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June Huh dropped out to become a poet, now he’s won a Fields Medal (2022) (Score: 152+ in 12 hours)

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Quanta Magazine
He Dropped Out to Become a Poet. Now He’s Won a Fields Medal.
June Huh wasn’t interested in mathematics until a chance encounter during his sixth year of college. Now his profound insights connecting combinatorics and geometry have led to math’s highest honor.
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Mycoria is an open and secure overlay network that connects all participants (Score: 150+ in 4 hours)

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mycoria.org
Connectivity Freedom of the Original Internet
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How linear regression works intuitively and how it leads to gradient descent (❄️ Score: 151+ in 2 days)

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Briefer
How a straight line teaches machines to learn | Briefer
Building an intuitive understanding of how Linear Regression works and how it leads to Gradient Descent
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Yggdrasil is an experimental compact routing scheme that is fully decentralised (Score: 150+ in 11 hours)

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Yggdrasil Network
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End-to-end encrypted IPv6 networking to connect worlds
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Samsung is paying $350M for audio brands B&W, Denon, Marantz and Polk (Score: 151+ in 18 hours)

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Engadget
Samsung is paying $350 million for audio brands Bowers & Wilkins, Denon, Marantz and Polk
Harman International, a wholly owned subsidiary of Samsung, is purchasing the audio business of health technology company Masimo for $350 million in cash.
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Using NASA’s SMAP satellite to detect L-band interference (🔥 Score: 151+ in 3 hours)

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Substack
How Dare You Transmit at 1.4 GHz!
It was launched to measure moisture. Now it’s ghost-trailing jammers across an electronic battlefield.
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Inheritance was invented as a performance hack (2021) (❄️ Score: 150+ in 2 days)

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OpenAI for Countries (Score: 150+ in 18 hours)

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Openai
Introducing OpenAI for Countries
A new initiative to support countries around the world that want to build on democratic AI rails.
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20 years to give away virtually all my wealth (🔥 Score: 173+ in 1 hour)

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gatesnotes.com
20 years to give away virtually all my wealth | Bill Gates
During the first 25 years of the Gates Foundation, we gave away more than $100 billion. Over the next two decades, we will double our giving.
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Ask HN: What are good high information density UIs (screenshots, apps, sites) (🔥 Score: 161+ in 3 hours)

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Just yesterday I tried to find examples of good high information density UIs... and seems to be an impossible task.
Search engines are full to the brim with vague articles repeating each other's talking points, and exception being this blog post by Matthew Ström: https://matthewstrom.com/writing/ui-density/
Image search is no better, with largely irrelevant results.
In the age when everything is spaced out and zoned out gray on gray, what are your go-to examples of UIs that pack a lot of info?
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Google to back three new nuclear projects (🔥 Score: 154+ in 3 hours)

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ESG Today
Google to Back Three New Advanced Nuclear Projects
Google announced today the launch of a new collaboration with South Carolina-based nuclear project developer Elementl Power, including an agreement to invest in three advanced nuclear energy projects. The agreement comes as Google and its tech giant peers…
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Microservices are a tax your startup probably can't afford (🔥 Score: 157+ in 3 hours)

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nexo blog
Microservices Are a Tax Your Startup Probably Can’t Afford
Why splitting your codebase too early can quietly destroy your team’s velocity — and what to do instead.
In a startup, your survival depends on how quickly you can iterate, ship features, and deliver value to end-users. This is where the foundational architecture…
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High tariffs become 'real' with our first $36K bill (🔥 Score: 179+ in 42 minutes)

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How to harden GitHub Actions (❄️ Score: 150+ in 2 days)

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wiz.io
Hardening GitHub Actions: Lessons from Recent Attacks | Wiz Blog
Build resilient GitHub Actions workflows with insights from real attacks, missteps to avoid, and security tips GitHub’s docs don’t fully cover.
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First American pope elected and will be known as Pope Leo XIV (🔥 Score: 169+ in 1 hour)

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CNN
Live updates: Conclave elects Cardinal Robert Prevost to be Pope | CNN
Cardinal Robert Prevost of the United States has been selected as the next pope, the first American pontiff in history. Follow here for the latest.
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Void: Open-source Cursor alternative (🔥 Score: 152+ in 1 hour)

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GitHub - voideditor/void
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How Obama’s BlackBerry got secured (2013) (❄️ Score: 150+ in 3 days)

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www.electrospaces.net
How Obama's BlackBerry got secured
A weblog about Signals Intelligence, Communications Security and top level telecommunications equipment
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Chicago native Cardinal Prevost elected pope, takes name Leo XIV (🔥 Score: 168+ in 1 hour)

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Catholic Review
Chicago native Cardinal Prevost elected pope, takes name Leo XIV
Cardinal Robert F. Prevost, the Chicago-born prefect of the Dicastery for Bishops under Pope Francis, was elected the 267th pope May 8 and took the name Pope Leo XIV.
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From: Steve Jobs. "Great idea, thank you." (🔥 Score: 171+ in 59 minutes)

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blog.hayman.net
From: Steve Jobs. "Great idea, thank you."
The one email I ever got from Steve Jobs, and it said …
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Reservoir Sampling (🔥 Score: 151+ in 3 hours)

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