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Guiding Ships with Moire Patterns
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Guiding ships with Moire patterns
I was inspired by Tom Scott’s excellent video and links here where he talks about a particular type of “Inogon” light used to guide ships through channels or harbours. The patent …
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Zapping Rocks Unlocks Stimulated Geologic Hydrogen
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IEEE Spectrum
Can Earth Be Engineered to Mass-Produce Clean Hydrogen?
Startup wields subterranean lightning strikes to conjure the gas
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Software Engineering fundamentals matter more
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Software Engineering fundamentals matter more than ever
The manifestation of my imposter syndrome, for me and today, is what does it mean to be a software engineer. There’s a lot more noise than signal on the Internet about agentic engineering, wh…
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I checked 30 frontier model cards. Here are the benchmarks labs report
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Benchmark Radar
Benchmark Radar: AI Benchmark Tracker & Dataset
Track new AI benchmarks, model-card adoption, reported scores, and trends in one open dataset updated daily.
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Credit card debt rises to $1.26T, nearing all-time record
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ABC7 Los Angeles
Credit card debt rises to $1.26 trillion, nearing all-time record
Americans' credit card debt reached $1.26 trillion, increasing by $21 billion in the second quarter of this year, according to new data.
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Patterns and problems in emerging multi-agent systems
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Anthropic
Patterns and problems in emerging multiagent systems
We ran experiments on swarms of Claude agents and found coordination failures, collusion, and sabotage. Here, we share what they mean for AI safety.
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The quirky personal homepages of programming language creators
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The Language Makers Homepages
Flip through the personal homepages of programming language creators, ranked by their top PLDB language.
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21,000 MCP servers exposed: the protocol reaches a security inflection point
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Forkast
The Model Context Protocol Reaches a Security Inflection Point
As the developer community gathers in Seoul, the tension between architectural design and real-world vulnerability has moved to the center of the AI agent infrastructure debate.
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Targeted marine cloud brightening weakens subsequent El Niño
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Science Advances
Targeted marine cloud brightening weakens subsequent El Niño
Seasonal marine cloud brightening in the southeast Pacific reduces global El Niño impacts on decision-relevant timescales.
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The Iran War Is a Whole New Level of Quagmire for the US
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POLITICO
The Iran War Is a Whole New Level of Quagmire for the US
There are three main camps emerging with proposals, all of which have downsides.
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Show HN: Laptop is the last place your secrets are still in plaintext
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GitHub
GitHub - jitpass/jit: Find the plaintext secrets on your Mac and move them behind Touch ID, injected just in time without breaking…
Find the plaintext secrets on your Mac and move them behind Touch ID, injected just in time without breaking the tools that read them. Free and local-first. - jitpass/jit
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Health benefits of Tai Chi
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Harvard Health
The Health Benefits of Tai Chi - Harvard Health Publishing - Harvard Health
Tai chi is gentle and not strenuous. Benefits have been shown to include a positive effect on muscle strength, flexibility, and balance, and it can be practiced by people in nearly any state of hea...
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What happens when an LLM never sees material beyond fifth grade?
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Ask HN: Do you know of any company that went back to hand-written code?
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Leave your screen unlocked, meet developers
paypal.com
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Leave your screen unlocked, meet developers@paypal.com — Chovy's Blog
In the 90s, walking away from an unlocked workstation at PayPal meant an email went out from your account to every engineer in the building. It was the best security training I ever got, and it cost a box of donuts. Plus the rest of the dotcom office prank…
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Research papers using "kidney disappointment" instead of "kidney failure"
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Stripe 2.9% vs. Adyen 0.6% vs. Braintree 2.59%: 2026 Fees
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Valueaddvc
Stripe vs Adyen vs Braintree: Which Is Cheapest? (2026)
Stripe 2.9% + 30c, Adyen from 0.6%, Braintree 2.59% + 49c. Which wins enterprise payments in 2026.
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I built my own root DNS so I could stop renting names
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Profullstack
I built my own root DNS so I could stop renting names — Chovy's Blog
Every idea I have costs twelve dollars a year before it exists. So I built the Moshpit: an actual name root where you claim .anything, one level deep, first come first served, and every name under your ending is free to mint. How it resolves, what it honestly…
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Is the industry ready for tokens-constrained work?
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What to do when tokens run out
If in the '80s we fought to squeeze a program into a few kilobytes, we now have to squeeze the most useful LLM work into the tokens we can afford. You ready?
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Claude: System Prompts
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Claude Platform Docs
System Prompts
See updates to the core system prompts on [claude.ai](https://claude.ai) and the [Claude iOS app](https://anthropic.com/ios) and [Claude Android app](https://anthropic.com/android).
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Banned Words List
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PEN America
Federal Government's Growing Banned Words List Is Chilling Act of Censorship
Banned words list 2025: The federal government is banning a growing number of words to comply with executive orders from President Trump.
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