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Evidence of Fraud in an Influential Study About Procrastination
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[138] Artificial Deadlines (Part 1): Evidence of Fraud in an Influential Study About Procrastination
A new paper in Psychological Science (.htm) reports a failure to replicate Study 2 of Ariely and Wertenbroch’s influential article entitled, “Procrastination, Deadlines, and Performance: Self-Contr…
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'Stunning' percolation proof solves decades-old puzzle about phase transitions
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Quanta Magazine
‘Stunning’ Percolation Proof Solves Decades-Old Puzzle About Phase Transitions | Quanta Magazine
Mathematicians found that a broad class of networks will abruptly shift behavior past a critical point.
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Carmack: Has early Scratch experience led to fulfilling careers?
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X (formerly Twitter)
John Carmack (@ID_AA_Carmack) on X
I still see the Scratch “visual programming” environment positioned as an introductory path to programming for kids, but unlike game modding, I have never heard a “success story”, where someone cr…
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2004 RuneScape fit a multiplayer RPG into 56k dial-up
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jkm.dev
How 2004 RuneScape fit a multiplayer RPG into 56k dial-up · jkm.dev
In 2004 I played too much RuneScape on a 56k modem that died the moment Mum picked up the phone. A 3D world, up to a couple of thousand players on a server, dozens on screen at once - in the browser, on 5 kilobytes per second. It worked. Let’s follow a single…
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Ex-Crips leader found guilty in 1996 murder of rapper Tupac Shakur
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Bbc
Duane 'Keffe D' Davis found guilty of 1996 murder of rapper Tupac Shakur
Duane "Keffe D" Davis was convicted over the drive-by shooting of the rap superstar 30 years ago.
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Google Antigravity introduces Boost deep reasoning (/boost)
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Google Antigravity Docs
Boost deep reasoning (/boost)
Use the /boost slash command in Google Antigravity to solve complex coding tasks, tricky bugs, and algorithmic problems through deep multi-agent reasoning loops.
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Fastpotify
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Fastpotify
A fast, native Spotify client for Linux, macOS, and Windows, written in Rust.
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Tailcat: Tailscale Without Tailscale, by Tailscale
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Tailscale
Tailcat: An open-source CLI for Tailscale’s WireGuard
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Tailcat connects clients and servers using Tailscale’s WireGuard
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RotaryCell: Making an unmodified rotary phone work over LTE with an ESP32-S3
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GitHub
GitHub - fregacmols/RotaryCell: A portable, battery-powered cellular conversion for classic rotary telephones—fully reversible…
A portable, battery-powered cellular conversion for classic rotary telephones—fully reversible, with no modification to the original phone. - fregacmols/RotaryCell
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Restroom Archive
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The Restroom Archive
The Restroom Archive is an ongoing repository of publicly accessible restrooms.
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GPU World
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www.gpuworld.org
GPU World
Imagine the future, evenly distributed: a world with one GPU per person.
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Is MCP Good Yet?
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Is MCP good yet?
Spoiler: no. MCP features across Codex, Cursor, Claude Code, Grok, and OpenCode.
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Vermell – Minimal, dependency-free C++ web framework using epoll
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GitHub - vermellcc/vermell: A minimal, zero-bloat web framework designed for modern C++ environments. Fast, structural, and strictly…
A minimal, zero-bloat web framework designed for modern C++ environments. Fast, structural, and strictly typed. (successor to Vibe.) - vermellcc/vermell
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AI Can Make You Suck Faster Too
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Hermit-Tech
AI Can Make You Suck Faster Too
If AI is so great, why are the only new tech giants GenAI companies?
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Tmp.0ut Volume 5
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1Password Supports the Ethnic Cleansing of Europe
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Andrew Lilley Brinker
1Password Supports the Ethnic Cleansing of Europe — Andrew Lilley Brinker
1Password has committed $300,000 to Omarchy. This is unacceptable and must be rescinded.
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44% on ARC-AGI-1 in 67 cents
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AnkiDroid: Google Play no longer allowing Open Collective donation link
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[Community Help Needed] Google Play: no longer allowing our Open Collective donation link · Issue #21656 · ankidroid/Anki-Android
Last updated: 2026-08-29; Google Ticket Number: #9-2777000041594 TL;DR: What we need From Google: clarification on whether an IRS 501(c)(6) determination satisfies "tax exempt donations"....
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DoltLite: A SQLite fork with Git-style version control, built with 2k agent PRs
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Dolthub
DoltLite Beta
After five short months, DoltLite is Beta.
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Tim Cook Sold Out Steve Jobs
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Anil Dash
How Tim Cook sold out Steve Jobs
A blog about making culture. Since 1999.
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Nemotron 3 Ultra Explained
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miraflow.ai
Nemotron 3 Ultra Explained: NVIDIA's 550B Hybrid Mamba-MoE Model
NVIDIA's Nemotron 3 Ultra is a 550B open-weight hybrid Mamba-Attention MoE model built for long agentic runs. Here is how its architecture, training, and throughput numbers actually work.
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