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The librarian immediately attempts to sell you a vuvuzela
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The librarian immediately attempts to sell you a vuvuzela
Imagine entering the biggest library in the world. You peer down an incredibly long aisle with wooden bookshelves brimming with books. You can see multiple such corridors, all lit with a comfortable warm light. There’s a rich smell of old paper. You can hear…
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It's the end of observability as we know it (and I feel fine)
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Honeycomb
It's The End Of Observability As We Know It (And I Feel Fine)
The history of observability tools over the past decade has been about a pretty simple concept, but LLMs bring the death of that paradigm.
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We’re secretly winning the war on cancer
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Vox
We’re secretly winning the war on cancer
The quiet revolutions that have prevented millions of cancer deaths.
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Ask HN: What cool skill or project interests you, but feels out of reach?
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Fine-tuning LLMs is a waste of time
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Substack
Fine-Tuning LLMs is a Huge Waste of Time
People think they can use Fine-Tune for Knowledge Injection. People are Wrong
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A Family of Non-Periodic Tilings, Describable Using Elementary Tools
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A Family of Non-Periodic Tilings, Describable Using Elementary...
We present a construction of a family of non-periodic tilings using elementary tools such as modular arithmetic and vector geometry. These tilings exhibit a distinct type of structural regularity,...
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Why Koreans ask what year you were born
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Bryan Hogan
Why Koreans Ask What Year You Were Born
Why age is crucial in Korea, affecting language, respect, and social relationships. What is Korean & international age?
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Demystifying Debuggers
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Rfleury
Demystifying Debuggers, Part 1: A Busy Intersection
An introduction to a new post series covering debugger basics.
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Modern Minimal Perfect Hashing: A Survey
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arXiv.org
Modern Minimal Perfect Hashing: A Survey
Given a set $S$ of $n$ keys, a perfect hash function for $S$ maps the keys in $S$ to the first $m \geq n$ integers without collisions. It may return an arbitrary result for any key not in $S$ and...
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Left-Pad (2024)
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Airlines Don't Want You to Know They Sold Your Flight Data to DHS
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WIRED
Airlines Don’t Want You to Know They Sold Your Flight Data to DHS
A contract obtained by 404 Media shows that an airline-owned data broker forbids the feds from revealing it sold them detailed passenger data.
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Steve Jobs would have fired everyone
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Steve Jobs would have fired everyone
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Launch HN: BitBoard (YC X25) – AI agents for healthcare back-offices
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A Thousand Tiny Optimisations
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Show HN: S3mini – Tiny and fast S3-compatible client, no-deps, edge-ready
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GitHub - good-lly/s3mini:
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Tiny S3 client. Edge computing ready. No-dep. In Typescript. Works with @cloudflare @minio @backblaze…
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Tiny S3 client. Edge computing ready. No-dep. In Typescript. Works with @cloudflare @minio @backblaze @digitalocean @garagehq - good-lly/s3mini
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Air-dried vs. Kiln-dried Wood
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Air-dried vs. Kiln-dried Wood
Are they different to saw, chisel and plane? Does it matter?
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Firefox OS's story from a Mozilla insider not working on the project (2024)
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ludovic.hirlimann.net
Firefox OS's story from a mozilla insider not working on the project
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How I Program with Agents
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Menstrual tracking app data is gold mine for advertisers that risks women safety
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University of Cambridge
Menstrual tracking app data is a ‘gold mine’ for advertisers that risks women’s safety – report
Smartphone apps that track menstrual cycles are a “gold mine” for consumer profiling, collecting information on everything from exercise, diet and medication to sexual preferences, hormone levels and
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Lessons from That 1834 Landscape Gardening Guidebook
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fi-le.net
fi-le.net, the Fiefdom of Files