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61.
Intelligence Is Not the Main Bottleneck (writingruxandrabio.com)
126 points by rruxandra_l 12 days ago | 119 comments
62.
Bubble Memory (wikipedia.org)
92 points by jacquesm 14 days ago | 28 comments
63.
After Losses, Retail Investors Flock to 3x Leverage as 2x Product Are Restricted (asiae.co.kr)
88 points by mapping365 12 days ago | 118 comments
64.
I’m leaving OpenAI to build telepathy (naomibashkansky.com)
135 points by devanshp 12 days ago | 221 comments
65.
The Golden Age of British Ice Cream (vittlesmagazine.com)
71 points by bryanrasmussen 12 days ago | 65 comments
66.
Pass the Passkey: A Novel Attack Surface in Passwordless Authentication (paloaltonetworks.com)
50 points by jchanimal 12 days ago | 52 comments
67.
TSON – A JSON superset with immutable, hash-pinned schemas (tson.io)
59 points by andrewjneumann 12 days ago | 65 comments
68.
Energizing a vacuum-tube flip-flop module from a 1948 IBM system (righto.com)
57 points by Jimmc414 17 days ago | 16 comments
69.
Not hiring junior engineers won't solve the problem you think you have (franciscotrindade.me)
98 points by gpi 12 days ago | 104 comments
70.
Three Six Mafia – Data about "6/6/6 dating" (2024) (divingintheshallowend.com)
171 points by embedding-shape 12 days ago | 198 comments
71.
Stop sending me your errors (kramkow.ski)
93 points by speckx 12 days ago | 14 comments
72.
From boiling lead and black art: The history of mathematical typography (2017) (practicallyefficient.com)
25 points by EndXA 16 days ago | 3 comments
73.
 [dupe] Jeff Dean Leaving Google (twitter.com/jeffdean)
79 points by bifftastic 12 days ago | 2 comments
74.
BSD Make extravaganza: Mandelbrot Set In bmake (github.com/b-aaz)
33 points by signa11 18 days ago | 7 comments
75.
Rust-lang/rust is adopting an LLM policy (rust-lang.org)
121 points by afdbcreid 12 days ago | 72 comments
76.
Colorimeter 3nh CR4501 RAL Hack (github.com/hallko1234)
22 points by Jimmc414 17 days ago | 4 comments
77.
Could psilocybin be the key to treating anorexia? (scientificamerican.com)
42 points by tzury 12 days ago | 75 comments
78.
The sale of Electronic Arts has been finalized (bbc.com)
78 points by 1659447091 12 days ago | 73 comments
79.
Microsoft's AI Sales Mostly Come from OpenAI, Disclosures Show (bloomberg.com)
74 points by mapping365 11 days ago | 15 comments
80.
Proxmox VE now available for ARM64 (proxmox.com)
96 points by geerlingguy 12 days ago | 40 comments
81.
Iowa-led states ask OpenAI to keep their bots on a leash (iowaattorneygeneral.gov)
62 points by ArcHound 12 days ago | 121 comments
82.
Some car companies are operating without regard for a declining customer base (wardsauto.com)
48 points by avonmach 12 days ago | 114 comments
83.
Fed's Kashkari says 'now is the time to start slowly moving' rates up (cnbc.com)
42 points by mapping365 12 days ago | 53 comments
84.
Cloudflare Wallets: the programmable wallet for the agentic Internet (cloudflare.com)
59 points by hahahaa 12 days ago | 19 comments
85.
Google's HTTP/2 codec slows Envoy (apoxy.dev)
47 points by dilyevsky 12 days ago | 10 comments
86.
The software group Palantir paid just £2M in corporation tax in the UK in 2024 (theguardian.com)
54 points by igortru 12 days ago | 77 comments
87.
 [flagged] Silicon Valley sees AI as the solution – for everyone else (observer.co.uk)
52 points by MaysonL 12 days ago | 52 comments
88.
International Revenue Share Fraud (IRSF) (knock-knock.net)
58 points by djkurlander 12 days ago | 21 comments
89.
Anthropic AI created fake profiles and impersonated people in attempted hack (bbc.co.uk)
56 points by zeristor 12 days ago | 23 comments
90.
No Data Centers in My Backyard (jasmi.news)
58 points by Anon84 12 days ago | 166 comments

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