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361. PTP Is the New NTP: How Data Centers Achieve Real-Time Precision
Data centers are shifting from NTP to PTP for precise time synchronization, enabling real-time workloads but requiring complex network upgrades.
362. Why Not Tail Recursion?
A high-performance and high-level purely functional data-parallel array programming language that can execute on the GPU and CPU.
363. Your Brain Might Not Be Full of Microplastics After All
Critics are raising questions about studies on microplastics in humans, but that doesn’t mean our current plastic crisis is any less dire.
364. Google confirms 'high-friction' sideloading flow is coming to Android
Google says Android is getting a "high-friction" sideloading flow, but insists it's an accountability layer about risk awareness.
365. How are you automating your coding work?
366. Cows Can Use Sophisticated Tools
The “Far Side” Had It All Wrong—Cows Really Can Use Sophisticated Tools: Upending Gary Larson’s premise that cows are too daft to use tools.
367. Will AI Pet My Dog for Me
Sometimes I don't want to outsource work. Where should I draw the line?
368. What Is Plan 9?
369. 60% of Legal Searches Now End Without a Click
AI Overviews are answering legal questions before users reach your website. Traffic is down 19%, CPCs are up 568%, and the old playbook is breaking.
370. There Is No Comfortable Reading Position
Don’t act like you don’t know what I’m talking about.
371. Show HN: I created my first mobile app, could use some support
Download Accumoo by MOHOJO WERKS LLC on the App Store. See screenshots, ratings and reviews, user tips, and more games like Accumoo.
372. libcurl memory use some years later
373. Mammals have evolved into ant eaters 12 times since the dinosaur age,study finds
374. A scammer's blueprint: How cybercriminals plot to rob a target in a week
Handbooks discovered in police raids detail how cyberfraud gangs groom victims for romance scams.
375. After 40 years, Nintendo's Kensuke Tanabe is retiring
376. Writing Your First Compiler
Build your first compiler with minimal, high-level, modern code. With only a few files of Go and C code, we can set up a workflow that dynamically fetches everything needed, including the LLVM library itself, and builds a portable compiler. This is a modern stack, it's reproducible, and you do not need to read dozens of pages to get started.
377. Navy ditches touchscreens for knob and dial controls after fatal crash (2019)
A collision at sea that claimed the lives of 10 sailors has led to the Navy deciding to replace an unpopular touchscreen interface in some ships with more traditional mechanical controls. "Just because you can doesn’t mean you should," a Navy official said of the outgoing technology.
378. Nuclear elements detected in West Philippine Sea
The University of the Philippines Marine Science Institute has detected elevated levels of iodine-129 – an isotope commonly used as an indicator of nuclear activity – in seawater samples from the West Philippine Sea.
379. RAM shortage chaos expands to GPUs, high-capacity SSDs, and even hard drives
GPU makers may prioritize more profitable models; large SSDs are harder to find.
380. Deaths Linked to AI Chatbots
381. The fix for a segfault that never shipped
382. Netflix tells directors to repeat plot for people using phones, says Matt Damon
Matt Damon has claimed that Netflix pushes writers to reiterate the plot for viewers who are watching while on their phones.
383. U.S. Formally Withdraws from World Health Organization
384. AMD Ryzen AI Halo for AI Developers
Experience innovative power, portability and purpose in the ultimate solution for local AI development
385. Show HN: Open-source tool for converting docs into .md and loading into Postgres
A tool for converting HTML and RST docs into Markdown, and loading them into PostgreSQL. - pgEdge/pgedge-docloader
386. SWE-gen: Scaling SWE-bench task generation
Convert GitHub PRs into Harbor tasks. Contribute to abundant-ai/SWE-gen development by creating an account on GitHub.
387. Apple to Revamp Siri as a Built-In iPhone, Mac Chatbot to Fend Off OpenAI
388. /R/selfhosted limits vibecoded apps
389. Ask HN: What's an API that you wish existed?
390. Ask HN: What's your biggest challenge with context engineering for AI agents?