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31. The Salt and Pepper Shaker Museum
32. Lottery-fication of Everything: 0 day options, perps, parlays are now mainstream
Parlays, zero day options, and perpetuals have gone mainstream. The world is getting stranger.
33. We rewrote OpenFGA in pure Postgres
TL;DR: We rewrote parts of OpenFGA in pure Postgres to make it easier to keep our authorization system up-to-date with our main database.
34. 20,858 Public Domain Audio Books
LibriVox
35. Do not accept terms and conditions- the game
Web site created using create-react-app
36. Language Support for Marginalia Search
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37. StarGrid: A Brand-New Palm OS Strategy Game in 2025
38. South Africa's one million invisible children without birth certificates
An NGO has taken the South African government to court over a backlog of hundreds of thousands of applications for late birth registration, with some people waiting for seven years for a response from…
39. Erowid - Documenting the Complex Relationship Between Humans and Psychoactives
40. The Programmer Identity Crisis
On AI, Creativity, and Craft
41. Public Trust Demands Open-Source Voting Systems
42. Show HN: ASCII Automata
43. Apple alerts exploit developer that his iPhone was targeted with gov spyware
A developer at Trenchant, a leading Western spyware and zero-day maker, was suspected of leaking company tools and was fired. Weeks later, Apple notified him that his personal iPhone was targeted with spyware.
44. You Cannot Outsource Understanding
Don’t try to eliminate developers; don't sell that as the promise of AI; design platforms and practices that amplify their understanding
45. Eget: Easy pre-built binary installation from GitHub
Easily install prebuilt binaries from GitHub. Contribute to zyedidia/eget development by creating an account on GitHub.
46. The Greatness of Text Adventures
47. Binary Retrieval-Augmented Reward Mitigates Hallucinations
Abstract page for arXiv paper 2510.17733: Train for Truth, Keep the Skills: Binary Retrieval-Augmented Reward Mitigates Hallucinations
48. Zuckerberg must take witness stand at social media safety trial, judge rules
Mark Zuckerberg will need to testify at the first trial over the adverse effects of social media on younger users, a Los Angeles judge ruled Monday.
49. Pasta/80 is a simple Pascal cross compiler targeting the Z80 microprocessor
Turbo Pascal 3.0-compatible compiler that generates machine code for classic and modern Z80 machines (currently ZX Spectrum 48K/128K/Next and CP/M). - pleumann/pasta80
50. RF Shielding History: When the FCC Cracked Down on Computers
The FCC took a hard line on the radio frequency interference that computers created—creating huge headaches for early PC-makers. Why? Blame the CB radio fad.
51. Practical Scheme
52. Quantum dynamics on your laptop? New technique moves us closer
53. Ntfsplus: NTFS Filesystem Remake
54. OptPipe: Memory- and Scheduling-Optimized Pipeline Parallelism for LLM Training
Abstract page for arXiv paper 2510.05186: OptPipe: Memory- and Scheduling-Optimized Pipeline Parallelism for LLM Training
55. Fallout from the AWS Outage: Smart Mattresses Go Rogue and Ruin Sleep Worldwide
Smart tech promises utopia, but without robust offline fallbacks, it's just expensive fragility.
56. Magit Is Amazing
57. WindBorne CEO says his company's balloon may be the cause of UA emergency
58. Time to build a GPU OS? Here is the first step
A tool that connects everyday work into one space. It gives you and your teams AI tools—search, writing, note-taking—inside an all-in-one, flexible workspace.
59. Why Can't Transformers Learn Multiplication?
Abstract page for arXiv paper 2510.00184: Why Can't Transformers Learn Multiplication? Reverse-Engineering Reveals Long-Range Dependency Pitfalls
60. You Probably Don't Need to Switch from Pandas to Polars
Lately, Polars has become the hot topic in the Python data world.