| 31. | McDonald's is losing its low-income customers: a symptom of the wealth divide | (latimes.com) |
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These customers are feeling the pressures of higher prices on groceries and apparel and the growing costs of rent and child care, the company's chief executive said in a recent earnings call. | |
| 16 points by PaulHoule 17 hours ago | 9 comments |
| 32. | A time-travelling door bug in Half Life 2 | (mastodon.gamedev.place) |
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Attached: 1 image Recent discussion about the perils of doors in gamedev reminded me of a bug caused by a door in a game you may have heard of called "Half Life 2". Are you sitting comfortably? Then I shall begin. | |
| 4 points by AshleysBrain 12 hours ago | 0 comments |
| 33. | Infinibay LXD Container | (github.com) |
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LXD container to deploy infinibay in a containerized environment - Infinibay/lxd | |
| 3 points by angaroshi 9 hours ago | 0 comments |
| 34. | 3D printing with unconventional vase mode | (vorpal.se) |
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Using vase mode for fun and profit | |
| 3 points by dgroshev 12 hours ago | 1 comments |
| 35. | Is Matrix Multiplication Ugly? | (mathenchant.wordpress.com) |
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A few weeks ago I was minding my own business, peacefully reading a well-written and informative article about artificial intelligence, when I was ambushed by a passage in the article that aroused my pique. That’s one of the pitfalls of knowing too much about a topic a journalist is discussing; journalists often make mistakes that… | |
| 5 points by jamespropp 13 hours ago | 1 comments |
| 36. | Iran president says capital move now a necessity as water crisis deepens | (iranintl.com) |
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Iran’s capital must be moved because the country “no longer has a choice,” President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Thursday in remarks carried by state media, warning that severe ecological strain has made Tehran impossible to sustain. | |
| 6 points by DrierCycle 7 hours ago | 0 comments |
| 37. | Libpng 1.6.51: Four buffer overflow vulnerabilities fixed | (openwall.com) |
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| 38. | EXIF orientation info in PNGs isn't used for image-orientation | (bugzilla.mozilla.org) |
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| 39. | Pivot Robotics (YC W24) Is Hiring for an Industrial Automation Hardware Engineer | (ycombinator.com) |
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Responsibilities Build and deploy control panels, including wiring, layout, labeling, and documentation Integrate sensors, valves, relays, and actuators with PLCs, Arduinos, and robot controllers Design and integrate safety systems, including e-stops, interlocks, and safety relays Test, tune, and troubleshoot pneumatic and electromechanical subsystems Collaborate with software and electrical engineers to improve performance and reliability Support setup and bring-up of robot cells at customer sites Design and assemble mechanical systems such as vises, grippers, and camera mounts Qualifications Bachelor’s or Master’s in Mechanical, Mechatronics, or Robotics Engineering 1-2 years of experience in mechanical design and control system integration Experience building and wiring control panels from start to finish Familiarity with safety hardware and standards (e.g., e-stops, light curtains, safety PLCs) Understanding of pneumatic systems and basic control loops Proficiency in CAD (SolidWorks, Fusion 360, or Onshape) Comfortable working hands-on in lab and factory environments Willingness to travel for installations and field testing | |
| 1 point by vigneshrajmohan 18 hours ago | comments |
| 40. | Google tells employees it must double capacity every 6 months to meet AI demand | (arstechnica.com) |
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Google’s AI infrastructure chief tells staff it needs thousandfold capacity increase in 5 years. | |
| 6 points by cheshire_cat 1 hour ago | 2 comments |
| 41. | RRules (yes handling RSCALE) using only PL/pgSQL | (github.com) |
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Contribute to sirrodgepodge/rrule_plpgsql development by creating an account on GitHub. | |
| 3 points by sirrodgepodge 8 days ago | 0 comments |
| 42. | Prozac 'no better than placebo' for treating children with depression, experts | (theguardian.com) |
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Exclusive: Clinical guidelines should change to avoid exposing young people to potentially harmful side-effects, researchers say | |
| 4 points by pseudolus 1 day ago | 0 comments |
| 43. | I converted a rotary phone into a meeting handset | (stavros.io) |
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| 9 points by todsacerdoti 10 days ago | 0 comments |
| 44. | Deconstructing the functions in the soup of assembly code | (rubber-duck-typing.com) |
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| 45. | Show HN: Vibe Prolog | (github.com) |
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Vibe 🎶 Coding 💻 Prolog 🐪. Contribute to nlothian/Vibe-Prolog development by creating an account on GitHub. | |
| 6 points by nl 2 days ago | 0 comments |
| 46. | The Afterlife of Hilma Af Klint, Painting's Posthumous Star | (newyorker.com) |
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As af Klint’s fame has grown, so have the questions—about what she believed, whom she worked with, and who should be allowed to speak in her name, Alice Gregory writes. | |
| 3 points by FinnLobsien 4 days ago | 0 comments |
| 47. | Nano Banana Pro | (blog.google) |
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Nano Banana Pro is our new image generation and editing model from Google DeepMind. | |
| 39 points by meetpateltech 1 day ago | 12 comments |
| 48. | The Untold History of Arduino | (arduinohistory.github.io) |
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| 49. | Homeschooling Hits Record Numbers | (reason.com) |
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Last academic year, homeschooling grew at nearly three times the average rate it did during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new research. | |
| 3 points by bilsbie 1 day ago | 0 comments |
| 50. | We remember the internet bubble. This mania looks and feels the same | (crazystupidtech.com) |
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The AI revolution is three years old Nov. 30. In just 36 months AI has gone from great-new-toy, to global phenomenon, to where we are today - debating whether we are in one of the biggest technology bubbles or booms in modern times. To us there is no debate. There is too much spending, too… | |
| 19 points by speckx 14 hours ago | 5 comments |
| 51. | Android and iPhone users can now share files, starting with the Pixel 10 family | (blog.google) |
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Today, we’re introducing a way for Quick Share to work with AirDrop. | |
| 4 points by abraham 1 day ago | 0 comments |
| 52. | Lester: A New Era for Rotoscoping in Indie Animation and Retro Game Development | (rtous.github.io) |
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An AI-powered tool that transforms your creativity into motion. | |
| 4 points by LostMyWords 7 hours ago | 0 comments |
| 53. | Olmo 3: Charting a path through the model flow to lead open-source AI | (allenai.org) |
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Our new flagship Olmo 3 model family empowers the open source community with not only state-of-the-art open models, but the entire model flow and full traceability back to training data. | |
| 6 points by mseri 1 day ago | 0 comments |
| 54. | How a French judge was digitally cut off by the USA | (heise.de) |
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Nicolas Guillou has been sanctioned by the USA as a judge of the International Criminal Court. He notices the effects primarily in the digital realm. | |
| 24 points by i-con 23 hours ago | 2 comments |
| 55. | Private Equity's New Venture: Youth Sports | (jacobin.com) |
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Backed by Wall Street, the company Black Bear Sports Group is tightening its grip on youth sports. In a scheme only private equity could dream up, parents now can’t record their kids’ games — but they can pay a steep price to watch corporate recordings. | |
| 6 points by wahnfrieden 18 hours ago | 1 comments |
| 56. | California DMV approves map increase in Waymo driverless operations | (dmv.ca.gov) |
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| 57. | FAWK: LLMs can write a language interpreter | (martin.janiczek.cz) |
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After reading the book The AWK Programming Language (recommended!), I was planning to try AWK out on this year’s Advent of Code. Having some time off from work this week, I tried to implement one of the problems in it to get some practice, set up my tooling, see how hard AWK would be, and… I found I’m FP-pilled. | |
| 5 points by todsacerdoti 1 day ago | 0 comments |
| 58. | Hilbert space: treating functions as vectors | (eli.thegreenplace.net) |
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| 59. | My Favorite Math Problem | (bytesauna.com) |
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There’s one math problem I find surprisingly deep in how it connects simple puzzles to profound ideas in logic, proof, and the rise of AI in mathematics. | |
| 3 points by mapehe 4 days ago | 1 comments |
| 60. | Open Source and Local Code Mode MCP in Deno Sandboxes | (portofcontext.com) |
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Code Mode execution with MCP transforms AI agent efficiency. Like Anthropic and Cloudflare's Code Mode implementations, pctx enables code execution with MCP in secure sandboxes. Open source framework for Model Context Protocol. | |
| 9 points by pmkelly4444 8 days ago | 0 comments |