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31. Tosijs-schema is a super lightweight schema-first LLM-native JSON schema library
32. One year as full-time solo game dev
Experience and tips from my first year as a solo developer, working full time.
33. Are consumers just tech debt to Microsoft?
34. NTSB report: Decryption of images from the Titan submersible camera [pdf]
35. Gordon Bell finalist team pushes scale of rocket simulation on El Capitan
Researchers used Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory's (LLNL) exascale supercomputer El Capitan to perform the largest fluid dynamics simulation ever — surpassing one quadrillion degrees of freedom in a single computational fluid dynamics (CFD) problem. The team focused the effort on rocket–rocket plume interactions. El Capitan is funded by the National Nuclear Security Administration's (NNSA) Advanced Simulation and Computing (ASC) program. The work — in part performed prior to the transition of the world's most powerful supercomputer to classified operations earlier this year — is led
36. Meta buried 'causal' evidence of social media harm, US court filings allege
37. The Boring Part of Bell Labs
How Bell Labs supported itself between moonshots
38. Why Autoimmune Diseases Rise Sharply After 50
39. Ubuntu LTS releases to 15 years with Legacy add-on
Ubuntu Pro now supports LTS releases for up to 15 years through the Legacy add-on. More security, more stability, and greater control over upgrade timelines for enterprises.
40. First kiss dates back 21M years
A new study looks at how the mouth-on-mouth smooch came into being, and concludes that Neanderthals also kissed.
41. TIL: `satisfies` is my favorite TypeScript keyword
TIL: `satisfies` is my favorite TypeScript keyword
42. It's Not Always DNS: Exploring How Name Resolution Works
An exploration of DNS and Name-to-IP translation. This deep dive explores NSS, getaddrinfo, systemd-resolved and more!
43. Darts, Dice, and Coins: Sampling from a Discrete Distribution (2011)
44. Thiel, Karp, Ellison, Catz, Bezos, Lessin appear in newly leaked Israel emails
A hacked trove of emails reveals the revolving door of political leaders, tech billionaires, and intelligence officers. 
45. Bytes before FLOPS: your algorithm is (mostly) fine, your data isn't
46. AI trained on bacterial genomes produces never-before-seen proteins
Genes with related functions cluster together, and the AI uses that.
47. The privacy nightmare of browser fingerprinting
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48. Asymptotically optimal approximate Hadamard matrices
Abstract page for arXiv paper 2511.14653: Asymptotically optimal approximate Hadamard matrices
49. X begins rolling out 'About this account' location feature to users' profiles
The feature will show where users are based, how they're connected to X, and how many times they've changed their username.
50. CERN Council reviews feasibility study for a next-generation collider
51. Markdown Is Holding You Back
Explore why Markdown, despite its ubiquity, might not be the best fit for technical content.
52. Pixel Art Tips for Programmers
Programmers are known to not have a strong suit for art related disciplines, pixel art is no exception.
53. Antic Magazine Interviews Alan Reeve, the Creator of the Diamond OS (1990)
They talk about this alternative GUI for Atari.
54. The realities of being a pop star
According to my experience...
55. Show HN: Build the habit of writing meaningful commit messages
Enforce the habit of self-documenting code through better commit messages. - arpxspace/smartcommit
56. Claude Code Is Down
Claude's Status Page - Elevated error rates on the API.
57. China Reaches Energy Milestone by "Breeding" Uranium from Thorium
58. "Spaghetti-Grows-on-Trees" Hoax: One of TV's First April Fools' Pranks
In 1957, the BBC program Panorama aired one of the first televised April Fools’ Day hoaxes. Above, you can watch a faux news report from Switzerland narrated by respected BBC journalist Richard Dimbleby. Here's the basic premise: Open Culture, openculture.com
59. Tektronix equipment has been used in many movies and shows
60. Kodak Ran a Secret Nuclear Device in Its Basement for Decades
Beneath Kodak’s labs in Rochester, New York, a nuclear reactor advanced science for decades. The truth about the device is stranger—and tamer—than you may expect.