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Why Tech Inevitability is Self-Defeating
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Deviant/Abstraction
Against the Tech Inevitability
My dear startup founder friend,
You told me that everything is “hyper-determined,” that “life is a big game because of that.” You’re not alone in t
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U.S. Lost 32,000 Private-Sector Jobs in September, Says Payroll Processor
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The Wall Street Journal
U.S. Lost 32,000 Jobs in September, Says Payroll Processor
The ADP report showed a labor force that continues to deteriorate.
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Decoding Netflix's AV1 Streams: Here are 10 things I found
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KAY SINGH
Decoding Netflix's AV1 Streams: Here are 10 things I found
A weekend project that turned into discovering how Netflix is quietly revolutionizing streaming efficiency with AV1.
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UK once again demands backdoor to Apple's encrypted cloud storage
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Ars Technica
UK once again demands backdoor to Apple’s encrypted cloud storage
New order in September narrowed access request down to data of UK citizens.
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Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (October 2025)
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Pushing the Boundaries of C64 Graphics with Nuflix
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AI has had zero effect on jobs so far, says Yale study
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The Register
AI has had zero effect on jobs so far, says Yale study
: Other studies are finding the same thing
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Tactility: An ESP32 OS
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Microsoft declares bring your Copilot to work day, usurping IT authority
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The Register
Microsoft declares bring your Copilot to work day, usurping IT authority
: Use your home subnoscription with your work Microsoft 365 account
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DARPA project for automated translation from C to Rust (2024)
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A replica of Citizen Quartz watch based on Harel's paper introducing statecharts
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Citizen Watch
A replica of the Citizen Quartz Multi Alarm III watch based on figure 31 in David Harel’s 1987 paper introducing statecharts
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US gov shutdown leaves IT projects hanging, security defenders a skeleton crew
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The Register
US gov shutdown leaves IT projects hanging, security defenders a skeleton crew
: The longer the shutdown, the less likely critical IT overhauls happen, ex federal CISO tells The Register
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Open Printer is an open source inkjet printer with DRM-free ink
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Notebookcheck
Open Printer is an open source inkjet printer with DRM-free ink and roll paper support
The Open Printer features a modular and highly repairable design, and while it uses the popular HP 63 cartridges, it lacks DRM blocks that lock out third-party cartridges. It also allows printing on paper rolls, so you can either use the in-built cutter to…
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Increasing your practice surface area
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Indie Hackers
Increasing your practice surface area
The difference between being good and being great isn’t talent or formal training, but the invisible practice that happens when you're just living life.
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Edge264 – Minimalist, high-performance software decoder for H.264/AVC video
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GitHub
GitHub - tvlabs/edge264: Simple H.264 decoder
Simple H.264 decoder. Contribute to tvlabs/edge264 development by creating an account on GitHub.
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The RAG Obituary: Killed by agents, buried by context windows
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Nicolasbustamante
The RAG Obituary: Killed by Agents, Buried by Context Windows
Why Retrieval-Augmented Generation Won’t Survive the Context Revolution and the End of Chunking, Embeddings, and Rerankers as We Know Them.
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Cormac McCarthy's personal library
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Smithsonian Magazine
Two Years After Cormac McCarthy’s Death, Rare Access to His Personal Library Reveals the Man Behind the Myth
The famously reclusive novelist amassed a collection of thousands of books ranging in topics from philosophical treatises to advanced mathematics to the naked mole-rat
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The Company Man
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Lesswrong
The Company Man — LessWrong
To get to the campus, I have to walk past the fentanyl zombies. I call them fentanyl zombies because it helps engender a sort of detached, low-empath…
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ICE to Buy Tool That Tracks Locations of Hundreds Millions of Phones Every Day
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404 Media
ICE to Buy Tool that Tracks Locations of Hundreds of Millions of Phones Every Day
Documents show that ICE has gone back on its decision to not use location data remotely harvested from peoples' phones. The database is updated every day with billions of pieces of location data.
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Measuring My DIY Air Purifier
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Substack
Measuring my DIY Air Purifier
Cheaper and Better than commercial models? It's complex.
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F3: Open-source data file format for the future [pdf]
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