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A vector graphics workstation from the 70s
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jaeblog
A vector graphics workstation from the 70s - jaeblog
A bit of history and a repair of a Tektronix 4051 graphical computer from 1975. What was this computer's place in history, what was it used for and what parts exploded when turning it on.
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The Penicillin Myth
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www.asimov.press
The Penicillin Myth
Competing theories seek to explain inconsistencies surrounding Alexander Fleming’s famed discovery.
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Ask HN: Who is hiring? (December 2025)
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Google *Unkills* JPEG XL?
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Google *unkills* JPEG XL?
A quick summary of the format's road to stardom
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A New AI Winter Is Coming
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Taranis
LLMs are a failure. A new AI winter is coming.
Though LLMs had a lot of promise, this has not been demonstrated in practice. The technology is essentially a failure, and a new AI winter is coming.
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Google, Nvidia, and OpenAI – Stratechery by Ben Thompson
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Stratechery by Ben Thompson
Google, Nvidia, and OpenAI
OpenAI and Nvidia are both under threat from Google; I like OpenAI’s chances best, but they need an advertising model to beat Google as an Aggregator.
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Isn't WSL2 just a VM?
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SSG's
Isn't WSL2 just a VM?
My take on Windows NT subsystems and the thin line between VMs and subsystems.
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India orders smartphone makers to preload state-owned cyber safety app
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Reuters
India orders smartphone makers to preload state-owned cyber safety app
India's telecoms ministry has privately asked smartphone makers to preload all new devices with a state-owned cyber security app that cannot be deleted, a government order showed, a move likely to antagonise Apple and privacy advocates.
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High-income job losses are cooling housing demand
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John Burns Research and Consulting
High-income job losses are cooling housing demand
Which local economies sustain housing? We analyze Charlotte's job boom vs. Austin/Denver slowdowns. High-wage contractions impact for-sale demand.
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DeepSeek-v3.2: Pushing the frontier of open large language models [pdf]
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Response to Ruby Is Not a Serious Programming Language
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Robbyonrails
Why So Serious? | Robby on Rails
The question Sheon Han poses — “Is Ruby a serious programming language?” — says a lot about what someone thinks programming is supposed to feel like. For som...
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ImAnim: Modern animation capabilities to ImGui applications
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GitHub
GitHub - soufianekhiat/ImAnim: Animation Engine for Dear ImGui
Animation Engine for Dear ImGui. Contribute to soufianekhiat/ImAnim development by creating an account on GitHub.
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Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (December 2025)
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Ghostty compiled to WASM with xterm.js API compatibility
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GitHub
GitHub - coder/ghostty-web: Ghostty for the web with xterm.js API compatibility
Ghostty for the web with xterm.js API compatibility - coder/ghostty-web
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Intel could return to Apple computers in 2027
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The Verge
Intel could finally return to Apple computers in 2027
Is Intel making a comeback?
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Sycophancy is the first LLM "dark pattern"
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Seangoedecke
Sycophancy is the first LLM "dark pattern"
People have been making fun of OpenAI models for being overly sycophantic for months now. I even wrote a post advising users to pretend that their work was…
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Instagram chief orders staff back to the office five days a week in 2026
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Business Insider
Read Instagram chief Adam Mosseri's memo ordering staff to the office five days a week in 2026
Instagram back-to-office policy: Adam Mosseri demands full-time in-person work in 2026, fewer meetings, and faster product prototypes.
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How to Attend Meetings – Internal guidelines from the New York Times
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Why Am I Paying $40k for the Birth of My Child?
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Aaronstannard
Why Am I Paying $40,000 for the Birth of My Child?
The healthcare market is taxing reproduction out of existence.
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Amazon faces FAA probe after delivery drone snaps internet cable in Texas
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Lawmakers Want to Ban VPNs–and They Have No Idea What They're Doing
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Techdirt
Lawmakers Want To Ban VPNs—And They Have No Idea What They’re Doing
Remember when you thought age verification laws couldn’t get any worse? Well, lawmakers in Wisconsin, Michigan, and beyond are about to blow you away. It’s unfo…
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