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Waymo issues software and mapping recall after robotaxi crashes into a telephone pole

  • June 12, 2024, 11:42 a.m.
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Waymo is issuing a voluntary software recall after one of its driverless vehicles collided with a telephone pole in Phoenix, Arizona, last month, the company said. The vehicle was damaged, but no pass

via www.theverge.com

Author Clock: A Novel Way To Tell Time

  • June 12, 2024, 11:42 a.m.
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He rode so fast that by one o'clock he'd gotten to the chapel. At that point the horse stopped sharply and stood stock still, as if it were a statue made of bronze or stone. María de Zayas y Sotomayo

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AI is not a Net Positive for Society

  • June 12, 2024, 11:42 a.m.
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While I am a hardcore capitalist, I do occasionally see an endemic risk to society. In this case, I see one with the modern AI (really ML LLM models). The inherent issue is that all of the large ones

via innovationnation.blog

No, a Remote Amazon Tribe Did Not Get Addicted to Porn

  • June 12, 2024, 11:42 a.m.
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In April, I hiked more than 50 miles through the Amazon rainforest to visit the remote villages of the Marubo people. The 2,000-member tribe had recently received high-speed internet, and I wanted to

via www.nytimes.com

Apple didn't fix Swift's biggest flaw

  • June 12, 2024, 11:42 a.m.
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June 12, 2024・5 minute read The Swift compiler is notoriously slow due to how types are inferred. Every June I hope that Apple will announce that they fixed it; sadly this is not that year. Here’s a

via danielchasehooper.com

Don’t bother voting in European election

  • June 12, 2024, 11 a.m.
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Its defenders might argue that the Parliament does have the power to offer amendments and revisions to laws in talks with the Council and the Commission. But the “trilogue” (it sounds like something o

via www.politico.eu

Calm Company Fund is taking a break

  • June 12, 2024, 11 a.m.
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Inhale. Exhale. Find the space between… Calm Company Fund is going on sabbatical and taking a break from investing in new companies and raising new funds. Here’s why. ‍ I’ve come to the conclusion t

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Announcing the Safety-Critical Rust Consortium

  • June 12, 2024, 10:42 a.m.
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DOVER, DELAWARE, USA, June 12, 2024 – The Rust Foundation, AdaCore, Arm, Ferrous Systems, HighTec EDV-Systeme GmbH, Lynx Software Technologies, OxidOS, TECHFUND, TrustInSoft, Veecle, and Woven by Toyo

via foundation.rust-lang.org

Designer, Web and Marketing

  • June 12, 2024, 10:42 a.m.
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Who we are Streak is a CRM built on Gmail. We’re a remote-first team of 35 people across North America. We’re growing and very profitable, and we have customers that love our product. We’re currently

via www.streak.com

Joey Chestnut barred from Nathan’s hot dog contest over Impossible Foods deal

  • June 12, 2024, 10 a.m.
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Joey “Jaws” Chestnut, widely considered the greatest professional eater in history, won’t be allowed to compete at the Nathan’s Famous hot dog eating contest after signing an endorsement deal with pla

via www.washingtonpost.com

Wyden Releases Draft Legislation to End Federal Dependence on Insecure, Proprietary Software In Response to Repeated Damaging Breaches of Government Systems

  • June 12, 2024, 10 a.m.
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Wyden Releases Draft Legislation to End Federal Dependence on Insecure, Proprietary Software In Response to Repeated Damaging Breaches of Government Systems Secure and Interoperable Government Collab

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Ask HN: Are you still using your Vision Pro?

  • June 12, 2024, 10 a.m.
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Just curious if any of you are still actively using your Vision Pro, and if you are, what are you using it for?

via news.ycombinator.com

Metaflora

  • June 12, 2024, 9:42 a.m.
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The family tree of the plant kingdom (which scientists call Viridiplantae) is broad and beautiful... but also complex! Metaflora is a game that tests your green thumb by seeing how well you can naviga

via flora.metazooa.com

How Alexa Dropped the Ball on Being the Top Conversational System on the Planet

  • June 12, 2024, 9:42 a.m.
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A few weeks ago OpenAI released GPT-4o ushering in a new standard for multimodal, conversational experiences with sophisticated reasoning capabilities. Several days later, my good friends at PolyAI a

via www.mihaileric.com

Stoke Space ignites its ambitious main engine for the first time

  • June 12, 2024, 9 a.m.
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On Tuesday, Stoke Space announced the firing of its first stage rocket engine for the first time earlier this month, briefly igniting it for about two seconds. The company declared the June 5 test a s

via arstechnica.com

Python wheel filenames have no canonical form

  • June 12, 2024, 9 a.m.
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ENOSUCHBLOG Programming, philosophy, pedaling. Jun 12, 2024 Tags: curiosity, programming, python, security This short(-ish) post is a successor to 2022’s a most vexing parse, but for Python packagi

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Restate

  • June 12, 2024, 9 a.m.
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A system that runs locally and on-prem just as well as in the cloud. Restate server comes as a single binary. Simple to run, simple to operate. Stellar local dev-experience What’s better than a loca

via restate.dev

Water is bursting from another abandoned West Texas oil well, continuing a troubling trend

  • June 12, 2024, 8:43 a.m.
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3 more big reasons to join us for TribFest

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lexbor/lexbor: Lexbor is development of an open source HTML Renderer library. https://lexbor.com

  • June 12, 2024, 8:43 a.m.
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Lexbor: Crafting a Browser Engine with Simplicity and Flexibility Why build yet another browser engine? There's a myriad of challenges developers face in fully utilizing modern web technologies. Pars

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The #1 Open-Source CRM

  • June 12, 2024, 8:43 a.m.
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Smart combo of open source approach and great design can reshape many established markets, and @twentycrm is on track to define a next-gen CRM. I am more than impressed by its development pace and com

via twenty.com

George Gorton Machine Co

  • June 12, 2024, 8:43 a.m.
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George Gorton Machine Co Engraving machine company in Racine, WI. They created several typefaces including Gorton Normal, Gorton Extended, Gorton Moderne, Gorton Stamp Series, and Gorton Script. Digi

via luc.devroye.org

The cement that could turn your house into a giant battery

  • June 12, 2024, 8:43 a.m.
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The cement that could turn your house into a giant battery 1 day ago By Tom Ough , Share Getty Images Concrete is perhaps the most commonly used building material in the world. With a bit of tweaki

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Banana giant Chiquita held liable by US court for funding paramilitaries

  • June 12, 2024, 8:43 a.m.
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Banana giant held liable for funding paramilitaries 1 day ago By Vanessa Buschschlüter , BBC News Share Getty Images A court in the United States has found multinational fruit company Chiquita Bran

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AI Will Become Mathematicians’ ‘Co-Pilot’

  • June 12, 2024, 8:43 a.m.
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Mathematics is traditionally a solitary science. In 1986 Andrew Wiles withdrew to his study for seven years to prove Fermat’s theorem. The resulting proofs are often difficult for colleagues to unders

via www.scientificamerican.com

zalando/spilo: Highly available elephant herd: HA PostgreSQL cluster using Docker

  • June 12, 2024, 8:43 a.m.
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Spilo: HA PostgreSQL Clusters with Docker Spilo is a Docker image that provides PostgreSQL and Patroni bundled together. Patroni is a template for PostgreSQL HA. Multiple Spilos can create a resilien

via github.com

Wild horses return to Kazakhstan steppes after absence of two centuries

  • June 12, 2024, 8:43 a.m.
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A group of the world’s last wild horses have returned to their native Kazakhstan after an absence of about 200 years. The seven horses, four mares from Berlin and a stallion and two other mares from P

via www.theguardian.com

Why Dining Rooms Are Disappearing From American Homes

  • June 12, 2024, 8:43 a.m.
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The dining room is the closest thing the American home has to an appendix—a dispensable feature that served some more important function at an earlier stage of architectural evolution. Many of them si

via www.theatlantic.com

Elite researchers in China say they had ‘no choice’ but to commit misconduct

  • June 12, 2024, 8:43 a.m.
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“I had no choice but to commit [research] misconduct,” admits a researcher at an elite Chinese university. The shocking revelation is documented in a collection of several dozen anonymous, in-depth in

via www.nature.com

From Chaos to Clarity: My Journey with Obsidian

  • June 12, 2024, 8:42 a.m.
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It's been a long time since I've written my last nerdy post. I will leave my entrepreneurial stories for when the chapter is closed, when there won't be a need to change names or the whole story. As

via kyry.cz

Faxes From the Far Side

  • June 12, 2024, 8:42 a.m.
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© 2015 All Rights Reserved. Do not distribute or repurpose this work without written permission from the copyright holder(s). Printed from https://www.damninteresting.com/faxes-from-the-far-side/

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Announcing Restate 1.0, Restate Cloud, and our Seed Funding Round

  • June 12, 2024, 8:42 a.m.
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Today we are excited to announce a major milestone for Restate: the availability of Restate 1.0, early access to Restate Cloud, as well as our Series Seed funding round led by Redpoint Ventures, with

via restate.dev

Launch HN: Overwatch (YC S22): OSINT platform for cyber and fraud risk

  • June 12, 2024, 8:42 a.m.
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Hey HN! Arjun and Zara here - cofounders of Overwatch ( https://www.overwatchdata.ai ), a platform to automate OSINT and threat intel, turning it into actionable insights. Check out our clickthrough d

via news.ycombinator.com

Intel is trucking a 916,000-pound 'Super Load' across Ohio to its new fab, spawning road closures over nine days

  • June 12, 2024, 7 a.m.
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Ohio is seeing the effects of Intel's growth, but maybe not in the way state officials had hoped. Intel will put a 916,000-pound "super load" on the road in Ohio on Wednesday, for a trip that will cov

via www.tomshardware.com

Medieval Game Pieces Emerge From the Ruins of a Mysterious German Castle

  • June 12, 2024, 6:42 a.m.
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A small cache of medieval game pieces has been discovered in the ruins of a recently discovered castle in southern Germany. The finds provide a window into leisure time, possibly among actual knights,

via news.artnet.com

How to Get the Most out of Postgres Memory Settings

  • June 12, 2024, 5:42 a.m.
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It’s no secret that databases use a lot of RAM. When Postgres needs to build a result set, a very common pattern is to match against an index, retrieve associated rows from one or more tables, and fin

via tembo.io

Fini (YC S22) Is Hiring a Front-End Engineer

  • June 12, 2024, 5:42 a.m.
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Fini, a YC-backed startup founded by ex-Uber engineers, is on a mission to help growth-stage companies resolve complex support issues at scale. We're building engaging UIs for teams that want to set u

via news.ycombinator.com
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