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The Latest Wealth Flex: Big Trees

Posted by acdanger on Friday September 11, 2026 @05:41PM
from the nytimes.com dept.

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/05/style/the-latest-wealth-flex-big-trees.html

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A Gang of Thieves Pulled Off a Multimillion-Dollar Data Center Heist

Posted by acdanger on Monday July 27, 2026 @10:33PM
from the nytimes.com dept.

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/12/magazine/data-center-heist.html

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Re:Flux 3 X Mimic: The Next Generation of Video-Action Models on Friday July 24, 2026 @09:05AM (#49034977)

time is the great filter

A passage from Homer's Iliad discovered inside of a Roman-era Egyptian mummy

Posted by acdanger on Thursday April 30, 2026 @06:13PM
from the scientificamerican.com dept.

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/passage-from-homers-iliad-discovered-in-the-abdomen-of-a-roman-era-egyptian-mummy/

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Re:Microsoft and OpenAI end their exclusive and revenue-sharing deal on Monday April 27, 2026 @03:16PM (#47925985)

If anyone has the original release still up and can post it somewhere that would be grand.

At least 10 people tied to sensitive US research have died or disappeared

Posted by acdanger on Sunday April 26, 2026 @08:55AM
from the cnn.com dept.

https://www.cnn.com/2026/04/21/us/deaths-disappearances-scientists-investigation

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The Rise and Fall of a 3-D Printing Empire

Posted by acdanger on Friday February 27, 2026 @11:04AM
from the nytimes.com dept.

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/27/business/3d-printing-industry.html

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Why Nearly Every Apple Has a Sticker–and What That Tiny Label Does

Posted by acdanger on Friday January 02, 2026 @10:06AM
from the seriouseats.com dept.

https://www.seriouseats.com/why-do-fruit-stickers-exist-11874523

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Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (December 2025) on Monday December 01, 2025 @07:25PM (#46115611)

the notion.so is giving me a "This page couldn’t be found" message.

Re:Instant SQL for results as you type in DuckDB UI on Friday April 25, 2025 @07:31AM (#43792487)

Just emphasizing that the ability to display a map with geo data on it would be a killer feature for me and for many others I work with! Hope it lands on the roadmap.

Re:Instant SQL for results as you type in DuckDB UI on Thursday April 24, 2025 @10:02PM (#43789483)

Does DuckDB UI support spatial visualizations ? Would be great to be able to use the UI with the spatial extensions.

Re:Ask HN: Who Are Your Favorite Photography and Generative Coding Art... on Wednesday February 26, 2025 @03:29PM (#43187857)

Checkout out this list: https://github.com/terkelg/awesome-creative-coding

Explorer Shackleton's lost ship as never seen before

Posted by acdanger on Thursday October 10, 2024 @05:26PM
from the bbc.com dept.

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cd6qz387qjgo

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Latest Google Chome (Chromium) Release Breaks Popular Styling Libraries

Posted by acdanger on Tuesday September 24, 2024 @11:04AM
from the github.com dept.

https://github.com/mui/material-ui/issues/43823

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Tom Waits Map – A map of places from Tom Waits songs

Posted by acdanger on Wednesday August 07, 2024 @08:56PM
from the tomwaitsmap.com dept.

https://tomwaitsmap.com/

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'Agua, Agua'

Posted by acdanger on Monday August 05, 2024 @01:13AM
from the altaonline.com dept.

https://www.altaonline.com/dispatches/a43145605/sonoran-desert-survival-julian-smith-pablo-valencia-bill-broyles/

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The Ground with Groups Creating Wildlife Corridors

Posted by acdanger on Sunday August 04, 2024 @05:15PM
from the modernfarmer.com dept.

https://modernfarmer.com/2024/07/on-the-ground-with-groups-creating-wildlife-corridors/

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Logitech CEO Hanneke Faber wants your next mouse to last forever

Posted by acdanger on Friday August 02, 2024 @02:27PM
from the theverge.com dept.

https://www.theverge.com/24206847/logitech-ceo-hanneke-faber-mouse-keyboard-gaming-decoder-podcast-interview

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MH370 New Search Proposal Based on Whspr Flight Path

Posted by acdanger on Sunday May 26, 2024 @06:11PM
from the mh370search.com dept.

https://www.mh370search.com/2024/05/05/new-search/

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Bradford pear trees banned in few states – More are looking to eradicate them

Posted by acdanger on Monday April 01, 2024 @11:51PM
from the usatoday.com dept.

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/03/25/bradford-pear-trees-smell-invasive-species-banned/73040722007/

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Bradford pear trees banned in few states – More are looking to eradicate them

Posted by acdanger on Tuesday March 26, 2024 @08:13AM
from the usatoday.com dept.

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/03/25/bradford-pear-trees-smell-invasive-species-banned/73040722007/

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F-35 approved for full-rate production, years late

Posted by acdanger on Wednesday March 13, 2024 @08:47AM
from the defenseone.com dept.

https://www.defenseone.com/business/2024/03/f-35-finally-approved-full-rate-production-years-late/394891/

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Your TV Is Too Good for You

Posted by acdanger on Wednesday February 28, 2024 @11:24PM
from the theatlantic.com dept.

https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2024/02/4k-tv-resolution-lie/677586/

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Re:Phind-70B: Closing the code quality gap with GPT-4 Turbo while runn... on Thursday February 22, 2024 @08:32PM (#39475782)

Hi, when I try to use the 70B model from the homepage, the response indicates that it's using the 34B model.

How We used gigabytes of shipping data to show risks to endangered whales

Posted by acdanger on Tuesday February 20, 2024 @05:37PM
from the blog.apps.npr.org dept.

http://blog.apps.npr.org/2024/02/12/rices-whales.html

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Nearly a Thousand People Were Convicted of Stealing. It Was a Computer Glitch

Posted by acdanger on Thursday January 11, 2024 @10:33AM
from the wsj.com dept.

https://www.wsj.com/world/uk/nearly-a-thousand-people-were-convicted-of-stealing-over-decades-it-was-a-computer-glitch-c3290fcf

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The Khan's Drinking Fountain

Posted by acdanger on Tuesday January 09, 2024 @10:12PM
from the publicdomainreview.org dept.

https://publicdomainreview.org/essay/the-khans-drinking-fountain/

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A complete (so far) Star Citizen ship collection now costs $48,000

Posted by acdanger on Friday January 05, 2024 @02:34PM
from the arstechnica.com dept.

https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2024/01/a-complete-star-citizens-ship-collection-now-costs-48000/

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Tell HN: Merry Christmas

Posted by acdanger on Monday December 25, 2023 @04:49PM
from the self-post dept.

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Volcano Erupts in Iceland Near a Power Plant: 'Worst-Case Scenario'

Posted by acdanger on Monday December 18, 2023 @07:03PM
from the nytimes.com dept.

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/18/world/europe/iceland-volcano-eruption-earthquakes.html

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