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Re:Brown student maps the hidden global labor powering AI
on Monday October 26, 2026 @11:34AM (#50245513)
What do you say to... This is the "modern mechanical turk?"
Re:Are we sleepwalking into World War III?
on Sunday October 18, 2026 @04:26PM (#50145148)
any one have a non paywall link?
Re:How Machines Learned Precision
on Wednesday October 07, 2026 @10:26PM (#50001283)
Re:A security website that is a filesystem
on Friday September 25, 2026 @10:46PM (#49852716)
Great. I like it. Be cool if there was a way to view the entire file tree... ah `tree` command works!
Re:Zapping Rocks Unlocks Stimulated Geologic Hydrogen
on Sunday August 16, 2026 @10:50PM (#49326036)
Thanks for sharing all of this insight. Here is some more hydrogen conversation https://www.fourier.earth/
Zapping Rocks Unlocks Stimulated Geologic Hydrogen
Portal: Current Events
Re:Magnolias Are So Old That They're Pollinated by Beetles, Not Bees
on Monday July 27, 2026 @08:52AM (#49068967)
great idea... How do you make sure there is an exchange.
Re:Magnolias Are So Old That They're Pollinated by Beetles, Not Bees
on Monday July 27, 2026 @08:50AM (#49068932)
the little beetle that could, and pawpaw's are self-incompatible. -https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asimina_triloba#Pollination
Re:Show HN: I mapped every US golf course – 16k+ courses, free, no signup
on Saturday July 25, 2026 @11:43PM (#49054489)
great! have you seen https://openskimap.org/ and https://openskistats.org/... maybe change name to open golf map?
Re:Recreating the Bell Labs Cafeteria
on Friday July 17, 2026 @11:17PM (#48954866)
the dream!
Re:An Interactive Map of AI
on Wednesday July 15, 2026 @11:58PM (#48930175)
anyone else also think better with visual nodes and edges?
Re:Max Ginsburg, War Pieta, 2007
on Monday July 06, 2026 @11:06PM (#48813257)
true art.
Re:How Do Synthesizers Work? (An Interactive Exploration)
on Monday July 06, 2026 @10:50PM (#48813128)
John Chowning is known for having developed the FM synthesis algorithm in 1967. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Chowning
Re:Writers and Drugs
on Wednesday June 24, 2026 @10:17PM (#48668030)
I've often wondered, with a cohort (community/society) of people who do not discourage freedom of expression, how many great works would come to fruition, but instead one is held back and then set free by drugs...?
Re:Firewood Splitting Simulator
on Sunday June 14, 2026 @10:40AM (#48527656)
great game and very satisfying.
Re:Firewood Splitting Simulator
on Sunday June 14, 2026 @10:34AM (#48527589)
as camping is to "glamping," splitting wood is to "sprinkle wood?"
Is It ADHD or BVD? Binocular Vision Dysfunction Symptoms and Test
Re:Leaving Mozilla
on Saturday June 13, 2026 @05:28AM (#48515276)
beautifully sad
well put prose
mentor encouraged
Re:Ian's Secure Shoelace Knot
on Thursday June 04, 2026 @09:40PM (#48406979)
yep... I remember the day I saw a short ted talk explaining the correct knot. I had been doing it wrong for decades. thanks for even more knots to try.
AI assistant shouldn't have your passwords
The Typewriter, invented for blind and partially sighted people
Rubin Tracks Skyscraper-Size Asteroids and Failed Supernovas
Re:Logging Off
on Thursday May 21, 2026 @11:26PM (#48231634)
you can call 988, if you need mental health help
Re:The Letter S, by Donald Knuth [pdf]
on Wednesday May 20, 2026 @11:43PM (#48217617)
Wonderful man, here is a lecture on the topic from Joint Mathematics Meeting, Étienne Ghys. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1OIxzewWilc
Re:Guitar tuner that uses phone accelerometer
on Wednesday May 13, 2026 @01:11AM (#48118097)
Sounds salty. https://people.csail.mit.edu/mrub/papers/VisualMic_SIGGRAPH2... use a potato chip bag as a microphone
Re:Swatch Internet Time
on Tuesday May 12, 2026 @06:57PM (#48115684)
This is great, I've always wanted some kind of local solar time. Like the old days when a town would set their clock tower to noon when the sun was highest. Apparently, the main push to coordinate was the train scheduling.
Re:Guitar tuner that uses phone accelerometer
on Monday May 11, 2026 @09:19PM (#48102999)
i remember hearing Porsche was doing some machine learning with vibration analysis to find car trouble. https://www.porsche.digital/en
Re:Guitar tuner that uses phone accelerometer
on Monday May 11, 2026 @02:17PM (#48098613)
good idea https://tautme.github.io/phone-sensors/heartRate.html , try setting it on the ground and see how sensitive it is to foot steps.... or earthquake https://seismosense.com