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I'm Still Convinced the iPod Was the Perfect Gadget

Posted by vikas-sharma on Saturday October 24, 2026 @03:08PM
from the wired.com dept.

https://www.wired.com/story/im-still-convinced-the-ipod-was-the-perfect-gadget/

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Behind the Scenes of Paper Writing

Posted by vikas-sharma on Tuesday October 13, 2026 @04:42PM
from the sophielwang.com dept.

https://www.sophielwang.com/blog/paper-writing

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Mathematical manuscripts and supporting proof artifacts produced by OpenAI

Posted by vikas-sharma on Tuesday October 06, 2026 @06:22PM
from the github.com dept.

https://github.com/openai/math

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Re:Competitive Programmer's Handbook (2018) [pdf] on Tuesday October 06, 2026 @05:43PM (#49984556)

in what situation is a knife better than a gun apart from cutting veggies and fruits?

Re:The smartest Claude Code feature is not for its users on Tuesday October 06, 2026 @05:41PM (#49984525)

I haven't noticed this yet. Was this added recently?

Optimize Tetris NP-Complete Solution with AlphaEvolve

Posted by vikas-sharma on Monday September 28, 2026 @06:33PM
from the bufferof.com dept.

https://bufferof.com/en/Blog_Optimize_Tetris_NP_Complete_solution_with_AlphaEvolve/index.html

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A low-carbon computing platform from your retired phones

Posted by vikas-sharma on Saturday June 13, 2026 @05:38AM
from the research.google dept.

https://research.google/blog/a-low-carbon-computing-platform-from-your-retired-phones/

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Keep Your Identity Small

Posted by vikas-sharma on Wednesday May 27, 2026 @03:30PM
from the paulgraham.com dept.

https://paulgraham.com/identity.html

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Re:Tell HN: Qwen Free Tier Is Discontinued on Thursday April 16, 2026 @03:20AM (#47789750)

I miss it already. Been using it for a year. Checked the price for the alibaba coding plan and it's a single tier pricing with $50/month. What a bummer :(

IsoCity: City Building Simulation Game

Posted by vikas-sharma on Saturday January 31, 2026 @11:05AM
from the github.com dept.

https://github.com/amilich/isometric-city

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The Two Kinds of Moderate (Paul Graham)

Posted by vikas-sharma on Wednesday January 14, 2026 @02:54AM
from the paulgraham.com dept.

https://paulgraham.com/mod.html

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Stack Overflow Is Dead

Posted by vikas-sharma on Thursday May 15, 2025 @05:41PM
from the old.reddit.com dept.

https://old.reddit.com/r/computerscience/comments/1knipc1/stack_overflow_is_dead/

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