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Re:RIP Cybertruck. You Were Unloved, Unwanted, and Utterly Absurd
on Friday November 06, 2026 @01:29PM (#50396295)
Mandatory XKCD: https://xkcd.com/3038/
Is Starlink a Secret Radar Constellation?
Re:You gotta think outside the hypercube
on Saturday March 14, 2026 @05:42AM (#47374945)
I've always wondered why humans seem to be unable to visualize four-dimensional objects in their heads.
When discussing this with others, the arguments often revolve around the fact that as we experience our reality in 3D, there should be no reason for us to be able to visualize anything in a higher dimension.
This argument seems like an arbitrary limitation of the human mind, which I don't think holds up. It is sometimes associated with our inability to think of new colors, but I think this is a completely different problem.
Show HN: Quest - A GeoGuessr-inspired game for finding mountain peaks
Howdy HN! I spend a lot of time roaming around the Pyrenees and wanted an interesting way to learn the names of mountain peaks, so I built Quest.It's a geography challenge where you are given the name and elevation of a peak and have to determine where it is on the map. It's built using OSM data, you get 10 rounds of 2 minutes max to pinpoint the location of a random peak, either globally or in...