wltyn

Re:Tell HN: I unknowingly broke the PHP RCE embargo. I am sorry. on Friday October 23, 2026 @06:04PM (#50216000)

saving this to show to my students how NOT to act

The same AI question emits more carbon dioxide in Texas than in Sweden

Posted by wltyn on Friday October 23, 2026 @06:04PM
from the cio.com dept.

https://www.cio.com/article/4238689/the-same-ai-project-emits-more-carbon-dioxide-in-texas-than-in-sweden.html

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Re:New study traces van Gogh's famed Starry Night to an actual night s... on Thursday October 22, 2026 @06:24PM (#50201918)

paper here: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-026-73025-5

New study traces van Gogh's famed Starry Night to an actual night sky from 1889

Posted by wltyn on Thursday October 22, 2026 @06:20PM
from the apnews.com dept.

https://apnews.com/article/van-gogh-starry-night-space-6385c8e37f748bddc4137cdda5c76887

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Re:What Lego Lost When It Grew Up on Wednesday October 21, 2026 @06:50PM (#50188793)

thanks. yes, the point is valid. that is why i posted.

What Lego Lost When It Grew Up

Posted by wltyn on Wednesday October 21, 2026 @06:20PM
from the theatlantic.com dept.

https://www.theatlantic.com/culture/2026/10/lego-adult-market/689051/

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Re:Ask HN: How can you retrain in a field requiring expensive equipment? on Wednesday October 21, 2026 @06:12PM (#50188387)

yeah i'll agree, not everyone's cut out for a master's, particularly in an engineering field, and particularly in a field thats not in their undergrad either. its very tough ando nly a special few can do it.

Re:Caltech Mathathon – first hackathon ever devoted to research level ... on Monday September 07, 2026 @10:38PM (#49605130)

Does Mech Eng masters count?