The first time I was almost fired from Apple https://www.engineersneedart.com/blog/almostfired/almostfired.html
Swedish Campground (2004) https://www.folklore.org/Swedish_Campground.html
Crypto 101 – Introductory course on cryptography (2017) https://www.crypto101.io/
AI is coming for agriculture, but farmers aren’t convinced https://theconversation.com/shit-in-shit-out-ai-is-coming-for-agriculture-but-farmers-arent-convinced-259997
The Conversation
‘Shit in, shit out’: AI is coming for agriculture, but farmers aren’t convinced
Investors are sinking billions into high-tech agriculture systems, but farmers are still waiting for simple, adaptable and reliable tools.
Lessons from creating my first text adventure https://entropicthoughts.com/lessons-from-creating-first-text-adventure
Entropicthoughts
Lessons From Creating My First Text Adventure
Intel's Lion Cove P-Core and Gaming Workloads https://chipsandcheese.com/p/intels-lion-cove-p-core-and-gaming
Chipsandcheese
Intel’s Lion Cove P-Core and Gaming Workloads
Lion Cove is Intel’s latest high performance CPU architecture.
There's a COMPUTER inside my DS flashcart [video] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uq0pJmd7GAA
YouTube
There's a COMPUTER inside my DS flashcart
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The SuperCard DSTWO was a Nintendo DS flashcart... with a whole computer inside of it.
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The SuperCard DSTWO was a Nintendo DS flashcart... with a whole computer inside of it.
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Neanderthals operated prehistoric “fat factory” on German lakeshore https://archaeologymag.com/2025/07/neanderthals-operated-fat-factory-125000-years-ago/
Archaeology News Online Magazine
Neanderthals operated prehistoric “fat factory” 125,000 years ago on German lakeshore
Neanderthals used heat and water to extract fat from bones 125,000 years ago, revealing advanced food processing skills.
Thesis: Interesting work is less amenable to the use of AI https://remark.ing/rob/rob/Thesis-interesting-work-ie
remark.ing
Thesis: interesting work (i.e., work worth doing) is less amenable to the use of AI than ... non-interesting work.
rob/rob on remark.ing
Show HN: Piano Trainer – Learn piano scales, chords and more using MIDI https://github.com/ZaneH/piano-trainer
GitHub
GitHub - ZaneH/piano-trainer: Memorize piano scales with ease! A piano practice program w/ MIDI support. Consider it an interactive…
Memorize piano scales with ease! A piano practice program w/ MIDI support. Consider it an interactive reference manual 🎹 - ZaneH/piano-trainer
Poland's clean energy usage overtakes coal for first time https://www.ft.com/content/ae920241-597e-49d9-a4b9-bfdfa9deabb6
Ft
Poland’s clean energy usage overtakes coal for first time
Latest data indicates progress for EU country most dependent on the fossil fuel
XAI data center gets air permit to run 15 turbines, but imaging shows 24 on site https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/07/xai-gets-an-air-permit-to-power-its-supercomputer-but-pollution-fears-remain/
Ars Technica
xAI data center gets air permit to run 15 turbines, but imaging shows 24 on site
County health department accused of turning a “blind eye” to xAI’s alleged pollution.
What every programmer should know about how CPUs work [video] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-HNpim5x-IE
YouTube
What Every Programmer Should Know about How CPUs Work • Matt Godbolt • GOTO 2024
This presentation was recorded at GOTO Chicago 2024. #GOTOcon #GOTOchgo
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Show HN: A Language Server Implementation for SystemD Unit Files https://github.com/JFryy/systemd-lsp
GitHub
GitHub - JFryy/systemd-lsp: a language server implementation for systemd unit files made in rust 🦀
a language server implementation for systemd unit files made in rust 🦀 - JFryy/systemd-lsp
Uncommon Uses of Python in Commonly Used Libraries (2022) https://eugeneyan.com/writing/uncommon-python/
eugeneyan.com
Uncommon Uses of Python in Commonly Used Libraries
Some off-the-beaten uses of Python learned from reading libraries.
François Chollet: The Arc Prize and How We Get to AGI [video] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5QcCeSsNRks
YouTube
François Chollet: How We Get To AGI
François Chollet on June 16, 2025 at AI Startup School in San Francisco.
François Chollet is a leading voice in AI. He's the creator of the Keras library, author of Deep Learning with Python, and the founder of the ARC Prize, a global competition aimed at…
François Chollet is a leading voice in AI. He's the creator of the Keras library, author of Deep Learning with Python, and the founder of the ARC Prize, a global competition aimed at…
Hymn to Babylon, missing for a millennium, has been discovered https://phys.org/news/2025-07-hymn-babylon-millennium.html
phys.org
Hymn to Babylon, missing for a millennium, has been discovered
In the course of a collaboration with the University of Baghdad, LMU's Enrique Jiménez has rediscovered a text that had been lost for a thousand years. A paper on this discovery is published in the journal ...
Mercury: Ultra-fast language models based on diffusion https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.17298
arXiv.org
Mercury: Ultra-Fast Language Models Based on Diffusion
We present Mercury, a new generation of commercial-scale large language models (LLMs) based on diffusion. These models are parameterized via the Transformer architecture and trained to predict...
Anthropic cut up millions of used books, and downloaded 7M pirated ones – judge https://www.businessinsider.com/anthropic-cut-pirated-millions-used-books-train-claude-copyright-2025-6
Business Insider
Anthropic cut up millions of used books to train Claude — and downloaded over 7 million pirated ones too, a judge said
Training Claude on copyrighted books it purchased was fair use, but piracy wasn't, the judge ruled.