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In Praise of Public Libraries (2019)

https://www.nybooks.com/articles/2019/04/18/in-praise-of-public-libraries/
5•mitchbob•4h ago

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mitchbob•4h ago
https://archive.ph/Y8rfr
manfromchina1•3h ago
Public libraries provide free parking, A/C, a safe place to chill, outlets for charging electronics, drinking water, restrooms, wi-fi, help with employment, help with homeless services, translation services...Basically a lifeline for the homeless who can appreciate that.

Real-Time MC Path Guiding for Global Illumination and Single Scattering

https://www.lalber.org/2025/04/markov-chain-path-guiding/
1•ibobev•43s ago•0 comments

Sobol' Sequences with Guaranteed-Quality 2D Projections [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8A4ZAIkJTAU
1•ibobev•1m ago•0 comments

A Taxonomy for Rendering Engines

https://c0de517e.com/021_taxonomy.htm
1•ibobev•2m ago•0 comments

Lift controller in my building kills one of them twice faster (Jupyter notebook)

https://github.com/delopsu/lift/blob/master/lift.ipynb
1•delopsu•3m ago•1 comments

Examining the Confluence of Farming and Economics Through the Land Value Tax

https://poorprolesalmanac.substack.com/p/examining-the-confluence-of-farming
1•ovidiu•7m ago•0 comments

A New Database for Event Sourcing

https://docs.eventsourcingdb.io/
2•goloroden•8m ago•0 comments

Amazon is working on a new tool "Kiro", that uses AI agents to streamline coding

https://www.businessinsider.com/amazon-kiro-project-ai-agents-software-coding-2025-5
1•rntn•8m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Show your robots live on a map in the browser

https://transitiverobotics.com/caps/transitive-robotics/maps/
1•chfritz•8m ago•0 comments

Compose Multiplatform for iOS Is Stable and Production-Ready

https://blog.jetbrains.com/kotlin/2025/05/compose-multiplatform-1-8-0-released-compose-multiplatform-for-ios-is-stable-and-production-ready/
1•dayanruben•8m ago•0 comments

faster network file sync with rclone (vs rsync)

https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2025/4x-faster-network-file-sync-rclone-vs-rsync
3•ingve•11m ago•0 comments

Show HN: X402 – an open standard for internet native payments

https://www.x402.org/
6•__erik•12m ago•0 comments

ChatGPT's hallucination problem is getting worse and nobody understands why

https://www.pcgamer.com/software/ai/chatgpts-hallucination-problem-is-getting-worse-according-to-openais-own-tests-and-nobody-understands-why/
5•labrador•17m ago•3 comments

Show HN: BirdseyePost – Send personalized direct mail with engagement tracking

https://birdseyepost.com/
1•ctinianov•19m ago•0 comments

Carolina Code Conference – Announcing Our 2025 Speakers

https://blog.carolina.codes/p/announcing-our-2025-speakers
1•brightball•19m ago•0 comments

Add Related Repositories on GitHub

https://github.com/gojiplus/adjacent
1•goji_berries•19m ago•0 comments

What if you literally had all the money in the world? [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=saj7b5C6TCM
2•skibz•19m ago•0 comments

Rallels Between Generative AI and Humanoid Robots

https://rodneybrooks.com/parallels-between-generative-ai-and-humanoid-robots/
1•YeGoblynQueenne•21m ago•0 comments

Ethereum Pectra upgrade: what's coming

https://gionn.net/2025/ethereum-pectra-explained/
1•gionn•22m ago•0 comments

A nuclear fusion power plant prototype is being built outside Boston

https://www.cnn.com/2025/05/06/climate/nuclear-fusion-commonwealth-tokamak-breakthrough
1•jpm_sd•24m ago•1 comments

Hollywood's big lie about disasters: The natural reaction is generosity

https://english.elpais.com/society/2025-05-06/hollywoods-big-lie-about-disasters-in-crises-like-spains-blackout-the-natural-reaction-is-generosity-not-panic.html
3•geox•25m ago•0 comments

Elon Musk's Grok AI Will 'Remove Her Clothes' in Public, on X

https://www.404media.co/elon-musks-grok-ai-will-remove-her-clothes-in-public-on-x/
5•jkestner•27m ago•0 comments

Wikimedia CEO Is Leaving

https://www.axios.com/2025/05/06/wikimedia-ceo-maryana-iskander-leaving
2•vmbrasseur•28m ago•0 comments

Modular Platform 25.3: 450K+ Lines of Open Source Code and Pip Packaging

https://www.modular.com/blog/modular-platform-25-3-450k-lines-of-open-source-code-and-pip-install-modular
1•timmyd•30m ago•0 comments

The Fourth Circuit's Geofencing Case Ends Not with a Bang but a Whimper

https://reason.com/volokh/2025/05/02/the-fourth-circuits-geofencing-case-ends-not-with-a-bang-but-a-whimper/
1•hn_acker•31m ago•0 comments

Show HN: VizDiff – Visual diff testing for Storybook via GitHub

https://vizdiff.io
2•adapixel•31m ago•0 comments

Kindle users can now buy books from their iOS devices

https://9to5mac.com/2025/05/06/kindles-ios-app-just-made-buying-books-easier-than-ever-on-iphone-and-ipad/
2•freshtake•32m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Fast parser and generator for RSS, Atom, OPML and popular namespaces

https://github.com/macieklamberski/feedsmith
9•macieklamberski•33m ago•2 comments

Technology Review Jumps the Shark

https://garymarcus.substack.com/p/technology-review-jumps-the-shark
3•NotInOurNames•33m ago•0 comments

Coordination Headwind

https://komoroske.com/slime-mold/
1•etamponi•35m ago•0 comments

Fluid Electrodes Make Soft, Stretchable Batteries

https://physicsworld.com/a/fluid-electrodes-make-soft-stretchable-batteries/
1•EA-3167•35m ago•0 comments