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John S. Foster Jr., Pentagon scientist who developed warheads, dies at 102

https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2025/05/07/john-foster-dead-nuclear-physics/
6•bookofjoe•7h ago

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bookofjoe•7h ago
https://archive.ph/tNhGC
jareds•6h ago
I'm disappointed, based on the headline I thought this was going to be a story about how military research somehow lead to the Warhead candy I enjoyed as a child.
bookofjoe•5h ago
https://www.amazon.com/Warheads-Extreme-Candy-Assorted-Flavo...

"Down the Mine" Original 1983 Thomas the Tank Engine Pilot Restored [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=esi1J2Q_WVM
1•ChrisArchitect•1m ago•1 comments

A Decade-Long Search for a Battery That Can End the Gasoline Era

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/09/business/mercedes-factorial-solid-state-battery.html
1•ChrisArchitect•5m ago•1 comments

Ask HN: How expensive are LLMs to query, really?

3•teach•6m ago•1 comments

Branchless Development (2015)

https://flak.tedunangst.com/post/branchless-development
1•todsacerdoti•7m ago•0 comments

Kosmos 482 Descent Craft reentry forecasts

https://sattrackcam.blogspot.com/2025/04/kosmos-842-descent-craft-reentry.html
2•Luc•7m ago•0 comments

How to integrate your Phaser 3 game with any JavaScript Framework

https://franzeus.medium.com/how-to-integrate-your-phaser-3-game-with-any-javascript-framework-879c1354e766
1•JSLegendDev•9m ago•0 comments

Most PDF translators are overpriced or mess format so I built a free one

https://langflex.netlify.app/
1•marchik•10m ago•1 comments

Sam Altman interview

https://www.ft.com/content/a3d65804-1cf3-4d67-ac79-9b78a10b6dcc
2•cal85•13m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Ceph on NVMe Made No Sense to Us–So We Built a 40x Better Alternative

https://www.simplyblock.io/blog/simplyblock-versus-ceph-40x-performance/
2•panrobo•14m ago•0 comments

A list of funny and tricky JavaScript examples

https://github.com/denysdovhan/wtfjs
1•doener•16m ago•0 comments

Lazarus Lake, the 'Leonardo da Vinci of pain' behind the world's cruelest race

https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/may/01/lazarus-lake-barkley-marathons
1•bookofjoe•16m ago•0 comments

Ada in China (1994)

https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/181476.181483
2•todsacerdoti•19m ago•0 comments

Foundational Challenges in Assuring Alignment and Safety of Large Language Model

https://llm-safety-challenges.github.io
1•paulpauper•21m ago•0 comments

Agatha Christie, Who Died in 1976, Will See You in Class

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/08/world/europe/agatha-christie-ai-class-bbc.html
2•paulpauper•23m ago•0 comments

Learning to reason for long-form story generation

https://arxiv.org/abs/2503.22828
1•paulpauper•23m ago•0 comments

Can a Website Save the World?

https://futureofthe.tech/blog/read.php?p=3-Can%20a%20website%20save%20the%20world.md
2•judemon•25m ago•0 comments

Build MCP Tools Like Ogres with Layers

https://engineering.block.xyz/blog/build-mcp-tools-like-ogres-with-layers
1•mootrichard•26m ago•0 comments

Not Sharding RavenDB Vector Search

https://ravendb.net/articles/not-sharding-ravendb-vector-search
1•milicicd•27m ago•0 comments

Xtool: Cross-platform Xcode replacement. Build iOS apps on Linux

https://forums.swift.org/t/xtool-cross-platform-xcode-replacement-build-ios-apps-on-linux-and-more/79803
2•memalign•27m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Kivo – AI Canvas for Data Reports

https://kivo.dev
1•DimitrisChatz•28m ago•0 comments

Show HN: BlueBoy, a macOS CLI for Bluetooth management

https://github.com/philocalyst/blueboy
1•philocalyst•29m ago•0 comments

Air traffic controllers for Newark airport briefly lose radar access again

https://apnews.com/article/newark-airport-radar-outage-c41c772690e710b39412cd02c83819f0
2•mxhold•31m ago•0 comments

Have we been building blockchains wrong?

https://lmao.bearblog.dev/architecting-blockchains/
2•LolWolf•31m ago•0 comments

Ipsie Working Group – Overview

https://openid.net/wg/ipsie/
1•mooreds•34m ago•0 comments

My Heart Lives Outside Me Now

https://letterstomylittlebuddha.substack.com/p/my-heart-lives-outside-me-now
1•mooreds•35m ago•0 comments

Scientists reveal 'remarkable' wasp memory

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckg72pzmzgjo
1•neversaydie•35m ago•0 comments

Building a positive relationship with your own reflection can be a life's work

https://millihill.substack.com/p/the-inner-voice-of-womens-self-loathing
1•drankl•38m ago•0 comments

Optimizing an HTML5 game engine using composition over inheritance

https://www.radicalfishgames.com/?p=1725
3•JSLegendDev•39m ago•0 comments

NASA Study Reveals Venus Crust Surprise

https://science.nasa.gov/science-research/astromaterials/nasa-study-reveals-venus-crust-surprise/
2•mnem•39m ago•0 comments

Imagining and building wise machines: The centrality of AI metacognition

https://arxiv.org/abs/2411.02478
1•amichail•40m ago•0 comments