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Retro Find: Decades Before Roomba

https://www.wlky.com/article/domestic-robot-1983/64786617
2•ednite•5h ago

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ednite•5h ago
If R2-D2 gave up on rebellion and settled for fetching beers.

Jokes aside, so many gadgets and the tech behind them took decades to become genuinely useful.

Curious: what’s a piece of old tech (hardware or software) that was ahead of its time, and only now are we seeing real progress toward its original vision?

DaOne256•4h ago
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Vibe Revenue: AI's Second Date Test

https://ventured.bearblog.dev/vibe-revenue-second-date-test-for-ai/
1•wizenheimer•1m ago•0 comments

Programming Models for Correct and Modular Distributed Systems

https://www2.eecs.berkeley.edu/Pubs/TechRpts/2025/EECS-2025-85.html
1•matt_d•1m ago•0 comments

Fellowship for building AI-powered tools to improve epistemics/coordination

https://www.flf.org/fellowship
1•lindowe•4m ago•1 comments

Sesame Street Is Coming to Netflix

https://www.netflix.com/tudum/articles/sesame-street-release-date-news
1•ChrisArchitect•4m ago•0 comments

Heartland Gen Zers Feel Unprepared to Use AI at Work

https://news.gallup.com/poll/660302/heartland-gen-zers-feel-unprepared-work.aspx
1•hn_acker•6m ago•0 comments

Drawing Landscape

https://kyndinfo.notion.site/Drawing-Landscape-1d0019e814cf807f984ef8012fba591b
1•ibobev•6m ago•0 comments

A Zero-Level Set Preserving Technique for SDF Computation

https://www.jcgt.org/published/0014/01/09/
1•ibobev•7m ago•0 comments

US Debt Rates Itself

https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/newsletters/2025-05-19/us-debt-rates-itself
1•feross•7m ago•0 comments

New Gel Could Boost Coral Reef Restoration

https://today.ucsd.edu/story/new-gel-could-boost-coral-reef-restoration
1•gmays•8m ago•0 comments

Neural Image Reconstruction for Real-Time Path Tracing

https://community.intel.com/t5/Blogs/Tech-Innovation/Client/Neural-Image-Reconstruction-for-Real-Time-Path-Tracing/post/1688192
1•ibobev•8m ago•0 comments

Key Gadget: Pro-Equilibria Norms

https://www.overcomingbias.com/p/key-gadget-pro-equilibria-norms
1•paulpauper•11m ago•0 comments

Capital One Completes Acquisition of Discover

https://www.capitalone.com/about/newsroom/capital-one-completes-acquisition-of-discover/
2•Wingy•11m ago•0 comments

16 Years of Python Performance by Version

https://lost.co.nz/articles/sixteen-years-of-python-performance/
1•bratao•11m ago•0 comments

The Last Gold Rush: AI and the New Mercantilism

https://www.discoursemagazine.com/p/the-last-gold-rush-ai-and-the-new
1•paulpauper•12m ago•0 comments

Tariffs and Manufacturing Jobs: Three Big Problems

https://agglomerations.substack.com/p/tariffs-and-manufacturing-jobs-three
1•paulpauper•12m ago•0 comments

Optimization of RAG systems using quantization and dimensionality reduction

https://arxiv.org/abs/2505.00105
1•PaulHoule•15m ago•0 comments

SoundCloud backtracks on 'too broad' AI terms of service

https://www.engadget.com/entertainment/music/soundcloud-backtracks-on-too-broad-ai-terms-of-service-201023013.html
1•gnabgib•17m ago•0 comments

Crooks and Knees in Shipbuilding. (2015)

http://jervisbaymaritimemuseum.blogspot.com/2015/04/crooks-and-knees-in-shipbuilding.html
1•bookofjoe•19m ago•0 comments

Not Liking Computers

https://blogs.fsfe.org/pboddie/?p=1497
1•CppPro•20m ago•0 comments

Bluesky Is Plotting a Total Takeover of the Social Internet

https://www.wired.com/story/big-interview-jay-graber-bluesky/
2•DocFeind•20m ago•1 comments

Is silence golden? Effects of auditory stimuli and their absence

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC4087081/
1•geox•22m ago•0 comments

They All Signed the Harper's Letter. Where Are They Now?

https://www.thenation.com/article/society/harpers-letter-free-speech-trump/
1•hn_acker•22m ago•0 comments

The forbidden railway: Vienna-Pyongyang (2008)

http://vienna-pyongyang.blogspot.com/2008/04/how-everything-began.html
7•1317•23m ago•0 comments

Audacity 4.0 Needs an Asset Manager

https://idiallo.com/blog/audacity-4
1•foxfired•23m ago•0 comments

Data Version Control: What It Is and How It Works

https://lakefs.io/data-version-control/
1•edogrider•23m ago•0 comments

The Group Behind Project 2025 Has a Plan to Crush the Pro-Palestinian Movement

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/18/us/project-esther-heritage-foundation-palestine.html
2•whack•24m ago•0 comments

SQL Server 2025

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/sql-server/blog/2025/05/19/announcing-sql-server-2025-preview-the-ai-ready-enterprise-database-from-ground-to-cloud/
1•vyrotek•25m ago•0 comments

The Making of Apple TV's Murderbot

https://arstechnica.com/culture/2025/05/the-making-of-apple-tvs-murderbot/
1•unsnap_biceps•25m ago•0 comments

Measuring Lunar North and South Polar Regions

https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/PSJ/adbc9d
1•bryanrasmussen•27m ago•1 comments

Residue Number Systems for GPU Computing. Can the GPU Be Replaced?

https://leetarxiv.substack.com/p/residue-number-systems-for-gpu-computing
1•muragekibicho•29m ago•0 comments