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What it took to build Africa's largest hydro-electric dam

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cr4qx6377qgo
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negassa•6h ago
Moges Yeshiwas was 27 when he arrived in that remote corner of western Ethiopia in 2012, eager to gain valuable experience in his profession. The completion of the project is set to change his nation, but it also changed his life.

On a personal level, Mr Moges, now 40, was also "very proud to be part of it".

"Why I Don't Buy the Dark Forest Hypothesis" [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X0SvgT9Lc2M
1•easybake•1m ago•0 comments

Nation's Report Card shows drops in science, math and reading

https://www.npr.org/2025/09/09/nx-s1-5526918/nations-report-card-scores-reading-math-science-educ...
1•cmriversepi•3m ago•0 comments

My Quarterly System Health Check-In: Beyond the Dashboard

https://blog.nilenso.com/blog/2025/09/05/my-quarterly-system-health-check-in-beyond-the-dashboard/
1•sriharis•4m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Locport – manage localhost ports and prevent conflicts

https://github.com/klevo/locport
1•klevo•5m ago•0 comments

Paycheck in Stablecoins? That's Local Banks' Worst Nightmare

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-09-08/stablecoins-like-tether-usdc-have-small-banks-...
1•wslh•5m ago•2 comments

Reduce bandwidth costs with dm-cache: fast local SSD caching for network storage

https://devcenter.upsun.com/posts/cut-aws-bandwidth-costs-95-with-dm-cache/
1•tlar•6m ago•0 comments

NPM Debug and Chalk Packages Compromised

https://www.codeant.ai/blogs/npm-chalk-debug-supply-chain-attack
1•thunderbong•8m ago•0 comments

I turned my smartphone into a quiet, distraction-free tool

https://procee.bearblog.dev/how-i-turned-my-smartphone-into-a-quiet-distraction-free-tool/
1•ragesquid•8m ago•0 comments

'Competence Is Controversial' – Meet the Strictest Headmistress in Britain

https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2025/03/michaela-school-charter-achievement/682020/
1•calcifer•9m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Game Silksong Map Online

https://silksongmap.co
1•restorephotoiip•11m ago•0 comments

VittoriaDB: Zero-config local vector database in a single Go binary

https://github.com/antonellof/VittoriaDB
1•antonellof•15m ago•1 comments

UK toughens Online Safety Act with ban on self-harm content

https://www.gov.uk/government/news/online-safety-laws-to-strengthen-to-protect-people-of-all-ages...
2•Improvement•19m ago•0 comments

Heat Makes Us Hungry for Sugar (100M pounds of it)

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41558-025-02398-8
1•I_Nidhi•20m ago•0 comments

Restoring Public Trust Through UAP Transparency and Whistleblower Protection [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LBKRr5OvF6E
1•handfuloflight•20m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Std_net.h – Single-file cross-platform TCP networking (C/C++)

1•Forgret•21m ago•0 comments

SpaceX gets FAA OK to jack up Canaveral's Falcon 9 launches from 50 to 120

https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2025/09/03/spacex-gets-faa-ok-to-jack-up-canaverals-falcon-9-laun...
1•mhb•23m ago•0 comments

New Cryptanalysis of the Fiat-Shamir Protocol

https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/09/new-cryptanalysis-of-the-fiat-shamir-protocol.html
1•mikece•23m ago•0 comments

The whole point of OpenAI's Responses API is to help them hide reasoning traces

https://www.seangoedecke.com/responses-api/
1•renehsz•24m ago•0 comments

FedCM: A New Proposed Identity Standard That Could Change How We Log in On

https://www.infoq.com/articles/federated-credentials-management-w3c-proposal/
2•mooreds•24m ago•0 comments

Cowboy Coders and the Shift to Structure – How Teams Grow

https://codecube.net/2025/9/team-series-cowboy-coders/
1•CodeCube•25m ago•1 comments

In-Browser Recorder

1•mrifni•26m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Bootstrapped Terraform Orchestration in OCaml

1•sausagefeet•29m ago•0 comments

Cloning Myself with AI: Experiments from a Software Manager

https://medium.com/@antonybrahin/cloning-myself-with-ai-experiments-from-a-software-manager-83376...
2•antonybrahin•31m ago•1 comments

What if the AI stockmarket blows up?

https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2025/09/07/what-if-the-ai-stockmarket-blows-up
1•jcartw•34m ago•1 comments

Alive Internet Theory [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bIBUGQ0aYnc
2•easybake•35m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Look at Things from Different Angles

https://plastithink.com
1•andsko•36m ago•0 comments

Mathematical research with GPT-5: a Malliavin-Stein experiment

https://www.alphaxiv.org/abs/2509.03065v1
1•defrost•38m ago•0 comments

Geometric and physical interpretation of the action principle

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-023-39145-y
1•Luc•38m ago•0 comments

Dealing with cancel safety in async Rust

https://rfd.shared.oxide.computer/rfd/400
1•fanf2•39m ago•0 comments

I ran Claude in a loop for 3 months, and it created a genz programming language

https://ghuntley.com/cursed/
2•imasl42•39m ago•0 comments