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Future Nostalgia: Safeguarding the knowledge of floppy disks

https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/future-nostalgia
2•oldnetguy•3mo ago

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oldnetguy•3mo ago
Future Nostalgia: Safeguarding the knowledge of floppy disks is a year-long project investigating best practice in the preservation of floppy disks in GLAM collections. The aims of this project are two-fold, first to create a resource to have one central point for safeguarding floppy disk knowledge. Secondly, to enhance this knowledge by interviewing individuals who have worked with floppy disks, and by running several experiments with conservation specialists.

I turned myself into an AI-generated deathbot – here's what I found

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c93wjywz5p5o
1•cmsefton•5m ago•0 comments

Management style doesn't predict survival

https://orchidfiles.com/management-style-doesnt-predict-survival/
1•theorchid•6m ago•0 comments

One Generation Runs the Country. The Next Cashed in on Crypto

https://www.wsj.com/finance/currencies/trump-sons-crypto-billions-1e7f1414
1•impish9208•7m ago•1 comments

"I Was Wrong": Why the Civil War Is Running Late [video][2h21m]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RDmkKZ7vAkI
1•Bender•9m ago•0 comments

Show HN: A sandboxed execution environment for AI agents via WASM

https://github.com/Parassharmaa/agent-sandbox
1•paraaz•11m ago•0 comments

Wine-Staging 11.2 Brings More Patches to Help Adobe Photoshop on Linux

https://www.phoronix.com/news/Wine-Staging-11.2
2•doener•11m ago•0 comments

The Nature of the Beast

https://cinemasojourns.com/2026/02/07/the-nature-of-the-beast/
1•jjgreen•12m ago•0 comments

From Prediction to Compilation: A Manifesto for Intrinsically Reliable AI

1•JanusPater•12m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Curated list of 1000 open source alternatives to proprietary software

https://opensrc.me
1•ZenithSoftware•14m ago•0 comments

AI's Real Problem Is Illegitimacy, Not Hallucination

1•JanusPater•15m ago•1 comments

'I fell into it': ex-criminal hackers urge UK pupils to use web skills for good

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/feb/08/i-fell-into-it-ex-criminal-hackers-urge-manche...
1•robaato•16m ago•0 comments

Why 175-Year-Old Glassmaker Corning Is Suddenly an AI Superstar

https://www.wsj.com/tech/corning-fiber-optics-ai-e045ba3b
1•bookofjoe•16m ago•1 comments

Keeping WSL Alive

https://shift1w.com/blog/keeping-wsl-alive/
1•jakesocks•18m ago•0 comments

Unlocking core memories with GoldSrc engine and CS 1.6 (2025)

https://www.danielbrendel.com/blog/43-unlocking-core-memories-with-goldsrc-engine
2•foxiel•18m ago•0 comments

Gtrace an advanced network path analysis tool

https://github.com/hervehildenbrand/gtrace
2•jimaek•18m ago•0 comments

America does not trust Putin or Trump

https://re-russia.net/en/review/809/
1•mnky9800n•22m ago•0 comments

Let's Do Music in Linux [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IHgsOdoLuBU
1•mariuz•23m ago•0 comments

"Nothing" is the secret to structuring your work

https://www.vangemert.dev/blog/nothing
1•spmvg•27m ago•0 comments

AI Makes the Easy Part Easier and the Hard Part Harder

https://www.blundergoat.com/articles/ai-makes-the-easy-part-easier-and-the-hard-part-harder
1•birdculture•28m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Fine-tuned Qwen2.5-7B on 100 films for probabilistic story graphs

https://cinegraphs.ai/
1•graphpilled•29m ago•1 comments

A failed wantrepreneur's view on common startup advice

https://developerwithacat.com/blog/202602/startup-advice/
1•mmarian•29m ago•0 comments

Show HN: BestClaw Simple OpenClaw/MoltBot for non tech people

https://bestclaw.host/
2•nihey•29m ago•0 comments

AI is making me anxious and stupid

https://tom.so/posts/ai-is-making-me-anxious-and-stupid
1•tomupom•33m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Real-time path tracing of medical CT volumes in the browser via WebGPU

https://grenzwert.net/
2•MickGorobets•36m ago•1 comments

United States – Crypto Scam Help – Intelligence Cyber Wizard Safe Guide

1•Forensics•39m ago•0 comments

What to Do After a Crypto Scam (USA) Intelligence Cyber Wizard Explained

1•Forensics•40m ago•0 comments

The Physics of 588: A 17.64μm Isolation Barrier Strategy for 5nm Process

https://github.com/eggpine84-del/NHE-CODING
1•eggpine84•40m ago•0 comments

My Eighth Year as a Bootstrapped Founder

https://mtlynch.io/bootstrapped-founder-year-8/
1•mtlynch•42m ago•0 comments

Data Modelling Open Source

https://github.com/sqlmodel/sqlmodel
2•Sean766•44m ago•0 comments

Mid-life transitions

https://blogs.gnome.org/chergert/2026/02/06/mid-life-transitions/
2•pabs3•44m ago•0 comments