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The reason states first emerged thousands of years ago – new research

https://theconversation.com/the-real-reason-states-first-emerged-thousands-of-years-ago-new-research-268539

3•mellosouls•16m ago

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Findeton•10m ago

"According to Scott, Mafia-style protection rackets compelled people to produce grain."

James Scott—an anarchist—lays the point bare: the state functions much like an aged, institutionalized mafia. A stationary bandit, not fundamentally different from the predatory groups it claims to suppress.

Evolution Strategies at the Hyperscale

https://arxiv.org/abs/2511.16652

1•jonbaer•13s ago•0 comments

Bird flu viruses are resistant to fever, making them a major threat to humans

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-11-bird-flu-viruses-resistant-fever.html

1•bikenaga•1m ago•0 comments

Mystery of the Quintic – 2swap

https://youtu.be/9HIy5dJE-zQ

1•rubatuga•2m ago•0 comments

Joe Armstrong: how we program multi core

https://youtu.be/bo5WL5IQAd0?si=qHqYpRYop4aFQYfh

1•lifeisstillgood•5m ago•0 comments

Psylo – A New Kind of Private Web Browser

https://mysk.blog/2025/06/17/introducing-psylo/

1•doener•5m ago•0 comments

Show HN: FounderPace – A leaderboard for founders who run

https://www.founderpace.com/

1•leonagano•10m ago•0 comments

After nearly 100 years, scientists may have detected dark matter

https://www.u-tokyo.ac.jp/focus/en/press/z0508_00433.html

1•doener•11m ago•0 comments

Shrinking While Linking

https://www.tweag.io/blog/2025-11-27-shrinking-static-libs/

2•ingve•11m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Lissa Saver macOS Screen Saver

https://github.com/johnrpenner/LissaSaver

1•johnrpenner•13m ago•0 comments

Preventing agent doom loops with Reasoning Traces

https://0xmmo.notion.site/Preventing-Agent-Doom-Loops-With-Reasoning-Traces-2b8013e9768a8058a944f...

1•mmoustafa•13m ago•0 comments

Natural gas use for electricity in California falls as solar generation rises

https://www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.php?id=66704

2•geox•16m ago•0 comments

The reason states first emerged thousands of years ago – new research

https://theconversation.com/the-real-reason-states-first-emerged-thousands-of-years-ago-new-resea...

3•mellosouls•16m ago•1 comments

ML-KEM Mythbusting

https://keymaterial.net/2025/11/27/ml-kem-mythbusting/

2•durumcrustulum•16m ago•0 comments

I made a database of micro SaaS ideas from billion dollar companies

https://www.provenideas.net/

1•mattmerrick•20m ago•0 comments

Makers have a compulsion to explore the realm of the possible

https://philshapirochatgptexplorations.blogspot.com/2025/11/makers-have-compulsion-to-explore.html

1•pshapiro99•23m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Free Tool to Optimize Images for Fast Loading

https://simple.photo/tools/optimize

1•vladoh•25m ago•1 comments

Ways of Seeing (1972), John Berger – Episode 1 – 4 [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8wxRxSfhw6I

1•hn_acker•27m ago•0 comments

Invite your heroes into your AI conversations

https://constantin.glez.de/posts/2025-11-03-invite-your-heroes-into-your-ai-conversations/

1•herbertl•28m ago•0 comments

Vsora Jotunn-8 5nm European inference chip

https://vsora.com/products/jotunn-8/

5•rdg42•28m ago•1 comments

The Performance Inequality Gap, 2026

https://infrequently.org/2025/11/performance-inequality-gap-2026/

1•Kerrick•30m ago•0 comments

Dare (Digital Autonomy with RISC-V in Europe)

https://dare-riscv.eu/

1•doener•33m ago•0 comments

Press Release: Bringing Collabora Online to the Desktop

https://www.collaboraonline.com/blog/press-release-bringing-collabora-online-to-the-desktop/

2•marcodiego•34m ago•0 comments

The Math of Why You Can't Focus at Work

https://justoffbyone.com/posts/math-of-why-you-cant-focus-at-work/

2•walterbell•41m ago•0 comments

Visualizing spatial and temporal locality on an M1 chip

https://kelvinou.com/posts/memory-mountain/

1•kelvinou•47m ago•0 comments

Mathematics is hard for mathematicians to understand too

https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.aec9014

3•mmaaz•53m ago•0 comments

Where Have the International Math Olympiad Gold Medallists Ended Up?

https://xquant.substack.com/p/where-have-the-international-math

1•paulpauper•58m ago•0 comments

No more PJM data centers unless they can be reliably served: market monitor

https://www.utilitydive.com/news/pjm-data-center-interconnection-market-monitor-ferc-complaint/80...

1•toomuchtodo•59m ago•0 comments

Vibecoded x86_64 Forth "OS"

https://github.com/isene/SimplicityOS

3•romforth•1h ago•1 comments

The dark side of Japanese convenience stores

https://www.ft.com/content/786642f4-32d4-4f92-a5d0-8a363c2f7212

2•philip1209•1h ago•0 comments

Show HN: Whole-home VPN router with hardware kill switch (OpenWrt and WireGuard)

https://github.com/yoloshii/privacy-first-network

12•yoloshii•1h ago•11 comments