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US Marine Corps retires the first fighter jet that didn't need a runway

https://www.cnn.com/2026/06/04/us/us-marine-corps-harrier-jump-jet-retirement-intl-hnk-ml
2•everybodyknows•1h ago

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zeristor•59m ago
No mention of use of the Harrier in the Falklands War…

Strangely I worked on plasma gun coatings on the fan blades for my pre-university engineering placement.

robthebrew•56m ago
Old guy meets older guy. Unless this coating was added way after the original Harriers were created.
robthebrew•58m ago
The UK invented this in the 1960s. The USA licensed the design for first use in 1971.

Headroom

1•tashadir•34s ago•0 comments

Tech 'got spanked' in this week's primaries. It could preview more to come

https://www.politico.com/news/2026/06/04/tech-got-spanked-in-this-weeks-primaries-it-could-be-a-p...
1•JumpCrisscross•43s ago•0 comments

Show HN: My Rust SIMD code was silently running as scalar

https://coloneltoad.substack.com/p/why-my-simd-code-was-silently-running
1•tolugenius•1m ago•0 comments

What I've done with all the extra time gained from learning the Ian Knot

https://blog.klungo.no/2025/12/31/two-years-of-the-ian-knot/
1•danielskogly•1m ago•0 comments

Wiki Race Against AI

https://www.wikiraceai.com
1•yarv•2m ago•1 comments

Delusion as a Service

https://pluralistic.net/2026/06/03/mission-space/
1•hn_acker•2m ago•0 comments

A DNA-Based Archival Storage System [pdf]

https://homes.cs.washington.edu/~luisceze/publications/dnastorage-asplos16.pdf
1•cats_and_dogs•2m ago•1 comments

Agent-to-Agent Communication via Git

https://github.com/h5i-dev/h5i
1•zatkin•3m ago•0 comments

User Interfaces and "Blandification"

https://jordanm.co.uk/2026/05/21/blandification.html
1•speckx•4m ago•0 comments

When building is free, what do we build?

https://productnow.ai/blogs/a-dose-of-hope-for-the-future
2•kadhirvelm•5m ago•1 comments

Direct Preference Optimization Beyond Chatbots

https://huggingface.co/blog/Dharma-AI/direct-preference-optimization-beyond-chatbots
1•ibobev•6m ago•0 comments

Naively Summing an Alternating Series

https://www.johndcook.com/blog/2026/06/03/naive-sum/
1•ibobev•7m ago•0 comments

How to Read More

https://borretti.me/article/how-to-read-more
2•ibobev•8m ago•0 comments

Ideogram 4.0 Technical Details: Open model at the forefront of design

https://ideogram.ai/blog/ideogram-4.0/
1•GaggiX•8m ago•0 comments

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1•patrickmwenya•9m ago•0 comments

I built Modeloop, a browser-based modeling tool for Control Systems

https://www.modeloop.app/
1•lucamark•10m ago•1 comments

Affine Space Types (2018)

http://videocortex.io/2018/Affine-Space-Types/
1•tosh•10m ago•0 comments

Canada Keeps Sabotaging Its Own Digital Sovereignty

https://ethanplant.ca/writing/canada-digital-sovereignty/
1•ethanplant•11m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Black-box API bug detection across 7 AI systems

https://resources.kusho.ai/ai-agent-benchmark-api-bug-detection
8•riyajoshi•12m ago•4 comments

Join 30 internet strangers in a group chat, locked forever

https://isle31.com/
2•vincentlenoach•13m ago•0 comments

Floating-point error handling in C++: what works?

https://johnnysswlab.com/floating-point-error-handling-in-c-what-actually-works/
1•fanf2•13m ago•0 comments

Notepad++ v8.9.6.4 Tiananmen Massacre Commemoration

https://notepad-plus-plus.org/news/v8964-released/
3•chao-•14m ago•2 comments

Solving the Worlds Hardest Problems with AI

https://worldproblemssolved.com
2•benzingtech•15m ago•0 comments

Why Are Men So Bad at Making–and Keeping–Friends?

https://www.derekthompson.org/p/americas-real-social-crisis-is-the
4•alcazar•15m ago•0 comments

OLM to PST Converter PDS OLM to PST Converter

https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9n7jk7z3546j?hl=en-US&gl=US
1•tieanderson•15m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Boxes.dev: ditch localhost; run Claude Code and Codex in the cloud

https://boxes.dev
3•nab•16m ago•0 comments

Nemotron 3.5 ASR for Your Language

https://huggingface.co/blog/nvidia/fine-tuning-nemotron-35-asr
1•jiehong•16m ago•0 comments

Show HN: AgentKitten: Swift package for provider-agnostic AI agents

https://github.com/fbeeper/agentkitten
2•fbeeper•17m ago•1 comments

Supreme Court of Virginia reverses convictions for purchasing lion cubs [pdf]

https://www.vacourts.gov/static/opinions/opnscvwp/1250174.pdf
1•pcaharrier•18m ago•0 comments

In a first, wind and solar generated more power than gas globally in April 2026

https://electrek.co/2026/05/20/in-a-first-wind-solar-generated-more-power-than-gas-globally-april...
17•speckx•18m ago•2 comments