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Who Is America's Homer?

https://www.plough.com/articles/who-is-americas-homer
3•samclemens•1h ago

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slwvx•1h ago
Mark Twain is America's Homer

One aspect of Huckleberry Finn (the novel) that I think is relevant today is the stupid zero-sum conflict between the Grangerfords and the Shepherdsons. It seems relevant to the US's politics and many international conflicts

A Framework for Frontier AI and the Dawning of a New Age

https://demishassabis.substack.com/p/a-framework-for-frontier-ai-and-the-dawning-of-a-new-age
1•wunderwuzzi23•2m ago•0 comments

Lenovo ThinkStation P3 Ultra SFF Gen 2 Review: Small Chassis, Surprising Power

https://www.storagereview.com/review/lenovo-thinkstation-p3-ultra-sff-gen-2-review-small-chassis-...
1•teleforce•3m ago•0 comments

PixelSat I Software Part 2: Attitude Determination and Control System

https://www.projectpixelorbital.com/software-2/
1•aadishv•6m ago•0 comments

US Congress takes next step to make daylight saving time permanent

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cz9l9venjd8o
1•xoxxala•11m ago•1 comments

Lawsuit claims Meta's layoff decisions were made by AI, not humans

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/07/lawsuit-claims-metas-layoff-decisions-were-made-by-ai...
4•BeetleB•12m ago•2 comments

NeuralPGN – local-first chess repertoire trainer with FSRS (Tauri)

https://github.com/kfunezc204/neuralpgn
2•kfunezc204•14m ago•0 comments

FreeBSD 16 Retires the Last of Its GPL Code from Its Base System

https://www.phoronix.com/news/FreeBSD-16-Goes-GPL-Free
1•terminalbraid•14m ago•0 comments

What Is "Loop Engineering?"

https://newsletter.pragmaticengineer.com/p/what-is-loop-engineering
1•Khaine•17m ago•0 comments

The website Fable 5 built for my iOS App

https://www.xtraktr.com/
1•kiloloco•17m ago•0 comments

Git-absorb: Git commit –fixup, but automatic

https://github.com/tummychow/git-absorb
1•birdculture•18m ago•0 comments

The Center of Our Galaxy Is More Like a Raspberry Donut Than We Realized

https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-find-the-first-true-sugar-ever-detected-in-interstellar-s...
1•gmays•18m ago•1 comments

The Future of American Power

https://carnegieendowment.org/projects/beyond-disruption/collections/the-future-of-american-power
1•luu•20m ago•0 comments

Building a Static Site with Pandoc

https://joeldare.com/building-a-static-site-with-pandoc
1•codazoda•22m ago•0 comments

ARDY: Autoregressive Diffusion for Human Motion Generation

https://research.nvidia.com/labs/sil/projects/ardy/
2•klaussilveira•25m ago•0 comments

LLM-as-a-Verifier: A General-Purpose Verification Framework

https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.05391
2•gmays•30m ago•0 comments

Plans for New Zealand's first AI datacentre spark concerns

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jul/10/new-zealand-first-datacentre-concern-locals-makarew...
4•billybuckwheat•30m ago•0 comments

Japan begins standing up new Intel agency with input from allies

https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/07/13/japan/politics/japan-intelligence-agency/
3•keepamovin•35m ago•0 comments

The Luna-cy of getting Lock The Clock done

https://locktheclock.net/time/2026/07/the-luna-cy-of-getting-lock-the-clock-done/
2•toomuchtodo•39m ago•1 comments

New flapping robot swims and flies like a diving bird

https://news.mit.edu/2026/new-flapping-robot-swims-and-flies-like-diving-bird-0709
5•gmays•42m ago•1 comments

Only 90s Web Developers Remember This (2014

https://zachholman.com/posts/only-90s-developers/
7•downbad_•43m ago•1 comments

Ask HN: How useful is Gemini for Google Apps?

3•cobbzilla•44m ago•1 comments

Linear is always a lagging indicator

https://remark.ing/rob/rob.mw/-/Linear-is-always-a
4•koch•46m ago•0 comments

Why devs turn to Buildkite in the AI era

https://www.thestack.technology/buildkite-ai-developer-cicd/
4•juanfatas•48m ago•0 comments

The politics of air conditioning in Switzerland

https://lenews.ch/2026/05/29/the-politics-of-air-conditioning-in-switzerland/
3•bookofjoe•48m ago•0 comments

Ask HN: How's the idea of creating LinkedIn styled character profiles

3•anitroves•50m ago•3 comments

Sets of Overlapping Circles

https://unsung.aresluna.org/sets-of-overlapping-circles/
3•frizlab•50m ago•0 comments

Batteries 'cheaper' than gas plants as data centres fuel turbine costs

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-15/csiro-says-batteries-cheaper-than-gas-as-ai-drives-turbine...
4•femto•50m ago•0 comments

Pioneers of Computer Graphics [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WeJX1DV0hq0
2•gabrielsroka•50m ago•0 comments

Casio FX870P Emulator

https://github.com/urbancamo/fx870p-emulator
3•austinallegro•51m ago•0 comments

OpenAI's first hardware device will be a HomePod, but don't tell them that

https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/07/14/openais-first-hardware-device-will-be-a-homepod-but-do...
4•frizlab•51m ago•1 comments