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Does written language speed up or slow down cultural change?

https://www.livescience.com/technology/communications/does-written-language-speed-up-or-slow-down-cultural-change
1•theanonymousone•41m ago

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HarHarVeryFunny•20m ago
Look at cultures that have/had no written language, and you will find your answer...

Australian aboriginals

Papua New Guinea tribes

Amazonian tribes

Native Americans

Eskimos

Written language is how knowledge spreads and society evolves.

Cyber Resilience Guide: Zero Trust, AI Security and Ransomware Recovery

https://phpscientist.com/blog/cyber-resilience-implementation-guide-ai-ransomware-zero-trust/
1•senthil_kr•8s ago•0 comments

AI Browser Agents: SEO, Security and Implementation Playbook for 2026

https://phpscientist.com/blog/ai-browser-agents-seo-security-implementation-playbook-2026/
1•senthil_kr•34s ago•0 comments

Try On-Device AI with FM

https://eclecticlight.co/2026/10/10/try-on-device-ai-with-fm/
1•frizlab•1m ago•0 comments

Is AI conscious? Anthropic says 'maybe'

https://www.machinesociety.ai/p/why-anthropic-thinks-claude-might
1•mikelgan•2m ago•0 comments

A domain by any other name

https://kgolubic.com/posts/does-your-top-level-domain-matter/
1•taubek•3m ago•0 comments

Ask HN: MS Outlook login without an extra email address

2•narevent•3m ago•0 comments

Investigating unintended model actions in our evaluations and internal use

https://www.anthropic.com/research/investigating-unintended-model-actions
1•based2•5m ago•0 comments

Show HN: I made Leisure Suit Larry 1 multiplayer co-op

https://matrix.davor.se/lsl/
1•davorb•7m ago•0 comments

Senior AfD politician barred from German synagogue memorial event

https://dpa-international.com/politics/urn:newsml:dpa.com:20090101:261009-930-817262/
1•hasley•9m ago•0 comments

Cloudflare acquires Deno to improve its Workers programming model

https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/10/cloudflare-acquires-deno-to-improve-its-workers-programming-model/
1•sbulaev•10m ago•0 comments

Tehas: A Pi Software Factory

https://tehas.app/
1•velmu•14m ago•0 comments

Niall Ferguson and Balaji on Reinventing Education [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QYhM0w5EFR0
2•simonebrunozzi•15m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Pale Engine – a Doom-like game created by Opus 5.5

https://triptych.github.io/web-games-andrew/game-054/index.html
1•triptych•17m ago•0 comments

Rolling Release Distros Superior to LTS in the Patch-Heavy GenAI Era?

https://www.phoronix.com/news/Rolling-Releases-GenAI-Era
1•dxs•17m ago•0 comments

50MB operating system can resurrect your old PC

https://www.makeuseof.com/this-50mb-operating-system-can-resurrect-your-old-pc/
2•makerdiety•18m ago•0 comments

Tools for Thought

https://cel.cs.brown.edu/csci-1377-s26/
3•smartmic•22m ago•0 comments

The state of AI-assisted reverse-engineering of Apple Macs

https://github.com/aurora-silicon/linux/discussions/70
2•cromka•25m ago•0 comments

Integrated Circuits, AI, and Wallabies

https://walkingtheworld.substack.com/p/integrated-circuits-ai-and-wallabies
1•dxs•26m ago•0 comments

Build Fast, Ship Slow

https://viaknox.com/blog/fast-to-build-slow-to-ship
1•pjpoulose•27m ago•0 comments

Shadow Diplomats

https://www.icij.org/investigations/shadow-diplomats/
1•simonebrunozzi•29m ago•0 comments

"Fear Fokol" Private-Security Forces That Patrol South Africa's Wealthy Enclave [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zT7sLN-ovZ4
1•mo7061•30m ago•0 comments

Building Production Grade Products

https://viaknox.com/blog/ai-said-done-make-it-prove-it
1•pjpoulose•30m ago•0 comments

The future of air conditioning is spelled 'propane'

https://www.therebuild.pub/p/hank-hill-heat-pumps
2•JumpCrisscross•33m ago•1 comments

Mspep – Encryption from physical sensor entropy (defensive publication)

2•MechanicusMagus•33m ago•0 comments

Ask HN: What's your plan if AI takes your job?

3•bumicodes•34m ago•2 comments

There has been no increase in car sales in China in over a decade

https://twitter.com/lymanstoneky/status/2107227592151445963
1•JumpCrisscross•37m ago•1 comments

I don't trust Lean code from AI

https://karagila.org/2026/lean/
5•pieterk•37m ago•1 comments

Proof-of-Human

https://twitter.com/bzamayo/status/2108498107184934914
1•tosh•37m ago•0 comments

Nicolas Cage Refused to Sign Amazon AI Waiver: 'I'm Not an AI-Friendly Actor'

https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/nicolas-cage-ai-waiver-amazon-spider-noir-1236907564/
18•CharlesW•38m ago•1 comments

Does written language speed up or slow down cultural change?

https://www.livescience.com/technology/communications/does-written-language-speed-up-or-slow-down...
1•theanonymousone•41m ago•1 comments