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Can a Radioactive Ore Break China's Grip on Rare Earths?

https://spectrum.ieee.org/monazite-rare-earth
3•andreshb•42m ago

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silverFork•7m ago
It is not just about extraction. Its about the cost of processing. The density of rare earth matters and it takes a lot of processing and it produces a lot of toxic residue.

RFC8950: Announce IPv4 with an IPv6 next-hop

https://anuragbhatia.com/post/2026/06/rfc8950-announce-ipv4-with-ipv6-next-hop/
1•porridgeraisin•36s ago•0 comments

Show HN: A WebGL hommage to PS1 demo discs

https://demo-disc.pixelnest.io/
1•valryon•54s ago•0 comments

Show HN: Landed Cost Kit – landed cost and tariff what-ifs per SKU

https://landedcostkit.com/
1•gitvim•1m ago•0 comments

Tesla Unveils What It Says Is a Flying Car

https://www.cnn.com/2026/10/15/business/tesla-unveils-what-it-says-is-a-flying-car
1•skadamat•1m ago•0 comments

Show HN: LifeStats: summers left, years asleep, Big Mac price when you were born

https://twentyfun.com/games/life-stats
1•yesman_x•1m ago•0 comments

What Is ARF in Email?

https://dmarcguard.io/blog/what-is-arf/
1•meysamazad•1m ago•0 comments

LLMs have a problem with functional programming

https://kevinaleman.com/ai-has-a-problem-with-functional-programming/
1•kaleman15•2m ago•0 comments

Reconsidering My Relationship with the Fediverse

https://mijndertstuij.nl/posts/reconsidering-my-relationship-with-the-fediverse/
1•meysamazad•3m ago•0 comments

The Infinite Machine for Cycling and Running Routes

https://remap.earth/blog/the-infinite-machine
1•basil•3m ago•0 comments

Republic of Rose Island

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republic_of_Rose_Island
1•wasting_time•3m ago•0 comments

Gratitude Recap Or: The Human Heart: Do Not Fold, Spindle, or Mutilate

https://rldane.space/gratitude-recap-or-the-human-heart-do-not-fold-spindle-or-mutilate.html
1•meysamazad•3m ago•0 comments

Elon Musk unveils flying car

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/tesla-roadster-debut-elon-musk-flying-cars-are-real/
2•K2h•4m ago•1 comments

Introducing Beam: Reflection’s 501B open-weight model

https://reflection.ai/blog/beam-is-available
1•theanonymousone•4m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Online Microphone Test

https://amictest.com/
1•artiomartiom•6m ago•0 comments

What Is Happening to India's UPI, the Largest Real-Time Payments System?

https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2026/10/what-is-happening-to-indias-unified-payments-interface-th...
1•iamnothere•7m ago•0 comments

How many planets could fit in the solar system?

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/how-many-planets-could-fit-in-the-solar-system/
1•dxs•7m ago•0 comments

Deskilling the Body

https://aeon.co/essays/the-more-we-rely-on-tech-the-more-we-deskill-our-bodies
1•wawayanda•7m ago•0 comments

We don't want decentralized systems, we want small ones

https://en.andros.dev/blog/7447ecbb/we-dont-want-decentralized-systems-we-want-small-ones/
1•andros•7m ago•0 comments

"I'm on a War Footing": Terry Tao and the Crisis in Math

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/16/us/math-ai-terence-tao.html
1•vinipolicena•8m ago•0 comments

The China Rare Earth Minerals Strategy

https://spectrum.ieee.org/china-rare-earth-minerals
1•rbanffy•9m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Capy-flash – a 125B MoE model on two 16 GB consumer GPUs

https://github.com/ValerioDolci/capy-flash
1•Feyd•10m ago•0 comments

D1-Ultra: Introducing the Best Decision Model

https://www.liquid.ai/blog/d1-ultra
2•nnx•12m ago•0 comments

Show HN: SlopGrid – Create your own oneshot AI model benchmarks

https://slopgrid.com/
1•klntsky•12m ago•0 comments

A children's companion robot allows snooping from third party actors

https://github.com/xn0tsa/your-secrets-are-safe-with-me
1•_xor_•13m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Sufuku – Sudoku, but Numbers Repeat

https://crossnum.com/sufuku
1•matthorse•14m ago•0 comments

Show HN: I made puzzle game IT THINKS – you build a GPU from logic gates

https://catchy.games/it-thinks/
2•benbenhere•14m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Parin – A 2D game engine between raylib and Godot, written in Dlang

https://github.com/Kapendev/parin
1•Kapendev•16m ago•1 comments

Someone behind the software by Karri Saarinen

https://karrisaarinen.com/posts/someone-behind-the-software/
2•nadis•17m ago•0 comments

Show HN: OAuth Mock Server

https://oauth.kogiqa.com/
2•ecc1•17m ago•0 comments

Your LLM is billing you for whitespace

https://getsnapkin.app/en/engineering/your-llm-is-billing-you-for-whitespace
1•Mojah•17m ago•0 comments