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The Asymmetry of Destruction

https://passingtime.substack.com/p/the-asymmetry-of-destruction
16•27153•6h ago

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lixtra•6h ago
Spock in the Wrath of Khan:

“As a matter of cosmic history, it has always been easier to destroy than to create.”

burnt-resistor•3h ago
They added $500B of Medicare cuts on Saturday night and upped Medicaid cuts to $1T. If this passes, expect doubling of homelessness with many more elderly and disabled people unable to care for themselves living on the street when primarily Medicaid-funded elder care homes close without anywhere else for them to go.

I made my VM think it has a CPU fan

https://wbenny.github.io/2025/06/29/i-made-my-vm-think-it-has-a-cpu-fan.html
417•todsacerdoti•11h ago•101 comments

Bitcoin's Security Budget Issue: Problems, Solutions and Myths Debunked

https://budget.day/
52•marcbarbosa•3h ago•33 comments

Ask HN: What Are You Working On? (June 2025)

89•david927•5h ago•306 comments

The Book of Shaders

https://thebookofshaders.com/
27•max_•3d ago•3 comments

Cell Towers Can Double as Cheap Radar Systems for Ports and Harbors (2014)

https://spectrum.ieee.org/cell-tower-signals-can-improve-port-security
28•transpute•3h ago•18 comments

Revisiting Knuth's "Premature Optimization" Paper

https://probablydance.com/2025/06/19/revisiting-knuths-premature-optimization-paper/
66•signa11•3d ago•29 comments

Nearly 20% of cancer drugs defective in 4 African nations

https://www.dw.com/en/nearly-20-of-cancer-drugs-defective-in-4-african-nations/a-73062221
53•woldemariam•2h ago•15 comments

Modelling API rate limits as diophantine inequalities

https://vivekn.dev/blog/rate-limit-diophantine
37•viveknathani_•2d ago•4 comments

Finding a former Australian prime minister’s passport number on Instagram (2020)

https://mango.pdf.zone/finding-former-australian-prime-minister-tony-abbotts-passport-number-on-instagram/
55•guiambros•3h ago•8 comments

Show HN: Octelium – FOSS Alternative to Teleport, Cloudflare, Tailscale, Ngrok

https://github.com/octelium/octelium
284•geoctl•14h ago•111 comments

WorldVLA: Towards Autoregressive Action World Model

https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.21539
4•chrsw•1h ago•0 comments

4-10x faster in-process pub/sub for Go

https://github.com/kelindar/event
102•kelindar•10h ago•26 comments

Bloom Filters by Example

https://llimllib.github.io/bloomfilter-tutorial/
183•ibobev•13h ago•28 comments

We accidentally solved robotics by watching 1M hours of YouTube

https://ksagar.bearblog.dev/vjepa/
51•alexcos•9h ago•47 comments

Error handling in Rust

https://felix-knorr.net/posts/2025-06-29-rust-error-handling.html
94•emschwartz•5h ago•81 comments

Many ransomware strains will abort if they detect a Russian keyboard installed (2021)

https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/05/try-this-one-weird-trick-russian-hackers-hate/
198•air7•7h ago•118 comments

Using the Internet without IPv4 connectivity

https://jamesmcm.github.io/blog/no-ipv4/
253•jmillikin•17h ago•112 comments

Commodore acquired for a 'low seven figure' price – CEO from retro community

https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/retro-gaming/commodore-acquired-for-a-low-seven-figure-price-new-acting-ceo-comes-from-the-retro-community
32•amichail•2h ago•3 comments

The Medley Interlisp Project: Reviving a Historical Software System [pdf]

https://interlisp.org/documentation/young-ccece2025.pdf
78•pamoroso•10h ago•6 comments

China Dominates 44% of Visible Fishing Activity Worldwide

https://oceana.org/press-releases/china-dominates-44-of-visible-fishing-activity-worldwide/
68•scubakid•3h ago•32 comments

Anticheat Update Tracking

https://not-matthias.github.io/posts/anticheat-update-tracking/
9•not-matthias•4h ago•0 comments

Loss of key US satellite data could send hurricane forecasting back 'decades'

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/28/noaa-cuts-hurricane-forecasting-climate
237•trauco•7h ago•109 comments

The $25k car is going extinct?

https://media.hubspot.com/why-the-25000-car-is-going-extinct
44•pseudolus•9h ago•61 comments

Show HN: Rust -> WASM, K-Means Color Quantization Crate for Image-to-Pixel-Art

https://github.com/gametorch/image_to_pixel_art_wasm
26•gametorch•3d ago•4 comments

Oldest boomerang doesn't come back

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cren818q5x1o
5•ljf•3d ago•2 comments

The Unsustainability of Moore's Law

https://bzolang.blog/p/the-unsustainability-of-moores-law
125•shadyboi•18h ago•101 comments

Raymond Laflamme (1960-2025)

https://scottaaronson.blog/?p=8949
12•stmw•2d ago•2 comments

Show HN: A tool to benchmark LLM APIs (OpenAI, Claude, local/self-hosted)

https://llmapitest.com/
34•mrqjr•10h ago•5 comments

Reverse Engineering the Microchip CLB

http://mcp-clb.markomo.me/
20•_Microft•4h ago•3 comments

More on Apple's Trust-Eroding 'F1 the Movie' Wallet Ad

https://daringfireball.net/2025/06/more_on_apples_trust-eroding_f1_the_movie_wallet_ad
850•dotcoma•17h ago•534 comments