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Conversations with a hit man about a notorious cold case

https://magazine.atavist.com/confessions-of-a-hit-man-larry-thompson-jim-leslie-george-dartois-louisiana-shreveport-cold-case/
64•gmays•1d ago

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keiferski•41m ago
Interesting story, worth reading if you’re interested in crime and corruption in the South circa 1960-1980. The atmosphere reminded me of the first season of True Detective, also set in Louisiana.

Writing Code Was Never the Bottleneck

https://ordep.dev/posts/writing-code-was-never-the-bottleneck
75•phire•2d ago•20 comments

Fei-Fei Li: Spatial intelligence is the next frontier in AI [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_PioN-CpOP0
101•sandslash•1d ago•38 comments

Astronomers discover 3I/ATLAS – Third interstellar object to visit Solar System

https://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2025-07-03/3i-atlas-a11pl3z-interstellar-object-in-our-solar-system/105489180
113•gammarator•6h ago•55 comments

Whole-genome ancestry of an Old Kingdom Egyptian

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09195-5
99•A_D_E_P_T•9h ago•47 comments

Trans-Taiga Road (2004)

https://www.jamesbayroad.com/ttr/index.html
103•jason_pomerleau•8h ago•45 comments

Next month, saved passwords will no longer be in Microsoft’s Authenticator app

https://www.cnet.com/tech/microsoft-will-delete-your-passwords-in-one-month-do-this-asap/
95•ColinWright•2d ago•153 comments

Exploiting the IKKO Activebuds “AI powered” earbuds (2024)

https://blog.mgdproductions.com/ikko-activebuds/
511•ajdude•19h ago•192 comments

That XOR Trick (2020)

https://florian.github.io//xor-trick/
122•hundredwatt•2d ago•62 comments

Nano-engineered thermoelectrics enable scalable, compressor-free cooling

https://www.jhuapl.edu/news/news-releases/250521-apl-thermoelectrics-enable-compressor-free-cooling
65•mcswell•2d ago•35 comments

I scanned all of GitHub's "oops commits" for leaked secrets

https://trufflesecurity.com/blog/guest-post-how-i-scanned-all-of-github-s-oops-commits-for-leaked-secrets
141•elza_1111•2h ago•72 comments

ASCIIMoon: The moon's phase live in ASCII art

https://asciimoon.com/
207•zayat•1d ago•69 comments

There's no such thing as a tree (phylogenetically) (2021)

https://eukaryotewritesblog.com/2021/05/02/theres-no-such-thing-as-a-tree/
28•afunk•2d ago•23 comments

Gmailtail – Command-line tool to monitor Gmail messages and output them as JSON

https://github.com/c4pt0r/gmailtail
72•c4pt0r•9h ago•12 comments

Show HN: CSS generator for a high-def glass effect

https://glass3d.dev/
310•kris-kay•17h ago•86 comments

Demonstration of Algorithmic Quantum Speedup for an Abelian Hidden Subgroup

https://journals.aps.org/prx/abstract/10.1103/PhysRevX.15.021082
17•boilerupnc•5h ago•6 comments

Couchers is officially out of beta

https://couchers.org/blog/2025/07/01/releasing-couchers-v1
194•laurentlb•15h ago•87 comments

Conversations with a hit man about a notorious cold case

https://magazine.atavist.com/confessions-of-a-hit-man-larry-thompson-jim-leslie-george-dartois-louisiana-shreveport-cold-case/
64•gmays•1d ago•5 comments

AI note takers are flooding Zoom calls as workers opt to skip meetings

https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2025/07/02/ai-note-takers-meetings-bots/
167•tysone•15h ago•189 comments

Serenading Cells with Audible Sound Alters Gene Activity

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/cells-can-hear-sounds-and-respond-genetically/
9•Bluestein•2d ago•0 comments

A Higgs-Bugson in the Linux Kernel

https://blog.janestreet.com/a-higgs-bugson-in-the-linux-kernel/
122•Ne02ptzero•15h ago•15 comments

Features of D That I Love

https://bradley.chatha.dev/blog/dlang-propaganda/features-of-d-that-i-love/
138•vips7L•16h ago•113 comments

Vitamin C Boosts Epidermal Growth via DNA Demethylation

https://www.jidonline.org/article/S0022-202X(25)00416-6/fulltext
90•gnabgib•13h ago•34 comments

The uncertain future of coding careers and why I'm still hopeful

https://jonmagic.com/posts/the-uncertain-future-of-coding-careers-and-why-im-still-hopeful/
34•mooreds•7h ago•57 comments

The Evolution of Caching Libraries in Go

https://maypok86.github.io/otter/blog/cache-evolution/
110•maypok86•3d ago•28 comments

Websites hosting major US climate reports taken down

https://apnews.com/article/climate-change-national-assessment-nasa-white-house-057cec699caef90832d8b10f21a6ffe8
369•geox•12h ago•183 comments

What to build instead of AI agents

https://decodingml.substack.com/p/stop-building-ai-agents
170•giuliomagnifico•9h ago•100 comments

Sony's Mark Cerny Has Worked on "Big Chunks of RDNA 5" with AMD

https://overclock3d.net/news/gpu-displays/sonys-mark-cerny-has-worked-on-big-chunks-of-rdna-5-with-amd/
89•ZenithExtreme•17h ago•93 comments

The Zen of Quakerism (2016)

https://www.friendsjournal.org/the-zen-of-quakerism/
108•surprisetalk•3d ago•85 comments

Gene therapy restored hearing in deaf patients

https://news.ki.se/gene-therapy-restored-hearing-in-deaf-patients
333•justacrow•18h ago•79 comments

Don’t use “click here” as link text (2001)

https://www.w3.org/QA/Tips/noClickHere
477•theandrewbailey•21h ago•328 comments