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In the Land of Living Skies: Reacquainting ourselves with the night (2022)

https://harpers.org/archive/2022/05/in-the-land-of-living-skies-reacquainting-ourselves-with-the-night/
13•NaOH•3d ago

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the__alchemist•1h ago
I love everything about the article. The writing; the message; the cautious optimism at the end. Let's make this happen.
Basketb926•5m ago
Great Article! Fear of the dark is real and justified. I struggle to understand how Canada's darkest spot is 5 miles from the US border in Grasslands National Park and not somewhere in the vast Northern latitudes.

Hosting a website on a disposable vape

https://bogdanthegeek.github.io/blog/projects/vapeserver/
335•dmazin•2h ago•80 comments

Launch HN: Trigger.dev (YC W23) – Open-source platform to build reliable AI apps

16•eallam•22m ago•6 comments

CubeSats are fascinating learning tools for space

https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2025/cubesats-are-fascinating-learning-tools-space
47•warrenm•1h ago•6 comments

How to self-host a web font from Google Fonts

https://blog.velocifyer.com/Posts/3,0,0,2025-8-13,+how+to+self+host+a+font+from+google+fonts.html
26•Velocifyer•1h ago•15 comments

Programming Deflation

https://tidyfirst.substack.com/p/programming-deflation
24•dvcoolarun•1h ago•8 comments

RustGPT: A pure-Rust transformer LLM built from scratch

https://github.com/tekaratzas/RustGPT
250•amazonhut•5h ago•111 comments

Removing newlines in FASTA file increases ZSTD compression ratio by 10x

https://log.bede.im/2025/09/12/zstandard-long-range-genomes.html
155•bede•2d ago•62 comments

PayPal Ushers in a New Era of Peer-to-Peer Payments with Ethereum and Bitcoin

https://newsroom.paypal-corp.com/2025-09-15-PayPal-Ushers-in-a-New-Era-of-Peer-to-Peer-Payments,-...
63•DocFeind•1h ago•58 comments

Folks, we have the best π

https://lcamtuf.substack.com/p/folks-we-have-the-best
222•fratellobigio•8h ago•63 comments

Apple has a private CSS property to add Liquid Glass effects to web content

https://alastair.is/apple-has-a-private-css-property-to-add-liquid-glass-effects-to-web-content/
82•_alastair•54m ago•30 comments

Show HN: Semlib – Semantic Data Processing

https://github.com/anishathalye/semlib
19•anishathalye•1h ago•7 comments

Show HN: Daffodil – Open-Source Ecommerce Framework to connect to any platform

https://github.com/graycoreio/daffodil
13•damienwebdev•1h ago•2 comments

Language Models Pack Billions of Concepts into 12k Dimensions

https://nickyoder.com/johnson-lindenstrauss/
290•lawrenceyan•11h ago•95 comments

Pgstream: Postgres streaming logical replication with DDL changes

https://github.com/xataio/pgstream
22•fenn•3h ago•0 comments

The Mac App Flea Market

https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2025/mac-app-flea-market/
132•ingve•8h ago•69 comments

Denmark's Justice Minister calls encrypted messaging a false civil liberty

https://mastodon.social/@chatcontrol/115204439983078498
331•belter•3h ago•200 comments

Meta bypassed Apple privacy protections, claims former employee

https://9to5mac.com/2025/08/21/meta-allegedly-bypassed-apple-privacy-measure-and-fired-employee-w...
29•latexr•43m ago•6 comments

Betty Crocker broke recipes by shrinking boxes

https://www.cubbyathome.com/boxed-cake-mix-sizes-have-shrunk-80045058
519•Avshalom•17h ago•559 comments

Creating a VGA Signal in Hubris

https://lasernoises.com/blog/hubris-vga/
4•lasernoises•38m ago•0 comments

Cory Doctorow: "centaurs" and "reverse-centaurs"

https://locusmag.com/2025/09/commentary-cory-doctorow-reverse-centaurs/
40•thecosas•3d ago•11 comments

Show HN: I reverse engineered macOS to allow custom Lock Screen wallpapers

https://cindori.com/backdrop
29•cindori•7h ago•20 comments

NASA's Guardian Tsunami Detection Tech Catches Wave in Real Time

https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/nasas-guardian-tsunami-detection-tech-catches-wave-in-real-time/
107•geox•2d ago•18 comments

PythonBPF – Writing eBPF Programs in Pure Python

https://xeon.me/gnome/pythonbpf/
118•JNRowe•3d ago•27 comments

How does air pollution impact your brain?

https://neurofrontiers.blog/how-does-air-pollution-impact-your-brain/
38•wjb3•6h ago•16 comments

Jef Raskin's cul-de-sac and the quest for the humane computer

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/09/jef-raskins-cul-de-sac-and-the-quest-for-the-humane-compu...
38•pinewurst•3d ago•9 comments

A set of smooth, fzf-powered shell aliases&functions for systemctl

https://silverrainz.me/blog/2025-09-systemd-fzf-aliases.html
40•SilverRainZ•2d ago•13 comments

Celestia – Real-time 3D visualization of space

https://celestiaproject.space/
116•LordNibbler•10h ago•26 comments

Sandboxing Browser AI Agents

https://www.earlence.com/blog.html#/post/cellmate
54•earlence•3d ago•4 comments

In the Land of Living Skies: Reacquainting ourselves with the night (2022)

https://harpers.org/archive/2022/05/in-the-land-of-living-skies-reacquainting-ourselves-with-the-...
13•NaOH•3d ago•2 comments

Grapevine canes can be converted into plastic-like material that will decompose

https://www.sdstate.edu/news/2025/08/can-grapevines-help-slow-plastic-waste-problem
371•westurner•17h ago•294 comments