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Drought in Iraq Reveals Ancient Tombs Created 2,300 Years Ago

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/severe-droughts-in-iraq-reveals-dozens-of-ancient-tombs-created-2300-years-ago-180987347/
34•pseudolus•2h ago

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alsetmusic•1h ago
I hope it's not considered inappropriate to mention the Fall of Civilizations podcast ep about Assyria here. I'm not affiliated. I just love history and this podcast is deeply researched and highly entertaining to a history nerd.

https://soundcloud.com/fallofcivilizations/13-the-assyrians-...

staplers•15m ago
It might be inappropriate to advertise it without explaining why it's relevant to the subject..

WASM 3.0 Completed

https://webassembly.org/news/2025-09-17-wasm-3.0/
255•todsacerdoti•1h ago•69 comments

Anthropic irks White House with limits on models’ use

https://www.semafor.com/article/09/17/2025/anthropic-irks-white-house-with-limits-on-models-uswhi...
110•mindingnever•1h ago•43 comments

Apple Photos app corrupts images

https://tenderlovemaking.com/2025/09/17/apple-photos-app-corrupts-images/
811•pattyj•8h ago•305 comments

Tinycolor supply chain attack post-mortem

https://sigh.dev/posts/ctrl-tinycolor-post-mortem/
80•STRiDEX•2h ago•35 comments

Depression Reduces Capacity to Learn to Actively Avoid Aversive Events

https://www.eneuro.org/content/12/9/ENEURO.0034-25.2025
73•PaulHoule•2h ago•19 comments

DeepSeek writes less secure code for groups China disfavors

https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2025/09/16/deepseek-ai-security/
110•otterley•2h ago•54 comments

DeepMind and OpenAI Win Gold at ICPC, OpenAI AKs

https://codeforces.com/blog/entry/146536
49•notemap•1h ago•27 comments

Drought in Iraq Reveals Ancient Tombs Created 2,300 Years Ago

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/severe-droughts-in-iraq-reveals-dozens-of-ancient-tombs...
35•pseudolus•2h ago•2 comments

Optimizing ClickHouse for Intel's 280 core processors

https://clickhouse.com/blog/optimizing-clickhouse-intel-high-core-count-cpu
18•ashvardanian•49m ago•2 comments

Event Horizon Labs (YC W24) Is Hiring

https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/event-horizon-labs/jobs/U6oyyKZ-founding-engineer-at-event-...
1•ocolegro•2h ago

U.S. investors, Trump close in on TikTok deal with China

https://www.wsj.com/tech/details-emerge-on-u-s-china-tiktok-deal-594e009f
268•Mgtyalx•23h ago•248 comments

Ton Roosendaal to step down as Blender chairman and CEO

https://www.cgchannel.com/2025/09/ton-roosendaal-to-step-down-as-blender-chairman-and-ceo/
61•cma•2h ago•4 comments

Tau² benchmark: How a prompt rewrite boosted GPT-5-mini by 22%

https://quesma.com/blog/tau2-benchmark-improving-results-smaller-models/
142•blndrt•6h ago•40 comments

Alibaba's new AI chip: Key specifications comparable to H20

https://news.futunn.com/en/post/62202518/alibaba-s-new-ai-chip-unveiled-key-specifications-compar...
217•dworks•9h ago•230 comments

Ask HN: What's a good 3D Printer for sub $1000?

64•lucideng•2d ago•73 comments

Noise Cancelling a Fan

https://chillphysicsenjoyer.substack.com/p/noise-cancelling-a-fan
8•crescit_eundo•1d ago•1 comments

Launch HN: RunRL (YC X25) – Reinforcement learning as a service

https://runrl.com
31•ag8•3h ago•9 comments

How to motivate yourself to do a thing you don't want to do

https://ashleyjanssen.com/how-to-motivate-yourself-to-do-a-thing-you-dont-want-to-do/
163•mooreds•4h ago•146 comments

UUIDv47: Store UUIDv7 in DB, emit UUIDv4 outside (SipHash-masked timestamp)

https://github.com/stateless-me/uuidv47
96•aabbdev•5h ago•53 comments

Determination of the fifth Busy Beaver value

https://arxiv.org/abs/2509.12337
218•marvinborner•9h ago•94 comments

YouTube addresses lower view counts which seem to be caused by ad blockers

https://9to5google.com/2025/09/16/youtube-lower-view-counts-ad-blockers/
161•iamflimflam1•5h ago•354 comments

Microsoft Python Driver for SQL Server

https://github.com/microsoft/mssql-python
54•kermatt•4h ago•21 comments

When Computer Magazines Were Everywhere

https://www.goto10retro.com/p/when-computer-magazines-were-everywhere
7•ingve•1h ago•0 comments

Procedural Island Generation (III)

https://brashandplucky.com/2025/09/17/procedural-island-generation-iii.html
88•ibobev•7h ago•17 comments

Famous cognitive psychology experiments that failed to replicate

https://buttondown.com/aethermug/archive/aether-mug-famous-cognitive-psychology/
8•PaulHoule•40m ago•1 comments

Just for fun: animating a mosaic of 90s GIFs

https://alexplescan.com/posts/2025/09/15/gifs/
12•Bogdanp•1d ago•1 comments

PureVPN IPv6 Leak

https://anagogistis.com/posts/purevpn-ipv6-leak/
147•todsacerdoti•9h ago•67 comments

Bringing fully autonomous rides to Nashville, in partnership with Lyft

https://waymo.com/blog/2025/09/waymo-is-coming-to-nashville-in-partnership-with-lyft
115•ra7•6h ago•156 comments

Stategraph: Terraform state as a distributed systems problem

https://stategraph.dev/blog/why-stategraph/
121•lawnchair•10h ago•55 comments

Slow social media

https://herman.bearblog.dev/slow-social-media/
131•rishikeshs•17h ago•112 comments