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The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online

https://darwin-online.org.uk/
30•bookofjoe•6d ago

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everybodyknows•42m ago
Another source, in various formats:

https://standardebooks.org/ebooks?query=darwin&sort=default&...

N_Lens•26m ago
This is quite a treasure trove, thanks for posting!

I kind of fear that there is an ongoing degradation of various information/knowledge sources on the Internet, with the constant attacks on Wikipedia, and other archive sources. I suppose it's inevitable given we're in the information warfare era, and also amplified with the capabilities of LLMs.

Show HN: An A2A-compatible, open-source framework for multi-agent networks

https://github.com/openagents-org/openagents
6•snasan•27m ago•0 comments

Verifying your Matrix devices is becoming mandatory

https://element.io/blog/verifying-your-devices-is-becoming-mandatory-2/
111•LorenDB•5h ago•87 comments

Loose wire leads to blackout, contact with Francis Scott Key bridge

https://www.ntsb.gov:443/news/press-releases/Pages/NR20251118.aspx
302•DamnInteresting•9h ago•118 comments

A surprise with how '#!' handles its program argument in practice

https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/unix/ShebangRelativePathSurprise
37•SeenNotHeard•1d ago•32 comments

The lost cause of the Lisp machines

https://www.tfeb.org/fragments/2025/11/18/the-lost-cause-of-the-lisp-machines/
15•enbywithunix•10h ago•6 comments

Europe is scaling back GDPR and relaxing AI laws

https://www.theverge.com/news/823750/european-union-ai-act-gdpr-changes
629•ksec•15h ago•647 comments

Meta Segment Anything Model 3

https://ai.meta.com/sam3/
383•lukeinator42•13h ago•76 comments

What really happened with the CIA and The Paris Review?

https://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2025/11/11/what-really-happened-with-the-cia-and-the-paris-re...
43•frenzcan•1w ago•2 comments

Researchers discover security vulnerability in WhatsApp

https://www.univie.ac.at/en/news/detail/forscherinnen-entdecken-grosse-sicherheitsluecke-in-whatsapp
179•KingNoLimit•9h ago•60 comments

Building more with GPT-5.1-Codex-Max

https://openai.com/index/gpt-5-1-codex-max/
382•hansonw•12h ago•217 comments

Basalt Woven Textile – MaterialDistrict

https://materialdistrict.com/material/basalt-woven-textile/
4•rbanffy•39m ago•0 comments

Precise geolocation via Wi-Fi Positioning System

https://www.amoses.dev/blog/wifi-location/
144•nicosalm•8h ago•64 comments

AI is a front for consolidation of resources and power

https://www.chrbutler.com/what-ai-is-really-for
210•delaugust•11h ago•149 comments

What influence has the BBC had on history?

https://www.historytoday.com/archive/head-head/what-influence-has-bbc-had-history
18•pepys•2d ago•5 comments

Launch HN: Mosaic (YC W25) – Agentic Video Editing

https://mosaic.so
119•adishj•14h ago•109 comments

How Slide Rules Work

https://amenzwa.github.io/stem/ComputingHistory/HowSlideRulesWork/
89•ColinWright•9h ago•20 comments

The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online

https://darwin-online.org.uk/
30•bookofjoe•6d ago•2 comments

CLI tool to check the Git status of multiple projects

https://github.com/uralys/check-projects
8•chrisdugne•5d ago•4 comments

Three Hapsburgs and a Reporter Walk into a Canadian Vault

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/16/insider/florentine-diamond-hapsburgs.html
16•samclemens•2d ago•6 comments

The Lucas-Lehmer Prime Number Test

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/how-to-identify-a-prime-number-without-a-computer/
61•beardyw•1w ago•33 comments

Robert Louis Stevenson's Art of Living (and Dying)

https://lithub.com/robert-louis-stevensons-art-of-living-and-dying/
15•Caiero•10h ago•1 comments

Thunderbird adds native Microsoft Exchange email support

https://blog.thunderbird.net/2025/11/thunderbird-adds-native-microsoft-exchange-email-support/
378•babolivier•18h ago•111 comments

Static Web Hosting on the Intel N150: FreeBSD, SmartOS, NetBSD, OpenBSD and Linu

https://it-notes.dragas.net/2025/11/19/static-web-hosting-intel-n150-freebsd-smartos-netbsd-openb...
145•t-3•12h ago•49 comments

Gaming on Linux has never been more approachable

https://www.theverge.com/tech/823337/switching-linux-gaming-desktop-cachyos
323•throwaway270925•8h ago•228 comments

Vortex: An extensible, state of the art columnar file format

https://github.com/vortex-data/vortex
65•tanelpoder•5d ago•15 comments

The patent office is about to make bad patents untouchable

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/11/patent-office-about-make-bad-patents-untouchable
367•iamnothere•8h ago•39 comments

Measuring the impact of AI scams on the elderly

https://simonlermen.substack.com/p/can-ai-models-be-jailbroken-to-phish
79•DalasNoin•5h ago•27 comments

Racing karts on a Rust GPU kernel driver

https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/news-and-events/racing-karts-on-a-rust-gpu-kernel-driver....
59•mfilion•9h ago•3 comments

Measuring political bias in Claude

https://www.anthropic.com/news/political-even-handedness
58•gmays•10h ago•86 comments

Microsoft AI CEO pushes back against critics after recent Windows AI backlash

https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/windows-11/microsoft-ai-ceo-pushes-back-against-critics-...
157•thewebguyd•9h ago•169 comments