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A Powerful New 'QR Code' Untangles Math's Knottiest Knots

https://www.quantamagazine.org/a-powerful-new-qr-code-untangles-maths-knottiest-knots-20260422/
19•defrost•2d ago

Comments

larodi•1h ago
Love them knots! The sudoku of the universe :)
charcircuit•58m ago
This is not a new QR code, nor is it powerful. It's worse in every way and is not really even a code.
MattPalmer1086•39m ago
Interesting article. I love it when maths gives us some beautiful visuals too.

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149•calcifer•3h ago•45 comments

Show HN: A Karpathy-style LLM wiki your agents maintain (Markdown and Git)

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34•najmuzzaman•53m ago•13 comments

Google plans to invest up to $40B in Anthropic

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580•elffjs•17h ago•556 comments

A 3D Body from Eight Questions – No Photo, No GPU

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59•arkadiuss•2d ago•9 comments

A Powerful New 'QR Code' Untangles Math's Knottiest Knots

https://www.quantamagazine.org/a-powerful-new-qr-code-untangles-maths-knottiest-knots-20260422/
19•defrost•2d ago•3 comments

Paraloid B-72

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paraloid_B-72
184•Ariarule•3d ago•36 comments

Humpback whales are forming super-groups

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107•andsoitis•3d ago•49 comments

My audio interface has SSH enabled by default

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244•hhh•14h ago•80 comments

PCR is a surprisingly near-optimal technology

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27•mailyk•2d ago•1 comments

Replace IBM Quantum back end with /dev/urandom

https://github.com/yuvadm/quantumslop/blob/25ad2e76ae58baa96f6219742459407db9dd17f5/URANDOM_DEMO.md
156•pigeons•8h ago•20 comments

Plain text has been around for decades and it’s here to stay

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98•rbanffy•8h ago•21 comments

Sabotaging projects by overthinking, scope creep, and structural diffing

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429•alcazar•19h ago•107 comments

Iliad fragment found in Roman-era mummy

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175•wise_blood•2d ago•52 comments

Turbo Vision 2.0 – a modern port

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116•andsoitis•5h ago•30 comments

Cosmology with Geometry Nodes

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57•shankysingh•8h ago•1 comments

The mail sent to a video game publisher

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27•colinprince•3d ago•0 comments

There Will Be a Scientific Theory of Deep Learning

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238•jamie-simon•15h ago•103 comments

The Classic American Diner

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222•NaOH•14h ago•135 comments

How to Implement an FPS Counter

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8•vplesko•3d ago•0 comments

Education must go beyond the mere production of words

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66•signor_bosco•9h ago•19 comments

MacBook Neo and how the iPad should be

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275•jen729w•2d ago•157 comments

Work with the garage door up (2024)

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158•jxmorris12•3d ago•114 comments

Firefox Has Integrated Brave's Adblock Engine

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227•nreece•8h ago•114 comments

Email could have been X.400 times better

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174•maguay•2d ago•149 comments

Open source memory layer so any AI agent can do what Claude.ai and ChatGPT do

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DeepSeek v4

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Show HN: I've built a nice home server OS

https://lightwhale.asklandd.dk/
122•Zta77•12h ago•48 comments

Reverse-engineering infrared-based electronic shelf labels

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28•pabs3•3d ago•3 comments

Diatec, known for its mechanical keyboard brand FILCO, has ceased operations

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120•gslin•17h ago•46 comments

You don't want long-lived keys

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57•kkl•3d ago•37 comments