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Research on mildew contamination affecting the sound quality of analog tapes

https://www.nature.com/articles/s40494-026-02592-7
10•crousto•1d ago

Project Gutenberg – keeps getting better

https://www.gutenberg.org/
853•JSeiko•14h ago•184 comments

Ploopy Bean: a trackpoint for every computer

https://ploopy.co/shop/bean-pointing-stick/
63•jibcage•3d ago•28 comments

I believe there are entire companies right now under AI psychosis

https://twitter.com/mitchellh/status/2055380239711457578
1139•reasonableklout•10h ago•521 comments

The bird eye was pushed to an evolutionary extreme

https://www.quantamagazine.org/how-the-bird-eye-was-pushed-to-an-evolutionary-extreme-20260513/
75•sohkamyung•1d ago•17 comments

SQL patterns I use to catch transaction fraud

https://analytics.fixelsmith.com/posts/sql-fraud-patterns/
90•redbell•7h ago•18 comments

Research on mildew contamination affecting the sound quality of analog tapes

https://www.nature.com/articles/s40494-026-02592-7
10•crousto•1d ago•0 comments

Additive Blending on the Nintendo 64

https://phoboslab.org/log/2026/05/n64-additive-blending
81•ibobev•15h ago•7 comments

The main thing about P2P meth is that there's so much of it (2021)

https://dynomight.net/p2p-meth/
100•tomjakubowski•6h ago•91 comments

England Runestones

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/England_runestones
21•cl3misch•3d ago•2 comments

Naturally Occurring Quasicrystals

https://johncarlosbaez.wordpress.com/2026/05/14/naturally-occurring-quasicrystals/
85•lukeplato•1d ago•7 comments

A 0-click exploit chain for the Pixel 10

https://projectzero.google/2026/05/pixel-10-exploit.html
358•happyhardcore•16h ago•167 comments

How to Write to SSDs [pdf]

https://www.vldb.org/pvldb/vol19/p1469-lee.pdf
83•matt_d•8h ago•7 comments

The sigmoids won't save you

https://www.astralcodexten.com/p/the-sigmoids-wont-save-you
184•Tomte•19h ago•178 comments

I Bought a “Junk” PSP From Japan

https://gardinerbryant.com/i-bought-a-junk-psp-from-japan-heres-how-it-went/
34•Kate0CoolLibby•3d ago•10 comments

California bill would require patches or refunds when online games shut down

https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2026/05/bill-to-keep-online-games-playable-clears-key-hurdle-in-ca...
426•Lihh27•10h ago•271 comments

Show HN: Epiq – Distributed Git based issue tracker TUI

https://ljtn.github.io/epiq/
40•jolaflow•6h ago•12 comments

ESP-EEG is an affordable 8-channel biosensing board

https://www.autodidacts.io/cerelog-esp-eeg-affordable-openbci-like-board/
39•surprisetalk•2d ago•13 comments

Gaining control of every projector and camera on campus

https://www.edna.land/blogs/posts/scanning/
6•ednaordinary•2d ago•1 comments

NYT and Vaping: How to Lie by Saying Only True Things (2022)

https://gwern.net/vaping
70•Ariarule•6h ago•24 comments

Erlang/OTP 29.0

https://www.erlang.org/news/188
165•pyinstallwoes•6h ago•25 comments

Orthrus-Qwen3: up to 7.8×tokens/forward on Qwen3, identical output distribution

https://github.com/chiennv2000/orthrus
43•FranckDernoncou•7h ago•3 comments

I designed a nibble-oriented CPU in Verilog to build a scientific calculator

https://github.com/gdevic/FPGA-Calculator
97•gdevic•13h ago•33 comments

Image-blaster: Creates 3D environments, SFX, and meshes from a single image

https://github.com/neilsonnn/image-blaster
147•MattRogish•14h ago•28 comments

The Zulip Foundation

https://blog.zulip.com/2026/05/15/announcing-zulip-foundation/
249•boramalper•11h ago•62 comments

Show HN: Watch a neural net learn to play Snake

https://ppo.gradexp.xyz/
140•c1b•1d ago•34 comments

U.S. DOJ demands Apple and Google unmask over 100k users of car-tinkering app

https://macdailynews.com/2026/05/15/u-s-doj-demands-apple-and-google-unmask-over-100000-users-of-...
403•tencentshill•12h ago•274 comments

ASCII by Jason Scott

https://ascii.textfiles.com/
177•bookofjoe•16h ago•22 comments

'No way to prevent this,' says only package manager where this regularly happens

https://kevinpatel.xyz/posts/no-way-to-prevent-this/
296•alligatorplum•5h ago•135 comments

Radicle: Sovereign {code forge} built on Git

https://radicle.dev/
230•KolmogorovComp•18h ago•79 comments

Waymo updates 3,800 robotaxis after they 'drive into standing water'

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/12/waymo-recalls-3800-robotaxis-after-able-drive-into-standing-water...
180•drob518•12h ago•175 comments