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Testing the WWI concrete ships and WWII concrete barges

https://thecretefleet.com/blog/f/testing-the-wwi-concrete-ships-and-wwii-concrete-barges
17•surprisetalk•1d ago

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jimnotgym•10m ago
Interestingly concrete yachts are a thing. Ferro-cement is the term, but it is just reinforced concrete. You can buy very large yachts for small amounts of money with yachts made this way in the 70s.

Insurance can be tricky for no really good reason

Anthropic surpasses OpenAI to become most valuable AI startup

https://qazinform.com/news/anthropic-surpasses-openai-to-become-worlds-most-valuable-ai-startup
243•Bolat14•2h ago•229 comments

Voxel Space

https://s-macke.github.io/VoxelSpace/
66•davikr•1h ago•11 comments

Pandoc Templates

https://pandoc-templates.org/
246•ankitg12•6h ago•36 comments

Openrsync: An implementation of rsync, by the OpenBSD team

https://github.com/kristapsdz/openrsync
134•sph•5h ago•52 comments

Navier-Stokes fluid simulation explained with Godot game engine

https://myzopotamia.dev/navier-stokes-fluid-simulation-explained-with-godot
57•myzek•3d ago•14 comments

AI Job Grief: The Unnamed Psychological Crisis Hitting Tech Workers

https://jackmaguire.org/blog/ai-job-grief/
34•LilBytes•1h ago•12 comments

Zig: Build System Reworked

https://ziglang.org/devlog/2026/#2026-05-26
226•tosh•7h ago•138 comments

IXI's autofocusing lenses are almost ready to replace multifocal glasses

https://www.engadget.com/wearables/ixis-autofocusing-lenses-multifocal-glasses-ces-2026-212608427...
70•amichail•2d ago•24 comments

Show HN: Helios – what plug-in solar could generate for any address in Britain

https://helios.southlondonscientific.com/
62•ruaraidh•4h ago•14 comments

Testing the WWI concrete ships and WWII concrete barges

https://thecretefleet.com/blog/f/testing-the-wwi-concrete-ships-and-wwii-concrete-barges
17•surprisetalk•1d ago•1 comments

Memory decline after menopause linked to loss of estrogen production in brain

https://news.northwestern.edu/stories/2026/05/memory-decline-after-menopause-linked-to-loss-of-es...
55•gmays•1h ago•13 comments

What Happened to the Locusts?

https://explosion-scratch.github.io/locusts/
105•explosion-s•3d ago•24 comments

Proposed new US funding rules: We can cancel any grant at any time

https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/05/the-office-of-management-and-budget-tries-again-to-crippl...
232•mhalle•4h ago•169 comments

SQLite is all you need for durable workflows

https://obeli.sk/blog/sqlite-is-all-you-need-for-durable-workflows/
615•tomasol•22h ago•322 comments

Leo's first encyclical attacks technological messianism

https://www.economist.com/europe/2026/05/28/leos-first-encyclical-attacks-technological-messianism
101•1vuio0pswjnm7•5h ago•101 comments

Danish pension fund excludes SpaceX citing governance and valuation

https://www.reuters.com/legal/transactional/danish-pension-fund-excludes-spacex-citing-governance...
393•vrganj•7h ago•296 comments

Notes from the Mistral AI Now Summit

https://koenvangilst.nl/lab/mistral-ai-now-summit
420•vnglst•23h ago•179 comments

It Takes Two Neurons to Ride a Bicycle

https://fermatslibrary.com/s/it-takes-two-neurons-to-ride-a-bicycle#email-newsletter
3•malshe•3d ago•0 comments

MCP is dead?

https://www.quandri.io/engineering-blog/mcp-is-dead
323•nadis•16h ago•310 comments

Snowboard Kids 2 is 100% Decompiled

https://blog.chrislewis.au/snowboard-kids-2-is-100-decompiled/
249•GaggiX•3d ago•99 comments

Print with dozens of colors: Our new open-source ColorMix for PrusaSlicer

https://blog.prusa3d.com/our-new-open-source-colormix-model-in-prusaslicer-and-easyprint_136079/
197•rented_mule•3d ago•54 comments

Floor and Ceil versus Denormals on CPU and GPU

https://asawicki.info/news_1802_floor_and_ceil_versus_denormals_on_cpu_and_gpu
32•ibobev•4d ago•7 comments

Macsurf, "modern" web browser for macOS 9

https://github.com/mplsllc/macsurf
60•gattilorenz•8h ago•12 comments

The Last Technical Interview

https://steve-yegge.medium.com/the-last-technical-interview-bc13ddcf4564
173•headalgorithm•19h ago•153 comments

It's hard to justify buying a Framework 12

https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2026/its-hard-to-justify-framework-12/
354•watermelon0•1d ago•558 comments

The dead economy theory

https://www.owenmcgrann.com/p/the-dead-economy-theory
1147•WillDaSilva•1d ago•1275 comments

Shift will clean homes for free to train future robots

https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/939765/ai-training-data-startup-shift-free-cl...
163•evilsimon•20h ago•233 comments

What It Takes to Preserve Floppy Disks

https://spectrum.ieee.org/floppy-disk-data-preservation-archives
81•pseudolus•2d ago•18 comments

Liquid AI reveals 8B-A1B MoE trained on 38T

https://www.liquid.ai/blog/lfm2-5-8b-a1b
222•simjnd•23h ago•85 comments

Bijou64: A variable-length integer encoding

https://www.inkandswitch.com/tangents/bijou64/
248•justinweiss•1d ago•82 comments