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A tiny cell that broke a big rule of biology

https://grist.org/science/nitrogen-cycle-cell-discovery-nitroplast-science-fertilizer-algae-bacteria/
19•gumby•5d ago

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ahazred8ta•4d ago
A 20 year search leads to the discovery of the nitroplast, a nitrogen-fixing organelle hiding inside algae.
ninju•14m ago
Kudos to the scientists everywhere that continue to explore the mysteries of nature
whitten•12m ago
Since computational biology is all about simulation, do the chloroplast, the mitochondria, and now the nitro-last, have definitions that could be actively simulated ?

Show HN: Opening lines of famous literary works

https://www.verbaprima.com/
36•plicerin•51m ago•17 comments

Your 'app' could have been a webpage (so I fixed it for you)

https://danq.me/2026/07/09/your-app-could-have-been-a-webpage/
274•MrVandemar•3d ago•225 comments

Are we offloading too much of our thinking to AI?

https://www.artfish.ai/p/offloading-thinking-to-ai
88•yenniejun111•57m ago•73 comments

Show HN: Juggler – an open-source GUI coding agent, by the creator of JUCE

https://github.com/juggler-ai/juggler
64•julesrms•1d ago•32 comments

Agnes Callard’s theory of the uni-context

https://www.derekthompson.org/p/a-philosophers-one-word-theory-to
60•FinnLobsien•1h ago•46 comments

Beautiful Type Erasure with C++26 Reflection

https://ryanjk5.github.io/posts/rjk-duck/
65•RyanJK5•3h ago•27 comments

I'm a USB-C Maximalist

https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2026/07/im-a-usb-c-maximalist/
11•speckx•55m ago•4 comments

New York becomes the first state to impose a data center moratorium

https://www.reuters.com/world/new-york-becomes-first-state-impose-data-center-moratorium-2026-07-14/
109•granfalloon•1h ago•74 comments

Paxos Made Simple (2001)[pdf]

https://lamport.azurewebsites.net/pubs/paxos-simple.pdf
24•grep_it•4d ago•2 comments

How to stop Claude from saying load-bearing

https://jola.dev/posts/how-to-stop-claude-from-saying-load-bearing
92•shintoist•4h ago•158 comments

A tiny cell that broke a big rule of biology

https://grist.org/science/nitrogen-cycle-cell-discovery-nitroplast-science-fertilizer-algae-bacte...
19•gumby•5d ago•3 comments

Punch yourself in the face with reality

https://adi.bio/reality
104•AdityaAnand1•4h ago•51 comments

How the FSF sysadmins block botnets with reaction

https://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/blocking-botnets-with-reaction
91•pseudolus•2d ago•15 comments

Show HN: I RL-trained an agent that trains models with RL (for –$1.3k)

https://github.com/Danau5tin/ai-trains-ai
55•Danau5tin•3h ago•22 comments

Australian energy retailers must provide three hours of free daytime electricity

https://lenergy.com.au/free-daytime-electricity-is-coming-heres-how-it-actually-works/
207•i2oc•11h ago•301 comments

European "age verification" "app" forcing everyone to use Android or iOS

https://github.com/eu-digital-identity-wallet/av-doc-technical-specification/discussions/19
189•roundabout-host•7h ago•127 comments

Demis Hassabis has a plan to harness AI safely

https://twitter.com/demishassabis/status/2076957440109625718
82•asiergoni•6h ago•79 comments

Alternative(s) to run CUDA on non-Nvidia hardware

https://www.hpcwire.com/2026/07/09/spectral-compute-aims-to-set-cuda-free-will-it-succeed/
102•alok-g•7h ago•50 comments

Differentiable Fortran with LFortran and Enzyme

https://docs.pasteurlabs.ai/projects/tesseract-core/latest/blog/2026-07-09-enzyme-lfortran-autodi...
31•dionhaefner•3h ago•9 comments

Our Amish Language

https://www.thedial.world/articles/news/amish-pennsylvania-dutch
70•NaOH•13h ago•56 comments

Tensor Is the Might

https://zserge.com/posts/tensor/
31•eatonphil•3h ago•15 comments

Coding agents think ahead of time

https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.05188
74•andre15silva•3h ago•55 comments

Indian scientists produce most detailed 3D atlas of the human brainstem

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cg53l737v1qo
149•BaudouinVH•9h ago•17 comments

Codex starts encrypting sub-agent prompts

https://github.com/openai/codex/issues/28058
364•embedding-shape•4h ago•221 comments

A metallurgist's doubts about self-replicating probes

https://www.centauri-dreams.org/2026/07/10/a-metallurgists-doubts-about-self-replicating-probes/
97•EA-3167•1d ago•15 comments

No Spanish reading crisis?

https://www.commonreader.co.uk/p/no-spanish-reading-crisis
46•jruohonen•4h ago•76 comments

Actegories

https://bartoszmilewski.com/2026/06/30/actegories/
38•ibobev•5h ago•6 comments

Germany set to restrict its Freedom of Information Act

https://www.dw.com/en/germany-freedom-of-information-act/a-77939695
189•robtherobber•4h ago•123 comments

What did SFFA vs. Harvard reveal about admissions?

https://sorting-machine.pages.dev/
43•StrageMusik•15h ago•72 comments

Satellite Tracker – Live Map of Starlink and 30k Satellites

https://satellitemap.space/
138•rolph•14h ago•69 comments