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Why etymologies matter: How tracing words can illuminate history (2024)

https://resobscura.substack.com/p/why-i-love-etymologies
12•benbreen•3d ago

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allgirl•36m ago
Americans insist that they live in a free country and just shrug when they are given overwhelming proof that the US is a police state.
adzm•16m ago
I'm never going to look at a <div> the same

AI-Generated Images Discourage Me from Reading Your Blog

https://nelson.cloud/ai-generated-images-discourage-me-from-reading-your-blog/
205•meysamazad•1h ago•108 comments

DeepSeek V4 Flash on a Single AMD MI300X

https://github.com/ryanzhou/deepseek-v4-flash-mi300x
115•zhoutong•3h ago•28 comments

Ray Bradbury's "There Will Come Soft Rains" is set today (2026-08-04)

https://short-stories.co/@raybradbury/there-will-come-soft-rains-6k8vr4xxlnmj
71•askvictor•2h ago•4 comments

LLMs reward expertise

https://www.seangoedecke.com/llms-reward-expertise/
1082•MaxMussio•15h ago•453 comments

Buckminster Fuller: everything I know

https://www.bfi.org/about-fuller/everything-i-know/
23•simonebrunozzi•1h ago•10 comments

Show HN: Fine-tune an 8B model on a 4 GB laptop GPU

https://github.com/MakazhanAlpamys/Soup
22•MakazhanAlpamys•1h ago•2 comments

Harness Engineering for Self-Improvement

https://lilianweng.github.io/posts/2026-07-04-harness/
115•tosh•6h ago•17 comments

Roame (YC S23) Is Hiring Lead Engineer

https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/roame/jobs/mqqfa38-lead-full-stack-engineer
1•zman0225•1h ago

Show HN: Run an 80B Qwen in 4.3 GB of RAM on a Mac, and a 35B on an iPhone

https://github.com/leonickson1/Swiftlet
227•leonickson•20h ago•101 comments

Ten advances in mathematics and theoretical computer science

https://openai.com/index/ten-advances-in-mathematics/
566•milkshakes•20h ago•856 comments

Xbox goes down. You can't play games you own on disc

https://birchtree.me/blog/xbox-goes-down-you-cant-play-games-you-own-on-disc/
77•surprisetalk•1h ago•87 comments

Devtools must be open source

https://blog.exe.dev/devtools-must-be-open-source
644•bryanmikaelian•22h ago•213 comments

Why etymologies matter: How tracing words can illuminate history (2024)

https://resobscura.substack.com/p/why-i-love-etymologies
14•benbreen•3d ago•3 comments

An Honest Review of AI Programming

https://mropert.github.io/2026/08/04/an_honest_review_of_ai_programming/
20•ingve•3h ago•28 comments

Amazonian civilization had estimated 3M people in 3% of forest area

https://www.science.org/content/article/odd-shapes-hidden-dense-amazon-rainforest-reveal-sprawlin...
187•marojejian•5d ago•148 comments

FFmpeg 9.0

https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/blob/n9.0/RELEASE_NOTES
289•gyan•3h ago•50 comments

Why Large Language Models Fail at Tabular Prediction

https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.02412
15•sbulaev•2h ago•2 comments

Keyv and friends compromised in active Shai-Hulud supply chain attack

https://www.aikido.dev/blog/keyv-and-friends-compromised-in-npm-supply-chain-attack
21•cimi_•1h ago•0 comments

That time when I failed the Microsoft interview

https://ochagavia.nl/blog/that-time-when-i-failed-the-microsoft-interview/
87•wofo•6d ago•171 comments

Safe Lock-free Primitives with iceoryx2's ByteAtomic

https://ekxide.io/blog/byte-wise-atomic-wrapper-to-prevent-ub/
5•elfenpiff•2h ago•2 comments

There Will Come Soft Rains (1950) [pdf]

https://users.wpi.edu/~zrbutzke/Docs/BradburyStories(1).pdf
206•pmg101•13h ago•74 comments

Nobel Disease

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nobel_disease
31•num42•1h ago•12 comments

Ask HN: Who is hiring? (August 2026)

195•whoishiring•22h ago•182 comments

Homebench – Benchmark local LLMs for speed, memory, and quality

https://github.com/david-g-3654/homebench
7•davai-g•3h ago•0 comments

Archaeologists Find Ancient Glyphs in the Amazon

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/31/world/americas/amazon-archaeology-geoglyphs.html
15•wglb•2d ago•7 comments

Twenty Years of Pandoc

https://pandoc.org/twenty-years-of-pandoc.html
313•fiddlosopher•21h ago•38 comments

You don't need React: creating a minimal UI library in Vanilla JavaScript

https://pedroth.github.io/?p=post/NoNeedReact
94•pedro_movai•4h ago•76 comments

Smaller, faster, safer: running Kimi and GLM at scale

https://blog.cloudflare.com/smaller-faster-safer-models/
233•ascorbic•19h ago•59 comments

Beauty in my backyard

https://worksinprogress.co/issue/beauty-in-my-backyard/
36•footest•4d ago•19 comments

Learning-Rust.Github.io: Rust Programming Language Tutorials for Everyone

https://learning-rust.github.io
6•dumindunuwan•2h ago•1 comments