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What is the best shape of a city? Modelling effect of urban form on distance

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/23998083261458842
7•rustoo•2d ago

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readthenotes1•40m ago
Without getting behind the paywall, the abstract says that how far you have to travel determines how far you have to travel??
Muromec•36m ago
Every 60 seconds a minute passes
welcome_dragon•25m ago
Well stop clapping you stupid git

Iykyk

welcome_dragon•32m ago
I was going to dismiss this and then I read the whole abstract and that is, pretty much what it says. Oh but I guess it also says they came up with a model for how far apart things are determining how far you have to travel to get there

Jeff – Jev-compatible 0.8B decision models, trained at home, ~30 ms

https://github.com/firelex/jeff
224•firelex•4h ago•75 comments

Pirating the Pirates

https://mubi.com/en/notebook/posts/pirating-the-pirates
394•piotrgrabowski•8h ago•206 comments

12,000-year-old Göbeklitepe burials explain scattered bones

https://archaeologymag.com/2026/09/gobeklitepe-burials-hundreds-of-scattered-bones/
66•yusufaytas•2d ago•13 comments

MicroLLM Lab – Try 7 tiny LLM's in the browser

https://stateofutopia.com/experiments/microllmlab/
112•logicallee•5h ago•56 comments

Scientists solve 1840s space weather mystery

https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/09/scientists-solve-1840s-space-weather-mystery/
46•gumby•4h ago•27 comments

World Labs Is Joining AMD

https://www.worldlabs.ai/blog/amd-announcement
160•mfiguiere•4h ago•51 comments

Anthropic's IPO prospectus shows AI vision, surging costs

https://www.reuters.com/business/finance/anthropics-ipo-prospectus-shows-sweeping-ai-vision-surgi...
39•6thbit•54m ago•30 comments

Hijacking the PS5's RTMP stream

https://yashgarg.dev/posts/hijacking-ps5-rtmp-stream/
181•ibobev•8h ago•61 comments

Parley: Federated, decentralised chat that speaks plain IRC

https://git.mills.io/prologic/parley
298•davidcollantes•14h ago•166 comments

Kids turned low-traffic NPR Spotify comments into a secret group chat

https://www.thisamericanlife.org/897/transcript
265•simonpure•9h ago•166 comments

It's Time to Investigate the AI Labs

https://calnewport.com/its-time-to-investigate-the-ai-labs/
243•ibobev•4h ago•79 comments

What is the best shape of a city? Modelling effect of urban form on distance

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/23998083261458842
7•rustoo•2d ago•4 comments

Joseph Szabo’s pictures of American adolescents

https://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/the-teen-portraits-that-captivated-sofia-coppola
70•prismatic•6h ago•39 comments

What reversing, modernising old games tells us about the economic impact of AI

https://this.os.isfine.org/blog/posts/what-reverse-engineering-and-modernising-an-old-war-game-te...
54•keeda•2d ago•10 comments

Does Reddit have an astroturfing problem? What the data suggests

https://www.petervijeh.com/projects/reddit-astroturf
93•p-s-v•11h ago•122 comments

3D necroprinting: Leveraging biotic material as the nozzle for 3D printing

https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.adw9953
16•ColinWright•1d ago•6 comments

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https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/28/nvidia-releases.html
90•jonbaer•8h ago•136 comments

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121•mrborgen•9h ago•77 comments

Sonnet 5.5

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543•D2OQZG8l5BI1S06•6h ago•372 comments

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https://blog.cloudflare.com/cloudflare-cf-cli-launch/
110•macleos•9h ago•44 comments

First Steps of the PLC Organization – Independent Public Ledger of Credentials

https://blog.plcred.org/3mwlphq42d227
38•embedding-shape•5h ago•19 comments

Updated Google Maps shows destruction of the city of Rafah

https://twitter.com/AliAbunimah/status/2103890594137309425
159•slowin•9h ago•83 comments

ESP32S3 cluster running 1.58-bit (BitNet) Language model

https://github.com/Low-Zi-Hong/ESP32s3-LLM-Cluster
9•nkko•3h ago•0 comments

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98•HugoDz•8h ago•27 comments

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14•marvinborner•3h ago•5 comments

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31•topaztee•7h ago•8 comments

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64•bovermyer•9h ago•21 comments

Who wrote Elizabeth I's most scathing letters?

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39•benbreen•6h ago•21 comments

MongoDB CEO resigns to join Meta

https://www.reuters.com/technology/mongodb-ceo-desai-steps-down-lead-metas-enterprise-platform-20...
322•diek•9h ago•263 comments

When did Google get so weird?

https://sancho.bearblog.dev/google-weird/
1839•sancho-panza•1d ago•1029 comments