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'Birdbrain' Is a Misnomer. Crows Make Decisions Faster Than We Can

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/15/science/birdbrain-crows-birds-research-decision.html
10•gumby•41m ago

All AI-generated code should be Open Source

https://jakub.jankiewicz.org/blog/ai-code-open-source/
640•jcubic•3h ago•347 comments

The MacBook Pro's OLED PWM Problem: When a 'Better' Display Becomes Worse to Use

https://macanorak.com/the-macbook-pros-oled-pwm-problem-when-a-better-display-becomes-worse-to-use/
257•MacAnorak•5h ago•146 comments

Emacs Is My Browser

https://joshblais.com/blog/emacs-as-my-browser/
88•nyc111•3h ago•42 comments

Things That Turbo Pascal Is Smaller Than (2011)

https://prog21.dadgum.com/116.html
120•ksec•4h ago•52 comments

'Birdbrain' Is a Misnomer. Crows Make Decisions Faster Than We Can

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/15/science/birdbrain-crows-birds-research-decision.html
11•gumby•41m ago•0 comments

Claude Code and Codex reverse engineered my 1994 Jeep's ECU over a $3 Arduino [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WPj3aQ-xxpI
121•envoked•3d ago•60 comments

A short explainer on how El Niño works [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7_JF3etiAv8
5•nharada•11m ago•0 comments

SpaceX catches the Starship to end Flight 15

https://www.spacex.com/launches/starship-flight-15
1524•ls612•21h ago•1060 comments

Understanding Positional Embeddings in Modern LLMs

https://magazine.sebastianraschka.com/p/understanding-positional-embeddings
136•vismit2000•6h ago•3 comments

Notes on Mathematics for Engineers (1959) [pdf]

https://websites.umich.edu/~ners311/CourseLibrary/MathNotes.pdf
18•the-mitr•4d ago•0 comments

Court denies motion to dismiss DRAM price fixing case

https://litnews.ai/articles/garciaguirre-samsung-sk-hynix-micron-dram-conspiracy-suit-survives-di...
410•ybathaee•17h ago•189 comments

A NES emulator written in Odin

https://lucypero.com/lucynes.html
70•frostbyte7•5h ago•17 comments

20 Years of Pyrolog

https://pypy.org/posts/2026/11/20-years-of-pyrolog.html
42•lumpa•3d ago•4 comments

Why did some Apollo missions carry a grenade launcher?

https://space.stackexchange.com/questions/37775
167•Skyfall106•9h ago•118 comments

What thousands of conversations look like inside a language model

https://operator0x.com/field-notes/qwen-conversation-state-space/
75•josip208•2d ago•24 comments

Lutnick Pushed to Weaken Chip Rules That Overlap with His Family Business

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/15/us/politics/lutnick-pushed-to-weaken-chip-rules-that-overlap-w...
285•JumpCrisscross•6h ago•123 comments

The Hypertext Transfer Protocol Status Code 483 (I'm Not a Freezer)

https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-banffy-httpbis-not-a-freezer/
66•rbanffy•4h ago•32 comments

The Telephone Changed the World

https://lithub.com/how-the-telephone-changed-the-world/
36•NaOH•19h ago•13 comments

Chasing an audio artifact on power loss

https://subalpinecircuits.com/chasing-an-audio-artifact-on-power-loss/
40•ireflect•2d ago•5 comments

How to read codes from (many) IR remote controls with as little code as possible

https://bitbanksoftware.blogspot.com/2026/11/how-to-read-codes-from-many-ir-remote.html
34•speckx•3d ago•6 comments

How did Woz write the Apple 1 BASIC before building the computer?

https://retrocomputing.stackexchange.com/questions/17957
286•Skyfall106•20h ago•149 comments

Handwritten 200-year-old dismissal notice found on roof tile

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c6jdmdzv25r9o
58•nephihaha•2d ago•38 comments

Show HN: Carton Clock – A working pendulum clock made from empty drink cartons

https://www.niklasroy.com/carton-clock/
51•r0r0•2d ago•2 comments

My favourite modern NES games

https://jordi.inversethought.com/blog/25-of-my-favourite-modern-nes-games/
178•jordigh•15h ago•30 comments

Show HN: db-branch – database branches in seconds for AI agents and CI, via ZFS

https://github.com/db-branch/db-branch
9•nu_nu11•4h ago•3 comments

A family tree of software job titles

https://zwischenzugs.com/2026/11/03/a-family-tree-of-software-job-titles/
403•umerf•1d ago•195 comments

Open-Source HF Communications for Remote Communities and Experimenters

https://www.ardc.net/rhizomaticas-hermes-and-mercury-expand-open-source-hf-communications-for-rem...
69•tejtm•4d ago•9 comments

Lovable apps expose passport details and more than 200K private messages

https://www.crissyfield.de/research/lovable-en/
955•armcat•1d ago•365 comments

Semicircle Packing

https://rorz.io/writing/semicircle-packing
83•sarreph•2d ago•8 comments

Disk encryption on NetBSD – achieving secrecy

https://netbsd.org/~nia/disk-encrypt/
86•jaypatelani•13h ago•17 comments