Articles by amichail
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CRISPR takes a bold leap toward silencing Down syndrome's extra chromosome (medicalxpress.com)

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AI trained like a Rubik's Cube solver simplifies particle physics equations (phys.org)

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Formalization of IUT: A Preliminary Progress Report by Mochizuki et al. [pdf] (kyoto-u.ac.jp)

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Canada Post is planning to end home delivery (cbc.ca)

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Explanation for why we don't see two-foot-long dragonflies anymore fails (arstechnica.com)

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Back to the Pet (Again and Again) [video] (youtube.com)

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Toronto considers micro-shelter communities to tackle homelessness (ctvnews.ca)

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TeXmacs 2.1.5 has been released (texmacs.cn)

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Show HN: PluriSnake, a new kind of snake puzzle game [iOS/iPadOS/macOS] (apps.apple.com)

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I just released PluriSnake, a new kind of snake puzzle game. [macOS/iOS/iPadOS] (apps.apple.com)

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Neuroscientists have pinpointed a potential biological signature for psychopathy (psypost.org)

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Air Quality in Toronto (iqair.com)

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Quarkdown: Markdown with Superpowers (quarkdown.com)

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One-Line C64 Basic Dice Program: Default RAM Initialization [video] (youtube.com)

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Ask HN: In which countries is corporate speak a bad idea for advertising?

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Mogan vs. GNU TeXmacs (mogan.app)

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The Jolly Writer (scypress.com)

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A relationship between the Collatz conjecture and the Fibonacci numbers (vincentrolfs.dev)

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Safe VSP (linusakesson.net)

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The Future of VSP Scrolling on the C64 (kodiak64.co.uk)

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Ask HN: What do you think of this new kind of snake puzzle game?

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Bali's thieving monkeys can spot high-value items to ransom (theguardian.com)

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First Vibecoded AI Operating System (github.com/viralcode)

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Anthropic Found Why ChatGPT Goes Insane [video] (youtube.com)

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Why elite chess ratings get stuck: A new model treats draws as data (phys.org)

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Associations between infants' head growth patterns and risk of autism (psypost.org)

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Ask HN: Why doesn't Netflix add a “Theater Mode” that recreates the worst parts?

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Ask HN: Is the CoCo 3 the best 8 bit computer ever made?

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How the Tandy Color Computer Works [video] (youtube.com)

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First Proof (arxiv.org)

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Ask HN: Put a ring image on the back of your phone instead of wearing a ring?

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Ask HN: Why not have a news channel that views the world as deterministic?

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Ask HN: Does a CS degree increase or decrease job satisfaction as a programmer?

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Researchers tested AI against 100k humans on creativity (sciencedaily.com)

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LLMs Can't Jump [pdf] (pitt.edu)

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Ask HN: Can you beat my score of 862,294 points in today's PluriSnake puzzle?

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Ask HN: Why not have a subreddit where all voting is done by a single AI?

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MRI scans show exercise can make the brain look younger (sciencedaily.com)

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Giant Virus Discovered in Japanese Pond May Hint at Multicellular Life's Origins (sciencealert.com)

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Ask HN: Why not make English computational, just like LaTeX, to ensure lock-in?

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How a Superhero Costume Made Strangers Kinder (scienceinhand.com)

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Ask HN: A movie about a killer improving society's understanding of probability?

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Ask HN: What do you think of this "Aliens of the Gaps" movie idea?

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Ask HN: Is the US killing social media through US border inspections?

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Ask HN: How can I make PluriSnake, a daily puzzle game, easier to understand?

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Ask HN: Why don't winter gloves have mechanical fingers?

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The new biologists treating LLMs like aliens (technologyreview.com)

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The problem with pretending quantum mechanics makes sense – Sean Carroll [video] (youtube.com)

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Ask HN: Why not have cemeteries for lines of descent?

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Ask HN: Do many people know that Grand Theft Auto is Commodore's biggest legacy?

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MIT Researchers Destroy the Context Window Limit [video] (youtube.com)

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Ask HN: Why are restaurants allowed to question your order based on race?

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Polar Vortex Breakdown May Trigger Weeks of Extreme Cold (j-c-a.org)

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Ask HN: Was my X account suspended as retaliation for this Reddit post?

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Ask HN: Make cemeteries in cities less offensive by using virtual headstones?

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Ask HN: Could AI prevent the decline of social media by highlighting usernames?

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PluriSnake gameplay [Sun Jan 11, 2026 puzzle] – Beta available [video] (youtube.com)

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Ask HN: Why don't math/physics teachers protect people from COVID brain damage?

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Covid-19 leaves a lasting mark on the human brain (griffith.edu.au)

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Ask HN: Is CS the exact opposite of hobby programming (in terms of motivation)?

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PluriSnake: A new kind of snake puzzle game. [TestFlight beta] (testflight.apple.com)

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Ask HN: What do you think of PluriSnake, a new kind of snake puzzle game? [beta]

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Ask HN: Do people splurge when they are unhappy in a high paying job?

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Why Canada's micro-condos are losing their appeal (bbc.com)

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Toronto poised to fund first city-sanctioned tiny home community (orilliamatters.com)

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Breaking Rust – Walk My Walk [AI Generated Song] [video] (youtube.com)

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Can a Commodore 1541 disk drive be used as a general purpose computer? [video] (youtube.com)

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Review: Commodore 64 Ultimate (wired.com)

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Groundbreaking study reveals the impact of genetics on IQ scores over time (psypost.org)

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Ask HN: Could identical twins better optimize career discovery?

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Ask HN: What if an entire city banned home cooking?

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Cold War bomb shelter in Nova Scotia being converted to high-end doomsday condos (ctvnews.ca)

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Researchers discover molecular difference in autistic brains (yale.edu)

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AI's Models of the World, and Ours – Theoretically Speaking [Jon Kleinberg] [video] (youtube.com)

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Ask HN: Will AI-based 4K restoration of old content put Tubi TV out of business?

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Cat Ownership Linked to Increased Risk of Schizophrenia, Research Suggests (sciencealert.com)

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'Off switch' discovery could help clear our brains of a common parasite (sciencealert.com)

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Archivara Math Research Agent became 1st AI to solve an Erdős problem on its own (twitter.com/spicey_lemonade)

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Could Torontonians soon ride self-driving taxis? That's Waymo's plan (cbc.ca)

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Why scientists are linking mitochondria to the physical toll of loneliness (psypost.org)

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Ranked: The Best Countries at Math (visualcapitalist.com)

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C64 Ultimate User's Guide with Quick Start (commodore.net)

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Ask HN: Can upside down faces solve face recognition while wearing N95 masks?

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Commodore 64 Ultimate Review (ign.com)

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Ask HN: Why not have a stadium of 30k people composing music with AI?

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Commodore 64 Ultimate [video] (youtube.com)

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The Commodore 64 Ultimate Is Here – A new C64 in 2025 [video] (youtube.com)

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A Hands-On Review of the Commodore 64 Ultimate (hackster.io)

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Commodore 64 Ultimate Review: 21st Century Computing from a 1982 perspective (tomshardware.com)

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Ask HN: Why are modern AIs ignorant or reluctant to talk about "vibe coding"?

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The Story of Erdős Problem #1026 (terrytao.wordpress.com)

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Ask HN: Is writing without AI worse than sharing your medical records online?

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Canada: Supplementary reserve of 300k citizen soldiers envisioned (cbc.ca)

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I Built a Commodore 64 Laptop That Never Existed – The Portable 64 [video] (youtube.com)

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Time might not exist – and we're starting to understand why (sciencefocus.com)

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Every Commodore 64 Ultimate comes with a USB Cassette, pre-loaded with goodies (commodore.net)

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SedaiBasic2: A modern reimplementation of Commodore BASIC v7 (github.com/camauri)

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Ask HN: A dating site where puzzle score decides outfits in your profile photos?

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Ask HN: Why not make intelligence attractive, *literally*, in online dating?

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Ask HN: Will AI make humans smarter through evolutionary selection pressure?