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Racket 8.18 Released (racket-lang.org)

2 weeks ago | shaftoe444 | racket-lang.org | newest

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Official abuse of state security has always been bad, now it's horrifying (theregister.com)

5 months ago | shaftoe444 | theregister.com | frontpage

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Net neutrality, we hardly knew ye (marginalrevolution.com)

8 months ago | shaftoe444 | marginalrevolution.com | newest

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Developer pockets $2M in savings from going cloud-free (theregister.com)

11 months ago | shaftoe444 | theregister.com | frontpage

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Neanderthal-derived DNA is playing a significant role in autism susceptibility (nature.com)

12 months ago | shaftoe444 | nature.com | newest

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Why didn't Rome have an industrial revolution? (maximum-progress.com)

a year ago | shaftoe444 | maximum-progress.com | best

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Spengler's "Plan for a New Atlas of Antiquity" in English (spergler.substack.com)

a year ago | shaftoe444 | substack.com | newest

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Automated Social Science with LLMs (marginalrevolution.com)

a year ago | shaftoe444 | marginalrevolution.com | newest

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The Commercial Impact of Sora (bloomberg.com)

a year ago | shaftoe444 | bloomberg.com | newest

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Trident missile test fails for a second time in a row (bbc.co.uk)

a year ago | shaftoe444 | bbc.co.uk | frontpage

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Opening of West Point time capsule reveals what cynics said it would: Nothing (freep.com)

2 years ago | shaftoe444 | freep.com | best

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The New York Times disbands sports department (apnews.com)

2 years ago | shaftoe444 | apnews.com | newest

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Study drugs make people worse at problem solving, not better (economist.com)

2 years ago | shaftoe444 | economist.com | best

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Existential risk, AI, and the inevitable turn in human history (marginalrevolution.com)

2 years ago | shaftoe444 | marginalrevolution.com | frontpage

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How Britain ceased to be a computing superpower (telegraph.co.uk)

2 years ago | shaftoe444 | telegraph.co.uk | frontpage

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Ross Douthat on Chat GPT (nytimes.com)

2 years ago | shaftoe444 | nytimes.com | newest

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Ask HN: What do I spend my training allowance on?

2 years ago | shaftoe444 | ycombinator.com | newest

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Yes, a branch of the Army Corps of Engineers did make a cat calendar (stripes.com)

2 years ago | shaftoe444 | stripes.com | best

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Erik Hoel on Effective Altruism, Utilitarianism, and the Repugnant Conclusion (econtalk.org)

2 years ago | shaftoe444 | econtalk.org | best