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Germany is building spy satellites to help Ukraine watch Russia without the US (euromaidanpress.com)

17 hours ago | srameshc | euromaidanpress.com | frontpage

1

Where does the ginseng in your tea come from? Graphic memoir explains the trade (npr.org)

2 days ago | srameshc | npr.org | frontpage

2

Land subsidence risk to infrastructure in US metropolises (nature.com)

4 days ago | srameshc | nature.com | newest

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RFK Jr. to require placebo-controlled studies for new vaccines (npr.org)

a week ago | srameshc | npr.org | frontpage

2

NHTSA Updates Rules on Crash Reporting of Self-Driving Vehicle (ttnews.com)

2 weeks ago | srameshc | ttnews.com | newest

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Nearly a Billion Dollars in Doge 'Savings' Disappeared Overnight (notus.org)

3 weeks ago | srameshc | notus.org | frontpage

5

Europe deplores America's 'chlorinated chicken.' How safe is our poultry? (npr.org)

3 weeks ago | srameshc | npr.org | frontpage

1

'We Are Not Programmed to Die,' Says Nobel Laureate Venki Ramakrishnan (wired.com)

3 weeks ago | srameshc | wired.com | newest

1

Trump Tariffs Send Stocks, Dollar Tumbling (bloomberg.com)

a month ago | srameshc | bloomberg.com | newest

3

Ask HN: How Is Cursor Different Than GitHub Copilot or Sourcegraph Cody?

a month ago | srameshc | ycombinator.com | newest

1

TxGemma: Open models to improve therapeutics development (googleblog.com)

a month ago | srameshc | googleblog.com | newest

2

Not Your Parents' Housing Market (bloomberg.com)

a month ago | srameshc | bloomberg.com | newest

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A single-engine plane crashes near a Pennsylvania airport, injuring 5 passengers (npr.org)

2 months ago | srameshc | npr.org | newest

3

The world beneath the shadows of YouTube's algorithm (bbc.com)

2 months ago | srameshc | bbc.com | frontpage

6

Treasury ends enforcement of database meant to stop shell company formation (go.com)

2 months ago | srameshc | go.com | frontpage

4

Verizon could lose FAA contract to Elon Musk's Starlink – report (seekingalpha.com)

3 months ago | srameshc | seekingalpha.com | frontpage

3

LangChain for Go, the easiest way to write LLM-based programs in Go (github.com/tmc)

3 months ago | srameshc | github.com | newest

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You can just hack on ATProto (vickiboykis.com)

3 months ago | srameshc | vickiboykis.com | newest

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[dupe] Musk-led group makes $97.4B bid for control of OpenAI, WSJ reports (reuters.com)

3 months ago | srameshc | reuters.com | newest

12

DOGE-Backed Halt at CFPB Comes Amid Musk's Plans for 'X' Digital Wallet (bloomberg.com)

3 months ago | srameshc | bloomberg.com | newest

2

Bioaccumulation of microplastics in decedent human brains (nature.com)

3 months ago | srameshc | nature.com | newest

2

Ko makes building Go container images easy, fast, and secure by default (ko.build)

3 months ago | srameshc | ko.build | newest

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Musk associates given unfettered access to private data of government employees (muskwatch.com)

3 months ago | srameshc | muskwatch.com | frontpage

3

[dupe] NTSB forces reporters to get plane crash updates on X (thedesk.net)

3 months ago | srameshc | thedesk.net | newest

6

Ask HN: What computer to buy if you want to do small fine tuning and inference?

4 months ago | srameshc | ycombinator.com | newest

2

Ask HN: How big is the impact of Deepseek in shifting AI landscape?

4 months ago | srameshc | ycombinator.com | newest

1

How China's New AI Model DeepSeek Is Threatening U.S. Dominance [video] (youtube.com)

4 months ago | srameshc | youtube.com | newest

2

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (theverge.com)

4 months ago | srameshc | theverge.com | newest

1

How to Teach Things Well (neelnanda.io)

4 months ago | srameshc | neelnanda.io | newest

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We need to protect the protocol that runs Bluesky (technologyreview.com)

4 months ago | srameshc | technologyreview.com | best

1

China's marine ranches, and fast-learning robots (technologyreview.com)

4 months ago | srameshc | technologyreview.com | newest

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YouTube Shopping Wants to Unseat TikTok Shop in Southeast Asia (restofworld.org)

4 months ago | srameshc | restofworld.org | newest

6

Meta Surrenders to the Right on Speech (platformer.news)

4 months ago | srameshc | platformer.news | newest

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U.S. Surgeon General Issues New Advisory on Link Between Alcohol and Cancer Risk (hhs.gov)

4 months ago | srameshc | hhs.gov | frontpage

7

Microplastics in the Air May Be Leading to Lung and Colon Cancers (ucsf.edu)

5 months ago | srameshc | ucsf.edu | frontpage

15

Billionaires Have Sidestepped a Tax Aimed at the Rich (propublica.org)

5 months ago | srameshc | propublica.org | frontpage

2

Develop with the Android XR SDK (android.com)

5 months ago | srameshc | android.com | frontpage

2

Updates to Figma's pricing, seats, and billing experience (figma.com)

5 months ago | srameshc | figma.com | newest

35

Veo and Imagen 3: Announcing new video and image generation models on Vertex AI (cloud.google.com)

5 months ago | srameshc | google.com | frontpage

2

The startup trying to turn the web into a database (technologyreview.com)

5 months ago | srameshc | technologyreview.com | newest

1

LLM Benchmarks: Overview, Limits and Model Comparison (vellum.ai)

6 months ago | srameshc | vellum.ai | newest

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Musk and Friends Are Smothering the Internet's Truth Seekers (bloomberg.com)

7 months ago | srameshc | bloomberg.com | frontpage

1

Epic judge lets Google keep its Android app store closed to competitors for now (theverge.com)

7 months ago | srameshc | theverge.com | newest

1

Crypto has become one of the biggest electoral players (politico.com)

7 months ago | srameshc | politico.com | newest

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Elon Musk wants to dominate robotaxis–first he needs to catch up to Waymo (understandingai.org)

7 months ago | srameshc | understandingai.org | newest

1

Leveraging Kubernetes virtual machines at Cloudflare with KubeVirt (cloudflare.com)

7 months ago | srameshc | cloudflare.com | newest

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Gemini 1.5 Flash-8B is now production ready (googleblog.com)

7 months ago | srameshc | googleblog.com | frontpage

2

Obesity and Obesity Prevalence in Adults: United States, August 2021–August 2023 (cdc.gov)

8 months ago | srameshc | cdc.gov | newest

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Elite US universities rake in millions from big oil donations, research finds (theguardian.com)

8 months ago | srameshc | theguardian.com | newest

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A Sharper Focus on Increased Cancer Risks from Drinking Alcohol (cuanschutz.edu)

8 months ago | srameshc | cuanschutz.edu | newest

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Omnipresent AI cameras will ensure good behavior, says Larry Ellison (arstechnica.com)

8 months ago | srameshc | arstechnica.com | best

2

Nvidia's AI chips are cheaper to rent in China than US (ft.com)

8 months ago | srameshc | ft.com | newest

2

When to Use a Workflow Tool (Temporal) vs. a Job Queue (reddit.com)

8 months ago | srameshc | reddit.com | newest

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AI model is helping researchers detect disease based on coughs (blog.google)

9 months ago | srameshc | blog.google | newest

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Cerebras Launches the Fastest AI Inference (cerebras.ai)

9 months ago | srameshc | cerebras.ai | frontpage

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Ukraine attacks Moscow in one of largest ever drone strikes on Russian capital (reuters.com)

9 months ago | srameshc | reuters.com | frontpage

1

The surprising truth about loneliness in America (vox.com)

9 months ago | srameshc | vox.com | newest

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'Massive disinformation campaign' is slowing global transition to green energy (theguardian.com)

9 months ago | srameshc | theguardian.com | frontpage

7

Ask HN: How do I save my content from AI crawlers?

10 months ago | srameshc | ycombinator.com | frontpage

4

HIV drug could be made for just $40 a year for every patient (theguardian.com)

10 months ago | srameshc | theguardian.com | newest

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Anthropic hires former OpenAI safety lead to head up new team (techcrunch.com)

12 months ago | srameshc | techcrunch.com | newest

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Giving Windows total recall of everything a user does is a privacy minefield (theregister.com)

12 months ago | srameshc | theregister.com | best

45

Teslas Can Still Be Stolen with a Cheap Radio Hack–Despite New Keyless Tech (wired.com)

12 months ago | srameshc | wired.com | best

2

Novartis, United Therapeutics Defeat US on Discount Drug Limits (bloomberglaw.com)

12 months ago | srameshc | bloomberglaw.com | newest

1

The Frontier Safety Framework (deepmind.google)

12 months ago | srameshc | deepmind.google | newest

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OpenAI strikes Reddit deal to train its AI on your posts (theverge.com)

12 months ago | srameshc | theverge.com | frontpage

1

Project Gameface: control mouse cursor using head movement and facial gestures (github.com/google)

12 months ago | srameshc | github.com | frontpage

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Squarespace to Go Private in $6.9B All-Cash Transaction with Permira (investors.squarespace.com)

12 months ago | srameshc | squarespace.com | best

2

CEO of biggest ad firm targeted by deepfake scam (theguardian.com)

a year ago | srameshc | theguardian.com | newest

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US overtakes China as Germany's top trading partner (reuters.com)

a year ago | srameshc | reuters.com | frontpage

2

Sal Khan on why Khan Academy is a non-profit [video] (youtube.com)

a year ago | srameshc | youtube.com | newest

1

Huawei is backing research at U.S. and U.K. universities again (tomshardware.com)

a year ago | srameshc | tomshardware.com | newest

1

A Woman Who Showed President Biden ChatGPT, Helped Set the Course for AI (wired.com)

a year ago | srameshc | wired.com | newest

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'Water is more valuable than oil': the corp cashing in on America's drought (theguardian.com)

a year ago | srameshc | theguardian.com | newest

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Persistent shortage of growth hormone frustrates parents and clinicians (nprillinois.org)

a year ago | srameshc | nprillinois.org | newest

1

Riders in the Smog (restofworld.org)

a year ago | srameshc | restofworld.org | newest

1

Search historical documents from the Nuremberg trials (law.harvard.edu)

a year ago | srameshc | harvard.edu | newest

1

Social Media, Authoritarianism, and the World as IT Is (lpeproject.org)

a year ago | srameshc | lpeproject.org | newest

1

Book review: 'Housing the Nation' informative introduction to complicated topic (nj.com)

a year ago | srameshc | nj.com | newest

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With organic fields next door, conventional farms dial up the pesticide use (apnews.com)

a year ago | srameshc | apnews.com | newest

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Nokia tells Reddit it might be infringing on Nokia's patents (theverge.com)

a year ago | srameshc | theverge.com | newest

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Why Taiwan Is Building a Satellite Network Without Elon Musk (nytimes.com)

a year ago | srameshc | nytimes.com | frontpage

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[flagged] Gun violence, the United States is an outlier (healthdata.org)

a year ago | srameshc | healthdata.org | frontpage

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[dupe] House passes bill that could lead to US ban of TikTok (cnn.com)

a year ago | srameshc | cnn.com | newest

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OpenAI spinoff has built an AI model that helps robots learn tasks like humans (technologyreview.com)

a year ago | srameshc | technologyreview.com | newest

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NLP Repo (quantumstat.com)

a year ago | srameshc | quantumstat.com | newest

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MIT student creates device that is able to search internet using just his mind (unilad.com)

a year ago | srameshc | unilad.com | newest

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Perplexity.ai Revamps Google SEO Model for LLM Era (ieee.org)

a year ago | srameshc | ieee.org | newest

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Marc Andreessen Eats Washington (puck.news)

a year ago | srameshc | puck.news | newest

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Gemma, lightweight, open models from Google (kaggle.com)

a year ago | srameshc | kaggle.com | newest

1

Farcaster is a protocol for building decentralized social apps (github.com/farcasterxyz)

a year ago | srameshc | github.com | newest

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OpenAI's Sam Altman Seeks US Blessing to Raise Billions for AI Chips (bloomberg.com)

a year ago | srameshc | bloomberg.com | newest

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Gemini 1.5: Available for Private Preview in Google AI Studio (googleblog.com)

a year ago | srameshc | googleblog.com | newest

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Plasma proteomic profiles predict future dementia in healthy adults (nature.com)

a year ago | srameshc | nature.com | frontpage

4

Ask HN: What stops the corps or the govs from running their Mastodon instance?

a year ago | srameshc | ycombinator.com | frontpage

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Localllm lets you develop gen AI apps on local CPUs (cloud.google.com)

a year ago | srameshc | google.com | best

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The Money and Drugs That Tie Elon Musk to Some Tesla Directors (wsj.com)

a year ago | srameshc | wsj.com | frontpage

2

Machine Learning on GPU (hsf-training.github.io)

a year ago | srameshc | github.io | newest

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Archeologists map lost cities in Ecuadorian Amazon, that lasted 1k years (apnews.com)

a year ago | srameshc | apnews.com | newest

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The end of anonymity online in China (technologyreview.com)

a year ago | srameshc | technologyreview.com | newest