Articles by thunderbong
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Marine Snow (wikipedia.org)

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Sargasso Sea (wikipedia.org)

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Warmer climate, spicier food. But which country is the spiciest? (bigthink.com)

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Map of 'Over the Edge: Death in Grand Canyon by Kenneth Field' (arcgis.com)

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Organizing My Stuff (bezoar.org)

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Nukitori is a Ruby gem for HTML data extraction (github.com/vifreefly)

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Iconic Folk Singer Disappeared 35 Years Ago – Where Is She Now? (parade.com)

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Chinese woman discovers her iPhone X can be unlocked by her friend's face (2017) (mothership.sg)

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Reversal of the Leloir pathway for galactose and tagatose synthesis from glucose (cell.com)

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Hybrid Search in PostgreSQL: The Missing Manual (paradedb.com)

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Chromium Has Merged JpegXL (googlesource.com)

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The marula and elephant intoxication myth (nih.gov)

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Yellowstone Bison Herd (wikipedia.org)

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Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project (recorderfilm.com)

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Docker Hardened Images (github.com/docker-hardened-images)

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Belphegor's Prime (wikipedia.org)

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Miracle Recovery for Rarest and Strangest Deer – Just 39 Became 8,200 (focusingonwildlife.com)

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Time without end: Physics and biology in an open universe-Freeman J. Dyson [pdf] (aps.org)

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First Ever Image of a Multi-Planet System Around a Sun-Like Star (eso.org)

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Tintcd: Directory-aware terminal theming for PowerShell. CD, but colorful (github.com/ymyke)

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Kreuzberg: Extract text and metadata from a wide range of file formats (github.com/kreuzberg-dev)

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Came to CES to Check Solar Power Innovations. China Is Running Laps Around Us (pcmag.com)

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Data on AI Chip Sales (epoch.ai)

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India's surveillance state and the future of democracy (washingtonpost.com)

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Instagram breach exposes data of 17.5M accounts (twitter.com/h4ckmanac)

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Eat More Deer (theatlantic.com)

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Extended Periodic Table (wikipedia.org)

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How British colonialism increased diabetes in south Asians (theguardian.com)

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Zim Framework: Modular, customizable, and fast Zsh framework (zimfw.sh)

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I got paid minimum wage to solve an impossible problem (tiespetersen.substack.com)

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Docker Socket Myths (amf3.github.io)

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Introducing Agent Skills in VS Code [video] (youtube.com)

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Bash by the Numbers (mckern.sh)

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Lidify: Self-hosted, on-demand audio streaming platform like Spotify (github.com/chevron7locked)

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Slowly booting full Linux on Intel 4004 for fun, art, and absolutely no profit (dmitry.gr)

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London–Calcutta bus service (wikipedia.org)

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Titanic: The Disappeared (encyclopedia-titanica.org)

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Ruby 4.0 released – but its best new features are not production ready (devclass.com)

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Dendrometers challenge the 'moon wood concept' [pdf] (nature.com)

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We had six months left [audio] (transistor.fm)

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Bose open-sources SoundTouch home theater smart speakers ahead of end-of-life (arstechnica.com)

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Estranged Wife of Indian Software Tycoon Claims He Transferred Ownership (forbes.com/sites/luisakroll)

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Pentagon Pizza Theory (wikipedia.org)

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Xpipe: Access your server infrastructure from your local desktop (github.com/xpipe-io)

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The most popular Go dependency is (thibaut-rousseau.com)

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Observations on Dutch Physical Stature from Late-Middle Ages to Present [pdf] (researchgate.net)

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Vertebrates Breathing in Water (amnh.org)

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Do kangaroos drown predators and do dogs poo facing north? (abc.net.au)

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'Autofocus' glasses can change their lenses in real time (cnn.com)

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A new type of microscope lets scientists observe life unfolding inside cells (thebrighterside.news)

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Jellyfish sleep like humans – even though they don't have brains (nature.com)

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Benchmarking Postgres for FTS with TOASTed JSONBs and GINs Against Elasticsearch (github.com/inevolin)

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MirrorMate: Self-hosted personalized AI in a mirror (github.com/orangekame3)

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API Clients: Bruno betrays, Yaak yaks (royathan.com)

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What Triggers the Flehmen Response? (iere.org)

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Poison Fountain (rnsaffn.com)

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Organizing My Stuff (bezoar.org)

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PotatoVerse: A small app platform that hosts web apps with server-side code (github.com/blue-monads)

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A Ruby YAML Parser (kddnewton.com)

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The Naked Mole Rat Exhibits Hive Behavior, Lives Up to 30 Years (howstuffworks.com)

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Dental hygiene key to predicting mortality, Japanese researchers find (japantimes.co.jp)

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Japanese Team Built a Precise Sensor. Might Help to Track Dark Matter (dailygalaxy.com)

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John Horton Conway: the most charismatic mathematician (2015) (theguardian.com)

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Directional Searching for Light Dark Matter with Quantum Sensors [pdf] (aps.org)

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E Series of Preferred Numbers (wikipedia.org)

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Strauss–Howe Generational Theory (wikipedia.org)

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Don't Forget the WAL: How I Lost SQLite Data in Podman Containers (bkiran.com)

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Japanese Flying Squid (wikipedia.org)

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LocalSend: Share Files to Nearby Devices (localsend.org)

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VW is bringing physical buttons back to the dashboard with the ID. Polo EV (engadget.com)

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Anti-Aging Injection Regrows Knee Cartilage and Prevents Arthritis (scitechdaily.com)

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Train Stalling with Wheel Slips and Sand [video] (youtube.com)

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Termix: Web-based platform with SSH terminal, tunneling, file editing (github.com/termix-ssh)

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WinDirStat: Disk usage statistics viewer for Microsoft Windows clients, servers (windirstat.net)

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S Korea Is the Only Country That Maintains a Healthy Population of This Animal (uofhorang.com)

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Crates.io Moving to Svelte 5 (github.com/rust-lang)

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ISO 216 (wikipedia.org)

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Go's Bun ORM – Alternative to Python's SQLAlchemy (cephei8.dev)

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Why your brain needs everyday rituals (bigthink.com)

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Nettool: Bash utility for network diagnostics, interface information (github.com/geduard0098)

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MTV's Music-Only Channels to Go Off the Air (rollingstone.com)

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Las Médulas (wikipedia.org)

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Names for mama, papa, and other kinship terms in 500 languages (allthingslinguistic.com)

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Why Big Tech Turns Everything into a Knife Fight (medium.com/data-science-collective)

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Beepy by Sqfmi (sqfmi.com)

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Agloe, New York (wikipedia.org)

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How much gold is kept in the Bank of England? (bankofengland.co.uk)

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China drafts strictest rules to end AI-encouraged suicide, violence (arstechnica.com)

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Unraveling the Mystery of Sea Wolves (mapleleafadventures.com)

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The Second Great Error Model Convergence (matklad.github.io)

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Kowloon Walled City Documentary (English Subtitles) [video] (youtube.com)

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Rare Barbary lion cubs born at Czech zoo (cbsnews.com)

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Happy New Year HN!

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Desktop-2FA: offline desktop application for generating, managing TOTP 2FA codes (github.com/wrogistefan)

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Curses, Vengeance, and Fishtails: The Cornish Mermaid in Perspective [pdf] (academia.edu)

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When Penn and Teller Pranked Arno Penzias [video] (youtube.com)

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When good threads go bad (jpcamara.com)

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Nvelox: Lightweight, event-driven load balancer built for high-concurrency (github.com/nvelox)

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Why Are the Seas Named Black, White, and Yellow? (si.edu)

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New brain implant restores lost senses using light (newatlas.com)