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Chernobyl protective shield can no longer confine radiation after drone strike (cnn.com)

21 hours ago | vinnyglennon | cnn.com | best

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Ukrainians Reportedly Open Fire as Territorial Battalion Panics and Flees (trenchart.us)

2 weeks ago | vinnyglennon | trenchart.us | newest

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Antarctic glacier saw the fastest retreat in modern history (cnn.com)

a month ago | vinnyglennon | cnn.com | newest

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Phyllis Latour (wikipedia.org)

a month ago | vinnyglennon | wikipedia.org | newest

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Original Apollo 11 Guidance Computer (AGC) source code for the command/lunar mod (github.com/chrislgarry)

a month ago | vinnyglennon | github.com | newest

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Forensic test recovers fingerprints from fired ammunition casings despite heat (phys.org)

2 months ago | vinnyglennon | phys.org | newest

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AI Isn't Replacing Radiologists (substack.com)

2 months ago | vinnyglennon | substack.com | newest

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U.S. military was caught off guard by Israeli strike on Qatar (twz.com)

3 months ago | vinnyglennon | twz.com | frontpage

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Qosh Tepa Canal: over 100 miles, Taliban largest engineering project (wikipedia.org)

3 months ago | vinnyglennon | wikipedia.org | newest

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Who Wins Nobel Prizes? – By Brian Potter (construction-physics.com)

3 months ago | vinnyglennon | construction-physics.com | newest

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The Force That Drives Korea – By Tomas Pueyo (tomaspueyo.com)

3 months ago | vinnyglennon | tomaspueyo.com | newest

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Homegrown digital road maps turn into lifelines for West Bank’s Palestinians (restofworld.org)

3 months ago | vinnyglennon | restofworld.org | frontpage

1

The Abysmal State of Contract Software Development – Shaffan's Blog (smustafa.blog)

3 months ago | vinnyglennon | smustafa.blog | newest

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Indigenous Chileans resist AI-fueled copper and lithium mining (restofworld.org)

3 months ago | vinnyglennon | restofworld.org | newest

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Ask HN: What Would You Do If You Had 10 Years Left to Live?

3 months ago | vinnyglennon | ycombinator.com | newest

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Raising the fee that companies pay to sponsor H1B applicants to $100k (bsky.app)

3 months ago | vinnyglennon | bsky.app | newest

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Few of Waymo's most serious crashes were Waymo's fault (understandingai.org)

3 months ago | vinnyglennon | understandingai.org | frontpage

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Building a High Converting SaaS Website in Under a Week (glitchads.ai)

3 months ago | vinnyglennon | glitchads.ai | newest

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Lake Peigneur (wikipedia.org)

3 months ago | vinnyglennon | wikipedia.org | frontpage

4

Golden Dome's cost: anywhere from billions to trillions, depending on design (spacenews.com)

3 months ago | vinnyglennon | spacenews.com | newest

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And by "garbage" I mean it. Linus (kernel.org)

3 months ago | vinnyglennon | kernel.org | frontpage

3

Robotic space rovers keep getting stuck. UW engineers have figured out why (wisc.edu)

3 months ago | vinnyglennon | wisc.edu | newest

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UVB-76 (wikipedia.org)

3 months ago | vinnyglennon | wikipedia.org | newest

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The WWII Raid That Saved the World [video] (youtube.com)

3 months ago | vinnyglennon | youtube.com | newest

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AQAP likely to encourage further popular protests in Hadramaw (janes.com)

3 months ago | vinnyglennon | janes.com | newest

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Everything from 1991 Radio Shack ad I now do with my phone (2014) (trendingbuffalo.com)

3 months ago | vinnyglennon | trendingbuffalo.com | best

12

Why Is Moscow So Weird? (tomaspueyo.com)

3 months ago | vinnyglennon | tomaspueyo.com | frontpage

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Six provocations on the origins and impacts of the UK housing emergency| Academy (thebritishacademy.ac.uk)

3 months ago | vinnyglennon | thebritishacademy.ac.uk | newest

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NASA's Juno Gives Aerial Views of Mountain, Lava Lake on Io JPL (nasa.gov)

3 months ago | vinnyglennon | nasa.gov | newest

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NASA Shares How to Save Camera 370M-Miles Away Near Jupiter (nasa.gov)

3 months ago | vinnyglennon | nasa.gov | newest

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Was there any military operation that went horribly wrong in WWII? (quora.com)

4 months ago | vinnyglennon | quora.com | newest

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Why Venezuela Wants to Annex over Half of Guyana [video] (youtube.com)

4 months ago | vinnyglennon | youtube.com | newest

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The hill where the idea of a Palestinian state may die (cnn.com)

4 months ago | vinnyglennon | cnn.com | newest

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Pidyon Shvuyim (wikipedia.org)

4 months ago | vinnyglennon | wikipedia.org | newest

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Human Towers of Tarragona – Who Will Build the Tallest? [video] (youtube.com)

4 months ago | vinnyglennon | youtube.com | newest

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UH astronomers discover the biggest explosion since the Big Bang (hawaii.edu)

4 months ago | vinnyglennon | hawaii.edu | newest

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Media Transformations from Cloudflare Stream · Changelog (cloudflare.com)

4 months ago | vinnyglennon | cloudflare.com | newest

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Vendors that treat single sign-on as a luxury feature (sso.tax)

4 months ago | vinnyglennon | sso.tax | best

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Drones turn Ukraine's front line into a kill zone, complicating evacuations (yahoo.com)

4 months ago | vinnyglennon | yahoo.com | newest

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Yasser Arafat International Airport Gaza (wikipedia.org)

4 months ago | vinnyglennon | wikipedia.org | newest

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Israel's Leviathan signs $35B natural gas supply deal with Egypt (reuters.com)

4 months ago | vinnyglennon | reuters.com | frontpage

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Manpupuner Rock Formations (wikipedia.org)

4 months ago | vinnyglennon | wikipedia.org | newest

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Compaq’s Rod Canion broke IBM's hold on the PC market (every.to/feeds)

4 months ago | vinnyglennon | every.to | frontpage

3

Every child in this picture is now dead (twitter.com/paulg)

5 months ago | vinnyglennon | twitter.com | newest

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Iran expels half a million Afghans since recent conflict with Israel (cnn.com)

5 months ago | vinnyglennon | cnn.com | frontpage

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After 20k Losses, Russia Is Now Functionally Out of Armored Vehicles (daxe.substack.com)

5 months ago | vinnyglennon | substack.com | frontpage

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Norilsk (wikipedia.org)

5 months ago | vinnyglennon | wikipedia.org | newest

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The Soundtrack to Genocide (wikipedia.org)

5 months ago | vinnyglennon | wikipedia.org | newest

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In 2003, a U.S. Air Force F-16 and a U.S. Army Missile Battery Fought Each Other (daxe.substack.com)

5 months ago | vinnyglennon | substack.com | newest

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Ukraine's Acoustic Detection System That Tracks Drones Cheap and Fast (united24media.com)

5 months ago | vinnyglennon | united24media.com | newest

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TikTok moderators in Turkey fight trauma, burnout, union-busting (restofworld.org)

5 months ago | vinnyglennon | restofworld.org | frontpage

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In 1966, Israeli Intelligence Convinced an Iraqi Pilot to Defect with His MiG-21 (daxe.substack.com)

6 months ago | vinnyglennon | substack.com | newest

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Ukrainians Built a Jammer That Tells Russian Drones They're in Peru (daxe.substack.com)

6 months ago | vinnyglennon | substack.com | frontpage

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Japan's Midget Submarine Attack on Pearl Harbor Was a Suicide Mission (daxe.substack.com)

6 months ago | vinnyglennon | substack.com | newest

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You're doing quarterly planning wrong (posthog.com)

6 months ago | vinnyglennon | posthog.com | newest

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Tracking the money Trump's tariffs are bringing in (politico.com)

6 months ago | vinnyglennon | politico.com | frontpage

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New method can teach AI to admit uncertainty (techxplore.com)

6 months ago | vinnyglennon | techxplore.com | newest

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Residents say Waymo robotaxis are driving them mad m (cnn.com)

6 months ago | vinnyglennon | cnn.com | newest

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The Tomahawk Cruise Missile's First Mission Was over Iran–In 1991 (daxe.substack.com)

6 months ago | vinnyglennon | substack.com | newest

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Pakistan to nominate Donald Trump for Nobel peace prize (theguardian.com)

6 months ago | vinnyglennon | theguardian.com | newest

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US strikes three Iranian nuclear sites, Trump announces (cnn.com)

6 months ago | vinnyglennon | cnn.com | newest

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Historical attempts at resolution: Palestinian right of return (wikipedia.org)

6 months ago | vinnyglennon | wikipedia.org | newest

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Obama's awkward call for a broad-scale Trump resistance (cnn.com)

6 months ago | vinnyglennon | cnn.com | newest

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Astronomers Find the Largest Structure in the Universe and Name It "Quipu" (universetoday.com)

6 months ago | vinnyglennon | universetoday.com | newest

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In the 1980s, Iran Outfitted F-14s as Heavy Bombers (daxe.substack.com)

6 months ago | vinnyglennon | substack.com | newest

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Winding Down Darklang-Classic (darklang.com)

6 months ago | vinnyglennon | darklang.com | newest

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Video of Iranian missiles from cockpit of plane over Dubai (youtube.com)

6 months ago | vinnyglennon | youtube.com | newest

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Listen to This Harrowing Audio of B-52s Bombing Hanoi [video] (youtube.com)

6 months ago | vinnyglennon | youtube.com | newest

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Russian Troops Are Lobbing Chemical Rockets in Eastern Ukraine (daxe.substack.com)

6 months ago | vinnyglennon | substack.com | frontpage

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Festival rockers told to take off smartwatches, moshpits spark emergency alerts (theguardian.com)

6 months ago | vinnyglennon | theguardian.com | frontpage

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Department of Homeland Security Predator B Drones Are Orbiting over Los Angeles (twz.com)

6 months ago | vinnyglennon | twz.com | frontpage

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The Il-2 Sturmovik Wrecked Nazi Tanks (daxe.substack.com)

6 months ago | vinnyglennon | substack.com | frontpage

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Israel launches strikes against Iran, Defense Minister says (cnn.com)

6 months ago | vinnyglennon | cnn.com | best

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Plan Dalet: Zionist military plan executed during the 1948 Palestine war (wikipedia.org)

6 months ago | vinnyglennon | wikipedia.org | frontpage

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[flagged] US ambassador to Israel:US no longer pursuing goal independent Palestinian state (theguardian.com)

6 months ago | vinnyglennon | theguardian.com | frontpage

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One Company Poisoned the Planet [video] (youtube.com)

6 months ago | vinnyglennon | youtube.com | frontpage

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Long Tieng, Laos: Once 'The Most Secret Place on Earth' – CNN (cnn.com)

6 months ago | vinnyglennon | cnn.com | newest

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The Mysterious Disappearance of the Surcouf (vidan.org)

6 months ago | vinnyglennon | vidan.org | newest

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Ukraine hits over 40 Russian warplanes in secret Security Service's operation (rbc.ua)

6 months ago | vinnyglennon | rbc.ua | frontpage

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Royal Jelly (wikipedia.org)

7 months ago | vinnyglennon | wikipedia.org | newest

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How to Find a Missing H-Bomb (daxe.substack.com)

7 months ago | vinnyglennon | substack.com | newest

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Dr John C. Clark, a scientist who disarmed atomic bombs twice (daxe.substack.com)

7 months ago | vinnyglennon | substack.com | best

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Liverpool chaos as car plunges into crowd for their cup celebration (twitter.com/mcadamgc)

7 months ago | vinnyglennon | twitter.com | newest

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FOUNDERS: stop reimbursing your VC's legal fees (auren.substack.com)

7 months ago | vinnyglennon | substack.com | newest

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What I Mean When I Say "Good Communication" in Incident Response (uptimelabs.io)

7 months ago | vinnyglennon | uptimelabs.io | newest

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Sharing data from a radar system built and installed right outside a house (facebook.com)

7 months ago | vinnyglennon | facebook.com | newest

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Trump admin ends extreme weather database that has tracked cost of disasters (cnn.com)

7 months ago | vinnyglennon | cnn.com | newest

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Why Apple can’t just quit China (restofworld.org)

7 months ago | vinnyglennon | restofworld.org | frontpage

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Turritopsis dohrnii: Immortal jellyfish (nhm.ac.uk)

7 months ago | vinnyglennon | nhm.ac.uk | frontpage

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Chinvat Bridge (wikipedia.org)

7 months ago | vinnyglennon | wikipedia.org | newest

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India strikes Pakistan in wake of tourist massacre (cnn.com)

7 months ago | vinnyglennon | cnn.com | newest

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We structure on-call rotations at Datadog (datadoghq.com)

8 months ago | vinnyglennon | datadoghq.com | newest

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World Book Encyclopedia – Essential Knowledge for 2025 – World Book (worldbook.com)

8 months ago | vinnyglennon | worldbook.com | newest

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Metallic Hydrogen (wikipedia.org)

8 months ago | vinnyglennon | wikipedia.org | newest

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DOJ accidentally files doc outlining flaws with NYC congestion pricing plan (go.com)

8 months ago | vinnyglennon | go.com | frontpage

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Vietnam manufacturing is caught in U.S.-China trade war (restofworld.org)

8 months ago | vinnyglennon | restofworld.org | newest

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Foxconn's India iPhone factory triggers real estate boom (restofworld.org)

8 months ago | vinnyglennon | restofworld.org | frontpage

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Attacks on Parachutists (wikipedia.org)

8 months ago | vinnyglennon | wikipedia.org | newest

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I Want Execs Closer to Incidents, Not Farther (uptimelabs.io)

8 months ago | vinnyglennon | uptimelabs.io | newest

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One Week with Desktop Linux After a 20 Year Absence (naildrivin5.com)

8 months ago | vinnyglennon | naildrivin5.com | frontpage