From home.cern
ALICE detects the conversion of lead into gold at the LHC
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In a paper published in Physical Review Journals, the ALICE collaboration reports measurements that quantify the transmutation of lead into gold in CERN’s Large Hadron Collider (LHC). Transforming the base metal lead into the precious metal gold was a dream of medieval alchemists. This...
#gold #into #lead #magic #ngated #alchemy #particle #particles #ycombinator #high_energy_physics
16h ago
From 404media.co
Man ‘Disappeared’ by ICE Was on El Salvador Flight Manifest, Hacked Data Shows
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Ricardo Prada Vásquez was not on a government list of people sent to a mega prison in El Salvador. But hacked data shows he was booked on a flight to the country.
#uspo #cecot #media #trump #ngated #404media #robinhoods #disappeared #socialmedia #ycombinator
7h ago
From github.io
Sofie TV Automation | Sofie TV Automation Documentation
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Sofie is a web-based, open source TV automation system for studios and live shows, used in daily live TV news productions by the Norwegian public service broadcaster NRK since September 2018.
#bot #nrk #news #open #sofie #github #ngated #tvtech #automation #opensource
18h ago
From nietras.com
Sep 0.10.0 - 21 GB/s CSV Parsing Using SIMD on AMD 9950X 🚀
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Sep 0.10.0 was released April 22nd, 2025 with optimizations for AVX-512 capable CPUs like the AMD 9950X (Zen 5) and updated benchmarks including the 9950X. Sep now achieves a staggering 21 GB/s on the 9950X for the low-level CSV parsing. 🚀 Before 0.10.0, Sep achieved ~18 GB/s on 9950X.
#csv #x64 #tech #speed #avx512 #csharp #dotnet #ngated #worlds #performance
17h ago
From unibocconi.it
In the Network of the Conclave - Bocconi University
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How network science can help us understand who will be the next Pope. The study by Soda, Iorio, and Rizzo reveals how status, information and alliances influence the papal election.
#phd #pope #study #ngated #bocconi #network #technology #ycombinator #papalsignals #vaticangames
15h ago
From aberdeenjs.org
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Documentation for Aberdeen
#bot #uis #news #ngated #reactive #javascript #typescript #proxieddata #ycombinator #hackernewsbot
18h ago
From jez.io
Past, Present, and Future of Sorbet Type Syntax – Jake Zimmerman
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A discussion of how Sorbet's type syntax came to be, the problems it solves, and how it could improve.
#ngated #innovation #typedebate #confetticoding #sorbettypesyntax #existentialmusings #hackernews #ycombinator
on Apr 25
From harvard.edu
Era of U.S. dollar may be winding down— Harvard Gazette
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Economist Kenneth Rogoff’s new book entwines currency’s ascension, his own experiences, and looks at what looms ahead.
#bot #edu #news #ngated #fedchair #buzzwords #wallstreet #dollarvalue #ycombinator #breakingnews
10h ago
From fleursdumal.org
Charles Baudelaire's Fleurs du Mal
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Fleursdumal.org is dedicated to the French poet Charles Baudelaire (1821 - 1867), and in particular to Les Fleurs du mal (Flowers of Evil). The definitive online edition of this masterwork of French literature, Fleursdumal.org contains every poem of each edition of Les Fleurs du mal, together...
#ngated #baudelaire #poeticangst #flowersofevil #existentialdread #wordpresshosting #trustpilotreviews #bot #news #french
7h ago
From substack.com
Reading "Business" Books Is A Waste Of Time
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"Business" Books Are Cheap Entertainment, Not Strategic Tools
#ngated #businessbooks #bedtimebusiness #motivationalpat #executiveinsight #cookiecutteradvice #hackernews
9h ago
From madelinemiller.dev
The dark side of account bans | Technology | Maddy Miller
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I recently lost my Facebook account for two months, and was significantly cut off from certain aspects of society during that time. This is the dark side of account bans.
#ngated #fediverse #maddylockedout #metaaccountdrama #digitalphilosophy #tragedyofourtimes #socialmediastruggles #meta #hackernews
22h ago
From github.io
Implementing a Struct of Arrays
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Recently, I watched Andrew Kelley’s talk on Practical Data Oriented Design. It goes into some of the architectural changes he’s been making to the Zig compiler, with pretty significant performance benefit. Would definitely recommend checking out the talk, even if you’re like me and have never...
#github #ngated #barrycblog #ycombinator #andrewkelley #zigprogramming #structsandarrays #hackernews
on Tue, 1AM
From audiobookshelf.org
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Self-hosted audiobook and podcast server
#unix #linux #ngated #server #podcast #technews #podcasting #selfhosted #diyprojects #techdespair
on Jan 29
Python behind the scenes #12: how async/await works in Python
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Mark functions as async. Call them with await. All of a sudden, your program becomes asynchronous – it can do useful things while it waits for...
#bot #news #async #await #magic #nerds #ngated #tricks #ycombinator #hackernewsbot
on Jan 11
From tanelpoder.com
New Tool: lsds - List All Linux Block Devices and Settings in One Place - Tanel Poder Consulting
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When dealing with disks and I/O things on Linux, you’d regularly run commands like lsblk, lsscsi, nvme list, etc. All of them tend to report a different set of information, so I ended up running multiple commands and correlating their output based on the device name or number. And then I...
#line #lsds #tech #humor #tools #ngated #command #innovation #ycombinator #productivity
13h ago
From github.com
GitHub - KyleTryon/BlenderQ: A TUI for batch rendering Blender files
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A TUI for batch rendering Blender files. Contribute to KyleTryon/BlenderQ development by creating an account on GitHub.
#3d #github #ngated #blender #blenderq #techhumor #3drendering #ycombinator #userinterface #creativeprocess
14h ago
From templatesbypaul.com
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General Use
#ngated #startup #templates #googledocs #innovation #mediocrity #bureaucracy #ycombinator #google #hackernews
10h ago
From nuejs.org
Hyper: Standards first React alternative
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Hyper is a standards first markup language for building user interfaces. It enables developers (and AI models) to generate complex UIs with amazingly clean syntax.
#hyper #ngated #innovation #alternative #cleansyntax #ycombinator #webdevelopment #react #hackernews
17h ago
From graphcore.ai
Graphcore unveils New GC200 Chip and the Expandable M2000 IPU Machine that runs on them
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TechCrunch reports on Graphcore's new chip, the GC200, and a new IPU Machine that runs on it, the M2000, which Graphcore says is the first AI computer to achieve a petaflop of processing power “in the size of a pizza box.”
#ngated #pizzabox #graphcore #technology #siliconslab #ycombinator #noveltyappliance #ai #hackernews
10h ago
From holightoptic.com
Posts - HOLIGHT Fiber Optic's Latest Updates and Insights
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Stay informed with HOLIGHT Fiber Optic's latest blog posts and insights. Discover industry news, product updates, and valuable information in our Posts section.
#ngated #techtrends #fiberoptics #websecurity #ycombinator #403forbidden #informationprivacy #hackernews
17h ago
From screenshotbot.io
Using git-upload-pack for a simpler CI integration
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One of the early decisions we made in Screenshotbot was to not have read-access to your GitHub repositories. This turned out to be a huge advantage for us. It makes our customers much more confiden…
#sense #common #ngated #techfails #codinghumor #ycombinator #ciintegration #businesssuccess #hackernews
7h ago
From substack.com
Under the microscope: The Lost World – Jurassic Park (Saturn, PlayStation)
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Rerouting the encryption
#ghidra #ngated #pythonpower #breakingnews #jurassicpark #gaminghistory #dinosaurapocalypse #hackernews
12h ago
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The company led by David Heinemeier Hansson (DHH) completes its cloud repatriation by moving 18 PB of data to its own infrastructure. AWS covers the $250,000
#aws #self #ngated #utopia #technews #37signals #migration #cloudcomputing #hackernews
16h ago
From chromium.org
Fighting Unwanted Notifications with Machine Learning in Chrome
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Notifications in Chrome are a useful feature to keep up with updates from your favorite sites. However, we know that some notifications may...
#chrome #ngated #aitrust #chromium #techhumor #chromealerts #machinelearning #unwantednotifications #hackernews
on Thu, 9PM
From rulethepla.net
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Don't you want to just yell at your electronics?
#funny #ngated #oldideas #techinnovation #smarttechnology #hackernews
2h ago
From theguardian.com
Playing with words: why novelists are becoming video game writers – and vice-versa
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While the novel remains a high-status cultural form, video game writing is still seen as a throwaway art – despite some of the biggest names in fiction being involved
#gaming #ngated #novelists #hackernews #careerhumor #gamewriting #theguardian #joystickwriting
on Apr 30