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The Carbon Bankroll 2.0 [pdf] (2024)

squarespace.com
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The Reality of Working in Tech: We're Not Hired to Write Code

idiallo.com

"So, is everyone losing their minds yet?" My ex-coworker asked me over yahoo messenger. He quit...
"So, is everyone losing their minds yet?" My ex-coworker asked me over yahoo messenger. He quit after getting enraged by new work policies that specifically targeted him. I looked up from my screen, and saw that the team of developers who used to work alongside my ex-coworker were now silently working on their respe...

programming writing code
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Pink Skies

ist.ac.at

April 3, 2025 Organoids have revolutionized science and medicine, providing platforms for disease modeling, drug testing,...
April 3, 2025 Organoids have revolutionized science and medicine, providing platforms for disease modeling, drug testing, and understanding developmental processes. While not exact replicas of human organs, they offer significant insights. The Siegert group at the Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) p...
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Show HN: Compare Cloud and Bare Metal Servers

serversearcher.com

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An open source, self-hosted implementation of the Tailscale control server

github.com
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Minimal CSS-only blurry image placeholders

leanrada.com
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Switzerland's vinyl turntable roundabout: Unique road art (2019)

newlyswissed.com

Switzerland's flag may be square, but its streets are dotted with roundabouts. About as ordinary as...
Switzerland's flag may be square, but its streets are dotted with roundabouts. About as ordinary as station clocks, every town has at least one. And since the public is often involved in designing these traffic circles, we have seen horrible things... Think horizontal steel pipes or piles of rock. But all is not los...
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MIT 6.5950 Secure Hardware Design – An open-source course on hardware attacks

mit.edu
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Ploopy Classic 2 open source trackball

ploopy.co
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Web Server for AoE 1, 2 and 3 DE supporting LAN multiplayer 100% offline

github.com
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The Lonely Work of Moderating Hacker News (2019)

newyorker.com

Open-plan offices offer few pleasures; one of them is snooping on other people’s browsing habits. When,...
Open-plan offices offer few pleasures; one of them is snooping on other people’s browsing habits. When, years ago, I began working for tech companies in San Francisco, I noticed that my co-workers were always scrolling through a beige, text-only Web site that resembled a nineteen-nineties Internet forum. They were r...

internet silicon valley social media startups tech
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Proof-of-work to protect lore.kernel.org and git.kernel.org against AI crawlers

kernel.org
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Chronic ethanol produces sex-dependent impairments in striatum computations

science.org
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Apple's Cubify Anything: Scaling Indoor 3D Object Detection

github.com
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Multi-Token Attention

arxiv.org
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Are people bad at their jobs or are the jobs just bad?

substack.com

If you open this newsletter all the time, if you forward to your friends and co-workers,...
If you open this newsletter all the time, if you forward to your friends and co-workers, if it challenges you to think in new and different ways — consider subscribing.You get access to the weekly Things I Read and Loved at the end of the Sunday newsletter, the massive links/recs posts, the ability to comment, and t...
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The Dose Makes the Poison

tandfonline.com
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AI Ambivalence

nolanlawson.com
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Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (April 2025)

ycombinator.com
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Show HN: Color palettes inspired by Mexican architecture

pointlessprojects.com
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In the Matter of the Commas

theamericanscholar.org

At the Art Institute of Chicago, Joan Didion and her daughter, Quintana, were looking at a...
At the Art Institute of Chicago, Joan Didion and her daughter, Quintana, were looking at a painting by Georgia O’Keeffe. The work, Sky Above Clouds IV, hung across a landing, so they had a gulf of air between themselves and the flat white shapes that span a long wall at the museum. It is a giant painting, practicall...
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Wikipedia, says its bandwidth costs have gone up 50% since Jan 2024

bsky.app
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Henry James's American Journey

chronicle.com
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Ask HN: Who is hiring? (April 2025)

ycombinator.com
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