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They hijacked our flow state

desunit.com

They stole our flow state – and turned it into a business model. You know that...
They stole our flow state – and turned it into a business model. You know that feeling – when you’re so immersed in a project that you forget to eat, or when you’re in deep work and time just disappears? That’s flow. It used to be about creativity and effortless immersion. Now, it’s been engineered to keep us glued ...
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Fast Cash vs. Slow Equity

nateliason.com

One mistake I’ve made in entrepreneurship is not understanding the difference between “cash businesses” and “equity...
One mistake I’ve made in entrepreneurship is not understanding the difference between “cash businesses” and “equity businesses.”A cash business is like an ATM. It spits out money reliably, often immediately, but may have limited long-term value. You might replace your salary quite quickly with a cash business, but i...
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Why does target="_blank" have an underscore in front?

kyrylo.org
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Microsoft Cancels Leases for AI Data Centers, Analyst Says

bloomberg.com
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Bootstrapping a Small-C compiler for transputer and Operating System in 1995

nanochess.org

This isn't your modern C compiler booting on a recent processor. Instead, you'll read about how...
This isn't your modern C compiler booting on a recent processor. Instead, you'll read about how I bootstrapped a C compiler in a transputer processor, while providing it with a basic operating system, a text editor, and an assembler! This happened in 1995, when I was age 16. This article is possible because I was so...
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We don't need startups, we need Digital-Mittelstand

mertbulan.com
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Mere weeks after Starship's breakup, the vehicle may soon fly again

arstechnica.com

A little over a month after SpaceX's large Starship launch ended in an explosion over several...
A little over a month after SpaceX's large Starship launch ended in an explosion over several Caribbean islands, the company is preparing its next rocket for a test flight. According to a notice posted by the Federal Aviation Administration, the eighth test flight of the Starship vehicle could take place as early as...
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Cloudflare takes legal action over LaLiga's "disproportionate blocking efforts"

broadbandtvnews.com

Cloudflare has launched a legal action against LaLiga over IP blocking action that it says blocked...
Cloudflare has launched a legal action against LaLiga over IP blocking action that it says blocked millions of users from accessing unrelated websites. As reported in Broadband TV News, websites DazcFutbolios and RBTV77 were last weekend blocked in a joint action by the Spanish football league and local ISPs after i...
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Augmenting NLQ with language knowledge bases like web search for ChatGPT

hyperarc.com

The rise of warehouses like Snowflake and CDPs like Segment broke down data silos, joining your...
The rise of warehouses like Snowflake and CDPs like Segment broke down data silos, joining your CRM to your marketing automation, support tickets, and more. This connected view of your business enabled more accurate and actionable insights in traditional BI.However, data silos are still just part of your business, t...
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JSON has become today's machine-readable output format (on Unix)

utoronto.ca
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Floating nuclear power plants to be mass produced for US coastline

newatlas.com

nuclear ships
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Mascotbot: Real-Time, Engaging Avatar SDK for Al Agents

mascot.bot
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Computer Simulation of Neural Networks Using Spreadsheets (2018)

arxiv.org

Skip to main content View PDF Abstract:The article substantiates the necessity to develop training methods of...
Skip to main content View PDF Abstract:The article substantiates the necessity to develop training methods of computer simulation of neural networks in the spreadsheet environment. The systematic review of their application to simulating artificial neural networks is performed. The authors distinguish basic approach...
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O3-mini simulated scikit calculations

emsi.me

OK, this is wild. I just saw o3-mini (regular) to precisely simulate (calculate?) output of quite...
OK, this is wild. I just saw o3-mini (regular) to precisely simulate (calculate?) output of quite complicated computations. Well, at least for a human… and no, it didn’t use code interpreter (more on that later). The prompt It all started with a prompt like that (sic!, sorry for the typos): How deoes TfidfVectorizer...
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Pollution from Big Tech's data centre boom costs US public health $5.4bn

ft.com
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Ask HN: What are you working on? (February 2025)

ycombinator.com
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The False Promise of Digital Public Squares Was Always a Scam

joanwestenberg.com
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OpenAI Researchers Find That AI Is Unable to Solve Most Coding Problems

futurism.com
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Purely Functional Sliding Window Aggregation Algorithm

byorgey.github.io
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Part two of Grant Sanderson's video with Terry Tao on the cosmic distance ladder

mathstodon.xyz
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Ara Agui Nakajima DCT compression algorithm

substack.com

Frontmatter for the paper ‘A Summary of the AAN Discrete Cosine Transform’.The paper, A Summary of...
Frontmatter for the paper ‘A Summary of the AAN Discrete Cosine Transform’.The paper, A Summary of the AAN Discrete Cosine Transform, summarizes the Discrete Cosine Transform optimizations introduced in the 1981 paper, A fast DCT-SQ Scheme for Images.We suggest opening the paper link in a separate tab while reading ...
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Bald Eagles Are Thriving Again After Near Extinction

newsweek.com

The bald eagle, once teetering on the brink of extinction, has made a significant comeback in...
The bald eagle, once teetering on the brink of extinction, has made a significant comeback in the United States.Long a symbol of national pride, the raptor is experiencing a resurgence both in population and cultural significance. In December, then-President Joe Biden signed legislation officially designating the ba...

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The Death of Competition in American Elections

nytimes.com

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SKIP ADVERTISEMENTYou have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load.A vast majority of 2024 races for Congress and state legislatures were decided by low-turnout or meaningless primaries. The trend is making politics more pola...

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DeepSeek Open Source FlashMLA – MLA Decoding Kernel for Hopper GPUs

github.com
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