u/claird

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  1. 1points

    TIL George III tried to hire Russian armies to suppress the colonial rebels (allthingsliberty.com)

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  2. 6points

    Is Cacatua possible, let alone feasible? (self.outlier_ai)

    12 comments

  3. 0points

    Curious LLM hallucination (self.math)

    7 comments

  4. 3points

    *Information Week* article emphasizes MCP for enterprise-level adoption (informationweek.com)

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  5. 60points

    Cross-breeding of Anolis sagrei and carolinensis (i.redd.it)

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  6. 2points

    What's real about Meta's "AI Concrete" publicity? (self.Concrete)

    1 comments

  7. 13points

    How great is crop production from cactus? (self.Agronomy)

    9 comments

  8. 3points

    Style in comprehensions (self.Python)

    4 comments

  9. 1points

    Why doesn't the Google Play Store see my Chromebook 14? (self.chromeos)

    3 comments

  10. 4points

    ​"Container adoption speeds up to the detriment of VMs": article finds VM licensing onerous (zdnet.com)

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  11. 1points

    ​"Who needs cable or satellite TV? Cord cutting picks up speed"--decades-long trend surprises none of us (zdnet.com) [Similar Story]

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  12. 5points

    "Latest Xen Hypervisor Arrives Late, but Greatly Improved": description emphasizes streamlined code, security enhancements (itprotoday.com)

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  13. 1points

    "Taking Aim at Gun Violence, With Personal Deterrence": Tina Rosenberg turns once more to the data (nytimes.com)

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  14. 6points

    Request for help to understand the energetics of booster landing (self.aerospace)

    13 comments

  15. 1points

    "Solar Panels Are Replacing Diesel Fuel in Canada’s Far North": photovoltaics can be winners at high latitudes, too (universal-sci.com)

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  16. 88points

    "'Linux Journal' Sails Into the Sunset": sad but unsurprising announcement (fossforce.com)

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  17. 56points

    "This Forgotten West African Grain Could Be Coming to a Whole Foods Near You": new generation of winnowing and related technologies boosts fonio cultivation [cross-post from r/GlobalDevelopment] (slate.com)

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  18. 1points

    "This Forgotten West African Grain Could Be Coming to a Whole Foods Near You": new generation of winnowing and related technologies boosts fonio cultivation (slate.com)

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  19. 9points

    "Climate scientists are obsessed with two mysterious boulders in the Bahamas": modeling of Eemian peculiars (seattletimes.com)

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  20. 1points

    "14 países africanos se unen para plantar una gran muralla verde en el Sahara": best news of the year (muhimu.es)

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  21. 2points

    "The Myth of Women’s ‘Empowerment’"--editorial on regressive aspects of development rhetoric (nytimes.com)

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  22. 1points

    "Cities Don’t Really Know How Riders Use Their Subways. London Has a Clever Way to Find Out."--cheery and readable treatment of anonymized wireless tracking (slate.com)

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  23. 47points

    "Pixelbook leak: Google's new high-end Chromebook expected October 4"--speculation on specifications (zdnet.com)

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  24. 3points

    "Dell, Red Hat, and others advocating for container storage standard": CSI gains support (techrepublic.com)

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  25. 3points

    "The early history of HP calculators": entertaining details and photographs (insights.hpe.com)

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