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• Local-first software: You own your data, in spite of the cloud

  https://www.inkandswitch.com/essay/local-first/

  263 points, 62 comments, gasull, 4 hours ago

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• Europe's first geostationary sounder satellite is launched

  https://www.eumetsat.int/europes-first-geostationary-sounder-satellite-launched

  104 points, 17 comments, diggan, 4 hours ago

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• Local-First Software Is Easier to Scale

  https://elijahpotter.dev/articles/local-first_software_is_easier_to_scale

  43 points, 8 comments, chilipepperhott, 2 hours ago

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• Speeding up PostgreSQL dump/restore snapshots

  https://xata.io/blog/behind-the-scenes-speeding-up-pgstream-snapshots-for-postgresql

  10 points, 0 comments, tudorg, 2 hours ago

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• X-Clacks-Overhead

  https://xclacksoverhead.org/home/about

  130 points, 23 comments, weinzierl, 3 days ago

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• 'Positive review only': Researchers hide AI prompts in papers

  https://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Technology/Artificial-intelligence/Positive-review-only-Researchers-hide-AI-prompts-in-papers

  98 points, 49 comments, ohjeez, 3 hours ago

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• Being too ambitious is a clever form of self-sabotage

  https://maalvika.substack.com/p/being-too-ambitious-is-a-clever-form

  548 points, 165 comments, alihm, 21 hours ago

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• Heart attacks aren't as fatal as they used to be

  https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/418849/heart-attack-deaths-cardiovascular-disease-progress-medicine

  38 points, 32 comments, lr0, 3 hours ago

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• The Moat of Low Status

  https://usefulfictions.substack.com/p/learn-to-love-the-moat-of-low-status

  271 points, 105 comments, jger15, 3 days ago

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• Just Ask for Generalization

  https://evjang.com/2021/10/23/generalization.html

  14 points, 1 comment, jxmorris12, 2 days ago

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• Seine reopens to Paris swimmers after century-long ban

  https://www.lemonde.fr/en/france/article/2025/07/05/seine-reopens-to-paris-swimmers-after-century-long-ban_6743058_7.html

  9 points, 1 comment, divbzero, 40 minutes ago

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• Gecode is an open source C++ toolkit for developing constraint-based systems

  https://www.gecode.org/

  43 points, 10 comments, gjvc, 10 hours ago

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• Mini NASes marry NVMe to Intel's efficient chip

  https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2025/mini-nases-marry-nvme-intels-efficient-chip

  406 points, 202 comments, ingve, a day ago

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• Happy Birthday, GamingOnLinux – 16 years today

  https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/07/happy-birthday-gamingonlinux-16-years-today/

  52 points, 4 comments, diggan, 4 hours ago

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• Build Systems à la Carte (2018) [pdf]

  https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/build-systems.pdf

  43 points, 10 comments, djoldman, 3 days ago

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• Optimizing typography of insect labels using free fonts and free software (2012) [pdf]

  https://www.akentsoc.org/doc/Bowser_ML_2012.pdf

  7 points, 0 comments, exvi, 4 days ago

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• Haskell, Reverse Polish Notation, and Parsing

  https://mattwills.bearblog.dev/haskell-postfix/

  4 points, 1 comment, mw_1, 3 days ago

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• Cops in [Spain] think everyone using a Google Pixel must be a drug dealer

  https://www.androidauthority.com/google-pixel-organized-crime-preferred-phone-3573578/

  64 points, 50 comments, zczc, 2 hours ago

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• Numerical Electromagnics Code (NEM)

  https://www.nec2.org/

  11 points, 5 comments, hyperific, 3 days ago

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• QSBS Limits Raised

  https://www.mintz.com/insights-center/viewpoints/2906/2025-06-25-qsbs-benefits-expanded-under-senate-finance-proposal

  29 points, 11 comments, tomasreimers, 7 hours ago

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• Problems the AI industry is not addressing adequately

  https://www.thealgorithmicbridge.com/p/im-losing-all-trust-in-the-ai-industry

  114 points, 119 comments, baylearn, 8 hours ago

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• The History of Electronic Music in 476 Tracks (1937–2001)

  https://www.openculture.com/2025/06/the-history-of-electronic-music-in-476-tracks.html

  94 points, 26 comments, bookofjoe, 3 days ago

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• Incapacitating Google Tag Manager (2022)

  https://backlit.neocities.org/incapacitate-google-tag-manager

  201 points, 136 comments, fsflover, a day ago

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• Telli (YC F24) Is Hiring Engineers [On-Site Berlin]

  https://hi.telli.com/join-us

  points, 0 comments, , 11 hours ago

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• Why I left my tech job to work on chronic pain

  https://sailhealth.substack.com/p/why-i-left-my-tech-job-to-work-on

  345 points, 212 comments, glasscannon, a day ago

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• EverQuest

  https://www.filfre.net/2025/07/everquest/

  250 points, 137 comments, dmazin, a day ago

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• A 37-year-old wanting to learn computer science

  https://initcoder.com/posts/37-year-old-learning-cs/

  108 points, 101 comments, chbkall, 10 hours ago

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• OBBB signed: Reinstates immediate expensing for U.S.-based R&D

  https://www.kbkg.com/feature/house-passes-tax-bill-sending-to-president-for-signature

  369 points, 289 comments, tareqak, 18 hours ago

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• N-Back – A Minimal, Adaptive Dual N-Back Game for Brain Training

  https://n-back.net

  70 points, 17 comments, gregzeng95, 3 days ago

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• In a milestone for Manhattan, a pair of coyotes has made Central Park their home

  https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/in-a-milestone-for-manhattan-a-pair-of-coyotes-has-made-central-park-their-home-180986892/

  173 points, 165 comments, sohkamyung, 4 days ago

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