Trending Signal

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Viral and pre-viral signal across search, social, tech, news, code, and prediction markets — Google Trends, X, Reddit, Hacker News, Techmeme, GitHub Trending, Polymarket. Scored by engagement velocity. Refreshed every 4 hours.

Snapshot: Mon, 17 Aug 2026 04:00:03 GMT
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Polymarketfinance5h ago

Will Adanech Abiebie be the next Prime Minister of Ethiopia?

General elections are scheduled to be held in Ethiopia on June 1, 2026. This market will resolve to the next individual who officially assumes the office of Prime Minister of Ethiopia following the 2026 General elections. To count for res

1,037,355.6851037356/hrAdanech · Abiebie · Prime@Polymarket
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GitHubtech5h ago

public-apis/public-apis

A collective list of free APIs

1,5881588/hrAPIs@public-apis
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Polymarketfinance5h ago

LoL: LYON vs Sentinels (BO3) - LCS Regular Season

This market refers to the LoL match between LYON and Sentinels in the LCS Regular Season, initially scheduled for August 16 at 7:00PM ET. This market will resolve to "LYON" if LYON win the match against Sentinels. This market will resolve

935,507.517935508/hrLoL · LYON · Sentinels@Polymarket
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Polymarketfinance5h ago

Cincinnati Open: Tereza Valentova vs Elina Svitolina

This market refers to the tennis match between Tereza Valentova and Elina Svitolina in the Cincinnati Open, originally scheduled for August 16, 2026 at 10:00AM ET. This market will resolve to 'Tereza Valentova' if Tereza Valentova advances

741,644.138741644/hrCincinnati · Open · Tereza@Polymarket
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Polymarketfinance5h ago

Will Pablo Marçal win the 2026 Brazilian presidential election?

A presidential election is scheduled to take place in Brazil on October 4, 2026. This market will resolve according to the listed candidate that wins this election. This market includes any potential second round. If the result of this el

736,975.536736976/hrPablo · Brazilian@Polymarket
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Polymarketfinance5h ago

Cincinnati Open: Lorenzo Sonego vs Frances Tiafoe

This market refers to the tennis match between Lorenzo Sonego and Frances Tiafoe in the Cincinnati Open, originally scheduled for August 16, 2026 at 10:00AM ET. This market will resolve to 'Lorenzo Sonego' if Lorenzo Sonego advances agains

635,579.573635580/hrCincinnati · Open · Lorenzo@Polymarket
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Polymarketfinance5h ago

Will Vancouver Whitecaps FC win on 2026-08-16?

In the upcoming game, scheduled for August 16, 2026 If Vancouver Whitecaps FC wins, this market will resolve to "Yes". Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No". If the game is postponed, this market will remain open until the game has be

490,252.407490252/hrVancouver · Whitecaps@Polymarket
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Polymarketfinance5h ago

Valorant: Cloud9 vs Evil Geniuses (BO3) - VCT Americas Stage 2 Play-In

This market refers to the Valorant Upper bracket round 2 match between Cloud9 and Evil Geniuses in the VCT Americas Stage 2 Play-In, initially scheduled for August 16, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET. This market will resolve to "Cloud9" if Cloud9 win

435,505.806435506/hrValorant · Cloud9 · Evil@Polymarket
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Polymarketfinance5h ago

Will Shakhtar Donetsk win the 2026-27 UEFA Champions League Championship?

This market will resolve according to the team that wins the 2026-27 UEFA Champions League Championship. If at any point it becomes impossible for a listed team to win the 2026-27 UEFA Champions League Championship per the rules of UEFA Ch

418,626.5418627/hrShakhtar · Donetsk · UEFA@Polymarket
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GitHubtech5h ago

cordiverse/cordis

Meta-Framework of Spatiotemporal Composability

720720/hrMeta · Framework · Spatiotemporal@cordiverse
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GitHubai5h ago

unslothai/unsloth

Local UI to run and train LLMs and diffusion models, including Qwen3.8, Kimi K3, MiniMax-H3, Gemma 4, DeepSeek-V4, FLUX and more.

572572/hrLocal · LLMs · Qwen3@unslothai
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TechmemeaiPre-viral7h ago

Singapore hopes access to advanced AI models will stem the flow of finance talent to Hong Kong, where financial firms struggle to access the latest US AI models (Financial Times)

0/hrSingapore · Hong · Kong@Techmeme
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Techmemeai8h ago

A look at companies like Inception Point creating AI personas for media, fashion, film, and music industries that could host podcasts, model clothes, and more (Reggie Ugwu/New York Times)

0/hrInception · Point · Reggie@Techmeme
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Techmemeai10h ago

How a Claude model made a math breakthrough during its unsuccessful 54-hour attempt to solve the Riemann hypothesis after a user repeatedly encouraged it (Ben Cohen/Wall Street Journal)

0/hrClaude · Riemann · Ben@Techmeme
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Techmemetech12h ago

French PM Lecornu will hold a crisis meeting Monday over a June-July cyberattack on France's tax agency that compromised 678K individual and business accounts (Phil Serafino/Bloomberg)

0/hrFrench · Lecornu · France@Techmeme
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Techmemeai13h ago

Sources: Stripe has finalized a deal to acquire AI model marketplace OpenRouter for more than $7B; OpenRouter was valued at $1.3B in May (Bloomberg)

0/hrStripe · OpenRouter@Techmeme
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Techmemeai16h ago

Patients, families, doctors, and nurses are increasingly turning to AI tools, such as Face2Gene, to help identify rare and hard-to-diagnose diseases (Alex Janin/Wall Street Journal)

0/hrPatients · Face2Gene · Alex@Techmeme
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Techmemeai18h ago

How concerns about AI became an important midterms issue, with candidates adding AI and data center policies to their websites in ~40% of races across the US (Washington Post)

0/hrWashington@Techmeme
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Techmemetech20h ago

A profile of Sony CEO Hiroki Totoki, who aims to transform the company into a business focused on music, movies, video games, and the tech that underpins them (Jason Douglas/Wall Street Journal)

0/hrSony · CEO · Hiroki@Techmeme
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Techmemefinance23h ago

Malaysia's 6% Q2 GDP growth was powered by 7.5% manufacturing growth, driven by chipmaking, and 6.6% construction growth, supported by data center development (Owen Walker/Financial Times)

0/hrMalaysia · GDP · Owen@Techmeme
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Techmemeai1d ago

Fields Medalist Timothy Gowers says most famous mathematics problems solved by LLMs so far have almost all been with counterexamples rather than proofs (Timothy Gowers/Gowers's Weblog)

0/hrFields · Medalist · Timothy@Techmeme
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Techmemetech1d ago

Hugging Face says developers made 151K+ derivatives based on Qwen models, topping others, making Qwen one of the largest foundations in the open model ecosystem (Hugging Face)

0/hrHugging · Face · Qwen@Techmeme
6.5
viral
Techmemetech1d ago

BlackBerry posted a positive cash position in Q1, its first cash-positive first quarter in any fiscal year since 2017, driven by its QNX and Secusmart products (Ilya Gridneff/Financial Times)

0/hrBlackBerry · QNX · Secusmart@Techmeme
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Techmemeai1d ago

Pathway, which is developing AI models based on what it calls its "Post-Transformer" BDH architecture, raised a $30M seed at a $500M valuation (Antoine Tardif/Unite.AI)

0/hrPathway · Transformer · BDH@Techmeme
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Techmemeai1d ago

Chinese citizens are more optimistic about AI than Americans because AI is seen as a practical tool in China that disrupts a smaller share of its population (Grace Shao/Bloomberg)

0/hrChinese · Americans · China@Techmeme
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Techmemegeopolitics1d ago

Dario Amodei defends his policy proposals, warns open weights won't decentralize power, endorses pre-launch vetting, says real accomplishments will earn trust (Dario Amodei/@darioamodei)

0/hrDario · Amodei@Techmeme
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GitHubai5h ago

ToolJet/ToolJet

ToolJet is the open-source foundation of ToolJet AI - the enterprise app generation platform for building internal tools, dashboard, business applications, workflows and AI agents 🚀

452452/hrToolJet@ToolJet
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GitHubtech5h ago

cactus-compute/needle

14MB foundation model for tiny devices; phones, wearables, smart home, and robots.

443443/hr@cactus-compute
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GoogleotherPre-viral6h ago

hayden panettiere

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Xai8h ago

Magic Capture finds your best moments.

00/hrMagic · Capture
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Googleother8h ago

santos laguna vs guadalajara

100,00033333/hr
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Xother8h ago

Remember the Titans

00/hrRemember · Titans
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Reddit · r/worldnewsgeopolitics1d ago

/r/WorldNews Live Thread: Russian Invasion of Ukraine Day 1635, Part 1 (Thread #1782)

0/hrWorldNews · Live · Thread@WorldNewsMods
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GitHubtech5h ago

basecamp/omarchy

Beautiful, Modern & Opinionated Linux

270270/hrBeautiful · Modern · Opinionated@basecamp
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Googleother12h ago

fever vs dream

200,00028571/hr
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Xother8h ago

Kyle Chandler

00/hrKyle · Chandler
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Reddit · r/worldnewsgeopolitics9h ago

Trump orders military to 'substantially reduce' joint exercises with South Korea

0/hrTrump · South · Korea@rdh2dmd
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Googleother7h ago

von miller

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Xother8h ago

South Korea

00/hrSouth · Korea
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Reddit · r/worldnewsgeopolitics12h ago

Ukraine reported to have begun using British drones for long-range strikes on Russia

0/hrUkraine · British · Russia@EnoughPrimary6700
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Googleother10h ago

américa - san luis

100,00020000/hr
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Xother8h ago

Von Miller

00/hrVon · Miller
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Reddit · r/worldnewsai20h ago

Ukraine Finds Nvidia AI Chip in New Russian Missile, HUR Says

0/hrUkraine · Finds · Nvidia@RollSafer
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Googleother6h ago

tijuana - cruz azul

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Xother8h ago

Shamea

00/hrShamea
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Reddit · r/worldnewsgeopolitics22h ago

Ukraine attacks Russia with hundreds of drones in one of Kyiv’s largest aerial assaults of the conflict

0/hrUkraine · Russia · Kyiv@ronweasly9
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Googleother15h ago

tommy john

100,00010000/hr
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Xother8h ago

Ice Princess

00/hrIce · Princess
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Googleother6h ago

club tijuana vs cruz azul

10,00010000/hr
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Xother8h ago

Angel Reese

00/hrAngel · Reese
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Reddit · r/worldnewsgeopolitics13h ago

Thousands March in Kyiv, Protestors Demand Zelensky Listens

0/hrThousands · Kyiv · Protestors@ArgentineBeauty
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Googleother1d ago

from neander

200,0008696/hr
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Xfinance8h ago

Beth Cooper

00/hrBeth · Cooper
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Reddit · r/worldnewsgeopolitics15h ago

Pope calls for an end to West Bank violence against Palestinians

0/hrPope · West · Bank@imanchats
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Googleother17h ago

rebel creamery ice cream lawsuit

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Xother8h ago

#BaddiesGoneWild

00/hrBaddiesGoneWild
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GitHubtech5h ago

OpenCut-app/OpenCut

The open-source CapCut alternative

150150/hrOpenCut · CapCut@OpenCut-app
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Reddit · r/worldnewsfinance11h ago

Venezuela wants its gold back from Bank of England vaults

0/hrVenezuela · Bank · England@Far-Illustrator7475
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Googleother12h ago

jordyn woods

50,0007143/hr
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Xother8h ago

Until Dawn

00/hrUntil · Dawn
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Reddit · r/worldnewsgeopolitics10h ago

Russia offers India Sukhoi-57 with long-range missiles; quick transfer of 8-10 jets possible

0/hrRussia · India · Sukhoi@PerceptionMurky3704
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Googleother22h ago

spacex

100,0005882/hr
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Xother8h ago

#90DayFiance

00/hr
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Googleother14h ago

lens vs psg

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Xother8h ago

Butterfly

00/hrButterfly
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Reddit · r/worldnewsgeopolitics18h ago

Israel's Ben Gvir advocates killing '30 to 40' people in Gaza nightly while speaking to ex-hostage

0/hrIsrael · Ben · Gvir@nvd20
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Googleother15h ago

prince harry uk visits

50,0005000/hr
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Xother8h ago

Kairi

00/hrKairi
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Reddit · r/worldnewsgeopolitics11h ago

Vance Asked Zelensky to Avoid Key Oil Route as Ukraine Targets Russia’s Black Sea Fleet

0/hrVance · Zelensky · Avoid@DoremusJessup
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Googleother15h ago

taylor swift new short hair

50,0005000/hr
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Xgeopolitics8h ago

Kim Jong Un

00/hrKim · Jong
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Reddit · r/worldnewsgeopolitics10h ago

Nazi artefacts still being sold online years after trade outlawed across Australia

0/hrNazi · Australia@Think_Cheesecake12
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Reddit · r/worldnewsgeopolitics17h ago

Poland proposes European Legion with Ukrainian veterans - Foreign Minister Sikorski has advocated for the creation of a permanent European military structure, referred to as a “European Legion,” which could incorporate Ukrainian military personnel with combat experience

0/hrPoland · European · Legion@paneuropeanism_
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Reddit · r/worldnewsgeopolitics1d ago

Trump posts photo with NK leader Kim, says they 'get along great'

0/hrTrump · Kim@Puzzleheaded_irl
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Reddit · r/worldnewsgeopolitics22h ago

‘Massive’ Ukrainian drone attack on Russia kills at least six, says Moscow

0/hrMassive · Ukrainian · Russia@3millionand1
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Reddit · r/worldnewsgeopolitics9h ago

UK-made drones strike targets inside Russia

0/hrRussia@FlappyBored
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Reddit · r/worldnewsgeopolitics8h ago

Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo becomes deadliest in country’s history

0/hrEbola · Democratic · Republic@RollSafer
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Reddit · r/worldnewsgeopolitics16h ago

Shell and Philips hit by Russian ransomware attack

0/hrShell · Philips · Russian@DoremusJessup
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Reddit · r/worldnewsgeopolitics1d ago

US pulls last aircraft carrier in Asia as Trump focuses on Iran and the Western Hemisphere

0/hrAsia · Trump · Iran@onee_san_bath_water
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HNother16h ago

A 3rd World Embedded Engineer Responds to "RISC-V They Should Have Known Better"

404💬 22247/hrWorld · Embedded · Engineer@Narishma
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HNai20h ago

Claude: System Prompts

573💬 23946/hrClaude · System · Prompts@tosh
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HNother20h ago

Firefox for iOS now has a native adblocker

567💬 23746/hrFirefox@pentagrama
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HNother9h ago

The federal keyword lists that canceled billions in research funding

143💬 4143/hr@walrus01
4.1
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HNai13h ago

Stripe Clinches over $7B Deal to Buy AI Firm OpenRouter

234💬 16843/hrStripe · Clinches · Deal@zacharyozer
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HNother9h ago

Qwen 3.8 27B is excellent, but it defaults to overthinking things

149💬 6142/hrQwen@bilsbie
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HNother14h ago

Models Are Getting Dumber on Purpose

288💬 16341/hrModels · Getting · Dumber@hruvhwe
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HNai11h ago

Anthropic's 'Watermark' Text Adulteration in Claude Is a Perversion of Writing

161💬 16940/hrAnthropic · Watermark · Text@ropbear
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HNother9h ago

The Life and Death of Direct File [pdf]

112💬 4536/hrLife · Death · Direct@ronbenton
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HNtech15h ago

Tell HN: Cloudflare silently injects its analytics when you switch nameservers

326💬 8836/hrCloudflare@stagas
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HNother21h ago

Research papers using "kidney disappointment" instead of "kidney failure"

371💬 13228/hrResearch@Alifatisk
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HNai12h ago

Nvidia dramatically reduces amount of OpenAI infra financing it may guarantee

145💬 5725/hrNvidia · OpenAI@root-parent
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HNai11h ago

Young People Hate AI CEOs So Passionately That It's Almost Hard to Believe

101💬 9223/hrYoung · People · Hate@healsdata
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HNai18h ago

The AI Credit Resale Economy

245💬 9422/hrCredit · Resale · Economy@mlenhard
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HNother18h ago

The weekend is 100 years old

184💬 12820/hr@lentil_soup
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HNother14h ago

Protobuf has LSP support. You're welcome

128💬 8519/hrProtobuf · LSP@theanonymousone
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HNother18h ago

St Lucie Nuclear Reactor Unit 1 manually shutdown, 3 control rods drop into core

166💬 12818/hrLucie · Nuclear · Reactor@toomuchtodo
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HNother12h ago

The Case Against Formal Verification, 50 Years Later

84💬 9618/hrCase · Against · Formal@ghuntley
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HNother2d ago

Super El Niño Keeps Growing as New Forecasts Reach Record Territory Ahead Winter

418💬 31918/hrSuper · Keeps · Growing@dgellow
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HNother17h ago

NIH is ending a key grant for budding clinical researchers

144💬 7215/hrNIH@brandonb
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HNgeopolitics1d ago

Software Engineering fundamentals matter more

296💬 21814/hrSoftware · Engineering@ingve
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HNother8h ago

Rhombus 1.1 is now available

31💬 1212/hrRhombus@spdegabrielle
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HNai7h ago

AGI-64 Brings Sierra Adventures to the Commodore 64

23💬 311/hrAGI · Brings · Sierra@erickhill
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HNother9h ago

Reticulum – Decentralized Mesh Network

39💬 911/hrReticulum · Decentralized · Mesh@sudo_cowsay
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HNother1d ago

Patterns and problems in emerging multi-agent systems

180💬 13010/hrPatterns@maxutility
2.5
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HNother2d ago

Cultivating a state of mind where new ideas are born (2023)

264💬 6310/hrCultivating@felixbraun
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HNother15h ago

MathCode, Mathematical Coding Agent

75💬 249/hrMathCode · Mathematical · Coding@homarp
2.4
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HNother18h ago

GPS and the Lost Art of Getting Lost

75💬 628/hrGPS · Lost · Art@karakoram
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HNai2d ago

AI in drug discovery – what it is, where we stand and the path forward

183💬 907/hr@AnodicElegy
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HNother21h ago

A True Telnet BBS on a Casio Calculator

92💬 96/hrTrue · Telnet · BBS@austinallegro
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HNai23h ago

AI Coding Without the Vibes

81💬 486/hrCoding · Vibes@riskone
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HNai14h ago

Nvidia discloses $21B stake in SpaceX at end of second quarter

40💬 205/hrNvidia · SpaceX@johnbarron
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HNother6h ago

Gmail might partially be to blame for receiving emails from other Sean Conners

3💬 05/hrGmail · Sean · Conners@dmarto
1.9
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HNother1d ago

Guiding Ships with Moire Patterns (2018)

111💬 275/hrGuiding · Ships · Moire@Eridanus2
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HNtech7h ago

If Meta loses this trial, Instagram and Facebook could change forever

7💬 05/hrMeta · Instagram · Facebook@tartoran
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HNother1d ago

Tracking down a Zsh history data loss bug

121💬 385/hrTracking · Zsh@ingve
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HNfinance15h ago

Treasury Orders Erasure of Domestic Ownership Records

39💬 74/hrTreasury · Orders · Erasure@Jimmc414
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HNother9h ago

TSMC Uses Old Fabs to Make New Chips [video]

14💬 44/hrTSMC · Uses · Fabs@eig
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HNother8h ago

Physicists discover a hidden gluon structure inside protons

11💬 14/hrPhysicists@gradus_ad
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HNother1d ago

Show HN: Mic Drop, a real-time multiplayer karaoke game

81💬 374/hrMic · Drop@johnsillings
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HNother7h ago

Octopuses could help us conceptualize a different form of intelligence

6💬 03/hrOctopuses@colinprince
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HNother1d ago

Falstad Math and Physics Simulations

66💬 143/hrFalstad · Math · Physics@pykello
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HNother8h ago

Show HN: Continuum – Financial simulations for DIY multimillionaires

4💬 93/hrContinuum · DIY@charleswcho
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HNai13h ago

Red queen hypothesis – a new way forward for self-improving AI

21💬 23/hrRed@hardlianotion
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HNother8h ago

Prolly: A content-addressed ordered map built on prolly trees

7💬 02/hrProlly@forhappy
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HNother1d ago

AI-Assisted GPU Porting of a 250k Line Legacy Weather Simulation Code

52💬 72/hrAssisted · GPU · Porting@Jimmc414
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HNother9h ago

Kindred Sciences Unveils First Dogs Genetically Edited to Remove Dog Allergen

7💬 02/hrKindred · Sciences · Dogs@ca98am79
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HNother8h ago

Applying a photosynthetic process to treat "dry eye"

5💬 01/hrApplying@gumby
1.0
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HNother8h ago

Inverse Problem

4💬 01/hrInverse · Problem@soupspaces
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HNother15h ago

Show HN: Flynt.js – 2.2kb, zero-build, CSP-safe reactivity library for MPAs

8💬 11/hrFlynt · CSP · MPAs@bosmarcel
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HNother11h ago

Nobody Knows Anything

3💬 11/hrNobody · Knows · Anything@gtirloni