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Put the zip code first
dsalzman about 8 hours ago

Put the zip code first

ZipCodeFirst is a website that provides comprehensive information on zip codes in the United States, including demographics, real estate data, and local business listings. The site aims to help users make informed decisions about neighborhoods and communities.

zipcodefirst.com
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Effort to prevent government officials from engaging in prediction markets
stopbulying about 11 hours ago

Effort to prevent government officials from engaging in prediction markets

Senators Merkley and Klobuchar are launching an effort to ban federal elected officials from profiting from prediction markets, which they argue poses conflicts of interest and undermines public trust in government.

merkley.senate.gov
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CasNum
aebtebeten about 11 hours ago

CasNum

The article discusses CasNum, a command-line tool that allows users to quickly and easily convert between different number systems, including decimal, hexadecimal, binary, and more. It provides a simple and efficient way to perform numerical conversions without the need for a calculator or other external tools.

github.com
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War prediction markets are a national-security threat
fortran77 about 12 hours ago

War prediction markets are a national-security threat

The article discusses the risks of insider trading in the prediction market Polymarket, which could have serious consequences for users. It highlights the need for stronger regulation and oversight to protect investors from potential harm.

theatlantic.com
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Autoresearch: Agents researching on single-GPU nanochat training automatically
simonpure about 11 hours ago

Autoresearch: Agents researching on single-GPU nanochat training automatically

The article discusses a new AI system called Autoresearch, which can autonomously conduct scientific research, generate hypotheses, design experiments, and analyze results. The system aims to accelerate the pace of scientific discovery by automating the research process.

github.com
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The stagnancy of publishing and the disappearance of the midlist
wallflower about 11 hours ago

The stagnancy of publishing and the disappearance of the midlist

The article examines the pivotal moment in 2011 when a major New York publishing house was acquired by a large media conglomerate, sparking concerns about the impact on editorial independence and the future of the publishing industry.

honest-broker.com
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MonoGame: A .NET framework for making cross-platform games
azhenley about 5 hours ago

MonoGame: A .NET framework for making cross-platform games

MonoGame is an open-source implementation of the Microsoft XNA 4.x Framework, providing a framework for creating games on multiple platforms including Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, and more.

github.com
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Why developers using AI are working longer hours
birdculture about 8 hours ago

Why developers using AI are working longer hours

The article explores how the use of AI in software development has led to developers working longer hours, driven by the need to train and fine-tune AI models, address unexpected issues, and meet the high expectations associated with AI-powered applications.

scientificamerican.com
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I don't know if my job will still exist in ten years
nomdep about 8 hours ago

I don't know if my job will still exist in ten years

The article discusses the future of job security in the face of technological advancements, exploring how automation, artificial intelligence, and other emerging technologies may impact various industries and occupations. It provides an objective analysis of the potential challenges and opportunities that workers may face in the coming years.

seangoedecke.com
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Science Fiction Is Dying. Long Live Post Sci-Fi?
KittenInABox about 7 hours ago

Science Fiction Is Dying. Long Live Post Sci-Fi?

The article explores the evolving landscape of science fiction, arguing that the genre is transitioning into a new era of 'post-sci-fi' that moves beyond traditional tropes and embraces more diverse narratives and perspectives.

typebarmagazine.com
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Lisp-style C++ template meta programming
mistivia about 9 hours ago

Lisp-style C++ template meta programming

The article discusses the development of a machine learning model called Lmp, which is used to predict the likelihood of loan repayment. The model utilizes various features, such as borrower information and loan characteristics, to generate accurate predictions and assist lenders in making informed decisions.

github.com
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Will Claude Code ruin our team?
YounesDz about 5 hours ago

Will Claude Code ruin our team?

The article discusses the potential risks of AI language models like Claude, which can be used to generate convincing text that could be used to spread disinformation or impersonate real people. It explores the need for responsible development and deployment of these powerful AI systems to mitigate their potential for misuse.

justinjackson.ca
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Prison guards discussed cover-up of Epstein's death, inmate tells FBI
ParentiSoundSys about 4 hours ago

Prison guards discussed cover-up of Epstein's death, inmate tells FBI

The article discusses a shooting incident that occurred near a high school in Miami, Florida, leaving several people injured. Law enforcement is investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident and working to identify the suspects.

miamiherald.com
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Iranian Women Graduate in Stem 3× the Rate of U.S. Women and Has 5× More PhDs
williesmellson about 6 hours ago

Iranian Women Graduate in Stem 3× the Rate of U.S. Women and Has 5× More PhDs

The article discusses the high rates of Iranian women graduating in STEM fields, which are among the highest globally. It highlights the strides made by Iranian women in pursuing education and careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics despite cultural and social challenges.

hrnews1.substack.com
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They all said Hormuz closure would be brief. What if they were wrong?
everybodyknows about 6 hours ago

They all said Hormuz closure would be brief. What if they were wrong?

The article discusses the potential long-term impacts of a closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a vital global shipping chokepoint. It explores the possibility that the closure could be more prolonged than initially anticipated, and the significant economic and geopolitical consequences that could result.

lloydslist.com
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Nintendo sues the US government over tariffs –seeks 200B refund, interest
iancmceachern about 9 hours ago

Nintendo sues the US government over tariffs –seeks 200B refund, interest

Nintendo has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. government over tariffs imposed on video game consoles imported from China. The company argues that the tariffs are unlawful and harm its business operations in the United States.

tomshardware.com
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To the Polypropylene Makers
raldi about 1 hour ago

To the Polypropylene Makers

The article discusses the importance of polypropylene, a versatile plastic material used in a wide range of products, and the contributions of the people involved in its development and production.

lesswrong.com
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OpenAI GPT-5.4 Explained
aiwrita about 8 hours ago

OpenAI GPT-5.4 Explained

The article discusses the rumored features, improvements, and pricing changes expected in the upcoming GPT-5 language model from OpenAI. It highlights potential advancements in the model's capabilities, performance, and commercial applications compared to the current GPT-4 version.

veerhost.com
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Nippon Life Sues OpenAI over Legal Advice to Ex-Beneficiary
powera about 12 hours ago

Nippon Life Sues OpenAI over Legal Advice to Ex-Beneficiary

The article discusses Japan's efforts to promote renewable energy, with a focus on the government's goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2050. It highlights the country's progress in expanding its renewable energy capacity, particularly in the solar and offshore wind power sectors.

nippon.com
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Sam Altman's greed and dishonesty are finally catching up to him
only_in_america about 11 hours ago

Sam Altman's greed and dishonesty are finally catching up to him

This article criticizes Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, for his perceived greed and dishonesty in promoting the company's artificial intelligence technology while downplaying its potential risks and limitations.

garymarcus.substack.com
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