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Breaking into apartment buildings in five minutes on my phone

AI-designed chips are so weird that 'humans cannot understand them'

“The closer to the train station, the worse the kebab” – a “study”

“The closer to the train station, the worse the kebab” – a “study”

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

What are you working on? Any new ideas that you're thinking about?

Apple says it will add 20k jobs, spend $500B, produce AI servers in US

Show HN: I built an app to stop me doomscrolling by touching grass

i wanted to change the habit of reaching for my phone in the morning and doomscrolling away an hour so i built an app to help me. now i have to literally touch grass before accessing my most distracting apps<p>the app is built in swiftui, uses the screen time apis provided by apple and google vision to recognise grass or not<p>i'd love to get your thoughts on the concept.

Show HN: I built an app to stop me doomscrolling by touching grass

i wanted to change the habit of reaching for my phone in the morning and doomscrolling away an hour so i built an app to help me. now i have to literally touch grass before accessing my most distracting apps<p>the app is built in swiftui, uses the screen time apis provided by apple and google vision to recognise grass or not<p>i'd love to get your thoughts on the concept.

Claude 3.7 Sonnet and Claude Code

Claude 3.7 Sonnet and Claude Code

WhiteSur: macOS-like theme for GTK desktops

Why Clojure?

But good sir, what is electricity?

Half-Life

Penn to reduce graduate admissions, rescind acceptances amid research cuts

Ask for no, don't ask for yes (2022)

It is no longer safe to move our governments and societies to US clouds

20 years working on the same software product

Bybit loses $1.5B in hack

OpenBSD Innovations