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Reminded me of a similar story at openSSH, wonderfully documented in a "Veritasium" episode , which was just fascinating to watch/listen. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aoag03mSuX…

"When not using reasoning, repeating the input prompt improves performance for popular models (Gemini, GPT, Claude, and Deepseek) without increasing the number of generated tokens …

Really impressed with how Finland is "arming" the public with the tools to combat misinformation: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/jan/28/fact-from-fict... Hint: They start r…

Something I was developing on my spare time :) : https://github.com/aj0y/fitjoy The main difference with other layouts is that I take finger length into account. (Eg. the pinky is …

* Layout file : https://github.com/aj0y/fitjoy * Related blog post: https://ajoys.medium.com/keyboard-layouts-brief-history-and-...

Hi HN, I've been trying to improve my typing efficiency for a while and tried out various keyboard layouts like Dvorak, Colemak, Workman etc., but none really hit the spot. All the…

Related articles : L.A.’s New Reflective Streets Bounce Heat Back into Space ( https://reasonstobecheerful.world/reflective-white-streets-u... ) and counterpoint: White Roofs, Gree…

I think we have to consider the possibility (most likely), that the advanced versions of these lifeforms are much further along the evolutionary tree than we are. They might have e…

Great work! FYI, your "Team" link in the footer is not loading properly.

Interesting counter-point. Thanks!

Cool. I think I have seen it on commercial flat rooftops. Haven't seen it on residential roofs.

Tesla's solar tiles is a good start. Alternatively, a tile that can be switched between white in summer and black in winter would be ideal.

Never heard of foam roofing. Sounds like a great idea!

Can reduce some of those air conditioning bills and reflect more of the suns heat.

Wonder if its more than just brand. Eg. https://www.chobachoba.com/direct-from-our-farms/ . They ship the ferment and dry the beans, but then it gets shipped to Switzerland to be m…