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Martin Gendell, a high school student in NY, shares his process fabricating a metal 3D printed fusor. He shares the motivations behind the choices made along the way, as well as so…

The author of this website, Blake Esselstyn, presents the case for a new term to describe content that is free of AI. There is a fairly comprehensive rationale and definition of te…

I like the alternatives suggested in this thread over what is being proposed in the article: * Mark Twain * Matt Groening They are people who have captured the zeitgeist of their t…

What about "what goes up, must come down"?

One of my favorite podcasts, "Gone South", did a two part feature about this phenomena in July of 2025. Well worth the listen. Pt. 1: https://pca.st/1clncbd7

r0ml's third law states that: “Any distributed system based on exchanging data will be replaced by a system based on exchanging programs.” I believe the same pattern is inevitable …

malware author is pretty harsh, but fair analysis overall

Can you elaborate on this? What are some examples of skills you think are now essential, that prior have been taken for granted or obviated in some way?

Reminds me of "A Canticle for Leibowitz". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Canticle_for_Leibowitz

Nice to see a well reasoned counter to Altman's hyperbole.

That's like adding puke frosting to a turd cake.

Makes sense, good luck! I know that sounds snarky, I'm looking forward to rational progress and cooperation on the evolution and adoption of the standard. Just haven't seen that pl…

You are not alone, it is absurd. The meaning is what you make of it. I recommend reading Carl Sagan for the cosmic perspective and embracing the awe. It's worth adding, that while …

I couldn't find an easy link from these docs to the product page on mobile. Seems like a wasted opportunity. I had to edit the URL to get to the company website.

It's not really an opinion piece is it? It's docs. The language seems appropriate for articulating principles.

There are products designed to solve this problem: https://www.humansecurity.com/products/ad-tech-teams Disclosure - I used to work for WhiteOps (now known as Human Security appare…

clockwise also does a good job of syncing personal and work calendar - i wouldn't be able to manage my schedule without it. https://www.getclockwise.com/

In what sense were the people you dated varied? Gender? Age? Class? Race? Nationality? Geography? Lifestyle? What are your expectations of your potential partner?

These are three options, there are more: Option 1: Expand the pool - learn to be turned on by and interested in a wider variety of people. Option 2: Convert an existing relationshi…

Yes, very! I look forward to coming to work every day. My team is supportive and kind, I am well compensated, and I am continuously learning and growing as a software engineer. I f…

What is the use case for this thing? It costs $299: https://shop.popcorncomputer.com/products/pocketpc

Cool - someone made a Spotify playlist of all the songs in order: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2xdnCSTRwdAa8iyFuQGdxg?si=...

Looks like a useful tool, thanks for sharing!