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  1. Mallard, fastest steam engine train interactive painting experience (echohive.ai)
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  2. A classifier is not a classifier is not a classifier (sutro.sh)
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  3. Oral History of John Chowning (Computer History) [video] (youtube.com)
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  4. Google OpenAI Anthropic Begin Forming SAFA – Standards Authority for Frontier AI (proactiveinvestors.com)
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  5. I don't read code anymore (duyet.net)
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  6. Kids turned the comment section of an NPR podcast into a group chat (thisamericanlife.org)
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  7. The NSA Is Spending Billions to Test AI Models, Classified Estimates Show (gadgetreview.com)
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  8. GPU Glossary (Readable) (modal.com)
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  9. Flock (YC 2017) Wants Detailed Map of Its Surveillance Cameras Taken Offline (theintercept.com)
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  10. Deming in the machine running an AI assisted film (medium.com/zrkjsy)
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  11. Scoop: Top AI companies probing tens of thousands of security incidents (axios.com)
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  12. Ask HN: How Jev in production for generative UI working out, anyone tried ?
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  13. China and U.S. to open AI 'communication channel' after summit (japantimes.co.jp)
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  14. US hiring appetite is healthy as economy powers ahead (businessmirror.com.ph)
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  15. Advanced Autocorrect Powered by Jev (levmiseri.com)
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  16. Entropy as a Measure of Uncertainty (jonathanwarden.com)
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  17. 102.8B tokens and 474K LOC with Gemini Flash – Telemetry and post-mortem (github.com/janson79jc)
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  18. Stop Building for Steps. Build for States (clyxconsulting.substack.com)
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  19. DICS: Staged DI for C# and Unity without runtime reflection (github.com/playq)
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  20. Dental Scope: Explore dental anatomy in 3D (dental-scope.vercel.app)
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  21. NIH's new PubMed tool to strengthen research replication and reproducibility (nih.gov)
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  22. Why Your Paycheck Buys More Fridges but Less House [video] (youtube.com)
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  23. Booms, Bombs and Bonds: Interest Rates, Part I (paulkrugman.substack.com)
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  24. Dogs Show a Surprising Speech-Processing Skill Once Thought Unique to Humans (discovermagazine.com)
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  25. Intelligence Explosions Are Social (deepmind.com)
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  26. RF Capture Guide for VHS (github.com/oyvindln)
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  27. Katz's Management Explains the $50 Lost Ticket Fee (eater.com)
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  28. Meta-Stripper – Strip Image Metadata Locally (devkram.de)
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  29. Anton Poulter (adamapples.blogspot.com)
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  30. SNL Weekend Update: Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei on A.I.'S Threat to Humanity [video] (youtube.com)
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Ask HN: Do you keep Emacs installed out of nostalgia rather than usefulness?

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Maybe you use Visual Studio Code but occasionally run emacs anyway out of nostalgia and curiosity to see what is new?
1h agoHN ↗

Mostly for Org-mode. Even though modern editors and lightweight alternatives handle daily coding smoothly, Org-mode's plain-text outlining, agenda management, and workflow structure are still hard to fully replace anywhere else.