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Windows 95 didn’t detect installers, it ‘guessed’ based on the file name, says veteran dev — it simply checked for words like setup, install, inst, or localized equivalents (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-12 | by Luke James | tags: chen, file, files

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Under federal rule, colleges must leave grads better off or lose financial aid (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-12 | by Tiffany Camhi Cory Turner | tags: earnings, education, federal

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Superoptimizer – A Look at the Smallest Program (1987) [pdf] (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-10 | tags: look smallest, program, program pdf

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Superoptimizer – A Look at the Smallest Program (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-10 | tags: look smallest, program, smallest

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China Is Catching Up With SpaceX Fast, Landing First Reusable Rocket Booster on Offshore Platform (futurism.com)

2026-07-10 | by Victor Tangermann | tags: china, launch, program

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Would you host part of an AI data center in your home? (theverge.com)

2026-07-10 | by Stevie Bonifield | tags: compute, pilot, program

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Google’s deepfake detector system used to debunk McConnell hoax pic (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-08 | by Russell Brandom | tags: google, image, mcconnell

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Emmy Awards 2026: Apple TV just landed a record 89 nominations [Full list] (9to5mac.com)

2026-07-08 | by Marcus Mendes | tags: comedy, drama, outstanding

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Emmy Awards 2026: Apple TV just landed a record 87 nominations [Full list] (9to5mac.com)

2026-07-08 | by Marcus Mendes | tags: comedy, drama, outstanding

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Aussie gov't tells volunteers to throw out thousands of functioning test routers (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-08 | tags: accc, australia, broadband

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Software Bonkers (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-07 | by Craig Mod | tags: built, claude, program

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ABC tells the government to get out of its newsrooms (theverge.com)

2026-07-07 | by Emma Roth | tags: candidates, political, program

163.

Connections in Math: the two kinds of random (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-05 | get Math Connections Card Game → | tags: bits, entropy, number

164.

David Beazley – Programming Courses (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-04 | get Python Programming Course Book → | tags: beazley, beazley programming, courses

165.

Odin, Wikipedia and engagement farming (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-03 | get Wikipedia Editing Toolkit → | tags: april, gingerbill, language

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Odin, Wikipedia and Engagement Farming (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-03 | get Wikipedia Editing Toolkit → | tags: april, gingerbill, language

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3 Nuclear Startups Hit a Big Milestone. Why It Matters—and Why It Doesn’t (wired.com)

2026-07-03 | by Molly Taft | get Nuclear Reactor Model Kit → | tags: energy, nuclear, pilot

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The Fall and Rise of Screwworm (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-03 | by Brian Potter | get Screwworm Eradication Kit → | tags: screwworm, usda, eradication program

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Program-as-Weights: A Programming Paradigm for Fuzzy Functions (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-03 | get Fuzzy Logic Programming Toolkit → | tags: programming paradigm, fuzzy functions, program-as-weights

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From lifelike hands to gamified nudges, how technology is reshaping the future of healthcare (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-02 | get Haptic Feedback Glove → | tags: prosthetics, robot pants, healthcare app

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Flexible metaprogramming with Rhombus (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-02 | tags: racket, metaprogramming, rhombus

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Stop Pushing Ads No One Wants and Start Making Offers They Can’t Ignore (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-02 | by Jordan Glazier | get Ad Blocker Browser Extension → | tags: tide laundry detergent, gartner, cashback

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Many people misunderstand the purpose of code review (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-02 | get Code Review Checklist Book → | tags: code review, comments, software development

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Booking.com Promo Codes: 20% Off | July 2026 (wired.com)

2026-07-02 | by Molly Higgins | tags: booking.com, loyalty program, genius

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30% Off Canon Promo Codes | July 2026 (wired.com)

2026-07-02 | by Scott Gilbertson | get Canon EOS R6 Camera → | tags: canon, mirrorless cameras, canon promo codes

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What to learn to be a graphics programmer (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-01 | get OpenGL Programming Guide → | tags: directx12, vulkan, metal

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Building Gin: Simple over Easy (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-01 | by Manu Martínez-Almeida | get Gin Making Kit → | tags: gin-gonic, go programming, sdk

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After spooking Trump into safety testing, Anthropic AI models get global release (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-01 | get AI Safety Testing Kit → | tags: anthropic ai, claude models, glasswing program

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The Anti-Palantir Manifesto (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-01 | tags: palantir, nuclear weapons, internet

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Amex wants to help the restaurant industry fix one of its biggest problems—and it isn’t food costs (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-01 | get Restaurant POS System → | tags: american express, restaurant industry, leadership program