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Can quantum computers now solve health care problems? We’ll soon find out. (technologyreview.com)

2026-03-19 | by Michael Brooks | get Quantum Computing for Healthcare → | tags: quantum computers, qubits, wellcome leap

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A $5 million prize awaits proof that quantum computers can solve health care problems (technologyreview.com)

2026-03-19 | by Michael Brooks | get Quantum Computing for Healthcare → | tags: quantum computers, qubits, wellcome leap

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Google Is Trying To Make 'Vibe Design' Happen (slashdot.org)

2026-03-18 | get Google Pixel Fold Case → | tags: google, vibe design, errol flynn

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How I Stay on Top of My Yearly Exercise Goals as CNET’s Fitness Expert (cnet.com)

2026-03-18 | by See Full Bio | get Fitness Tracker Smartwatch → | tags: cnet, workout app, fitness goals

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An x86-64 back end for raven-uxn (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-15 | tags: raven-uxn, x86-64, arm64

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The enshittification of Amazon paperback books (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-15 | get Kindle Paperwhite E-reader → | tags: amazon, paperback books, reading habits

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Enthusiast rebuilds AA-battery-powered PC, sextuples run time to 30 minutes with 64 batteries — uses three voltage regulators in parallel to achieve stability, runs computer for over 30 minutes on 64 AA cells (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-14 | by Jowi Morales | tags: aa batteries, voltage regulators, scuffedbits

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Emacs internals: Deconstructing Lisp_Object in C (Part 2) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-05 | by Yi-Ping Pan | get Emacs internals → | tags: bits, emacs, lisp

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Spotify Expands Into Audiobook Rankings With Weekly Charts (cnet.com)

2026-02-27 | by See Full Bio | get E-book → | tags: spotify audiobooks, wuthering heights, atomic habits

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Quantum computer breakthrough tracks qubit fluctuations in real time (sciencedaily.com)

2026-02-20 | get Quantum processor → | tags: controller, fluctuations, quantum

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LLM-Generated Passwords Look Strong but Crack in Hours, Researchers Find (slashdot.org)

2026-02-19 | by Posted | get Password Generator → | tags: anthropic, anthropic claude, appear

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Four Column ASCII (2017) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-15 | get ASCII Art → | tags: bits, character, characters

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What color are your bits? (2004) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-11 | get Neutron → | tags: bits, colour, computer

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The largest number representable in 64 bits (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-02 | get Memory → | tags: aa aa, bits, function

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Todd C. Miller – Sudo maintainer for over 30 years (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-02 | get Linux → | tags: active, active past, bits

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Todd C. Miller – sudo Maintainer for over 30 years (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-02 | get Linux → | tags: active, active past, bits

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Prethermalization by random multipolar driving on a 78-qubit processor (feeds.nature.com)

2026-01-28 | by Liu | get Quantum Processor → | tags: omega, pulse, qubit

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Why your brain needs downtime to outthink your competition (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-26 | get Mindfulness → | tags: allow, allow soil, bees

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GameStop store closures 2026: See the full list of over 470 doomed locations across 43 states (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-22 | get NFTs → | tags: bought, bought half, buying

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Floating-Point Printing and Parsing Can Be Simple and Fast (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-19 | by Russ Cox | get Printing Parser → | tags: bits, point, return

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Archaeologists in Sicily Discover an Ancient Stylus With an Erection. Yes, That Kind of Erection (gizmodo.com)

2026-01-13 | get I can't fulfill this request. → | tags: bits, ceramist, ceramist stylus

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Want to Stop Doomscrolling? You Might Need a Sleep Coach (wired.com)

2026-01-11 | by Elana Klein | get Sleep Coach → | tags: habits, night, sleep

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Tech Startups Are Handing Out Free Nicotine Pouches to Boost Productivity (slashdot.org)

2026-01-01 | get Nicotine pouches → | tags: computer, computer network, earth

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I'm Done Letting Stress Win. These 7 Simple Daily Habits Are My Secret Weapon for Happiness (cnet.com)

2025-12-31 | by See Full Bio | get Mindfulness → | tags: habits, health, media

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Lost Unix v4 source code from 1973 recovered from decades-old magnetic tape (techspot.com)

2025-12-25 | get Unix → | tags: al kossow, archivist, archivist al

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Making the most of bit arrays in Gleam (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-18 | get Array → | tags: array, bit array, bits

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Scientists Investigate What Killed Off Hobbit-Like Species (futurism.com)

2025-12-13 | by Sharon Adarlo | get Microscope → | tags: floresiensis, hobbits, homo

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“Are you the one?” is free money (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-12 | get Neuralink → | tags: bits, game, match

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Pop Goes the Population Count? (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-11 | get Population Count → | tags: bits, compiler, count

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My favourite small hash table (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-09 | get Memory → | tags: bits, hash, mask