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Discovering hard disk physical geometry through microbenchmarking (2019) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-30 | by Leela Kamalesh | get SSD Diagnostic Tool Kit → | tags: hard disk, microbenchmarking, disk geometry

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Cosmology with Geometry Nodes (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-25 | by Blender Foundation | tags: cosmology, geometry nodes, blender

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(Blender) Cosmology with Geometry Nodes (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-25 | by Blender Foundation | get Blender Geometry Nodes Guide → | tags: blender, geometry nodes, cosmology

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Interesting Map Geometry and Mathematics (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-18 | by Mark R Johnson | tags: map geometry, edge cases, flood-fill algorithm

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Militarized snowflakes: The accidental beauty of Renaissance star forts (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-28 | by Ethan Kross | get Star Fort Model Kit → | tags: star forts, jean errard, renaissance europe

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Gonon: Building a Clock with No Numerals (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-26 | by Tony Gaeta | get Digital Desk Clock → | tags: clock, geometry, nist

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The Shape of Inequalities (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-19 | tags: am-gm inequality, algebra, inequalities

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Heisuke Hironaka Has Died (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-19 | get Mathematics Book Collection → | tags: heisuke hironaka, algebraic geometry, resolution of singularities

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You Can Approximate Pi by Dropping Needles on the Floor (wired.com)

2026-03-14 | by Rhett Allain | get Pi Approximation Needle Set → | tags: buffon’s needle, geometry, probability

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Gummy Geometry (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-13 | get Gummy Bear Geometry Set → | tags: canvas, simulation, gummy geometry

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Flat Molecules Aren’t Actually Flat. Blame Quantum Physics (gizmodo.com)

2026-02-23 | get Quantum Dot → | tags: chemistry, chemistry molecules, flat

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Six Math Essentials (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-22 | by Terence Tao | get Math Essentials → | tags: algebra, algebra geometry, analysis

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Show HN: I derived Planck mass from sphere packing – 0.574 ppm, zero free param (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-29 | by Novgorodtsev | get Planck mass → | tags: angle, constants, error

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Lean theorem prover mathlib (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-14 | get Mathematical Theorem Prover → | tags: algebra, build, documentation

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Lean Theorem Prover Mathlib (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-14 | get Mathematical Theorem Prover → | tags: algebra, build, documentation

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Scientists Watch Supernova Shockwave Shoot Through a Dying Star For First Time (slashdot.org)

2025-11-13 | get Neutron Star → | tags: explosion, findings, geometry

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Skyfall-GS – Synthesizing Immersive 3D Urban Scenes from Satellite Imagery (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-11-03 | get Virtual Reality → | tags: geometry, high, immersive

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American solar farms (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | by Mark Litwintschik | get Amazon Echo → | tags: 00, double, geometry

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A Global Mining Dataset (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | by Mark Litwintschik | get Amazon Echo Show → | tags: commodity, geometry, gold

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Ink deformation (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get Microsoft Surface Pro → | tags: control, deformation, geometry

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Ink Deformation – A Review (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get Microsoft Surface Pro → | tags: control, deformation, geometry

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New math revives geometry's oldest problems (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | by Joseph Howlett | get Microsoft Surface Pro → | tags: enumerative, geometry, mathematicians

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SedonaDB: A new geospatial DataFrame library written in Rust (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get Meta Quest → | tags: buildings, geometry, join

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Spectral Labs releases SGS-1: the first generative model for structured CAD (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get science reference book → | tags: assembly, geometry, model

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Meschers: Geometry Processing of Impossible Objects (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | by Ana Dodik | get computer monitor → | tags: geometry, impossible, meschers

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Computing simplified coverage polygons (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get Emotional Intelligence book → | tags: area, geometry, polygon

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Meet Meschers, MIT’s Tool for Building Paradoxical Digital Objects (gizmodo.com)

2025-10-31 | by Gayoung Lee | get Microsoft Surface Pro → | tags: geometry, impossible, meschers