GoKawiil - Tech News

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Researchers claim a major quantum computing breakthrough by proving the answer was correct (techspot.com)

2026-08-04 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: ibm, university of chicago, quantum computing

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When random.bytes() runs but doesn't work (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-02 | by Dusty Daemon | tags: core-lightning, coldcard, bitcoin

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Don't let an AI chatbot pick your password, ever (zdnet.com)

2026-07-14 | by Charlie Osborne | tags: letters, numbers, password

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The worthlessness of Vitamin D is mildly exaggerated (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-23 | get Vitamin D Supplement Capsules → | tags: vitamin d, randomized trials, health benefits

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Flat Datacenter Networks at Scale at Amazon (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-09 | by Tony Hu | get Networking Switches for Data Centers → | tags: graphs, network, networks

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The US Military Quietly Turned GPS Into a Global 'Numbers Station,' Evidence Suggests (slashdot.org)

2026-06-05 | get GPS Signal Jammer → | tags: encrypted, military, murdoch

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U.S. Military Turned GPS into a Global "Numbers Station" (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-05 | by Jun | get GPS Signal Jammer → | tags: military, murdoch, random

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Amazon unveils 'Resilient Network Graphs' data center network that cuts hardware by 69% and boosts throughput by 33% — now the default for most AWS workloads (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-29 | by Etiido Uko | get Amazon Web Services Networking Kit → | tags: resilient network graphs, aws, data center

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Amazon Thinks the Future of Data Centers Depends on a Technical Problem It Just Solved (wired.com)

2026-05-28 | by Lauren Goode | get High-Performance Data Center SSD → | tags: amazon web services, shufflebox, data centers

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Perfect Randomness Realized For the First Time (slashdot.org)

2026-05-28 | get Quantum Random Number Generator → | tags: quantum bell-test, superconducting chips, eth zurich

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The best part of Mina the Hollower is how it randomizes the Zelda formula (theverge.com)

2026-05-27 | by Jay Peters | get Game Boy Advance Emulator → | tags: yacht club games, mina the hollower, randomizer

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Experimental randomness amplification (feeds.nature.com)

2026-05-27 | by Kulikov | get Quantum Random Number Generator → | tags: quantum error correction, randomness amplification, loophole-free bell test

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GPT Guesses Between 1 and 100 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-25 | get Number Guessing Game Kit → | tags: openai, gpt-4.1, responses api

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Anna's Archive Hit with $19.5M Default Judgment and Global Domain Takedown Order (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-20 | get Digital Rights Management Software → | tags: anna's archive, shadow library, penguin random house

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Myths about /dev/urandom (2014) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-14 | tags: linux kernel, /dev/urandom, cryptographic randomness

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Myths about /dev/urandom (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-14 | get Entropy Source USB Stick → | tags: dev/urandom, linux kernel, cryptographic randomness

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Show HN: An index of indie web/blog indexes (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-10 | get IndieWeb Starter Kit → | tags: indie web, blog indexes, random discovery

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How Monero’s proof of work works (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-04 | get Monero Mining Hardware Kit → | tags: monero, proof of work, randomx

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How Monero's proof of work works (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-04 | get Monero Mining Hardware Kit → | tags: monero, proof of work, randomx

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Return to ‘Baldur’s Gate 3’ With an Astarion Prequel Book (gizmodo.com)

2026-04-25 | get Baldur's Gate 3 Art Book → | tags: baldur's gate 3, penguin random house, astarian

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Replace IBM Quantum back end with /dev/urandom (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-25 | get Quantum Random Number Generator → | tags: ibm quantum, qiskit, ecdlp

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Randomization in Controlled Experiments (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-17 | get A/B Testing Software Tool → | tags: controlled experiments, randomization, experimental design

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My Random Forest Was Mostly Learning Time-to-Expiry Noise (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-16 | get Random Forest Feature Importance Tool → | tags: random forest, permutation feature importance, scikit-learn

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Y Combinator-backed Random Labs launches Slate V1, claiming the first 'swarm-native' coding agent (venturebeat.com)

2026-03-13 | get AI Coding Assistant Keyboard → | tags: random labs, slate v1, swarm native

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The real cost of random I/O (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-26 | get Smart Card → | tags: postgres, random_page_cost, flash storage

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What Every Experimenter Must Know About Randomization (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-18 | get Randomizer → | tags: experimenter, experimenter know, know randomization

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Cosmologically Unique IDs (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-18 | get Smart ID → | tags: case, node, nodes

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First PCIe 6.0 SSD enters mass production with 28GB/s speeds, 5.5 million IOPS, and liquid cooling — Micron 9650 Series SSDs support air and liquid cooling (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-14 | by Aaron Klotz | get Micron 9650 → | tags: micron, models, pcie

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Major AI Companies Aren’t Even Pretending to Make Money (futurism.com)

2026-01-31 | by Joe Wilkins | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: billion, brandom, level

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The Universal Pattern Popping Up in Math, Physics and Biology (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-23 | by Natalie Wolchover | get Mathematical Algorithm → | tags: complex, matrices, matrix