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Recovering files from beyond the grave using PhotoRec (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-30 | get PhotoRec Data Recovery Software → | tags: photorec, testdisk, ntfs

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NASA Planning to Set First-Ever Fire on the Surface of the Moon (futurism.com)

2026-04-25 | by Victor Tangermann | get Lunar Surface Fire Kit → | tags: nasa, northrop grumman, cygnus

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C++: Freestanding Standard Library (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-08 | get C Standard Library Book → | tags: c++ standard library, freestanding implementation, embedded systems

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AnyDesk keeps remote desktops smooth even on weak connections (techspot.com)

2026-03-29 | get AnyDesk Remote Desktop Software → | tags: anydesk, remote desktop, low-latency

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Polar is back in the fitness tracking mix with a new, $250 sports watch (androidauthority.com)

2026-03-25 | get Polar Grit X Pro → | tags: polar, street x, amoled

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The mid-career reset: how to be strategic about your research direction (feeds.nature.com)

2026-03-20 | by Ezat | get Research Strategy Planner Notebook → | tags: uit, palaeoclimate, ocean circulation

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Stdwin: Standard window interface by Guido Van Rossum [pdf] (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-17 | get Python Standard Library Book → | tags: guido van rossum, stdwin, window interface

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An ode to bzip (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-14 | get bzip2 Compression Tool → | tags: bzip, minecraft, libdeflate

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Reckoning with my ‘ghost years’: why a low publication rate doesn’t always reflect failure (feeds.nature.com)

2026-03-12 | by Wong | get The Ghost Years Journal → | tags: carnegie science, astrobiology, research scientist

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Reckoning with my ‘ghost years’: why a high publication rate doesn’t always reflect success (feeds.nature.com)

2026-03-12 | by Wong | get The Ghost Years Journal → | tags: carnegie science, astrobiology, academic publishing

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Accessing inactive union members through char (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-04 | get I cannot provide information on how to access inactive union → | tags: c++26, stdis_within_lifetime, rust

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Have your cake and decompress it too (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-27 | get Decompression Chamber → | tags: fastlanes, vortex, btrblocks

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What does " 2>&1 " mean? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-26 | get SQL → | tags: bash, redirection, stderr

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What to Know About At-Home STI Tests: Pros, Cons, and Recommendations (2026) (wired.com)

2026-02-22 | by Louryn Strampe | get Test Kit → | tags: at home sti test, std testing, center for disease control

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Closing this as we are no longer pursuing Swift adoption (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-18 | get Cloud → | tags: details, header, libstdc

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Ladybird: Closing this as we are no longer pursuing Swift adoption (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-18 | get Ladybird Book → | tags: details, header, libstdc

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Zig – io_uring and Grand Central Dispatch std.Io implementations landed (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-14 | get Zig → | tags: io_uring, grand central dispatch, std.io

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Cue Does It All, but Can It Literate? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-12 | get Smart Speaker → | tags: code, exec, file

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C++ std::move doesn't move anything: A deep dive into Value Categories (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-09 | get Smart Pointer → | tags: constructor, copy, object

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Time in C++: Inter-Clock Conversions, Epochs, and Durations (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-26 | get Time → | tags: auto, chrono, clock

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A prvalue is not a temporary (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-11-07 | by Anders Schau Knatten | get Smartwatch → | tags: expression, object, prvalue

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IEEE Std 3220.01-2025: Standard for Consensus Framework for Blockchain System (computer.org)

2025-11-04 | get Blockchain framework → | tags: consensus, consensus framework, framework

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Database backups, dump files and restic (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get Emotional Intelligence book → | tags: backup, backups, database

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Zram Performance Analysis (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get Emotional Intelligence book → | tags: 00, latency, lz4

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Cache-Friendly B+Tree Nodes with Dynamic Fanout (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get Emotional Intelligence book → | tags: array, entries_, memory

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QuestDB (YC S20) Is Hiring a Core Database Engineer – C++ and Rust (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get Meta Quest → | tags: data, database, experience

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Stdlib: A library of frameworks, templates, and guides for technical leadership (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get leadership development book → | tags: battle, community, immediately

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Using the TPDE codegen back end in LLVM ORC (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get Meta Quest → | tags: jtmb, llvm, orc

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Using the TPDE Codegen Back End in LLVM Orc (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get Meta Quest → | tags: jtmb, llvm, orc

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`std::flip` (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | by The Sparkelling Bedangler | get Meta Quest → | tags: args, compare, flip