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Compiling with Continuations

news.ycombinator.com Unknown 2025-09-17 03:56:39

Compiling with Continuations September 16, 2025 A review of the book Compiling with Continuations, Appel (1992). Table of Contents Overview MiniML Lambda CPS Conclusion References Overview Compiling with Continuations is an excellent book for learning Standard ML beyond what’s normally taught or discussed. It’s an excellent book for learning about practical applications of continuations beyond what’s normally taught or discussed. But who would want to do that? Was it influential to the f

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Xmonad seeking help for Wayland port (2023)

news.ycombinator.com Unknown 2025-09-18 10:04:35

2023-10-06 Wayland We on the XMonad devteam (Tomáš, Tony, Yecine, and myself) have been collecting contributions for the past two years with an eye toward paying someone to work on a port of XMonad to Wayland, since none of us is up to the task. We think we now have enough contributions coming in monthly to pay for someone to work with us on it. Problem is, we have no idea who can do this. So this is a call for help, looking for someone who can write it. There is an existing project but it’s

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Disney+ cancellation page crashes as customers rush to quit

news.ycombinator.com Unknown 2025-09-20 10:37:14

ABC suspended Jimmy Kimmel Live! on September 17 after the late-night host commented on the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. His monologue suggested Trump supporters were trying to reframe the shooter’s political ties, which drew backlash from the FCC and major ABC affiliates. ABC replaced the program with reruns, sparking accusations of censorship and igniting a boycott campaign against Disney, its parent company. Overwhelming public reaction The suspension triggered strong resp

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Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers

news.ycombinator.com Unknown 2025-09-20 14:15:17

Presidential Actions RESTRICTION ON ENTRY OF CERTAIN NONIMMIGRANT WORKERS BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION The H-1B nonimmigrant visa program was created to bring temporary workers into the United States to perform additive, high-skilled functions, but it has been deliberately exploited to replace, rather than supplement, American workers with lower-paid, lower-skilled labor. The large-scale replacement of American workers through systemic abuse of the program h

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Xmonad seeking help for Wayland port

news.ycombinator.com Unknown 2025-09-18 15:04:35

2023-10-06 Wayland We on the XMonad devteam (Tomáš, Tony, Yecine, and myself) have been collecting contributions for the past two years with an eye toward paying someone to work on a port of XMonad to Wayland, since none of us is up to the task. We think we now have enough contributions coming in monthly to pay for someone to work with us on it. Problem is, we have no idea who can do this. So this is a call for help, looking for someone who can write it. There is an existing project but it’s

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Hidden risk in Notion 3.0 AI agents: Web search tool abuse for data exfiltration

news.ycombinator.com Unknown 2025-09-20 17:49:37

AI Agents are increasingly getting integrated into SaaS platforms. Notion today announced that as part of their Notion 3.0 milestone they will be introducing AI Agents that can do everything you can in Notion—create docs, update databases, search across connected tools, and carry out multi-step workflows by planning and executing actions with MCP integrations. You can personalize or even build teams of Custom Agents that run on triggers or schedules, giving you autonomous assistants that continu

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Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for Sept. 20, #362

cnet.com See Full Bio 2025-09-20 21:00:00

Looking for the most recent regular Connections answers? Click here for today's Connections hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Wordle and Strands puzzles. Are you from either Detroit ot Louisiana? If so, today's Connections: Sports Edition is made for you. If you're struggling but still want to solve it, read on for hints and the answers. Connections: Sports Edition is published by The Athletic, the subscription-based sports journalism site own

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Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for Sept. 20, #832

cnet.com See Full Bio 2025-09-20 21:00:03

Looking for the most recent Connections answers? Click here for today's Connections hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Wordle, Connections: Sports Edition and Strands puzzles. Today's NYT Connections puzzle has a fun mix of categories. I especially liked the yellow group. Read on for clues and today's Connections answers. The Times now has a Connections Bot, like the one for Wordle. Go there after you play to receive a numeric score and to have

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RFK Jr.’s Vaccine Panel Votes Down Its Own Proposal to Require Prescriptions for Covid-19 Shots

wired.com Emily Mullin 2025-09-20 22:39:56

On the second day of a pivotal vaccine meeting that was at times heated, confusing, and chaotic, a group of federal advisers chosen by Health and Human Services secretary and longtime anti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. voted against requiring a prescription to receive a Covid-19 vaccination. The vote took place after hours of discussion, in which several advisers sowed doubts about the Covid-19 vaccines and went on tangents about their safety and efficacy—both of which have been well-e

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FBI warns of cybercriminals using fake FBI crime reporting portals

bleepingcomputer.com Unknown 2025-09-20 22:43:29

The FBI warned today that cybercriminals are impersonating its Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) website in what the law enforcement agency described as "possible malicious activity." Although it didn't share any examples and didn't point to specific attacks, the FBI said that such spoofed websites could be used by attackers in financial scams or to steal the visitors' personal information. "Threat actors create spoofed websites often by slightly altering characteristics of legitimate webs

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Microsoft is making Xbox consoles even more expensive in the US

engadget.com Unknown 2025-09-21 06:34:21

Starting on October 3, Microsoft says Xbox consoles will be getting yet another price bump, this time ranging anywhere from a $20 increase on the company's entry-level model to $70 for a special edition model with 2TB of storage. If all of this sounds familiar, there's a good reason, the last time xbox prices were raised was only a few months ago in May. The price increases breakdown as follows: Xbox Series S (512GB): $400, up $20 from $380 Xbox Series S (1TB): $450 up $20 from $430 Xbox Ser

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Apple boosts iPhone 17 production targets following strong pre-order demand

9to5mac.com Marcus Mendes 2025-09-21 10:59:44

As it does in most years, Apple is taking a cue from the pre-order week to align its production orders with actual iPhone demand across the lineup. Here are the details. As reported by The Information, Apple is increasing iPhone 17 production, following a strong week of pre-orders in which the device may have done better than expected. From the report: “Earlier this week, Apple asked Luxshare Precision, one of the two main iPhone assemblers in China—in addition to Foxconn—to raise daily produc

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You can share Gemini Gems now - here's how

zdnet.com Sabrina Ortiz 2025-09-21 10:40:00

Elyse Betters Picaro / ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET's key takeaways Google Gems are customizable AI assistants. You can now easily share them with others. The process is similar to using other Google tools. Once you start using AI chatbots consistently, you'll find use cases for them that you keep going back to. In these cases, it makes sense to start a Gem -- Google Gemini's customizable AI assistants -- so that you don't have to repeat yourself with i

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Elon Musk's xAI raising $10 billion at $200 billion valuation: sources

cnbc.com Kif Leswing 2025-09-21 14:56:11

Elon Musk's AI company, xAI, has raised $10 billion from investors that puts the company's post-money valuation at $200 billion, sources told CNBC's David Faber. The valuation for Musk's AI company is the latest example of skyrocketing valuations for companies that develop foundational AI models. Earlier this month, Anthropic raised $13 billion at a $183 billion valuation. OpenAI, the largest company in the industry, held a secondary share sale that valued it at $500 billion. The fundraising c

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Upgraded to iOS 26? Watch out for this AI feature

zdnet.com Nina Raemont 2025-09-21 17:59:00

Kerry Wan/ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET's key takeaways AI news and entertainment summaries return to iOS 26. The feature has a tendency to inaccurately summarize information. Apple offers a disclaimer before enabling the feature. AI can handle a lot well, including computational tasks, schedule coordination, and answering simple questions, but one area it tends to struggle with is message summarization. If you've tested out AI summaries in your Message

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Show the Physics

news.ycombinator.com Freek Pols 2025-09-19 06:13:30

1. Show the Physics# This book presents a selection of the 99 best, most beautiful physics demonstrations from the Dutch book series “ShowdeFysica” [Frederik et al., 2023, Frederik et al., 2017, Frederik et al., 2015] as published by the Dutch Association for Science Education. The three original volumes are cherished in the Netherlands by physics teachers and are used as a useful resource for many lectures. We hope that this translated and updated open access book will be just as valuable to a

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The Next ‘Jujutsu Kaisen’ Arc Is Getting the Big Movie Treatment

gizmodo.com Isaiah Colbert 2025-09-22 02:00:24

In what’s sure to put a bow on an already banner year for anime, both streaming and in theaters, Gkids officially announced it’s giving Jujutsu Kaisen‘s forthcoming Culling Game Arc a sneak peek episodic release in theaters ahead of its third season this December. In the same vein as Gkids’ other anime theatrical events for shows like Dan Da Dan and Witch Watch, Jujutsu Kaisen: Execution will combine “the best of the Shibuya Incident arc”—the big climactic battle from its second season—as well

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OpenAI might be developing a smart speaker, glasses, voice recorder, and a pin

theverge.com Jess Weatherbed 2025-09-22 02:50:38

Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. One of the mysterious AI devices that OpenAI is considering developing with Apple’s former chief design officer, Jony Ive, “resembles a smart speaker without a display,” The Information reports. People “with direct knowledge of the matter” told the publication that OpenAI has already secured a contract with Luxshare, and has also approached Goertek — two of Apple’s product assemblers — to supply components l

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I Tested AirPods Live Translation With My Family. Here's What I Learned

cnet.com See Full Bio 2025-09-22 05:00:00

I couldn't ask for better timing. My Spanish-speaking mother-in-law was coming to visit the day Apple released live language translation features on AirPods. It works on the new AirPods Pro 3, which hits stores Friday, along with last year's AirPods Pro 2 and AirPods 4 -- and the user also needs to have it paired to an iPhone running the latest iOS 26 software with Apple Intelligence. My mother-in-law is bilingual and speaks English perfectly, but Spanish is her preferred language. She'll ofte

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Trading in your iPhone this launch weekend? Don’t make this rookie mistake

9to5mac.com Marcus Mendes 2025-09-22 10:41:50

If you’re among the thousands planning to trade in a current phone for a new iPhone 17, iPhone Air, or iPhone 17 Pro, remembering to turn off this setting will save you an entire hour at the Apple Store. Turn off Stolen Device Protection, but be careful In late 2023, Apple announced the Stolen Device Protection feature, partly in response to a Wall Street Journal article in which Joanna Stern brought attention to an increasingly common iPhone theft strategy. The strategy involved attackers wh

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One of our favorite Samsung microSD cards is on sale for only $20

engadget.com Unknown 2025-09-22 10:16:26

If there's one thing devices don't have, it's enough memory. No matter how much your phone or console comes with, it's never too long before you need to start deleting stuff. With that in mind, we're always happy to see one of our favorite memory cards go on sale. Right now, you can buy the Samsung Evo Select MicroSD card for $20, down from $27. The 26 percent discount brings it to only $2 more than its all-time low price. This model is a new generation with 256GB and read and write speeds up t

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4 apps you should use instead of Google Docs

androidauthority.com Unknown 2025-09-22 17:00:35

Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority While Google Docs is an excellent tool in its own right, it has a few issues that can be hard to overlook. After using it daily for years, I grew frustrated with its file management system — or rather, its lack thereof. The inability to sort documents into folders within the app left me with a long, unorganized list of files, hindering my productivity. Eventually, I decided to explore other options. I’ve tested a bunch of Google Docs alternatives, and in thi

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iOS 26: AI Summaries Come Back to iPhone News Apps, but With a Warning

cnet.com See Full Bio 2025-09-22 18:30:03

Apple released iOS 26 on Monday, a few months after the company announced it at the June Worldwide Developers Conference. The update brings a new Liquid Glass redesign, call screening and hidden features to your iPhone. The update also brings AI notification summaries for news and entertainment apps back to Apple Intelligence-enabled iPhone. Apple disabled AI notification summaries for news and entertainment apps in January. That came a few weeks after the BBC pointed out in December that the f

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How Energy-Generating Sidewalks Work

wired.com Rhett Allain 2025-09-22 19:00:00

We walk here, we walk there, we walk everywhere. Maybe you’re headed to work or to lunch in a busy city. You’re expending energy, and the exercise is good for you. But what if, on top of that, we could recapture all that freely supplied energy and convert it to usable electricity? This is a real thing. Systems have been installed in dozens of countries. Check out this video. And why stop there? You could put them in discotheques and harness that fancy footwork to power the strobe lights. Or bui

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TBM 377: Time Allocation ≠ Capacity Allocation

news.ycombinator.com John Cutler 2025-09-18 21:26:43

Before we jump in: September Conferences! I’m heading to Enterprise Tech Leadership Summit in Las Vegas: September 23–25, 2025. I’m a huge fan of Gene Kim’s work and the community he has created. Dotwork is sponsoring, so I’ll be “working the booth.” Drop by if you’re around. I’ll also be in Cleveland next week (9th and 10th) for Industry. Would love to meet people in person. Lately, I’ve been researching the mental models, mechanisms, and reporting practices behind ‘capacity’ allocation. At

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Two UK teens charged in connection to Scattered Spider ransomware attacks

arstechnica.com Unknown 2025-09-22 18:00:37

Federal prosecutors charged a UK teenager with conspiracy to commit computer fraud and other crimes in connection with the network intrusions of 47 US companies that generated more than $115 million in ransomware payments over a three-year span. A criminal complaint unsealed on Thursday (PDF) said that Thalha Jubair, 19, of London, was part of Scattered Spider, the name of an English-language-speaking group that has breached the networks of scores of companies worldwide. After obtaining data, t

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Electric aviation awaits a battery breakthrough

feeds.bbci.co.uk Unknown 2025-09-22 22:01:17

Electric aviation awaits a battery breakthrough 1 hour ago Share Save Adrienne Murray & James Brooks Technology Reporters Share Save Beta Technologies Alia on the way to Stavanger in Norway An aviation rarity touched down in the Norway's second city of Bergen earlier this month. Alia had flown 100 miles (160km) in 55 minutes on battery power alone. Built by US aerospace company Beta Technologies, the electric plane is designed for cargo operations - carrying up to 560kg (half a tonne) loads.

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Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for Sept. 19, #361

cnet.com See Full Bio 2025-09-23 01:19:00

Looking for the most recent regular Connections answers? Click here for today's Connections hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Wordle and Strands puzzles. The yellow category in Connections: Sports Edition is always easy, but today's seemed like a no-brainer. The other categories aren't too tough, either, especially for midwesterners. But if you're struggling but still want to solve it, read on for hints and the answers. Connections: Sports Edi

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Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for Sept. 19, #831

cnet.com See Full Bio 2025-09-23 05:00:05

Looking for the most recent Connections answers? Click here for today's Connections hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Wordle, Connections: Sports Edition and Strands puzzles. Today's NYT Connections puzzle might be tough, although I thought the blue and purple group were pretty fun, once I saw the connections. Read on for clues and today's Connections answers. The Times now has a Connections Bot, like the one for Wordle. Go there after you pla

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Jensen Huang Wants You to Know He’s Getting a Lot Out of the ‘Fantastic’ Nvidia-Intel Deal

wired.com Lauren Goode 2025-09-23 09:44:10

One of the world’s most valuable companies is throwing Intel a lifeline. Nvidia, which has a market cap of $4.3 trillion, said today that it will invest $5 billion in Intel, the struggling US chipmaker that was recently at the center of an unorthodox investment deal with the US government. Intel shares jumped more than 30 percent following the news. The two American chipmakers are also entering into a product collaboration. Intel said in a statement early Thursday morning that “Intel’s leading

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Compiling with Continuations

Xmonad seeking help for Wayland port (2023)

Disney+ cancellation page crashes as customers rush to quit

Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers

Xmonad seeking help for Wayland port

Hidden risk in Notion 3.0 AI agents: Web search tool abuse for data exfiltration

Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for Sept. 20, #362

Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for Sept. 20, #832

RFK Jr.’s Vaccine Panel Votes Down Its Own Proposal to Require Prescriptions for Covid-19 Shots

FBI warns of cybercriminals using fake FBI crime reporting portals

Microsoft is making Xbox consoles even more expensive in the US

Apple boosts iPhone 17 production targets following strong pre-order demand

You can share Gemini Gems now - here's how

Elon Musk's xAI raising $10 billion at $200 billion valuation: sources

Upgraded to iOS 26? Watch out for this AI feature

Show the Physics

The Next ‘Jujutsu Kaisen’ Arc Is Getting the Big Movie Treatment

OpenAI might be developing a smart speaker, glasses, voice recorder, and a pin

I Tested AirPods Live Translation With My Family. Here's What I Learned

Trading in your iPhone this launch weekend? Don’t make this rookie mistake

One of our favorite Samsung microSD cards is on sale for only $20

4 apps you should use instead of Google Docs

iOS 26: AI Summaries Come Back to iPhone News Apps, but With a Warning

How Energy-Generating Sidewalks Work

TBM 377: Time Allocation ≠ Capacity Allocation

Two UK teens charged in connection to Scattered Spider ransomware attacks

Electric aviation awaits a battery breakthrough

Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for Sept. 19, #361

Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for Sept. 19, #831

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