Article URL: https://shilin.ca/my-second-year-without-job/
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Jaderné baterie jsou sice na jedno použití, ale vydrží v provozu nesmírně dlouho. Nové diamantové baterie s uhlíkem-14 mohou dodávat mikrowatty elektřiny po tisíce let. Energii dodávají elektrony z beta rozpadu. Baterie se mohou bez potíží uplatnit ve vesmíru, na Zemi i v lidském těle. http://www.osel.cz/13810-diamantova-baterie-s-uhlikem-14-vydrzi-tisic-let.html
The tax filing giant announced improvements to its Intuit Assist AI technology and a handy tracker for Full Service Live customers. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/taxes/turbotax-dives-deeper-into-automated-tax-prep-with-improved-ai-features/#ftag=CADf328eec
Here's how to trigger the new Kevin Sherwood song on Citadelle Des Morts. https://www.cnet.com/tech/gaming/how-to-unlock-the-music-easter-egg-in-black-ops-6s-new-zombies-map/#ftag=CADf328eec
xAI releases limited free tier for Grok AI chatbot on X.
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle supports Xbox cloud save games on Steam, so could more games be getting support in the future?
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Points: 43
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Article URL: https://openwrt.org/#openwrt_one_router_officially_launched
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Article URL: https://www.wired.com/story/memecoin-kid-backlash/
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Article URL: https://github.com/oils-for-unix/oils/wiki/The-Biggest-Shell-Programs-in-the-World
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42346274
Points: 15
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Article URL: https://ollama.com/blog/structured-outputs
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42346344
Points: 4
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Free will is a strange thing, because what’s to stop you from taking a freshly popped bag of popcorn and, say, tossing it in the freezer?
TikTok is no stranger to viral food sensations, from the viral cucumber salad to the “onion boil.” Now, frozen popcorn is having a moment online. This latest trend has late-night snackers swapping the microwave for the freezer, turning the classic warm, buttery treat into a crisp, chilled bite that’s sparking debate across social medi
When most people hear “TikTok features,” there’s usually some eye-rolling involved. But after 17 years of helping companies navigate digital transformation, I’ve noticed something more profound happening. When working with leaders in financial services, real estate, and healthcare, we’ve consistently discovered that consumers don’t want different experiences for different parts of their lives—whether ordering groceries, planning trips, or buying homes. What looks like feature copying actuall
Google's CEO Sundar Pichai revealed that Google Search will profoundly change in 2025 and struggled to articulate concern for web content creators
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The company extended its operating system support further than what was promised at launch for its older Pixel phones. https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/google-gives-pixel-6-and-pixel-7-two-more-years-of-android-updates/#ftag=CADf328eec
Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.
https://www.techradar.com/gaming/nyt-connections-today-answers-hints-7-december-2024
Looking for NYT Strands answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, including the spangram.
https://www.techradar.com/computing/websites-apps/nyt-strands-today-answers-hints-7-december-2024
Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions.
https://www.techradar.com/computing/websites-apps/quordle-today-answers-clues-7-december-2024
Google is stepping up its Gemini AI rollout for smart home users, delivering access to a new Gemini-powered feature in the Google Home app.
Android users enrolled in Google Home’s Public Preview can now help test “Help me create,” a Gemini AI-infused t
SpaceX completed its first Starlink direct-to-cell satellite constellation this week. On Wednesday, the company launched 20 sa
Now you’ve got one less thing you have to fish for in your pocket or purse at the airport. Starting today, Google Wallet can carry a digital copy of your US passport and use them at Transportation Safety Administration (TSA) checkpoints.
If you want to add your passport to Google’s virtual wallet, first you’ll need to download the Google Wallet app and log into
Article URL: http://www.moserware.com/2008/02/does-your-code-pass-turkey-test.html
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42343920
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Google simplifies analytics tracking with new one-click key event features in GA4, powered by machine learning.
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Here are some highly rated films to try, plus a look at what's coming out in December. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/streaming-on-max-the-24-absolute-best-movies-to-watch/#ftag=CADf328eec
The streamer improved its search function, making finding TV shows and movies easier than before. But it's still not perfect. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/prime-video-review-new-upgrades-quality-originals-are-a-plus/#ftag=CADf328eec
It would be nearly impossible for mortgage rates to fall as low as 3% with Trump's proposed economic policies. https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/2025-mortgage-predictions-low-rates-arent-likely-to-return-under-trump/#ftag=CADf328eec
Amazon has discounted USB-C charging blocks, charging stations and more, and you can get some freebies thrown in, too. https://www.cnet.com/deals/nab-two-321-anker-power-strips-for-free-with-select-chargers/#ftag=CADf328eec
Amazon has slashed Govee's smart RGBIC waterproof icicle lights by a whopping 50% ahead of the holidays so you can spruce up your decor for well under $100. https://www.cnet.com/deals/i-found-an-incredible-deal-on-smart-icicle-lights-so-you-can-decorate-your-home-for-half-price/#ftag=CADf328eec
Whether you want to capture your next great adventure or are starting to vlog, the GoPro Hero 12 is a great option. And now it's $150 off on Amazon. https://www.cnet.com/deals/i-never-miss-the-action-with-gopros-hero-12-action-camera-now-almost-40-off-at-amazon/#ftag=CADf328eec
The 2024 Bose QuietComfort buds boast ANC support and 8.5 hours of playback, and you can pick them up for a record-low $129 right now. https://www.cnet.com/deals/bose-quietcomfort-earbuds-129-deal/#ftag=CADf328eec
More Google Nest integration and improved tech breathe much-needed fresh air into ADT, home security, but high cost issues remain. https://www.cnet.com/home/security/adt-2024-review-adt-taps-nest-for-a-more-promising-future/#ftag=CADf328eec
Raspberry Pi's $7 Pico 2 W adds wireless connectivity for IoT projects.
A Federal Court of Appeals ruled against TikTok and now a ban seems very likely, even though nobody wants it.
OpenAI debuts Reinforcement Fine-Tuning program for 12 Days of OpenAI.
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is the first new Indy game on Xbox since 2009, but is it on PC, too?
https://www.windowscentral.com/gaming/is-indiana-jones-and-the-great-circle-on-pc
Path of Exile 2 is down for everyone right now as the developers tackle a much-needed upgrade before launch. Here's when to expect the game to go live!
Microsoft is promising an AI-driven future for Windows 11—but initially, only select PC owners could try Copilot+ features as they rolled out in preview. If you didn’t own a laptop with a Snapdragon X Elite or X Plus processor, you had to wait. Th
Meta’s aggressive push to make its AI assistant a ubiquitous presence in its apps continues to pay off. Meta AI is on the verge of passing its next major milestone, with “nearly” 600 million monthly users, Mark Zuckerberg shared in an update. Meta AI, which debuted las
Is your weekend a bit bare-bones? Here’s something that could entertain you for a minute or two. The chatbot Grok-2 is now free for everyone to fool around with on X. We knew this was coming and, well, now it’s here. Grok it up baby.
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The first Escape Simulator solved the biggest problem with VR puzzle games. Once you’ve solved everything, the game’s over. Unless you can erase specific memories a la Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind style, there’s zero replayability.
Pine Studio’s Escape Simulator added a custom builder mode where the community could build and share their own escape rooms with other players. Since the Internet has some of the most imaginative and insane minds on the pl
It seems increasingly likely that Apple’s fourth-generation iPhone SE will feature the first 5G modem the company has built
Article URL: https://openai.com/form/rft-research-program/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42342697
Points: 60
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Article URL: https://neilmadden.blog/2024/12/03/the-square-roots-of-all-evil/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42342965
Points: 15
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Article URL: https://lcat.dev/post.php?id=3cf8e1b9-e5e3-4a6d-af27-12720c5b2d54
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42343052
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Article URL: https://github.com/orgs/organicmaps/discussions/9837
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42343121
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Article URL: https://arcprize.org/2024-results
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42343215
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Article URL: https://lighthouseapp.io/blog/deep-dive-finding-rss-feeds
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42343182
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Article URL: https://dspy.ai/
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Article URL: https://www.moment.dev/blog/lies-i-was-told-pt-1
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42343953
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Anselm Hannemann on the intersection between frameworks and learning the basics:
Nowadays people can write great React and TypeScript code. Most of the time a component library like MUI, Tailwind and others are used for styling. However, nearly no
There is evidence that nonstick cookware can be a health risk if it was made before a certain year or used incorrectly. Here's what you need to know to lower your risk of getting sick. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/is-teflon-flu-real-heres-what-to-know-about-nonstick-cookware/#ftag=CADf328eec
Game week 14 sees the Parisians travel to the Stade Abbé-Deschamps. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/ligue-1-soccer-livestream-auxerre-vs-psg-from-anywhere/#ftag=CADf328eec
Netflix has a slew of secret URLs that can lead you to some surprisingly entertaining holiday movies and shows. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/tired-of-boring-holiday-movies-try-twisted-christmas-flicks-and-other-secret-netflix-codes/#ftag=CADf328eec
Snag this $349 action camera at Amazon and you'll get two extra batteries and a $15 gift card for free. https://www.cnet.com/deals/dji-osmo-action-5-pro-gift-card-batteries-bundle-deal/#ftag=CADf328eec
The Acer Nitro 16 is already one of the best laptops for gamers on a budget, and right now you can pick it up for under $1,000. https://www.cnet.com/deals/acer-nitro-16-gaming-laptop-500-off/#ftag=CADf328eec
Here are the top 6 vitamins and supplements needed to keep your eyes healthy. https://www.cnet.com/health/personal-care/healthy-eyes-made-easy-6-vitamins-and-supplements-worth-considering/#ftag=CADf328eec
The court acknowledges the ban would require TikTok's millions of users to find alternatives but is justified by the threat China poses to US national security. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/appeals-court-upholds-tiktok-ban-what-to-know/#ftag=CADf328eec
Chicken wings are an all-star air fryer snack but this common blunder may be jeopardizing the crunch. https://www.cnet.com/how-to/the-big-mistake-to-avoid-when-making-air-fryer-chicken-wings/#ftag=CADf328eec
While it's not worth upgrading if you have the original Scribe, the 2024 version has some modest note-taking improvements I appreciated. https://www.cnet.com/tech/computing/amazon-kindle-scribe-2024-review-the-improvements-are-real-but-subtle/#ftag=CADf328eec
It's shocking that this Black Friday bargain hasn't sold out yet, so don't miss your chance to save on a digital or full-size console. https://www.cnet.com/deals/ps5-slim-record-low-price/#ftag=CADf328eec
The IT-Wallet is Italy's iteration of the EU Digital Identity Walletscheme aimed to digitalize Europeans' identity references in a single application.
Windows 11 will soon let users adjust webcam resolution directly from Settings, offering easier customization without needing extra software.
The MiniMate SSD offers fast, affordable storage expansion for Mac Mini users, seamlessly connecting via Thunderbolt, starting at $139.99.
Dynabook launches sub-1kg 13-inch Portégé X30W-M 2-in-1 laptop.
LA Galaxy hosts New York Red Bulls in the MLS Cup final and you can stream it for free.
Dell has wallet-friendly 24- and 27-inch monitors still on sale in the last days of its Cyber Week discounts.
Microsoft aims to bring Copilot+ capabilities to the rest of the active Surface portfolio in 2025. Here's what to expect.
'Paperclip' is the new track from Windows95man and you can stream it today
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The Microsoft Excel World Championship handed the 2024 trophy to a beaming, bearded Canadian: Michael Jarman, whose spreadsheet skills topped all others in a heated competition in Las Vegas this week.
Jarman, a modelling director at Operis (financial, not swimsuit) also walked away with a $5,000 check and the appreciative cheers of those gathered in the Hyp
Lenovo is reportedly working on a new budget handheld with AMD's upcoming Ryzen Z2G APU, 16GB of RAM and an 8-inch 120 Hz IPS panel.
Specifications for the first Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite mini-PC have leaked on the internet.
HiSilicon is reportedly preparing a new Arm-based Kunpeng server chip featuring High Bandwidth Memory (HBM).
A team of developers has created a Raspberry Pi-powered cane for visually impaired people with GPS and notifications.
Riot just announced a trading card game (TCG) ">based on League of Legends. It’s called Project K and looks like a whole lot of fun. The cards look exquisitely-drawn and pull from IPs throughout the wider LoL universe, including
Google has delivered a surprise holiday gift to folks with a Pixel 6, Pixel 7 or Pixel Fold. The company says it will give those devices two extra years of OS upgrades. The handsets were originally slated
Donald Trump has picked a crypto bull to advise him on AI and cryptocurrency policy. On Thursday evening, the president-elect took to Truth Social to share that he was appointing former PayPal COO David Sacks to serve as his “White House A.I. & Crypto Czar.” Trump said Sacks would also lead the Presidential Council of Advisors for Science and Technology.
“David will guide policy for the A
Three judges shot down ByteDance’s petition to overturn a law that could ban TikTok in the US. On Friday, The New York Times reported that the judges upheld the new law, which requires the company to sel
There’s a new TMNT game in town, and it’s unlike anything the franchise has attempted before. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Tactical Takedown, as the name suggests, is a turn-based strategy RPG. This means that players will control characters on a grid-based map, with each turn representing movement or an action of some sort.
Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn4x2epppego
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42339819
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