Milt Windler, NASA flight director who helped save Apollo 13, dies at 94
"...we were making history."
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Amazon responds to data center backlash, says it no longer uses NDAs
The CEO of Amazon Web Services tried to push back against widespread suspicion of data centers.
OpenAI safety employee resigns, claiming the company’s ‘culture is broken’
By his own admission, David Robinson is “something of a cliché”: an employee at a leading AI company who issues a dire warning while resigning from their job.
Anthropic's super bug-hunting model Mythos is hardcore good at math, as latest vuln under attack shows
Exploitation attempts came from China-hosted IP, VulnCheck researcher says
Jack Dorsey’s Bitchat disappears from app stores in India after government order
Bitchat has become largely unavailable in India as a result of the restrictions.
Vessev built an electric ferry that almost flies
Vessev hopes its electric hydrofoil ferry will change the way people and cities think about boats.
Spotify billionaire’s body scan startup has come to America
Farooq Abbasi, an investor in Neko Health, talked to Equity about the hot health tech company and what's next for it.
Clever database, but can it run Doom?
Reg hack learns the meaning of 'Be careful what you wish for'
The dawn of the age of the exoskeleton
The devices continue to show noticeable benefits for users in various real-world tasks.
Palantir's fondness for French food cooked up tech's latest fad – forward-deployed engineers
Embedded consultants who get you up to speed on new tech in a hurry aren’t new, but they meet the AI moment
Meta wants your next gadget to be Muse-infused
Meta wants Muse in your TV and your toaster, so it's giving the code away for free.
Sanders introduces bill to ban the federal government from using Flock
The proposed legislation would extend to all automotica license plate readers.
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Declaring a bird extinct: The median wait is 36 years after the last sighting
Hacker News discussion (14 points, 7 comments)
OpenAI safety leader quits, warning AI company's culture is 'broken'
Hacker News discussion (240 points, 197 comments)
We ported the original Doom to SQL
Hacker News discussion (327 points, 55 comments)
Federal judge calls Flock 'indiscriminate mass surveillance'
Hacker News discussion (455 points, 249 comments)
Show HN: NetworkX and pyarrow = 6-7x memory savings
Writes will be slower though. That's the trade-off for all columnar tech in general. You can enjoy the savings for a read-only network and switch to classic networkx when you need to write.
Reasons I didn't become an EMT, ranked
Hacker News discussion (249 points, 121 comments)
In Case Anybody Still Believes Microsoft Lunduke Cares About GNU/Linux
Hacker News discussion (5 points, 0 comments)
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