2025-05-04
Navigating burnout
Published on May 3, 2025 10:07 PM GMTBurnout. Burn out? Whatever, it sucks. Burnout is a pretty confusing thing made harder by our naive reactions being things like “just try...
2025-05-03
EVE Online studio CCP is making a medieval-style tome of epic poetry inked with the blood of players to commemorate the game: 'It turns out, to store information, a really good way is to take blood and write on calfskin'
CCP is giving most of the fan blood to the Blood Bank of Iceland, while keeping some to write a calfskin illuminated manuscript about EVE Online.
What is your favorite podcast?
Published on May 3, 2025 9:25 PM GMTI'm looking for podcast recommendations from the LessWrong community. If you have a favorite podcast, please share:What is the podcast?What specifically do you...
Valve only wants to make new Half-Life games if they push the medium forward, but what could it push forward next?
If Half-Life 3 ever happens, what big innovation would justify it in Gabe Newell's eyes?
How to Master SQL Joins - Inner, Outer, Cross, and Self-Joins With Examples
In this article, we’ll explore various SQL join types with clear explanations and practical examples.
It Turns Out That Predictive Policing Software Is Pretty Terrible At Predicting Crimes
Crime predictions generated for the police department in Plainfield, New Jersey, rarely lined up with reported crimes, an analysis by The Markup has found, adding new context to the debate...
Blizzard accidentally left a placeholder item in Diablo 4 and a couple of lucky players went god mode with it
A patch disabled the gloves soon after word got out.
Vue.js: Propagating Props Like a Pro
When you create components for your project, it all starts fun and easy. Create `MyButton.vue` and add some styling, and voilà. Then you immediately realize that you need a dozen...
Are AI Therapists Safe? 5 Risks You Should Know
Dartmouth’s AI Therapist has completed a Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT), but what does this mean for the future? I personally think **there are many positives** for this technology, but in...
The Weird Keyboard 262 Companies REFUSED to Make
This odd 90s thing is the Datadesk Trackboard. No wait, it's a LittleFingers trackball board? Both are similar yet VERY different! Diving into the rabbit hole of computer history in...
The HackerNoon Newsletter: AI Knows Everything Except Why You’re Sad (5/3/2025)
How are you, hacker? 🪐 What’s happening in tech today, May 3, 2025? The HackerNoon Newsletter brings the HackerNoon homepage straight to your inbox. On this day, UK's first heart...
GISEC Global 2025: Dubai Unites Cyber Defence Leaders Against AI Cybercrime
From 6-8 May, 25,000+ cybersecurity experts will gather at the Middle East and Africa’s largest cybersecurity event to secure the region’s digital future against deepfake scams and critical infrastructure vulnerabilities...
Physicist Says He's Identified a Clue That We're Living in a Computer Simulation
What if gravity were informed by the way matter was arranged in the universe, and a sign that we were living in a reality composed by a computational process? In...
China’s J-20 Fighter Has Big Flaws the U.S. Air Force Could Exploit with Ease
Key Points and Summary: China’s J-20 Mighty Dragon, its first stealth fighter, signifies major PLAAF modernization aimed at rivalling US 5th-generation aircraft. -Its development since the late 1990s, likely accelerated...
Telemetry in Go: How We've Improved It
Go 1.23 provides a new way for you to help improve the Go toolchain.
AIM-174B: Is Navy’s New Air-Launched Missile a Hypersonic Killer?
Key Points: Two new air-to-air missiles recently entered US service, significantly expanding capabilities beyond the standard AIM-9X Sidewinder and AIM-120 AMRAAM. -The low-cost ($25k) AGR-20 FALCO, a laser-guided rocket conversion,...
These Tardigrades Have Tiny Tattoos
Tardigrades, tiny microscopic animals, woke up from suspended animation with body art.
Does translating a post with an LLM affect its rating?
Published on May 3, 2025 2:45 PM GMTTL;DR: Recently I wrote a post that got much less karma than I expected. My best guess is that the main reason is...
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