2026-09-18

162 Years Ago, Admiral David Glasgow Farragut Best Line Is Still the Greatest Quote in All of US Navy History

162 Years Ago, Admiral David Glasgow Farragut Best Line Is Still the Greatest Quote in All of US Navy History

Mobile Bay, 5 August 1864. Farragut took eight screw sloops and six gunboats in lashed pairs through a narrow channel under the guns of Fort Morgan, with four monitors in...

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Marvell pushes GlobalFoundries to light up wafer production

Marvell pushes GlobalFoundries to light up wafer production

It might be the next trillion-dollar company, but it'll need some help on the supply side to do it

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Foleyfy

Turn everyday sounds into game-ready sound packs Discussion | Link

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Your CYD Is Now A Telly

Your CYD Is Now A Telly

The Cheap Yellow Display is an all-in-one ESP32 board with a touchscreen, that’s as the name suggests, cheap. It’s appeared in a great many projects since it emerged from the...

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Magic: The Gathering's next big crossover is with itself

Magic: The Gathering's next big crossover is with itself

Reality Fracture introduces the cast of Magic to a mirror, and they don't love what they see.

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10 Near-Perfect PS4 Games Nobody Played

10 Near-Perfect PS4 Games Nobody Played

PlayStation 4 started strong and is still going, but there are 10 terrific games too many players overlooked along the way.

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If METR is overworked, how to alleviate the bottleneck?

I share the skepticism re: "Is METR a Meaningful Check on Anthropic?" Let's take it as a given that we need an independent, government-funded agency involving thousands of independent auditors...

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Yoetz

Check to see if AI really completed a task or if it had gaps Discussion | Link

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There Is an SR-71 Blackbird Sitting In a Museum in Warner Robins, Georgia That Hit 2,193.167 MPH and Still Holds the Speed Record for Air-Breathing, Manned Aircraft

There Is an SR-71 Blackbird Sitting In a Museum in Warner Robins, Georgia That Hit 2,193.167 MPH and Still Holds the Speed Record for Air-Breathing, Manned Aircraft

The SR-71 Blackbird is known for Mach 3 speeds and going to 80,000 feet. And yet, there is one Blackbird that holds an amazing speed record.

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TypeDash

Voice shortcuts and fast dictation for your desktop Discussion | Link

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On Losing a Parent

On Losing a Parent

We spend our lives mastering the art of losing. Our necessary losses shape us; the unnecessary, senseless, devastating losses bend our shape to test our breaking point. We can lose...

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If you can't get enough of record-breaking Emmy winner Matthew Rhys, his newest TV series is based on an '80s Sega game, and is out now

If you can't get enough of record-breaking Emmy winner Matthew Rhys, his newest TV series is based on an '80s Sega game, and is out now

Rhys plays dwarf warrior Gilius Thunderhead in the new Paramount+ comedy based on Sega's Golden Axe games.

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AI coding agents' 0-click RCE flaw could hand attackers keys to the kingdom

AI coding agents' 0-click RCE flaw could hand attackers keys to the kingdom

Plugin4Shell attack affects all the major coding agents, researchers say

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The Royal Navy’s HMS Astute Nuclear Attack Submarine Is Going to Be Out of Action Indefinitely

The Royal Navy’s HMS Astute Nuclear Attack Submarine Is Going to Be Out of Action Indefinitely

The Astute-class submarines have had a number of issues the Royal Navy has had to correct over the years. Now, the HMS Astute will be headed in for a mid-life...

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AI is an abundance of choice not a 1D spectrum

People constantly talk as if ‘AI’ is a single future you can accept or fight. But the whole point of AI is that it’s an intelligence that you build. And...

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'Resident Evil' Ending Explained: How Zach Cregger Quietly Sets Up a Sequel

'Resident Evil' Ending Explained: How Zach Cregger Quietly Sets Up a Sequel

Resident Evil ends with a terrifying transformation, a last-second cure, and a National Guard assault on Raccoon City.

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'Resident Evil' Ending Explained: How Zach Cregger Quietly Sets Up a Sequel

'Resident Evil' Ending Explained: How Zach Cregger Quietly Sets Up a Sequel

Resident Evil ends with a terrifying transformation, a last-second cure, and a National Guard assault on Raccoon City.

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213 Years Ago, Captain James Lawrence US Navy Line Is Still One of the Greatest Military Quotes in US Military Armed Forces History

213 Years Ago, Captain James Lawrence US Navy Line Is Still One of the Greatest Military Quotes in US Military Armed Forces History

Don't Five Up the Ship! Oliver Hazard Perry had his friend's dying words sewn onto a battle flag, showed it to his men before the Battle of Lake Erie that...

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AI can kill us without human extinction: P(Catastrophe)

AI can kill us without human extinction: P(Catastrophe)

The TrapThere has been a massive discourse over P(doom) in public spaces in response to the OpenAI-Hugging Face Incident. One of the main arguments against a P(doom) by P(null) can...

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Bonsai 2 27B: Near-Lossless Compression in a 9x Smaller Footprint

My comment on Bonsai 2 27B: Near-Lossless Compression in a 9x Smaller Footprint — Hacker News.If you want to try out out the GGUFs from https://huggingface.co/prism-ml/Ternary-Bonsai-2-27B-gguf#th... be aware that you...

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