On Being a Human Being in the Time of Collapse (2022) [pdf]
Article URL: https://web.cs.ucdavis.edu/~rogaway/papers/crisis/crisis.pdf Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46644962 Points: 8 # Comments: 0...
4dHacker NewssocietyImpact
Article URL: https://web.cs.ucdavis.edu/~rogaway/papers/crisis/crisis.pdf Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46644962 Points: 8 # Comments: 0...
It turns out the inverse of the Hessian of a deep net is easy to apply to a vector. Doing this naively takes cubically many operations in the number of layers (so impractical), but it's possible to do...
The first solar eclipse of the year will take place on Feb. 17, 2026....
Kimiya Yui released the timelapse footage to celebrate his 300th cumulative day spent orbiting Earth....
NASA's preparing for astronauts’ first lunar fly-around since 1972....
When my colleagues and I send them out to explore our solar system, it's important for us to understand the 3D map of our space neighborhood....
A cow in Austria has been observed using tools ― the first time such behavior has been recorded in cattle. Have we underestimated the gentle bovines all this time?...
A cow in Austria has been observed using tools ― the first time such behavior has been recorded in cattle. Have we underestimated the gentle bovines all this time?...
A cow in Austria has been observed using tools ― the first time such behavior has been recorded in cattle. Have we underestimated the gentle bovines all this time?...
Article URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_individual_trees Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46641284 Points: 5 # Comments: 0...
China’s commercial space sector logged 50 launches last year – more than half of the country’s total – underscoring the growing role of private players alongside the state-led space programme, with Be...
2026 will leave stargazers spoiled for sights in the sky, with four eclipse events, multiple meteor showers and several supermoons....
With the moon out of the way on Jan. 18, bright Jupiter and Saturn become stand-outs in the January night sky....
Crew-11 is expected to splash down off the coast of California Thursday morning....
Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20260116-an-elizabethan-mansions-secrets-for-staying-warm Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46659550 Points: 4 # Comments: 0...
Article URL: https://www.simonpcouch.com/blog/2026-01-20-cc-impact/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46695415 Points: 4 # Comments: 0...
Article URL: https://press.stripe.com/maintenance-part-one Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46696276 Points: 4 # Comments: 0...
The origin of super-Earths and sub-Neptunes has been revealed in a system of four young planets that are dramatically losing their thick atmospheres....
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NASA is returning four astronauts to Earth early from the International Space Station due to a medical concern with one of the Crew-11 astronauts. Here's the latest news....