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  1. Woman in Brazil enslaved for 55 years by 3 generations of the same family (english.elpais.com)
    1 points 169
  2. Quills and conflict: How protection in the Strait of Hormuz is bought and sold (cnn.com)
    1 points 0
  3. Netherlands urgently needs agency to handle "disruptive innovation" (nltimes.nl)
    4 points 0
  4. The Most Important Scientist You've Never Heard of (2017) (mentalfloss.com)
    4 points 0
  5. Disco Demolition Night (Chicago, 1979) (en.wikipedia.org)
    2 points 0
  6. Oil Dependence and U.S. Foreign Policy (cfr.org)
    1 points 1
  7. Ask HN: Favourite Assembly Instructions?

    One for the low-level gurus among you: what is/are your favourite assembly-language instructions, accross the ages & instruction sets? To get this started: for the good 'ol Z80, I'm torn between…

    5 points 4
  8. Ecological economics (en.wikipedia.org)
    1 points 0
  9. Tensegrity (en.wikipedia.org)
    7 points 0
  10. High RISC, High Reward: RISC-V at 15 (riscv.org)
    4 points 1
  11. Designing interaction, not interfaces (2004) (semanticscholar.org)
    3 points 1
  12. Ask HN: What Makes a Good Datasheet?

    I've been browsing a few (RISC-V related) System-on-Chip datasheets. Have seen 1000s of datasheets (ROM/RAM/discrete logic/peripherals, opamps, voltage regulators, etc etc) in my life. Some lacking essential info like…

    7 points 0
  13. Initial Impressions of the THEJAS32 SoC – by Shree Kumar (2024) (techbitsatoms.substack.com)
    1 points 0
  14. Ask HN: Something like Unicode but for abstract concepts?

    Taking a recent HN post as example: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40440086 "Motor = something that puts into motion". "Engine = an ingenious, clever contraption". Related, but from an abstract point of view,…

    3 points 5
  15. 'Climbing is for ladies too': Transforming Malawi into a climbers' paradise (aljazeera.com)
    11 points 5
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  17. Ask HN: What rabbit hole(s) did you dive into recently?

    You get nerd-sniped. Assigned a bug to squash. Some new tech or gadget arrived, to familiarize yourself with. While researching / reading up / debugging, you stumble upon something interesting. Upon looking into that,…

    238 points 442
  18. Cooler transformers could help electric grid (sciencedaily.com)
    6 points 4
  19. Imagination licenses RISC-V CPU cores for smart TVs, IoT, embedded stuff (theregister.com)
    14 points 1
  20. Christopher Nolan and Emma Thomas to receive a knighthood and damehood (bbc.co.uk)
    1 points 0
  21. A Dutch Architect's Vision of Cities That Float on Water (newyorker.com)
    1 points 0
  22. Tata joins hands with PSMC to build India's first 12-inch fab (powerchip.com)
    93 points 67
  23. Expat-bashing has become a new sport in the Netherlands (dutchnews.nl)
    2 points 0
  24. AI startup wants to make GPU training obsolete with its Tseltin machine (techradar.com)
    3 points 0
  25. CO2 emissions reached record high in 2023 – IEA (dw.com)
    25 points 5