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  1. Ask HN: What is the cost in time and resources to replicate LK-99 findings?

    Much of the LK-99 discourse talks about replicating results. What is the cost (time, skill, material, equipment, etc.) that it will take to replicate the results? How soon do you think we'll start seeing positive or…

    1 points 0
  2. Ask HN: What are some great retro computing projects to contribute to?
    24 points 6
  3. Twitter to Replace Monsanto in S&P 500 (cnbc.com)
    1 points 0
  4. Detailed Technical Proposal for the Failed FIU Pedestrian Bridge [2015] [pdf] (facilities.fiu.edu)
    3 points 0
  5. The Security of Classic Game Consoles (Strange Loop 2017) [video] (youtube.com)
    3 points 0
  6. Biggest Amateur-Built Sub Sinks--Owner Suspected of Murder (arstechnica.com)
    3 points 1
  7. A dartboard that guarantees bullseyes, even if you're drunk (popularmechanics.com)
    3 points 0
  8. Bob Ross on AI Acid: Deeply Artificial Trees (vimeo.com)
    14 points 1
  9. ProPublica Live-Crowdsourcing White House Financial Disclosure Dump (twitter.com)
    1 points 0
  10. Bret Victor's “What Can a Technologist Do About Climate Change” now on Github (github.com)
    3 points 0
  11. Convalescing with the Twilight Zone (mtv.com)
    1 points 0
  12. The New Cheating Economy (chronicle.com)
    51 points 65
  13. Ask HN: What are you working on in retirement?

    This thread (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12008790) made me wonder. For those of you who have retired and have continued to stay busy, what are you doing in retirement?

    38 points 17
  14. Symantec: Some Presidential Campaign Apps May Expose Personal Data (voanews.com)
    1 points 0
  15. Gumption Trap (en.wikipedia.org)
    2 points 0
  16. Cap'n Proto: An Infinitely Faster Cerealization Protocol (capnproto.org)
    1 points 0
  17. Zipper Merge (dot.state.mn.us)
    1 points 0
  18. Ask HN: What Would It Take to Create the 10,000 Year Clock Version of Evernote

    A recent thread asked what would happen if Evernote disappeared. If there's an implied question, it's "What would a 10,000 Year Clock version of Evernote look like?" Would it require physical media? Would it require…

    2 points 3
  19. How do you give back?

    This thread [0] made me wonder: how do you give back to the community, be it tech, or otherwise, whether financially or with your time and talent? Open source contributions are the baseline, but I want to know about…

    1 points 0
  20. Where’s The Beef? (fivethirtyeight.com)
    49 points 35
  21. A Brief Illustrated History of Voting (2001) (homepage.divms.uiowa.edu)
    10 points 0
  22. “The Imitation Game” Acceptance Speech to Geeks: Stay Weird, Stay Different (huffingtonpost.com)
    2 points 1
  23. The Lindy Effect (en.wikipedia.org)
    1 points 0
  24. How similar is hacking to 21st Century pharma discovery?

    Reading this thread on the latest advancement in antibiotics, (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8852487) I noticed several commenters touching on various strategies that seemed eerily similar to…

    1 points 2
  25. What Are the Easiest Thanksgiving Break Projects to Do with Kids to Earn $1/day?

    A few years ago on a weekend break, I wrote a single-page product review with a domain registration and keyword mojo that soon earned $1/day in referral bucks. It died due to Amazon sales tax policy kicking me out of…

    1 points 0