| 1. | | The end of the rip-off economy: consumers use LLMs against information asymmetry (economist.com) |
| 254 points by scythe 50 days ago | past | 193 comments |
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| 2. | | Review of "Stop the machines: The rise of anti-technology extremism" (jacobin.com) |
| 5 points by scythe 52 days ago | past | 1 comment |
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| 3. | | Palantir's UK boss rules out contract bids for digital ID – "undemocratic" (thenational.scot) |
| 3 points by scythe 72 days ago | past |
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| 4. | | Tell HN: I am sitting in radonc while Microsoft tortures a cancer patient |
| 5 points by scythe 4 months ago | past | 5 comments |
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| 5. | | US counties often ban wind or solar power plants (usatoday.com) |
| 3 points by scythe on Feb 6, 2024 | past |
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| 6. | | Car insurance in America is too cheap (economist.com) |
| 285 points by scythe on Feb 3, 2024 | past | 847 comments |
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| 7. | | Britain needs and unprecedented expansion of the electricity grid (economist.com) |
| 1 point by scythe on Jan 8, 2024 | past |
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| 8. | | 2023 Atlantic hurricane season ranks fourth for most named storms in a year (noaa.gov) |
| 1 point by scythe on Dec 11, 2023 | past |
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| 9. | | 29.9%-efficient, commercially viable perovskite/CIS thin-film tandem solar cells (sciencedirect.com) |
| 1 point by scythe on Nov 16, 2023 | past |
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| 10. | | Underfloor heating with latent heat storage (sagepub.com) |
| 3 points by scythe on Nov 14, 2023 | past |
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| 11. | | Electronic origin of high superconducting T_C in trilayer cuprates (nature.com) |
| 1 point by scythe on Nov 4, 2023 | past |
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| 12. | | Good Roads Movement (wikipedia.org) |
| 1 point by scythe on Aug 29, 2023 | past | 1 comment |
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| 13. | | Tell HN: I think I found Toyota's battery |
| 529 points by scythe on Aug 3, 2023 | past | 203 comments |
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| 14. | | The success of education reforms in England (economist.com) |
| 3 points by scythe on July 15, 2023 | past | 1 comment |
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| 15. | | Deep-sea mining may soon ease the world's battery-metal shortage (economist.com) |
| 58 points by scythe on July 3, 2023 | past | 106 comments |
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| 16. | | New tuberculosis vaccine heads for Phase III trial (economist.com) |
| 3 points by scythe on June 28, 2023 | past | 1 comment |
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| 17. | | Why does nuclear power plant construction cost so much? (progress.institute) |
| 259 points by scythe on June 14, 2023 | past | 409 comments |
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| 18. | | A deal to keep the Colorado from going dry – for now (nytimes.com) |
| 13 points by scythe on May 22, 2023 | past | 5 comments |
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| 19. | | TreeSnap: Send tree photos to scientists to aid threatened species conservation (treesnap.org) |
| 1 point by scythe on April 11, 2023 | past | 1 comment |
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| 20. | | Men who reported often moving heavy objects at work had 44% higher sperm counts (oup.com) |
| 3 points by scythe on Feb 24, 2023 | past | 3 comments |
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| 21. | | First direct bulk synthesis of rare-earth-free hard magnet tetrataenite (wiley.com) |
| 12 points by scythe on Dec 1, 2022 | past | 4 comments |
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| 22. | | Alzheimer's treatment slowed cognitive decline in closely watched phase 3 trial (statnews.com) |
| 2 points by scythe on Sept 28, 2022 | past |
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| 23. | | Roaches to the rescue: robotized insects may search rubble for survivors (economist.com) |
| 2 points by scythe on March 31, 2022 | past |
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| 24. | | US metropolitan areas by median population density (github.com/scythe) |
| 3 points by scythe on Sept 5, 2021 | past | 4 comments |
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| 25. | | Boron arsenide boasts thermal conductivity exceeding copper (acs.org) |
| 2 points by scythe on Sept 23, 2020 | past |
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| 26. | | New Cobalt-free Li-ion battery reduces costs with similar design and performance (utexas.edu) |
| 113 points by scythe on July 19, 2020 | past | 89 comments |
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| 27. | | Concurrent Hash Tables: Fast and General (arxiv.org) |
| 4 points by scythe on April 25, 2020 | past | 1 comment |
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| 28. | | District Heating (wikipedia.org) |
| 2 points by scythe on May 17, 2019 | past |
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| 29. | | The National Lawyers' Guild has launched a site supporting Anonymous (anonlg.com) |
| 4 points by scythe on Aug 1, 2011 | past |
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| 30. | | HN vote weighting: some theory and a suggestion. |
| 2 points by scythe on April 7, 2011 | past |
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