Basketball has evolved into a game of calculated decision-making
Basketball has evolved from a game of unpredictability into a game of calculated decision-making with the use of data and analytics. From a game of points, assists, and rebounds, it has progressed into using thousands of data points to optimize every element of the game. All decisions are made based on numbers not intuition. Long-range […]
Jill – a functional programming language for the Nand2Tetris platform
Jill is a functional programming language built for the Nand2Tetris platform, as an alternative to the original Jack high-level language. It is designed as a drop-in replacement for Jack, as it uses the same VM instruction set and underlying HACK architecture, and follows similar design principles (willing to sacrifice ease of use to favour ease […]
Hands-On with Vescin: MINI’s New Vegan Friendly Interior That Replaces Leather
We love the smell and touch of high quality leather. But there’s a big environmental impact due to the production of leather in the quantities that companies like MINI need. So much so that MINI has made the bold decision to eliminate leather from its coming starting with the all new J01 MINI Cooper electric. […]
More Solar and Battery Storage Added to TX Grid Than Other Power Src Last Year
As the market for renewables in Texas continues to strengthen and innovate, the power makeup of the state’s electric grid is slated to keep shifting toward adding more renewables. Last year, solar and battery storage installation led capacity growth within Texas’ electric grid, according to research from the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas published in […]
Deepseek R1 Distill 8B Q40 on 4 x Raspberry Pi 5, 6.43 tok/s (eval 11.68 tok/s)
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Dust from Car Brakes More Harmful Than Exhaust, Study Finds
In cars, pollution doesn’t come from exhaust alone. It also comes from wear and tear on roads, tires, and brakes. According to new research, tiny bits of dust cast off by brake pads may inflict more harm than car exhaust. For the study, published in Particle and Fibre Toxicology, researchers grew human lung cells in […]
Diablo hackers uncovered a speedrun scandal
For years, Maciej “Groobo” Maselewski stood as the undisputed champion of Diablo speedrunning. His 3-minute, 12-second Sorceror run looked all but unbeatable thanks to a combination of powerful (and allowable) glitch exploits along with what seemed like some unbelievable luck in the game’s randomly generated dungeon. But when a team of other speedrunners started trying and […]
What situations in classical physics are non-deterministic?
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Show HN: Kreuzberg – Modern async Python library for document text extraction
Kreuzberg is a Python library for text extraction from documents. It provides a unified async interface for extracting text from PDFs, images, office documents, and more. Why Kreuzberg? Simple and Hassle-Free: Clean API that just works, without complex configuration Local Processing: No external API calls or cloud dependencies required Resource Efficient: Lightweight processing without GPU […]
The danger of relying on OpenAI’s Deep Research
In early February Openai, the world’s most famous artificial-intelligence firm, released Deep Research, which is “designed to perform in-depth, multi-step research”. With a few strokes of a keyboard, the tool can produce a paper on any topic in minutes. Many academics love it. “Asking OpenAI’s Deep Research about topics I am writing papers on has […]