July 2022 – Page 108

The State of Fortran Generics

Story Published at: July 25, 2022 at 02:07AM

Jul 25

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Ask HN: Why are there so few “artificial sunlight”/“artificial window” products?

The demand for “natural light” in homes and offices is very high, and higher than the availability of actual daylight. And there seems to be a pretty feasible way to create a fake window (a light panel that mimics sunlight through a window), using LEDs and a fresnel lens. There’s no shortage of videos around showing how to DIY such […]

Jul 25

Ask HN: YouTube Channels for the Intellectually Curious

As someone who is intellectually curious and has had great success finding articles on sites like Hacker News and blogs like kottke.org, I haven’t yet figured out where to find the most interesting content on YouTube. Let me know in the comments if you have found certain channels and creators to be particularly rewarding to follow, or if there are […]

Jul 25

Laser fusion facility heads back to drawing board

Story Published at: July 25, 2022 at 04:18AM

Jul 25

The Case for C# and .NET

Story Published at: July 25, 2022 at 03:05AM

Jul 25

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10 Years of Simutronics (2009)

Story Published at: July 23, 2022 at 09:14PM

Jul 25

Inside the Irish Republican Army (1994)

Story Published at: July 23, 2022 at 05:55PM

Jul 25

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Ask HN: Is the world suffering from shallow knowledge?

I couldn’t help but notice that many young people don’t want to spend months pulling their hair off to get a deeper understanding of what they do… they want to obtain value very quickly. Paul Graham once tweeted that he was explaining to his son that he can’t be Einstein and Messi, and his son said so I will be […]

Jul 25