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Global coffee trade grinding to a halt, hit hard by brutal price hikes

reuters.com
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Violent and sudden. What a firing squad execution looked like through my eyes

apnews.com

Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — I’ve now watched through glass...
Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — I’ve now watched through glass and bars as 11 men were put to death at a South Carolina prison. None of the previous 10 prepared me for watching the firing squad death of Brad Sigmon on Friday night.I might now be unique among...

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Binocular Shot

binocularshot.com
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Rewriting essential Linux packages in Rust

lwn.net
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It is as if you were on your phone

pippinbarr.com
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Nickel superconductor works above -233°C threshold at normal pressure

phys.org
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Anti-Schelling points and waiting for my barista-made coffee

interconnected.org

The phase space of coffee is large enough that many people can wait for their orders...
The phase space of coffee is large enough that many people can wait for their orders without collision, and that means the barista doesn’t need to take names, and you don’t need to memorise your place in line. By which I mean: the gap between ordering and collecting is, say, 5 minutes, and so there might be 5 people...
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Do you DARE? Europe bets once again on RISC-V for supercomputing sovereignty

theregister.com

A 38-strong group of tech players have founded a project with the snappy name Digital Autonomy...
A 38-strong group of tech players have founded a project with the snappy name Digital Autonomy with RISC-V in Europe, aka DARE, that aims to develop processor units to power the continent’s supercomputers and other high-performance machines. If you're having deja vu, you're not alone: Europe has been talking about a...
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Infisical (YC W23) Is Hiring for Full Stack Engineers in San Francisco

ycombinator.com

Open-source secrets manager for developers$140K - $200K / 0.10% - 0.50%San Francisco, CA, USConnect directly with...
Open-source secrets manager for developers$140K - $200K / 0.10% - 0.50%San Francisco, CA, USConnect directly with founders of the best YC-funded startups.Apply to role › Infisical is the #1 open source secret management platform for developers. In other words, we help organizations manage API-keys, DB access tokens,...
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TeX Live 2025 Released

texastim.dev
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Evolving Agents – AI Agents That Communicate, Collaborate, and Improve over Time

github.com
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Orange Pi RV2 is a single-board PC with an 8-core RISC-V processor

liliputing.com

Last year Orange Pi introduced its first single-board computer with a quad-core RISC-V processor. Now the...
Last year Orange Pi introduced its first single-board computer with a quad-core RISC-V processor. Now the company is ready for round two: the Orange Pi RV2 is an updated model with an octa-core chip and a low starting price: it’s available now from AliExpress for $30 and up and could be available from Amazon soon as...
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Reasons veterans are especially hard-hit by federal cuts

theconversation.com

The Department of Veterans Affairs is planning to cut 83,000 jobs, slashing employment by over 17%...
The Department of Veterans Affairs is planning to cut 83,000 jobs, slashing employment by over 17% at the federal agency that provides health care for millions of veterans, according to an internal memo obtained by The Associated Press on March 5, 2025. The department known as the VA manages and directly provides co...

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PurrCrypt: Steganographic Encryption Disguised as Pet Sounds

github.com
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Mako: An extremely fast, production-grade web bundler based on Rust by Ant Group

makojs.dev

Mako has a lot of features that make it different from other bundlers. Here are some...
Mako has a lot of features that make it different from other bundlers. Here are some of the highlights, checkout Features for more details. Zero Config Start with a JS/TS file, and Mako will handle the rest. TypeScript, Less, CSS, CSS Modules, React, Images, Fonts, WASM, Node Polyfill and more are supported out of t...
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How do you process the news?

alexschroeder.ch
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It is as if you were on your phone

pippinbarr.com
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Rare Earths Reality: Ukraine's Nonexistent Deposits

ieee.org

When a seemingly routine Oval Office press conference degenerated into a shouting match on 28 February,...
When a seemingly routine Oval Office press conference degenerated into a shouting match on 28 February, the world looked on in astonishment. That is, except for actual experts in rare earths and other critical materials, who understood all along that the proposed “deal” that motivated the press conference was nonsen...

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Show HN: C++ AWS MSK IAM Auth Implementation – Goodbye Kafka Passwords

github.com
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Improving on std:count_if()'s auto-vectorization

nicula.xyz
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Warning users that upvote violent content

reddit.com

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Formal Verification of Zero-Downtime Database Migration in PlusCal

biradarganesh25.github.io
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16-Bit to 1-Bit: Visual KV Cache Quantization for Efficient Multimodal LLMs

arxiv.org
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Gleam v1.9.0 Released

gleam.run

Published 08 Mar, 2025 by Louis Pilfold Gleam is a type-safe and scalable language for the...
Published 08 Mar, 2025 by Louis Pilfold Gleam is a type-safe and scalable language for the Erlang virtual machine and JavaScript runtimes. Today Gleam v1.9.0 has been published. Let’s take a look! Echo debug printing There are debuggers you can use with Gleam, however the most popular ways to understand the runtime ...
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