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Did early Unix shells ever use `chd` command to change directories?I've been exploring early Unix systems, particularly *Unix V0 on the PDP-7* and its successor, *Unix V1 on the PDP-11*, using the SIMH emulator.Interestingly, one of the most commo...news.ycombinator.com
Show HN: CheesyMamas v1.1 – Git Diff Pane Finalized and Bash Support AddedI shared the first version of Cheesy Mamas last week, it is a local only text editor written in Python with PyQt6. It runs entirely offline and has no plugins, telemetry, accounts,...strongme.app
Show HN: Humans need affirmations, just as AI needs promptsPositive Affirmation Cards, also called mindfulness cards, serve as powerful instruments for guiding individuals to embrace life optimistically, affirm self-worth, and accept their...Advertisement
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The New Trend In Personal Finance: Revenge SavingAmericans’ financial behaviors are going through another period of transformation. The pent-up consumption as COVID lockdowns eased—revenge spending--is giving way to a new, equall...bing.com
The New Trend In Personal Finance: Revenge SavingAmericans’ financial behaviors are going through another period of transformation. The pent-up consumption as COVID lockdowns eased—revenge spending--is giving way to a new, equall...news.ycombinator.com
Ask HN: Are we not back where we started? A Return to MagicThere’s something uncanny about the way AI has reintroduced mystery into our deeply rationalist world. For centuries, since the Enlightenment tore away the veil of superstition, we...bing.com
Maslow’s hierarchy of needs: Uses and criticismMaslow’s hierarchy of needs is a model for understanding the motivations for human behavior. These include physiological needs, safety, love and belonging, esteem, and self-actuali...Advertisement
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Ask HN: Will I get sued or acquired for my video translator app?creating a video translator is very personal to me (I want my non-english-speaking parents to finally tap into this sea of knowledge I was blessed to have access to). according to ...sankalp1999.github.io
Show HN: Predator vs. BoidsLive Demo: https://sankalp1999.github.io/swarm-sim/swarm-simulation.htm...Swarm Intelligence SimulationBoids vs Predator with EvolutionBoids are artificial life forms following thr...news.ycombinator.com
Ask HN: Why can't we comment on [dead] posts?Did this behavior change recently? I recall being able to reply to existing comments on [dead] posts recently, but now that capability seems to have been removed.These actions seem...jeffwofford.com
Show HN: AI helped me build this financial projector. What do I do with it?I'm an experienced programmer, still figuring out the best way to use AI in my work. Does it replace me? (No.) Does it supplement me? (Yes.) Just how much of my work can it relieve...Advertisement
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Show HN: Open-Source Conversational AnalyticsOver the past two years, I’ve developed a toolkit for helping dozens of clients improve their LLM-powered products, which I'm now open-sourcing.First up: a library to bring product...news.ycombinator.com
Show HN: I built an all-in-one social media downloader for 50 platformsI’ve always been frustrated with how hard it is to download videos from the internet. Most of the sites that claim to do it are bloated with ads, auto-playing videos, fake download...bing.com
What is gray rocking?Gray rocking, or the grey rock method, is a tactic some people use to deal with abusive or manipulative behavior. It involves becoming as uninteresting and unengaged as possible so...nasa.gov
NASA Supports Wildland Fire Technology DemonstrationAdvancements in NASA’s airborne technology have made it possible to gather localized wind data and assess its impacts on smoke and fire behavior. This information could improve wil...Advertisement
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Is AI the new research scientist? Not so, according to a human-led studyThe research, detailed in a paper titled " AI and the advent of the cyborg behavioral scientist," tested how well popular generative AI models including OpenAI's ChatGPT, Microsoft...garnet.ai
Show HN: Jibril – Runtime security monitoring and enforcement for modern infraJibril is a runtime security monitoring and enforcement tool. It introduces a new architecture designed to overcome limitations of previous-generation runtime security tooling and ...news.ycombinator.com
Personalized AI Agents: Intelligence Tailored to Your NeedsIn the burgeoning field of artificial intelligence, personalized AI agents are emerging as a transformative force, reshaping the way we interact with technology.What are Personaliz...science.nasa.gov
NASA to Launch Three Rockets from Alaska in Single Aurora ExperimentThree NASA-funded rockets are set to launch from Poker Flat Research Range in Fairbanks, Alaska, in an experiment that seeks to reveal how auroral substorms affect the behavior and...Advertisement
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How to Use Similarity to Ethically Influence OthersCompliance is a behavior performed only because it is requested. Otherwise, it will not happen. What explains this kind of social influence? Social psychologist Robert Cialdini, in...
