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discussions worth your time

thursday, june 4, 2026
  1. 01

    UK media fails to disclose defence sector links in nearly 60% of cases

    Unusually deep reply chains. Reply chains going 10 levels deep.
  2. 02

    Ian's Secure Shoelace Knot

    Practitioners comparing Elasticsearch.
  3. 03
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    Gaussian Point Splatting

    Questions drawing out detailed responses.
  5. 05

    Show HN: Uruky (EU-based Kagi alternative) now has Image Search and URL Rewrites

    Builders sharing work and getting hands-on feedback. Good questions getting detailed answers.
  6. 06

    Angular v22

    Practitioners comparing tools and approaches from direct experience. Disagreement stays substantive.
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    Elixir v1.20: Now a gradually typed language

    People running Elixir, TypeScript, and Python. Reply chains going 9 levels deep.
  5. 11

    They’re made out of weights

    Practitioners comparing performance. Reply chains going 14 levels deep.
  6. 12

    Failing grades soar with AI usage, dwindling math skills in Berkeley CS classes

    Practitioners comparing testing and performance. Good questions getting detailed answers.
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