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1.
John Haugeland on the failure of micro-worlds
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plover.com
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3 points
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robinhouston
9 days ago
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1 comment
2.
KdK part 4: Carrière's experiment
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nealstephenson.substack.com
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3 points
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robinhouston
42 days ago
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Puzzle Designers Search for That 'Satisfying Click'
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nytimes.com
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1 point
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robinhouston
53 days ago
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Perfecting Steve Baer's Triple Dome
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vorth.github.io
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22 points
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robinhouston
60 days ago
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3 comments
5.
M.C. Escher Prints Digitized and Put Online by the Boston Public Library
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openculture.com
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47 points
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robinhouston
3 months ago
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8 comments
6.
Pascaline: Pascal's 1630 Mechanical Calculator
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youtube.com
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3 points
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robinhouston
3 months ago
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1 comment
7.
EQ: A video about all forms of equalizers
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youtube.com
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263 points
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robinhouston
4 months ago
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77 comments
8.
Sweet Timbres and Audio Compression
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bramcohen.com
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4 points
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robinhouston
4 months ago
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Weekend projects: Chicken Squisher 3000
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lcamtuf.substack.com
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90 points
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robinhouston
4 months ago
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22 comments
10.
The Flummoxagon
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n-e-r-v-o-u-s.com
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135 points
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robinhouston
4 months ago
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36 comments
11.
Negative Mass
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youtube.com
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1 point
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robinhouston
4 months ago
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12.
Daniel Stenberg's note on AI assisted curl bug reports
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simonwillison.net
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1 point
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robinhouston
4 months ago
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1 comment
13.
Creating a Database of Motivated Proofs
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gowers.wordpress.com
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5 points
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robinhouston
4 months ago
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14.
Charles Howard Hinton
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wikipedia.org
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2 points
by
robinhouston
4 months ago
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15.
Roger Penrose and Friends Appeal for Unique Archive
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crowdfunder.co.uk
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2 points
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robinhouston
4 months ago
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1 comment
16.
New Knot Theory Discovery Overturns Long-Held Mathematical Assumption
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scientificamerican.com
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5 points
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robinhouston
5 months ago
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1 comment
17.
What Is Man, That Thou Art Mindful of Him?
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astralcodexten.com
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20 points
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robinhouston
5 months ago
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18.
Minesweeper thermodynamics
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oscarcunningham.com
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206 points
by
robinhouston
5 months ago
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62 comments
19.
A crowdsourced project to link up erdosproblems.com to the OEIS
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terrytao.wordpress.com
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3 points
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robinhouston
5 months ago
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1 comment
20.
Gym bros are already taking the strongest weight-loss drug
(
businessinsider.com
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1 point
by
robinhouston
5 months ago
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21.
LLMs for the Old and Infirm
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oblomovka.com
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2 points
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robinhouston
5 months ago
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22.
Rupert's Property
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johncarlosbaez.wordpress.com
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91 points
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robinhouston
5 months ago
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23 comments
23.
A convex polyhedron without Rupert's property
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arxiv.org
)
28 points
by
robinhouston
5 months ago
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1 comment
24.
Elegant mathematics bending the future of design
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epfl.ch
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147 points
by
robinhouston
6 months ago
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18 comments
25.
AI attempts at the International Mathematical Olympiad 2025
(
mathstodon.xyz
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1 point
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robinhouston
6 months ago
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26.
Scholars solved a 130-year literary mystery and it hinged on one word
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sciencedaily.com
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36 points
by
robinhouston
7 months ago
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5 comments
27.
What happens when an octopus engages with art?
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cnn.com
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68 points
by
robinhouston
7 months ago
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46 comments
28.
A new pyramid-like shape always lands the same side up
(
quantamagazine.org
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656 points
by
robinhouston
7 months ago
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158 comments
29.
Building a Monostable Tetrahedron
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arxiv.org
)
41 points
by
robinhouston
7 months ago
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3 comments
30.
Annotation Mono: A lovingly crafted handwriting-style monospace font
(
qwerasd205.github.io
)
10 points
by
robinhouston
7 months ago
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