1D Conway's Life glider found, 3.7B cells long(conwaylife.com)

502 points by nooks 10 months ago | 191 comments

ConwayLife.com forum post announcing the discovery of a glider in Conway's Life that starts from a one-cell-thick pattern about 3.7 billion cells long.

Nova Launcher added Facebook and Google Ads tracking(lemdro.id)

319 points by celsoazevedo 9 months ago | 149 comments

A Lemmy post on lemdro.id reporting that the Android app Nova Launcher added Facebook and Google Ads tracking; the page did not render.

Show HN: Explore what the browser exposes about you(neberej.github.io)

205 points by coffeecoders 11 months ago | 72 comments

Colossus, the first large-scale electronic computer(colossus-computer.com)

12 points by marcodiego 1 year ago | 5 comments

They just pirated my open source 8088 BIOS(arstechnica.com)

184 points by justsomehnguy 3 years ago | 99 comments

It's not mathematics that you need to contribute to (2010)(mathoverflow.net)

183 points by susam 3 years ago | 59 comments