Converting an Integer to a Decimal String in Under Two Nanoseconds(onlinelibrary.wiley.com)

97 points by mpweiher 5 months ago | 53 comments

Replacement of petroleum based products with plant-based materials (2025)(onlinelibrary.wiley.com)

89 points by thelastgallon 21 days ago | 44 comments

A 2025 Wiley journal article on replacing petroleum-based products with plant-based materials; the capture shows only a Cloudflare verification page.

Praearcturus gigas: giant scorpion from Lower Devonian (Lochkovian) of Britain(onlinelibrary.wiley.com)

15 points by bryanrasmussen 1 month ago | 13 comments

Moist-Electric Wallpaper for Indoor Energy Harvesting and Humidity Management(advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com)

51 points by croes 26 days ago | 31 comments

Wiley Advanced Energy Materials paper on a moist-electric wallpaper that harvests energy from indoor humidity; the capture shows a Cloudflare verification page.

Semaglutide linked to lower predicted dementia risk(alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com)

469 points by randycupertino 2 months ago | 370 comments

A Wiley Alzheimer's & Dementia journal article on semaglutide's association with lower predicted dementia risk; the capture shows a Cloudflare verification page.

Communication by means of modulated Johnson noise(pnas.org)

53 points by austinallegro 1 month ago | 28 comments

Used ThinkPad Buyer's Guide (2019)(bobble.tech)

28 points by Mr_Minderbinder 1 month ago | 19 comments

A guide to buying used Lenovo ThinkPad laptops, covering which models to consider, hosted on a personal Google Sites page.

Do your own writing(alexhwoods.com)

690 points by karimf 7 months ago | 222 comments

Blog post by Alex Woods arguing against using LLMs to write documents and essays, since writing is a way to think and build trust.

Ozempic is changing the foods Americans buy(news.cornell.edu)

411 points by giuliomagnifico 9 months ago | 748 comments

Cornell Chronicle article on research finding that GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy are associated with reductions in Americans' grocery and food purchases.

Cold-blooded software(dubroy.com)

499 points by arbesman 2 years ago | 198 comments

Patrick Dubroy's blog essay using cold-blooded animals as a metaphor for software that can sit untouched for long periods and still work when revived.

DuckDB Doesn't Need Data to Be a Database(nikolasgoebel.com)

353 points by tosh 2 years ago | 115 comments

A blog post by Nikolas Göbel discussing how DuckDB can act as a database without storing data itself, querying external data sources directly.

There is no epidemic of loneliness, but there is an epidemic of scurvy(experimental-history.com)

59 points by luu 1 month ago | 31 comments

An Experimental History Substack essay by Adam Mastroianni arguing there is no loneliness epidemic but there is an epidemic of scurvy.