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Back to Episodes9.1.26 | Playa Phone, bird identification system from security cameras, Terence Tao explains six essential mathematical concepts
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- (00:00) - Intro
- (00:19) - Playa Phone
- (01:23) - I turned my security cameras into an automatic bird identification system
- (02:38) - Terence Tao explains 6 essential mathematical concepts [video]
- (03:44) - Dwarf Fortress is getting the mother of all magic updates
- (05:07) - Apple caught off guard by AI demand for Mac Mini and Mac Studio
- (06:42) - Fastpotify
- (07:49) - I think the military commissary's freezers were hacked
- (09:11) - A walkable ASCII cyberpunk city in one HTML file [video]
- (10:23) - Evidence of Fraud in an Influential Study About Procrastination
- (11:26) - GPU World
- (12:50) - Outro
Playa Phone
https://playaphone.com/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49510514
I turned my security cameras into an automatic bird identification system
https://jasontucker.blog/how-i-turned-my-security-cameras-into-an-automatic-bird-identification-system-with-birdnet-go/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49511856
Terence Tao explains 6 essential mathematical concepts [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OOMx2BHHWtE
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49503521
Dwarf Fortress is getting the mother of all magic updates
https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/dwarf-fortress-is-getting-the-mother-of-all-magic-updates-extending-to-the-fundamental-cosmological-makeup-of-the-universe
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49467636
Apple caught off guard by AI demand for Mac Mini and Mac Studio
https://www.macrumors.com/2026/08/30/apple-unexpected-mac-mini-and-studio-demand/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49508982
Fastpotify
https://fastpotify.rocks/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49517448
I think the military commissary's freezers were hacked
https://signalandsilence.substack.com/p/i-think-someone-hacked-the-commissary
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49508506
A walkable ASCII cyberpunk city in one HTML file [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3YtygAx_C6A
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49512975
Evidence of Fraud in an Influential Study About Procrastination
https://datacolada.org/138
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49516199
GPU World
https://www.gpuworld.org/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49517584