<rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Hacker News: surprisetalk</title><link>https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=surprisetalk</link><description>Hacker News RSS</description><docs>https://hnrss.org/</docs><generator>hnrss v2.1.1</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 12:48:48 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://hnrss.org/user?id=surprisetalk" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"></atom:link><item><title><![CDATA[Battery costs declined 99% in 3 decades, making electric transport a reality]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://ourworldindata.org/battery-price-decline">https://ourworldindata.org/battery-price-decline</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47806790">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47806790</a></p>
<p>Points: 4</p>
<p># Comments: 0</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 15:10:19 +0000</pubDate><link>https://ourworldindata.org/battery-price-decline</link><dc:creator>surprisetalk</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47806790</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47806790</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[To ace exams, get better at the easy questions (2022)]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://predr.ag/blog/to-ace-exams-get-better-at-the-easy-questions/">https://predr.ag/blog/to-ace-exams-get-better-at-the-easy-questions/</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47806789">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47806789</a></p>
<p>Points: 3</p>
<p># Comments: 0</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 15:10:17 +0000</pubDate><link>https://predr.ag/blog/to-ace-exams-get-better-at-the-easy-questions/</link><dc:creator>surprisetalk</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47806789</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47806789</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Loving the Community Center]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://pgadey.ca/blog/loving-the-community-center/">https://pgadey.ca/blog/loving-the-community-center/</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47806788">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47806788</a></p>
<p>Points: 2</p>
<p># Comments: 0</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 15:10:16 +0000</pubDate><link>https://pgadey.ca/blog/loving-the-community-center/</link><dc:creator>surprisetalk</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47806788</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47806788</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Through the Blind Hole (2022)]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://apocalypse-confidential.com/2022/07/30/through-the-blind-hole/">https://apocalypse-confidential.com/2022/07/30/through-the-blind-hole/</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47806434">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47806434</a></p>
<p>Points: 1</p>
<p># Comments: 0</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 14:36:54 +0000</pubDate><link>https://apocalypse-confidential.com/2022/07/30/through-the-blind-hole/</link><dc:creator>surprisetalk</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47806434</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47806434</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Open Funk Re:Mix: The Open-Source Blender Big Brands Don't Want [video]]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wgcqzUazXdw">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wgcqzUazXdw</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47806433">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47806433</a></p>
<p>Points: 2</p>
<p># Comments: 0</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 14:36:52 +0000</pubDate><link>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wgcqzUazXdw</link><dc:creator>surprisetalk</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47806433</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47806433</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Culture Is Made]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://www.metalabel.com/editorial/how-culture-is-made?srsltid=AfmBOooKHs0sNpLc7CB7HD6jkUODJCBB1qpwbDGc75j6ZPaQwgaCn9ks">https://www.metalabel.com/editorial/how-culture-is-made?srsltid=AfmBOooKHs0sNpLc7CB7HD6jkUODJCBB1qpwbDGc75j6ZPaQwgaCn9ks</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47806431">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47806431</a></p>
<p>Points: 1</p>
<p># Comments: 0</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 14:36:51 +0000</pubDate><link>https://www.metalabel.com/editorial/how-culture-is-made?srsltid=AfmBOooKHs0sNpLc7CB7HD6jkUODJCBB1qpwbDGc75j6ZPaQwgaCn9ks</link><dc:creator>surprisetalk</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47806431</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47806431</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hong Kong Disneyland Speedrun Guide]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://geohot.github.io//blog/jekyll/update/2026/04/09/hk-disneyland.html">https://geohot.github.io//blog/jekyll/update/2026/04/09/hk-disneyland.html</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47806430">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47806430</a></p>
<p>Points: 2</p>
<p># Comments: 0</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 14:36:49 +0000</pubDate><link>https://geohot.github.io//blog/jekyll/update/2026/04/09/hk-disneyland.html</link><dc:creator>surprisetalk</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47806430</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47806430</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Consider sending a list of everything you did to your coworkers everyday]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://aelerinya.substack.com/p/consider-sending-a-list-of-everything">https://aelerinya.substack.com/p/consider-sending-a-list-of-everything</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47805832">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47805832</a></p>
<p>Points: 1</p>
<p># Comments: 0</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 13:38:20 +0000</pubDate><link>https://aelerinya.substack.com/p/consider-sending-a-list-of-everything</link><dc:creator>surprisetalk</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47805832</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47805832</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scientists Develop "Molecular Scissors" Alternative to Cas9]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://humanprogress.org/scientists-develop-molecular-scissors-alternative-to-cas9/">https://humanprogress.org/scientists-develop-molecular-scissors-alternative-to-cas9/</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47805831">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47805831</a></p>
<p>Points: 1</p>
<p># Comments: 0</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 13:38:18 +0000</pubDate><link>https://humanprogress.org/scientists-develop-molecular-scissors-alternative-to-cas9/</link><dc:creator>surprisetalk</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47805831</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47805831</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rejoice: A concatenative multiset language built on Fractran-like primitives]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://wiki.xxiivv.com/site/rejoice">https://wiki.xxiivv.com/site/rejoice</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47805830">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47805830</a></p>
<p>Points: 2</p>
<p># Comments: 0</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 13:38:16 +0000</pubDate><link>https://wiki.xxiivv.com/site/rejoice</link><dc:creator>surprisetalk</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47805830</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47805830</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How should you change your life if we are being watched by alien drone probes?]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevolution/2026/04/how-should-you-change-your-life-decisions-if-we-are-being-watched-by-alien-drone-probes.html">https://marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevolution/2026/04/how-should-you-change-your-life-decisions-if-we-are-being-watched-by-alien-drone-probes.html</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47805801">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47805801</a></p>
<p>Points: 2</p>
<p># Comments: 1</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 13:36:03 +0000</pubDate><link>https://marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevolution/2026/04/how-should-you-change-your-life-decisions-if-we-are-being-watched-by-alien-drone-probes.html</link><dc:creator>surprisetalk</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47805801</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47805801</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[White House Works to Give US Agencies Anthropic Mythos AI]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-04-16/white-house-moves-to-give-us-agencies-anthropic-mythos-access">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-04-16/white-house-moves-to-give-us-agencies-anthropic-mythos-access</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47804358">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47804358</a></p>
<p>Points: 3</p>
<p># Comments: 0</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:19:24 +0000</pubDate><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-04-16/white-house-moves-to-give-us-agencies-anthropic-mythos-access</link><dc:creator>surprisetalk</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47804358</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47804358</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Love Affairs and Differential Equations (1988) [pdf]]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://ai.stanford.edu/~rajatr/articles/SS_love_dEq.pdf">https://ai.stanford.edu/~rajatr/articles/SS_love_dEq.pdf</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47804303">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47804303</a></p>
<p>Points: 1</p>
<p># Comments: 1</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:11:15 +0000</pubDate><link>https://ai.stanford.edu/~rajatr/articles/SS_love_dEq.pdf</link><dc:creator>surprisetalk</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47804303</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47804303</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Graupel]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graupel">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graupel</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47797725">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47797725</a></p>
<p>Points: 3</p>
<p># Comments: 0</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 18:44:16 +0000</pubDate><link>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graupel</link><dc:creator>surprisetalk</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47797725</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47797725</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wordle as a Two-Player Game]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://emi-h.com/articles/wordle-partisan-game.html">https://emi-h.com/articles/wordle-partisan-game.html</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47794892">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47794892</a></p>
<p>Points: 1</p>
<p># Comments: 0</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:37:50 +0000</pubDate><link>https://emi-h.com/articles/wordle-partisan-game.html</link><dc:creator>surprisetalk</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47794892</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47794892</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[3D-Printing a Trombone]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://unnamed.website/posts/3d-printing-trombone/">https://unnamed.website/posts/3d-printing-trombone/</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47794891">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47794891</a></p>
<p>Points: 3</p>
<p># Comments: 0</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:37:49 +0000</pubDate><link>https://unnamed.website/posts/3d-printing-trombone/</link><dc:creator>surprisetalk</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47794891</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47794891</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Let's Take Esoteric Programming Languages Seriously [video]]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ewEiwdEApLc">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ewEiwdEApLc</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47794889">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47794889</a></p>
<p>Points: 2</p>
<p># Comments: 0</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:37:48 +0000</pubDate><link>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ewEiwdEApLc</link><dc:creator>surprisetalk</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47794889</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47794889</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Quest for Oral GLP-1s]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://www.asimov.press/p/oral-glp1s">https://www.asimov.press/p/oral-glp1s</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47794886">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47794886</a></p>
<p>Points: 2</p>
<p># Comments: 0</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:37:46 +0000</pubDate><link>https://www.asimov.press/p/oral-glp1s</link><dc:creator>surprisetalk</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47794886</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47794886</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Saving Us from Ourselves?]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://leancrew.com/all-this/2026/03/saving-us-from-ourselves/">https://leancrew.com/all-this/2026/03/saving-us-from-ourselves/</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47794315">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47794315</a></p>
<p>Points: 2</p>
<p># Comments: 0</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:09:11 +0000</pubDate><link>https://leancrew.com/all-this/2026/03/saving-us-from-ourselves/</link><dc:creator>surprisetalk</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47794315</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47794315</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Epicycles All the Way Down]]></title><description><![CDATA[
<p>Article URL: <a href="https://www.strangeloopcanon.com/p/epicycles-all-the-way-down">https://www.strangeloopcanon.com/p/epicycles-all-the-way-down</a></p>
<p>Comments URL: <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47794313">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47794313</a></p>
<p>Points: 2</p>
<p># Comments: 0</p>
]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:09:10 +0000</pubDate><link>https://www.strangeloopcanon.com/p/epicycles-all-the-way-down</link><dc:creator>surprisetalk</dc:creator><comments>https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47794313</comments><guid isPermaLink="false">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47794313</guid></item></channel></rss>