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Calculus for Mathematicians, Computer Scientists, and Physicists [pdf] (mathcs.holycross.edu)
HN 363 pts 78 comments by o4c Nov 23, 2025 Science / Math / Physics thread
Fourier Transforms (continuummechanics.org)
HN 178 pts 32 comments by o4c Nov 5, 2025 thread
LaserTweezer – Optical Trap (gaudi.ch)
HN 79 pts 5 comments by o4c Oct 26, 2025 thread
OpenFlexure Microscope (openflexure.org)
HN 73 pts 14 comments by o4c Jan 21, 2026 thread
An Electrical Engineering View of a Mechanical Watch (2003) [video] (techtv.mit.edu)
HN 71 pts 16 comments by o4c Oct 6, 2025 thread
A Commentary on the Sixth Edition Unix Operating System (1977) (warsus.github.io)
HN 66 pts 15 comments by o4c Nov 13, 2025 Systems / Low-Level / OS thread
Geometry and Physics of Wrinkling (2003) [pdf] (softmath.seas.harvard.edu)
HN 47 pts 3 comments by o4c Oct 28, 2025 Science / Math / Physics thread
Reverse Engineering keyboard firmware with Ghidra (blog.usedbytes.com)
HN 38 pts 2 comments by o4c Oct 8, 2025 Systems / Low-Level / OS thread
Albert Michelson's Harmonic Analyzer (2014) [pdf] (engineerguy.com)
HN 34 pts 4 comments by o4c Dec 6, 2025 thread
The Suppliers Behind the Apple Pencil Pro (quartr.com)
HN 30 pts 15 comments by o4c Oct 25, 2025 Apple / macOS / iOS thread
Helicobacter Pylori: A Nobel Pursuit? (pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
HN 13 pts 1 comments by o4c Feb 19, 2026 thread
Fingerprint Formation (2004) [pdf] (math.arizona.edu)
HN 11 pts 1 comments by o4c Oct 25, 2025 thread
Mathematicians Are Putting A.I. To the Test (nytimes.com)
HN 7 pts 1 comments by o4c Feb 8, 2026 Science / Math / Physics thread
Lens Mounting – A Systematic Approach [pdf] (wp.optics.arizona.edu)
HN 7 pts 0 comments by o4c Nov 3, 2025 thread
The Magic of Precision Engineering (hightechinstitute.nl)
HN 7 pts 0 comments by o4c Oct 26, 2025 thread
Michael Faraday: Scientist and Nonconformist (1996) (silas.psfc.mit.edu)
HN 6 pts 0 comments by o4c 1d ago Science / Math / Physics thread
The Fundamental Limits of LLMs at Scale (arxiv.org)
HN 4 pts 0 comments by o4c Feb 21, 2026 thread
AI Is the Best Thing Happen to Art (geohot.github.io)
HN 4 pts 1 comments by o4c Feb 20, 2026 AI / Machine LearningCulture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread
Transactive Memory (en.wikipedia.org)
HN 4 pts 0 comments by o4c Feb 3, 2026 thread
MIT engineers design structures that compute with heat (physics.mit.edu)
HN 4 pts 0 comments by o4c Jan 30, 2026 Design / UX / Visualization thread
How and Why Machines Work(2002) [pdf] (ocw.mit.edu)
HN 4 pts 0 comments by o4c Jan 3, 2026 thread
The Unwritten Laws of Systems Engineering (1994) (evansopticalengineering.com)
HN 4 pts 0 comments by o4c Dec 11, 2025 thread
How Smartbolt works (smartbolts.com)
HN 4 pts 1 comments by o4c Nov 12, 2025 thread
Linux Performance (brendangregg.com)
HN 4 pts 0 comments by o4c Nov 10, 2025 Systems / Low-Level / OS thread
Tutorials in Optomechanics (wp.optics.arizona.edu)
HN 4 pts 1 comments by o4c Nov 3, 2025 thread
Gambling Is Bad (geohot.github.io)
HN 4 pts 2 comments by o4c Oct 24, 2025 thread
Dynamics of Falling Chains (perso.ens-lyon.fr)
HN 4 pts 0 comments by o4c Oct 11, 2025 thread
Catching a Model Rocket Like SpaceX [video] (youtube.com)
HN 3 pts 0 comments by o4c Jan 28, 2026 thread
The most precise mechanical indicators ever made – The Mikrokator [video] (youtube.com)
HN 3 pts 0 comments by o4c Jan 20, 2026 thread
Technology Readiness Levels (nasa.gov)
HN 3 pts 0 comments by o4c Jan 19, 2026 thread