Hacker News
- Compilation of claims/reports of LK-99 replication efforts https://forums.spacebattles.com/threads/claims-of-room-temperature-and-ambient-pressure-superconductor.1106083/page-13 289 comments
- Quines (Self-Replicating Programs) http://www.madore.org/~david/computers/quine.html 20 comments
- We scaled the GitHub API with a sharded, replicated rate limiter in Redis https://github.blog/2021-04-05-how-we-scaled-github-api-sharded-replicated-rate-limiter-redis/ 21 comments
- Silicon Valley didn’t inherit discrimination, but replicated it anyway https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-08-03/silicon-valley-didn-t-inherit-discrimination-but-replicated-it-anyway 44 comments
- Scalable Blockchain Fabric: Proof-Of-Work vs. BFT Replication [pdf] http://vukolic.com/iNetSec_2015.pdf 4 comments
- An External Replication on the Effects of Test-driven Development [pdf] http://people.brunel.ac.uk/~csstmms/FucciEtAl_ESEM2016.pdf 323 comments
Lobsters
- Multi-Master Replication Solutions for PostgreSQL https://www.percona.com/blog/2020/06/09/multi-master-replication-solutions-for-postgresql/ 4 comments databases
- A Scalable, Geo-Replicated, Transactional Datastore https://github.com/cockroachdb/cockroach 9 comments databases , distributed
- [Nightengale] The Arizona Diamondbacks are trying to replicate what Citizens Bank Park will be like in the NLCS with crowd noise loudly piped in during their batting practice. The tape exists from the 2020 Covid season. https://x.com/bnightengale/status/1712946392229175623?s=46&t=4Z2xkB4xZfDVY8QwjJ1piQ 261 comments baseball
- Self-replicating protein factories are a step towards artificial life https://www.newscientist.com/article/2337541-self-replicating-protein-factories-are-a-step-towards-artificial-life/ 2 comments science
- A Self-Replicating Radiation-Shield for Human Deep-Space Exploration: Radiotrophic Fungi can Attenuate Ionizing Radiation aboard the International Space Station https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.07.16.205534v6 25 comments space
- Cells' Replication Of DNA Is More 'Error-prone' In Microgravity http://astrobiology.com/2021/12/cells-replication-of-dna-is-more-error-prone-in-microgravity.html 61 comments space
- Squid Game Token Soars in Price as it Replicates Online Tournaments Like the Netflix Series https://beincrypto.com/squid-game-token-soars-in-price-as-it-replicates-netflix-series/ 26 comments cryptocurrency
- Biden Wants to Replicate China’s Infrastructure Miracle https://foreignpolicy.com/2021/05/05/china-infrastructure-debt-land-prices-biden/ 26 comments worldnews
- "A viable [stat] must be replicable with results generally consistent over time. Our measure of clutch hitting—the excess performance of a hitter in high win-expectancy plate appearances compared to others—fails to meet this test. While [CH] may exist as a feature, it does not as a repeatable skill" https://www.reddit.com/r/baseball/comments/lhvjk7/a_viable_stat_must_be_replicable_with_results/ 6 comments baseball
- Man runs around his bed for more than 10 hours to replicate ultramarathon https://www.local10.com/sports/2020/04/22/russian-man-runs-around-his-bed-for-more-than-10-hours/ 3 comments nottheonion
- Experimental replication shows knives manufactured from frozen human feces do not work https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/s2352409x19305371?via%3Dihub#s0040 6 comments nottheonion
- US Forces try to replicate UFO technology https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aUrXQLw_ksI 22 comments aliens
- New 3D printer -- nicknamed the Star Trek "replicator" -- shapes complex 3D objects with rays of light https://news.berkeley.edu/2019/01/31/new-3d-printer-uses-rays-of-light-to-shape-objects-transform-product-design/ 3 comments science
- "Cant replicate" is the coder equivalent of TLDR. https://www.reddit.com/r/sysadmin/comments/ag91rv/cant_replicate_is_the_coder_equivalent_of_tldr/ 61 comments sysadmin
- The common cold is predominantly caused by the rhinovirus. Researchers developed a chemical compound that appears to completely prevent the virus from replicating up to 3 hours after infection. It was also effective against other viruses in the same family, like polio and foot-and-mouth disease. https://www.theguardian.com/science/2018/may/14/new-chemical-compound-stops-common-cold-in-its-tracks-rhinovirus 35 comments science
- A new Replicant 6.0 release https://blog.replicant.us/2017/09/a-new-replicant-6-0-release/ 12 comments linux
- Ford designed a smart crib that replicates car rides http://www.theverge.com/circuitbreaker/2017/4/7/15223920/ford-smart-baby-crib-replicates-car-ride 7 comments technology
- Trump Presidency to be Large-Scale Replication Experiments in Destructive Obedience: Here is How to Resist http://www.alfanophilosophy.com/blog/2016/12/11/trump-presidency-to-be-large-scale-replication-experiments-in-destructive-obedience-here-is-how-to-resist 3 comments politics
- Franka is a robotic arm that is affordable and can replicate itself http://spectrum.ieee.org/robotics/industrial-robots/franka-a-robot-arm-thats-safe-low-cost-and-can-replicate-itself?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+IeeeSpectrum+%28IEEE+Spectrum%29 4 comments robotics
- A big step to solving a 50-year-old evolutionary problem: Viscosity promotes gene strand self-replication http://www.rh.gatech.edu/news/582355/was-secret-spice-primal-gene-soup-thickener-0 6 comments science
- Wanna transition from Chrome to Firefox. Would like to replicate some stuff https://www.reddit.com/r/firefox/comments/4wn3l0/wanna_transition_from_chrome_to_firefox_would/ 12 comments firefox
- VW says U.S. 'Dieselgate' settlement not to be replicated in Europe: CEO Mueller said while VW was on a solid financial footing, replicating the U.S. deal in Europe would be tough for VW to cope with financially http://www.reuters.com/article/us-volkswagen-emissions-ceo-iduskcn0zj051 9 comments worldnews
- Failure Is Moving Science Forward. FiveThirtyEight explains why the "replication crisis" is a sign that science is working. [x-post from our sister subreddit /r/EverythingScience] https://www.reddit.com/r/everythingscience/comments/4icp9k/failure_is_moving_science_forward_fivethirtyeight/ 332 comments science
- Widely reported analysis that said much psych research couldn’t be reproduced is riddled with its own replication errors, Harvard researchers say http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2016/03/study-that-undercut-psych-research-got-it-wrong/?utm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=hu-linkedinuniversity-general 53 comments science
- Researchers aiming to slow the aging process have new targets to explore. Following an exhaustive, 10-year effort, scientists have identified 238 genes that, when removed, increase the replicative lifespan of S. cerevisiae yeast cells. http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/10/151008142230.htm 3 comments science
- A nonprofit's effort to replicate 50 top cancer papers is shaking up labs. http://news.sciencemag.org/biology/2015/06/feature-cancer-reproducibility-effort-faces-backlash?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=facebook 185 comments science
- Copysets and Chainsets: A Better Way to Replicate :: Hacking, Distributed http://hackingdistributed.com/2014/02/14/chainsets/ 10 comments programming
- Danish Tabloid replicates Bendtner's blood alcohol and tries to drive a car in a course. Keep in mind Bendtner was driving on the wrong side of the road down one of the busiest streets in Copenhagen during weekend nightlife. http://ekstrabladet.dk/sport/fodbold/udenlandsk_fodbold/italienskfodbold/article1931868.ece 24 comments soccer
- Ubi - This looks like something that could be replicated with a pi http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/607691307/ubi-the-ubiquitous-computer-voice-activated-and-al-0 26 comments raspberry_pi
- Evolution from Single to Multi-Cell Clusters Replicated http://www.dailygalaxy.com/my_weblog/2012/01/key-step-in-evolution-from-single-to-multi-cell-clusters-discovered.html 9 comments science
- ACNE DRUG PREVENTS HIV BREAKOUT - Scientists have found that a safe and inexpensive antibiotic in use since the 1970s for treating acne effectively targets infected immune cells in which HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, lies dormant and prevents them from reactivating and replicating http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/press_releases/2010/03_18a_10.html 263 comments science
- From Star Trek to Reality: NASA announces an amazing breakthrough. Are replicators not far behind? http://www.roddenberry.com/communityblogs/index/detail?id=446 8 comments space
- Self-replicating machine replicates http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/04/24/reprap/ 6 comments technology
- I'm a replicant. I expire in 77 hours. What should I do? http://reddit.com/info/2squr/comments 36 comments reddit.com