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1.
Send someone you appreciate an official 'Continue and Persist' Letter (continueandpersist.org)
1340 points by adnanaga 2 days ago | 217 comments
2.
Engineers do not get to make startup mistakes when they build ledgers (alvaroduran.com)
535 points by fagnerbrack 2 days ago | 514 comments
3.
What does this button do? – My new car has a mysterious and undocumented switch (koenvh.nl)
581 points by Koenvh 1 day ago | 413 comments
4.
Understanding SIMD: Infinite complexity of trivial problems (modular.com)
237 points by verdagon 5 days ago | 98 comments
5.
Core copyright violation moves ahead in The Intercept's lawsuit against OpenAI (niemanlab.org)
289 points by giuliomagnifico 1 day ago | 322 comments
6.
Breaking the 4Chan CAPTCHA (nullpt.rs)
482 points by hazebooth 1 day ago | 295 comments
7.
Borgo Programming Language (borgo-lang.github.io)
347 points by MrBuddyCasino 4 days ago | 183 comments
8.
Show HN: Vince – A self hosted alternative to Google Analytics (github.com/vinceanalytics)
265 points by gernest 1 day ago | 77 comments
9.
German WWII Soldier Grave Found with Mesolithic Tools, Roman and Byzantine Coins (labrujulaverde.com)
110 points by petethomas 10 days ago | 116 comments
10.
Show HN: Screen Sharing in the Browser (github.com/tonghohin)
209 points by tonghohin 1 day ago | 49 comments
11.
William James and the philosophy of pragmatism (2018) (neh.gov)
99 points by prismatic 4 days ago | 37 comments
12.
Mirror, Mirror on the Wall, What Is the Best Topology of Them All? (acm.org)
71 points by rbanffy 5 days ago | 7 comments
13.
Why pipes sometimes get "stuck": buffering (jvns.ca)
380 points by tanelpoder 1 day ago | 99 comments
14.
Llama.cpp guide – Running LLMs locally on any hardware, from scratch (steelph0enix.github.io)
350 points by zarekr 1 day ago | 82 comments
15.
Summary of "Improvising cellular playgrounds in Realtalk", Aug 2023 [video] (youtube.com)
32 points by meanie 5 days ago | 3 comments
16.
Perhaps acquiring Pixelmator is about competing with Creative Cloud (daringfireball.net)
96 points by robenkleene 5 days ago | 70 comments
17.
The trouble with struct sockaddr's fake flexible array (lwn.net)
92 points by signa11 1 day ago | 54 comments
18.
Show HN: Indentation-based syntax for Clojure (github.com/ilevd)
74 points by ilevd 5 days ago | 49 comments
19.
An Intuitive Explanation of Sparse Autoencoders for LLM Interpretability (adamkarvonen.github.io)
94 points by sebg 2 days ago | 2 comments
20.
Prioritize work at the task level (developer.apple.com)
131 points by tosh 4 days ago | 26 comments
21.
Spotify has shut down several API endpoints (spotify.com)
283 points by leecoursey 3 days ago | 280 comments
22.
Mechanical Engineer creates instruments for his one-man metal band (2022) (revolvermag.com)
67 points by tuumi 5 days ago | 28 comments
23.
A statistical approach to model evaluations (anthropic.com)
63 points by RobinHirst11 7 days ago | 25 comments
24.
Chinese pebble-bed nuclear reactor passes "meltdown" test (ans.org)
139 points by bilekas 1 day ago | 79 comments
25.
Car tires shed a quarter of all microplastics in the environment (phys.org)
285 points by geox 1 day ago | 311 comments
26.
How We Got the Lithium-Ion Battery (construction-physics.com)
80 points by JumpCrisscross 1 day ago | 22 comments
27.
Institutional memory and reverse smuggling (2011) (landley.net)
108 points by annapowellsmith 5 days ago | 45 comments
28.
Simple Sabotage for the 21st Century – Specific Suggestions (specificsuggestions.com)
117 points by RobLach 1 day ago | 63 comments
29.
How much memory do you need in 2024 to run 1M concurrent tasks? (hez2010.github.io)
259 points by neonsunset 1 day ago | 191 comments
30.
Jank is now running on LLVM IR (jank-lang.org)
83 points by Jeaye 1 day ago | 14 comments

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