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1. PyPI Was Subpoenaed (pypi.org)
1153 points by quercusa on May 24, 2023 | 597 comments
2. The long road to recover Frogger 2 source from tape drives (github.com/kneesnap)
510 points by WhiteDawn on May 24, 2023 | 212 comments
3. The brand new Thunderbird logo (thunderbird.net)
617 points by TangerineDream on May 24, 2023 | 262 comments
4. Regent – Electric coastal travel (regentcraft.com)
454 points by beefman on May 23, 2023 | 319 comments
5. UCLA computer grad constructs “crown jewel of cryptography” (acm.org)
346 points by geox on May 24, 2023 | 133 comments
6. Walking naturally after spinal cord injury using a brain–spine interface (nature.com)
338 points by Someone on May 24, 2023 | 44 comments
7. QLoRA: Efficient Finetuning of Quantized LLMs (arxiv.org)
315 points by Garcia98 on May 24, 2023 | 107 comments
8. Make your own VPN with Fly.io, tailscale and GitHub (github.com/patte)
332 points by m3at on May 24, 2023 | 143 comments
9. Why the original transformer figure is wrong, and some other tidbits about LLMs (sebastianraschka.com)
237 points by rasbt on May 24, 2023 | 49 comments
10. Venus is not Earth’s closest neighbor (2019) [pdf] (fermatslibrary.com)
243 points by BerislavLopac on May 24, 2023 | 176 comments
11. DeviceScript: TypeScript for Tiny IoT Devices (microsoft.github.io)
204 points by glutamate on May 24, 2023 | 101 comments
12. The teens behind the Mirai botnet (ieee.org)
235 points by rbanffy on May 24, 2023 | 81 comments
13. 50 years in filesystems: towards 2004 – LFS (koehntopp.info)
148 points by todsacerdoti on May 23, 2023 | 42 comments
14. Launch HN: Dittofeed (YC S22) – open-source customer engagement platform
135 points by maxthegeek1 on May 24, 2023 | 46 comments
15. Hypersonic missiles are misunderstood (medium.com/torybrunoula)
311 points by abudabi123 on May 24, 2023 | 439 comments
16. PicoGUS: Emulate ISA Sound Cards (GUS, Adlib, MPU-401, Tandy, CMS) with a Pico (github.com/polpo)
126 points by _Microft on May 24, 2023 | 25 comments
17. The Hammerhead Worm (texasmonthly.com)
133 points by bikenaga on May 23, 2023 | 98 comments
18. Michel de Montaigne (wikipedia.org)
110 points by perihelions on May 23, 2023 | 38 comments
19. A novel the CIA spent a fortune to suppress (publicbooks.org)
268 points by apollinaire on May 24, 2023 | 228 comments
20. Simple exercise to eliminate gastroesophageal reflux (2022) (nih.gov)
521 points by drones on May 24, 2023 | 231 comments
21. Kenny Log-Ins (kennylog-in.com)
175 points by CharlesW on May 24, 2023 | 45 comments
22. Container shipping has cratered, as ship owners try to avoid unprofitable trips (wsj.com)
177 points by lxm on May 24, 2023 | 209 comments
23. Meta Open-Sources Computer Vision Foundation Model DINOv2 (infoq.com)
224 points by thread_id on May 24, 2023 | 88 comments
24. SCOTUS declines to hear challenge to warrantless pole camera surveillance (aclu.org)
193 points by loteck on May 24, 2023 | 115 comments
25. Meta AI Unleashes Megabyte, a Scalable Model Architecture (artisana.ai)
240 points by thunderbong on May 24, 2023 | 205 comments
26. SR-71 Blackbird Speed Check Story (thesr71blackbird.com)
229 points by wallflower on May 23, 2023 | 179 comments
27. Neeva acquired by Snowflake (snowflake.com)
166 points by danielcampos93 on May 24, 2023 | 111 comments
28. In England, Bar Hill’s ‘Skull Comb’ Is an Iron Age Mystery (atlasobscura.com)
45 points by pepys on May 22, 2023 | 20 comments
29. Amazon corporate workers plan walkout next week over return-to-office policies (cnn.com)
301 points by GiorgioG on May 23, 2023 | 334 comments
30. Tokyo’s trash-collecting samurai takes a fun approach to cleanup (theworld.org)
183 points by zdw on May 22, 2023 | 138 comments

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