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1. What does this button do? – My new car has a mysterious and undocumented switch (koenvh.nl)
712 points by Koenvh 4 months ago | 509 comments
2. Breaking the 4Chan CAPTCHA (nullpt.rs)
580 points by hazebooth 4 months ago | 349 comments
3. Engineers do not get to make startup mistakes when they build ledgers (alvaroduran.com)
590 points by fagnerbrack 4 months ago | 551 comments
4. Send someone you appreciate an official 'Continue and Persist' Letter (continueandpersist.org)
1414 points by adnanaga 4 months ago | 224 comments
5. Core copyright violation moves ahead in The Intercept's lawsuit against OpenAI (niemanlab.org)
307 points by giuliomagnifico 4 months ago | 365 comments
6. Understanding SIMD: Infinite complexity of trivial problems (modular.com)
257 points by verdagon 5 months ago | 116 comments
7. Borgo Programming Language (borgo-lang.github.io)
361 points by MrBuddyCasino 5 months ago | 198 comments
8. Show HN: Vince – A self hosted alternative to Google Analytics (github.com/vinceanalytics)
283 points by gernest 4 months ago | 86 comments
9. German WWII Soldier Grave Found with Mesolithic Tools, Roman and Byzantine Coins (labrujulaverde.com)
117 points by petethomas 5 months ago | 133 comments
10. Show HN: Screen Sharing in the Browser (github.com/tonghohin)
219 points by tonghohin 4 months ago | 53 comments
11. Mirror, Mirror on the Wall, What Is the Best Topology of Them All? (acm.org)
75 points by rbanffy 5 months ago | 8 comments
12. William James and the philosophy of pragmatism (2018) (neh.gov)
102 points by prismatic 5 months ago | 39 comments
13. Why pipes sometimes get "stuck": buffering (jvns.ca)
391 points by tanelpoder 4 months ago | 103 comments
14. Llama.cpp guide – Running LLMs locally on any hardware, from scratch (steelph0enix.github.io)
368 points by zarekr 4 months ago | 87 comments
15. Summary of "Improvising cellular playgrounds in Realtalk", Aug 2023 [video] (youtube.com)
34 points by meanie 5 months ago | 3 comments
16. Perhaps acquiring Pixelmator is about competing with Creative Cloud (daringfireball.net)
98 points by robenkleene 5 months ago | 71 comments
17. The trouble with struct sockaddr's fake flexible array (lwn.net)
96 points by signa11 4 months ago | 56 comments
18. Show HN: Indentation-based syntax for Clojure (github.com/ilevd)
75 points by ilevd 5 months ago | 50 comments
19. An Intuitive Explanation of Sparse Autoencoders for LLM Interpretability (adamkarvonen.github.io)
110 points by sebg 4 months ago | 3 comments
20. Prioritize work at the task level (developer.apple.com)
132 points by tosh 5 months ago | 26 comments
21. Spotify has shut down several API endpoints (spotify.com)
293 points by leecoursey 5 months ago | 290 comments
22. Mechanical Engineer creates instruments for his one-man metal band (2022) (revolvermag.com)
70 points by tuumi 5 months ago | 30 comments
23. A statistical approach to model evaluations (anthropic.com)
66 points by RobinHirst11 5 months ago | 49 comments
24. Chinese pebble-bed nuclear reactor passes "meltdown" test (ans.org)
142 points by bilekas 4 months ago | 89 comments
25. Institutional memory and reverse smuggling (2011) (landley.net)
129 points by annapowellsmith 5 months ago | 49 comments
26. Car tires shed a quarter of all microplastics in the environment (phys.org)
295 points by geox 4 months ago | 321 comments
27. How We Got the Lithium-Ion Battery (construction-physics.com)
83 points by JumpCrisscross 4 months ago | 26 comments
28. Simple Sabotage for the 21st Century – Specific Suggestions (specificsuggestions.com)
121 points by RobLach 4 months ago | 64 comments
29. How much memory do you need in 2024 to run 1M concurrent tasks? (hez2010.github.io)
264 points by neonsunset 4 months ago | 196 comments
30. Jank is now running on LLVM IR (jank-lang.org)
86 points by Jeaye 4 months ago | 16 comments

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