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1.Keep your phone number private with Signal usernames (signal.org)
1422 points by Josely on Feb 20, 2024 | 872 comments
2.SSDs have become fast, except in the cloud (databasearchitects.blogspot.com)
589 points by greghn on Feb 20, 2024 | 417 comments
3.Kagi Sidekick (alpha) (kagi.com)
739 points by jviide on Feb 20, 2024 | 165 comments
4.Let's Build the GPT Tokenizer [video] (youtube.com)
640 points by davidbarker on Feb 20, 2024 | 51 comments
5.In Defense of Simple Architectures (2022) (danluu.com)
590 points by Brajeshwar on Feb 20, 2024 | 436 comments
6.WebKit switching to Skia for 2d graphics rendering (igalia.com)
350 points by jessevdk on Feb 20, 2024 | 173 comments
7.Translating OpenStreetMap data to HTML5 Canvas with Rust and WebAssembly (mary.codes)
361 points by todsacerdoti on Feb 20, 2024 | 36 comments
8.Cve-rs: Fast memory vulnerabilities, written in safe Rust (github.com/speykious)
317 points by npalli on Feb 20, 2024 | 154 comments
9.AI your home on street view (googlemapsmania.blogspot.com)
257 points by chippy on Feb 20, 2024 | 61 comments
10.LlamaCloud and LlamaParse (llamaindex.ai)
195 points by eferreira_ on Feb 20, 2024 | 82 comments
11.Exodus Bitcoin Wallet: $490k swindle (popey.com)
222 points by flexiondotorg on Feb 20, 2024 | 264 comments
12.Launch HN: Dart (YC W22) – Project management with automatic report generation
115 points by miladmalek on Feb 20, 2024 | 73 comments
13.I broke IKEA (2023) (cohost.org)
399 points by jcurbo on Feb 19, 2024 | 58 comments
14.Adding keyboard shortcuts to a 24 year-old government website with userscripts (wcedmisten.fyi)
105 points by thunderbong on Feb 20, 2024 | 40 comments
15.Show HN: Hyperdiv – Reactive, immediate-mode web UI framework for Python (github.com/hyperdiv)
170 points by mondrian on Feb 20, 2024 | 83 comments
16.DJI – The ART of obfuscation (quarkslab.com)
233 points by PaulHoule on Feb 20, 2024 | 119 comments
17.Old London Bridge (english-heritage.org.uk)
134 points by OJFord on Feb 18, 2024 | 40 comments
18.Game Font Forensics (int10h.org)
140 points by ibobev on Feb 18, 2024 | 23 comments
19.Cake – C23 and Beyond (2023) (thradams.com)
172 points by hudon on Feb 20, 2024 | 126 comments
20.A visual interactive guide to Bloom filters (samwho.dev)
286 points by flyingsky on Feb 20, 2024 | 54 comments
21.UI is a function of your organization (jim-nielsen.com)
173 points by damethos on Feb 20, 2024 | 113 comments
22.E2EE on the web: is the web that bad? (emilymstark.com)
99 points by PaulHoule on Feb 19, 2024 | 65 comments
23.How to Fold a Julia Fractal (2013) (acko.net)
68 points by ahiknsr on Feb 20, 2024 | 7 comments
24.'Byron: A Life in Ten Letters': The Regency's rakish rock star (wsj.com)
38 points by Petiver on Feb 19, 2024 | 15 comments
25.Updating Gov.uk’s crown (insidegovuk.blog.gov.uk)
154 points by dmarto on Feb 20, 2024 | 180 comments
26.Microsoft is spying on users of its AI tools (schneier.com)
367 points by mikece on Feb 20, 2024 | 146 comments
27.Silent data corruptions at scale (2021) (arxiv.org)
84 points by losfair on Feb 18, 2024 | 39 comments
28.OpenAI Deal Lets Employees Sell Shares at $86B Valuation (bloomberg.com)
245 points by upmind on Feb 19, 2024 | 286 comments
29.Tiny, tamper-proof ID tag can authenticate almost anything (news.mit.edu)
162 points by ohjeez on Feb 19, 2024 | 93 comments
30.Why is Prettier rock solid? (mrmr.io)
205 points by todsacerdoti on Feb 20, 2024 | 156 comments

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