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1.Testing Generative AI for Circuit Board Design (jitx.com)
353 points by DHaldane on June 21, 2024 | 168 comments
2.From Infocom to 80 Days: An oral history of text games and interactive fiction (arstechnica.com)
206 points by pseudolus on June 21, 2024 | 74 comments
3.Aster shootdown over Sydney in 1955 (navyhistory.au)
229 points by tapper on June 21, 2024 | 73 comments
4.Gilead shot prevents all HIV cases in trial (bloomberg.com)
873 points by toomuchtodo on June 20, 2024 | 412 comments
5.CRIU, a project to implement checkpoint/restore functionality for Linux (criu.org)
208 points by JeremyNT on June 21, 2024 | 73 comments
6.How does a computer/calculator compute logarithms? (zachartrand.github.io)
178 points by ykonstant on June 21, 2024 | 73 comments
7.Software design gets worse before it gets better (tidyfirst.substack.com)
233 points by KentBeck on June 19, 2024 | 140 comments
8.Why we no longer use LangChain for building our AI agents (octomind.dev)
480 points by ma_za on June 20, 2024 | 297 comments
9.Show HN: Lady Deirdre 2 – Rust Framework for Compilers and LSP Servers (github.com/eliah-lakhin)
141 points by Eliah_Lakhin on June 21, 2024 | 36 comments
10.Self-driving Waymos secure final clearance for expansion beyond S.F (sfchronicle.com)
302 points by rntn on June 21, 2024 | 435 comments
11.I kind of like rebasing (rednafi.com)
307 points by nalgeon on June 20, 2024 | 295 comments
12.MeshAnything – Converts 3D representations into efficient 3D meshes (buaacyw.github.io)
303 points by flockonus on June 21, 2024 | 69 comments
13.Spending 3 months investigating a 7-year old bug and fixing it in 1 line of code (lemmy.world)
384 points by asicsp on June 21, 2024 | 114 comments
14.Show HN: High-frequency trading and market-making backtesting tool with examples (github.com/nkaz001)
148 points by nkaz001 on June 21, 2024 | 73 comments
15.Allan McDonald refused to approve Challenger launch, exposed cover-up (2021) (npr.org)
562 points by EndXA on June 21, 2024 | 391 comments
16.Twitter and the spread of academic knowledge (mattsclancy.substack.com)
115 points by nickwritesit on June 21, 2024 | 13 comments
17.Show HN: Eidos – Offline alternative to Notion (github.com/mayneyao)
276 points by mayne on June 21, 2024 | 90 comments
18.The Eggcorn Database (lascribe.net)
84 points by RodgerTheGreat on June 18, 2024 | 37 comments
19.Show HN: Local voice assistant using Ollama, transformers and Coqui TTS toolkit (github.com/mezbaul-h)
167 points by mezba on June 20, 2024 | 26 comments
20.How babies and young children learn to understand language (lithub.com)
233 points by Hooke on June 20, 2024 | 190 comments
21.Why does current flow the opposite way from the electrons? (mathstodon.xyz)
245 points by johncarlosbaez on June 21, 2024 | 242 comments
22.Generating audio for video (deepmind.google)
135 points by rvnx on June 20, 2024 | 44 comments
23.Bomb Jack display hardware (github.com/martinpiper)
119 points by mrandish on June 21, 2024 | 22 comments
24.Solving puzzles faster than humanly possible (biggieblog.com)
105 points by panic on June 21, 2024 | 42 comments
25.Code Models (openjdk.org)
136 points by ludovicianul on June 18, 2024 | 16 comments
26.Innovation heroes are a sign of a dysfunctional organization (steveblank.substack.com)
348 points by sblank on June 21, 2024 | 166 comments
27.Algorithmic fitting of Japanese candy (candyjapan.com)
116 points by EndXA on June 19, 2024 | 62 comments
28.TSMC experimenting with rectangular wafers vs. round for more chips per wafer (nikkei.com)
131 points by alok-g on June 21, 2024 | 101 comments
29.Ladybird browser spreads its wings (lwn.net)
421 points by signa11 on June 21, 2024 | 304 comments
30.Electromechanical Lunar Lander (chrisfenton.com)
80 points by soopurman on June 20, 2024 | 22 comments

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