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1.The Mystery of the Bloomfield Bridge (tylervigen.com)
1028 points by graypegg on Sept 2, 2023 | 264 comments
2.The worst programmer I know (dannorth.net)
1545 points by zdw on Sept 2, 2023 | 628 comments
3.Recursively summarizing enables long-term dialogue memory in LLMs (arxiv.org)
273 points by PaulHoule on Sept 2, 2023 | 152 comments
4.Build Your Own Flight Sim in C++ (1996) (archive.org)
272 points by stefankuehnel on Sept 2, 2023 | 59 comments
5.On Craft (drcathicks.com)
271 points by rapnie on Sept 2, 2023 | 33 comments
6.Doing laundry on campus without a phone (naveenarun.wordpress.com)
340 points by barbarr on Sept 1, 2023 | 490 comments
7.Can an artificial kidney finally free patients from dialysis? (ucsf.edu)
178 points by gmays on Sept 2, 2023 | 90 comments
8.Semantic Zoom (alexanderobenauer.com)
191 points by bpierre on Sept 2, 2023 | 60 comments
9.The B Lane Swimmer (2009) (witteman.ca)
131 points by Schiphol on Sept 2, 2023 | 33 comments
10.A GPT-4 capability forecasting challenge (carlini.com)
205 points by dwighttk on Sept 2, 2023 | 125 comments
11.A Duodecade of Numberphile (tandfonline.com)
134 points by mathgenius on Sept 1, 2023 | 30 comments
12.Tax prep companies: $90M lobbying against free tax-filing (opensecrets.org)
443 points by everybodyknows on Sept 2, 2023 | 231 comments
13.ForgeFed (forgefed.org)
155 points by 8organicbits on Sept 2, 2023 | 63 comments
14.I mirrored all the code from PyPI to GitHub and analysed it (py-code.org)
238 points by orf on Sept 2, 2023 | 122 comments
15.Show HN: Shaq, a CLI for Shazam (yossarian.net)
155 points by woodruffw on Sept 2, 2023 | 35 comments
16.Tesla, Rivian Put on Fake Show of Support for ‘Right to Repair’ (techdirt.com)
273 points by rntn on Sept 2, 2023 | 205 comments
17.A Critical Analysis of the What3Words Geocoding Algorithm (arxiv.org)
168 points by ColinWright on Sept 2, 2023 | 145 comments
18.Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (September 2023)
136 points by whoishiring on Sept 1, 2023 | 389 comments
19.Show HN: XRss – RSS Reader and web stack demo (infogulch.com)
144 points by infogulch on Sept 2, 2023 | 42 comments
20.Found in a Library Book (2022) (oaklandlibrary.org)
113 points by bookofjoe on Sept 2, 2023 | 27 comments
21.Becoming a contractor (ochagavia.nl)
191 points by wofo on Sept 1, 2023 | 118 comments
22.How to edit your own lousy writing (2017) (stingingfly.org)
174 points by Curiositry on Sept 2, 2023 | 72 comments
23.Ask HN: What is your policy regarding smartphones for your children?
325 points by eimrine on Sept 1, 2023 | 387 comments
24.The making of EP Thompson (newstatesman.com)
33 points by apollinaire on Sept 1, 2023
25.GameRoy: JIT Compilation in High-Accuracy Game Boy Emulation (rodrigodd.github.io)
100 points by rodrigodd on Sept 2, 2023 | 20 comments
26.Indian Influences on Rastafarianism (osu.edu)
87 points by thunderbong on Sept 1, 2023 | 35 comments
27.Calibre replacement considerations (2019) (anarc.at)
169 points by edward on Sept 2, 2023 | 91 comments
28.Recursive Racks [video] (youtube.com)
74 points by tobr on Sept 2, 2023 | 7 comments
29.Internals of async / await in JavaScript (akashhamirwasia.com)
121 points by spacebuffer on Sept 1, 2023 | 47 comments
30.Csound (csound.com)
121 points by lachlan_gray on Sept 2, 2023 | 62 comments

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