| 1. | | Software effort estimation is mostly fake research (coding-guidelines.com) |
| 780 points by walterclifford on Jan 18, 2021 | 308 comments |
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| 2. | | GPT-Neo – Building a GPT-3-sized model, open source and free (eleuther.ai) |
| 725 points by sieste on Jan 18, 2021 | 252 comments |
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| 3. | | I wasted $40k on a fantastic startup idea (tjcx.me) |
| 851 points by swyx on Jan 18, 2021 | 385 comments |
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| 4. | | Tech companies are profiling us from before birth (mitpress.mit.edu) |
| 380 points by DamnInteresting on Jan 18, 2021 | 138 comments |
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| 5. | | Context switching costs more than we give it credit for (thinkingthrough.substack.com) |
| 590 points by maddynator on Jan 18, 2021 | 352 comments |
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| 6. | | That XOR Trick (2020) (florian.github.io) |
| 428 points by wagslane on Jan 18, 2021 | 231 comments |
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| 7. | | We are sending more foster kids to prison than to college (kansascity.com) |
| 539 points by amin on Jan 18, 2021 | 396 comments |
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| 8. | | HR is not your friend, and other things I think you should know (rachelbythebay.com) |
| 730 points by atg_abhishek on Jan 18, 2021 | 458 comments |
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| 9. | | IEEE Medal of Honor Goes to Data Compression Pioneer Jacob Ziv (ieee.org) |
| 201 points by tosh on Jan 17, 2021 | 30 comments |
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| 10. | | Three reasons fungi are not plants (asm.org) |
| 220 points by chewbacha on Jan 18, 2021 | 101 comments |
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| 11. | | The embedded YouTube player told me what you were watching (xdavidhu.me) |
| 260 points by hackerpain on Jan 18, 2021 | 104 comments |
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| 12. | | Review broken products instead of new ones (buyforlife.com) |
| 244 points by hubraumhugo on Jan 17, 2021 | 121 comments |
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| 13. | | I looked at all the ways Microsoft Teams tracks users (zdnet.com) |
| 250 points by GordonS on Jan 17, 2021 | 158 comments |
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| 14. | | Show HN: Compare prices that US hospitals charge patients, insurance companies (turquoise.health) |
| 447 points by ageitgey on Jan 18, 2021 | 374 comments |
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| 15. | | Nobody lives here: Nearly 5M Census Blocks with zero population (2014) (mapsbynik.com) |
| 162 points by sndean on Jan 18, 2021 | 103 comments |
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| 16. | | The short, tormented life of computer genius Phil Katz (2000) (archive.org) |
| 201 points by mmastrac on Jan 18, 2021 | 98 comments |
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| 17. | | Software engineering is a learning process, working code is a side effect (lambdabytes.io) |
| 237 points by io_nathan on Jan 18, 2021 | 74 comments |
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| 18. | | MuseScore 3.6 (musescore.org) |
| 236 points by app4soft on Jan 17, 2021 | 78 comments |
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| 19. | | Jim Simons proved the textbooks wrong, almost (bloomberg.com) |
| 154 points by paulpauper on Jan 17, 2021 | 90 comments |
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| 20. | | A bot that converts Reddit threads into ace attorney scenes (github.com/micah5) |
| 344 points by rvieira on Jan 18, 2021 | 75 comments |
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| 21. | | Patient Regains Sight Following Artificial Cornea Implantation (prnewswire.com) |
| 406 points by muskminion on Jan 18, 2021 | 75 comments |
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| 22. | | Stromatolites: A Billion-Year-Old Living Organism (bbc.com) |
| 112 points by pseudolus on Jan 18, 2021 | 30 comments |
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| 23. | | Decluttering low-Earth orbit: It's time to tidy up space (economist.com) |
| 174 points by edward on Jan 18, 2021 | 131 comments |
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| 24. | | The Amiga 1000 Parceiro (amigalove.com) |
| 134 points by jdkee on Jan 18, 2021 | 22 comments |
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| 25. | | Can you treat loneliness by creating an imaginary friend? (nautil.us) |
| 188 points by pseudolus on Jan 18, 2021 | 216 comments |
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| 26. | | Safari 14 added WebExtensions support, so where are the extensions? (sixcolors.com) |
| 200 points by 1cvmask on Jan 17, 2021 | 216 comments |
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| 27. | | Technosolutionism Isn’t the Fix (hedgehogreview.com) |
| 117 points by pseudolus on Jan 18, 2021 | 77 comments |
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| 28. | | Why Combustion Is Exothermic (acs.org) |
| 136 points by jasonhansel on Jan 18, 2021 | 65 comments |
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| 29. | | Japanese people may have gained longevity by balancing their diets (economist.com) |
| 213 points by Vindl on Jan 18, 2021 | 260 comments |
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| 30. | | Apple II Basic Bot (atari8bitbot.com) |
| 62 points by elvis70 on Jan 17, 2021 | 18 comments |
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