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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 44 days ago | 509 comments
2.
Breaking the 4Chan CAPTCHA (nullpt.rs)
580 points by hazebooth 44 days ago | 349 comments
3.
Engineers do not get to make startup mistakes when they build ledgers (alvaroduran.com)
590 points by fagnerbrack 44 days ago | 551 comments
4.
Send someone you appreciate an official 'Continue and Persist' Letter (continueandpersist.org)
1414 points by adnanaga 45 days ago | 224 comments
5.
Core copyright violation moves ahead in The Intercept's lawsuit against OpenAI (niemanlab.org)
307 points by giuliomagnifico 44 days ago | 365 comments
6.
Understanding SIMD: Infinite complexity of trivial problems (modular.com)
257 points by verdagon 48 days ago | 116 comments
7.
Borgo Programming Language (borgo-lang.github.io)
361 points by MrBuddyCasino 47 days ago | 198 comments
8.
Show HN: Vince – A self hosted alternative to Google Analytics (github.com/vinceanalytics)
283 points by gernest 44 days ago | 86 comments
9.
German WWII Soldier Grave Found with Mesolithic Tools, Roman and Byzantine Coins (labrujulaverde.com)
117 points by petethomas 53 days ago | 133 comments
10.
Show HN: Screen Sharing in the Browser (github.com/tonghohin)
219 points by tonghohin 44 days ago | 53 comments
11.
Mirror, Mirror on the Wall, What Is the Best Topology of Them All? (acm.org)
75 points by rbanffy 48 days ago | 8 comments
12.
William James and the philosophy of pragmatism (2018) (neh.gov)
102 points by prismatic 47 days ago | 39 comments
13.
Why pipes sometimes get "stuck": buffering (jvns.ca)
391 points by tanelpoder 44 days ago | 103 comments
14.
Llama.cpp guide – Running LLMs locally on any hardware, from scratch (steelph0enix.github.io)
368 points by zarekr 44 days ago | 87 comments
15.
Summary of "Improvising cellular playgrounds in Realtalk", Aug 2023 [video] (youtube.com)
34 points by meanie 48 days ago | 3 comments
16.
Perhaps acquiring Pixelmator is about competing with Creative Cloud (daringfireball.net)
98 points by robenkleene 48 days ago | 71 comments
17.
The trouble with struct sockaddr's fake flexible array (lwn.net)
96 points by signa11 44 days ago | 56 comments
18.
Show HN: Indentation-based syntax for Clojure (github.com/ilevd)
75 points by ilevd 48 days ago | 50 comments
19.
An Intuitive Explanation of Sparse Autoencoders for LLM Interpretability (adamkarvonen.github.io)
110 points by sebg 45 days ago | 3 comments
20.
Prioritize work at the task level (developer.apple.com)
132 points by tosh 47 days ago | 26 comments
21.
Spotify has shut down several API endpoints (spotify.com)
293 points by leecoursey 45 days ago | 290 comments
22.
Mechanical Engineer creates instruments for his one-man metal band (2022) (revolvermag.com)
70 points by tuumi 48 days ago | 30 comments
23.
A statistical approach to model evaluations (anthropic.com)
66 points by RobinHirst11 50 days ago | 49 comments
24.
Chinese pebble-bed nuclear reactor passes "meltdown" test (ans.org)
142 points by bilekas 44 days ago | 89 comments
25.
Institutional memory and reverse smuggling (2011) (landley.net)
129 points by annapowellsmith 48 days ago | 49 comments
26.
Car tires shed a quarter of all microplastics in the environment (phys.org)
295 points by geox 44 days ago | 321 comments
27.
How We Got the Lithium-Ion Battery (construction-physics.com)
83 points by JumpCrisscross 44 days ago | 26 comments
28.
Simple Sabotage for the 21st Century – Specific Suggestions (specificsuggestions.com)
121 points by RobLach 44 days ago | 64 comments
29.
How much memory do you need in 2024 to run 1M concurrent tasks? (hez2010.github.io)
264 points by neonsunset 44 days ago | 196 comments
30.
Jank is now running on LLVM IR (jank-lang.org)
86 points by Jeaye 44 days ago | 16 comments

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