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  • 0 3

    Winteracter – The Fortran GUI Toolset (www.winteracter.com)
  • 18 8

    Trident missile test fails for a second time in a row (www.bbc.co.uk)
  • 28 48

    Game Programming Patterns (2014) (gameprogrammingpatterns.com)
  • 6 21

    Preview edition of Microsoft OS/2 2.0 sold on eBay (www.theregister.com)
  • 4 18

    100kHz to 6GHz 2 port USB based VNA (github.com)
  • 66 76

    So You Want to Ship a Command-Line Tool for macOS (2022) (becca.ooo)
  • 9 24

    DeepComputing ROMA RISC-V Laptop (store.deepcomputing.io)
  • 2 8

    The Moon and Serpent Bumper Book of Magic (www.topshelfcomix.com)
  • 111 196

    ChatGPT has gone berserk (garymarcus.substack.com)
  • 1 5

    YouTube parenting blogger Ruby Franke jailed for up to 30 years for child abuse (www.smh.com.au)
  • 9 20

    The Economics of Status (2006) (daviddfriedman.blogspot.com)
  • 63 74

    Would von Braun's Mars landers have worked? (raypatrick.xyz)
  • 0 28

    Erlang: The Movie [video] (www.youtube.com)
  • 62 76

    Walmart buying TV-brand Vizio for its ad-fueling customer data (arstechnica.com)
  • 17 42

    Google Gemini try to generate image of Caucasians (twitter.com)
  • 73 36

    What Was Sora Trained On? Creatives Demand Answers (in.mashable.com)
  • 104 290

    If architects had to work like programmers (1995) (www.gksoft.com)
  • 11 22

    Cool website to remove the paywall on any article (www.archivebuttons.com)
  • 87 223

    Japan bets $67B to become a global chip powerhouse once again (finance.yahoo.com)
  • 4 40

    TCP Puzzlers (2016) (www.tritondatacenter.com)
  • 92 70

    The lifespan of large appliances is shrinking (www.wsj.com)
  • 25 19

    401(k) Will Be Gone Within a Decade (www.bloomberg.com)
  • 4 31

    Lwarp – Converts LaTeX to HTML (ctan.org)
  • 56 53

    The Average New Yorker Spends $10,454 in Upfront Costs for a Rental (streeteasy.com)
  • 28 102

    secd chews up CPU cycles and Watch battery life goes in the terlet (2022) (arstechnica.com)
  • 9 39

    25 Years Ago: The First Asynchronous Microprocessor (2014) (authors.library.caltech.edu)
  • 15 12

    Ask HN: How can I become like Sherlock Holmes?
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  • 74 147

    Court blocks $1B copyright ruling that punished ISP for its users' piracy (arstechnica.com)
  • 33 94

    Video Game Module for Flipper Zero (shop.flipperzero.one)
  • 34 293

    Planner programming blows my mind (www.hillelwayne.com)
  • 14 15

    GPU's Rival? What Is Language Processing Unit (LPU) (www.turingpost.com)
  • 13 44

    RGB K-D Tree (2016) (allrgb.com)
  • 53 108

    YouTube's search function is atrocious now [video] (www.youtube.com)
  • 28 58

    The Windows Context Menu – Is It a Lost Cause? (enderman.ch)
  • 30 116

    Canned air is unexpectedly supersonic [video] (www.youtube.com)
  • 4 30

    Show HN: Enumerate Office365/Azure Domains (azure-enum.lolware.net)
  • 130 562

    Kagi Sidekick (alpha) (sidekick.kagi.com)
  • 174 181

    Warning: $14k BigQuery charge in 2 hours (discuss.httparchive.org)
  • 29 41

    An asteroid wiped out dinosaurs – did it help birds flourish? (www.nytimes.com)
  • 3 14

    Rust on Embedded: How we monitor our battery storage systems (blog.lohr.dev)
  • Spine AI (YC S23) Is Hiring (www.ycombinator.com)
  • 65 447

    LED Matrix Earrings (mitxela.com)
  • 86 114

    Study suggests a 'dark mirror' universe within ours where atoms failed to form (www.livescience.com)
  • 3 9

    'Byron: A Life in Ten Letters': The Regency's rakish rock star (www.wsj.com)
  • 164 188

    Exodus Bitcoin Wallet: $490k swindle (popey.com)
  • 2 26

    A decades-long art forgery scheme (www.smithsonianmag.com)
  • 1 30

    Open Source Encryption for SQLite (blog.turso.tech)
  • 16 129

    Don't fall for the latest changes to the dangerous Kids Online Safety Act (www.eff.org)
  • 95 120

    Saturn's largest moon most likely uninhabitable (phys.org)
  • 5 12

    A modest proposal for reducing mail traffic (1996) (cr.yp.to)
  • 52 141

    Show HN: Hyperdiv – Reactive, immediate-mode web UI framework for Python (github.com)
  • 36 66

    Implants and other technologies that decode neural activity (www.nature.com)
  • 76 130

    Moore's Scofflaws (oxide.computer)
  • 69 71

    Yes Prime Minister, questionnaire design matters (www.ipsos.com)
  • 55 57

    A response to "Erlang – overhyped or underestimated" (2010) (jlouisramblings.blogspot.com)
  • 27 109

    Martin Kleppmann talk on local-first (LoFi) (bsky.app)
  • 95 76

    Show HN: Swift Mail. Fastmail's modern mail standard delivered natively on macOS (www.swiftmail.io)
  • 704 1183

    Keep your phone number private with Signal usernames (signal.org)
  • 60 53

    Ask HN: Why isn't there a Rotten Tomatoes for consumer electronics?
  • 159 130

    Why is no one making a new version of old Facebook? (12challenges.substack.com)
  • 68 182

    LlamaCloud and LlamaParse (blog.llamaindex.ai)
  • 133 131

    Updating Gov.uk’s crown (insidegovuk.blog.gov.uk)
  • 53 63

    Ask HN: How are you finding Gemini Ultra?
  • 33 547

    Let's Build the GPT Tokenizer [video] (www.youtube.com)
  • 5 12

    What is a long context window? (blog.google)
  • 16 68

    Capturing Avian Perspectives: Pigeon photography (www.daviddegner.com)
  • 345 488

    SSDs have become fast, except in the cloud (databasearchitects.blogspot.com)
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    The right to repair – and play games anywhere (www.theverge.com)
  • 289 150

    Faculty group calls on Yale to make teaching 'distinct from activism' (yaledailynews.com)
  • 56 38

    Ask HN: Help, any US-based companies that allow you to work from Europe?
  • 58 32

    How ChatGPT made me lazy (newbeelearn.com)
  • 61 236

    Valve Makes All Steam Audio SDK Source Code Available Under Apache 2.0 License (www.phoronix.com)
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  • 13 37

    Ask HN: I have applied to 1000 jobs from Sep. 2023 is it that bad?
  • 26 16

    Ask HN: Who is feeling Depressed and Why? (Feb 2024)
  • 135 292

    Cve-rs: Fast memory vulnerabilities, written in safe Rust (github.com)
  • 56 71

    Vietnam to collect biometrics – even DNA – for new ID cards (www.theregister.com)
  • 42 140

    Writing a scheduler for Linux in Rust that runs in user-space (arighi.blogspot.com)
  • 61 88

    Launch HN: Dart (YC W22) – Project management with automatic report generation
  • 140 347

    Microsoft is spying on users of its AI tools (www.schneier.com)
  • 131 352

    Web Scraping in Python – The Complete Guide (proxiesapi.com)
  • 4 36

    Ways to use Embark (2021) (karthinks.com)
  • 66 125

    Fingerprints can be recreated from the sounds made when you swipe a screen (www.tomshardware.com)
  • 129 156

    Ask HN: How many of you Apple developers still use Objective C?
  • 69 11

    Is It OK to Be Mean to a Chatbot? (www.wsj.com)
  • 10 15

    How I got to the top 1% of StackOverflow (medium.com)
  • 83 28

    US will relax pollution-limiting rules for vehicle emissions (www.theverge.com)
  • 45 241

    A visual interactive guide to Bloom filters (samwho.dev)
  • 46 45

    How much is one terabyte of data? (github.com)
  • 89 132

    I was infected with Zika to test a vaccine (worksinprogress.co)
  • 267 171

    Bad property debt exceeds reserves at largest US banks (www.ft.com)
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  • 31 35

    GenZ treat employers like bad dates 93% ghost interviews 87% don't show for work (finance.yahoo.com)
  • 52 75

    Films about virtual reality (www.moriareviews.com)
  • 99 112

    Yulia Navalnaya’s X account was suspended (news.sky.com)
  • 123 131

    Walmart to buy TV maker Vizio for $2.3B (www.cnbc.com)
  • 20 31

    Show HN: A CLI tool that enables you to remove files easily and safely (github.com)
  • 16 98

    HexWalk – Hex Editor/Viewer/Analyzer (github.com)
  • 146 239

    Hetzner GPU Server (robot.hetzner.com)
  • 105 167

    UI is a function of your organization (blog.jim-nielsen.com)
  • 204 201

    Rotten Apple (adactio.com)
  • 73 35

    China is building more coal plants but might burn less coal (www.sustainabilitybynumbers.com)
  • 52 35

    Returns: Brings functional programming to Python land (returns.readthedocs.io)
  • 2 15

    Presenting TOC (Theory of Constraints) [video] (www.youtube.com)
  • 7 33

    Maralinga (www.nma.gov.au)
  • 409 547

    In Defense of Simple Architectures (2022) (danluu.com)
  • 38 23

    Have front end frameworks destroyed the web? (www.gdnetwork.co)
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  • 35 94

    Adding keyboard shortcuts to a 24 year-old government website with userscripts (wcedmisten.fyi)
  • 0 18

    Copernicus Interactive Climate Atlas (atlas.climate.copernicus.eu)
  • 55 20

    An Executive Bought a Rival's Stock. The SEC Says That's Insider Trading (www.wsj.com)
  • 3 6

    Boffins propose regulating AI hardware (www.theregister.com)
  • 105 118

    Future of 32-bit platform support in FreeBSD (lists.freebsd.org)
  • 0 4

    Tech Burnout and Mental Health: Software Engineers Tackle Your Biggest Concerns (www.youtube.com)
  • 90 205

    Stonelifting Etiquette (liftingstones.org)
  • 4 30

    GCC's Move to C++ (2013) (lwn.net)
  • 33 342

    Translating OpenStreetMap data to HTML5 Canvas with Rust and WebAssembly (mary.codes)
  • 60 243

    AI your home on street view (googlemapsmania.blogspot.com)
  • 20 13

    Why does the state have a monopoly on money? (www.economicforces.xyz)
  • 128 46

    UK middle classes 'struggling despite incomes of up to £60k a year' (www.theguardian.com)
  • 5 27

    Multiple Time Dimensions (en.wikipedia.org)
  • 41 49

    LKML discusses merging Rust access to filesystem APIs (lwn.net)
  • 5 15

    Microsoft's Commitment to Azure IoT (techcommunity.microsoft.com)
  • 60 59

    Opening /proc/self/fd/1 is not the same as dup(1) (blog.gnoack.org)
  • 115 218

    DJI – The ART of obfuscation (blog.quarkslab.com)
  • 170 330

    WebKit switching to Skia for 2d graphics rendering (blogs.igalia.com)
  • 5 11

    Step Away From CNBC. If you want to make money, change this channel (slate.com)
  • 35 90

    Flowers grown floating on polluted waterways can help clean up nutrient runoff (arstechnica.com)
  • 25 76

    GALA3D: Towards Text-to-3D Complex Scene Generation (gala3d.github.io)
  • 4 9

    Hundred Pages vs. 11 Words (praveshkoirala.com)
  • 10 44

    SpaceX launches military satellites tuned to track hypersonic missiles (arstechnica.com)
  • 13 117

    Learning resources for curious software engineers (github.com)
  • 21 133

    Game Font Forensics (int10h.org)
  • 20 45

    Picking Unfair Fights (2021) (www.thewoodshedd.com)
  • 27 37

    Patent Absurdity (2021) (queue.acm.org)
  • 37 83

    Silent data corruptions at scale (2021) (arxiv.org)
  • 102 165

    Capital One to buy Discover Financial in $35.3B all-stock deal (www.reuters.com)
  • 151 196

    Why is Prettier rock solid? (mrmr.io)
  • 50 121

    Ethernet: The Basics (hackaday.com)
  • 13 79

    Discovering hard disk physical geometry through microbenchmarking (2019) (blog.stuffedcow.net)
  • 43 85

    Dead Internet Theory (old.reddit.com)
  • 72 53

    Pulsar, the best code editor since Atom (optimizedbyotto.com)
  • 7 68

    How to Fold a Julia Fractal (2013) (acko.net)
  • 56 383

    I broke IKEA (2023) (cohost.org)
  • 279 242

    OpenAI Deal Lets Employees Sell Shares at $86B Valuation (www.bloomberg.com)
  • 16 95

    Steam Audio SDK and all included plugins now available under Apache-2.0 license (steamcommunity.com)
  • 117 166

    Cake – C23 and Beyond (2023) (thradams.com)
  • 40 131

    Old London Bridge (www.english-heritage.org.uk)
  • 89 155

    Tiny, tamper-proof ID tag can authenticate almost anything (news.mit.edu)