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  • 3 8

    Oracle per-employee Java pricing causes concern (www.infoworld.com)
  • 34 26

    Ask HN: How to Deal with ChatGPT Anxiety?
  • 1 13

    Netheads vs. bellheads redux: the strange victory of SIP over the PSTN (www.devever.net)
  • 31 75

    Heart attacks on rise for 25-44 age group (www.khon2.com)
  • 5 37

    Wikipedia's new skin is a sad opportunity to reminisce what we could've had (blog.legoktm.com)
  • 32 63

    Permission Slip: App to take back control of your data (digital-lab.consumerreports.org)
  • 5 13

    Visualizing “The Art of Fugue” (www.musanim.com)
  • 10 25

    Can an electric circuit do recursion? (electronics.stackexchange.com)
  • 4 40

    Evidence of Multicellularity in Single Cell Organism (research.gatech.edu)
  • 100 78

    Ask HN: Is it just me or is 5G strictly worse than LTE?
  • 25 18

    Unconditional Love (eden.bearblog.dev)
  • 7 28

    Noise2Music: Generating Music from Text Using Diffusion Models (noise2music.github.io)
  • 59 46

    Amazon Will Start Charging Prime Members for US Grocery Orders of Less Than $150 (www.bloomberg.com)
  • 5 7

    Why NoSQL is better for big data applications (www.projectpro.io)
  • 65 44

    Ask HN: What are those strategic skills to master for the next 5, 10 years?
  • 4 26

    Recent strange activity on Jupiter volcanic moon Io confused/excited scientists (www.nytimes.com)
  • 2 22

    Rules of Unix Design Philosophy (www.catb.org)
  • 3 23

    Reverse RSS Feed (www.jefftk.com)
  • 10 13

    Digital IDs are coming for everyone in every country (2024-2030) (www.youtube.com)
  • 11 30

    Beauvais Cathedral (en.wikipedia.org)
  • 13 71

    Show HN: Git Heat Map – a tool for visualising git repo activity for each file (github.com)
  • 21 69

    Ask HN: What is the best source to learn Docker in 2023?
  • 49 84

    Why are TV Cameras still huge and expensive? (2019) [video] (www.youtube.com)
  • 98 203

    Take more screenshots (2022) (alexwlchan.net)
  • 49 134

    AutoHotkey v2 Official Release Announcement (www.autohotkey.com)
  • 10 66

    Naval Architecture (2021) (ciechanow.ski)
  • 68 88

    ThinkPad as a Server: The Follow-Up (ounapuu.ee)
  • 96 178

    Orion Browser (browser.kagi.com)
  • 34 136

    Apple sued for promising privacy, failing at it (www.theregister.com)
  • 142 68

    Gaggle Drops LGBTQ Keywords from Student Surveillance Tool (www.the74million.org)
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  • 84 75

    What are some interesting uses of WebUSB you have come across?
  • 14 28

    Show HN: View the Mood of the World (mymood.today)
  • 72 108

    Religious and spiritual folklore surrounding programming (www.deusinmachina.net)
  • 85 82

    What Are 'Dark Factories,' and Do They Exist? (www.grainger.com)
  • 178 179

    Features I'd Like in PostgreSQL (gilslotd.com)
  • 31 38

    Cormac McCarthy's Olivetti Lettera 32 (www.classictypewriter.com)
  • 126 780

    Chronophoto (www.chronophoto.app)
  • 685 389

    Ask HN: Why Is Everything Declining?
  • 43 115

    DoD FAQ: Is Open Source Software Commercial Software? Yes. (dodcio.defense.gov)
  • 5 46

    Tracy: A hybrid frame and sampling profiler for games and other applications (github.com)
  • 165 64

    “tipflation” and “tip creep” are sparking a backlash (www.cbsnews.com)
  • 102 60

    We can reduce homelessness if we follow the science on what works (www.newscientist.com)
  • 10 64

    Making Sandspiel (maxbittker.com)
  • 79 66

    The other Phillips head screwdriver (shoppress.dormanproducts.com)
  • 89 51

    Florida teachers could face felony for books in classroom not approved by state (www.firstcoastnews.com)
  • 154 75

    Why EVs Aren't a Climate Change Panacea (spectrum.ieee.org)
  • 8 7

    How do H1B consultancies have abundance of jobs when new grads struggle?
  • 57 143

    Smaller, cheaper flow batteries throw out decades-old designs (spectrum.ieee.org)
  • 63 34

    Memory safety is the new black, fashionable and fit for any occasion (www.theregister.com)
  • 44 155

    The magic of small databases (tomcritchlow.com)
  • 60 150

    Department of Defense: Software Is Never Done (2019) [pdf] (media.defense.gov)
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  • 79 261

    The Untold Story of SQLite (2021) (corecursive.com)
  • 93 233

    Domain Registry Takes Sci-Hub’s .SE Domain Name Offline (torrentfreak.com)
  • 50 100

    Last Sane Man on Wall Street (nymag.com)
  • 45 85

    Responses to “I Almost Bought a Scanner” (leejo.github.io)
  • 79 44

    Two of the UK's water companies are still using dowsing to find leaks (www.newscientist.com)
  • 292 291

    What is Google doing with its open source teams? (www.theregister.com)
  • 11 99

    Here be four bits of dragons: the Mattel D&D Computer Game and the TMS1100 (oldvcr.blogspot.com)
  • 59 116

    Ergo: Erlang/OTP patterns implemented in Golang (cloud.ergo.services)
  • 2 39

    Steamships, part 1: Crossing the Atlantic (technicshistory.com)
  • 198 317

    BBC Modi Documentary Removal (blog.archive.org)
  • 98 89

    Smoking is associated with lower cognitive function in older adults (news.weill.cornell.edu)
  • 4 57

    Crabs: The Bitmap Terror [pdf] (lucacardelli.name)
  • 45 111

    Merging with diff3: the “three-way merge” (blog.jcoglan.com)
  • 4 18

    YouTube censors and punishes Project Veritas over undercover Pfizer video (reclaimthenet.org)
  • 120 117

    Netheads vs. bellheads redux: the strange victory of SIP over the telephone (www.devever.net)
  • 96 69

    Ask HN: Is it a bad time to apply to FAANG companies?
  • 25 44

    Show HN: Clamshell- an experimental Python based shell (github.com)
  • 0 24

    An Undersea Battlefield (www.archaeology.org)
  • 20 59

    The Hardest Scaling Issue (blog.codeberg.org)
  • 23 73

    Tonight's rabbit hole: time math and 32 bit longs (rachelbythebay.com)
  • 281 160

    High-Earning Men Are Cutting Back on Their Working Hours (www.wsj.com)
  • 27 15

    AP again clarifies tweet advising that writing 'the French' is 'dehumanizing' (www.lemonde.fr)
  • 80 198

    Lisping at JPL Revisited (blog.rongarret.info)
  • 11 75

    DetectGPT: Zero-Shot Machine-Generated Text Detection (ericmitchell.ai)
  • 15 90

    Implementing GPTZero from scratch – Reverse engineering GPTZero (github.com)
  • 36 18

    Impossible Finance – The Zero Coupon Perpetual Bond (martincwwalker.medium.com)
  • 18 32

    Most criminal cryptocurrency is funneled through just 5 exchanges (www.wired.com)
  • 71 60

    Pfizer Responds to Covid Gain of Function Research Claims (www.pfizer.com)
  • 74 51

    Giving Four Months’ Notice or Paying to Quit Has These Workers Feeling Trapped (www.bloomberg.com)
  • 145 111

    Russhian Roulette: 1/6 chance of posting your SSH private key on pastebin (github.com)
  • 25 54

    Kotlin Data Classes 101: Understanding Syntax, Usage and Inheritance (hardiksachan.com)
  • 99 98

    Detect ChatGPT Generated Content (gptzero.me)
  • 189 224

    Diff Models – A New Way to Edit Code (carper.ai)
  • 109 87

    30k lines of SwiftUI in production later (blog.timing.is)
  • 39 140

    Rust Books Grouped by Level (github.com)
  • 34 160

    Creative coding, making loops with Processing (bleuje.com)
  • 22 98

    A History of the FFmpeg Project (codecs.multimedia.cx)
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  • 38 74

    Intel's 'historic collapse' erases $8B from market value (www.reuters.com)
  • 42 67

    Ask HN: Is there no way to remove yourself from a delegated Gmail account?
  • 19 41

    Sam Altman Might Have Just Pulled Off the Coup of the Decade (old.reddit.com)
  • 67 107

    Stripe tried to raise more funding at a $55B-$60B valuation (techcrunch.com)
  • 71 76

    WHO updates critical medicines list for radiological and nuclear emergencies (www.who.int)
  • 50 175

    Show HN: PlantUML based collaborative UML editor is now open source (github.com)
  • 71 99

    An investigation into Apple’s new Relay network (blog.apnic.net)
  • 115 79

    Millions are missing from the workforce due to Covid-19 (drericding.substack.com)
  • 55 19

    US police use digital data to prosecute abortions (techcrunch.com)
  • 16 46

    Indication of molnupiravir-associated mutations in SARS-CoV-2 sequencing (www.medrxiv.org)
  • 66 141

    Cyber is a new language for fast, efficient, and concurrent scripting (cyberscript.dev)
  • 102 36

    Where have all America’s workers gone? (www.economist.com)
  • 146 220

    Magic the Gathering players lament the loss of 30-year history (mtgrocks.com)
  • 6 57

    Self-locking gears prevent backdriving (2012) (gearsolutions.com)
  • 4 11

    Multi·On: Your AI Web Co-Pilot Powered by ChatGPT (multion.ai)
  • 8 38

    The Business of Book Styling (lithub.com)
  • 2 52

    RESTler is a stateful REST API fuzzing tool (github.com)
  • 15 164

    Selfie: An educational platform for teaching systems engineering (github.com)
  • 65 60

    Memphis police release graphic video of Tyre Nichols’s beating (www.washingtonpost.com)
  • 61 56

    The Passive in English (2011) (languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu)
  • 73 321

    “Pigeon Neck” Illusion (2014) (michaelbach.de)
  • 0 13

    Sometimes a little bullshit is fine (www.theparisreview.org)