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  1. Complexity theory puts limits on performance of gradient descent

    138 points • 59 comments • aug 17, 2021

  2. Archaeologists discover 4k-year-old ancient city in Iraqi desert

    138 points • 49 comments • aug 13, 2021

  3. Monday was my 46th birthday and likely my last (2013)

    138 points • 91 comments • aug 12, 2021

  4. How to fight microplastic pollution with magnets

    138 points • 74 comments • aug 30, 2021

  5. The Quest for Very Wide Outlines

    137 points • 18 comments • aug 17, 2021

  6. Cap'n Proto 0.9

    137 points • 35 comments • aug 15, 2021

  7. Phil Agre saw the dark side of the Internet 30 years ago

    137 points • 36 comments • aug 12, 2021

  8. Cheap material converts heat to electricity

    137 points • 84 comments • aug 03, 2021

  9. The Fatiguing Effects of Camera Use in Virtual Meetings [pdf]

    137 points • 87 comments • aug 30, 2021

  10. Big company tale: six months for a list and a button

    137 points • 63 comments • aug 29, 2021

  11. Computer simulation helps test land management techniques to help bumblebees

    137 points • 24 comments • aug 16, 2021

  12. Use Phoenix Channels

    136 points • 44 comments • aug 04, 2021

  13. I closed a lot of browser tabs

    136 points • 233 comments • aug 08, 2021

  14. Macaques at Japan reserve get first alpha female in 70-year history

    136 points • 76 comments • aug 03, 2021

  15. Show HN: Tara 2.0 – Fast Jira alternative with automation based on Git events

    136 points • 84 comments • aug 17, 2021

  16. Show HN: Reddit clone built in no-code in two weeks

    136 points • 152 comments • aug 06, 2021

  17. Fooling Neural Networks [pdf]

    136 points • 34 comments • aug 06, 2021

  18. Regulators should treat stablecoins like banks

    136 points • 200 comments • aug 11, 2021

  19. Xsolla fires 150 employees using analysis of chat and email activity

    136 points • 102 comments • aug 05, 2021

  20. U.S. Senate Vote in Favor of Amendment That Threatens Crypto Industry

    135 points • 133 comments • aug 09, 2021

  21. Japanese gaming arcades are on their last life

    135 points • 61 comments • aug 19, 2021

  22. Competitive programming is useless

    135 points • 112 comments • aug 23, 2021

  23. The uncanny absence of nihilism

    135 points • 111 comments • aug 14, 2021

  24. Bombs vs. Bugs

    135 points • 54 comments • aug 03, 2021

  25. Colorado county's voting machines banned after security breach

    134 points • 123 comments • aug 29, 2021

  26. An inside look at the custom CPUs in Tesla's Dojo Supercomputer

    134 points • 95 comments • aug 20, 2021

  27. The smart home is flailing as a concept

    134 points • 251 comments • aug 06, 2021

  28. The U.S. government's long and shameful history of intercepting people's letters

    134 points • 37 comments • aug 08, 2021

  29. After 18 years, SCO's IBM litigation may be settled for $14.5M

    134 points • 100 comments • aug 28, 2021

  30. Richard Stallman and the History of Free Software and Open Source (2016)

    134 points • 68 comments • aug 06, 2021

  31. EASTL: An Alternative C++ Standard Library

    133 points • 76 comments • aug 04, 2021

  32. Esperanto Champions the Efficiency of Its 1,092-Core RISC-V Chip

    133 points • 59 comments • aug 29, 2021

  33. Mario Paint Masterpiece

    133 points • 50 comments • aug 04, 2021

  34. MacType: Better Font Rendering for Windows

    133 points • 114 comments • aug 01, 2021

  35. Delta Air Lines doesn’t want to call delta variant the ‘delta variant’

    133 points • 110 comments • aug 27, 2021

  36. AT&T Archives: The Unix Operating System [video] (1982)

    133 points • 26 comments • aug 28, 2021

  37. Startup Bootstrapping Plan

    133 points • 30 comments • aug 31, 2021

  38. Bones hoarded by hyenas over thousands of years

    133 points • 35 comments • aug 06, 2021

  39. Expert help needed to decode rare piece of space history: Lunokhod data tapes

    133 points • 34 comments • aug 21, 2021

  40. System on SO-DIMM

    132 points • 70 comments • aug 05, 2021

  41. The /bin/true Command and Copyright (2009)

    132 points • 72 comments • aug 21, 2021

  42. Forget privacy: you're terrible at targeting anyway (2019)

    132 points • 99 comments • aug 28, 2021

  43. C++20 Concepts: The Definitive Guide

    132 points • 85 comments • aug 22, 2021

  44. Write an SQL query builder in 150 lines of Python

    132 points • 94 comments • aug 24, 2021

  45. How can I get this 8 year old VBA 64-bit compiler bug fixed?

    132 points • 33 comments • aug 15, 2021

  46. Police Shared Intelligence on Protesters with Pipeline Company

    132 points • 33 comments • aug 27, 2021

  47. Feelings at the Fall of the Republic, Ancient and Medieval Living Standards

    132 points • 69 comments • aug 06, 2021

  48. Commonly used idioms in the tech industry

    132 points • 155 comments • aug 13, 2021

  49. Gpsd bug may create a 1024 week time warp on October 23

    132 points • 91 comments • aug 02, 2021

  50. Pocuter – A coin-sized micro computer with WiFi and BLE

    132 points • 30 comments • aug 28, 2021

  51. Zoom settles US class action privacy lawsuit for $86m

    131 points • 63 comments • aug 02, 2021

  52. Waymo has lost its CEO and is still getting stymied by traffic cones

    131 points • 191 comments • aug 22, 2021

  53. Fibonacci Sphere

    131 points • 31 comments • aug 30, 2021

  54. Sri Lankan teenager builds solar-powered tuk-tuk from scraps [video]

    131 points • 27 comments • aug 15, 2021

  55. Object-Oriented Entity-Component-System Design

    131 points • 101 comments • aug 16, 2021

  56. Roman priest’s exceptionally well-preserved remains found in Pompeii

    131 points • 43 comments • aug 31, 2021

  57. DoD Awards $1B Contract to Peraton to Counter Misinformation

    131 points • 167 comments • aug 11, 2021

  58. Google is dismantling its health division

    130 points • 83 comments • aug 20, 2021

  59. Summary of the semantics of inline in C and C++

    130 points • 44 comments • aug 10, 2021

  60. Am I stuck in a local maximum?

    130 points • 85 comments • aug 09, 2021

  61. Show HN: AI-Generated Illustrations of Plants

    130 points • 57 comments • aug 24, 2021

  62. Let's write a compiler, part 3: A parser

    130 points • 46 comments • aug 16, 2021

  63. Golang.org will be merged into go.dev

    130 points • 90 comments • aug 21, 2021

  64. Microsoft pauses free Windows 365 cloud PC trials after ‘significant demand’

    129 points • 174 comments • aug 04, 2021

  65. Xerox Alto Emulator

    129 points • 35 comments • aug 18, 2021

  66. Enterprise Software Projects Killed the Software Developer

    129 points • 104 comments • aug 30, 2021

  67. Build your own SPARC workstation

    129 points • 44 comments • aug 05, 2021

  68. NYC major crime complaints fell when cops took a break from ‘proactive policing’

    129 points • 105 comments • aug 30, 2021

  69. NASA is looking for people who want to spend a year simulating a mission on Mars

    129 points • 84 comments • aug 07, 2021

  70. I won over $55M in the lottery, but didn’t tell my friends or family

    128 points • 194 comments • aug 20, 2021

  71. Federal government to expand use of facial recognition despite growing concerns

    128 points • 36 comments • aug 26, 2021

  72. Verilog2Factorio: Web Demo

    128 points • 19 comments • aug 04, 2021

  73. Plants, heavy metals, and the lingering scars of World War I

    128 points • 47 comments • aug 11, 2021

  74. The 3x+1 Problem [video]

    127 points • 83 comments • aug 09, 2021

  75. Tokyo’s 7-Elevens and convenience stores

    127 points • 105 comments • aug 08, 2021

  76. Pico-1K Jam: Make Something Cool in Pico-8 in 1024 Characters

    127 points • 16 comments • aug 16, 2021

  77. Startups now spend more on Airbnb than on office rent

    127 points • 123 comments • aug 24, 2021

  78. An error message if you put more than 2^24 items in a JS Map object

    127 points • 85 comments • aug 27, 2021

  79. Tesla CEO berated employees, investors and tried to get rid of safety measures

    126 points • 132 comments • aug 03, 2021

  80. Researcher experiences of funder suppression of health trial findings

    126 points • 25 comments • aug 28, 2021

  81. Thought-Terminating Cliché

    126 points • 125 comments • aug 20, 2021

  82. Kernel Pwning with eBPF: A Love Story

    126 points • 8 comments • aug 08, 2021

  83. I use Attrs instead of Pydantic

    126 points • 69 comments • aug 25, 2021

  84. JAMMA Video Standard

    126 points • 20 comments • aug 15, 2021

  85. On the disappearing antonyms of “grumpy” words

    126 points • 40 comments • aug 01, 2021

  86. The Economics of OnlyFans: Most accounts make less than $145/mo

    126 points • 110 comments • aug 08, 2021

  87. Qatar Airways grounds 13 Airbus A350s as fuselage degrading

    126 points • 63 comments • aug 07, 2021

  88. ANSI Escape Codes

    126 points • 49 comments • aug 11, 2021

  89. Introduction To Program Synthesis (2018)

    126 points • 12 comments • aug 07, 2021

  90. Physicists Create a Bizarre ‘Wigner Crystal’ Made Purely of Electrons

    125 points • 36 comments • aug 12, 2021

  91. Org-roam-UI – graphical front end for exploring your org-roam Zettelkasten

    125 points • 36 comments • aug 01, 2021

  92. How green is blue hydrogen?

    125 points • 151 comments • aug 12, 2021

  93. Rust in Production: Qovery

    125 points • 22 comments • aug 10, 2021

  94. The case against crisis-mongering

    125 points • 117 comments • aug 13, 2021

  95. An empirical cybersecurity evaluation of GitHub Copilot's code contributions

    125 points • 42 comments • aug 23, 2021

  96. Turning satellite imagery into wall art

    125 points • 27 comments • aug 27, 2021

  97. The history of Google messaging apps

    124 points • 69 comments • aug 25, 2021

  98. After Apple rejections, FlickType gives up on popular iPhone keyboard for blind

    124 points • 39 comments • aug 17, 2021

  99. Cproc C Compiler

    124 points • 36 comments • aug 20, 2021

  100. Experience: I spent 29 years in solitary confinement (2010)

    124 points • 82 comments • aug 20, 2021