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Hacker News (Mar 2024)
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So you think you want to write a deterministic hypervisor?
189 points • 49 comments • mar 20, 2024
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How do computers calculate sine?
189 points • 147 comments • mar 07, 2024
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The illusion of being stuck
188 points • 103 comments • mar 31, 2024
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Memories are made by breaking DNA – and fixing it
187 points • 76 comments • mar 28, 2024
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Tunnelmole, an ngrok alternative (open source)
187 points • 78 comments • mar 19, 2024
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macOS 14.4 causes JVM crashes
186 points • 111 comments • mar 16, 2024
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Silent Running: 1970s Environmental Fable Remains Depressingly All Too Relevant
186 points • 91 comments • mar 21, 2024
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Why it's so challenging to land upright on the moon
186 points • 281 comments • mar 04, 2024
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JetZero: Ultra-efficient blended wing body jet
185 points • 161 comments • mar 27, 2024
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Running a Raspberry Pi with a read-only root filesystem
185 points • 66 comments • mar 29, 2024
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A peculiarity of the X Window System: Windows all the way down
184 points • 119 comments • mar 06, 2024
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Why did we wait so long for the bicycle? (2019)
184 points • 195 comments • mar 21, 2024
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AWS acquires Talen's 960MW nuclear data center campus in Pennsylvania
184 points • 97 comments • mar 04, 2024
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Vehicle brakes produce charged particles that may harm public health: study
184 points • 244 comments • mar 12, 2024
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The Berkeley Software Distribution
184 points • 64 comments • mar 07, 2024
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An all-optical general-purpose CPU and optical computer architecture
184 points • 85 comments • mar 09, 2024
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Overview: What are Cpp2 and cppfront? How do I get and build cppfront?
183 points • 149 comments • mar 31, 2024
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The Mythical Non-Roboticist
183 points • 111 comments • mar 14, 2024
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The What, Why and How of Containers
183 points • 111 comments • mar 27, 2024
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Scammed by the top result for 'Bitcoin wallet' in Apple App Store
183 points • 99 comments • mar 12, 2024
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Is Cosine-Similarity of Embeddings Really About Similarity?
182 points • 109 comments • mar 12, 2024
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Mamba Explained
182 points • 43 comments • mar 30, 2024
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Self-Retrieval: Building an information retrieval system with one LLM
182 points • 28 comments • mar 09, 2024
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Scientists have traced human tail loss to a short sequence of genetic code
182 points • 219 comments • mar 24, 2024
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(How to Write a (Lisp) Interpreter (In Python)) (2010)
182 points • 86 comments • mar 11, 2024
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Egui 0.27 – easy-to-use immediate mode GUI for Rust
182 points • 80 comments • mar 27, 2024
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Let's create a Tree-sitter grammar
181 points • 37 comments • mar 20, 2024
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Source Code for Area 51 (2005) by Midway Studios Austin Found at Garage Sale
181 points • 65 comments • mar 07, 2024
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Valve Built An Orb: The making of the Steam Deck OLED launch trailer
181 points • 37 comments • mar 20, 2024
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Endlessh-go: a Golang SSH tarpit that traps bots/scanners
179 points • 58 comments • mar 28, 2024
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Rebuilding memchess.com from its archive
179 points • 39 comments • mar 10, 2024
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Transpile Any SQL to PostgreSQL Dialect
179 points • 43 comments • mar 18, 2024
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Ask HN: How to onboard yourself to a new product/industry in a new job?
178 points • 66 comments • mar 21, 2024
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Can GPT optimize my taxes? An experiment in letting the LLM be the UX
178 points • 74 comments • mar 31, 2024
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The New Inflection
178 points • 141 comments • mar 19, 2024
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On the new Dutch intelligence and security law
178 points • 73 comments • mar 12, 2024
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The Intel 8088 processor's instruction prefetch circuitry: a look inside
177 points • 42 comments • mar 23, 2024
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Moirai: A time series foundation model for universal forecasting
177 points • 35 comments • mar 26, 2024
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JITX – The Fastest Way to Design Circuit Boards
177 points • 77 comments • mar 20, 2024
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Gravitational Collapse of Spongebob
176 points • 55 comments • mar 17, 2024
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Mozilla will be retiring the Mozilla Location Service
176 points • 106 comments • mar 16, 2024
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RP2040 Boot Sequence
176 points • 48 comments • mar 18, 2024
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Ikigai: What We Got Wrong and How to Find Meaning in Life
175 points • 67 comments • mar 21, 2024
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Don Knuth letter about libraries increasingly unable to afford prices (2003) [pdf]
175 points • 94 comments • mar 18, 2024
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Fonts are still a Helvetica of a Problem
175 points • 110 comments • mar 06, 2024
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The United States has its first large offshore wind farm, with more to come
175 points • 96 comments • mar 15, 2024
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Natural language instructions induce generalization in networks of neurons
175 points • 87 comments • mar 19, 2024
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Claim: Private GitHub repos included in AI dataset
175 points • 146 comments • mar 20, 2024
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Vegetable stock: my secret lover (2011)
174 points • 121 comments • mar 10, 2024
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R: Introduction to Data Science (2019)
174 points • 115 comments • mar 02, 2024
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A star system 3,000 light-years away is predicted to become visible soon
173 points • 43 comments • mar 19, 2024
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Losing Faith on Testing
173 points • 118 comments • mar 17, 2024
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TimeLapze: Open-source screen recorder
173 points • 44 comments • mar 09, 2024
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After Appalachian hospitals merged, their ERs became much slower
173 points • 163 comments • mar 26, 2024
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Overlay networks based on WebRTC
173 points • 53 comments • mar 29, 2024
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Giant sequoias are a rapidly growing feature of the UK landscape
173 points • 125 comments • mar 13, 2024
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OpenIPC is an alternative open firmware for your IP camera
173 points • 51 comments • mar 02, 2024
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Why are so many people being hit with £5 fines for 'counterfeit' stamps?
172 points • 167 comments • mar 28, 2024
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Amazon spends another $2.7B on Anthropic
172 points • 92 comments • mar 27, 2024
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IBM and NASA build language models to make scientific knowledge more accessible
172 points • 41 comments • mar 13, 2024
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SPQR 1.3.0: a production-ready system for horizontal scaling of PostgreSQL
172 points • 66 comments • mar 25, 2024
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How to Structure C Projects: These Best Practices Worked for Me
172 points • 135 comments • mar 06, 2024
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Rolldown: Rollup compatible bundler written in Rust
172 points • 101 comments • mar 08, 2024
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Sampling: What Nyquist didn't say, and what to do about it (2018) [pdf]
172 points • 59 comments • mar 03, 2024
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Show HN: An algorithmic audio landscape
172 points • 36 comments • mar 02, 2024
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Show HN: Truncate, a word-based strategy game
172 points • 109 comments • mar 31, 2024
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Generating the Alphabet
171 points • 24 comments • mar 14, 2024
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I made a bad camera lens from some old glasses [video]
171 points • 58 comments • mar 04, 2024
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Take Ownership of Your Future Self (2020)
171 points • 75 comments • mar 18, 2024
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US prescription market hamstrung for 9 days (so far) by ransomware attack
171 points • 150 comments • mar 03, 2024
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New breakthrough brings matrix multiplication closer to ideal
169 points • 28 comments • mar 07, 2024
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Mass timber is great, but it will not solve the housing shortage
169 points • 721 comments • mar 13, 2024
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Linkers and Loaders (1999) [pdf]
169 points • 37 comments • mar 05, 2024
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EFF to Ninth Circuit: No Software Exception to Traditional Copyright Limits
169 points • 23 comments • mar 13, 2024
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Launch HN: DryMerge (YC W24) – Automate Workflows with Plain English
169 points • 82 comments • mar 22, 2024
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Compressing chess moves for fun and profit
169 points • 132 comments • mar 15, 2024
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Figure 01 robot demos its OpenAI integration
168 points • 98 comments • mar 13, 2024
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Pack: A new container format for compressed files
168 points • 188 comments • mar 22, 2024
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Veloren, an open source game, release 0.16
168 points • 14 comments • mar 30, 2024
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Deploying fiber in the home
168 points • 125 comments • mar 02, 2024
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Majority of web apps could just run on a single server
168 points • 116 comments • mar 24, 2024
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What Extropic is building
168 points • 134 comments • mar 11, 2024
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Syntax highlighting is a waste of an information channel (2020)
167 points • 64 comments • mar 31, 2024
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Show HN: An AI-Powered WordPress Site Builder That We Are Open-Sourcing Today
167 points • 63 comments • mar 21, 2024
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Show HN: Richard – A CNN written in C++ and Vulkan (no ML or math libs)
167 points • 16 comments • mar 15, 2024
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Konilo: A personal computing system in Forth
167 points • 51 comments • mar 02, 2024
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Neuralink patient controls games by thinking during interview
167 points • 105 comments • mar 20, 2024
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Cliff Stoll, the mad scientist who wrote the book on how to hunt hackers (2019)
166 points • 93 comments • mar 27, 2024
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macOS Sonoma 14.4 might break Java on your machine
166 points • 186 comments • mar 18, 2024
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Using a solar oven as a radiant refrigerator at night
166 points • 80 comments • mar 03, 2024
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Boeing chief must have engineering background, Emirates boss says
166 points • 214 comments • mar 27, 2024
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A. K. Dewdney has died
165 points • 38 comments • mar 31, 2024
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David Holladay, blindness technology pioneer, has died
165 points • 7 comments • mar 03, 2024
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Butterflies Full of Wasps Full of Microwasps Are a Science Nightmare (2021)
165 points • 89 comments • mar 23, 2024
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Show HN: Auto-generate an OpenAPI spec by listening to localhost
165 points • 70 comments • mar 25, 2024
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Reentry of International Space Station Batteries into Earth's Atmosphere
165 points • 127 comments • mar 08, 2024
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U.S. students will take the SAT online
164 points • 325 comments • mar 06, 2024
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Marimo: Interactive Fluffy Ball
164 points • 20 comments • mar 23, 2024
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Shields up: New ideas might make active shielding viable
164 points • 135 comments • mar 12, 2024
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PaperMC/Paper: The most widely used, high performance Minecraft server
164 points • 49 comments • mar 10, 2024