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Hacker News (May 2024)
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Roman Tyrian purple snail dye found in UK for first time
221 points • 96 comments • may 10, 2024
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Armor from Mycenaean Greece turns out to have been effective
220 points • 98 comments • may 30, 2024
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The Nonprofit Industrial Complex and the Corruption of the American City
220 points • 154 comments • may 28, 2024
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Falcon 2
220 points • 105 comments • may 13, 2024
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Disney's robots use rockets to stick the landing
220 points • 74 comments • may 13, 2024
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Writing an NVMe Driver in Rust [pdf]
220 points • 40 comments • may 28, 2024
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F* – A Proof-Oriented Programming Language
220 points • 82 comments • may 16, 2024
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Deno KV internals: building a database for the modern web
218 points • 87 comments • may 04, 2024
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Wild orangutan seen healing his wound with a plant
218 points • 125 comments • may 02, 2024
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Context caching guide
217 points • 39 comments • may 15, 2024
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Dragonfly: An optical telescope built from an array of off-the-shelf Canon lens
217 points • 78 comments • may 15, 2024
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They thought they were joining an accelerator – instead they lost their startups
216 points • 143 comments • may 02, 2024
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Bento3D
216 points • 68 comments • may 21, 2024
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Google scrambles to manually remove weird AI answers in search
216 points • 315 comments • may 25, 2024
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Wikimedia Enterprise – APIs for LLMs, AI Training, and More
216 points • 144 comments • may 21, 2024
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Show HN: Slipshow – A presentation tool not based on slides
215 points • 38 comments • may 29, 2024
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Ubershaders: A Ridiculous Solution to an Impossible Problem (2017)
215 points • 67 comments • may 16, 2024
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Multi AI agent systems using OpenAI's assistants API
215 points • 71 comments • may 17, 2024
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Sierra was captured, then killed, by an accounting fraud (2020)
215 points • 179 comments • may 17, 2024
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DOS game “F-15 Strike Eagle II” reverse engineering/reconstruction war stories
215 points • 93 comments • may 13, 2024
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You can force employees back to the office, but not the good ones
214 points • 192 comments • may 29, 2024
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Lowercase – A simple way to take and share notes
214 points • 165 comments • may 03, 2024
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ESP32 Drum Synth Machine
213 points • 35 comments • may 09, 2024
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Psion 5mx Emulator
213 points • 79 comments • may 22, 2024
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Time-Based CSS Animations
213 points • 36 comments • may 05, 2024
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Microsoft bans U.S. police from using enterprise AI tool for facial recognition
212 points • 110 comments • may 02, 2024
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The OpenAI board was right – No (by a voice actres named Scarlet) means No
212 points • 209 comments • may 21, 2024
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Show HN: Pico: An open-source Ngrok alternative built for production traffic
212 points • 38 comments • may 14, 2024
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CSS Text Box Trim
212 points • 48 comments • may 03, 2024
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Did GitHub Copilot increase my productivity?
211 points • 290 comments • may 12, 2024
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A Slower Speed of Light (2012)
211 points • 56 comments • may 12, 2024
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Emacs used as a message router in Germany's ATC systems in the 1990s (2021)
210 points • 80 comments • may 21, 2024
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Libyear
210 points • 85 comments • may 09, 2024
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AI doppelgänger experiment – Part 1: The training
209 points • 122 comments • may 19, 2024
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Sam and Greg's response to OpenAI Safety researcher claims
209 points • 420 comments • may 18, 2024
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Images that Sound: Generating spectrograms that are also images
209 points • 44 comments • may 21, 2024
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Doing is normally distributed, learning is log-normal
208 points • 63 comments • may 28, 2024
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How a 64k intro is made (2017)
208 points • 38 comments • may 20, 2024
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LO – simple WASM native language
208 points • 61 comments • may 26, 2024
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Ask HN: I have many PDFs – what is the best local way to leverage AI for search?
208 points • 74 comments • may 30, 2024
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StoryDiffusion: Long-range image and video generation
207 points • 56 comments • may 01, 2024
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Vets fret as private equity snaps up clinics, pet care companies
207 points • 177 comments • may 07, 2024
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PiFex: JTAG Hacking with a Raspberry Pi
207 points • 41 comments • may 06, 2024
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Show HN: Convert your Containerfile to a bootable OS
207 points • 48 comments • may 07, 2024
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German public broadcasters open source their streaming platforms
206 points • 80 comments • may 06, 2024
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Heroku Postgres is now based on AWS Aurora
206 points • 132 comments • may 31, 2024
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Magic UI: UI Library for Design Engineers
206 points • 87 comments • may 23, 2024
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C Style: My favorite C programming practices (2014)
205 points • 125 comments • may 19, 2024
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World Food Atlas: Discover local dishes and ingredients
205 points • 60 comments • may 06, 2024
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How Might We Learn?
204 points • 67 comments • may 21, 2024
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I built an online PDF management platform using open-source software
204 points • 98 comments • may 12, 2024
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How I think about debt
204 points • 387 comments • may 06, 2024
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Google confirms the leaked Search documents are real
204 points • 40 comments • may 29, 2024
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What's New in Neovim 0.10
204 points • 73 comments • may 16, 2024
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A Pattern Language
203 points • 35 comments • may 13, 2024
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Possible association between tattoos and lymphoma
203 points • 185 comments • may 27, 2024
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So We've Got a Memory Leak
202 points • 138 comments • may 10, 2024
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Dotfiles: Unofficial Guide to Dotfiles on GitHub
202 points • 63 comments • may 07, 2024
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Jan Leike resigns from OpenAI
202 points • 271 comments • may 15, 2024
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AM radio law opposed by tech and auto industries is close to passing
202 points • 281 comments • may 02, 2024
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How to Use the Foreign Function API in Java 22 to Call C Libraries
202 points • 140 comments • may 06, 2024
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One Minute Park
201 points • 23 comments • may 10, 2024
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Who Wants to Be a Thousandaire? (2011)
201 points • 134 comments • may 08, 2024
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&udm=14 – easy access to an AI-free Google search
201 points • 28 comments • may 23, 2024
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I was at the clapperboard for Orson Welles' drunk wine commercial (2021)
201 points • 112 comments • may 05, 2024
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Gene banks aren’t enough to save the world’s food
200 points • 106 comments • may 02, 2024
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Bento: Open-source fork of the project formerly known as Benthos
200 points • 64 comments • may 31, 2024
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Show HN: File0 – An easier way to manage files in serverless apps
200 points • 148 comments • may 28, 2024
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A High-Level Technical Overview of Homomorphic Encryption
200 points • 41 comments • may 05, 2024
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Is the largest root of a random real polynomial more likely real than complex?
200 points • 104 comments • may 10, 2024
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Is artificial consciousness achievable? Lessons from the human brain
199 points • 457 comments • may 19, 2024
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Samsung WB850F Firmware Reverse Engineering
199 points • 42 comments • may 24, 2024
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A ‘plague’ comes before the fall: lessons from Roman history
199 points • 228 comments • may 15, 2024
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Bluesky adds direct messages
198 points • 168 comments • may 22, 2024
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Why you can hear the temperature of water
198 points • 141 comments • may 10, 2024
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Uno: Create Beautiful Cross Platform .NET Apps Faster
198 points • 127 comments • may 02, 2024
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Adam Curtis on the dangers of self-expression (2017)
198 points • 151 comments • may 11, 2024
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Emacs Easydraw – drawing tool inside Emacs
197 points • 12 comments • may 22, 2024
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25 Years of Krita
197 points • 79 comments • may 31, 2024
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Show HN: Hacker Search – A semantic search engine for Hacker News
197 points • 64 comments • may 02, 2024
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What We're Working on in Firefox
197 points • 176 comments • may 30, 2024
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Show HN: I made a Mac app to search my images and videos locally with ML
196 points • 145 comments • may 15, 2024
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How Running a Business Changes the Way You Think (2011)
196 points • 70 comments • may 29, 2024
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Hertz Charging a Tesla Renter for Gas Was Not an Isolated Incident
196 points • 145 comments • may 19, 2024
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Legal models hallucinate in 1 out of 6 (or more) benchmarking queries
195 points • 216 comments • may 31, 2024
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Linux When?
195 points • 124 comments • may 07, 2024
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Fast real time fluid simulator based on MPM algorithm
194 points • 45 comments • may 21, 2024
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Interview with Marian Rejewski, the first person to crack Enigma (1974) [video]
194 points • 53 comments • may 03, 2024
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Making a Postgres query 1k times faster
193 points • 54 comments • may 15, 2024
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Michelle's List: A free, anonymous landlord review site
193 points • 112 comments • may 19, 2024
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Ilya Sutskever: “If you learn all of these, you’ll know 90% of what matters”
193 points • 63 comments • may 18, 2024
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How some good corporate engineering blogs are written (2020)
193 points • 59 comments • may 30, 2024
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Judge mulls sanctions over Google's destruction of internal chats
193 points • 188 comments • may 05, 2024
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Trial results for new lung cancer drug are 'off the charts'
192 points • 46 comments • may 31, 2024
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Transformers Can Do Arithmetic with the Right Embeddings
192 points • 193 comments • may 28, 2024
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Fast, simple, hard real time allocator for Rust
192 points • 55 comments • may 01, 2024
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llama-fs: A self-organizing file system with llama 3
192 points • 55 comments • may 26, 2024
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Temporal Python – A durable, distributed asyncio event loop (2023)
192 points • 50 comments • may 07, 2024
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Helldivers 2 Removed from Purchase on Steam in over 150 Countries
192 points • 163 comments • may 05, 2024
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Taking Risk
191 points • 275 comments • may 21, 2024