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1.
How many bathrooms have Neanderthals in the tile? (johnhawks.net)
543 points by Luc 5 months ago | 230 comments
2.
Embeddings are a good starting point for the AI curious app developer (bawolf.substack.com)
675 points by bryantwolf 5 months ago | 174 comments
3.
An electric new era for Atlas (bostondynamics.com)
473 points by colinramsay 5 months ago | 425 comments
4.
Show HN: Speeding up LLM inference 2x times (possibly) (asciinema.org)
419 points by kolinko 5 months ago | 114 comments
5.
The forgotten war on beepers (pessimistsarchive.org)
276 points by unsuspecting 5 months ago | 386 comments
6.
Ten years of improvements in PostgreSQL's optimizer (rmarcus.info)
299 points by samaysharma 5 months ago | 63 comments
7.
libxev: A cross-platform, high-performance event loop (github.com/mitchellh)
289 points by tosh 5 months ago | 32 comments
8.
Show HN: BiTE – Cross-platform executable viewer and reverse engineering tool (github.com/winsdk)
176 points by winsdk 5 months ago | 16 comments
9.
Solving the minimum cut problem for undirected graphs (research.google)
214 points by Anon84 5 months ago | 36 comments
10.
Flying Aircraft Carriers (2019) (neverwasmag.com)
165 points by cainxinth 5 months ago | 101 comments
11.
Stop Acting Like You're Famous (ajkprojects.com)
620 points by ashleynewman 5 months ago | 275 comments
12.
Humane AI – Pico Laser Projection – AI Twist on an Old Scam (2023) (kguttag.com)
260 points by abhinavk 5 months ago | 267 comments
13.
How Antithesis finds bugs (antithesis.com)
160 points by wwilson 5 months ago | 53 comments
14.
The NSA is just days away from taking over the internet (twitter.com/snowden)
718 points by croes 5 months ago | 389 comments
15.
Amazon is filled with garbage e-books, this is how they get made (vox.com)
247 points by crescit_eundo 5 months ago | 146 comments
16.
Mixtral 8x22B (mistral.ai)
533 points by meetpateltech 5 months ago | 242 comments
17.
Everything we can't describe in music (hazlitt.net)
139 points by anarbadalov 5 months ago | 108 comments
18.
The biggest source of waste is untapped skilled pragmatists (cutlefish.substack.com)
294 points by jpn 5 months ago | 247 comments
19.
The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows (themarginalian.org)
117 points by kentricon 5 months ago | 13 comments
20.
NSA publishes guidance for strengthening AI system security (nsa.gov)
107 points by bookofjoe 5 months ago | 14 comments
21.
Raytracing on Meteor Lake's iGPU (chipsandcheese.com)
130 points by rbanffy 5 months ago | 32 comments
22.
Stable Diffusion 3 API Now Available (stability.ai)
246 points by roborovskis 5 months ago | 61 comments
23.
Firefox Proton UI userChrome.css fixes. (2021) (github.com/black7375)
109 points by fanf2 5 months ago | 67 comments
24.
Tax consequences of WIN95 team members keeping a piece of software for testing (microsoft.com)
178 points by signa11 5 months ago | 113 comments
25.
The Making of Django Reinhardt (messynessychic.com)
82 points by lardass 5 months ago | 35 comments
26.
NASA Technology Helps Guard Against Lunar Dust (nasa.gov)
43 points by gnabgib 5 months ago | 12 comments
27.
F/OSS Comics: 8. The Origins of Unix and the C Language (fosscomics.com)
141 points by cubix4u 5 months ago | 51 comments
28.
AltStore PAL, the first alternative app marketplace on iPhone, is available now (mastodon.social)
208 points by HelenePhisher 5 months ago | 141 comments
29.
LCD displays still don't match the responsiveness of clunky CRT screens (2019) (vice.com)
135 points by hestefisk 5 months ago | 218 comments
30.
The great commercial takeover of low Earth orbit (technologyreview.com)
87 points by Brajeshwar 5 months ago | 79 comments

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