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1.
Writing a BIOS bootloader for 64-bit mode from scratch (thasso.xyz)
260 points by D4ckard 3 months ago | 80 comments
2.
Fitting an elephant with four non-zero parameters (arxiv.org)
307 points by belter 3 months ago | 147 comments
3.
Nevada’s public employee pension fund invests passively and beats peers (2016) (wsj.com)
348 points by cpncrunch 3 months ago | 464 comments
4.
Firmware update hides a device’s Bluetooth fingerprint (ucsd.edu)
151 points by transpute 3 months ago | 49 comments
5.
Show HN: I built a Jeopardy game maker with buzzer support (buzzinga.io)
284 points by Wolfmans55 3 months ago | 69 comments
6.
Show HN: Resurrecting a dead Dune RTS game (wheybags.com)
485 points by wheybags 3 months ago | 100 comments
7.
Building and scaling Notion's data lake (notion.so)
239 points by alexzeitler 3 months ago | 82 comments
8.
Student uses black soldier flies to grow pea plants in simulated Martian soil (phys.org)
177 points by PaulHoule 4 months ago | 53 comments
9.
Git-PR: patch requests over SSH (pico.sh)
209 points by steventhedev 3 months ago | 103 comments
10.
Calculating position from raw GPS data (2017) (telesens.co)
244 points by fanf2 3 months ago | 51 comments
11.
The six dumbest ideas in computer security (2005) (ranum.com)
267 points by lsb 3 months ago | 284 comments
12.
Building the Bell System (construction-physics.com)
149 points by JumpCrisscross 3 months ago | 58 comments
13.
Mazeppa: A modern supercompiler for call-by-value functional languages (github.com/mazeppa-dev)
189 points by Jhsto 4 months ago | 18 comments
14.
Musical Notation for Modular Synthesizers (perfectcircuit.com)
154 points by bschne 3 months ago | 71 comments
15.
Fusion – A hobby OS implemented in Nim (github.com/khaledh)
360 points by michaelsbradley 3 months ago | 107 comments
16.
On Building Systems That Will Fail (1991) (lcs.mit.edu)
115 points by rramadass 3 months ago | 25 comments
17.
Giving Life to Æthelstan (historytoday.com)
96 points by pepys 3 months ago | 14 comments
18.
How to Know When It's Time to Go (thecodist.com)
354 points by kiyanwang 3 months ago | 217 comments
19.
Annual pre-pay and marketing budgets (asmartbear.com)
138 points by jger15 3 months ago | 63 comments
20.
Disqualified (1954) (gutenberg.org)
123 points by EndXA 3 months ago | 57 comments
21.
Talos: Secure, immutable, and minimal Linux OS for running Kubernetes (talos.dev)
179 points by sea-gold 3 months ago | 75 comments
22.
CURLoRA: Stable LLM Fine-Tuning and Catastrophic Forgetting Mitigation (zenodo.org)
62 points by mnoorfawi 3 months ago | 9 comments
23.
No reasonable expectation of privacy in one's Google location data (fourthamendment.com)
218 points by DanAtC 3 months ago | 163 comments
24.
The Peculiar Phenomenon of Megacryometeors (2006) (damninteresting.com)
50 points by bookofjoe 3 months ago | 5 comments
25.
After initially rejecting it, Apple has approved the first PC emulator for iOS (theverge.com)
237 points by Shank 3 months ago | 181 comments
26.
Pretty pictures, bootable floppy disks, and the first Canon Cat demo? (oldvcr.blogspot.com)
51 points by classichasclass 3 months ago | 2 comments
27.
Nvidia Warp: Python framework for high-performance simulation and graphics code (nvidia.github.io)
154 points by RafelMri 3 months ago | 23 comments
28.
How do we make remote meetings not suck? (2018) (chelseatroy.com)
109 points by kuahyeow 3 months ago | 103 comments
29.
What the decentralized nature of Anonymous tells us about its power (lithub.com)
66 points by laurex 3 months ago | 36 comments
30.
Archipelago: Multiworld Multi-Game Randomizer (archipelago.gg)
48 points by jeffchien 4 months ago | 11 comments

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