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1. Ways to shoot yourself in the foot with Postgres (philbooth.me)
743 points by philbo on April 24, 2023 | 268 comments
2. Smartphones with Qualcomm chip secretly send personal data to Qualcomm (nitrokey.com)
1077 points by h1x on April 25, 2023 | 330 comments
3. LAION, a high school teacher’s free image database, powers AI unicorns (bloomberg.com)
351 points by RafelMri on April 24, 2023 | 193 comments
4. A non-technical explanation of deep learning (parand.com)
304 points by tworats on April 25, 2023 | 130 comments
5. Commercial lunar lander presumed lost after moon landing attempt (cnn.com)
226 points by belter on April 25, 2023 | 179 comments
6. Use of antibiotics in farming ‘endangering human immune system’ (theguardian.com)
396 points by mdp2021 on April 25, 2023 | 251 comments
7. People who use Notion to plan their whole lives (technologyreview.com)
349 points by FinnKuhn on April 25, 2023 | 401 comments
8. LTESniffer: An open-source LTE downlink/uplink eavesdropper [pdf] (kaist.ac.kr)
256 points by stacktrust on April 25, 2023 | 55 comments
9. What Rosalind Franklin contributed to the discovery of DNA’s structure (nature.com)
153 points by Feuilles_Mortes on April 25, 2023 | 136 comments
10. Deming Paradox: Operationally rigorous companies aren't nice places to work (commoncog.com)
283 points by nsoonhui on April 25, 2023 | 169 comments
11. ONNX Runtime merges WebGPU backend (github.com/microsoft)
178 points by b_mc2 on April 24, 2023 | 35 comments
12. Eww: ElKowars wacky widgets (github.com/elkowar)
201 points by e4e5 on April 25, 2023 | 35 comments
13. Bean leaves don’t let the bedbugs bite by using tiny, impaling spikes (2013) (smithsonianmag.com)
185 points by bookofjoe on April 24, 2023 | 203 comments
14. Fun with Kermit and ZMODEM over SSH (cambus.net)
151 points by fcambus on April 25, 2023 | 107 comments
15. A mutual aid auto shop in Alabama (lux-magazine.com)
222 points by zeckalpha on April 24, 2023 | 188 comments
16. Show HN: I built a multiplayer voxel browser game engine (kevzettler.com)
236 points by Vekz on April 25, 2023 | 63 comments
17. Capturing the Flag with GPT-4 (micahflee.com)
235 points by hiddencost on April 24, 2023 | 56 comments
18. Ox (sesquiotic.com)
307 points by how-about-this on April 24, 2023 | 38 comments
19. Use Gröbner bases to solve polynomial equations (jingnanshi.com)
145 points by ransac9000 on April 25, 2023 | 49 comments
20. Heavy particles don’t explain gravitational lensing oddities (arstechnica.com)
130 points by isaacfrond on April 24, 2023 | 94 comments
21. A Cookbook of Self-Supervised Learning (arxiv.org)
178 points by ZunarJ5 on April 25, 2023 | 22 comments
22. The EU suppressed a 300-page study that found piracy doesn’t harm sales (2017) (gizmodo.com)
580 points by grecy on April 25, 2023 | 171 comments
23. Electricity from Space: The 1970s DOE/NASA Solar Power Satellite Studies (spaceflighthistory.blogspot.com)
91 points by valeg on April 25, 2023 | 129 comments
24. Microsoft Edge is leaking the sites you visit to Bing (theverge.com)
485 points by sphars on April 25, 2023 | 380 comments
25. Tighter bounds on the expressivity of transformer encoders (arxiv.org)
76 points by bmc7505 on April 25, 2023 | 13 comments
26. Deep Neural Networks from Scratch in Zig (monadmonkey.com)
235 points by nyberg on April 25, 2023 | 32 comments
27. My thoughts on OCaml (osa1.net)
185 points by ghuntley on April 25, 2023 | 219 comments
28. The Nature of Code (2012) (natureofcode.com)
210 points by pelasaco on April 25, 2023 | 23 comments
29. GCC 13 and the State of Gccrs (rust-gcc.github.io)
154 points by jmillikin on April 25, 2023 | 96 comments
30. Local License Key Verification (matradomski.com)
86 points by mradomski on April 24, 2023 | 57 comments

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