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1. Successful room temperature ambient-pressure magnetic levitation of LK-99 (arxiv.org)
2408 points by spekcular on Aug 4, 2023 | 1199 comments
2. (next Rich) (clojure.org)
1061 points by poidos on Aug 4, 2023 | 150 comments
3. Comcast, CenturyLink fail to derail Utah community-owned gigabit fiber network (techdirt.com)
827 points by rntn on Aug 4, 2023 | 281 comments
4. Non-determinism in GPT-4 is caused by Sparse MoE (152334h.github.io)
397 points by 152334H on Aug 4, 2023 | 181 comments
5. Throw away your first draft of your code (ntietz.com)
288 points by herbertl on Aug 4, 2023 | 223 comments
6. Do something, so we can change it (allenpike.com)
228 points by ingve on Aug 3, 2023 | 80 comments
7. Add an AI Code Copilot to your product using GPT-4 (windmill.dev)
208 points by rubenfiszel on Aug 4, 2023 | 57 comments
8. Terraform best practices for reliability at any scale (substrate.tools)
322 points by holoway on Aug 4, 2023 | 152 comments
9. IBM, Red Hat and Free Software: An old maddog’s view (lpi.org)
342 points by fragmede on Aug 4, 2023 | 219 comments
10. Melatonin as a treatment for food waste (anthropocenemagazine.org)
152 points by WallyFunk on Aug 4, 2023 | 207 comments
11. North American English Dialects (aschmann.net)
261 points by petercooper on Aug 4, 2023 | 217 comments
12. Pay no attention to the USB port behind the “no USB” sticker (theverge.com)
556 points by occamschainsaw on Aug 4, 2023 | 318 comments
13. If you have first-hand knowledge of the FDA’s torpor, get in touch (jakeseliger.com)
327 points by abecedarius on Aug 2, 2023 | 244 comments
14. Ryugu samples reveal traces of rock from before the Sun existed (arstechnica.com)
213 points by Brajeshwar on Aug 3, 2023 | 27 comments
15. LK-99 is an online sensation but replication efforts fall short (nature.com)
333 points by mfiguiere on Aug 4, 2023 | 373 comments
16. Andrew McCalip demonstrates synthesis of LK99 (twitter.com/andrewmccalip)
539 points by gabesullice on Aug 4, 2023 | 341 comments
17. Virtualizing development environments in 2023 (hocus.dev)
113 points by hugodutka on Aug 4, 2023 | 74 comments
18. 85-Byte Snake Game (github.com/donno2048)
134 points by bundie on Aug 4, 2023 | 22 comments
19. Linux surpasses the Mac among Steam gamers (arstechnica.com)
433 points by Sporktacular on Aug 4, 2023 | 389 comments
20. Mozilla VPN: CVE-2023-4104: vpndaemon wrongly implements Polkit authentication (openwall.com)
262 points by rkta on Aug 4, 2023 | 124 comments
21. Overtone – programmable, live music in Clojure (overtone.github.io)
132 points by elamje on Aug 3, 2023 | 13 comments
22. A collection of quant riddles with answers (nigelcoldwell.co.uk)
170 points by alexmolas on Aug 2, 2023 | 36 comments
23. What does the “pipe” value mean in the output of “ping”? (2009) (archive.org)
128 points by luu on Aug 3, 2023 | 24 comments
24. Some remarks on possible superconductivity of composition Pb9CuP6O25 (arxiv.org)
179 points by rsfern on Aug 4, 2023 | 92 comments
25. Modern action films fetishize the body even as they desexualize it (2021) (bloodknife.com)
456 points by dogleash on Aug 3, 2023 | 828 comments
26. ImPlot: Interactive plotting library, ImGui style (github.com/epezent)
143 points by aroseunsaid on Aug 4, 2023 | 39 comments
27. Random Testing of WebAssembly Implementations Using Semantically Valid Programs (utah.edu)
69 points by luu on Aug 3, 2023 | 9 comments
28. Remote work requires communicating more, but less frequently (balter.com)
336 points by chmaynard on Aug 4, 2023 | 315 comments
29. Probing the limits of nuclear existence (2022) (aps.org)
56 points by bilsbie on Aug 4, 2023 | 2 comments
30. The unix69 keyboard layout: nerdy and nice (dotat.at)
96 points by fanf2 on Aug 4, 2023 | 120 comments

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