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1. Meta Llama 3 (meta.com)
2199 points by bratao 30 days ago | 923 comments
2. Hardest problem in computer science: centering things (tonsky.me)
1419 points by tobr 31 days ago | 455 comments
3. CFPB Takes Action Against Coding Boot Camp BloomTech and CEO Austen Allred (consumerfinance.gov)
762 points by Jimmc414 31 days ago | 343 comments
4. Halo 2 in HD: Pushing the Original Xbox to the Limit (icode4.coffee)
471 points by campuscodi 30 days ago | 145 comments
5. Feathers are one of evolution's cleverest inventions (scientificamerican.com)
410 points by sohkamyung 31 days ago | 256 comments
6. Short Stack: World’s smallest Nintendo Wii (github.com/loopj)
590 points by jorde 31 days ago | 75 comments
7. Randar: A Minecraft exploit that uses LLL lattice reduction to crack server RNG (github.com/spawnmason)
530 points by leijurv 31 days ago | 116 comments
8. Cyc: History's Forgotten AI Project (outsiderart.substack.com)
287 points by iafisher 31 days ago | 141 comments
9. My mother declared my bedroom a disaster area (1984) (lettersofnote.com)
307 points by sohkamyung 30 days ago | 100 comments
10. I keep a WTF notebook (2021) (simplermachines.com)
564 points by fanf2 30 days ago | 130 comments
11. Hermit is a hermetic and reproducible sandbox for running programs (github.com/facebookexperimental)
180 points by PaulHoule 30 days ago | 16 comments
12. The Rust calling convention we deserve (mcyoung.xyz)
291 points by matt_d 30 days ago | 137 comments
13. Multi-tenant queues in Postgres (hatchet.run)
233 points by abelanger 30 days ago | 45 comments
14. El Prado Museum – Virtual Tour (museodelprado.es)
162 points by thegurus 30 days ago | 72 comments
15. Goldene: A single atom layer of gold (liu.se)
218 points by peutetre 31 days ago | 120 comments
16. The invisible seafaring industry that keeps the internet afloat (theverge.com)
287 points by vinnyglennon 30 days ago | 91 comments
17. OpenMCT: A web based mission control framework (github.com/nasa)
123 points by InitEnabler 30 days ago | 19 comments
18. Dnsmasq wins the first BlueHats Prize (nlnet.nl)
172 points by oever 30 days ago | 31 comments
19. Chinchilla Scaling: A replication attempt (arxiv.org)
124 points by tosh 30 days ago | 68 comments
20. Monowheels: Vehicles with Insufficient Wheels (douglas-self.com)
92 points by KolmogorovComp 30 days ago | 68 comments
21. Insatiable: A life without eating (longreads.com)
159 points by samclemens 30 days ago | 77 comments
22. Show HN: Vapi – Convince our voice AI to give you the secret code (vapi.ai)
155 points by jordandearsley 30 days ago | 105 comments
23. Implementing Natural Conversational Agents with Elixir (seanmoriarity.com)
194 points by ac_alejos 31 days ago | 23 comments
24. Math Puzzles (jrmf.org)
186 points by mooreds 31 days ago | 5 comments
25. Formal Mechanised Semantics of CHERI C: Capabilities, Undefined Behaviour (acm.org)
69 points by rbanffy 30 days ago | 18 comments
26. Launch HN: Volta Labs (YC W19) – Easier sample prep for genomics
57 points by perceptron 30 days ago | 29 comments
27. Myths about the Anthropocene (smithsonianmag.com)
69 points by lehi 30 days ago | 59 comments
28. Long Reviled as 'Ugly,' Sea Lampreys Get Some Respect (2023) (yale.edu)
35 points by quercusa 30 days ago | 23 comments
29. Praat: Doing Phonetics by Computer (uva.nl)
68 points by dotcoma 32 days ago | 19 comments
30. Why the OpenSSL punycode vulnerability was not detected by fuzz testing (2022) (allsoftwaresucks.blogspot.com)
112 points by lemper 31 days ago | 53 comments

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