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1.
Mpv – A free, open-source, and cross-platform media player (mpv.io)
1113 points by Bluestein 3 months ago | 559 comments
2.
Magic Wormhole: get things from one computer to another, safely (github.com/magic-wormhole)
816 points by tosh 3 months ago | 255 comments
3.
VanillaJSX.com (vanillajsx.com)
538 points by novocantico 3 months ago | 225 comments
4.
Increasing Retention Without Increasing Study Time [pdf] (ed.gov)
378 points by JustinSkycak 3 months ago | 134 comments
5.
Blockbuster Video VHS insert template (github.com/rfinnie)
340 points by zdw 3 months ago | 86 comments
6.
Alien – CUDA-powered artificial life simulation program (github.com/chrxh)
295 points by apitman 3 months ago | 24 comments
7.
"Frost crack" sounds may come from sky, not trees (nautil.us)
298 points by jnord 3 months ago | 82 comments
8.
Interviewing the Interviewer: Questions to Uncover a Company's True Culture (praachi.work)
455 points by abhas9 3 months ago | 220 comments
9.
Ask HN: What do you monitor on your servers?
346 points by gorkemcetin 3 months ago | 186 comments
10.
DifuzCam: Replacing Camera Lens with a Mask and a Diffusion Model (arxiv.org)
116 points by dataminer 3 months ago | 47 comments
11.
An unordered list of things I miss in Go (capivaras.dev)
155 points by todsacerdoti 3 months ago | 275 comments
12.
There Is No Website (thereisnoweb.site)
160 points by xk4rim 3 months ago | 84 comments
13.
LLM and Bug Finding: Insights from a $2M Winning Team in the White House's AIxCC (team-atlanta.github.io)
164 points by garlic_chives 3 months ago | 32 comments
14.
Are you better than a language model at predicting the next word? (joel.tools)
233 points by JoelEinbinder 3 months ago | 103 comments
15.
Zngur: A C++/Rust interop tool (hkalbasi.github.io)
154 points by hkalbasi 3 months ago | 32 comments
16.
The Blue Collar Jobs of Philip Glass (honest-broker.com)
169 points by samclemens 3 months ago | 103 comments
17.
What the heck are reverse mapped types? (andreasimonecosta.dev)
88 points by PaulHoule 3 months ago | 21 comments
18.
The Vala Language (2017) (bassi.io)
88 points by goranmoomin 3 months ago | 54 comments
19.
X ordered to pay €550k to Irish employee fired after yes-or-resign ultimatum (fortune.com)
488 points by pzmarzly 3 months ago | 440 comments
20.
Fun times with energy-based models (mpmisko.github.io)
82 points by mpmisko 3 months ago | 14 comments
21.
Spring-rs is a microservice framework in Rust inspired by Java's spring-boot (github.com/spring-rs)
74 points by holmofyHu 3 months ago | 84 comments
22.
Slackdump (github.com/rusq)
189 points by xnx 3 months ago | 47 comments
23.
X says it is closing operations in Brazil due to judge's content orders (reuters.com)
344 points by hexage1814 3 months ago | 615 comments
24.
The Flywheel Effect (jimcollins.com)
61 points by mooreds 3 months ago | 38 comments
25.
Xapian: Open source search engine library (xapian.org)
172 points by Bluestein 3 months ago | 43 comments
26.
Google removed Organic Maps from the Play Store (twitter.com/organicmapsapp)
608 points by faebi 3 months ago | 223 comments
27.
BMX: A Freshly Baked Take on BM25 (mixedbread.ai)
91 points by breadislove 3 months ago | 11 comments
28.
The Key to Bizarro's Symbols (bizarro.com)
63 points by litoE 3 months ago | 4 comments
29.
Show HN: Learn Blender shortcuts with lots of tiny videos (hollisbrown.github.io)
171 points by hollisbrown 3 months ago | 46 comments
30.
Hacking with PDF (2022) (0xcybery.github.io)
122 points by lnyan 3 months ago | 12 comments

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