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1. Old Soviet Venus descent craft nearing Earth reentry (leonarddavid.com)
392 points by Wingman4l7 1 day ago | 252 comments
2. Show HN: I built a synthesizer based on 3D physics (anukari.com)
475 points by humbledrone 1 day ago | 121 comments
3. The language brain matters more for programming than the math brain? (2020) (massivesci.com)
401 points by smusamashah 1 day ago | 419 comments
4. Just redesigned my personal site with a TTY-style interface (abdisa.me)
265 points by abdisaDev 1 day ago | 113 comments
5. Expanding on what we missed with sycophancy (openai.com)
240 points by synthwave 1 day ago | 267 comments
6. Third party cookies must be removed (w3ctag.github.io)
443 points by pabs3 1 day ago | 226 comments
7. Show HN: GPT-2 implemented using graphics shaders (github.com/nathan-barry)
222 points by nathan-barry 1 day ago | 25 comments
8. How to live an intellectually rich life (utsavmamoria.substack.com)
562 points by TheLadyParadox 1 day ago | 308 comments
9. The Cannae Problem (joanwestenberg.com)
157 points by flobosg 1 day ago | 95 comments
10. Suno v4.5 (suno.com)
373 points by platers 1 day ago | 260 comments
11. A Common Lisp jq replacement (world-playground-deceit.net)
154 points by tmtvl 1 day ago | 55 comments
12. When ChatGPT broke the field of NLP: An oral history (quantamagazine.org)
273 points by mathgenius 2 days ago | 170 comments
13. Don't watermark your legal PDFs with purple dragons in suits (arstechnica.com)
273 points by Tomte 1 day ago | 267 comments
14. Building Burstables: CPU slicing with cgroups (ubicloud.com)
123 points by msarnowicz 1 day ago | 23 comments
15. What I've learned from jj (zerowidth.com)
197 points by eproxus 1 day ago | 103 comments
16. Show HN: Blast – Fast, multi-threaded serving engine for web browsing AI agents (github.com/stanford-mast)
142 points by calebhwin 1 day ago | 59 comments
17. LLMs for Engineering: Teaching Models to Design High Powered Rockets (arxiv.org)
123 points by tamassimond 2 days ago | 44 comments
18. Derivation and Intuition behind Poisson distribution (antaripasaha.notion.site)
102 points by sebg 2 days ago | 29 comments
19. Felix86: Run x86-64 programs on RISC-V Linux (felix86.com)
124 points by rguiscard 1 day ago | 30 comments
20. Doom GPU Flame Graphs (brendangregg.com)
102 points by zdw 2 days ago | 27 comments
21. Bloom Filters (thegreenplace.net)
225 points by mfrw 1 day ago | 71 comments
22. Irish privacy watchdog hits TikTok with €530M fine over data transfers to China (apnews.com)
355 points by Alifatisk 1 day ago | 231 comments
23. The History of Album Art (matthewstrom.com)
104 points by tobr 1 day ago | 21 comments
24. Altair at 50: Remembering the first Personal Computer (goto10retro.com)
107 points by rbanffy 1 day ago | 58 comments
25. xAI dev leaks API key for private SpaceX, Tesla LLMs (krebsonsecurity.com)
237 points by todsacerdoti 1 day ago | 65 comments
26. Apple App Store guidelines remove ban on encouraging external payments in US (developer.apple.com)
453 points by macguillicuddy 1 day ago | 334 comments
27. Owen Le Blanc: creator of the first Linux distribution (lwn.net)
152 points by sohkamyung 2 days ago | 33 comments
28. “Fewer Users” Warning Hurting Specialized and New Apps (support.google.com)
385 points by pk97 1 day ago | 228 comments
29. RustAssistant: Using LLMs to Fix Compilation Errors in Rust Code (microsoft.com)
138 points by mmastrac 2 days ago | 91 comments
30. Webflow makes GSAP 100% free – plus more updates (webflow.com)
132 points by mefengl 1 day ago | 39 comments

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