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Hacker News (Jan 2023)
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CEO Jack Altman’s email to Lattice employees
159 points • comment • jan 12, 2023
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Sometimes it actually is a kernel bug: bind() in Linux 6.0.16
159 points • comment • jan 12, 2023
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Critical brain hypothesis: A physical theory for when the brain performs best
159 points • comment • jan 31, 2023
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Can a Human See a Single Photon? (1996)
159 points • comment • jan 20, 2023
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Launch HN: Odigos (YC W23) – Instant distributed tracing for Kubernetes clusters
159 points • comment • jan 19, 2023
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Negative-weight single-source shortest paths in near-linear time
159 points • comment • jan 22, 2023
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OpenAI is in talks for tender offer that would value it at $29B
159 points • comment • jan 05, 2023
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Making chloroform so I can sleep better at night [video]
158 points • comment • jan 24, 2023
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Thousands of scientists publish a paper every five days (2018)
158 points • comment • jan 06, 2023
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Quiet, ultrathin AirJet solid state active cooling chips could replace fans
158 points • comment • jan 21, 2023
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Sam Bankman-Fried's anonymous bail sponsors should be public, judge says
158 points • comment • jan 31, 2023
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Ask HN: Which book would you recommend for learning Python in detail?
158 points • comment • jan 29, 2023
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Jabber.org has migrated to Prosody IM
158 points • comment • jan 19, 2023
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Unearthing a long-ignored African writing system
157 points • comment • jan 02, 2023
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Yet another keyboard post, or, introducing ErgoNICE
157 points • comment • jan 13, 2023
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Japan’s business owners can’t find successors – one man is giving his away
157 points • comment • jan 03, 2023
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Modeling my Grandpa with 3D Photogrammetry (2021)
157 points • comment • jan 01, 2023
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Where are my Git UI features from the future?
157 points • comment • jan 08, 2023
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Rust vs. C++ Formatting
156 points • comment • jan 15, 2023
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The Git source code audit, viewed as a Rust programmer
156 points • comment • jan 24, 2023
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How Nvidia’s CUDA Monopoly in Machine Learning Is Breaking
156 points • comment • jan 16, 2023
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A secret message in a Colombian song gave hostages hope
156 points • comment • jan 01, 2023
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Ask HN: Why does every package+module system become a Rube Goldberg machine?
156 points • comment • jan 30, 2023
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Apple sued for promising privacy, failing at it
156 points • comment • jan 28, 2023
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Neural Networks and the Chomsky Hierarchy
156 points • comment • jan 23, 2023
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Two surprises in browser crashes
155 points • comment • jan 04, 2023
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Douglas Adams on Hypercard and new educational models
155 points • comment • jan 10, 2023
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The ThinkPad TrackPoint tried to build a better mouse (2020)
155 points • comment • jan 17, 2023
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The Quest for a Dumber Phone
155 points • comment • jan 17, 2023
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Berkeley Mono Ligatures Release
154 points • comment • jan 30, 2023
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Liu Cixin's Technologies of the Future
154 points • comment • jan 13, 2023
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The Story behind ASINs – Amazon Standard Identification Numbers (2021)
154 points • comment • jan 24, 2023
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Websites selling abortion pills are sharing sensitive data with Google
154 points • comment • jan 19, 2023
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Microsoft held an invite-only concert for execs, 1 day before announcing layoffs
154 points • comment • jan 20, 2023
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Ask HN: What is the best source to learn Docker in 2023?
154 points • comment • jan 29, 2023
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CNET Has Been Quietly Publishing AI-Written Articles for Months
154 points • comment • jan 13, 2023
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Why 536 was 'the worst year to be alive' (2018)
154 points • comment • jan 01, 2023
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Extracting training data from diffusion models
153 points • comment • jan 31, 2023
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Carl Hewitt has died [pdf]
153 points • comment • jan 06, 2023
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Safari is released to the world (2013)
153 points • comment • jan 08, 2023
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Exploiting null-dereferences in the Linux kernel
153 points • comment • jan 19, 2023
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Bflat – a single ahead-of-time crosscompiler and runtime for C#
153 points • comment • jan 03, 2023
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Tell Cloudflare: You're Breaking Tor/VPN/Shared IPs Again
152 points • comment • jan 02, 2023
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How to implement Q&A against your docs with GPT3 embeddings and Datasette
152 points • comment • jan 22, 2023
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Contiki – OS for networked, memory-constrained systems
152 points • comment • jan 30, 2023
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There’s no planet B
152 points • comment • jan 16, 2023
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Tesla broke labor laws by telling workers not to discuss pay, NLRB claims
151 points • comment • jan 01, 2023
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Galmon – Galileo/GPS/GLONASS/BeiDou open source monitoring
151 points • comment • jan 10, 2023
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Ruby on Jets: Like Rails but serverless
151 points • comment • jan 22, 2023
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Distributing Mac apps outside the App Store, a quick start guide (2021)
151 points • comment • jan 14, 2023
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'Terminator' 1 and 2 Save Their Reveals for the Right Time
151 points • comment • jan 09, 2023
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Light from an ionized state of helium in a distant galaxy
151 points • comment • jan 30, 2023
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Bill Gates tries to install Movie Maker (2003)
150 points • comment • jan 16, 2023
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Conditional CSS
150 points • comment • jan 16, 2023
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EPA proposes to strengthen air quality standards
150 points • comment • jan 13, 2023
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High-Earning Men Are Cutting Back on Their Working Hours
150 points • comment • jan 27, 2023
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Optimal hydration may slow down the aging process in humans
150 points • comment • jan 02, 2023
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Löb and möb: strange loops in Haskell (2015)
150 points • comment • jan 30, 2023
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Ask HN: Google spam filter getting worse?
149 points • comment • jan 20, 2023
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Tell HN: Maarten van Emden died on January 4, 2023
149 points • comment • jan 08, 2023
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How to prioritize tasks?
149 points • comment • jan 24, 2023
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Lessons Learned from the Book “Effective Remote Work”
148 points • comment • jan 02, 2023
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Small Visual Basic
148 points • comment • jan 07, 2023
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College that fired prof for showing image of Muhammad could lose accreditation
148 points • comment • jan 07, 2023
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Secure Scuttlebutt
148 points • comment • jan 22, 2023
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Nelua: AOT statically typed Lua
148 points • comment • jan 26, 2023
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Coinbase halts operations in Japan
148 points • comment • jan 19, 2023
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I, Libertine
148 points • comment • jan 22, 2023
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Apple offers $970 in trade-in value for $52,199 Mac Pro
148 points • comment • jan 17, 2023
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Show HN: HyperLogLog in Zig
148 points • comment • jan 09, 2023
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Train CIFAR10 to 94% in under 10 seconds on a single A100
148 points • comment • jan 30, 2023
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X Window System Basics (2014)
147 points • comment • jan 10, 2023
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Gimp 2.10.32 on Apple Silicon (2022)
147 points • comment • jan 15, 2023
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Shapecatcher: Draw the Unicode character you want
147 points • comment • jan 13, 2023
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Chaos Hypertextbook
147 points • comment • jan 04, 2023
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How many AMD RX 7900 XTX's are defective?
147 points • comment • jan 11, 2023
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ChrysaLisp
147 points • comment • jan 17, 2023
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France's largest semiconductor company got nationalized in plain sight (2022)
147 points • comment • jan 26, 2023
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In the past, I've had students call my problem sets “emotionally trying”
147 points • comment • jan 17, 2023
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A Letter from _why (2005)
147 points • comment • jan 15, 2023
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Internet Archive takes down upload of BBC’s Modi documentary
147 points • comment • jan 24, 2023
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Ripes: Visual computer architecture simulator, assembly code editor for RISC-V
146 points • comment • jan 01, 2023
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Worst interview questions for software developers
146 points • comment • jan 01, 2023
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An unorthodox scholar uses technology to expose Biblical forgeries
146 points • comment • jan 03, 2023
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The Last Mustard Maker in Dijon
146 points • comment • jan 29, 2023
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Restoration of the ozone layer is back on track, scientists say
146 points • comment • jan 10, 2023
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The Bibites: Artificial Life Simulation
146 points • comment • jan 15, 2023
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8086 Processor's microcode pipeline from die analysis
146 points • comment • jan 10, 2023
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Concordia students set to launch most powerful rocket developed by civilians
146 points • comment • jan 31, 2023
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Function keys productivity trick
146 points • comment • jan 04, 2023
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WTF with high school questions?
146 points • comment • jan 24, 2023
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Sam Bankman-Fried's secret 'backdoor' discovered, FTX lawyer says
145 points • comment • jan 13, 2023
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What happens when you open a terminal and enter `ls’
145 points • comment • jan 11, 2023
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UK lawmakers vote to jail tech execs who fail to protect kids online
145 points • comment • jan 17, 2023
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I Am the Ghost Here
145 points • comment • jan 16, 2023
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Six doctors swallowed Lego heads (2022)
145 points • comment • jan 27, 2023
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Vim is touch-typing on steroids
145 points • comment • jan 12, 2023
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Religious and spiritual folklore surrounding programming
145 points • comment • jan 27, 2023
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Build security with the assumption it will be used against your friends
145 points • comment • jan 24, 2023
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The Collapse of U.S. Healthcare – The Perspective of a Primary Care Physician
145 points • comment • jan 12, 2023