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Hacker News (Sep 2023)
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The Ashley Book of Knots (1944)
174 points • comment • sep 27, 2023
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Show HN: I rewrote the 1990's LambdaMOO server
174 points • comment • sep 23, 2023
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Problems with homemade billing systems
174 points • comment • sep 18, 2023
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Show HN: Keep – GitHub Actions for your monitoring tools
173 points • comment • sep 04, 2023
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The vital art of talking to strangers (2021)
173 points • comment • sep 23, 2023
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The thinking path
173 points • comment • sep 07, 2023
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How Container Networking Works: Practical Explanation
173 points • comment • sep 20, 2023
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The New Godot Development Fund
173 points • comment • sep 12, 2023
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A Comprehensive Guide for Building Rag-Based LLM Applications
173 points • comment • sep 14, 2023
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Some notes on local-first development
173 points • comment • sep 12, 2023
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USPS In-Person Identity Proofing
172 points • comment • sep 21, 2023
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Unix shells are generally not viable access control mechanisms any more
172 points • comment • sep 18, 2023
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Thousands of octopuses gather off California to brood eggs at a warm spot
172 points • comment • sep 01, 2023
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Can an artificial kidney finally free patients from dialysis?
172 points • comment • sep 02, 2023
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Google settles account settings lawsuit less than one week after being filed [pdf]
172 points • comment • sep 20, 2023
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CFPB kicks off rulemaking to remove medical bills from credit reports
172 points • comment • sep 22, 2023
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Google was incorporated 25 years ago on September 4 1998
171 points • comment • sep 05, 2023
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School of SRE: Curriculum for onboarding non-traditional hires and new grads
171 points • comment • sep 10, 2023
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Most UI applications are broken real-time applications
171 points • comment • sep 21, 2023
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Mistral releases ‘unmoderated’ chatbot via torrent
171 points • comment • sep 30, 2023
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Newly discovered deep-sea enzyme breaks down PET plastic
170 points • comment • sep 26, 2023
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My Node.js is a bit Rusty
169 points • comment • sep 07, 2023
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168 points • comment • sep 07, 2023
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MDMA and the Quest for Connection in a Fractured World
168 points • comment • sep 25, 2023
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Don't be afraid to be wrong
168 points • comment • sep 16, 2023
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Ollama for Linux – Run LLMs on Linux with GPU Acceleration
168 points • comment • sep 26, 2023
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Ruby 3.3's YJIT Runs Shopify's Production Code 15% Faster
167 points • comment • sep 20, 2023
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Pixel 8 leak promises 7 years of OS updates
167 points • comment • sep 25, 2023
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NASA’s Osiris-Rex capsule lands in Utah with Bennu asteroid sample
167 points • comment • sep 24, 2023
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Profile of Sabine Hossenfelder
167 points • comment • sep 23, 2023
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Call to shut down Bristol schools’ use of app to ‘monitor’ pupils and families
167 points • comment • sep 21, 2023
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Mystery 'golden egg' found on ocean floor
167 points • comment • sep 09, 2023
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DuckDB 0.9
166 points • comment • sep 26, 2023
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Against LLM Maximalism
166 points • comment • sep 13, 2023
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India fails to re-establish communication with its Moon probe
166 points • comment • sep 23, 2023
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The meeting of the minds that launched AI
166 points • comment • sep 11, 2023
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How HTTPS Works (2018)
166 points • comment • sep 16, 2023
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Beyond OpenAPI
166 points • comment • sep 11, 2023
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Show HN: I built a Python web framework
166 points • comment • sep 09, 2023
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How to edit your own lousy writing (2017)
166 points • comment • sep 02, 2023
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Interactive GCC (igcc) is a read-eval-print loop (REPL) for C/C++
166 points • comment • sep 28, 2023
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JIT-optimized Ruby can outperform a C extension
165 points • comment • sep 07, 2023
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A History of the Amen Break: From the Winstons to Futurama and Om Unit
165 points • comment • sep 02, 2023
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Index of Aesthetics
165 points • comment • sep 02, 2023
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OpenSSL 1.1.1 End of Life
165 points • comment • sep 11, 2023
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Cancer expert given experimental treatments for incurable brain tumour
165 points • comment • sep 20, 2023
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Yes, Android 14 still allows modification of system certificates
165 points • comment • sep 15, 2023
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Svelte is surprisingly easy to learn
165 points • comment • sep 04, 2023
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Persimmon-8B
164 points • comment • sep 07, 2023
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Hexadecimal clock counting down to 2038 problem
164 points • comment • sep 16, 2023
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Musk Wanted to Spy on Drivers to Defend Tesla from Lawsuits
164 points • comment • sep 19, 2023
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Type 2 diabetes rates in US youth rose 62% after Covid pandemic began
164 points • comment • sep 25, 2023
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‘Modern cars are a privacy nightmare,’ the worst Mozilla’s seen
164 points • comment • sep 06, 2023
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WASI Support in Go
164 points • comment • sep 13, 2023
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Self-supervised learning: The dark matter of intelligence (2021)
164 points • comment • sep 18, 2023
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Chomsky explains why nobody is a moral relativist
164 points • comment • sep 28, 2023
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TCP's congestion control saved the internet
164 points • comment • sep 24, 2023
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Can we talk to whales?
163 points • comment • sep 04, 2023
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54% of Portugal’s electricity is now generated by renewable energy
163 points • comment • sep 30, 2023
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X sues Calif. to avoid revealing how it makes “controversial” content decisions
163 points • comment • sep 11, 2023
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AOL pretends to be the internet
163 points • comment • sep 06, 2023
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FAA closes SpaceX Starship mishap investigation
163 points • comment • sep 08, 2023
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Birb: Programming with bird emojis
163 points • comment • sep 12, 2023
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Spyware can infect your phone or computer via the ads you see online – report
163 points • comment • sep 23, 2023
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The Carrington Event of 1859 disrupted telegraph lines
163 points • comment • sep 08, 2023
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PAROL6 Desktop Robot Arm
163 points • comment • sep 09, 2023
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Simulating History with ChatGPT
163 points • comment • sep 12, 2023
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Parsing integers quickly with AVX-512
163 points • comment • sep 22, 2023
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Spectrolite – Mac app to make colorful risograph prints and zines more easily
163 points • comment • sep 04, 2023
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SpaceX no longer taking losses to produce Starlink satellite antennas
163 points • comment • sep 13, 2023
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Philosophy of Coroutines
162 points • comment • sep 01, 2023
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Chinchilla’s death
162 points • comment • sep 04, 2023
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NSA, FBI, and CISA Release Cybersecurity Information Sheet on Deepfake Threats
162 points • comment • sep 26, 2023
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CSS solves auto-expanding textareas (probably, eventually)
162 points • comment • sep 30, 2023
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Publishing my first game using PICO-8
162 points • comment • sep 29, 2023
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A mathematical formalization of dimensional analysis (2012)
162 points • comment • sep 15, 2023
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‘Blue lights’ flash in sky moments before Morocco earthquake
162 points • comment • sep 12, 2023
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Ways YC has changed in the last year
162 points • comment • sep 23, 2023
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Now it's PostgreSQL's turn to have a bogus CVE
162 points • comment • sep 06, 2023
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$5k Google Jamboard dies in 2024–cloud-based apps will stop working, too
161 points • comment • sep 29, 2023
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Show HN: Minum – A minimal Java web framework
161 points • comment • sep 25, 2023
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Dennis Austin, developer of PowerPoint, has died
161 points • comment • sep 08, 2023
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Headsets Delayed into 2024
161 points • comment • sep 19, 2023
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The saga of the Closure compiler, and why TypeScript won
161 points • comment • sep 28, 2023
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Warren Spector – 40 years and I'm still here
160 points • comment • sep 26, 2023
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deVStudio – Runs VS Code on Android
160 points • comment • sep 05, 2023
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The World’s Oldest Active Torrent Turns 20 Years Old
160 points • comment • sep 24, 2023
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A Critical Analysis of the What3Words Geocoding Algorithm
160 points • comment • sep 02, 2023
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37signals Introduces "Once" - Buy software one time
160 points • comment • sep 06, 2023
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Why are websites requesting access to motion sensors on my desktop? (2019)
160 points • comment • sep 28, 2023
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No way in or out of Burning Man after storm
159 points • comment • sep 02, 2023
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The SEC cracks down on greenwashing
159 points • comment • sep 21, 2023
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Layoffs.fyi
159 points • comment • sep 16, 2023
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NASA finally admits what everyone already knows: SLS is unaffordable
159 points • comment • sep 07, 2023
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Leaked screenshot shows Amazon now tracking individual employee attendance
159 points • comment • sep 29, 2023
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Suppressing negative thoughts may be good for mental health after all
159 points • comment • sep 22, 2023
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A small community of unofficial Apple technicians in Cuba
159 points • comment • sep 19, 2023
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George Orwell Complete Works
159 points • comment • sep 19, 2023
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When I stopped trying to self-optimize, I got better
159 points • comment • sep 25, 2023
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Foxconn's promise to invest $10B in Wisconsin is now a distant memory
159 points • comment • sep 03, 2023