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  1. The woman behind Strindberg's Miss Julie and her male alter ego

    56 points • comment • mar 15, 2024

  2. How dense is your city?

    56 points • comment • mar 03, 2024

  3. 8BitDo's $100 wireless mechanical keyboard is a tribute to Commodore 64

    56 points • comment • mar 30, 2024

  4. Playboy image from 1972 gets ban from IEEE computer journals

    56 points • comment • mar 30, 2024

  5. Can We Survive Technology? (1955) [pdf]

    56 points • comment • mar 13, 2024

  6. What Computers Cannot Do: The Consequences of Turing-Completeness

    56 points • comment • mar 26, 2024

  7. Ask HN: Are there some bad actors in Who is hiring?

    56 points • comment • mar 31, 2024

  8. What we learned in 6 months of working on an AI Developer

    56 points • comment • mar 03, 2024

  9. Google's AI-powered search results are loaded with spammy, scammy garbage

    56 points • comment • mar 27, 2024

  10. The Dangerous Populist Science of Yuval Noah Harari

    56 points • comment • mar 10, 2024

  11. Plain Text Email

    55 points • comment • mar 22, 2024

  12. ExFAT Driver Boasts Much Faster "Dirsync" Performance with Linux 6.9

    55 points • comment • mar 21, 2024

  13. Do we need swap on modern systems? (2017)

    55 points • comment • mar 10, 2024

  14. A Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet from Hell Slowed Williams' F1 Cars for Years

    55 points • comment • mar 31, 2024

  15. A near 100pct renewable grid for Australia is feasible and affordable

    55 points • comment • mar 28, 2024

  16. Google confirmed it 'terminated' an employee who staged a protest against Israel

    55 points • comment • mar 10, 2024

  17. Generative AI and the widening software developer knowledge gap

    55 points • comment • mar 05, 2024

  18. Younger Generations Have Larger Brains. Is That Healthier?

    55 points • comment • mar 27, 2024

  19. Show HN: A talking board game in a 2k program and 128 bytes of RAM

    55 points • comment • mar 08, 2024

  20. Weak rules allow ultra-processed foods like Lunchables on school menus (2023)

    55 points • comment • mar 15, 2024

  21. Aging Voyager 1 sends back surprising response after 'poke' from Earth

    55 points • comment • mar 16, 2024

  22. Dell: Return to office or give up promotions

    55 points • comment • mar 28, 2024

  23. Z85: Format for representing binary data as printable text

    55 points • comment • mar 17, 2024

  24. Large language models can do jaw-dropping things. But nobody knows why.

    55 points • comment • mar 09, 2024

  25. Boeing 777 loses tire while taking off from SF, crushing cars on the ground

    55 points • comment • mar 07, 2024

  26. US not hiding aliens or UFO technology from the public, Pentagon says

    55 points • comment • mar 10, 2024

  27. Linux Hits 4% on the Desktop

    55 points • comment • mar 02, 2024

  28. Ask HN: How do I improve my emotional intelligence?

    55 points • comment • mar 28, 2024

  29. Waking My Computer from Afar

    55 points • comment • mar 18, 2024

  30. Yuzu (Nintendo Switch emulator) is dead

    55 points • comment • mar 04, 2024

  31. Self-Printing Machine Code (2005)

    55 points • comment • mar 16, 2024

  32. Cows in Texas and Kansas test positive for highly pathogenic bird flu

    55 points • comment • mar 27, 2024

  33. NixOS-generators – Collection of VM and Container disk image builders for NixOS

    55 points • comment • mar 26, 2024

  34. Ask HN: How to run an old-school mailing list?

    55 points • comment • mar 22, 2024

  35. Amazon just bought a 100% nuclear-powered data center

    55 points • comment • mar 05, 2024

  36. AltStore has been approved for the Alternative App Marketplace entitlement

    54 points • comment • mar 04, 2024

  37. Why the hell is your Kubernetes API public?

    54 points • comment • mar 23, 2024

  38. How to trade software for small money?

    54 points • comment • mar 23, 2024

  39. History of Uniform Random Number Generation (2017) [pdf]

    54 points • comment • mar 17, 2024

  40. Show HN: I3wm Alt+Tab Workspace Switcher

    54 points • comment • mar 13, 2024

  41. The Mathematical Movie Database

    54 points • comment • mar 14, 2024

  42. The Enchanting Blossom Explosion of Jacaranda Trees in Mexico City

    54 points • comment • mar 22, 2024

  43. Physical Intelligence is building a brain for robots

    54 points • comment • mar 13, 2024

  44. Early American fire alarm systems (2022)

    54 points • comment • mar 06, 2024

  45. Beyond headlines of transmitted Alzheimer's, scientists see case for prions

    54 points • comment • mar 23, 2024

  46. The Future of the Monetary System [pdf]

    54 points • comment • mar 16, 2024

  47. The Public Is Rapidly Turning Against AI, Polling Shows

    54 points • comment • mar 08, 2024

  48. Show HN: Budget Kanban – Visually manage finances in Kanban boards

    54 points • comment • mar 25, 2024

  49. Sweden Officially Joins NATO

    54 points • comment • mar 07, 2024

  50. Hellandizing (1998)

    54 points • comment • mar 28, 2024

  51. 'Data Is Rectangular' and Other Common Misconceptions [video]

    54 points • comment • mar 17, 2024

  52. An Introduction to Modern CMake

    54 points • comment • mar 21, 2024

  53. M3 MacBook Air Peak CPU Temperature Can Reach 114 Degrees Celcius, 33% Slower

    54 points • comment • mar 09, 2024

  54. Hyperscript

    54 points • comment • mar 21, 2024

  55. Open-source Rust-based RAG

    54 points • comment • mar 11, 2024

  56. "Certainly, here is a possible introduction for your topic" in scientific paper

    54 points • comment • mar 15, 2024

  57. A copy of a copy of a copy: FDA medical device clearances

    54 points • comment • mar 10, 2024

  58. Zshell

    54 points • comment • mar 07, 2024

  59. Show HN: Phospho – Text Analytics for LLM Apps (Posthog for Prompts)

    54 points • comment • mar 13, 2024

  60. Vibrating vests translate music for deaf concertgoers (2023)

    53 points • comment • mar 02, 2024

  61. Text UIs != Terminal UIs

    53 points • comment • mar 02, 2024

  62. Step by Step: Thinking through and beyond the repair manual

    53 points • comment • mar 18, 2024

  63. Microplastics linked to heart attack, stroke and death

    53 points • comment • mar 11, 2024

  64. Whistleblower Barnett claimed Boeing staff spied on him before alleged suicide

    53 points • comment • mar 21, 2024

  65. North Korea TV Censors Alan Titchmarsh's Trousers

    53 points • comment • mar 27, 2024

  66. The true, dramatic story of Robert Downey Jr.'s 'Oppenheimer' villain

    53 points • comment • mar 10, 2024

  67. Warner Bros. Discovery Disappears Games People Already Purchased

    53 points • comment • mar 13, 2024

  68. Cognition Labs Seeks $2B Valuation

    53 points • comment • mar 31, 2024

  69. Claude 3 Opus reinvented this quantum algorithm from scratch in just 2 prompts

    53 points • comment • mar 06, 2024

  70. How I listen to music

    53 points • comment • mar 03, 2024

  71. Meta to Wind Down Its News Feature in the US and Australia

    53 points • comment • mar 01, 2024

  72. Qubes OS 4.2.1 has been released

    52 points • comment • mar 26, 2024

  73. SBF repeatedly lied to get out of "supervillain" prison term, FTX CEO alleges

    52 points • comment • mar 21, 2024

  74. Moving Back to London and 2023 Review

    52 points • comment • mar 24, 2024

  75. Adding Systemd to PostmarketOS

    52 points • comment • mar 05, 2024

  76. Mermaid Chart, a Markdown-like tool for creating diagrams, raises $7.5M

    52 points • comment • mar 20, 2024

  77. Chicken Sexing and Knowing

    52 points • comment • mar 19, 2024

  78. Technical Skills Are Overrated. Focus on Your Attitude

    52 points • comment • mar 10, 2024

  79. Andrew Johnson's drunk vice-presidential inaugural address

    52 points • comment • mar 06, 2024

  80. As AI booms, land near nuclear power plants becomes hot real estate

    52 points • comment • mar 25, 2024

  81. 'Gen X has had to learn or die': Mid-career workers are facing ageism

    52 points • comment • mar 22, 2024

  82. Building the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel (2014)

    52 points • comment • mar 27, 2024

  83. Tests for consciousness in humans and beyond

    52 points • comment • mar 14, 2024

  84. Indian investigators ask Apple to access Delhi chief minister's phones

    52 points • comment • mar 31, 2024

  85. So you want to abolish time zones (2015)

    52 points • comment • mar 13, 2024

  86. Do we know enough about the safety of quat disinfectants? (2020)

    52 points • comment • mar 08, 2024

  87. Internals of the async/await pattern from first principles

    52 points • comment • mar 19, 2024

  88. Two years later, deep learning is still faced with the same basic challenges

    52 points • comment • mar 11, 2024

  89. Apple no longer self-hosts their open source code and moved it all to GitHub

    52 points • comment • mar 17, 2024

  90. If You Don't Change the UI, Nobody Notices (2009)

    52 points • comment • mar 23, 2024

  91. Goodbye GUI … Hello NUI (1997)

    52 points • comment • mar 03, 2024

  92. TeX Live 2024 released – ISO available for download via torrent file and magnet

    52 points • comment • mar 13, 2024

  93. ASCII art elicits harmful responses from 5 major AI chatbots

    52 points • comment • mar 16, 2024

  94. How read-intensive is the kernel's use of RCU? (2022)

    52 points • comment • mar 31, 2024

  95. Tales of the Catfish God: Earthquakes in Japanese Woodblock Prints (1855)

    52 points • comment • mar 09, 2024

  96. Police are tagging fleeing cars with GPS darts to avoid dangerous pursuits

    52 points • comment • mar 30, 2024

  97. Unlocking the NES (For Former Dawn) (2022)

    52 points • comment • mar 30, 2024

  98. Pornhub disables website in Texas over objection to age verification law

    52 points • comment • mar 14, 2024

  99. The Terrifying A.I. Scam That Uses Your Loved One's Voice

    52 points • comment • mar 08, 2024

  100. Show HN: Charcoal – Faster utf8.Valid using multi-byte processing without SIMD

    51 points • comment • mar 26, 2024