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Hacker News (Sep 2024)
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Project Hammer: reduce collusion in the Canadian grocery sector
352 points • comment • sep 09, 2024
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Intel Honesty
352 points • comment • sep 04, 2024
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Ask HN: Former gifted children with hard lives, how did you turn out?
348 points • comment • sep 14, 2024
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Show HN: Linkpreview, see how your sites looks in social media and chat apps
338 points • comment • sep 01, 2024
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AppleWatchAmmeter
337 points • comment • sep 11, 2024
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Show HN: Using SQL's Turing completeness to build Tetris
335 points • comment • sep 04, 2024
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Launch HN: Silurian (YC S24) – Simulate the Earth
335 points • comment • sep 16, 2024
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Cruise ships chopped in half are a license to print money
331 points • comment • sep 08, 2024
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My job is to watch dreams die (2011)
327 points • comment • sep 05, 2024
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What you can get out of a high-quality font
325 points • comment • sep 10, 2024
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g1: Using Llama-3.1 70B on Groq to create o1-like reasoning chains
325 points • comment • sep 15, 2024
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A MiniGolf game for Palm OS
324 points • comment • sep 11, 2024
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B-Trees and Database Indexes
323 points • comment • sep 09, 2024
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Show HN: Void, an open-source Cursor/GitHub Copilot alternative
322 points • comment • sep 17, 2024
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Plain Text Accounting (PTA)
321 points • comment • sep 15, 2024
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Effects of Gen AI on High Skilled Work: Experiments with Software Developers
319 points • comment • sep 06, 2024
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Show HN: Defrag the Game
318 points • comment • sep 02, 2024
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DiyPresso: DIY Espresso Machine
314 points • comment • sep 12, 2024
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Synchronizing Pong to music with constrained optimization
314 points • comment • sep 03, 2024
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A Real Life Off-by-One Error
314 points • comment • sep 01, 2024
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GraalPy – A high-performance embeddable Python 3 runtime for Java
314 points • comment • sep 17, 2024
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Consent-O-Matic – automatically fills ubiquitous pop-ups with your preferences
313 points • comment • sep 08, 2024
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The "email is authentication" pattern
312 points • comment • sep 07, 2024
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Dogs can remember names of toys years after not seeing them, study shows
310 points • comment • sep 04, 2024
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Show HN: An open-source implementation of AlphaFold3
306 points • comment • sep 04, 2024
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Cracking an old ZIP file to help open source the ANC's "Vula" secret crypto code
306 points • comment • sep 07, 2024
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Malaysia started mandating ISPs to redirect DNS queries to local servers
306 points • comment • sep 07, 2024
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Be a thermostat, not a thermometer (2023)
305 points • comment • sep 11, 2024
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Transparenttextures.com
304 points • comment • sep 09, 2024
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AlphaProteo generates novel proteins for biology and health research
302 points • comment • sep 05, 2024
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How economical is your local Taco Bell?
300 points • comment • sep 11, 2024
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NASA Pulls Off Delicate Thruster Swap, Keeping Voyager 1 Mission Alive
295 points • comment • sep 12, 2024
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D&D is Anti-Medieval
292 points • comment • sep 15, 2024
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OrbStack: The fast, light, and easy way to run Docker containers and Linux
291 points • comment • sep 02, 2024
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Serving AI from the Basement – 192GB of VRAM Setup
291 points • comment • sep 08, 2024
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Lisp implemented in Rust macros
289 points • comment • sep 13, 2024
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The Lego Great Ball Contraption
288 points • comment • sep 13, 2024
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Why Gauss wanted a heptadecagon on his tombstone
287 points • comment • sep 16, 2024
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Just for Fun (2022)
286 points • comment • sep 10, 2024
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Linux 6.11 Released
286 points • comment • sep 15, 2024
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Ask HN: How to store and share passwords in a company?
285 points • comment • sep 01, 2024
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Falsehoods programmers believe about TCP
282 points • comment • sep 14, 2024
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Indiana police are seizing FedEx packages containing cash
281 points • comment • sep 17, 2024
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LLMs Will Always Hallucinate, and We Need to Live with This
281 points • comment • sep 14, 2024
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Yi-Coder: A Small but Mighty LLM for Code
281 points • comment • sep 05, 2024
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A Post-Google World?
280 points • comment • sep 07, 2024
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USPS' long-awaited new mail truck makes its debut to rave reviews from carriers
280 points • comment • sep 12, 2024
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Does your startup need complex cloud infrastructure?
279 points • comment • sep 13, 2024
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Gnome Files: A detailed UI examination
277 points • comment • sep 07, 2024
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Creating a Git Commit: The Hard Way
277 points • comment • sep 04, 2024
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FBI recommends using an ad blocker (2022)
277 points • comment • sep 08, 2024
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Show HN: FlowTracker – Track data flowing through Java programs
275 points • comment • sep 13, 2024
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Show HN: OBS Live-streaming with 120ms latency
274 points • comment • sep 02, 2024
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Open Source security camera on Raspberry Pi
274 points • comment • sep 15, 2024
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IPMI
274 points • comment • sep 03, 2024
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Show HN: YourNextStore – an open-source Shopify with Stripe as the back end
274 points • comment • sep 10, 2024
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Things to know about the Great Wave
274 points • comment • sep 07, 2024
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Kolmogorov-Arnold networks may make neural networks more understandable
273 points • comment • sep 12, 2024
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The first nuclear clock will test if fundamental constants change
273 points • comment • sep 04, 2024
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LSP: The good, the bad, and the ugly
273 points • comment • sep 03, 2024
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State of S3 – Your Laptop is no Laptop anymore – a personal Rant
273 points • comment • sep 04, 2024
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Quote Origin: I had exactly four seconds and Google had told me it wasn’t enough
271 points • comment • sep 17, 2024
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Core: an experimental new way to write videogames
271 points • comment • sep 08, 2024
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Sleep duration, chronotype, health and lifestyle factors affect cognition [pdf]
271 points • comment • sep 08, 2024
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Some of us like "interdiff" code review
270 points • comment • sep 10, 2024
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Vulnerabilities in the Feeld dating app
270 points • comment • sep 11, 2024
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Lesser known parts of Python standard library
270 points • comment • sep 04, 2024
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The centrality of stupidity in mathematics
269 points • comment • sep 17, 2024
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Chai-1: Decoding the molecular interactions of life
269 points • comment • sep 10, 2024
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Intel lost the Sony Playstation business to AMD
267 points • comment • sep 16, 2024
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Facebook scraped every Australian adult user's public posts to train AI
264 points • comment • sep 13, 2024
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The Bastard Operator from Hell (1999)
264 points • comment • sep 14, 2024
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Lazarus Group laundered $200M from 25 crypto hacks to fiat
262 points • comment • sep 15, 2024
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SQLite on Rails: The how and why of optimal performance
262 points • comment • sep 11, 2024
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Show HN: I mapped HN's favorite books with GPT-4o
261 points • comment • sep 07, 2024
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Who Owns Nebula?
260 points • comment • sep 13, 2024
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Nginx has moved to GitHub
260 points • comment • sep 06, 2024
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Krazam: High Agency Individual Contributor [video]
260 points • comment • sep 17, 2024
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David Chang on the long, hard, stupid way
260 points • comment • sep 11, 2024
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Defend against vampires with 10 gbps network encryption
259 points • comment • sep 13, 2024
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CUNY paid Oracle $600M for its HR software (2013)
258 points • comment • sep 18, 2024
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Chain of Thought empowers transformers to solve inherently serial problems
258 points • comment • sep 17, 2024
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OpenAI Threatening to Ban Users for Asking Strawberry About Its Reasoning
258 points • comment • sep 18, 2024
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Hardware Acceleration of LLMs: A comprehensive survey and comparison
257 points • comment • sep 06, 2024
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CitizenDJ – Make music using free audio and video from the Library of Congress
256 points • comment • sep 07, 2024
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AirPods Pro 2 adds 'clinical grade' hearing aid feature
256 points • comment • sep 09, 2024
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Gentle Guide to Self-Hosting
256 points • comment • sep 18, 2024
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ESPN AI recap of Alex Morgan’s final professional match fails to mention her
253 points • comment • sep 09, 2024
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Steve Ballmer's incorrect binary search interview question
253 points • comment • sep 03, 2024
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Why Not Comments
253 points • comment • sep 10, 2024
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A Friendly Introduction to Assembly for High-Level Programmers
252 points • comment • sep 17, 2024
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The web's clipboard, and how it stores data of different types
252 points • comment • sep 01, 2024
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Don't defer Close() on writable files (2017)
251 points • comment • sep 08, 2024
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Large-Scale Generation of Transit Maps from OpenStreetMap Data
249 points • comment • sep 09, 2024
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1913: When Hitler, Trotsky, Tito, Freud and Stalin all lived in the same place
249 points • comment • sep 12, 2024
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Oracle, it's time to free JavaScript
249 points • comment • sep 16, 2024
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Noisy neighbor detection with eBPF
248 points • comment • sep 11, 2024
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LinkedIn blocked due Meshtastic video in private chat
248 points • comment • sep 16, 2024
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Why bother with argv[0]?
247 points • comment • sep 03, 2024
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Hacking misconfigured AWS S3 buckets: A complete guide
247 points • comment • sep 09, 2024