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  1. Mouseless – fast mouse control with the keyboard

    262 points • comment • dec 12, 2024

  2. Humans began to rapidly accumulate technological knowledge 600k years ago

    262 points • comment • jun 17, 2024

  3. ArVid: Russians squeezed 4 hard drives into one VHS tape in the 90s

    262 points • comment • jan 26, 2024

  4. SQLite on Rails: The how and why of optimal performance

    262 points • comment • sep 11, 2024

  5. Lazarus Group laundered $200M from 25 crypto hacks to fiat

    262 points • comment • sep 15, 2024

  6. Tick-killing pill shows promising results in human trial

    262 points • comment • mar 18, 2024

  7. Satellite powered estimation of global solar potential

    262 points • comment • dec 19, 2024

  8. Bhutan, after prioritizing happiness, now faces an existential crisis

    262 points • comment • nov 18, 2024

  9. Why jalapeño peppers are less spicy (2023)

    262 points • comment • feb 26, 2024

  10. Unexpected Keyboard

    262 points • comment • dec 10, 2024

  11. Ask HN: Platform for 11 year old to create video games?

    262 points • comment • sep 20, 2024

  12. Scratchapixel 4.0, Learn Computer Graphics Programming

    262 points • comment • jun 09, 2024

  13. FCast: Casting Made Open Source

    262 points • comment • aug 28, 2024

  14. Show HN: Triplit – Open-source syncing database that runs on server and client

    262 points • comment • jun 25, 2024

  15. Psilocybin desynchronizes the human brain

    262 points • comment • jul 17, 2024

  16. Two lifeforms merge in once-in-a-billion-years evolutionary event

    262 points • comment • apr 20, 2024

  17. OpenAI board reappoints Altman and adds three other directors

    261 points • comment • mar 08, 2024

  18. TOTP tokens on my wrist with the smartest dumb watch

    261 points • comment • jul 26, 2024

  19. Show HN: Glasskube – Open Source Kubernetes Package Manager, alternative to Helm

    261 points • comment • jun 25, 2024

  20. A16Z blogs are just glorified marketing

    261 points • comment • apr 02, 2024

  21. Caltech Develops First Noninvasive Method to Continually Measure Blood Pressure

    261 points • comment • aug 10, 2024

  22. Show HN: I mapped HN's favorite books with GPT-4o

    261 points • comment • sep 07, 2024

  23. How Chain-of-Thought Reasoning Helps Neural Networks Compute

    261 points • comment • mar 22, 2024

  24. Show HN: BudgetFlow – Budget planning using interactive Sankey diagrams

    261 points • comment • aug 07, 2024

  25. Alaska Airlines flight 1282 NTSB preliminary report [pdf]

    261 points • comment • feb 06, 2024

  26. Fungus breaks down ocean plastic

    261 points • comment • jun 14, 2024

  27. 8 months of OCaml after 8 years of Haskell in production (2023)

    261 points • comment • dec 03, 2024

  28. We hacked Google A.I.

    261 points • comment • mar 06, 2024

  29. The rev.ng decompiler goes open source

    261 points • comment • mar 29, 2024

  30. Kernel developer write a USB driver in 3h for Apple Xserve front-panel [video]

    261 points • comment • may 26, 2024

  31. A new approach to local multiplayer / splitscreen perspective with raytracing

    261 points • comment • jan 02, 2024

  32. Make your electronics tamper-evident

    261 points • comment • aug 03, 2024

  33. Gitlab names Bill Staples as new CEO

    261 points • comment • dec 05, 2024

  34. Japan's Comfort Food: The Onigiri

    261 points • comment • jan 15, 2024

  35. How Microchips Work

    260 points • comment • mar 17, 2024

  36. Show HN: PRQL in PostgreSQL

    260 points • comment • feb 19, 2024

  37. Nginx has moved to GitHub

    260 points • comment • sep 06, 2024

  38. Show HN: Adding Mistral Codestral and GPT-4o to Jupyter Notebooks

    260 points • comment • jul 02, 2024

  39. David Chang on the long, hard, stupid way

    260 points • comment • sep 11, 2024

  40. Why can't my mom email me?

    260 points • comment • apr 10, 2024

  41. Show HN: Tracecat – Open-source security alert automation / SOAR alternative

    260 points • comment • mar 25, 2024

  42. Who Owns Nebula?

    260 points • comment • sep 13, 2024

  43. Krazam: High Agency Individual Contributor [video]

    260 points • comment • sep 17, 2024

  44. Why YC went to DC

    260 points • comment • jun 03, 2024

  45. Anthropic's Prompt Engineering Interactive Tutorial

    260 points • comment • aug 29, 2024

  46. Maker Pipe – Structural Pipe Fittings for DIY Builders

    260 points • comment • sep 24, 2024

  47. Fern Hollow Bridge should have been closed years before it collapsed

    260 points • comment • jun 19, 2024

  48. Three million malware-infected smart toothbrushes used in Swiss DDoS attacks

    260 points • comment • feb 06, 2024

  49. The walls of Apple's garden are tumbling down

    260 points • comment • apr 27, 2024

  50. Interview with Andreas Kling of Serenity OS (2022)

    260 points • comment • feb 07, 2024

  51. Show HN: Briefer – Multiplayer notebooks with schedules, SQL, and built-in LLMs

    260 points • comment • jul 23, 2024

  52. Drone Flying 101 – An interactive tutorial for beginners

    260 points • comment • may 23, 2024

  53. Trying to use Bluesky without getting burned again

    260 points • comment • dec 29, 2024

  54. Started a guide to writing FUSE filesystems in Python

    260 points • comment • oct 11, 2024

  55. SpaceX Super Heavy splashes down in the gulf, canceling chopsticks landing

    260 points • comment • nov 19, 2024

  56. Australia's 3G Shutdown – Why your 4G/5G Phone is now Blocked

    259 points • comment • nov 10, 2024

  57. Show HN: WhisperFusion – Low-latency conversations with an AI chatbot

    259 points • comment • jan 29, 2024

  58. OpenCat: Open-source robotic pet quadruped framework

    259 points • comment • mar 22, 2024

  59. Bypassing Safari 17's advanced audio fingerprinting protection

    259 points • comment • mar 09, 2024

  60. Show HN: Eidos – Offline alternative to Notion

    259 points • comment • jun 21, 2024

  61. Write code that is easy to delete, not easy to extend (2016)

    259 points • comment • oct 28, 2024

  62. Building Lego Machines to Destroy Tall Lego Towers

    259 points • comment • aug 05, 2024

  63. App Should Have Been a Website (and Probably Your Game Too)

    259 points • comment • dec 31, 2024

  64. Show HN: I built an animated 3D bookshelf for ebooks

    259 points • comment • aug 12, 2024

  65. See a Fish? Ring the Bell

    259 points • comment • mar 23, 2024

  66. Students invent quieter leaf blower

    259 points • comment • may 16, 2024

  67. Big Tech to EU: "Drop Dead"

    259 points • comment • may 19, 2024

  68. The Rise of Worse Is Better (1991)

    259 points • comment • oct 07, 2024

  69. Your Immune System Is Not a Muscle

    259 points • comment • aug 27, 2024

  70. Group chats rule the world

    259 points • comment • jun 12, 2024

  71. "Volkswagen" detects when your tests are being run in a CI server

    259 points • comment • apr 09, 2024

  72. Einstein went to his office just so he could walk home with Gödel

    259 points • comment • jun 01, 2024

  73. Show HN: Srcbook – A TypeScript notebook for rapid prototyping

    259 points • comment • aug 19, 2024

  74. Solving the out-of-context chunk problem for RAG

    259 points • comment • jul 22, 2024

  75. Care

    259 points • comment • mar 14, 2024

  76. All-in-one embedding model for interleaved text, images, and screenshots

    259 points • comment • nov 17, 2024

  77. Defend against vampires with 10 gbps network encryption

    259 points • comment • sep 13, 2024

  78. Ask for Advice, Not Permission (2015)

    259 points • comment • aug 16, 2024

  79. Fiber optic drone control beats any RF jammer

    258 points • comment • aug 02, 2024

  80. The Moral Economy of the Shire

    258 points • comment • jun 03, 2024

  81. Man scammed after AI told him fake Facebook customer support number was real

    258 points • comment • may 31, 2024

  82. An illustrated proof of the CAP theorem (2018)

    258 points • comment • oct 08, 2024

  83. OpenAI Threatening to Ban Users for Asking Strawberry About Its Reasoning

    258 points • comment • sep 18, 2024

  84. S3 is showing its age

    258 points • comment • may 22, 2024

  85. Starship Flight 5 license issued by FAA

    258 points • comment • oct 12, 2024

  86. YubiKey still selling old stock with vulnerable firmware

    258 points • comment • nov 11, 2024

  87. Is Microsoft trying to commit suicide?

    258 points • comment • jun 05, 2024

  88. You can opt out of airport face scans

    258 points • comment • jul 23, 2024

  89. Apple tells EU it has five different App Stores, not just one

    258 points • comment • jan 09, 2024

  90. Autonomous trucking is harder than autonomous rideshare

    258 points • comment • jan 12, 2024

  91. ScreenAI: A visual LLM for UI and visually-situated language understanding

    258 points • comment • apr 09, 2024

  92. I hacked a train toilet

    258 points • comment • jan 28, 2024

  93. Fuzz Map

    258 points • comment • jun 20, 2024

  94. More Agents Is All You Need: LLMs performance scales with the number of agents

    258 points • comment • apr 06, 2024

  95. WebGL visual programming editor cables.gl is now open source

    258 points • comment • aug 05, 2024

  96. Chain of Thought empowers transformers to solve inherently serial problems

    258 points • comment • sep 17, 2024

  97. The humble brilliance of Italy's moka coffee pot (2018)

    258 points • comment • jan 23, 2024

  98. Free data transfer out to internet when moving out of AWS

    258 points • comment • mar 06, 2024

  99. The VAE Used for Stable Diffusion Is Flawed

    258 points • comment • feb 01, 2024

  100. Xerox to acquire Lexmark

    258 points • comment • dec 23, 2024