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A web version of Anthropic's prompt engineering interactive tutorial
138 points • comment • may 17, 2024
Toxoplasma Gondii significantly alters wolf behavior
138 points • comment • may 29, 2024
Forest Service orders Arrowhead bottled water to shut down California pipeline
138 points • comment • aug 08, 2024
Siberia's 'mammoth graveyard' reveals 800-year human interactions with mammoths
138 points • comment • jun 11, 2024
Show HN: Which animal shares your body fat percentage?
138 points • comment • oct 24, 2024
Cloudflare.com's Robots.txt
138 points • comment • nov 17, 2024
Google's carbon emissions surge nearly 50% due to AI energy demand
138 points • comment • jul 02, 2024
Researchers find high levels of lead, mercury and arsenic in Beethoven's hair
138 points • comment • may 14, 2024
Amazon Cloud Traffic Is Suffocating Fedora's Mirrors
138 points • comment • may 29, 2024
New Google Sheet on half of 13.6" MacBook Air screen is fully covered by popups
138 points • comment • dec 23, 2024
Let yourself be monitored: EU governments to agree on Chat Control
138 points • comment • may 29, 2024
Claude is now available in Europe
138 points • comment • may 14, 2024
Medieval Bologna was full of tall towers
138 points • comment • may 23, 2024
Starlink terminal revision 4: overview and tests
138 points • comment • feb 29, 2024
Show HN: We relaunched the Official MTA App for NYC public transit
138 points • comment • apr 19, 2024
Nasa’s Roman Mission Will Hunt for Primordial Black Holes
138 points • comment • may 09, 2024
What Does It Mean to Learn?
138 points • comment • sep 02, 2024
The great abandonment: what happens to the natural world when people disappear?
138 points • comment • nov 28, 2024
A Model of a Mind
138 points • comment • jul 01, 2024
Why Is Light So Fast?
138 points • comment • oct 04, 2024
Nvidia releases NVLM 1.0 72B open weight model
137 points • comment • oct 02, 2024
When will the eclipse happen? A multimillennium tale of computation
137 points • comment • mar 30, 2024
TinyLetter Shut Down by Mailchimp, So I Built the LetterDrop
137 points • comment • jun 23, 2024
Abusing url handling in iTerm2 and Hyper for code execution
137 points • comment • may 21, 2024
Meta Uses LLMs to Improve Incident Response
137 points • comment • nov 20, 2024
How to think about creating a dataset for LLM fine-tuning evaluation
137 points • comment • jun 27, 2024
Microsoft again bothers Chrome users with Bing popup ads in Windows
137 points • comment • mar 18, 2024
Emoji History: The Missing Years
137 points • comment • may 12, 2024
Show HN: Ternary Computer System
137 points • comment • dec 09, 2024
Tell HN: DigitalRiver/MyCommerce stopped paying vendors since July
137 points • comment • oct 15, 2024
3D Rotation Design
137 points • comment • nov 06, 2024
How fast can a human possibly run 100 meters?
137 points • comment • jul 22, 2024
Starlink direct-to-cell enabled for hurricane helene emergency messaging
137 points • comment • oct 06, 2024
Colorado pastor charged for cryptocurrency scam he perpetrated at God's command
137 points • comment • jan 21, 2024
How a baker survived the Titanic by getting drunk (2022)
137 points • comment • jan 21, 2024
Blending Is All You Need: Cheaper, Better Alternative to Trillion-Parameters LLM
137 points • comment • jan 11, 2024
Language models on the command line
137 points • comment • jun 25, 2024
Urban renewal left the U.S. too scared to build
137 points • comment • may 17, 2024
Final images of Ingenuity reveal an entire blade broke off the helicopter
137 points • comment • feb 26, 2024
There is no such thing as a global method in Ruby
137 points • comment • oct 28, 2024
Researchers develop treatment that can kill glioblastoma cells in brain pathway
137 points • comment • aug 03, 2024
In SSRI withdrawal, brain zaps go from overlooked symptom to center stage (2023)
137 points • comment • oct 11, 2024
How to get coworkers to stop giving me ChatGPT-generated suggestions?
137 points • comment • jan 11, 2024
Show HN: Async tasks in 350 lines of C
137 points • comment • mar 11, 2024
Biggest solar flare since 2017 erupts from sun and Earth is in the firing line
137 points • comment • oct 03, 2024
First Bioprocessor Powered by Human Brain Organoids
137 points • comment • may 29, 2024
Show HN: Beautiful 3D ISS tracker with live video and near-realtime clouds
137 points • comment • apr 28, 2024
The Cryptographic Doom Principle (2011)
137 points • comment • aug 24, 2024
Neal Stephenson was prescient about our AI age
137 points • comment • feb 07, 2024
Disposable vapes to be banned in England and Wales
137 points • comment • oct 25, 2024
Launch HN: CamelQA (YC W24) – AI that tests mobile apps
137 points • comment • mar 20, 2024
NASA's plan to "swarm" Proxima Centauri with tiny probes
137 points • comment • jan 10, 2024
AmpereOne: Cores Are the New MHz
137 points • comment • dec 05, 2024
Exit Strategy: The Case for Single-Stair Egress
137 points • comment • may 16, 2024
How the codpiece flopped
137 points • comment • feb 04, 2024
Let rand = main as usize (2022)
137 points • comment • jun 06, 2024
Everyone seems to forget why GNOME and GNOME 3 and Unity happened (2022)
137 points • comment • feb 24, 2024
Dell is posting unsigned updates to their website which fail to install
137 points • comment • nov 28, 2024
Show HN: Whirlwind – Async concurrent hashmap for Rust
137 points • comment • nov 05, 2024
Simple Speech-to-Text on the '10 Cents' CH32V003 Microcontroller
137 points • comment • may 28, 2024
Ask HN: What books should I read to improve as a software engineer?
137 points • comment • aug 29, 2024
Advanced Civilizations Could Be Indistinguishable from Nature
137 points • comment • dec 19, 2024
A man who invented VR goggles 50 years too soon (2016)
137 points • comment • feb 01, 2024
Aerugo – RTOS for aerospace uses written in Rust
137 points • comment • feb 01, 2024
Timekeeping Before Clocks
137 points • comment • may 13, 2024
Maps that show time instead of space
137 points • comment • mar 24, 2024
0xCAFEBABE & 0xFEEDFACE (2003)
137 points • comment • aug 13, 2024
Field experimental evidence of AI on knowledge worker productivity and quality
137 points • comment • jan 16, 2024
United Airlines inspections find loose bolts on several 737 Max 9 aircraft
137 points • comment • jan 08, 2024
Two ways to use an LED as a light sensor with Arduino
137 points • comment • jun 19, 2024
Functional languages should be so much better at mutation than they are
137 points • comment • jul 30, 2024
Pure Programming Language
137 points • comment • feb 27, 2024
CVE-2024-6409: OpenSSH: Possible remote code execution in privsep child
137 points • comment • jul 09, 2024
Coding Self-Attention, Multi-Head Attention, Cross-Attention, Causal-Attention
137 points • comment • jan 14, 2024
Wasmi v0.32: WebAssembly interpreter is now faster than ever
137 points • comment • may 28, 2024
Apple is turning William Gibson's Neuromancer into a TV series
137 points • comment • feb 29, 2024
Async2 – The .NET Runtime Async experiment concludes
137 points • comment • aug 22, 2024
LuaJIT PR: Add Support for RISC-V 64
137 points • comment • sep 08, 2024
Why is no one making a new version of old Facebook?
137 points • comment • feb 20, 2024
Kagi Search API
137 points • comment • dec 03, 2024
Prover-Verifier Games improve legibility of language model outputs
137 points • comment • jul 17, 2024
Cultivating minds: The psychological consequences of rice versus wheat farming
137 points • comment • apr 08, 2024
Tiny Tapeout VGA Playground
137 points • comment • sep 18, 2024
Netflix has open-sourced its Maestro Workflow Orchestrator
137 points • comment • jul 22, 2024
Out of bounds memory access in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 120.0.6099.224
137 points • comment • jan 24, 2024
Rama is a testament to the power of Clojure
137 points • comment • apr 30, 2024
BlackCat ransomware group implodes after apparent payment by Change Healthcare
137 points • comment • mar 06, 2024
Leonard Cohen: The Man Who Saw the Angels Fall
137 points • comment • sep 19, 2024
STORM: Get a Wikipedia-like report on your topic
137 points • comment • sep 16, 2024
Robot dog cleans up beaches with foot-mounted vacuums
137 points • comment • jul 20, 2024
Euphemisms are best changed frequently (2016)
136 points • comment • aug 21, 2024
The Slang Shading Language
136 points • comment • nov 26, 2024
Higher-kinded bounded polymorphism in OCaml (2021)
136 points • comment • jul 28, 2024
An FPGA built with 7400 series logic [video]
136 points • comment • aug 03, 2024
Which cognitive psychology findings are solid that I can use to help students?
136 points • comment • may 13, 2024
DNA confirms there IS a big cat roaming the British countryside
136 points • comment • may 17, 2024
Self-driving as a case study for AGI
136 points • comment • jan 22, 2024
Pagoda: Rapid, easy full-stack web development starter kit in Go
136 points • comment • sep 29, 2024
Intel Unveils Lunar Lake Architecture
136 points • comment • jun 04, 2024
The Airship to Orbit Project
136 points • comment • apr 14, 2024