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GitHub Is Down
107 points • comment • jan 30, 2025
Inverting the Xorshift128 random number generator
107 points • comment • aug 31, 2025
The enduring puzzle of static electricity
107 points • comment • aug 08, 2025
You cannot have our user's data
107 points • comment • apr 15, 2025
Show HN: Core – open source memory graph for LLMs – shareable, user owned
107 points • comment • jul 01, 2025
Path Isn't Real on Linux
107 points • comment • apr 29, 2025
British naval dominance during the age of sail
107 points • comment • may 16, 2025
Updated rate limits for unauthenticated requests
107 points • comment • may 09, 2025
Caches: LRU vs. Random
107 points • comment • jul 31, 2025
I played 1k hands of online poker and built a web app with Cursor AI
107 points • comment • oct 08, 2025
A Beautiful Maths Game
107 points • comment • sep 20, 2025
The drawbridges come up: the dream of a interconnected context ecosystem is over
107 points • comment • jun 17, 2025
VR Design Unpacked: The secret to Beat Saber's fun
107 points • comment • may 02, 2025
Sales Compensation Simulator
107 points • comment • mar 29, 2025
The exceptional Jordan algebra (2020)
107 points • comment • mar 17, 2025
Show HN: I made an online Unicode Cuneiform digital clock
107 points • comment • jun 15, 2025
Agent-C: a 4KB AI agent
107 points • comment • aug 25, 2025
Launch HN: Uplift (YC S25) – Voice models for under-served languages
107 points • comment • aug 19, 2025
The Road That Killed Legend Jenkins Was Working as Designed
107 points • comment • aug 18, 2025
Handwriting activates broader brain networks than typing
107 points • comment • apr 21, 2025
I built a pixel art editor after playing Octopath Traveler II
107 points • comment • may 02, 2025
WeightWatchers files bankruptcy
107 points • comment • may 07, 2025
The Turkish İ Problem and Why You Should Care (2012)
107 points • comment • may 06, 2025
Hacker Laws
107 points • comment • mar 30, 2025
Show HN: Build the habit of writing meaningful commit messages
107 points • comment • nov 22, 2025
Dead Framework Theory
107 points • comment • nov 07, 2025
Implementing a RISC-V Hypervisor
107 points • comment • may 17, 2025
ACE-Step: A step towards music generation foundation model
107 points • comment • may 06, 2025
A drill bit that can also drive screws
107 points • comment • feb 09, 2025
Constant-time support coming to LLVM: Protecting cryptographic code
107 points • comment • nov 25, 2025
Show HN: The Magic of Code – book about the wonders and weirdness of computation
107 points • comment • jul 22, 2025
Affiliates flock to scam gambling machine
107 points • comment • aug 30, 2025
How to build vector tiles from scratch
107 points • comment • sep 04, 2025
Entry-level jobs down by a third since launch of ChatGPT
107 points • comment • jun 30, 2025
If you'd built a "tool" that stupid, why would you advertise the fact?
107 points • comment • oct 14, 2025
History of “Adventure” for the Atari 2600
107 points • comment • may 05, 2025
Contacts let you see in the dark with your eyes closed
107 points • comment • may 22, 2025
Honest Ahmed (2011)
107 points • comment • jan 18, 2025
Princeton NuEnergy's battery recycling tech recovers 97% of lithium-ion material
107 points • comment • aug 16, 2025
KumoRFM: A Foundation Model for In-Context Learning on Relational Data
107 points • comment • may 23, 2025
Google is giving Amazon a leg up in digital book sales
107 points • comment • may 17, 2025
A Lisp in 99LOC
107 points • comment • aug 16, 2025
Netflix to invest $1B in Mexico over next 4 years
107 points • comment • feb 20, 2025
I Wrote a Compiler
107 points • comment • jun 15, 2025
Advanced Scheme Techniques (2004) [pdf]
107 points • comment • sep 12, 2025
Learning Is Slower Than You Think
107 points • comment • jul 29, 2025
Why do we need DNSSEC?
107 points • comment • jun 19, 2025
Fixing Ctrl+C in Rust terminal apps: Child process management
107 points • comment • jul 29, 2025
Scientists witness living plant cells generate cellulose and form cell walls
107 points • comment • apr 02, 2025
Lisp-stat: Lisp environment for statistical computing
107 points • comment • jun 14, 2025
Laptops create systems. Phones feed algorithms. The asymmetry determines power
107 points • comment • oct 05, 2025
List of 200 UK companies that moved to 4-day working week
107 points • comment • feb 01, 2025
A Tektronix TDS 684B Oscilloscope Uses CCD Analog Memory
107 points • comment • may 05, 2025
Be Careful with Obsidian
107 points • comment • oct 23, 2025
The masters of Commodore 64 games
107 points • comment • mar 11, 2025
First Hubble telescope images of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS
107 points • comment • jul 22, 2025
Show HN: Modshim – A new alternative to monkey-patching in Python
107 points • comment • oct 16, 2025
Show HN: Meetup.com and eventribe alternative to small groups
107 points • comment • aug 27, 2025
Elon Musk's Demolition Crew
107 points • comment • feb 07, 2025
Shunpo: Minimalist bash tool to make directory navigation a little bit faster
107 points • comment • jan 27, 2025
TextKit 2 – The Promised Land
107 points • comment • aug 15, 2025
Procedural Island Generation (III)
107 points • comment • sep 17, 2025
Show HN: Appear as anyone in video calls like zoom or Google meets
107 points • comment • mar 29, 2025
A queasy selling of the family heirlooms
107 points • comment • sep 03, 2025
How to delete your Facebook account
107 points • comment • jan 09, 2025
How to become a pure mathematician or statistician (2008)
106 points • comment • sep 09, 2025
The unlikely revival of nuclear batteries
106 points • comment • aug 25, 2025
Bible and Quran apps flagged NSFW by F-Droid
106 points • comment • oct 19, 2025
Genomic study: our capacity for language emerged at least 135k years ago
106 points • comment • mar 17, 2025
Octobass
106 points • comment • jun 16, 2025
Learning about Innovation from Half a Century of Conway's Game of Life
106 points • comment • mar 19, 2025
Explaining my fast 6502 code generator (2023)
106 points • comment • feb 13, 2025
Are there more trees on Earth than stars in the Milky Way? (2016)
106 points • comment • jan 01, 2025
Model intelligence is no longer the constraint for automation
106 points • comment • aug 15, 2025
Seagate spins up a raid on a counterfeit hard drive workshop
106 points • comment • aug 16, 2025
Fossabot: AI code review for Dependabot/Renovate on breaking changes and impacts
106 points • comment • oct 01, 2025
Mark Zuckerberg Had Illegal School at His Palo Alto Compound. Neighbors Revolted
106 points • comment • nov 06, 2025
The F-35 as a Subscription Service
106 points • comment • mar 20, 2025
A GPU Calculator That Helps Calculate What GPU to Use
106 points • comment • jul 24, 2025
PaperBench
106 points • comment • apr 02, 2025
Deterministic simulation testing for async Rust
106 points • comment • apr 04, 2025
The Useless UseCallback
106 points • comment • jul 28, 2025
PiDP-1, or the rebirth of an old machine
106 points • comment • apr 05, 2025
Why are so many pedestrians killed by cars in the US?
106 points • comment • oct 09, 2025
TuneD is a system tuning service for Linux
106 points • comment • aug 25, 2025
A dive into open chat protocols
106 points • comment • jul 30, 2025
Hundreds lose water source in Colorado's poorest county with no notice
106 points • comment • aug 25, 2025
Silicon Valley, Halt and Catch Fire, and How Microserfdom Ate the World (2015)
106 points • comment • apr 01, 2025
Spain and Brazil push global action to tax the super-rich and curb inequality
106 points • comment • jul 02, 2025
Google scores six-year Meta cloud deal worth over $10B
106 points • comment • aug 22, 2025
How I Stay Motivated Working on My Solo SaaS (When It Feels Like Nobody Cares)
106 points • comment • mar 18, 2025
The War on the Walkman
106 points • comment • jul 02, 2025
How Does Claude 4 Think? – Sholto Douglas and Trenton Bricken
106 points • comment • may 23, 2025
White House loyalty rating for companies
106 points • comment • aug 15, 2025
Notebooks as reusable Python programs
106 points • comment • mar 19, 2025
Project Operation Whitecoat (2010)
106 points • comment • mar 24, 2025
The messy reality of SIMD (vector) functions
106 points • comment • jul 05, 2025
1561 Celestial Phenomenon over Nuremberg
106 points • comment • feb 19, 2025
Show HN: Nano PDF – A CLI Tool to Edit PDFs with Gemini's Nano Banana
106 points • comment • nov 29, 2025
Show HN: Somo – a human friendly alternative to netstat
106 points • comment • jun 09, 2025