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  1. Overview of the Ada Computer Language Competition (1979)

    104 points • comment • may 21, 2025

  2. Zürich voters ban noisy leaf blowers

    104 points • comment • oct 06, 2025

  3. A blog does not need “analytics”

    104 points • comment • aug 30, 2025

  4. GPT-5.1 for Developers

    104 points • comment • nov 13, 2025

  5. SWE-Lancer: a benchmark of freelance software engineering tasks from Upwork

    104 points • comment • feb 18, 2025

  6. Weighting an average to minimize variance

    104 points • comment • nov 15, 2025

  7. Representing Python notebooks as dataflow graphs

    104 points • comment • aug 05, 2025

  8. Cursor hits $9B valuation

    104 points • comment • may 05, 2025

  9. Multi-Core by Default

    104 points • comment • oct 10, 2025

  10. Defeating KASLR by doing nothing at all

    104 points • comment • nov 04, 2025

  11. Evidence of a 12,800-year-old shallow airburst depression in Louisiana

    104 points • comment • jul 01, 2025

  12. LLM-assisted writing in biomedical publications through excess vocabulary

    104 points • comment • jul 04, 2025

  13. MySQL at Uber

    104 points • comment • feb 13, 2025

  14. Gail Wellington, former Commodore executive, has died

    104 points • comment • may 17, 2025

  15. TMSU: Command-line tool for applying tags and viewing virtual tagged filesystem

    104 points • comment • jan 23, 2025

  16. The Future of Fact-Checking Is Lies, I Guess

    104 points • comment • nov 10, 2025

  17. The Italian towns selling houses for €1

    104 points • comment • jul 16, 2025

  18. Fire hazard of WHY2025 badge due to 18650 Li-Ion cells

    104 points • comment • aug 06, 2025

  19. Jeep software update bricks vehicles, leaves owners stranded

    104 points • comment • oct 13, 2025

  20. Derivatives and Logarithms of 3D Transforms

    104 points • comment • mar 21, 2025

  21. After nearly half a century in deep space, every ping from Voyager 1 is a bonus

    104 points • comment • sep 08, 2025

  22. STEPS Toward the Reinvention of Programming (2012) [pdf]

    104 points • comment • mar 10, 2025

  23. ArkFlow – High-performance Rust stream processing engine

    104 points • comment • mar 14, 2025

  24. The Jakt Programming Language

    104 points • comment • mar 21, 2025

  25. Questions to ask when you think need to finish something

    104 points • comment • sep 24, 2025

  26. All-natural geoengineering with Frank Herbert's Dune

    103 points • comment • oct 10, 2025

  27. How devtools map minified JS code back to your TypeScript source code

    103 points • comment • nov 04, 2025

  28. How to stop functional programming (2016)

    103 points • comment • sep 21, 2025

  29. The latest fake literary agencies

    103 points • comment • jan 06, 2025

  30. Atopile – Design circuit boards with code

    103 points • comment • jul 13, 2025

  31. Lightning Detector Circuits

    103 points • comment • jul 14, 2025

  32. Simulating Time in Square-Root Space

    103 points • comment • feb 25, 2025

  33. Meeting notes between Forgejo and the Dutch government via Git commits

    103 points • comment • nov 14, 2025

  34. Canonicals Interview Process

    103 points • comment • jun 01, 2025

  35. UK quietly scrubs encryption advice from government websites

    103 points • comment • mar 06, 2025

  36. Show HN: Async – Claude code and Linear and GitHub PRs in one opinionated tool

    103 points • comment • aug 25, 2025

  37. Arduino Terms of Service and Privacy Policy update: setting the record straight

    103 points • comment • nov 21, 2025

  38. AI-Designed Antivenoms: New Proteins to Block Deadly Snake Toxins

    103 points • comment • apr 16, 2025

  39. Wind turbine blade transportation challenges

    103 points • comment • sep 13, 2025

  40. Why I'm declining your AI generated MR

    103 points • comment • aug 26, 2025

  41. Open-Source RISC-V: Energy Efficiency of Superscalar, Out-of-Order Execution

    103 points • comment • jun 16, 2025

  42. Firefox 120 to Firefox 141 Web Browser Benchmarks

    103 points • comment • jul 02, 2025

  43. YouTube's New Hue

    103 points • comment • feb 13, 2025

  44. Writing with LLM is not a shame

    103 points • comment • aug 24, 2025

  45. Forgejo v13.0 Is Available

    103 points • comment • oct 17, 2025

  46. Towards Interplanetary QUIC Traffic

    103 points • comment • nov 17, 2025

  47. Electronic Arts Goes Private for $52.5B in Largest LBO

    103 points • comment • sep 29, 2025

  48. Bootstrapping Lisp in a Boot Sector

    103 points • comment • may 05, 2025

  49. With AI Boom, Dell's Datacenter Biz Is Finally Bigger Than Its PC Biz

    103 points • comment • aug 30, 2025

  50. GCC 16 considering changing default to C++20

    103 points • comment • nov 17, 2025

  51. Turning my ESP32 into a DNS sinkhole to fight doomscrolling

    103 points • comment • feb 28, 2025

  52. Neural Graffiti – Liquid Memory Layer for LLMs

    103 points • comment • apr 08, 2025

  53. The X Window System didn't immediately have X terminals

    103 points • comment • jun 23, 2025

  54. India's Tata Consultancy Was Gaming the US Visa System

    103 points • comment • feb 18, 2025

  55. Mexico issues legal threat to Google

    103 points • comment • feb 20, 2025

  56. Is the A.I. Boom Turning Into an A.I. Bubble?

    103 points • comment • aug 12, 2025

  57. This Old SGI: notes and memoirs on the Silicon Graphics 4D series (1996)

    103 points • comment • aug 03, 2025

  58. Everything about Google Translate crashing React (and other web apps)

    103 points • comment • feb 12, 2025

  59. Free the Internet: The Tor Project's annual fundraiser

    103 points • comment • oct 17, 2025

  60. VisiCalc on the Apple II

    103 points • comment • oct 19, 2025

  61. How reliable are MicroSD cards?

    103 points • comment • jun 02, 2025

  62. Self-reported race, ethnicity don't match genetic ancestry in the U.S.: study

    103 points • comment • jun 06, 2025

  63. Indie, alone, and figuring it out

    103 points • comment • nov 23, 2025

  64. Writing code is easy, reading it isn't

    103 points • comment • sep 08, 2025

  65. Canva’s affinity strategy: Normies over power users

    103 points • comment • oct 31, 2025

  66. Trump's firing of the U.S. government archivist is far worse than it might seem

    103 points • comment • feb 13, 2025

  67. How Boom uses software to accelerate hardware development

    103 points • comment • aug 10, 2025

  68. Apple Blocks Fortnite's Return to iOS App Store, Epic Claims

    103 points • comment • may 16, 2025

  69. Disk I/O bottlenecks in GitHub Actions

    103 points • comment • mar 28, 2025

  70. MTR: 'traceroute' and 'ping' in a single tool

    103 points • comment • feb 03, 2025

  71. A History of Early Microcontrollers, Part 1: Calculator Chips Came First (2022)

    103 points • comment • jan 04, 2025

  72. Modern 6502

    103 points • comment • apr 11, 2025

  73. How to build a 747 – A WorldFlight Story

    103 points • comment • oct 28, 2025

  74. Telefon Hírmondó

    103 points • comment • aug 04, 2025

  75. I recreated Shazam's algorithm with Go [video]

    103 points • comment • feb 24, 2025

  76. My favourite German word

    103 points • comment • jul 19, 2025

  77. Organize your Slack channels by "How Often", not "What"

    103 points • comment • sep 30, 2025

  78. Trump's 'Crypto Reserve' Is Such Brazen Corruption

    103 points • comment • mar 05, 2025

  79. Cargo-mutants:zombie: Inject bugs and see if your tests catch them

    103 points • comment • apr 10, 2025

  80. How to inject knowledge efficiently? Knowledge infusion scaling law for LLMs

    103 points • comment • oct 04, 2025

  81. Chemical knowledge and reasoning of large language models vs. chemist expertise

    103 points • comment • jun 14, 2025

  82. It Kind of Seems Like Peter Thiel Is Losing It

    103 points • comment • oct 20, 2025

  83. Nvidia CEO criticizes Anthropic boss over his statements on AI

    103 points • comment • jun 15, 2025

  84. Scammers Steal $1T a Year – Mostly from Americans

    103 points • comment • mar 29, 2025

  85. Living beings emit a faint light that extinguishes upon death, study

    103 points • comment • may 19, 2025

  86. Bad Smart Watch Authentication

    103 points • comment • feb 09, 2025

  87. Climbers using xenon gas to climb Everest

    103 points • comment • jan 14, 2025

  88. Show HN: Ultra-portable Gantt chart tool for very regulated environments

    103 points • comment • jan 09, 2025

  89. My thoughts on renting versus buying

    103 points • comment • sep 14, 2025

  90. Blue Ghost lander captures sunset shots on moon before falling silent

    103 points • comment • mar 19, 2025

  91. The Evaporative Cooling Effect in Social Networks (2010)

    103 points • comment • jan 04, 2025

  92. Show HN: Python Audio Transcription: Convert Speech to Text Locally

    103 points • comment • sep 22, 2025

  93. OpenPlanetData – Free Daily Planet OSM PBF and GOL Indexed Snapshots

    103 points • comment • jun 11, 2025

  94. A Visual History of Chessmen

    103 points • comment • may 25, 2025

  95. Sony's Mark Cerny Has Worked on "Big Chunks of RDNA 5" with AMD

    103 points • comment • jul 02, 2025

  96. Show HN: Ahey – A simple pub-sub service built on top of web push

    103 points • comment • jan 30, 2025

  97. The History of Album Art

    103 points • comment • may 02, 2025

  98. Toxic Origins, Toxic Decisions: Biases in CEO Selection

    103 points • comment • may 30, 2025

  99. Micro Journal: Distraction-Free Writing Device

    103 points • comment • feb 24, 2025

  100. Monte Carlo Crash Course: Sampling

    103 points • comment • apr 14, 2025