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  1. Initialization in C++ is bonkers (2017)

    186 points • comment • may 15, 2025

  2. Experts have it easy (2024)

    186 points • comment • may 18, 2025

  3. Apple's Cubify Anything: Scaling Indoor 3D Object Detection

    186 points • comment • mar 31, 2025

  4. Notes on rolling out Cursor and Claude Code

    186 points • comment • may 08, 2025

  5. Relaxed Radix Balanced Trees (2024)

    185 points • comment • feb 19, 2025

  6. How browsers really load web pages [video]

    185 points • comment • feb 17, 2025

  7. Catalog of Novel Operating Systems

    185 points • comment • may 17, 2025

  8. Did Semgrep Just Get a Lot More Interesting?

    185 points • comment • feb 15, 2025

  9. “Vibe Coding” vs. Reality

    185 points • comment • mar 22, 2025

  10. iOS Kindle app now has a ‘get book’ button after changes to App Store rules

    185 points • comment • may 06, 2025

  11. 101 BASIC Computer Games

    185 points • comment • apr 21, 2025

  12. Laravel Cloud

    185 points • comment • feb 24, 2025

  13. Joining Sun Microsystems – 40 years ago (2022)

    185 points • comment • apr 30, 2025

  14. Why I run FreeBSD for my home servers (2024)

    185 points • comment • mar 31, 2025

  15. SpaceX engineers brought on at FAA after probationary employees were fired

    185 points • comment • feb 21, 2025

  16. Encryption Is Not a Crime

    185 points • comment • apr 17, 2025

  17. Demystifying the (Shebang): Kernel Adventures

    185 points • comment • apr 10, 2025

  18. AI is not our future

    185 points • comment • may 30, 2025

  19. Old Timey Code and Old Timey Mono Fonts

    185 points • comment • may 04, 2025

  20. When you deleted /lib on Linux while still connected via SSH (2022)

    185 points • comment • mar 22, 2025

  21. Neutron Stars Hint at Another Dimension

    185 points • comment • apr 06, 2025

  22. Failed Soviet Venus lander Kosmos 482 crashes to Earth after 53 years in orbit

    185 points • comment • may 10, 2025

  23. Ask HN: Do you know travel blogs that have animated SVG maps of their travels?

    185 points • comment • feb 04, 2025

  24. Wikenigma – an Encyclopedia of Unknowns

    184 points • comment • jan 25, 2025

  25. Adding Mastodon Comments to Your Blog

    184 points • comment • feb 23, 2025

  26. Linux in Excel

    184 points • comment • apr 30, 2025

  27. Mayo Clinic's secret weapon against AI hallucinations: Reverse RAG in action

    184 points • comment • mar 11, 2025

  28. Pee If You Want to Go Deeper (2021)

    184 points • comment • feb 23, 2025

  29. Do you want to be doing this when you're 50? (2012)

    184 points • comment • feb 22, 2025

  30. First Look: Loops, by Pixelfed – Decentralised TikTok Competitor (2024)

    184 points • comment • jan 25, 2025

  31. PrivTracker – Private BitTorrent tracker for everyone

    184 points • comment • jan 11, 2025

  32. Japanese scientists create new plastic that dissolves in saltwater overnight

    184 points • comment • mar 28, 2025

  33. A glitch in an online survey replaced the word 'yes' with 'forks'

    184 points • comment • mar 21, 2025

  34. VGGT: Visual Geometry Grounded Transformer

    184 points • comment • mar 25, 2025

  35. Posthog/.cursorrules

    184 points • comment • mar 09, 2025

  36. Trusting clients is probably a security flaw

    184 points • comment • jan 17, 2025

  37. OpenVertebrate Presents a Database of 13K 3D Scans of Specimens

    184 points • comment • apr 05, 2025

  38. Who Can Understand the Proof? A Window on Formalized Mathematics

    184 points • comment • jan 10, 2025

  39. The Dawn of Nvidia's Technology

    184 points • comment • may 20, 2025

  40. Planes are having their GPS hacked. Could new clocks keep them safe?

    184 points • comment • mar 07, 2025

  41. Bill to block OpenAI's for-profit conversion gets mysteriously gutted

    184 points • comment • apr 07, 2025

  42. How Spotify Killed Lo-Fi Hip Hop

    184 points • comment • feb 04, 2025

  43. Ozempic and Wegovy are selected for Medicare's price negotiations

    183 points • comment • jan 17, 2025

  44. Qantas South Africa flights delayed by falling debris from SpaceX rockets

    183 points • comment • jan 15, 2025

  45. Ingrid Daubechies awarded National Medal of Science

    183 points • comment • jan 11, 2025

  46. In Colorado, a marriage of solar energy and farming

    183 points • comment • jan 04, 2025

  47. Local Deep Research – ArXiv, wiki and other searches included

    183 points • comment • mar 11, 2025

  48. Show HN: While the world builds AI Agents, I'm just building calculators

    183 points • comment • feb 22, 2025

  49. Solving SICP

    183 points • comment • mar 04, 2025

  50. Unauthorized experiment on r/changemyview involving AI-generated comments

    183 points • comment • apr 26, 2025

  51. Partnering with the Shawnee Tribe for Civilization VII

    183 points • comment • feb 23, 2025

  52. Show HN: Formalizing Principia Mathematica using Lean

    183 points • comment • apr 25, 2025

  53. Launch HN: Magic Patterns (YC W23) – AI Design and Prototyping for Product Teams

    183 points • comment • apr 21, 2025

  54. I bought a container full of Chinese electric excavators. Here's what showed up

    183 points • comment • feb 04, 2025

  55. Zhaoxin's KX-7000

    183 points • comment • apr 30, 2025

  56. Augurs demo

    183 points • comment • feb 18, 2025

  57. Great things about Rust that aren't just performance

    183 points • comment • jan 12, 2025

  58. It's five grand a day to miss our S3 exit

    182 points • comment • mar 27, 2025

  59. Deciphering language processing in the human brain through LLM representations

    182 points • comment • mar 21, 2025

  60. FTC rule on unfair or deceptive fees to take effect on May 12

    182 points • comment • may 06, 2025

  61. The Joy of Linux Theming in the Age of Bootable Containers

    182 points • comment • apr 20, 2025

  62. Among top researchers 10% publish at unrealistic levels, analysis finds

    182 points • comment • feb 18, 2025

  63. Bitwarden Authenticator

    182 points • comment • feb 23, 2025

  64. De-anonymization attacks against the privacy coin XMR

    182 points • comment • may 28, 2025

  65. Yggdrasil is an experimental compact routing scheme that is fully decentralised

    182 points • comment • may 07, 2025

  66. Are polynomial features the root of all evil? (2024)

    182 points • comment • apr 22, 2025

  67. Svelte 5 is not JavaScript

    182 points • comment • feb 18, 2025

  68. Certificate Transparency in Firefox

    182 points • comment • feb 25, 2025

  69. A new Sudoku layout with 81 uniquely shaped cells

    182 points • comment • mar 13, 2025

  70. Building my childhood dream PC

    181 points • comment • may 18, 2025

  71. Coping with dumb LLMs using classic ML

    181 points • comment • jan 22, 2025

  72. Ollama violating llama.cpp license for over a year

    181 points • comment • may 16, 2025

  73. Harvest the sun twice: Agrivoltaics promises sustainable food, energy and water

    181 points • comment • feb 27, 2025

  74. Anthropic raises $3.5B at $61.5B valuation

    181 points • comment • mar 03, 2025

  75. General Motors Is Banned from Selling Driving Behavior Data for 5 Years

    181 points • comment • jan 17, 2025

  76. PhD Timeline

    181 points • comment • apr 28, 2025

  77. "Twelfth Night Till Candlemas" – A 40-year book-quest

    181 points • comment • jan 09, 2025

  78. The behavior of LLMs in hiring decisions: Systemic biases in candidate selection

    181 points • comment • may 20, 2025

  79. Cheating the Reaper in Go

    181 points • comment • apr 21, 2025

  80. Rwandan scientists develop local yeast for banana wine-makers

    181 points • comment • feb 08, 2025

  81. How Copyover MUD Servers Worked

    181 points • comment • feb 11, 2025

  82. Jeep owners fed up with in-car pop-up ads

    181 points • comment • mar 05, 2025

  83. Wikipedia: Database Download

    181 points • comment • apr 27, 2025

  84. If OpenSSL were a GUI (2022)

    181 points • comment • jan 27, 2025

  85. The Blowtorch Theory: A new model for structure formation in the universe

    181 points • comment • may 28, 2025

  86. An investigation into egg prices

    181 points • comment • mar 09, 2025

  87. A visual exploration of vector embeddings

    181 points • comment • may 28, 2025

  88. Parsing PDFs (and more) in Elixir using Rust

    181 points • comment • jan 29, 2025

  89. Scientists break down plastic using a simple, inexpensive catalyst and air

    181 points • comment • mar 21, 2025

  90. Blue Prince is a roguelike puzzle masterpiece

    181 points • comment • apr 09, 2025

  91. Trying out Zed after more than a decade of Vim/Neovim

    181 points • comment • jan 24, 2025

  92. Prime numbers so memorable that people hunt for them

    181 points • comment • jan 18, 2025

  93. NOAA's public weather data powers the local forecasts on your phone and TV

    181 points • comment • feb 11, 2025

  94. Arc-AGI-2 and ARC Prize 2025

    181 points • comment • mar 24, 2025

  95. Magnesium Self-Experiments

    181 points • comment • mar 09, 2025

  96. What do people see when they're tripping? Analyzing Erowid's trip reports

    181 points • comment • feb 25, 2025

  97. Solving the first 100 Project Euler problems using 100 languages

    181 points • comment • jan 16, 2025

  98. Creating your own federated microblog

    181 points • comment • apr 24, 2025

  99. Elliptical Python Programming

    180 points • comment • apr 10, 2025

  100. It's unlikely that there will be any further releases of mt32-pi

    180 points • comment • feb 05, 2025