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  1. Personalized voice recordings by Elwood "You've got mail!" Edwards (2024)

    96 points • comment • jan 14, 2025

  2. /bin/sh: the biggest Unix security loophole (1984) [pdf]

    96 points • comment • jan 08, 2025

  3. Why is hash(-1) == hash(-2) in Python?

    96 points • comment • jan 07, 2025

  4. Why does storing 2FA codes in your password manager make sense?

    96 points • comment • jan 01, 2025

  5. The Size of Packets

    96 points • comment • apr 18, 2025

  6. Dutch Align with US Export Controls on Some ASML Chip Tools

    96 points • comment • jan 16, 2025

  7. Ruby “Thread Contention” Is Simply GVL Queuing

    96 points • comment • feb 03, 2025

  8. MicroPython v1.25.0

    96 points • comment • may 15, 2025

  9. Frankenstein's `__init__`

    96 points • comment • apr 19, 2025

  10. Manifest: A 1-file micro-back end

    96 points • comment • mar 18, 2025

  11. Electronics Teardown: Stelo Continuous Glucose Monitor (2024)

    96 points • comment • feb 23, 2025

  12. CCL: Categorical Configuration Language

    96 points • comment • jan 06, 2025

  13. Meta AI App built with Llama 4

    96 points • comment • apr 29, 2025

  14. Nitrogen Triiodide (2016)

    96 points • comment • may 29, 2025

  15. Ask HN: Are YC startups *actually* hiring?

    96 points • comment • jan 28, 2025

  16. Docker Model Runner

    96 points • comment • apr 10, 2025

  17. Tesla drives into Wile E. Coyote fake road wall in camera vs. Lidar test

    96 points • comment • mar 16, 2025

  18. Decomposing factorial of 300K as the product of 300K factors larger than 100K

    96 points • comment • apr 08, 2025

  19. Firefox Is Finally (Re)Adding Support for Web Apps

    96 points • comment • mar 26, 2025

  20. The longest train journey is epic – but nobody's ever taken it

    96 points • comment • may 17, 2025

  21. The Leaning Tower of New York

    96 points • comment • feb 04, 2025

  22. 43-year-old Family Canoe Trip

    96 points • comment • mar 18, 2025

  23. Knowing less about AI makes people more open to using it

    96 points • comment • jan 27, 2025

  24. Collection: More Doctors Smoke Camels

    96 points • comment • jan 07, 2025

  25. Doge Is Far Short of Its Goal, and Still Overstating Its Progress

    95 points • comment • apr 15, 2025

  26. Philip Low Unmasking Musk

    95 points • comment • feb 01, 2025

  27. MeshCore, a new lightweight, hybrid routing mesh protocol for packet radios

    95 points • comment • apr 15, 2025

  28. Twelve months at 1.5 °C signals earlier than expected breach of Paris Agreement

    95 points • comment • feb 15, 2025

  29. 50 years of tax cuts for the rich failed to trickle down, economics study says

    95 points • comment • feb 23, 2025

  30. Ruth Belville, the "Greenwich Time Lady" (2022)

    95 points • comment • mar 09, 2025

  31. A Pokémon battle simulation engine

    95 points • comment • may 29, 2025

  32. 1977 Jazz-Funk Musical Adaptation of Dune

    95 points • comment • feb 19, 2025

  33. Bayesian Epistemology (2022)

    95 points • comment • feb 03, 2025

  34. Recurring checklists using Org Mode in Emacs

    95 points • comment • feb 11, 2025

  35. Beating cuBLAS in Single-Precision General Matrix Multiplication

    95 points • comment • jan 15, 2025

  36. MAME 0.276

    95 points • comment • mar 30, 2025

  37. What Have We Forgotten?

    95 points • comment • jan 29, 2025

  38. Copyright and the Demo Scene

    95 points • comment • mar 14, 2025

  39. QEMU Version 10.0.0 Released

    95 points • comment • apr 23, 2025

  40. Show HN: Index – New Open Source browser agent

    95 points • comment • apr 23, 2025

  41. Robocode

    95 points • comment • feb 18, 2025

  42. Bethesda Thinks Fan Remaster of Oblivion Is 'Very Special' and Supports It

    95 points • comment • may 03, 2025

  43. 21st Century C++

    95 points • comment • feb 05, 2025

  44. Generative AI Hype Peaking

    95 points • comment • mar 10, 2025

  45. Doge Claimed It Saved $8B in One Contract. It Was $8M

    95 points • comment • feb 19, 2025

  46. More people are getting tattoos removed

    95 points • comment • may 08, 2025

  47. Stack Overflow is almost dead

    95 points • comment • may 15, 2025

  48. Tail Call Recursion in Java with ASM (2023)

    95 points • comment • mar 30, 2025

  49. From hours to 360ms: over-engineering a puzzle solution

    95 points • comment • feb 06, 2025

  50. Hydrogen vs. Battery Buses: A European Transit Reality Check

    95 points • comment • apr 16, 2025

  51. AMD RDNA 4 – AMD Radeon RX 9000 Series Graphics Cards

    95 points • comment • feb 28, 2025

  52. Japanese Toshiba Typewriter Model BW-2112 (2020) [video]

    95 points • comment • feb 28, 2025

  53. Aircraft detection at planetary scale

    95 points • comment • mar 24, 2025

  54. I Use Cline for AI Engineering

    95 points • comment • feb 01, 2025

  55. In the Network of the Conclav: How we "guessed" the Pope using network science

    95 points • comment • may 09, 2025

  56. Gravitational Effects of Small Primordial Black Hole Passing Through Human Body

    95 points • comment • feb 19, 2025

  57. Wikipedia's Most Translated Articles

    95 points • comment • may 19, 2025

  58. Cohere Launches Embed 4

    95 points • comment • apr 15, 2025

  59. Depending in Common Lisp – Using the CLOS dependent maintenance protocol (2022)

    95 points • comment • feb 25, 2025

  60. DeepSeek R1 Is Now Available on Azure AI Foundry and GitHub

    95 points • comment • jan 29, 2025

  61. Spotted hyena found in Egypt for the first time in 5k years

    95 points • comment • jan 31, 2025

  62. Dear Mr. Vice President, Please Take Off Your Apple Watch

    95 points • comment • feb 09, 2025

  63. “QWERTY wasn't designed to solve type bar jamming” [pdf]

    95 points • comment • mar 16, 2025

  64. The Whimsical Investor

    95 points • comment • apr 14, 2025

  65. Show HN: Ldump – serialize any Lua data

    95 points • comment • jan 31, 2025

  66. Terence Tao: Trump's Federal Funding Freeze and Mean-Field Game Theory

    94 points • comment • jan 29, 2025

  67. Private employers added just 77,000 jobs in February, far below expectations

    94 points • comment • mar 05, 2025

  68. AI isn't going to kill the software industry

    94 points • comment • jan 24, 2025

  69. Kilo Code: Speedrunning open source coding AI

    94 points • comment • mar 26, 2025

  70. LLM Benchmark for 'Longform Creative Writing'

    94 points • comment • apr 10, 2025

  71. Strategic Wealth Accumulation Under Transformative AI Expectations

    94 points • comment • feb 22, 2025

  72. Getting an all-optical AI to handle non-linear math

    94 points • comment • jan 12, 2025

  73. Intel RealSense Stereo Depth Cameras

    94 points • comment • mar 23, 2025

  74. Exploiting Undefined Behavior in C/C++ Programs: The Performance Impact [pdf]

    94 points • comment • apr 22, 2025

  75. Show HN: VSC – An open source 3D Rendering Engine in C++

    94 points • comment • mar 12, 2025

  76. Project Mini Rack – compact and portable homelabs

    94 points • comment • jan 17, 2025

  77. Bike-mounted sensor could boost the mapping of safe cycling routes

    94 points • comment • may 14, 2025

  78. Amazon ends kindle ebooks "Download and Transfer via USB"

    94 points • comment • feb 13, 2025

  79. Nintendo unveils Switch 2 ahead of June 5 launch

    94 points • comment • apr 02, 2025

  80. David Lodge, British novelist who satirized academic life, has died

    94 points • comment • jan 07, 2025

  81. Substance in broccoli, celery inhibits graying of black hair

    94 points • comment • feb 27, 2025

  82. Garbage collection of object storage at scale

    94 points • comment • may 10, 2025

  83. Review: Superbloom: How Technologies of Connection Tear Us Apart

    94 points • comment • jan 30, 2025

  84. Hackers strike Australia's largest pension funds in coordinated attacks

    94 points • comment • apr 04, 2025

  85. How Cursor (AI IDE) Works

    94 points • comment • mar 17, 2025

  86. Show HN: Open Codex – OpenAI Codex CLI with open-source LLMs

    94 points • comment • apr 21, 2025

  87. TKey – Security for the New World

    94 points • comment • feb 06, 2025

  88. Porting the GNAT Ada compiler to macOS/aarch64

    94 points • comment • jan 13, 2025

  89. The consensus on Havana Syndrome is cracking

    94 points • comment • jan 12, 2025

  90. The Unbrickable Pledge

    94 points • comment • feb 19, 2025

  91. Tesla sales dropped 60% in Germany

    94 points • comment • feb 12, 2025

  92. Opposing arrows of time can theoretically emerge from certain quantum systems

    94 points • comment • feb 16, 2025

  93. C++26: A Placeholder with No Name

    94 points • comment • jan 08, 2025

  94. The Vectrex Computer

    94 points • comment • mar 22, 2025

  95. The Decline of Usability: Revisited (2023)

    94 points • comment • may 21, 2025

  96. Show HN: Bracket City – A daily, exploded (?) crossword puzzle

    94 points • comment • feb 24, 2025

  97. Conquest of the Incas

    94 points • comment • mar 26, 2025

  98. The 88x31 GIF Collection

    93 points • comment • feb 19, 2025

  99. Reverse Engineering "DNA Sequences" in the Lost World: Jurassic Park Video Game

    93 points • comment • may 07, 2025

  100. Nuclear fusion: it's time for a reality check

    93 points • comment • jan 29, 2025