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1.
Computer scientists invent an efficient new way to count (quantamagazine.org)
825 points by jasondavies 1 day ago | 223 comments
2.
A forged Apple employee badge (cabel.com)
914 points by ecliptik 1 day ago | 335 comments
3.
Bend: a high-level language that runs on GPUs (via HVM2) (github.com/higherorderco)
767 points by LightMachine 17 hours ago | 158 comments
4.
Non-Euclidean Doom: what happens to a game when pi is not 3.14159 (2022) [video] (ccc.de)
446 points by robin_reala 18 hours ago | 121 comments
5.
Toon3D: Seeing cartoons from a new perspective (toon3d.studio)
360 points by lnyan 18 hours ago | 101 comments
6.
ADSL works over wet string (2017) (revk.uk)
214 points by fanf2 1 day ago | 86 comments
7.
Visualizing algorithms for rate limiting (smudge.ai)
336 points by seabass 1 day ago | 41 comments
8.
Exercises to Learn Rust (rust-exercises.com)
679 points by sebg 1 day ago | 122 comments
9.
HMT: Hierarchical Memory Transformer for Long Context Language Processing (arxiv.org)
81 points by jasondavies 20 hours ago | 5 comments
10.
LoRA Learns Less and Forgets Less (arxiv.org)
144 points by wolecki 18 hours ago | 51 comments
11.
Ideas and Creativity (2019) (rieck.me)
97 points by Pseudomanifold 18 hours ago | 20 comments
12.
A Trial HIV Vaccine Triggered Elusive and Essential Antibodies in Humans (dukehealth.org)
213 points by geox 16 hours ago | 51 comments
13.
Exit Strategy: The Case for Single-Stair Egress (architecturalrecord.com)
137 points by ayanai 1 day ago | 90 comments
14.
Growing sodium chloride crystals at home (crystalverse.com)
188 points by behnamoh 1 day ago | 59 comments
15.
Sakuga-42M Dataset: Scaling Up Cartoon Research (arxiv.org)
74 points by snats 17 hours ago | 29 comments
16.
Why neural networks struggle with the Game of Life (2020) (bdtechtalks.com)
113 points by DeathArrow 22 hours ago | 72 comments
17.
Arch Linux RISC-V (archriscv.felixc.at)
165 points by hggh 2 days ago | 28 comments
18.
Show HN: I built a website to create financial models for any stock online (useequityval.com)
191 points by trevzercap 13 hours ago | 108 comments
19.
A transport protocol's view of Starlink (potaroo.net)
177 points by fanf2 1 day ago | 35 comments
20.
Jike: The obscure social media app beloved by China's tech scene (restofworld.org)
155 points by palingvel 1 day ago | 120 comments
21.
Thinking out loud about 2nd-gen email (gabrielsieben.tech)
257 points by gjsman-1000 13 hours ago | 173 comments
22.
History of the Italian electrical system (samuele963.github.io)
128 points by wannacboatmovie 1 day ago | 78 comments
23.
Smart Pointers in (GNU) C (snai.pe)
126 points by indigoabstract 1 day ago | 31 comments
24.
The case against dual axis charts (and what to use instead) (2018) (datawrapper.de)
118 points by Leftium 15 hours ago | 53 comments
25.
Third Time: a better way to work (2022) (lesswrong.com)
72 points by FigurativeVoid 1 day ago | 30 comments
26.
How the Soviets revolutionized wristwatches (2016) (collectorsweekly.com)
124 points by goles 2 days ago | 85 comments
27.
Wuffs: Wrangling Untrusted File Formats Safely (github.com/google)
169 points by nequo 1 day ago | 37 comments
28.
Scholars discover rare 16th-century tome with handwritten notes by John Milton (arstechnica.com)
57 points by nobody9999 2 days ago | 13 comments
29.
How to read C type declarations (2003) (unixwiz.net)
131 points by aragonite 22 hours ago | 117 comments
30.
Ubershaders: A Ridiculous Solution to an Impossible Problem (2017) (dolphin-emu.org)
134 points by Grognak 1 day ago | 40 comments

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