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1.What does this button do? – My new car has a mysterious and undocumented switch (koenvh.nl)
712 points by Koenvh on Nov 29, 2024 | 509 comments
2.Breaking the 4Chan CAPTCHA (nullpt.rs)
580 points by hazebooth on Nov 29, 2024 | 349 comments
3.Engineers do not get to make startup mistakes when they build ledgers (alvaroduran.com)
590 points by fagnerbrack on Nov 28, 2024 | 551 comments
4.Send someone you appreciate an official 'Continue and Persist' Letter (continueandpersist.org)
1414 points by adnanaga on Nov 28, 2024 | 224 comments
5.Core copyright violation moves ahead in The Intercept's lawsuit against OpenAI (niemanlab.org)
307 points by giuliomagnifico on Nov 29, 2024 | 365 comments
6.Understanding SIMD: Infinite complexity of trivial problems (modular.com)
257 points by verdagon on Nov 25, 2024 | 116 comments
7.Borgo Programming Language (borgo-lang.github.io)
361 points by MrBuddyCasino on Nov 26, 2024 | 198 comments
8.Show HN: Vince – A self hosted alternative to Google Analytics (github.com/vinceanalytics)
283 points by gernest on Nov 29, 2024 | 86 comments
9.German WWII Soldier Grave Found with Mesolithic Tools, Roman and Byzantine Coins (labrujulaverde.com)
117 points by petethomas on Nov 20, 2024 | 133 comments
10.Show HN: Screen Sharing in the Browser (github.com/tonghohin)
219 points by tonghohin on Nov 29, 2024 | 53 comments
11.Mirror, Mirror on the Wall, What Is the Best Topology of Them All? (acm.org)
75 points by rbanffy on Nov 25, 2024 | 8 comments
12.William James and the philosophy of pragmatism (2018) (neh.gov)
102 points by prismatic on Nov 26, 2024 | 39 comments
13.Why pipes sometimes get "stuck": buffering (jvns.ca)
391 points by tanelpoder on Nov 29, 2024 | 103 comments
14.Llama.cpp guide – Running LLMs locally on any hardware, from scratch (steelph0enix.github.io)
368 points by zarekr on Nov 29, 2024 | 87 comments
15.Summary of "Improvising cellular playgrounds in Realtalk", Aug 2023 [video] (youtube.com)
34 points by meanie on Nov 25, 2024 | 3 comments
16.Perhaps acquiring Pixelmator is about competing with Creative Cloud (daringfireball.net)
98 points by robenkleene on Nov 25, 2024 | 71 comments
17.The trouble with struct sockaddr's fake flexible array (lwn.net)
96 points by signa11 on Nov 29, 2024 | 56 comments
18.Show HN: Indentation-based syntax for Clojure (github.com/ilevd)
75 points by ilevd on Nov 25, 2024 | 50 comments
19.An Intuitive Explanation of Sparse Autoencoders for LLM Interpretability (adamkarvonen.github.io)
110 points by sebg on Nov 28, 2024 | 3 comments
20.Prioritize work at the task level (developer.apple.com)
132 points by tosh on Nov 26, 2024 | 26 comments
21.Spotify has shut down several API endpoints (spotify.com)
293 points by leecoursey on Nov 27, 2024 | 290 comments
22.Mechanical Engineer creates instruments for his one-man metal band (2022) (revolvermag.com)
70 points by tuumi on Nov 25, 2024 | 30 comments
23.A statistical approach to model evaluations (anthropic.com)
66 points by RobinHirst11 on Nov 23, 2024 | 49 comments
24.Chinese pebble-bed nuclear reactor passes "meltdown" test (ans.org)
142 points by bilekas on Nov 29, 2024 | 89 comments
25.Institutional memory and reverse smuggling (2011) (landley.net)
129 points by annapowellsmith on Nov 25, 2024 | 49 comments
26.Car tires shed a quarter of all microplastics in the environment (phys.org)
295 points by geox on Nov 29, 2024 | 321 comments
27.How We Got the Lithium-Ion Battery (construction-physics.com)
83 points by JumpCrisscross on Nov 29, 2024 | 26 comments
28.Simple Sabotage for the 21st Century – Specific Suggestions (specificsuggestions.com)
121 points by RobLach on Nov 29, 2024 | 64 comments
29.How much memory do you need in 2024 to run 1M concurrent tasks? (hez2010.github.io)
264 points by neonsunset on Nov 29, 2024 | 196 comments
30.Jank is now running on LLVM IR (jank-lang.org)
86 points by Jeaye on Nov 29, 2024 | 16 comments

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