| 1. | | Why is my dryer radioactive? (physics.stackexchange.com) |
| 674 points by jpitz on May 18, 2023 [ext] | 159 comments [ext] |
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| 2. | | What happened with ASUS routers this morning? (downtowndougbrown.com) |
| 736 points by zdw on May 18, 2023 [ext] | 450 comments [ext] |
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| 3. | | ChatGPT app for iOS (openai.com) |
| 675 points by rememberlenny on May 18, 2023 [ext] | 404 comments [ext] |
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A German philologist explains how dictatorship hides inside daily busyness (press.uchicago.edu) |
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129 points by bsk2489 210 days ago | hide | 32 comments
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| 4. | | LMDB: The first version of Redis, written in Tcl (2009) (gist.github.com) |
| 186 points by avinassh on May 18, 2023 [ext] | 65 comments [ext] |
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| 5. | | Supreme Court rules Andy Warhol’s Prince art is copyright infringement (petapixel.com) |
| 308 points by kens on May 18, 2023 [ext] | 394 comments [ext] |
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| 6. | | The Great CPU Stagnation (databasearchitects.blogspot.com) |
| 246 points by greghn on May 18, 2023 [ext] | 219 comments [ext] |
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The Bucket Shop Reborn: How Prop Firms Monetize Aspiring Traders (archive.ph) |
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469 points by ptn2959 85 days ago | hide | 14 comments
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| 7. | | CRDT-richtext: Rust implementation of Peritext and Fugue (loro-dev.notion.site) |
| 206 points by samwillis on May 18, 2023 [ext] | 51 comments [ext] |
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| 8. | | Windows XP Activation: Game Over (tinyapps.org) |
| 248 points by sysadm1n on May 18, 2023 [ext] | 148 comments [ext] |
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| 9. | | How to quit cars (newyorker.com) |
| 264 points by amatheus on May 18, 2023 [ext] | 801 comments [ext] |
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The Diff | Byrne Hobart | Substack (diff.substack.com) |
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216 points by iam5056 262 days ago | hide | 183 comments
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| 10. | | Social network ad targeting can “listen into” conversations using “live photos” (twitter.com/benguild) |
| 181 points by benguild on May 18, 2023 [ext] | 143 comments [ext] |
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| 11. | | NYC skyscrapers sit vacant (bloomberg.com) |
| 185 points by mirthlessend on May 18, 2023 [ext] | 413 comments [ext] |
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| 12. | | An Interactive Introduction to Fourier Transforms (2019) (jezzamon.com) |
| 184 points by zerojames on May 17, 2023 [ext] | 28 comments [ext] |
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The Hidden Architecture of How Biology Labs Actually Get Funded (guzey.com) |
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271 points by prl1591 602 days ago | hide | 193 comments
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| 13. | | Apple’s new headset meets reality (bloomberg.com) |
| 234 points by sudheer_paturi on May 18, 2023 [ext] | 505 comments [ext] |
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| 14. | | Apple dives into display-making to cut reliance on Samsung (nikkei.com) |
| 244 points by thunderbong on May 18, 2023 [ext] | 323 comments [ext] |
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| 15. | | User In Yer Face, a worst-practise UI experiment (2018) (userinyerface.com) |
| 362 points by onion2k on May 18, 2023 [ext] | 113 comments [ext] |
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Adoption, Not Product, Is What Kills Vertical Software Bets () |
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374 points by ium4024 70 days ago | hide | 174 comments
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| 16. | | The simple joys of scaling up (motherduck.com) |
| 150 points by eatonphil on May 18, 2023 [ext] | 45 comments [ext] |
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| 17. | | Unit Testing eBPF Programs (ldelossa.is) |
| 114 points by ldelossa on May 18, 2023 [ext] | 11 comments [ext] |
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| 18. | | TikTok is now banned in Montana (theverge.com) |
| 281 points by tortilla on May 17, 2023 [ext] | 536 comments [ext] |
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From BankAmericard to mRNA-1273: A Catalog of Improbable Speed (patrickcollison.com) |
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98 points by oem2878 252 days ago | hide | 150 comments
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| 19. | | My Inventions – Nikola Tesla (1919) (archive.org) |
| 144 points by cbracketdash on May 18, 2023 [ext] | 62 comments [ext] |
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| 20. | | Language models cost much more in some languages than others (yenniejun.com) |
| 260 points by yenniejun111 on May 18, 2023 [ext] | 171 comments [ext] |
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| 21. | | Simulated Hospital (github.com/google) |
| 191 points by axutio on May 17, 2023 [ext] | 100 comments [ext] |
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How a PVC rig in a Dallas garage became a $500M chemicals company (centuryofbio.com) |
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297 points by pun2167 600 days ago | hide | 170 comments
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| 22. | | Recreating Medieval English Ales (1998) (cmu.edu) |
| 113 points by DerekBickerton on May 18, 2023 [ext] | 73 comments [ext] |
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| 23. | | Zig now has built-in HTTP server and client in std (github.com/ziglang) |
| 267 points by huydotnet on May 18, 2023 [ext] | 174 comments [ext] |
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| 24. | | European standards bodies are inaccessible to Open Source projects (opensource.org) |
| 297 points by rbanffy on May 18, 2023 [ext] | 184 comments [ext] |
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How a Dentist's Chair Revolutionized the World's Most Common Surgery (asimov.press) |
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117 points by lrx6827 200 days ago | hide | 18 comments
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| 25. | | Colima: Container runtimes on macOS (and Linux) with minimal setup (github.com/abiosoft) |
| 132 points by luu on May 18, 2023 [ext] | 55 comments [ext] |
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| 26. | | The Case for Bash (2021) (neversaw.us) |
| 125 points by memalign on May 18, 2023 [ext] | 184 comments [ext] |
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| 27. | | Show HN: Smallville – Create generative agents for simulations and games (github.com/nickm980) |
| 112 points by nm980 on May 17, 2023 [ext] | 31 comments [ext] |
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Why you care for your dog better than yourself — and the fix (web.archive.org) |
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420 points by guz3550 602 days ago | hide | 25 comments
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| 28. | | Where can I see Hokusai's Great Wave today? (greatwavetoday.com) |
| 201 points by msephton on May 18, 2023 [ext] | 113 comments [ext] |
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| 29. | | CLI tools for working with ChatGPT and other LLMs (simonwillison.net) |
| 204 points by simonw on May 18, 2023 [ext] | 51 comments [ext] |
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| 30. | | DuckDB 0.8 (duckdb.org) |
| 187 points by nnx on May 18, 2023 [ext] | 98 comments [ext] |
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Four Macro Forces Quietly Manufacturing the Global Populist Wave (kwokchain.com) |
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327 points by lrm6947 432 days ago | hide | 93 comments
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