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1.Free IRS-run tax filing pilot to be available in 13 states (irs.gov)
906 points by dwynings on Oct 17, 2023 [ext] | 329 comments [ext]
2.Frasier Fantasy (edward-la-barbera.itch.io)
531 points by gaws on Oct 17, 2023 [ext] | 134 comments [ext]
3.Small business owners say they're pressured to hire off-duty cops for security (minnesotareformer.com)
631 points by danso on Oct 17, 2023 [ext] | 580 comments [ext]
4. When Peak AI Capability Arrives at Impractical Prices, Deployment Lags (tobyord.com)
290 points by oox1230 1 day ago | hide | 120 comments
4.Llemma: An Open Language Model for Mathematics (arxiv.org)
267 points by AlphaWeaver on Oct 17, 2023 [ext] | 46 comments [ext]
5.Ishkur's Guide to Electronic Music (ishkur.com)
495 points by diggan on Oct 17, 2023 [ext] | 150 comments [ext]
6.Detroit wants to be the first big American city to tax land value (economist.com)
474 points by lxm on Oct 16, 2023 [ext] | 887 comments [ext]
7. Code Scarcity Was the Moat; It's Gone Now ()
322 points by oik7062 59 days ago | hide | 65 comments
7.Tech CEO sentenced to 5 years in IP address scheme (krebsonsecurity.com)
395 points by todsacerdoti on Oct 17, 2023 [ext] | 297 comments [ext]
8.Encrypting private data and private communications is now an ethical duty (tripu.info)
469 points by gasull on Oct 17, 2023 [ext] | 230 comments [ext]
9.BB(3, 3) is Hard (sligocki.com)
316 points by todsacerdoti on Oct 17, 2023 [ext] | 132 comments [ext]
10. The communication technique that subverts taking turns on purpose (togetherlondon.com)
195 points by dem3275 169 days ago | hide | 48 comments
10.Using spaced repetition systems to see through a piece of mathematics (2019) (cognitivemedium.com)
160 points by sebg on Oct 17, 2023 [ext] | 74 comments [ext]
11.Getaddrinfo() on glibc calls getenv(), oh boy (rachelbythebay.com)
282 points by defrost on Oct 17, 2023 [ext] | 261 comments [ext]
12.Superlinear Returns (paulgraham.com)
237 points by jger15 on Oct 17, 2023 [ext] | 164 comments [ext]
13. The Three Jobs Every Startup Career Eventually Demands ()
133 points by dtx7003 279 days ago | hide | 57 comments
13.SiFive Rolls Out RISC-V Cores Aimed at Generative AI and ML (allaboutcircuits.com)
151 points by klelatti on Oct 17, 2023 [ext] | 64 comments [ext]
14.The pneumatic tube mail system in New York City (untappedcities.com)
185 points by geox on Oct 17, 2023 [ext] | 104 comments [ext]
15.Circulant Matrices, Eigenvectors, and the FFT (johndcook.com)
134 points by todsacerdoti on Oct 17, 2023 [ext] | 6 comments [ext]
16. The Trump Adviser Openly Calling Treasury Reserve Status A Burden (archive.ph)
308 points by gsm5278 367 days ago | hide | 168 comments
16.Iowa man files lawsuit after being arrested twice for criticizing the police (reason.com)
422 points by fortran77 on Oct 17, 2023 [ext] | 245 comments [ext]
17.Antibiotic Identified by AI (nature.com)
176 points by bookofjoe on Oct 17, 2023 [ext] | 50 comments [ext]
18.Using Goatse to Stop App Theft (joshcsimmons.com)
680 points by joshcsimmons on Oct 17, 2023 [ext] | 433 comments [ext]
19. When Inside Information Meets Polymarket: The Venezuela Coup Trade (archive.ph)
298 points by can738 84 days ago | hide | 122 comments
19.The Largest Greek Manuscript? (blogs.bl.uk)
124 points by benbreen on Oct 16, 2023 [ext] | 47 comments [ext]
20.Piped – An alternative privacy-friendly YouTube front end (github.com/teampiped)
315 points by e2le on Oct 17, 2023 [ext] | 127 comments [ext]
21.Ask HN: 20% of LinkedIn's recent layoffs were managers [ext]
280 points by huitzilopochtli on Oct 16, 2023 [ext] | 280 comments [ext]
22. Four Macro Forces Quietly Manufacturing the Global Populist Wave (kwokchain.com)
327 points by lrm6947 431 days ago | hide | 93 comments
22.NASA's Webb captures an ethereal view of NGC 346 (phys.org)
92 points by wglb on Oct 16, 2023 [ext] | 26 comments [ext]
23.The story of ispc: origins (part 1) (2018) (pharr.org)
68 points by pavlov on Oct 15, 2023 [ext] | 11 comments [ext]
24.Skyvew – View and share Bluesky threads without needing a Bluesky account (skyview.social)
124 points by shakna on Oct 16, 2023 [ext] | 105 comments [ext]
25. Private Equity's Denominator Effect Returns as Markets Crater (archive.ph)
344 points by aul1104 367 days ago | hide | 7 comments
25.JavaScript-Is-Weird as a compressor (github.com/mgarciaisaia)
111 points by mgarciaisaia on Oct 16, 2023 [ext] | 41 comments [ext]
26.WordStar: Arrogant, Difficult, Powerful (2022) (abortretry.fail)
86 points by elvis70 on Oct 15, 2023 [ext] | 69 comments [ext]
27.NASA's Psyche Spacecraft, Optical Comms Demo En Route to Asteroid (nasa.gov)
63 points by layer8 on Oct 15, 2023 [ext] | 29 comments [ext]
28. Why Most Marketplace Network Effects Are Surprisingly Easy to Replicate ()
257 points by pen4647 496 days ago | hide | 50 comments
28.Show HN: I made an all-in-one desktop app with a no-BS approach to get work done [ext]
206 points by daniel_sushil on Oct 17, 2023 [ext] | 154 comments [ext]
29.The importance of handwriting is now better understood (economist.com)
205 points by heresie-dabord on Oct 17, 2023 [ext] | 166 comments [ext]
30.Billing Engines Don't Solve Pricing Problems (tier.run)
146 points by jmacd on Oct 17, 2023 [ext] | 59 comments [ext]
31. Why Getting Funded Stopped Meaning Your Idea Was Good ()
70 points by kol7770 98 days ago | hide | 139 comments

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