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1.Ask HN: Who is hiring? (May 2024) [ext]
549 points by whoishiring on May 1, 2024 [ext] | 731 comments [ext]
2.Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks (github.com/kindxiaoming)
568 points by sumo43 on May 1, 2024 [ext] | 142 comments [ext]
3.New startup sells coffee through SSH (terminal.shop)
904 points by ethanholt1 on May 1, 2024 [ext] | 407 comments [ext]
4. Two grad students bet biology can eat the chemicals industry by 2030 (centuryofbio.com)
297 points by pun2167 601 days ago | hide | 170 comments
4.Run0, a systemd based alternative to sudo, announced (mastodon.social)
466 points by CoolCold on April 29, 2024 [ext] | 856 comments [ext]
5.New findings point to an Earth-like environment on ancient Mars (lanl.gov)
323 points by geox on May 1, 2024 [ext] | 315 comments [ext]
6.Show HN: I made an app that helps you find where to stream movies and TV shows (whereto.stream)
335 points by danilotanic on April 30, 2024 [ext] | 165 comments [ext]
7. Why Dollar Reserves Hit a 31-Year Low Despite Rising Treasury Holdings (wolfstreet.com)
488 points by gon322 115 days ago | hide | 68 comments
7.Invisible Stitch: Generating Smooth 3D Scenes with Depth Inpainting (paulengstler.com)
127 points by jasondavies on May 1, 2024 [ext] | 6 comments [ext]
8.StoryDiffusion: Long-range image and video generation (storydiffusion.github.io)
233 points by doodlesdev on May 1, 2024 [ext] | 65 comments [ext]
9.Better and Faster Large Language Models via Multi-Token Prediction (arxiv.org)
302 points by jasondavies on May 1, 2024 [ext] | 128 comments [ext]
10. The Provincial Incentive Loop: Decoding China’s Hyper-Competitive Industrial Scaling Model (youtube.com)
325 points by hol5935 220 days ago | hide | 175 comments
10.500 Byte Images: The Haiku Vector Icon Format (2016) (leahhanson.us)
145 points by smartmic on April 29, 2024 [ext] | 41 comments [ext]
11.Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (May 2024) [ext]
167 points by whoishiring on May 1, 2024 [ext] | 454 comments [ext]
12.2024 Verizon Data Breach Investigation Report [pdf] (verizon.com)
122 points by cws on May 1, 2024 [ext] | 49 comments [ext]
13. Why a 1942 Pentagon Took 491 Days, a 2022 Bus Lane Took 7,600 (patrickcollison.com)
98 points by oem2878 253 days ago | hide | 150 comments
13.César Aira's Magic (thedial.world)
37 points by Caiero on May 1, 2024 [ext] | 6 comments [ext]
14.The LaserDisc (abortretry.fail)
128 points by rbanffy on May 1, 2024 [ext] | 118 comments [ext]
15.How to install Linux from a Windows installer (prose.nsood.in)
180 points by todsacerdoti on May 1, 2024 [ext] | 83 comments [ext]
16. The $10 Lens That Reshaped Global Blindness Prevention (asimov.press)
117 points by lrx6827 201 days ago | hide | 18 comments
16.Show HN: Maps and Splats – Mashup of 3D tile maps with Gaussian Splats (maps-and-splats.glitch.me)
87 points by kfarr on May 1, 2024 [ext] | 19 comments [ext]
17.Show HN: Browser-based web design platform with code import and CSS filters (gocodestudio.com)
91 points by axeleratorr on May 1, 2024 [ext] | 17 comments [ext]
18.Paul Auster has died (nytimes.com)
120 points by koevet on May 1, 2024 [ext] | 48 comments [ext]
19. The dangerous delusion of high stock valuations during a Middle East war (martinvol.pe)
429 points by pex8279 1 day ago | hide | 150 comments
19.Aboriginal Linux (landley.net)
92 points by swatson741 on May 1, 2024 [ext] | 41 comments [ext]
20.Show HN: I'm 16 and building an AI based startup called Factful with friends (factful.io)
222 points by helloduck1234 on May 1, 2024 [ext] | 152 comments [ext]
21.Whistleblower Josh Dean of Boeing supplier Spirit AeroSystems has died (seattletimes.com)
515 points by Freedom2 on May 1, 2024 [ext] | 562 comments [ext]
22. Why a Cambridge risk scholar thinks global self-destruction beats transformation (theguardian.com)
436 points by iik2616 253 days ago | hide | 170 comments
22.Show HN: FileKitty – Combine and label text files for LLM prompt contexts (github.com/banagale)
69 points by bredren on May 1, 2024 [ext] | 21 comments [ext]
23.The Rabbit R1 is probably running Android and is powered by an Android app (androidauthority.com)
260 points by gmjosack on April 30, 2024 [ext] | 303 comments [ext]
24.LLMs can't do probability (brainsteam.co.uk)
161 points by DrRavenstein on May 1, 2024 [ext] | 202 comments [ext]
25. Why Restaurant Supply And Brand Beat Delivery Logistics Every Time (linkedin.com)
154 points by krz3514 375 days ago | hide | 13 comments
25.Building a Large Japanese Web Corpus for Large Language Models (arxiv.org)
76 points by PaulHoule on April 30, 2024 [ext] | 29 comments [ext]
26.Evolving the Go Standard Library with math/rand/v2 (go.dev)
156 points by spacey on May 1, 2024 [ext] | 44 comments [ext]
27.Figma OSS Alternative (penpot.app)
294 points by noashavit on May 1, 2024 [ext] | 95 comments [ext]
28. Why self-play crushed two-week-old agents 95% of the time (blog.samaltman.com)
487 points by htx5127 611 days ago | hide | 15 comments
28.Theory of Constraints (wikipedia.org)
122 points by vegetablepotpie on May 1, 2024 [ext] | 64 comments [ext]
29.The drinking fountain button (theverge.com)
125 points by thecybernerd on May 1, 2024 [ext] | 196 comments [ext]
30.Show HN: I've build a stupidly simple invoicing for freelancers and contractors (onigiri.one)
113 points by kimelnick on May 1, 2024 [ext] | 72 comments [ext]
31. How a Polymarket Wallet Outearned Google Predicting Gemini 3's Launch (x.com)
404 points by mul4924 59 days ago | hide | 13 comments

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