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1.
Doing well in your courses: Andrej's advice for success (2013) (stanford.edu)
574 points by peterkshultz 20 hours ago | 174 comments
2.
Chen-Ning Yang, Nobel laureate, dies at 103 (chinadaily.com.cn)
291 points by nhatcher 2 days ago | 75 comments
3.
Titan submersible’s $62 SanDisk memory card found undamaged at wreckage site (tomshardware.com)
421 points by WithinReason 3 days ago | 204 comments
4.
Airliner hit by possible space debris (avbrief.com)
341 points by d_silin 18 hours ago | 178 comments
5.
Novo Nordisk's Canadian Mistake (science.org)
375 points by jbm 16 hours ago | 186 comments
6.
Comparing the power consumption of a 30 year old refrigerator to a new one (ounapuu.ee)
196 points by furkansahin 6 days ago | 213 comments
7.
GNU Octave Meets JupyterLite: Compute Anywhere, Anytime (jupyter.org)
158 points by bauta-steen 21 hours ago | 39 comments
8.
EQ: A video about all forms of equalizers (youtube.com)
252 points by robinhouston 2 days ago | 76 comments
9.
When you opened a screen shot of a video in Paint, the video was playing in it (microsoft.com)
391 points by birdculture 3 days ago | 69 comments
10.
Replacement.ai (replacement.ai)
956 points by wh313 23 hours ago | 635 comments
11.
Compare Single Board Computers (sbc.compare)
188 points by todsacerdoti 18 hours ago | 75 comments
12.
The Spilhaus Projection: A world map according to fish (southernwoodenboatsailing.com)
141 points by zynovex 8 days ago | 17 comments
13.
Dosbian: Boot to DOSBox on Raspberry Pi (cmaiolino.wordpress.com)
151 points by indigodaddy 17 hours ago | 59 comments
14.
Show HN: Duck-UI – Browser-Based SQL IDE for DuckDB (duckui.com)
201 points by caioricciuti 1 day ago | 58 comments
15.
The case for the return of fine-tuning (welovesota.com)
158 points by nanark 1 day ago | 80 comments
16.
Duke Nukem: Zero Hour N64 ROM Reverse-Engineering Project Hits 100% (github.com/gillou68310)
182 points by birdculture 15 hours ago | 78 comments
17.
Abandoned land drives dangerous heat in Houston, study finds (tamu.edu)
144 points by PaulHoule 23 hours ago | 139 comments
18.
The Accountability Problem (jamesshore.com)
140 points by FrancoisBosun 1 day ago | 55 comments
19.
The macOS LC_COLLATE hunt: Or why does sort order differently on macOS and Linux (2020) (zhimingwang.org)
87 points by g0xA52A2A 23 hours ago | 18 comments
20.
OpenAI researcher announced GPT-5 math breakthrough that never happened (the-decoder.com)
402 points by Topfi 1 day ago | 219 comments
21.
Xubuntu.org Might Be Compromised (reddit.com)
346 points by kekqqq 22 hours ago | 144 comments
22.
Most users cannot identify AI bias, even in training data (psu.edu)
107 points by giuliomagnifico 1 day ago | 72 comments
23.
The reason GCC is not a library (2000) (gcc.gnu.org)
164 points by todsacerdoti 8 days ago | 119 comments
24.
How does Turbo listen for Turbo Streams (ducktypelabs.com)
88 points by sidk_ 6 days ago | 9 comments
25.
How to Assemble an Electric Heating Element from Scratch (lowtechmagazine.com)
99 points by surprisetalk 23 hours ago | 59 comments
26.
Could the XZ backdoor been detected with better Git/Deb packaging practices? (optimizedbyotto.com)
108 points by ottoke 19 hours ago | 87 comments
27.
Show HN: Pyversity – Fast Result Diversification for Retrieval and RAG (github.com/pringled)
77 points by Tananon 22 hours ago | 11 comments
28.
Friendship Begins at Home (3quarksdaily.com)
162 points by herbertl 1 day ago | 90 comments
29.
Improving PixelMelt's Kindle Web Deobfuscator (shkspr.mobi)
96 points by ColinWright 1 day ago | 15 comments
30.
The working-class hero of Bletchley Park you didn't see in the movies (theguardian.com)
121 points by hansmayer 8 days ago | 72 comments

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