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A return to hand-written notes by learning to read and write
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research.google
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| 395 points by
mfiguiere
13 hours ago
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121 comments
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What's New in POSIX 2024
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toast.cafe
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| 113 points by
signa11
10 hours ago
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66 comments
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Show HN: I built an app to use a QR code as my doorbell
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dingdongdoorbell.com
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| 16 points by
dirkc
2 hours ago
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22 comments
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What happens when people with acute psychosis meet the voices in their heads?
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theguardian.com
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| 47 points by
sandebert
2 hours ago
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22 comments
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Survival Analysis Part I: Basic concepts and first analyses (2003)
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nature.com
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| 20 points by
sebg
5 hours ago
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3 comments
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How I write code using Cursor
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arguingwithalgorithms.com
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| 195 points by
tomyedwab
6 hours ago
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148 comments
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Programming a computer for playing chess (1950) [pdf]
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unipv.it
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| 37 points by
teleforce
7 hours ago
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3 comments
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HTML Form Validation is underused
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expressionstatement.com
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| 224 points by
stereoabuse
13 hours ago
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161 comments
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Ask HN: Real-time speech-to-speech translation
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| 49 points by
thangalin
7 hours ago
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26 comments
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Dispelling Myths about Randomisation
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bps.org.uk
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| 14 points by
domofutu
4 hours ago
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2 comments
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Buy payphones and retire
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computer.rip
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| 401 points by
cratermoon
18 hours ago
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282 comments
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We're forking Flutter
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flutterfoundation.dev
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| 664 points by
alexzeitler
15 hours ago
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543 comments
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Improving Xwayland window resizing
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vladzahorodnii.com
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| 108 points by
TangerineDream
14 hours ago
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73 comments
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Building a better and scalable system for data migrations
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yorickpeterse.com
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| 41 points by
YorickPeterse
12 hours ago
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13 comments
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Show HN: Trench – Open-source analytics infrastructure
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github.com/FrigadeHQ
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| 117 points by
pancomplex
17 hours ago
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25 comments
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Rescue Party (1946)
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baen.com
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| 48 points by
bookofjoe
9 hours ago
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15 comments
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Minotaur: A SIMD-Oriented Synthesizing Superoptimizer [pdf]
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utah.edu
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| 38 points by
luu
12 hours ago
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1 comments
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Standardizing Automotive Connectivity
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tesla.com
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| 136 points by
hardikgupta
15 hours ago
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140 comments
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Steve Ballmer was an underrated CEO
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danluu.com
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| 228 points by
greggyb
12 hours ago
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431 comments
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Debian's "secret" sauce
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lwn.net
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| 166 points by
signa11
21 hours ago
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30 comments
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Study: DNA corroborates "Well-man" tale from Norse saga
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arstechnica.com
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| 86 points by
LinuxBender
17 hours ago
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24 comments
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The Use of Knowledge in Society (1945) [pdf]
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kysq.org
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| 86 points by
kreyenborgi
20 hours ago
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26 comments
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New iMac with M4
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apple.com
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| 471 points by
tosh
19 hours ago
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The sins of the 90s: Questioning a puzzling claim about mass surveillance
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yp.to
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| 223 points by
ibotty
19 hours ago
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130 comments
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High-resolution postmortem human brain MRI at 7 tesla
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pulkit-khandelwal.github.io
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| 98 points by
pulks
20 hours ago
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13 comments
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Evaluate Markdown code blocks within Vim
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github.com/gpanders
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| 38 points by
pentestercrab
13 hours ago
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14 comments
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NASA's oldest active astronaut is also one of the most curious humans
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arstechnica.com
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| 5 points by
andyjohnson0
1 hour ago
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1 comments
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70% of meteorites from 3 collisions in asteroid belt within past 40M years
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skyandtelescope.org
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| 106 points by
bookofjoe
19 hours ago
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49 comments
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Glass Health (YC W23) is hiring founding, senior and lead full-stack engineers
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lever.co
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13 hours ago
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discuss
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State-space models can learn in-context by gradient descent
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arxiv.org
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| 73 points by
dsalaj
23 hours ago
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15 comments
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Sci-fi books that you may never have heard of, but definitely should read
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shepherd.com
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| 113 points by
bwb
1 day ago
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159 comments
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Using reinforcement learning and $4.80 of GPU time to find the best HN post
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openpipe.ai
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| 177 points by
kcorbitt
17 hours ago
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79 comments
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Care Doesn't Scale
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stevenscrawls.com
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| 397 points by
surprisetalk
1 day ago
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324 comments
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Swift – A great language strangled by governance?
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jacobstechtavern.com
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| 90 points by
Hashex129542
6 hours ago
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89 comments
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How not to sort by average rating (2009)
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evanmiller.org
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| 58 points by
notracks
19 hours ago
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19 comments
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Ask HN: Can calculus be taught without differentiating or integrating by hand?
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| 32 points by
amichail
9 hours ago
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63 comments
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DMCA takedown notices and counter-notices received at GitHub
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github.com/github
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| 93 points by
LorenDB
15 hours ago
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27 comments
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Using Rust in non-Rust servers to improve performance
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github.com/pretzelhammer
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| 368 points by
amatheus
1 day ago
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207 comments
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Why so few Matt Levines?
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gwern.net
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| 214 points by
iNic
14 hours ago
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111 comments
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Scott Fitzgerald's Last Act
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city-journal.org
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| 40 points by
samclemens
18 hours ago
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31 comments
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Don't implement unification by recursion
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philipzucker.com
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| 70 points by
mathgenius
16 hours ago
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42 comments
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Critique of Freakonomics interview with psychologist Ellen Langer
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columbia.edu
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| 86 points by
nabla9
17 hours ago
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73 comments
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Mill: A fast JVM build tool for Java and Scala
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mill-build.org
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| 168 points by
0x54MUR41
1 day ago
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151 comments
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Show HN: Marmite – Zero-config static site generator
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github.com/rochacbruno
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| 89 points by
rochacbruno
13 hours ago
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50 comments
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Dramatic drop in marijuana use among U.S. youth over a decade
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fau.edu
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| 98 points by
geox
20 hours ago
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230 comments
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Recent BGP leak that redirected internet traffic through Russia
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kentik.com
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| 42 points by
vladyslavfox
1 hour ago
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4 comments
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Psychological safety vs. high standards: A misunderstood dynamic
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leadingsapiens.com
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| 96 points by
sherilm
19 hours ago
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50 comments
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418 I’m a teapot
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mozilla.org
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| 230 points by
csomar
1 day ago
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134 comments
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Robert Downey Jr. Refuses to Let Hollywood Create His AI Digital Replica
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variety.com
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| 10 points by
thunderbong
4 hours ago
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4 comments
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Minor degree of hypohydration adversely influences cognition
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nih.gov
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| 6 points by
domofutu
3 hours ago
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1 comments
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Excel Turing Machine (2013)
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felienne.com
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| 11 points by
pabs3
11 hours ago
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1 comments
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NY Times gets 230 wrong again
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techdirt.com
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| 135 points by
hn_acker
17 hours ago
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100 comments
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Delidded Ryzen 7 9800X3D showcases next-gen 3D V-Cache tech – OC3D
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overclock3d.net
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| 9 points by
rbanffy
13 hours ago
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discuss
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Insiders Stealing Instagram Usernames?
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javier.computer
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| 11 points by
edent
1 hour ago
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discuss
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Python PGP proposal poses packaging puzzles
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lwn.net
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| 40 points by
jwilk
1 day ago
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6 comments
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Ask HN: What are you working on? (October 2024)
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| 380 points by
david927
1 day ago
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1054 comments
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Oriental hornets can't get drunk
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economist.com
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| 26 points by
ioblomov
19 hours ago
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29 comments
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The Event Horizon Telescope image might need a correction
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oup.com
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| 52 points by
niemandhier
1 day ago
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11 comments
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License Plate Readers Are Creating a US-Wide Database of More Than Just Cars
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wired.com
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| 18 points by
walterbell
6 hours ago
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discuss
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Show HN: Finstruments - Financial instrument library built with Python
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github.com/kyleloomis
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| 64 points by
kyleloomis
1 day ago
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21 comments
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How Gothic architecture became spooky
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architecturaldigest.com
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| 166 points by
teleforce
23 hours ago
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106 comments
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Nested Loops Revisited Again (2023)
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ieee.org
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| 36 points by
feeblefakie
1 day ago
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3 comments
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AI-powered transcription tool used in hospitals invents things no one ever said
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scrippsnews.com
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| 19 points by
croes
9 hours ago
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1 comments
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TI expands internal manufacturing for gallium nitride (GAN) semiconductors
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ti.com
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| 57 points by
sandwichsphinx
16 hours ago
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53 comments
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Ask HN: What's your favorite text-based adventure game?
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| 65 points by
ranuzz
17 hours ago
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62 comments
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Pollen: A publishing system written in Racket
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racket-lang.org
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| 174 points by
nesarkvechnep
1 day ago
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21 comments
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Amazon Leaks New Mac Mini with M4 and M4 Pro Chip
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macrumors.com
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| 22 points by
mfiguiere
8 hours ago
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2 comments
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"Bush hid the facts" bug
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wikipedia.org
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| 32 points by
aduffy
10 hours ago
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discuss
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GoLic, injects license into source code files
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github.com/AbsaOSS
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| 25 points by
kure256
1 day ago
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20 comments
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The Great Exhibition unveils the only office roller coaster in Stockholm
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creativeboom.com
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| 24 points by
microflash
9 hours ago
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8 comments
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Ford sees another $1B EV loss, lowers guidance and its stock falls 6%
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marketwatch.com
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| 12 points by
ivewonyoung
7 hours ago
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3 comments
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Shenzhou-18 crew records video showcasing life, work in space [video]
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youtube.com
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| 72 points by
hunglee2
14 hours ago
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16 comments
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Axiomatics: Mathematical thought and high modernism
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maa.org
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| 87 points by
hhs
1 day ago
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37 comments
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Research reveals new clues to the mysteries of long Covid
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ualberta.ca
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| 28 points by
amichail
13 hours ago
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4 comments
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The Coming Technological Singularity (1993)
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mindstalk.net
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| 79 points by
RyanShook
1 day ago
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169 comments
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It is fine not to like a piece of free software
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neilzone.co.uk
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| 48 points by
edent
20 hours ago
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26 comments
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Saturated fat: the making and unmaking of a scientific consensus (2022)
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lww.com
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| 173 points by
mgh2
2 days ago
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362 comments
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Visualizing the Nucleus [video]
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youtube.com
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| 22 points by
sandebert
20 hours ago
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3 comments
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How we didn't find product market fit
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medium.com
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| 33 points by
withoutshape
15 hours ago
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2 comments
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Open-source AI must reveal its training data, per new OSI definition
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theverge.com
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| 28 points by
belter
12 hours ago
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12 comments
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Using SQLite as storage for web server static content
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clace.io
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| 260 points by
ajayvk
1 day ago
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119 comments
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In some scientific papers, words expressing uncertainty have decreased (2023)
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science.org
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| 97 points by
lapnect
1 day ago
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73 comments
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DMA: Litigation Against Apple
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fsfe.org
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| 20 points by
yazzku
8 hours ago
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2 comments
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James Webb Telescope discovers some quasars that seem to exist in isolation
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scitechdaily.com
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| 165 points by
wglb
2 days ago
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65 comments
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Millions may rely on groundwater contaminated with PFAS for drinking water
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phys.org
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| 88 points by
wglb
15 hours ago
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38 comments
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Can a Rubik's Cube be brute-forced?
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stylewarning.com
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| 34 points by
lispybanana
20 hours ago
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18 comments
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Crossing the USA by Train
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blinry.org
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| 342 points by
chmaynard
2 days ago
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409 comments
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Ask HN: There is an open-source alternative to almost any SaaS, what do you use?
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| 5 points by
gitroom
6 hours ago
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1 comments
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Serious fun
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scattered-thoughts.net
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| 72 points by
luu
1 day ago
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10 comments
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Using less memory to look up IP addresses in Mess With DNS
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jvns.ca
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| 135 points by
todsacerdoti
1 day ago
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