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ANSI Escape Sequences Cheatsheet (github.com/ConnerWill)

×0.52 84 #76 | 4 points by greatgib 10 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: I made a calendar where every month is also a crossword (aaronson.org)

×1.97 73 #75 | 15 points by aaaronson 18 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Exploring the Cost and Feasibility of Battery-Electric Ships (lbl.gov)

×0.51 69 #34 | 31 points by gnabgib 16 hours ago | 61 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
PuppyGit: Git Client for Android (github.com/catpuppyapp)

×0.69 70 #77 | 6 points by lrm29 10 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
David Heinemeier Hansson joins Shopify's board (shopify.com)

×1.92 58 #84 | 47 points by doppp 1 day ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Researchers have built server prototypes that re-use old components (ieee.org)

×0.60 56 #89 | 44 points by rbanffy 1 day ago | 41 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Science Talk – What Are Pulsar Planets? (2022) (spaceaustralia.com)

×0.17 63 #71 | 4 points by raattgift 7 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
A joke in approximating numbers raised to irrational powers (andreinc.net)

×0.81 49 #87 | 104 points by nomemory 1 day ago | 40 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The tragedy of running an old Node project (abdisalan.com)

×2.05 48 #83 | 257 points by abdisalan 2 days ago | 379 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
SOYO – Stream on Your Own (github.com/fal3n-4ngel)

×1.22 49 #67 | 20 points by jason1610 15 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Chemist Identifies Mystery 'Blobs' Washing Up in Newfoundland (nytimes.com)

×0.80 46 #79 | 73 points by mykowebhn 1 day ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
GUI Agent (github.com/showlab)

×1.00 52 #68 | 6 points by DanielKehoe 8 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Retry a command with exponential backoff and jitter (+ Starlark exprs) (github.com/dbohdan)

×0.73 42 #53 | 72 points by networked 23 hours ago | 41 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
All Life on Earth Today Descended from a Single Cell. Meet LUCA (quantamagazine.org)

×1.98 43 #63 | 23 points by EA-3167 14 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Native compilation of Prolog predicates with Cranelift [pdf] (adrianistan.eu)

×1.22 44 #44 | 17 points by aarroyoc 10 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Discarded delights: The joy of ex-library books (2021) (abebooks.com)

×0.83 37 #47 | 95 points by MrVandemar 23 hours ago | 65 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Between the Booms: AI in Winter – Communications of the ACM (acm.org)

×0.83 37 #28 | 68 points by rbanffy 16 hours ago | 47 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
U of T computational imaging researchers harness AI to fly with light in motion (toronto.edu)

×0.73 36 #62 | 49 points by croes 19 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Using gRPC for (local) inter-process communication (2021) (mpg.de)

×1.29 36 #40 | 80 points by zardinality 19 hours ago | 73 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Convolution Solver and Visualizer (ybouane.com)

×0.50 46 #16 | 8 points by ybouane 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Postiz – open-source social media scheduling tool (postiz.com)

×1.94 35 #80 | 29 points by gitroom 18 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Wave Network: An Ultra-Small Language Model (arxiv.org)

×1.96 41 #41 | 7 points by PaulHoule 5 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Lush: My favorite small programming language (wordpress.com)

×1.47 32 #54 | 118 points by todsacerdoti 1 day ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Gregglogger (sonnet.io)

×0.70 34 #32 | 22 points by rpastuszak 8 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Shift Left Is the Tip of the Iceberg (semiengineering.com)

×1.15 29 #85 | 172 points by yatrios 1 day ago | 95 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ensō: design constraints of a focussed writing tool (sonnet.io)

×0.72 30 #59 | 55 points by rpastuszak 19 hours ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Rebuild of Blossom, an open-source social robot (msgtn.xyz)

×0.60 29 #42 | 56 points by psychomugs 15 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Does the Internet Route Around Damage? – Baltic Sea Cable Cuts (ripe.net)

×1.32 27 #24 | 76 points by voytec 14 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Political Afterlife of Paradise Lost (newstatesman.com)

×0.66 26 #70 | 55 points by drdee 20 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Unbug – Rust macros for programmatically invoking breakpoints (github.com/greymattergames)

×0.71 25 #45 | 88 points by BrainBacon 19 hours ago | 37 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Fashion History Timeline (fitnyc.edu)

×0.57 27 #31 | 21 points by danielam 7 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Cardo ‒ Open Source desktop podcast client (cardo-podcast.github.io)

×0.99 24 #36 | 84 points by n0vella 17 hours ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
/usr/bin/env -S uv run (simonwillison.net)

×4.11 25 #21 | 61 points by jcbhmr 11 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
January 1928: Dirac equation unifies quantum mechanics and special relativity (aps.org)

×0.85 27 #14 | 27 points by thunderbong 6 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
AlphaQubit: AI to identify errors in Quantum Computers (blog.google)

×0.85 23 #13 | 113 points by roboboffin 14 hours ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Removing global state from LLD, the LLVM linker (maskray.me)

×0.61 27 #23 | 6 points by ingve 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
New Calculation Finds we are close to the Kessler Syndrome [video] (youtube.com)

×1.54 18 #19 | 85 points by cratermoon 12 hours ago | 93 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Pipe Viewer – A Unix Utility You Should Know About (catonmat.net)

×2.65 16 #22 | 170 points by lnyan 18 hours ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Why one would use Qubes OS? (2023) (dataswamp.org)

×1.06 19 #37 | 11 points by lemper 5 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
How good are American roads? (construction-physics.com)

×1.46 15 #18 | 192 points by chmaynard 18 hours ago | 405 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Shadow Boxing (2016) (espn.com)

×0.75 17 #26 | 31 points by cenazoic 7 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
SQL, Homomorphisms and Constraint Satisfaction Problems (philipzucker.com)

×0.93 13 #29 | 128 points by xlinux 16 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Problem of Thinking Too Much (2002) (jstor.org)

×1.31 15 #38 | 15 points by lermontov 6 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
A 15-minute intro to involute gears (lcamtuf.substack.com)

×1.30 12 #51 | 57 points by lapnect 14 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Doxx/Darkflare: DarkFlare TCPoCDN (TCP over CDN) (github.com/doxx)

×1.46 11 #11 | 80 points by josephscott 10 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: We open-sourced our compost monitoring tech (github.com/gtls64)

×1.00 9 #5 | 86 points by montycompostco 7 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Building Databases over a Weekend (denormalized.io)

×1.16 8 #8 | 80 points by ambrood 7 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Bit-twiddling optimizations in Zed's Rope (zed.dev)

×1.49 7 #25 | 116 points by misternugget 14 hours ago | 40 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Niantic announces “Large Geospatial Model” trained on Pokémon Go player data (nianticlabs.com)

×2.22 6 #3 | 380 points by bookstore-romeo 13 hours ago | 293 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
99 Bottles of OOP now available in Python (sandimetz.com)

×1.70 5 #82 | 244 points by mattcollins 1 day ago | 76 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Electrobun: Cross-platform desktop applications written in TypeScript (electrobun.dev)

×1.76 5 #6 | 129 points by CharlesW 9 hours ago | 38 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Everyone is capable of, and can benefit from, mathematical thinking (quantamagazine.org)

×2.11 4 #2 | 146 points by sonabinu 7 hours ago | 65 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Fastest Redis Ever (redis.io)

×1.60 3 #7 | 49 points by lsferreira42 5 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Matrix: Infinite-Horizon World Generation with Real-Time Interaction (thematrix1999.github.io)

×1.45 3 #4 | 68 points by lnyan 4 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???