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1.Nobel Prize in Physics awarded to John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton [pdf] (nobelprize.org)
943 points by drpossum on Oct 8, 2024 | 794 comments
2.Show HN: Kotlin Money (eriksen.com.br)
427 points by eriksencosta on Oct 8, 2024 | 228 comments
3.Differential Transformer (arxiv.org)
562 points by weirdcat on Oct 8, 2024 | 177 comments
4.My first game with Carimbo, my homemade engine (nullonerror.org)
298 points by delduca on Oct 8, 2024 | 165 comments
5.Show HN: Winamp and other media players, rebuilt for the web with Web Components (player.style)
392 points by Heff on Oct 8, 2024 | 63 comments
6.Rabbit hole: stumbling across two Portuguese punched cards (jgc.org)
180 points by jgrahamc on Oct 8, 2024 | 59 comments
7.The Static Site Paradox (kristoff.it)
546 points by alraj on Oct 8, 2024 | 366 comments
8.Video Surveillance with YOLO+llava (github.com/psychip)
261 points by psychip on Oct 8, 2024 | 68 comments
9.An illustrated proof of the CAP theorem (2018) (mwhittaker.github.io)
269 points by tripdout on Oct 8, 2024 | 83 comments
10.On the Nature of Time (stephenwolfram.com)
361 points by iamwil on Oct 8, 2024 | 261 comments
11.Who died and left the US $7B? (sherwood.news)
456 points by jsnell on Oct 8, 2024 | 552 comments
12.A popular but wrong way to convert a string to uppercase or lowercase (devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing)
209 points by ingve on Oct 8, 2024 | 260 comments
13.Unseen Thunderbirds film reels found in garden shed (bbc.co.uk)
218 points by samizdis on Oct 7, 2024 | 95 comments
14.Canvases versus Documents (kaiwenwang.com)
86 points by todsacerdoti on Oct 6, 2024 | 21 comments
15.A modest critique of Htmx (chrisdone.com)
324 points by wibwobble12333 on Oct 8, 2024 | 175 comments
16.(Re)Using rustc components in gccrs (rust-gcc.github.io)
126 points by lukastyrychtr on Oct 5, 2024 | 23 comments
17.Is the attack helicopter dead? (hushkit.net)
199 points by speckx on Oct 7, 2024 | 634 comments
18.The real data wall is billions of years of evolution (dynomight.substack.com)
156 points by walterbell on Oct 3, 2024 | 101 comments
19.The Wobbly Table Theorem (2022) (math.harvard.edu)
45 points by mpweiher on Oct 6, 2024 | 35 comments
20.Kernighan's Lever (2012) (linusakesson.net)
96 points by tosh on Oct 6, 2024 | 18 comments
21.Building a robust data synchronization framework with Rails (pcreux.com)
75 points by pcreux on Oct 8, 2024 | 8 comments
22.A Language of Beautiful Impurity (edwest.co.uk)
79 points by nafnlj on Oct 7, 2024 | 24 comments
23.Daemonization in Unix programs is probably about restarting programs (utcc.utoronto.ca)
86 points by ingve on Oct 7, 2024 | 59 comments
24.The costs of the i386 to x86-64 upgrade (blogsystem5.substack.com)
118 points by thunderbong on Oct 8, 2024 | 70 comments
25.The missing middle: firms in developing countries (asteriskmag.com)
102 points by falcor84 on Oct 8, 2024 | 184 comments
26.Engineering Geology of the BART System (2000) (sonic.net)
66 points by pastureofplenty on Oct 8, 2024 | 13 comments
27.Do U.S. ports need more automation? (construction-physics.com)
200 points by gok on Oct 8, 2024 | 314 comments
28.Could we build a computer designed to last at least fifty years? (2021) (ploum.net)
152 points by andai on Oct 7, 2024 | 126 comments
29.FTX creditors will make money on bankruptcy (cnbc.com)
99 points by koolba on Oct 8, 2024 | 140 comments
30.The Nazi of Oak Park (chicagomag.com)
126 points by gmays on Oct 8, 2024 | 142 comments

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