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1.		I have written a JVM in Rust (andreabergia.com)
		718 points by lukastyrychtr on July 21, 2023 \| 181 comments
2.		Fly.io Postgres cluster down for 3 days, no word from them about it (googleusercontent.com)
		797 points by burnerbob on July 20, 2023 \| 477 comments
3.		A 17th-century font in a 21st-century thesis (linyangchen.com)
		513 points by _emacsomancer_ on July 20, 2023 \| 137 comments
4.		Journalists should be skeptical of all sources including scientists (natesilver.substack.com)
		479 points by amadeuspagel on July 21, 2023 \| 358 comments
5.		Llama: Add grammar-based sampling (github.com/ggerganov)
		417 points by davepeck on July 21, 2023 \| 105 comments
6.		Web Environment Integrity API Proposal (github.com/rupertbenwiser)
		639 points by reactormonk on July 21, 2023 \| 447 comments
7.		‘World of Warcraft’ players trick AI-scraping website into publishing nonsense (forbes.com/sites/paultassi)
		387 points by mikhael on July 21, 2023 \| 213 comments
8.		Study finds billions of nanoplastics released when microwaving containers (unl.edu)
		471 points by thunderbong on July 21, 2023 \| 333 comments
9.		Managing Kitchen Fruit Flies with a Little Shop of Horrors (zaccohn.com)
		367 points by zacharycohn on July 21, 2023 \| 166 comments
10.		In the LLM space, "open source" is being used to mean "downloadable weights" (alessiofanelli.com)
		400 points by FanaHOVA on July 21, 2023 \| 228 comments
11.		Nanosecond timestamp collisions are common (evanjones.ca)
		316 points by ingve on July 21, 2023 \| 286 comments
12.		Show HN: Primo – a visual CMS with Svelte blocks, a code editor, and SSG (primocms.org)
		356 points by mmmateo on July 21, 2023 \| 117 comments
13.		MiniZinc (minizinc.org)
		250 points by gavi on July 21, 2023 \| 74 comments
14.		Quench of LHC inner triplet magnet causes a small leak with major consequences (home.cern)
		239 points by untilted on July 21, 2023 \| 166 comments
15.		Ability to see expertise is a milestone worth aiming for (2022) (commoncog.com)
		261 points by nickwritesit on July 19, 2023 \| 168 comments
16.		Dementia risk linked to blood-protein imbalance in middle age (nature.com)
		353 points by pseudolus on July 21, 2023 \| 109 comments
17.		For BSD Unix, It's Sayonara (1992) (tech-insider.org)
		129 points by operator-name on July 21, 2023 \| 80 comments
18.		RFC 9420 a.k.a. Messaging Layer Security (phnx.im)
		205 points by jakobdabo on July 21, 2023 \| 33 comments
19.		Small joys of programming in Odin (zannzen.com)
		144 points by lerno on July 21, 2023 \| 61 comments
20.		Slackware Linux distribution turns 30 years old (theregister.com)
		217 points by akoster on July 21, 2023 \| 126 comments
21.		Hipgnosis, the designers who changed the record sleeve (theguardian.com)
		94 points by 8bitsrule on July 20, 2023 \| 33 comments
22.		Momofuku Ando invented instant ramen (2016) (vox.com)
		99 points by thunderbong on July 19, 2023 \| 85 comments
23.		Sub-pixel distance transform (acko.net)
		196 points by signa11 on July 21, 2023 \| 31 comments
24.		Hollywood movie aside, just how good a physicist was Oppenheimer? (science.org)
		166 points by andrewl on July 20, 2023 \| 455 comments
25.		IMAX emulates PalmPilot software to power Oppenheimer’s 70 mm release (arstechnica.com)
		231 points by riffraff on July 21, 2023 \| 147 comments
26.		My Beautiful Friend (thepointmag.com)
		132 points by jger15 on July 20, 2023 \| 66 comments
27.		90s Internet: When 20 hours online triggered an email from my ISP’s president (arstechnica.com)
		252 points by mfiguiere on July 21, 2023 \| 148 comments
28.		FTC warns board game content creators, publishers to disclose relationships (boardgamewire.com)
		158 points by webmaven on July 21, 2023 \| 95 comments
29.		LLM Constellation (repl.co)
		74 points by fzliu on July 21, 2023 \| 13 comments
30.		Revisiting the “Cansole”, because my TV doesn't have the right connectors (jgc.org)
		73 points by jgrahamc on July 19, 2023 \| 9 comments
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