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1.		Ways to shoot yourself in the foot with Postgres (philbooth.me)
		743 points by philbo on April 24, 2023 \| 268 comments
2.		Smartphones with Qualcomm chip secretly send personal data to Qualcomm (nitrokey.com)
		1077 points by h1x on April 25, 2023 \| 330 comments
3.		LAION, a high school teacher’s free image database, powers AI unicorns (bloomberg.com)
		351 points by RafelMri on April 24, 2023 \| 193 comments
4.		A non-technical explanation of deep learning (parand.com)
		304 points by tworats on April 25, 2023 \| 130 comments
5.		Commercial lunar lander presumed lost after moon landing attempt (cnn.com)
		226 points by belter on April 25, 2023 \| 179 comments
6.		Use of antibiotics in farming ‘endangering human immune system’ (theguardian.com)
		396 points by mdp2021 on April 25, 2023 \| 251 comments
7.		People who use Notion to plan their whole lives (technologyreview.com)
		349 points by FinnKuhn on April 25, 2023 \| 401 comments
8.		LTESniffer: An open-source LTE downlink/uplink eavesdropper [pdf] (kaist.ac.kr)
		256 points by stacktrust on April 25, 2023 \| 55 comments
9.		What Rosalind Franklin contributed to the discovery of DNA’s structure (nature.com)
		153 points by Feuilles_Mortes on April 25, 2023 \| 136 comments
10.		Deming Paradox: Operationally rigorous companies aren't nice places to work (commoncog.com)
		283 points by nsoonhui on April 25, 2023 \| 169 comments
11.		ONNX Runtime merges WebGPU backend (github.com/microsoft)
		178 points by b_mc2 on April 24, 2023 \| 35 comments
12.		Eww: ElKowars wacky widgets (github.com/elkowar)
		201 points by e4e5 on April 25, 2023 \| 35 comments
13.		Bean leaves don’t let the bedbugs bite by using tiny, impaling spikes (2013) (smithsonianmag.com)
		185 points by bookofjoe on April 24, 2023 \| 203 comments
14.		Fun with Kermit and ZMODEM over SSH (cambus.net)
		151 points by fcambus on April 25, 2023 \| 107 comments
15.		A mutual aid auto shop in Alabama (lux-magazine.com)
		222 points by zeckalpha on April 24, 2023 \| 188 comments
16.		Show HN: I built a multiplayer voxel browser game engine (kevzettler.com)
		236 points by Vekz on April 25, 2023 \| 63 comments
17.		Capturing the Flag with GPT-4 (micahflee.com)
		235 points by hiddencost on April 24, 2023 \| 56 comments
18.		Ox (sesquiotic.com)
		307 points by how-about-this on April 24, 2023 \| 38 comments
19.		Use Gröbner bases to solve polynomial equations (jingnanshi.com)
		145 points by ransac9000 on April 25, 2023 \| 49 comments
20.		Heavy particles don’t explain gravitational lensing oddities (arstechnica.com)
		130 points by isaacfrond on April 24, 2023 \| 94 comments
21.		A Cookbook of Self-Supervised Learning (arxiv.org)
		178 points by ZunarJ5 on April 25, 2023 \| 22 comments
22.		The EU suppressed a 300-page study that found piracy doesn’t harm sales (2017) (gizmodo.com)
		580 points by _dp9d on April 25, 2023 \| 171 comments
23.		Electricity from Space: The 1970s DOE/NASA Solar Power Satellite Studies (spaceflighthistory.blogspot.com)
		91 points by valeg on April 25, 2023 \| 129 comments
24.		Microsoft Edge is leaking the sites you visit to Bing (theverge.com)
		485 points by sphars on April 25, 2023 \| 380 comments
25.		Tighter bounds on the expressivity of transformer encoders (arxiv.org)
		76 points by bmc7505 on April 25, 2023 \| 13 comments
26.		Deep Neural Networks from Scratch in Zig (monadmonkey.com)
		235 points by nyberg on April 25, 2023 \| 32 comments
27.		My thoughts on OCaml (osa1.net)
		185 points by ghuntley on April 25, 2023 \| 219 comments
28.		The Nature of Code (2012) (natureofcode.com)
		210 points by pelasaco on April 25, 2023 \| 23 comments
29.		GCC 13 and the State of Gccrs (rust-gcc.github.io)
		154 points by jmillikin on April 25, 2023 \| 96 comments
30.		Local License Key Verification (matradomski.com)
		86 points by mradomski on April 24, 2023 \| 57 comments
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