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1.		We’re all just temporarily abled (jim-nielsen.com)
		919 points by _xivi on Aug 21, 2023 \| 513 comments
2.		uBlock Origin Lite now available on Firefox (addons.mozilla.org)
		675 points by tech234a on Aug 21, 2023 \| 328 comments
3.		Anxious brains redirect emotion regulation (nature.com)
		491 points by conse_lad on Aug 21, 2023 \| 213 comments
4.		Saving Lives (2004) (folklore.org)
		340 points by compiler-guy on Aug 21, 2023 \| 313 comments
5.		FreeBSD replaces bubblesort with mergesort on SYSINTs (twitter.com/cperciva)
		339 points by gslin on Aug 21, 2023 \| 297 comments
6.		All of the vehicle license plates available in America (beautifulpublicdata.com)
		227 points by jonathanmkeegan on Aug 21, 2023 \| 269 comments
7.		The ideal viewport doesn't exist (viewports.fyi)
		283 points by Kye on Aug 21, 2023 \| 192 comments
8.		Pixel Binary Transparency: verifiable security for Pixel devices (googleblog.com)
		205 points by transpute on Aug 21, 2023 \| 114 comments
9.		TimeGuessr: Guess what year a photograph was taken (timeguessr.com)
		252 points by kosasbest on Aug 20, 2023 \| 85 comments
10.		Show HN: Just intonation keyboard – play music without knowing music (ad8e.pages.dev)
		331 points by ad8e on Aug 19, 2023 \| 61 comments
11.		Don't fire your illustrator (sambleckley.com)
		379 points by todsacerdoti on Aug 21, 2023 \| 321 comments
12.		macOS updates for Apple Silicon Macs are larger than reported (eclecticlight.co)
		231 points by ingve on Aug 20, 2023 \| 162 comments
13.		GNU Radio software-defined radio (SDR) implementation of a LoRa transceiver (github.com/tapparelj)
		223 points by 882542F3884314B on Aug 21, 2023 \| 68 comments
14.		Stablevideo: Text-driven consistency-aware diffusion video editing (rese1f.github.io)
		210 points by satvikpendem on Aug 21, 2023 \| 43 comments
15.		Why Open Source? (getconvoy.io)
		169 points by subomi on Aug 21, 2023 \| 105 comments
16.		FreeBSD Experimenting with a Port of Nvidia's Linux Open DRM Kernel Driver (phoronix.com)
		125 points by mikece on Aug 21, 2023 \| 44 comments
17.		SolarPi experiment 2: Finally something that works (rfox.eu)
		125 points by marbu on Aug 21, 2023 \| 74 comments
18.		P2panda: P2P protocol for secure, energy-efficient local-first web applications (p2panda.org)
		217 points by rapnie on Aug 21, 2023 \| 37 comments
19.		A retiring consultant’s advice on consultants (economist.com)
		264 points by samizdis on Aug 21, 2023 \| 113 comments
20.		Blue-light glasses may not reduce eyestrain from screens, study says (washingtonpost.com)
		154 points by bookofjoe on Aug 19, 2023 \| 186 comments
21.		Be careful of the examples you use. They stick (thinkst.com)
		199 points by mh_ on Aug 21, 2023 \| 128 comments
22.		GNU Parallel, where have you been all my life? (alexplescan.com)
		448 points by alexpls on Aug 21, 2023 \| 262 comments
23.		Atari Tempest: Time-Lapse Photography (2016) (arcadeblogger.com)
		115 points by rwmj on Aug 19, 2023 \| 35 comments
24.		I Made Stable Diffusion XL Smarter by Finetuning It on Bad AI-Generated Images (minimaxir.com)
		331 points by minimaxir on Aug 21, 2023 \| 64 comments
25.		Associated Press clarifies standards around generative AI (niemanlab.org)
		83 points by jyunwai on Aug 21, 2023 \| 36 comments
26.		I come here not to bury Delphi, but to praise it (2019) (accu.org)
		123 points by open-source-ux on Aug 21, 2023 \| 111 comments
27.		Transcoding Latin 1 strings to UTF-8 strings at 12 GB/s using AVX-512 (lemire.me)
		128 points by mariuz on Aug 20, 2023 \| 103 comments
28.		Out-of-memory victim selection with BPF (lwn.net)
		83 points by mfrw on Aug 21, 2023 \| 37 comments
29.		Early Days of AI (eladgil.com)
		145 points by todsacerdoti on Aug 21, 2023 \| 50 comments
30.		5 years ago Valve released Proton (gamingonlinux.com)
		308 points by chungus on Aug 21, 2023 \| 256 comments
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