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1.		Erlang's not about lightweight processes and message passing (github.com/stevana)
		543 points by stevan on Jan 27, 2023 \| 274 comments
2.		Natural language is the lazy user interface (austinhenley.com)
		311 points by azhenley on Jan 27, 2023 \| 271 comments
3.		Best and worst decisions I’ve made (stonemaiergames.com)
		294 points by Tomte on Jan 27, 2023 \| 221 comments
4.		Ask HN: Those making $0/month or less on side projects – Show and tell
		934 points by code_Whisperer on Jan 27, 2023 \| 1047 comments
5.		Elite for Emacs (2015) (salkosuo.net)
		271 points by nanna on Jan 27, 2023 \| 44 comments
6.		A dinosaur with a remarkably preserved face (arstechnica.com)
		325 points by metadat on Jan 26, 2023 \| 61 comments
7.		Bell Telephone launched a mobile phone during the 1940s (openculture.com)
		251 points by miles on Jan 27, 2023 \| 100 comments
8.		Lytro Unlock – Making a bad camera slightly better (github.com/ea)
		363 points by Nrbelex on Jan 27, 2023 \| 73 comments
9.		Nobody Has My Condition but Me (newyorker.com)
		243 points by cocacola1 on Jan 27, 2023 \| 153 comments
10.		Apple: The only big tech giant going against the job cuts tide (pragmaticengineer.com)
		405 points by cpeterso on Jan 27, 2023 \| 382 comments
11.		The Mystery of the Dune Font (fontsinuse.com)
		317 points by edent on Jan 27, 2023 \| 95 comments
12.		Show HN: Search inside 15,000 pitchdeck slides (searchthedeck.com)
		219 points by ashiban on Jan 27, 2023 \| 36 comments
13.		Wizards of the Coast Releases SRD Under Creative Commons License (CC-BY-4.0) (dndbeyond.com)
		310 points by xaviex on Jan 27, 2023 \| 241 comments
14.		Transcending Scaling Laws with 0.1% Extra Compute (arxiv.org)
		127 points by ashvardanian on Jan 27, 2023 \| 28 comments
15.		MusicLM: Generating music from text (arxiv.org)
		291 points by georgehill on Jan 27, 2023 \| 107 comments
16.		The Galaga no-fire-cheat mystery (2012) (jasoneckert.github.io)
		218 points by todsacerdoti on Jan 27, 2023 \| 95 comments
17.		Accessible hamburger buttons without JavaScript (pausly.app)
		208 points by enyo on Jan 27, 2023 \| 151 comments
18.		The Science of Sword-Swallowing (2007) (twistedphysics.typepad.com)
		98 points by unpredict on Jan 27, 2023 \| 34 comments
19.		Kevin Mitnick Hacked California Law in 1983 (schneier.com)
		133 points by barathr on Jan 27, 2023 \| 86 comments
20.		Resilience and Waste in Software Teams (jessitron.com)
		133 points by mooreds on Jan 26, 2023 \| 28 comments
21.		Contracts you should never sign (vadimkravcenko.com)
		308 points by bndr on Jan 27, 2023 \| 270 comments
22.		Text-to-4D Dynamic Scene Generation (make-a-video3d.github.io)
		134 points by Sebastian_09 on Jan 27, 2023 \| 17 comments
23.		Self-hosted vector tiles (openstreetmap.org)
		173 points by altilunium on Jan 26, 2023 \| 28 comments
24.		Grokking big unfamiliar codebases (jeremyong.com)
		149 points by ibobev on Jan 26, 2023 \| 86 comments
25.		Reverse engineering programs with unknown instruction sets (2012) [pdf] (recon.cx)
		141 points by lauriewired on Jan 27, 2023 \| 25 comments
26.		Slack is the opposite of organizational memory (2018) (abe-winter.github.io)
		251 points by bzooka on Jan 26, 2023 \| 191 comments
27.		Galaga, Pac-Man, Donkey Kong Emulator for ESP32 (github.com/harbaum)
		93 points by msephton on Jan 26, 2023 \| 22 comments
28.		Humans retain ‘ancestral’ understanding of ape gestures, study says (vice.com)
		97 points by isaacfrond on Jan 25, 2023 \| 80 comments
29.		OsmAnd 4.3 for Android devices (osmand.net)
		350 points by raybb on Jan 27, 2023 \| 138 comments
30.		Building a Sleeper Computer from an SGI Indy (buu342.me)
		62 points by danbolt on Jan 27, 2023 \| 49 comments
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