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1.
Semaphore: A Full-Body Keyboard (github.com/everythingishacked)
1362 points by kieto on April 12, 2023 | 209 comments
2.
Show HN: GPT-4-powered web searches for developers (phind.com)
1401 points by rushingcreek on April 12, 2023 | 414 comments
3.
Intel Foundry Services and Arm announce collaboration on SoC design (intel.com)
438 points by mepian on April 12, 2023 | 189 comments
4.
Colorado passes agricultural Right to Repair (ifixit.com)
551 points by kwiens on April 11, 2023 | 124 comments
5.
Mass layoffs and absentee bosses create a morale crisis at Meta (nytimes.com)
579 points by pretext on April 12, 2023 | 846 comments
6.
Databricks Releases 15K Record Training Corpus for Instruction Tuning LLMs (github.com/databrickslabs)
347 points by xatalytic on April 12, 2023 | 89 comments
7.
Using io_uring for network I/O (redhat.com)
347 points by mfiguiere on April 12, 2023 | 138 comments
8.
Replacing my best friends with an LLM trained on 500k group chat messages (izzy.co)
751 points by izzymiller on April 12, 2023 | 355 comments
9.
NPR quits Twitter after being labeled as 'state-affiliated media' (wbur.org)
614 points by davidbarker on April 12, 2023 | 1117 comments
10.
DeepSpeed Chat: Easy, fast and affordable RLHF training of ChatGPT-like models (github.com/microsoft)
240 points by quantisan on April 12, 2023 | 55 comments
11.
On a great interview question (behdadesfahbod.medium.com)
250 points by behdad on April 12, 2023 | 456 comments
12.
Hetzner Introduces ARM64 Cloud Servers (hetzner.com)
507 points by j4nek on April 12, 2023 | 332 comments
13.
EVE Online player uses obscure rule to pull off biggest heist in game history (pcgamer.com)
326 points by galleywest200 on April 12, 2023 | 178 comments
14.
Even when we know they’re “fake,” placebos can tame our emotional distress (nautil.us)
213 points by akeck on April 12, 2023 | 160 comments
15.
Displaying My Washing Machine's Remaining Time with Curl, Jq, and Pizauth (tratt.net)
175 points by ltratt on April 12, 2023 | 160 comments
16.
FerretDB: open-source MongoDB alternative (ferretdb.io)
254 points by yawnxyz on April 12, 2023 | 127 comments
17.
Steve Roberts: Computing Across America (bikepacking.com)
98 points by duck on April 11, 2023 | 27 comments
18.
Conversation with Larry Masinter about standardizing Common Lisp (tymoon.eu)
110 points by djha-skin on April 11, 2023 | 22 comments
19.
A man who walked around the world (theguardian.com)
162 points by charlieirish on April 11, 2023 | 66 comments
20.
The U.S. cracked a $3.4B crypto heist and Bitcoin’s anonymity (wsj.com)
250 points by gmays on April 12, 2023 | 231 comments
21.
Bookshop.org survives and thrives in Amazon’s world (wired.com)
197 points by donohoe on April 12, 2023 | 85 comments
22.
Joblib: Running Python functions as pipeline jobs (joblib.readthedocs.io)
125 points by gjvc on April 12, 2023 | 15 comments
23.
Virtual Threads Arrive in JDK 21, Ushering a New Era of Concurrency (infoq.com)
310 points by ivanche on April 12, 2023 | 525 comments
24.
New NASA Director Swears Oath on Carl Sagan’s ‘Pale Blue Dot’ Instead of Bible (independent.co.uk)
423 points by BerislavLopac on April 12, 2023 | 326 comments
25.
WordPerfect for Unix character terminals (github.com/taviso)
214 points by metadat on April 11, 2023 | 82 comments
26.
Experimenting with LLMs to Research, Reflect, and Plan (eugeneyan.com)
141 points by gk1 on April 12, 2023 | 14 comments
27.
Show HN: Sheet Markup – add spreadsheets to a Markdown document (equalto.com)
120 points by diarmuid_glynn on April 11, 2023 | 47 comments
28.
FBI is warning people against using public phone-charging stations (schneier.com)
257 points by mikece on April 12, 2023 | 320 comments
29.
Roman architectural revolution (wikipedia.org)
57 points by diodorus on April 11, 2023 | 26 comments
30.
Emergent abilities of large language models (jasonwei.net)
157 points by tlb on April 10, 2023 | 190 comments

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