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1.
De-Stressing Booking.com (2019) (alexcharlton.co)
965 points by robin_reala on April 16, 2023 | 361 comments
2.
AT&T Wireless traffic shaping apparently making some websites unusable (adriano.fyi)
580 points by acaloiar on April 16, 2023 | 289 comments
3.
Google CEO: “can we change the setting of this group to history-off” [pdf] (archive.org)
510 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 on April 15, 2023 | 379 comments
4.
Why does a plastic-wrapped turkey sandwich cost $15 at the NYC airport? (hellgatenyc.com)
671 points by raybb on April 15, 2023 | 611 comments
5.
Dishwasher Salmon (wikipedia.org)
466 points by mothershipper on April 16, 2023 | 371 comments
6.
Future Blues – Emily's Cowboy Bebop Page (1999) (futureblues.com)
497 points by tm2t on April 16, 2023 | 182 comments
7.
The Red Hat model only worked for Red Hat (opencoreventures.com)
322 points by sherlockxu on April 15, 2023 | 213 comments
8.
Pico3D: Open World 3D Game Engine for the PicoSystem (RP2040 Microcontroller) (github.com/bernhardstrobl)
265 points by bstrobl on April 16, 2023 | 39 comments
9.
Unwinding the Stack the Hard Way (lesenechal.fr)
136 points by todsacerdoti on April 16, 2023 | 51 comments
10.
Space Invaders creator reveals game’s origin story (wired.com)
131 points by bookofjoe on April 16, 2023 | 29 comments
11.
The fastest math typesetting library for the web (katex.org)
237 points by jayhoon on April 16, 2023 | 123 comments
12.
Understanding large language models: A cross-section of the relevant literature (sebastianraschka.com)
307 points by headalgorithm on April 16, 2023 | 31 comments
13.
Exercism – learn programming languages for free (exercism.org)
289 points by alexzeitler on April 15, 2023 | 45 comments
14.
Wayback: Self-hosted archiving service integrated with Internet Archive (github.com/wabarc)
235 points by thunderbong on April 16, 2023 | 42 comments
15.
Experiments with plane-filling curves and Fourier transform (github.com/dmishin)
159 points by flockonus on April 16, 2023 | 19 comments
16.
Alien Artefacts (brautaset.org)
129 points by varjag on April 16, 2023 | 42 comments
17.
Plain C API design, the real world Kobayashi Maru test (nibblestew.blogspot.com)
143 points by jmillikin on April 16, 2023 | 76 comments
18.
Conway’s Law (2022) (martinfowler.com)
147 points by andsoitis on April 16, 2023 | 59 comments
19.
Mark Twain's two-week stint as a Confederate soldier (historynet.com)
106 points by bookofjoe on April 16, 2023 | 75 comments
20.
33TB of text data for a 1T-parameter model (lifearchitect.ai)
185 points by ofou on April 15, 2023 | 150 comments
21.
Who owns history? How historical footage is hidden and monetised [video] (aeon.co)
176 points by gmays on April 16, 2023 | 67 comments
22.
Efficiency trades off against resiliency (nelhage.com)
124 points by tim_sw on April 16, 2023 | 63 comments
23.
Korean as a Concatenative, Stack-Oriented Language (2017) (naver.com)
175 points by zdw on April 16, 2023 | 112 comments
24.
Digital clutter: Learning to let go and stop hoarding terabytes (paulstamatiou.com)
152 points by PStamatiou on April 15, 2023 | 140 comments
25.
Tabi: The shoe that became a sock and then a shoe again (one-from-nippon.ghost.io)
161 points by kizunajp on April 16, 2023 | 43 comments
26.
Lessons from America’s astonishing economic record (economist.com)
188 points by belter on April 16, 2023 | 497 comments
27.
Appleseed – open-source, physically-based global illumination rendering engine (appleseedhq.net)
107 points by pabs3 on April 15, 2023 | 15 comments
28.
Mouse scroll wheel acceleration, implemented in user space (github.com/albertz)
75 points by albertzeyer on April 16, 2023 | 54 comments
29.
How close are we to the holy grail of room-temperature superconductors? (forbes.com/sites/startswithabang)
99 points by Anon84 on April 15, 2023 | 103 comments
30.
A Mulching Proposal (2019) (arxiv.org)
155 points by politelemon on April 16, 2023 | 103 comments

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