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1.		Gemma 2: Improving Open Language Models at a Practical Size [pdf] (storage.googleapis.com)
		328 points by tosh on June 27, 2024 \| 172 comments
2.		ID verification service for TikTok, Uber, X exposed driver licenses (404media.co)
		432 points by brw on June 27, 2024 \| 266 comments
3.		Remembering Larry Finger, who made Linux wireless work (arstechnica.com)
		764 points by bookofjoe on June 27, 2024 \| 86 comments
4.		A modern 8 bit design, built using 1950s thermionic valves (valve.computer)
		403 points by cenazoic on June 27, 2024 \| 79 comments
5.		Spudguns: Potato Cannon Guide (spudguns.org)
		200 points by cenazoic on June 26, 2024 \| 146 comments
6.		Moaan InkPalm Plus is weird, cheap, small, and my kind of e-reader (sixcolors.com)
		216 points by kermatt on June 27, 2024 \| 168 comments
7.		Making the Kinopio source code public (pketh.org)
		219 points by bpierre on June 27, 2024 \| 58 comments
8.		Show HN: Dorkly – Open source feature flags (github.com/dorklyorg)
		203 points by drichelson on June 26, 2024 \| 101 comments
9.		Supreme Court blocks controversial Purdue Pharma opioid settlement (washingtonpost.com)
		365 points by datadrivenangel on June 27, 2024 \| 659 comments
10.		Google Sheets ported its calculation worker from JavaScript to WasmGC (web.dev)
		450 points by microflash on June 27, 2024 \| 214 comments
11.		200 people charged in $2.7B health care fraud crackdown (apnews.com)
		425 points by apsec112 on June 27, 2024 \| 225 comments
12.		Lessons I Wish I Had Been Taught (1996) [pdf] (ams.org)
		341 points by zerojames on June 27, 2024 \| 88 comments
13.		FDA warns top U.S. bakery not to claim foods contain allergens when they don't (npr.org)
		286 points by isaacfrond on June 26, 2024 \| 577 comments
14.		CriticGPT: Finding GPT-4's mistakes with GPT-4 (openai.com)
		257 points by davidbarker on June 27, 2024 \| 228 comments
15.		Show HN: I built an indie, browser-based MMORPG (reconquer.online)
		340 points by onemandevteam on June 26, 2024 \| 153 comments
16.		Launch HN: Hatchet (YC W24) – Open-source task queue, now with a cloud version
		245 points by abelanger on June 27, 2024 \| 95 comments
17.		Eplot: A new package for making charts in Emacs (ingebrigtsen.no)
		254 points by signa11 on June 27, 2024 \| 43 comments
18.		WordStar – A Writer's Word Processor (1990) (sfwriter.com)
		142 points by _Microft on June 26, 2024 \| 51 comments
19.		Flow Charts with CSS Anchor Positioning (coryrylan.com)
		163 points by roosgit on June 27, 2024 \| 66 comments
20.		Show HN: A Modern Palletization App (github.com/vladm7)
		153 points by vld5 on June 26, 2024 \| 42 comments
21.		DoorDash and Pizza Arbitrage (2020) (readmargins.com)
		204 points by thunderbong on June 27, 2024 \| 142 comments
22.		Federal whistleblowers are entitled to damages of missed future pay, court rules (govexec.com)
		217 points by WaitWaitWha on June 26, 2024 \| 36 comments
23.		Not everything is behavioral science (behavioralscientist.org)
		108 points by the-mitr on June 27, 2024 \| 109 comments
24.		25 years of video clips gone as Paramount axes Comedy Central wesbite (latenighter.com)
		448 points by anigbrowl on June 27, 2024 \| 339 comments
25.		Misconceptions about loops in C (acm.org)
		166 points by matt_d on June 27, 2024 \| 182 comments
26.		Nano DIP: the smallest complete Arduino board 33 x 10mm (avdweb.nl)
		112 points by rolph on June 23, 2024 \| 46 comments
27.		gRPC: The Bad Parts (kmcd.dev)
		228 points by temp_praneshp on June 26, 2024 \| 223 comments
28.		Show HN: Voice bots with 500ms response times (cerebrium.ai)
		315 points by kwindla on June 26, 2024 \| 99 comments
29.		How to think about creating a dataset for LLM fine-tuning evaluation (mlops.systems)
		139 points by sebg on June 27, 2024 \| 7 comments
30.		The brain makes a lot of waste. Now scientists think they know where it goes (npr.org)
		274 points by robg on June 26, 2024 \| 175 comments
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