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31.
Approaching 50 Years of String Theory (columbia.edu)
91 points by jjgreen 3 months ago | 132 comments
32.
What Does a Database for SSDs Look Like? (brooker.co.za)
148 points by charleshn 3 months ago | 121 comments
33.
Contrails Map (contrails.org)
128 points by schaum 3 months ago | 63 comments
34.
Detailed balance in large language model-driven agents (arxiv.org)
48 points by Anon84 4 months ago | 5 comments
35.
The Deviancy Signal: Having "Nothing to Hide" Is a Threat to Us All (thompson2026.com)
216 points by NickForLiberty 3 months ago | 168 comments
36.
The scariest boot loader code (online.fr)
74 points by todsacerdoti 3 months ago | 5 comments
37.
Gh-actions-lockfile: generate and verify lockfiles for GitHub Actions (gh-actions-lockfile.net)
47 points by gjtorikian 4 months ago | 27 comments
38.
X-59 3D Printing (nasa.gov)
63 points by Jsebast24 4 months ago | 13 comments
39.
Android introduces $2-4 install fee and 10–20% cut for US external content links (support.google.com)
224 points by radley 3 months ago | 201 comments
40.
Hash tables in Go and advantage of self-hosted compilers (rushter.com)
62 points by f311a 4 months ago | 43 comments
41.
Arduino UNO Q bridges high-performance computing with real-time control (arduino.cc)
47 points by doener 4 months ago | 42 comments
42.
We ran Anthropic’s interviews through structured LLM analysis (playbookatlas.com)
90 points by jp8585 3 months ago | 89 comments
43.
Sharp: High performance Node.js image processing/optimization (github.com/lovell)
44 points by nateb2022 4 months ago | 10 comments
44.
A proof of concept of a semistable C++ vector container (github.com/joaquintides)
30 points by joaquintides 4 months ago | 9 comments
45.
Feast Your Eyes on Japan's Fake Food (newyorker.com)
39 points by Kaibeezy 4 months ago | 19 comments
46.
PBS News Hour West to go dark after ASU discontinues contract (statepress.com)
154 points by heavyset_go 3 months ago | 79 comments
47.
Maximizing Compression of Apple II Hi-Res Images (deater.net)
27 points by deater 4 months ago | 4 comments
48.
Data Bank – Nuforc – Latest UFO Sightings (nuforc.org)
45 points by handfuloflight 3 months ago | 25 comments
49.
TailwindSQL – Like TailwindCSS, but for SQL queries in React Server components (github.com/mmarinovic)
54 points by ravenical 3 months ago | 59 comments
50.
Show HN: Claude Code Plugin to play music when waiting on user input (github.com/sevii)
56 points by Sevii 3 months ago | 15 comments
51.
Mathematicians don't care about foundations (2022) (matteocapucci.wordpress.com)
59 points by scrivanodev 3 months ago | 33 comments
52.
The Graffiti Question (guernicamag.com)
20 points by bryanrasmussen 4 months ago | 34 comments
53.
A tagging system for documentation review comments (techdocs.studio)
20 points by dgarcia360 4 months ago | 2 comments
54.
Anthropic: You can't change your Claude account email address (claude.com)
89 points by behnamoh 3 months ago | 72 comments
55.
 [flagged] I wrote a code editor in C and now I'm a changed man (github.com/thisismars-x)
39 points by birdculture 3 months ago | 15 comments
56.
Show HN: Chart Preview – Preview environments for Helm charts on every PR
22 points by Olu 3 months ago | 9 comments
57.
AI will make our children stupid (thecritic.co.uk)
65 points by binning 3 months ago | 92 comments
58.
Man Made Troubles (1953) [video] (youtube.com)
17 points by CaliforniaKarl 4 months ago | 4 comments
59.
Extending ts-Wolfram: dropping OOP, kernel/userspace interop, better printing (spakhm.com)
11 points by lioeters 4 months ago | 1 comment
60.
Shallow trees with heavy leaves (2020) (hatsya.com)
11 points by HeliumHydride 4 months ago

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