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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 | 152 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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