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181.

CockroachDB license change (cockroachlabs.com)

389 points by Cwizard on Aug 15, 2024 | 461 comments

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RLHF is just barely RL (twitter.com)

386 points by tosh on Aug 8, 2024 | 257 comments

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Nomad, communicate off-grid mesh, forward secrecy and extreme privacy (github.com)

385 points by pyinstallwoes on Aug 15, 2024 | 125 comments

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Continuous reinvention: A brief history of block storage at AWS (allthingsdistributed.com)

385 points by riv991 on Aug 22, 2024 | 83 comments

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Ask HN: Who is hiring? (August 2024)

380 points by whoishiring on Aug 1, 2024 | 420 comments

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The vagus nerve orchestrates the mind-body connection (quantamagazine.org)

379 points by jandrewrogers on Aug 30, 2024 | 173 comments

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Increasing Retention Without Increasing Study Time [pdf] (files.eric.ed.gov)

378 points by JustinSkycak on Aug 17, 2024 | 134 comments

188.

Show HN: PgQueuer – Transform PostgreSQL into a Job Queue (github.com)

376 points by jeeybee on Aug 18, 2024 | 122 comments

189.

EFF’s concerns about the UN Cybercrime Convention (eff.org)

370 points by walterbell on Aug 10, 2024 | 96 comments

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Isometric Projection in Game Development (pikuma.com)

370 points by ibobev on Aug 8, 2024 | 93 comments

191.

Anthropic Claude 3.5 can create icalendar files, so I did this (gregsramblings.com)

367 points by gw5815 on Aug 25, 2024 | 170 comments

192.

Let's Write a Reverb (2021) (signalsmith-audio.co.uk)

367 points by notagoodidea on Aug 15, 2024 | 62 comments

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Parsing protobuf at 2+GB/s: how I learned to love tail calls in C (2021) (blog.reverberate.org)

366 points by fanf2 on Aug 19, 2024 | 160 comments

194.

Box64 and RISC-V in 2024: What It Takes to Run the Witcher 3 on RISC-V (box86.org)

366 points by pabs3 on Aug 27, 2024 | 141 comments

195.

Postgres.new: In-browser Postgres with an AI interface (supabase.com)

366 points by kiwicopple on Aug 12, 2024 | 106 comments

196.

Transformers for Ruby (github.com)

366 points by felipemesquita on Aug 20, 2024 | 52 comments

197.

Launch HN: Sorcerer (YC S24) – Weather balloons that collect more data

365 points by tndl on Aug 19, 2024 | 172 comments

198.

ShadPS4 – PlayStation 4 emulator (github.com)

364 points by RafelMri on Aug 21, 2024 | 162 comments

199.

Using Fibonacci numbers to convert from miles to kilometers and vice versa (catonmat.net)

362 points by thunderbong on Aug 28, 2024 | 129 comments

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SurrealEngine: Open-source reimplementation of Unreal Engine with playable UT99 (github.com)

361 points by klaussilveira on Aug 23, 2024 | 138 comments

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Google took three months to remove scam app that stole over $5M (theblock.co)

360 points by svenfaw on Aug 18, 2024 | 214 comments

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Sainsbury Wing contractors find 1990 letter from donor (theartnewspaper.com)

359 points by bpierre on Aug 27, 2024 | 114 comments

203.

Linux desktop market share climbs to 4.45% (ostechnix.com)

358 points by naves on Aug 21, 2024 | 378 comments

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Meta cancels high-end mixed reality headset after Apple Vision Pro struggles (macrumors.com)

357 points by tosh on Aug 23, 2024 | 526 comments

205.

We need to liberate the Postcode Address File (takes.jamesomalley.co.uk)

356 points by edward on Aug 23, 2024 | 312 comments

206.

Server Mono: A Typeface Inspired by Typewriters, Apple's SF Mono, and CLIs (servermono.com)

356 points by yankcrime on Aug 11, 2024 | 99 comments

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Public Work: a search engine for public domain images (public.work)

356 points by throw0101d on Aug 5, 2024 | 53 comments

208.

WhenFS: Calendar Is Now a File System (github.com)

354 points by 3ul3r on Aug 4, 2024 | 76 comments

209.

Vim Racer (vim-racer.com)

351 points by udev4096 on Aug 25, 2024 | 86 comments

210.

Leaving Neovim for Zed (stevedylan.dev)

350 points by mxstbr on Aug 18, 2024 | 322 comments