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1. Wendelstein 7-X: Gigajoule energy turnover generated for eight minutes (mpg.de)
514 points by greesil on Aug 11, 2023 | 314 comments
2. Firefox desktop extensions coming soon for the upcoming Android release (blog.mozilla.org)
857 points by rc00 on Aug 11, 2023 | 460 comments
3. Show HN: Tetris, but the blocks are ARM instructions that execute in the browser (ofrak.com)
472 points by jstrieb on Aug 10, 2023 | 53 comments
4. Squeeze the hell out of the system you have (danslimmon.com)
687 points by sbmsr on Aug 11, 2023 | 373 comments
5. Source code for Quake 2 rerelease (github.com/id-software)
575 points by steveklabnik on Aug 10, 2023 | 227 comments
6. My Overkill Home Network (networkprofile.org)
590 points by monstermunch on Aug 10, 2023 | 454 comments
7. RFC 9446 Reflections on Ten Years Past the Snowden Revelations (rfc-editor.org)
289 points by PaulHoule on Aug 11, 2023 | 227 comments
8. Judge sends Sam Bankman-Fried to jail over witness tampering (cnbc.com)
597 points by coloneltcb on Aug 11, 2023 | 606 comments
9. Fastest branchless binary search (mhdm.dev)
338 points by jorangreef on Aug 11, 2023 | 148 comments
10. Tailscale vs. Narrowlink (narrowlink.com)
369 points by thunderbong on Aug 11, 2023 | 156 comments
11. Artificial General Intelligence – A gentle introduction (temple.edu)
282 points by lorepieri on Aug 11, 2023 | 193 comments
12. Launch HN: Wondercraft (YC S22) – Use text-to-speech to create podcasts easily
153 points by diminikolaou on Aug 11, 2023 | 117 comments
13. Fine-Tuning Llama-2: A Comprehensive Case Study for Tailoring Custom Models (anyscale.com)
308 points by robertnishihara on Aug 11, 2023 | 59 comments
14. Pijul: Version-Control Post-Git [video] (youtube.com)
201 points by todsacerdoti on Aug 11, 2023 | 163 comments
15. An Introduction to Graph Theory (arxiv.org)
255 points by Anon84 on Aug 11, 2023 | 26 comments
16. Infisical – open-source HashiCorp Vault alternative (github.com/infisical)
284 points by vmatsiiako on Aug 11, 2023 | 105 comments
17. Git-appraise – Distributed Code Review for Git (github.com/google)
253 points by pabs3 on Aug 11, 2023 | 162 comments
18. YouTube-Dl Site Goes Offline as Hosting Provider Enforces Court-Ordered Ban (torrentfreak.com)
440 points by marban on Aug 11, 2023 | 236 comments
19. SQLite Functions for Working with JSON (sqlite.org)
193 points by mikece on Aug 10, 2023 | 52 comments
20. Therapy as a way of aligning with your subconscious (ava.substack.com)
177 points by nickwritesit on Aug 9, 2023 | 200 comments
21. GSMA considers giving away mobile device locations through API (gsma.com)
151 points by louismerlin on Aug 11, 2023 | 51 comments
22. The inability to simultaneously verify sentience, location, and identity (arxiv.org)
106 points by DemiGuru on Aug 11, 2023 | 53 comments
23. Mpire: A Python package for easier and faster multiprocessing (github.com/sybrenjansen)
162 points by lnyan on Aug 11, 2023 | 46 comments
24. Lessons From Linguistics: i18n Best Practices for Front-End Developers (shopify.engineering)
188 points by open-source-ux on Aug 9, 2023 | 99 comments
25. Sensor Watch: a board swap for the classic Casio F-91W wristwatch (sensorwatch.net)
153 points by thunderbong on Aug 9, 2023 | 59 comments
26. Reverse Engineering the Apple Multipeer Connectivity Framework (2022) (evilsocket.net)
121 points by wslh on Aug 8, 2023 | 34 comments
27. I fixed a bug the other day (javiergonzalez.io)
169 points by javier123454321 on Aug 11, 2023 | 114 comments
28. Pentium floating-point division bug (1994) (wikipedia.org)
111 points by whycome on Aug 9, 2023 | 62 comments
29. The life of a lawyer in the late Roman republic (thecollector.com)
100 points by Tomte on Aug 11, 2023 | 105 comments
30. ARM’s Cortex A710: Winning by Default (chipsandcheese.com)
97 points by ingve on Aug 11, 2023 | 95 comments

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