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1.
What happened to the world's largest tube TV? [video] (youtube.com)
689 points by ecliptik 22 days ago | 295 comments
2.
Can AI do maths yet? Thoughts from a mathematician (xenaproject.wordpress.com)
390 points by mathgenius 22 days ago | 350 comments
3.
Xerox to acquire Lexmark (lexmark.com)
263 points by taubek 22 days ago | 214 comments
4.
Happy 400th birthday to the world’s oldest bond (ft.com)
327 points by pseudolus 26 days ago | 150 comments
5.
Show HN: Complete decompilation of Lego Island (github.com/isledecomp)
251 points by foxtacles 22 days ago | 32 comments
6.
Show HN: Llama 3.3 70B Sparse Autoencoders with API access (goodfire.ai)
201 points by trq_ 22 days ago | 51 comments
7.
Fogus: Things and Stuff of 2024 (fogus.me)
259 points by janvdberg 22 days ago | 44 comments
8.
Show HN: Keypub.sh – OAuth for the terminal using SSH keys (keypub.sh)
222 points by messh 22 days ago | 69 comments
9.
WSDA, USDA announce eradication of northern giant hornet from the United States (wa.gov)
169 points by rguiscard 23 days ago | 132 comments
10.
Manx – a catalog of manuals for old computers (manx-docs.org)
98 points by Lammy 22 days ago | 16 comments
11.
Commercial tea bags release microplastics, entering human cells (medicalxpress.com)
421 points by wglb 22 days ago | 317 comments
12.
One way to fight loneliness: Germans call it a Stammtisch (npr.org)
350 points by geox 23 days ago | 271 comments
13.
Infinigen: Infinite Photorealistic Worlds Using Procedural Generation (github.com/princeton-vl)
293 points by KolmogorovComp 23 days ago | 33 comments
14.
CLI tool to insert spacers when command output stops (github.com/samwho)
257 points by freetonik 24 days ago | 79 comments
15.
The intricacies of implementing memoization in Ruby (denisdefreyne.com)
130 points by thunderbong 22 days ago | 70 comments
16.
In praise of the hundred page idea (tracydurnell.com)
165 points by surprisetalk 27 days ago | 63 comments
17.
My Colleague Julius (ploum.net)
599 points by dabacaba 22 days ago | 129 comments
18.
Tokenisation Is NP-Complete (arxiv.org)
117 points by belter 23 days ago | 24 comments
19.
Classified fighter jet specs leaked on War Thunder forums (ukdefencejournal.org.uk)
202 points by Trasmatta 23 days ago | 82 comments
20.
AI Decodes the Calls of the Wild (nature.com)
90 points by bookofjoe 23 days ago | 37 comments
21.
Show HN: Ephemeral VMs in 1 Microsecond (github.com/libriscv)
84 points by fwsgonzo 25 days ago | 47 comments
22.
Narrative Jailbreaking for Fun and Profit (interconnected.org)
105 points by tobr 22 days ago | 27 comments
23.
Ask HN: Predictions for 2025?
286 points by uncomplexity_ 23 days ago | 589 comments
24.
C++ is an absolute blast (learncodethehardway.com)
311 points by ok123456 22 days ago | 368 comments
25.
Litestack: All your data infrastructure, in one Ruby gem (github.com/oldmoe)
160 points by thunderbong 23 days ago | 22 comments
26.
RAG Logger: An Open-Source Alternative to LangSmith (github.com/brandon-c-tech)
95 points by Brandon_Chen 23 days ago | 22 comments
27.
I built a platform for discovering and sharing Chrome extension collections (webextension.net)
136 points by trungpv1601 22 days ago | 65 comments
28.
'United Healthcare' using DMCA against Luigi Mangione images (abovethelaw.com)
385 points by haunter 23 days ago | 240 comments
29.
Offline Reinforcement Learning for LLM Multi-Step Reasoning (arxiv.org)
111 points by belter 22 days ago | 9 comments
30.
Collatz’s Ant (gbragafibra.github.io)
114 points by Fibra 24 days ago | 13 comments

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