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1. Can LLMs write better code if you keep asking them to “write better code”? (minimaxir.com)
308 points by rcarmo 5 hours ago | hide | 189 comments
2. Mandelbrot deep zoom theory and practice (2021) (mathr.co.uk)
4 points by fanf2 9 minutes ago | hide | discuss
3. Gource: Software Version Control Visualization (github.com/acaudwell)
78 points by vortex_ape 7 hours ago | hide | 36 comments
4. Zildjian, a 400-year-old cymbal-making company in Massachusetts (wbur.org)
441 points by arbesman 22 hours ago | hide | 188 comments
5. A Puzzle about a Calculator (aperiodical.com)
15 points by surprisetalk 4 hours ago | hide | 3 comments
6. Advent of Code 2024 in pure SQL (databasearchitects.blogspot.com)
400 points by greghn 20 hours ago | hide | 94 comments
7. Laser mapping reveals oldest Amazonian cities, built 2500 years ago (2024) (science.org)
76 points by indus 9 hours ago | hide | 29 comments
8. Kuvasz-streamer: open-source CDC for Postgres for low latency replication (kuvasz.io)
86 points by thunderbong 12 hours ago | hide | 19 comments
9. JPL Horizons on-line solar system data and ephemeris computation service (nasa.gov)
72 points by perihelions 10 hours ago | hide | 9 comments
10. Ask HN: How to learn marketing and sales as a solo entrepreneur?
294 points by yu3zhou4 18 hours ago | hide | 101 comments
11. Benchmarking RSA Key Generation (filippo.io)
22 points by mfrw 5 hours ago | hide | 4 comments
12. If I Could Wave a Magic Wand (wilsoniumite.com)
45 points by Wilsoniumite 7 hours ago | hide | 13 comments
13. CoinTracker (YC W18) hiring product engineer to solve crypto accounting (ashbyhq.com)
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14. Optimizing Ruby's JSON, Part 4 (byroot.github.io)
172 points by jeremy_k 18 hours ago | hide | 24 comments
15. Types are the basic tool of software design (tedinski.com)
32 points by gus_leonel 8 hours ago | hide | 13 comments
16. What Is To Be Done? The book that helped spark the Russian Revolution (onepercentrule.substack.com)
6 points by drcwpl 50 minutes ago | hide | 1 comment
17. TinyStories: How Small Can Language Models Be and Still Speak Coherent English? (2023) (arxiv.org)
193 points by tzury 22 hours ago | hide | 86 comments
18. Shmøergh Hog – The making of a simple analog synth (peterzimon.com)
156 points by b6dybuyv 16 hours ago | hide | 5 comments
19. Ask HN: Who is hiring? (January 2025)
278 points by whoishiring 23 hours ago | hide | 246 comments
20. XiangShan – Open-source high performance RISC-V processor (github.com/openxiangshan)
244 points by gjvc 22 hours ago | hide | 82 comments
21. The Alder Lake SHLX Anomaly (tavianator.com)
174 points by panic 16 hours ago | hide | 53 comments
22. Java's SimpleDateFormat: YYYY vs. Yyyy (dangoldin.com)
12 points by thunderbong 4 hours ago | hide | 4 comments
23. Rules for writing software tutorials (refactoringenglish.com)
263 points by mtlynch 21 hours ago | hide | 56 comments
24. Diagnosing an Unusual WiFi Issue (2020) (ryuuta.net)
237 points by llimllib 23 hours ago | hide | 76 comments
25. System76 built the fastest Windows Arm PC (jeffgeerling.com)
23 points by speckx 47 minutes ago | hide | discuss
26. Postgres UUIDv7 and per-back end monotonicity (brandur.org)
214 points by craigkerstiens 23 hours ago | hide | 95 comments
27. uBlock Origin GPL code being stolen by team behind honey browser extension (reddit.com)
892 points by extesy 22 hours ago | hide | 383 comments
28. Building a Knowledge System That Enhances Rather Than Replaces Thought (nsavage.substack.com)
129 points by nsavage 21 hours ago | hide | 36 comments
29. I am rich and have no idea what to do (vinay.sh)
743 points by vhiremath4 17 hours ago | hide | 1245 comments
30. U.S. appeals court strikes down FCC's net neutrality rules (tvtechnology.com)
323 points by pseudolus 19 hours ago | hide | 272 comments

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