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New top story on Hacker News: The Story of Carrene (1935)

The Story of Carrene (1935) 9 by userbinator | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: A historical record of foundational web development blog posts

A historical record of foundational web development blog posts 5 by kosasbest | 1 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Multiplix, operating system kernel for RISC-V and AArch64 SBCs

Multiplix, operating system kernel for RISC-V and AArch64 SBCs 6 by yawniek | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: ChatLZMA – text generation from data compression

ChatLZMA – text generation from data compression 24 by bschne | 1 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: The first observation of neutrinos at CERN's Large Hadron Collider

The first observation of neutrinos at CERN's Large Hadron Collider 12 by wglb | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: The Cheap Radio Hack That Disrupted Poland's Railway System

The Cheap Radio Hack That Disrupted Poland's Railway System 25 by xrayarx | 5 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Souvenir Spoons Museum

Souvenir Spoons Museum 4 by arittr | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Raise Less, Build More

Raise Less, Build More 14 by trohan | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Designing a new concurrent data structure

Designing a new concurrent data structure 5 by goodroot | 1 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: UX design patterns for loading

UX design patterns for loading 15 by akbarnama | 8 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Manuscript Textiles: Weaving the Thread of Faith

Manuscript Textiles: Weaving the Thread of Faith 3 by rathertrue | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Longtime 'Price Is Right' Host Bob Barker Dies at 99

Longtime 'Price Is Right' Host Bob Barker Dies at 99 14 by pseudolus | 3 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Atop an Underwater Hot Spring, an ‘Octopus Garden’ Thrives

Atop an Underwater Hot Spring, an ‘Octopus Garden’ Thrives 6 by Petiver | 4 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: The Case For – and Against – Apple Shipping a Larger iMac

The Case For – and Against – Apple Shipping a Larger iMac 4 by ingve | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: A Dao of Web Design (2000)

A Dao of Web Design (2000) 6 by hypertexthero | 2 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Research group detects a quantum entanglement wave for the first time

Research group detects a quantum entanglement wave for the first time 8 by jdmark | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: The Dilemma of Icons

The Dilemma of Icons 5 by oiooioioo | 1 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: The Invention of a Neighborhood

The Invention of a Neighborhood 6 by prismatic | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: On keeping sketchbooks

On keeping sketchbooks 7 by matt_kirkland | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Reading the temperature, humidity, and pressure from a BME280 Sensor with Java

Reading the temperature, humidity, and pressure from a BME280 Sensor with Java 11 by mfiguiere | 1 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: My Pebble mood tracker app from 2016

My Pebble mood tracker app from 2016 4 by bberenberg | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Transactions in a Microservice World

Transactions in a Microservice World 11 by kiyanwang | 3 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Tourists Give Themselves Away by Looking Up. So Do Most Network Intruders

Tourists Give Themselves Away by Looking Up. So Do Most Network Intruders 22 by todsacerdoti | 3 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Building a digital music collection in 2023

Building a digital music collection in 2023 19 by ingve | 13 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: A retiring consultant’s advice on consultants

A retiring consultant’s advice on consultants 43 by samizdis | 15 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: How to Start a Profitable Roasting Business

How to Start a Profitable Roasting Business 22 by dukeyukey | 4 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: The Mystery of an Abandoned Cabinet Full of Kodachrome Slides in San Francisco

The Mystery of an Abandoned Cabinet Full of Kodachrome Slides in San Francisco 27 by PaulHoule | 12 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: This Can't Go On (2021)

This Can't Go On (2021) 28 by vikrum | 26 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: De Facto Ports

De Facto Ports 4 by Tomte | 1 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Vector databases: analyzing the trade-offs

Vector databases: analyzing the trade-offs 7 by chop | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: The missing C++ smart pointer

The missing C++ smart pointer 25 by maattdd | 24 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Astronomers Find Star Is a Powerful Magnet

Astronomers Find Star Is a Powerful Magnet 6 by thunderbong | 1 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Life Has Several Exits

Life Has Several Exits 10 by lopespm | 7 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Time, frequency, phase and delay (1996)

Time, frequency, phase and delay (1996) 26 by ggrelet | 5 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Complexity theory’s 50-year journey to the limits of knowledge

Complexity theory’s 50-year journey to the limits of knowledge 6 by nsoonhui | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Emulating a CPU in C++ (6502) [video]

Emulating a CPU in C++ (6502) [video] 4 by mariuz | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: The Lost Script of Rapa Nui

The Lost Script of Rapa Nui 5 by drdee | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: What I learned after managing a small team for 2 years

What I learned after managing a small team for 2 years 14 by nonameriot | 23 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: A Guide to Undefined Behavior in C and C++

A Guide to Undefined Behavior in C and C++ 18 by tmalsburg2 | 5 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Exploring the design space of binary search trees

Exploring the design space of binary search trees 16 by wglb | 1 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Casio G-Shock time sync radio

Casio G-Shock time sync radio 13 by joos3 | 5 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Iowa using AI to automatically scan and ban books

Iowa using AI to automatically scan and ban books 21 by aduffy | 32 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Ask HN: Is making a self taught transition to AI/ML related fields possible?

Ask HN: Is making a self taught transition to AI/ML related fields possible? 31 by tayo42 | 22 comments Graduate school looks to be like way to much of a time and money commitment right now. A ton of this academic content seems to be free online anyway. I got into software with free content and classes online. I'm wondering if anyone has had success moving into this field, for a generalist engineer? I'd imagine advanced degrees aren't required for everything? ML infra and stuff, perf/optimization work etc... Maybe learning materials, resume and interview advice etc? Thanks in advance if you have an interesting answer! on Hacker News. Graduate school looks to be like way to much of a time and money commitment right now. A ton of this academic content seems to be free online anyway. I got into software with free content and classes online. I'm wondering if anyone has had success moving into this field, for a generalist engineer? I'd imagine advanced degrees aren...

New top story on Hacker News: Radio operator exposure to RF/microwave radiation and the risk of brain tumors

Radio operator exposure to RF/microwave radiation and the risk of brain tumors 13 by hammock | 13 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Why Darwin admired the humble earthworm

Why Darwin admired the humble earthworm 15 by sohkamyung | 3 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Peter Pan Copyright

Peter Pan Copyright 7 by thunderbong | 3 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Employees in Asia are spending most time looking busy at work, says Slack report

Employees in Asia are spending most time looking busy at work, says Slack report 37 by josephh | 23 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Emulating x86 on X64 on Aarch64

Emulating x86 on X64 on Aarch64 18 by zdw | 3 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Migrating Netflix to GraphQL Safely

Migrating Netflix to GraphQL Safely 18 by kiyanwang | 2 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Toki Pona: an attempted universal language with only ~120 words

Toki Pona: an attempted universal language with only ~120 words 34 by Fraterkes | 7 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Mozilla to reintroduce full Browser Extension support for Firefox Android app

Mozilla to reintroduce full Browser Extension support for Firefox Android app 42 by jdmark | 4 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Anti-Ugly Action

Anti-Ugly Action 4 by tintinnabula | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Programming Techniques: Regular expression search algorithm (1968)

Programming Techniques: Regular expression search algorithm (1968) 6 by userbinator | 1 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Filthy Romans: Dirty secrets of the bath-obsessed ancients (2016)

Filthy Romans: Dirty secrets of the bath-obsessed ancients (2016) 8 by revolucien | 1 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: A gentle introduction to information geometry

A gentle introduction to information geometry 7 by bindidwodtj | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Muon g-2 doubles down with latest measurement, explores uncharted territory

Muon g-2 doubles down with latest measurement, explores uncharted territory 12 by momirlan | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Robbie Robertson has died

Robbie Robertson has died 26 by karaokeyoga | 17 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Making AMD GPUs competitive for LLM inference

Making AMD GPUs competitive for LLM inference 12 by djoldman | 1 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Govt warns kenyans about Worldcoin

Govt warns kenyans about Worldcoin 59 by GrumpyNl | 19 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Akin’s Laws of Spacecraft Design

Akin’s Laws of Spacecraft Design 9 by filiph | 4 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Life Has Been Found Beneath Hydrothermal Vents for the First Time

Life Has Been Found Beneath Hydrothermal Vents for the First Time 31 by geox | 6 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Kubernetes Exposed: One YAML Away from Disaster

Kubernetes Exposed: One YAML Away from Disaster 5 by consumer451 | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: 32by32 – Macintosh History from the 1980s

32by32 – Macintosh History from the 1980s 15 by ecliptik | 3 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Incus, a community fork of LXD, now part of Linux Containers

Incus, a community fork of LXD, now part of Linux Containers 21 by ropyeett | 1 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Compiler Development: Rust or OCaml?

Compiler Development: Rust or OCaml? 26 by bshanks | 5 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: SymmetricDS: Open-Source, cross platform database replication software

SymmetricDS: Open-Source, cross platform database replication software 11 by thunderbong | 1 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Medium's Partner Program Changes to Incentivize Human Writing over AI Articles

Medium's Partner Program Changes to Incentivize Human Writing over AI Articles 15 by armanhq | 3 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: The power of achieving flow state in DevEx

The power of achieving flow state in DevEx 7 by taubek | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Venus flytraps count electrical impulses to induce the digestive process (2016)

Venus flytraps count electrical impulses to induce the digestive process (2016) 10 by gaws | 2 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: This 8-bit computer has two CPUs and one acts as a GPU [video]

This 8-bit computer has two CPUs and one acts as a GPU [video] 10 by rwmj | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: California Job Case

California Job Case 6 by samclemens | 1 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Male Moth 'Aphrodisiac' Revealed

Male Moth 'Aphrodisiac' Revealed 10 by wglb | 1 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Two intermediate polars investigated by astronomers

Two intermediate polars investigated by astronomers 7 by wglb | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Life History Theory

Life History Theory 6 by yamrzou | 0 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: Hypermedia as the Engine of Application State (HATEOAS)

Hypermedia as the Engine of Application State (HATEOAS) 18 by carride | 3 comments on Hacker News.

New top story on Hacker News: The Ultra-Rich Are Flourishing and Sticking Around in California

The Ultra-Rich Are Flourishing and Sticking Around in California 32 by Tiktaalik | 28 comments on Hacker News.