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1.
How elites could shape mass preferences as AI reduces persuasion costs (arxiv.org)
700 points by 50kIters 4 days ago | 655 comments
2.
Valve reveals it’s the architect behind a push to bring Windows games to Arm (theverge.com)
970 points by evolve2k 5 days ago | 848 comments
3.
Transparent leadership beats servant leadership (entropicthoughts.com)
512 points by ibobev 4 days ago | 249 comments
4.
Why are 38 percent of Stanford students saying they're disabled? (reason.com)
761 points by delichon 4 days ago | 1016 comments
5.
It’s time to free JavaScript (2024) (javascript.tm)
718 points by pavelai 4 days ago | 362 comments
6.
I ignore the spotlight as a staff engineer (lalitm.com)
540 points by todsacerdoti 4 days ago | 242 comments
7.
PGlite – Embeddable Postgres (pglite.dev)
600 points by dsego 4 days ago | 113 comments
8.
Multivox: Volumetric Display (github.com/ancientjames)
326 points by jk_tech 4 days ago | 45 comments
9.
Average DRAM price in USD over last 18 months (pcpartpicker.com)
519 points by zekrioca 4 days ago | 404 comments
10.
Fighting the age-gated internet (wired.com)
282 points by geox 4 days ago | 290 comments
11.
Uncloud - Tool for deploying containerised apps across servers without k8s (uncloud.run)
400 points by rgun 4 days ago | 181 comments
12.
Thoughts on Go vs. Rust vs. Zig (sinclairtarget.com)
447 points by yurivish 3 days ago | 552 comments
13.
Show HN: Onlyrecipe 2.0 – I added all features HN requested – 4 years later (onlyrecipeapp.com)
200 points by AwkwardPanda 4 days ago | 157 comments
14.
CUDA-l2: Surpassing cuBLAS performance for matrix multiplication through RL (github.com/deepreinforce-ai)
132 points by dzign 3 days ago | 15 comments
15.
8086 Microcode Browser (nand2mario.github.io)
148 points by zdw 4 days ago | 3 comments
16.
Microsoft drops AI sales targets in half after salespeople miss their quotas (arstechnica.com)
439 points by OptionOfT 4 days ago | 336 comments
17.
We gave 5 LLMs $100K to trade stocks for 8 months (aitradearena.com)
394 points by cheeseblubber 3 days ago | 305 comments
18.
Unreal Tournament 2004 is back (reddit.com)
471 points by keithoffer 4 days ago | 202 comments
19.
Kea DHCP: Modern, open source DHCPv4 and DHCPv6 server (isc.org)
130 points by doener 4 days ago | 53 comments
20.
RAM is so expensive, Samsung won't even sell it to Samsung (pcworld.com)
412 points by sethops1 4 days ago | 411 comments
21.
Autism should not be treated as a single condition (economist.com)
265 points by bookofjoe 4 days ago | 325 comments
22.
Django 6 (djangoproject.com)
373 points by wilhelmklopp 3 days ago | 180 comments
23.
Functional Quadtrees (lbjgruppen.com)
140 points by lbj 4 days ago | 48 comments
24.
Show HN: Walrus – a Kafka alternative written in Rust (github.com/nubskr)
156 points by janicerk 7 days ago | 49 comments
25.
PyTogether: Collaborative lightweight real-time Python IDE for teachers/learners (github.com/sjriz)
90 points by indigodaddy 4 days ago | 23 comments
26.
Launch HN: Browser Buddy (YC W24) – A recommendation system for Internet writing (browserbuddy.com)
50 points by alien0006 4 days ago | 37 comments
27.
The RAM shortage comes for us all (jeffgeerling.com)
379 points by speckx 4 days ago | 400 comments
28.
Why WinQuake exists and how it works (fabiensanglard.net)
155 points by wicket 4 days ago | 51 comments
29.
A lost Amazon world just reappeared in Bolivia (frontiersin.org)
112 points by ashishgupta2209 7 days ago | 29 comments
30.
A Cozy Mk IV light aircraft crashed after 3D-printed part was weakened by heat (bbc.com)
250 points by toss1 3 days ago | 207 comments

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