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1. Making Figma better for developers with Dev Mode (figma.com)
549 points by emilsjolander on June 21, 2023 | 231 comments
2. Maps distort how we see the world (tomaspueyo.com)
685 points by yarapavan on June 21, 2023 | 326 comments
3. “Exit traps” can make your Bash scripts more robust and reliable (2013) (redsymbol.net)
591 points by ekiauhce on June 20, 2023 | 148 comments
4. Harvard dishonesty expert accused of dishonesty (ft.com)
292 points by hansmeierbaum on June 21, 2023 | 201 comments
5. Submarine missing near Titanic used a $30 Logitech gamepad for steering (arstechnica.com)
539 points by isaacfrond on June 20, 2023 | 973 comments
6. Developer tools to create spatial experiences for Apple Vision Pro (apple.com)
385 points by todsacerdoti on June 21, 2023 | 495 comments
7. A regular expression to check for prime numbers (2007) (noulakaz.net)
370 points by tambourine_man on June 21, 2023 | 97 comments
8. Free Organ (organclearinghouse.com)
199 points by mhb on June 21, 2023 | 92 comments
9. Linux Namespaces Are a Poor Man's Plan 9 Namespaces (yotam.net)
304 points by jandeboevrie on June 21, 2023 | 304 comments
10. GPT4 is 8 x 220B params = 1.7T params (twitter.com/swyx)
388 points by georgehill on June 21, 2023 | 206 comments
11. What every programmer should know about memory (2007) [pdf] (freebsd.org)
203 points by quackulus on June 21, 2023 | 46 comments
12. Why Kakoune – The quest for a better code editor (2016) (kakoune.org)
179 points by r3trohack3r on June 21, 2023 | 89 comments
13. How RLHF Works (interconnects.ai)
165 points by natolambert on June 21, 2023 | 32 comments
14. MyNOR – The yet minor computer. No CPU, no ALU, one NOR-gate is enough (mynor.org)
118 points by ColinWright on June 21, 2023 | 29 comments
15. Ego and Math [video] (youtube.com)
240 points by andersource on June 21, 2023 | 97 comments
16. Handles are the better pointers (2018) (floooh.github.io)
223 points by ibobev on June 21, 2023 | 78 comments
17. Object-oriented Programming with ANSI-C (1993) [pdf] (mclibre.org)
118 points by Tomte on June 21, 2023 | 117 comments
18. How scientists are hacking the genetic code to give proteins new powers (nature.com)
118 points by 6177c40f on June 20, 2023 | 47 comments
19. Moog sells its business to InMusic (ra.co)
192 points by 8bitsrule on June 21, 2023 | 197 comments
20. How my children (n=2) acquired absolute pitch (furiouslyrotatingshapes.substack.com)
198 points by bluecalm on June 21, 2023 | 213 comments
21. The Neural Net Tank Urban Legend (gwern.net)
105 points by belter on June 21, 2023 | 48 comments
22. Textbooks are all you need (arxiv.org)
256 points by foobarqux on June 21, 2023 | 106 comments
23. A case for toe socks (herman.bearblog.dev)
239 points by kevincox on June 21, 2023 | 371 comments
24. Humans aren’t mentally ready for an AI-saturated ‘post-truth world’ (wired.com)
291 points by pseudolus on June 21, 2023 | 512 comments
25. The world's largest "radio" station (2005) [pdf] (wisc.edu)
82 points by ritabratamaiti on June 20, 2023 | 20 comments
26. Defer for Shell (2020) (cedwards.xyz)
91 points by harporoeder on June 20, 2023 | 49 comments
27. ASU: The New American University (2021) (nadia.xyz)
102 points by jseliger on June 20, 2023 | 70 comments
28. I post when browser makers announce their intent to ship features in web engines (botsin.space)
104 points by mooreds on June 20, 2023 | 13 comments
29. FTC sues Amazon over ‘deceptive’ Prime sign-up and cancellation process (cnbc.com)
378 points by geekrax on June 21, 2023 | 262 comments
30. [dupe] Apple could force a 111-year-old fruit company to change its Apple logo (androidauthority.com)
328 points by xslvrxslwt on June 21, 2023 | 181 comments

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