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1.
Egypt's pyramids may have been built on a long-lost branch of the Nile (nature.com)
354 points by gumby 4 months ago | 405 comments
2.
Slack AI Training with Customer Data (slack.com)
784 points by mlhpdx 4 months ago | 401 comments
3.
D3 in Depth (d3indepth.com)
380 points by lobo_tuerto 4 months ago | 81 comments
4.
Llama 3 implemented in pure NumPy (likejazz.com)
476 points by orixilus 4 months ago | 50 comments
5.
Context caching guide (ai.google.dev)
227 points by tosh 4 months ago | 39 comments
6.
Deutsche Bahn introduces "MetaWindow" (railtarget.eu)
334 points by metters 4 months ago | 444 comments
7.
Things I won't work with: the higher states of bromine (2019) (blogs.sciencemag.org)
385 points by fanf2 4 months ago | 103 comments
8.
Some notes on Rust, mutable aliasing and formal verification (graydon2.dreamwidth.org)
357 points by todsacerdoti 4 months ago | 145 comments
9.
SSD death, tricky read-only filesystems, and systemd magic? (rachelbythebay.com)
176 points by ingve 4 months ago | 76 comments
10.
Build WebGPU apps with PlayCanvas (playcanvas.com)
147 points by pjmlp 4 months ago | 43 comments
11.
The Downfall of DeviantArt (slate.com)
286 points by jfryusef 4 months ago | 237 comments
12.
VCs aren’t your friends (openvc.app)
553 points by taubek 4 months ago | 374 comments
13.
F* – A Proof-Oriented Programming Language (fstar-lang.org)
236 points by montyanderson 4 months ago | 102 comments
14.
Utah Locals Are Getting Cheap 10 Gbps Fiber Thanks to Local Governments (techdirt.com)
365 points by WarOnPrivacy 4 months ago | 220 comments
15.
Štar: an iteration construct for Common Lisp (tfeb.org)
100 points by Tomte 4 months ago | 35 comments
16.
Earth rotation limits in-body image stabilization to 6.3 stops (2020) (thecentercolumn.com)
166 points by pwnna 4 months ago | 105 comments
17.
Sprint, T-Mobile Merger Killed Wireless Price Competition in U.S. (techdirt.com)
299 points by rntn 4 months ago | 250 comments
18.
Using Llamafiles for embeddings in local RAG applications (future.mozilla.org)
141 points by tosh 4 months ago | 23 comments
19.
Localization in .NET console and desktop apps (axantum.com)
81 points by svantex 4 months ago | 33 comments
20.
ChatGPT-4o vs. Math (sabrina.dev)
302 points by sabrina_ramonov 4 months ago | 170 comments
21.
Swift sucks at web serving or does it? (wadetregaskis.com)
146 points by MBCook 4 months ago | 84 comments
22.
Parseback: A pure-Lua introspection library for LuaJIT's FFI ctype objects (github.com/javierguerragiraldez)
49 points by todsacerdoti 4 months ago | 11 comments
23.
A long list of (advanced) JavaScript questions, and their explanations (github.com/lydiahallie)
148 points by redbell 4 months ago | 43 comments
24.
Forgotten APL Influences (2016) [pdf] (acm.org)
90 points by secwang 4 months ago | 7 comments
25.
Raspberry Pi prepares for London listing (ft.com)
81 points by denotational 4 months ago | 29 comments
26.
PHYS771 Lecture 17: Fun with the Anthropic Principle (2006) (scottaaronson.com)
60 points by Tomte 4 months ago | 15 comments
27.
Wind farms can offset their emissions within two years, new study shows (taylorandfrancisgroup.com)
173 points by geox 4 months ago | 186 comments
28.
My Sony HB-F1XV (thefoggiest.dev)
86 points by ingve 4 months ago | 35 comments
29.
Fast Tokenizers with StringScanner (2023) (tenderlovemaking.com)
51 points by FigurativeVoid 4 months ago | 8 comments
30.
Some lithium could come from wastewater (pitt.edu)
82 points by geox 4 months ago | 20 comments

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