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1. Don't End the Week with Nothing (2014) (kalzumeus.com)
824 points by mooreds on March 21, 2021 | 269 comments
2. GPT Neo: open-source GPT model, with pretrained 1.3B & 2.7B weight models (github.com/eleutherai)
561 points by pizza on March 21, 2021 | 127 comments
3. CutiePi – A Raspberry Pi 4 tablet (cutiepi.io)
451 points by captn3m0 on March 21, 2021 | 164 comments
4. SF poop-testing startup, once compared to Theranos, charged in $60M fraud scheme (sfgate.com)
436 points by ic0n0cl4st on March 21, 2021 | 380 comments
5. Nyxt Browser (atlas.engineer)
533 points by wglb on March 19, 2021 | 125 comments
6. As U.S. schools shuttered, student mental health cratered, survey finds (reuters.com)
329 points by accountinhn on March 21, 2021 | 512 comments
7. CUPID – the back story (dannorth.net)
322 points by blowski on March 21, 2021 | 257 comments
8. The Western Digital WD Black SN850 Review: A Fast PCIe 4.0 SSD (anandtech.com)
149 points by sadiq on March 19, 2021 | 148 comments
9. The Infinite Drum Machine (withgoogle.com)
226 points by based2 on March 21, 2021 | 43 comments
10. John Cleese Sells the Brooklyn Bridge as an NFT (twitter.com/johncleese)
445 points by jshprentz on March 21, 2021 | 387 comments
11. Emacs is the 2D Command-line Interface (hongchao.me)
222 points by karlicoss on March 20, 2021 | 176 comments
12. Reverse-Engineering NES Tetris to Add Hard Drop (gridbugs.org)
213 points by stevebox on March 21, 2021 | 41 comments
13. Godot Engine Web Editor (godotengine.org)
274 points by todsacerdoti on March 21, 2021 | 98 comments
14. Running a Bakery on Emacs and PostgreSQL (2019) (bofh.org.uk)
193 points by tosh on March 21, 2021 | 48 comments
15. Academic “ghost-writing”: the cheating scandal no one will discuss (2020) (logosnews.tech)
201 points by paulpauper on March 21, 2021 | 209 comments
16. Outgrowing Software (ben-evans.com)
204 points by nreece on March 19, 2021 | 128 comments
17. Other challenges to SV’s preeminence are more fundamental than the tech diaspora (oreilly.com)
194 points by hacksilver on March 19, 2021 | 290 comments
18. [dupe] Flatpak – a security nightmare – 2 years later (2020) (flatkill.org)
316 points by URfejk on March 21, 2021 | 289 comments
19. Dataflowr – Deep Learning DIY (dataflowr.github.io)
126 points by T-A on March 21, 2021 | 12 comments
20. A few notes on message passing (erlang.org)
151 points by srijan4 on March 19, 2021 | 82 comments
21. AARD Code, or how Bill Gates finished off the competition (zapread.com)
148 points by bgstry on March 20, 2021 | 95 comments
22. Insect Has Gears in Its Legs (2013) (nationalgeographic.com)
95 points by jensgk on March 20, 2021 | 38 comments
23. Amazon Keeps Getting Sued for Paying Drivers Less Than Minimum Wage (vice.com)
274 points by elsewhen on March 21, 2021 | 187 comments
24. Cryptography behind the top cryptocurrencies (ethanfast.com)
143 points by unignorant on March 20, 2021 | 71 comments
25. Launch HN: StartPack (YC S20) - Helping Global SMBs Access US Banking & Payments
57 points by arjawn on March 21, 2021 | 35 comments
26. Neutralizing antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 variants after infection, vaccination (jamanetwork.com)
224 points by 11thEarlOfMar on March 21, 2021 | 255 comments
27. Ask HN: What was the biggest contributor to your happiness in the past year?
360 points by break_the_bank on March 21, 2021 | 532 comments
28. A prosthetic hand restored my sense of touch (bbc.co.uk)
84 points by RiderOfGiraffes on March 19, 2021 | 18 comments
29. A New Lens on Understanding Generalization in Deep Learning (googleblog.com)
91 points by jonbaer on March 21, 2021 | 35 comments
30. Continuous Typography. Notes toward a continuous framework for screen typography (maxkoehler.com)
60 points by petalmind on March 19, 2021 | 10 comments

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