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1. Tell HN: Firefox Is an awesome browser right now
1310 points by rrishi on Feb 3, 2023 | 599 comments
2. I’m now a full-time professional open source maintainer (filippo.io)
639 points by chmaynard on Feb 2, 2023 | 125 comments
3. Show HN: I trained an AI model on 120M+ songs from iTunes (maroofy.com)
753 points by subtech on Feb 3, 2023 | 427 comments
4. Universal Summarizer (kagi.com)
477 points by simonebrunozzi on Feb 3, 2023 | 164 comments
5. Small SaaS banned by Cloudflare after 4 years of being paying customer
730 points by tardis_thad on Feb 3, 2023 | 316 comments
6. Update on Samsung SSD Reliability (pugetsystems.com)
487 points by Akharin on Feb 3, 2023 | 234 comments
7. Show HN: Glidesort, a new stable sort in Rust up to ~4x faster for random data (github.com/orlp)
389 points by orlp on Feb 3, 2023 | 70 comments
8. Want anonymity? Make a persona not a mystery (sive.rs)
470 points by Tomte on Feb 3, 2023 | 314 comments
9. Blink virtual machine now supports running GUI programs (twitter.com/justinetunney)
352 points by lnyan on Feb 3, 2023 | 123 comments
10. ChatGPT: The Slickest Con Artist of All Time (tedgioia.substack.com)
378 points by zdw on Feb 3, 2023 | 424 comments
11. The future (and the past) of the web is server side rendering (deno.com)
312 points by lambtron on Feb 3, 2023 | 336 comments
12. Show HN: DriftDB – an open source WebSocket backend for real-time apps (driftdb.com)
367 points by paulgb on Feb 3, 2023 | 101 comments
13. An obituary for the man who saved North Carolina from Nuclear Disaster (ncrabbithole.com)
290 points by joeatwork on Feb 2, 2023 | 57 comments
14. Weird things I learned while writing an x86 emulator (timdbg.com)
218 points by azhenley on Feb 3, 2023 | 72 comments
15. Starting February 9, we will no longer support free access to the Twitter API (twitter.com/twitterdev)
805 points by davidbarker on Feb 2, 2023 | 460 comments
16. Chinese surveillance balloon spotted over U.S., Pentagon says (washingtonpost.com)
331 points by jaboutboul on Feb 2, 2023 | 414 comments
17. Against risk-based authentication (or, why I wouldn't trust Google Cloud) (devever.net)
240 points by hlandau on Feb 3, 2023 | 113 comments
18. Wonderful Progress Against Severe Lupus (science.org)
189 points by 6177c40f on Feb 2, 2023 | 31 comments
19. I bought a CO2 monitor and it broke me (theatlantic.com)
315 points by robomartin on Feb 3, 2023 | 367 comments
20. Adding C-style for loops to Python (2022) (sadh.life)
211 points by RojerGS on Feb 3, 2023 | 48 comments
21. Improving Rust compile times to enable adoption of memory safety (memorysafety.org)
241 points by todsacerdoti on Feb 3, 2023 | 187 comments
22. Seawater electrolysis by adjusting the local reaction environment of a catalyst (nature.com)
181 points by CharlesW on Feb 2, 2023 | 87 comments
23. The golden era of being an open startup is gone (testimonial.to)
197 points by jeremylevy on Feb 3, 2023 | 107 comments
24. How to Paint Like Hayao Miyazaki (animationobsessive.substack.com)
233 points by zdw on Feb 3, 2023 | 87 comments
25. John Carmack’s ‘Different Path’ to Artificial General Intelligence (dallasinnovates.com)
378 points by cmdr2 on Feb 3, 2023 | 492 comments
26. A treatise concerning the properties and effects of coffee (1792) (publicdomainreview.org)
90 points by tintinnabula on Feb 3, 2023 | 25 comments
27. Flutter desktop isn’t there yet (plei.one)
215 points by invpt on Feb 3, 2023 | 235 comments
28. The strategic use of titles to avoid overtime payments (nber.org)
271 points by lxm on Feb 3, 2023 | 166 comments
29. Eton and all the murder (2019) (johnhiggs.com)
151 points by bryanrasmussen on Feb 2, 2023 | 147 comments
30. YouTube has become the world's nanny (qz.com)
305 points by laurex on Jan 31, 2023 | 395 comments

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