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School smartphone ban results in better sleep and improved mood: study (york.ac.uk)
1014 points by jonatron 35 days ago | 679 comments
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A visual proof that a^2 – b^2 = (a + b)(a – b) (futilitycloset.com)
731 points by beardyw 35 days ago | 192 comments
3.
Map of GitHub (github.com/anvaka)
717 points by vortex_ape 34 days ago | 102 comments
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Preferring throwaway code over design docs (softwaredoug.com)
327 points by softwaredoug 36 days ago | 172 comments
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SVC16: Simplest Virtual Computer (github.com/janneuendorf)
207 points by thunderbong 35 days ago | 62 comments
6.
Fast LLM Inference From Scratch (using CUDA) (andrewkchan.dev)
344 points by homarp 36 days ago | 57 comments
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Show HN: A simple web game to help learn chords and basic progressions (yottanami.com)
215 points by yottanami 36 days ago | 56 comments
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Man ran 700 miles to make 'insanely impressive' art on GPS fitness app (washingtonpost.com)
225 points by bookofjoe 38 days ago | 68 comments
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Show HN: SmartHome – An Adventure Game (steviep.xyz)
268 points by scyclow 35 days ago | 89 comments
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Show HN: I built an embeddable Unicode library with MISRA C conformance (railgunlabs.com)
117 points by hgs3 35 days ago | 48 comments
11.
Tenstorrent and the State of AI Hardware Startups (irrationalanalysis.substack.com)
224 points by zdw 35 days ago | 124 comments
12.
Crystal Ball Trading Game (elmwealth.com)
254 points by EvgeniyZh 35 days ago | 154 comments
13.
Wishing for a more orderly disruption may misunderstand government reform (eatingpolicy.com)
159 points by rmason 36 days ago | 301 comments
14.
Maximum likelihood estimation and loss functions (rish-01.github.io)
119 points by snprajwal 35 days ago | 31 comments
15.
The First 50M Prime Numbers (1975) [pdf] (mpg.de)
93 points by quickfox 34 days ago | 39 comments
16.
Dumb TVs deserve a comeback (makeuseof.com)
382 points by znpy 35 days ago | 439 comments
17.
Vercel/fun: ƒun – Local serverless function λ development runtime (github.com/vercel)
77 points by Onavo 37 days ago | 25 comments
18.
The Antikythera mechanism – 254:19 ratio (leancrew.com)
162 points by 082349872349872 35 days ago | 45 comments
19.
Should you ditch Spark for DuckDB or Polars? (milescole.dev)
169 points by RobinL 36 days ago | 114 comments
20.
Computing Inside an AI (willwhitney.com)
117 points by pongogogo 36 days ago | 68 comments
21.
In-Depth Ruby Concurrency: Navigating the Ruby Concurrency Landscape (jpcamara.com)
166 points by chmaynard 35 days ago | 17 comments
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Llama.cpp Now Supports Qwen2-VL (Vision Language Model) (github.com/ggerganov)
155 points by BUFU 36 days ago | 50 comments
23.
Best-of-N Jailbreaking (arxiv.org)
68 points by flyingpumba 36 days ago | 15 comments
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Ask HN: How do you find part time work?
315 points by leros 35 days ago | 146 comments
25.
Eyes Wide Shut: Hidden in plain sight (boydrinksink.com)
128 points by jim-jim-jim 37 days ago | 87 comments
26.
Programmers want flow. When programming, light turns red (scannedinavian.com)
98 points by todsacerdoti 37 days ago | 68 comments
27.
Program Synthesis and Large Language Models (acm.org)
74 points by ChristofferSN 38 days ago | 29 comments
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A journey of optimization of cloud-based geospatial data processing (terrafloww.com)
28 points by BrainBuzzer 37 days ago | 13 comments
29.
Why Recursion Pharmaceuticals abandoned cell painting for brightfield imaging (owlposting.com)
66 points by abhishaike 38 days ago | 11 comments
30.
Isomorphic Web Components (jakelazaroff.com)
91 points by Fudgel 36 days ago | 48 comments

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