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1.
The first year of free-threaded Python (quansight.org)
263 points by rbanffy 22 hours ago | 258 comments
2.
A Research Preview of Codex (openai.com)
424 points by meetpateltech 17 hours ago | 341 comments
3.
Material 3 Expressive (design.google)
337 points by meetpateltech 3 days ago | 525 comments
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Ollama's new engine for multimodal models (ollama.com)
344 points by LorenDB 1 day ago | 83 comments
5.
MIT asks arXiv to withdraw preprint of paper on AI and scientific discovery (economics.mit.edu)
296 points by carabiner 17 hours ago | 152 comments
6.
Teal – A statically-typed dialect of Lua (teal-language.org)
219 points by generichuman 1 day ago | 160 comments
7.
Show HN: Visual flow-based programming for Erlang, inspired by Node-RED (github.com/gorenje)
218 points by Towaway69 17 hours ago | 93 comments
8.
I'm Peter Roberts, immigration attorney, who does work for YC and startups. AMA
209 points by proberts 17 hours ago | 366 comments
9.
The Awful German Language (1880) (georgetown.edu)
189 points by nalinidash 1 day ago | 444 comments
10.
What were the MS-DOS programs that the moricons.dll icons were intended for? (microsoft.com)
286 points by rbanffy 3 days ago | 150 comments
11.
X X^t can be faster (arxiv.org)
175 points by robinhouston 16 hours ago | 51 comments
12.
Thoughts on thinking (dcurt.is)
416 points by bradgessler 13 hours ago | 272 comments
13.
Náhuatl and Mayan Language Renaissance Occurring in Mexico (yucatanmagazine.com)
148 points by bryanrasmussen 3 days ago | 63 comments
14.
Java at 30: Interview with James Gosling (thenewstack.io)
191 points by chhum 19 hours ago | 281 comments
15.
BuyMeACoffee silently dropped support for many countries (2024) (zverok.space)
330 points by beeburrt 1 day ago | 291 comments
16.
Ground control to Major Trial (virtualize.sh)
483 points by plam503711 20 hours ago | 185 comments
17.
Getting AI to write good SQL (cloud.google.com)
303 points by richards 11 hours ago | 156 comments
18.
NASA keeps ancient Voyager 1 spacecraft alive with Hail Mary thruster fix (theregister.com)
336 points by nullhole 1 day ago | 85 comments
19.
Cracked – Method chaining/CSS-style selector web audio library (github.com/billorcutt)
89 points by stephenhandley 1 day ago | 23 comments
20.
Show HN: KVSplit – Run 2-3x longer contexts on Apple Silicon (github.com/dipampaul17)
236 points by dipampaul17 12 hours ago | 35 comments
21.
The Magic Hours: The Films and Hidden Life of Terrence Malick (lrb.co.uk)
60 points by mitchbob 13 hours ago | 35 comments
22.
Lock-Free Rust: How to Build a Rollercoaster While It's on Fire (yeet.cx)
125 points by r3tr0 3 days ago | 54 comments
23.
GTK Krell Monitors (srcbox.net)
86 points by Deeg9rie9usi 4 days ago | 35 comments
24.
Sci-Net (sci-hub.se)
260 points by greyface- 19 hours ago | 114 comments
25.
ClojureScript 1.12.42 (clojurescript.org)
151 points by Borkdude 11 hours ago | 26 comments
26.
Returning to My Roots in Hardware (dancrimp.nz)
78 points by dcrimp 3 days ago | 11 comments
27.
Evolution of Rust Compiler Errors (kobzol.github.io)
141 points by ingve 18 hours ago | 31 comments
28.
Show HN: SQL-tString a t-string SQL builder in Python (github.com/pgjones)
77 points by pgjones 19 hours ago | 31 comments
29.
Transformer: The Deep Chemistry of Life and Death (nick-lane.net)
54 points by mitchbob 3 days ago | 10 comments
30.
Show HN: Workflow Use – Deterministic, self-healing browser automation (RPA 2.0) (github.com/browser-use)
61 points by gregpr07 16 hours ago | 16 comments

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