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1. Ty: A fast Python type checker and language server (github.com/astral-sh)
888 points by arathore 3 days ago | 286 comments
2. Waiting for Postgres 18: Accelerating Disk Reads with Asynchronous I/O (pganalyze.com)
565 points by lfittl 3 days ago | 152 comments
3. Claude's system prompt is over 24k tokens with tools (github.com/asgeirtj)
618 points by mike210 3 days ago | 331 comments
4. So Much Blood (dynomight.net)
436 points by debesyla 3 days ago | 207 comments
5. Mistral ships Le Chat – enterprise AI assistant that can run on prem (mistral.ai)
498 points by _lateralus_ 3 days ago | 156 comments
6. My quest to make motorcycle riding that tad bit safer (gill.net.in)
308 points by mygnu 3 days ago | 376 comments
7. Create and edit images with Gemini 2.0 in preview (googleblog.com)
252 points by meetpateltech 3 days ago | 100 comments
8. RybbitL Open source Google Analytics replacement (github.com/rybbit-io)
353 points by samdung 3 days ago | 155 comments
9. Zed: High-performance AI Code Editor (zed.dev)
720 points by vquemener 3 days ago | 417 comments
10. VVVVVV Source Code (github.com/terrycavanagh)
439 points by radeeyate 3 days ago | 91 comments
11. India launches attack on 9 sites in Pakistan and Pakistani Jammu and Kashmir (reuters.com)
484 points by alephnerd 3 days ago | 616 comments
12. Web search on the Anthropic API (anthropic.com)
270 points by cmogni1 2 days ago | 61 comments
13. CLion Is Now Free for Non-Commercial Use (jetbrains.com)
615 points by AlexeyBrin 3 days ago | 381 comments
14. Unity’s Open-Source Double Standard: the ban of VLC (mfkl.github.io)
530 points by cempaka 3 days ago | 159 comments
15. Bloat is still software's biggest vulnerability (2024) (ieee.org)
257 points by kristianp 3 days ago | 211 comments
16. DoorDash to acquire Deliveroo (cnbc.com)
182 points by mfiguiere 4 days ago | 380 comments
17. Mac Themes Garden (damien.zone)
223 points by speckx 2 days ago | 78 comments
18. Show HN: eInk optimized manga with Kindle Comic Converter (+Kobo/ReMarkable) (github.com/ciromattia)
237 points by seam_carver 3 days ago | 49 comments
19. Alignment is not free: How model upgrades can silence your confidence signals (variance.co)
121 points by karinemellata 3 days ago | 66 comments
20. docker2exe: Convert a Docker image to an executable (github.com/rzane)
142 points by alexmolas 4 days ago | 90 comments
21. Foundation DB Record Layer SQL API (foundationdb.github.io)
134 points by fidotron 2 days ago | 74 comments
22. Cuttlefish 'talk' with their arms, study reveals (scienceblog.com)
144 points by geox 4 days ago | 101 comments
23. Ghost students are creating problems for California colleges (sfgate.com)
162 points by jakemontero24 3 days ago | 202 comments
24. How to Average in Prolog (2017) (storytotell.org)
72 points by todsacerdoti 2 days ago | 23 comments
25. FTC rule on unfair or deceptive fees to take effect on May 12 (ftc.gov)
185 points by impish9208 4 days ago | 118 comments
26. Sutton and Barto book implementation (github.com/ivanbelenky)
78 points by ivanbelenky 3 days ago | 9 comments
27. Jury orders NSO to pay $167M for hacking WhatsApp users (arstechnica.com)
230 points by Bender 3 days ago | 128 comments
28. WebMonkeys: parallel GPU programming in JavaScript (2016) (github.com/victortaelin)
115 points by surprisetalk 6 days ago | 26 comments
29. Scientists have found a way to 'tattoo' tardigrades (phys.org)
55 points by PaulHoule 4 days ago | 43 comments
30. Perfect Random Floating-Point Numbers (specbranch.com)
114 points by pclmulqdq 6 days ago | 60 comments

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