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A Heisenbug lurking in async Python
https://textual.textualize.io/blog/2023/02/11/the-heisenbug-lurking-in-your-async-code/
3 years ago
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296
I Thought I Was Saving Trans Kids. Now I’m Blowing the Whistle
https://www.thefp.com/p/i-thought-i-was-saving-trans-kids
275
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Why does the SARS-Cov2 genome end in aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa? (2020)
https://bioinformatics.stackexchange.com/questions/11227/why-does-the-sars-cov2-coronavirus-genome-end-in-aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa
272
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Scientists discover receptor that blocks Covid-19 infection
https://www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2023/02/10/scientists-discover-receptor-that-blocks-covid-19-infection.html
239
173
Google Python Style Guide
https://google.github.io/styleguide/pyguide.html
226
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Treasure trove of mechanical animations (2015)
https://kottke.org/15/04/treasure-trove-of-over-1700-mechanical-animations
221
493
US aircraft shoots down new airborne object over Canada
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-64614098
220
45
Toolformer: Language Models Can Teach Themselves to Use Tools
https://arxiv.org/abs/2302.04761
216
33
How to train large models on many GPUs? (2021)
https://lilianweng.github.io/posts/2021-09-25-train-large/
210
110
I had ChatGPT write a Decemberists song and recorded it
https://colinmeloy.substack.com/p/i-had-chatgpt-write-a-decemberists
209
357
No level of alcohol consumption is safe for our health
https://www.who.int/europe/news/item/04-01-2023-no-level-of-alcohol-consumption-is-safe-for-our-health
207
I made ChatGPT and Bing AI have a conversation
https://moritz.pm/posts/chatgpt-bing
201
2
Another UFO shot down over Canada by US
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-still-gives-no-details-about-alaska-ufo-new-object-seen-over-canada-2023-02-11/
197
60
A Black Professor Trapped in Anti-Racist Hell
https://compactmag.com/article/a-black-professor-trapped-in-anti-racist-hell
192
150
WW2 Bomb Explodes in England
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/wwii-era-bomb-explodes-in-england-in-unplanned-detonation/
187
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Trove of spices from around the world on sunken fifteenth-century Norse ship
https://phys.org/news/2023-02-trove-spices-world-sunken-fifteenth-century.html
183
114
My review of the C standard library in practice
https://nullprogram.com/blog/2023/02/11/
167
19
Show HN: Toodle.Studio is an art playground with Lisp and turtles
https://toodle.studio
159
57
SDK update for Raspberry Pi Pico W unlocks Bluetooth support
https://github.com/raspberrypi/pico-sdk/releases/tag/1.5.0
158
130
DeepMind AI is as fast as humans at solving previously unseen tasks
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2357017-deepmind-ai-is-as-fast-as-humans-at-solving-previously-unseen-tasks/
154
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Students suing elite U.S. colleges seek 'wealth favoritism' information
https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/students-suing-elite-us-colleges-seek-wealth-favoritism-information-2023-02-09/
148
Darwinian Gastronomy: Why We Use Spices (1999)
https://academic.oup.com/bioscience/article/49/6/453/229475
64
Pangram
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pangram
147
77
Toward policy for open-source software as infrastructure
https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/in-depth-research-reports/report/open-source-software-as-infrastructure/
146
115
Gentoo Linux 2022 Retrospective
https://www.gentoo.org/news/2023/02/09/new-year.html
143
112
In Defense of Not-Invented-Here Syndrome (2001)
https://www.joelonsoftware.com/2001/10/14/in-defense-of-not-invented-here-syndrome/
140
‘Mutual aid’ is a radical ideal. Some live its communal spirit
https://www.csmonitor.com/text_edition/Business/2023/0130/Mutual-aid-is-a-radical-ideal.-Some-live-its-communal-spirit
138
32
Geogram: Programming Library with Geometric Algorithms
https://github.com/BrunoLevy/geogram
132
53
Turkey earthquake opened 190-mile-long fissure
https://www.space.com/turkey-earthquake-satellite-images-200-mile-rupture
122
119
Silurian Hypothesis
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silurian_hypothesis
62
Show HN: Log collector that runs on a $4 VPS
https://github.com/Nevin1901/erlog
23
Shfmt – format shell programs
https://github.com/mvdan/sh/blob/master/cmd/shfmt/shfmt.1.scd
52
Deep learning for twelve hour precipitation forecasts
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-022-32483-x
106
Databases on Kubernetes is fundamentally same as a database on a VM
https://twitter.com/kelseyhightower/status/1624081136073994240
108
29
QwikTape: Do calculations, annotate like you would on a paper
https://github.com/4silvertooth/QwikTape
107
Bird.makeup: a Twitter to ActivityPub bridge
https://bird.makeup/
3
Siliwiz – A Semiconductor Simulator
https://app.siliwiz.com/
46
Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead - turn-based survival game in post-apocalyptic world
https://cataclysmdda.org/
104
7
Creatively Misusing TLA+
https://buttondown.email/hillelwayne/archive/creatively-misusing-tla/
42
An FDA-approved asthma drug has shown the ability to restore memories in mice
https://thedebrief.org/magic-drug-restores-lost-memories-and-unleashes-hidden-knowledge/
100
72
Type hinting sucks
https://old.reddit.com/r/Python/comments/10zdidm/why_type_hinting_sucks/
98
88
Gofumpt: A stricter gofmt
https://github.com/mvdan/gofumpt
24
Silicon reverse-engineering: the Intel 8086 processor's flag circuitry
http://www.righto.com/2023/02/silicon-reverse-engineering-intel-8086.html
97
178
WHO: No level of alcohol consumption is safe for our health
https://old.reddit.com/r/science/comments/10zdnnp/the_world_health_organization_says_no_level_of/
61
Ask HN: Are Paul Graham's Classic Startup Essays Outdated?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34750727
82
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The Toll of Layoff Anxiety
https://www.bbc.com/worklife/article/20230203-stress-anxiety-global-layoffs
81
16
Understanding Large Language Models – A Transformative Reading List
https://sebastianraschka.com/blog/2023/llm-reading-list.html
26
Generate unique drum samples using artificial intelligence
https://audialab.com/
80
10
Curl turns 25 years old GitHub Celebration
https://github.com/curl/curl/discussions/10465
79
An antidote to envy
https://moretothat.com/the-antidote-to-envy/
Mastodon.lol will shut down on May 9, 2023
https://mastodon.lol/@nathan/109836633022272265
71
14
ImagineAI: A code generator that turns your app spec into a Node project
https://www.imagine.ai/
69
What colour are your bits? (2004)
https://ansuz.sooke.bc.ca/entry/23
68
1
Ping Your Part
https://jae.fi/blog/2023/02/05/ping-your-part!/
63
86
Twitter's top advertisers have left
https://www.cnn.com/2023/02/10/tech/twitter-top-advertiser-decline/index.html
59
Billions of celestial objects revealed in survey of the Milky Way
https://noirlab.edu/public/news/noirlab2301/
4
The Joy of Abstraction: An introduction to category theory
https://johncarlosbaez.wordpress.com/2023/02/11/the-joy-of-abstraction/
58
70
The design of transparent telemetry
https://research.swtch.com/telemetry-design
The creator of North Korean hackers’ new favorite crypto privacy service
https://www.wired.com/story/sinbad-crypto-mixer-north-korean-hackers/
56
13
Build an Online Resume with an Auto-Updating PDF Version
https://bas.codes/posts/github-actions-resume/
