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31.Withnail and I (2001) (criterion.com)
132 points by dcminter on May 17, 2025 | 54 comments
32.What Is the Difference Between a Block, a Proc, and a Lambda in Ruby? (2013) (awaxman.com)
86 points by Tomte on May 18, 2025 | 54 comments
33.Ask HN: Conversational AI to Learn a Language
85 points by edweis on May 17, 2025 | 62 comments
34.Show HN: Evolved.lua – An Evolved Entity Component System for Lua (github.com/blackmatov)
55 points by blackmat on May 21, 2025 | 16 comments
35.Harnessing the Universal Geometry of Embeddings (arxiv.org)
123 points by jxmorris12 on May 21, 2025 | 40 comments
36.New stem cell model sheds light on human amniotic sac development (crick.ac.uk)
34 points by gmays on May 17, 2025 | 1 comment
37.Life before the web – Running a Startup in the 1980's (2016) (zamzar.com)
70 points by gscott on May 17, 2025 | 20 comments
38.Visualizing entire Chromium include graph (bkryza.com)
72 points by bkryza on May 21, 2025 | 4 comments
39.Roto: A Compiled Scripting Language for Rust (nlnetlabs.nl)
164 points by gbxyz on May 21, 2025 | 113 comments
40.Goethe's Faustian Life (commonwealmagazine.org)
53 points by lermontov on May 21, 2025 | 39 comments
41.Discord Unveiled: A Comprehensive Dataset of Public Communication (2015-2024) (arxiv.org)
152 points by leotravis10 on May 21, 2025 | 179 comments
42.New tools and features in the Responses API (openai.com)
74 points by meetpateltech on May 21, 2025 | 34 comments
43.Mitochondria Are More Than Powerhouses–They're the Motherboard of the Cell (scientificamerican.com)
105 points by novia on May 21, 2025 | 48 comments
44.Making iText's table rendering faster (itextpdf.com)
33 points by whizzx on May 19, 2025 | 6 comments
45.All That Glitters (atavist.com)
33 points by gmays on May 21, 2025 | 6 comments
46.Using unwrap() in Rust is Okay (2022) (burntsushi.net)
56 points by pierremenard on May 18, 2025 | 52 comments
47.Building an agentic image generator that improves itself (trybezel.com)
67 points by palashshah on May 21, 2025 | 21 comments
48.Ratatoi is a C libary that wraps stdlib's strtol (as atoi does), but it's evil. (github.com/rept0id)
31 points by rept0id-2 on May 21, 2025 | 40 comments
49.Why Property Testing Finds Bugs Unit Testing Does Not (2021) (buttondown.com/hillelwayne)
57 points by Tomte on May 21, 2025 | 89 comments
50.Show HN: apply.coop - Matching people with jobs that fit their values & passions (apply.coop)
58 points by blainsmith on May 21, 2025 | 7 comments
51.Ask HN: How do you promote your personal projects with a limited budget?
132 points by javafactory on May 21, 2025 | 91 comments
52.Link Time Optimizations: New Way to Do Compiler Optimizations (johnnysswlab.com)
39 points by signa11 on May 19, 2025 | 33 comments
53.Instagram Addiction (greg.technology)
126 points by gregsadetsky on May 20, 2025 | 102 comments
54.µPC: Scaling Predictive Coding to 100 Layer Networks (arxiv.org)
32 points by frozenseven on May 21, 2025
55.Someone got an LLM running on a Commodore 64 from 1982, and it runs as well (xda-developers.com)
52 points by ghuntley on May 18, 2025 | 17 comments
56.The lack of a good command line way to sort IPv6 addresses (utcc.utoronto.ca)
37 points by zdw on May 19, 2025 | 52 comments
57.Python Tooling at Scale: LlamaIndex’s Monorepo Overhaul (llamaindex.ai)
38 points by cheesyFish on May 21, 2025 | 11 comments
58.Show HN: Kraa.io – Markdown editor for notes, blogs, chats (kraa.io)
62 points by levmiseri on May 21, 2025 | 27 comments
59. [flagged] Show HN: Trendly AI – Trend detection across 42 languages (trendlyai.com)
33 points by bhuwanaryal1404 on May 21, 2025 | 17 comments
60.The Era of the Business Idiot (wheresyoured.at)
120 points by dvt on May 21, 2025 | 127 comments

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