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1.The Linux Boot Process: From Power Button to Kernel (0xkato.xyz)
482 points by 0xkato 12 days ago | 89 comments
2.Downloadable movie posters from the 40s, 50s, 60s, and 70s (oclc.org)
480 points by bookofjoe 19 days ago | 89 comments
3.Why formalize mathematics – more than catching errors (rkirov.github.io)
224 points by birdculture 18 days ago | 75 comments
4.PlanetMath (planetmath.org)
15 points by synthetictask 6 months ago | 1 comment
5.How to Assemble an Electric Heating Element from Scratch (lowtechmagazine.com)
110 points by surprisetalk 18 days ago | 70 comments
6.Lightning Computational Graph Theory (youtube.com)
4 points by _untra_ 19 days ago
7.Free Programing Books (github.com/ebookfoundation)
195 points by fmfamaral 19 days ago | 38 comments
8.1.18k drawings of plant root systems (wur.nl)
345 points by bookofjoe on April 8, 2024 | 71 comments
9.When you opened a screen shot of a video in Paint, the video was playing in it (microsoft.com)
409 points by birdculture 21 days ago | 72 comments
10.Autonomous excavator constructs a six-metre-high dry-stone wall (ethz.ch)
568 points by belter on Nov 24, 2023 | 185 comments
11.The Profit Paradox [video] (youtube.com)
3 points by abhaynayar 22 days ago
12.An LLM is a lossy encyclopedia (simonwillison.net)
512 points by tosh 69 days ago | 343 comments
13.Perplexity (wikipedia.org)
1 point by tosh on Dec 20, 2023
14.Show HN: I made an esoteric programming language that's read like a spellbook (github.com/sirbread)
176 points by sirbread 26 days ago | 59 comments
15.Ask HN: Abandoned/dead projects you think died before their time and why?
363 points by ofalkaed 26 days ago | 891 comments
16.Consilience (wikipedia.org)
1 point by hhs on Feb 12, 2020
17.Superpowers: How I'm using coding agents in October 2025 (fsck.com)
435 points by Ch00k 26 days ago | 231 comments
18.HeLa, the oldest and most commonly used human cell line (wikipedia.org)
54 points by GuiA on Oct 30, 2015 | 12 comments
19.Reverse Engineering keyboard firmware with Ghidra (usedbytes.com)
38 points by o4c 29 days ago | 2 comments
20.Doctorow: American tech cartels use apps to break the law (lithub.com)
317 points by ohjeez 29 days ago | 214 comments
21.Magic Wormhole: Get things from one computer to another, safely (magic-wormhole.readthedocs.io)
304 points by xd1936 35 days ago | 102 comments
22.Basic Math Textbook: The Napkin Project (evanchen.cc)
245 points by eapriv 35 days ago | 73 comments
23.1 Trillion Web Pages Archived (archive.org)
703 points by pabs3 32 days ago | 94 comments
24.Finding treasures with physics: the fingerprint matrix (tuwien.at)
30 points by v4rp1ng 34 days ago | 6 comments
25.How to inject knowledge efficiently? Knowledge infusion scaling law for LLMs (arxiv.org)
105 points by PaulHoule 33 days ago | 35 comments
26.ProofOfThought: LLM-based reasoning using Z3 theorem proving (github.com/debarghag)
326 points by barthelomew 33 days ago | 175 comments
27.Al-Jazari (wikipedia.org)
286 points by kdavis on Sept 7, 2014 | 122 comments
28.A replica of Citizen Quartz watch based on Harel's paper introducing statecharts (andyjakubowski.github.io)
146 points by all2 39 days ago | 22 comments
29.Extrapolating quantum factoring (johndcook.com)
15 points by ibobev 39 days ago | 2 comments
30.OneLook – Dictionary Search with Wildcards (onelook.com)
52 points by gitgud on Aug 3, 2020 | 15 comments

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