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1.DeepSeek-R1: Incentivizing Reasoning Capability in LLMs via RL (arxiv.org)
1351 points by gradus_ad on Jan 25, 2025 | 1056 comments
2.OpenRA – Classic strategy games rebuilt for the modern era (openra.net)
657 points by tosh on Jan 25, 2025 | 122 comments
3.Steam Brick: No screen, no controller, just a power button and a USB port (crastinator-pro.github.io)
885 points by sbarre on Jan 25, 2025 | 262 comments
4.Every HTML Element (iamwillwang.com)
501 points by wxw on Jan 25, 2025 | 132 comments
5.How far can you get in 40 minutes from each subway station in NYC? (subwaysheds.com)
328 points by jxmorris12 on Jan 24, 2025 | 202 comments
6.An invalid 68030 instruction accidentally allowed the Mac Classic II to boot (downtowndougbrown.com)
304 points by todsacerdoti on Jan 25, 2025 | 69 comments
7.Show HN: Trolling SMS spammers with Ollama (widloski.com)
318 points by Evidlo on Jan 22, 2025 | 126 comments
8.Life lessons from the first half-century of my career (acm.org)
419 points by zdw on Jan 22, 2025 | 160 comments
9.Open Heart Protocol (openheart.fyi)
231 points by thunderbong on Jan 22, 2025 | 100 comments
10.CIA now favors lab leak theory to explain Covid's origins (nytimes.com)
632 points by doctaj on Jan 25, 2025 | 798 comments
11.Searching for DeepSeek's glitch tokens (outsidetext.substack.com)
204 points by arithmoquine on Jan 25, 2025 | 47 comments
12.Wikenigma – an Encyclopedia of Unknowns (wikenigma.org.uk)
193 points by jgamman on Jan 25, 2025 | 43 comments
13.A FPGA friendly 32 bit RISC-V CPU implementation (github.com/spinalhdl)
121 points by _benj on Jan 22, 2025 | 54 comments
14.File Explorer is merged to Helix editor (github.com/helix-editor)
238 points by manusachi on Jan 25, 2025 | 34 comments
15.You probably don't need query builders (mattrighetti.com)
151 points by mattrighetti on Jan 21, 2025 | 152 comments
16.OpenAI's o1 Playing Codenames (suveenellawela.com)
234 points by suveen_ellawela on Jan 22, 2025 | 129 comments
17.Show HN: I built a DIY plane spotting system at home (obviy.us)
207 points by obviyus on Jan 25, 2025 | 83 comments
18.Using AI to develop a fuller model of the human brain (ucsf.edu)
87 points by geox on Jan 25, 2025 | 36 comments
19.Her dad, the 10k records he left behind and a viral lesson in grief (washingtonpost.com)
148 points by pseudolus on Jan 22, 2025 | 82 comments
20.Show HN: Using YOLO to Detect Office Chairs in 40M Hotel Photos
222 points by nomad86 on Jan 21, 2025 | 124 comments
21.TinyZero: Reproduction of DeepSeek R1 Zero in countdown and multiplication tasks (github.com/jiayi-pan)
226 points by fzliu on Jan 25, 2025 | 27 comments
22.Caltrain's electric fleet more efficient than expected (caltrain.com)
340 points by ssuds on Jan 25, 2025 | 290 comments
23.The Mythical IO-Bound Rails App (byroot.github.io)
227 points by thunderbong on Jan 25, 2025 | 70 comments
24.Immutability Changes Everything (2016) [pdf] (cidrdb.org)
118 points by fire_lake on Jan 25, 2025 | 42 comments
25.You could have invented Fenwick trees (cambridge.org)
131 points by matt_d on Jan 25, 2025 | 29 comments
26.Pixelfed Hit 500K Users (fedidb.org)
306 points by doener on Jan 25, 2025 | 83 comments
27.The FizzBuzz that did not get me the job (kranga.notion.site)
550 points by Andugal on Jan 21, 2025 | 434 comments
28.Chatbox: Cross-platform desktop client for ChatGPT, Claude and other LLMs (github.com/bin-huang)
110 points by thunderbong on Jan 22, 2025 | 23 comments
29.An overview of gradient descent optimization algorithms (2016) (ruder.io)
135 points by skidrow on Jan 23, 2025 | 26 comments
30.Fault Tolerance in Tandem Computer Systems (1986) [pdf] (jimgray.azurewebsites.net)
61 points by sillywalk on Jan 25, 2025 | 35 comments

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