| 1. | | Windows 11 Pro's On-by-Default Encryption Slows SSDs Up to 45% (tomshardware.com) |
| 87 points by belter on Oct 20, 2023 | 119 comments |
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| 2. | | Space Elevator (neal.fun) |
| 1456 points by nivethan on April 19, 2023 | 207 comments |
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| 3. | | What happens when a CPU starts (tripod.com) |
| 452 points by nowandlater on Jan 11, 2023 | 130 comments |
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| 4. | | Fuel out of thin air: CO2 capture from air and conversion to methanol (2020) (american.edu) |
| 117 points by bill38 on Dec 10, 2022 | 139 comments |
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| 5. | | Why thinking hard makes us feel tired (nature.com) |
| 334 points by rntn on Aug 11, 2022 | 189 comments |
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| 6. | | JNumPy: Writing high-performance C extensions for Python in minutes (github.com/suzhou-tongyuan) |
| 125 points by xgdgsc on Aug 10, 2022 | 65 comments |
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| 7. | | Simulating an Entire Car Engine (yes, it makes noise) [video] (youtube.com) |
| 334 points by cellover on Aug 6, 2022 | 74 comments |
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| 8. | | Understanding Jane Street (thediff.co) |
| 671 points by mxtihvb on Aug 2, 2022 | 374 comments |
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| 9. | | Fibre-optic cables could be used to spy on people a kilometre away (arxiv.org) |
| 96 points by sizzle on July 29, 2022 | 22 comments |
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| 10. | | AlphaFold reveals the structure of the protein universe (deepmind.com) |
| 633 points by MindGods on July 28, 2022 | 236 comments |
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| 11. | | Blue Zones, where people reach age 100 at 10 times greater rates (nih.gov) |
| 693 points by ivanvas on July 18, 2022 | 411 comments |
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| 12. | | Why is inflammation a dangerous necessity? (quantamagazine.org) |
| 118 points by digital55 on April 21, 2022 | 48 comments |
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| 13. | | Reddit's website uses DRM for fingerprinting (2020) (smitop.com) |
| 406 points by marginalia_nu on March 24, 2022 | 192 comments |
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| 14. | | Scientists say they can read nearly the whole genome of an IVF-created embryo (science.org) |
| 81 points by Metacelsus on March 21, 2022 | 97 comments |
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| 15. | | Computer scientists prove why bigger neural networks do better (quantamagazine.org) |
| 282 points by theafh on Feb 10, 2022 | 145 comments |
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| 16. | | Show HN: SHA-256 explained step-by-step visually (sha256algorithm.com) |
| 1241 points by manceraio on Feb 7, 2022 | 137 comments |
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| 17. | | New material that can absorb and release enormous amounts of energy (phys.org) |
| 189 points by lxm on Feb 2, 2022 | 84 comments |
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| 18. | | Explaining to my parents what I do (neelsomani.com) |
| 117 points by nsomani on Jan 9, 2022 | 47 comments |
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| 19. | | Satoshi leaked his Los Angeles IP address (2016) (whoissatoshi.wordpress.com) |
| 183 points by sahil50 on Dec 29, 2021 | 164 comments |
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| 20. | | [dupe] The software that flies SpaceX rockets and starships (stackoverflow.blog) |
| 206 points by jonashoechst on Dec 29, 2021 | 106 comments |
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| 21. | | DNA seen through the eyes of a coder (berthub.eu) |
| 301 points by dunefox on Dec 22, 2021 | 112 comments |
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| 22. | | PyTorch vs. TensorFlow in 2022 (assemblyai.com) |
| 350 points by SleekEagle on Dec 14, 2021 | 118 comments |
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| 23. | | Einstein award going to Paul Ginsparg for creating arXiv.org (idw-online.de) |
| 1128 points by endymi0n on Nov 26, 2021 | 97 comments |
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| 24. | | Samsung plans $17B chip plant in Taylor, Texas (datacenterdynamics.com) |
| 587 points by kungfudoi on Nov 24, 2021 | 428 comments |
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| 25. | | ‘Encrypted’ peptides could be wellspring of natural antibiotics (upenn.edu) |
| 79 points by sizzle on Nov 9, 2021 | 47 comments |
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| 26. | | Why nuclear fusion yields more energy than fission (physlink.com) |
| 99 points by mahami on Nov 6, 2021 | 47 comments |
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| 27. | | 'Useless specks of dust' turn out to be building blocks of vertebrate genomes (sciencealert.com) |
| 262 points by georgecmu on Nov 3, 2021 | 133 comments |
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| 28. | | Intel Extension for Scikit-Learn (intel.github.io) |
| 183 points by privong on Nov 1, 2021 | 66 comments |
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| 29. | | Turning stem cells into human eggs (conception.bio) |
| 97 points by apsec112 on Oct 29, 2021 | 97 comments |
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| 30. | | The high-frequency trading arms race: frequent batch auctions (2015) (oup.com) |
| 138 points by philips4350 on Oct 17, 2021 | 87 comments |
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