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Visual effects for the Indian blockbuster “RRR” blender.org \| points: 568 \| comments: 196

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On my resignation as regulator of the Dutch intelligence and security services berthub.eu \| points: 502 \| comments: 217

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CS 168: The Modern Algorithmic Toolbox web.stanford.edu \| points: 495 \| comments: 86

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The Next Chapter for Learning on YouTube blog.youtube \| points: 419 \| comments: 281

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YouTube-dl has an interpreter for a subset of JavaScript in 870 lines of Python twitter.com \| points: 302 \| comments: 90

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Ask HN: Which books do you consider real gems in your field of work/study? news.ycombinator.com \| points: 299 \| comments: 215

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Bank tells customers to disable updates and not upgrade to iOS 16 coutts.com \| points: 266 \| comments: 276

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A Web UI for Stable Diffusion github.com \| points: 260 \| comments: 137

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ContainerSSH: Launch containers on demand github.com \| points: 212 \| comments: 57

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Parallel Curves of Cubic Béziers raphlinus.github.io \| points: 207 \| comments: 47

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A legal fund to sue SF over housing deadlock sfstandard.com \| points: 198 \| comments: 241

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Happy 30th anniversary to ‘Sneakers,’ a cult classic that was ahead of its time thecomeback.com \| points: 193 \| comments: 36

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Cognitive ability is related to supporting freedom of speech (2020) journals.sagepub.com \| points: 179 \| comments: 393

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Why we write elementary apps in Vala (2014) blog.elementary.io \| points: 176 \| comments: 66

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Android 13 requires devices to have more than 2GB RAM and 16GB storage android-developers.googleblog.com \| points: 176 \| comments: 330

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Air pollution cancer breakthrough will rewrite the rules bbc.com \| points: 175 \| comments: 57

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Oberlin College to pay $36M to bakery owners who were falsely accused of racism cnn.com \| points: 161 \| comments: 127

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6.851: Advanced Data Structures (2021) courses.csail.mit.edu \| points: 158 \| comments: 17

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White House Is Mulling a Ban on Bitcoin Mining barrons.com \| points: 151 \| comments: 238

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Cloudflare Warp 1.1.1.1 \| points: 146 \| comments: 139

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