Everything you always wanted to know about mathematics (2013) [pdf] — The tiny corp raised $5.1M — and The brand new Thunderbird logo

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Everything you always wanted to know about mathematics (2013) [pdf] math.cmu.edu \| points: 618 \| comments: 109

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The tiny corp raised $5.1M geohot.github.io \| points: 590 \| comments: 293

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The brand new Thunderbird logo blog.thunderbird.net \| points: 572 \| comments: 233

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AI Canon a16z.com \| points: 444 \| comments: 197

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SectorC: A C Compiler in 512 bytes xorvoid.com \| points: 426 \| comments: 73

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How to Finetune GPT Like Large Language Models on a Custom Dataset lightning.ai \| points: 379 \| comments: 101

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Show HN: Image background removal without annoying subscriptions pixian.ai \| points: 353 \| comments: 105

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UCLA computer grad constructs “crown jewel of cryptography” acm.org \| points: 307 \| comments: 117

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Make your own VPN with Fly.io, tailscale and GitHub github.com \| points: 305 \| comments: 134

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QLoRA: Efficient Finetuning of Quantized LLMs arxiv.org \| points: 295 \| comments: 100

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Deno 1.34: Deno compile supports NPM packages deno.com \| points: 261 \| comments: 87

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VanJS (Vanilla JavaScript): smallest reactive UI framework github.com \| points: 234 \| comments: 189

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Implementing a distributed key-value store on top of implementing Raft in Go notes.eatonphil.com \| points: 218 \| comments: 56

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Show HN: Visual intuitive explanations of LLM concepts (LLM University) news.ycombinator.com \| points: 206 \| comments: 28

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Alien was released 44 years ago today twitter.com \| points: 179 \| comments: 175

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Kenny Log-Ins kennylog-in.com \| points: 172 \| comments: 44

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Archive of medieval books and manuscripts discovered in Romanian church medievalists.net \| points: 169 \| comments: 56

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Cases where full scans are better than indexes jefftk.com \| points: 165 \| comments: 162

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The QR-code menu is being shown the door nytimes.com \| points: 162 \| comments: 350

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Kissinger’s killing fields theintercept.com \| points: 160 \| comments: 118

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