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Tom Scott: After ten years, it’s time to stop making videos [video] youtube.com \| points: 622 \| comments: 177

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Procrastination is connected to perfectionism solvingprocrastination.com \| points: 492 \| comments: 176

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Disney’s earliest Mickey Mouse enters public domain as US copyright expires bbc.com \| points: 363 \| comments: 170

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Bazzite – a SteamOS-like OCI image for desktop, living room, and handheld PCs github.com \| points: 352 \| comments: 101

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DaedalOS – Desktop environment in the browser dustinbrett.com \| points: 347 \| comments: 128

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27 years ago, Steve Jobs said the best employees focus on content, not process inc.com \| points: 332 \| comments: 244

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Standard Ebooks standardebooks.org \| points: 314 \| comments: 70

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Meshtastic: An open source, off-grid, decentralized, mesh network meshtastic.org \| points: 285 \| comments: 58

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Magnitude 7.6 earthquake strikes Japan, tsunami warning issued for Ishikawa www3.nhk.or.jp \| points: 263 \| comments: 59

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Woman with rectifier and electric car (1912) nyheritage.contentdm.oclc.org \| points: 257 \| comments: 163

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OpenVoice: Versatile Instant Voice Cloning arxiv.org \| points: 252 \| comments: 117

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All DMCA Notices Filed Against TorrentFreak in 2023 Were Bogus torrentfreak.com \| points: 229 \| comments: 50

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Using a Markov chain to generate readable nonsense with 20 lines of Python benhoyt.com \| points: 199 \| comments: 65

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Steamboat Willie [video] youtube.com \| points: 179 \| comments: 104

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Mathematical Introduction to Deep Learning: Methods, Implementations, and Theory arxiv.org \| points: 175 \| comments: 49

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Git Things matklad.github.io \| points: 171 \| comments: 117

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Stuff we figured out about AI in 2023 simonwillison.net \| points: 164 \| comments: 110

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A* tricks for videogame path finding timmastny.com \| points: 155 \| comments: 42

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Web browser as GUI, with your preferred language in the backend github.com \| points: 154 \| comments: 117

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Ask HN: What software/tech blogs/magazines should I be reading in 2024? news.ycombinator.com \| points: 153 \| comments: 79

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