Hacker News Daily Top 30 @2023-07-06

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1. Demoscene accepted as UNESCO cultural heritage in The Netherlands demoscene-the-art-of-coding.net - 145 comments 830 points
2. PhD Simulator research.wmz.ninja - 240 comments 706 points
3. Fast patrickcollison.com - 245 comments 702 points
4. Show HN: Hacker News user blogroll dm.hn - 153 comments 626 points
5. Why is desalination so difficult? practical.engineering - 359 comments 484 points
6. Tell HN: Nearly all of Evernote’s remaining staff has been laid off news.ycombinator.com - 194 comments 387 points
7. Regex engine internals as a library blog.burntsushi.net - 71 comments 352 points
8. Rejected GitHub profile achievements github.com - 79 comments 348 points
9. Bret Victor update worrydream.com - 120 comments 327 points
10. Firefox 115 can remotely disable any extension on any site lapcatsoftware.com - 223 comments 319 points
11. LLama.cpp now has a web interface github.com - 46 comments 301 points
12. Open Letter from Security Researchers in Relation to the Online Safety Bill [pdf] haddadi.github.io - 144 comments 265 points
13. News is bad for you – and giving up reading it will make you happier (2013) www.theguardian.com - 252 comments 251 points
14. The hardest part of building software is not coding, it's requirements stackoverflow.blog - 102 comments 248 points
15. Astro framework lowers competitors by ~40% on performance graph to looks better twitter.com - 139 comments 238 points
16. AI weights are not open “source” opencoreventures.com - 240 comments 224 points
17. Threads has passed 2M sign ups in the first 2 hours www.threads.net - 282 comments 219 points
18. The U.S. Copyright Office requires libraries to lie about fair use rights scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org - 46 comments 210 points
19. LiteFS Cloud: Distributed SQLite with Managed Backups fly.io - 78 comments 209 points
20. Tell HN: People forget that you can stick any data at the end of a bash script news.ycombinator.com - 92 comments 208 points
21. Learn how to design systems at scale and prepare for system design interviews github.com - 127 comments 201 points
22. That Time I Posted Myself Out Of a Job cohost.org - 432 comments 200 points
23. The Overflowing Brain: Information overload and the limits of working memory tertulia-moderna.blogspot.com - 71 comments 197 points
24. Introducing Superalignment openai.com - 239 comments 193 points
25. Deno 1.35: A fast and convenient way to build web servers deno.com - 112 comments 186 points
26. Ban on recording without consent is unconstitutional, US court rules www.documentcloud.org - 102 comments 185 points
27. Ask HN: What boosted your confidence as a new programmer? news.ycombinator.com - 162 comments 152 points
28. Heat Pumps – The Well-Tempered Future of A/Cs spectrum.ieee.org - 319 comments 146 points
29. Germany Achieves Record 57.7% Renewable Energy Share for First Half of 2023 www.ise.fraunhofer.de - 386 comments 145 points
30. With plugins, GPT-4 posts GitHub issue without being instructed to chat.openai.com - 126 comments 144 points