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1.
Using AI to write better code more slowly (nolanlawson.com)
1154 points by signa11 1 day ago | 420 comments
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Taking a walk may lead to more creativity than sitting, study finds (2014) (apa.org)
576 points by bilsbie 1 day ago | 229 comments
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Spain blocks prediction markets Polymarket, Kalshi over lack of gambling licence (reuters.com)
815 points by thm 14 hours ago | 375 comments
4.
How Shamir's Secret Sharing Works (ente.com)
369 points by subract 1 day ago | 73 comments
5.
Netherlands blocks US takeover of vital digital supplier (politico.eu)
537 points by vrganj 16 hours ago | 211 comments
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Outsourcing plus local AI will soon become more economical vs. frontier labs (signalbloom.ai)
262 points by GodelNumbering 15 hours ago | 284 comments
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DynIP – Dynamic DNS with RFC 2136, IPv6, DNSSEC, and BYOD (dynip.dev)
320 points by dynip 20 hours ago | 118 comments
8.
Earthion: A New Mega Drive-Style Shoot-Em-Up (earthiongame.com)
147 points by MrBuddyCasino 1 day ago | 73 comments
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Motorola phones have started hijacking the Amazon app to insert affiliate codes (9to5google.com)
369 points by Cider9986 1 day ago | 219 comments
10.
Performance of Rust Language [pdf] (github.com/yugr)
126 points by tanelpoder 1 day ago | 92 comments
11.
What we lost when we stopped letting kids leave the front yard (stevemagness.substack.com)
506 points by obscurette 1 day ago | 579 comments
12.
The user is visibly frustrated (pscanf.com)
282 points by croes 23 hours ago | 246 comments
13.
Use boring languages with LLMs (jry.io)
191 points by evakhoury 4 days ago | 146 comments
14.
 [dupe] GitHub Actions was down (githubstatus.com)
649 points by cebert 16 hours ago | 1 comment
15.
Phantasy Star IV – 1993 Developer Interviews (shmuplations.com)
136 points by speckx 4 days ago | 58 comments
16.
The real cost of owning a home (ericturner.dev)
320 points by ggcr 11 hours ago | 678 comments
17.
Squares in Squares (myphotos.cc)
103 points by carlos-menezes 2 days ago | 20 comments
18.
Launch HN: Minicor (YC P26) – Windows desktop automations at scale (minicor.com)
83 points by fchishtie 13 hours ago | 51 comments
19.
Dropbox CEO Drew Houston to step down (cnbc.com)
313 points by aghuang 14 hours ago | 341 comments
20.
Opaque Types in Python (glyph.im)
115 points by lumpa 3 days ago | 53 comments
21.
C64 Basic: Game Map Overhead “Camera View” (retrogamecoders.com)
79 points by ibobev 14 hours ago | 11 comments
22.
A few interesting modern pixel fonts (aresluna.org)
283 points by zdw 1 day ago | 61 comments
23.
Big tech's anti-labor playbook has come for Wikipedia (medium.com/jakeorlowitz)
357 points by cdrnsf 7 hours ago | 202 comments
24.
Chemistry behind the Garden Grove chemical tank (science.org)
271 points by nooks 8 hours ago | 106 comments
25.
The Ballad of TIGIT (owlposting.com)
98 points by crescit_eundo 12 hours ago | 19 comments
26.
I Bypassed Adobe and Microsoft to Build a Git-Tracked Book Production Pipeline (djspeckhals.com)
186 points by dustin1114 4 days ago | 55 comments
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Rosalind: A genomics toolkit in Rust running whole-genome pipelines on a laptop (github.com/logannye)
137 points by samuell 5 days ago | 37 comments
28.
What color is your function? (2015) (stuffwithstuff.com)
105 points by tosh 12 hours ago | 126 comments
29.
Uber, Lyft drivers in Massachusetts form first US ride-share union (reuters.com)
270 points by onemoresoop 12 hours ago | 188 comments
30.
Are we self-sovereign PKI yet? (buffrr.dev)
81 points by ca98am79 5 days ago | 52 comments

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