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1.
A recent experience with ChatGPT 5.5 Pro (gowers.wordpress.com)
612 points by _alternator_ 1 day ago | 438 comments
2.
OpenAI’s WebRTC problem (moq.dev)
472 points by atgctg 2 days ago | 141 comments
3.
Mythical Man Month (martinfowler.com)
357 points by ingve 2 days ago | 195 comments
4.
Wi is Fi: Understanding Wi-Fi 4/5/6/6E/7/8 (802.11 n/AC/ax/be/bn) (wiisfi.com)
380 points by homebrewer 3 days ago | 97 comments
5.
Using Claude Code: The unreasonable effectiveness of HTML (twitter.com/trq212)
423 points by pretext 22 hours ago | 240 comments
6.
Internet Archive Switzerland (blog.archive.org)
557 points by hggh 15 hours ago | 85 comments
7.
LLMs corrupt your documents when you delegate (arxiv.org)
366 points by rbanffy 18 hours ago | 142 comments
8.
The React2Shell Story (lachlan.nz)
213 points by mufeedvh 1 day ago | 46 comments
9.
America's carpet capital: an empire and its toxic legacy (apnews.com)
161 points by rawgabbit 3 days ago | 101 comments
10.
What causes lightning? The answer keeps getting more interesting (quantamagazine.org)
197 points by Tomte 3 days ago | 44 comments
11.
Meta Shuts Down End-to-End Encryption for Instagram Messaging (pcmag.com)
316 points by tcp_handshaker 1 day ago | 216 comments
12.
Bun's experimental Rust rewrite hits 99.8% test compatibility on Linux x64 glibc (twitter.com/jarredsumner)
452 points by heldrida 17 hours ago | 440 comments
13.
Can LLMs model real-world systems in TLA+? (sigops.org)
118 points by mad 1 day ago | 31 comments
14.
Teaching Claude Why (anthropic.com)
250 points by pretext 1 day ago | 138 comments
15.
The hypocrisy of cyberlibertarianism (matduggan.com)
278 points by ColinWright 13 hours ago | 240 comments
16.
EU Parliamentary Research Service calls VPNs "a loophole that needs closing" (cyberinsider.com)
424 points by muse900 21 hours ago | 283 comments
17.
Light without electricity? Glowing algae could make it possible (colorado.edu)
103 points by geox 3 days ago | 35 comments
18.
Meta's embrace of A.I. is making its employees miserable (nytimes.com)
328 points by JumpCrisscross 9 hours ago | 298 comments
19.
I’ve banned query strings (chrismorgan.info)
296 points by susam 11 hours ago | 173 comments
20.
GrapheneOS fixes Android VPN leak Google refused to patch (cyberinsider.com)
272 points by Georgelemental 13 hours ago | 105 comments
21.
How LEDs are made (2014) (sparkfun.com)
128 points by smig0 2 days ago | 21 comments
22.
Distributing Mac software is increasing my cortisol levels (kronis.dev)
223 points by LorenDB 12 hours ago | 157 comments
23.
PipeDream on the Acorn Archimedes (stonetools.ghost.io)
77 points by msephton 12 hours ago | 36 comments
24.
When is your birthday? The math behind hash collisions (0xkrt26.github.io)
64 points by denismenace 1 day ago | 17 comments
25.
Bitter Lessons from the ISSpresso (mceglowski.substack.com)
127 points by zdw 3 days ago | 39 comments
26.
Zed Editor Theme-Builder (zed.dev)
171 points by cuechan 10 hours ago | 47 comments
27.
CPanel's Black Week: 3 New Vulnerabilities Patched After Attack on 44k Servers (copahost.com)
113 points by ggallas 10 hours ago | 63 comments
28.
Forking the Web (dillo-browser.org)
117 points by wrxd 16 hours ago | 119 comments
29.
Reviving the IBM Selectric Composer Fonts (2023) (kutilek.de)
69 points by tangus 3 days ago | 6 comments
30.
The soul of maintaining a new machine (worksinprogress.co)
89 points by akkartik 3 days ago | 8 comments

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