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1.		Microsoft forced me to switch to Linux (himthe.dev)
		1788 points by bobsterlobster 1 day ago \| 1398 comments
2.		ICE using Palantir tool that feeds on Medicaid data (eff.org)
		1464 points by JKCalhoun 3 days ago \| 968 comments
3.		Airfoil (2024) (ciechanow.ski)
		506 points by brk 1 day ago \| 59 comments
4.		Android’s desktop interface leaks (9to5google.com)
		274 points by thunderbong 1 day ago \| 361 comments
5.		Mousefood – Build embedded terminal UIs for microcontrollers (github.com/ratatui)
		230 points by orhunp_ 23 hours ago \| 47 comments
6.		Somebody used spoofed ADSB signals to raster the meme of JD Vance (alecmuffett.com)
		526 points by wubin 19 hours ago \| 140 comments
7.		Amazon cuts 16k jobs (reuters.com)
		668 points by DGAP 1 day ago \| 918 comments
8.		Oban, the job processing framework from Elixir, has come to Python (dimamik.com)
		254 points by dimamik 1 day ago \| 99 comments
9.		Rust’s Standard Library on the GPU (vectorware.com)
		254 points by justaboutanyone 5 days ago \| 56 comments
10.		Trinity large: An open 400B sparse MoE model (arcee.ai)
		226 points by linolevan 1 day ago \| 73 comments
11.		Amazon closing its Fresh and Go stores (yahoo.com)
		307 points by trenning 2 days ago \| 539 comments
12.		Computer History Museum Launches Digital Portal to Its Collection (computerhistory.org)
		181 points by ChrisArchitect 22 hours ago \| 29 comments
13.		Show HN: A MitM proxy to see what your LLM tools are sending (github.com/jmuncor)
		205 points by jmuncor 22 hours ago \| 110 comments
14.		There's only one Woz, but we can all learn from him (fastcompany.com)
		321 points by coloneltcb 5 days ago \| 151 comments
15.		Show HN: The HN Arcade (andrewgy8.github.io)
		330 points by yuppiepuppie 1 day ago \| 109 comments
16.		Did a celebrated researcher obscure a baby's poisoning? (newyorker.com)
		175 points by littlexsparkee 1 day ago \| 71 comments
17.		Some notes on starting to use Django (jvns.ca)
		242 points by ingve 1 day ago \| 130 comments
18.		Golden Ratio using an equilateral triangle inscribed in a circle (geometrycode.com)
		172 points by peter_d_sherman 5 days ago \| 63 comments
19.		Extremophile molds are invading art museums (scientificamerican.com)
		148 points by sohkamyung 6 days ago \| 71 comments
20.		Spinning around: Please don’t – Common problems with spin locks (siliceum.com)
		145 points by bdash 1 day ago \| 59 comments
21.		Bf-Tree: modern read-write-optimized concurrent larger-than-memory range index (github.com/microsoft)
		129 points by SchwKatze 18 hours ago \| 20 comments
22.		In a genre where spoilers are devastating, how do we talk about puzzle games? (thinkygames.com)
		83 points by tobr 6 days ago \| 89 comments
23.		LM Studio 0.4 (lmstudio.ai)
		209 points by jiqiren 22 hours ago \| 114 comments
24.		SVG Path Editor (yqnn.github.io)
		245 points by gurjeet 6 days ago \| 41 comments
25.		Rust at Scale: An Added Layer of Security for WhatsApp (fb.com)
		254 points by ubj 1 day ago \| 137 comments
26.		Make.ts (matklad.github.io)
		234 points by ingve 1 day ago \| 117 comments
27.		I overengineered a spinning top [video] (youtube.com)
		149 points by bane 6 days ago \| 50 comments
28.		UK Government’s ‘AI Skills Hub’ was delivered by PwC for £4.1M (mahadk.com)
		379 points by JustSkyfall 17 hours ago \| 141 comments
29.		How London became the rest of the world’s startup capital (economist.com)
		187 points by ellieh 1 day ago \| 286 comments
30.		Pandas 3.0 (pydata.org)
		268 points by jonbaer 6 days ago \| 118 comments
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