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1.
Bambu Lab is abusing the open source social contract (jeffgeerling.com)
1124 points by rubenbe 12 hours ago | 371 comments
2.
If AI writes your code, why use Python? (medium.com/nmitchem)
853 points by indigodaddy 1 day ago | 916 comments
3.
Screenshots of Old Desktop OSes (typewritten.org)
647 points by adunk 21 hours ago | 339 comments
4.
They Live (1988) inspired Adblocker (github.com/davmlaw)
547 points by tokenburner 1 day ago | 185 comments
5.
Learning Software Architecture (matklad.github.io)
538 points by surprisetalk 17 hours ago | 108 comments
6.
Googlebook (googlebook.google)
634 points by tambourine_man 9 hours ago | 1071 comments
7.
EU to crack down on TikTok, Instagram's 'addictive design' targeting kids (cnbc.com)
473 points by thm 15 hours ago | 421 comments
8.
Rendering the Sky, Sunsets, and Planets (maximeheckel.com)
418 points by ibobev 13 hours ago | 36 comments
9.
Claude Platform on AWS (claude.com)
221 points by matrixhelix 1 day ago | 89 comments
10.
Why senior developers fail to communicate their expertise (nair.sh)
397 points by nilirl 11 hours ago | 188 comments
11.
Software Internals Book Club (eatonphil.com)
204 points by aragonite 1 day ago | 32 comments
12.
Extremely Low Frequencies (computer.rip)
204 points by pinewurst 22 hours ago | 24 comments
13.
Interaction Models (thinkingmachines.ai)
321 points by smhx 1 day ago | 49 comments
14.
The Future of Obsidian Plugins (obsidian.md)
319 points by xz18r 11 hours ago | 131 comments
15.
Show HN: A modern Music Player Daemon based on Rockbox firmware (github.com/tsirysndr)
114 points by tsiry 3 days ago | 25 comments
16.
Canada’s Bill C-22 Is a Repackaged Version of Last Year’s Surveillance Nightmare (eff.org)
301 points by Brajeshwar 9 hours ago | 95 comments
17.
Show HN: Needle: We Distilled Gemini Tool Calling into a 26M Model (github.com/cactus-compute)
297 points by HenryNdubuaku 8 hours ago | 109 comments
18.
CERT is releasing six CVEs for serious security vulnerabilities in dnsmasq (thekelleys.org.uk)
243 points by chizhik-pyzhik 8 hours ago | 118 comments
19.
Instructure pays ransom to Canvas hackers (insidehighered.com)
241 points by Cider9986 1 day ago | 219 comments
20.
Launch HN: Voker (YC S24) – Analytics for AI Agents (voker.ai)
42 points by ttpost 11 hours ago | 19 comments
21.
Griffin PowerMate driver for modern macOS (github.com/jameslockman)
80 points by classichasclass 1 day ago | 29 comments
22.
Boriel BASIC (zxbasic.readthedocs.io)
65 points by AlexeyBrin 3 days ago | 23 comments
23.
Coursera and Udemy are now one company (coursera.org)
191 points by Anon84 16 hours ago | 84 comments
24.
Show HN: Agentic interface for mainframes and COBOL (hypercubic.ai)
59 points by sai18 9 hours ago | 35 comments
25.
A lost ancient script reveals how writing as we know it began (newscientist.com)
95 points by emot 5 days ago | 60 comments
26.
When life gives you lemons, write better error messages (wix-ux.com)
118 points by luispa 4 days ago | 40 comments
27.
Show HN: Gigacatalyst – Extend your SaaS with an embedded AI builder
42 points by namanyayg 10 hours ago | 17 comments
28.
How to make your text look futuristic (2016) (typesetinthefuture.com)
227 points by _vaporwave_ 6 hours ago | 29 comments
29.
Show HN: Statewright – Visual state machines that make AI agents reliable (github.com/statewright)
80 points by azurewraith 12 hours ago | 26 comments
30.
Rtwatch: Watch videos with friends using WebRTC (github.com/pion)
85 points by nateb2022 3 days ago | 14 comments

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