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1.A recent experience with ChatGPT 5.5 Pro (gowers.wordpress.com)
617 points by _alternator_ 1 day ago | 446 comments
2.OpenAI’s WebRTC problem (moq.dev)
480 points by atgctg 2 days ago | 141 comments
3.Mythical Man Month (martinfowler.com)
365 points by ingve 2 days ago | 196 comments
4.Using Claude Code: The unreasonable effectiveness of HTML (twitter.com/trq212)
435 points by pretext 1 day ago | 248 comments
5.Internet Archive Switzerland (blog.archive.org)
576 points by hggh 17 hours ago | 88 comments
6.Wi is Fi: Understanding Wi-Fi 4/5/6/6E/7/8 (802.11 n/AC/ax/be/bn) (wiisfi.com)
382 points by homebrewer 3 days ago | 97 comments
7.LLMs corrupt your documents when you delegate (arxiv.org)
381 points by rbanffy 20 hours ago | 147 comments
8.The React2Shell Story (lachlan.nz)
214 points by mufeedvh 1 day ago | 46 comments
9.America's carpet capital: an empire and its toxic legacy (apnews.com)
164 points by rawgabbit 3 days ago | 101 comments
10.Bun's experimental Rust rewrite hits 99.8% test compatibility on Linux x64 glibc (twitter.com/jarredsumner)
479 points by heldrida 19 hours ago | 454 comments
11.What causes lightning? The answer keeps getting more interesting (quantamagazine.org)
199 points by Tomte 3 days ago | 47 comments
12.EU Parliamentary Research Service calls VPNs "a loophole that needs closing" (cyberinsider.com)
455 points by muse900 23 hours ago | 303 comments
13.The hypocrisy of cyberlibertarianism (matduggan.com)
290 points by ColinWright 15 hours ago | 256 comments
14.Teaching Claude Why (anthropic.com)
252 points by pretext 1 day ago | 138 comments
15.Meta Shuts Down End-to-End Encryption for Instagram Messaging (pcmag.com)
319 points by tcp_handshaker 1 day ago | 216 comments
16.Can LLMs model real-world systems in TLA+? (sigops.org)
118 points by mad 1 day ago | 31 comments
17.Meta's embrace of AI is making its employees miserable (nytimes.com)
351 points by JumpCrisscross 10 hours ago | 354 comments
18.I’ve banned query strings (chrismorgan.info)
324 points by susam 12 hours ago | 183 comments
19.Light without electricity? Glowing algae could make it possible (colorado.edu)
103 points by geox 3 days ago | 35 comments
20.Distributing Mac software is increasing my cortisol levels (kronis.dev)
241 points by LorenDB 14 hours ago | 169 comments
21.Zed Editor Theme-Builder (zed.dev)
182 points by cuechan 11 hours ago | 51 comments
22.CPanel's Black Week: 3 New Vulnerabilities Patched After Attack on 44k Servers (copahost.com)
116 points by ggallas 12 hours ago | 65 comments
23.GrapheneOS fixes Android VPN leak Google refused to patch (cyberinsider.com)
278 points by Georgelemental 15 hours ago | 105 comments
24.How LEDs are made (2014) (sparkfun.com)
129 points by smig0 2 days ago | 21 comments
25.PipeDream on the Acorn Archimedes (stonetools.ghost.io)
78 points by msephton 14 hours ago | 36 comments
26.When is your birthday? The math behind hash collisions (0xkrt26.github.io)
64 points by denismenace 1 day ago | 17 comments
27.Bitter Lessons from the ISSpresso (mceglowski.substack.com)
128 points by zdw 3 days ago | 39 comments
28.Forking the Web (dillo-browser.org)
119 points by wrxd 17 hours ago | 122 comments
29.Production engineering when trading billions of dollars a day [video] (youtube.com)
105 points by abstrus 1 day ago | 32 comments
30.Reviving the IBM Selectric Composer Fonts (2023) (kutilek.de)
70 points by tangus 3 days ago | 6 comments

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