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1.
A recent experience with ChatGPT 5.5 Pro (gowers.wordpress.com)
626 points by _alternator_ 1 day ago | 455 comments
2.
OpenAI’s WebRTC problem (moq.dev)
484 points by atgctg 2 days ago | 141 comments
3.
Mythical Man Month (martinfowler.com)
374 points by ingve 2 days ago | 197 comments
4.
Using Claude Code: The unreasonable effectiveness of HTML (twitter.com/trq212)
451 points by pretext 1 day ago | 252 comments
5.
Internet Archive Switzerland (blog.archive.org)
593 points by hggh 19 hours ago | 90 comments
6.
Wi is Fi: Understanding Wi-Fi 4/5/6/6E/7/8 (802.11 n/AC/ax/be/bn) (wiisfi.com)
384 points by homebrewer 3 days ago | 98 comments
7.
LLMs corrupt your documents when you delegate (arxiv.org)
393 points by rbanffy 22 hours ago | 152 comments
8.
Bun's experimental Rust rewrite hits 99.8% test compatibility on Linux x64 glibc (twitter.com/jarredsumner)
516 points by heldrida 21 hours ago | 476 comments
9.
EU Parliamentary Research Service calls VPNs "a loophole that needs closing" (cyberinsider.com)
504 points by muse900 1 day ago | 334 comments
10.
The React2Shell Story (lachlan.nz)
217 points by mufeedvh 1 day ago | 46 comments
11.
The hypocrisy of cyberlibertarianism (matduggan.com)
314 points by ColinWright 17 hours ago | 273 comments
12.
America's carpet capital: an empire and its toxic legacy (apnews.com)
165 points by rawgabbit 3 days ago | 101 comments
13.
I’ve banned query strings (chrismorgan.info)
357 points by susam 14 hours ago | 200 comments
14.
Teaching Claude Why (anthropic.com)
252 points by pretext 1 day ago | 139 comments
15.
What causes lightning? The answer keeps getting more interesting (quantamagazine.org)
200 points by Tomte 3 days ago | 47 comments
16.
Meta's embrace of AI is making its employees miserable (nytimes.com)
374 points by JumpCrisscross 12 hours ago | 400 comments
17.
Meta Shuts Down End-to-End Encryption for Instagram Messaging (pcmag.com)
319 points by tcp_handshaker 1 day ago | 218 comments
18.
Distributing Mac software is increasing my cortisol levels (kronis.dev)
268 points by LorenDB 16 hours ago | 179 comments
19.
Can LLMs model real-world systems in TLA+? (sigops.org)
118 points by mad 1 day ago | 31 comments
20.
Zed Editor Theme-Builder (zed.dev)
198 points by cuechan 13 hours ago | 57 comments
21.
Light without electricity? Glowing algae could make it possible (colorado.edu)
103 points by geox 3 days ago | 35 comments
22.
CPanel's Black Week: 3 New Vulnerabilities Patched After Attack on 44k Servers (copahost.com)
121 points by ggallas 14 hours ago | 66 comments
23.
GrapheneOS fixes Android VPN leak Google refused to patch (cyberinsider.com)
283 points by Georgelemental 17 hours ago | 109 comments
24.
How LEDs are made (2014) (sparkfun.com)
131 points by smig0 2 days ago | 21 comments
25.
PipeDream on the Acorn Archimedes (stonetools.ghost.io)
79 points by msephton 16 hours ago | 37 comments
26.
When is your birthday? The math behind hash collisions (0xkrt26.github.io)
64 points by denismenace 1 day ago | 17 comments
27.
Production engineering when trading billions of dollars a day [video] (youtube.com)
113 points by abstrus 1 day ago | 32 comments
28.
Bitter Lessons from the ISSpresso (mceglowski.substack.com)
128 points by zdw 3 days ago | 39 comments
29.
Forking the Web (dillo-browser.org)
125 points by wrxd 19 hours ago | 125 comments
30.
Local privilege escalation via execve() (freebsd.org)
132 points by Deeg9rie9usi 10 hours ago | 72 comments

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