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1.
Bambu Lab is abusing the open source social contract (jeffgeerling.com)
1135 points by rubenbe 12 hours ago | 372 comments
2.
If AI writes your code, why use Python? (medium.com/nmitchem)
856 points by indigodaddy 1 day ago | 917 comments
3.
Screenshots of Old Desktop OSes (typewritten.org)
650 points by adunk 22 hours ago | 339 comments
4.
They Live (1988) inspired Adblocker (github.com/davmlaw)
549 points by tokenburner 1 day ago | 185 comments
5.
Learning Software Architecture (matklad.github.io)
539 points by surprisetalk 18 hours ago | 108 comments
6.
Googlebook (googlebook.google)
650 points by tambourine_man 10 hours ago | 1103 comments
7.
Rendering the Sky, Sunsets, and Planets (maximeheckel.com)
424 points by ibobev 14 hours ago | 37 comments
8.
EU to crack down on TikTok, Instagram's 'addictive design' targeting kids (cnbc.com)
479 points by thm 16 hours ago | 421 comments
9.
Claude Platform on AWS (claude.com)
222 points by matrixhelix 1 day ago | 89 comments
10.
Why senior developers fail to communicate their expertise (nair.sh)
420 points by nilirl 12 hours ago | 190 comments
11.
Software Internals Book Club (eatonphil.com)
205 points by aragonite 1 day ago | 32 comments
12.
Show HN: Needle: We Distilled Gemini Tool Calling into a 26M Model (github.com/cactus-compute)
320 points by HenryNdubuaku 9 hours ago | 115 comments
13.
Interaction Models (thinkingmachines.ai)
322 points by smhx 1 day ago | 49 comments
14.
The Future of Obsidian Plugins (obsidian.md)
325 points by xz18r 11 hours ago | 133 comments
15.
Extremely Low Frequencies (computer.rip)
207 points by pinewurst 23 hours ago | 24 comments
16.
Canada’s Bill C-22 Is a Repackaged Version of Last Year’s Surveillance Nightmare (eff.org)
309 points by Brajeshwar 10 hours ago | 100 comments
17.
CERT is releasing six CVEs for serious security vulnerabilities in dnsmasq (thekelleys.org.uk)
258 points by chizhik-pyzhik 9 hours ago | 121 comments
18.
Show HN: A modern Music Player Daemon based on Rockbox firmware (github.com/tsirysndr)
114 points by tsiry 3 days ago | 25 comments
19.
Instructure pays ransom to Canvas hackers (insidehighered.com)
244 points by Cider9986 1 day ago | 220 comments
20.
Launch HN: Voker (YC S24) – Analytics for AI Agents (voker.ai)
44 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.
Show HN: Agentic interface for mainframes and COBOL (hypercubic.ai)
60 points by sai18 10 hours ago | 37 comments
23.
How to make your text look futuristic (2016) (typesetinthefuture.com)
241 points by _vaporwave_ 7 hours ago | 30 comments
24.
Boriel BASIC (zxbasic.readthedocs.io)
65 points by AlexeyBrin 3 days ago | 23 comments
25.
When life gives you lemons, write better error messages (wix-ux.com)
121 points by luispa 4 days ago | 43 comments
26.
Show HN: Gigacatalyst – Extend your SaaS with an embedded AI builder
42 points by namanyayg 11 hours ago | 17 comments
27.
Coursera and Udemy are now one company (coursera.org)
192 points by Anon84 17 hours ago | 84 comments
28.
Show HN: Statewright – Visual state machines that make AI agents reliable (github.com/statewright)
83 points by azurewraith 13 hours ago | 27 comments
29.
Quack: The DuckDB Client-Server Protocol (duckdb.org)
215 points by aduffy 9 hours ago | 48 comments
30.
A lost ancient script reveals how writing as we know it began (newscientist.com)
95 points by emot 5 days ago | 60 comments

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