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1.		Microsoft forced me to switch to Linux (himthe.dev)
		1756 points by bobsterlobster 22 hours ago \| 1358 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)
		480 points by brk 22 hours ago \| 53 comments
4.		Somebody used spoofed ADSB signals to raster the meme of JD Vance (alecmuffett.com)
		504 points by wubin 14 hours ago \| 131 comments
5.		Amazon cuts 16k jobs (reuters.com)
		645 points by DGAP 21 hours ago \| 885 comments
6.		Rust’s Standard Library on the GPU (vectorware.com)
		254 points by justaboutanyone 5 days ago \| 56 comments
7.		Android’s desktop interface leaks (9to5google.com)
		254 points by thunderbong 1 day ago \| 326 comments
8.		Mousefood – Build embedded terminal UIs for microcontrollers (github.com/ratatui)
		212 points by orhunp_ 19 hours ago \| 46 comments
9.		Oban, the job processing framework from Elixir, has come to Python (dimamik.com)
		240 points by dimamik 20 hours ago \| 94 comments
10.		There's only one Woz, but we can all learn from him (fastcompany.com)
		320 points by coloneltcb 5 days ago \| 150 comments
11.		Amazon closing its Fresh and Go stores (yahoo.com)
		305 points by trenning 1 day ago \| 540 comments
12.		Show HN: The HN Arcade (andrewgy8.github.io)
		325 points by yuppiepuppie 1 day ago \| 106 comments
13.		Computer History Museum Launches Digital Portal to Its Collection (computerhistory.org)
		165 points by ChrisArchitect 18 hours ago \| 27 comments
14.		Show HN: A MitM proxy to see what your LLM tools are sending (github.com/jmuncor)
		181 points by jmuncor 17 hours ago \| 88 comments
15.		Trinity large: An open 400B sparse MoE model (arcee.ai)
		204 points by linolevan 1 day ago \| 61 comments
16.		Golden Ratio using an equilateral triangle inscribed in a circle (geometrycode.com)
		170 points by peter_d_sherman 5 days ago \| 62 comments
17.		Some notes on starting to use Django (jvns.ca)
		241 points by ingve 1 day ago \| 131 comments
18.		Spinning around: Please don’t – Common problems with spin locks (siliceum.com)
		132 points by bdash 19 hours ago \| 55 comments
19.		Extremophile molds are invading art museums (scientificamerican.com)
		146 points by sohkamyung 6 days ago \| 71 comments
20.		Did a celebrated researcher obscure a baby's poisoning? (newyorker.com)
		160 points by littlexsparkee 1 day ago \| 58 comments
21.		SVG Path Editor (yqnn.github.io)
		243 points by gurjeet 6 days ago \| 41 comments
22.		In a genre where spoilers are devastating, how do we talk about puzzle games? (thinkygames.com)
		71 points by tobr 5 days ago \| 76 comments
23.		Rust at Scale: An Added Layer of Security for WhatsApp (fb.com)
		252 points by ubj 1 day ago \| 136 comments
24.		Make.ts (matklad.github.io)
		231 points by ingve 1 day ago \| 115 comments
25.		Bf-Tree: modern read-write-optimized concurrent larger-than-memory range index (github.com/microsoft)
		99 points by SchwKatze 14 hours ago \| 18 comments
26.		I overengineered a spinning top [video] (youtube.com)
		144 points by bane 6 days ago \| 46 comments
27.		UK Government’s ‘AI Skills Hub’ was delivered by PwC for £4.1M (mahadk.com)
		367 points by JustSkyfall 13 hours ago \| 132 comments
28.		LM Studio 0.4 (lmstudio.ai)
		166 points by jiqiren 18 hours ago \| 94 comments
29.		Pandas 3.0 (pydata.org)
		268 points by jonbaer 5 days ago \| 118 comments
30.		ASML staffing changes could result in a net reduction of around 1700 positions (asml.com)
		332 points by dep_b 1 day ago \| 345 comments
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