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1.
Start your own Internet Resiliency Club (bowshock.nl)
533 points by todsacerdoti 18 hours ago | 298 comments
2.
Working on databases from prison (turso.tech)
699 points by dvektor 13 hours ago | 449 comments
3.
Why SSL was renamed to TLS in late 90s (2014) (dierks.org)
522 points by Bogdanp 1 day ago | 223 comments
4.
Is gravity just entropy rising? Long-shot idea gets another look (quantamagazine.org)
263 points by pseudolus 1 day ago | 228 comments
5.
Childhood leukemia: how a deadly cancer became treatable (ourworldindata.org)
296 points by surprisetalk 1 day ago | 89 comments
6.
Twin – A Textmode WINdow Environment (github.com/cosmos72)
147 points by kim_rutherford 1 day ago | 29 comments
7.
Jokes and Humour in the Public Android API (voxelmanip.se)
278 points by todsacerdoti 1 day ago | 150 comments
8.
Nanonets-OCR-s – OCR model that transforms documents into structured markdown (huggingface.co)
284 points by PixelPanda 19 hours ago | 66 comments
9.
Real-time CO2 monitoring without batteries or external power (kaist.ac.kr)
122 points by gnabgib 1 day ago | 29 comments
10.
DARPA program sets distance record for power beaming (darpa.mil)
141 points by gnabgib 1 day ago | 101 comments
11.
Chemical knowledge and reasoning of large language models vs. chemist expertise (nature.com)
100 points by bookofjoe 2 days ago | 73 comments
12.
Show HN: Zeekstd – Rust Implementation of the ZSTD Seekable Format (github.com/rorosen)
175 points by rorosen 1 day ago | 39 comments
13.
Reinventing circuit breakers with supercritical CO2 (ieee.org)
97 points by rbanffy 1 day ago | 33 comments
14.
Occurences of swearing in the Linux kernel source code over time (vidarholen.net)
150 points by microsoftedging 2 days ago | 222 comments
15.
Maya Blue: Unlocking the Mysteries of an Ancient Pigment (mexicolore.co.uk)
75 points by DanielKehoe 2 days ago | 17 comments
16.
Benzene at 200 (chemistryworld.com)
179 points by Brajeshwar 10 hours ago | 92 comments
17.
David Attenborough at 99: 'I will not see how the story ends' (thetimes.com)
260 points by herbertl 1 day ago | 174 comments
18.
Lisp-stat: Lisp environment for statistical computing (lisp-stat.dev)
106 points by oumua_don17 2 days ago | 24 comments
19.
Accumulation of cognitive debt when using an AI assistant for essay writing task (arxiv.org)
267 points by stephen_g 23 hours ago | 157 comments
20.
ZjsComponent: A Pragmatic Approach to Reusable UI Fragments for Web Development (arxiv.org)
63 points by lelanthran 11 hours ago | 44 comments
21.
Show HN: dk – A script runner and cross-compiler, written in OCaml (diskuv.com)
53 points by beckford 11 hours ago | 7 comments
22.
OpenTelemetry for Go: Measuring overhead costs (coroot.com)
98 points by openWrangler 10 hours ago | 34 comments
23.
Darklang Goes Open Source (darklang.com)
146 points by stachudotnet 10 hours ago | 71 comments
24.
The Hewlett-Packard Archive (hparchive.com)
53 points by joebig 1 day ago | 25 comments
25.
Solving LinkedIn Queens with APL (pitr.ca)
52 points by pitr 2 days ago | 17 comments
26.
WhatsApp introduces ads in its app (nytimes.com)
225 points by greenburger 12 hours ago | 319 comments
27.
Adding public transport data to Transitous (volkerkrause.eu)
48 points by todsacerdoti 2 days ago | discuss
28.
Meta's Llama 3.1 can recall 42 percent of the first Harry Potter book (understandingai.org)
185 points by aspenmayer 1 day ago | 287 comments
29.
Show HN: Canine – A Heroku alternative built on Kubernetes (github.com/czhu12)
153 points by czhu12 7 hours ago | 75 comments
30.
Snorting the AGI with Claude Code (kadekillary.work)
207 points by beigebrucewayne 15 hours ago | 109 comments

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