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1.
Andy Warhol's lost Amiga art found (homeip.net)
496 points by todsacerdoti 3 months ago | 219 comments
2.
Uncovered Euripides fragments are 'kind of a big deal' (colorado.edu)
276 points by caf 3 months ago | 90 comments
3.
Google loses antitrust suit over search deals on phones (bloomberg.com)
959 points by rvz 3 months ago | 731 comments
4.
Launch HN: Airhart Aeronautics (YC S22) – A modern personal airplane
738 points by n_ermosh 3 months ago | 618 comments
5.
Starting Hospice (jakeseliger.com)
1209 points by jdkee 3 months ago | 145 comments
6.
Show HN: Free e-book about WebGPU Programming (shi-yan.github.io)
471 points by billconan 3 months ago | 73 comments
7.
A new type of neural network is more interpretable (ieee.org)
337 points by pseudolus 3 months ago | 86 comments
8.
A cryptographically secure bootloader for RISC-V in Rust (codethink.co.uk)
189 points by fork-bomber 3 months ago | 75 comments
9.
How Postgres stores data on disk – this one's a page turner (silcock.dev)
556 points by drewsberry 3 months ago | 91 comments
10.
Jailbroke my Kindle to use it as an e-ink monitor (gist.github.com)
421 points by adtac 3 months ago | 139 comments
11.
Show HN: Iso20022.js – Create payments in 3 lines of code (iso20022js.com)
291 points by svapnil 3 months ago | 125 comments
12.
Show HN: Visual A* pathfinding and maze generation in Python (github.com/dicklesworthstone)
135 points by eigenvalue 3 months ago | 38 comments
13.
Show HN: Pie Menu – a radial menu for macOS (pie-menu.com)
309 points by hauken 3 months ago | 130 comments
14.
WebGL visual programming editor cables.gl is now open source (cables.gl)
272 points by pandur 3 months ago | 40 comments
15.
Can we stop the decline of monarch butterflies and other pollinators? (wisfarmer.com)
282 points by speckx 3 months ago | 227 comments
16.
Airlines are running out of 4-digit flight numbers (viewfromthewing.com)
282 points by jshprentz 3 months ago | 444 comments
17.
Fiber optic drone control beats any RF jammer (forbes.com/sites/davidhambling)
260 points by walterbell 3 months ago | 267 comments
18.
Age is a simple, modern and secure file encryption tool, format, and Go library (github.com/filosottile)
289 points by gjvc 3 months ago | 121 comments
19.
Debugging a rustc segfault on Illumos (sunshowers.io)
237 points by steveklabnik 3 months ago | 58 comments
20.
C++'s `noexcept` can sometimes help or hurt performance (16bpp.net)
100 points by def-pri-pub 3 months ago | 163 comments
21.
A primer on the current state of longevity research (owlposting.com)
179 points by abhishaike 3 months ago | 124 comments
22.
Replacing Liquid Metal on an Asus Zephyrus G15's CPU (flemesre.github.io)
113 points by geomaturge 3 months ago | 80 comments
23.
I was a 20-something dethroned dotcom ceo that went to work at mcdonald's (2000) (archive.org)
293 points by kamphey 3 months ago | 195 comments
24.
Qub – a framework for building websites with QBasic (github.com/jamonholmgren)
119 points by bcjordan 3 months ago | 38 comments
25.
Building Lego Machines to Destroy Tall Lego Towers (kottke.org)
265 points by dev_tty01 3 months ago | 40 comments
26.
Puget Systems' Perspective on Intel CPU Instability Issues (pugetsystems.com)
181 points by layer8 3 months ago | 91 comments
27.
Below the Root: A story, a computer game and my lifelong obsession (2015) (stahlmandesign.com)
87 points by olvy0 3 months ago | 30 comments
28.
Writing a system call tracer using eBPF (sh4dy.com)
99 points by tim_sw 3 months ago | 2 comments
29.
Rosalind Franklin's Methods of Discovery (jstor.org)
66 points by bookofjoe 3 months ago | 5 comments
30.
How I Program in 2024 (akkartik.name)
317 points by surprisetalk 3 months ago | 267 comments

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