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1.		Microsoft donates the Mono Project to the Wine team (mono-project.com)
		1436 points by itherseed 7 months ago \| 478 comments
2.		A Collection of Free Public APIs That Is Tested Daily (freepublicapis.com)
		602 points by abhas9 7 months ago \| 122 comments
3.		Sainsbury Wing contractors find 1990 letter from donor (theartnewspaper.com)
		359 points by bpierre 7 months ago \| 114 comments
4.		Blitzortung – real time lightning strikes around the world (blitzortung.org)
		332 points by thunderbong 7 months ago \| 134 comments
5.		Faster CRDTs (2021) (josephg.com)
		326 points by bpierre 7 months ago \| 144 comments
6.		Anthropic publishes the 'system prompts' that make Claude tick (techcrunch.com)
		432 points by gemanor 7 months ago \| 278 comments
7.		Box64 and RISC-V in 2024: What It Takes to Run the Witcher 3 on RISC-V (box86.org)
		366 points by pabs3 7 months ago \| 141 comments
8.		Clojure Desktop UI Framework (github.com/humbleui)
		277 points by ducktective 7 months ago \| 134 comments
9.		Splatt3R: Zero-Shot Gaussian Splatting from Uncalibrated Image Pairs (active.vision)
		145 points by jasondavies 7 months ago \| 27 comments
10.		Zuckerberg claims regret on caving to White House pressure on content (politico.com)
		639 points by southernplaces7 7 months ago \| 1267 comments
11.		Taskwarrior – CLI Task Management (taskwarrior.org)
		173 points by httbs 7 months ago \| 70 comments
12.		Vulnerabilities show why STARTTLS should be avoided if possible (2021) (apnic.net)
		104 points by fanf2 7 months ago \| 64 comments
13.		The Simple Algorithm That Ants Use to Build Bridges (2018) (quantamagazine.org)
		120 points by silverkite 7 months ago \| 37 comments
14.		Clay (short for C Layout) is a high performance 2D UI layout library (github.com/nicbarker)
		216 points by ranger_danger 7 months ago \| 103 comments
15.		Predicting the Future of Distributed Systems (colinbreck.com)
		173 points by borisjabes 7 months ago \| 47 comments
16.		Ruby in Jupyter Notebook (nbviewer.org)
		181 points by Alifatisk 7 months ago \| 55 comments
17.		DisTrO – a family of low latency distributed optimizers (github.com/nousresearch)
		88 points by SchwKatze 7 months ago \| 26 comments
18.		The Triple Failure of 2U, EdX, and Axim (classcentral.com)
		248 points by raybb 7 months ago \| 179 comments
19.		Launch HN: Bucket Robotics (YC S24) – Defect detection for molded and cast parts
		111 points by lasermatts 7 months ago \| 26 comments
20.		KLEE Symbolic Execution Engine (github.com/klee)
		88 points by nateb2022 7 months ago \| 19 comments
21.		Rustproofing Linux (Part 1/4 Leaking Addresses) (2023) (nccgroup.com)
		96 points by wglb 7 months ago \| 25 comments
22.		Deliberate Practice and Acquisition of Expert Performance: A General Overview (wiley.com)
		112 points by JustinSkycak 7 months ago \| 84 comments
23.		FreeBSD-rustdate, a reimplementation of FreeBSD-update (over-yonder.net)
		101 points by ggm 7 months ago \| 41 comments
24.		New 0-Day Attacks Linked to China's 'Volt Typhoon' (krebsonsecurity.com)
		206 points by todsacerdoti 7 months ago \| 48 comments
25.		Malware infiltrates Pidgin messenger's official plugin repository (bleepingcomputer.com)
		174 points by mikece 7 months ago \| 34 comments
26.		Out of Your Head (nautil.us)
		89 points by dnetesn 7 months ago \| 67 comments
27.		How Chrome Accessibility Works (googlesource.com)
		59 points by lelandfe 7 months ago \| 20 comments
28.		A New Wave of Underwater Comms Is Coming (ieee.org)
		88 points by Brajeshwar 7 months ago \| 33 comments
29.		Show HN: Strict interfaces and dep management for Python, written in Rust (github.com/gauge-sh)
		68 points by the1024 7 months ago \| 12 comments
30.		U.S. Ambassador says Canadians are consuming 'unhealthy' amount of American news (thehub.ca)
		245 points by amadeuspagel 7 months ago \| 347 comments
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