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1.		CVE program faces swift end after DHS fails to renew contract [updated] (csoonline.com)
		1933 points by healsdata 13 days ago \| 1094 comments
2.		Darwin's children drew all over the “On the Origin of Species” manuscript (2014) (theappendix.net)
		509 points by arbesman 12 days ago \| 136 comments
3.		OpenAI Codex CLI: Lightweight coding agent that runs in your terminal (github.com/openai)
		516 points by mfiguiere 12 days ago \| 289 comments
4.		Man who built ISP instead of paying Comcast expands to hundreds of homes (2022) (arstechnica.com)
		577 points by voxadam 12 days ago \| 229 comments
5.		Kermit: A typeface for kids (microsoft.design)
		360 points by nmcfarl 12 days ago \| 166 comments
6.		12-factor Agents: Patterns of reliable LLM applications (github.com/humanlayer)
		475 points by dhorthy 13 days ago \| 78 comments
7.		Damn Vulnerable MCP Server (github.com/harishsg993010)
		227 points by mrxhacker99 12 days ago \| 63 comments
8.		OpenAI o3 and o4-mini (openai.com)
		555 points by maheshrijal 12 days ago \| 507 comments
9.		CVE Foundation (thecvefoundation.org)
		455 points by layer8 12 days ago \| 73 comments
10.		How Nintendo bled Atari games to death (mitpress.mit.edu)
		211 points by sohkamyung 12 days ago \| 152 comments
11.		OpenAI is building a social network? (theverge.com)
		315 points by noleary 13 days ago \| 430 comments
12.		Reproducing Hacker News writing style fingerprinting (antirez.com)
		325 points by grep_it 12 days ago \| 155 comments
13.		A flowing WebGL gradient, deconstructed (alexharri.com)
		222 points by alexharri 16 days ago \| 41 comments
14.		eInk Mode: Making web pages easier to read (jackscogito.blogspot.com)
		163 points by amadeuspagel 14 days ago \| 83 comments
15.		Markov Chain Monte Carlo Without All the Bullshit (2015) (jeremykun.com)
		229 points by ibobev 13 days ago \| 48 comments
16.		A high-throughput parser for the Zig programming language (github.com/validark)
		146 points by jedisct1 12 days ago \| 16 comments
17.		Dirty tricks 6502 programmers use (2019) (nurpax.github.io)
		161 points by amichail 12 days ago \| 61 comments
18.		Breaking the Llama Community License (victor.earth)
		144 points by mkl 15 days ago \| 81 comments
19.		An Introduction to Stochastic Calculus (2022) (bjlkeng.io)
		173 points by ibobev 12 days ago \| 44 comments
20.		Attention K-Mart Shoppers (archive.org)
		334 points by rpmisms 12 days ago \| 112 comments
21.		Launch HN: Jasmine (YC S22) – Automating REC compliance and payouts for solar
		42 points by mmayberry 12 days ago \| 20 comments
22.		A protein folding mystery solved: Study explains core packing fractions (phys.org)
		94 points by PaulHoule 14 days ago \| 27 comments
23.		Science, the Endless Frontier (1945) [pdf] (nsf.gov)
		109 points by otras 12 days ago \| 16 comments
24.		Show HN: Torque – A lightweight meta-assembler for any processor (benbridle.com)
		79 points by benbridle 13 days ago \| 31 comments
25.		Fun with -fsanitize=undefined and Picolibc (keithp.com)
		118 points by JNRowe 15 days ago \| 43 comments
26.		RakuAST Grant Report (niner.name)
		54 points by librasteve 12 days ago \| 3 comments
27.		Herb: Powerful and seamless HTML-aware ERB parsing and tooling (herb-tools.dev)
		119 points by todsacerdoti 12 days ago \| 28 comments
28.		Microsoft researchers developed a hyper-efficient AI model that can run on CPUs (techcrunch.com)
		146 points by libpcap 12 days ago \| 64 comments
29.		Show HN: We Put Chromium on a Unikernel (OSS Apache 2.0) (github.com/onkernel)
		132 points by juecd 12 days ago \| 46 comments
30.		A Postmortem of a Startup (buildwithtract.com)
		168 points by jamierumbelow 12 days ago \| 129 comments
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