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1.		Kim Dotcom's extradition to the U.S. given green light by New Zealand (torrentfreak.com)
		853 points by wut42 88 days ago \| 1150 comments
2.		Galois Theory (utexas.edu)
		467 points by mathgenius 88 days ago \| 234 comments
3.		Font with Built-In Syntax Highlighting (glyphdrawing.club)
		665 points by microflash 89 days ago \| 137 comments
4.		One man's quest to restore the first-ever Air Force One (atlasobscura.com)
		252 points by rmason 88 days ago \| 68 comments
5.		CockroachDB license change (cockroachlabs.com)
		389 points by Cwizard 88 days ago \| 461 comments
6.		Deals with the devil aren't what they used to be (newyorker.com)
		173 points by pepys 3 months ago \| 243 comments
7.		RP2350 PicoDVI Preview (github.com/wren6991)
		194 points by fidotron 88 days ago \| 72 comments
8.		Exact Polygonal Filtering: Using Green's Theorem and Clipping for Anti-Aliasing (jonathanolson.net)
		188 points by muyyatin2 88 days ago \| 78 comments
9.		Show HN: High-precision date/time in SQLite (antonz.org)
		274 points by nalgeon 88 days ago \| 68 comments
10.		Writing a C Compiler: Build a Real Programming Language from Scratch (nostarch.com)
		274 points by shoggouth 3 months ago \| 156 comments
11.		I put a toaster in the dishwasher (2012) (jdstillwater.blogspot.com)
		525 points by ctoth 3 months ago \| 323 comments
12.		Open Source FPGA Expansion Card for the Apple II (reactivemicro.com)
		99 points by tjake 3 months ago \| 17 comments
13.		WriteFreely: An open source platform for building a writing space on the web (writefreely.org)
		181 points by doener 88 days ago \| 60 comments
14.		Show HN: I've open sourced DD Poker (github.com/dougdonohoe)
		255 points by dougdonohoe 3 months ago \| 37 comments
15.		Nomad, communicate off-grid mesh, forward secrecy and extreme privacy (github.com/markqvist)
		385 points by pyinstallwoes 88 days ago \| 125 comments
16.		How does it feel to test a compiler? (medium.com/zakharenko)
		107 points by thunderbong 3 months ago \| 84 comments
17.		Cryptographic Right Answers: Post Quantum Edition (latacora.com)
		109 points by lvh 88 days ago \| 52 comments
18.		Firedancer: Language for 2D shmups bullet-hell patterns (firedancer-lang.com)
		192 points by bitbasher 3 months ago \| 70 comments
19.		Weak supervision to isolate sign language communicators in crowded news videos (vrroom.github.io)
		58 points by matroid 89 days ago \| 48 comments
20.		Show HN: An online 2D MMO game, written in Rust and JavaScript (polyfight.io)
		171 points by altanis 88 days ago \| 89 comments
21.		Launch HN: Hamming (YC S24) – Automated Testing for Voice Agents
		129 points by sumanyusharma 88 days ago \| 66 comments
22.		How NASA brought the F-1 “moon rocket” engine back to life (2013) (arstechnica.com)
		109 points by lifeisstillgood 3 months ago \| 67 comments
23.		Launch HN: Manaflow (YC S24) – Automate repetitive office work in tables
		57 points by austinwang115 88 days ago \| 22 comments
24.		The Myth of the Product-Market Fit (2013) (nishantsoni.com)
		100 points by bhoops 3 months ago \| 64 comments
25.		Show HN: Denormalized – Embeddable Stream Processing in Rust and DataFusion (github.com/probably-nothing-labs)
		125 points by ambrood 88 days ago \| 31 comments
26.		Show HN: COBOL-REKT, a toolkit for analysing and reverse-engineering COBOL (github.com/avishek-sen-gupta)
		91 points by armorer 88 days ago \| 49 comments
27.		Cleaning up the aging brain: Scientists restore brain's trash disposal system (sciencedaily.com)
		204 points by jdmark 88 days ago \| 84 comments
28.		Nu-Klear Fallout Detector (ca. 1962-1968) (orau.org)
		80 points by cryptoz 88 days ago \| 21 comments
29.		We survived 10k requests/second: Switching to signed asset URLs in an emergency (hardcover.app)
		147 points by dyogenez 88 days ago \| 168 comments
30.		Show HN: Browser-based XSS scanner (github.com/dshieble)
		57 points by gigalord 89 days ago \| 2 comments
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