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1. Standard Ebooks: liberated ebooks, carefully produced for the true book lover (standardebooks.org)
1212 points by tosh 9 days ago | 247 comments
2. Rsync replaced with openrsync on macOS Sequoia (derflounder.wordpress.com)
562 points by zdw 9 days ago | 461 comments
3. The “S” in MCP Stands for Security (elenacross7.medium.com)
729 points by skilldeliver 9 days ago | 183 comments
4. Apple’s Darwin OS and XNU Kernel Deep Dive (tansanrao.com)
484 points by tansanrao 9 days ago | 180 comments
5. Charging electric vehicles 5x faster in subfreezing temps (umich.edu)
153 points by gnabgib 10 days ago | 119 comments
6. The order of files in /etc/ssh/sshd_config.d/ matters (utcc.utoronto.ca)
254 points by NGRhodes 12 days ago | 115 comments
7. Lessons from open source in the Mexican government (lwn.net)
328 points by signa11 11 days ago | 95 comments
8. Recent AI model progress feels mostly like bullshit (lesswrong.com)
577 points by paulpauper 9 days ago | 457 comments
9. The ADHD body double: A unique tool for getting things done (add.org)
365 points by rzk 9 days ago | 216 comments
10. New Theoretical Research Trends in Cartography (2001) (researchgate.net)
47 points by bryanrasmussen 11 days ago | 9 comments
11. Use the Gemini API with OpenAI Fallback in TypeScript (sometechblog.com)
72 points by l5870uoo9y 11 days ago | 33 comments
12. Microcomputers – The First Wave: Responding to Altair (technicshistory.com)
87 points by cfmcdonald 9 days ago | 15 comments
13. SeedLM: Compressing LLM Weights into Seeds of Pseudo-Random Generators (machinelearning.apple.com)
171 points by pizza 9 days ago | 36 comments
14. Neutron Stars Hint at Another Dimension (nautil.us)
192 points by dnetesn 9 days ago | 87 comments
15. Blacksmithing and Lisp (funcall.blogspot.com)
159 points by 082349872349872 12 days ago | 83 comments
16. QVQ-Max: Think with Evidence (qwenlm.github.io)
121 points by wertyk 12 days ago | 26 comments
17. My Browser WASM't Prepared for This. Using DuckDB, Apache Arrow and Web Workers (motifanalytics.medium.com)
126 points by jjp 9 days ago | 32 comments
18. Serving Vector Tiles, Fast (spatialists.ch)
103 points by altilunium 9 days ago | 17 comments
19. Breaking computers taught me to build them (danielsada.tech)
117 points by dshacker 12 days ago | 70 comments
20. Capitol Trades: Tracking Stock Market Transactions of Politicians (capitoltrades.com)
323 points by gscott 9 days ago | 120 comments
21. Eavesdropping on smartphone 13.56MHz NFC polling during screen wake-up/unlock (reddit.com)
243 points by byry 8 days ago | 56 comments
22. Open Source Coalition Announces 'Model-Signing' to Strengthen ML Supply Chain (pypi.org)
70 points by m463 10 days ago | 11 comments
23. Max severity RCE flaw discovered in widely used Apache Parquet (bleepingcomputer.com)
174 points by andy99 9 days ago | 78 comments
24. Show HN: LocalScore – Local LLM Benchmark (localscore.ai)
124 points by sipjca 12 days ago | 25 comments
25. Thomas Rattigan, short-lived Commodore CEO (homeip.net)
70 points by rbanffy 12 days ago | 23 comments
26. Diagnosing bugs preventing sleep on Windows (peteronprogramming.wordpress.com)
63 points by donpedro1337 13 days ago | 48 comments
27. Pitfalls of Safe Rust (corrode.dev)
168 points by pjmlp 11 days ago | 139 comments
28. Show HN: I built a Rust crate for running unsafe code safely (github.com/brannondorsey)
113 points by braxxox 9 days ago | 70 comments
29. What's in that bright red fire retardant? No one will say, so we had it tested (laist.com)
193 points by littlexsparkee 11 days ago | 127 comments
30. The Treachery of Image Files (2020) (beyondloom.com)
52 points by appleorchard46 9 days ago | 5 comments

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