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1. What’s the strangest thing you ever found in a book? (noctslackv2.wordpress.com)
1070 points by ColinWright on Aug 3, 2022 | 467 comments
2. Productivity porn (calebschoepp.com)
770 points by triplechill on Aug 3, 2022 | 409 comments
3. Things I've learned building a modern TUI framework (textualize.io)
439 points by willm on Aug 3, 2022 | 230 comments
4. Why do tree-based models still outperform deep learning on tabular data? (arxiv.org)
315 points by isolli on Aug 3, 2022 | 139 comments
5. I still love PHP and JavaScript (scapegoat.dev)
427 points by larve on Aug 2, 2022 | 393 comments
6. Cut the cutesy errors (alexwlchan.net)
386 points by panic on Aug 3, 2022 | 332 comments
7. FauxPilot – an attempt to build a locally hosted version of GitHub Copilot (github.com/moyix)
422 points by fniephaus on Aug 3, 2022 | 79 comments
8. Hikaru Nakamura's Forbidden Platform (lichess.org)
403 points by jdthedisciple on Aug 3, 2022 | 138 comments
9. GlobalFoundries joins Google’s open source silicon initiative (googleblog.com)
226 points by proppy on Aug 3, 2022 | 86 comments
10. MIT invents $4 solar desalination device (freethink.com)
462 points by serverlessmom on Aug 3, 2022 | 235 comments
11. Y Combinator narrows current cohort size by 40%, citing downturn and funding (techcrunch.com)
376 points by npalli on Aug 3, 2022 | 173 comments
12. Things I Have Drawn is a site in which the things kids draw are real (thingsihavedrawn.com)
207 points by smartmic on Aug 3, 2022 | 40 comments
13. Hijacking Email with Cloudflare Email Routing (albertpedersen.com)
262 points by albertpedersen on Aug 3, 2022 | 83 comments
14. Alpine Linux is reducing dependencies on Busybox (alpinelinux.org)
200 points by senzilla on Aug 3, 2022 | 82 comments
15. The Illustrated TLS 1.3 Connection (xargs.org)
278 points by manchoz on Aug 3, 2022 | 20 comments
16. Vulkan update: version 1.2 conformance for Raspberry Pi 4 (raspberrypi.com)
203 points by zdw on Aug 3, 2022 | 87 comments
17. Nonprofit markups.org is exposing the most egregious new car prices (themanual.com)
248 points by TreyGuy on Aug 3, 2022 | 261 comments
18. Mary Schmich's “Wear Sunscreen”, which turned into an unlikely 90s hit (2019) (northwestern.edu)
252 points by smartmic on July 31, 2022 | 189 comments
19. Launch HN: Iollo (YC S22) – At-home metabolomics test to extend healthy lifespan
167 points by danielgomari on Aug 3, 2022 | 144 comments
20. Ask HN: Working in tech for climate?
298 points by oljvhnwo on Aug 2, 2022 | 276 comments
21. TikTok’s Poison Pill (calnewport.com)
286 points by yarapavan on Aug 3, 2022 | 421 comments
22. Political Chips (stratechery.com)
167 points by simonpure on Aug 3, 2022 | 143 comments
23. Roboticists discover alternative physics (phys.org)
184 points by doener on July 31, 2022 | 111 comments
24. Run FreeBSD 13.1 for ARM64 in QEMU on Apple Silicon Mac with HVF Acceleration (gist.github.com)
135 points by codetrotter on Aug 3, 2022 | 50 comments
25. Show HN: Property Trends Scraped from Zillow (pillr.io)
136 points by tndibona on Aug 2, 2022 | 133 comments
26. Being swamped is normal and not impressive (gkogan.co)
355 points by gk1 on Aug 3, 2022 | 161 comments
27. Minify your container (github.com/docker-slim)
175 points by JordanTenn on Aug 3, 2022 | 132 comments
28. SQLite-HTML: A SQLite extension for querying, manipulating, and creating HTML (github.com/asg017)
130 points by thunderbong on Aug 3, 2022 | 16 comments
29. Django 4.1 (djangoproject.com)
289 points by j4mie on Aug 3, 2022 | 125 comments
30. The Pine Formula (tuxphones.com)
130 points by cunidev on Aug 3, 2022 | 88 comments

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