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1. NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test Is a Smashing Success (eos.org)
417 points by DocFeind on Jan 14, 2023 | 273 comments
2. The Inner Beauty of Basic Electronics (ieee.org)
315 points by sohkamyung on Jan 14, 2023 | 70 comments
3. WInd3x, the iPod Bootrom exploit 10 years too late (q3k.org)
341 points by user890104 on Jan 14, 2023 | 39 comments
4. Pi-hole: Network-wide ad blocking (github.com/pi-hole)
438 points by axiomdata316 on Jan 13, 2023 | 276 comments
5. How to draw ideas (ralphammer.com)
293 points by janpio on Jan 14, 2023 | 28 comments
6. YouTube Addiction (jntrnr.com)
565 points by ingve on Jan 14, 2023 | 400 comments
7. Whipper: Accurate Audio CD Ripping (github.com/whipper-team)
266 points by catseyechandra on Jan 14, 2023 | 209 comments
8. Always look down in London: Pavement oddities (londonist.com)
254 points by zeristor on Jan 14, 2023 | 106 comments
9. The evolution of Unix facilities and architecture (2017) (tuhs.org)
198 points by networked on Jan 14, 2023 | 110 comments
10. Counting the transistors in the 8086 processor: it's harder than you might think (righto.com)
175 points by zdw on Jan 14, 2023 | 39 comments
11. A modular system for isometric pixel blocks (c6y.github.io)
167 points by blinding-streak on Jan 12, 2023 | 15 comments
12. Shapecatcher: Draw the Unicode character you want (shapecatcher.com)
155 points by Tomte on Jan 13, 2023 | 37 comments
13. Wakamai Fondue, the tool that answers the question “what can my font do?” (wakamaifondue.com)
182 points by robin_reala on Jan 13, 2023 | 35 comments
14. Homelab analog telephone exchange (skagmo.com)
126 points by zdw on Jan 14, 2023 | 21 comments
15. TinyEMU – x86 and RISC-V emulator, small and simple while being complete (bellard.org)
134 points by peter_d_sherman on Jan 14, 2023 | 29 comments
16. The iPhone Keyboard – Make It or Break It (2022) (commoncog.com)
166 points by telotortium on Jan 14, 2023 | 127 comments
17. Conversations (XMPP Client) is now a UnifiedPush distributor (unifiedpush.org)
133 points by karmanyaahm on Jan 14, 2023 | 30 comments
18. The MTA’s armored money train that ran from 1951 to 2006 in NYC (untappedcities.com)
170 points by pseudolus on Jan 14, 2023 | 55 comments
19. Feathered robotic wing paves way for flapping drones (alphagalileo.org)
81 points by ohjeez on Jan 14, 2023 | 42 comments
20. Anarchist Cookbook (1971) [pdf] (archive.org)
167 points by brudgers on Jan 14, 2023 | 194 comments
21. 30 years of Brainfuck (deusinmachina.substack.com)
100 points by Decabytes on Jan 12, 2023 | 23 comments
22. Javice and the data science professor create fake customers (documentcloud.org)
102 points by danso on Jan 13, 2023 | 47 comments
23. On Trucking (snowingpine.com)
145 points by snowypine on Jan 14, 2023 | 109 comments
24. Static HTML Comments (sive.rs)
113 points by articsputnik on Jan 13, 2023 | 83 comments
25. How will the remaining uplift affect the Scandinavian landscape? (2020) (geoforskning.no)
72 points by GeoAtreides on Jan 13, 2023 | 8 comments
26. Hyprland: A dynamic tiling Wayland compositor (hyprland.org)
144 points by falkaer on Jan 14, 2023 | 82 comments
27. What three new USGS maps reveal about Mars (usgs.gov)
71 points by zdw on Jan 14, 2023 | 10 comments
28. “Expect tests” make test-writing feel like a REPL session (janestreet.com)
138 points by jsomers on Jan 11, 2023 | 92 comments
29. Distributing Mac apps outside the App Store, a quick start guide (2021) (rambo.codes)
151 points by jb1991 on Jan 14, 2023 | 157 comments
30. Atari 2600 hardware design: Making something out of almost nothing (bigmessowires.com)
98 points by zdw on Jan 12, 2023 | 41 comments

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