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1. Show HN: Boring Report, a news app that uses AI to desensationalize the news (boringreport.org)
1166 points by aquaVitae on May 11, 2023 | 332 comments
2. Implement DNS in a Weekend (wizardzines.com)
647 points by asicsp on May 12, 2023 | 71 comments
3. Morris Tanenbaum, inventor of the silicon transistor, has died (ieee.org)
470 points by furcyd on May 12, 2023 | 100 comments
4. Windmill: Open-source developer platform to turn scripts into workflows and UIs (github.com/windmill-labs)
428 points by InitEnabler on May 12, 2023 | 109 comments
5. The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Release (zelda.com)
654 points by etrvic on May 12, 2023 | 755 comments
6. Linda Yaccarino is the new CEO of Twitter (twitter.com/elonmusk)
484 points by lopkeny12ko on May 12, 2023 | 1027 comments
7. Pigz: Parallel gzip for modern multi-processor, multi-core machines (zlib.net)
311 points by ingve on May 12, 2023 | 190 comments
8. Toyota: Car location data and videos of 2M customers exposed for ten years (bleepingcomputer.com)
607 points by giuliomagnifico on May 12, 2023 | 306 comments
9. Asymptote: 2D and 3D TeX-Aware Vector Graphics Language (asymptote.sourceforge.io)
109 points by smartmic on May 12, 2023 | 9 comments
10. CI/CD with KiCad and Gitlab (sschueller.github.io)
232 points by sschueller on May 12, 2023 | 65 comments
11. Hammerhead sharks are first fish found to ‘hold their breath’ (nature.com)
121 points by gmays on May 12, 2023 | 38 comments
12. Open-source disposable email service (idont.date)
190 points by psarna on May 12, 2023 | 67 comments
13. FUTO – An independent software lab and grant fund (futo.org)
268 points by doodlesdev on May 12, 2023 | 65 comments
14. Turn ideas into music with MusicLM (blog.google)
195 points by Swizec on May 10, 2023 | 148 comments
15. Gandalf – Game to make an LLM reveal a secret password (lakera.ai)
378 points by hubraumhugo on May 11, 2023 | 351 comments
16. The SGI XFS Filesystem (koehntopp.info)
137 points by ecliptik on May 12, 2023 | 81 comments
17. Polyphony: Fine-Grained Concurrency for Ruby (github.com/digital-fabric)
79 points by thunderbong on May 12, 2023 | 25 comments
18. Baseline: a unified view of stable web features (developer.mozilla.org)
151 points by Vinnl on May 11, 2023 | 64 comments
19. Exploring the native use of 64-bit posit arithmetic in scientific computing (arxiv.org)
79 points by PaulHoule on May 12, 2023 | 24 comments
20. Pytz: The Fastest Footgun in the West (2018) (ganssle.io)
195 points by djoldman on May 11, 2023 | 121 comments
21. Baltimore sues Hyundai, Kia over spike in car thefts (thebaltimorebanner.com)
223 points by amadeuspagel on May 12, 2023 | 612 comments
22. One Day You'll Find Yourself (onedayyoullfindyourself.com)
205 points by kickofline on May 11, 2023 | 193 comments
23. Understanding Modern Storage APIs: A systematic study of libaio, SPDK, io_uring [pdf] (atlarge-research.com)
84 points by eatonphil on May 12, 2023 | 4 comments
24. The Birth and Death of JavaScript [video] (2014) (destroyallsoftware.com)
84 points by mikece on May 11, 2023 | 36 comments
25. How to do distributed locking (2016) (kleppmann.com)
103 points by thealig on May 12, 2023 | 18 comments
26. An IBM computer learned to sing in 1961 (tedgioia.substack.com)
81 points by isomorph on May 11, 2023 | 39 comments
27. Free42 – An HP-42S Calculator Simulator (thomasokken.com)
80 points by abiro on May 11, 2023 | 35 comments
28. A RP2040 Powered MIDI-Controlled Synth in CircuitPython (gist.github.com)
81 points by _Microft on May 12, 2023 | 13 comments
29. Extreme Multi-Threading: C++ and Julia 1.9 Integration (scientificcoder.com)
125 points by pieterr on May 12, 2023 | 32 comments
30. Has Apple sounded the last POST? (eclecticlight.co)
100 points by ingve on May 12, 2023 | 65 comments

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