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1. ArXiv now offers papers in HTML format (arxiv.org)
1204 points by programd on Dec 21, 2023 | 312 comments
2. Apple allows some iOS apps to track user locations via lists of nearby SSIDs (wingu.se)
776 points by lloyds_barclays on Dec 21, 2023 | 300 comments
3. Beeper – Moving Forward (beeper.com)
490 points by unshavedyak on Dec 21, 2023 | 813 comments
4. Tell HN: I salute everyone on call/working support through the holidays
916 points by waynesoftware on Dec 21, 2023 | 189 comments
5. Fantasy Map Brushes (kmalexander.com)
448 points by starkparker on Dec 21, 2023 | 44 comments
6. Show HN: I'm open-sourcing my game engine (github.com/moddio)
318 points by m0dE on Dec 20, 2023 | 86 comments
7. Six Degrees of Wikipedia (sixdegreesofwikipedia.com)
294 points by EndXA on Dec 20, 2023 | 69 comments
8. Find out who owns a nursing home with our Nursing Home Inspect tool (propublica.org)
308 points by webmaven on Dec 21, 2023 | 85 comments
9. Researchers uncover on/off switch for breast cancer metastasis in mice (stanford.edu)
316 points by geox on Dec 20, 2023 | 81 comments
10. New nuclear deflection simulations advance planetary defense against asteroids (llnl.gov)
233 points by ulrischa on Dec 21, 2023 | 230 comments
11. The transparent chip inside a vintage Hewlett-Packard floppy drive (righto.com)
190 points by picture on Dec 20, 2023 | 45 comments
12. PHOLED Will Transform Displays (ieee.org)
220 points by bookofjoe on Dec 21, 2023 | 191 comments
13. SMTP Smuggling – Spoofing Emails Worldwide (sec-consult.com)
289 points by jesprenj on Dec 21, 2023 | 73 comments
14. Two pharmacists figured out that oral phenylephrine doesn't work (scientificamerican.com)
297 points by sohkamyung on Dec 21, 2023 | 326 comments
15. Wasmer JavaScript SDK (wasmer.io)
163 points by the_duke on Dec 21, 2023 | 41 comments
16. Improving Emacs Isearch Usability with Transient (yummymelon.com)
156 points by kickingvegas on Dec 19, 2023 | 64 comments
17. Gameboy music and sound archive for MIDI (vgmusic.com)
164 points by BramLovesYams on Dec 20, 2023 | 50 comments
18. 100 Lines of C, in a Closet (2020) (notryan.com)
172 points by rrampage on Dec 20, 2023 | 15 comments
19. Creating a Disc Golf picker upper (victorguyard.com)
73 points by FlipFloopDev on Dec 20, 2023 | 25 comments
20. Google OAuth is broken (sort of) (trufflesecurity.com)
350 points by mooreds on Dec 21, 2023 | 182 comments
21. DOS on Dope: The last MVC web framework you'll ever need (2010) (secretgeek.net)
129 points by thunderbong on Dec 20, 2023 | 44 comments
22. Catalyst – Tailwind CSS Application UI Kit (tailwindui.com)
222 points by accounter8or on Dec 21, 2023 | 199 comments
23. U.S. workers say banned weed killer in 50 countries is giving them Parkinson's (latimes.com)
255 points by botanical on Dec 21, 2023 | 131 comments
24. Blogging Like a Hacker (2008) (preston-werner.com)
91 points by tipiirai on Dec 19, 2023 | 38 comments
25. A closer look at e/OS: Murena's privacy-first 'deGoogled' Android alternative (techcrunch.com)
116 points by MilnerRoute on Dec 21, 2023 | 77 comments
26. The right to use adblockers (fsfe.org)
338 points by jrepinc on Dec 21, 2023 | 284 comments
27. Show HN: Hucksh – A shell with a very good memory
93 points by LarryClapp on Dec 21, 2023 | 66 comments
28. The Year in Computer Science (quantamagazine.org)
107 points by isaacfrond on Dec 21, 2023 | 35 comments
29. Lessons on building business value (lockedinspace.com)
89 points by lockedinspace on Dec 20, 2023 | 55 comments
30. The great cousin decline (theatlantic.com)
169 points by marban on Dec 21, 2023 | 329 comments

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