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31. China’s Moon atlas is the most detailed ever made (nature.com)
153 points by politelemon on April 25, 2024 | 78 comments
32. Tangoing with a Martin Gardner Word Game (pncnmnp.github.io)
48 points by pncnmnp on April 29, 2024 | 9 comments
33. Building MS-DOS 4.00 on FreeDOS [video] (youtube.com)
73 points by zdw on April 28, 2024 | 15 comments
34. FireChat was a tool for revolution, then disappeared (fromjason.xyz)
270 points by evah on April 29, 2024 | 123 comments
35. How do satellites communicate with a GPS system? (2018) (allaboutcircuits.com)
56 points by reqo on April 28, 2024 | 15 comments
36. Functional semantics in imperative clothing (rtfeldman.com)
67 points by lwboswell on April 29, 2024 | 69 comments
37. Debugging Tech Journalism (asteriskmag.com)
79 points by ra7 on April 29, 2024 | 29 comments
38. Haystack DB – 10x faster than FAISS with binary embeddings by default (github.com/carsonpo)
61 points by carsonpoole on April 28, 2024 | 26 comments
39. FCC fines largest wireless carriers for sharing location data (fcc.gov)
351 points by coloneltcb on April 29, 2024 | 185 comments
40. Answering Legal Questions with LLMs (hugodutka.com)
170 points by hugodutka on April 29, 2024 | 149 comments
41. Claude Émile Jean-Baptiste Litre (wikipedia.org)
132 points by apollinaire on April 28, 2024 | 11 comments
42. London Drugs closes stores until further notice due to cyberattack (cbc.ca)
81 points by nvy on April 29, 2024 | 76 comments
43. Pearls Before Breakfast: Can a great musician cut fog of rush hour? (2007) (washingtonpost.com)
38 points by wglb on April 29, 2024 | 18 comments
44. Step Differences in Instructional Video (arxiv.org)
15 points by zerojames on April 28, 2024
45. Three ways of handling user input (2022) (dubroy.com)
66 points by stcucufa on April 28, 2024 | 22 comments
46. The Voyage of Magellan – Chapter 5: Underway (analog-antiquarian.net)
39 points by bookofjoe on April 28, 2024 | 1 comment
47. Airline keeps mistaking 101-year-old woman for 1-year-old baby (bbc.com)
117 points by fortran77 on April 29, 2024 | 103 comments
48. [dupe] FCC fines big three carriers $196M for selling users' real-time location data (arstechnica.com)
187 points by spenvo on April 29, 2024 | 3 comments
49. My mouse climbed a wall and now it doesn't work right (theregister.com)
85 points by CHB0403085482 on April 28, 2024 | 42 comments
50. Struve's Flat(ter) Earth (2023) (datawrapper.de)
26 points by PuddleOfSausage on April 29, 2024 | 5 comments
51. SB-1047 will stifle open-source AI and decrease safety (answer.ai)
225 points by kmdupree on April 29, 2024 | 189 comments
52. Software Design Principles I Learned the Hard Way (engineerscodex.com)
126 points by thunderbong on April 25, 2024 | 88 comments
53. The Bloat Busters: pg_repack vs. pg_squeeze (boringsql.com)
31 points by radimm on April 28, 2024 | 12 comments
54. Doctor at Cigna said bosses pressured her to review patients' cases too quickly (propublica.org)
165 points by ceejayoz on April 29, 2024 | 147 comments
55. [flagged] Open-source alternative to Heroku, Vercel, and Netlify (github.com/dokploy)
133 points by siumauricio on April 29, 2024 | 100 comments
56. Green Software Foundation's Software Carbon Intensity Spec Becomes ISO Standard (greensoftware.foundation)
36 points by wbeckler on April 29, 2024 | 18 comments
57. [flagged] US Post Office phishing sites get as much traffic as the real one (bleepingcomputer.com)
66 points by gennarro on April 29, 2024 | 20 comments
58. One bad apple can spoil your IPv6 privacy (2022) (arxiv.org)
78 points by whereistimbo on April 26, 2024 | 60 comments
59. Laser excitation of Th-229 nucleus (phys.org)
44 points by shonenknifefan1 on April 29, 2024 | 5 comments
60. Practical Vim command workflow (2023) (m4xshen.dev)
106 points by tosh on April 27, 2024 | 97 comments

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