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31.
Kids can bypass some age checks with a drawn-on mustache (theregister.com)
245 points by dreadsword 6 days ago | 192 comments
32.
Comparing the Z80 and 6502 to Their Relatives (bumbershootsoft.wordpress.com)
140 points by ibobev 8 days ago | 33 comments
33.
When networking doesn't work (os2museum.com)
97 points by kencausey 6 days ago | 15 comments
34.
Farewell to a Giant of Botany (nautil.us)
108 points by Brajeshwar 8 days ago | 6 comments
35.
Y Combinator's Stake in OpenAI (0.6%?) (daringfireball.net)
378 points by gyomu 6 days ago | 68 comments
36.
Docker 29 has changed its default image store for new installs (docker.com)
131 points by neitsab 8 days ago | 85 comments
37.
I completed 100 Days of Java over 5 years and mapped the journey as a graph (mohibulsblog.netlify.app)
71 points by celurian92 7 days ago | 35 comments
38.
pgxbackup: Continuity Support for pgBackRest (thebuild.com)
72 points by Wingy 8 days ago | 10 comments
39.
2-D Mathematical Curves (2dcurves.com)
97 points by the-mitr 6 days ago | 14 comments
40.
AI Product Graveyard (tooldirectory.ai)
254 points by StriverGuy 5 days ago | 89 comments
41.
NPR finds "no sign" of Polymarket at its Panama HQ address (npr.org)
261 points by ilamont 5 days ago | 135 comments
42.
Biscuit (github.com/yattsu)
125 points by unixfg 6 days ago | 13 comments
43.
What I'm Hearing About Cognitive Debt (So Far) (margaretstorey.com)
224 points by raphaelcosta 6 days ago | 143 comments
44.
Gap between national food production and food-based dietary guidance (2025) (nature.com)
89 points by simonebrunozzi 6 days ago | 70 comments
45.
Researchers print structural colour with an inkjet printer (physicsworld.com)
77 points by zeristor 7 days ago | 16 comments
46.
Transformers Are Inherently Succinct (2025) (arxiv.org)
62 points by bearseascape 6 days ago | 9 comments
47.
The Car That Watches You Back: The Advertising Infrastructure of Modern Cars (nobodyaskedforthis.lol)
123 points by cadito 6 days ago | 110 comments
48.
The Frog for Whom the Bell Tolls (sethmlarson.dev)
42 points by anujbans 5 days ago | 17 comments
49.
The fun has been optimized out of the Internet (jprs.me)
315 points by jprs 5 days ago | 278 comments
50.
Simple Meta-Harness on Islo.dev (zozo123.github.io)
51 points by zozo123-IB 5 days ago | 19 comments
51.
Mouse Pointer as a Mere Mortal (aresluna.org)
95 points by zdw 8 days ago | 48 comments
52.
Two millionth electric car registered as market rebounds from tax changes (smmt.co.uk)
163 points by kieranmaine 5 days ago | 282 comments
53.
Why I Created phpc.tv (afilina.com)
55 points by luu 7 days ago | 13 comments
54.
The first photo published in a newspaper, in 1848 (2023) (phsne.org)
63 points by geuis 8 days ago | 26 comments
55.
The extended predicative Mahlo universe in Martin-Löf type theory (2023) (oup.com)
30 points by danny00 7 days ago | discuss
56.
Incident with Actions – Resolved (githubstatus.com)
145 points by pera 5 days ago | 85 comments
57.
Show HN: I built a new word game, Wordtrak (wordtrak.com)
79 points by qrush 5 days ago | 50 comments
58.
Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) and Quantum Cryptography (QC) (nsa.gov)
49 points by mooreds 5 days ago | 22 comments
59.
Collaborative Editing in CodeMirror (2020) (marijnhaverbeke.nl)
60 points by luu 7 days ago | 10 comments
60.
sRGB profile comparison (ninedegreesbelow.com)
62 points by Retr0id 8 days ago | 27 comments

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