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31.
Boriel BASIC (zxbasic.readthedocs.io)
67 points by AlexeyBrin 4 days ago | 24 comments
32.
Coursera and Udemy are now one company (coursera.org)
201 points by Anon84 1 day ago | 85 comments
33.
As researchers age, they produce less disruptive work (nautil.us)
97 points by Brajeshwar 19 hours ago | 94 comments
34.
A lost ancient script reveals how writing as we know it began (newscientist.com)
100 points by emot 5 days ago | 65 comments
35.
Rtwatch: Watch videos with friends using WebRTC (github.com/pion)
92 points by nateb2022 3 days ago | 14 comments
36.
VGA Memory Access Is Complicated (os2museum.com)
72 points by ingve 3 days ago | 10 comments
37.
eBay Rejects GameStop's $56B Takeover as Not Credible (bloomberg.com)
231 points by voisin 21 hours ago | 229 comments
38.
Remembering Planet Source Code: Sharing Code Before GitHub Made It Easy (pietschsoft.com)
57 points by pabs3 4 days ago | 12 comments
39.
The Surprisingly Long Life of the Vacuum Tube (construction-physics.com)
69 points by surprisetalk 1 day ago | 45 comments
40.
UnDUNE II (liquidream.itch.io)
175 points by tosh 1 day ago | 27 comments
41.
Profiling.sampling – Statistical Profiler (python.org)
87 points by djoldman 3 days ago | 23 comments
42.
Abstract Machines for Logic Programs (chrisistyping.bearblog.dev)
54 points by surprisetalk 3 days ago | 3 comments
43.
Chasing Chicago's movable bridges (2014) (aresluna.org)
80 points by NaOH 3 days ago | 15 comments
44.
The Real Story of Troy (storica.club)
56 points by cemsakarya 3 days ago | 26 comments
45.
Amazon employees are "tokenmaxxing" due to pressure to use AI tools (arstechnica.com)
229 points by Bender 20 hours ago | 233 comments
46.
Beyond Semantic Similarity (arxiv.org)
60 points by 44za12 17 hours ago | 15 comments
47.
Toxicity on Social Media (thenoisyroom.com)
160 points by skm 1 day ago | 128 comments
48.
US inflation jumps to 3.8% as energy costs surge from Iran war (bbc.com)
254 points by tartoran 23 hours ago | 421 comments
49.
Riding the D in Los Angeles: city hopes new subway stations will be game changer (theguardian.com)
79 points by raybb 2 days ago | 41 comments
50.
A HN post with negative points – how? (news.ycombinator.com)
89 points by donohoe 1 day ago | 83 comments
51.
Unitree GD01: China's $537k rideable transformer robot is now in production (gagadget.com)
101 points by rguiscard 1 day ago | 79 comments
52.
The Moth Story Map (themoth.org)
31 points by jxmorris12 4 days ago | 3 comments
53.
We accidentally recreated old Facebook (amrshawky.com)
67 points by amr_shawky 2 days ago | 43 comments
54.
SQL: Incorrect by Construction (chreke.com)
43 points by ingve 18 hours ago | 33 comments
55.
When semiconductor materials misbehave (semiengineering.com)
21 points by PaulHoule 4 days ago | 4 comments
56.
 [flagged] Operation: Epic Furious (epicfurious.com)
361 points by dmschulman 21 hours ago | 120 comments
57.
Snowflake Postgres, Lakebase, HorizonDB: Picking the Lock-In You Want (thebuild.com)
36 points by samaysharma 17 hours ago | 8 comments
58.
Docker images are hundreds of MB; a full game engine compiles to 35MB WASM (bogomolov.work)
87 points by theanonymousone 3 days ago | 74 comments
59.
 [flagged] Optimize for change not application performance (echooff.dev)
34 points by lo1tuma 3 days ago | 31 comments
60.
Through the looking glass of benchmark hacking (poolside.ai)
32 points by jxmorris12 1 day ago | 15 comments

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