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1. Spy camera detection using smartphone time-of-flight sensors (acm.org)
812 points by Nirali_Feige on Nov 18, 2021 | 224 comments
2. SerenityOS demo at Handmade Seattle 2021 [video] (handmade-seattle.com)
786 points by awesomekling on Nov 18, 2021 | 180 comments
3. 10 years of whatever this has been (apenwarr.ca)
480 points by zdw on Nov 18, 2021 | 704 comments
4. Tldraw – a tiny little drawing app (tldraw.com)
471 points by ChrisArchitect on Nov 18, 2021 | 111 comments
5. Show HN: I made a Chrome extension that can automate any website (browserflow.app)
707 points by namukang on Nov 17, 2021 | 209 comments
6. Backdooring Rust crates for fun and profit (kerkour.com)
362 points by cjg on Nov 18, 2021 | 201 comments
7. Solar-driven water splitting at 13.8% solar-to-hydrogen efficiency (acs.org)
249 points by Breadmaker on Nov 18, 2021 | 271 comments
8. Notes on Web3 (robinsloan.com)
333 points by tbolt on Nov 18, 2021 | 446 comments
9. Open-Source Plastic Scanner (plasticscanner.com)
230 points by giuliomagnifico on Nov 18, 2021 | 33 comments
10. OpenAI’s API now available with no waitlist (openai.com)
322 points by todsacerdoti on Nov 18, 2021 | 136 comments
11. I analyzed SaaS billing dark patterns (quolum.com)
204 points by indus on Nov 17, 2021 | 185 comments
12. How we protect our most sensitive secrets from the most determined attackers (monzo.com)
280 points by intunderflow on Nov 18, 2021 | 187 comments
13. Joy.js – make happy little programs (2017) (ncase.me)
209 points by mbildner on Nov 18, 2021 | 19 comments
14. Dask – A flexible library for parallel computing in Python (dask.org)
232 points by gjvc on Nov 17, 2021 | 85 comments
15. Twitter rolls back AMP support, no longer sends users to AMP pages (searchengineland.com)
573 points by twapi on Nov 18, 2021 | 103 comments
16. Megaprocessor – A micro-processor built large (2016) (megaprocessor.com)
266 points by amadeuspzs on Nov 18, 2021 | 92 comments
17. TensorFlow Graph Neural Networks (tensorflow.org)
160 points by 0xedb on Nov 18, 2021 | 21 comments
18. German state planning to switch 25,000 PCs to LibreOffice (documentfoundation.org)
442 points by jrepinc on Nov 18, 2021 | 349 comments
19. Consider LibreSSL as default OpenSSL provider again (alpinelinux.org)
196 points by ori_b on Nov 18, 2021 | 79 comments
20. Nona – A German Search Engine (nona.de)
175 points by danskeren on Nov 18, 2021 | 96 comments
21. Renesas enters FPGA market with the first ultra-low-power, low-cost family (renesas.com)
219 points by detaro on Nov 18, 2021 | 84 comments
22. Power Fx: open-source now available (microsoft.com)
186 points by swuecho on Nov 18, 2021 | 83 comments
23. What does microblogging give you that forums didn't? (cybre.space)
160 points by dredmorbius on Nov 18, 2021 | 135 comments
24. Show HN: I made a drag and drop website builder that works on mobile (straw.page)
148 points by okozzie on Nov 18, 2021 | 38 comments
25. PHP is worth learning and using (bulletproofphp.dev)
291 points by omegavesko on Nov 17, 2021 | 448 comments
26. Most who want simple ‘bonsai’ trees are ill-served by traditional bonsai methods (dirtwise.substack.com)
115 points by richardatlarge on Nov 17, 2021 | 99 comments
27. Mysteries the Standard Model can’t explain (symmetrymagazine.org)
183 points by jc_811 on Nov 18, 2021 | 154 comments
28. Dangerous bug in Chrome’s ‘New Tab’ page bypassed security features (portswigger.net)
136 points by PaulHoule on Nov 18, 2021 | 91 comments
29. Freedom is not a goal, but a direction (edwardsnowden.substack.com)
299 points by mef51 on Nov 17, 2021 | 238 comments
30. The Bug in Paxos Made Simple (brooker.co.za)
98 points by mjb on Nov 17, 2021 | 13 comments

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