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1. First UK child to receive gene therapy for fatal genetic disorder is now healthy (livescience.com)
791 points by ryzvonusef on Feb 17, 2023 | 187 comments
2. Firefox Android now supports Tampermonkey (support.mozilla.org)
714 points by 2Gkashmiri on Feb 17, 2023 | 286 comments
3. Replacing Mapbox with open source solutions (kschaul.com)
613 points by gaws on Feb 17, 2023 | 112 comments
4. Sweet Home 3D is a free interior design application (sweethome3d.com)
639 points by punnerud on Feb 17, 2023 | 125 comments
5. Sloth – A Mac app that shows all open files, directories, sockets, etc. (github.com/sveinbjornt)
787 points by kruuuder on Feb 16, 2023 | 124 comments
6. We Found an Neuron in GPT-2 (clementneo.com)
431 points by todsacerdoti on Feb 16, 2023 | 169 comments
7. Show HN: I made an early 2000s-inspired internet forum (basementcommunity.com)
373 points by partly_cloudy on Feb 16, 2023 | 218 comments
8. Is the Living Computer Museum dead? (pcjs.org)
440 points by ingve on Feb 17, 2023 | 238 comments
9. Big Tech lobbyist language made it verbatim into NY’s hedged repair bill (arstechnica.com)
365 points by CharlesW on Feb 17, 2023 | 169 comments
10. I don't like making the best things (internetvin.ghost.io)
483 points by herbertl on Feb 16, 2023 | 190 comments
11. An overview of single-purpose Linux distributions (lwn.net)
247 points by vyskocilm on Feb 17, 2023 | 100 comments
12. Modern SPAs without bundlers, CDNs, or Node.js (kofi.sexy)
315 points by kofigumbs on Feb 17, 2023 | 166 comments
13. I_suck_and_my_tests_are_order_dependent (rubydoc.info)
333 points by devrob on Feb 16, 2023 | 290 comments
14. Leonardo da Vinci’s experiments explored gravity as a form of acceleration (caltech.edu)
214 points by PikelEmi on Feb 17, 2023 | 70 comments
15. Simple Modern JavaScript Using JavaScript Modules and Import Maps (web-templates.io)
175 points by mythz on Feb 17, 2023 | 113 comments
16. Loved Before – Recycled soft toy store (lovedbefore.london)
152 points by keiferski on Feb 17, 2023 | 64 comments
17. Unpacking the Benefits of Zero Trust Architecture as Defined by NIST (pomerium.com)
150 points by CKMo on Feb 17, 2023 | 70 comments
18. Waiting for Postgres 16: Cumulative I/O statistics with pg_stat_io (pganalyze.com)
168 points by lfittl on Feb 17, 2023 | 29 comments
19. Newly released footage of a 1986 Titanic dive reveals the ship's interior (npr.org)
134 points by isaacfrond on Feb 17, 2023 | 51 comments
20. SEC Charges Terraform and CEO Do Kwon with Defrauding Investors InCrypto Schemes (sec.gov)
211 points by npalli on Feb 16, 2023 | 94 comments
21. Io_uring and Networking in 2023 [pdf] (kernel.dk)
169 points by ingve on Feb 16, 2023 | 37 comments
22. New malware abuses Microsoft IIS feature to establish backdoor (security.com)
72 points by xook on Feb 16, 2023 | 59 comments
23. NASA and Open-Source Software (lwn.net)
105 points by pabs3 on Feb 16, 2023 | 40 comments
24. Show HN: Laudspeaker – open-source customer journey automation (github.com/laudspeaker)
148 points by abe94 on Feb 17, 2023 | 42 comments
25. Audacium has officially merged with Tenacity (github.com/audacium)
126 points by app4soft on Feb 17, 2023 | 86 comments
26. NetHack 3.6.7 (nethack.org)
183 points by TheLocehiliosan on Feb 17, 2023 | 94 comments
27. A Brief History of Random Numbers (sr.ht)
97 points by jayshua on Feb 16, 2023 | 53 comments
28. What Lights the Universe’s Standard Candles? (quantamagazine.org)
75 points by Amorymeltzer on Feb 16, 2023 | 6 comments
29. The Twelve Networking Truths (1996) (ietf.org)
82 points by elorm on Feb 15, 2023 | 17 comments
30. Declining sperm count: Much more than you wanted to know (astralcodexten.substack.com)
255 points by pseudolus on Feb 17, 2023 | 283 comments

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