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1.		In loving memory of square checkbox (tonsky.me)
		1967 points by kevingadd 4 months ago \| 505 comments
2.		I need to grow away from these roots (vitling.xyz)
		459 points by HansardExpert 4 months ago \| 83 comments
3.		I looked through attacks in my access logs (nishtahir.com)
		516 points by thunderbong 4 months ago \| 284 comments
4.		"If nothing changes, all remaining Nitter instances will go down eventually" (d420.de)
		503 points by proctrap 4 months ago \| 359 comments
5.		Anki – Powerful, intelligent flash cards (ankiweb.net)
		540 points by bcg361 4 months ago \| 429 comments
6.		New GitHub Copilot research finds 'downward pressure on code quality' (visualstudiomagazine.com)
		468 points by ceejayoz 4 months ago \| 322 comments
7.		Show HN: Apple II clock using interrupts from physical pendulum clock (github.com/wkjagt)
		157 points by wkjagt 4 months ago \| 29 comments
8.		General purpose MCUs built in to LEDs emulate candle flicker (cpldcpu.wordpress.com)
		237 points by pontifk8r 4 months ago \| 182 comments
9.		Bartkira: The Simpsons and Akira (bartkira.com)
		247 points by tetris11 4 months ago \| 34 comments
10.		When the "R" goes missing from R&D (2021) (madned.substack.com)
		218 points by kogir 4 months ago \| 104 comments
11.		Milwaukee reporter investigates cousin's 1978 car bombing death (jsonline.com)
		167 points by pilfered 4 months ago \| 57 comments
12.		I hacked a train toilet (devever.net)
		267 points by hlandau 4 months ago \| 177 comments
13.		Breaking SecuROM 7 – A Dissection (lostfilearchives.github.io)
		140 points by davikr 4 months ago \| 30 comments
14.		Try to make sudo less vulnerable to Rowhammer attacks (github.com/sudo-project)
		179 points by trebligdivad 4 months ago \| 140 comments
15.		Law for Computer Scientists (2020) (pubpub.org)
		107 points by jruohonen 4 months ago \| 53 comments
16.		Solid-state EV batteries now face "production hell" (ieee.org)
		136 points by jnord 4 months ago \| 222 comments
17.		Philadelphia Jury Hits Monsanto with $2.25B Roundup Verdict (law.com)
		195 points by sva_ 4 months ago \| 82 comments
18.		Can Earthquakes Be Predicted? (2022) (caltech.edu)
		70 points by teleforce 4 months ago \| 44 comments
19.		Why do people post on [bad platform] instead of [good platform]? (danluu.com)
		224 points by firstSpeaker 4 months ago \| 172 comments
20.		The Rest Is Silliness: Peter Schickele and PDQ Bach remembered (van-magazine.com)
		98 points by laurex 4 months ago \| 13 comments
21.		I used to not worry about climate change. Now I do [video] (youtube.com)
		359 points by onnnon 4 months ago \| 824 comments
22.		Curl HTTP/3 Performance (github.com/icing)
		157 points by BitPirate 4 months ago \| 118 comments
23.		Understanding the world science fiction convention (antipope.org)
		144 points by cstross 4 months ago \| 52 comments
24.		Some mathematical aspects of cryptography (1941) (celebratio.org)
		61 points by gone35 4 months ago \| 5 comments
25.		Flent: The FLExible Network Tester (flent.org)
		81 points by wallflower 4 months ago \| 10 comments
26.		German train company are looking for a Windows 3.11 Administrator (gulp.de)
		263 points by DyslexicAtheist 4 months ago \| 176 comments
27.		Antarctic fungi survive Martian conditions on the International Space Station (agenciasinc.es)
		209 points by chuckhend 4 months ago \| 144 comments
28.		Syphilis microbe's family has plagued humans for millennia (nature.com)
		57 points by Hooke 4 months ago \| 34 comments
29.		Gravity Helps Show Strong Force Strength in the Proton (jlab.org)
		66 points by thunderbong 4 months ago \| 13 comments
30.		Martello Tower (wikipedia.org)
		67 points by benbreen 4 months ago \| 26 comments
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