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1. The Zoom installer let a researcher hack his way to root access on macOS (theverge.com)
630 points by neodypsis on Aug 13, 2022 | 393 comments
2. I hacked my car (programmingwithstyle.com)
688 points by ytpete on Aug 13, 2022 | 134 comments
3. It’s raining PFAS: rainwater is unsafe to drink even in Antarctica and Tibet (su.se)
515 points by nabla9 on Aug 13, 2022 | 433 comments
4. CEO Shadow Program (about.gitlab.com)
415 points by romanzubenko on Aug 12, 2022 | 136 comments
5. Local simulation feature to be removed from all Autodesk Fusion 360 versions (autodesk.com)
365 points by d4a on Aug 12, 2022 | 278 comments
6. Quirky computing books (github.com/fogus)
323 points by llvm on Aug 13, 2022 | 118 comments
7. Show HN: A VNC viewer for eInk devices capable of 30 FPS when writing text (zmarshall.nl)
303 points by dailyanchovy on Aug 13, 2022 | 98 comments
8. “Logistics”, an 857-hour movie, tracks a pedometer from shop back to factory (readpassage.com)
329 points by dzuc on Aug 13, 2022 | 272 comments
9. Man who robbed bank to get his own money back hailed as national hero (aljazeera.com)
309 points by drexlspivey on Aug 13, 2022 | 372 comments
10. Cast iron leet (prose.sh)
251 points by tsujp on Aug 13, 2022 | 326 comments
11. Autodesk criticised by 35 named architects (2020) (extranetevolution.com)
230 points by nsoonhui on Aug 13, 2022 | 109 comments
12. Tough times on the road to Starcraft (2012) (codeofhonor.com)
212 points by davikr on Aug 13, 2022 | 112 comments
13. Erg: a statically typed language that is Python compatible (github.com/erg-lang)
167 points by ArdelleF on Aug 13, 2022 | 190 comments
14. What is TTY? (sobyte.net)
240 points by arunc on Aug 13, 2022 | 40 comments
15. How to get a PhD in mathematics in a timely fashion (2020) [pdf] (washington.edu)
147 points by paulpauper on Aug 13, 2022 | 59 comments
16. A software engineer's circuitous journey to calculate eigenvalues (stylewarning.com)
109 points by reikonomusha on Aug 11, 2022 | 27 comments
17. Ask HN: Anyone else feels the commoditization of real estate is unethical?
488 points by newbie578 on Aug 13, 2022 | 731 comments
18. Improving Postgres text search speed (charityapi.org)
131 points by kuzee on Aug 13, 2022 | 57 comments
19. The Bay Area's lost streetcars (sfstreetcars.co)
106 points by rmason on Aug 13, 2022 | 88 comments
20. Programming and Writing (antirez.com)
120 points by revorad on Aug 11, 2022 | 29 comments
21. Operating well – what I learned at Stripe (samgerstenzang.substack.com)
168 points by 0x54MUR41 on Aug 11, 2022 | 96 comments
22. Emacs and Eev, Or: How to Automate Almost Everything (twu.net)
131 points by swah on Aug 10, 2022 | 10 comments
23. Split Brain Psychology (superbowl.substack.com)
104 points by superb-owl on Aug 13, 2022 | 61 comments
24. Modern Malaise (ava.substack.com)
143 points by mikalauskas on Aug 13, 2022 | 134 comments
25. Walking Tokyo for Seven Days (craigmod.com)
157 points by cmod on Aug 11, 2022 | 122 comments
26. John Carmack: Best Programming Setup and IDE – Lex Fridman Podcast Clips (youtube.com)
287 points by branko_d on Aug 13, 2022 | 292 comments
27. Why should I have written ZeroMQ in C, not C++ (2012) (250bpm.com)
140 points by endorphine on Aug 12, 2022 | 103 comments
28. UTC vs. UT1 time and other nuances (2020) (mperdikeas.github.io)
78 points by UpstandingUser on Aug 13, 2022 | 30 comments
29. 2022 Oder Environmental Disaster (wikipedia.org)
215 points by Red_Tarsius on Aug 13, 2022 | 43 comments
30. On being tired (jukkaniiranen.com)
191 points by kimmk on Aug 13, 2022 | 92 comments

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