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1. Simple, solar-powered water desalination (2020) (news.mit.edu)
591 points by drran on July 2, 2021 | 227 comments
2. Copilot regurgitating Quake code, including sweary comments (twitter.com/mitsuhiko)
1280 points by bencollier49 on July 2, 2021 | 640 comments
3. Brickit – scans your Lego bricks and helps you build new creations (twitter.com/alexandernl)
646 points by ChrisArchitect on June 30, 2021 | 119 comments
4. Another 0-day looms for many Western Digital users (krebsonsecurity.com)
400 points by danso on July 2, 2021 | 226 comments
5. Media blackout after key witness against Assange admits lying (medialens.org)
1110 points by k1m on July 2, 2021 | 637 comments
6. Check If Email Exists (github.com/reacherhq)
479 points by kilodeca on July 1, 2021 | 250 comments
7. Purelymail – cheap, no-nonsense email (purelymail.com)
606 points by rnkn on July 2, 2021 | 307 comments
8. The risky bat-virus engineering that links America to Wuhan (technologyreview.com)
274 points by apsec112 on July 2, 2021 | 255 comments
9. Architecture of Lisp Machines (2008) [pdf] (utah.edu)
150 points by todsacerdoti on July 2, 2021 | 57 comments
10. A Group Is Its Own Worst Enemy (2003) (archive.org)
193 points by NetOpWibby on July 2, 2021 | 61 comments
11. Image unshredding using a TSP solver (github.com/robinhouston)
216 points by ingve on July 2, 2021 | 87 comments
12. Migadu – No-nonsense multi-domain email at a flat price (migadu.com)
275 points by tsujp on July 2, 2021 | 168 comments
13. “Space age electronics”: Inside a GE thin-film paperweight from the 1960s (righto.com)
151 points by picture on July 2, 2021 | 33 comments
14. Neovim v0.5 (github.com/neovim)
449 points by todsacerdoti on July 2, 2021 | 208 comments
15. The Yoghurt Mafia (rnz.co.nz)
183 points by casca on July 2, 2021 | 79 comments
16. Alien Dreams: An Emerging Art Scene (ml.berkeley.edu)
300 points by panic on July 1, 2021 | 104 comments
17. Mise-en-place for knowledge workers (fortelabs.co)
294 points by ingve on July 2, 2021 | 82 comments
18. Protecting reserved roles with PostgreSQL Hooks (supabase.io)
100 points by steve-chavez on July 2, 2021 | 15 comments
19. An Oral History of the L0pht (2018) (duo.com)
130 points by whiteyford on July 2, 2021 | 10 comments
20. Installing Linux into a 286 laptop from the year 1989 (befinitiv.wordpress.com)
137 points by sam345 on July 1, 2021 | 93 comments
21. ‘Dragon Man’ may be an elusive Denisovan (science.sciencemag.org)
76 points by etiam on July 2, 2021 | 48 comments
22. Getting to know logical clocks by implementing them (brunocalza.me)
81 points by brunoac on July 2, 2021 | 19 comments
23. When Orcs Were Real (treeofwoe.substack.com)
201 points by zimbu668 on July 2, 2021 | 219 comments
24. Pen, a GPL Copilot for Emacs (github.com/semiosis)
162 points by mullikine on July 2, 2021 | 45 comments
25. Leaky pipes can be better for moving water (nature.com)
179 points by rehto21 on July 2, 2021 | 57 comments
26. Show HN: VentScape – Minimalistic site to vent, chat and see others do the same (ventscape.life)
102 points by GabeK0 on July 1, 2021 | 50 comments
27. Micron to Sell 3D XPoint Fab to Texas Instruments for $900M (tomshardware.com)
98 points by rbanffy on July 1, 2021 | 35 comments
28. Kerouac and Ginsberg Letters (granta.com)
48 points by brudgers on July 1, 2021 | 21 comments
29. First Look: macOS Monterey Public Beta (sixcolors.com)
165 points by todsacerdoti on July 2, 2021 | 274 comments
30. Two Portland delivery companies revolt against Amazon, shut down (vice.com)
331 points by watchdogtimer on July 2, 2021 | 301 comments

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