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1.
Writing a C compiler in 500 lines of Python (vgel.me)
510 points by vgel 10 months ago | 165 comments
2.
Portal 64 – A demake of Portal for the Nintendo 64 (github.com/lambertjamesd)
385 points by skibz 10 months ago | 121 comments
3.
So you want to modify the text of a PDF by hand (2020) (gist.github.com)
325 points by mutant_glofish 10 months ago | 101 comments
4.
Sony sends copyright notices to TV Museum about shows 40 to 60 years old (torrentfreak.com)
405 points by CoBE10 10 months ago | 214 comments
5.
Spectrolite – Mac app to make colorful risograph prints and zines more easily (spectrolite.app)
166 points by mtg 10 months ago | 28 comments
6.
Glove80 Ergonomic Keyboard (danieldk.eu)
306 points by JNRowe 10 months ago | 224 comments
7.
Plastic Money (computer.rip)
271 points by bertman 10 months ago | 135 comments
8.
Everything I know about floppy disks (thejpster.org.uk)
211 points by jnord 10 months ago | 79 comments
9.
Can we talk to whales? (newyorker.com)
172 points by fortran77 10 months ago | 157 comments
10.
Tidal energy is not renewable (stanford.edu)
406 points by wyozi 10 months ago | 326 comments
11.
Amiga Samplers: Budget dance music in 1990 (youtube.com)
238 points by bane 10 months ago | 96 comments
12.
The usefulness of a memory guides where the brain saves it? (quantamagazine.org)
128 points by pseudolus 10 months ago | 20 comments
13.
VSCodium – Open-source binaries of VSCode (vscodium.com)
486 points by Brajeshwar 10 months ago | 251 comments
14.
Black Art of 3D Game Programming (1995) (archive.org)
185 points by stefankuehnel 10 months ago | 49 comments
15.
Lego 3-axis styrofoam cutter [video] (youtube.com)
214 points by pavel_lishin 10 months ago | 22 comments
16.
Index of Aesthetics (cari.institute)
171 points by detaro 10 months ago | 34 comments
17.
Kenton's House (kentonshouse.com)
195 points by jumploops 10 months ago | 80 comments
18.
Scientists use quantum device to slow chemical process by factor of 100B (sydney.edu.au)
155 points by yoquan 10 months ago | 82 comments
19.
LLM Python/CLI tool adds support for embeddings (simonwillison.net)
161 points by simonw 10 months ago | 46 comments
20.
SiFive’s P870 Takes RISC-V Further (chipsandcheese.com)
143 points by zdw 10 months ago | 140 comments
21.
A Gentle Introduction to Liquid Types (ucsd.edu)
138 points by marvinborner 10 months ago | 104 comments
22.
WiiLink – Japanese Wii channels revived (wiilink24.com)
122 points by mdwalters 10 months ago | 14 comments
23.
A Company of One (rishad.substack.com)
88 points by herbertl 10 months ago | 56 comments
24.
Using uninitialized memory for fun and profit (2008) (swtch.com)
120 points by Smaug123 10 months ago | 67 comments
25.
Chinchilla’s death (espadrine.github.io)
169 points by KolmogorovComp 10 months ago | 42 comments
26.
He created the Katamari games, but they’re rolling on without him (nytimes.com)
126 points by PaulHoule 10 months ago | 67 comments
27.
Haskell mini-patterns handbook (2020) (kowainik.github.io)
164 points by Tomte 10 months ago | 19 comments
28.
The Battle over Books3 (wired.com)
122 points by pseudolus 10 months ago | 128 comments
29.
Just Build It... (stephaniestimac.com)
111 points by weird_science 10 months ago | 68 comments
30.
J.D. Salinger and wielding copyright as self-protection (crimereads.com)
51 points by Caiero 10 months ago | 29 comments

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