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1.
Local-first software (2019) (inkandswitch.com)
882 points by gasull 10 days ago | 297 comments
2.
Europe's first geostationary sounder satellite is launched (eumetsat.int)
223 points by diggan 10 days ago | 50 comments
3.
Eastern Baltic cod grow much smaller than they did due to overfishing (smithsonianmag.com)
273 points by littlexsparkee 10 days ago | 89 comments
4.
The Moat of Low Status (usefulfictions.substack.com)
397 points by jger15 13 days ago | 167 comments
5.
X-Clacks-Overhead (xclacksoverhead.org)
255 points by weinzierl 13 days ago | 69 comments
6.
OBBB signed: Reinstates immediate expensing for U.S.-based R&D (kbkg.com)
425 points by tareqak 10 days ago | 370 comments
7.
macOS Icon History (basicappleguy.com)
255 points by ksec 10 days ago | 102 comments
8.
Speeding up PostgreSQL dump/restore snapshots (xata.io)
155 points by tudorg 10 days ago | 40 comments
9.
The History of Electronic Music in 476 Tracks (1937–2001) (openculture.com)
125 points by bookofjoe 12 days ago | 44 comments
10.
Optimizing Tool Selection for LLM Workflows with Differentiable Programming (viksit.substack.com)
122 points by viksit 10 days ago | 42 comments
11.
Baba Is Eval (fi-le.net)
254 points by fi-le 12 days ago | 55 comments
12.
Gecode is an open source C++ toolkit for developing constraint-based systems (2019) (gecode.org)
75 points by gjvc 10 days ago | 14 comments
13.
Atomic "Bomb" Ring from KiX, 1947 (2020) (toytales.ca)
83 points by gscott 13 days ago | 35 comments
14.
A 37-year-old wanting to learn computer science (initcoder.com)
165 points by chbkall 10 days ago | 174 comments
15.
ADXL345 (2024) (tinytransistors.net)
64 points by picture 10 days ago | 4 comments
16.
Problems the AI industry is not addressing adequately (thealgorithmicbridge.com)
220 points by baylearn 10 days ago | 233 comments
17.
Sleeping beauty Bitcoin wallets wake up after 14 years to the tune of $2B (marketwatch.com)
213 points by aorloff 11 days ago | 524 comments
18.
Haskell, Reverse Polish Notation, and Parsing (mattwills.bearblog.dev)
72 points by mw_1 13 days ago | 13 comments
19.
N-Back – A Minimal, Adaptive Dual N-Back Game for Brain Training (n-back.net)
91 points by gregzeng95 12 days ago | 28 comments
20.
QSBS Limits Raised (mintz.com)
68 points by tomasreimers 10 days ago | 33 comments
21.
Build Systems à la Carte (2018) [pdf] (microsoft.com)
84 points by djoldman 13 days ago | 20 comments
22.
Seine reopens to Paris swimmers after century-long ban (lemonde.fr)
149 points by divbzero 10 days ago | 80 comments
23.
The ITTAGE indirect branch predictor (nelhage.com)
51 points by Bogdanp 10 days ago | 12 comments
24.
What 'Project Hail Mary' teaches us about the PlanetScale vs. Neon debate (alexoglou.com)
71 points by konsalexee 10 days ago | 108 comments
25.
The messy reality of SIMD (vector) functions (johnnysswlab.com)
120 points by mfiguiere 10 days ago | 81 comments
26.
Why AO3 Was Down (reddit.com)
156 points by danso 10 days ago | 83 comments
27.
'Positive review only': Researchers hide AI prompts in papers (nikkei.com)
238 points by ohjeez 10 days ago | 142 comments
28.
The Calculator-on-a-Chip (2015) (vintagecalculators.com)
47 points by Bogdanp 10 days ago | 5 comments
29.
Scientists capture slow-motion earthquake in action (phys.org)
35 points by PaulHoule 14 days ago | 2 comments
30.
The Prime Reasons to Avoid Amazon (thenewoil.org)
217 points by DanAtC 10 days ago | 210 comments

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