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31.
1 kilobyte is precisely 1000 bytes? (waspdev.com)
119 points by surprisetalk 11 days ago | 414 comments
32.
China Moon Mission: Aiming for 2030 lunar landing (ieee.org)
162 points by rbanffy 11 days ago | 172 comments
33.
Joedb, the Journal-Only Embedded Database (joedb.org)
99 points by mci 15 days ago | 13 comments
34.
Show HN: Safe-now.live – Ultra-light emergency info site (<10KB) (safe-now.live)
195 points by tinuviel 11 days ago | 94 comments
35.
Firefox Getting New Controls to Turn Off AI Features (macrumors.com)
212 points by stalfosknight 12 days ago | 106 comments
36.
Show HN: Octosphere, a tool to decentralise scientific publishing (octosphere.social)
64 points by crimsoneer 11 days ago | 35 comments
37.
 [dupe] X offices raided in France (apnews.com)
289 points by labrador 11 days ago | 15 comments
38.
Show HN: Sandboxing untrusted code using WebAssembly (github.com/mavdol)
76 points by mavdol04 11 days ago | 25 comments
39.
Coding assistants are solving the wrong problem (bicameral-ai.com)
192 points by jinhkuan 12 days ago | 147 comments
40.
LNAI – Define AI coding tool configs once, sync to Claude, Cursor, Codex, etc. (github.com/krystianjonca)
70 points by iamkrystian17 11 days ago | 30 comments
41.
Phenakistoscopes (1833) (publicdomainreview.org)
36 points by tobr 14 days ago | discuss
42.
Show HN: GitHub Browser Plugin for AI Contribution Blame in Pull Requests (rbby.dev)
62 points by rbbydotdev 11 days ago | 34 comments
43.
Tadpole – A modular and extensible DSL built for web scraping (tadpolehq.com)
63 points by zachperkitny 11 days ago | 13 comments
44.
Show HN: C discrete event SIM w stackful coroutines runs 45x faster than SimPy (github.com/ambonvik)
69 points by ambonvik 11 days ago | 18 comments
45.
Defining Safe Hardware Design [pdf] (csail.mit.edu)
41 points by rachitnigam 11 days ago | 5 comments
46.
Why The Jetsons still matters (2012) (smithsonianmag.com)
48 points by fortran77 16 days ago | 34 comments
47.
Sandboxing AI Agents in Linux (senko.net)
119 points by speckx 11 days ago | 68 comments
48.
Frog 'saunas' could help endangered species beat a deadly fungus (2024) (science.org)
26 points by noleary 12 days ago | 4 comments
49.
GitHub discusses giving maintainers control to disable PRs (github.com/orgs)
139 points by aofeisheng 12 days ago | 68 comments
50.
From Tobacco to Ultraprocessed Food: How Industry Fuels Preventable Disease (wiley.com)
104 points by jbotz 11 days ago | 170 comments
51.
Data Brokers Can Fuel Violence Against Public Servants (wired.com)
93 points by achristmascarl 11 days ago | 65 comments
52.
50 years ago, a young Bill Gates took on the 'software pirates' (thenewstack.io)
56 points by MilnerRoute 13 days ago | 53 comments
53.
Migrate Wizard – IMAP Based Email Migration Tool (migratewizard.com)
41 points by techstuff123 11 days ago | 27 comments
54.
Another London: Excavating the disenchanted city (harpers.org)
35 points by jfil 13 days ago | 2 comments
55.
Show HN: Minikv – Distributed key-value and object store in Rust (Raft, S3 API) (github.com/whispem)
71 points by whispem 11 days ago | 38 comments
56.
The next steps for Airbus' big bet on open rotor engines (aiaa.org)
99 points by CGMthrowaway 11 days ago | 86 comments
57.
Ask HN: Is there anyone here who still uses slide rules?
123 points by blenderob 11 days ago | 123 comments
58.
G Lang – A lightweight interpreter written in D (2.4MB)
35 points by pouyathe 15 days ago | 18 comments
59.
Show HN: difi – A Git diff TUI with Neovim integration (written in Go) (github.com/oug-t)
46 points by oug-t 11 days ago | 47 comments
60.
Rentahuman – The Meatspace Layer for AI (rentahuman.ai)
154 points by p0nce 11 days ago | 109 comments

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