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1.		The Hummingbird Clock: date videos by background mains hum (hummingbirdclock.info)
		537 points by wodow on Oct 9, 2022 \| 148 comments
2.		Dutch employee fired by U.S. firm for shutting off webcam awarded €75K in court (nltimes.nl)
		575 points by embedded3 on Oct 9, 2022 \| 454 comments
3.		Running GUI Linux in a virtual machine on a Mac (developer.apple.com)
		345 points by pram on Oct 9, 2022 \| 201 comments
4.		I have come to bury the BIOS, not to open it [video] (osfc.io)
		287 points by pclmulqdq on Oct 9, 2022 \| 157 comments
5.		Stripe is PayPal circa 2010 (learnjsthehardway.com)
		496 points by qualudeheart on Oct 9, 2022 \| 245 comments
6.		Take a break (robinrendle.com)
		433 points by imartin2k on Oct 9, 2022 \| 163 comments
7.		Day.js – Fast 2kB alternative to Moment.js with the same modern API (day.js.org)
		277 points by excerionsforte on Oct 9, 2022 \| 138 comments
8.		Brave browser to start blocking annoying cookie consent banners (bleepingcomputer.com)
		410 points by redbell on Oct 9, 2022 \| 244 comments
9.		Why 23.976 and not 24 FPS? (2016) (cinematography.com)
		262 points by mfiguiere on Oct 9, 2022 \| 155 comments
10.		Modeling Starlink Capacity (mikepuchol.com)
		234 points by walterbell on Oct 8, 2022 \| 82 comments
11.		Data Structures Sketches (okso.app)
		274 points by kevinslin on Oct 9, 2022 \| 40 comments
12.		CS631 – Advanced Programming in the Unix Environment (netmeister.org)
		284 points by AlexeyBrin on Oct 9, 2022 \| 89 comments
13.		Microblog.pub – A self-hosted, single-user, ActivityPub powered microblog (microblog.pub)
		212 points by nafnlj on Oct 9, 2022 \| 58 comments
14.		Learn Exponentially (saveall.ai)
		262 points by p-christ on Oct 9, 2022 \| 148 comments
15.		Show HN: Fractal Garden – An Exhibition of Mathematical Beauty (fractal.garden)
		168 points by trebeljahr on Oct 9, 2022 \| 23 comments
16.		Ugliest Airplane Ever Built Predicted the Future (hackaday.com)
		159 points by lxm on Oct 7, 2022 \| 87 comments
17.		JSON Crack – A tool that generates graph diagrams from JSON objects (github.com/aykutsarac)
		230 points by gjvc on Oct 8, 2022 \| 45 comments
18.		Going where BeOS NetPositive hasn't gone before: NetPositive+ (oldvcr.blogspot.com)
		155 points by todsacerdoti on Oct 9, 2022 \| 21 comments
19.		DIY out-of-band management: remote power button (stapelberg.ch)
		165 points by secure on Oct 9, 2022 \| 60 comments
20.		Call for Participation to Chaos Computer Club’s 37C3 (ccc.de)
		197 points by hacka22 on Oct 9, 2022 \| 127 comments
21.		Top science fiction short stories published in August (compellingsciencefiction.com)
		180 points by mojoe on Oct 9, 2022 \| 54 comments
22.		Magic Leap 2 (magicleap.com)
		156 points by ppjim on Oct 8, 2022 \| 174 comments
23.		Zig-style generics are not well-suited for most languages (typesanitizer.com)
		172 points by Ar-Curunir on Oct 9, 2022 \| 128 comments
24.		Stop using utcnow and utcfromtimestamp (ganssle.io)
		140 points by tomerbd on Oct 9, 2022 \| 103 comments
25.		The Forgotten Operating System That Keeps the NYC Subway System Alive (2019) (vice.com)
		170 points by lproven on Oct 7, 2022 \| 120 comments
26.		Reverse Engineering a Cat Feeder to Boost Productivity (sensibledefaults.io)
		142 points by bubblehack3r on Oct 9, 2022 \| 38 comments
27.		Retro personal computer ads from the 1980s (rarehistoricalphotos.com)
		123 points by Brajeshwar on Oct 8, 2022 \| 51 comments
28.		Protests in Iran: State-run live TV hacked by protesters (bbc.co.uk)
		242 points by lifeisstillgood on Oct 9, 2022 \| 97 comments
29.		I wrote a short story about von Neumann probes (charlieharrington.com)
		108 points by whatrocks on Oct 8, 2022 \| 34 comments
30.		MIT engineers build a battery-free, wireless underwater camera (news.mit.edu)
		88 points by kungfudoi on Oct 8, 2022 \| 32 comments
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