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1.		Most of Europe is glowing pink under the aurora (foto-webcam.eu)
		1623 points by luispa on May 10, 2024 \| 378 comments
2.		Jim Simons has died (simonsfoundation.org)
		1143 points by fgblanch on May 10, 2024 \| 320 comments
3.		Show HN: A web debugger an ex-Cloudflare team has been working on for 4 years
		886 points by thedg on May 10, 2024 \| 233 comments
4.		Roman Tyrian purple snail dye found in UK for first time (bbc.com)
		223 points by bookofjoe on May 10, 2024 \| 99 comments
5.		I was at the clapperboard for Orson Welles' drunk wine commercial (2021) (melmagazine.com)
		218 points by jsnell on May 5, 2024 \| 119 comments
6.		Coronal mass ejection impact imminent, two more earth-directed CMEs (spaceweatherlive.com)
		523 points by gnabgib on May 10, 2024 \| 402 comments
7.		Superfile – A fancy, pretty terminal file manager (github.com/mhnightcat)
		413 points by oidar on May 10, 2024 \| 204 comments
8.		Apple apologizes for iPad 'Crush' ad that 'missed the mark' (theverge.com)
		667 points by linguae on May 9, 2024 \| 1518 comments
9.		Nasa’s Roman Mission Will Hunt for Primordial Black Holes (nasa.gov)
		140 points by gmays on May 9, 2024 \| 76 comments
10.		Is the largest root of a random real polynomial more likely real than complex? (mathoverflow.net)
		203 points by jjgreen on May 10, 2024 \| 121 comments
11.		Life-like particle system (ventrella.com)
		285 points by NonZeroSumJames on May 9, 2024 \| 24 comments
12.		Deno KV internals: building a database for the modern web (deno.com)
		230 points by avinassh on May 4, 2024 \| 94 comments
13.		Medieval Icelanders were likely hunting blue whales before industrial technology (hakaimagazine.com)
		138 points by benbreen on May 7, 2024 \| 75 comments
14.		Logicola 3 (medium.com/malikpiara)
		121 points by kotk on May 8, 2024 \| 14 comments
15.		Sound-suppressing silk can create quiet spaces (news.mit.edu)
		281 points by geox on May 7, 2024 \| 186 comments
16.		Selling 'Ghost in the Shell' (animationobsessive.substack.com)
		240 points by zdw on May 6, 2024 \| 228 comments
17.		The world has probably passed peak pollution (sustainabilitybynumbers.com)
		278 points by robertn702 on May 9, 2024 \| 356 comments
18.		Popover API (developer.mozilla.org)
		385 points by yonom on May 10, 2024 \| 158 comments
19.		CS388: Natural Language Processing (utexas.edu)
		178 points by gone35 on May 10, 2024 \| 10 comments
20.		Show HN: A simple 2D fluid and gravity simulation with WASM and WebGL (aestuans.github.io)
		137 points by aestuans on May 8, 2024 \| 24 comments
21.		Swipos-GIS/GEO, nationwide GNSS RTK correction for centimeter accurate location (admin.ch)
		67 points by RedlineTriad on May 10, 2024 \| 37 comments
22.		Tine Text Editor (github.com/travisdoor)
		110 points by bwidlar on May 10, 2024 \| 14 comments
23.		Wprs – rootless remote desktop for Wayland (and X11, via XWayland) applications (github.com/wayland-transpositor)
		180 points by happy-dude on May 9, 2024 \| 71 comments
24.		Laudatio Turiae (wikipedia.org)
		103 points by benbreen on May 6, 2024 \| 8 comments
25.		A skeptic's take on beaming power to Earth from space (ieee.org)
		88 points by Brajeshwar on May 10, 2024 \| 161 comments
26.		New mirror that can be flexibly shaped improves X-ray microscopes (phys.org)
		45 points by PaulHoule on May 8, 2024 \| 8 comments
27.		Cylindrical Slide Rules (si.edu)
		72 points by Kye on May 9, 2024 \| 34 comments
28.		Player-Driven Emergence in LLM-Driven Game Narrative (arxiv.org)
		118 points by benbreen on May 10, 2024 \| 122 comments
29.		KeePassXC Debian maintainer has removed all network features (fosstodon.org)
		312 points by CuriousIndian on May 10, 2024 \| 349 comments
30.		Weapons in Space Technology, Politics, and the Rise and Fall of SDI (direct.mit.edu)
		84 points by sklargh on May 10, 2024 \| 49 comments
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