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1.
A 17-year-old designed a novel synchronous reluctance motor (smithsonianmag.com)
753 points by evo_9 on Aug 11, 2022 | 285 comments
2.
The World Excel Championship is being broadcast on ESPN (ladbible.com)
517 points by dmitryminkovsky on Aug 10, 2022 | 152 comments
3.
Is this the end of social networking? (reb00ted.org)
565 points by ZacnyLos on Aug 11, 2022 | 471 comments
4.
Let websites framebust out of native apps (holovaty.com)
430 points by samwillis on Aug 10, 2022 | 153 comments
5.
Mindustry – Open-Source Game (mindustrygame.github.io)
600 points by gigel82 on Aug 11, 2022 | 135 comments
6.
Spent $15 in DALL·E 2 credits creating this AI image (towardsai.net)
460 points by pat-jay on Aug 11, 2022 | 149 comments
7.
Freeciv – open-source Civilization clone (freeciv.org)
481 points by modinfo on Aug 10, 2022 | 163 comments
8.
Redis explained (architecturenotes.co)
455 points by mgrouchy on Aug 11, 2022 | 98 comments
9.
Retirement of Amazon MOBI eBook file format (microsoftpressstore.com)
354 points by bumbledraven on Aug 11, 2022 | 420 comments
10.
Dotfiles being hidden is a UNIXv2 mistake (2012) (archive.org)
324 points by varbhat on Aug 11, 2022 | 366 comments
11.
Why thinking hard makes us feel tired (nature.com)
334 points by rntn on Aug 11, 2022 | 189 comments
12.
From Oscilloscope to Wireshark: A UDP Story (mattkeeter.com)
298 points by mkeeter on Aug 11, 2022 | 37 comments
13.
New study overturns 100-year-old understanding of color perception (lanl.gov)
226 points by beefman on Aug 10, 2022 | 76 comments
14.
System.css: A design system for building retro Apple interfaces (sakofchit.github.io)
253 points by surrTurr on Aug 11, 2022 | 55 comments
15.
FCC cancels Starlink’s and LTD's rural development grants (arstechnica.com)
246 points by gamblor956 on Aug 10, 2022 | 332 comments
16.
Fully Dockerized Linux kernel debugging environment (github.com/0xricksanchez)
190 points by 0x41534446 on Aug 11, 2022 | 44 comments
17.
Byte Magazine Special Issue: Smalltalk (1984) (archive.org)
136 points by PaulHoule on Aug 11, 2022 | 116 comments
18.
So you have decided to start a free software consultancy (ariadne.space)
126 points by rapnie on Aug 11, 2022 | 39 comments
19.
Podman 4.2.0 (github.com/containers)
270 points by timost on Aug 11, 2022 | 101 comments
20.
Research shows circadian clock influences metabolism, cell and tumor growth (phys.org)
148 points by WaitWaitWha on Aug 10, 2022 | 58 comments
21.
Ethereum Goerli testnet merge goes live before move to proof-of-stake (cnbc.com)
172 points by sfjailbird on Aug 11, 2022 | 311 comments
22.
Xbox has accused Sony of paying Game Pass 'block fees' to developers (videogameschronicle.com)
149 points by thesuperbigfrog on Aug 11, 2022 | 168 comments
23.
A model for journalistic copypasta (dynomight.net)
93 points by Gadiguibou on Aug 11, 2022 | 23 comments
24.
Launch HN: AccessOwl (YC S22) – Automating SaaS Provisioning and Permissioning
97 points by mathiasn on Aug 11, 2022 | 40 comments
25.
How to present to executives (2021) (lethain.com)
266 points by alexzeitler on Aug 10, 2022 | 84 comments
26.
We thank Miss Mary Tsingou (2020) (lanl.gov)
89 points by alberto_ol on Aug 10, 2022 | 6 comments
27.
Click the Paw (google.com)
254 points by metadat on Aug 11, 2022 | 72 comments
28.
Terminal Latency (2017) (danluu.com)
66 points by merwanedr on Aug 8, 2022 | 41 comments
29.
A Story About ‘Magic' (1983) (catb.org)
86 points by thunderbong on Aug 9, 2022 | 35 comments
30.
Rust 1.63 (rust-lang.org)
325 points by todsacerdoti on Aug 11, 2022 | 258 comments

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