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1.
LittleSnitch for Linux (obdev.at)
1376 points by pluc 11 days ago | 460 comments
2.
EFF is leaving X (eff.org)
1427 points by gregsadetsky 10 days ago | 1315 comments
3.
Native Instant Space Switching on macOS (arhan.sh)
644 points by PaulHoule 10 days ago | 333 comments
4.
Old laptops in a colo as low cost servers (colaptop.pages.dev)
395 points by argentum47 10 days ago | 247 comments
5.
Help Keep Thunderbird Alive (thunderbird.net)
579 points by playfultones 10 days ago | 393 comments
6.
Charcuterie – Visual similarity Unicode explorer (elastiq.ch)
321 points by rickcarlino 10 days ago | 87 comments
7.
Research-Driven Agents: When an agent reads before it codes (skypilot.co)
214 points by hopechong 10 days ago | 54 comments
8.
Meta removes ads for social media addiction litigation (axios.com)
632 points by giuliomagnifico 10 days ago | 253 comments
9.
PicoZ80 – Drop-In Z80 Replacement (eaw.app)
226 points by rickcarlino 10 days ago | 34 comments
10.
Who is Satoshi Nakamoto? My quest to unmask Bitcoin's creator (nytimes.com)
636 points by jfirebaugh 11 days ago | 843 comments
11.
Open source security at Astral (astral.sh)
365 points by vinhnx 10 days ago | 109 comments
12.
Top laptops to use with FreeBSD (freebsdfoundation.github.io)
333 points by fork-bomber 10 days ago | 193 comments
13.
Reallocating $100/Month Claude Code Spend to Zed and OpenRouter (braw.dev)
349 points by kisamoto 10 days ago | 233 comments
14.
The Importance of Being Idle (theamericanscholar.org)
318 points by Caiero 13 days ago | 209 comments
15.
Introduction to Nintendo DS Programming (patater.com)
243 points by medbar 11 days ago | 58 comments
16.
A WebGPU implementation of Augmented Vertex Block Descent (github.com/jure)
150 points by juretriglav 10 days ago | 24 comments
17.
Wit, unker, Git: The lost medieval pronouns of English intimacy (bbc.com)
215 points by eigenspace 10 days ago | 147 comments
18.
Hegel, a universal property-based testing protocol and family of PBT libraries (hegel.dev)
133 points by PaulHoule 10 days ago | 41 comments
19.
Haunted Paper Toys (ravensblight.com)
246 points by exvi 13 days ago | 32 comments
20.
Reverse engineering Gemini's SynthID detection (github.com/aloshdenny)
176 points by _tk_ 10 days ago | 54 comments
21.
Show HN: I built a Cargo-like build tool for C/C++ (github.com/randerson112)
177 points by randerson_112 10 days ago | 169 comments
22.
Claude mixes up who said what (dwyer.co.za)
467 points by sixhobbits 10 days ago | 360 comments
23.
Instant 1.0, a backend for AI-coded apps (instantdb.com)
215 points by stopachka 10 days ago | 125 comments
24.
Microsoft is employing dark patterns to goad users into paying for storage? (lzon.ca)
395 points by jpmitchell 10 days ago | 245 comments
25.
Six (and a half) intuitions for KL divergence (perfectlynormal.co.uk)
114 points by jxmorris12 12 days ago | 33 comments
26.
Launch HN: Relvy (YC F24) – On-call runbooks, automated (relvy.ai)
48 points by behat 10 days ago | 25 comments
27.
Many African families spend fortunes burying their dead (davidoks.blog)
220 points by powera 10 days ago | 218 comments
28.
How Pizza Tycoon simulated traffic on a 25 MHz CPU (pizzalegacy.nl)
304 points by FinnKuhn 10 days ago | 62 comments
29.
Maine is about to become the first state to ban major new data centers (gadgetreview.com)
306 points by rmason 10 days ago | 442 comments
30.
Show HN: CSS Studio. Design by hand, code by agent (cssstudio.ai)
175 points by SirHound 10 days ago | 107 comments

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