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1.
A Minimum Viable Computer, or Linux for $15 (bbenchoff.github.io)
813 points by kotaKat on Jan 26, 2022 | 391 comments
2.
AirPods don't “just work” (philip.design)
927 points by knowingathing on Jan 26, 2022 | 937 comments
3.
Washington state shuts down Amazon price-fixing program nationwide (wa.gov)
686 points by ilamont on Jan 26, 2022 | 323 comments
4.
Agatha Christie could afford a maid and a nanny but not a car (fullstackeconomics.com)
491 points by exolymph on Jan 26, 2022 | 484 comments
5.
Two weeks later David Bennett is alive, his pig’s heart beating soundly (irishtimes.com)
458 points by otoolep on Jan 26, 2022 | 491 comments
6.
Ask HN: Is the past disappearing on the web?
569 points by dusted on Jan 26, 2022 | 316 comments
7.
UBS Acquires Wealthfront for $1.4B (reuters.com)
322 points by blobbers on Jan 26, 2022 | 319 comments
8.
Zim – A Desktop Wiki (zim-wiki.org)
363 points by martinlaz on Jan 26, 2022 | 165 comments
9.
To my surprise and elation, the Webb Space Telescope is going to work (arstechnica.com)
429 points by wglb on Jan 26, 2022 | 213 comments
10.
Google rewrites many page titles (zyppy.com)
547 points by cyrusshepard on Jan 26, 2022 | 250 comments
11.
Nature Neuroscience offers open access publishing for $11k per article (nature.com)
341 points by galoisscobi on Jan 26, 2022 | 205 comments
12.
Society has a trust problem. More censorship will only make it worse (on.substack.com)
413 points by jashkenas on Jan 26, 2022 | 576 comments
13.
Hacking the Apple Webcam (Again) (ryanpickren.com)
371 points by sync on Jan 25, 2022 | 73 comments
14.
Show HN: Electric Tables – an experiment in personal databases (tomcritchlow.com)
231 points by topcat31 on Jan 26, 2022 | 37 comments
15.
Stop Brainstorming (matthewstrom.com)
258 points by burticlies on Jan 26, 2022 | 95 comments
16.
How the Soviets put a lander on Venus (asianometry.substack.com)
274 points by picture on Jan 26, 2022 | 82 comments
17.
Pfizer board member suggests end to mask, vaccine mandates (ntdca.com)
400 points by alexrustic on Jan 26, 2022 | 1209 comments
18.
Run Ordinary Rails Apps Globally (2021) (fly.io)
269 points by goranmoomin on Jan 26, 2022 | 113 comments
19.
Why does the "chart increasing" emoji show in red? (emojipedia.org)
234 points by adius on Jan 25, 2022 | 118 comments
20.
The Internals of PostgreSQL (interdb.jp)
328 points by kklisura on Jan 26, 2022 | 39 comments
21.
Guide to Using YubiKey for GPG and SSH (github.com/drduh)
274 points by simonpure on Jan 26, 2022 | 92 comments
22.
About the security content of macOS Monterey 12.2 (support.apple.com)
200 points by ingve on Jan 26, 2022 | 107 comments
23.
A prisoner who worked out how to input Chinese characters into a machine (wired.com)
154 points by dangerman on Jan 26, 2022 | 72 comments
24.
Elsevier embeds a hash in the PDF metadata that is unique for each download (twitter.com/json_dirs)
343 points by sohkamyung on Jan 26, 2022 | 140 comments
25.
Worst practices are viral for the wrong reasons (2014) (haskellforall.com)
122 points by throwaway81523 on Jan 26, 2022 | 59 comments
26.
The Polygons of Éric's Chahi Another World (fabiensanglard.net)
161 points by zaiste on Jan 26, 2022 | 33 comments
27.
Gemini is a little gem (andregarzia.com)
192 points by soapdog on Jan 25, 2022 | 122 comments
28.
Economists are revising their views on robots and jobs (economist.com)
139 points by blopeur on Jan 25, 2022 | 302 comments
29.
Ask HN: How do you get out of a rut?
264 points by abecedarian on Jan 26, 2022 | 168 comments
30.
How Claude Shannon helped kick-start machine learning (ieee.org)
142 points by pseudolus on Jan 26, 2022 | 31 comments

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