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1.
Heuristics that almost always work (astralcodexten.substack.com)
1000 points by mudro_zboris on Feb 8, 2022 | 520 comments
2.
Apple unveils contactless payments via Tap to Pay on iPhone (apple.com)
847 points by todsacerdoti on Feb 8, 2022 | 704 comments
3.
Finding the average of two unsigned integers without overflow (devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing)
448 points by mlex on Feb 7, 2022 | 208 comments
4.
SoftBank's Sale of Arm to Nvidia Collapses, Arm to IPO (reuters.com)
491 points by gaius_baltar on Feb 8, 2022 | 236 comments
5.
Nerdle = Like Wordle but with Equations (nerdlegame.com)
344 points by dzink on Feb 8, 2022 | 141 comments
6.
Wine bricks saved the U.S. wine industry during Prohibition (2015) (vinepair.com)
344 points by harambae on Feb 8, 2022 | 183 comments
7.
Garage, our self-hosted distributed object storage solution (deuxfleurs.fr)
409 points by lxpz on Feb 8, 2022 | 130 comments
8.
Feds arrest couple, seize $3.6B in hacked Bitcoin funds (washingtonpost.com)
698 points by mikeyouse on Feb 8, 2022 | 856 comments
9.
Atari asks for help finding developer of 2600 game Aquaventure (venturebeat.com)
285 points by dutchbrit on Feb 8, 2022 | 68 comments
10.
Gyroflow: Advanced open-source gyro-assisted video stabilization (gyroflow.xyz)
360 points by jonbaer on Feb 8, 2022 | 65 comments
11.
Tell HN: Stack Exchange (Stack Overflow) is now blocking Tor
429 points by yanmaani on Feb 8, 2022 | 195 comments
12.
Exposing a web service with Cloudflare Tunnel (erisa.dev)
398 points by geostyx on Feb 8, 2022 | 178 comments
13.
How UTF-8 Works (sethmlarson.dev)
359 points by SethMLarson on Feb 8, 2022 | 190 comments
14.
Raid-Z Expansion Feature for ZFS Goes Live (freebsdfoundation.org)
228 points by chungy on Feb 8, 2022 | 113 comments
15.
I would like a job writing Haskell (plover.com)
405 points by Rerarom on Feb 8, 2022 | 492 comments
16.
KDE: A Nice Tiling Environment and a Surprisingly Awesome DE (complete.org)
315 points by jrepinc on Feb 7, 2022 | 178 comments
17.
Django: Reformatted code with Black (github.com/django)
284 points by tams on Feb 8, 2022 | 245 comments
18.
How the powerful clean up their digital past using a reputation laundering firm (restofworld.org)
302 points by DamnInteresting on Feb 8, 2022 | 93 comments
19.
Phenethylamines I have feared and loathed (2020) (nikobidin.com)
154 points by kvee on Feb 6, 2022 | 126 comments
20.
Some mistakes Rust doesn't catch (fasterthanli.me)
337 points by jacobwg on Feb 8, 2022 | 177 comments
21.
An ancient geometry problem falls to new mathematical techniques (quantamagazine.org)
184 points by theafh on Feb 8, 2022 | 100 comments
22.
Texas power crisis revealed flaw in market’s design (cornell.edu)
162 points by PaulHoule on Feb 8, 2022 | 274 comments
23.
The Semiconductor Ecosystem Explained (semiwiki.com)
164 points by 55873445216111 on Feb 8, 2022 | 63 comments
24.
Show HN: Three Magic Words (threemagicwords.app)
204 points by beepy on Feb 8, 2022 | 137 comments
25.
PDEs you should know (lucaspauker.com)
146 points by lucaspauker on Feb 8, 2022 | 94 comments
26.
A short history of the O’Reilly animals (2013) (oreilly.com)
166 points by neamar on Feb 7, 2022 | 51 comments
27.
Number of Earth’s tree species estimated to be 14% higher than currently known (umich.edu)
93 points by NotAWorkNick on Feb 8, 2022 | 17 comments
28.
The DoD is prioritizing open source software (ritwikgupta.me)
172 points by ritwikgupta on Feb 7, 2022 | 48 comments
29.
Ice Spikes: Strange things you can find in your freezer (caltech.edu)
116 points by mmastrac on Feb 6, 2022 | 21 comments
30.
Human Technology: Text Files (boris-marinov.github.io)
134 points by boris_m on Feb 7, 2022 | 74 comments

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