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US Government demands direct police access to European biometric data [pdf] (so36.net)
651 points by diimdeep on Dec 27, 2022 | 402 comments
2.
Safari's date-picker is the cause of 1/3 of our customer support issues (gist.github.com)
565 points by robertakarobin on Dec 27, 2022 | 346 comments
3.
Lite XL: A lightweight text editor written in C and Lua (lite-xl.com)
326 points by firstSpeaker on Dec 27, 2022 | 147 comments
4.
Rigs of Rods: free and open source vehicle simulator that uses soft-body physics (rigsofrods.org)
289 points by gjvc on Dec 26, 2022 | 54 comments
5.
Detecting the use of “curl | bash” server side (2016) (idontplaydarts.com)
373 points by pabs3 on Dec 27, 2022 | 185 comments
6.
Americans duped into losing $10B by illegal Indian call centres in 2022: report (indiatimes.com)
546 points by Brajeshwar on Dec 27, 2022 | 473 comments
7.
Southwest cancels 5,400 flights in less than 48 hours (npr.org)
584 points by edward on Dec 27, 2022 | 570 comments
8.
CCC captures U.S. military biometrics database (ccc.de)
464 points by dbrgn on Dec 27, 2022 | 167 comments
9.
How Twitter moderated the Covid debate (thefp.com)
357 points by fortran77 on Dec 26, 2022 | 899 comments
10.
I have reached Vim nirvana (maxwellrules.com)
303 points by behnamoh on Dec 27, 2022 | 217 comments
11.
Anki SRS Algorithm : Spaced repetition explained with code (juliensobczak.com)
269 points by PixelForg on Dec 27, 2022 | 82 comments
12.
Show HN: Self-hosted CMS on serverless Cloudflare (github.com/microfeed)
265 points by wenbin on Dec 27, 2022 | 84 comments
13.
Extending Python with Rust (maxwellrules.com)
214 points by behnamoh on Dec 27, 2022 | 85 comments
14.
Show HN: Dog API (dogapi.dog)
275 points by kinduff on Dec 27, 2022 | 73 comments
15.
Hydrochloric acid is more complicated than you think (science.org)
157 points by gumby on Dec 27, 2022 | 76 comments
16.
Clipboard: Cut, copy, and paste anything, anywhere, all from the terminal (github.com/slackadays)
183 points by thunderbong on Dec 27, 2022 | 64 comments
17.
A Visual Guide to React's useEffect (2021) (alexsidorenko.com)
192 points by alonp99 on Dec 26, 2022 | 112 comments
18.
Running Windows 7 on a 5 MHz CPU with 128MB of RAM (tomshardware.com)
144 points by redbell on Dec 26, 2022 | 87 comments
19.
“Blue Light” creating capacity for nothing (2007) (theoryofconstraints.blogspot.com)
151 points by Symmetry on Dec 24, 2022 | 78 comments
20.
Brooklyn Bar Menu Generator (2015) (brooklynbarmenus.com)
159 points by m_a_g on Dec 27, 2022 | 76 comments
21.
What’s in a PR statement: LastPass breach explained (palant.info)
425 points by saikatsg on Dec 27, 2022 | 285 comments
22.
Amazon packages burn in India, final stop in broken recycling system (bloomberg.com)
252 points by haltingproblem on Dec 27, 2022 | 205 comments
23.
How France Changed the Tides of the American Revolution (2018) (battlefields.org)
138 points by mooreds on Dec 26, 2022 | 107 comments
24.
Too big to live, too loved to die: Big Tech's billion dollar curse of the free (theregister.com)
213 points by redbell on Dec 26, 2022 | 240 comments
25.
Visually symmetric words (johndcook.com)
108 points by d4a on Dec 27, 2022 | 49 comments
26.
Experimental Rust Feature: Safer Interoperable ABI (github.com/rust-lang)
210 points by mvelbaum on Dec 27, 2022 | 86 comments
27.
How many QMS advertising panels in Sydney are near a Telstra public telephone? (observablehq.com)
94 points by mbo on Dec 26, 2022 | 36 comments
28.
86Box – Low level x86 emulator that runs older operating systems and software (86box.net)
126 points by peter_d_sherman on Dec 27, 2022 | 33 comments
29.
Peekaboo: Text to Image Diffusion Models Are Zero-Shot Segmentors (arxiv.org)
106 points by tosh on Dec 26, 2022 | 5 comments
30.
Using eBPF and predefined inspections to minimize “observability tax” (coroot.com)
112 points by apetruhin on Dec 27, 2022 | 14 comments

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