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31.wxHexEditor — a Free Hex Editor / Disk Editor for Huge Files or Devices (wxhexeditor.org)
61 points by Lammy on May 17, 2024 | 16 comments
32.A Man with an Impossible Memory (newyorker.com)
67 points by DeathArrow on May 15, 2024 | 12 comments
33.Swiss' Entire Boeing 777 Fleet Now Has Shark Skin Technology (simpleflying.com)
139 points by belter on May 18, 2024 | 85 comments
34.An Animated QR Code of Bad Apple (exozy.me)
61 points by LorenDB on May 16, 2024 | 24 comments
35.Noi: an AI-enhanced, customizable browser (github.com/lencx)
55 points by Bluestein on May 18, 2024 | 39 comments
36.LLM-generated code must not be committed without prior written approval by core (netbsd.org)
122 points by beardyw on May 18, 2024 | 111 comments
37.French post office releases scratch-and-sniff baguette stamp (theguardian.com)
100 points by bookofjoe on May 18, 2024 | 23 comments
38.Tegelwippen (nk-tegelwippen.nl)
110 points by madc on May 18, 2024 | 70 comments
39.Rebuilding my homelab: Suffering as a service (xeiaso.net)
106 points by xena on May 18, 2024 | 62 comments
40.Disabling Modernism (placesjournal.org)
24 points by proposal on May 18, 2024 | 7 comments
41.Sitting on the Art (aeon.co)
9 points by prismatic on May 17, 2024
42.Wine 9.9 (Dev) – Run Windows Applications on Linux, BSD, Solaris and macOS (winehq.org)
57 points by neustradamus on May 17, 2024 | 42 comments
43. [flagged] Expedia Group fired their CTO, Rathi Murthy (phocuswire.com)
59 points by s3r3nity on May 17, 2024 | 30 comments
44.Transforming the National Gallery, one painting at a time (apollo-magazine.com)
22 points by Petiver on May 18, 2024 | 1 comment
45.Dwarf Fortress starting during apt-get upgrade (askubuntu.com)
116 points by WayToDoor on May 18, 2024 | 20 comments
46. [flagged] Sam Altman on opeanai non disparagement exit clause (x.com)
131 points by bko on May 18, 2024 | 63 comments
47.Write Plain Text Files (2022) (sive.rs)
63 points by arguflow on May 18, 2024 | 47 comments
48.Previsualization for Feature Films (1998) (stagetools.com)
17 points by apollinaire on May 17, 2024
49.International Scientific Report on the Safety of Advanced AI [pdf] (service.gov.uk)
40 points by jdkee on May 18, 2024 | 62 comments
50.Japanese court rules that AI cannot be issued patents (yomiuri.co.jp)
53 points by anigbrowl on May 18, 2024 | 39 comments
51.DOJ: Man sentenced to 14 years for posession of deepfake CSAM (justice.gov)
59 points by popcalc on May 18, 2024 | 96 comments
52.Japan: The land that doesn't need Ozempic (time.com)
90 points by throw0101c on May 18, 2024 | 196 comments
53.Why a New Yorker Story on a Notorious Murder Case Is Blocked in Britain (nytimes.com)
47 points by jjgreen on May 18, 2024 | 45 comments
54.I'm Bearish OpenAI (stovetop.substack.com)
110 points by herbertl on May 17, 2024 | 103 comments
55.Six charts help to explain 2024's freakish temperatures (economist.com)
45 points by doener on May 18, 2024 | 24 comments
56.A word game I built to understand semantic distance (celestineplawrence.itch.io)
33 points by celestiallylvd1 on May 18, 2024 | 23 comments
57.The Natural Selection of Bad Vibes (kevindorst.substack.com)
27 points by jger15 on May 17, 2024 | 14 comments
58.OpenAI created a team to control 'superintelligent' AI – then let it wither (techcrunch.com)
44 points by doener on May 18, 2024 | 62 comments
59.FBI seizes hacking forum BreachForums – again (techcrunch.com)
31 points by pseudolus on May 15, 2024 | 14 comments
60.Racing driverless cars is pushing autonomous technology (cnn.com)
16 points by peutetre on May 15, 2024 | 6 comments

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