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31.
Are retrocomputers best left on or off? (retrocomputing.stackexchange.com)
66 points by azeemba on Oct 12, 2024 | 76 comments
32.
Google is preparing to let you run Linux apps on Android, just like Chrome OS (androidauthority.com)
178 points by politelemon on Oct 12, 2024 | 195 comments
33.
Choosing solitude (washingtonpost.com)
90 points by robg on Oct 12, 2024 | 84 comments
34.
Researchers Find Cannibalized Victim of 19th-Century Arctic Voyage (nytimes.com)
46 points by Thevet on Oct 7, 2024 | 15 comments
35.
Phase transitions in random circuit sampling [pdf] (nature.com)
28 points by lawrenceyan on Oct 10, 2024
36.
The phone ban has had a big impact on school work (mbl.is)
215 points by Bender on Oct 12, 2024 | 287 comments
37.
Analyzing New Unique Identifier Formats (UUIDv6, UUIDv7, and UUIDv8) (scaledcode.com)
82 points by futurecat on Oct 9, 2024 | 66 comments
38.
Windows 11 24H2 hoards 8.63 GB of junk you can't delete (theregister.com)
151 points by Bender on Oct 12, 2024 | 195 comments
39.
Tiny Drones Do Distributed Mapping (hackaday.com)
60 points by steamingpenis on Oct 12, 2024 | 5 comments
40.
A Journey from Linux to FreeBSD (freebsdfoundation.org)
87 points by BSDobelix on Oct 12, 2024 | 60 comments
41.
Modded-NanoGPT: NanoGPT (124M) quality in 3.25B tokens (github.com/kellerjordan)
81 points by ocean_moist on Oct 12, 2024 | 11 comments
42.
Terraform Provider for Dominos Pizza (terraform.io)
101 points by freeqaz on Oct 11, 2024 | 32 comments
43.
Free Starship Booster catching arcade game (mechazilla.io)
78 points by FrojoS on Oct 12, 2024 | 22 comments
44.
Switching customers from Linux to BSD because boring is good (theregister.com)
87 points by dazzawazza on Oct 8, 2024 | 88 comments
45.
FreeBSD: How Can We Make It More Attractive to New Users? (gyptazy.com)
115 points by tosh on Oct 12, 2024 | 164 comments
46.
Build systems, not heroes (vitonsky.net)
61 points by thunderbong on Oct 12, 2024 | 57 comments
47.
'Shoe doping' changed marathon times in ways we still don't understand (nytimes.com)
57 points by cainxinth on Oct 12, 2024 | 86 comments
48.
Using drones to terrorize a city [video] (youtube.com)
78 points by tomohawk on Oct 12, 2024 | 71 comments
49.
In Praise of 'Megalopolis' (compactmag.com)
43 points by makaimc on Oct 12, 2024 | 47 comments
50.
Apple macOS 15 Sequoia is officially Unix (theregister.com)
84 points by pjmlp on Oct 12, 2024 | 68 comments
51.
DNA study confirms Christopher Columbus’s remains are entombed in Seville (theguardian.com)
54 points by rmason on Oct 12, 2024 | 69 comments
52.
Nvidia Stock Rises. AMD's New AI Chip Is Not Competitive (barrons.com)
36 points by nabla9 on Oct 12, 2024 | 51 comments
53.
Steam's new disclaimer reminds everyone that you don't own your games (pcgamer.com)
66 points by doener on Oct 12, 2024 | 76 comments
54.
Ion and Molecular Sieving with Ultrathin Polydopamine Nanomembranes (wiley.com)
13 points by PaulHoule on Oct 7, 2024 | 1 comment
55.
I think content is a bad business (swizec.com)
96 points by Tomte on Oct 12, 2024 | 59 comments
56.
My WordPress Slack Ban (linuxjedi.co.uk)
134 points by hodgesrm on Oct 12, 2024 | 80 comments
57.
Spotify Will Keep Remote Working (edmtunes.com)
91 points by bilsbie on Oct 11, 2024 | 25 comments
58.
 [flagged] Alexei Navalny's Prison Diaries (newyorker.com)
62 points by _____k on Oct 12, 2024 | 27 comments
59.
Scaling Laws of Optimization (francisbach.com)
11 points by matt_d on Oct 6, 2024 | 1 comment
60.
How does David Geffen Hall sound? (nytimes.com)
11 points by Thevet on Oct 9, 2024 | 1 comment

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