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1.		Acetaminophen vs. ibuprofen (asteriskmag.com)
		699 points by nkurz 4 days ago \| 477 comments
2.		How does GPS work? (perthirtysix.com)
		236 points by alfanick 2 days ago \| 49 comments
3.		Brands got worse on purpose (worseonpurpose.com)
		232 points by neon_electro 3 days ago \| 174 comments
4.		Mechanical Keyboard Sounds – A listening Museum (sheets.works)
		182 points by akashwadhwani35 9 days ago \| 55 comments
5.		Archive of BYTE magazine, starting with issue #1 in 1975 (archive.org)
		600 points by DamnInteresting 7 days ago \| 153 comments
6.		They Were YouTube's First Stars. Here's What They Wish They'd Known (nytimes.com)
		2 points by cainxinth 6 days ago \| discuss
7.		Show HN: Ithihāsas – a character explorer for Hindu epics, built in a few hours (ithihasas.in)
		176 points by cvrajeesh 11 days ago \| 45 comments
8.		State of Homelab 2026 (mrlokans.work)
		124 points by swq115 12 days ago \| 98 comments
9.		Bring Back Idiomatic Design (2023) (johnloeber.com)
		693 points by phil294 12 days ago \| 370 comments
10.		Show HN: An interactive map of Tolkien's Middle-earth (middle-earth-interactive-map.web.app)
		291 points by frasermarlow 17 days ago \| 70 comments
11.		They're made out of meat (1991) (terrybisson.com)
		637 points by surprisetalk 16 days ago \| 181 comments
12.		Revision Demoparty 2026: Razor1911 [video] (youtube.com)
		384 points by tetrisgm 16 days ago \| 134 comments
13.		The Image Boards of Hayao Miyazaki (animationobsessive.substack.com)
		203 points by vinhnx 18 days ago \| 16 comments
14.		Cambodia unveils statue to honour famous landmine-sniffing rat (bbc.com)
		490 points by speckx 17 days ago \| 133 comments
15.		Are We Idiocracy Yet? (idiocracy.wtf)
		638 points by jdiiufccuskal 17 days ago \| 548 comments
16.		Sam Altman may control our future – can he be trusted? (newyorker.com)
		2202 points by adrianhon 18 days ago \| 916 comments
17.		Some Unusual Trees (wyounas.com)
		289 points by simplegeek 20 days ago \| 87 comments
18.		Author of "Careless People" banned from saying anything negative about Meta (thetimes.com)
		858 points by macleginn 20 days ago \| 580 comments
19.		'Backrooms' and the Rise of the Institutional Gothic (mitpress.mit.edu)
		225 points by anarbadalov 22 days ago \| 109 comments
20.		Microsoft: Copilot is for entertainment purposes only (microsoft.com)
		606 points by lpcvoid 24 days ago \| 210 comments
21.		Explore the Hidden World of Sand (magnifiedsand.com)
		286 points by RAAx707 32 days ago \| 43 comments
22.		Building FireStriker: Making Civic Tech Free (firestriker.org)
		139 points by noleary 29 days ago \| 27 comments
23.		Hold on to Your Hardware (xn--gckvb8fzb.com)
		662 points by LucidLynx 28 days ago \| 535 comments
24.		Why so many control rooms were seafoam green (2025) (bethmathews.substack.com)
		1038 points by Amorymeltzer 30 days ago \| 202 comments
25.		Obsolete Sounds (citiesandmemory.com)
		248 points by benbreen 29 days ago \| 50 comments
26.		Can you get root with only a cigarette lighter? (2024) (da.vidbuchanan.co.uk)
		204 points by HeliumHydride 35 days ago \| 41 comments
27.		I wrote a 750-page guide to self-hosting production apps (selfdeployment.io)
		157 points by kocyigityunus 32 days ago \| 37 comments
28.		A retro terminal music player inspired by Winamp (github.com/bjarneo)
		145 points by mkagenius 32 days ago \| 47 comments
29.		The gold standard of optimization: A look under the hood of RollerCoaster Tycoon (larstofus.com)
		602 points by mariuz 33 days ago \| 170 comments
30.		Project Nomad – Knowledge That Never Goes Offline (projectnomad.us)
		610 points by jensgk 33 days ago \| 222 comments
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