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1.Claude for Excel (claude.com)
684 points by meetpateltech 58 days ago | 459 comments
2.It's insulting to read AI-generated blog posts (pabloecortez.com)
1300 points by speckx 58 days ago | 540 comments
3.Pyrex catalog from from 1938 with hand-drawn lab glassware [pdf] (cmog.org)
363 points by speckx 58 days ago | 74 comments
4.JetKVM – Control any computer remotely (jetkvm.com)
386 points by elashri 58 days ago | 207 comments
5.Easy RISC-V (dramforever.github.io)
401 points by todsacerdoti 58 days ago | 80 comments
6.PSF has withdrawn $1.5M proposal to US Government grant program (pyfound.blogspot.com)
735 points by lumpa 58 days ago | 770 comments
7.Why Busy Beaver hunters fear the Antihydra (benbrubaker.com)
238 points by Bogdanp 58 days ago | 78 comments
8.Rust cross-platform GPUI components (github.com/longbridge)
515 points by xvilka 59 days ago | 218 comments
9.Ken Thompson recalls Unix's rowdy, lock-picking origins (thenewstack.io)
260 points by dxs 59 days ago | 68 comments
10.Tags to make HTML work like you expect (jim-nielsen.com)
441 points by FromTheArchives 59 days ago | 238 comments
11.Study finds growing social circles may fuel polarization (phys.org)
216 points by geox 58 days ago | 231 comments
12.MCP-Scanner – Scan MCP Servers for vulnerabilities (github.com/cisco-ai-defense)
168 points by hsanthan 58 days ago | 50 comments
13.How I turned Zig into my favorite language to write network programs in (lalinsky.com)
329 points by 0x1997 59 days ago | 144 comments
14.Corrosion (fly.io)
225 points by cgb_ 63 days ago | 105 comments
15.Should LLMs just treat text content as an image? (seangoedecke.com)
167 points by ingve 65 days ago | 99 comments
16.The last European train that travels by sea (bbc.com)
175 points by 1659447091 59 days ago | 164 comments
17.Sandhill cranes have adopted a Canada gosling (smithsonianmag.com)
157 points by NaOH 63 days ago | 43 comments
18.We saved $500k per year by rolling our own "S3" (nanit.com)
328 points by mpweiher 59 days ago | 251 comments
19.TOON – Token Oriented Object Notation (github.com/johannschopplich)
178 points by royosherove 59 days ago | 58 comments
20.Recall for Linux (github.com/rolflobker)
547 points by anticensor 59 days ago | 216 comments
21.The new calculus of AI-based coding (joemag.dev)
205 points by todsacerdoti 58 days ago | 212 comments
22.Image Dithering: Eleven Algorithms and Source Code (2012) (tannerhelland.com)
120 points by Bogdanp 61 days ago | 31 comments
23.Fnox, a secret manager that pairs well with mise (github.com/jdx)
185 points by bpierre 58 days ago | 43 comments
24.Why I'm teaching kids to hack computers (hacktivate.app)
281 points by twostraws 63 days ago | 110 comments
25.Avoid 2:00 and 3:00 am cron jobs (2013) (endpointdev.com)
341 points by pera 58 days ago | 369 comments
26.Are-we-fast-yet implementations in Oberon, C++, C, Pascal, Micron and Luon (github.com/rochus-keller)
91 points by luismedel 59 days ago | 25 comments
27.Sphere Computer – The Innovative 1970s Computer Company Everyone Forgot (sphere.computer)
98 points by ChrisArchitect 62 days ago | 13 comments
28.Show HN: JSON Query (jsonquerylang.org)
154 points by wofo 58 days ago | 70 comments
29.What happened to running what you wanted on your own machine? (hackaday.com)
433 points by marbartolome 59 days ago | 297 comments
30.Microsoft 365 Copilot – Arbitrary Data Exfiltration via Mermaid Diagrams (adamlogue.com)
218 points by gnabgib 59 days ago | 49 comments

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