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1.
Show HN: I built a synth for my daughter (bitsnpieces.dev)
1246 points by random_moonwalk 6 days ago | 206 comments
2.
Azure hit by 15 Tbps DDoS attack using 500k IP addresses (bleepingcomputer.com)
473 points by speckx 1 day ago | 295 comments
3.
FreeMDU: Open-source Miele appliance diagnostic tools (github.com/medusalix)
328 points by Medusalix 1 day ago | 88 comments
4.
My stages of learning to be a socially normal person (sashachapin.substack.com)
598 points by eatitraw 3 days ago | 407 comments
5.
Project Gemini (geminiprotocol.net)
320 points by andsoitis 1 day ago | 181 comments
6.
WeatherNext 2: Our most advanced weather forecasting model (blog.google)
287 points by meetpateltech 1 day ago | 129 comments
7.
Compiling Ruby to machine language (patshaughnessy.net)
279 points by todsacerdoti 1 day ago | 52 comments
8.
A file format uncracked for 20 years (landaire.net)
298 points by todsacerdoti 12 days ago | 59 comments
9.
Where do the children play? (unpublishablepapers.substack.com)
394 points by casca 2 days ago | 254 comments
10.
How when AWS was down, we were not (authress.io)
190 points by mooreds 1 day ago | 73 comments
11.
PicoIDE – An open IDE/ATAPI drive emulator (picoide.com)
181 points by st_goliath 2 days ago | 46 comments
12.
Neuroscientists track the neural activity underlying an “aha” (quantamagazine.org)
163 points by wjb3 2 days ago | 52 comments
13.
Show HN: ESPectre – Motion detection based on Wi-Fi spectre analysis (github.com/francescopace)
201 points by francescopace 1 day ago | 49 comments
14.
Giving C a superpower: custom header file (safe_c.h) (hwisnu.bearblog.dev)
265 points by mithcs 1 day ago | 255 comments
15.
Show HN: Continuous Claude – run Claude Code in a loop (github.com/anandchowdhary)
159 points by anandchowdhary 3 days ago | 59 comments
16.
Aldous Huxley predicts Adderall and champions alternative therapies (angadh.com)
125 points by surprisetalk 1 day ago | 190 comments
17.
Raccoons are showing early signs of domestication (scientificamerican.com)
233 points by pavel_lishin 4 days ago | 197 comments
18.
A new chapter begins for EV batteries with the expiry of key LFP patents (shoosmiths.com)
202 points by toomuchtodo 2 days ago | 189 comments
19.
Britney Spears' Guide to Semiconductor Physics (2000) (britneyspears.ac)
283 points by lachlan_gray 2 days ago | 87 comments
20.
“One Student One Chip” Course Homepage (oscc.cc)
180 points by camel-cdr 6 days ago | 49 comments
21.
Listen to Database Changes Through the Postgres WAL (peterullrich.com)
174 points by pjullrich 7 days ago | 52 comments
22.
A 1961 Relay Computer Running in the Browser (greg.technology)
136 points by vaibhavsagar 2 days ago | 37 comments
23.
Run ancient UNIX on modern hardware (github.com/felipenlunkes)
114 points by doener 1 day ago | 33 comments
24.
Building a Simple Search Engine That Works (karboosx.net)
267 points by freediver 2 days ago | 78 comments
25.
How to escape the Linux networking stack (cloudflare.com)
146 points by meysamazad 1 day ago | 55 comments
26.
Google is killing the open web, part 2 (oblomov.eu)
400 points by akagusu 1 day ago | 339 comments
27.
The time has finally come for geothermal energy (newyorker.com)
151 points by riordan 1 day ago | 267 comments
28.
An official atlas of North Korea (cartographerstale.com)
223 points by speckx 1 day ago | 123 comments
29.
A new book about the origins of Effective Altruism (newrepublic.com)
116 points by Thevet 1 day ago | 214 comments
30.
Are you stuck in movie logic? (usefulfictions.substack.com)
224 points by eatitraw 1 day ago | 181 comments

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