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  1. Ncurses-rs has been archived (github.com/jeaye)
    ×0.71 87 #60 | 3 points by zdw 9 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  2. ECAL – Enhanced Communication Abstraction Layer / Pub-Sub Middleware (github.com/eclipse-ecal)
    ×0.36 79 #82 | 6 points by nateb2022 17 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  3. Earth's subsurface may hold up to 5.6 × 10⁶ million metric tons of hydrogen (phys.org)
    ×0.68 62 #62 | 53 points by wglb 1 day ago | 67 comments | ??? ???
  4. Firefox releases tab groups for nightly (mozilla.org)
    ×1.95 58 #79 | 98 points by jack-bodine 2 days ago | 30 comments | ??? ???
  5. From Papyrus to Preprints (joinreboot.org)
    ×0.20 66 #54 | 4 points by folump 8 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  6. Open source maintainers are drowning in junk bug reports written by AI (theregister.com)
    ×5.39 50 #68 | 98 points by Bluestein 1 day ago | 91 comments | ??? ???
  7. Geoengineering (Wrong 2) (nealstephenson.substack.com)
    ×1.30 50 #86 | 36 points by impish9208 1 day ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  8. Avid Hates You (avidhatesyou.blogspot.com)
    ×1.56 48 #63 | 37 points by gnulinux996 1 day ago | 6 comments | ??? ???
  9. DNS Nameservers (potaroo.net)
    ×1.10 49 #53 | 7 points by belter 9 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  10. Parsing millions of URLs per Second (2023) (wiley.com)
    ×1.17 41 #85 | 151 points by PaulHoule 2 days ago | 38 comments | ??? ???
  11. Boids, an artificial life program, which simulates flocking behavior of birds (cornell.edu)
    ×1.64 43 #51 | 26 points by sebg 18 hours ago | 8 comments | ??? ???
  12. Nonlinear Circuits Handbook (1976) (analog.com)
    ×1.55 47 #50 | 7 points by segfaultbuserr 9 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  13. Spectral Imaging Made Easy: A Powerful Python Library (github.com/siapy)
    ×0.61 41 #59 | 59 points by janezla 1 day ago | 19 comments | ??? ???
  14. Demystifying Debuggers, Part 2: The Anatomy of a Running Program (rfleury.com)
    ×1.38 39 #71 | 188 points by robenkleene 2 days ago | 23 comments | ??? ???
  15. Managing Data Corruption in the Cloud (mongodb.com)
    ×0.51 42 #88 | 11 points by LittleCat38 16 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  16. Cerebrum: Simulate and infer synaptic connectivity in large-scale brain networks (svbrain.xyz)
    ×0.75 37 #66 | 101 points by notallm 1 day ago | 77 comments | ??? ???
  17. Unforgeable Quantum Tokens Delivered over Fiber Network (ieee.org)
    ×0.65 36 #45 | 62 points by pseudolus 1 day ago | 18 comments | ??? ???
  18. Automating the search for artificial life with foundation models (sakana.ai)
    ×1.27 34 #81 | 165 points by hardmaru 2 days ago | 35 comments | ??? ???
  19. Show HN: Complete decompilation of Lego Island (github.com/isledecomp)
    ×1.39 30 #76 | 245 points by foxtacles 2 days ago | 30 comments | ??? ???
  20. Bit Vectors and my first steps into assembly (smidt.dev)
    ×0.73 30 #35 | 99 points by thunderbong 1 day ago | 20 comments | ??? ???
  21. What would it take to add refinement types to Rust? (yoric.github.io)
    ×1.00 28 #73 | 134 points by Yoric 1 day ago | 85 comments | ??? ???
  22. Shockley Semiconductor Laboratory (abortretry.fail)
    ×0.87 28 #61 | 115 points by BirAdam 1 day ago | 38 comments | ??? ???
  23. High housing prices are caused by government's zoning laws (nahro.org)
    ×2.24 29 #47 | 16 points by madihaa 12 hours ago | 18 comments | ??? ???
  24. Will that hub or dock slow your SSDs, or even make them faster? (eclecticlight.co)
    ×1.02 26 #67 | 93 points by zdw 1 day ago | 105 comments | ??? ???
  25. Ants vs. Humans: Putting Group Smarts to the Test (weizmann.ac.il)
    ×0.68 27 #57 | 34 points by thunderbong 20 hours ago | 16 comments | ??? ???
  26. Are Immutable Linux Distros right for you? (linuxblog.io)
    ×1.86 24 #36 | 198 points by ashitlerferad 1 day ago | 190 comments | ??? ???
  27. Navtive FlameGraphViewer (laladrik.xyz)
    ×0.83 24 #40 | 78 points by laladrik 23 hours ago | 24 comments | ??? ???
  28. A Practitioner's Guide to Wide Events (jeremymorrell.dev)
    ×0.97 23 #90 | 82 points by dmazin 1 day ago | 47 comments | ??? ???
  29. Exploring LoRA – Part 1: The Idea Behind Parameter Efficient Fine-Tuning (medium.com)
    ×1.29 22 #44 | 156 points by aquastorm 1 day ago | 13 comments | ??? ???
  30. Sipeed NanoKVM-PCIe (cnx-software.com)
    ×0.81 23 #27 | 49 points by zdw 14 hours ago | 32 comments | ??? ???
  31. Converting shopping malls into apartments [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.73 22 #29 | 37 points by debo_ 13 hours ago | 33 comments | ??? ???
  32. Masks, Smoke, and Mirrors: The story of EgyptAir flight 804 (medium.com)
    ×1.39 19 #42 | 237 points by gdmt 1 day ago | 125 comments | ??? ???
  33. The software you need for holiday overdecoration (dbos.dev)
    ×1.16 19 #22 | 169 points by KraftyOne 22 hours ago | 43 comments | ??? ???
  34. What was the Golden Age of Antibiotics, and how can we spark a new one? (ourworldindata.org)
    ×1.06 19 #39 | 50 points by surprisetalk 17 hours ago | 61 comments | ??? ???
  35. CRT Simulation in a GPU Shader, Looks Better Than Black Frame Insertion (blurbusters.com)
    ×1.33 18 #34 | 195 points by bangonkeyboard 1 day ago | 62 comments | ??? ???
  36. A new learning experience on MDN (mozilla.org)
    ×1.22 18 #20 | 152 points by Vinnl 20 hours ago | 41 comments | ??? ???
  37. VPR: Nordic's First RISC-V Processor (danielmangum.com)
    ×1.41 18 #15 | 82 points by hasheddan 13 hours ago | 10 comments | ??? ???
  38. The Swedish cabin on the frontline of a possible hybrid war (theguardian.com)
    ×1.57 17 #25 | 142 points by Sami_Lehtinen 20 hours ago | 60 comments | ??? ???
  39. Show HN: I made a website to semantically search ArXiv papers (mitanshu.tech)
    ×1.84 16 #28 | 258 points by Quizzical4230 1 day ago | 72 comments | ??? ???
  40. Show HN: FixBrowser – a lightweight web browser created from scratch (fixbrowser.org)
    ×1.57 15 #32 | 251 points by jezek2 1 day ago | 119 comments | ??? ???
  41. Better Scala Builds with the Mill Build Tool, Functional Scala Online 2024 [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.62 16 #58 | 22 points by Ivoah 14 hours ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  42. F*: A proof oriented general purpose programming language (fstar-lang.org)
    ×1.36 15 #14 | 199 points by akkad33 20 hours ago | 54 comments | ??? ???
  43. Ask HN: Programmers who don't use autocomplete/LSP, how do you do it?
    ×2.18 14 #64 | 339 points by zackoverflow 2 days ago | 611 comments | ??? ???
  44. Is Christmas Efficient? (2013) (marginalrevolution.com)
    ×0.88 14 #21 | 35 points by arcdefoo 9 hours ago | 7 comments | ??? ???
  45. Show HN: Map of YC Startups (yc-map.vercel.app)
    ×1.01 12 #24 | 52 points by yoouareperfect 11 hours ago | 19 comments | ??? ???
  46. When power cycling your (x86) server isn't enough to recover it (utoronto.ca)
    ×0.97 8 #49 | 108 points by zdw 1 day ago | 51 comments | ??? ???
  47. Design Space for Code Search Query (ast-grep.github.io)
    ×0.63 11 #10 | 12 points by ncts 3 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  48. Into CPS, Never to Return (bernsteinbear.com)
    ×0.91 8 #18 | 97 points by g0xA52A2A 14 hours ago | 32 comments | ??? ???
  49. A Minecraft server written in COBOL (github.com/meyfa)
    ×2.52 9 #19 | 21 points by notamy 6 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  50. A Taping of 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' Saved an Innocent Man from Death Row (2017) (innocenceproject.org)
    ×1.45 7 #78 | 88 points by nadermx 1 day ago | 77 comments | ??? ???
  51. This open problem taught me what topology is [video] (youtube.com)
    ×1.99 7 #17 | 404 points by surprisetalk 1 day ago | 62 comments | ??? ???
  52. Reads Causing Writes in Postgres (jesipow.com)
    ×1.47 7 #13 | 120 points by thunderbong 13 hours ago | 8 comments | ??? ???
  53. I Thought I Found a Bug (os2museum.com)
    ×1.04 7 #23 | 74 points by MBCook 14 hours ago | 14 comments | ??? ???
  54. Racket School 2019: The "How to Design Languages" Track (racket-lang.org)
    ×1.10 11 #3 | 10 points by mpweiher 2 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  55. The bald eagle is officially America's national bird. Here's why it took so long (npr.org)
    ×0.99 8 #74 | 3 points by divbzero 4 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  56. Portspoof: Emulate a valid service on all 65535 TCP ports (github.com/drk1wi)
    ×1.78 6 #9 | 253 points by nateb2022 16 hours ago | 89 comments | ??? ???
  57. Ugandan runner due to arrive in London after 516 days, 7,700 miles on the road (theguardian.com)
    ×2.18 6 #16 | 126 points by thunderbong 18 hours ago | 47 comments | ??? ???
  58. Installing OpenWRT on an Unsupported Router (radiosocial.de)
    ×2.51 6 #12 | 80 points by _Microft 10 hours ago | 5 comments | ??? ???
  59. Seconds Since the Epoch (aphyr.com)
    ×1.77 4 #8 | 107 points by zdw 9 hours ago | 74 comments | ??? ???
  60. Siyuan: Privacy-first, self-hosted personal knowledge management software (github.com/siyuan-note)
    ×2.01 3 #7 | 91 points by thunderbong 7 hours ago | 33 comments | ??? ???
  61. Egui – An immediate mode GUI written in Rust (egui.rs)
    ×2.25 2 #2 | 203 points by josephcsible 8 hours ago | 47 comments | ??? ???
  62. Differential Growth Addon for Blender (okunskiy.name)
    ×1.94 2 #4 | 71 points by kelseyfrog 5 hours ago | 9 comments | ??? ???
  63. Blackcandy: Self hosted music streaming server (github.com/blackcandy-org)
    ×2.21 1 #1 | 257 points by nateb2022 6 hours ago | 96 comments | ??? ???
  64. Show HN: A singing synthesizer for the browser with automatic 3-part harmony (pbat.ch)
    ×1.38 1 #6 | 49 points by zebproj 5 hours ago | 9 comments | ??? ???