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1.
We hacked Gemini's Python sandbox and leaked its source code (at least some) (landh.tech)
669 points by topsycatt 43 days ago | 144 comments
2.
I asked police to send me their public surveillance footage of my car (cardinalnews.org)
658 points by bookofjoe 43 days ago | 521 comments
3.
xAI has acquired X, xAI now valued at $80B (twitter.com/elonmusk)
806 points by rvz 43 days ago | 1268 comments
4.
How to write blog posts that developers read (refactoringenglish.com)
603 points by rbanffy 43 days ago | 154 comments
5.
Xee: A Modern XPath and XSLT Engine in Rust (startifact.com)
381 points by robin_reala 43 days ago | 232 comments
6.
Decomposing a Factorial into Large Factors (terrytao.wordpress.com)
139 points by surprisetalk 43 days ago | 27 comments
7.
Things I would have told myself before building an autorouter (autorouting.com)
396 points by seveibar 43 days ago | 116 comments
8.
I genuinely don't understand why some people are still bullish about LLMs (twitter.com/skdh)
718 points by ksec 44 days ago | 1223 comments
9.
A note on the USB-to-PS/2 mouse adapter that came with Microsoft mouse devices (microsoft.com)
384 points by luu 43 days ago | 142 comments
10.
Digital Echoes and Unquiet Minds (chrbutler.com)
171 points by delaugust 43 days ago | 87 comments
11.
Show HN: Hexi – Modern header-only network binary serialisation for C++ (github.com/emberemu)
118 points by Chaosvex 43 days ago | 45 comments
12.
Giant, fungus-like organism may be a completely unknown branch of life (livescience.com)
312 points by wglb 43 days ago | 129 comments
13.
The Real Book (2021) (99percentinvisible.org)
156 points by Tomte 43 days ago | 41 comments
14.
Optimizing Matrix Multiplication on RDNA3 (seb-v.github.io)
118 points by skidrow 46 days ago | 26 comments
15.
The Biology of B-Movie Monsters (2003) (uchicago.edu)
96 points by cainxinth 43 days ago | 45 comments
16.
How Kerala got rich (aeon.co)
380 points by lordleft 43 days ago | 299 comments
17.
Architecture Patterns with Python (cosmicpython.com)
488 points by asicsp 43 days ago | 140 comments
18.
MilliForth-6502: The smallest Forth real programming language for 6502 (github.com/agsb)
121 points by rbanffy 43 days ago | 39 comments
19.
Building Statically Linked Go Executables with CGO and Zig (calabro.io)
144 points by todsacerdoti 43 days ago | 23 comments
20.
Most promoted and blocked domains on Kagi (kagi.com)
379 points by lucgommans 43 days ago | 182 comments
21.
Golang on the Playstation 2 (rgsilva.com)
200 points by donatj 44 days ago | 11 comments
22.
Cross-Platform P2P Wi-Fi: How the EU Killed AWDL (ditto.com)
223 points by stusmall 43 days ago | 135 comments
23.
Using uv and PEP 723 for Self-Contained Python Scripts (thisdavej.com)
247 points by thisdavej 43 days ago | 119 comments
24.
Every Flop Counts: Scaling a 300B LLM Without Premium GPUs (arxiv.org)
117 points by bretpiatt 47 days ago | 9 comments
25.
A decompilation and port of Sonic Advance 2-a GameBoy Advance game written in C (github.com/sat-r)
182 points by bane 43 days ago | 39 comments
26.
Asking good questions is harder than giving great answers (dancohen.org)
161 points by speckx 44 days ago | 24 comments
27.
LibreOffice downloads on the rise as users look to avoid subscription costs (computerworld.com)
347 points by cable2600 43 days ago | 218 comments
28.
7.7 magnitude earthquake hits Southeast Asia, affecting Myanmar and Thailand (twitter.com/tarabull808)
275 points by testrun 43 days ago | 109 comments
29.
Emacs Solo: A Surprise System Crafters Live Demo (rahuljuliato.com)
119 points by JNRowe 44 days ago | 9 comments
30.
Getting hit by lightning is good for some tropical trees (caryinstitute.org)
141 points by sohkamyung 43 days ago | 64 comments

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