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1.		Bazzite: Operating System for Linux gaming (bazzite.gg)
		487 points by doener 2 days ago \| 399 comments
2.		A Fast 64-Bit Date Algorithm (30–40% faster by counting dates backwards) (benjoffe.com)
		395 points by benjoffe 8 days ago \| 93 comments
3.		Is DWPD Still a Useful SSD Spec? (klarasystems.com)
		45 points by zdw 10 days ago \| 40 comments
4.		Command Lines (wreflection.com)
		68 points by nowflux 10 days ago \| 18 comments
5.		Unexpected things that are people (bengoldhaber.substack.com)
		658 points by lindowe 21 days ago \| 300 comments
6.		Pyrefly vs. Ty: Comparing Python's two new Rust-based type checkers (edward-li.com)
		394 points by edwardjxli 6 months ago \| 160 comments
7.		Myna: Monospace typeface designed for symbol-heavy programming languages (github.com/sayyadirfanali)
		407 points by birdculture 24 days ago \| 182 comments
8.		WHY2025: How to become your own ISP [video] (ccc.de)
		209 points by exiguus 3 months ago \| 61 comments
9.		Generative AI Image Editing Showdown (specr.net)
		342 points by gaws 34 days ago \| 77 comments
10.		Show HN: ISS in Real Time – 25 Years Aboard the International Space Station (issinrealtime.org)
		165 points by bfeist 35 days ago \| 24 comments
11.		Ken Thompson recalls Unix's rowdy, lock-picking origins (thenewstack.io)
		260 points by dxs 36 days ago \| 68 comments
12.		Downloadable movie posters from the 40s, 50s, 60s, and 70s (oclc.org)
		480 points by bookofjoe 44 days ago \| 89 comments
13.		The Linux Boot Process: From Power Button to Kernel (0xkato.xyz)
		482 points by 0xkato 36 days ago \| 89 comments
14.		ARM Memory Tagging: how it improves C/C++ memory safety (2018) [pdf] (llvm.org)
		73 points by fanf2 37 days ago \| 47 comments
15.		The Journey Before main() (prasad.me)
		316 points by amitprasad 37 days ago \| 143 comments
16.		A worker fell into a nuclear reactor pool (nrc.gov)
		689 points by nvahalik 36 days ago \| 507 comments
17.		SQL Anti-Patterns (datamethods.substack.com)
		296 points by zekrom 44 days ago \| 219 comments
18.		Ripgrep 15.0 (github.com/burntsushi)
		476 points by robin_reala 44 days ago \| 113 comments
19.		The Underscore Music Player (kottke.org)
		31 points by tobr 51 days ago \| 2 comments
20.		EVs are depreciating faster than gas-powered cars (restofworld.org)
		431 points by belter 45 days ago \| 962 comments
21.		Claude Skills are awesome, maybe a bigger deal than MCP (simonwillison.net)
		738 points by weinzierl 45 days ago \| 370 comments
22.		The early Unix history of chown() being restricted to root (utcc.utoronto.ca)
		97 points by kencausey 49 days ago \| 40 comments
23.		Are we living in a golden age of stupidity? (theguardian.com)
		71 points by fallinditch 44 days ago \| 81 comments
24.		Andrej Karpathy – It will take a decade to work through the issues with agents (dwarkesh.com)
		1212 points by ctoth 45 days ago \| 1115 comments
25.		IDEs we had 30 years ago and lost (2023) (blogsystem5.substack.com)
		617 points by AlexeyBrin 44 days ago \| 592 comments
26.		./watch (dotslashwatch.com)
		403 points by shrx 44 days ago \| 116 comments
27.		Hacker News – The Good Parts (smartmic.bearblog.dev)
		171 points by smartmic 46 days ago \| 224 comments
28.		How I bypassed Amazon's Kindle web DRM (pixelmelt.dev)
		1758 points by pixelmelt 46 days ago \| 513 comments
29.		State of AI Report 2025 (stateof.ai)
		93 points by SMAAART 49 days ago \| 68 comments
30.		Upcoming Rust language features for kernel development (lwn.net)
		342 points by pykello 46 days ago \| 233 comments
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