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1.		Phrase origin: Why do we "call" functions? (quuxplusone.github.io)
		305 points by todsacerdoti 5 months ago \| 226 comments
2.		The provenance memory model for C (gustedt.wordpress.com)
		225 points by HexDecOctBin 5 months ago \| 143 comments
3.		We ran a Unix-like OS on our home-built CPU with a home-built C compiler (2020) (edby.coffee)
		305 points by AlexeyBrin 5 months ago \| 26 comments
4.		Mathematicians hunting prime numbers discover infinite new pattern (scientificamerican.com)
		163 points by georgecmu 5 months ago \| 102 comments
5.		I Wrote a Compiler (singleton.io)
		112 points by ingve 5 months ago \| 71 comments