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1. Electron band structure in germanium, my ass (2001) (wisc.edu)
898 points by tux3 3 days ago | 402 comments
2. Bletchley code breaker Betty Webb dies aged 101 (bbc.com)
498 points by danso 3 days ago | 100 comments
3. The Guardian flourishes without a paywall (nymag.com)
617 points by bookofjoe 6 days ago | 514 comments
4. Glubux's Powerwall (2016) (secondlifestorage.com)
387 points by bentobean 3 days ago | 272 comments
5. Excitable cells (jenevoldsen.com)
305 points by johannes_ne 7 days ago | 48 comments
6. Go Optimization Guide (goperf.dev)
480 points by jedeusus 4 days ago | 158 comments
7. Show HN: Nue – Apps lighter than a React button (nuejs.org)
734 points by tipiirai 3 days ago | 566 comments
8. A deliberate practice app for guitar players who want to level up (captrice.io)
457 points by adityaathalye 6 days ago | 136 comments
9. The Myst Graph: A New Perspective on Myst (glthr.com)
252 points by tobr 3 days ago | 73 comments
10. Show HN: Duolingo-style exercises but with real-world content like the news (fluentsubs.com)
460 points by ph4evers 3 days ago | 181 comments
11. KOReader: Open-Source eBook Reader (github.com/koreader)
416 points by charleshan 4 days ago | 104 comments
12. Why F#? (batsov.com)
443 points by bozhidar 3 days ago | 410 comments
13. DEDA – Tracking Dots Extraction, Decoding and Anonymisation Toolkit (github.com/dfd-tud)
286 points by pavel_lishin 3 days ago | 98 comments
14. The April Fools joke that might have got me fired (oldvcr.blogspot.com)
517 points by goldenskye 3 days ago | 251 comments
15. Generate autounattend.xml files for Windows 10/11 (schneegans.de)
218 points by nixass 6 days ago | 76 comments
16. Shared DNA in Music (pudding.cool)
248 points by ksampath02 3 days ago | 59 comments
17. Netflix’s Media Production Suite (netflixtechblog.com)
256 points by MattSayar 3 days ago | 141 comments
18. Show HN: Zig Topological Sort Library for Parallel Processing (github.com/williamw520)
112 points by ww520 3 days ago | 46 comments
19. Show HN: Offline SOS signaling+recovery app for disasters/wars (github.com/nizarmah)
161 points by nizarmah 3 days ago | 87 comments
20. Systems Correctness Practices at AWS: Leveraging Formal and Semi-Formal Methods (acm.org)
172 points by yarapavan 3 days ago | 54 comments
21. How Silica Gel Took Over the World (scopeofwork.net)
225 points by Hooke 3 days ago | 172 comments
22. CERN scientists find evidence of quantum entanglement in sheep (home.cern)
335 points by mackopes 3 days ago | 107 comments
23. Launch HN: ASim (YC S21) – Mobile app that generates mobile apps
84 points by dli123 3 days ago | 61 comments
24. RubyUI (Former PhlexUI): Ruby Gem for RubyUI Components (github.com/ruby-ui)
167 points by ksec 3 days ago | 39 comments
25. Tell HN: Camelgate NPM Outage (Cloudflare)
119 points by bavarianbob 3 days ago | 36 comments
26. The case against conversational interfaces (julian.digital)
276 points by nnx 3 days ago | 217 comments
27. Experimental Tauri Verso Integration (tauri.app)
143 points by stareatgoats 6 days ago | 44 comments
28. LLM Workflows then Agents: Getting Started with Apache Airflow (github.com/astronomer)
129 points by alittletooraph2 4 days ago | 41 comments
29. US Marines to get high-speed, radar-evading electric seagliders for rescue ops (interestingengineering.com)
134 points by jdmark 7 days ago | 94 comments
30. Show HN: JavaScript PubSub in 163 Bytes (github.com/hassanshaikley)
103 points by hmmokidk 4 days ago | 36 comments

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