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  1. Writing a register based VM in less than 125 lines of C code
    (291 points | Comments)

  2. Why I stopped releasing EasyOS as an ISO file
    (127 points | Comments)

  3. Apple Open Source
    (216 points | Comments)

  4. Type Stability in Julia: Avoiding Performance Pathologies in JIT Compilation
    (123 points | Comments)

  5. Why U.S. Infrastructure Costs So Much
    (164 points | Comments)

  6. Why do antibiotics exist?
    (143 points | Comments)

  7. Groups never admit failure
    (485 points | Comments)

  8. We will be retiring Alexa.com
    (667 points | Comments)

  9. Show HN: I rebuilt the Flash app “Scale of the Universe” in WebGL
    (276 points | Comments)

  10. The $11B Webb telescope aims to probe the early universe
    (353 points | Comments)

  11. Faster remainders when divisor is a constant: beating compilers and libdivide
    (101 points | Comments)

  12. Hacking the Go compiler to add a new keyword
    (134 points | Comments)

  13. Improving GitHub Code Search
    (505 points | Comments)

  14. Lead poisoning among US children
    (246 points | Comments)

  15. Bjarne Stroustrup: “I Did It for You All” (2007)
    (158 points | Comments)

  16. Gopher – A 280B parameter language model
    (181 points | Comments)

  17. Facebook and Snapchat iOS Apps Still Tracking Users Despite Opt-Out
    (201 points | Comments)

  18. Building a PS1 style retro 3D renderer
    (376 points | Comments)

  19. Do you ever avoid submitting something on HN so devs won't ruin it?
    (253 points | Comments)

  20. Gravitational waves should permanently distort space-time
    (160 points | Comments)

  21. Mu: A Human-Scale Computer
    (152 points | Comments)

  22. PowerShell Inventor Jeffrey Snover Interview
    (106 points | Comments)

  23. Rust support in the Linux kernel
    (550 points | Comments)

  24. How I spend less time on YouTube
    (182 points | Comments)

  25. Twitter suspends account tracking Maxwell trial
    (453 points | Comments)

  26. Pfizer and Biontech provide update on Omicron variant
    (342 points | Comments)

  27. Amazon’s search results are full of ads ‘unlawfully deceiving’ consumers
    (281 points | Comments)

  28. Xsnow
    (155 points | Comments)

  29. Show HN: SyncedStore CRDT – build multiplayer collaborative apps for React / Vue
    (144 points | Comments)

  30. Lack of sunlight makes our cells store more fat (2018)
    (194 points | Comments)

  31. Intel updates mysterious ‘software-defined silicon’ code in the Linux kernel
    (210 points | Comments)

  32. An underrated idea: the priority view
    (159 points | Comments)

  33. Apple Neural Engine Internal: From ML Algorithm to HW Registers
    (126 points | Comments)

  34. Yamaha DX7 reverse-engineering, part III: Inside the log-sine ROM
    (142 points | Comments)

  35. 20 year study of global wealth demolishes the myth of ‘trickle-down’
    (274 points | Comments)

  36. How to write idempotent Bash scripts (2019)
    (330 points | Comments)

  37. Protected Content, Delete by Date, Device Management and more
    (224 points | Comments)

  38. Ask HN: Anyone else getting a 500 on their Google Calendars?
    (148 points | Comments)

  39. Apple CEO Tim Cook 'secretly' signed $275B deal with China in 2016
    (1209 points | Comments)

  40. MicroStudio now supports microScript, Python, JavaScript and Lua
    (224 points | Comments)

  41. Player of Games
    (364 points | Comments)

  42. Essential security for Linux servers (2013)
    (199 points | Comments)

  43. Keep the web free, say no to Web3
    (130 points | Comments)

  44. The business of extracting knowledge from academic publications
    (285 points | Comments)

  45. Psychedelics alter metaphysical beliefs
    (128 points | Comments)

  46. Open letter to Mark Zuckerberg: act now on child and adolescent mental health
    (144 points | Comments)

  47. The RNA World Hypothesis
    (146 points | Comments)

  48. Amazon packages pile up after AWS outage spawns delivery havoc
    (419 points | Comments)

  49. Controlled indoor cultivation of black morel
    (175 points | Comments)

  50. How songwriters felt watching the new Beatles documentary
    (119 points | Comments)