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  1. Essence – An Operating System
    (133 points | Comments)

  2. Reducing CO2 emissions by targeting the world’s hyper-polluting power plants
    (451 points | Comments)

  3. Stages of Denial
    (225 points | Comments)

  4. The Top Shelf Principle (2019)
    (120 points | Comments)

  5. Anti-Lukashenka hackers seize senior Belarusian officials' personal data
    (255 points | Comments)

  6. Hello Yarn 2, Goodbye node_modules
    (201 points | Comments)

  7. Machine learning won't solve natural language understanding
    (195 points | Comments)

  8. Difficult math is about recognizing patterns
    (116 points | Comments)

  9. Show HN: Torrentinim – low memory-footprint, API-only torrent search engine
    (117 points | Comments)

  10. New carnivorous plant discovered in Pacific Northwest
    (480 points | Comments)

  11. Incentives in Computer Science
    (154 points | Comments)

  12. When zero cost abstractions aren't zero cost
    (166 points | Comments)

  13. Done with YC: Age Discrimination
    (288 points | Comments)

  14. Sigstore – A new standard for signing, verifying and protecting software
    (118 points | Comments)

  15. Beyond coupling and cohesion: strategies for un-fucking yourself
    (108 points | Comments)

  16. Wildfire restored a Yosemite watershed
    (333 points | Comments)

  17. Show HN: Free, Accessible AI Art Generator
    (169 points | Comments)

  18. VCs are financing an economy of servants
    (164 points | Comments)

  19. Bring back hydrogen lifting gas
    (253 points | Comments)

  20. Why does it take so long to get to Mercury?
    (235 points | Comments)

  21. Ask HN: What tiny purchases have disproportionately improved your life?
    (233 points | Comments)

  22. Why Valve Is Switching from Debian to Arch for Steam Deck's Linux OS
    (117 points | Comments)

  23. Fundamentals of Incident Management
    (171 points | Comments)

  24. Apple wants to redefine what it means to violate your privacy. We mustn’t let it
    (162 points | Comments)

  25. Apple’s Mistake
    (1273 points | Comments)

  26. Happy Birthday, OpenStreetMap
    (324 points | Comments)

  27. The World of CSS Transforms
    (294 points | Comments)

  28. The Rocks and Minerals of Minecraft
    (270 points | Comments)

  29. U.S. Senate Vote in Favor of Amendment That Threatens Crypto Industry
    (144 points | Comments)

  30. Build your own NeXT with a virtual machine
    (214 points | Comments)

  31. Newly designed 'smart' insulin could improve type 1 diabetes treatment
    (113 points | Comments)

  32. A wind-powered vehicle that can travel twice as fast as the wind itself
    (210 points | Comments)

  33. The 3x+1 Problem [video]
    (136 points | Comments)

  34. How Watches Work
    (254 points | Comments)

  35. Messaging and chat control
    (643 points | Comments)

  36. Crystal arrangement results in more power from ferroelectric solar cells
    (264 points | Comments)

  37. Am I stuck in a local maximum?
    (136 points | Comments)

  38. Interactive introduction to game theory and trust
    (405 points | Comments)

  39. A Lisp interpreter written in Lisp (2017)
    (160 points | Comments)

  40. Climate change: IPCC report is 'code red for humanity'
    (1465 points | Comments)

  41. WhatsApp lead and other tech experts fire back at Apple’s Child Safety plan
    (489 points | Comments)

  42. IPCC: Sixth Assessment Report
    (184 points | Comments)

  43. BBC Sport's Tokyo Olympics studio [video]
    (134 points | Comments)

  44. Big Tech call center workers face pressure to accept home surveillance
    (138 points | Comments)

  45. What happens if you stick your head in a particle accelerator? (2017)
    (116 points | Comments)

  46. Bloom Filters: More than a space-efficient hashmap
    (173 points | Comments)

  47. 2,400-year-old baskets still filled with fruit found in submerged Egyptian city
    (200 points | Comments)

  48. It's not SEO: something is fundamentally broken in Google Search
    (141 points | Comments)

  49. Facebook shuts out NYU academics’ research on political ads
    (177 points | Comments)

  50. Stupidity is a specific cognitive failing
    (264 points | Comments)

  51. Summer 2021 has changed our understanding of extreme weather
    (118 points | Comments)

  52. Canberra asks to introduce detection capabilities in encrypted communication
    (172 points | Comments)

  53. American parents are sending their kids to 'Russian math' (2017)
    (465 points | Comments)

  54. Wealth Shown to Scale
    (107 points | Comments)

  55. Amazon third-party sellers reportedly hound customers who leave bad reviews
    (178 points | Comments)

  56. About 90% of Animators Quit Their Jobs Within 3 Years
    (170 points | Comments)

  57. 'I've Got Nothing to Hide' and Other Misunderstandings of Privacy (2007)
    (212 points | Comments)

  58. Localhost
    (272 points | Comments)