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  1. Blue whale skeleton at New Bedford museum still oozing oil
    (202 points | Comments)

  2. C++ proposal: There are exactly 8 bits in a byte
    (288 points | Comments)

  3. The Fifth Generation Project in Japan (1992)
    (124 points | Comments)

  4. Why do random forests work? They are self-regularizing adaptive smoothers
    (295 points | Comments)

  5. Why does everyone run ancient Postgres versions?
    (265 points | Comments)

  6. Type 2 diabetes: New treatment eliminates insulin for 86% of patients
    (286 points | Comments)

  7. Where the Digital Sidewalk Ends
    (128 points | Comments)

  8. Kagi Update: AI Image Filter for Search Results
    (271 points | Comments)

  9. NASA freezes Starliner missions
    (271 points | Comments)

  10. Grandmaster-level chess without search
    (365 points | Comments)

  11. Is Matt Mullenweg defending WordPress or sabotaging it?
    (157 points | Comments)

  12. 555 Timer Circuits
    (286 points | Comments)

  13. Employees Describe an Environment of Paranoia and Fear Inside Automattic
    (200 points | Comments)

  14. setBigTimeout
    (211 points | Comments)

  15. Qualcomm cancels Snapdragon Dev Kit, refunds all orders
    (141 points | Comments)

  16. JSON Patch
    (300 points | Comments)

  17. Industrious Dice
    (136 points | Comments)

  18. Unit tests as documentation
    (174 points | Comments)

  19. Crokinole
    (621 points | Comments)

  20. NotebookLM launches feature to customize and guide audio overviews
    (335 points | Comments)

  21. Show HN: Sava OS – A desktop interface for your web browser
    (103 points | Comments)

  22. Pg_parquet: An extension to connect Postgres and parquet
    (157 points | Comments)

  23. The science of "Zoom fatigue"
    (105 points | Comments)

  24. I'm Peter Roberts, immigration attorney who does work for YC and startups. AMA
    (245 points | Comments)

  25. Why conventional wisdom on health care is wrong (a primer) (2020)
    (139 points | Comments)

  26. Time is a dimension, but not like space
    (173 points | Comments)

  27. Understanding how bureaucracy develops
    (196 points | Comments)

  28. Adobe's new image rotation tool is one of the most impressive AI tools seen
    (912 points | Comments)

  29. Gamedev in Lisp. Part 2: Dungeons and Interfaces
    (333 points | Comments)

  30. What do you visualize while programming?
    (116 points | Comments)

  31. Video scraping: extracting JSON from a 35s screen capture for 1/10th of a cent
    (309 points | Comments)

  32. Language is not essential for the cognitive processes that underlie thought
    (562 points | Comments)

  33. Cats are (almost) liquid
    (341 points | Comments)

  34. My solar-powered and self-hosted website
    (193 points | Comments)

  35. Adding syntax to the CPython interpreter
    (161 points | Comments)

  36. Escaping the Chrome Sandbox Through DevTools
    (407 points | Comments)

  37. OpenVMM – A New VMM for Windows and Linux, Written in Rust
    (171 points | Comments)

  38. WordPress retaliation impacts community
    (239 points | Comments)