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1.		Show HN: HN Update – Hourly news broadcast of top HN stories (hnup.date)
		644 points by yunusabd 4 months ago \| 178 comments
2.		An amateur historian has discovered a long-lost short story by Bram Stoker (bbc.com)
		323 points by lermontov 4 months ago \| 126 comments
3.		Egypt declared malaria-free after 100-year effort (bbc.com)
		635 points by thunderbong 4 months ago \| 69 comments
4.		A step toward fully 3D-printed active electronics (news.mit.edu)
		186 points by gmays 4 months ago \| 78 comments
5.		Civet: A Superset of TypeScript (civet.dev)
		249 points by revskill 4 months ago \| 233 comments
6.		Do AI detectors work? Students face false cheating accusations (bloomberg.com)
		461 points by JumpCrisscross 4 months ago \| 984 comments
7.		Overengineering a way to know if people are in my university's CS lab (amoses.dev)
		189 points by nicosalm 4 months ago \| 85 comments
8.		Mind Wandering: More than a Bad Habit (2018) [pdf] (ucsb.edu)
		143 points by yamrzou 4 months ago \| 94 comments
9.		Show HN: Epublifier – scrape pages (books, manuals) for offline reading (github.com/maoserr)
		290 points by maoserr 4 months ago \| 43 comments
10.		New discovery reveals how diatoms capture CO2 so effectively (unibas.ch)
		115 points by lux 4 months ago \| 34 comments
11.		ByteDance sacks intern for sabotaging AI project (bbc.com)
		226 points by beedeebeedee 4 months ago \| 239 comments
12.		IOCCC Flight Simulator (2010) (aerojockey.com)
		165 points by smig0 4 months ago \| 25 comments
13.		Scientists working to decode birdsong (newyorker.com)
		166 points by tintinnabula 4 months ago \| 151 comments
14.		A near impossible literacy test Louisiana used to suppress the black vote (openculture.com)
		319 points by rcarmo 4 months ago \| 430 comments
15.		Microsoft said it lost weeks of security logs for its customers' cloud products (techcrunch.com)
		295 points by alephnerd 4 months ago \| 158 comments
16.		Thought experiments that fray the fabric of space-time (quantamagazine.org)
		173 points by thcipriani 4 months ago \| 178 comments
17.		Please do not write below the line (bbctvlicence.com)
		362 points by dcminter 4 months ago \| 325 comments
18.		Show HN: Floating point arithmetic types in C++ for any size and any base (github.com/clemensmanert)
		79 points by seg_fault 4 months ago \| 41 comments
19.		Transitioning the Use of Cryptographic Algorithms and Key Lengths (nist.gov)
		97 points by nabla9 4 months ago \| 37 comments
20.		Morsle – A daily Morse code challenge (morsle.fun)
		145 points by wkjagt 4 months ago \| 38 comments
21.		“The Secret History of the Mongols”: A digital history approach (journalofdigitalhistory.org)
		68 points by georgecmu 4 months ago \| 16 comments
22.		Plankton balloon to six times size in newly discovered mode of oceanic travel (phys.org)
		95 points by wglb 4 months ago \| 13 comments
23.		Microsoft is introducing hidden APIs to VS Code only enabled for Copilot? (reddit.com)
		378 points by kannthu 4 months ago \| 212 comments
24.		Waking up science's sleeping beauties (2023) (worksinprogress.co)
		70 points by bookofjoe 4 months ago \| 30 comments
25.		Memory safety without lifetime parameters (open-std.org)
		100 points by todsacerdoti 4 months ago \| 42 comments
26.		Making Castro’s Feeds Update Faster the Lazy Way (castro.fm)
		94 points by msmithstubbs 4 months ago \| 36 comments
27.		Software Engineering Body of Knowledge (SWEBOK) v4.0 is out [pdf] (computer.org)
		205 points by beryilma 4 months ago \| 163 comments
28.		David Lynch Interview Project (youtube.com)
		103 points by bookofjoe 4 months ago \| 20 comments
29.		Workaround Clang v15 AArch64 miscompile that affects parallel collection (github.com/cisco)
		70 points by gus_massa 4 months ago \| 9 comments
30.		T-Mobile, AT&T oppose unlocking rule, claim locked phones are good for users (arstechnica.com)
		204 points by LorenDB 4 months ago \| 209 comments
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