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  1. PGSimCity - How PostgreSQL Works (nikolays.github.io)
    179 points • by jonbaer • today at 12:19 AM • 24 comments
  2. Show HN: Physically accurate black hole you can put in your room (blackhole.plav.in)
    76 points • by aplavin • last Thursday at 1:29 PM • 14 comments
  3. Decker, a platform that builds on the legacy of Hypercard and classic macOS (beyondloom.com)
    244 points • by tosh • yesterday at 6:23 PM • 60 comments
  4. French firefighters face 'pyrocumulonimbus' for first time (www.france24.com)
    202 points • by saaaaaam • yesterday at 5:49 PM • 117 comments
  5. US citizen charged after GrapheneOS phone wipes during airport search (www.techspot.com)
    269 points • by eecc • yesterday at 10:21 PM • 168 comments
  6. We have proof automation now (www.imperialviolet.org)
    94 points • by zdw • yesterday at 8:53 PM • 13 comments
  7. Scriptc by Vercel: TypeScript-to-Native compiler, no JavaScript engine in binary (github.com)
    35 points • by maxloh • yesterday at 10:46 PM • 13 comments
  8. Teaching Kids Forth (gracefulliberty.com)
    64 points • by rbanffy • yesterday at 9:39 PM • 19 comments
  9. Fonts In Use – Find out where a font is used (fontsinuse.com)
    27 points • by open_ • yesterday at 11:45 PM • 1 comment
  10. Introduction to Data-Oriented Design [pdf] (www.gamedevs.org)
    126 points • by tosh • yesterday at 6:11 PM • 37 comments
  11. Htmx 4.0, the first JavaScript library to release exclusively on the Game Boy (swag.htmx.org)
    372 points • by rcy • yesterday at 12:00 PM • 115 comments
  12. Simulate cassette tape audio profiles using FFmpeg (github.com)
    86 points • by xterminal • yesterday at 8:02 PM • 41 comments
  13. Design is compromise (stephango.com)
    202 points • by ankitg12 • yesterday at 3:51 PM • 76 comments
  14. Show HN: CheapSecurity – Lightweight, Self-Hosted CCTV for Linux SBCs (github.com)
    114 points • by zeldone • yesterday at 3:53 PM • 22 comments
  15. Plasma Tunnels Reveal How Dying Satellites Fall to Earth (spectrum.ieee.org)
    50 points • by marc__1 • yesterday at 8:31 PM • 25 comments
  16. The Usefulness of Useless Knowledge (1939) [pdf] (faculty.lsu.edu)
    32 points • by jxmorris12 • last Thursday at 12:58 PM • 2 comments
  17. How AST-grep Rewrote Tree-sitter in Rust and Made It 30% Faster (astgrep.com)
    82 points • by herrington_d • yesterday at 5:51 PM • 11 comments
  18. How to Write English Prose (thelampmagazine.com)
    85 points • by geneticdrifts • yesterday at 5:29 PM • 44 comments
  19. History of John Backus's functional programming project [draft] (softwarepreservation.computerhistory.org)
    15 points • by cwbuilds • last Friday at 4:32 PM • 1 comment
  20. Go Analysis Framework: modular static analysis by go team (pkg.go.dev)
    185 points • by AbuAssar • yesterday at 12:21 PM • 42 comments
  21. How to Block Some of the Bots (nochan.net)
    87 points • by Bender • yesterday at 6:32 PM • 98 comments
  22. The relay market powering token resellers and fraud (vectoral.com)
    163 points • by mlenhard • yesterday at 3:17 PM • 98 comments
  23. I learned PCB design, 3D printing and C just to listen to music (pentaton.app)
    185 points • by interfeco • last Thursday at 2:37 PM • 35 comments
  24. The New AI Superpowers: Focus and Followthrough (www.rickmanelius.com)
    159 points • by mooreds • yesterday at 1:13 PM • 47 comments
  25. Kill The Cookie Banner (killthecookiebanner.eu)
    852 points • by rapnie • yesterday at 11:53 AM • 419 comments
  26. Show HN: Reverse Minesweeper (sunflowersgame.com)
    159 points • by pompomsheep • yesterday at 12:51 PM • 52 comments
  27. What's Under Your Feet in New York City? (practical.engineering)
    167 points • by sohkamyung • last Wednesday at 12:56 PM • 36 comments
  28. Using sed to make indexes for books (1997) (www.pement.org)
    53 points • by TMWNN • last Thursday at 4:25 AM • 9 comments
  29. Some more things about Django I've been enjoying (jvns.ca)
    135 points • by surprisetalk • last Tuesday at 8:30 PM • 84 comments
  30. Jimothy the raccoon has a rare spinal condition. Here's what that means (www.popsci.com)
    107 points • by speckx • last Tuesday at 7:28 PM • 55 comments
  31. I wanted a clock that never needed setting. Things escalated (arstechnica.com)
    59 points • by lee_ars • last Thursday at 12:01 PM • 56 comments
  32. Show HN: Port Zero – how I learned to stop worrying and love PORT=0 (portzero.net)
    11 points • by octopoc • today at 12:03 AM • 4 comments
  33. Visualizing the Artemis II Mission (foxglove.dev)
    7 points • by intrepidsoldier • yesterday at 11:50 PM • 0 comments
  34. How the Atmos clock functions (atmos-atelier.de)
    9 points • by r3trohack3r • today at 12:19 AM • 1 comment
  35. Multiway Turing Machines (2021 pre-ai) (bulletins.wolframphysics.org)
    20 points • by marysminefnuf • yesterday at 8:49 PM • 3 comments
  36. Rethinking legal education in the AI era (www.law.uchicago.edu)
    142 points • by jjwiseman • last Thursday at 5:12 PM • 87 comments
  37. London Gatwick has launched a robotic airport parking service (aerospaceglobalnews.com)
    272 points • by agotterer • yesterday at 2:40 PM • 233 comments
  38. It's not empowering to hand off the details (davidnicholaswilliams.com)
    187 points • by davnicwil • yesterday at 5:58 PM • 108 comments
  39. The Strongest El Niño Ever (www.theclimatebrink.com)
    219 points • by ndsipa_pomu • yesterday at 6:35 PM • 222 comments
  40. Terence Tao: Mathematics in the Age of AI [pdf] (teorth.github.io)
    109 points • by Anon84 • yesterday at 10:32 AM • 47 comments
  41. Building the Grace Cathedral experience (blog.playcanvas.com)
    29 points • by ovenchips • last Wednesday at 3:57 PM • 5 comments
  42. New Jersey governor signs law banning surveillance pricing to protect shoppers (www.theguardian.com)
    9 points • by rectang • today at 2:00 AM • 1 comment
  43. What is happening to jobs? Separating AI hype from reality (siepr.stanford.edu)
    250 points • by pod_krad • last Saturday at 10:51 PM • 318 comments
  44. GrapheneOS protections against data extraction from locked devices (discuss.grapheneos.org)
    396 points • by Cider9986 • yesterday at 5:57 AM • 223 comments
  45. Wattage: A token-spend profiler and cost-regression gate for AI agents (github.com)
    4 points • by faizanraza03 • yesterday at 11:27 PM • 1 comment
  46. Alien World Chemistry Found Inside Meteorite That Struck New Jersey Home (www.seti.org)
    168 points • by spzx • yesterday at 1:35 AM • 62 comments
  47. Show HN: Discrete6502 – one thing led to another (epatel.github.io)
    8 points • by epatel99 • yesterday at 9:58 PM • 2 comments
  48. Google Discloses $94.1B in SpaceX Stock, Marking 6% Stake (www.wsj.com)
    313 points • by 1vuio0pswjnm7 • yesterday at 12:43 PM • 283 comments
  49. Show HN: Infinite Jigsaw Game (infinitejigsaw.com)
    21 points • by impostervt • yesterday at 8:01 PM • 19 comments
  50. Open-source 3D-printed portable MRI machine built for under $70k (www.tomshardware.com)
    13 points • by sbulaev • today at 12:07 AM • 2 comments