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1.Mechanical Watch (ciechanow.ski)
4298 points by todsacerdoti on May 4, 2022 [ext] | 413 comments [ext]
2.Tailscale raises $100M (tailscale.com)
854 points by gmemstr on May 4, 2022 [ext] | 454 comments [ext]
3.What are your most used self-hosted applications? (noted.lol)
736 points by geeked on May 4, 2022 [ext] | 446 comments [ext]
4. Safety as a slow-motion serial killer of ambition (shaanpuri.com)
370 points by ien6880 398 days ago | hide | 146 comments
4.The Google incentive mismatch: Problems with promotion-oriented cultures (warp.dev)
634 points by zachlloyd on May 4, 2022 [ext] | 591 comments [ext]
5.Microsoft 3D Movie Maker Source Code (github.com/microsoft)
630 points by aaronbrethorst on May 4, 2022 [ext] | 214 comments [ext]
6.IBM's Asshole Test (mataroa.blog)
683 points by johnpublic on May 4, 2022 [ext] | 577 comments [ext]
7. The Hidden Architecture of How Biology Labs Actually Get Funded (guzey.com)
271 points by prl1591 602 days ago | hide | 193 comments
7.Nature has enormous emotional and cognitive benefits on people (npr.org)
460 points by happy-go-lucky on April 30, 2022 [ext] | 294 comments [ext]
8.100-year-old Brazilian breaks record after 84 years at same company (guinnessworldrecords.com)
399 points by avonmach on May 4, 2022 [ext] | 196 comments [ext]
9.Keycloak: Open-Source Identity and Access Management (keycloak.org)
388 points by memorable on May 4, 2022 [ext] | 235 comments [ext]
10. The Diff | Byrne Hobart | Substack (diff.substack.com)
216 points by iam5056 263 days ago | hide | 183 comments
10.Stripe Financial Connections (stripe.com)
401 points by ianhawes on May 4, 2022 [ext] | 247 comments [ext]
11.What we can deduce from a leaked PDF (matthewbutterick.com)
251 points by winkywooster on May 4, 2022 [ext] | 290 comments [ext]
12.How I Arrived at Sun as Employee #8 (twitter.com/aka_pugs)
290 points by hasheddan on May 3, 2022 [ext] | 122 comments [ext]
13. The Trump Adviser Openly Calling Treasury Reserve Status A Burden (archive.ph)
308 points by gsm5278 368 days ago | hide | 168 comments
13.Nelson testifies cost-plus contracts have been a “plague” on NASA (payloadspace.com)
193 points by aml183 on May 4, 2022 [ext] | 141 comments [ext]
14.Datasette Lite: a server-side Python web application running in a browser (simonwillison.net)
219 points by simonw on May 4, 2022 [ext] | 34 comments [ext]
15.EBUG: The NHL's emergency backup goalie rule (whyisthisinteresting.substack.com)
226 points by noahbrier on May 4, 2022 [ext] | 90 comments [ext]
16. Code Scarcity Was the Moat; It's Gone Now ()
322 points by oik7062 60 days ago | hide | 65 comments
16.Heroku resetting passwords for “a portion” of their users immediately [ext]
340 points by vorador on May 4, 2022 [ext] | 168 comments [ext]
17.Clairnote: An alternative music notation system (clairnote.org)
197 points by agmand on May 4, 2022 [ext] | 170 comments [ext]
18.Software Engineering at Google (2020) [pdf] (abseil.io)
304 points by ngaut on May 1, 2022 [ext] | 178 comments [ext]
19. Why Whoever Reaches AGI First Won't Actually Own Intelligence ()
215 points by fik8005 56 days ago | hide | 155 comments
19.Why isn’t there a decent file format for tabular data? (successfulsoftware.net)
214 points by LeonB on May 1, 2022 [ext] | 344 comments [ext]
20.Yandex data center in Finland loses power due to contract termination (datacenterdynamics.com)
327 points by diimdeep on May 4, 2022 [ext] | 325 comments [ext]
21.Perl, the first postmodern computer language (1999) (wall.org)
178 points by takiwatanga on May 4, 2022 [ext] | 214 comments [ext]
22. Why Most Marketplace Network Effects Are Surprisingly Easy to Replicate ()
257 points by pen4647 497 days ago | hide | 50 comments
22.Jax vs. Julia (Vs PyTorch) (kidger.site)
141 points by sebg on May 4, 2022 [ext] | 110 comments [ext]
23.Pop culture has become an oligopoly (experimentalhistory.substack.com)
234 points by kevin_hu on May 2, 2022 [ext] | 146 comments [ext]
24.A social analgesic? Acetaminophen (paracetamol) reduces positive empathy (nih.gov)
144 points by amichail on May 4, 2022 [ext] | 117 comments [ext]
25. Why you care for your dog better than yourself — and the fix (web.archive.org)
420 points by guz3550 602 days ago | hide | 25 comments
25.Sqldiff: SQLite Database Difference Utility (sqlite.org)
210 points by thunderbong on May 4, 2022 [ext] | 24 comments [ext]
26.Ask HN: Have we screwed ourselves as software engineers? [ext]
409 points by tejinderss on May 4, 2022 [ext] | 415 comments [ext]
27.Bunnymark GL in Jai – 200k sprites at 200fps [video] (youtube.com)
106 points by farzher on May 1, 2022 [ext] | 68 comments [ext]
28. Montreux convention traps Russia's Mediterranean task force (theconversation.com)
67 points by jek5337 490 days ago | hide | 26 comments
28.Set up your own VPN at home with Raspberry Pi – Wolfang's Blog (notthebe.ee)
150 points by tambourine_man on May 4, 2022 [ext] | 74 comments [ext]
29.Best Raspberry Pi Projects (tomshardware.com)
239 points by Zaplanincan on May 3, 2022 [ext] | 67 comments [ext]
30.Go's Concurrency Examples in Java 19 (mccue.dev)
151 points by emccue on May 3, 2022 [ext] | 114 comments [ext]
31. Inside the Lonely Experiment to Remember Everything You Learn (wired.com)
244 points by auz7944 479 days ago | hide | 22 comments

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