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1.		Wireguard FPGA (github.com/chili-chips-ba)
		640 points by hasheddan 6 months ago [ext] \| 168 comments [ext]
2.		Ask HN: What are you working on? (October 2025) [ext]
		347 points by david927 6 months ago [ext] \| 1056 comments [ext]
3.		Macro Splats 2025 (danybittel.ch)
		425 points by danybittel 6 months ago [ext] \| 71 comments [ext]
4.		Beyond Vocabulary: Why Clear Thinking is the Engine of Articulate Speech (youtube.com)
		43 points by jan967 251 days ago \| hide \| 128 comments
4.		Emacs agent-shell (powered by ACP) (xenodium.com)
		233 points by Karrot_Kream 6 months ago [ext] \| 46 comments [ext]
5.		Ask HN: Abandoned/dead projects you think died before their time and why? [ext]
		363 points by ofalkaed 6 months ago [ext] \| 891 comments [ext]
6.		Free software hasn't won (dorotac.eu)
		384 points by LorenDB 6 months ago [ext] \| 447 comments [ext]
7.		What Happens When You Hand GPT-5 and Claude Real Money (nof1.ai)
		454 points by esn516 151 days ago \| hide \| 8 comments
7.		LineageOS 23 (lineageos.org)
		337 points by cdesai 6 months ago [ext] \| 180 comments [ext]
8.		Vancouver Stock Exchange: Scam capital of the world (1989) [pdf] (scamcouver.wordpress.com)
		135 points by thomassmith65 6 months ago [ext] \| 67 comments [ext]
9.		Anthropic's Prompt Engineering Tutorial (2024) (github.com/anthropics)
		392 points by cjbarber 6 months ago [ext] \| 117 comments [ext]
10.		When Inside Information Meets Polymarket: The Venezuela Coup Trade (archive.ph)
		298 points by can738 84 days ago \| hide \| 122 comments
10.		AdapTive-LeArning Speculator System (ATLAS): Faster LLM inference (together.ai)
		198 points by alecco 6 months ago [ext] \| 47 comments [ext]
11.		Show HN: I built a simple ambient sound app with no ads or subscriptions (ambisounds.app)
		314 points by alpaca121 6 months ago [ext] \| 118 comments [ext]
12.		Loko Scheme: bare metal optimizing Scheme compiler (scheme.fail)
		165 points by dTal 6 months ago [ext] \| 15 comments [ext]
13.		The Anti-Dropout Playbook From a Waterloo Near-Defector (ansonyu.me)
		478 points by iuz6368 114 days ago \| hide \| 193 comments
13.		Schleswig-Holstein completes migration to open source email (itsfoss.com)
		384 points by sebastian_z 6 months ago [ext] \| 144 comments [ext]
14.		Nostr and ATProto (2024) (shreyanjain.net)
		132 points by sph 6 months ago [ext] \| 72 comments [ext]
15.		The Flummoxagon (n-e-r-v-o-u-s.com)
		135 points by robinhouston 6 months ago [ext] \| 36 comments [ext]
16.		How Autodesk, Cadence, and Synopsys built the deepest moats in software (felicis.com)
		443 points by pal3183 592 days ago \| hide \| 193 comments
16.		The Tiny Teams Playbook (latent.space)
		137 points by tilt 6 months ago [ext] \| 46 comments [ext]
17.		CamoLeak: Critical GitHub Copilot Vulnerability Leaks Private Source Code (legitsecurity.com)
		235 points by greyadept 6 months ago [ext] \| 43 comments [ext]
18.		A years-long Turkish alphabet bug in the Kotlin compiler (sam-cooper.medium.com)
		161 points by Bogdanp 6 months ago [ext] \| 168 comments [ext]
19.		The Venture Drug: How $20M Seeds Kill Founder Optionality ()
		491 points by nrx2341 119 days ago \| hide \| 105 comments
19.		No I don't want to turn on Windows Backup with One Drive (idiallo.com)
		580 points by firefoxd 6 months ago [ext] \| 446 comments [ext]
20.		Paper2video: Automatic video generation from scientific papers (arxiv.org)
		91 points by jinqueeny 6 months ago [ext] \| 24 comments [ext]
21.		Show HN: Rift – A tiling window manager for macOS (github.com/acsandmann)
		212 points by atticus_ 6 months ago [ext] \| 122 comments [ext]
22.		How a Dentist's Chair Revolutionized the World's Most Common Surgery (asimov.press)
		117 points by lrx6827 199 days ago \| hide \| 18 comments
22.		Completing a BASIC language interpreter in 2025 (nanochess.org)
		101 points by nanochess 6 months ago [ext] \| 21 comments [ext]
23.		Pipelining in psql (PostgreSQL 18) (verite.pro)
		165 points by tanelpoder 6 months ago [ext] \| 40 comments [ext]
24.		The World's 2.75B Buildings (marksblogg.com)
		148 points by marklit 6 months ago [ext] \| 67 comments [ext]
25.		Stealth Lock-In Is Actually Locking Your Customers Out (joelonsoftware.com)
		292 points by ksk4362 202 days ago \| hide \| 110 comments
25.		I/O Multiplexing (select vs. poll vs. epoll/kqueue) (nima101.github.io)
		152 points by pykello 6 months ago [ext] \| 62 comments [ext]
26.		Google blocks Android hack that let Pixel users enable VoLTE anywhere (androidauthority.com)
		215 points by josephcsible 6 months ago [ext] \| 103 comments [ext]
27.		Edge AI for Beginners (github.com/microsoft)
		184 points by bakigul 6 months ago [ext] \| 65 comments [ext]
28.		Montreux convention traps Russia's Mediterranean task force (theconversation.com)
		67 points by jek5337 489 days ago \| hide \| 26 comments
28.		Addictive-like behavioural traits in pet dogs with extreme motivation for toys (nature.com)
		173 points by wallflower 6 months ago [ext] \| 138 comments [ext]
29.		A whirlwind introduction to dataflow graphs (2018) (fgiesen.wordpress.com)
		37 points by shoo 6 months ago [ext]
30.		Constraint satisfaction to optimize item selection for bundles in Minecraft (robw.fyi)
		41 points by someguy101010 6 months ago [ext] \| 11 comments [ext]
31.		Four Macro Forces Quietly Manufacturing the Global Populist Wave (kwokchain.com)
		327 points by lrm6947 431 days ago \| hide \| 93 comments
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