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1.
Publish on your own site, syndicate elsewhere (indieweb.org)
1047 points by 47thpresident 2 days ago | 241 comments
2.
Daft Punk Easter Egg in the BPM Tempo of Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger? (madebywindmill.com)
770 points by simonw 2 days ago | 130 comments
3.
Ask HN: Who is hiring? (January 2026)
345 points by whoishiring 2 days ago | 243 comments
4.
Clicks Communicator (clicksphone.com)
417 points by microflash 2 days ago | 260 comments
5.
HPV vaccination reduces oncogenic HPV16/18 prevalence from 16% to <1% in Denmark (eurosurveillance.org)
580 points by stared 3 days ago | 345 comments
6.
Why users cannot create Issues directly (github.com/ghostty-org)
767 points by xpe 3 days ago | 301 comments
7.
Happy Public Domain Day 2026 (publicdomainreview.org)
427 points by apetresc 3 days ago | 85 comments
8.
Linux kernel security work (kroah.com)
185 points by chmaynard 2 days ago | 97 comments
9.
Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (January 2026)
157 points by whoishiring 2 days ago | 320 comments
10.
Fighting Fire with Fire: Scalable Oral Exams (behind-the-enemy-lines.com)
219 points by sethbannon 2 days ago | 277 comments
11.
Jank Lang Hit Alpha (github.com/jank-lang)
246 points by makemethrowaway 2 days ago | 33 comments
12.
Accounting for Computer Scientists (2011) (kleppmann.com)
182 points by tosh 2 days ago | 72 comments
13.
Standard Ebooks: Public Domain Day 2026 in Literature (standardebooks.org)
379 points by WithinReason 3 days ago | 55 comments
14.
The rsync algorithm (1996) [pdf] (cmu.edu)
210 points by vortex_ape 2 days ago | 47 comments
15.
FracturedJson (github.com/j-brooke)
565 points by PretzelFisch 2 days ago | 160 comments
16.
Finland detains ship and its crew after critical undersea cable damaged (cnn.com)
507 points by wslh 3 days ago | 700 comments
17.
Assorted less(1) tips (thechases.com)
233 points by todsacerdoti 2 days ago | 55 comments
18.
Unix v4 (1973) – Live Terminal (unixv4.dev)
173 points by pjmlp 2 days ago | 79 comments
19.
What you need to know before touching a video file (gist.github.com)
368 points by qbow883 8 days ago | 243 comments
20.
Punkt. Unveils MC03 Smartphone (punkt.ch)
169 points by ChrisArchitect 2 days ago | 152 comments
21.
10 years of personal finances in plain text files (sgoel.dev)
488 points by wrxd 2 days ago | 188 comments
22.
TinyTinyTPU: 2×2 systolic-array TPU-style matrix-multiply unit deployed on FPGA (github.com/alanma23)
129 points by Xenograph 2 days ago | 57 comments
23.
39th Chaos Communication Congress Videos (ccc.de)
428 points by Jommi 2 days ago | 107 comments
24.
Show HN: Enroll, a tool to reverse-engineer servers into Ansible config mgmt (enroll.sh)
263 points by _mig5 4 days ago | 55 comments
25.
Marmot – A distributed SQLite server with MySQL wire compatible interface (github.com/maxpert)
186 points by zX41ZdbW 3 days ago | 40 comments
26.
Parental controls aren't for parents (beasthacker.com)
445 points by beasthacker 2 days ago | 444 comments
27.
WebAssembly as a Python Extension Platform (nullprogram.com)
98 points by ArmageddonIt 3 days ago | 4 comments
28.
Matz 2/2: The trajectory of Ruby's growth, Open-Source Software today etc. (kaigaiiju.ch)
112 points by kibitan 9 days ago | 55 comments
29.
Contact the ISS (ariss.org)
117 points by logikblok 8 days ago | 30 comments
30.
FreeBSD: Home NAS, part 1 – configuring ZFS mirror (RAID1) (co.ua)
147 points by todsacerdoti 3 days ago | 52 comments

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