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1.10M people watched a YouTuber shim a lock; the lock company sued him – bad idea (arstechnica.com)
1570 points by Brajeshwar 4 days ago | 628 comments
2.What we talk about when we talk about sideloading (f-droid.org)
1496 points by rom1v 2 days ago | 626 comments
3.EuroLLM: LLM made in Europe built to support all 24 official EU languages (eurollm.io)
766 points by NotInOurNames 2 days ago | 594 comments
4.Using AI to negotiate a $195k hospital bill down to $33k (threads.com)
1024 points by stevenhubertron 2 days ago | 909 comments
5.The AirPods Pro 3 flight problem (basicappleguy.com)
504 points by andrem 2 days ago | 266 comments
6.Simplify your code: Functional core, imperative shell (googleblog.com)
409 points by reqo 6 days ago | 212 comments
7.Boring is what we wanted (512pixels.net)
436 points by Amorymeltzer 2 days ago | 264 comments
8.Ubiquiti SFP Wizard (ui.com)
257 points by eXpl0it3r 2 days ago | 188 comments
9.Samsung makes ads on smart fridges official with upcoming software update (arstechnica.com)
621 points by stalfosknight 2 days ago | 522 comments
10.Washington Post editorials omit a key disclosure: Bezos' financial ties (npr.org)
616 points by ilamont 2 days ago | 285 comments
11.Generative AI Image Editing Showdown (specr.net)
330 points by gaws 2 days ago | 77 comments
12.Austrian ministry kicks out Microsoft in favor of Nextcloud (itsfoss.com)
471 points by buyucu 3 days ago | 109 comments
13.OpenAI says over a million people talk to ChatGPT about suicide weekly (techcrunch.com)
383 points by jnord 3 days ago | 544 comments
14.HTTPS by default (googleblog.com)
296 points by jhalderm 2 days ago | 253 comments
15.Smartphones manipulate our emotions and trigger our reflexes (theconversation.com)
199 points by PaulHoule 4 days ago | 158 comments
16.Our LLM-controlled office robot can't pass butter (andonlabs.com)
225 points by lukaspetersson 2 days ago | 116 comments
17.Poker Tournament for LLMs (pokerbattle.ai)
308 points by SweetSoftPillow 3 days ago | 207 comments
18.Mapping the off-target effects of every FDA-approved drug in existence (owlposting.com)
160 points by abhishaike 2 days ago | 36 comments
19.Why do some radio towers blink? (jeffgeerling.com)
178 points by warrenm 2 days ago | 119 comments
20.The decline of deviance (experimental-history.com)
303 points by zdw 2 days ago | 242 comments
21.Apple will phase out Rosetta 2 in macOS 28 (developer.apple.com)
307 points by summarity 7 days ago | 331 comments
22.A brief history of random numbers (2018) (crates.io)
209 points by todsacerdoti 2 days ago | 70 comments
23.Iroh-blobs (iroh.computer)
141 points by janandonly 3 days ago | 26 comments
24.How the brain's activity, energy use and blood flow change as people fall asleep (massgeneralbrigham.org)
176 points by XzetaU8 6 days ago | 87 comments
25.We need a clearer framework for AI-assisted contributions to open source (samsaffron.com)
296 points by keybits 3 days ago | 153 comments
26.Show HN: Bash Screensavers (github.com/attogram)
234 points by attogram 3 days ago | 77 comments
27.The next chapter of the Microsoft–OpenAI partnership (openai.com)
364 points by meetpateltech 3 days ago | 479 comments
28.Complete Digitization of Leonardo da Vinci's Codex Atlanticus (openculture.com)
145 points by emmelaich 3 days ago | 46 comments
29.Vitamin D reduces incidence and duration of colds in those with low levels (ijmpr.in)
336 points by cachecrab 3 days ago | 227 comments
30.Sick: Indexed deduplicated binary storage for JSON-like data structures (github.com/7mind)
122 points by pshirshov 3 days ago | 56 comments

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