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1.		Archive of Byte magazine, starting with issue #1 in 1975 (archive.org)
		136 points by DamnInteresting 3 hours ago \| hide \| 34 comments
2.		SPEAKE(a)R: Turn Speakers to Microphones for Fun and Profit [pdf] (2017) (usenix.org)
		83 points by Eridanus2 4 hours ago \| hide \| 34 comments
3.		Game devs explain the tricks involved with letting you pause a game (kotaku.com)
		186 points by speckx 8 hours ago \| hide \| 120 comments
4.		What are skiplists good for? (antithesis.com)
		144 points by mfiguiere 10 hours ago \| hide \| 27 comments
5.		The seven programming ur-languages (2022) (madhadron.com)
		51 points by helloplanets 5 hours ago \| hide \| 17 comments
6.		Shader Lab, like Photoshop but for shaders (basement.studio)
		13 points by ragojose 2 hours ago \| hide \| discuss
7.		NIST scientists create 'any wavelength' lasers (nist.gov)
		344 points by rbanffy 16 hours ago \| hide \| 149 comments
8.		College instructor turns to typewriters to curb AI-written work (sentinelcolorado.com)
		324 points by gnabgib 17 hours ago \| hide \| 321 comments
9.		Anonymous request-token comparisons from Opus 4.6 and Opus 4.7 (billchambers.me)
		549 points by anabranch 20 hours ago \| hide \| 534 comments
10.		Changes in the system prompt between Claude Opus 4.6 and 4.7 (simonwillison.net)
		48 points by pretext 2 hours ago \| hide \| 17 comments
11.		The electromechanical angle computer inside the B-52 bomber's star tracker (righto.com)
		357 points by NelsonMinar 20 hours ago \| hide \| 93 comments
12.		Ask HN: How did you land your first projects as a solo engineer/consultant?
		73 points by modelcroissant 3 hours ago \| hide \| 32 comments
13.		Why Zip drives dominated the 90s, then vanished almost overnight (xda-developers.com)
		37 points by naves 2 hours ago \| hide \| 27 comments
14.		It's cool to care (2025) (alexwlchan.net)
		31 points by surprisetalk 6 hours ago \| hide \| 14 comments
15.		Why Japan has such good railways (worksinprogress.co)
		443 points by RickJWagner 1 day ago \| hide \| 419 comments
16.		Show HN: Prompt-to-Excalidraw demo with Gemma 4 E2B in the browser (3.1GB) (teamchong.github.io)
		3 points by teamchong 1 hour ago \| hide \| discuss
17.		The world in which IPv6 was a good design (apenwarr.ca)
		94 points by signa11 10 hours ago \| hide \| 27 comments
18.		Updating Gun Rocket through 10 years of Unity Engine (jackpritz.com)
		92 points by tyleo 12 hours ago \| hide \| 39 comments
19.		Binary Dependencies: Identifying the Hidden Packages We All Depend On (vlad.website)
		35 points by PaulHoule 7 hours ago \| hide \| 2 comments
20.		State of Kdenlive (kdenlive.org)
		417 points by f_r_d 1 day ago \| hide \| 129 comments
21.		Binary GCD (algorithmica.org)
		12 points by tosh 4 hours ago \| hide \| discuss
22.		Modern Common Lisp with FSet (common-lisp.dev)
		167 points by larve 16 hours ago \| hide \| 21 comments
23.		Migrating from DigitalOcean to Hetzner (isayeter.com)
		809 points by yusufusta 23 hours ago \| hide \| 404 comments
24.		Optimizing Ruby Path Methods (byroot.github.io)
		109 points by weaksauce 16 hours ago \| hide \| 38 comments
25.		Keep Pushing: We Get 10 More Days to Reform Section 702 (eff.org)
		101 points by nobody9999 5 hours ago \| hide \| 18 comments
26.		Metatextual Literacy (jenn.site)
		42 points by dado3212 10 hours ago \| hide \| 4 comments
27.		Dizzying Spiral Staircase with Single Guardrail Once Led to Top of Eiffel Tower (smithsonianmag.com)
		32 points by bookofjoe 10 hours ago \| hide \| 16 comments
28.		Sumida Aquarium Posts 2026 Penguin Relationship Chart, with Drama and Breakups (sumida-aquarium.com)
		226 points by Lwrless 1 day ago \| hide \| 12 comments
29.		Bypassing the kernel for 56ns cross-language IPC (github.com/riyaneel)
		58 points by riyaneel 11 hours ago \| hide \| 23 comments
30.		Zero-Copy GPU Inference from WebAssembly on Apple Silicon (abacusnoir.com)
		93 points by agambrahma 14 hours ago \| hide \| 37 comments
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