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1.		Quality non-fiction books are the antithesis of AI slop (resobscura.substack.com)
		465 points by benbreen 1 day ago \| 224 comments
2.		git's –end-of-options Flag (nesbitt.io)
		178 points by Erenay09 2 days ago \| 114 comments
3.		Cruller: Bun's Zig Runtime, Continued on Zig 0.16 (ziggit.dev)
		138 points by Erenay09 11 hours ago \| 98 comments
4.		Amiga 1000: Ten years ahead of its time (dfarq.homeip.net)
		155 points by giuliomagnifico 11 hours ago \| 141 comments
5.		Codeberg Bans Cryptocurrency Projects (codeberg.org/codeberg)
		338 points by intunderflow 15 hours ago \| 552 comments
6.		Escape IntelliJ: Scala and Kotlin LSPs on Emacs Eglot (jointhefreeworld.org)
		125 points by jjba23 2 days ago \| 104 comments
7.		Writing by hand is good for your brain (nealstephenson.substack.com)
		322 points by dwwoelfel 2 hours ago \| 130 comments
8.		AI Companies Are Trying to Hide a Staggering Amount of Debt (futurism.com)
		320 points by technewssss 3 hours ago \| 147 comments
9.		Making ASCII Art in Vim (alexyang.dev)
		107 points by evakhoury 2 days ago \| 16 comments
10.		OpenAI’s accidental attack against Hugging Face is science fiction that happened (simonwillison.net)
		212 points by abhisek 15 hours ago \| 166 comments
11.		ascdraw: Editor for ASCII/UTF-8 diagrams (in 144FPS) (github.com/exlee)
		55 points by xlii 2 days ago \| 10 comments
12.		Fairphone 6 wide camera experimental Linux support (nondescriptpointer.com)
		152 points by helonaut 20 hours ago \| 56 comments
13.		Protecting our FLOSS commons from LLMs (blog.codeberg.org)
		167 points by acmnrs 15 hours ago \| 116 comments
14.		Petals: Run LLMs at home, BitTorrent-style (petals.dev)
		128 points by snorbleck 15 hours ago \| 37 comments
15.		Restructuring GitHub's bug bounty program (github.blog)
		51 points by soheilpro 14 hours ago \| 33 comments
16.		Clarity didn't work, trying mysterianism (2012) (gwern.net)
		81 points by dboon 22 hours ago \| 50 comments
17.		Alphabet's cash burn raises alarm for Big Tech as AI spending climbs (reuters.com)
		228 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 3 hours ago \| 229 comments
18.		ANSI escape injection in MCP servers: Hidden from humans, visible to AI (brightsec.com)
		43 points by xgpyc2qp 2 days ago \| 25 comments
19.		Startup founders urge Trump not to shut off Chinese open weight AI (politico.com)
		258 points by theanonymousone 1 hour ago \| 270 comments
20.		EU fines Google €890M for competition breaches over search and apps (theguardian.com)
		152 points by Stevvo 6 hours ago \| 163 comments
21.		The Unity CLI: manage Unity from your terminal (unity.com)
		73 points by nateb2022 1 day ago \| 21 comments
22.		All 253 Patterns from Christopher Alexander's a Pattern Language Summarized (claytondorge.com)
		92 points by toomuchtodo 19 hours ago \| 16 comments
23.		Why malloc always does more than I asked for? (ssenthilnathan3.github.io)
		47 points by nathaah3 3 days ago \| 45 comments
24.		What Rose Petals Teach Us about Induction (oranlooney.com)
		39 points by olooney 5 days ago \| 7 comments
25.		OpenAI and Anthropic unite against open-weight AI risks to their bottom line (axios.com)
		246 points by yogthos 4 hours ago \| 283 comments
26.		Astronomers may have found the first exomoon (eso.org)
		119 points by MarcoDewey 2 hours ago \| 49 comments
27.		Frequently Asked Questions on Expertise (jtpeterson.substack.com)
		35 points by surprisetalk 3 days ago \| 2 comments
28.		Scanning for Pangram Errors (veryfineprint.substack.com)
		54 points by jsnell 6 days ago \| 32 comments
29.		Software rendering in 500 lines of bare C++ (haqr.eu)
		107 points by mpweiher 2 hours ago \| 22 comments
30.		Honey Bee Colony Monitoring via Audio IoT Sensors, Tensorgrams and RNNs (arxiv.org)
		27 points by StatsAreFun 15 hours ago \| discuss
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