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1.		Kids who ran away to 1960s San Francisco (nautilus.quest)
		158 points by zackoverflow 17 days ago \| 46 comments
2.		Trillions spent and big software projects are still failing (ieee.org)
		630 points by pseudolus 24 days ago \| 603 comments
3.		Three Years from GPT-3 to Gemini 3 (oneusefulthing.org)
		352 points by JumpCrisscross 27 days ago \| 319 comments
4.		After my dad died, we found the love letters (jenn.site)
		953 points by eatitraw 26 days ago \| 436 comments
5.		Microsoft makes Zork open-source (opensource.microsoft.com)
		640 points by tabletcorry 29 days ago \| 242 comments
6.		Mysterious holes in the Andes may have been an ancient marketplace (sydney.edu.au)
		60 points by gmays 37 days ago \| 35 comments
7.		The code and open-source tools I used to produce a science fiction anthology (compellingsciencefiction.com)
		215 points by mojoe 31 days ago \| 48 comments
8.		A new Google model is nearly perfect on automated handwriting recognition (generativehistory.substack.com)
		553 points by scrlk 38 days ago \| 313 comments
9.		Mr TIFF (inventingthefuture.ghost.io)
		1052 points by speckx 45 days ago \| 150 comments
10.		Nearly 90% of Windows Games Now Run on Linux (tomshardware.com)
		499 points by jamesgill 52 days ago \| 270 comments
11.		It's insulting to read AI-generated blog posts (pabloecortez.com)
		1300 points by speckx 53 days ago \| 540 comments
12.		Tags to make HTML work like you expect (jim-nielsen.com)
		441 points by FromTheArchives 53 days ago \| 238 comments
13.		Betty White's shoulder bag is a time capsule of World War II (2023) (si.edu)
		289 points by thunderbong 64 days ago \| 32 comments
14.		I almost got hacked by a 'job interview' (daviddodda.com)
		897 points by DavidDodda 65 days ago \| 515 comments
15.		IKEA Catalogs 1951-2021 (ikeamuseum.com)
		507 points by bookofjoe 73 days ago \| 139 comments
16.		A replica of Citizen Quartz watch based on Harel's paper introducing statecharts (andyjakubowski.github.io)
		146 points by all2 82 days ago \| 22 comments
17.		If you are reading this obituary, it looks like I'm dead (framinghamsource.com)
		166 points by markhall 87 days ago \| 74 comments
18.		40k-Year-Old Symbols in Caves Worldwide May Be the Earliest Written Language (openculture.com)
		189 points by mdp2021 3 months ago \| 131 comments
19.		Ask HN: Has anyone else been unemployed for over two years?
		459 points by ncarlson 3 months ago \| 565 comments
20.		The Rise and Fall of the British Detective Novel (2010) (historytoday.com)
		51 points by Caiero 3 months ago \| 24 comments
21.		UTF-8 is a brilliant design (iamvishnu.com)
		849 points by vishnuharidas 3 months ago \| 348 comments
22.		What Is the Fourier Transform? (quantamagazine.org)
		475 points by rbanffy 3 months ago \| 206 comments
23.		A 2k-year-old sun hat worn by a Roman soldier in Egypt (smithsonianmag.com)
		176 points by sensiquest 3 months ago \| 60 comments
24.		People returned to live in Pompeii's ruins, archaeologists say (bbc.com)
		96 points by bookofjoe 4 months ago \| 14 comments
25.		How to increase your surface area for luck (usefulfictions.substack.com)
		213 points by jger15 4 months ago \| 101 comments
26.		Reading Neuromancer for the first time in 2025 (mbh4h.substack.com)
		438 points by keiferski 5 months ago \| 404 comments
27.		GLP-1s are breaking life insurance (glp1digest.com)
		441 points by alexslobodnik 5 months ago \| 620 comments
28.		Neanderthals operated prehistoric “fat factory” on German lakeshore (archaeologymag.com)
		264 points by hilux 5 months ago \| 197 comments
29.		Why English doesn't use accents (deadlanguagesociety.com)
		350 points by sandbach 5 months ago \| 602 comments
30.		I deleted my second brain (joanwestenberg.com)
		598 points by MrVandemar 5 months ago \| 348 comments
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