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1.
Ross Stevens Donates $100M to Pay Every US Olympian and Paralympian $200k (townandcountrymag.com)
156 points by bookofjoe 6 hours ago | 112 comments
2.
Render Mermaid diagrams as SVGs or ASCII art (github.com/lukilabs)
153 points by mellosouls 4 hours ago | 21 comments
3.
Please don't say mean things about the AI I just invested a billion dollars in (mcsweeneys.net)
538 points by randycupertino 7 hours ago | 244 comments
4.
Tesla ending Models S and X production (cnbc.com)
215 points by keyboardJones 7 hours ago | 318 comments
5.
Mecha Comet – Open Modular Linux Handheld Computer (mecha.so)
83 points by Realman78 3 days ago | 26 comments
6.
We can't send mail farther than 500 miles (2002) (web.mit.edu)
188 points by giancarlostoro 2 hours ago | 20 comments
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Maine’s ‘Lobster Lady’ who fished for nearly a century dies aged 105 (theguardian.com)
102 points by NaOH 4 hours ago | 6 comments
8.
Satellites encased in wood are in the works (economist.com)
44 points by andsoitis 3 days ago | 20 comments
9.
Microsoft's Azure Linux (github.com/microsoft)
49 points by AbuAssar 2 hours ago | 60 comments
10.
An Illustrated Guide to Hippo Castration (2014) (science.org)
29 points by joebig 4 days ago | 13 comments
11.
Show HN: Shelvy Books (shelvybooks.com)
26 points by tekkie00 5 hours ago | 10 comments
12.
DECwindows Motif (vmssoftware.com)
19 points by doener 3 hours ago | 8 comments
13.
World Models (ankitmaloo.com)
25 points by ankit219 3 days ago | 3 comments
14.
Show HN: Drum machine VST made with React/C++ (okaysynthesizer.com)
12 points by tabakd 2 days ago | 6 comments
15.
 [flagged] I reverse-engineered Netflix's 4K restrictions (github.com/pickle-pixel)
77 points by picklepixel 6 hours ago | 68 comments
16.
Xmake: A cross-platform build utility based on Lua (xmake.io)
17 points by phmx 3 days ago | 1 comment
17.
State Department confirms federal censorship shield law incoming (prestonbyrne.com)
43 points by MassPikeMike 7 hours ago | 18 comments
18.
Generative Music with the Muse (computerhistory.org)
3 points by andsoitis 21 minutes ago | discuss
19.
B.A.T.M.A.N Protocol Concept (2011) (open-mesh.org)
9 points by jstrieb 5 days ago | 3 comments
20.
Show HN: Pinecone Explorer – Desktop GUI for the Pinecone vector database (pinecone-explorer.com)
14 points by arsentjev 1 day ago | 1 comment
21.
Is it worth it? (2021) (griffin.com)
4 points by todsacerdoti 3 days ago | 1 comment
22.
Tesla profit plunges as sales fall and AI expenses pile up (axios.com)
60 points by rurp 9 hours ago | 21 comments
23.
Tesla discontinuing Model S and Model X to make room for robots (theverge.com)
31 points by Analemma_ 7 hours ago | 5 comments
24.
Meta's crawler made 11M requests to my site in 30 days (reddit.com)
20 points by speckx 3 hours ago | 4 comments
25.
Home Office Is Sabotaging You (oedmethod.substack.com)
24 points by truenfel 4 hours ago | 5 comments
26.
Putting Gemini to Work in Chrome (blog.google)
7 points by diwank 3 hours ago | 5 comments
27.
Web inventor Tim Berners-Lee says he is in a battle for the soul of the internet (theguardian.com)
16 points by emptybits 6 hours ago | 3 comments
28.
The US is on the verge of losing its measles elimination status (apnews.com)
15 points by divbzero 1 hour ago | 1 comment
29.
US Company Ubiquiti Aids Russian Military [video] (youtube.com)
10 points by tacheiordache 5 hours ago | 4 comments
30.
Writing a .NET Garbage Collector in C# – Part 6: Mark and Sweep (minidump.net)
7 points by vyrotek 4 hours ago | discuss

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