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31.Margin debt surges to record high (advisorperspectives.com)
219 points by pera 12 months ago | 298 comments
32.AI crawlers, fetchers are blowing up websites; Meta, OpenAI are worst offenders (theregister.com)
231 points by rntn 12 months ago | 144 comments
33.Python f-string cheat sheets (2022) (fstring.help)
160 points by shlomo_z on Aug 21, 2025 | 38 comments
34.The contrarian physics podcast subculture (timothynguyen.org)
218 points by Emerson1 12 months ago | 256 comments
35.The AI Job Title Decoder Ring (dbreunig.com)
91 points by dbreunig 12 months ago | 71 comments
36.Bank forced to rehire workers after lying about chatbot productivity, union says (arstechnica.com)
308 points by ndsipa_pomu 12 months ago | 124 comments
37.The Core of Rust (jyn.dev)
172 points by zdw 12 months ago | 170 comments
38.95% of Companies See 'Zero Return' on $30B Generative AI Spend (thedailyadda.com)
418 points by speckx 12 months ago | 415 comments
39.Show HN: Using Common Lisp from Inside the Browser (turtleware.eu)
111 points by jackdaniel 12 months ago | 31 comments
40.Data, objects, and how we're railroaded into poor design (2018) (tedinski.com)
97 points by dvrp on Aug 21, 2025 | 52 comments
41.Unity reintroduces the Runtime Fee through its Industry license (unity.com)
214 points by finnsquared 12 months ago | 120 comments
42.The Pleasure of Patterns in Art (mitpress.mit.edu)
68 points by prismatic on Aug 21, 2025 | 11 comments
43.Mirror Ball Emoji Proposal (2018) [pdf] (unicode.org)
53 points by michalc on Aug 17, 2025 | 54 comments
44.The power of two random choices (2012) (brooker.co.za)
69 points by signa11 on Aug 18, 2025 | 10 comments
45.You Should Add Debug Views to Your DB (chrispenner.ca)
89 points by ezekg on Aug 17, 2025 | 38 comments
46.Beyond the Logo: How We're Weaving Full Images Inside QR Codes (nitroqr.com)
62 points by bhasinanant on Aug 18, 2025 | 40 comments
47.Adding my home electricity uptime to status.href.cat (aggressivelyparaphrasing.me)
52 points by todsacerdoti 12 months ago | 36 comments
48.Sixteen bottles of wine riddle (chriskw.xyz)
70 points by chriskw on Aug 17, 2025 | 32 comments
49.CEO pay and stock buybacks have soared at the largest low-wage corporations (ips-dc.org)
223 points by hhs 12 months ago | 246 comments
50.How to stop feeling lost in tech: the wafflehouse method (yacinemahdid.com)
174 points by research_pie on Aug 21, 2025 | 108 comments
51.To Infinity but Not Beyond (meyerweb.com)
45 points by roosgit 12 months ago | 2 comments
52.Universal Tool Calling Protocol (UTCP) (github.com/universal-tool-calling-protoc...)
75 points by edweis on Aug 18, 2025 | 66 comments
53.Advice for Tech Non-Profits (mitchellh.com)
53 points by ksec on Aug 21, 2025 | 16 comments
54.Sütterlin (wikipedia.org)
81 points by anonu on Aug 18, 2025 | 59 comments
55.The unbearable slowness of AI coding (joshuavaldez.com)
137 points by aymandfire 12 months ago | 102 comments
56.Unmasking the Privacy Risks of Apple Intelligence (lumia.security)
101 points by mroi 12 months ago | 23 comments
57.Australia Post halts transit shipping to US as 'chaotic' tariff deadline looms (abc.net.au)
146 points by breve 12 months ago | 175 comments
58.Creating 3D Worlds with HTML and CSS (2013) (keithclark.co.uk)
48 points by razodactyl on Aug 21, 2025 | 9 comments
59.A summary of recent AI research (2016) (plan99.net)
34 points by mike_hearn 12 months ago | 2 comments
60.Dev Reveals Secrets Behind New "3D" Platformer for the ZX Spectrum (timeextension.com)
100 points by Flow 12 months ago | 11 comments

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