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1.		Ohio prison inmates 'built computers and hid them in ceiling' (2017) (bbc.com)
		111 points by harambae 2 days ago \| 134 comments
2.		Investigation finds inmates built computers and hid them in prison ceiling (newschannel9.com)
		223 points by marvinpinto on April 12, 2017 \| 188 comments
3.		South Polar Times (laphamsquarterly.org)
		28 points by Thevet 18 days ago \| 1 comment
4.		Project Nomad – Knowledge That Never Goes Offline (projectnomad.us)
		610 points by jensgk 26 days ago \| 222 comments
5.		The future of version control (bramcohen.com)
		670 points by c17r 26 days ago \| 380 comments
6.		Warranty Void If Regenerated (nearzero.software)
		520 points by Stwerner 30 days ago \| 321 comments
7.		Every layer of review makes you 10x slower (apenwarr.ca)
		577 points by greyface- 31 days ago \| 315 comments
8.		The Isolation Trap: Erlang (causality.blog)
		166 points by enz 36 days ago \| 74 comments
9.		Microgpt (karpathy.github.io)
		1936 points by tambourine_man 47 days ago \| 324 comments
10.		Lords of the Ring (harpers.org)
		44 points by lermontov 56 days ago \| 3 comments
11.		Lil' Fun Langs (taylor.town)
		123 points by surprisetalk 56 days ago \| 22 comments
12.		Approaches to writing two-sentence journal entries (alexanderbjoy.com)
		95 points by fi-le 59 days ago \| 14 comments
13.		Naples' 1790s civil war was intensified by moral panic over Real Analysis (2023) (lareviewofbooks.org)
		124 points by OgsyedIE 76 days ago \| 34 comments
14.		Management Time: Who's Got the Monkey? [pdf] (unc.edu)
		53 points by rintrah 87 days ago \| 9 comments
15.		Golfing APL/K in 90 Lines of Python (aljamal.substack.com)
		78 points by aburjg 3 months ago \| 18 comments
16.		Sangaku (wikipedia.org)
		55 points by pmoriarty on March 1, 2017 \| 2 comments
17.		ASCII characters are not pixels: a deep dive into ASCII rendering (alexharri.com)
		1353 points by alexharri 3 months ago \| 149 comments
18.		Quines: self-replicating programs (2005) (madore.org)
		71 points by lelf on May 25, 2020 \| 28 comments
19.		Python numbers every programmer should know (mkennedy.codes)
		429 points by WoodenChair 3 months ago \| 186 comments
20.		Quality of drinking water varies significantly by airline (foodmedcenter.org)
		149 points by azinman2 3 months ago \| 139 comments
21.		Maybe the default settings are too high (raptitude.com)
		937 points by htk 3 months ago \| 321 comments
22.		The ancient monuments saluting the winter solstice (bbc.com)
		201 points by 1659447091 3 months ago \| 99 comments
23.		Playing Santa changed Bob Rutan profoundly (esquire.com)
		44 points by Lightbody 4 months ago \| 15 comments
24.		Learning Feynman's Trick for Integrals (zackyzz.github.io)
		270 points by Zen1th 4 months ago \| 39 comments
25.		Every mathematician has only a few tricks (2020) (mathoverflow.net)
		250 points by nill0 4 months ago \| 82 comments
26.		Myna: Monospace typeface designed for symbol-heavy programming languages (github.com/sayyadirfanali)
		407 points by birdculture 5 months ago \| 182 comments
27.		Lisp in 99 lines of C and how to write one yourself [pdf] (github.com/robert-van-engelen)
		289 points by jstanley on July 14, 2022 \| 68 comments
28.		Live Stream from the Namib Desert (bookofjoe2.blogspot.com)
		569 points by surprisetalk 6 months ago \| 109 comments
29.		A years-long Turkish alphabet bug in the Kotlin compiler (sam-cooper.medium.com)
		161 points by Bogdanp 6 months ago \| 168 comments
30.		Ahab's Arithmetic: The Mathematics of Moby-Dick (claremont.edu)
		48 points by bryanrasmussen 6 months ago \| 8 comments
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