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 1.                                                                 "The original URL for this prediction will no longer be available in 11 years." (2011) ( longbets.org )    
     29 points by doubletwoyou 1 hour ago | hide | 6 comments                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                                                               
 2.                                                                 My server is a phone now ( seg6.space )                                                                    
     205 points by seg6 6 hours ago | hide | 83 comments                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                                                               
 3.                                                                 Os8088: A powerful Mac-like OS for the IBM XT, 286, 386 ( os8088.com )                                     
     107 points by jggonz 5 hours ago | hide | 41 comments                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                                                               
 4.                                                                 Improving Heuristics for A* Pathfinding ( redblobgames.com )                                               
     148 points by bobbiechen 6 hours ago | hide | 15 comments                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                                                               
 5.                                                                 Dithered QR Codes ( andrewt.net )                                                                          
     105 points by jmusall 6 hours ago | hide | 13 comments                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                                                               
 6.                                                                 Shopify replaced Redis with MySQL for inventory reservations–and it scaled ( shopify.engineering )         
     121 points by adletbalzhanov 7 hours ago | hide | 72 comments                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                                                               
 7.                                                                 Fastmail offers EU data region ( fastmail.com )                                                            
     358 points by groomlake 13 hours ago | hide | 178 comments                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                                                               
 8.                                                                 Melatonin impairs morning cognition in healthy young adults ( oup.com )                                    
     35 points by bohaska 4 hours ago | hide | 15 comments                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                                                               
 9.                                                                 Incentives Are for Losers ( experimental-history.com )                                                     
     34 points by bkudria 3 hours ago | hide | 7 comments                                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                                                               
10.                                                                 Unexpected events and prosocial behavior: the Batman effect ( nature.com )                                 
     35 points by davidbarker 4 hours ago | hide | 5 comments                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                                                               
11.                                                                 _for-sale DNS records ( specification.website )                                                            
     374 points by shaunpud 16 hours ago | hide | 139 comments                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                                                               
12.                                                                 Open-source interactive map for the Aug 12 total solar eclipse ( eclipsefan.org )                          
     116 points by MarcoDewey 9 hours ago | hide | 26 comments                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                                                               
13.                                                                 Making difficulty curves in games ( davetech.co.uk )                                                       
     91 points by hakkikonu 8 hours ago | hide | 34 comments                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                                               
14.                                                                 Illinois Just Told Every Operating System to Start Reporting Your Kid's Age ( itsfoss.com )                
     27 points by WaitWaitWha 1 hour ago | hide | 4 comments                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                                               
15.                                                                 Retraction: The App Store Rejection of the Week That Was a Correct Rejection ( daringfireball.net )        
     70 points by minimaxir 2 hours ago | hide | 5 comments                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                                                               
16.                                                                 The Sound and Music of 'Hyper Light Drifter' [video] ( gdcvault.com )                                      
     37 points by hyperific 6 hours ago | hide | 7 comments                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                                                               
17.                                                                 Finding zombies in our systems: A real-world story of CPU bottlenecks ( medium.com/pinterest-engineering ) 
     36 points by fagnerbrack 6 hours ago | hide | 5 comments                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                                                               
18.                                                                 TheoremDB · A public workspace for machine mathematics ( theoremdb.org )                                   
     17 points by frozenseven 4 hours ago | hide | discuss                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                                                               
19.                                                                 Triton: DirectX 11 Driver for QEMU ( getutm.app )                                                          
     157 points by electricant 16 hours ago | hide | 30 comments                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                                                               
20.                                                                 Fixing my tooltip accessibility mistake ( jakearchibald.com )                                              
     15 points by robin_reala 4 hours ago | hide | 1 comment                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                                               
21.                                                                 Building a local positioning system to track runners using Ultra-Wideband ( zeus.ugent.be )                
     57 points by robinpdev 10 hours ago | hide | 3 comments                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                                               
22.                                                                 ChatGPT starts blocking direct requests to copy an author's style ( arstechnica.com )                      
     37 points by Eloissssss 3 hours ago | hide | 16 comments                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                                                               
23.                                                                 Lost my phone at the office. Claude suggested tracking Bluetooth signal strength ( twitter.com/un1c0rnioz )
     255 points by ilamont 1 day ago | hide | 185 comments                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                                                               
24.                                                                 When Feature Flags Do and Don't Make Sense ( rajivprab.com )                                               
     18 points by whack 5 hours ago | hide | 13 comments                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                                                               
25.                                                                 DDisasm: Reversible (bi-directional) Disassembler ( github.com/grammatech )                                
     32 points by aboardRat4 7 hours ago | hide | 5 comments                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                                               
26.                                                                 Real-time MCP interceptor that blocks .env reads and dangerous commands agents ( marketnow.site )          
     3 points by eddyflores 2 hours ago | hide | discuss                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                                                               
27.                                                                 Message your other Claude Code sessions ( claude.com )                                                     
     97 points by mfiguiere 14 hours ago | hide | 40 comments                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                                                               
28.                                                                 Preventing Misfolding by Preventing Folding ( science.org )                                                
     55 points by surprisetalk 10 hours ago | hide | 3 comments                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                                                               
29.                                                                 Should you stop cracking your knuckles? ( bbc.com )                                                        
     36 points by tchalla 6 hours ago | hide | 34 comments                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                                                               
30.                                                                 “Code was never the hard part” is an insult to all programmers ( senko.net )                               
     654 points by senko 15 hours ago | hide | 402 comments                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                                                               
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