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1. Bambu Lab is abusing the open source social contract

   1036 points • 351 comments • may 12, 2026

2. Screenshots of Old Desktop OSes

   633 points • 337 comments • may 12, 2026

3. Googlebook

   546 points • 880 comments • may 12, 2026

4. They Live (1988) inspired Adblocker

   539 points • 181 comments • may 12, 2026

5. Learning Software Architecture

   512 points • 103 comments • may 12, 2026

6. EU to crack down on TikTok, Instagram's 'addictive design' targeting kids

   457 points • 408 comments • may 12, 2026

7. Rendering the Sky, Sunsets, and Planets

   388 points • 34 comments • may 12, 2026

8. Why senior developers fail to communicate their expertise

   332 points • 161 comments • may 12, 2026

9. The Future of Obsidian Plugins

   280 points • 113 comments • may 12, 2026

10. Operation: Epic Furious

    242 points • 79 comments • may 12, 2026