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1. How we exploited CodeRabbit: From simple PR to RCE and write access on 1M repos

   676 points • 222 comments • aug 19, 2025

2. OpenMower – An open source lawn mower

   580 points • 187 comments • aug 19, 2025

3. How to Draw a Space Invader

   543 points • 55 comments • aug 19, 2025

4. D2 (text to diagram tool) now supports ASCII renders

   430 points • 72 comments • aug 19, 2025

5. "Remove mentions of XSLT from the html spec"

   372 points • 490 comments • aug 19, 2025

6. Custom telescope mount using harmonic drives and ESP32

   305 points • 113 comments • aug 19, 2025

7. Without the futex, it's futile

   295 points • 148 comments • aug 19, 2025

8. Croatian freediver held breath for 29 minutes

   294 points • 156 comments • aug 19, 2025

9. Prime Number Grid

   286 points • 94 comments • aug 19, 2025

10. Ted Chiang: The Secret Third Thing

    284 points • 139 comments • aug 19, 2025