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  1. Behind the ballistics of the 'explosive' squirting cucumber

    52 points • comment • jul 17, 2025

  2. Mirror Ball Emoji Proposal (2018) [pdf]

    52 points • comment • aug 17, 2025

  3. Prediction-Encoded Pixels image format

    52 points • comment • aug 25, 2025

  4. Grokking NAT and packet mangling in Linux

    52 points • comment • jun 18, 2025

  5. Show HN: Tusk Drift – Open-source tool for automating API tests

    52 points • comment • nov 11, 2025

  6. Bear-Sized Giant Beavers Once Roamed North America

    52 points • comment • jul 08, 2025

  7. Remind: A sophisticated calendar and alarm program

    52 points • comment • nov 07, 2025

  8. Astronomers Discover Rare Distant Object in Sync with Neptune

    52 points • comment • jul 18, 2025

  9. MAID in Canada

    52 points • comment • aug 26, 2025

  10. I need your help. This channel is set for deletion [video]

    52 points • comment • jun 11, 2025

  11. Show HN: A PSX/DOS style 3D game written in Rust with a custom software renderer

    52 points • comment • sep 17, 2025

  12. Writing by manipulating visual representations of stories

    52 points • comment • sep 05, 2025

  13. FreakWAN: A floor-routing WAN implementing a chat over bare-LoRa (no LoRaWAN)

    52 points • comment • nov 03, 2025

  14. Apple warns Australia against joining EU in mandating iPhone app sideloading

    52 points • comment • jun 06, 2025

  15. Some bits on malloc(0) in C being allowed to return NULL

    52 points • comment • jun 25, 2025

  16. Philosophical Thoughts on Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks (2024)

    52 points • comment • aug 18, 2025

  17. Emulating aarch64 in software using JIT compilation and Rust

    52 points • comment • aug 26, 2025

  18. MoonPay executives may have sent $250k to Nigerian scammer

    52 points • comment • jul 13, 2025

  19. Tell me again about neurons now

    52 points • comment • jul 18, 2025

  20. Why C++ programmers keep growing fast despite competition, safety, and AI

    52 points • comment • dec 31, 2025

  21. Deeper Than Deep: David Reich's genetics lab unveils our prehistoric past (2017)

    52 points • comment • aug 26, 2025

  22. Palantir gets $10B contract from U.S. Army

    52 points • comment • aug 01, 2025

  23. Why Everybody Is Losing Money On AI

    52 points • comment • sep 05, 2025

  24. Cybersecurity breach at Congressional Budget Office remains a live threat

    52 points • comment • nov 10, 2025

  25. 2025 Word of the Year: Slop

    52 points • comment • dec 15, 2025

  26. The history of the Schwartzian Transform (2016)

    52 points • comment • aug 01, 2025

  27. Online Safety Act: What went wrong?

    52 points • comment • aug 01, 2025

  28. Show HN: Geofenced chat communities anyone can create

    52 points • comment • nov 09, 2025

  29. Qwen Image

    52 points • comment • aug 04, 2025

  30. Yadea is coming to the Western market

    52 points • comment • dec 06, 2025

  31. Verdichtung

    52 points • comment • dec 27, 2025

  32. India has surpassed Japan to become the fourth-largest economy

    52 points • comment • dec 30, 2025

  33. Image Fulgurator (2011)

    52 points • comment • aug 16, 2025

  34. The AI-Education Death Spiral a.k.a. Let the Kids Cheat

    52 points • comment • dec 10, 2025

  35. The Man Who Keeps Predicting the Web's Death

    52 points • comment • nov 16, 2025

  36. Slugs on a Cube: An Interactive Animation

    51 points • comment • jan 16, 2025

  37. Recreationally overengineering my location history

    51 points • comment • aug 20, 2025

  38. Offical XRP NPM package has been compromised and key stealing malware introduced

    51 points • comment • apr 22, 2025

  39. Shared_ptr<T>: the (not always) atomic reference counted smart pointer (2019)

    51 points • comment • aug 27, 2025

  40. Launch HN: Infra.new (YC W23) – DevOps copilot with guardrails built in

    51 points • comment • apr 22, 2025

  41. Ask HN: What alternatives to GitHub are you using?

    51 points • comment • aug 12, 2025

  42. Zoho halts $700M semiconductor plan

    51 points • comment • may 02, 2025

  43. I've wanted to play that 'Killer Shark' arcade game briefly seen in 'Jaws'

    51 points • comment • nov 14, 2025

  44. High Available Mosquitto MQTT on Kubernetes

    51 points • comment • may 14, 2025

  45. Show HN: Sober not Sorry – free iOS tracker to help you quit bad habits

    51 points • comment • oct 12, 2025

  46. The American Weather Forecast Is in Trouble

    51 points • comment • mar 01, 2025

  47. Spectrum – catching clojure.spec conform errors at compile time

    51 points • comment • aug 27, 2025

  48. Mozilla is trying to backtrack on Firefox's controversial data privacy update

    51 points • comment • mar 02, 2025

  49. Bank of America Just Issued a Stark Warning: AI Boom Is Hitting a Cash Crunch

    51 points • comment • nov 12, 2025

  50. Static Site Generator for Emacs Lisp Programmers

    51 points • comment • mar 04, 2025

  51. Denmark sees US as potential security concern

    51 points • comment • dec 14, 2025

  52. Jamming: Polish researchers suspect GPS jammers on ships in the Baltic Sea

    51 points • comment • mar 05, 2025

  53. Nvidia plans heavy cuts to GPU supply in early 2026

    51 points • comment • dec 17, 2025

  54. Leaked VA memo calls for up to 83,000 layoffs to reduce workforce to 2019 levels

    51 points • comment • mar 05, 2025

  55. Yann LeCun reportedly leaving Meta to launch new AI startup

    51 points • comment • nov 11, 2025

  56. Denmark postal service to stop delivering letters

    51 points • comment • mar 06, 2025

  57. Consistency over Availability: How rqlite Handles the CAP theorem

    51 points • comment • aug 06, 2025

  58. Ariane 6 performs first commercial flight with launch of CSO-3 satellite

    51 points • comment • mar 07, 2025

  59. Reverse-engineering the RK3588 NPU: Hacking limits to run vision transformers

    51 points • comment • dec 16, 2025

  60. Show HN: A big tech dev experience for an open source CMS

    51 points • comment • mar 07, 2025

  61. Hi No Youjin

    51 points • comment • sep 18, 2025

  62. What if America turned off Britain's weapons?

    51 points • comment • mar 07, 2025

  63. Show HN: OpenCV over WebRTC (in Go)

    51 points • comment • sep 07, 2025

  64. Co-designing a sparse music codec with ChatGPT o3

    51 points • comment • apr 27, 2025

  65. Meta's Teen Accounts Are Sugar Pills for Parents, Not Safety for Kids

    51 points • comment • sep 30, 2025

  66. Franz Kafka – the workers' friend (2018)

    51 points • comment • feb 05, 2025

  67. The era of jobs is ending

    51 points • comment • dec 08, 2025

  68. Covid 5 years later: Learning from a pandemic many are forgetting

    51 points • comment • jan 03, 2025

  69. Steam's fight against Visa, Mastercard, and censorship is only getting messier

    51 points • comment • aug 06, 2025

  70. ICE arrests Palestinian activist who helped lead Columbia protests, lawyer says

    51 points • comment • mar 09, 2025

  71. The cost of transparency: Living with schizoaffective disorder in tech

    51 points • comment • aug 28, 2025

  72. CapCut hit by US ban – in unrelated news, Instagram reveals video-editing app

    51 points • comment • jan 20, 2025

  73. Principles of Slack Maximalism

    51 points • comment • nov 28, 2025

  74. Tell HN: I'm a programmer who bought a typewriter

    51 points • comment • jan 10, 2025

  75. Generative Optogenetics

    51 points • comment • dec 14, 2025

  76. Liu Jiakun Receives the 2025 Pritzker Architecture Prize

    51 points • comment • mar 10, 2025

  77. My Dream Productivity Device Is Done – and It's Becoming a Kit [video]

    51 points • comment • aug 06, 2025

  78. UK petition to keep Apple data encrypted

    51 points • comment • mar 11, 2025

  79. Real-world performance comparison of ebtree/cebtree/rbtree

    51 points • comment • jun 24, 2025

  80. A Comedian Saves a Model Railroad with Purchase of a New Jersey Home

    51 points • comment • may 20, 2025

  81. Pre-record your demos

    51 points • comment • oct 01, 2025

  82. Dodge Chargers Now Have Pop-Up Ads at Every Stoplight

    51 points • comment • mar 13, 2025

  83. Maybe that's not liquid water on Mars after all

    51 points • comment • nov 23, 2025

  84. Is the use of reCAPTCHA GDPR-compliant?

    51 points • comment • feb 07, 2025

  85. FlowSynx – Orchestrate Declarative, Plugin-Driven DAG Workflows on .NET

    51 points • comment • oct 01, 2025

  86. The Ozempocalypse Is Nigh

    51 points • comment • mar 15, 2025

  87. Contributing to open-source should be required, like jury duty

    51 points • comment • nov 11, 2025

  88. Show HN: Puck 0.18 adds drag-and-drop for CSS grid and Flexbox

    51 points • comment • jan 22, 2025

  89. Updates to Windows for the Digital Markets Act

    51 points • comment • jun 03, 2025

  90. American Pharmaceutical Companies Aren't Paying Tax in the U.S.

    51 points • comment • mar 18, 2025

  91. Show HN: Fast Random Library for C++17

    51 points • comment • jun 02, 2025

  92. Dark Energy May Not Exist: Something Stranger Might Explain the Universe

    51 points • comment • jan 03, 2025

  93. The Coffee Warehouse

    51 points • comment • dec 19, 2025

  94. Earth's inner core may have changed shape, say scientists

    51 points • comment • feb 10, 2025

  95. Show HN: I wrote a book – Debugging TypeScript Applications (in beta)

    51 points • comment • dec 08, 2025

  96. GPascal – A Blast from the Past (2011)

    51 points • comment • mar 20, 2025

  97. New study offers clues about what makes someone cool

    51 points • comment • jul 06, 2025

  98. Plex no Longer Offers Free Remote Playback for Personal Media

    51 points • comment • mar 20, 2025

  99. Engineers who dismiss AI

    51 points • comment • dec 19, 2025

  100. Pocket Keyboard Design Contest (2024)

    51 points • comment • mar 20, 2025