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31. A knight's tale (blogs.bl.uk)
78 points by pepys on May 2, 2024 | 36 comments
32. A pivot point in Maya history: fire-burning event at Ucanal (cambridge.org)
54 points by smartmic on April 30, 2024 | 8 comments
33. The Scientific Method Part 5: Illusions, Delusions, and Dreams (rongarret.info)
72 points by lisper on April 29, 2024 | 179 comments
34. Rust: Box Is a Unique Type (nilstrieb.dev)
115 points by thunderbong on May 2, 2024 | 52 comments
35. A smooth and sharp image interpolation you probably haven't heard of (wordsandbuttons.online)
102 points by okaleniuk on April 29, 2024 | 50 comments
36. Johnson and Johnson to pay $6.5B to resolve talc ovarian cancer lawsuits in U.S. (cnbc.com)
171 points by thelastgallon on May 1, 2024 | 125 comments
37. Show HN: Hacker Search – A semantic search engine for Hacker News (hackersearch.net)
233 points by jnnnthnn on May 2, 2024 | 73 comments
38. Backblaze Drive Stats for Q1 2024 (backblaze.com)
246 points by TangerineDream on May 2, 2024 | 94 comments
39. Hobby's algorithm for aesthetic Bézier splines (2020) (jakelow.com)
75 points by abetusk on May 2, 2024 | 28 comments
40. The California man who hid for 6 months in a secret room inside Circuit City (sfgate.com)
162 points by perpil on April 30, 2024 | 91 comments
41. Ask HN: Modern day equivalent to HyperCard?
148 points by merubin75 on May 1, 2024 | 88 comments
42. Hacking on PostgreSQL is hard (rhaas.blogspot.com)
159 points by fletchr on May 2, 2024 | 51 comments
43. Key Consciousness Connections Uncovered (neurosciencenews.com)
99 points by isaacfrond on May 2, 2024 | 82 comments
44. Mongoose IM 6.2.1 – Erlang Solutions robust, scalable and efficient XMPP server (github.com/esl)
60 points by neustradamus on May 2, 2024 | 26 comments
45. Researchers detect a new molecule in space (phys.org)
43 points by wglb on April 29, 2024 | 4 comments
46. AI Photo Geolocation (geospy.ai)
131 points by hubraumhugo on May 2, 2024 | 102 comments
47. How to Solve It (With Raycasting) (alicegg.tech)
54 points by zer0tonin on May 1, 2024 | 2 comments
48. Umbra: A Disk-Based System with In-Memory Performance [pdf] (cidrdb.org)
55 points by itunpredictable on May 2, 2024 | 24 comments
49. From 0 to glTF with WebGPU: Basic Materials and Textures (willusher.io)
52 points by Twinklebear on May 2, 2024 | 12 comments
50. The fishy death of Red Lobster (businessinsider.com)
123 points by qsi on May 2, 2024 | 521 comments
51. Scientists Find a Fast Way to Describe Quantum Systems (quantamagazine.org)
54 points by nsoonhui on May 2, 2024 | 2 comments
52. How A NASA Probe Solved a Scorching Solar Mystery (quantamagazine.org)
46 points by jyunwai on April 29, 2024 | 5 comments
53. Choosing the Right Audit Trail Approach in Ruby (bemi.io)
46 points by exAspArk on May 1, 2024 | 7 comments
54. Microsoft bans U.S. police from using enterprise AI tool for facial recognition (techcrunch.com)
254 points by coloneltcb on May 2, 2024 | 149 comments
55. Astronauts could run round 'Wall of Death' to keep fit on moon, say scientists (theguardian.com)
52 points by beardyw on May 1, 2024 | 38 comments
56. YouTube's Legal Team sent me a letter [video] (youtube.com)
162 points by harporoeder on May 2, 2024 | 120 comments
57. Johnson & Johnson announces $6.5B settlement over ovarian cancer allegations (axios.com)
125 points by elsewhen on May 2, 2024 | 5 comments
58. [flagged] Second Boeing Whistleblower Dies in Less Than Two Months (newshub.co.nz)
220 points by sarimkx on May 2, 2024 | 74 comments
59. Pet parrots prefer live video-calls (phys.org)
81 points by agiacalone on May 2, 2024 | 29 comments
60. Fast Fourier Transform in Rust (github.com/qustate)
55 points by logicalguess on May 2, 2024 | 10 comments

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