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1081.

Implementing a safe garbage collector in Rust (coredumped.dev)

128 points by celeritascelery on Apr 26, 2022 | 16 comments

1082.

Ask HN: Why don't PCs have better entropy sources?

127 points by bloopernova on Apr 1, 2022 | 132 comments

1083.

Psychedelic frees up depressed brain, study shows (bbc.co.uk)

127 points by bencollier49 on Apr 11, 2022 | 91 comments

1084.

What was wrong with SML? (blog.plover.com)

127 points by rdpintqogeogsaa on Apr 30, 2022 | 81 comments

1085.

Google Play bans call-recording apps (arstechnica.com)

127 points by pseudolus on Apr 21, 2022 | 47 comments

1086.

Alibaba Cloud gets more of Android working on RISC-V silicon (theregister.com)

127 points by rguiscard on Apr 27, 2022 | 47 comments

1087.

C72: A port of the earliest C compiler to x86 (2021) (github.com)

127 points by marcodiego on Apr 10, 2022 | 35 comments

1088.

Scaling lessons learned at Dropbox (2012) (eranki.tumblr.com)

127 points by vinnyglennon on Apr 7, 2022 | 29 comments

1089.

The state of static analysis in the GCC 12 compiler (developers.redhat.com)

127 points by edelsohn on Apr 12, 2022 | 11 comments

1090.

Ask HN: Have you invested in self-development and done inner work?

126 points by hugohamelcom on Apr 6, 2022 | 94 comments

1091.

3D Software Rendering Technology of 1998's Thief: The Dark Project (2011) (nothings.org)

126 points by wooosh on Apr 9, 2022 | 36 comments

1092.

Principles of Distributed Computing (2016) (disco.ethz.ch)

126 points by dil8 on Apr 30, 2022 | 5 comments

1093.

Mexico truckers protest new Texas inspections, halt trade at border bridges (texastribune.org)

125 points by rascul on Apr 12, 2022 | 156 comments

1094.

Gitlab New Logo: DevOps Is at the Center of Gitlab (about.gitlab.com)

125 points by 0xedb on Apr 27, 2022 | 123 comments

1095.

Open Source SQL Parsers (tokern.io)

125 points by EntICOnc on Apr 21, 2022 | 102 comments

1096.

Personal Knowledge Management Is Bullshit (otherlife.co)

125 points by leephillips on Apr 30, 2022 | 98 comments

1097.

Inventing PostScript, the tech that took the pain out of printing (1988) (spectrum.ieee.org)

125 points by takiwatanga on Apr 23, 2022 | 52 comments

1098.

Lewis and Clark expedition left a trail of heavy-metal laxatives (2010) (offbeatoregon.com)

125 points by throwaway743 on Apr 12, 2022 | 48 comments

1099.

NPM package event-source-polyfill compromised by political activists (github.com)

124 points by ramesh31 on Apr 8, 2022 | 241 comments

1100.

Show HN: Employees.fyi – Easily compare U.S. workforce demographic data (employees.fyi)

124 points by employeesfyi on Apr 17, 2022 | 79 comments

1101.

Can You Insert Hardware Trojan Spyware IP into an IC at the Fab? Yes (eejournal.com)

124 points by giuliomagnifico on Apr 14, 2022 | 50 comments

1102.

Missing Darwin Notebooks Returned to Cambridge University Library (cam.ac.uk)

124 points by vo2maxer on Apr 5, 2022 | 39 comments

1103.

Show HN: Redo – Command line utility for quickly creating shell functions (github.com)

124 points by silentprog on Apr 1, 2022 | 30 comments

1104.

Explorer – A library to bring dataframes to Elixir (cigrainger.com)

124 points by ahamez on Apr 28, 2022 | 24 comments

1105.

IPCC’s starkest message yet: extreme steps needed to avert climate disaster (nature.com)

123 points by stichers on Apr 6, 2022 | 222 comments

1106.

Utilities Want to Convert Coal Plants to Nuclear; Skeptics Abound (wsj.com)

123 points by prostoalex on Apr 20, 2022 | 219 comments

1107.

Ask HN: What jobs can I have knowing Python?

123 points by mahdi7d1 on Apr 11, 2022 | 83 comments

1108.

Horse-riding astronaut is a milestone in AI’s journey to make sense of the world (technologyreview.com)

123 points by nkurz on Apr 7, 2022 | 79 comments

1109.

Ancient tombs and statues unearthed beneath Notre Dame Cathedral (theguardian.com)

123 points by apollinaire on Apr 14, 2022 | 46 comments

1110.

Fintech App Switch Leaks Users’ Transactions and Personal IDs (vpnoverview.com)

123 points by digitalrealme on Apr 27, 2022 | 39 comments