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1. Google has a secret browser hidden inside the settings (matan-h.com)
914 points by matan-h on June 26, 2023 | 312 comments
2. Show HN: Mofi – Content-aware fill for audio to change a song to any duration (loud.red)
708 points by jaflo on June 26, 2023 | 161 comments
3. Discovering that a Bluetooth car battery monitor is siphoning location data (doubleagent.net)
709 points by haxrob on June 26, 2023 | 299 comments
4. Turmeric’s unexpected link to lead poisoning in Bangladesh (stanford.edu)
408 points by coopernewby on June 26, 2023 | 202 comments
5. P1030680: Unbroken Enigma message (U534, 01 May 1945) (hoerenberg.com)
300 points by petecooper on June 26, 2023 | 138 comments
6. Oregon finally legalizes pumping your own gas (thedrive.com)
426 points by PaulHoule on June 26, 2023 | 462 comments
7. Show HN: WinGPT – AI assistant for Windows 3.1 (dialup.net)
382 points by dialupdotnet on June 25, 2023 | 90 comments
8. XML is the future (bitecode.dev)
681 points by tannhaeuser on June 25, 2023 | 397 comments
9. Lasers enable satellite internet backbone, might remove need for deep-sea cables (techxplore.com)
251 points by wglb on June 26, 2023 | 257 comments
10. Show HN: Open-source shooter which made it to AC: Valhalla and Skydio drones (github.com/teamhypersomnia)
270 points by geneotech on June 25, 2023 | 45 comments
11. Text rendering hates you (2019) (faultlore.com)
290 points by subset on June 26, 2023 | 119 comments
12. Like diffusion but faster: The Paella model for fast image generation (deeplearning.ai)
150 points by webmaven on June 25, 2023 | 44 comments
13. Kor: a half-baked prototype that "helps" you extract structured data using LLMs (github.com/eyurtsev)
123 points by BorisWilhelms on June 26, 2023 | 15 comments
14. Mycelite: SQLite extension to synchronize changes across SQLite instances (github.com/mycelial)
248 points by thunderbong on June 26, 2023 | 90 comments
15. John Goodenough has died (thehindubusinessline.com)
466 points by epistasis on June 26, 2023 | 101 comments
16. Why use OpenID Connect instead of plain OAuth2? (security.stackexchange.com)
215 points by nathan-wailes on June 26, 2023 | 78 comments
17. Every factorial approximates a power (johndcook.com)
164 points by warrenm on June 26, 2023 | 64 comments
18. ChatHN: Chat with Hacker News using OpenAI function calling (github.com/steven-tey)
219 points by steventey on June 26, 2023 | 66 comments
19. The Magic Nix Cache, a GitHub Action for speeding up your Nix workflows (determinate.systems)
195 points by biggestlou on June 26, 2023 | 68 comments
20. Why Britain doesn’t build (worksinprogress.co)
246 points by Twixes on June 26, 2023 | 506 comments
21. Launch HN: Argonaut (YC S21) – Easily Deploy Apps and Infra to AWS and GCP
152 points by suryao on June 26, 2023 | 76 comments
22. Corporate profits account for almost half the increase in Europe’s inflation (imf.org)
600 points by ClumsyPilot on June 26, 2023 | 450 comments
23. A brief, incomplete, and mostly wrong history of programming languages (2009) (james-iry.blogspot.com)
224 points by zdw on June 25, 2023 | 65 comments
24. Arduino Uno R4 WiFi (arduino.cc)
144 points by matthewfelgate on June 26, 2023 | 120 comments
25. Born in Babylon: The spread of Rastafari (historytoday.com)
108 points by tintinnabula on June 24, 2023 | 86 comments
26. JP Morgan fined by SEC for deleting email records (theregister.com)
337 points by jjgreen on June 26, 2023 | 236 comments
27. Devtools for mobile browsers (liriliri.io)
237 points by latonz on June 26, 2023 | 46 comments
28. Ancient Maya city was hidden in the jungle for more than 1k years (smithsonianmag.com)
117 points by Brajeshwar on June 26, 2023 | 29 comments
29. I'm Done with Red Hat (Enterprise Linux) (jeffgeerling.com)
519 points by stargrave on June 26, 2023 | 394 comments
30. FAA issues ground stop for all DC-area airports due to equipment fire (fox5dc.com)
110 points by mikequinlan on June 25, 2023 | 62 comments

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