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121. Why Switzerland is weighing a 10M population limit
122. Useful patterns for building HTML tools
123. Why Startups Die
Startups rarely die from competition. They die from the inside.
124. What our missing ocean float revealed about Antarctica's melting glaciers
Our ocean float spent years adrift in the Antarctic ocean and beneath massive ice shelves. What it found will help us estimate global sea-level rise.
125. Revisiting "Let's Build a Compiler"
126. When Would You Ever Want Bubblesort?
There are very few universal rules in software engineering, but there are are a lot of near-universal principles. Things like "prefer composition to...
127. Data center construction moratorium is gaining steam
The US needs a moratorium on data centers, health and environmental groups tell Congress.
128. Linux CVEs, more than you ever wanted to know
It’s been almost 2 full years since Linux became a CNA (Certificate Numbering Authority) which meant that we (i.e. the kernel.org community) are now responsible for issuing all CVEs for the Linux kernel. During this time, we’ve become one of the largest creators of CVEs by quantity, going from nothing to number 3 in 2024 to number 1 in 2025. Naturally, this has caused some questions about how we are both doing all of this work, and how people can keep track of it.
129. Australia begins enforcing world-first teen social media ban
130. Apple's Slow AI Pace Becomes a Strength as Market Grows Weary of Spending
Through the first six months of 2025, Apple was the second-worst performer among the Magnificent Seven tech giants, as its shares tumbled 18% through the end of June. “It is remarkable how they have kept their heads and are in control of spending, when all of their peers have gone the other direction,” said John Barr, portfolio manager of the Needham Aggressive Growth Fund, which owns Apple shares.
131. England Historic Aerial Photo Explorer
132. New Pebble Device
Meet Pebble Index 01 - External Memory For Your Brain
133. Deprecations via warnings don't work for Python libraries
Python, open source, and the internet
134. Should CSS be constraints?
135. Rahm Emanuel says U.S. should follow Australia's youth social media ban
136. Microsoft finally realizes the threat SteamOS poses
Oh dear, Microsoft
137. GitHub Actions Has a Package Manager, and It Might Be the Worst
GitHub Actions has a package manager that ignores decades of supply chain security best practices: no lockfile, no integrity verification, no transitive pinning
138. Transformers know more than they can tell: Learning the Collatz sequence
139. UK House of Lords attempting to ban use of VPNs by anyone under 16
140. Kernel Float: Unlocking Mixed-Precision GPU Programming
141. Show all your application error using Cloudflare Error Page
Cloudflare error page generator. Contribute to donlon/cloudflare-error-page development by creating an account on GitHub.
142. Ice Age lake at Death Valley National Park reemerges after record rainfall
An ancient lake reemerged in Death Valley National Park, after the California desert region experienced a period of record rainfall.
143. Skin-roasted peanut consumption improves brain vascular function and memory
144. Agentic AI Foundation
145. Crick and Watson Did Not Steal Franklin's Data
Crick and Watson Did Not Steal Franklin’s Data: Matthew Cobb’s 3 greatest revelations while writing his book "Crick: A Mind in Motion."
146. When a video codec wins an Emmy
It’s not every day a video codec wins an Emmy. But yesterday, the Television Academy honored the AV1 specification with a Technology & Engineering Em
147. My favourite small hash table
148. Show HN: I built a system for active note-taking in regular meetings like 1-1s
149. Are the Three Musketeers allergic to muskets?(2014)
150. Qt, Linux and everything: Debugging Qt WebAssembly