📰 Today's Top 20 Hacker News Stories (Sorted by Score) 📰
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🔖 Title: All Kindles can now be jailbroken
🔗 URL: https://kindlemodding.org/jailbreaking/WinterBreak/
👍 Score: [1106]
💬 Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43073969
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🔖 Title: Homemade polarimetric synthetic aperture radar drone
🔗 URL: https://hforsten.com/homemade-polarimetric-synthetic-aperture-radar-drone.html
👍 Score: [521]
💬 Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43073808
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🔖 Title: You're not a senior engineer until you've worked on a legacy project
🔗 URL: https://www.infobip.com/developers/blog/seniors-working-on-a-legacy-project
👍 Score: [354]
💬 Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43047341
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🔖 Title: How do modern compilers choose which variables to put in registers?
🔗 URL: https://langdev.stackexchange.com/questions/4325/how-do-modern-compilers-choose-which-variables-to-put-in-registers
👍 Score: [319]
💬 Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43048073
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🔖 Title: Umami is a simple, fast, privacy-focused alternative to Google Analytics
🔗 URL: https://github.com/umami-software/umami
👍 Score: [265]
💬 Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43040507
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🔖 Title: I helped fix sleep-wake hangs on Linux with AMD GPUs
🔗 URL: https://nyanpasu64.gitlab.io/blog/amdgpu-sleep-wake-hang/
👍 Score: [247]
💬 Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43071983
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🔖 Title: Did missing/corrupt dates in COBOL default to 1875-05-20?
🔗 URL: https://retrocomputing.stackexchange.com/questions/31288/does-or-did-cobol-default-to-1875-05-20-for-corrupt-or-missing-dates
👍 Score: [235]
💬 Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43073149
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🔖 Title: My Time at MIT
🔗 URL: http://muratbuffalo.blogspot.com/2025/02/my-time-at-mit.html
👍 Score: [157]
💬 Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43075113
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🔖 Title: Representing Graphs in PostgreSQL
🔗 URL: https://www.richard-towers.com/2025/02/16/representing-graphs-in-postgres.html
👍 Score: [123]
💬 Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43078100
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🔖 Title: Fluoxetine promotes metabolic defenses to protect from sepsis-induced lethality
🔗 URL: https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.adu4034
👍 Score: [114]
💬 Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43078537
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🔖 Title: 0+0 > 0: C++ thread-local storage performance
🔗 URL: https://yosefk.com/blog/cxx-thread-local-storage-performance.html
👍 Score: [98]
💬 Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43077675
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🔖 Title: George Eliot's reflections on AGI from 1879
🔗 URL: https://www.learningfromexamples.com/p/reflections-on-superintelligence
👍 Score: [80]
💬 Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43053403
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🔖 Title: Espargos: ESP32-based WiFi sensing array
🔗 URL: https://espargos.net/
👍 Score: [77]
💬 Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43079023
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🔖 Title: Hk, a new Git hook manager
🔗 URL: https://hk.jdx.dev/about.html
👍 Score: [65]
💬 Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43080535
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🔖 Title: Watch R1 "think" with animated chains of thought
🔗 URL: https://github.com/dhealy05/frames_of_mind
👍 Score: [64]
💬 Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43080531
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🔖 Title: Run Ruby on Rails in the browser using WebAssembly
🔗 URL: https://web.dev/blog/ruby-on-rails-on-webassembly
👍 Score: [56]
💬 Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43079791
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🔖 Title: Open source projects could sell SBOM fragments
🔗 URL: https://www.thomas-huehn.com/open-source-projects-could-sell-sbom-fragments/
👍 Score: [54]
💬 Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43080378
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🔖 Title: Debugging an Undebuggable App
🔗 URL: https://bryce.co/undebuggable/
👍 Score: [47]
💬 Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43081713
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🔖 Title: What happened when REM went mainstream
🔗 URL: https://yalereview.org/article/tavakoli-rem-peter-ames-carlin
👍 Score: [40]
💬 Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43081929
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🔖 Title: Show HN: Inscribed, create stop motion animation and slide powered by Excalidraw
🔗 URL: https://inscribed.app/
👍 Score: [36]
💬 Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43078555
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