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1.		'The Secret Agent': Exploring a Vibrant, yet Violent Brazil (2025) (theasc.com)
		161 points by tambourine_man 18 days ago \| 86 comments
2.		Pcc – a C compiler in Python, powerful enough to compile Lua 5.5.0 (github.com/jiamo)
		5 points by jiamo 13 days ago \| 3 comments
3.		Python 3.15's JIT is now back on track (fidget-spinner.github.io)
		483 points by guidoiaquinti 18 days ago \| 310 comments
4.		Palestinian boy, 12, describes how Israeli forces killed his family in car (bbc.com)
		1256 points by tartoran 19 days ago \| 419 comments
5.		Python: The Optimization Ladder (cemrehancavdar.com)
		349 points by Twirrim 25 days ago \| 146 comments
6.		Avoiding Trigonometry (2013) (iquilezles.org)
		229 points by WithinReason 23 days ago \| 87 comments
7.		Smalltalk's Browser: Unbeatable, yet Not Enough (lorenzano.eu)
		157 points by mpweiher 30 days ago \| 82 comments
8.		Iran War Cost Tracker (iran-cost-ticker.com)
		324 points by TSiege 32 days ago \| 446 comments
9.		Working on Pharo Smalltalk: BPatterns: Rewrite Engine with Smalltalk Style (dionisiydk.blogspot.com)
		75 points by mpweiher 36 days ago \| 7 comments
10.		Billionaires Gone Wild (paulkrugman.substack.com)
		42 points by rbanffy 45 days ago \| 7 comments
11.		PascalABC.net (pascalabc.net)
		47 points by andsoitis 49 days ago \| 18 comments
12.		Show HN: Copy-and-patch compiler for hard real-time Python (github.com/nonannet)
		65 points by Saloc 52 days ago \| 10 comments
13.		Omega-3 is inversely related to risk of early-onset dementia (nih.gov)
		325 points by brandonb 55 days ago \| 204 comments
14.		I Chose Ruby over Python (batsov.com)
		7 points by tosh 57 days ago
15.		Text classification with Python 3.14's ZSTD module (maxhalford.github.io)
		12 points by Lemaxoxo 57 days ago \| 1 comment
16.		Simply Scheme: Introducing Computer Science (1999) (eecs.berkeley.edu)
		118 points by AlexeyBrin 62 days ago \| 36 comments
17.		China's Loongson 3B6000 Benchmarks (phoronix.com)
		5 points by csmantle 61 days ago
18.		GNU Hurd Is "Almost There" with x86_64, SMP and ~75% of Debian Packages Building (phoronix.com)
		57 points by sergiogdr 62 days ago \| 23 comments
19.		Does JIT Go Brrr? (doesjitgobrrr.com)
		13 points by lumpa 63 days ago \| 3 comments
20.		Millions of Pages of Epstein Documents Released (nytimes.com)
		30 points by wslh 64 days ago \| 6 comments
21.		France Aiming to Replace Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, etc. (twitter.com/lellouchenico)
		900 points by bwb 68 days ago \| 780 comments
22.		What Have Unions Done for Us? (whathaveunionsdoneforus.uk)
		40 points by marche101 75 days ago \| 10 comments
23.		Speed up the loop operation in R (2010) (stackoverflow.com)
		2 points by tosh 75 days ago
24.		Chinese Universities Surge in Global Rankings as U.S. Schools Slip (nytimes.com)
		13 points by mynti 79 days ago \| 2 comments
25.		The $LANG Programming Language
		267 points by dang 81 days ago \| 72 comments
26.		Recent Optimizations in Python's Reference Counting (rushter.com)
		25 points by f311a 3 months ago \| 7 comments
27.		[flagged] Minnesota officials say they can't access evidence after fatal ICE shooting (pbs.org)
		338 points by perihelions 86 days ago \| 62 comments
28.		The Napoleon Technique: Postponing things to increase productivity (effectiviology.com)
		279 points by Khaine 3 months ago \| 130 comments
29.		FOSS book: programming essentials with Guile Scheme (draketo.de)
		6 points by ArneBab 87 days ago \| 1 comment
30.		Show HN: I computed a 109M-digit prime candidate for the EFF prize using Python (github.com/ruqing1963)
		5 points by PrimeHunter_R 3 months ago \| 2 comments
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