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Article URL: https://www.adventuresinoss.com/aws-four-years/
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Points: 192
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Points: 134
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The C64 Dead Test Font
Article URL: https://www.masswerk.at/nowgobang/2026/c64-dead-test-font
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48254236
Points: 44
# Comments: 4
Alexander Grothendieck Revolutionized 20th-Century Mathematics
Article URL: https://www.quantamagazine.org/how-alexander-grothendieck-revolutionized-20th-century-mathematics-20260520/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48254020
Points: 54
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Microsoft open-sources "the earliest DOS source code discovered to date"
https://opensource.microsoft.com/blog/2026/04/28/continuing-...
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48253386
Points: 229
# Comments: 59
Scammers are abusing an internal Microsoft account to send spam links
Article URL: https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/21/scammers-are-abusing-an-internal-microsoft-account-to-send-spam/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48253186
Points: 138
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Wake up! 16b
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Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48253060
Points: 215
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