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  1. Mechanical Watch (2022) (ciechanow.ski)
    ×2.59 1 | 207 points by razin 2 hours ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Correlated randomness in Slay the Spire 2 (tck.mn)
    ×1.46 7 | 62 points by rdmuser 2 hours ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Is Fable 5 Back? (isfable5back.com)
    ×3.16 5 | 16 points by AussieWog93 26 minutes ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. John Carmack on Fabrice Bellard (twitter.com/ID_AA_Carmack)
    ×3.63 2 | 471 points by apitman 8 hours ago | 241 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. The time the x86 emulator team found code so bad they fixed it during emulation (microsoft.com)
    ×1.85 5 | 362 points by paulmooreparks 8 hours ago | 108 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. A backdoor in a LinkedIn job offer (roman.pt)
    ×5.36 5 | 1341 points by lwhsiao 17 hours ago | 254 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Show HN: Voice Age Verification (agewarden.ai)
    ×1.07 14 | 6 points by wentw0rth 26 minutes ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Getting Creative with Perlin Noise Fields (sighack.com)
    ×1.07 10 | 71 points by 0x000xca0xfe 5 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Trinket.io shutting down, so we saved it and hosted it a trinket.strivemath.org (strivemath.org)
    ×1.06 5 | 60 points by apulkit6 4 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Iroh 1.0 (iroh.computer)
    ×4.78 5 | 1271 points by chadfowler 22 hours ago | 389 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Banned Book Library in a Wi-Fi Smart Light Bulb (richardosgood.com)
    ×2.54 6 | 466 points by sohkamyung 14 hours ago | 256 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Ask HN: Has anyone replaced Claude/GPT with a local model for daily coding?
    ×4.79 4 | 1123 points by cloudking 22 hours ago | 482 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Feds freaked over Fable 5 after simple 'fix this code' prompt, not jailbreak (theregister.com)
    ×5.39 9 | 206 points by _tk_ 4 hours ago | 116 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. TinyWind: A pixel pirate sailing game with real wind physics (380k+ kms sailed) (tinywind.io)
    ×3.99 5 | 908 points by tinywind 21 hours ago | 162 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Understanding the rationale behind a rule when trying to circumvent it (microsoft.com)
    ×0.89 7 | 61 points by tosh 5 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Russian artist and Putin critic shot dead in Poland (bbc.com)
    ×3.91 11 | 35 points by 2OEH8eoCRo0 1 hour ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. SpaceX Is Buying Cursor (bbc.com)
    ×5.16 16 | 118 points by jrm-veris 1 hour ago | 126 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. An interview with an Apple emoji designer (shadycharacters.co.uk)
    ×0.52 41 | 5 points by nate 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Unicorn – The Ultimate CPU Emulator (unicorn-engine.org)
    ×0.66 46 | 5 points by tosh 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Show HN: Garden of Flowers – an archive of pictorial typography before ASCII art (heikkilotvonen.com)
    ×1.03 5 | 100 points by california-og 9 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. I Love the Computer (michaelenger.com)
    ×1.56 14 | 263 points by speckx 17 hours ago | 149 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. 'Wow, it really worked ': 70s TV show causing worldwide panic today (theguardian.com)
    ×2.66 9 | 11 points by defrost 40 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Color Photos of Stalin-Era Soviet Union Taken by a US Diplomat (rarehistoricalphotos.com)
    ×1.86 7 | 60 points by Cider9986 7 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. I hacked into the worst e-bike and fixed it [video] (youtube.com)
    ×1.23 10 | 123 points by alexis-d 11 hours ago | 59 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Hetzner Price Adjustment (hetzner.com)
    ×2.90 12 | 499 points by tuhtah 1 day ago | 682 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Peopleless economy? Not technically impossible (gmalandrakis.com)
    ×1.90 10 | 232 points by l0new0lf-G 16 hours ago | 422 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. My Homelab AI Dev Platform (rsgm.dev)
    ×1.67 21 | 335 points by rsgm 22 hours ago | 54 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Why I email complete strangers (goodinternetmagazine.com)
    ×1.39 15 | 178 points by karakoram 15 hours ago | 79 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Cohere's First Model for Developers (cohere.com)
    ×1.24 20 | 119 points by hmokiguess 13 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Fox to buy Roku (wsj.com)
    ×2.00 25 | 336 points by thm 1 day ago | 408 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Hans Schulz – The father of the VEF Minox lens? (moments-of-now.com)
    ×0.53 31 | 9 points by throwaway81523 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. What job interviews taught me about Kubernetes (notnotp.com)
    ×2.01 12 | 217 points by chmaynard 17 hours ago | 166 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Copper transport drug restores memory and clears toxic Alzheimer's proteins (monash.edu)
    ×1.94 17 | 333 points by bookofjoe 22 hours ago | 116 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Salesforce to Acquire Fin (formerly Intercom) for $3.6B (salesforce.com)
    ×1.69 24 | 320 points by colesantiago 1 day ago | 234 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Humanity isn't ready for the coming intelligence explosion (economist.com)
    ×1.79 6 | 133 points by andsoitis 11 hours ago | 366 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Commodore Releases Flip Phone (commodore.net)
    ×3.61 29 | 127 points by bartekrutkowski 4 hours ago | 74 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Game Engine White Papers: Commander Keen (forgottenbytes.net)
    ×1.49 15 | 220 points by mfiguiere 19 hours ago | 75 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. How TimescaleDB compresses time-series data (roszigit.com)
    ×1.04 25 | 162 points by lkanwoqwp 20 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. What every coder should know about gamma (2016) (johnnovak.net)
    ×0.93 35 | 110 points by sph 18 hours ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. AskHN:How do you handle skill atrophy from using coding agents?
    ×1.87 20 | 9 points by javhu 52 minutes ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Claude Corps (anthropic.com)
    ×1.59 26 | 146 points by Mustan 19 hours ago | 104 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Europe Wants Digital Sovereignty. 2,165 Polish Organisations Show the Gap (ciphercue.com)
    ×2.51 26 | 6 points by adulion 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Launch HN: Drafted (YC P26) – Models for residential architecture
    ×0.37 58 | 55 points by AtmosXR 19 hours ago | 60 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. SpaceX to buy Cursor AI coding agent operator Anysphere for $60B (reuters.com)
    ×5.74 41 | 140 points by itsmarcelg 2 hours ago | 96 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Show HN: SharkClean MCP (github.com/a-funk)
    ×0.39 36 | 13 points by afunk 6 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Show HN: Fata – Spaced repetition to fight skill rot from AI coding (fata.dev)
    ×0.79 40 | 103 points by djoume 20 hours ago | 51 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Show HN: Veterinarian turned founder, AI lawn diagnosis (grassdx.com)
    ×0.77 38 | 69 points by andrewbr 17 hours ago | 55 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Making glass-to-metal seals for home­made vacuum tubes (maurycyz.com)
    ×0.94 31 | 142 points by zdw 22 hours ago | 48 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. US battery manufacturing output continues to break records (stlouisfed.org)
    ×1.61 7 | 215 points by epistasis 17 hours ago | 170 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. The 90-year-old idea behind JEPA models: Canonical Correlation Analysis (shonczinner.github.io)
    ×0.79 19 | 54 points by Anon84 12 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. How memory safety CVEs differ between Rust and C/C++ (kobzol.github.io)
    ×1.20 26 | 137 points by nicoburns 21 hours ago | 187 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Boot Naked Linux (zoic.org)
    ×1.12 30 | 120 points by abnercoimbre 21 hours ago | 53 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Factoring "short-sleeve" RSA keys with polynomials (trailofbits.com)
    ×0.91 30 | 94 points by ledoge 19 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Openrouter Fusion API (openrouter.ai)
    ×1.35 35 | 209 points by tdchaitanya 1 day ago | 81 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. An O(x)Caml book that runs (kcsrk.info)
    ×0.90 33 | 54 points by anirudh24seven 15 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. SpaceX to buy Cursor for $60B (WSJ) (wsj.com)
    ×2.09 33 | 12 points by Retz4o4 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Dutch children are unusually happy and healthy. Because of this walking ritual? (theguardian.com)
    ×2.45 26 | 23 points by monkey_monkey 4 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. KDE Plasma 6.7 Released (kde.org)
    ×5.78 31 | 27 points by jrepinc 4 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Celebrating seven years of the Fairphone 3 (fairphone.com)
    ×1.38 5 | 8 points by ravenical 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Reviews have become expensive, rewrites have become cheap (ishmeetbindra.com)
    ×1.17 4 | 71 points by arzh2 13 hours ago | 64 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Teenagers Stayed Overnight at Their School and Found Hidden Ancient Roman Ruins (smithsonianmag.com)
    ×1.43 33 | 187 points by thunderbong 1 day ago | 99 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. India's solution to entrance exam fraud: A temporary ban on Telegram (cnbc.com)
    ×1.51 30 | 7 points by LordAtlas 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Improvement in advanced Alzheimer’s disease following high-dose psilocybin (frontiersin.org)
    ×1.87 27 | 210 points by cl3misch 1 day ago | 144 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Amazon Announces Multibillion-Dollar Data Center in Missouri (narracomm.com)
    ×1.30 18 | 115 points by thelonelyborg 13 hours ago | 121 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Conquering Recursion (2019) (vector.org.uk)
    ×0.21 49 | 4 points by tosh 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Honeypot Design (bruceediger.com)
    ×0.88 27 | 19 points by NaOH 9 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. OpenAI Losses Increased Nearly 8X in 2025, with Spending Hitting $34B (wheresyoured.at)
    ×4.61 41 | 101 points by spking 9 hours ago | 49 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Show HN: machine0 – Persistent NixOS VMs You Control from the CLI (machine0.io)
    ×0.90 27 | 88 points by bwm 21 hours ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. The White House Is Ratcheting Up Its War Against Anthropic (theatlantic.com)
    ×1.24 2 | 3 points by dstala 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Your ePub Is fine (andreklein.net)
    ×3.42 17 | 887 points by sohkamyung 1 day ago | 304 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Can Europe train a frontier AI model on the compute it owns? (github.com/sammysltd)
    ×1.38 16 | 135 points by smashini 1 day ago | 269 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Typst 0.15.0 (typst.app)
    ×3.01 33 | 321 points by schu 20 hours ago | 87 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Ported my C game to WASM, here's every bug that I hit (ernesernesto.github.io)
    ×0.95 30 | 115 points by birdculture 1 day ago | 105 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. CrankGPT (crankgpt.com)
    ×3.58 46 | 585 points by rishikeshs 1 day ago | 224 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Are Memories Transferable – Or Edible? (quantamagazine.org)
    ×0.54 52 | 4 points by doener 5 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Micro Radar: a tiny open-source flight radar for your desk (github.com/AnthonySturdy)
    ×1.51 30 | 32 points by asturdy 15 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. The rise of machine writing is a great opportunity for literature (theatlantic.com)
    ×0.90 31 | 12 points by samclemens 9 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Apple Foundation Models (claude.com)
    ×2.38 17 | 473 points by MehrdadKhnzd 1 day ago | 220 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. What happened to nerds? (mrmarket.lol)
    ×5.11 41 | 731 points by vrnvu 1 day ago | 491 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Chili peppers of the world: cultivars, species, and heat (notesfromtheroad.com)
    ×2.00 33 | 48 points by fanf2 8 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. When Did White-Collar Work Start to Look So Bleak? (newyorker.com)
    ×1.54 30 | 29 points by littlexsparkee 15 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. LLMs Will Replace 8-Track Duplication Engineers (bbenchoff.github.io)
    ×1.56 28 | 43 points by wanderingjew 18 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Commodore Callback (commodore.net)
    ×2.56 38 | 18 points by peterkelly 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Firewood Splitting Simulator (screen.toys)
    ×4.07 14 | 986 points by memalign 2 days ago | 288 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. There Is(Ǝ) – Such That (∋) (fractalkitty.com)
    ×0.82 37 | 101 points by evakhoury 1 day ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. The Null Is Always False (Except When It Is True) (2014) (daniellakens.blogspot.com)
    ×0.44 23 | 8 points by mkl95 7 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Curl will not accept vulnerability reports during July 2026 (haxx.se)
    ×5.09 46 | 771 points by secret-noun 1 day ago | 309 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Vance: Iran can have access to $300B reconstruction fund (thehill.com)
    ×4.35 37 | 72 points by GreenSalem 10 hours ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Firefox 152 Now Available with JPEG-XL Support (phoronix.com)
    ×2.80 29 | 41 points by eln1 9 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Show HN: Kage – Shadow any website to a single binary for offline viewing (github.com/tamnd)
    ×2.71 15 | 687 points by tamnd 1 day ago | 137 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???