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  1. An OpenAI model has disproved a central conjecture in discrete geometry (openai.com)
    ×3.91 | 930 points by tedsanders 10 hours ago | 691 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. GitHub confirms breach of 3,800 repos via malicious VSCode extension (bleepingcomputer.com)
    ×3.35 1 | 675 points by Timofeibu 11 hours ago | 238 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Haskell Foundation 2026 Update (haskell.org)
    ×1.31 9 | 50 points by azhenley 3 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Show HN: I reverse engineered Apple's video wallpapers (github.com/kageroumado)
    ×2.17 1 | 178 points by kageroumado 5 hours ago | 38 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. DOS Zone (dos.zone)
    ×1.64 4 | 169 points by rglover 6 hours ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. The Letter S, by Donald Knuth (1980) [pdf] (gwern.net)
    ×2.01 7 | 99 points by bambax 5 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. New features in GCC 16: Improved error messages and SARIF output (redhat.com)
    ×1.19 14 | 31 points by siteshwar 3 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Flipper One Tech Specs (flipper.net)
    ×2.02 7 | 317 points by gregsadetsky 10 hours ago | 115 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Anthropic is expanding to Colossus2. Will use GB200 (twitter.com/nottombrown)
    ×2.10 9 | 107 points by aurareturn 6 hours ago | 101 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Archaeologists find Egyptian mummy buried with the 'Iliad' (openculture.com)
    ×1.24 19 | 92 points by diodorus 8 hours ago | 59 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. How fast is N tokens per second really? (mikeveerman.github.io)
    ×2.02 11 | 355 points by hexagr 13 hours ago | 77 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Simulating Infinity in Conway's Game of Life with Modern C++ (ryanjk5.github.io)
    ×0.82 72 | 4 points by HeliumHydride 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Recreate famous water profiles using supermarket bottled water (waterdictionary.net)
    ×1.05 15 | 14 points by smugglerFlynn 2 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. OpenAI to confidentially file for IPO as soon as Friday (cnbc.com)
    ×3.70 10 | 82 points by doppp 3 hours ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Your Most Improbable Life (kevinkelly.substack.com)
    ×1.36 9 | 76 points by jger15 6 hours ago | 46 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Reviving old scanners with an in-browser Linux VM bridged to WebUSB over USB/IP (yes-we-scan.app)
    ×0.99 19 | 36 points by gmac 5 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Intuit to lay off over 3k employees to refocus on AI (techcrunch.com)
    ×3.54 11 | 132 points by wapasta 4 hours ago | 78 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Saying goodbye to asm.js (spidermonkey.dev)
    ×1.74 14 | 346 points by eqrion 17 hours ago | 138 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Qian Xuesen: The missile genius America lost and China gained (2025) (usni.org)
    ×1.35 14 | 151 points by thnaks 11 hours ago | 81 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Why is Inkwell stuck in review (manton.org)
    ×0.97 21 | 127 points by speckx 12 hours ago | 39 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Google's AI is being manipulated. The search giant is quietly fighting back (bbc.com)
    ×1.68 22 | 291 points by tigerlily 18 hours ago | 182 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. A Markdown-based test suite (blogsystem5.substack.com)
    ×0.67 31 | 17 points by zdw 4 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. SpaceX S-1 (sec.gov)
    ×4.40 16 | 315 points by cachecow 8 hours ago | 249 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Learnings from 100K lines of Rust with AI (2025) (zfhuang99.github.io)
    ×1.23 53 | 131 points by pramodbiligiri 18 hours ago | 134 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Show HN: CPU-only transcription for YouTube, TikTok, X, Instagram videos (github.com/kouhxp)
    ×0.85 22 | 51 points by mrkn1 8 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Incident Report: May 19, 2026 – GCP Account Suspension (railway.com)
    ×2.33 10 | 409 points by 0xedb 13 hours ago | 240 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. SBCL: the ultimate assembly code breadboard (2014) (pvk.ca)
    ×0.79 22 | 138 points by yacin 13 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Sharla Boehm, the programmer whose code underpins the Internet (scientificamerican.com)
    ×1.03 17 | 116 points by dxs 12 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Colorado Amended SB051 (Age Verification Bill) to Exclude Open Source Projects (legiscan.com)
    ×2.08 12 | 190 points by ki4jgt 9 hours ago | 57 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Google Declaring War on the Web (tante.cc)
    ×4.88 28 | 451 points by cdrnsf 7 hours ago | 295 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Meta blocks human rights accounts from reaching audiences in Saudi Arabia, UAE (alqst.org)
    ×4.31 23 | 973 points by giuliomagnifico 16 hours ago | 419 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. PopuLoRA: Co-Evolving LLM Populations for Reasoning Self- Play (vmax.ai)
    ×0.54 27 | 41 points by AMavorParker 8 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Qwen3.7-Max: The Agent Frontier (qwen.ai)
    ×2.87 10 | 648 points by kevinsimper 18 hours ago | 255 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Formal Verification Gates for AI Coding Loops (reubenbrooks.dev)
    ×1.00 24 | 115 points by pyrex41 14 hours ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Nobody understands the point of hybrid cars [video] (youtube.com)
    ×2.19 30 | 173 points by CHB0403085482 19 hours ago | 174 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Not alive, but not dead: disembodied human brains used for drug testing (science.org)
    ×1.91 10 | 171 points by Timofeibu 9 hours ago | 153 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Declining America (tbray.org)
    ×12.77 18 | 164 points by AndrewDucker 8 hours ago | 96 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Étienne Ghys: The Shape of Letters: From Leonardo da Vinci to Donald Knuth (youtube.com)
    ×0.75 41 | 58 points by tzury 12 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. What is a Demand Coop (cahootzcoops.com)
    ×1.41 19 | 49 points by DeonRob 4 hours ago | 54 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Starship's Twelfth Flight Test (spacex.com)
    ×1.49 13 | 105 points by pantalaimon 7 hours ago | 95 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. LoRA and Weight Decay (2023) (irhum.github.io)
    ×0.50 50 | 37 points by jxmorris12 11 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Map of Metal (mapofmetal.com)
    ×2.00 12 | 411 points by robin_reala 18 hours ago | 157 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. When Fast Fourier Transform Meets Transformer for Image Restoration (2024) (github.com/deng-ai-lab)
    ×0.62 53 | 79 points by teleforce 17 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Handling the great code forge fragmentation (alexselimov.com)
    ×0.44 64 | 41 points by mooreds 14 hours ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Deep – CLI/REPL for generating and iterating on codebases using DeepSeek (github.com/cynchro)
    ×0.68 44 | 14 points by cynchro980 6 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. GitHub's take on age assurance for developers (github.blog)
    ×0.76 30 | 29 points by hanifbbz 8 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Testing distributed systems with AI agents (github.com/shenli)
    ×0.67 33 | 79 points by shenli3514 14 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Apparently Google hates us now (twitter.com/pokemoncentral)
    ×4.13 34 | 449 points by zeitg3ist 13 hours ago | 236 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Tennessee man jailed 37 days for Trump meme wins settlement after lawsuit (fire.org)
    ×6.06 38 | 701 points by ceejayoz 15 hours ago | 456 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Autoregressive next token prediction and KV Cache in transformers (medium.com)
    ×0.52 53 | 55 points by coarchitect 16 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Gemini 3.5 Flash (blog.google)
    ×3.28 1 | 937 points by spectraldrift 1 day ago | 642 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. A new book about humanity's obsession with gold (economist.com)
    ×1.24 86 | 40 points by andsoitis 20 hours ago | 69 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Everything in C is undefined behavior (habets.se)
    ×2.29 13 | 480 points by lycopodiopsida 23 hours ago | 628 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Infomaniak transitions to a foundation model to protect user data privacy (infomaniak.com)
    ×1.22 38 | 160 points by darktoto 23 hours ago | 46 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. The OEIS meta sequence and subway stations (jeremykun.com)
    ×0.28 64 | 10 points by surprisetalk 7 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Long-term editing of brain circuits using an engineered electrical synapse (nature.com)
    ×0.60 45 | 17 points by bookofjoe 8 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Node.js 26.0.0 (Now with Temporal) (nodejs.org)
    ×1.93 23 | 127 points by aarestad 10 hours ago | 42 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Show HN: Lance – image/video generation and understanding in one model (github.com/bytedance)
    ×0.74 30 | 58 points by cleardusk 13 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. No way to parse integers in C (2022) (habets.se)
    ×0.82 48 | 74 points by konmok 19 hours ago | 99 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Show HN: Dari-docs – Optimize your docs using parallel coding agents (github.com/mupt-ai)
    ×0.37 50 | 18 points by byhong03 9 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Stable Audio 3 (arxiv.org)
    ×1.08 7 | 92 points by guardienaveugle 14 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. I’ve built a virtual museum with nearly every operating system you can think of (virtualosmuseum.org)
    ×3.42 6 | 928 points by andreww591 1 day ago | 212 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. FiveThirtyEight articles on the Internet Archive (fivethirtyeightindex.com)
    ×1.80 3 | 365 points by ChocMontePy 1 day ago | 81 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Cloudflare CEO on how he chooses which employees to replace with AI (wsj.com)
    ×3.37 22 | 56 points by oradwan 7 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Anna's Archive hit with $19.5M default judgment and global domain takedown order (torrentfreak.com)
    ×2.87 26 | 256 points by iamnothere 17 hours ago | 206 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Sam Altman makes 'mic drop' offer to every Y Combinator startup (techcrunch.com)
    ×2.15 27 | 18 points by evo_9 7 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Japan is gripped by mass allergies. A 1950s project is to blame (bbc.com)
    ×2.29 4 | 348 points by ranit 1 day ago | 157 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Smartmedia Card Spec Opened, available free (2000) (edn.com)
    ×0.38 59 | 31 points by brudgers 15 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. GitHub is investigating unauthorized access to their internal repositories (twitter.com/github)
    ×4.80 17 | 615 points by splenditer 1 day ago | 326 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Show HN: I made a tool for learning scales, chords, and how to combine them (alesh.com)
    ×0.78 60 | 19 points by aleshh 11 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Dumb ways for an open source project to die (nesbitt.io)
    ×1.68 45 | 208 points by chmaynard 1 day ago | 140 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. RISC-V and Floating-Point (fprox.substack.com)
    ×0.61 62 | 63 points by hasheddan 1 day ago | 48 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Show HN: Forge – Guardrails take an 8B model from 53% to 99% on agentic tasks (github.com/antoinezambelli)
    ×2.94 9 | 648 points by zambelli 1 day ago | 238 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Incident Report: Railway Blocked by Google Cloud [resolved] (railway.com)
    ×2.74 20 | 549 points by aarondf 1 day ago | 348 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Google changes its search box (blog.google)
    ×2.88 12 | 674 points by berkeleyjunk 1 day ago | 912 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Lisp in Web-Based Applications (2001) (turbifycdn.com)
    ×0.76 66 | 101 points by bschne 1 day ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. The Mercury logic programming system (github.com/Mercury-Language)
    ×0.79 56 | 91 points by Antibabelic 1 day ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Gemini CLI will stop working from June 18, 2026 (googleblog.com)
    ×2.74 12 | 386 points by primaprashant 1 day ago | 198 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. In 1979 engineer Hugh Padgham discovered "gated reverb" – by accident (producelikeapro.com)
    ×0.89 53 | 85 points by bookofjoe 1 day ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Why does the arrow (->) operator in C exist? (stackoverflow.com)
    ×1.40 11 | 5 points by gnabgib 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. CopyFail: From Pod to Host (xint.io)
    ×0.58 54 | 52 points by tptacek 22 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Apple unveils new accessibility features (apple.com)
    ×2.79 7 | 721 points by interpol_p 1 day ago | 378 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Why I don’t vibe code (jacobharr.is)
    ×3.06 23 | 87 points by birdculture 12 hours ago | 100 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Intro to TLA+ for the LLM Era: Prompt Your Way to Victory (emptysqua.re)
    ×0.88 63 | 140 points by zdw 1 day ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Bolt CEO says he let go of HR team for creating problems that didn't exist (fortune.com)
    ×2.31 23 | 45 points by cdrnsf 8 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Simulated Evolution on the PICO-8 (wordpress.com)
    ×0.64 54 | 47 points by ibobev 22 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Copy Fail, Dirty Frag, and Fragnesia kernel vulnerabilities (gentoo.org)
    ×0.74 57 | 132 points by akhuettel 1 day ago | 53 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. OpenAI Guaranteed Capacity (openai.com)
    ×1.28 68 | 6 points by punnerud 9 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Hanoi’s humble beer glass and the memory of a nation (sundaylongread.com)
    ×0.84 56 | 146 points by NaOH 1 day ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Remove-AI-Watermarks – CLI and library for removing AI watermarks from images (github.com/wiltodelta)
    ×2.05 12 | 377 points by janalsncm 1 day ago | 239 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???