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  1. Claude for Small Business (anthropic.com)
    ×2.26 | 161 points by neilfrndes 3 hours ago | 98 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Scorched Earth 2000 – Web (scorch2000.com)
    ×1.90 2 | 209 points by meshko 6 hours ago | 80 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Linux gaming is faster because Windows APIs are becoming Linux kernel features (xda-developers.com)
    ×3.31 2 | 654 points by haunter 15 hours ago | 432 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Cisco workforce reductions (cisco.com)
    ×3.01 2 | 169 points by ahmedomran8 5 hours ago | 127 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Arena AI Model ELO History (mayerwin.github.io)
    ×1.39 6 | 37 points by mayerwin 3 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Setting up a free *.city.state.us locality domain (2025) (fredchan.org)
    ×2.34 4 | 548 points by speckx 16 hours ago | 172 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Extraordinary Ordinals (marvinborner.de)
    ×1.23 15 | 14 points by marvinborner 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. LLMs are breaking 20 year old system design (zknill.io)
    ×1.74 36 | 3 points by zknill 33 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. A History of IDEs at Google (le-brun.eu)
    ×2.10 4 | 346 points by laurentlb 15 hours ago | 236 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. MacBook Neo Deep Dive: Benchmarks, Wafer Economics, and the 8GB Gamble (jdhodges.com)
    ×2.10 9 | 186 points by tosh 12 hours ago | 194 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. The Emacsification of Software (sockpuppet.org)
    ×2.13 5 | 272 points by rdslw 14 hours ago | 180 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Avoiding and reducing microplastic false positives from dry glove contact (rsc.org)
    ×1.12 23 | 31 points by efavdb 5 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Show HN: Nibble (github.com/glouw)
    ×1.10 8 | 38 points by glouwbug 5 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Twin brothers wipe 96 government databases minutes after being fired (arstechnica.com)
    ×3.60 23 | 394 points by jnord 23 hours ago | 291 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Chess puzzle I found in my dad's old book (ardoedo.it)
    ×1.44 5 | 142 points by Eswo 11 hours ago | 40 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. A Claude Code and Codex Skill for Deliberate Skill Development (github.com/DrCatHicks)
    ×2.60 11 | 19 points by cdrnsf 3 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Microsoft BitLocker – YellowKey zero-day exploit (tomshardware.com)
    ×4.38 14 | 118 points by cookiengineer 4 hours ago | 66 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. delta time (deltatime.life)
    ×2.03 16 | 31 points by mxfh 5 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Notes from Optimizing CPU-Bound Go Hot Paths (andr2i.com)
    ×0.32 83 | 3 points by nnx 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Golden Testing a CAD Library (doscienceto.it)
    ×0.64 32 | 14 points by PaulHoule 4 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Princeton mandates proctoring for in-person exams, upending 133 year precedent (dailyprincetonian.com)
    ×2.49 14 | 315 points by bookofjoe 10 hours ago | 447 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. The US is winning the AI race where it matters most: commercialization (avkcode.github.io)
    ×1.57 21 | 192 points by akrylov 17 hours ago | 518 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Xs of Y – roguelike that names itself every run. Written in 4kLoC (github.com/nooga)
    ×1.23 18 | 176 points by andsoitis 16 hours ago | 75 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Launch HN: Ardent (YC P26) – Postgres sandboxes in seconds with zero migration (tryardent.com)
    ×0.62 39 | 83 points by vc289 14 hours ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Heritability of human life span is ~50% when heritability is redefined (dynomight.net)
    ×1.00 54 | 89 points by surprisetalk 16 hours ago | 52 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Show HN: Needle: We Distilled Gemini Tool Calling into a 26M Model (github.com/cactus-compute)
    ×2.81 31 | 667 points by HenryNdubuaku 1 day ago | 187 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. How can Apple deal with the memory shortage? (asymco.com)
    ×1.12 28 | 84 points by tambourine_man 13 hours ago | 83 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. 'A Four-Eyed World' Review: The Story of Spectacles (wsj.com)
    ×0.36 48 | 7 points by Hooke 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Reverting the incremental GC in Python 3.14 and 3.15 (python.org)
    ×1.42 19 | 218 points by curiousgal 19 hours ago | 86 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. S-100 Virtual Workbench (grantmestrength.github.io)
    ×0.83 24 | 116 points by rbanffy 15 hours ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. The other half of AI safety (personalaisafety.com)
    ×1.45 16 | 70 points by sofiaqt 6 hours ago | 88 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Marco Polo: Finding a friend with only distance and motion (jackhogan.me)
    ×0.82 13 | 55 points by jackhogan11 9 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Mystery Microsoft bug leaker keeps the zero-days coming (theregister.com)
    ×4.10 24 | 111 points by e12e 6 hours ago | 40 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. A sentimental tour of late 1990s and early 2000s hacking tools (andreafortuna.org)
    ×0.78 36 | 62 points by speckx 12 hours ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Preserving Fisher-Price Pixter (dmitry.gr)
    ×1.36 21 | 223 points by dmitrygr 21 hours ago | 45 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Leaving GitHub for Forgejo (jorijn.com)
    ×3.28 24 | 566 points by jorijn 18 hours ago | 294 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. I moved my digital stack to Europe (monokai.com)
    ×4.61 29 | 937 points by monokai_nl 19 hours ago | 555 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Meta won't let you block its AI account on Threads (theverge.com)
    ×3.03 21 | 158 points by logickkk1 10 hours ago | 73 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. An idiot’s guide to lead optimisation for proteins (magnusross.github.io)
    ×1.09 23 | 158 points by magni121 19 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Substrate (YC S24) Is Hiring a Technical Success Manager (ycombinator.com)
    19 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Tell HN: Dont use Claude Design, lost access to my projects after unsubscribing
    ×3.36 35 | 247 points by pycassa 9 hours ago | 70 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. SQLite Code of Ethics (sqlite.org)
    ×2.16 49 | 12 points by zdgeier 6 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. The limits of Rust, or why you should probably not follow Amazon and Cloudflare (kerkour.com)
    ×2.39 50 | 66 points by randomint64 16 hours ago | 61 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Comparing a 1980s memory map to the Raspi Pico (medium.com)
    ×0.61 57 | 27 points by Schlagbohrer 10 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. The Original 1965 Gatorade Recipe (eatshistory.com)
    ×1.63 65 | 9 points by cratermoon 6 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Medicare's new payment model is built for AI. Most of the tech world has no idea (techcrunch.com)
    ×1.54 10 | 72 points by brandonb 9 hours ago | 51 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Cost of enum-to-string: C++26 reflection vs. the old ways (vittorioromeo.com)
    ×1.04 71 | 82 points by sagacity 22 hours ago | 128 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Making the news available at no cost is a victory (sltrib.com)
    ×1.42 22 | 124 points by danso 11 hours ago | 121 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Exploring 8 Shaft Weaving (algorithmicpattern.org)
    ×0.49 64 | 27 points by surprisetalk 12 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. The Age of the Amplifier (construction-physics.com)
    ×0.64 37 | 17 points by surprisetalk 7 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. AEPs: API Enhancement Proposals (github.com/aep-dev)
    ×0.44 35 | 14 points by nateb2022 6 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Web Server on a Nintendo Wii (sjmulder.nl)
    ×0.92 51 | 98 points by adunk 20 hours ago | 36 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Rars: a Rust RAR implementation, mostly written by LLMs (bitplane.net)
    ×1.44 11 | 83 points by davidsong 11 hours ago | 78 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. After 3 decades of splendid scientific communication, this one's for you, Ned (adn.com)
    ×0.55 54 | 17 points by rolph 8 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. New stainless steel can survive conditions for hydrogen production in seawater (sciencedaily.com)
    ×1.84 2 | 305 points by HardwareLust 1 day ago | 141 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. When “idle” isn't idle: how a Linux kernel optimization became a QUIC bug (cloudflare.com)
    ×1.22 64 | 158 points by sbulaev 1 day ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Restore full BambuNetwork support for Bambu Lab printers (github.com/FULU-Foundation)
    ×2.78 7 | 647 points by Murfalo 1 day ago | 295 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Googlebook (googlebook.google)
    ×3.50 12 | 907 points by tambourine_man 1 day ago | 1522 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Open Source Resistance: keep OSS alive on company time (ossresistance.com)
    ×2.15 36 | 255 points by mikemcquaid 15 hours ago | 80 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. As researchers age, they produce less disruptive work (nautil.us)
    ×1.16 66 | 146 points by Brajeshwar 1 day ago | 136 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. AI coders are carrying half-open laptops through airports, offices, ice rinks (businessinsider.com)
    ×2.29 37 | 8 points by taubek 1 hour ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Using OR-Tools CP-SAT for Scheduling Problems (atalaykutlay.com)
    ×0.83 49 | 77 points by akutlay 20 hours ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. The Latest News in Vaccine Obstruction (science.org)
    ×2.82 22 | 24 points by pcrh 8 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Traceway: MIT-licensed observability stack you can self-host in ~90s (github.com/tracewayapp)
    ×1.31 50 | 167 points by sebakubisz 1 day ago | 67 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Perl versus Java – The Moving Finger (2025) (rant.li)
    ×0.75 81 | 3 points by pkaeding 5 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Show HN: Gigacatalyst – Extend your SaaS with an embedded AI builder
    ×0.44 94 | 57 points by namanyayg 1 day ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. My graduation cap runs Rust (ericswpark.com)
    ×1.42 40 | 211 points by ericswpark 1 day ago | 86 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. A desire for a loud car correlates with higher scores on psychopathy and sadism (ug.edu.pl)
    ×5.08 39 | 80 points by doener 9 hours ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. The Boring Part of Bell Labs (2025) (acesounderglass.com)
    ×1.24 37 | 119 points by surprisetalk 23 hours ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Why senior developers fail to communicate their expertise (nair.sh)
    ×3.67 12 | 781 points by nilirl 1 day ago | 321 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. MacBook Neo Review: The Laptop for the Rest of Us (mataroa.blog)
    ×1.47 2 | 11 points by vinhnx 4 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Fc, a lossless compressor for floating-point streams (github.com/xtellect)
    ×0.98 59 | 102 points by enduku 1 day ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Short-Term Dietary Intervention Alters Physiological Profiles Relevant to Ageing (wiley.com)
    ×1.11 65 | 5 points by bookofjoe 6 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. The vi family (ath0.com)
    ×2.05 4 | 265 points by hggh 1 day ago | 177 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Kickstarter is forced to ban adult content by payment processors (kotaku.com)
    ×5.33 61 | 366 points by stalfosknight 15 hours ago | 260 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Deterministic Fully-Static Whole-Binary Translation Without Heuristics (arxiv.org)
    ×1.44 12 | 290 points by matt_d 1 day ago | 65 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Kraftwerk's radical 1976 track (bbc.com)
    ×1.40 20 | 232 points by tcp_handshaker 1 day ago | 202 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. How to make your text look futuristic (2016) (typesetinthefuture.com)
    ×2.41 10 | 485 points by _vaporwave_ 1 day ago | 59 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Nailing jelly to a wall: is it possible? (2005) (greem.co.uk)
    ×1.05 20 | 77 points by microsoftedging 17 hours ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Israel's AI targeting system: how data from a phone become a death sentence (latimes.com)
    ×3.69 54 | 207 points by YeGoblynQueenne 1 day ago | 90 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Show HN: Agentic interface for mainframes and COBOL (hypercubic.ai)
    ×0.60 66 | 89 points by sai18 1 day ago | 47 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. When life gives you lemons, write better error messages (wix-ux.com)
    ×1.27 46 | 169 points by luispa 1 day ago | 64 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. CERT is releasing six CVEs for serious security vulnerabilities in dnsmasq (thekelleys.org.uk)
    ×1.74 12 | 364 points by chizhik-pyzhik 1 day ago | 219 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. I was asked to install malware during a fake interview (ashishb.net)
    ×3.08 24 | 46 points by ashishb 10 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Intercom changes name to Fin (intercom.com)
    ×0.95 8 | 23 points by RyanShook 8 hours ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Sleep linked to slower ageing: study pinpoints the right amount (nature.com)
    ×2.77 12 | 31 points by EA-3167 9 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Composer leaks contents of tokens configured as GitHub OAuth tokens (github.com/composer)
    ×1.21 16 | 63 points by damienwebdev 12 hours ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Tell NYT, Atlantic, USA Today to keep Wayback Machine (savethearchive.com)
    ×3.54 23 | 414 points by doener 1 day ago | 114 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Neanderthals drilled cavities to treat a toothache 59,000 years ago (arstechnica.com)
    ×2.64 9 | 51 points by Bender 12 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Show HN: Statewright – Visual state machines that make AI agents reliable (github.com/statewright)
    ×0.92 51 | 112 points by azurewraith 1 day ago | 51 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???