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I miss thinking hard
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jernesto.com
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| 321 points by
jernestomg
3 hours ago
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Lessons learned shipping 500 units of my first hardware product
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simonberens.com
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| 518 points by
sberens
11 hours ago
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Data centers in space makes no sense
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civai.org
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| 492 points by
ajyoon
12 hours ago
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596 comments
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The world is more equal than you think
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economist.com
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| 3 points by
andsoitis
13 minutes ago
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Show HN: Craftplan – I built my wife a production management tool for her bakery
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github.com/puemos
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| 263 points by
deofoo
8 hours ago
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43 comments
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High-Altitude Adventure with a DIY Pico Balloon
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ieee.org
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| 11 points by
jnord
2 hours ago
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Deno Sandbox
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deno.com
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| 398 points by
johnspurlock
14 hours ago
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129 comments
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The largest zip tie is nearly 4 feet long and $75
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thedrive.com
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| 74 points by
PaulHoule
5 hours ago
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Xcode 26.3 – Developers can leverage coding agents directly in Xcode
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apple.com
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| 294 points by
davidbarker
13 hours ago
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240 comments
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Agent Skills
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agentskills.io
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| 442 points by
mooreds
17 hours ago
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222 comments
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New York’s budget bill would require “blocking technology” on all 3D printers
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adafruit.com
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| 370 points by
ptorrone
15 hours ago
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419 comments
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Resurrecting Crimsonland – Decompiling and preserving a cult 2003 classic game
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banteg.xyz
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| 98 points by
banteg
7 hours ago
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26 comments
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AliSQL: Alibaba's open-source MySQL with vector and DuckDB engines
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github.com/alibaba
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| 191 points by
baotiao
13 hours ago
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24 comments
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Reimplementing Tor from Scratch for a Single-Hop Proxy
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foxmoss.com
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| 22 points by
Agreed3750
3 hours ago
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4 comments
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221 Cannon is Not For Sale
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fredbenenson.com
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| 227 points by
mecredis
14 hours ago
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173 comments
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Prek: A better, faster, drop-in pre-commit replacement, engineered in Rust
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github.com/j178
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| 232 points by
fortuitous-frog
15 hours ago
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101 comments
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X offices raided in France as UK opens fresh investigation into Grok
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bbc.com
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| 313 points by
vikaveri
21 hours ago
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1,400-year-old tomb featuring giant owl sculpture discovered in Mexico
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cnn.com
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| 95 points by
breve
10 hours ago
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Y Combinator will let founders receive funds in stablecoins
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fortune.com
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| 118 points by
shscs911
13 hours ago
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172 comments
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The full history of Windows widgets, from 1997 to today
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xakpc.dev
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| 19 points by
thunderbong
1 hour ago
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8 comments
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Qwen3-Coder-Next
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qwen.ai
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| 636 points by
danielhanchen
15 hours ago
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383 comments
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FlashAttention-T: Towards Tensorized Attention
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acm.org
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| 91 points by
matt_d
10 hours ago
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France dumps Zoom and Teams as Europe seeks digital autonomy from the US
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apnews.com
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| 911 points by
AareyBaba
15 hours ago
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479 comments
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Notepad++ supply chain attack breakdown
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securelist.com
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| 264 points by
natebc
9 hours ago
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121 comments
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Exploring Different Keyboard Sensing Technologies
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lttlabs.com
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| 11 points by
viraptor
3 hours ago
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2 comments
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Bunny Database
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bunny.net
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| 279 points by
dabinat
19 hours ago
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112 comments
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Puget Systems Most Reliable Hardware of 2025
(
pugetsystems.com
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| 116 points by
zdw
13 hours ago
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41 comments
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Heritability of intrinsic human life span is about 50%
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science.org
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| 153 points by
XzetaU8
18 hours ago
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99 comments
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Reference Target: having your encapsulation and eating it too
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igalia.com
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| 12 points by
todsacerdoti
6 hours ago
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discuss
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1 kilobyte is precisely 1000 bytes?
(
waspdev.com
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| 94 points by
surprisetalk
14 hours ago
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292 comments
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Petition for Recognition of Work on Open-Source as Volunteering in Germany
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openpetition.de
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| 160 points by
numeri
2 hours ago
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25 comments
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Launch HN: Modelence (YC S25) – App Builder with TypeScript / MongoDB Framework
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| 67 points by
eduardpi
15 hours ago
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40 comments
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Flying Around the World in under 80 Days
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pinchito.es
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| 52 points by
alexfernandez
14 hours ago
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15 comments
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The Everdeck: A Universal Card System (2019)
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wordpress.com
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| 119 points by
surprisetalk
17 hours ago
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37 comments
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China Moon Mission: Aiming for 2030 lunar landing
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ieee.org
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| 129 points by
rbanffy
12 hours ago
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145 comments
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What's up with all those equals signs anyway?
(
ingebrigtsen.no
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| 625 points by
todsacerdoti
22 hours ago
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183 comments
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GitHub Browser Plugin for AI Contribution Blame in Pull Requests
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rbby.dev
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| 60 points by
rbbydotdev
17 hours ago
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31 comments
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A few thoughts about PayPal, nearly 12 years after I left
(
twitter.com/davidmarcus
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| 8 points by
latchkey
1 hour ago
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Show HN: Octosphere, a tool to decentralise scientific publishing
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octosphere.social
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| 54 points by
crimsoneer
14 hours ago
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23 comments
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Tadpole – A modular and extensible DSL built for web scraping
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tadpolehq.com
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| 47 points by
zachperkitny
15 hours ago
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8 comments
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Emerge Career (YC S22) is hiring a product designer
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ycombinator.com
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19 hours ago
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discuss
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The next steps for Airbus' big bet on open rotor engines
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aiaa.org
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| 76 points by
CGMthrowaway
16 hours ago
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68 comments
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Show HN: Sandboxing untrusted code using WebAssembly
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github.com/mavdol
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| 72 points by
mavdol04
17 hours ago
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21 comments
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Show HN: C discrete event SIM w stackful coroutines runs 45x faster than SimPy
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github.com/ambonvik
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| 56 points by
ambonvik
15 hours ago
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16 comments
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Sandboxing AI Agents in Linux
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senko.net
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| 101 points by
speckx
14 hours ago
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63 comments
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Show HN: Safe-now.live – Ultra-light emergency info site (<10KB)
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safe-now.live
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| 178 points by
tinuviel
22 hours ago
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83 comments
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Banning lead in gas worked. The proof is in our hair
(
utah.edu
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| 330 points by
geox
1 day ago
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Another London: Excavating the disenchanted city
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harpers.org
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| 32 points by
jfil
12 hours ago
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2 comments
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Embedded Vector and Graph Database in Pure Go
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github.com/liliang-cn
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| 3 points by
AISlop31415
1 hour ago
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AI didn't break copyright law, it just exposed how broken it was
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jasonwillems.com
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| 60 points by
at1as
15 hours ago
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89 comments
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Machinery and English Style (1904)
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theatlantic.com
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| 8 points by
danidiaz
4 hours ago
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Coding assistants are solving the wrong problem
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bicameral-ai.com
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| 171 points by
jinhkuan
1 day ago
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134 comments
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Defining Safe Hardware Design [pdf]
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mit.edu
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| 37 points by
rachitnigam
14 hours ago
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4 comments
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Rentahuman – The Meatspace Layer for AI
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rentahuman.ai
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| 114 points by
p0nce
22 hours ago
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92 comments
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See how many words you have written in Hacker News comments
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serjaimelannister.github.io
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| 136 points by
Imustaskforhelp
1 day ago
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236 comments
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Underrated ways to change the world, part II
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experimental-history.com
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| 22 points by
disgruntledphd2
14 hours ago
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Migrate Wizard – IMAP Based Email Migration Tool
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migratewizard.com
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×0.55
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| 32 points by
techstuff123
14 hours ago
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23 comments
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AI and Trust (2023)
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schneier.com
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| 90 points by
insuranceguru
10 hours ago
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17 comments
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Floppinux – An Embedded Linux on a Single Floppy, 2025 Edition
(
krzysztofjankowski.com
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×1.16
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| 236 points by
GalaxySnail
1 day ago
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169 comments
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"Superhuman": A 13 year old boy swims 2.5 miles to save family swept out to sea
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cbsnews.com
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| 6 points by
gurjeet
38 minutes ago
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The Codex App
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openai.com
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| 787 points by
meetpateltech
1 day ago
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617 comments
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Archive.today is directing a DDoS attack against my blog?
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gyrovague.com
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| 346 points by
gyrovague-com
1 day ago
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156 comments
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Show HN: Latex-wc – Word count and word frequency for LaTeX projects
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piwheels.org
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×0.11
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| 7 points by
sethbarrettAU
11 hours ago
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3 comments
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Show HN: PII-Shield – Log Sanitization Sidecar with JSON Integrity (Go, Entropy)
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github.com/aragossa
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×0.35
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| 16 points by
aragoss
14 hours ago
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9 comments
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GPT-5.2 and GPT-5.2-Codex are now 40% faster
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twitter.com/OpenAIDevs
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| 54 points by
davidbarker
7 hours ago
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30 comments
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Show HN: I built "AI Wattpad" to eval LLMs on fiction
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narrator.sh
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| 26 points by
jauws
14 hours ago
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30 comments
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Anthropic is Down
(
updog.ai
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| 143 points by
ersiees
15 hours ago
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136 comments
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Anki ownership transferred to AnkiHub
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ankiweb.net
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| 552 points by
trms
1 day ago
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238 comments
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Carnegie Mellon Unversity Computer Club FTP Server
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157.9
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×1.12
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| 122 points by
1vuio0pswjnm7
1 day ago
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28 comments
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Todd C. Miller – Sudo maintainer for over 30 years
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millert.dev
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| 585 points by
wodniok
1 day ago
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Geologists may have solved mystery of Green River's 'uphill' route
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phys.org
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| 165 points by
defrost
1 day ago
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OpenClaw is basically a cascade of LLMs in prime position to mess stuff up
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acm.org
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| 95 points by
Beeroness
12 hours ago
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64 comments
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On being sane in insane places (1973) [pdf]
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weber.edu
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| 103 points by
dbgrman
1 day ago
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51 comments
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Joedb, the Journal-Only Embedded Database
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joedb.org
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| 93 points by
mci
1 day ago
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13 comments
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Anthropic AI tool sparks selloff from software to broader market
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bloomberg.com
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| 75 points by
garbawarb
11 hours ago
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58 comments
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Julia
(
borretti.me
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| 166 points by
ashergill
1 day ago
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32 comments
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Hexagonal Grids
(
redblobgames.com
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×1.42
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| 27 points by
elisaado
18 hours ago
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1 comments
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Russian spy spacecraft have intercepted Europe's key satellites
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ft.com
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| 3 points by
mraniki
9 minutes ago
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2 comments
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36 Years in Making, GNU's Own Kernel Project Hurd Is Anything but Dead
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itsfoss.com
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| 6 points by
pkaeding
4 hours ago
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discuss
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Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (February 2026)
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| 133 points by
whoishiring
1 day ago
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399 comments
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The largest number representable in 64 bits
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tromp.github.io
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| 116 points by
tromp
1 day ago
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83 comments
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Ultra-processed foods should be treated more like cigarettes than food – study
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theguardian.com
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| 51 points by
jnord
6 hours ago
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35 comments
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The browser catches homograph attacks. Your terminal doesn't
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github.com/sheeki03
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| 24 points by
MrBuddyCasino
18 hours ago
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1 comments
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NASA hit by fuel leaks during a practice countdown of the moon rocket
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apnews.com
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aao-fyi
2 hours ago
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1 comments
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UK government launches fuel forecourt price API
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www.gov.uk
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Technolithic
1 day ago
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141 comments
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My fast zero-allocation webserver using OxCaml
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recoil.org
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| 154 points by
noelwelsh
1 day ago
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50 comments
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Why The Jetsons still matters (2012)
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smithsonianmag.com
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| 43 points by
fortran77
23 hours ago
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32 comments
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Show HN: Adboost – A browser extension that adds ads to every webpage
(
github.com/surprisetalk
)
×1.06
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| 120 points by
surprisetalk
1 day ago
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127 comments
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Visual Family Cosmos
(
rosano.ca
)
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| 12 points by
akkartik
14 hours ago
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2 comments
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4x faster network file sync with rclone (vs rsync) (2025)
(
jeffgeerling.com
)
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| 372 points by
indigodaddy
1 day ago
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159 comments
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