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  1. “Math 2.0” will need to value mathematical progress more holistically (mathstodon.xyz)
    ×3.13 | 217 points by ent101 2 hours ago | 139 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Claude Haiku 5.5 (anthropic.com)
    ×3.44 2 | 836 points by sfkgtbor 13 hours ago | 409 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Living off-grid: Hundred Rabbits (100r.ca)
    ×2.12 2 | 165 points by Muhammad523 6 hours ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Margaret Hamilton has died (mit.edu)
    ×9.13 1 | 1321 points by muglug 10 hours ago | 147 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. GPT‑6 and Intelligent UI for everyone (openai.com)
    ×3.26 1 | 598 points by joshuawright11 13 hours ago | 315 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. The 15-year search for a band that charted once and vanished (shahidhussain.com)
    ×1.89 2 | 49 points by shahidhussain 3 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. How did Rosalind Franklin miss the helix in her iconic DNA image? She didn't (science.org)
    ×1.40 8 | 150 points by pavel_lishin 9 hours ago | 55 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. 'Jonathan' is the oldest land animal on Earth (404media.co)
    ×1.52 6 | 134 points by gumby 8 hours ago | 57 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Cleo (Mathematician) (wikipedia.org)
    ×1.79 1 | 129 points by djoldman 7 hours ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Shipping JPEG XL in Chrome (chrome.com)
    ×2.33 8 | 541 points by AshleysBrain 20 hours ago | 355 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. A 100x faster* alternative to homebrew (github.com/zerobrewhq)
    ×1.77 4 | 67 points by cachebag 4 hours ago | 46 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Analog Computer Simulator in the Browser (pavel-krivanek.github.io)
    ×0.88 14 | 13 points by adamnemecek 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Show HN: Bigwords.page – Turn any screen into a sign. The URL is the app (bigwords.page)
    ×2.74 | 470 points by SpeakingOfBrad 15 hours ago | 133 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. The Mathocalypse (scottaaronson.blog)
    ×3.64 3 | 202 points by 6bitquant 12 hours ago | 239 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. In Vienna and Beijing, the first (thorium) nuclear clocks begin to tick (nytimes.com)
    ×1.29 8 | 88 points by gumby 8 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Dat-ecosystem: high level applications built on top of P2P protocols (dat-ecosystem.org)
    ×1.08 12 | 5 points by janandonly 56 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Docker Agent (github.com/docker)
    ×1.49 3 | 221 points by saikatsg 13 hours ago | 104 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. The people holding up the internet (sheets.works)
    ×4.90 16 | 77 points by simjue 58 minutes ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. A minimal kernel in Swift, running in QEMU (carette.xyz)
    ×1.08 10 | 65 points by surprisetalk 8 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. New repository settings for configuring pull request access (github.blog)
    ×0.29 65 | 3 points by Bluestein 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Push ifs up and fors down: The idiom, its algebra, and its limits (debasishg.github.io)
    ×1.14 11 | 140 points by speckx 12 hours ago | 65 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Sharing AI progress in mathematics (openai.com)
    ×4.98 | 1273 points by OfficialTurkey 1 day ago | 1443 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Animated ASCII Art for Web Pages (ascii.rest)
    ×2.10 4 | 341 points by turrini 16 hours ago | 61 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Port of the TypeScript compiler, checker and lsp to Rust, by LLM (github.com/pingdotgg)
    ×1.85 6 | 46 points by jcbhmr 6 hours ago | 73 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. ENIAC Programmers (2011) (columbia.edu)
    ×0.47 22 | 13 points by adunk 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Navier–Stokes Lost in Translation (arxiv.org)
    ×2.29 5 | 294 points by nill0 16 hours ago | 181 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. How machines learned precision (glinscott.github.io)
    ×1.52 6 | 150 points by glinscott 13 hours ago | 61 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Why were Victorian elites so effective? (worksinprogress.co)
    ×1.87 17 | 140 points by karakoram 16 hours ago | 228 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. House with 15m underground tunnels for sale for 300k (readingchronicle.co.uk)
    ×1.75 14 | 196 points by librasteve 18 hours ago | 184 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Brownian Motion (gregorygundersen.com)
    ×0.74 24 | 57 points by signa11 11 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Anti-patterns in software blogging (refactoringenglish.com)
    ×2.31 3 | 267 points by ilreb 18 hours ago | 136 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. I think I found a planet nobody knew existed. I used Claude Code to find it (reddit.com)
    ×2.92 23 | 9 points by pyduan 33 minutes ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. A new write and space optimized storage engine for MySQL is here (tidesdb.com)
    ×0.95 8 | 55 points by alexpadula 9 hours ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. If somebody tries to hot-patch an already-hot-patched function (microsoft.com)
    ×0.76 12 | 55 points by ibobev 10 hours ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Wood Tape (2004) (gamesbyemail.com)
    ×1.44 4 | 182 points by NaOH 17 hours ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Google Playground: Create and play custom games (blog.google)
    ×1.41 23 | 141 points by acossta 19 hours ago | 217 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. God of War on PSP, recompiled to WebAssembly and running in the browser (github.com/snuri00)
    ×1.92 12 | 191 points by sn001 20 hours ago | 103 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Visa, Mastercard, major banks facing new litigation over 'anticompetitive' fees (classaction.org)
    ×3.23 26 | 539 points by DeepLogin 16 hours ago | 388 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. The art of defusing a second world war bomb (theguardian.com)
    ×1.19 45 | 126 points by sandebert 22 hours ago | 98 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. SynthID Detector (synthid.com)
    ×1.13 22 | 113 points by ilreb 17 hours ago | 91 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. OpenAI withdraws three mathematical results (twitter.com/danintheory)
    ×2.96 25 | 6 points by sashank_1509 35 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Meta and Microsoft take steps to reduce employee usage of Claude AI (rswebsols.com)
    ×3.32 31 | 336 points by speckx 12 hours ago | 325 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. AI-assisted proof of optimal packing for 11 squares (github.com/Queuingtheorydotcom)
    ×0.90 17 | 115 points by bluepeter 17 hours ago | 53 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. The Mathocalypse (scottaaronson.blog)
    ×1.61 24 | 44 points by philipfweiss 11 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Show HN: Agent.reviews – Where AI agents read and write reviews on tools (agent.reviews)
    ×0.77 24 | 54 points by screm 13 hours ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. 3D-printing platform rapidly produces complex electric machines (mit.edu)
    ×0.85 24 | 68 points by rbanffy 15 hours ago | 40 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Write Like It's 1866: LLMs Relearn Telegraphese (fiveminutesforward.com)
    ×0.76 39 | 89 points by Theory42 19 hours ago | 56 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Show HN: Pacer – will your AI coding subscription last until the reset? (github.com/dkremsa)
    ×0.88 23 | 6 points by dkremsa 3 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Mistral Large 4 (mistral.ai)
    ×7.37 24 | 2011 points by Philpax 1 day ago | 1195 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Rust's derive often implies inline (yossarian.net)
    ×1.12 32 | 113 points by woodruffw 21 hours ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. ShinyHunters Extorted Boeing Spin-Off Prior to Arrests (krebsonsecurity.com)
    ×0.84 24 | 73 points by speckx 16 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. ICANN Reveals 2026 Round Applications for New Generic Top-Level Domains (icann.org)
    ×0.79 43 | 33 points by ChrisArchitect 12 hours ago | 46 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Self-Modeling Interventions Modulate Emergent Misalignment (lesswrong.com)
    ×0.44 74 | 3 points by gmays 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. A font recreated from photographs of classic Commodore 64 keycaps (github.com/szabadkai)
    ×1.96 19 | 389 points by sohkamyung 22 hours ago | 64 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. DuckDB Ducklake (github.com/duckdb)
    ×1.12 50 | 34 points by saikatsg 14 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Mozilla met with Microsoft to discuss their harmful design practices (reddit.com)
    ×2.66 32 | 26 points by botanical 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Open source 160 sound visualization experiments (kagan.in)
    ×0.83 34 | 55 points by kaganin 15 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Tell HN: GitHub refuses to remove cracked copies of my software after a month
    ×3.21 3 | 533 points by IvanK_net 1 day ago | 315 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Reverse Engineering of the M-VAVE FM-1 Pocket Synthesizer Firmware (github.com/AL-255)
    ×0.95 22 | 65 points by 0bytes 16 hours ago | 42 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Show HN: A walkable 3D art history museum built from Wikipedia (artfrompixels.com)
    ×1.33 8 | 152 points by jasontr 18 hours ago | 61 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2026 to Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai (nobelprize.org)
    ×1.64 24 | 296 points by sasvari 21 hours ago | 56 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Mallet Head Angle (2011) (timberframe-tools.com)
    ×0.74 48 | 63 points by frogulis 19 hours ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Show HN: Durable Actors – OSS Durable Objects with configurable compute (github.com/TerseAI)
    ×0.47 49 | 37 points by thomask1995 15 hours ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Book Recommendations from Hacker News? (bookofjoe2.blogspot.com)
    ×1.38 40 | 22 points by bookofjoe 10 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. All the numbers: Amazon Prime Day 2026 powered by AWS (amazon.com)
    ×0.70 41 | 41 points by acronpolis 15 hours ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Google no longer accepting product vulnerabilities submitted to the OSS VRP (google.com)
    ×0.96 16 | 5 points by tapanjk 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. ESP32-C3 Adblock (github.com/M-Abozaid)
    ×1.43 29 | 184 points by jayhoon 1 day ago | 80 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. How many GPUs is 1M/B/T tokens? (cedana.com)
    ×0.72 24 | 19 points by kmavm 5 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Show HN: AstroHelm – Use your phone camera to aim a telescope or telephoto lens (astrohelm.app)
    ×0.93 32 | 93 points by HeavenFox 22 hours ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. What is Codemode (pocoo.org)
    ×1.24 45 | 149 points by Tomte 1 day ago | 77 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Reasons to Dislike AI Coding (sicpers.info)
    ×2.03 45 | 71 points by signa11 22 hours ago | 102 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Firefox version 157 is round (and how to make it less round) (creolened.com)
    ×3.73 60 | 14 points by speckx 11 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. VECOS – A windows-like operating system for the Vectrex for the UVMC2 [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.51 47 | 33 points by CharlesW 15 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. The cost of lies: A Mineserver story (jeremyreimer.com)
    ×1.50 26 | 179 points by luu 1 day ago | 84 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Show HN: Procinsh – A 3D Linux process inspector (github.com/akawashiro)
    ×0.83 39 | 53 points by a_kawashiro 18 hours ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. AI Model Groupthink (magicnumbers.io)
    ×0.72 41 | 25 points by io84 13 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. AHM Statement on OpenAI's October 6 Release of Mathematical Documents (wordpress.com)
    ×3.05 22 | 13 points by smilelamp 7 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. The Auditor's Opinion (cringely.com)
    ×0.38 56 | 25 points by colinprince 16 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Across the Globe, People Increasingly Say Social Media Is Harming Democracy (pewresearch.org)
    ×2.86 39 | 153 points by karakoram 16 hours ago | 110 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. EmDash uses Clef to moderate the plugin registry (emdashcms.com)
    ×0.45 44 | 23 points by ascorbic 14 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Zed Editor, Docker Agent, ACP, but in a sandbox: running the agent with sbx (k33g.org)
    ×0.84 56 | 17 points by speckx 14 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. The 3dfx Voodoo Turns 30 – interview with cofounder Ross Smith (club386.com)
    ×1.14 5 | 6 points by nickt 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Show HN: Pinrail – A desktop inbox where coding agents wait for your review (github.com/forgeplane)
    ×0.76 45 | 21 points by pnezis 14 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. 100 days later: Microsoft still steers Windows and Copilot users to Edge (mozilla.org)
    ×2.76 28 | 26 points by thimabi 7 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Forever junior: Skills AI can't develop for you (criteo.com)
    ×1.98 33 | 73 points by brugidou 23 hours ago | 58 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. The nuclear clock has begun ticking (eurekalert.org)
    ×1.85 10 | 5 points by geox 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Gallery of Processor Cache Effects (2010) (igoro.com)
    ×0.68 55 | 49 points by porridgeraisin 1 day ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Strands Decider 2B: a small, open-source, decision model (strandsagents.com)
    ×1.59 23 | 277 points by gmays 1 day ago | 78 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. California closed the Montana license plate loophole (thedrive.com)
    ×1.53 44 | 142 points by speckx 1 day ago | 409 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Show HN: NanoMuse – An open-source AI agent for your phone and computer (github.com/nano-muse)
    ×0.76 57 | 57 points by ilreb 1 day ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???