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  1. De-Brainrot Vacations (devz.cl)
    ×2.58 | 366 points by DanielVZ 4 hours ago | 147 comments | ??? ???
  2. bzip3 (github.com/iczelia)
    ×1.99 | 173 points by tosh 3 hours ago | 57 comments | ??? ???
  3. Keep Our Servers Running (archive.org)
    ×3.44 6 | 781 points by sonicrocketman 13 hours ago | 198 comments | ??? ???
  4. Caltech Mathathon – first hackathon ever devoted to research level mathematics (mathathonchallenge.com)
    ×1.13 10 | 143 points by astroanax 7 hours ago | 30 comments | ??? ???
  5. Simple Is Not Small (jyn.dev)
    ×1.31 8 | 67 points by zdw 3 hours ago | 22 comments | ??? ???
  6. Live map of public transport in Belgium (openbaarvervoerbelgie.be)
    ×1.08 11 | 140 points by coinfused 8 hours ago | 62 comments | ??? ???
  7. LG smart TVs caught logging audio with screen off and snooping on local devices (notebookcheck.net)
    ×8.59 4 | 885 points by chris_overseas 10 hours ago | 430 comments | ??? ???
  8. Splash-free urinals (2025) (oup.com)
    ×1.94 3 | 169 points by u1hcw9nx 4 hours ago | 91 comments | ??? ???
  9. The Dataflow Model Revisited (vldb.org)
    ×0.85 12 | 16 points by scott_s 2 hours ago | 5 comments | ??? ???
  10. Speculative Decoding in vLLM on AMD GPUs (vllm.ai)
    ×0.95 15 | 96 points by ankitg12 7 hours ago | 31 comments | ??? ???
  11. Smartphone makers don't bother to comply with EU repairability requirements (theregister.com)
    ×2.42 4 | 198 points by mdp2021 5 hours ago | 115 comments | ??? ???
  12. Bing Wallpaper showing Ad for Harry Potter and Fantastic beasts box set (thurrott.com)
    ×2.28 6 | 40 points by neogodless 1 hour ago | 24 comments | ??? ???
  13. Whistle Synth (jefftk.com)
    ×0.80 29 | 19 points by luu 3 hours ago | 5 comments | ??? ???
  14. Bill Gates tries to install MovieMaker (techemails.com)
    ×5.25 10 | 61 points by highfrequency 1 hour ago | 31 comments | ??? ???
  15. Impedance Matching (2017) (edge.org)
    ×0.68 16 | 61 points by muti 7 hours ago | 18 comments | ??? ???
  16. Tell HN: OpenAI brings back 5 hour limit for plus and business standard users
    ×1.69 6 | 13 points by spwa4 29 minutes ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  17. If a Tesla Cybercab fleet were profitable, Tesla wouldn't sell you one (electrek.co)
    ×3.94 6 | 39 points by jijojv 2 hours ago | 34 comments | ??? ???
  18. Ask HN: Fable hacked my piano, can I release the results?
    ×1.74 28 | 240 points by jmpman 16 hours ago | 138 comments | ??? ???
  19. Making a Python interpreter in 1024 bytes (austinhenley.com)
    ×1.47 22 | 290 points by azhenley 17 hours ago | 101 comments | ??? ???
  20. Unified Arabic (worksthatwork.com)
    ×1.08 33 | 95 points by spacebuffer 11 hours ago | 30 comments | ??? ???
  21. It took a year to ship WebAssembly in Anubis (techaro.lol)
    ×1.85 30 | 334 points by xena 20 hours ago | 168 comments | ??? ???
  22. Tiny $70 Xteink X3 e-reader (theatlantic.com)
    ×2.64 10 | 152 points by samizdis 6 hours ago | 153 comments | ??? ???
  23. Ask HN: How do you manage skills files?
    ×1.69 27 | 254 points by imadtaieber 17 hours ago | 234 comments | ??? ???
  24. GrapheneOS Overhauled Default Apps and Secure Clipboard (grapheneos.social)
    ×2.09 24 | 369 points by Cider9986 20 hours ago | 232 comments | ??? ???
  25. I Connected My Withings Body+ to Home Assistant with an ESP32 (didac.dev)
    ×0.93 22 | 61 points by sabatesduran 8 hours ago | 19 comments | ??? ???
  26. VMware migration reduces Tottenham Hotspur's licensing fees by 85 percent (arstechnica.com)
    ×1.65 6 | 76 points by joozio 6 hours ago | 35 comments | ??? ???
  27. 'You Can See Everything' Review: Nathan Fielder's Doc About Elizabeth Holmes (variety.com)
    ×3.36 19 | 270 points by cianmm 7 hours ago | 184 comments | ??? ???
  28. Apparently CodePen 2.0 sends data to their servers as you type
    ×1.18 13 | 86 points by maxim-fin 5 hours ago | 39 comments | ??? ???
  29. Is mathematics about to enter the conservatory? (mbmccoy.dev)
    ×1.11 50 | 103 points by _alternator_ 18 hours ago | 122 comments | ??? ???
  30. Why are there no flow batteries with symmetric ferrocyanide electrolytes? (chemisting.com)
    ×0.60 41 | 47 points by DamonHD 10 hours ago | 30 comments | ??? ???
  31. Nitter and XCancel resume service after legal advice (github.com/zedeus)
    ×4.78 8 | 868 points by zImPatrick 23 hours ago | 368 comments | ??? ???
  32. Nördlinger Ries Impact Crater (wikipedia.org)
    ×1.22 22 | 5 points by cromulent 1 hour ago | discuss | ??? ???
  33. I'm a seeing-eye dog for a computer (claytonwramsey.com)
    ×0.99 36 | 97 points by claytonwramsey 14 hours ago | 83 comments | ??? ???
  34. Programming is Art (orchidfiles.com)
    ×2.04 16 | 168 points by theorchid 9 hours ago | 174 comments | ??? ???
  35. Harnessing the Universal Geometry of Embeddings (arxiv.org)
    ×0.86 56 | 108 points by ur-whale 20 hours ago | 37 comments | ??? ???
  36. Show HN: I made a word building game supporting anagrams and one handed use
    ×0.32 51 | 25 points by busymom0 9 hours ago | 5 comments | ??? ???
  37. Show HN: GET Together – A social network where you don't need POST to Post (gettogether.dev)
    ×0.94 35 | 96 points by nchudleigh 15 hours ago | 51 comments | ??? ???
  38. Asahi Linux on M3 (asahilinux.org)
    ×3.50 18 | 532 points by mdp2021 1 day ago | 333 comments | ??? ???
  39. Research acceleration: The view inside OpenAI (openai.com)
    ×1.47 47 | 196 points by iamsyr 1 day ago | 164 comments | ??? ???
  40. Opalite Health (YC W26) Is Hiring – Founding GTM (ycombinator.com)
    1 day ago | discuss | ??? ???
  41. Your intellectual fly is open when you use an LLM to author a post (2025) (dtrace.org)
    ×2.98 11 | 687 points by cyb0rg0 1 day ago | 422 comments | ??? ???
  42. NetBSD 9.5 released and EOL for NetBSD-9 (netbsd.org)
    ×0.86 58 | 144 points by jaypatelani 1 day ago | 14 comments | ??? ???
  43. Show HN: Think Turing Complete, but you write the circuits in TypeScript (WIP) (simten.dev)
    ×0.32 67 | 18 points by charlesfrisbee 9 hours ago | 9 comments | ??? ???
  44. Switzerland's Federal Government Is Replacing Microsoft on 3k Computers (itsfoss.com)
    ×4.47 28 | 298 points by ivell 11 hours ago | 244 comments | ??? ???
  45. An Alien Mind (openai.com)
    ×2.82 10 | 448 points by tosh 1 day ago | 430 comments | ??? ???
  46. TiVo to charge money for skipping commercials in your own recordings (cordcuttersnews.com)
    ×2.33 7 | 146 points by dmitrygr 12 hours ago | 87 comments | ??? ???
  47. Show HN: Engrim – A universal, local-first SQLite memory engine for AI CLIs (github.com/timgordontg)
    ×0.82 17 | 76 points by timgordontg 12 hours ago | 41 comments | ??? ???
  48. Black Hole of Los Alamos: Seller of surplus nuclear research materials (2011) (atlasobscura.com)
    ×0.69 66 | 73 points by Bluestein 21 hours ago | 15 comments | ??? ???
  49. Has anybody seen my keys? A key-hierarchy strategy for rack-level security (oxide.computer)
    ×0.57 54 | 48 points by cyb0rg0 14 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  50. Isar Aerospace reaches orbit and deploys payloads on second flight (isaraerospace.com)
    ×2.77 12 | 600 points by mpweiher 1 day ago | 191 comments | ??? ???
  51. Show HN: Mador – Make any DOM reactive with a tiny 80-line Proxy state tuple (github.com/marsbos)
    ×0.65 48 | 95 points by bosmarcel 20 hours ago | 32 comments | ??? ???
  52. Reverse engineering the storage format for an undocumented database (glazer.ee)
    ×0.71 66 | 60 points by pintprint 20 hours ago | 5 comments | ??? ???
  53. A/I shuts down (keepitfree.ai)
    ×3.89 4 | 610 points by captainmuon 1 day ago | 508 comments | ??? ???
  54. Babylonian Lamb Stew with Beets (1750–1730 BCE) (yale.edu)
    ×1.14 36 | 159 points by yubblegum 1 day ago | 126 comments | ??? ???
  55. Please don't rearrange our shoes when we turn up, paramedics in Japan urge (theguardian.com)
    ×2.21 6 | 133 points by high_na_euv 16 hours ago | 160 comments | ??? ???
  56. The NX bit is not just about security (purplesyringa.moe)
    ×0.92 29 | 81 points by torutofu 16 hours ago | 45 comments | ??? ???
  57. Ask HN: Would you read a statistics textbook?
    ×1.37 19 | 96 points by usernametaken29 17 hours ago | 56 comments | ??? ???
  58. Vidact – a compiler that turns React into direct DOM operations (vidact.dev)
    ×0.71 65 | 69 points by mohebifar 1 day ago | 31 comments | ??? ???
  59. Research carried out using NetBSD (netbsd.org)
    ×0.75 56 | 97 points by Bluestein 1 day ago | 26 comments | ??? ???
  60. Gotham Silicon: 1μ CMOS process that will ship custom chips for –$100 in <24hrs (gothamsilicon.com)
    ×1.26 71 | 30 points by gregsadetsky 18 hours ago | 12 comments | ??? ???
  61. 2026 Hugo Awards (thehugoawards.org)
    ×1.67 58 | 105 points by signa11 1 day ago | 55 comments | ??? ???
  62. Electronic skin for prosthetics to sense temperature and pressure (wsu.edu)
    ×0.53 71 | 57 points by gmays 1 day ago | 5 comments | ??? ???
  63. D2 Is Non-Profit (d2lang.com)
    ×0.97 64 | 51 points by alixanderwang 21 hours ago | 18 comments | ??? ???
  64. IBM Quantum Nighthawk R2 (ibm.com)
    ×0.67 79 | 87 points by fuglede_ 1 day ago | 39 comments | ??? ???
  65. Finder is so frustrating and has been since day one (kepter.app)
    ×2.56 30 | 121 points by maltch 22 hours ago | 177 comments | ??? ???
  66. Coop – Isolated VM Environments for Running Claude Code and Codex (github.com/trailofbits)
    ×1.22 35 | 37 points by aggrrrh 12 hours ago | 10 comments | ??? ???
  67. 25 years ago, two strangers met in the twin towers and escaped on 9/11 (theguardian.com)
    ×2.17 7 | 32 points by ljf 7 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  68. British Museum faces question over Peter Thiel's private Bayeux Tapestry viewing (londondaily.news)
    ×1.47 66 | 15 points by frm88 13 hours ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  69. Doomscrolling ourselves to death (edwest.co.uk)
    ×2.51 2 | 404 points by shubhamjain 1 day ago | 310 comments | ??? ???
  70. Discovery of a new OpenAI agent message board (collusion.wiki)
    ×8.06 8 | 2284 points by moultano 3 days ago | 1587 comments | ??? ???
  71. The revolt of the reader (dtrace.org)
    ×2.94 13 | 593 points by chmaynard 1 day ago | 292 comments | ??? ???
  72. AMD Based FreeBSD Desktop Reloaded (wordpress.com)
    ×1.09 67 | 126 points by vermaden 1 day ago | 28 comments | ??? ???
  73. AI, Tools and Transformation (ben-evans.com)
    ×1.22 56 | 153 points by firexcy 1 day ago | 74 comments | ??? ???
  74. Show HN: Forget Rigid Stock Screeners – A Universal Query API for Financial Data (financialdata.net)
    ×0.79 67 | 6 points by _FDN_ 7 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  75. Tinkering with J Space (darshanmakwana412.github.io)
    ×0.75 80 | 10 points by martianvoid 14 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  76. Is There I/O After Death? What Happens to Io_uring When a Process Dies (ydb.tech)
    ×0.91 45 | 85 points by porridgeraisin 1 day ago | 34 comments | ??? ???
  77. Cloud in a Bottle: making self-hosting accessible to everyone (cloudinabottle.org)
    ×2.78 3 | 627 points by zplizzi 1 day ago | 310 comments | ??? ???
  78. Mmuko Boot Sequence – a tiny freestanding C kernel that boots in QEMU (github.com/obinexus)
    ×0.48 68 | 11 points by obinexus 12 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  79. The Untold Pre-History of 9/11 (nationalinterest.org)
    ×1.28 14 | 13 points by baud147258 6 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  80. Hackers have withdrawn ~4k BTC (~$320M) from the Liquid Federation wallet (twitter.com/Liquid_BTC)
    ×2.44 7 | 121 points by felipelalli 18 hours ago | 81 comments | ??? ???
  81. Music Theory for Programmers (runjs.app)
    ×2.65 13 | 393 points by birdculture 1 day ago | 237 comments | ??? ???
  82. Icy Moons Are Ocean Worlds (mceglowski.substack.com)
    ×1.38 63 | 60 points by worldvoyageur 1 day ago | 8 comments | ??? ???
  83. Chrome again exempts Google from user site data settings (lapcatsoftware.com)
    ×4.72 6 | 600 points by ExMachina73 1 day ago | 118 comments | ??? ???
  84. Study Math with Kusama (medium.com)
    ×0.40 65 | 10 points by cadeos 12 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  85. The pencil case model of creativity (uu.nl)
    ×0.66 57 | 67 points by jruohonen 1 day ago | 22 comments | ??? ???
  86. GPT-6 Astra (openai.com)
    ×8.09 21 | 2257 points by kibae 3 days ago | 2067 comments | ??? ???
  87. Is Advertising Morally Justifiable? (abc.net.au)
    ×1.90 11 | 8 points by hliyan 5 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  88. M-DISC – DVD/Blu-ray compatible discs that may last up to 1000 years (wikipedia.org)
    ×1.38 21 | 204 points by gurjeet 1 day ago | 101 comments | ??? ???
  89. OpenAI 2025 financials $38.5B loss ahead of IPO (qz.com)
    ×2.40 15 | 29 points by u1hcw9nx 11 hours ago | 5 comments | ??? ???
  90. Household Laser Cuts (cceckman.com)
    ×0.59 60 | 52 points by evakhoury 1 day ago | 18 comments | ??? ???