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  1. Jane Street: Socratic Tutor (github.com/janestreet)
    ×2.96 1 | 252 points by tosh 5 hours ago | 60 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. A live tree of systemd jobs on the boot console (codeberg.org)
    ×2.66 2 | 92 points by orhunp_ 3 hours ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Tim Peters has died (python.org)
    ×4.97 2 | 1228 points by ayhanfuat 18 hours ago | 135 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Why Writing Correct Software Is Hard (pron.github.io)
    ×1.93 7 | 9 points by AriFordsham 34 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. 93% of paint splatters are valid Perl programs (2019) (mcmillen.dev)
    ×2.20 3 | 446 points by zenincognito 12 hours ago | 58 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Critical RCE Vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server (wiz.io)
    ×2.21 3 | 219 points by soheilpro 8 hours ago | 105 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. AWS emulator (github.com/aws)
    ×3.44 1 | 861 points by super_linear 16 hours ago | 237 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Legocam: My Lego webcam from 2000, working on a modern Mac (benjamin.ie)
    ×1.03 10 | 20 points by benkelly 2 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. A false smoke alarm almost drowned Jane Street's only NYC datacenter (bacarella.com)
    ×2.25 8 | 498 points by mbac32768 18 hours ago | 238 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Nvidia is preparing to oust Jensen Huang (wsj.com)
    ×8.33 7 | 1051 points by jbredeche 12 hours ago | 1412 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Gemini Decisions API (blog.google)
    ×2.83 3 | 442 points by iamdelirium 16 hours ago | 133 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. I'm Working on a FOSS Linux Pinbal Simulation Engine (getlazarus.org)
    ×1.22 8 | 47 points by sysrpl 5 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. United Airlines bans AI agents from booking flights on behalf of travelers (cbsnews.com)
    ×3.49 6 | 562 points by herpderperator 13 hours ago | 563 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Grote Reber and the 'Square Kilometre Array' Near Bothwell, Tasmania (2017) (researchgate.net)
    ×0.77 28 | 6 points by NaOH 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Lock Your GitHub Actions (hugovk.dev)
    ×1.97 | 261 points by gslin 12 hours ago | 52 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. I gave an agent a lakehouse and control of my garden (jatorre.github.io)
    ×2.04 6 | 96 points by jatorre 5 hours ago | 43 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Emacs in the Age of Magic (commandlinesystems.com)
    ×1.77 5 | 241 points by ggcr 14 hours ago | 108 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. The Utah Teapot (utah.edu)
    ×1.34 16 | 149 points by cobbal 14 hours ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. A general purpose Apple Silicon layer for x86-64 PCs (github.com/tylertms)
    ×1.24 11 | 113 points by iceboundrock 12 hours ago | 43 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Darling Development Update – Q4 2026 (darlinghq.org)
    ×0.54 26 | 27 points by tech234a 6 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Hyper-Realistic Sand with WebGL2 (av.github.io)
    ×2.31 7 | 390 points by everlier 21 hours ago | 74 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Did Life Begin in an RNA World? (quantamagazine.org)
    ×0.95 13 | 63 points by acossta 9 hours ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. My AI agents found an unmapped Maya site? (pietromiotti.com)
    ×4.26 10 | 995 points by eyvindn 22 hours ago | 365 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Slavdom Unearthed: Marian Wawrzeniecki's Neopagan Paintings (1891–1923) (publicdomainreview.org)
    ×0.78 7 | 33 points by lermontov 6 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Lean Grimoire (wordpress.com)
    ×0.74 26 | 39 points by smilelamp 8 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Faster Retrieval for Better, More Efficient RAG (apple.com)
    ×1.33 7 | 210 points by zerop 18 hours ago | 38 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Show HN: Yogurt – Free, private, open-source alternative to Granola (github.com/FrigadeHQ)
    ×1.66 5 | 245 points by brownrout 18 hours ago | 95 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Huawei releases MACaQ, its internal quantizer for local inference (github.com/huawei-csl)
    ×0.98 21 | 110 points by thefox96 14 hours ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Using voltage glitching to unleash the A100 in my mining card (kate.land)
    ×1.75 18 | 309 points by lae 1 day ago | 122 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Can a Linear Program Do Weight-Space Programming? (nathan.rs)
    ×1.50 14 | 284 points by emschwartz 22 hours ago | 38 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Atuin Threads: All your agent sessions on every machine (atuin.sh)
    ×1.30 21 | 220 points by linsomniac 20 hours ago | 80 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Show HN: I recreated Papers Please but you're deciding which YC startups to fund (termsheetplease.com)
    ×1.54 6 | 228 points by bolau 15 hours ago | 87 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Jensen Huang said to have had relationship with executive who reports to him (nytimes.com)
    ×5.94 21 | 369 points by louiereederson 12 hours ago | 458 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. A Brief History of Sierra Online (2017) (retrofreakreviews.com)
    ×0.83 38 | 52 points by freshtake 12 hours ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Stingray Fish Laser (stingray.no)
    ×0.62 31 | 29 points by tptacek 8 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. How to make a CNC plasma cutter with high-frequency start (incoherency.co.uk)
    ×0.72 34 | 38 points by edward 10 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Apple has new Mac app coming to make running local AI models easy (9to5mac.com)
    ×3.48 28 | 531 points by linolevan 1 day ago | 537 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Launch HN: Pomerado (YC F26) – Turn any website into an MCP for agents
    ×0.46 69 | 56 points by alanjm23 17 hours ago | 43 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. We need more goat sacrifices (experimental-history.com)
    ×1.62 22 | 204 points by iamnothere 22 hours ago | 117 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Flying on Green: Why Farmers Are Turning to Drones for Cover Crop Seeding (agweb.com)
    ×0.68 42 | 56 points by rmason 14 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. A2UI 1.0 (googleblog.com)
    ×1.96 42 | 24 points by zeroasterisk 9 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Bad ideas that aren't bad anymore (devonestes.com)
    ×2.15 18 | 71 points by sevenseacat 7 hours ago | 60 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. The hardest notes to find on the guitar (gitori.com)
    ×0.69 58 | 65 points by udit99 17 hours ago | 70 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. The Learjet Repo Man (2009) (salon.com)
    ×0.59 31 | 40 points by HR01 11 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Tinfoil (YC P25) is hiring an applied AI security engineer in San Francisco
    23 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. The Apple Support Community will permanently close on November 20, 2026 (apple.com)
    ×2.01 7 | 155 points by tech234a 16 hours ago | 228 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. I caught Microsoft Defender uploading my unreleased software without asking (garrettstimpson.ca)
    ×3.20 9 | 41 points by gary23w 9 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Pharo in the Browser with WebAssembly (massimo-nocentini.github.io)
    ×0.85 28 | 130 points by xkriva11 20 hours ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Optimizing Reference Deletions in Git (nayak.im)
    ×0.54 57 | 34 points by nayak 13 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Porting my Electron app to Rust: 675 MB to 91 MB (sayjot.xyz)
    ×1.75 77 | 15 points by mohakbajaj 10 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Attention to Mamba: A Recipe for Cross-Architecture Distillation (apple.com)
    ×0.84 65 | 69 points by zerop 21 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. AI, activity, and outcomes in software engineering (cabird.com)
    ×1.52 15 | 118 points by azhenley 18 hours ago | 107 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. IBM Quantum Nighthawk Demonstrates New Levels of Speed and Quality (ibm.com)
    ×0.68 38 | 54 points by gok 15 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. The Computer Graphics Book of Knowledge (cmu.edu)
    ×0.96 48 | 76 points by num42 19 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Smart home devices should work without the internet (docodethatmatters.com)
    ×4.71 12 | 1168 points by skittleson 1 day ago | 437 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. A great old-timey game-programming hack (2013) (moertel.com)
    ×1.73 34 | 271 points by palsecam 1 day ago | 67 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Making the Iron Giant Live (animationobsessive.substack.com)
    ×0.47 65 | 19 points by vinhnx 11 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Show HN: Godbolt-in-a-floating-window for Neovim (C, C++, Rust) (github.com/0xdeadf1sh)
    ×0.89 37 | 102 points by 0xdeadf1sh 21 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Foldable Flight: The Best Paper Airplanes (foldableflight.com)
    ×4.58 41 | 1255 points by vismit2000 2 days ago | 167 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. The tiny transmitter tracking monarch butterflies' migration, Canada to Mexico (begiant.ca)
    ×0.55 59 | 40 points by upofadown 16 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Why Every AI Model Will Ship as a Torrent (pirateface.co)
    ×3.96 40 | 26 points by llmmadness 3 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Tools for exploring the souls of large language models (oshea00.github.io)
    ×0.99 26 | 50 points by r00tanon 14 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Claude Whiteboards, Claude Sheets, and Claude Data (claude.com)
    ×2.25 49 | 286 points by Yorothegoat 1 day ago | 217 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Why I wrote the BEAM book (2025) (happihacking.com)
    ×1.77 40 | 197 points by zenincognito 1 day ago | 45 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Show HN: Black Ops II statically recompiled to native ARM64 macOS (github.com/adrbn)
    ×1.57 48 | 146 points by adrbn 1 day ago | 64 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. .name Grandfathered (fraser.name)
    ×3.53 12 | 923 points by p4bl0 1 day ago | 205 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Peer-to-peer WebRTC connections with built-in signaling and discovery (github.com/lukks)
    ×1.00 43 | 79 points by LuKks 21 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. I asked every TV manufacturer 17 questions about how they spy on you (theverge.com)
    ×3.39 39 | 358 points by Brajeshwar 21 hours ago | 244 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Show HN: Klad, a paint app your coding agent can drive (source-available) (github.com/klad-app)
    ×1.04 29 | 79 points by ambewas 19 hours ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. EventSourcingDB 1.3.0 Is Available (eventfoundation.io)
    ×0.56 65 | 45 points by goloroden 21 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Protecting SSH Keys with macOS Secure Enclave (gatezh.com)
    ×1.87 12 | 390 points by js2 1 day ago | 139 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. I Accidentally Became a Millionaire (lyra.horse)
    ×4.38 32 | 84 points by OuterVale 11 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Greg Kurtzer's Ginux is now a userspace kernel (github.com/gmkurtzer)
    ×0.87 48 | 119 points by d3Xt3r 1 day ago | 81 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Show HN: Micron – Oberon with the Power of C (github.com/rochus-keller)
    ×0.96 31 | 62 points by Rochus 18 hours ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. SpaceX Loses Appeal to Force Sexual Harassment Lawsuit into Private Arbitration (gizmodo.com)
    ×4.55 59 | 5 points by rbanffy 19 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Next-Level Benchmarking Overfitting – Thomas Neumann (databasearchitects.blogspot.com)
    ×0.68 48 | 64 points by artrax 22 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Scion is back and is going to sell a kei truck in America (theautopian.com)
    ×2.55 8 | 555 points by NaOH 1 day ago | 402 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Tracking Anthropic-discovered vulnerabilities (vulncheck.com)
    ×2.54 5 | 454 points by panic 1 day ago | 219 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Linux joins Heathrow's grounded fleet of information screens (theregister.com)
    ×2.29 26 | 5 points by pjmlp 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. TimeNet: Open-source data infrastructure for Temporal Foundation Models (github.com/OpenTSLM)
    ×0.83 34 | 50 points by rjakob 18 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Hacking the Meta Ray-Ban smartglasses (p0pcycle.com)
    ×1.33 50 | 150 points by moooooky 1 day ago | 52 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. AMD's Zen 6 Family: Feeding the Beast (chipsandcheese.com)
    ×1.62 38 | 266 points by pixelpoet 1 day ago | 117 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. What constant surveillance is doing to children and parents (theatlantic.com)
    ×2.25 46 | 275 points by FinnLobsien 2 days ago | 316 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Nvidia's Disappearing Singapore Sales Deepen Mystery Around Megaspeed (wsj.com)
    ×2.29 20 | 14 points by ea016 5 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Hooked on Tuna (theconversation.com)
    ×0.63 43 | 52 points by dnetesn 21 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Show HN: Valencia, Spain in Sim City/Isometric View (tinyvalencia.com)
    ×1.66 39 | 247 points by leugim 1 day ago | 62 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Show HN: Ramasite, a Self-Contained Laravel/Filament/SQLite CMS (github.com/DaleFranks)
    ×0.60 39 | 7 points by DaleFranks 6 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. M John Harrison becomes first science fiction author to win the Booker (theguardian.com)
    ×1.55 57 | 168 points by sorokod 1 day ago | 120 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Queens Public Library under ransomware attack (queenslibrary.org)
    ×1.20 49 | 209 points by rustyhancock 2 days ago | 117 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Retirement Savings Are Fueling the AI Bubble (lpeproject.org)
    ×2.35 54 | 159 points by speckx 15 hours ago | 165 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???