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  1. Codex Security (github.com/openai)
    ×2.52 | 289 points by bakigul 3 hours ago | 64 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Half-Life ported to Mac OS 9 (mac-classic.com)
    ×1.80 2 | 111 points by freediver 3 hours ago | 39 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Show HN: I was tired of opening 2 tabs for every HN link, so I made a userscript (github.com/twalichiewicz)
    ×2.24 | 69 points by twalichiewicz 1 hour ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Substack writers, you need a website (elizabethtai.com)
    ×2.42 3 | 381 points by speckx 7 hours ago | 196 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Anthropic publishes a practical key-recovery attack on HAWK-256 (github.com/anthropics)
    ×1.40 8 | 53 points by bakigul 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Steel Bank Common Lisp version 2.6.7 (sbcl.org)
    ×1.29 10 | 184 points by tmtvl 6 hours ago | 78 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Kimi K3 Architecture Overview and Notes (sebastianraschka.com)
    ×2.14 8 | 282 points by ModelForge 8 hours ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Delayed Gratification – Proud to Be 'Last to Breaking News' (slow-journalism.com)
    ×1.52 11 | 224 points by speerer 8 hours ago | 125 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. The iPhone Upgrade Program is being replaced by Apple Upgrade (apple.com)
    ×1.47 13 | 126 points by lkurtz 6 hours ago | 218 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. The Fabled Flatbreads of Uzbekistan (2015) (aramcoworld.com)
    ×1.02 19 | 65 points by jxub 5 hours ago | 46 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Zig's Incremental Compilation Internals (mlugg.co.uk)
    ×1.38 13 | 178 points by garyhtou 8 hours ago | 130 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Toolcraft (toolcraft.sh)
    ×1.67 15 | 36 points by handfuloflight 3 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Discovering Cryptographic Weaknesses with Claude (anthropic.com)
    ×1.64 5 | 167 points by gslin 6 hours ago | 101 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Underwater oxygen loss threatens earth's stability, researchers warn (ucsd.edu)
    ×3.09 12 | 94 points by littlexsparkee 1 hour ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Pacing the frontier (pacingthefrontier.com)
    ×2.50 6 | 60 points by reducesuffering 3 hours ago | 50 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Running Kimi K3 on a M1 Max (github.com/gavamedia)
    ×2.43 8 | 75 points by tito 2 hours ago | 50 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. MCP 2026-07-28 Specification: transport going stateless (modelcontextprotocol.io)
    ×1.10 6 | 95 points by Eldodi 5 hours ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Show HN: How far do I have to go to run into 100k people? (imjasonh.github.io)
    ×0.75 23 | 34 points by ImJasonH 4 hours ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Interview with Boris Cherny [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.95 12 | 37 points by knighthacker 4 hours ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. New HIV vaccine shows unprecedented success in preclinical study (lji.org)
    ×3.38 10 | 541 points by codebyaditya 10 hours ago | 233 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Teach yourself programming in ten years (1998) (norvig.com)
    ×0.90 54 | 6 points by vinhnx 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Una GPS smart watch – Repairable, USB-C charging, developer-friendly (unawatch.com)
    ×1.96 18 | 128 points by pimterry 9 hours ago | 85 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Kimi Linear: An Expressive, Efficient Attention Architecture (2025) (arxiv.org)
    ×1.88 13 | 266 points by ronfriedhaber 13 hours ago | 115 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. How Do I Profile eBPF Code? (naveensrinivasan.com)
    ×0.87 14 | 105 points by snaveen 8 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Show HN: XY – A Fast, composable, GPU-accelerated interactive plotting library (github.com/reflex-dev)
    ×0.96 12 | 107 points by apetuskey 8 hours ago | 40 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. An introduction to formal proof verification and the Curry-Howard Correspondence (max-amb.github.io)
    ×1.21 8 | 17 points by max-amb 2 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Now is the time to give LLMs access to the ACM digital library (acm.org)
    ×1.46 17 | 103 points by rbanffy 9 hours ago | 92 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. How to survive boiling water (taxa.substack.com)
    ×3.16 11 | 441 points by cainxinth 17 hours ago | 100 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Harmony Explained: Progress Towards a Scientific Theory of Music (2012) (arxiv.org)
    ×0.83 17 | 93 points by surprisetalk 8 hours ago | 80 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Anthropeum – Where in the world, and when, does this human artifact belong? (anthropeum.com)
    ×1.81 3 | 142 points by bookofjoe 9 hours ago | 42 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. DMARC has been public since 2012 but most company domains still don't enforce it (ciphercue.com)
    ×1.49 23 | 173 points by adulion 13 hours ago | 106 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Hulios: An eBPF-powered, transparent Tor gateway for Linux (github.com/ghaziwali)
    ×0.71 15 | 27 points by ghaziwali 4 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Stop Killing the Internet: No Digital ID and No Age Verification (europa.eu)
    ×6.91 24 | 493 points by doener 9 hours ago | 179 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. WOFF 1.0: a milestone on W3C's journey of fonts on the web (w3.org)
    ×0.83 14 | 60 points by hn_acker 6 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. What if useful AI is a fantasy? (lzon.ca)
    ×2.23 32 | 21 points by jpmitchell 4 hours ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. 7.1 Earthquake in Japan (jma.go.jp)
    ×3.33 16 | 768 points by krembo 16 hours ago | 202 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. So, you want to make a game engine (2023) (lisyarus.github.io)
    ×0.87 25 | 60 points by kugurerdem 8 hours ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. About the security content of macOS Tahoe 26.6 (apple.com)
    ×1.50 15 | 193 points by andor 14 hours ago | 131 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Uv 0.12.0 (github.com/astral-sh)
    ×2.97 28 | 112 points by hallvard 4 hours ago | 40 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Google's Beyond Zero: Enterprise Security for the AI Era (acm.org)
    ×1.10 26 | 143 points by jordigg 14 hours ago | 74 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. I'd not buy a LG monitor (famkos.net)
    ×3.28 14 | 79 points by speckx 9 hours ago | 46 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Granola for Apple Watch (granola.ai)
    ×1.27 17 | 20 points by swyx 4 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. A walk through of the DeltaNet family of linear attention variants (doubleword.ai)
    ×1.76 29 | 282 points by AnhTho_FR 8 hours ago | 116 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. VMs can't boot with Network Mode set to Bridged on Apple M5 Pro machines (github.com/utmapp)
    ×1.09 27 | 72 points by IndySun 10 hours ago | 42 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. OpenReviewer: A Specialized LLM for Generating Critical Scientific Paper Reviews (aclanthology.org)
    ×0.92 47 | 8 points by Anon84 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. The most advanced robotic servicing satellite–that we know about (arstechnica.com)
    ×0.74 17 | 34 points by GlenTheMachine 6 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. A $500 RL fine-tune of a 9B open model beat frontier models on catalog review (fermisense.com)
    ×1.85 23 | 306 points by ilreb 21 hours ago | 116 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Robotics development made dead simple (open source)
    ×0.38 10 | 14 points by Ekami 3 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. American Airlines flights grounded nationwide due to IT outage: FAA (abcnews.com)
    ×3.92 23 | 9 points by computerliker 45 minutes ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. `bun init` automatically creates a Claude.md file by default (bun.com)
    ×1.43 33 | 11 points by achristmascarl 4 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Solving Fermat: Andrew Wiles (pbs.org)
    ×0.85 27 | 72 points by 1970-01-01 11 hours ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Show HN: Formally verified 3D CSG: Trust 93 lines spec, not 1000 lines AI code (github.com/schildep)
    ×0.90 4 | 105 points by permute 10 hours ago | 45 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. I'm 38 and I Can't Support Myself Anymore (itsmevox.substack.com)
    ×6.89 11 | 187 points by speckx 11 hours ago | 319 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Ubuntu's TPM encryption switches to snap kernel that blocks deb kernel packages (bare.systems)
    ×1.45 28 | 32 points by 6jQhWNYh 7 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Over 150k Flights: Airlines Just Flew the Busiest Day in Recorded History (simpleflying.com)
    ×1.67 40 | 47 points by cainxinth 10 hours ago | 87 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Coordinated cyberattack disrupts water utilities in 30 Minnesota communities (statescoop.com)
    ×2.50 5 | 7 points by ironyman 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. DEF CON bans Meta-style 'pervert glasses' (theregister.com)
    ×3.93 29 | 44 points by Bender 4 hours ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Analysis of Opus 5's 'Contrition' (github.com/curtis-arch)
    ×1.23 26 | 14 points by slowmovintarget 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Show HN: Scala Tutorials – interactive Scala 3 lessons in the browser (scalatutorials.com)
    ×0.92 22 | 74 points by eranation 12 hours ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Our position on open-weights models (anthropic.com)
    ×4.72 28 | 1146 points by surprisetalk 1 day ago | 1684 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. UpCodes (YC S17) is hiring remote AE's to help make buildings cheaper (up.codes)
    1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Dolmenwood: Fantasy RPG built around the acclaimed Old-School Essentials rules (necroticgnome.com)
    ×1.15 25 | 65 points by doener 12 hours ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Donate to GrapheneOS (grapheneos.org)
    ×4.30 58 | 221 points by charliebwrites 5 hours ago | 76 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Deflock Casa Grande (deflockcg.com)
    ×3.19 58 | 244 points by mooreds 5 hours ago | 100 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Xenharmlib (music theory library) adds support for Just Intonation (xenharmlib.readthedocs.io)
    ×0.35 70 | 14 points by retooth 7 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. GrapheneOS Defends Data-Wiping Function That Blocked US Border Search (pcmag.com)
    ×3.63 36 | 141 points by pseudolus 8 hours ago | 158 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. No, You Are Not Living in a Computer Simulation (decodingvibes.com)
    ×2.27 46 | 9 points by altmanaltman 4 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Vehicle Motion Cues (apple.com)
    ×1.69 29 | 193 points by Austin_Conlon 22 hours ago | 103 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. "Uncensored" open LLMs are measurably more optimistic than their base models (arxiv.org)
    ×1.72 24 | 28 points by oleczek 7 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Anatomy of a Frontier Lab Agent Intrusion: A Technical Timeline of the Incident (huggingface.co)
    ×8.84 45 | 46 points by artninja1988 3 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Show HN: Beakdown – a game inspired by Joust/Skirmish (beakdown.fun)
    ×0.91 37 | 8 points by novlrdotcom 4 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Fast Remediation Is the New Trust Model (JFrog and OpenAI Zero-Day Findings) (jfrog.com)
    ×0.69 28 | 52 points by 882542F3884314B 12 hours ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. What's Wrong with American Studies? (radicallypragmatic.org)
    ×1.14 48 | 7 points by barry-cotter 4 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Spoke Head Identification Chart (mrrabbit.net)
    ×0.97 52 | 5 points by bookstore-romeo 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. What AI developers could learn from Charles Bukowski? (galjot.si)
    ×1.10 4 | 65 points by sedovsek 11 hours ago | 49 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Radio Balkan – 500 Balkan radio stations in one HTML file (radiobalkan.net)
    ×1.68 4 | 12 points by nebs21 3 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Johnson and Johnson offers up to $5.5B to settle baby powder lawsuits (bbc.com)
    ×2.44 20 | 6 points by tchalla 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Show HN: tale.fyi, we deserve a home for fiction (tale.fyi)
    ×0.83 2 | 69 points by samuelcole 10 hours ago | 58 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Usenet Archive Toolkit – process Usenet messages into a searchable archive (github.com/wolfpld)
    ×0.59 62 | 34 points by bilegeek 13 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. 24,650 internet-accessible BMCs leak password-derived hashes before login (lavahq.io)
    ×1.14 45 | 18 points by ilreb 8 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Epic diarrhea outbreak has 40% of Americans avoiding fruits and veggies (arstechnica.com)
    ×3.00 38 | 5 points by ValentineC 37 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. I built a free, self-hosted CMMS called Workshop Control Center (WCC) (github.com/devdave-online)
    ×0.82 48 | 5 points by davidedaviid 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Claude may have leaked your chats to the public (lifehacker.com)
    ×2.91 23 | 12 points by zapataband1 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Beacon – an open-source platform for comparing NASA/JPL and ESA NEO data (github.com/NovaCoding-G)
    ×0.90 48 | 5 points by NovaCoding-G 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Show HN: Cynative – Read-only CLI in Go that explains your live infrastructure (github.com/cynative)
    ×0.72 48 | 13 points by szin 7 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Grok Introducing Build Mode (x.ai)
    ×0.73 77 | 5 points by BoumTAC 5 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. An Uncomplicated Man – A review of The Odyssey, directed by Christopher Nolan (lrb.co.uk)
    ×2.84 27 | 131 points by andsoitis 21 hours ago | 151 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. RTX 2080 Ti Memory Upgrade to 22 GB (gpusolutions.net)
    ×1.36 31 | 148 points by wslh 1 day ago | 126 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Ars Astronomica – English translations of rare Hebrew and Latin astronomy texts (arsastronomica.com)
    ×0.89 18 | 103 points by sweisman 18 hours ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Golden hour is almost never an hour (lkforge.com)
    ×0.85 61 | 4 points by lucianBKR 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???