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  1. Gemini Robotics 2 brings whole body intelligence to robots (deepmind.google)
    ×3.15 1 | 80 points by ai2027 39 minutes ago | 45 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. The Lost Civic Life of Movie Rental Stores (mit.edu)
    ×1.35 6 | 36 points by facundo_olano 1 hour ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Paging Through a Parquet File in DuckDB: File_row_number or Offset? (rusty.today)
    ×0.92 14 | 15 points by rustyconover 57 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. SDL_GPU minimal, single-header, high-performance 2D graphics painting library (github.com/n67094)
    ×0.86 7 | 25 points by n67094 1 hour ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Launch HN: Prized (YC S26) – Let non-engineer staff build secure internal tools (prized.dev)
    ×0.71 13 | 34 points by marinoseliades 2 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Hacker Public Radio (hackerpublicradio.org)
    ×1.72 | 37 points by bmacho 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. The Economic Benefit of Refactoring (martinfowler.com)
    ×1.67 3 | 17 points by javaeeeee 45 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. RFC 8890 – The Internet is for End Users (2020) (mnot.net)
    ×0.77 5 | 54 points by notarobot123 2 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Ron Gilbert started production on Thimbleweed Park 2 (grumpygamer.com)
    ×2.20 12 | 160 points by alberto-m 7 hours ago | 73 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Why Don't People Use Formal Methods? (2019) (hillelwayne.com)
    ×1.44 2 | 77 points by Thom2503 3 hours ago | 52 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Gpiozero Flow (bennuttall.com)
    ×0.93 8 | 103 points by benn_88 5 hours ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Trusted URLs via Cryptographic Signatures (certisfy.com)
    ×0.45 33 | 8 points by Edmond 1 hour ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Building a native C# implementation of CEL engine (bsid.io)
    ×0.97 20 | 18 points by jackedEngineer 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Mbodi AI (YC P25) Is Hiring Robotics/Research Engineers (ycombinator.com)
    3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Upper stage impacting the moon on 2026 August 5 (projectpluto.com)
    ×2.23 12 | 25 points by ryannevius 2 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Are We Stuck with Lean? (mathoverflow.net)
    ×1.67 10 | 49 points by jjgreen 4 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. The Alice and Bob After Dinner Speech (1984) (hex.ooo)
    ×0.79 25 | 19 points by kamma4434 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Why Is Everyone Trying to Build a Solid-State Battery? (construction-physics.com)
    ×1.48 9 | 76 points by crescit_eundo 3 hours ago | 78 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Physicists Solve a Muon Mystery. Now, Old Results Don't Add Up (quantamagazine.org)
    ×1.59 52 | 3 points by ibobev 32 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. RCade: The Arcade Cabinet with CI/CD Deployment, Custom Graphics Card for CRT [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.33 77 | 4 points by evakhoury 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Go LLM SDK for streaming, tool-calling AI backends (plus frontend React lib) (github.com/grafana)
    ×1.04 10 | 34 points by matryer 3 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. 3D Pinball for Windows (1995) (98.js.org)
    ×1.29 10 | 41 points by mushstory 4 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. The Glass Famine (edconway.substack.com)
    ×1.22 34 | 75 points by baud147258 9 hours ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. CosmosEscape: Taking over Every Database in Azure Cosmos DB (wiz.io)
    ×1.18 6 | 32 points by uvuv 3 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Azulejo (wikipedia.org)
    ×1.89 5 | 121 points by Amorymeltzer 6 hours ago | 38 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. You can't solve computer use by ignoring the interface (steelmanlabs.com)
    ×1.55 8 | 39 points by mpavlov 4 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Google will expand age checks on Android worldwide till the end of the year (googleblog.com)
    ×3.65 22 | 248 points by dmantis 5 hours ago | 280 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. The first watch featuring computer functions (seiko-design.com)
    ×1.05 22 | 66 points by stefanv 7 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Why DNA damage from smoking and UV rays cause cancer in some but not others (cam.ac.uk)
    ×1.36 22 | 39 points by gmays 1 hour ago | 57 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Agent-Manager: A Tmux TUI for Running Claude Code, Codex and OpenCode (github.com/YoanWai)
    ×1.25 1 | 75 points by yoanwaidev 6 hours ago | 58 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. AI's top startups are barely publishing their research (science.org)
    ×2.54 3 | 568 points by YeGoblynQueenne 18 hours ago | 301 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Parody Hacker News (2013) (bradconte.com)
    ×2.85 10 | 9 points by chistev 35 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. What it means for an API to be RESTful (andros.dev)
    ×1.43 5 | 26 points by ibobev 3 hours ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Concurrency, interactivity, mutability, choose two (n16f.net)
    ×0.91 40 | 54 points by billiob 9 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Going beneath NTFS: USN Journal, dfir_NTFS, and artefact-driven investigations (andreafortuna.org)
    ×0.71 41 | 9 points by ankitg12 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. The coolest use for the Vision Pro (christianselig.com)
    ×3.59 11 | 782 points by robbiet480 19 hours ago | 291 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Logic for Programmers (logicforprogrammers.com)
    ×2.17 25 | 174 points by _doctor_love 15 hours ago | 37 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. ESP32-C6 Power Consumption: Arduino vs. Zephyr vs. ESP-IDF Comparison (qoitech.com)
    ×1.03 60 | 51 points by hasheddan 12 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Is Samsung Pioneering Mass Adoption of USDC? (irishtechnews.ie)
    ×0.56 74 | 5 points by belkin1 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. The Apple Calculator Language (wadetregaskis.com)
    ×1.09 38 | 30 points by ingve 7 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. ChatGPT, Roblox to Fall Under Strictest EU Rules for Platforms (bloomberg.com)
    ×1.83 18 | 58 points by ch_sm 4 hours ago | 43 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Kuna: Decompiler Development in the Age of Coding Agents (noelo.org)
    ×1.04 54 | 67 points by matt_d 13 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Git worktrees are not an isolation boundary for coding agents (fletch.sh)
    ×2.51 28 | 26 points by alchaplinsky 1 hour ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. List of 6502 based computers and 6502 history (machineideas.com)
    ×0.82 45 | 4 points by stmw 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Show HN: Open-source engine running Gemma 4 26B in 2 GB RAM on any M-series Mac (github.com/drumih)
    ×3.44 10 | 861 points by gitpusher42 1 day ago | 309 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Superlogical (superlogical.com)
    ×3.57 7 | 746 points by yan 1 day ago | 440 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Carolina Cloud pays SOFR on unused prepaid credits (carolinacloud.io)
    ×0.92 3 | 55 points by bojangleslover 6 hours ago | 48 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. We discovered a new variant of Super Mario Bros (nintendowire.com)
    ×3.35 61 | 48 points by hn1986 13 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. LLM Honeypot (llm2human.pages.dev)
    ×2.71 8 | 360 points by 8thom 17 hours ago | 98 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Hyatt Regency Walkway Collapse (wikipedia.org)
    ×1.81 1 | 4 points by tosh 30 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. 'My life's screwed': Korean investors stress out after AI bubble bursts (ft.com)
    ×3.49 15 | 37 points by scrlk 4 hours ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. AI-generated, Lean-verified proof of Collatz conjecture exploits Lean kernel bug (infosec.exchange)
    ×2.01 12 | 9 points by YeGoblynQueenne 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Steam Client Adds HDR Streaming on Steam Deck OLED, AV1 Video Streaming (phoronix.com)
    ×2.33 2 | 18 points by DemiGuru 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Try sending "see the below –" to Opus 5 (twitter.com/matthen2)
    ×2.42 5 | 8 points by Klaster_1 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. GCC steering committee announces AI policy (lwn.net)
    ×3.02 51 | 157 points by arto 4 hours ago | 192 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. How Old Is Ann? (quuxplusone.github.io)
    ×1.14 32 | 42 points by ibobev 3 hours ago | 47 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Launch HN: Tokenless (YC S26) – Automatic model switching to save money (usetokenless.com)
    ×0.50 99 | 68 points by rohaga 23 hours ago | 57 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Software Foundations Series (upenn.edu)
    ×0.66 63 | 7 points by iamanatom 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. KOReader (koreader.rocks)
    ×3.07 1 | 724 points by Cider9986 1 day ago | 234 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. The Productivity Mirage (frantic.im)
    ×2.77 17 | 330 points by msephton 16 hours ago | 146 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Keychron announces first open-source firmware for gaming mice (digitalfoundry.net)
    ×2.25 2 | 420 points by JLO64 23 hours ago | 172 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Angels in Coptic Magic I: Introduction (uni-wuerzburg.de)
    ×0.79 50 | 55 points by jruohonen 15 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Visualizing the Artemis II Mission (foxglove.dev)
    ×0.49 30 | 14 points by intrepidsoldier 5 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. The New Science of Inflammation (nytimes.com)
    ×1.31 4 | 4 points by elo2000 43 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Self-hosting Kimi K3: 20% more hardware cost, 20% better task resolution (imec-int.com)
    ×1.38 53 | 144 points by flifenstein 1 day ago | 46 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Hunter-gatherers introduced fish to a mountain lake 7000 years ago (newscientist.com)
    ×1.31 58 | 150 points by stevenwoo 1 day ago | 115 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Anatomy of a Frontier Lab Agent Intrusion: A Timeline of the July 2026 Incident (huggingface.co)
    ×2.53 15 | 446 points by artninja1988 21 hours ago | 246 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. NSF pilots 4-year PhDs with industry research placements (nsf.gov)
    ×1.08 17 | 80 points by osnium123 13 hours ago | 77 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Cisco FMC static credential vulnerability exploited as a zero-day (cisco.com)
    ×0.62 60 | 11 points by nyku 7 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Refactoring cuisine: how an Iraqi stew sailed to Singapore (iza.ac)
    ×0.92 52 | 66 points by infinitewalk 18 hours ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Recursive Filters: SMA, EMA, Low‑Pass, and a Tiny Kalman (staszewski.xyz)
    ×0.91 49 | 54 points by kamilstaszewski 16 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Europe's fires are just the start (economist.com)
    ×3.97 69 | 97 points by andsoitis 2 hours ago | 164 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. The Cold Email (zachholman.com)
    ×2.25 12 | 273 points by holman 18 hours ago | 106 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Man and the Computer by John G. Kemeny (1972 book by the co-creator of BASIC) (archive.org)
    ×0.78 53 | 53 points by MilnerRoute 17 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Shipping Godot VR and Porting to PSVR2: A Partial Post Mortem (claire-blackshaw.com)
    ×0.90 62 | 114 points by ibobev 1 day ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Excessive time spent online linked to stress and worse mood – study (theguardian.com)
    ×2.14 12 | 22 points by giuliomagnifico 4 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Amiga Graphics Archive (lychesis.net)
    ×1.23 49 | 166 points by Bluestein 1 day ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. A.I. companies are recruiting electricians and carpenters by the thousands (nytimes.com)
    ×2.04 8 | 298 points by thm 1 day ago | 374 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. SQLite in Production: Optimizing WAL Mode, Concurrency, and VFS Layers (micrologics.org)
    ×1.83 35 | 248 points by ankitg12 1 day ago | 76 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Dr. Dobb's Journal (articles from 1988 – 2009) (jacobfilipp.com)
    ×1.55 71 | 43 points by slu 18 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. The D-Day in Color. Rare WWII Historical Footage Restored [video] (youtube.com)
    ×1.04 2 | 5 points by hakkikonu 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. FTC Acts Against Hims & Hers for Deceptive and Unlawful Privacy Practices (ftc.gov)
    ×1.36 9 | 4 points by impish9208 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Great Barrier Reef at risk of 'collapse', scientists warn (japantoday.com)
    ×2.95 18 | 9 points by speckx 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. GPT-5.6 vs. Claude Fable 5 for Physical AI, which performs best? (juliahub.com)
    ×1.06 51 | 98 points by mbauman 1 day ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Flume Water Monitor 915 MHz Security Is Pretty Good (waveformsecurity.com)
    ×1.02 43 | 38 points by credibleconure 14 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Show HN: A local merge queue for parallel Claude Code agents (github.com/funador)
    ×0.71 47 | 40 points by funador 15 hours ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Document-borne AI worms can self-propagate through Copilot for Word (enklypesalt.com)
    ×2.11 | 376 points by Canopy9560 1 day ago | 287 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Sam Altman is now talking to the White House about decelerating AI (twitter.com/AISafetyMemes)
    ×3.91 16 | 39 points by abhishekdev 7 hours ago | 37 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. A Trampoline (dogdogfish.com)
    ×1.22 15 | 114 points by matthewsharpe3 19 hours ago | 72 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Handbook.md shows that long policy documents do not reliably govern agents (arxiv.org)
    ×1.65 1 | 318 points by spIrr 1 day ago | 200 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???