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  1. Show HN: SimCity, but with Permits (petercai.com)
    ×3.02 | 624 points by pcai 8 hours ago | 312 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. In Hilbert space, all things are quantumly possible (quantamagazine.org)
    ×0.98 8 | 22 points by unprovable 1 hour ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. The Future of CSS (joshwcomeau.com)
    ×2.57 | 44 points by soheilpro 1 hour ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Feds suspect ransom negotiator ran ShinyHunters extortion site (krebsonsecurity.com)
    ×1.38 2 | 123 points by Bender 5 hours ago | 48 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Good type against all odds (aresluna.org)
    ×1.12 1 | 32 points by firloop 1 hour ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Voxtral 3 (mistral.ai)
    ×2.64 1 | 553 points by ilreb 11 hours ago | 145 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. The Other Epidemic: Trying to get off benzodiazepines (thebeliever.net)
    ×1.65 2 | 89 points by gaplong 4 hours ago | 61 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. eMudhra intermediate CA compromise (we-have-a-problem.com)
    ×3.81 1 | 698 points by galadran 13 hours ago | 346 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Google open-sources TorchTPU, a native PyTorch back end for TPUs (github.com/google-pytorch)
    ×1.79 5 | 279 points by ilreb 10 hours ago | 64 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. What shall I teach my son? (stevekrouse.com)
    ×2.57 1 | 299 points by Curiositry 10 hours ago | 364 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. SlopCodeBench 10/2026 – Opus 5.5, Astra wins overall, xhigh considered harmful (github.com/humanlayer)
    ×1.66 9 | 194 points by dhorthy 9 hours ago | 83 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Apple broke an essential presentation feature of iPads (teddysvoronos.com)
    ×2.57 4 | 507 points by evanb 15 hours ago | 265 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. DeepInfer: High-performance inference framework for DeepSeek models (github.com/deepseek-ai)
    ×8.09 11 | 2160 points by ggcr 18 hours ago | 839 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Ofcom concedes defeat in 4chan case (prestonbyrne.com)
    ×2.30 4 | 345 points by iamnothere 12 hours ago | 262 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. ZX Spectrum Next Laptop (dorchester3d.com)
    ×0.52 53 | 6 points by utopcell 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Upcoming Critical PHP Security Release (php.net)
    ×6.98 3 | 143 points by xd 7 hours ago | 43 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. To Make, or to Buy: The Economics of Decision Models (pncnmnp.github.io)
    ×0.84 24 | 13 points by pncnmnp 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Sixteen years after deepwater horizon, deep sea life shows few signs of recovery (yale.edu)
    ×2.47 5 | 217 points by speckx 11 hours ago | 127 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Tsrs: A Port of TypeScript to Rust (cloudflare.com)
    ×2.50 2 | 359 points by hnisjafx40 14 hours ago | 175 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Google Cloud outage affects almost all banking and other operations in Europe (neowin.net)
    ×2.57 12 | 351 points by paweladamczuk 16 hours ago | 175 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Benchmarking Bot Detection Systems Against Modern AI Agents in 2026 (poh.org)
    ×0.73 38 | 33 points by mdahardy 6 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Learning to live with Waymos (newyorker.com)
    ×1.13 14 | 27 points by njrc 1 hour ago | 51 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Making Solar Panels with a Microwave [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.95 21 | 49 points by jackdoe 6 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. PingCap TiDB Leaks (fulcrumsec.vg)
    ×4.95 2 | 41 points by swyx 4 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. How I got over 300 Tor exit nodes removed (kaba.cx)
    ×2.25 3 | 334 points by kabakabakaba 13 hours ago | 79 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. IKEA – 3D Guide (sael.net)
    ×1.58 13 | 153 points by punnerud 11 hours ago | 55 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. What the heck is /pkg? (anderegg.ca)
    ×0.86 13 | 69 points by GavinAnderegg 7 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Meta's GB{2,3}00 Cluster (fb.com)
    ×1.26 9 | 73 points by stokedmartin 7 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Show HN: Dovepass – can I legally fly a drone along this exact path in SF? (dovepass.com)
    ×0.58 37 | 17 points by nimitmehra 4 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. My Friend Bob Cringely (tyma.com)
    ×1.33 15 | 176 points by zinxq 13 hours ago | 49 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. JAXA is about to perform a Phobos sample return mission (science.org)
    ×1.07 27 | 101 points by Muhammad523 11 hours ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Launch HN: Respan (YC W24) – Open-source Rust AI gateway built around plugins
    ×0.41 59 | 46 points by Andydy25 11 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. 2026 is an exciting year for the Rust compiler (and me) (yoyo-code.com)
    ×1.46 16 | 174 points by panstromek 13 hours ago | 83 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. 'Der Viener Schlinger': The meat cannon that launched 20k hot dogs (flatwaterfreepress.org)
    ×0.67 38 | 93 points by NaOH 13 hours ago | 53 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Hazel (YC W24) Is Hiring (ycombinator.com)
    15 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Academics have a duty to defend open knowledge systems like Wikipedia (lse.ac.uk)
    ×2.57 19 | 168 points by jruohonen 8 hours ago | 103 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. LabRobotBench v0.1: Benchmarking wet lab robotics (gamowlabs.com)
    ×0.88 34 | 11 points by wardbradt 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Facebook Pages require paid subscription to post more than two links per month (gamedev.place)
    ×2.78 26 | 424 points by AshleysBrain 12 hours ago | 381 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Claude designed protein binders against scorpion neurotoxins (anthropic.com)
    ×1.66 4 | 98 points by artninja1988 9 hours ago | 64 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Shipping a LaTeX Compiler Behind an Edge App (bhargav.dev)
    ×0.45 35 | 9 points by brgv 3 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Publish fake stats, get cited in LLMs (peec.ai)
    ×2.24 17 | 325 points by robtherobber 14 hours ago | 192 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. NixOS is making me less afraid (entropicthoughts.com)
    ×1.79 14 | 171 points by ibobev 14 hours ago | 114 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Archive of Our Own (archiveofourown.org)
    ×1.77 7 | 108 points by debo_ 10 hours ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Muse exposes users' personal and business secrets when they share conversations (arstechnica.com)
    ×1.30 36 | 6 points by gumby 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. SCOTUS couldn't take up a copyright case because four justices have book deals (bloomberglaw.com)
    ×3.71 18 | 36 points by pessimizer 4 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. An ad-free Android TV (cretezy.com)
    ×2.68 28 | 395 points by CraftThatBlock 1 day ago | 167 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Jepsen: Orkes Conductor 5.3.2 (jepsen.io)
    ×0.84 17 | 55 points by aphyr 9 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Why do we have so many meetings? (nber.org)
    ×1.51 14 | 95 points by ilamont 12 hours ago | 139 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Anthropic logged net loss of over $80B in first half of 2026 (reuters.com)
    ×6.58 30 | 119 points by throwa356262 7 hours ago | 54 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Show HN: Rouler – Steer Windows traffic per app or IP across multiple interfaces (rouler.io)
    ×0.47 57 | 21 points by brndnbuilds 8 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. People sick of being spied on by their smart TV (theguardian.com)
    ×3.77 26 | 18 points by rectang 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Triplet of 'ghostly' galaxies hints at what dark matter is and isn't (quantamagazine.org)
    ×0.82 15 | 94 points by gumby 12 hours ago | 73 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. MicroG: Free-libre re-implementation of Google's proprietary Android user space (github.com/microg)
    ×2.12 2 | 386 points by theanonymousone 20 hours ago | 110 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Making a 88x31 button book using ImageMagick (sosnierz.me)
    ×1.28 25 | 162 points by birdculture 19 hours ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Upcoming Critical PHP Security Release (php.net)
    ×8.66 21 | 79 points by choult 7 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Subaru is killing off gas cars and will only sell EVs in Europe (electrek.co)
    ×3.92 26 | 77 points by toomuchtodo 7 hours ago | 48 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Victory! Court Rules OPM Data Disclosure to DOGE Is Unlawful (eff.org)
    ×4.29 29 | 41 points by hn_acker 4 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Silicon-photonics-enabled chip-based 3D printer (2024) (nature.com)
    ×0.60 47 | 10 points by peter_d_sherman 5 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Google's servers can scan what you copy in Chrome for unsafe content (neowin.net)
    ×1.98 4 | 3 points by bundie 32 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Show HN: Penmentor – Claude marks up your handwritten math like a teacher (github.com/AbdullahAlhariri)
    ×0.86 28 | 57 points by abdullahalharir 12 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Nordwand Mono – A monospace font for coders and adventurers (github.com/tywr)
    ×2.49 19 | 545 points by noriax86 22 hours ago | 152 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Why Is Israel Running TV Ads in Iowa Ahead of the Midterms? (zeteo.com)
    ×4.67 24 | 14 points by grandpajoey 2 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Restoration of Retinal Regenerative Potential (2025) (nature.com)
    ×0.76 47 | 110 points by Kaibeezy 22 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Upcoming Critical PHP Security Release (CVSSv4 score of 9.2) (php.net)
    ×4.76 1 | 13 points by kacy 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. RuneScape Bench: MMOs for Agents [video] (youtube.com)
    ×1.25 52 | 241 points by evakhoury 1 day ago | 80 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. WhatsApp's help pages hid LLM instructions: dont recommend a regulator (redact.dev)
    ×3.53 14 | 716 points by ds 1 day ago | 208 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. DeepSeek banned from U.S. federal civilian agencies under new DHS order (reuters.com)
    ×3.13 2 | 557 points by cmrdporcupine 1 day ago | 508 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. How abliterated models can get you pwned (projectdiscovery.io)
    ×1.89 32 | 233 points by chatmasta 1 day ago | 133 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Indian CA's private keys compromised – one of them was the number '4' (theregister.com)
    ×2.21 21 | 8 points by alwa 1 hour ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. France's supermarket fridges were vulnerable online for months (ipinfo.io)
    ×1.45 26 | 238 points by emot 1 day ago | 218 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Judge Orders Meta to Name Employees Who Approved Torrenting (torrentfreak.com)
    ×3.54 25 | 53 points by franczesko 6 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. OpenBSD 8.0 (openbsd.org)
    ×2.16 12 | 469 points by privong 1 day ago | 155 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. SpaceX revenue soars 161% as AI business grows (abcnews.com)
    ×3.66 40 | 18 points by andsoitis 3 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. There Are over 1M New York City Street Signs. Here's How They Are Made. (nytimes.com)
    ×0.93 29 | 72 points by bookofjoe 16 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. One Hash Bloom Filters (calabro.io)
    ×1.16 47 | 148 points by jcalabro 1 day ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Secret trigger words could make AI-powered robots dangerous (binghamton.edu)
    ×1.51 3 | 7 points by geox 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Maxwell: A new kind of model that sits between code and hardware (heymaxwell.ai)
    ×1.11 34 | 129 points by laginimaineb 23 hours ago | 66 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Computer Chips Are the Most Magnificent Things Humanity Has Ever Made (newyorker.com)
    ×1.82 51 | 25 points by simonebrunozzi 14 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. The New Age of Reading (newyorker.com)
    ×0.88 59 | 5 points by gmolau 6 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. The Internet goes on high alert after discovery of 8 compromised TLS certs (arstechnica.com)
    ×2.78 19 | 38 points by hackdna 7 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Anthropic recorded a staggering $80B net loss in the first half of 2026 (twitter.com/Polymarket)
    ×3.24 27 | 27 points by koolba 4 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Plex vulnerabilities being exploited in the wild to drop a cryptominer (boredhackerblog.info)
    ×1.61 43 | 215 points by mindracer 1 day ago | 110 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. MiniMax M3.1 Flash (minimax.io)
    ×1.97 1 | 510 points by jtg 1 day ago | 218 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Wine ported to OpenBSD (marc.info)
    ×2.43 1 | 608 points by iamnothere 1 day ago | 211 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Gemini 4 Argon is now available for everyone (blog.google)
    ×1.42 38 | 19 points by ulrischa 10 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. It's still ok to enjoy programming (chriskiehl.com)
    ×3.38 10 | 687 points by goostavos 1 day ago | 629 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Show HN: RawLink – Building a VPN protocol from scratch (github.com/zolagonano)
    ×0.62 33 | 14 points by znano 8 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Show HN: Clerkenwell – A Handwritten Clojure Notebook (danieljanus.pl)
    ×0.62 42 | 19 points by nathell 12 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. I built a drone with only one motor [video] (youtube.com)
    ×3.07 19 | 660 points by hakonjdjohnsen 1 day ago | 148 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Gradium open-sourced its on-device TTS (gradium.ai)
    ×1.36 37 | 15 points by IsaacZerh 10 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???