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  1. iPhone Duo (apple.com)
    ×4.70 | 971 points by thecosmicfrog 9 hours ago | 1760 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Show HN: What if the speed of light was 5 km/h? (dmitrybrant.com)
    ×2.14 2 | 31 points by dmitrybrant 1 hour ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Shopify acquires Tailwind (tailwindcss.com)
    ×3.60 2 | 921 points by EdwinHoksberg 13 hours ago | 367 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. What do Visa and Mastercard do? An intro to card networks (tautology.town)
    ×2.49 7 | 411 points by evakhoury 10 hours ago | 238 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Growing proof that autonomous cars save lives (ieee.org)
    ×2.33 12 | 251 points by bookofjoe 10 hours ago | 448 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. AirPods 5 (apple.com)
    ×2.37 2 | 397 points by awad 9 hours ago | 318 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. No Man's Sky Cosmos (nomanssky.com)
    ×2.16 11 | 315 points by Limb 11 hours ago | 333 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Show HN: Compute polynomials twice as fast (thomasahle.com)
    ×1.38 11 | 25 points by thomasahle 2 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max (apple.com)
    ×2.56 5 | 300 points by meetpateltech 9 hours ago | 320 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. GPT-6 Astra, looped transformers, and hidden reasoning (sebastianraschka.com)
    ×2.21 10 | 362 points by ModelForge 12 hours ago | 128 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Factoring RSA 260 (cognition.com)
    ×1.73 10 | 50 points by samyok 4 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Apple Watch Series 12 (apple.com)
    ×1.88 4 | 229 points by Lealen 9 hours ago | 274 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Automattic's board forces CEO Matt Mullenweg into leave of absence (techcrunch.com)
    ×5.25 7 | 87 points by LeoPanthera 3 hours ago | 121 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. A Stupid Idea for AI Alignment We Came with by Looking at Specification Gaming (slimemoldtimemold.com)
    ×1.84 17 | 8 points by cpeterso 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Desert Ant Labs: local, fast models that run on device (desertant.com)
    ×1.99 10 | 410 points by willwhitedc 15 hours ago | 93 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Qwen 3.8 follows GPT-5.5 Pro reasoning prefills (github.com/wsxiaoys)
    ×1.43 8 | 186 points by wsxiaoys 9 hours ago | 75 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. GNU Radio in the browser (gnuradioworld.com)
    ×1.21 11 | 180 points by kristianpaul 11 hours ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Rivian's gambit for full autonomy (ieee.org)
    ×1.04 32 | 41 points by 1970-01-01 7 hours ago | 64 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. How I advertise malicious software on Google Ads (xlii.space)
    ×2.02 8 | 366 points by xlii 15 hours ago | 222 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Seismic Isolation (caltech.edu)
    ×0.63 31 | 9 points by pillars 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. The UN challenges five centuries of cartography (not-ship.com)
    ×1.55 50 | 56 points by speckx 10 hours ago | 74 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Be Using Rootless Containers (miguelgrinberg.com)
    ×1.38 25 | 7 points by ibobev 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. The Kuycon P20 – 28" 4500x3000px 3:2 monitor (taoofmac.com)
    ×0.97 19 | 27 points by zdw 4 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Blizzard Workers Win Historic Union Contract (gamespot.com)
    ×4.16 15 | 124 points by dbg31415 5 hours ago | 38 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Planet Labs' open satellite feed (marksblogg.com)
    ×1.16 7 | 151 points by marklit 11 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Understanding the recent DDoS attack against Read the Docs (readthedocs.com)
    ×1.36 3 | 165 points by davidfischer 11 hours ago | 55 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Use Vsock with Libzmq (remijouan.net)
    ×0.76 19 | 31 points by remijouannet 6 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Training a 3.8B LLM to 0.384 CORE for $998 – Hugo Vergnes (hugovergnes.github.io)
    ×1.57 60 | 3 points by Anon84 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Bespoke: A programming language for people who say please (hofstede.it)
    ×1.30 11 | 140 points by birdculture 12 hours ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Electrostatic Cathode Ray Tube Project 1 (2014) (labguysworld.com)
    ×0.41 45 | 16 points by userbinator 5 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Claude, change the “Add to Cart” button to blue (opusfived.dev)
    ×6.26 19 | 1048 points by matthieu_bl 17 hours ago | 406 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Microsoft says email spammers are adopting ASCII smuggling (arstechnica.com)
    ×0.85 17 | 49 points by utiiiD 8 hours ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Ancient cave art suggests first known humans in Ireland walked over from Wales (bbc.com)
    ×0.81 27 | 50 points by bookofjoe 9 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Coyote v. Acme (1990) (newyorker.com)
    ×1.22 23 | 178 points by ChrisArchitect 17 hours ago | 90 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. What will our economic future look like? (anthropic.com)
    ×2.57 1 | 182 points by oumua_don17 13 hours ago | 362 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Procedural Graphs: Self-Evolving Execution Structures for LLM Agents (arxiv.org)
    ×0.64 32 | 50 points by omarsar 10 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Roame (YC S23) Is Hiring Viral Content Editor (ycombinator.com)
    15 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Lotus Notes and the dangers of starting from scratch (buttondown.com)
    ×1.23 24 | 159 points by maguay 17 hours ago | 115 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Tor VPN Beta: What we've learned building our own VPN for Android from scratch (torproject.org)
    ×1.85 66 | 5 points by woofcat 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Show HN: Self-hosted company OS, Claude Code and Codex agents in departments (github.com/OtoDock)
    ×0.57 32 | 42 points by dimitrismrtzs 9 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Why Emacs Consult async searches feel slow and how to speed them up (jamescherti.com)
    ×0.60 28 | 50 points by mpweiher 10 hours ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Generating the P3 Tiling (k-monk.org)
    ×0.51 48 | 39 points by evakhoury 10 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Scanned, segmented, and animated my keyboard. Now you can type on my keyboard (chyuang.com)
    ×0.51 39 | 10 points by yongyongyong 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. CXMT Pioneers Mass-Production of LPDDR6 (cxmt.com)
    ×1.54 47 | 22 points by ENOMEM 7 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. I'm sorry, you're not going to die from an AI-engineered supervirus (genesmindsmachines.com)
    ×4.37 42 | 60 points by jryb 2 hours ago | 86 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. How we manage and engage with our horses shapes their personality (utu.fi)
    ×1.98 3 | 6 points by thunderbong 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. We accidentally built a synthetic cell factory (bnext.bio)
    ×0.82 14 | 75 points by rajivm 11 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. How GPT‑5.6 Sol helps run quantum computing experiments (openai.com)
    ×1.00 39 | 144 points by theanonymousone 20 hours ago | 107 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Muse – Meta’s personal AI agent (meta.com)
    ×2.47 4 | 639 points by yks 1 day ago | 704 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. 1900 Blizzard Developers Just Won a Union Contract (kotaku.com)
    ×2.85 17 | 13 points by gpi 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Playing whack-a-mole is losing (dadrian.io)
    ×0.61 42 | 57 points by surprisetalk 13 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Apple Watch Ultra 4 (apple.com)
    ×1.73 13 | 85 points by tech234a 9 hours ago | 129 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Shattered Pixel Dungeon v4.0.0 (shatteredpixel.com)
    ×2.01 82 | 16 points by ErenayDev 9 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Trezor's email provider has been breached (twitter.com/Trezor)
    ×1.27 55 | 13 points by andreyazimov 6 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Better AI code comment detector (entropicthoughts.com)
    ×0.52 43 | 40 points by ibobev 11 hours ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Open-source 3D anatomy explorer: 2,234 selectable BodyParts3D meshes (github.com/ashemag)
    ×0.77 57 | 72 points by metrofun 17 hours ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Show HN: Geiger – See every AI agent on your machine and what it can touch (github.com/Atomburstofficial)
    ×0.56 44 | 44 points by atomburst 12 hours ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. New app: Yesterday, an iPhone app for yesterday's weather (interconnected.org)
    ×0.94 71 | 30 points by surprisetalk 13 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. We built our house for LAN parties (2024) (lanparty.house)
    ×3.23 44 | 581 points by fittingopposite 1 day ago | 362 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. The Invention of the MMO (worksinprogress.news)
    ×0.97 35 | 35 points by devitoria 10 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Navier-Stokes – Tristan Buckmaster [pdf] (nyu.edu)
    ×8.17 20 | 1997 points by procedurecall 1 day ago | 813 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Researchers Spot Fake Ancient Pottery Using the Earth's Magnetic Field (smithsonianmag.com)
    ×0.60 76 | 80 points by cisc 23 hours ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Building a Wall Lamp from Scratch (mbugert.de)
    ×0.82 44 | 78 points by jcklie 17 hours ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. iPhone Duo has a large crease (reddit.com)
    ×2.35 29 | 11 points by FlamingMoe 2 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Magic Move for Code Snippets from first principles (rahulrav.com)
    ×0.25 81 | 17 points by rahulrav 11 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Tao: Open math problems being non-renewably mined by AI (mathstodon.xyz)
    ×3.53 3 | 469 points by _alternator_ 1 day ago | 403 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. A Biography of Lee Holloway, the Architect of Cloudflare's Technology (Part 1) (note.com)
    ×0.82 58 | 97 points by porridgeraisin 22 hours ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Can LLM Agents Infer World Models? Evidence from Agentic Automata Learning (arxiv.org)
    ×1.64 16 | 3 points by wslh 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. On Really Trying (2009) (gwern.net)
    ×0.95 45 | 99 points by whoami_nr 20 hours ago | 61 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. DHS Program Analyzes Americans' Finances to Flag Drivers for Traffic Stops (military.com)
    ×2.64 12 | 31 points by randycupertino 6 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Italy proposes no fees for digital euro payments under €10 (euronews.com)
    ×2.49 6 | 48 points by giuliomagnifico 9 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. The State of Allocators in 2026 – 6 Months Later (cetra3.github.io)
    ×0.54 82 | 12 points by aw1621107 10 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Microsoft/TracerAI withdraws copyright takedown against Luanti (luanti.org)
    ×1.63 10 | 64 points by daper 12 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Is OpenAI Taking Everyone for Fools? (misalignedmag.com)
    ×2.84 18 | 62 points by lcubw 10 hours ago | 39 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Playing mario 64 using a fly's brain (twitter.com/barrelshifter)
    ×1.06 24 | 3 points by rguiscard 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. AlphaGenome Atlas: a high-resolution map of human DNA (blog.google)
    ×2.22 1 | 591 points by utiiiD 1 day ago | 130 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. The Helicopter with Radioactive Blades (hackaday.com)
    ×1.11 63 | 198 points by zdw 1 day ago | 59 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Show HN: Rdltr – Inbox zero for your reading list (rdltr.app)
    ×0.55 48 | 21 points by eduardosasso 10 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. 27.5KB language-agnostic WebGPU syntax highlighter (gpu-lexer.vercel.app)
    ×1.08 49 | 118 points by bpierre 1 day ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. “Tweet” and the bird logo apparently enter the public domain (ericgoldman.org)
    ×2.55 14 | 219 points by progval 21 hours ago | 124 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. How to build a printer (nishantjosh.dev)
    ×2.39 11 | 432 points by cat-whisperer 1 day ago | 103 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. An Accidental Blackboard (martinfowler.com)
    ×0.80 65 | 80 points by saikatsg 1 day ago | 39 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Replacing a Rust Enum with a 64-Bit Word Made My Interpreter 17% Faster (pointersgonewild.com)
    ×1.00 66 | 139 points by metrofun 1 day ago | 61 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Getting your hands dirty is good for you (bbc.com)
    ×1.50 57 | 247 points by HatchedLake721 1 day ago | 209 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. A Topological Picture Book, Rendered (e-infinity.space)
    ×1.29 45 | 139 points by mathgenius 1 day ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Show HN: Copperhead – Cursor for circuit boards (copperhead.sh)
    ×1.21 48 | 242 points by animeshchouhan 1 day ago | 113 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. A Modest Proposal (columbia.edu)
    ×1.36 65 | 8 points by jjgreen 8 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. FreeBSD 14.5-Release (freebsd.org)
    ×1.23 67 | 141 points by joshcsimmons 1 day ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. ChatGPT Images 2.5 (openai.com)
    ×2.88 | 375 points by vertigoruntime 1 day ago | 442 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Fileless ELF Execution via Kernel Keyring (matheuzsecurity.github.io)
    ×0.85 61 | 6 points by matheuzsec_ 6 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???