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  1. Idempotency Is Easy Until the Second Request Is Different (dochia.dev)
    ×2.00 5 | 72 points by ludovicianul 4 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Bun's experimental Rust rewrite hits 99.8% test compatibility on Linux x64 glibc (twitter.com/jarredsumner)
    ×2.77 5 | 588 points by heldrida 16 hours ago | 560 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. The One Dollar Counterfeiter (amusingplanet.com)
    ×1.92 5 | 153 points by cainxinth 8 hours ago | 42 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Show HN: Building a web server in assembly to give my life (a lack of) meaning (github.com/imtomt)
    ×2.19 1 | 298 points by imtomt 8 hours ago | 139 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Casio S100X Japanese Lacquer Edition (JP Page Only) (casio.com)
    ×1.99 6 | 156 points by dr_kiszonka 9 hours ago | 60 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Gemini API File Search is now multimodal (blog.google)
    ×1.40 7 | 105 points by gmays 8 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. We see something that works, and then we understand it (lemire.me)
    ×2.00 5 | 113 points by surprisetalk 8 hours ago | 36 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Internet Archive Switzerland (archive.org)
    ×2.63 12 | 624 points by hggh 23 hours ago | 103 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. I’ve banned query strings (chrismorgan.info)
    ×2.85 7 | 428 points by susam 18 hours ago | 230 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Task Paralysis and AI (g5t.de)
    ×1.92 14 | 25 points by MrGilbert 5 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Debian must ship reproducible packages (debian.org)
    ×4.66 9 | 180 points by robalni 6 hours ago | 60 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Zed Editor Theme-Builder (zed.dev)
    ×1.77 19 | 229 points by cuechan 17 hours ago | 67 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Local privilege escalation via execve() (freebsd.org)
    ×1.61 16 | 160 points by Deeg9rie9usi 14 hours ago | 80 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. I'm writing a history of Visual Basic, Chapter 1 is up (evilgeniuslabs.ca)
    ×1.72 12 | 118 points by speckx 12 hours ago | 40 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. A recent experience with ChatGPT 5.5 Pro (wordpress.com)
    ×2.83 19 | 639 points by _alternator_ 1 day ago | 468 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Scouting's Real Crisis Is Not Marketing. It Is Decades of Neglect. (untendedfire.org)
    ×0.75 33 | 21 points by AuthorizedCust 6 hours ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Distributing Mac software is increasing my cortisol levels (kronis.dev)
    ×2.89 13 | 310 points by LorenDB 20 hours ago | 204 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Show HN: I made a Clojure-like language in Go, boots in 7ms (github.com/nooga)
    ×1.82 3 | 182 points by marcingas 14 hours ago | 50 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. FreeBSD – A Lesson in Poor Defaults (mrsk.me)
    ×1.26 23 | 5 points by jruohonen 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. LLMs corrupt your documents when you delegate (arxiv.org)
    ×2.75 16 | 420 points by rbanffy 1 day ago | 165 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Making your own programming language is easier than you think (but also harder) (lisyarus.github.io)
    ×1.24 17 | 104 points by ibobev 14 hours ago | 56 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. From Buffon's Needle to Buffon's Noodle (mbmccoy.dev)
    ×0.95 26 | 5 points by _alternator_ 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Replacing a 3 GB SQLite db with a 10 MB FST (finite state transducer) binary (andrew-quinn.me)
    ×2.15 6 | 6 points by hiAndrewQuinn 53 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Show HN: Rust but Lisp (github.com/ThatXliner)
    ×1.43 4 | 137 points by thatxliner 13 hours ago | 68 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. LLMorphism: When humans come to see themselves as language models (arxiv.org)
    ×2.18 11 | 22 points by okey 3 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. The hypocrisy of cyberlibertarianism (matduggan.com)
    ×2.98 1 | 344 points by ColinWright 21 hours ago | 305 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Surfel-based global illumination on the web (juretriglav.si)
    ×1.11 24 | 62 points by vmg12 12 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. The first microcomputer: The transfluxor-powered Arma Micro Computer from 1962 (righto.com)
    ×0.98 28 | 61 points by rsecora 13 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. CPanel's Black Week: 3 New Vulnerabilities Patched After Attack on 44k Servers (copahost.com)
    ×0.99 21 | 130 points by ggallas 18 hours ago | 71 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Using Claude Code: The unreasonable effectiveness of HTML (twitter.com/trq212)
    ×2.41 10 | 472 points by pretext 1 day ago | 261 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Sparse Cholesky Elimination Tree (reidatcheson.com)
    ×0.90 22 | 34 points by selimthegrim 9 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Gen Z Resentment Toward AI Grows as Adoption Stagnates and Workplace Fears Mount (waltonfamilyfoundation.org)
    ×5.09 27 | 57 points by mgh2 3 hours ago | 52 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. "openai.com" was once the personal homepage of a guy named glenn (bsky.app)
    ×4.56 24 | 10 points by ndr42 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Production engineering when trading billions of dollars a day [video] (youtube.com)
    ×1.40 9 | 126 points by abstrus 16 hours ago | 38 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Cooking the Hashish Cookbook (cookingthehashishcookbook.com)
    ×0.52 47 | 4 points by benbreen 3 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. The Serial TTL connector we deserve (kohlschuetter.github.io)
    ×1.10 3 | 90 points by kohlschuetter 13 hours ago | 66 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Show HN: Countries where you can leave your MacBook at a random coffee shop (vouchatlas.com)
    ×1.82 36 | 30 points by canergl 11 hours ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Google broke reCAPTCHA for de-googled Android users (reclaimthenet.org)
    ×5.62 16 | 1465 points by anonymousiam 1 day ago | 548 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Meta's embrace of AI is making its employees miserable (nytimes.com)
    ×5.30 24 | 398 points by JumpCrisscross 16 hours ago | 436 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Rotten Dot Com (theparisreview.org)
    ×1.93 39 | 71 points by lordgrenville 3 hours ago | 73 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Forking the Web (dillo-browser.org)
    ×1.54 28 | 128 points by wrxd 23 hours ago | 130 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. France moves to break encrypted messaging (reclaimthenet.org)
    ×4.56 24 | 202 points by Cider9986 13 hours ago | 106 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. A construction of the Hat tilings by a Markov partition (dal.ca)
    ×0.35 46 | 8 points by robinhouston 6 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. America's carpet capital: an empire and its toxic legacy (apnews.com)
    ×1.34 35 | 168 points by rawgabbit 1 day ago | 103 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. What causes lightning? The answer keeps getting more interesting (quantamagazine.org)
    ×1.60 30 | 203 points by Tomte 1 day ago | 47 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. EU Parliamentary Research Service calls VPNs "a loophole that needs closing" (cyberinsider.com)
    ×6.03 14 | 582 points by muse900 1 day ago | 399 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. I caught the car (undecidability.net)
    ×0.77 27 | 47 points by holden_nelson 14 hours ago | 56 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. PipeDream on the Acorn Archimedes (stonetools.ghost.io)
    ×0.68 30 | 82 points by msephton 20 hours ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Immer: Immutability the easy way (2018) (medium.com)
    ×0.71 13 | 9 points by nateb2022 5 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. How LEDs are made (2014) (sparkfun.com)
    ×1.20 16 | 136 points by smig0 1 day ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. MCP for sandboxed, reproducible envs for agentic-first coding workflows (github.com/aniongithub)
    ×0.80 60 | 8 points by anionyt 8 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Random tie knots (2014) (tieknots.how)
    ×0.35 77 | 18 points by surprisetalk 15 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. GrapheneOS fixes Android VPN leak Google refused to patch (cyberinsider.com)
    ×4.03 20 | 290 points by Georgelemental 21 hours ago | 113 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. The React2Shell Story (lachlan.nz)
    ×1.51 32 | 218 points by mufeedvh 1 day ago | 47 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Singapore introduces caning for boys who bully others at school (theguardian.com)
    ×2.25 87 | 377 points by rustoo 3 days ago | 605 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. The ROKR wooden typewriter: a closer look (writingball.blogspot.com)
    ×0.54 58 | 31 points by speckx 17 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Getting arrested in Japan (sundaicity.com)
    ×4.69 38 | 206 points by bane 13 hours ago | 250 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Superintelligent Retrieval Agent: The Next Frontier of Information Retrieval (arxiv.org)
    ×1.00 67 | 8 points by CharlesW 9 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Killswitch: Per-function short-circuit mitigation primitive (lwn.net)
    ×1.06 39 | 83 points by signa11 1 day ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Show HN: Modafinil - Let agents continue running while MacBook lid is closed (github.com/narcotic-sh)
    ×1.17 50 | 8 points by hamza_q_ 8 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Removing fsync from our local storage engine (fractalbits.com)
    ×0.99 44 | 61 points by zzsheng 23 hours ago | 68 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. David Attenborough's 100th Birthday (bbc.com)
    ×4.27 8 | 861 points by defrost 1 day ago | 159 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Reviving the IBM Selectric Composer Fonts (2023) (kutilek.de)
    ×0.90 40 | 74 points by tangus 1 day ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. OpenAI’s WebRTC problem (moq.dev)
    ×2.32 9 | 488 points by atgctg 1 day ago | 143 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Mythical Man Month (martinfowler.com)
    ×2.11 8 | 380 points by ingve 1 day ago | 204 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Show HN: Mochi.js: bun-native high-fidelity browser automation library (mochijs.com)
    ×0.73 52 | 41 points by ccheshirecat 21 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Ask HN: We just had an actual UUID v4 collision...
    ×2.54 20 | 433 points by mittermayr 2 days ago | 323 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Can LLMs model real-world systems in TLA+? (sigops.org)
    ×1.02 52 | 119 points by mad 1 day ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Cloudflare to cut about 20% of its workforce (reuters.com)
    ×5.44 8 | 1326 points by PriorityLeft 2 days ago | 976 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Building the TD4 4-Bit CPU (jayakody2000lk.blogspot.com)
    ×0.67 31 | 59 points by zdw 22 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Nvidia Goes to Zero. – By JA Westenberg – Selfonomics (selfonomics.com)
    ×4.17 61 | 29 points by tambourine_man 20 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Mux (YC W16) Is Hiring (mux.com)
    1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. The Disappearance of the Public Bench (placesjournal.org)
    ×1.39 80 | 162 points by cainxinth 2 days ago | 223 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Introduction to Beaver Triples (stoffelmpc.com)
    ×0.45 64 | 23 points by badcryptobitch 19 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. In a quest to becoming AI independent (adlrocha.substack.com)
    ×3.29 34 | 9 points by adlrocha 3 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Making Julia as Fast as C++ (2019) (byu.edu)
    ×0.92 30 | 79 points by d_tr 1 day ago | 61 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Hardening Firefox with Claude Mythos Preview (mozilla.org)
    ×2.66 53 | 373 points by HieronymusBosch 2 days ago | 167 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Light without electricity? Glowing algae could make it possible (colorado.edu)
    ×0.96 48 | 104 points by geox 1 day ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. The Worlds Left to Conquer (mataroa.blog)
    ×2.07 20 | 9 points by tao_oat 4 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Wi is Fi: Understanding Wi-Fi 4/5/6/6E/7/8 (802.11 n/AC/ax/be/bn) (wiisfi.com)
    ×2.41 17 | 392 points by homebrewer 1 day ago | 98 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Show HN: Create flashcards with Space CLI (getspace.app)
    ×0.67 55 | 20 points by friebetill 17 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Apple Is Holding My Pictures Hostage Until I Accept Their New Terms of Service (probablydance.com)
    ×2.62 53 | 110 points by ibobev 1 day ago | 63 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. VGA Memory Access Is Complicated (os2museum.com)
    ×1.16 71 | 13 points by ingve 17 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Poland is now among the 20 largest economies (apnews.com)
    ×4.58 37 | 1030 points by surprisetalk 1 day ago | 830 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Canvas online again as ShinyHunters threatens to leak schools’ data (theverge.com)
    ×3.40 15 | 914 points by stefanpie 2 days ago | 626 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. The Trail of Jeremiah (theamericanscholar.org)
    ×0.30 66 | 6 points by samclemens 10 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. CAD and Cam Applications on HP-UX Unix Workstations (openpa.net)
    ×1.13 63 | 24 points by naves 22 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. An Introduction to Meshtastic (meshtastic.org)
    ×2.15 11 | 507 points by ColinWright 2 days ago | 184 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. All means are fair except solving the problem (yosefk.com)
    ×0.81 54 | 78 points by akkartik 1 day ago | 53 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. AI is breaking two vulnerability cultures (jefftk.com)
    ×1.89 22 | 417 points by speckx 1 day ago | 169 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???