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  1. Sabotaging projects by overthinking, scope creep, and structural diffing (kevinlynagh.com)
    ×1.32 | 53 points by alcazar 52 minutes ago | 17 comments | ??? ???
  2. Different Language Models Learn Similar Number Representations (arxiv.org)
    ×0.69 6 | 17 points by Anon84 47 minutes ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  3. Spinel: Ruby AOT Native Compiler (github.com/matz)
    ×1.79 7 | 196 points by dluan 6 hours ago | 49 comments | ??? ???
  4. Norway Set to Become Latest Country to Ban Social Media for Under 16s (bloomberg.com)
    ×3.85 1 | 29 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 36 minutes ago | 7 comments | ??? ???
  5. DeepSeek v4 (deepseek.com)
    ×7.30 3 | 1437 points by impact_sy 12 hours ago | 1036 comments | ??? ???
  6. Mounting tar archives as a filesystem in WebAssembly (jeroen.github.io)
    ×0.90 13 | 61 points by datajeroen 5 hours ago | 18 comments | ??? ???
  7. US special forces soldier arrested after allegedly winning $400k on Maduro raid (cnn.com)
    ×3.59 20 | 464 points by nkrisc 17 hours ago | 499 comments | ??? ???
  8. Show HN: How LLMs Work – Interactive visual guide based on Karpathy's lecture (ynarwal.github.io)
    ×2.07 8 | 187 points by ynarwal__ 8 hours ago | 49 comments | ??? ???
  9. An update on recent Claude Code quality reports (anthropic.com)
    ×3.67 14 | 827 points by mfiguiere 21 hours ago | 630 comments | ??? ???
  10. Bitwarden CLI compromised in ongoing Checkmarx supply chain campaign (socket.dev)
    ×3.23 21 | 818 points by tosh 1 day ago | 398 comments | ??? ???
  11. Hear your agent suffer through your code (github.com/AndrewVos)
    ×2.08 | 82 points by AndrewVos 4 hours ago | 29 comments | ??? ???
  12. Why I Write (1946) (orwellfoundation.com)
    ×1.30 17 | 231 points by RyanShook 12 hours ago | 55 comments | ??? ???
  13. GPT-5.5 (openai.com)
    ×5.76 1 | 1459 points by rd 21 hours ago | 979 comments | ??? ???
  14. Show HN: Gova – The declarative GUI framework for Go (github.com/NV404)
    ×1.17 28 | 84 points by aliezsid 9 hours ago | 15 comments | ??? ???
  15. 8087 Emulation on 8086 Systems (os2museum.com)
    ×0.95 18 | 27 points by ingve 3 hours ago | 12 comments | ??? ???
  16. South Korea police arrest man for posting AI photo of runaway wolf (bbc.com)
    ×1.56 9 | 193 points by giuliomagnifico 6 hours ago | 115 comments | ??? ???
  17. MeshCore development team splits over trademark dispute and AI-generated code (meshcore.io)
    ×1.26 66 | 251 points by wielebny 22 hours ago | 134 comments | ??? ???
  18. Meta tells staff it will cut 10% of jobs (bloomberg.com)
    ×4.64 6 | 711 points by Vaslo 20 hours ago | 710 comments | ??? ???
  19. How to be anti-social – a guide to incoherent and isolating social experiences (leaflet.pub)
    ×2.08 14 | 138 points by calcifer 4 hours ago | 135 comments | ??? ???
  20. Linux 7.1 Removes Drivers for Bus Mouse Support (phoronix.com)
    ×1.81 7 | 20 points by speckx 1 hour ago | 6 comments | ??? ???
  21. AI as a Fascist Artifact (tante.cc)
    ×3.09 6 | 7 points by birdculture 16 minutes ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  22. Affirm Retooled for Agentic Software Development in One Week (medium.com)
    ×1.39 2 | 13 points by brd529 1 hour ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  23. Using the internet like it's 1999 (joshblais.com)
    ×1.41 53 | 202 points by joshuablais 19 hours ago | 136 comments | ??? ???
  24. Show HN: Atomic – Local-first, AI-augmented personal knowledge base (atomicapp.ai)
    ×1.54 34 | 13 points by kenforthewin 3 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  25. UK Biobank health data keeps ending up on GitHub (rocher.lc)
    ×1.32 62 | 173 points by Cynddl 19 hours ago | 45 comments | ??? ???
  26. TorchTPU: Running PyTorch Natively on TPUs at Google Scale (googleblog.com)
    ×1.38 56 | 170 points by mji 18 hours ago | 15 comments | ??? ???
  27. Familiarity is the enemy: On why Enterprise systems have failed for 60 years (felixbarbalet.com)
    ×1.05 35 | 82 points by adityaathalye 10 hours ago | 45 comments | ??? ???
  28. Show HN: Tolaria – Open-source macOS app to manage Markdown knowledge bases (github.com/refactoringhq)
    ×1.59 27 | 252 points by lucaronin 17 hours ago | 114 comments | ??? ???
  29. My phone replaced a brass plug (drobinin.com)
    ×1.27 60 | 166 points by valzevul 19 hours ago | 45 comments | ??? ???
  30. Alberta startup sells no-tech tractors for half price (wheelfront.com)
    ×7.80 16 | 2242 points by Kaibeezy 1 day ago | 756 comments | ??? ???
  31. Show HN: Agent Vault – Open-source credential proxy and vault for agents (github.com/Infisical)
    ×0.98 69 | 130 points by dangtony98 19 hours ago | 44 comments | ??? ???
  32. Show HN: leaf – a terminal Markdown previewer with a GUI-like experience (github.com/RivoLink)
    ×1.15 83 | 6 points by RivoLink 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  33. Show HN: Honker – Postgres NOTIFY/LISTEN Semantics for SQLite (github.com/russellromney)
    ×1.30 61 | 284 points by russellthehippo 1 day ago | 69 comments | ??? ???
  34. A programmable watch you can actually wear (hackster.io)
    ×1.25 67 | 209 points by sarusso 1 day ago | 108 comments | ??? ???
  35. Habitual coffee intake shapes the microbiome, modifies physiology and cognition (nature.com)
    ×2.46 13 | 230 points by scubakid 11 hours ago | 188 comments | ??? ???
  36. Astronomers find the edge of the Milky Way (skyandtelescope.org)
    ×1.12 67 | 141 points by bookofjoe 21 hours ago | 41 comments | ??? ???
  37. Used La Marzocco machines are coveted by cafe owners and collectors (nytimes.com)
    ×0.94 88 | 85 points by mitchbob 23 hours ago | 149 comments | ??? ???
  38. Writing a C Compiler, in Zig (2025) (ar-ms.me)
    ×0.97 82 | 168 points by tosh 1 day ago | 53 comments | ??? ???
  39. I am building a cloud (crawshaw.io)
    ×4.25 13 | 1076 points by bumbledraven 1 day ago | 543 comments | ??? ???
  40. nowhere: an entire website encoded in a URL (hostednowhere.com)
    ×2.55 26 | 78 points by bpierre 4 hours ago | 56 comments | ??? ???
  41. Design.md: A format spec for describing a visual identity to coding agents (github.com/google-labs-code)
    ×1.55 68 | 15 points by rbanffy 7 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  42. Incident with multple GitHub services (githubstatus.com)
    ×1.47 43 | 259 points by bwannasek 22 hours ago | 128 comments | ??? ???
  43. Apple fixes bug that cops used to extract deleted chat messages from iPhones (techcrunch.com)
    ×3.50 45 | 869 points by cdrnsf 1 day ago | 187 comments | ??? ???
  44. Composition Shouldn't be this Hard (cambra.dev)
    ×1.14 14 | 89 points by larelli 7 hours ago | 63 comments | ??? ???
  45. Jiga (YC W21) Is Hiring (jiga.io)
    1 day ago | discuss | ??? ???
  46. Your hex editor should color-code bytes (simonomi.dev)
    ×2.79 33 | 590 points by tobr 1 day ago | 153 comments | ??? ???
  47. French government agency confirms breach as hacker offers to sell data (bleepingcomputer.com)
    ×2.10 16 | 394 points by robtherobber 23 hours ago | 144 comments | ??? ???
  48. The Surveillance Accountability Act (surveillanceaccountability.com)
    ×1.11 89 | 15 points by Cider9986 11 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  49. Stock markets are too high and set to fall, says Bank of England deputy (bbc.com)
    ×1.85 77 | 9 points by wood_spirit 6 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  50. Our newsroom AI policy (arstechnica.com)
    ×1.31 72 | 201 points by zdw 1 day ago | 129 comments | ??? ???
  51. What physical ‘life force’ turns biology’s wheels? (quantamagazine.org)
    ×1.39 76 | 209 points by Prof_Sigmund 1 day ago | 53 comments | ??? ???
  52. A Renaissance gambling dispute spawned probability theory (scientificamerican.com)
    ×0.80 76 | 114 points by sohkamyung 1 day ago | 19 comments | ??? ???
  53. Advanced Packaging Limits Come into Focus (semiengineering.com)
    ×0.41 88 | 43 points by PaulHoule 21 hours ago | 7 comments | ??? ???
  54. We found a stable Firefox identifier linking all your private Tor identities (fingerprint.com)
    ×3.88 38 | 915 points by danpinto 1 day ago | 286 comments | ??? ???
  55. Netherlands reaches deal to cut reliance on U.S. cloud tech (nltimes.nl)
    ×3.11 2 | 40 points by 01-_- 6 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  56. Qwen3.6-27B: Flagship-Level Coding in a 27B Dense Model (qwen.ai)
    ×4.02 40 | 969 points by mfiguiere 2 days ago | 438 comments | ??? ???
  57. Ubuntu 26.04 (lwn.net)
    ×4.31 40 | 269 points by lxst 10 hours ago | 202 comments | ??? ???
  58. GitHub Merge Queue Silently Reverted Code (githubstatus.com)
    ×2.32 55 | 75 points by matthewbauer 18 hours ago | 15 comments | ??? ???
  59. GPT-5.5: Mythos-Like Hacking, Open to All (xbow.com)
    ×1.64 65 | 70 points by rs_rs_rs_rs_rs 21 hours ago | 20 comments | ??? ???
  60. FDA gives the green light to the first gene therapy for deafness (npr.org)
    ×1.36 24 | 16 points by geox 5 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  61. I spent years trying to make CSS states predictable (tenphi.me)
    ×0.60 69 | 69 points by tenphi 22 hours ago | 48 comments | ??? ???
  62. Books are not too expensive (millersbookreview.com)
    ×1.15 87 | 130 points by herbertl 1 day ago | 202 comments | ??? ???
  63. A quick look at Mythos run on Firefox: too much hype? (xark.es)
    ×1.62 7 | 87 points by leonidasv 12 hours ago | 27 comments | ??? ???
  64. 5x5 Pixel font for tiny screens (maurycyz.com)
    ×3.52 38 | 810 points by zdw 1 day ago | 155 comments | ??? ???
  65. An amateur historian's favorite books about the Silk Road (bookdna.com)
    ×0.76 79 | 88 points by bwb 1 day ago | 31 comments | ??? ???
  66. Aspartame is not that bad? (2022) (dynomight.net)
    ×2.82 60 | 86 points by pHequals7 3 hours ago | 141 comments | ??? ???
  67. Windows 9x Subsystem for Linux (hails.org)
    ×3.83 37 | 997 points by sohkamyung 2 days ago | 244 comments | ??? ???
  68. Palantir employees are starting to wonder if they're the bad guys (wired.com)
    ×7.10 47 | 884 points by pavel_lishin 21 hours ago | 652 comments | ??? ???
  69. Arch Linux Now Has a Bit-for-Bit Reproducible Docker Image (antiz.fr)
    ×2.19 43 | 340 points by maxloh 1 day ago | 112 comments | ??? ???
  70. If America's so rich, how'd it get so sad? (derekthompson.org)
    ×4.55 26 | 514 points by momentmaker 23 hours ago | 992 comments | ??? ???
  71. Ask HN: Scaling a targeted web crawler beyond 500M pages/day
    ×0.81 52 | 4 points by honungsburk 3 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  72. WireGuard for Windows Reaches v1.0 (zx2c4.com)
    ×1.88 26 | 142 points by zx2c4 20 hours ago | 9 comments | ??? ???
  73. Investigation uncovers two sophisticated telecom surveillance campaigns (techcrunch.com)
    ×2.27 7 | 389 points by mentalgear 1 day ago | 131 comments | ??? ???
  74. Friendster Relaunch (friendster.com)
    ×0.98 76 | 19 points by lemonlym 16 hours ago | 8 comments | ??? ???
  75. The operating cost of adult and gambling startups (orchidfiles.com)
    ×1.67 66 | 55 points by theorchid 2 hours ago | 78 comments | ??? ???
  76. Girl, 10, finds rare Mexican axolotl under Welsh bridge (bbc.com)
    ×1.78 1 | 218 points by codezero 20 hours ago | 194 comments | ??? ???
  77. XOR'ing a register with itself is the idiom for zeroing it out. Why not sub? (microsoft.com)
    ×1.43 76 | 228 points by ingve 2 days ago | 215 comments | ??? ???
  78. Workspace Agents in ChatGPT (openai.com)
    ×1.12 69 | 156 points by mfiguiere 1 day ago | 62 comments | ??? ???
  79. Nev – keyboard focused GUI and terminal text editor (github.com/Nimaoth)
    ×1.14 54 | 21 points by archargelod 12 hours ago | 5 comments | ??? ???
  80. ChatGPT Images 2.0 (openai.com)
    ×3.99 38 | 1038 points by wahnfrieden 2 days ago | 966 comments | ??? ???
  81. Health-care AI is here. We don't know if it helps patients (technologyreview.com)
    ×2.27 25 | 7 points by joozio 4 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  82. The pope moves to police AI (axios.com)
    ×2.42 64 | 18 points by giuliomagnifico 1 hour ago | 10 comments | ??? ???
  83. What killed the Florida orange? (slate.com)
    ×1.23 68 | 165 points by danso 2 days ago | 177 comments | ??? ???
  84. OpenAI's response to the Axios developer tool compromise (openai.com)
    ×1.00 70 | 100 points by shpat 1 day ago | 59 comments | ??? ???
  85. Raylib v6.0 (github.com/raysan5)
    ×2.32 20 | 217 points by rydgel 1 day ago | 39 comments | ??? ???
  86. Tempest vs. Tempest: The Making and Remaking of Atari's Iconic Video Game (homemade.systems)
    ×0.88 60 | 109 points by mwenge 1 day ago | 41 comments | ??? ???
  87. Columnar Storage Is Normalization (buttondown.com)
    ×0.80 80 | 122 points by ibobev 2 days ago | 38 comments | ??? ???
  88. Isopods of the world (isopod.site)
    ×1.19 33 | 176 points by debesyla 1 day ago | 61 comments | ??? ???
  89. Study shows removing exposure to plastic from our food chain yields quick result (abc.net.au)
    ×2.01 28 | 26 points by xbmcuser 11 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  90. New study compares growing corn for energy to solar production (anthropocenemagazine.org)
    ×1.33 68 | 115 points by dotcoma 1 day ago | 172 comments | ??? ???