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  1. Pre-2022 Books (lorenzogravina.com)
    ×2.05 1 | 87 points by trms 1 hour ago | 43 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Not just books: renting a sewing machine from the library can improve democracy (bbc.com)
    ×1.60 2 | 35 points by sohkamyung 52 minutes ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Epoll vs. Io_uring in Linux (sibexi.co)
    ×1.14 6 | 16 points by Sibexico 39 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. SMPTE Makes Its Standards Freely Accessible (smpte.org)
    ×1.32 6 | 209 points by zdw 6 hours ago | 58 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Alice is impatient (brooker.co.za)
    ×1.01 8 | 34 points by birdculture 2 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. UHF X11: X11 Built for VisionOS and Apple Vision Pro (lispm.net)
    ×1.22 10 | 145 points by zdw 6 hours ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. PostgresBench: A Reproducible Benchmark for Postgres Services (clickhouse.com)
    ×1.03 14 | 69 points by saisrirampur 4 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Semiconductor Lifeline Keeps Fighter Jets in the Air (ieee.org)
    ×1.10 23 | 19 points by rbanffy 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. DOS Game "F-15 Strike Eagle II" reversing project needs DOS test pilots (neuviemeporte.github.io)
    ×1.35 14 | 185 points by LowLevelMahn 8 hours ago | 55 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Inference cost at scale with napkin math (injuly.in)
    ×1.20 16 | 44 points by gmays 3 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Turns Out, There Is a Cabal of Elite Crazies Trying to Control the World (esquire.com)
    ×7.05 10 | 92 points by throwaway81523 56 minutes ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. CSSQuake (cssquake.com)
    ×2.35 6 | 438 points by msalsas 12 hours ago | 92 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Unauthorized alert sent to cell phones across Brazil (cnn.com)
    ×1.43 1 | 71 points by zdw 3 hours ago | 46 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Show HN: TownSquare, a tiny presence layer for websites (cauenapier.com)
    ×1.85 35 | 9 points by cauenapier 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Show HN: StartupWiki – A Free Alternative to Crunchbase (startupwiki.tech)
    ×1.59 10 | 140 points by shpran 7 hours ago | 45 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. The Wholesale Plagiarism of Obscure Sorrows (waxy.org)
    ×2.73 11 | 299 points by ridesisapis 5 hours ago | 129 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Slow breathing modulates brain function and risk behavior (cell.com)
    ×1.19 54 | 5 points by croes 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Show HN: Make PDFs look scanned (CLI or in the browser via WASM) (github.com/overflowy)
    ×1.41 12 | 71 points by overflowy 5 hours ago | 37 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. The rise of South Korea’s weapons business (politico.com)
    ×1.65 10 | 98 points by JumpCrisscross 6 hours ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Supermarket giant Tesco sues VMware for breach of contract (theregister.com)
    ×2.65 13 | 61 points by wglb 2 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Loupe – A iOS app that raises awareness about what native apps can see (github.com/mysk-research)
    ×1.84 41 | 8 points by Cider9986 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Bun has an open PR adding shared-memory threads to JavaScriptCore (github.com/oven-sh)
    ×1.48 6 | 102 points by gr4vityWall 6 hours ago | 177 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Temporary Cloudflare accounts for AI agents (cloudflare.com)
    ×1.79 23 | 153 points by farhadhf 12 hours ago | 89 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. A Love Story (pudding.cool)
    ×1.21 13 | 37 points by simonebrunozzi 2 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Show HN: We post-trained a model that pen tests instead of refusing (argusred.com)
    ×1.10 11 | 63 points by dk189 6 hours ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Why has the pointe shoe been so resistant to change? (dancemagazine.com)
    ×0.83 22 | 43 points by onemind 6 hours ago | 45 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Show HN: Tiny – An interpeted dynamic langauge with inline Go native functions (github.com/confh)
    ×0.73 20 | 29 points by confis 4 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Show HN: My Windows XP portfolio with working Game Boy and iPod (mitchivin.com)
    ×1.19 4 | 44 points by mitchivin 4 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Linux Eliminates the Strncpy API After Six Years of Work, 360 Patches (phoronix.com)
    ×2.86 23 | 68 points by simonpure 2 hours ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Show HN: Microcrad – Micrograd Reimplemented in C (github.com/oraziorillo)
    ×0.83 26 | 62 points by oraziorillo 8 hours ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. AMD will reinstate memory encryption on Ryzen 9000 CPUs via BIOS update in July (tomshardware.com)
    ×4.09 23 | 113 points by roboror 4 hours ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Systemd 261 released with systemd-sysinstall, IMDSD, and storagectl (phoronix.com)
    ×1.78 15 | 25 points by logickkk1 1 hour ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. The ability to regrow body parts is dormant in mammals, not lost (sciencedaily.com)
    ×3.04 19 | 138 points by nryoo 6 hours ago | 48 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Show HN: Domphy – plain-object UI for tool apps, AI-correctable output
    ×0.23 101 | 3 points by khanhhuunguyen 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Coding a Brick Tower [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.72 24 | 13 points by tobr 2 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Vacation With An Artist – Mini-Apprenticeships with Artists in Their Studios (vawaa.com)
    ×0.98 31 | 63 points by karakoram 9 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Millimeter wave technology drills 100 meters into granite (thinkgeoenergy.com)
    ×3.44 59 | 16 points by Jimmc414 5 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Now You Don't: When Espionage Meets Magic (politicshome.com)
    ×0.62 38 | 25 points by thinkingemote 5 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Show HN: Ember, a native iOS Hacker News reader I built around accessibility (github.com/DatanoiseTV)
    ×1.30 6 | 86 points by sylwester 6 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. I can haz smoller NixOS ISOs? (natkr.com)
    ×2.95 13 | 12 points by birdculture 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. I Stored a Website in a Favicon (timwehrle.de)
    ×1.50 14 | 288 points by theanonymousone 18 hours ago | 97 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. GPT-5.5 hallucinates 3x more than MIT-licensed GLM-5.2 (arrowtsx.dev)
    ×4.37 45 | 490 points by oshrimpton 1 day ago | 245 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Web Browsers on PDAS (vale.rocks)
    ×0.58 46 | 44 points by robin_reala 9 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Bootimus – A Self-Contained PXE and HTTP Boot Server (bootimus.com)
    ×1.05 31 | 105 points by car 12 hours ago | 37 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Windows 11 New Media Player Uses 3.5x More RAM, Charges for Popular Video Codecs (extremetech.com)
    ×4.27 26 | 242 points by tcp_handshaker 9 hours ago | 127 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. How the Fifth Lateran Council Unlocked Financial Theory (sebastiangarren.com)
    ×1.22 82 | 8 points by momentmaker 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Seeing the world in radio waves with the QuadRF (hackaday.com)
    ×2.86 25 | 35 points by ikbdsk 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Mencius (2016) (iu.edu)
    ×0.37 90 | 22 points by jruohonen 9 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Tesla allegedly in autopilot mode crashes into Texas house, woman killed (abcnews.com)
    ×5.02 46 | 59 points by malshe 1 hour ago | 58 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Think of the children: How to force real ID for all internet traffic (2023) (nochan.net)
    ×1.89 68 | 233 points by Bender 1 day ago | 165 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. From PGP to Mythos: a brief history of export controls that didn't stop anyone (techcrunch.com)
    ×1.70 13 | 136 points by Brajeshwar 10 hours ago | 65 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. LLMs Are Complicated Now (ianbarber.blog)
    ×2.36 63 | 160 points by matt_d 22 hours ago | 56 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Human Judgment as a Specification (brownplt.org)
    ×0.78 80 | 46 points by surprisetalk 13 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Computed goto for efficient dispatch tables (2012) (thegreenplace.net)
    ×0.58 80 | 38 points by firephox 12 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. The discovery that changed how scientists think about memory (ibm.com)
    ×1.00 76 | 113 points by rbanffy 21 hours ago | 46 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. The Cold War's Accidental Whale Observatory (mit.edu)
    ×0.73 74 | 56 points by pseudolus 15 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Where to Find the Colors Your Screen Can't Show You (wordpress.com)
    ×2.80 13 | 423 points by moultano 20 hours ago | 115 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Ubisoft co-founder Claude Guillemot has died in a plane crash (reuters.com)
    ×3.06 24 | 148 points by drayfield 9 hours ago | 95 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Cargo-Geiger (github.com/geiger-rs)
    ×0.53 54 | 28 points by tosh 8 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. A 1969 camera operators' strike created Upstairs Downstairs multiverse (ironicsans.ghost.io)
    ×1.07 83 | 81 points by ohjeez 20 hours ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Surprising economics of load-balanced systems (brooker.co.za)
    ×0.98 84 | 145 points by KraftyOne 1 day ago | 37 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Hyundai buys Boston Dynamics (startupfortune.com)
    ×4.37 12 | 930 points by ck2 1 day ago | 389 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Neuromorphic Computing with Sound Waves Cuts Power Use (ieee.org)
    ×1.06 85 | 6 points by rbanffy 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Dirty Little Zine – a tool for making an 8 page printable Zine (dirtylittlezine.com)
    ×3.76 65 | 8 points by cianmm 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. VPN ban update for UK households as government looks at 'age-gate' (birminghammail.co.uk)
    ×3.56 50 | 283 points by iamnothere 9 hours ago | 305 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. On Some Quotes from G.H. Hardy (berkeley.edu)
    ×0.83 98 | 8 points by jruohonen 7 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Race Against Time to Save Brixton Market from Private Equity (novaramedia.com)
    ×0.95 98 | 17 points by vincvinc 11 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. US Scientist John Jumper to Leave Google DeepMind for Anthropic (reuters.com)
    ×1.81 2 | 67 points by karakoram 9 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Show HN: Criterion Closet as a website – pull any of 1,247 films off the shelf (the-criterion-closet.vercel.app)
    ×1.50 88 | 17 points by olievans 10 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Can you see three trees? (not-ship.com)
    ×2.30 16 | 305 points by Pamar 1 day ago | 140 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Microsoft will end Office 2021 support in October (windowslatest.com)
    ×2.28 6 | 15 points by logickkk1 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. The frontier is open-source today (southbridge.ai)
    ×1.72 49 | 16 points by hrishi 6 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. How it feels to practice for IOAI in Iran (howitfeels.netlify.app)
    ×1.66 79 | 7 points by linmer 5 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. A Perceptron in Age of Empires II (adewynter.github.io)
    ×1.08 79 | 111 points by EvgeniyZh 1 day ago | 41 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Bobby Prince, composer for Doom, Wolfenstein 3D, and Duke Nukem 3D, has died (legacy.com)
    ×3.24 6 | 451 points by pgrote 1 day ago | 51 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. There are no instances in ATProto (overreacted.io)
    ×2.15 15 | 518 points by danabramov 1 day ago | 296 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. AURpocalypse now: a look at the recent AUR attacks (lwn.net)
    ×1.44 84 | 125 points by jwilk 1 day ago | 95 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. New (Old) 3D Golf: Porting PC-9801 and Virtual Boy to Mega Drive (gingerbeardman.com)
    ×0.42 94 | 13 points by msephton 11 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Flexport (YC W14) Is Hiring in Indonesia, India, and Thailand (flexport.com)
    1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Egyptian Fractions (2006) (plover.com)
    ×0.86 86 | 106 points by luu 1 day ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Lithuanian startup launches open-source network to detect Shahed-type drones (lrt.lt)
    ×2.39 20 | 119 points by giuliomagnifico 11 hours ago | 87 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Soccer Arcade Games Through the Years (arcadeheroes.com)
    ×0.58 86 | 39 points by speckx 19 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Norway imposes near ban on AI in elementary school (reuters.com)
    ×3.98 38 | 780 points by ilreb 1 day ago | 567 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Pong in S Favicon (franzai.com)
    ×0.69 56 | 29 points by theanonymousone 11 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. 'Toy Story 2' – A Classic Movie Nearly Destroyed by a Single Line of Code (wsj.com)
    ×2.17 31 | 8 points by bookofjoe 1 hour ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Telescope Ranchers (kottke.org)
    ×0.99 77 | 143 points by bookofjoe 1 day ago | 59 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Court Records Should Be Free (eff.org)
    ×4.14 2 | 485 points by hn_acker 1 day ago | 130 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Data Compression Explained (2012) (mattmahoney.net)
    ×1.08 18 | 187 points by mtdewcmu 22 hours ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Show HN: Talos – Open-source WASM interpreter for Lean (github.com/cajal-technologies)
    ×0.85 95 | 100 points by mfornet 1 day ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Show HN: Metiq: a real time 3D globe for 100 public datasets (metiq.space)
    ×1.00 72 | 141 points by rakeda 1 day ago | 42 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???