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Claudetop – htop for Claude Code sessions (see your AI spend in real-time)
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github.com/liorwn
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| 27 points by
liorwn
43 minutes ago
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Montana passes Right to Compute act (2025)
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westernmt.news
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| 202 points by
bilsbie
6 hours ago
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Hostile Volume – A game about adjusting volume with intentionally bad UI
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hostilevolume.com
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| 20 points by
Velocifyer
1 hour ago
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Head of FCC threatens broadcaster licenses over critical coverage of Iran war
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twitter.com/BrendanCarrFCC
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| 50 points by
theahura
33 minutes ago
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Show HN: Ichinichi – One note per day, E2E encrypted, local-first
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| 15 points by
katspaugh
1 hour ago
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1 comments
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An ode to bzip
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purplesyringa.moe
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| 55 points by
signa11
4 hours ago
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29 comments
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It's time to move your docs in the repo
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dein.fr
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| 33 points by
gregdoesit
40 minutes ago
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2026 tech layoffs reach 45,000 in March
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technode.global
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ninadwrites
22 minutes ago
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Baochip-1x: What it is, why I'm doing it now and how it came about
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crowdsupply.com
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| 237 points by
timhh
11 hours ago
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Sunsetting Jazzband
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jazzband.co
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| 88 points by
mooreds
2 hours ago
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28 comments
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Life as an OnlyFans 'chatter'
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bbc.com
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| 93 points by
1659447091
4 hours ago
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84 comments
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CSMWrap: Legacy BIOS booting on UEFI-only systems via SeaBIOS
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github.com/CSMWrap
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| 6 points by
_joel
1 hour ago
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Python: The Optimization Ladder
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cemrehancavdar.com
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| 205 points by
Twirrim
10 hours ago
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69 comments
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Nmap in the movies (2008)
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nmap.org
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| 119 points by
homebrewer
3 hours ago
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17 comments
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Show HN: Learn Arabic with spaced repetition and comprehensible input
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abjadpro.com
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| 38 points by
adangit
3 hours ago
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9 comments
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What happens when US economic data becomes unreliable
(
mit.edu
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| 254 points by
inaros
3 hours ago
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231 comments
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9 Mothers Defense (YC P26) Is Hiring in Austin
(
ashbyhq.com
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6 hours ago
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Show HN: GitAgent – An open standard that turns any Git repo into an AI agent
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gitagent.sh
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| 60 points by
sivasurend
6 hours ago
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4 comments
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Megadev: A Development Kit for the Sega Mega Drive and Mega CD Hardware
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github.com/drojaazu
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| 101 points by
XzetaU8
11 hours ago
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Starlink militarization and its impact on global strategic stability
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csis.org
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| 75 points by
msuniverse2026
10 hours ago
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Generalizing Knuth's Pseudocode Architecture From Algorithms to Knowledge
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researchgate.net
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| 13 points by
isomorphist
4 hours ago
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discuss
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1M context is now generally available for Opus 4.6 and Sonnet 4.6
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claude.com
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| 1072 points by
meetpateltech
20 hours ago
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457 comments
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Wired headphone sales are exploding
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bbc.com
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| 379 points by
billybuckwheat
1 day ago
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Cookie jars capture American kitsch (2023)
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eater.com
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NaOH
6 hours ago
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2 comments
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Everything you never wanted to know about visually-hidden
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dbushell.com
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PaulHoule
5 hours ago
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In Praise of Stupid Questions
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wordpress.com
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ibobev
2 hours ago
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UBI as a productivity dividend
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scottsantens.substack.com
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| 76 points by
2noame
3 hours ago
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121 comments
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XML Is a Cheap DSL
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unplannedobsolescence.com
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| 210 points by
y1n0
8 hours ago
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207 comments
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Gimp 3.2 Released
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gimp.org
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F3nd0
18 minutes ago
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discuss
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Digg is gone again
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digg.com
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| 376 points by
hammerbrostime
1 day ago
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403 comments
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Show HN: Zap Code – AI code generator that teaches kids real HTML/CSS/JS
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zapcode.dev
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eibrahim
32 minutes ago
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2 comments
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Online astroturfing: A problem beyond disinformation (2022)
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sagepub.com
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| 66 points by
xyzal
4 hours ago
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RAM kits are now sold with one fake RAM stick alongside a real one
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tomshardware.com
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| 221 points by
edward
10 hours ago
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Philosoph Jürgen Habermas Gestorben
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spiegel.de
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| 128 points by
sebastian_z
6 hours ago
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Show HN: KeyID – Free email and phone infrastructure for AI agents (MCP)
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keyid.ai
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vasilyt
3 hours ago
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Nominal Types in WebAssembly
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wingolog.org
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ingve
8 hours ago
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Can I run AI locally?
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canirun.ai
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| 1375 points by
ricardbejarano
1 day ago
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The Isolation Trap: Erlang
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causality.blog
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| 132 points by
enz
14 hours ago
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Claude March 2026 usage promotion
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claude.com
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| 22 points by
enceladus06
33 minutes ago
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6 comments
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Show HN: Ink – Deploy full-stack apps from AI agents via MCP or Skills
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ml.ink
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august-
6 hours ago
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3 comments
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I found 39 Algolia admin keys exposed across open source documentation sites
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benzimmermann.dev
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| 152 points by
kernelrocks
21 hours ago
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Coding after coders: The end of computer programming as we know it?
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nytimes.com
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| 195 points by
angst
1 day ago
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Atari 2600 BASIC Programming (2015)
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huguesjohnson.com
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mondobe
16 hours ago
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A Survival Guide to a PhD (2016)
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karpathy.github.io
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vismit2000
16 hours ago
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Meta is reportedly laying off up to 20 percent of its staff
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theverge.com
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jbraithwaite
59 minutes ago
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discuss
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Secure Secrets Management for Cursor Cloud Agents
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infisical.com
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vmatsiiako
10 hours ago
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6 comments
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Recursive Problems Benefit from Recursive Solutions
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jnkr.tech
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luispa
14 hours ago
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I beg you to follow Crocker's Rules, even if you will be rude to me
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lr0.org
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| 128 points by
ghd_
20 hours ago
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246 comments
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Qatar helium shutdown puts chip supply chain on a two-week clock
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tomshardware.com
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| 665 points by
johnbarron
1 day ago
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Show HN: Data-anim – Animate HTML with just data attributes
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github.com/ryo-manba
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ryo-manba
5 hours ago
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Games with loot boxes to get minimum 16 age rating across Europe
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bbc.com
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| 303 points by
gostsamo
20 hours ago
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Michael Faraday: Scientist and Nonconformist (1996)
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mit.edu
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o4c
10 hours ago
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You gotta think outside the hypercube
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lcamtuf.substack.com
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| 97 points by
surprisetalk
15 hours ago
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AEP (API Design Standard and Tooling Ecosystem)
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aep.dev
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rambleraptor
14 hours ago
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Elon Musk pushes out more xAI founders as AI coding effort falters
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ft.com
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| 488 points by
merksittich
1 day ago
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Using Thunderbird for RSS
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rubenerd.com
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ingve
1 day ago
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The Forth Language [Byte Magazine Volume 05 Number 08] (1980)
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archive.org
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AlexeyBrin
7 hours ago
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4 comments
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New 'negative light' technology hides data transfers in plain sight
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unsw.edu.au
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wjSgoWPm5bWAhXB
1 day ago
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Optimizing Content for Agents
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cra.mr
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| 65 points by
vinhnx
17 hours ago
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Show HN: Channel Surfer – Watch YouTube like it’s cable TV
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channelsurfer.tv
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| 577 points by
kilroy123
1 day ago
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169 comments
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Cascade of A.I. Fakes About War with Iran Causes Chaos Online
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nytimes.com
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| 6 points by
saikatsg
1 hour ago
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discuss
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Launch HN: Spine Swarm (YC S23) – AI agents that collaborate on a visual canvas
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getspine.ai
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| 106 points by
a24venka
1 day ago
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69 comments
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HP has new incentive to stop blocking third-party ink in its printers
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arstechnica.com
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tartoran
3 hours ago
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15 comments
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Show HN: Context Gateway – Compress agent context before it hits the LLM
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github.com/Compresr-ai
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| 88 points by
ivzak
1 day ago
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ArXiv is establishing itself as an independent nonprofit organization
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chronicle.com
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robinhouston
21 hours ago
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Show HN: I built Wool, a lightweight distributed Python runtime
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github.com/wool-labs
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bzurak
7 hours ago
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3 comments
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Our Experience with I-Ready
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wordpress.com
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| 80 points by
barry-cotter
19 hours ago
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31 comments
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Mouser: An open source alternative to Logi-Plus mouse software
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github.com/TomBadash
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| 403 points by
avionics-guy
1 day ago
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Hammerspoon
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github.com/Hammerspoon
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| 333 points by
tosh
1 day ago
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121 comments
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Ask HN: Have you successfully treated forward head posture ("nerd neck")?
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| 27 points by
trashymctrash
7 hours ago
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The Wyden Siren Goes Off Again: We’ll Be “Stunned” By What the NSA Is Doing
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techdirt.com
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| 522 points by
cf100clunk
1 day ago
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Emacs and Vim in the Age of AI
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batsov.com
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| 194 points by
psibi
17 hours ago
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Parallels confirms MacBook Neo can run Windows in a virtual machine
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macrumors.com
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| 294 points by
tosh
1 day ago
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TUI Studio – visual terminal UI design tool
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tui.studio
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| 610 points by
mipselaer
1 day ago
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An old photo of a large BBS (2022)
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rachelbythebay.com
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xbryanx
2 days ago
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Temperatures expected to remain at or near record levels in coming five years
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metoffice.gov.uk
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| 38 points by
Anon84
8 hours ago
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5 comments
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Launch HN: Captain (YC W26) – Automated RAG for Files
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runcaptain.com
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CMLewis
1 day ago
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Parsing semiconductor datasheets into structured register maps for under $0.25
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regforge.dev
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coleman2247
4 hours ago
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The most SHAMELESS structural manipulation of a index I've ever seen
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substack.substack.com
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Zigurd
5 hours ago
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5 comments
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John Carmack about open source and anti-AI activists
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twitter.com/id_aa_carmack
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| 351 points by
tzury
1 day ago
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Malus – Clean Room as a Service
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malus.sh
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microflash
2 days ago
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Gvisor on Raspbian
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nubificus.co.uk
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_ananos_
1 day ago
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Lost Doctor Who episodes found
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bbc.co.uk
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| 293 points by
edent
1 day ago
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101 comments
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Open-source, low-cost 10.5 GHz PLFM phased array RADAR system
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github.com/NawfalMotii79
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keepamovin
1 day ago
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Your phone is an entire computer
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medhir.com
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| 348 points by
medhir
1 day ago
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Stanford researchers report first recording of a blue whale's heart rate (2019)
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stanford.edu
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eatonphil
1 day ago
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E2E encrypted messaging on Instagram will no longer be supported after 8 May
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instagram.com
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| 405 points by
mindracer
1 day ago
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Restoring the first recording of computer music (2018)
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bl.uk
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OJFord
11 hours ago
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2 comments
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The Browser Becomes Your WordPress
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wordpress.org
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| 27 points by
vidyesh
7 hours ago
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14 comments
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Gigabyte MZ33-AR1: A Unique AMD EPYC 9005 Motherboard for Open-Source Firmware
(
phoronix.com
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justinclift
8 hours ago
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