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  1. Project Glasswing: Securing critical software for the AI era (anthropic.com)
    ×3.69 1 | 1085 points by Ryan5453 11 hours ago | 494 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Lunar Flyby (nasa.gov)
    ×3.39 2 | 538 points by kipi 9 hours ago | 124 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Protect Your Shed (dylanbutler.dev)
    ×1.76 2 | 62 points by baely 2 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Slightly safer vibecoding by adopting old hacker habits (addxorrol.blogspot.com)
    ×1.28 4 | 50 points by transpute 3 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Native Americans had dice 12k years ago (nbcnews.com)
    ×1.57 5 | 29 points by delichon 2 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. System Card: Claude Mythos Preview [pdf] (anthropic.com)
    ×2.79 | 621 points by be7a 11 hours ago | 445 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. GLM-5.1: Towards Long-Horizon Tasks (z.ai)
    ×2.13 2 | 473 points by zixuanlimit 12 hours ago | 188 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Binary obfuscation used in AAA Games (farzon.org)
    ×1.14 9 | 52 points by noztol 4 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. How to get better at guitar (jakeworth.com)
    ×1.95 3 | 253 points by jwworth 10 hours ago | 124 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. S3 Files (allthingsdistributed.com)
    ×1.70 1 | 254 points by werner 9 hours ago | 72 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Cambodia unveils statue to honour famous landmine-sniffing rat (bbc.com)
    ×1.76 3 | 336 points by speckx 12 hours ago | 68 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. A truck driver spent 20 years making a scale model of every building in NYC (smithsonianmag.com)
    ×2.10 6 | 292 points by 1659447091 12 hours ago | 46 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. A database of analog cameras that can be 3D printed (analogcamera.space)
    ×1.62 15 | 72 points by thomasjb 6 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Show HN: An interactive map of Tolkien's Middle-earth (middle-earth-interactive-map.web.app)
    ×1.57 6 | 134 points by frasermarlow 8 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. US and Iran agree to provisional ceasefire (theguardian.com)
    ×3.83 12 | 361 points by g-b-r 6 hours ago | 971 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Show HN: Brutalist Concrete Laptop Stand (2024) (sam-burns.com)
    ×2.32 1 | 728 points by sam-bee 18 hours ago | 222 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. The Clock (senko.net)
    ×0.99 15 | 40 points by senko 5 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Xilem – An experimental Rust native UI framework (github.com/linebender)
    ×1.34 11 | 55 points by Levitating 5 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Cloudflare targets 2029 for full post-quantum security (cloudflare.com)
    ×1.48 11 | 301 points by ilreb 15 hours ago | 95 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. ACE on a USB→HDMI Adapter (blazelight.dev)
    ×0.87 58 | 4 points by theblazehen 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. A whole boss fight in 256 bytes (111mb.de)
    ×1.12 20 | 81 points by HellMood 8 hours ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Show HN: Gemma 4 Multimodal Fine-Tuner for Apple Silicon (github.com/mattmireles)
    ×1.34 3 | 147 points by MediaSquirrel 9 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. LLM scraper bots are overloading acme.com's HTTPS server (acme.com)
    ×1.84 10 | 27 points by mjyut 2 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. JSIR: A High-Level IR for JavaScript (llvm.org)
    ×0.85 10 | 30 points by nnx 4 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Rescuing old printers with an in-browser Linux VM bridged to WebUSB over USB/IP (printervention.app)
    ×1.34 13 | 174 points by gmac 12 hours ago | 77 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. The Image Boards of Hayao Miyazaki (animationobsessive.substack.com)
    ×1.52 7 | 144 points by vinhnx 11 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Google open-sources experimental agent orchestration testbed Scion (infoq.com)
    ×1.21 15 | 177 points by timbilt 14 hours ago | 48 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Running out of disk space in production (alt-romes.github.io)
    ×1.41 31 | 176 points by romes 18 hours ago | 89 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. A blind man made it possible for others with low vision to build Lego sets (apnews.com)
    ×0.77 26 | 66 points by speckx 10 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Bitcoin and quantum computing (nehanarula.org)
    ×1.65 8 | 125 points by nehan 8 hours ago | 89 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Has electricity decoupled from natural gas prices in Germany? (strommarktberatung.de)
    ×1.56 37 | 101 points by konschubert 15 hours ago | 134 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. AI helps add 10k more photos to OldNYC (danvk.org)
    ×1.03 16 | 127 points by evakhoury 13 hours ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Sam Altman may control our future – can he be trusted? (newyorker.com)
    ×9.60 6 | 1998 points by adrianhon 1 day ago | 840 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Move Detroit (movedetroit.com)
    ×1.20 12 | 54 points by rmason 8 hours ago | 78 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. John Coltrane illustrates the mathematics of jazz (americanjazzmusicsociety.com)
    ×1.17 19 | 113 points by luu 13 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Assessing Claude Mythos Preview's cybersecurity capabilities (anthropic.com)
    ×2.54 20 | 276 points by sweis 11 hours ago | 40 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. 9 Mothers (YC P26) Is Hiring – Lead Robotics and More (ashbyhq.com)
    15 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. You can't cancel a JavaScript promise (except sometimes you can) (inngest.com)
    ×0.83 43 | 81 points by goodoldneon 15 hours ago | 52 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. OpenAI says its new model GPT-2 is too dangerous to release (2019) (slate.com)
    ×5.32 38 | 266 points by surprisetalk 2 hours ago | 77 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Every GPU That Mattered (sheets.works)
    ×1.41 7 | 308 points by jonbaer 20 hours ago | 195 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. IPv6 is the only way forward (ankshilp.in)
    ×2.34 26 | 46 points by quaintdev 10 hours ago | 143 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Taste in the age of AI and LLMs (rajnandan.com)
    ×1.86 11 | 230 points by speckx 13 hours ago | 192 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Who Is Satoshi Nakamoto? My Quest to Unmask Bitcoin's Creator (nytimes.com)
    ×4.85 36 | 16 points by jfirebaugh 50 minutes ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Moving fast in hardware: lessons from lab to $100M ARR (zacka.io)
    ×0.77 18 | 99 points by rryan 14 hours ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. SQLite in Production: Lessons from Running a Store on a Single File (ultrathink.art)
    ×1.72 16 | 187 points by thunderbong 19 hours ago | 115 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Show HN: Unicode Steganography (patrickvuscan.com)
    ×0.87 45 | 22 points by PatrickVuscan 8 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Cells for NetBSD: kernel-enforced, jail-like isolation (petermann-digital.de)
    ×1.04 18 | 44 points by akagusu 9 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Dropping Cloudflare for Bunny.net (jola.dev)
    ×2.43 22 | 377 points by shintoist 16 hours ago | 193 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. 12k Tons of Dumped Orange Peel Grew into a Landscape Nobody Expected (2017) (sciencealert.com)
    ×2.96 25 | 278 points by pulisse 13 hours ago | 109 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. When the compiler lies: breaking memory safety in safe Go (ciolek.dev)
    ×1.30 64 | 9 points by irke882 6 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Identify a London Underground Line just by listening to it (tubesoundquiz.com)
    ×1.08 13 | 172 points by nelson687 19 hours ago | 53 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. A new Postcrossing stamp from the USA (postcrossing.com)
    ×0.69 23 | 73 points by Tomte 14 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Boneyard: Generate pixel-perfect skeleton screens from your real DOM (github.com/0xGF)
    ×0.41 55 | 25 points by steveharing1 10 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Tailslayer: Library for reducing tail latency in RAM reads (github.com/LaurieWired)
    ×1.32 12 | 48 points by hasheddan 10 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. ICE acknowledges it is using powerful spyware (npr.org)
    ×4.48 34 | 37 points by dnemmers 4 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. USD Purchasing Power in Real Time Since 2000 (onedollar.today)
    ×1.66 13 | 61 points by traviswingo 8 hours ago | 65 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Emotion Concepts and Their Function in a Large Language Model (transformer-circuits.pub)
    ×0.72 26 | 56 points by Anon84 13 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. AI Assistance Reduces Persistence and Hurts Independent Performance (arxiv.org)
    ×1.16 32 | 10 points by dougb5 5 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Launch HN: Freestyle – Sandboxes for Coding Agents (freestyle.sh)
    ×1.11 41 | 314 points by benswerd 1 day ago | 154 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Blackholing My Email (johnsto.co.uk)
    ×1.31 10 | 169 points by semyonsh 20 hours ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. We found an undocumented bug in the Apollo 11 guidance computer code (juxt.pro)
    ×1.61 26 | 407 points by henrygarner 19 hours ago | 192 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Show HN: A cartographer's attempt to realistically map Tolkien's world (intofarlands.com)
    ×1.00 2 | 155 points by intofarlands 17 hours ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. RSoC 2026: A new CPU scheduler for Redox OS (redox-os.org)
    ×0.47 39 | 15 points by akyuu 7 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Breaking the console: a brief history of video game security (sergioprado.blog)
    ×0.83 32 | 90 points by sprado 19 hours ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Peptides: where to begin? (science.org)
    ×2.14 30 | 254 points by A_D_E_P_T 1 day ago | 382 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. DeiMOS – A Superoptimizer for the MOS 6502 (aransentin.github.io)
    ×0.81 32 | 76 points by Aransentin 18 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Second Revision of 6502 Laptop (codeberg.org)
    ×1.14 48 | 111 points by uticus 1 day ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Solod – A subset of Go that translates to C (github.com/solod-dev)
    ×0.99 39 | 170 points by TheWiggles 1 day ago | 45 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Are We Legacy Computing Yet? (arewelegacycomputingyet.com)
    ×1.06 53 | 27 points by tyoverby 12 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Three hundred synths, 3 hardware projects, and one app (midi.guide)
    ×1.02 39 | 114 points by ductionist 1 day ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Design for the Roller Coaster (pointc.co)
    ×0.06 79 | 6 points by benwerd 7 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Ex-Meta worker investigated for downloading 30k private Facebook photos (bbc.com)
    ×4.38 45 | 81 points by 1659447091 7 hours ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Show HN: Can an AI model fit on a single pixel? (github.com/dvelton)
    ×1.65 70 | 4 points by deevelton 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Neglect of the modern Invoice (withsahel.com)
    ×1.03 54 | 9 points by iajiboye 7 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Show HN: Pion/handoff – Move WebRTC out of browser and into Go (github.com/pion)
    ×0.97 7 | 93 points by Sean-Der 17 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Show HN: Finalrun – Spec-driven testing using English and vision for mobile apps (github.com/final-run)
    ×0.35 66 | 24 points by ashish004 14 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. The BSDs in the AI Age (nycbug.org)
    ×1.11 72 | 4 points by jaypatelani 5 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Show HN: Stop paying for Dropbox/Google Drive, use your own S3 bucket instead (locker.dev)
    ×1.99 29 | 231 points by Zm44 18 hours ago | 193 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Global Physics Photowalk: 2025 winners revealed (quantamagazine.org)
    ×0.38 59 | 26 points by ibobev 15 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. We need re-learn what AI agent development tools are in 2026 (n8n.io)
    ×0.99 71 | 4 points by healsdata 5 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. AI may be making us think and write more alike (usc.edu)
    ×1.86 31 | 217 points by giuliomagnifico 18 hours ago | 230 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Bill Phillips used flowing water to model the economy (npr.org)
    ×1.67 5 | 6 points by curio_Pol_curio 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Claude Is Dead (javiertordable.com)
    ×1.66 70 | 6 points by tordable 7 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Hallucinated citations are polluting the scientific literature (nature.com)
    ×1.84 27 | 5 points by 30minAdayHN 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Apollo Guidance Computer restoration videos (curiousmarc.com)
    ×0.93 45 | 89 points by mariuz 1 day ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Floating point from scratch: Hard Mode (essenceia.github.io)
    ×1.01 19 | 91 points by random__duck 20 hours ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Show HN: Ghost Pepper – Local hold-to-talk speech-to-text for macOS (github.com/matthartman)
    ×1.64 14 | 455 points by MattHart88 1 day ago | 194 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. GLM-5.1 matches Opus 4.6 in agentic performance, at ~1/3 actual cost (uniclaw.ai)
    ×1.80 23 | 10 points by skysniper 6 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Author's preface to the book: "PGP Source Code and Internals" (1995) (philzimmermann.com)
    ×0.48 74 | 4 points by ipnon 6 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Hemingway's 4 Fast Rules for Effective Writing (wordsthatsing.com.au)
    ×0.76 51 | 19 points by bookofjoe 13 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???