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  1. Open Source Does Not Imply Open Community (feld.me)
    ×2.95 1 | 77 points by RohanAdwankar 1 hour ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. A Couple Million Lines of Haskell: Production Engineering at Mercury (haskell.org)
    ×1.43 4 | 107 points by unignorant 4 hours ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Windows API Is Successful Cross-Platform API (retrocoding.net)
    ×1.81 8 | 20 points by phendrenad2 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Clandestine network smuggling Starlink tech into Iran to beat internet blackout (bbc.com)
    ×2.22 1 | 67 points by 1659447091 2 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. This Month in Ladybird - April 2026 (ladybird.org)
    ×1.90 4 | 203 points by richardboegli 7 hours ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Six Years Perfecting Maps on WatchOS (david-smith.org)
    ×1.83 1 | 216 points by valzevul 7 hours ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Dav2d (videolan.org)
    ×2.35 3 | 383 points by dabinat 10 hours ago | 115 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Neanderthals ran 'fat factories' 125,000 years ago (2025) (universiteitleiden.nl)
    ×1.58 7 | 133 points by andsoitis 7 hours ago | 43 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Do_not_track (donottrack.sh)
    ×2.09 7 | 234 points by RubyGuy 10 hours ago | 76 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. VS Code inserting 'Co-Authored-by Copilot' into commits regardless of usage (github.com/microsoft)
    ×5.56 9 | 936 points by indrora 8 hours ago | 462 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Inventions for battery reuse and recycling increase seven-fold in last decade (epo.org)
    ×1.28 17 | 174 points by JeanKage 12 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Maryland Is First to Ban A.I.-Driven Price Increases in Grocery Stores (nytimes.com)
    ×3.20 8 | 73 points by doener 2 hours ago | 39 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Clojurists Together – Q2 2026 Open Source Funding Announcement (clojuriststogether.org)
    ×1.02 13 | 61 points by dragandj 6 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. A more efficient implementation of Shor's algorithm (lwn.net)
    ×1.03 13 | 38 points by signa11 5 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Simple and Correct Snapshot Isolation (remy.wang)
    ×0.68 20 | 8 points by remywang 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Show HN: State of the Art of Coding Models, According to Hacker News Commenters (hnup.date)
    ×0.98 7 | 69 points by yunusabd 6 hours ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. A Physics Engine with Incremental Rollback for Multiplayer Games (easel.games)
    ×1.00 16 | 58 points by BSTRhino 8 hours ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Voice-AI-for-Beginners – A curated learning path for developers (github.com/mahimairaja)
    ×1.31 12 | 45 points by mahimai 6 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. How fast is a macOS VM, and how small could it be? (eclecticlight.co)
    ×1.20 23 | 233 points by moosia 18 hours ago | 84 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Dabbling in Erlang, part 2: A minimal introduction (2013) (agis.io)
    ×0.52 25 | 20 points by pasxizeis 5 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Tesla owner won $10k in court for Tesla's FSD lies. Tesla is still fighting him (electrek.co)
    ×4.64 18 | 200 points by breve 5 hours ago | 82 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. NetHack 5.0.0 (nethack.org)
    ×3.19 14 | 403 points by rsaarelm 10 hours ago | 124 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Little Magazines Are Back (wsjfreeexpression.substack.com)
    ×0.92 17 | 75 points by prismatic 10 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Barman – Backup and Recovery Manager for PostgreSQL (github.com/EnterpriseDB)
    ×1.12 19 | 143 points by nateb2022 14 hours ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Am I the only one who hates delivery robots? (latimes.com)
    ×2.46 12 | 47 points by robotlaunch 3 hours ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. The USB Situation (randsinrepose.com)
    ×1.23 44 | 100 points by herbertl 17 hours ago | 114 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. California to begin ticketing driverless cars that violate traffic laws (bbc.com)
    ×2.96 15 | 268 points by geox 10 hours ago | 277 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Show HN: Golang binaries built for your users depending on their arch and system (goblin.run)
    ×0.43 31 | 7 points by aliezsid 3 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Refusal in Language Models Is Mediated by a Single Direction (arxiv.org)
    ×0.90 27 | 100 points by fagnerbrack 15 hours ago | 36 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Open Design: Use Your Coding Agent as a Design Engine (github.com/nexu-io)
    ×1.61 8 | 192 points by steveharing1 16 hours ago | 88 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Roblox shares plummet 18% as child safety measures weigh on bookings (cnbc.com)
    ×2.71 12 | 215 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 11 hours ago | 132 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. The agent harness belongs outside the sandbox (mendral.com)
    ×1.23 11 | 76 points by shad42 6 hours ago | 61 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. DeepSeek V4—almost on the frontier (simonwillison.net)
    ×4.99 30 | 507 points by indigodaddy 1 day ago | 316 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Modern C++ Programming: Busato (github.com/federico-busato)
    ×1.42 18 | 70 points by KnuthIsGod 11 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Dotcl: Common Lisp Implementation on .NET (github.com/dotcl)
    ×1.38 22 | 160 points by reikonomusha 19 hours ago | 39 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Why are there both TMP and TEMP environment variables? (2015) (microsoft.com)
    ×1.38 17 | 192 points by ankitg12 19 hours ago | 90 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Uber wants to turn its drivers into a sensor grid for self-driving companies (techcrunch.com)
    ×1.09 3 | 126 points by nickvec 12 hours ago | 137 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Welcome to Hell Developer (noahclements.com)
    ×1.10 13 | 63 points by denysvitali 10 hours ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Show HN: Pollen – distributed WASM runtime, no control plane, single binary (github.com/sambigeara)
    ×1.13 27 | 110 points by sambigeara 17 hours ago | 47 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Why does it take so long to release black fan versions? (noctua.at)
    ×3.53 15 | 711 points by buildbot 23 hours ago | 291 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Show HN: DAC – open-source dashboard as code tool for agents and humans (github.com/bruin-data)
    ×0.84 33 | 100 points by karakanb 19 hours ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Wyoming celebrates 'nuclear Renaissance' as feds approve license for a reactor (npr.org)
    ×2.71 10 | 14 points by mooreds 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Flue is a TypeScript framework for building the next generation of agents (flueframework.com)
    ×1.12 4 | 87 points by momentmaker 10 hours ago | 50 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. America's Expanding Domestic Surveillance (wsj.com)
    ×3.40 20 | 224 points by Brajeshwar 13 hours ago | 129 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Using group theory to explore the space of positional encodings for attention (janestreet.com)
    ×1.05 23 | 19 points by jxmorris12 7 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Waymo Drives Off with South Bay Man's Luggage (sfist.com)
    ×2.75 32 | 77 points by toss1 5 hours ago | 53 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. I'm Peter Roberts, immigration attorney who does work for YC and startups. AMA
    ×0.99 57 | 195 points by proberts 1 day ago | 240 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Chinese EVs Can Now Project Movies from Their Headlights (insideevs.com)
    ×2.01 17 | 39 points by mooreds 6 hours ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. CollectWise (YC F24) Is Hiring (ycombinator.com)
    23 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Show HN: Rust library for Undo/Redo using deltas, snapshots or commands (github.com/mikwielgus)
    ×0.79 49 | 15 points by mikolajw 9 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Also-RANS: Asymmetric Numeral Systems for Entropy Coding (fergusfinn.com)
    ×0.33 62 | 14 points by mezark 11 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Show HN: Mljar Studio – local AI data analyst that saves analysis as notebooks (mljar.com)
    ×0.68 32 | 63 points by pplonski86 17 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. OpenAI's o1 correctly diagnosed 67% of ER patients vs. 50-55% by triage doctors (theguardian.com)
    ×2.96 6 | 13 points by donsupreme 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Meta faces New Mexico trial that could force change to Facebook, other platforms (reuters.com)
    ×1.76 1 | 20 points by 1659447091 5 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Ti-84 Evo (ti.com)
    ×2.51 7 | 573 points by thatxliner 1 day ago | 467 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. SFO Gate Explorer (flysfo.com)
    ×0.60 50 | 40 points by CaliforniaKarl 17 hours ago | 38 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. K3k: Kubernetes in Kubernetes (github.com/rancher)
    ×1.40 35 | 101 points by jzebedee 1 day ago | 48 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Ask.com has closed (ask.com)
    ×3.46 21 | 442 points by supermdguy 1 day ago | 222 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Show HN: Filling PDF forms with AI using client-side tool calling (simplepdf.com)
    ×0.61 44 | 51 points by nip 19 hours ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Canonical Under Attack (canonical.com)
    ×1.93 16 | 58 points by ta988 9 hours ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Artemis II Photo Timeline (artemistimeline.com)
    ×2.17 | 358 points by geerlingguy 1 day ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Bitmap and tilemap generation from a single example (github.com/mxgmn)
    ×1.07 32 | 73 points by futurecat 21 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Show HN: Browser-based light pollution simulator using real photometric data (iesna.eu)
    ×0.41 52 | 37 points by 19 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Whohas – Command-line utility for cross-distro, cross-repository package search (github.com/whohas)
    ×0.82 50 | 149 points by peter_d_sherman 1 day ago | 38 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Show HN: Piruetas – A self-hosted diary app I built for my girlfriend (piruet.app)
    ×1.36 22 | 59 points by patillacode 17 hours ago | 48 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. New research suggests people can communicate and practice skills while dreaming (newyorker.com)
    ×2.13 1 | 439 points by XzetaU8 1 day ago | 259 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Zugzwang (wikipedia.org)
    ×1.69 21 | 101 points by Qem 12 hours ago | 65 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. AI Self-preferencing in Algorithmic Hiring: Empirical Evidence and Insights (arxiv.org)
    ×2.98 51 | 319 points by laurex 12 hours ago | 170 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. LFM2-24B-A2B: Scaling Up the LFM2 Architecture (liquid.ai)
    ×0.74 48 | 58 points by nateb2022 1 day ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Show HN: Large Scale Article Extract of Newspapers 1730s-1960s (snewpapers.com)
    ×0.76 39 | 45 points by brettnbutter 19 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Running Adobe's 1991 PostScript Interpreter in the Browser (pagetable.com)
    ×0.86 51 | 149 points by ingve 1 day ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. The gay jailbreak technique (2025) (github.com/Exocija)
    ×5.59 18 | 630 points by bobsmooth 1 day ago | 250 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Canonical/Ubuntu have been under DDoS (canonical.com)
    ×2.27 43 | 202 points by jtlebigot 1 day ago | 68 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Facepunch launches s&box, the highly anticipated successor to Garry's Mod (gamingonlinux.com)
    ×2.01 12 | 19 points by embedding-shape 6 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Ask HN: Is the Job Market Actually Bad?
    ×2.26 34 | 87 points by idontwantthis 11 hours ago | 140 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. An unknown Sega Saturn project has come to light after 29 years (32bits.substack.com)
    ×2.04 16 | 101 points by bbayles 15 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Infrasound waves stop kitchen fires, but can they replace sprinklers? (arstechnica.com)
    ×1.06 49 | 19 points by 0in 15 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Understand Anything (github.com/Lum1104)
    ×1.35 30 | 155 points by taubek 1 day ago | 46 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. To Restore an Island Paradise, Add Fungi (yale.edu)
    ×1.10 11 | 133 points by Brajeshwar 1 day ago | 41 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Unsigned Sizes: A Five Year Mistake (c3-lang.org)
    ×1.44 44 | 74 points by lerno 9 hours ago | 79 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. The feed doesn't know you, and YouTube refuses to let you browse (evilgeniuslabs.ca)
    ×2.00 46 | 48 points by andsoitis 1 day ago | 37 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (May 2026)
    ×0.84 36 | 135 points by whoishiring 1 day ago | 320 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Direct electrochemical black coffee quality appraisal using cyclic voltammetry (nature.com)
    ×0.80 42 | 60 points by bookofjoe 1 day ago | 36 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Stackless coroutines for gamedev in ~200 lines of C++ (vittorioromeo.com)
    ×1.41 55 | 9 points by tzury 13 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Show HN: AI CAD Harness (adam.new)
    ×0.88 44 | 93 points by zachdive 1 day ago | 89 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. A Letter from Dijkstra on APL (1982) (jsoftware.com)
    ×0.66 58 | 63 points by tosh 1 day ago | 66 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Show HN: Stop playing my matchstick puzzles, start building your own in seconds (mathstick.github.io)
    ×0.69 45 | 34 points by trangram 23 hours ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. City Learns Flock Accessed Cameras in Children's Gymnastics Room as a Sales Demo (404media.co)
    ×3.75 24 | 452 points by joshcsimmons 1 day ago | 122 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Pixel Embeddings Beat Vision Encoders for Unified Understanding and Generation (github.com/facebookresearch)
    ×0.49 62 | 3 points by neehao 8 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Zed 1.0 (zed.dev)
    ×7.37 12 | 2126 points by salkahfi 3 days ago | 687 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???