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  1. GLM 5.2 beats Claude in our benchmarks (semgrep.dev)
    ×3.47 2 | 709 points by jms703 13 hours ago | 341 comments | ??? ???
  2. HackerRank open sourced its ATS. My resume scored 90/100. Oh wait 74. No – 88 (danunparsed.com)
    ×5.44 | 234 points by sambellll 5 hours ago | 53 comments | ??? ???
  3. Dissecting Apple's Sparse Image Format (ASIF) (schamper.dev)
    ×1.18 6 | 26 points by supermatou 2 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  4. Age verification is just a precursor to automated attribution of speech (nonogra.ph)
    ×4.14 3 | 283 points by arkhiver 3 hours ago | 151 comments | ??? ???
  5. Lore – give your coding agent the decisions your team made (github.com/itsthelore)
    ×0.92 11 | 16 points by tcballard 2 hours ago | 9 comments | ??? ???
  6. Herdr: Agent multiplexer that lives in your terminal (github.com/ogulcancelik)
    ×1.40 1 | 30 points by mzehrer 2 hours ago | 10 comments | ??? ???
  7. Historical memory prices 1960-2026 (stanford.edu)
    ×1.91 8 | 268 points by vga1 12 hours ago | 94 comments | ??? ???
  8. 5k menus from the New York Public Library’s Buttolph Collection (1880-1920) (pudding.cool)
    ×1.66 9 | 355 points by xbryanx 16 hours ago | 91 comments | ??? ???
  9. I used Claude Code to get a second opinion on my MRI (antoine.fi)
    ×2.36 4 | 404 points by engmarketer 14 hours ago | 525 comments | ??? ???
  10. Knowledge Distillation of Black-Box Large Language Models (2024) (arxiv.org)
    ×0.89 10 | 82 points by babelfish 8 hours ago | 13 comments | ??? ???
  11. Deciphering Basmala (plover.com)
    ×0.71 23 | 42 points by lordgrenville 7 hours ago | 15 comments | ??? ???
  12. Show HN: Zanagrams (zanagrams.com)
    ×1.90 9 | 254 points by pompomsheep 15 hours ago | 58 comments | ??? ???
  13. TOP500 at ISC’26: We have a New Number 1 Supercomputer (chipsandcheese.com)
    ×0.88 17 | 96 points by rbanffy 11 hours ago | 58 comments | ??? ???
  14. Model Training as Code (aleph-alpha.com)
    ×1.18 14 | 53 points by peterBlue75 7 hours ago | 12 comments | ??? ???
  15. Tokenmaxxing is dead, long live tokenmaxxing (12gramsofcarbon.com)
    ×1.20 20 | 138 points by theahura 14 hours ago | 166 comments | ??? ???
  16. The Boeing 747 begins its final descent (theatlantic.com)
    ×1.43 13 | 175 points by dbl000 14 hours ago | 246 comments | ??? ???
  17. The Baffling World of Masayoshi Son's Presentations (2020) (bloomberg.com)
    ×1.17 19 | 51 points by phaser 8 hours ago | 17 comments | ??? ???
  18. We found a bug in the hyper HTTP library (cloudflare.com)
    ×1.04 54 | 5 points by Pop_- 2 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  19. The Forgotten Castles of the Garamantes (wildmanlife.com)
    ×0.78 32 | 19 points by bookofjoe 5 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  20. Professor denounces mass AI fraud on an exam at Brown (elpais.com)
    ×3.78 6 | 366 points by geox 14 hours ago | 482 comments | ??? ???
  21. The KIDS Act would require age checks to get online (eff.org)
    ×4.70 2 | 425 points by bilsbie 18 hours ago | 338 comments | ??? ???
  22. Working around dragons with the Lemote Yeeloong laptop and OpenBSD (oldvcr.blogspot.com)
    ×0.83 20 | 106 points by zdw 13 hours ago | 29 comments | ??? ???
  23. Librepods: AirPods liberated (github.com/librepods-org)
    ×2.92 15 | 347 points by rbanffy 12 hours ago | 117 comments | ??? ???
  24. A way to exclude sensitive files issue still open for OpenAI Codex (github.com/openai)
    ×1.24 15 | 198 points by pikseladam 18 hours ago | 129 comments | ??? ???
  25. Idler Magazine (idler.co.uk)
    ×0.50 22 | 14 points by tomjakubowski 4 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  26. Daisugi, the Japanese technique of growing trees out of other trees (2020) (openculture.com)
    ×1.04 11 | 129 points by MaysonL 14 hours ago | 42 comments | ??? ???
  27. Examining circuit boards from the Space Shuttle's I/O Processor (righto.com)
    ×0.90 23 | 101 points by pwg 14 hours ago | 23 comments | ??? ???
  28. More evidence is consistent with possible ancient life on Mars (2025) (cbc.ca)
    ×0.96 52 | 78 points by pseudolus 18 hours ago | 77 comments | ??? ???
  29. The curious case of the disappearing Polish S (2015) (aresluna.org)
    ×1.59 4 | 229 points by colinprince 18 hours ago | 76 comments | ??? ???
  30. A glitch in February of the year 0 (28times.com)
    ×0.66 27 | 14 points by lukasgelbmann 5 hours ago | 8 comments | ??? ???
  31. Show HN: Bash4LLM+ – A lightweight, dependency-free Bash wrapper for LLM APIs (github.com/kamaludu)
    ×0.59 31 | 46 points by kamaludu 11 hours ago | 16 comments | ??? ???
  32. Show HN: DRM-Free Books (frequal.com)
    ×0.99 17 | 92 points by TeaVMFan 13 hours ago | 39 comments | ??? ???
  33. The MUMPS 76 Primer – anniversary edition (github.com/rochus-keller)
    ×0.69 49 | 79 points by Rochus 18 hours ago | 45 comments | ??? ???
  34. Is Sunscreen the New Margarine? (outsideonline.com)
    ×4.05 22 | 17 points by markgavalda 1 hour ago | discuss | ??? ???
  35. Show HN: NanoEuler – GPT-2 scale model in pure C/CUDA from scratch (github.com/JustVugg)
    ×0.61 30 | 45 points by vforno 11 hours ago | 12 comments | ??? ???
  36. Jimmy is a tool to convert your notes from different formats to Markdown (marph91.github.io)
    ×1.42 65 | 18 points by CTOSian 9 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  37. Xonaly – Canada's Independent Search Engine (xonaly.com)
    ×1.19 12 | 71 points by backlit4034 8 hours ago | 43 comments | ??? ???
  38. British Origami: the 1955 exhibition by Akira Yoshizawa (2005) (britishorigami.org)
    ×0.52 58 | 27 points by dang 11 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  39. DLL that was not present in memory despite not being formally unloaded (microsoft.com)
    ×1.33 28 | 141 points by ibobev 21 hours ago | 44 comments | ??? ???
  40. EU to legislate about Chat Control behind closed doors (patrick-breyer.de)
    ×6.65 34 | 641 points by NeutralForest 16 hours ago | 362 comments | ??? ???
  41. Programmable Probabilistic Computer with 1M p-bits (arxiv.org)
    ×0.81 45 | 48 points by rbanffy 14 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  42. Computer-Aided Language Development in Nonspeaking Children (1968) [pdf] (archive.org)
    ×0.40 57 | 26 points by dang 11 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  43. Staying Awake (2008) (harpers.org)
    ×0.58 48 | 25 points by NaOH 10 hours ago | 11 comments | ??? ???
  44. Why frontier LLMs can't read the hard documents without experts involved (idp-software.com)
    ×1.21 73 | 11 points by chelm 8 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  45. Linux Kills Strncpy (wordpress.com)
    ×1.13 42 | 41 points by ingve 13 hours ago | 18 comments | ??? ???
  46. Bashblog – a single bash script to create blogs (github.com/cfenollosa)
    ×0.82 61 | 106 points by ludicrousdispla 1 day ago | 80 comments | ??? ???
  47. Ornith-1.0: Self-Scaffolding LLMs for Agentic Coding (deep-reinforce.com)
    ×1.10 65 | 24 points by kordlessagain 12 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  48. Better Images of AI (betterimagesofai.org)
    ×1.07 22 | 47 points by Curiositry 7 hours ago | 26 comments | ??? ???
  49. You might not need a service worker (jayfreestone.com)
    ×1.26 9 | 19 points by Fudgel 6 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  50. Writing your own static website generator (x3hy.github.io)
    ×0.79 70 | 10 points by 3hy 8 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  51. AI boom risks global financial crash, warn central bankers (telegraph.co.uk)
    ×3.87 47 | 118 points by b-man 5 hours ago | 131 comments | ??? ???
  52. Michigan bill would bar employers from requiring after-hours coms with workers (cbsnews.com)
    ×3.08 29 | 252 points by cebert 16 hours ago | 206 comments | ??? ???
  53. Researchers have developed pixels that can emit and analyse light together (ethz.ch)
    ×0.64 6 | 55 points by tspng 11 hours ago | 40 comments | ??? ???
  54. Using Home Assistant in a botanical garden (vooijs.eu)
    ×1.99 43 | 16 points by wildekek 9 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  55. Redesign of US Government websites stokes surveillance fears (theguardian.com)
    ×2.18 28 | 18 points by devonnull 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  56. Marfa Public Radio Puts You to Sleep (marfapublicradio.org)
    ×1.88 8 | 399 points by reaperducer 1 day ago | 123 comments | ??? ???
  57. Designing a Personal Pebble Watchface (jonashietala.se)
    ×1.09 32 | 54 points by lawn 16 hours ago | 9 comments | ??? ???
  58. Wayfinder Router: deterministic routing of queries between local and hosted LLM (github.com/itsthelore)
    ×0.87 47 | 116 points by handfuloflight 1 day ago | 55 comments | ??? ???
  59. Bringing Swift to the Apple ][ (yeokhengmeng.com)
    ×0.80 52 | 59 points by LucidLynx 20 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  60. Show HN: XSDR – Real-time event monitoring infrastructure for agents (xsdr.app)
    ×0.98 62 | 5 points by wcrann3 5 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  61. Mel Brooks is 100 today (theatlantic.com)
    ×3.19 23 | 60 points by shellback3 9 hours ago | 13 comments | ??? ???
  62. California legislature agrees to upload driver's licenses to national database (papersplease.org)
    ×2.09 19 | 131 points by iamnothere 15 hours ago | 61 comments | ??? ???
  63. OpenRA (openra.net)
    ×3.37 3 | 784 points by tosh 1 day ago | 154 comments | ??? ???
  64. The cost YAGNI was never about (kentbeck.com)
    ×1.76 33 | 111 points by kiyanwang 12 hours ago | 90 comments | ??? ???
  65. Show HN: Appaca – AI Workspace for Operators (appaca.ai)
    ×0.60 54 | 18 points by susros 11 hours ago | 11 comments | ??? ???
  66. Engineering for Bounded Cognition (shapeofthesystem.com)
    ×1.31 40 | 119 points by supermatt 1 day ago | 30 comments | ??? ???
  67. Turning music into a chore is how I became a musician (2022) (scapegoat.dev)
    ×1.35 56 | 95 points by herbertl 1 day ago | 34 comments | ??? ???
  68. WAL-RUS: a Rust Rewrite of WAL-G for PostgreSQL Backups (clickhouse.com)
    ×1.38 48 | 128 points by saisrirampur 1 day ago | 17 comments | ??? ???
  69. Flock cameras track more than your license plate, and they're spreading fast (engadget.com)
    ×4.14 51 | 359 points by SanjayMehta 16 hours ago | 268 comments | ??? ???
  70. Supabase (YC S20) Is Hiring for Multigres (ashbyhq.com)
    1 day ago | discuss | ??? ???
  71. Reflections on software engineering in the age of AI (adiamond.me)
    ×1.92 17 | 93 points by diamondap 14 hours ago | 88 comments | ??? ???
  72. Regular expressions that work “everywhere” (johndcook.com)
    ×0.93 55 | 97 points by ColinWright 1 day ago | 43 comments | ??? ???
  73. Suspicious Discontinuities (2020) (danluu.com)
    ×1.68 36 | 272 points by tosh 1 day ago | 99 comments | ??? ???
  74. Why can't India's government build a decent website? (economist.com)
    ×2.52 33 | 26 points by andsoitis 6 hours ago | 26 comments | ??? ???
  75. Space Shuttle Endeavour's 20-story vertical display (californiasciencecenter.org)
    ×0.97 49 | 101 points by uticus 1 day ago | 22 comments | ??? ???
  76. Anonymous GitHub account mass-dropping undisclosed 0-days (github.com/bikini)
    ×3.91 31 | 929 points by binyu 1 day ago | 374 comments | ??? ???
  77. AI learns the “dark art” of RFIC design (ieee.org)
    ×1.59 26 | 262 points by Brajeshwar 1 day ago | 173 comments | ??? ???
  78. DSpark: Speculative decoding accelerates LLM inference [pdf] (github.com/deepseek-ai)
    ×3.34 14 | 788 points by aurenvale 1 day ago | 354 comments | ??? ???
  79. It's dead, Jim – the old Microsoft UEFI CA from 2011 expired yesterday (einval.com)
    ×1.96 58 | 46 points by zdw 1 day ago | discuss | ??? ???
  80. Google limits Meta's use of its Gemini AI models (cnbc.com)
    ×2.18 34 | 150 points by root-parent 17 hours ago | 70 comments | ??? ???
  81. Asian AI startups launch Mythos-like models (techcrunch.com)
    ×2.56 29 | 270 points by bogdiyan 1 day ago | 193 comments | ??? ???
  82. Do Babies Dream of Baby Sheep? (devz.cl)
    ×1.49 19 | 101 points by DanielVZ 16 hours ago | 34 comments | ??? ???
  83. The Last Museum: a search site for museum art (lastmuseum.com)
    ×1.27 50 | 9 points by ohjeez 10 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  84. Post-Mythos Cybersecurity: Keep calm and carry on (cephalosec.com)
    ×1.11 42 | 170 points by Versipelle 1 day ago | 66 comments | ??? ???
  85. Why does kinetic energy increase quadratically, not linearly, with speed? (2011) (stackexchange.com)
    ×1.95 28 | 376 points by ProxyTracer 2 days ago | 208 comments | ??? ???
  86. LLDB MCP (llvm.org)
    ×0.92 66 | 6 points by Austin_Conlon 11 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  87. Choosing a Public DNS Resolver (evilbit.de)
    ×1.84 10 | 275 points by pawal 1 day ago | 129 comments | ??? ???
  88. The US Army Issued Ocarinas to Soldiers in World War II (flutetunes.com)
    ×1.35 46 | 172 points by tomcam 1 day ago | 80 comments | ??? ???
  89. 30-Year Sentence for Transporting Zines Is a Five-Alarm Fire for Free Speech (theintercept.com)
    ×5.37 57 | 63 points by xrd 9 hours ago | 13 comments | ??? ???
  90. Previewing GPT‑5.6 Sol: a next-generation model (openai.com)
    ×4.00 15 | 1124 points by minimaxir 2 days ago | 737 comments | ??? ???