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  1. Project Hail Mary – Stellar Navigation Chart (valhovey.github.io)
    ×2.54 8 | 47 points by speleo 1 hour ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Flipper One – we need your help (flipper.net)
    ×3.69 2 | 759 points by sandebert 6 hours ago | 339 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Waymo pauses Atlanta service as its robotaxis keep driving into floods (techcrunch.com)
    ×1.98 2 | 76 points by mattas 1 hour ago | 69 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Indexing a year of video locally on a 2021 MacBook with Gemma4-31B (50GB swap) (simbastack.com)
    ×1.69 8 | 119 points by asenna 3 hours ago | 41 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Python 3.15: features that didn't make the headlines (changs.co.uk)
    ×1.41 10 | 221 points by rbanffy 6 hours ago | 104 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Launch HN: Runtime (YC P26) – Sandboxed coding agents for everyone on a team (runtm.com)
    ×0.58 18 | 16 points by gustrigos 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. ParadeDB (YC S23) Is Hiring Distributed Systems/Platform Engineers
    33 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Lost Images from the 1945 Trinity Nuclear Test Restored (ieee.org)
    ×1.51 10 | 166 points by pseudolus 6 hours ago | 54 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. We're testing new ad formats in Search and expanding our Direct Offers pilot (blog.google)
    ×3.01 2 | 466 points by sofumel 7 hours ago | 398 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Mounting Git commits as folders with NFS (jvns.ca)
    ×0.90 15 | 38 points by pvtmert 3 hours ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Michael Keating has died (bigfinish.com)
    ×0.74 6 | 54 points by speckx 3 hours ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. FatGid: FreeBSD 14.x kernel local privilege escalation (fatgid.io)
    ×0.76 20 | 60 points by WhyNotHugo 5 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. What Is Happening to Publishing? (resobscura.substack.com)
    ×1.59 8 | 28 points by benbreen 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. We Reverse-Engineered Docker Sandbox's Undocumented MicroVM API (rivet.dev)
    ×1.29 12 | 31 points by yakkomajuri 2 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Vivaldi 8.0 (vivaldi.com)
    ×2.61 12 | 250 points by OuterVale 10 hours ago | 176 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Google's Antigravity Bait and Switch (0xsid.com)
    ×3.59 13 | 321 points by ssiddharth 3 hours ago | 170 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Show HN: I Dedicated 4 Years to Mastering Offline Password Cracking
    ×2.55 4 | 103 points by bojta-lepenye 3 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Museum of Pocket Calculating Devices (calculators.de)
    ×1.39 22 | 11 points by ohjeez 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Show HN: Rmux – A programmable terminal multiplexer with a Playwright-style SDK (github.com/helvesec)
    ×0.98 9 | 142 points by shideneyu 8 hours ago | 69 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. AI is just unauthorised plagiarism at a bigger scale (axelk.ee)
    ×5.29 19 | 614 points by speckx 3 hours ago | 482 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. What Do Gödel's Incompleteness Theorems Mean? (quantamagazine.org)
    ×1.19 18 | 93 points by baruchel 7 hours ago | 40 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. A Bipartisan Amendment Would End Police License Plate Tracking Nationwide (wired.com)
    ×2.79 8 | 141 points by cdrnsf 4 hours ago | 39 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Get your passwords out of Bitwarden while you still can (osnews.com)
    ×3.77 15 | 161 points by speckx 3 hours ago | 119 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. IBM invented semiconductor manufacturing automation (ieee.org)
    ×0.87 23 | 55 points by rbanffy 6 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Who Wins and Who Loses in Prediction Markets? Evidence from Polymarket (ssrn.com)
    ×1.41 6 | 95 points by vcf 4 hours ago | 74 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Stop throwing AI-generated walls of text into conversations (noslopgrenade.com)
    ×3.82 10 | 303 points by napolux 8 hours ago | 184 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Show HN: I reverse engineered Apple's video wallpapers (github.com/kageroumado)
    ×2.08 17 | 381 points by kageroumado 17 hours ago | 94 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. The Letter S, by Donald Knuth (1980) [pdf] (gwern.net)
    ×1.69 29 | 250 points by bambax 17 hours ago | 49 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. An OpenAI model has disproved a central conjecture in discrete geometry (openai.com)
    ×4.91 6 | 1340 points by tedsanders 22 hours ago | 969 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. London Mayor Blocks Palantir (theguardian.com)
    ×5.95 28 | 121 points by ZiiS 59 minutes ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Haskell Foundation 2026 Update (haskell.org)
    ×1.07 33 | 167 points by azhenley 15 hours ago | 59 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. DOS Zone (dos.zone)
    ×1.86 18 | 327 points by rglover 18 hours ago | 73 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. GitHub confirms breach of 3,800 repos via malicious VSCode extension (bleepingcomputer.com)
    ×3.94 2 | 990 points by Timofeibu 23 hours ago | 435 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Anthropic is expanding to Colossus2. Will use GB200 (twitter.com/nottombrown)
    ×2.03 24 | 267 points by aurareturn 18 hours ago | 310 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Chewing gum restores dad's taste and smell years after Covid (swns.com)
    ×2.56 6 | 6 points by speckx 18 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. New features in GCC 16: Improved error messages and SARIF output (redhat.com)
    ×0.97 39 | 123 points by siteshwar 15 hours ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. All the bugs they found (andreapivetta.com)
    ×0.88 37 | 74 points by ziggy42 11 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. OpenAI Is Preparing to File for an IPO Soon (wsj.com)
    ×2.07 76 | 161 points by louiereederson 1 day ago | 357 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Recreate famous water profiles using supermarket bottled water (waterdictionary.net)
    ×1.32 38 | 104 points by smugglerFlynn 14 hours ago | 51 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Heretic has been served a legal notice by Meta, Inc (reddit.com)
    ×2.34 6 | 11 points by miav 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Yearslong fight over users' right to tweak smart TV software heads to trial (arstechnica.com)
    ×1.91 5 | 14 points by cf100clunk 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Show HN: I made a tactical map-based WWII submarine simulator (public beta) (silentshark.app)
    ×1.35 26 | 98 points by epaga 12 hours ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Reviving old scanners with an in-browser Linux VM bridged to WebUSB over USB/IP (yes-we-scan.app)
    ×1.10 52 | 109 points by gmac 17 hours ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Simulating Infinity in Conway's Game of Life with Modern C++ (ryanjk5.github.io)
    ×0.70 52 | 60 points by HeliumHydride 13 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Your Most Improbable Life (kevinkelly.substack.com)
    ×1.39 41 | 142 points by jger15 18 hours ago | 103 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. US employers spend more than $1.5B a year to fight labor unions, report finds (theguardian.com)
    ×4.68 36 | 194 points by robtherobber 4 hours ago | 157 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. What is a Demand Coop (cahootzcoops.com)
    ×1.03 58 | 82 points by DeonRob 16 hours ago | 94 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Learnings from 100K lines of Rust with AI (2025) (zfhuang99.github.io)
    ×1.21 84 | 166 points by pramodbiligiri 1 day ago | 192 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Flipper One Tech Specs (flipper.net)
    ×2.33 3 | 488 points by gregsadetsky 22 hours ago | 161 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Mug Shots: A Small Town Noir (2014) (theappendix.net)
    ×0.24 51 | 11 points by samclemens 4 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. MLX Vulkan Back End (github.com/goniz)
    ×0.32 99 | 3 points by tosh 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. The Interview That Ships to Production: replacing whiteboards with pull requests (angellist.com)
    ×0.79 35 | 47 points by asimov4 10 hours ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. A star gone rogue tears through the Galaxy (nature.com)
    ×0.94 | 6 points by Brajeshwar 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Intuit to lay off over 3k employees to refocus on AI (techcrunch.com)
    ×2.76 2 | 233 points by wapasta 16 hours ago | 170 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Show HN: The Hanging Sculptures of the Xiaoxitian (funes.world)
    ×0.54 53 | 23 points by hanyangwang 8 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Tesla Cybertruck driver arrested after driving into lake to use 'wade mode' (bbc.co.uk)
    ×1.68 4 | 25 points by LaSombra 5 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Numexpr: Fast numerical array expression evaluator for Python, NumPy, Pandas (github.com/pydata)
    ×0.58 66 | 19 points by tosh 9 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Shunning AI is the human choice (thehandbasket.co)
    ×5.34 52 | 311 points by cdrnsf 3 hours ago | 442 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Advice for 2026 commencement speakers: Don't bring up AI (npr.org)
    ×1.05 10 | 13 points by mooreds 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Qwen3.7-Max: The Agent Frontier (qwen.ai)
    ×2.93 5 | 683 points by kevinsimper 1 day ago | 282 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Incident Report: May 19, 2026 – GCP Account Suspension (railway.com)
    ×2.30 5 | 440 points by 0xedb 1 day ago | 253 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Sharla Boehm, the programmer whose code underpins the Internet (scientificamerican.com)
    ×1.03 55 | 138 points by dxs 1 day ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Meta blocks human rights accounts from reaching audiences in Saudi Arabia, UAE (alqst.org)
    ×4.47 18 | 1045 points by giuliomagnifico 1 day ago | 451 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. How fast is N tokens per second really? (mikeveerman.github.io)
    ×2.24 1 | 468 points by hexagr 1 day ago | 95 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. SpaceX S-1 (sec.gov)
    ×3.98 16 | 407 points by cachecow 20 hours ago | 322 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Show HN: CPU-only transcription for YouTube, TikTok, X, Instagram videos (github.com/kouhxp)
    ×0.91 56 | 83 points by mrkn1 20 hours ago | 39 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Nobody understands the point of hybrid cars [video] (youtube.com)
    ×2.02 60 | 192 points by CHB0403085482 1 day ago | 195 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. FBI faked a cryptocurrency to catch fraudulent market makers (xcancel.com)
    ×1.94 11 | 8 points by MrBuddyCasino 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. 70% of Faculty Vote to Overhaul Harvard Grading with A Cap (thecrimson.com)
    ×1.12 4 | 12 points by divbzero 3 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. A Markdown-based test suite (blogsystem5.substack.com)
    ×0.80 59 | 51 points by zdw 16 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Formal Verification Gates for AI Coding Loops (reubenbrooks.dev)
    ×1.05 53 | 135 points by pyrex41 1 day ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Google Declaring War on the Web (tante.cc)
    ×5.22 34 | 578 points by cdrnsf 19 hours ago | 416 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. 1-Wire (wikipedia.org)
    ×1.40 5 | 13 points by ripe 4 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Fender escalates legal campaign against S-style guitars (guitarworld.com)
    ×1.52 37 | 90 points by rectang 7 hours ago | 92 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Colorado Amended SB051 (Age Verification Bill) to Exclude Open Source Projects (legiscan.com)
    ×1.94 6 | 218 points by ki4jgt 21 hours ago | 71 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Saying goodbye to asm.js (spidermonkey.dev)
    ×1.83 8 | 402 points by eqrion 1 day ago | 152 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Denmark's wind and solar investments shield it from global energy turmoil (pbs.org)
    ×2.47 1 | 28 points by vrganj 6 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Gemini 3.5 Flash (blog.google)
    ×3.28 15 | 944 points by spectraldrift 1 day ago | 649 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. DiffsHub (diffshub.com)
    ×1.44 59 | 22 points by tosh 11 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Anthropic to open Milan office, expanding push into Europe (yahoo.com)
    ×1.07 23 | 9 points by napolux 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Archaeologists find Egyptian mummy buried with the 'Iliad' (openculture.com)
    ×1.35 7 | 178 points by diodorus 20 hours ago | 141 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Fedora Retiring Its Deepin Desktop Packages (phoronix.com)
    ×0.80 10 | 8 points by AdmiralAsshat 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Google’s AI is being manipulated. The search giant is quietly fighting back (bbc.com)
    ×1.70 15 | 329 points by tigerlily 1 day ago | 208 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Map of Metal (mapofmetal.com)
    ×2.05 1 | 433 points by robin_reala 1 day ago | 170 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Comparing Objective Caml and Standard ML (chlipala.net)
    ×0.80 64 | 12 points by lambertsimnel 10 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. AS202734 hijacked multiple Chinese Carriers on May 16-17 (nanog.org)
    ×1.08 29 | 3 points by speckx 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Declining America (tbray.org)
    ×9.56 26 | 311 points by AndrewDucker 20 hours ago | 149 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. PopuLoRA: Co-Evolving LLM Populations for Reasoning Self- Play (vmax.ai)
    ×0.53 57 | 48 points by AMavorParker 20 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. The famous O3 "GeoGuessr" prompt did not work (seangoedecke.com)
    ×1.68 9 | 41 points by ingve 8 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. I’ve built a virtual museum with nearly every operating system you can think of (virtualosmuseum.org)
    ×3.45 7 | 942 points by andreww591 2 days ago | 218 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???