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  1. Claude Haiku 5.5 (anthropic.com)
    ×3.26 1 | 651 points by sfkgtbor 6 hours ago | 325 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Margaret Hamilton has died (mit.edu)
    ×8.86 1 | 597 points by muglug 3 hours ago | 65 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. GPT‑6 and Intelligent UI for everyone (openai.com)
    ×3.18 | 481 points by joshuawright11 6 hours ago | 248 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. 'Jonathan' is the oldest land animal on Earth (404media.co)
    ×1.56 3 | 38 points by gumby 2 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. How did Rosalind Franklin miss the helix in her iconic DNA image? She didn't (science.org)
    ×1.46 4 | 48 points by pavel_lishin 2 hours ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Show HN: Bigwords.page – Turn any screen into a sign. The URL is the app (bigwords.page)
    ×2.59 2 | 342 points by SpeakingOfBrad 9 hours ago | 108 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Docker Agent (github.com/docker)
    ×1.51 3 | 171 points by saikatsg 7 hours ago | 81 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. In Vienna and Beijing, the first (thorium) nuclear clocks begin to tick (nytimes.com)
    ×1.21 11 | 19 points by gumby 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Push ifs up and fors down: The idiom, its algebra, and its limits (debasishg.github.io)
    ×1.18 7 | 101 points by speckx 6 hours ago | 49 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Shipping JPEG XL in Chrome (chrome.com)
    ×2.20 3 | 478 points by AshleysBrain 13 hours ago | 307 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. A minimal kernel in Swift, running in QEMU (carette.xyz)
    ×0.77 38 | 8 points by surprisetalk 1 hour ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. If somebody tries to hot-patch an already-hot-patched function (microsoft.com)
    ×1.04 8 | 36 points by ibobev 3 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Animated ASCII Art for Web Pages (ascii.rest)
    ×2.03 2 | 282 points by turrini 9 hours ago | 57 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. A new write and space optimized storage engine for MySQL is here (tidesdb.com)
    ×1.48 8 | 24 points by alexpadula 2 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. A font recreated from photographs of classic Commodore 64 keycaps (github.com/szabadkai)
    ×1.96 9 | 380 points by sohkamyung 15 hours ago | 62 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Navier–Stokes Lost in Translation (arxiv.org)
    ×2.41 2 | 242 points by nill0 9 hours ago | 151 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. How machines learned precision (glinscott.github.io)
    ×1.49 4 | 98 points by glinscott 6 hours ago | 48 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Brownian Motion (gregorygundersen.com)
    ×0.56 32 | 24 points by signa11 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Sharing AI progress in mathematics (openai.com)
    ×4.92 4 | 1225 points by OfficialTurkey 1 day ago | 1402 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Meta and Microsoft take steps to reduce employee usage of Claude AI (rswebsols.com)
    ×3.30 16 | 262 points by speckx 6 hours ago | 260 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. House with 15m underground tunnels for sale for 300k (readingchronicle.co.uk)
    ×1.89 14 | 156 points by librasteve 11 hours ago | 155 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Wood Tape (2004) (gamesbyemail.com)
    ×1.50 8 | 153 points by NaOH 10 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2026 to Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai (nobelprize.org)
    ×1.66 8 | 290 points by sasvari 15 hours ago | 54 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Visa, Mastercard, major banks facing new litigation over 'anticompetitive' fees (classaction.org)
    ×3.13 18 | 477 points by DeepLogin 9 hours ago | 338 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Google Playground: Create and play custom games (blog.google)
    ×1.64 31 | 117 points by acossta 12 hours ago | 195 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Show HN: Agent.reviews – Where AI agents read and write reviews on tools (agent.reviews)
    ×0.71 31 | 39 points by screm 6 hours ago | 36 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. SynthID Detector (synthid.com)
    ×1.10 28 | 88 points by ilreb 10 hours ago | 79 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Anti-patterns in software blogging (refactoringenglish.com)
    ×2.28 1 | 202 points by ilreb 11 hours ago | 117 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. AI-assisted proof of optimal packing for 11 squares (github.com/Queuingtheorydotcom)
    ×0.93 12 | 109 points by bluepeter 10 hours ago | 50 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Why were Victorian elites so effective? (worksinprogress.co)
    ×2.01 12 | 90 points by karakoram 9 hours ago | 153 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. 3D-printing platform rapidly produces complex electric machines (mit.edu)
    ×0.86 23 | 59 points by rbanffy 8 hours ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. God of War on PSP, recompiled to WebAssembly and running in the browser (github.com/snuri00)
    ×1.92 16 | 152 points by sn001 13 hours ago | 86 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. The art of defusing a second world war bomb (theguardian.com)
    ×1.24 45 | 110 points by sandebert 16 hours ago | 89 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. ShinyHunters Extorted Boeing Spin-Off Prior to Arrests (krebsonsecurity.com)
    ×0.90 24 | 70 points by speckx 9 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Write Like It's 1866: LLMs Relearn Telegraphese (fiveminutesforward.com)
    ×0.77 35 | 84 points by Theory42 12 hours ago | 53 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Open source 160 sound visualization experiments (kagan.in)
    ×0.91 29 | 52 points by kaganin 9 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. DuckDB Ducklake (github.com/duckdb)
    ×0.94 67 | 19 points by saikatsg 7 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Rust's derive often implies inline (yossarian.net)
    ×1.18 33 | 110 points by woodruffw 14 hours ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Show HN: Durable Actors – OSS Durable Objects with configurable compute (github.com/TerseAI)
    ×0.46 46 | 32 points by thomask1995 8 hours ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Show HN: A walkable 3D art history museum built from Wikipedia (artfrompixels.com)
    ×1.34 1 | 142 points by jasontr 12 hours ago | 60 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. 100 days later: Microsoft still steers Windows and Copilot users to Edge (mozilla.org)
    ×2.72 16 | 7 points by thimabi 50 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Book Recommendations from Hacker News? (bookofjoe2.blogspot.com)
    ×1.47 40 | 10 points by bookofjoe 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Mallet Head Angle (2011) (timberframe-tools.com)
    ×0.80 47 | 62 points by frogulis 13 hours ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. All the numbers: Amazon Prime Day 2026 powered by AWS (amazon.com)
    ×0.71 33 | 36 points by acronpolis 8 hours ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Mistral Large 4 (mistral.ai)
    ×7.33 18 | 1994 points by Philpax 1 day ago | 1190 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. VECOS – A windows-like operating system for the Vectrex for the UVMC2 [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.56 45 | 32 points by CharlesW 9 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. EmDash uses Clef to moderate the plugin registry (emdashcms.com)
    ×0.48 51 | 22 points by ascorbic 7 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. What is the actual percentage of people For and Against AI?
    ×0.97 14 | 6 points by Zeruxe 1 hour ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. AI Model Groupthink (magicnumbers.io)
    ×0.78 31 | 22 points by io84 6 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. The Mathocalypse (scottaaronson.blog)
    ×3.61 45 | 176 points by 6bitquant 5 hours ago | 212 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. The Auditor's Opinion (cringely.com)
    ×0.42 67 | 25 points by colinprince 9 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Tell HN: GitHub refuses to remove cracked copies of my software after a month
    ×3.34 14 | 511 points by IvanK_net 1 day ago | 302 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Preorder Microsoft Surface RTX Spark Dev Box – Starting at $5,999.99 (microsoft.com)
    ×2.93 20 | 4 points by canucker2016 24 minutes ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Show HN: Pinrail – A desktop inbox where coding agents wait for your review (github.com/forgeplane)
    ×0.89 56 | 19 points by pnezis 7 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Reasons to Dislike AI Coding (sicpers.info)
    ×2.24 61 | 62 points by signa11 15 hours ago | 94 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. The Mathocalypse (scottaaronson.blog)
    ×1.52 7 | 21 points by philipfweiss 5 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Show HN: AstroHelm – Use your phone camera to aim a telescope or telephoto lens (astrohelm.app)
    ×0.95 31 | 88 points by HeavenFox 15 hours ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Show HN: Procinsh – A 3D Linux process inspector (github.com/akawashiro)
    ×0.86 41 | 50 points by a_kawashiro 12 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Across the Globe, People Increasingly Say Social Media Is Harming Democracy (pewresearch.org)
    ×2.86 33 | 141 points by karakoram 9 hours ago | 105 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. ESP32-C3 Adblock (github.com/M-Abozaid)
    ×1.44 40 | 178 points by jayhoon 23 hours ago | 75 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. What is Codemode (pocoo.org)
    ×1.26 59 | 146 points by Tomte 1 day ago | 75 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Bold AI developer takes aim at Adobe with open source clones (arstechnica.com)
    ×2.86 25 | 5 points by pseudolus 49 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. The cost of lies: A Mineserver story (jeremyreimer.com)
    ×1.52 44 | 177 points by luu 23 hours ago | 83 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Forever junior: Skills AI can't develop for you (criteo.com)
    ×2.01 57 | 66 points by brugidou 16 hours ago | 56 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Reverse Engineering of the M-VAVE FM-1 Pocket Synthesizer Firmware (github.com/AL-255)
    ×0.95 3 | 62 points by 0bytes 9 hours ago | 40 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. I tried to move my notes out of Emacs. I failed. Again (baty.net)
    ×0.54 88 | 4 points by speckx 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Man discovers his parents' coffee machine used 1TB of data in 10 days (dexerto.com)
    ×4.20 27 | 65 points by ck2 7 hours ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Study: Claude, ChatGPT Offer Different Shopping Prices Based on Wealth (bloomberg.com)
    ×1.98 36 | 90 points by sbulaev 8 hours ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Zed Editor, Docker Agent, ACP, but in a sandbox: running the agent with sbx (k33g.org)
    ×0.66 62 | 11 points by speckx 7 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. One of America's Last Chestnut Groves Is About to Be Destroyed for a Data Center (gadgetreview.com)
    ×3.66 34 | 32 points by Teever 5 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. The world has nearly burned through its oil stockpile buffer (reuters.com)
    ×2.86 11 | 30 points by geox 6 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Spotifast: A native Rust Spotify client with Winamp skins (spotifast.rocks)
    ×1.34 75 | 28 points by joshcsimmons 14 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Gallery of Processor Cache Effects (2010) (igoro.com)
    ×0.70 66 | 49 points by porridgeraisin 18 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. AI Measurement Science (stanford.edu)
    ×0.91 66 | 14 points by sonabinu 9 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Show HN: Terse, a Claude Code plugin that halves reply length by cutting filler (github.com/lowenbjer)
    ×0.72 53 | 12 points by lowenbjer 7 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Software developers are not okay [video] (youtube.com)
    ×1.89 17 | 5 points by sajithdilshan 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Inner Loops: A Sourcebook for Fast 32-Bit Software Design by Rick Booth (1997) (amazon.com)
    ×1.40 15 | 3 points by peter_d_sherman 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Strands Decider 2B: a small, open-source, decision model (strandsagents.com)
    ×1.59 9 | 274 points by gmays 22 hours ago | 78 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. How to Assemble Science (aeon.co)
    ×0.38 65 | 10 points by karakoram 8 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Show HN: NanoMuse – An open-source AI agent for your phone and computer (github.com/nano-muse)
    ×0.75 76 | 54 points by ilreb 21 hours ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. From Moore's Law to Eroom's Law: Power Constraints and the Productivity Slowdown (ssrn.com)
    ×1.66 28 | 3 points by paulpauper 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. An open vision-language model for diverse medical applications (nature.com)
    ×1.59 18 | 5 points by brandonb 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. The OpenAI proofs are us (avowed.substack.com)
    ×1.94 16 | 5 points by kendallgclark 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. SpaceX credit risk jumps on worries over its borrowing spree (ft.com)
    ×2.11 8 | 13 points by JumpCrisscross 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. I'm not paying $20 for ChatGPT or Claude because a free local LLM does (xda-developers.com)
    ×3.28 33 | 38 points by hsnewman 6 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. California closed the Montana license plate loophole (thedrive.com)
    ×1.55 57 | 140 points by speckx 1 day ago | 406 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. EmbeddingGemma 2: An open, lightweight multimodal embedding model (blog.google)
    ×2.39 1 | 414 points by ilreb 1 day ago | 46 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. PS5 Jailbreaks Are Escalating at an Unprecedented Pace (pushsquare.com)
    ×3.13 15 | 103 points by password54321 14 hours ago | 122 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Shaders, WebGPU Components for React, Vue, Svelte, Solid, JavaScript and Framer (github.com/shader-effects-inc)
    ×0.69 44 | 61 points by jinqueeny 19 hours ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Normal Tools – Useful online tools, no nonsense (normaltools.com)
    ×0.81 56 | 13 points by eustoria 9 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???