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  1. DeepSeek v4.1 Flash (twitter.com/deepseek_ai)
    ×5.07 | 327 points by Liwink 3 hours ago | 138 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. iPhone Duo (apple.com)
    ×4.85 1 | 1206 points by thecosmicfrog 15 hours ago | 2118 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Show HN: What if the speed of light was 5 km/h? (dmitrybrant.com)
    ×2.59 1 | 317 points by dmitrybrant 7 hours ago | 139 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Stockfish 19 (stockfishchess.org)
    ×2.89 6 | 21 points by atiedebee 2 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Larger Pacific Striped Octopus (wikipedia.org)
    ×1.04 4 | 57 points by olalonde 4 hours ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Shopify acquires Tailwind (tailwindcss.com)
    ×3.88 1 | 1032 points by EdwinHoksberg 20 hours ago | 394 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. What do Visa and Mastercard do? An intro to card networks (tautology.town)
    ×2.65 9 | 524 points by evakhoury 17 hours ago | 304 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Growing proof that autonomous cars save lives (ieee.org)
    ×2.26 14 | 341 points by bookofjoe 16 hours ago | 604 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. What algorithm did Windows XP use to choose your initial user picture? (microsoft.com)
    ×2.98 3 | 8 points by soheilpro 42 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. I think I hate the internet (bearblog.dev)
    ×2.27 22 | 18 points by saikatsg 3 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. No Man's Sky Cosmos (nomanssky.com)
    ×2.20 13 | 384 points by Limb 17 hours ago | 398 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. GPT-6 Astra, looped transformers, and hidden reasoning (sebastianraschka.com)
    ×2.30 13 | 429 points by ModelForge 19 hours ago | 141 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Samsung Debuts zHBM Prototype, Stacking Memory Directly on AI Accelerators (thelec.net)
    ×0.76 23 | 16 points by peter_d_sherman 3 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. AirPods 5 (apple.com)
    ×2.36 3 | 453 points by awad 16 hours ago | 381 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max (apple.com)
    ×2.43 4 | 362 points by meetpateltech 16 hours ago | 394 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. All grown-ups were once children, but only few of them remember it (mathstodon.xyz)
    ×2.95 11 | 165 points by yurivish 5 hours ago | 122 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Show HN: Compute polynomials twice as fast (thomasahle.com)
    ×1.21 12 | 89 points by thomasahle 8 hours ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Automattic's board forces CEO Matt Mullenweg into leave of absence (techcrunch.com)
    ×4.37 12 | 270 points by LeoPanthera 9 hours ago | 191 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Training a 3.8B LLM to 0.384 CORE for $998 (hugovergnes.github.io)
    ×1.25 8 | 74 points by Anon84 7 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Aardman (Wallace and Gromit) Is Selling Its Original Movie Puppets (gizmodo.com)
    ×0.99 35 | 49 points by Gaishan 9 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Desert Ant Labs: local, fast models that run on device (desertant.com)
    ×2.04 14 | 446 points by willwhitedc 22 hours ago | 96 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Factoring RSA 260 (cognition.com)
    ×1.37 15 | 96 points by samyok 10 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Qwen 3.8 follows GPT-5.5 Pro reasoning prefills (github.com/wsxiaoys)
    ×1.39 18 | 214 points by wsxiaoys 16 hours ago | 83 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Apple Watch Series 12 (apple.com)
    ×1.75 7 | 255 points by Lealen 15 hours ago | 319 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Version control second coming (psantosl.github.io)
    ×1.62 17 | 84 points by bananaboy 5 hours ago | 57 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. ESP32 Bit Pirate Hardware Hacking Kit with Web Tools That Speaks Every Protocol (geo-tp.github.io)
    ×1.54 13 | 94 points by geotp 6 hours ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. How I advertise malicious software on Google Ads (xlii.space)
    ×2.07 12 | 406 points by xlii 22 hours ago | 246 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. The UN challenges five centuries of cartography (not-ship.com)
    ×1.38 47 | 95 points by speckx 17 hours ago | 195 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Open Source Durable Objects for Postgres (solidobjects.dev)
    ×0.73 24 | 8 points by cardmagic 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Rivian's gambit for full autonomy (ieee.org)
    ×1.06 33 | 78 points by 1970-01-01 13 hours ago | 93 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. GNU Radio in the browser (gnuradioworld.com)
    ×1.22 18 | 204 points by kristianpaul 17 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Planet Labs' open satellite feed (marksblogg.com)
    ×1.20 22 | 178 points by marklit 18 hours ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Understanding the recent DDoS attack against Read the Docs (readthedocs.com)
    ×1.35 19 | 188 points by davidfischer 17 hours ago | 60 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Tor VPN Beta: What we've learned building our own VPN for Android from scratch (torproject.org)
    ×2.46 27 | 39 points by woofcat 9 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Show HN: Botbin.io – pastebin for AI agent artifacts (botbin.io)
    ×0.94 56 | 4 points by obilgic 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Bespoke: A programming language for people who say please (hofstede.it)
    ×1.32 21 | 162 points by birdculture 18 hours ago | 41 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Blizzard Workers Win Historic Union Contract (latimes.com)
    ×3.66 19 | 190 points by dbg31415 11 hours ago | 76 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Coyote v. Acme (1990) (newyorker.com)
    ×1.21 39 | 185 points by ChrisArchitect 1 day ago | 92 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Use Vsock with Libzmq (remijouan.net)
    ×0.74 48 | 44 points by remijouannet 12 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. The Kuycon P20 – 28" 4500x3000px 3:2 monitor (taoofmac.com)
    ×0.79 36 | 42 points by zdw 11 hours ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Microsoft says email spammers are adopting ASCII smuggling (arstechnica.com)
    ×0.86 44 | 60 points by utiiiD 14 hours ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Lotus Notes and the dangers of starting from scratch (buttondown.com)
    ×1.23 40 | 167 points by maguay 23 hours ago | 117 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. OpenAI have no mathematicians capable of understanding what they put out (mastodon.social)
    ×4.51 32 | 58 points by doener 4 hours ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. OpenAI might have stolen another major proof (twitter.com/ValerioCapraro)
    ×7.89 42 | 220 points by tamnd 5 hours ago | 107 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. What will our economic future look like? (anthropic.com)
    ×2.64 11 | 210 points by oumua_don17 20 hours ago | 401 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Roame (YC S23) Is Hiring Viral Content Editor (ycombinator.com)
    21 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Ancient cave art suggests first known humans in Ireland walked over from Wales (bbc.com)
    ×0.73 46 | 52 points by bookofjoe 15 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Electrostatic Cathode Ray Tube Project 1 (2014) (labguysworld.com)
    ×0.39 69 | 20 points by userbinator 11 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Muse – Meta’s personal AI agent (meta.com)
    ×2.48 11 | 644 points by yks 1 day ago | 720 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Show HN: Self-hosted company OS, Claude Code and Codex agents in departments (github.com/OtoDock)
    ×0.54 55 | 45 points by dimitrismrtzs 15 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Generating the P3 Tiling (k-monk.org)
    ×0.49 65 | 41 points by evakhoury 17 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. AutoResearchExam: Measuring agents' ability to improve and generalize (bespokelabs.ai)
    ×0.61 93 | 3 points by matt_d 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Why Emacs Consult async searches feel slow and how to speed them up (jamescherti.com)
    ×0.59 46 | 54 points by mpweiher 16 hours ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Be Using Rootless Containers (miguelgrinberg.com)
    ×1.42 17 | 26 points by ibobev 8 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. We built our house for LAN parties (2024) (lanparty.house)
    ×3.18 42 | 582 points by fittingopposite 2 days ago | 364 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Seismic Isolation (caltech.edu)
    ×0.40 58 | 13 points by pillars 9 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. A Stupid Idea for AI Alignment We Came with by Looking at Specification Gaming (slimemoldtimemold.com)
    ×1.72 29 | 75 points by cpeterso 7 hours ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. CXMT Pioneers Mass-Production of LPDDR6 (cxmt.com)
    ×1.35 50 | 32 points by ENOMEM 14 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Navier-Stokes – Tristan Buckmaster [pdf] (nyu.edu)
    ×8.17 11 | 2010 points by procedurecall 2 days ago | 815 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. How GPT‑5.6 Sol helps run quantum computing experiments (openai.com)
    ×0.98 36 | 146 points by theanonymousone 1 day ago | 107 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. We accidentally built a synthetic cell factory (bnext.bio)
    ×0.83 29 | 81 points by rajivm 18 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Claude, change the “Add to Cart” button to blue (opusfived.dev)
    ×6.43 48 | 1115 points by matthieu_bl 1 day ago | 434 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Procedural Graphs: Self-Evolving Execution Structures for LLM Agents (arxiv.org)
    ×0.64 35 | 55 points by omarsar 16 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Open-source 3D anatomy explorer: 2,234 selectable BodyParts3D meshes (github.com/ashemag)
    ×0.80 51 | 79 points by metrofun 23 hours ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Researchers Spot Fake Ancient Pottery Using the Earth's Magnetic Field (smithsonianmag.com)
    ×0.60 72 | 81 points by cisc 1 day ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Playing whack-a-mole is losing (dadrian.io)
    ×0.61 43 | 60 points by surprisetalk 20 hours ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. New app: Yesterday, an iPhone app for yesterday's weather (interconnected.org)
    ×0.88 74 | 32 points by surprisetalk 19 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Tao: Open math problems being non-renewably mined by AI (mathstodon.xyz)
    ×3.52 6 | 476 points by _alternator_ 1 day ago | 410 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Building a Wall Lamp from Scratch (mbugert.de)
    ×0.83 44 | 81 points by jcklie 23 hours ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Scanned, segmented, and animated my keyboard. Now you can type on my keyboard (chyuang.com)
    ×0.46 60 | 13 points by yongyongyong 10 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Shattered Pixel Dungeon v4.0.0 (shatteredpixel.com)
    ×1.97 65 | 25 points by ErenayDev 16 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Show HN: Geiger – See every AI agent on your machine and what it can touch (github.com/Atomburstofficial)
    ×0.55 48 | 45 points by atomburst 18 hours ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Apple Watch Ultra 4 (apple.com)
    ×1.71 6 | 93 points by tech234a 15 hours ago | 140 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. A Biography of Lee Holloway, the Architect of Cloudflare's Technology (Part 1) (note.com)
    ×0.82 52 | 99 points by porridgeraisin 1 day ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. On Really Trying (2009) (gwern.net)
    ×0.98 37 | 104 points by whoami_nr 1 day ago | 64 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. The Invention of the MMO (worksinprogress.news)
    ×0.96 42 | 38 points by devitoria 17 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Trezor's email provider has been breached (twitter.com/Trezor)
    ×1.11 56 | 17 points by andreyazimov 12 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. AlphaGenome Atlas: a high-resolution map of human DNA (blog.google)
    ×2.23 3 | 594 points by utiiiD 1 day ago | 131 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. DeepSeek-v4.1-Exp (huggingface.co)
    ×3.08 37 | 17 points by nil1511 3 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. The Helicopter with Radioactive Blades (hackaday.com)
    ×1.10 52 | 198 points by zdw 1 day ago | 61 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Show HN: They chose your competitor. Find out why (drop.space)
    ×0.50 66 | 5 points by zhangchen0411 7 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Busabase for DeepSeek Harness: An Agent database that runs apps and skills (github.com/busabase)
    ×0.51 75 | 4 points by poppylorry 7 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Better AI code comment detector (entropicthoughts.com)
    ×0.51 38 | 41 points by ibobev 18 hours ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Getting your hands dirty is good for you (bbc.com)
    ×1.50 47 | 249 points by HatchedLake721 1 day ago | 209 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. FreeBSD 14.5-Release (freebsd.org)
    ×1.24 63 | 144 points by joshcsimmons 1 day ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. How to build a printer (nishantjosh.dev)
    ×2.39 8 | 435 points by cat-whisperer 1 day ago | 105 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Replacing a Rust Enum with a 64-Bit Word Made My Interpreter 17% Faster (pointersgonewild.com)
    ×1.00 55 | 140 points by metrofun 1 day ago | 63 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. (Tech Report) DeepSeek-v4.1-Flash: Pushing Limits of KV Cache Compression [pdf] (huggingface.co)
    ×1.47 2 | 6 points by theanonymousone 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. 27.5KB language-agnostic WebGPU syntax highlighter (gpu-lexer.vercel.app)
    ×1.06 39 | 119 points by bpierre 1 day ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Magic Move for Code Snippets from first principles (rahulrav.com)
    ×0.24 63 | 17 points by rahulrav 17 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???