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  1. Pokémon Go Scans Trained the Navigation Tech for Military Drones (dronexl.co)
    ×3.35 | 282 points by vrganj 3 hours ago | 103 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. AI agent runs amok in Fedora and elsewhere (lwn.net)
    ×2.46 1 | 419 points by tanelpoder 10 hours ago | 170 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Cybersecurity researchers aren't happy about the guardrails on Anthropic's Fable (techcrunch.com)
    ×2.54 3 | 453 points by speckx 12 hours ago | 389 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Why AI hasn't replaced software engineers, and won't (normaltech.ai)
    ×5.35 4 | 30 points by trueduke 2 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. πFS (github.com/philipl)
    ×3.76 1 | 760 points by helterskelter 15 hours ago | 181 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Anthropic requires 30 day data retention for Fable and Mythos (claude.com)
    ×3.35 4 | 441 points by lebovic 14 hours ago | 228 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Web Browsers on Video Game Consoles (vale.rocks)
    ×1.60 2 | 24 points by robin_reala 1 hour ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Linux latency measurements and compositor tuning (farnoy.dev)
    ×1.56 6 | 35 points by GalaxySnail 3 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Build a Basic AI Agent from Scratch: Long Task Planning (medium.com)
    ×1.62 15 | 10 points by ruxudev 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Starfish by Peter Watts (1999) (rifters.com)
    ×1.18 6 | 51 points by zetalyrae 5 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Reverse engineering the Creative Katana soundbar to control it from Linux (nns.ee)
    ×1.53 4 | 74 points by theanonymousone 6 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Making a Shading Language for My Offline Renderer (agraphicsguynotes.com)
    ×0.94 15 | 13 points by ibobev 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Sequoyah’s syllabary created a written language for the Cherokee (smithsonianmag.com)
    ×1.29 12 | 157 points by grahambargeron 12 hours ago | 91 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. I'm Eric Ries, author of "The Lean Startup" and new book "Incorruptible" – AMA
    ×2.89 1 | 676 points by eries 19 hours ago | 492 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. PgDog is funded and coming to a database near you (pgdog.dev)
    ×2.26 8 | 471 points by levkk 20 hours ago | 223 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. How JPL keeps the 13-year-old Curiosity rover doing science (ieee.org)
    ×1.30 17 | 237 points by pseudolus 16 hours ago | 67 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Vacuum-Form Signage (bethmathews.substack.com)
    ×0.88 24 | 67 points by benbreen 9 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. GeoLibre 1.0 (geolibre.app)
    ×2.03 14 | 247 points by jonbaer 16 hours ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. L'Affaire Siloxane (mceglowski.substack.com)
    ×1.64 15 | 231 points by idlewords 17 hours ago | 40 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Klondike Solitaire game for curses in 5k of C (nanochess.org)
    ×1.10 16 | 79 points by nanochess 10 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Sweet Jeebus, macOS 27 Golden Gate Removes the Dumb Icons from Menu Items (daringfireball.net)
    ×5.04 19 | 70 points by epaga 2 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Show HN: Extend UI – open-source UI kit for modern document apps (extend.ai)
    ×1.57 16 | 213 points by kbyatnal 17 hours ago | 53 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Who's the smartest corvid? (thetyee.ca)
    ×1.03 42 | 108 points by NaOH 17 hours ago | 100 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. CSS: Unavoidable Bad Parts (matklad.github.io)
    ×1.51 5 | 83 points by surprisetalk 9 hours ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. World Capitals Voronoi (jasondavies.com)
    ×1.20 25 | 92 points by vincnetas 13 hours ago | 48 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Building an HTML-first site doubled our users overnight (mohkohn.co.uk)
    ×5.05 19 | 1137 points by edent 21 hours ago | 512 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Apache Burr: Build reliable AI agents and applications (apache.org)
    ×1.44 21 | 224 points by anhldbk 19 hours ago | 108 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Raspberry Pi 5 – 16GB RAM (adafruit.com)
    ×2.59 7 | 269 points by akman 14 hours ago | 275 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Show HN: HelixDB – A graph database built on object storage (github.com/HelixDB)
    ×1.00 28 | 130 points by GeorgeCurtis 17 hours ago | 36 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. What is it like to be a bat? (1974) [pdf] (upenn.edu)
    ×0.85 25 | 92 points by shadow28 13 hours ago | 99 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Macaroni – a single HTML file messenger (github.com/vanyapr)
    ×1.37 22 | 51 points by snowflaxxx 4 hours ago | 49 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. All 9,300 Japanese train station, animated by the year it opened (1872–2026) (jivx.com)
    ×1.40 21 | 241 points by momentmaker 22 hours ago | 79 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. The Conductor Rewrite: What They Changed to Make It Fast (performance.dev)
    ×0.62 37 | 9 points by Charlieholtz 4 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Claude Fable 5 (anthropic.com)
    ×9.21 17 | 2566 points by Philpax 1 day ago | 2107 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Claude Desktop spawns 1.8 GB Hyper-V VM on every launch, even for chat-only use (github.com/anthropics)
    ×2.52 17 | 403 points by tonyrice 17 hours ago | 282 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Are insecure code completions in PyCharm a vulnerability? (sethmlarson.dev)
    ×0.99 24 | 35 points by 12_throw_away 9 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. A €0.01 bank transfer could compromise a banking AI agent (blue41.com)
    ×1.65 21 | 186 points by tvissers 20 hours ago | 178 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. macOS Container Machines (github.com/apple)
    ×4.82 12 | 1222 points by timsneath 1 day ago | 425 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Deficient executive control in transformer attention (oup.com)
    ×0.61 34 | 35 points by derbOac 10 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Authentication issues related to API requests (githubstatus.com)
    ×1.14 16 | 160 points by Multicomp 19 hours ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Notes on DeepSeek
    ×2.26 1 | 179 points by vinhnx 16 hours ago | 119 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Smudging the game disc to make speedrunning 'SpongeBob' faster (inverse.com)
    ×0.81 42 | 87 points by pncnmnp 20 hours ago | 53 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Unix GC Remastered (mohandacherir.github.io)
    ×0.77 32 | 38 points by mananaysiempre 11 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Buy a train, bridge or tracks from the Swiss Railway (sbbresale.ch)
    ×1.23 25 | 174 points by kisamoto 23 hours ago | 103 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Mercedes‑Benz starts large‑scale production of electric axial flux motor (mercedes-benz.com)
    ×2.40 8 | 530 points by raffael_de 1 day ago | 336 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. OpenCV 5 Is Here: The Biggest Leap in Years for Computer Vision (opencv.org)
    ×3.47 34 | 828 points by ternaus 2 days ago | 147 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Surprise, pay $1000 (forestwalk.ai)
    ×2.86 30 | 373 points by apike 1 day ago | 206 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Reviving Papers with Code (paperswithcode.co)
    ×1.45 28 | 195 points by nielz_r 1 day ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Cheap Iranian drone downed $25M US Army helicopter–maybe by chance (arstechnica.com)
    ×3.09 29 | 25 points by rbanffy 3 hours ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Who Runs Your Rust Future? Hands-On Intro to Async Rust (aibodh.com)
    ×0.87 38 | 104 points by febin 22 hours ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. The Road to the WASM Component Model 1.0 (bytecodealliance.org)
    ×1.68 32 | 81 points by emschwartz 7 hours ago | 72 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Anthropic's model naming, extrapolated (samwilkinson.io)
    ×2.70 30 | 305 points by sammycdubs 15 hours ago | 90 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. 'They take you out of life, out of time': a journey into Spain's cave paintings (theguardian.com)
    ×0.69 45 | 71 points by NaOH 21 hours ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. AWS Bedrock to require sharing data with Anthropic for Mythos and future models
    ×2.52 5 | 403 points by TomAnthony 1 day ago | 243 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Policy on the AI Exponential (darioamodei.com)
    ×2.28 10 | 153 points by yjp20 15 hours ago | 212 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Validation, Docs, tests, and database schemas from one source of truth (github.com/justhamade)
    ×0.50 33 | 7 points by justhamade 4 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Rich Sutton on AI creativity and discovery (twitter.com/RichardSSutton)
    ×1.17 34 | 201 points by yimby 1 day ago | 116 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Anthropic Walks Back Policy That Could Have 'Sabotaged' Researchers Using Claude (wired.com)
    ×4.16 28 | 47 points by ericflo 6 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. DiffusionGemma: 4x Faster Text Generation (blog.google)
    ×3.47 31 | 307 points by meetpateltech 18 hours ago | 82 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Chrome is looking to permanently drop MV2 extension (neowin.net)
    ×4.69 6 | 398 points by d3Xt3r 1 day ago | 405 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Why are there so many canines in fine art? (theatlantic.com)
    ×0.45 47 | 17 points by prismatic 12 hours ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. It blocked us at 'hello ' Anthropic Fable 5 refusing innocuous prompts (theregister.com)
    ×2.36 15 | 23 points by abliterationai 5 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. How do you design a $30k electric pickup? Inside Ford's skunkworks (arstechnica.com)
    ×1.01 54 | 81 points by PaulHoule 1 day ago | 136 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Computer Lessons (technicshistory.com)
    ×0.40 50 | 13 points by cfmcdonald 11 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Show HN: Atlasphere – Live Infrastructure Diagrams
    ×0.47 38 | 28 points by andreygrehov 15 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Magnetoelectric antennas could transform how underwater robots talk (newatlas.com)
    ×0.76 44 | 77 points by breve 1 day ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. The oldest surviving animated feature film at 100 (bbc.com)
    ×1.08 35 | 154 points by 1659447091 1 day ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. More Molly Guards (aresluna.org)
    ×1.26 32 | 181 points by zdw 1 day ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Pick and Place: Carbon Nanotube Nanoassembly Process (c12qe.com)
    ×0.43 43 | 24 points by bpierre 15 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Ask HN: Are most corporate SWE jobs performative?
    ×2.62 19 | 226 points by hnthrow10282910 21 hours ago | 268 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. The Case for Free Online Books (2014) (from-a-to-remzi.blogspot.com)
    ×1.43 | 92 points by jimsojim 17 hours ago | 82 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. The iPad was on Tailscale: a WebRTC debugging story (p2claw.com)
    ×0.90 22 | 66 points by syllogistic 19 hours ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. If Claude Fable stops helping you, you'll never know (jonready.com)
    ×6.15 33 | 1016 points by mips_avatar 1 day ago | 495 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. CEOs who think AI replaces their employees are just bad CEOs (techdirt.com)
    ×5.04 22 | 822 points by speckx 1 day ago | 299 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Making Graphics Like it's 1993 (staniks.github.io)
    ×3.65 13 | 924 points by sklopec 1 day ago | 155 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Show HN: Artie – Real-time data replication to your warehouse, now self-serve (artie.com)
    ×0.41 37 | 23 points by tang8330 14 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Lies we tell ourselves about email addresses (gitpush--force.com)
    ×1.27 30 | 161 points by theanonymousone 1 day ago | 174 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. A giant star may have destroyed itself in one of the rarest explosions (phys.org)
    ×1.08 31 | 213 points by wglb 1 day ago | 41 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Upcoming breaking changes for npm v12 (github.blog)
    ×2.11 11 | 470 points by plasma 1 day ago | 208 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. WWDC 2026: Apple is Folding (cupertinolens.com)
    ×2.06 24 | 255 points by brandonb 1 day ago | 267 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Adafruit files suit against Flux.ai over legal threats [pdf] (courtlistener.com)
    ×1.35 3 | 10 points by russdill 5 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Grit: Rewriting Git in Rust with agents (gitbutler.com)
    ×1.32 23 | 173 points by cbrewster 1 day ago | 290 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Emerge Career (YC S22) Is Hiring a Founding Growth Marketer (ycombinator.com)
    1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Speed Is a Signal: When Faster Replies Increase Hiring Likelihood (informs.org)
    ×0.85 52 | 19 points by speckx 16 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Show HN: Gravity – Interactive solar-system simulator, from Newton to Einstein (qunabu.github.io)
    ×1.15 39 | 202 points by qunabu 1 day ago | 48 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Who runs the ransomware group 'The Gentlemen?' (krebsonsecurity.com)
    ×1.09 60 | 9 points by krebsonsecurity 13 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. The Last Evolution, by John W Campbell Jr. (1932) (gutenberg.org)
    ×0.44 39 | 29 points by cf100clunk 18 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Test-case reducers are underappreciated debugging tools (tratt.net)
    ×0.92 33 | 149 points by ltratt 1 day ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Teenagers Stayed Overnight at Their School and Found Hidden Ancient Roman Ruins (smithsonianmag.com)
    ×3.28 10 | 18 points by thunderbong 8 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. PRC-linked influence operations are targeting AI debates in the US (openai.com)
    ×1.44 38 | 16 points by amrrs 14 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???