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  1. The bot situation on the internet is worse than you could imagine (gladeart.com)
    ×2.12 1 | 64 points by ohjeez 56 minutes ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Voyager 1 runs on 69 KB of memory and an 8-track tape recorder (techfixated.com)
    ×1.39 2 | 37 points by speckx 1 hour ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Stop Publishing Garbage Data, It's Embarrassing (successfulsoftware.net)
    ×1.35 2 | 39 points by hermitcrab 1 hour ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Overestimation of microplastics potentially caused by scientists' gloves (umich.edu)
    ×2.81 2 | 387 points by giuliomagnifico 7 hours ago | 165 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. The RISE RISC-V Runners: free, native RISC-V CI on GitHub (riseproject.dev)
    ×1.16 15 | 14 points by thebeardisred 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Miasma: A tool to trap AI web scrapers in an endless poison pit (github.com/austin-weeks)
    ×1.84 4 | 187 points by LucidLynx 7 hours ago | 141 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Police used AI facial recognition to wrongly arrest TN woman for crimes in ND (cnn.com)
    ×2.93 4 | 125 points by ourmandave 2 hours ago | 50 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. The rise and fall of IBM's 4 Pi aerospace computers: an illustrated history (righto.com)
    ×1.21 8 | 8 points by zdw 47 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Founder of GitLab battles cancer by founding companies (sytse.com)
    ×5.09 5 | 1272 points by bob_theslob646 23 hours ago | 246 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. AyaFlow: A high-performance, eBPF-based network traffic analyzer written in Rust (github.com/DavidHavoc)
    ×2.02 12 | 11 points by tanelpoder 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. LinkedIn uses 2.4 GB RAM across two tabs
    ×3.64 2 | 290 points by hrncode 8 hours ago | 199 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Technology: The (nearly) perfect USB cable tester does exist (literarily-starved.com)
    ×1.87 7 | 201 points by birdculture 11 hours ago | 93 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Show HN: Create a full language server in Go with 3.17 spec support (github.com/owenrumney)
    ×0.87 11 | 55 points by rumno0 6 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Full network of clitoral nerves mapped out for first time (theguardian.com)
    ×2.35 6 | 33 points by onei 1 hour ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. AI overly affirms users asking for personal advice (stanford.edu)
    ×3.28 15 | 731 points by oldfrenchfries 1 day ago | 578 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. I turned my Kindle into my own personal newspaper (manualdousuario.net)
    ×1.54 21 | 128 points by rpgbr 11 hours ago | 47 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. CSS is DOOMed (nielsleenheer.com)
    ×2.43 11 | 446 points by msephton 20 hours ago | 105 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. The Failure of the Thermodynamics of Computation(2010) (pitt.edu)
    ×0.70 22 | 31 points by nill0 5 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Comparison shows audiophiles waste a lot of money (tomshardware.com)
    ×1.33 8 | 17 points by nick__m 1 hour ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Say No to Palantir in Europe (wemove.eu)
    ×5.75 19 | 404 points by Betelbuddy 2 hours ago | 85 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Siclair Microvision (1977) (r-type.org)
    ×0.68 28 | 42 points by joebig 8 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Alzheimer's disease mortality among taxi and ambulance drivers (2024) (bmj.com)
    ×1.61 20 | 189 points by bookofjoe 16 hours ago | 126 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Figma's MCP Update Reflects a Larger Industry Shift (metedata.substack.com)
    ×1.27 10 | 17 points by young_mete 1 hour ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. OpenBSD on Motorola 88000 Processors (online.fr)
    ×1.06 48 | 135 points by rbanffy 18 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. I decompiled the White House's new app (thereallo.dev)
    ×3.57 10 | 595 points by amarcheschi 1 day ago | 217 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Nonfiction Publishing, Under Threat, Is More Important (newrepublic.com)
    ×0.55 45 | 37 points by Hooke 9 hours ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. A Verilog to Factorio Compiler and Simulator (Working RISC-V CPU) (github.com/ben-j-c)
    ×1.45 21 | 135 points by signa11 15 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Further human + AI + proof assistant work on Knuth's "Claude Cycles" problem (twitter.com/BoWang87)
    ×1.40 30 | 245 points by mean_mistreater 22 hours ago | 161 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. I Built an Open-World Engine for the N64 [video] (youtube.com)
    ×2.24 26 | 435 points by msephton 1 day ago | 78 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. A laser-based process that enables adhesive-free paper packaging (fraunhofer.de)
    ×1.34 52 | 116 points by gnabgib 18 hours ago | 48 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. What if AI doesn't need more RAM but better math? (adlrocha.substack.com)
    ×2.63 14 | 141 points by adlrocha 8 hours ago | 78 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. OpenCiv1 – open-source rewrite of Civ1 (github.com/rajko-horvat)
    ×1.66 54 | 177 points by caminanteblanco 22 hours ago | 65 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. The Hackers Who Tracked My Sleep Cycle (glama.ai)
    ×1.14 30 | 41 points by statements 9 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. InpharmD (YC W21) Is Hiring – Senior Ruby on Rails Developer (inpharmd.com)
    19 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Android’s new sideload settings will carry over to new devices (androidauthority.com)
    ×1.62 54 | 133 points by croemer 20 hours ago | 195 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Building a Mostly IPv6 Only Home Network (varunpriolkar.com)
    ×1.28 21 | 52 points by arhue 4 hours ago | 64 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Linux is an interpreter (astrid.tech)
    ×1.38 37 | 229 points by frizlab 1 day ago | 55 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. The Epistemology of Microphysics (edwardfeser.com)
    ×0.48 46 | 7 points by danielam 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Spanish legislation as a Git repo (github.com/EnriqueLop)
    ×3.70 3 | 782 points by enriquelop 1 day ago | 225 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. The ANSI art "telecomics" of the 1992 election (breakintochat.com)
    ×1.10 26 | 71 points by Kirkman14 12 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Car harm: A global review of automobility's harm to people and the environment (sciencedirect.com)
    ×1.80 14 | 9 points by throw0101c 1 hour ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Show HN: Public transit systems as data – lines, stations, railcars, and history (publictransit.systems)
    ×0.65 33 | 37 points by qwertykb 9 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Lat.md: Agent Lattice: a knowledge graph for your codebase, written in Markdown (github.com/1st1)
    ×1.45 14 | 74 points by doppp 8 hours ago | 45 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Cat Itecture: Better Cat Window Boxes (2023) (gwern.net)
    ×1.11 51 | 75 points by gggscript 17 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. 1929: Inside the Greatest Crash in Wall Street History (nybooks.com)
    ×1.08 64 | 83 points by mitchbob 21 hours ago | 67 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. The Last Contract: William T. Vollmann's Battle to Publish an Epic (2025) (metropolitanreview.org)
    ×0.36 56 | 33 points by benbreen 12 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Repair of 2 Agilent 54831 Oscilloscopes (tomverbeure.github.io)
    ×0.93 82 | 4 points by hasheddan 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Key E-3 AWACS Damaged in Iranian Attack (airandspaceforces.com)
    ×2.78 25 | 28 points by inaros 3 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Detecting file changes on macOS with kqueue (vegardstikbakke.com)
    ×0.94 63 | 90 points by benhoyt 23 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. South Korea Mandates Solar Panels for Public Parking Lots (reutersconnect.com)
    ×3.15 24 | 346 points by _____k 17 hours ago | 202 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Improved Git Diffs with Delta, Fzf and a Little Shell Scripting (nickjanetakis.com)
    ×1.32 56 | 162 points by nickjj 1 day ago | 39 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. ICAO issued new power bank restriction on flight (icao.int)
    ×1.10 74 | 87 points by phantomathkg 1 day ago | 156 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Iran-linked hackers breach FBI director's personal email (reuters.com)
    ×3.45 61 | 439 points by m-hodges 2 days ago | 522 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Digitizing photos from the 1998 Game Boy Camera (swiftrocks.com)
    ×1.38 73 | 5 points by rockbruno 5 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Undroidwish – A single-file, batteries-included Tcl/Tk binary for many platforms (androwish.org)
    ×0.83 63 | 83 points by smartmic 1 day ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Can AI Exit Vim? (theadamcolton.github.io)
    ×1.54 69 | 29 points by topwalktown 15 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. The first 40 months of the AI era (lzon.ca)
    ×1.96 11 | 204 points by jpmitchell 22 hours ago | 128 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Paper Tape Is All You Need – Training a Transformer on a 1976 Minicomputer (github.com/dbrll)
    ×1.18 61 | 141 points by rahen 1 day ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Show HN: Sheet Ninja – Google Sheets as a CRUD Back End for Vibe Coders (sheetninja.io)
    ×1.08 38 | 51 points by sxa001 5 hours ago | 53 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Modeling what makes paper-folding puzzles hard (dailyunfold.com)
    ×0.98 51 | 35 points by astralasia 14 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Arm releases first in-house chip, with Meta as debut customer (cnbc.com)
    ×1.02 87 | 108 points by goplayoutside 1 day ago | 48 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Openrouter Going Rogue? (reddit.com)
    ×2.83 44 | 15 points by pixel_popping 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Cocoa-Way – Native macOS Wayland compositor for running Linux apps seamlessly (github.com/J-x-Z)
    ×1.82 25 | 316 points by OJFord 1 day ago | 108 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. CERN uses ultra-compact AI models on FPGAs for real-time LHC data filtering (theopenreader.org)
    ×1.86 29 | 318 points by TORcicada 1 day ago | 146 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Go hard on agents, not on your filesystem (stanford.edu)
    ×2.84 16 | 605 points by mazieres 1 day ago | 313 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. The 'paperwork flood': How I drowned a bureaucrat before dinner (sightlessscribbles.com)
    ×3.34 39 | 586 points by robin_reala 2 days ago | 474 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Running Tesla Model 3's computer on my desk using parts from crashed cars (xdavidhu.me)
    ×3.53 70 | 974 points by driesdep 3 days ago | 333 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Sylve – Proxmox Alternative by FreeBSD (sylve.io)
    ×2.08 60 | 54 points by imbobbytables 22 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Go Naming Conventions: A Practical Guide (alexedwards.net)
    ×1.04 65 | 107 points by yurivish 1 day ago | 66 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. rpg.actor Game Jam (rpg.actor)
    ×0.90 54 | 77 points by Kye 1 day ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. C++26: A User-Friednly assert() macro (sandordargo.com)
    ×0.63 71 | 65 points by jandeboevrie 1 day ago | 78 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Glaxnimate vector graphics editor now part of KDE (glaxnimate.org)
    ×0.94 28 | 8 points by firasd 5 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Circuit-level PDP-11/34 emulator (github.com/dbrll)
    ×0.67 72 | 52 points by elvis70 1 day ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Private equity turned vulnerable elderly people into human ATMs (theguardian.com)
    ×3.64 15 | 176 points by mordechai9000 19 hours ago | 120 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. The 667MHz Machine (0xsid.com)
    ×0.97 29 | 54 points by ssiddharth 16 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. StationeryObject (stationeryobject.com)
    ×0.65 74 | 48 points by NaOH 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Hacking old hardware by renaming to .zip [video] (youtube.com)
    ×1.12 67 | 117 points by abadar 1 day ago | 85 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Twelve Dimensional Chess is Stupid (2018) (gilgamath.com)
    ×1.43 33 | 10 points by Tomte 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition crams 208MB of cache into a single chip (arstechnica.com)
    ×1.74 27 | 308 points by zdw 1 day ago | 166 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Make macOS consistently bad unironically (lr0.org)
    ×2.20 19 | 528 points by speckx 1 day ago | 360 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Finland to audit whether US is delivering NATO-bought weapons to Ukraine (euromaidanpress.com)
    ×2.65 50 | 5 points by Betelbuddy 52 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. The bee that everyone wants to save (bearblog.dev)
    ×2.05 26 | 282 points by nivethan 1 day ago | 87 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Anatomy of the .claude/ folder (dailydoseofds.com)
    ×2.44 18 | 609 points by freedomben 2 days ago | 255 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Everything old is new again: memory optimization (nibblestew.blogspot.com)
    ×1.59 73 | 226 points by ibobev 2 days ago | 162 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Ariane 6 user's manual [pdf] (ariane.group)
    ×2.52 74 | 24 points by matthieu_bl 20 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Trust signals as sparklines for Hacker News (hn-trustspark.com)
    ×1.23 69 | 80 points by solaire_oa 1 day ago | 46 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Telnyx package compromised on PyPI (telnyx.com)
    ×0.89 73 | 132 points by ramimac 1 day ago | 132 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. People inside Microsoft are fighting to drop mandatory Microsoft Account (windowscentral.com)
    ×4.95 6 | 751 points by breve 2 days ago | 605 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Building an E2E Encrypted Chat Application with LanceDB and Libsodium (justinrmiller.com)
    ×1.08 75 | 21 points by securicat 19 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Wikipedia officially bans AI-generated content (nypost.com)
    ×2.81 6 | 46 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 13 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???