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  1. Claude Fable 5.1 and Claude Mythos 5.1 (anthropic.com)
    ×4.54 | 893 points by denysvitali 6 hours ago | 843 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Hang on to Your Firefox (newsonaut.com)
    ×6.23 | 343 points by speckx 4 hours ago | 190 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. How accurate have Ed Zitron's AI skeptic predictions been? (danluu.com)
    ×3.97 | 368 points by jatins 6 hours ago | 452 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. The efficient frontier of LLM inference (baseten.co)
    ×1.44 10 | 13 points by philipkiely 56 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Show HN: Weedout – Safari extension that hides YouTube AI-labeled videos (masteranza.github.io)
    ×0.80 7 | 40 points by masteranza 2 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. My local model setup on an M4 Pro Mac Mini (lws.io)
    ×1.90 2 | 42 points by raybb 2 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. AnkiDroid: Google Play no longer allowing Open Collective donation link (github.com/ankidroid)
    ×3.49 3 | 824 points by hexa555 14 hours ago | 245 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. The ChatGPT/Codex app bundles a full copy of LibreOffice (simonwillison.net)
    ×2.78 4 | 229 points by timpera 4 hours ago | 113 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Refurbishing a Tektronix TDS7104 Oscilloscope (tomverbeure.github.io)
    ×0.93 6 | 77 points by jwise0 4 hours ago | 36 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Path to Astra: critical capabilities and frontier safeguards (openai.com)
    ×1.88 3 | 81 points by jithinraj 4 hours ago | 36 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Introducing Ad Blocker for Firefox on iOS (mozilla.org)
    ×2.73 8 | 287 points by HieronymusBosch 10 hours ago | 103 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. The creator of Jujutsu has joined ERSC (ersc.io)
    ×1.90 1 | 176 points by steveklabnik 6 hours ago | 138 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Sonic Pi (sonic-pi.net)
    ×1.25 13 | 21 points by Bluestein 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Launch HN: Nori Robotics (YC S26) – A low-cost humanoid robot for development (norirobotics.com)
    ×0.87 9 | 112 points by AntonioLi 7 hours ago | 40 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Show HN: HN Match Maker – Matching "Who Wants to Be Hired?" With "Who's Hiring?" (hnmatchmaker.com)
    ×0.95 13 | 35 points by all2 3 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. I trained a small transformer in 1.5hrs and it beats many LLMs (mvakde.github.io)
    ×2.93 | 562 points by porridgeraisin 14 hours ago | 149 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Ambient CSS v3 – Blender meets CSS (ambientcss.vercel.app)
    ×1.48 3 | 190 points by kikkupico 9 hours ago | 68 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Movie Scene Map – 13,312 films, series, games, anime and manga (moviescenemap.com)
    ×1.59 3 | 146 points by Flightmussy 8 hours ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Show HN: Running 104GB Qwen3.8-Flash-Next on 48GB Mac with at ~12 tok/s (github.com/carloslfu)
    ×1.21 5 | 137 points by carloslfu 8 hours ago | 84 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Ask HN: Who is hiring? (September 2026)
    ×1.11 5 | 179 points by whoishiring 9 hours ago | 197 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Building Autonomous Goal Loops That Deliver (jx0.ca)
    ×0.42 42 | 6 points by jarredkenny 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Quill (YC W20) Is Hiring a Fullstack SWE
    7 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Play Store blocks AuroraStore, hurting GrapheneOS users (gitlab.com)
    ×2.69 17 | 460 points by erikvanoosten 8 hours ago | 198 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Improving our alignment and security efforts (anthropic.com)
    ×1.11 13 | 8 points by reasonableklout 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Atlas: A World Model for Spatial Intelligence (worldlabs.ai)
    ×2.71 8 | 138 points by johnsutor 7 hours ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Magic eye tube (wikipedia.org)
    ×1.07 6 | 73 points by peter_d_sherman 7 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. American Airlines mechanic Azriel “Al” Blackman has died (simpleflying.com)
    ×2.24 9 | 370 points by NaOH 18 hours ago | 149 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Fluorescent lamps (don't) have ears (coredump.cx)
    ×0.90 6 | 21 points by zdw 3 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Specifications Don't Exist (2025) (galois.com)
    ×1.29 1 | 51 points by surprisetalk 5 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (September 2026)
    ×0.94 27 | 69 points by whoishiring 9 hours ago | 235 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Make a Portable Wide-screen Mechanical TV (ieee.org)
    ×0.82 17 | 18 points by Brajeshwar 3 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. What's within a 10-minute walk in 50 European cities (strado.info)
    ×1.72 6 | 10 points by bookofjoe 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Show HN: Newton's Orchard – Browser-based space/gravity playground (newtonsorchard.app)
    ×0.38 40 | 15 points by andrewchilds 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Io_uring Without Readahead (frn.sh)
    ×0.84 20 | 103 points by porridgeraisin 11 hours ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. I used Fable to rewrite 65kLoC of Go in Rust. It cost $400 (iurii.net)
    ×1.97 5 | 43 points by aka-rider 6 hours ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. We are rebuilding Monica (monicahq.com)
    ×1.10 22 | 95 points by robinhood 11 hours ago | 69 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Dyson CameraJet electric toothbrush (dyson.com)
    ×2.87 28 | 91 points by noja 4 hours ago | 102 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. AI is making back-office work extinct (whitecollardream.com)
    ×1.66 22 | 10 points by edest28build 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. AI Coding Agent Skills for Real Engineers (github.com/mattpocock)
    ×1.20 63 | 3 points by gurjeet 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Restroom Archive (restroomarchive.com)
    ×2.21 13 | 364 points by jcalx 21 hours ago | 83 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Java is memory efficient [audio] (inside.java)
    ×0.51 35 | 13 points by he0001 4 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Much Ado About Adenoids (damninteresting.com)
    ×1.12 30 | 8 points by SamuraiLion 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Apple reveals 'shocking evidence' from ex-employee's MacBook in OpenAI suit (9to5mac.com)
    ×5.15 38 | 167 points by colinprince 4 hours ago | 123 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Physically Immutable Optical Archive Libraries (savartus.com)
    ×0.58 43 | 35 points by thunderbong 9 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Dr. Melvin Scheinman: 40th Anniversary of Catheter Ablation (ucsf.edu)
    ×0.81 14 | 60 points by efavdb 9 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Tmp.0ut Volume 5 (tmpout.sh)
    ×1.29 24 | 192 points by ghuntley 18 hours ago | 38 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Dwarf Fortress' creator says the industry's in shambles over AI (pcgamer.com)
    ×3.25 29 | 195 points by Limb 8 hours ago | 193 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. AI Can Make You Suck Faster Too (hermit-tech.com)
    ×3.21 36 | 143 points by degamad 19 hours ago | 144 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Fastpotify (fastpotify.rocks)
    ×3.85 22 | 803 points by nreece 21 hours ago | 534 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Has early Scratch experience led to fulfilling careers? (twitter.com/ID_AA_Carmack)
    ×1.95 67 | 111 points by ilamont 1 day ago | 84 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. A browser-based viewer for Office Open XML documents (silurus.dev)
    ×0.80 15 | 51 points by mathiaswp 9 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. How bicycle coaster brakes work (2018) (dougbarnesauthor.com)
    ×0.92 3 | 43 points by Vedor 6 hours ago | 43 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. A Simple Guide to Five Normal Forms in Relational Database Theory (1982) (bkent.net)
    ×0.61 76 | 3 points by dargscisyhp 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. The EU's repair policies are changing the way tech is designed (theconversation.com)
    ×2.23 15 | 30 points by jruohonen 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Fractal Jittered Voronoi Partitions (boristhebrave.com)
    ×0.84 28 | 71 points by jp3141 13 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Keenable SELECT: an agent that searches the web in SQL (keenableai.github.io)
    ×0.82 11 | 49 points by phoenix120 9 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. RotaryCell: Making an unmodified rotary phone work over LTE with an ESP32-S3 (github.com/fregacmols)
    ×1.18 40 | 141 points by jombib 22 hours ago | 43 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Industry Standard Tools (industrystandard.tools)
    ×0.76 67 | 7 points by greedo 5 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Mac App Store Apps Can Now Drop Support for Intel Macs (macrumors.com)
    ×2.06 8 | 4 points by seam_carver 42 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. DeepSeek-V3: From Roofline to Reality (ezyang.com)
    ×0.45 78 | 4 points by wavelander 5 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. FTC alleges Amazon illegally made $20B by rigging billions of ad auctions (arstechnica.com)
    ×3.34 11 | 6 points by kurthr 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Reverse engineering my ADHD test (nullpt.rs)
    ×2.37 36 | 315 points by hazebooth 1 day ago | 219 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Smartphone LED detects hidden cameras with AI (chosun.com)
    ×1.69 37 | 270 points by geox 1 day ago | 80 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. GPU World (gpuworld.org)
    ×2.16 21 | 392 points by simonpure 20 hours ago | 268 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Saab has unveiled its A3 collaborative combat aircraft concept (aviationweek.com)
    ×1.52 13 | 89 points by rbanffy 10 hours ago | 112 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. RavynOS: Pre-alpha open-source OS based on Darwin, FreeBSD, Apple open-source (ravynos.com)
    ×1.38 40 | 231 points by Bluestein 1 day ago | 137 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Ubisoft's FOR HONOR will block SteamOS / Linux players starting September 10 (gamingonlinux.com)
    ×4.39 26 | 94 points by haunter 9 hours ago | 138 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. DIY – Build a Potato Box (2022) (rebootedmom.com)
    ×0.54 51 | 35 points by akkartik 14 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. World's biggest dark matter detector spots a single weird particle (science.org)
    ×2.28 14 | 7 points by zzzeek 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. What's the Scam? (schneier.com)
    ×1.53 14 | 30 points by speckx 5 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Playa Phone (playaphone.com)
    ×2.93 10 | 736 points by cutoff 1 day ago | 225 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Borges Labyrinth in Venice reopens to the public (wallpaper.com)
    ×1.10 38 | 118 points by gone35 1 day ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. I turned my security cameras into an automatic bird identification system (jasontucker.blog)
    ×2.46 11 | 614 points by speckx 1 day ago | 167 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Breaking Claude Code Opus 5 Auto Mode (embracethered.com)
    ×2.34 31 | 393 points by Recursing 1 day ago | 119 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Vivaldi for Android now supports some Chrome extensions (vivaldi.com)
    ×1.77 76 | 10 points by pentagrama 11 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Damn fine tiny cafe (sandyuraz.com)
    ×2.38 42 | 390 points by thecsw 1 day ago | 63 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. No country for mediocre mathematicians (garvvee.substack.com)
    ×2.29 32 | 238 points by reasonableklout 1 day ago | 138 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Terence Tao explains 6 essential mathematical concepts [video] (youtube.com)
    ×3.26 14 | 604 points by matthewsinclair 1 day ago | 82 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Wendell Berry, Kentucky-born author who advocated a simpler life, has died at 92 (nbcnews.com)
    ×1.39 70 | 14 points by mooreds 13 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Evidence of Fraud in an Influential Study About Procrastination (datacolada.org)
    ×2.63 12 | 347 points by Anon84 1 day ago | 257 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Flat vs. segmented memory – it's recursive (humprog.org)
    ×0.67 51 | 52 points by signa11 20 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Nature Deficit Disorder (wikipedia.org)
    ×1.42 4 | 6 points by gurjeet 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Dwarf Fortress is getting the mother of all magic updates (rockpapershotgun.com)
    ×2.72 2 | 500 points by Tomte 1 day ago | 246 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. “I just chose words carefully” (aresluna.org)
    ×5.00 7 | 1236 points by zdw 2 days ago | 353 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. uv: Deduplicate all files in the wheel cache (github.com/astral-sh)
    ×1.71 48 | 230 points by tosh 1 day ago | 118 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. OpenShot 4.0 – Open-source video editor (openshot.org)
    ×2.69 2 | 588 points by metrofun 1 day ago | 137 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Lion-man (wikipedia.org)
    ×1.23 27 | 139 points by gurjeet 1 day ago | 83 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Faiss vs. Turbovec vs. Infino: Comparing 4-bit vector quantization (infino.ai)
    ×0.55 48 | 6 points by ekechinwokah 6 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Just Bury Your Trash (worksinprogress.co)
    ×1.98 45 | 9 points by mellosouls 8 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Roget's Thesaurus (uchicago.edu)
    ×0.62 45 | 46 points by gregsadetsky 20 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???