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  1. The 'Astra can read and write weights to improve Qwen' post is misleading (honnibal.dev)
    ×4.64 | 480 points by syllogism 3 hours ago | 111 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Just a little AI resistance, as a treat (shkspr.mobi)
    ×2.45 | 93 points by mooreds 1 hour ago | 58 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Fujifilm to boost tape production 5x as AI fuels archiving demand (arstechnica.com)
    ×3.21 2 | 71 points by bookofjoe 3 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Octomind – open-source AI harness that saves your tokens, static rust (github.com/Muvon)
    ×1.62 2 | 13 points by donk8r 25 minutes ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Astra can read and write weights to improve Qwen (rikiyat.github.io)
    ×10.33 2 | 2880 points by dbreunig 21 hours ago | 869 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Charles Tandy, the mastermind behind Radio Shack (dfarq.homeip.net)
    ×1.24 1 | 54 points by ibobev 2 hours ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Writing seen in PHerc. 306B, for the first time in 2000 years (scrollprize.substack.com)
    ×0.90 12 | 18 points by benbreen 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Life with Down Syndrome (esquire.com)
    ×1.70 | 99 points by NaOH 4 hours ago | 51 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Tiny Basic for Arduino (dilshan.github.io)
    ×1.51 21 | 4 points by AlexeyBrin 11 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Katamari Damacy but it's The Met collection (vaguespac.es)
    ×1.25 6 | 95 points by thebigship 6 hours ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Could a modern chess engine on a Pentium have defeated Kasparov in 1996? (carlini.com)
    ×3.39 1 | 202 points by markusw 7 hours ago | 104 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Killing what can't be handled – putting a spaghetti demon to eternal rest (themaister.net)
    ×0.78 9 | 17 points by ibobev 2 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Sava Trust (YC F25) Is Hiring a Founding Engineer in NYC (ycombinator.com)
    3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Nvidia – open-source auto-ontology (github.com/NVIDIA)
    ×1.68 3 | 217 points by campervans 8 hours ago | 78 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Toit v2.0.0 (toit.io)
    ×1.63 2 | 173 points by floitsch 9 hours ago | 58 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. DiscImageStudio: burn visible artwork onto CDs, DVDs and Blu-ray discs (github.com/JiaFeiMiao-K-Cat)
    ×1.83 6 | 308 points by bpierre 13 hours ago | 68 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Show HN: Hacker Times, a New York Times-inspired version of Hacker News (hackertimes.ca)
    ×2.23 2 | 395 points by polpenn 13 hours ago | 125 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. The AI Bubble Monitor (cepr.net)
    ×1.70 44 | 3 points by mooreds 37 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Practice speaking Japanese with real YouTube videos, graded line by line (jivx.com)
    ×1.27 30 | 4 points by momentmaker 47 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Show HN: Bema: Work messaging built for humans (getbema.app)
    ×0.54 13 | 15 points by ben_d 2 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Show HN: Subvocal – Talk to your computer without making noise
    ×3.04 2 | 780 points by aarushyadav 22 hours ago | 363 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. European RISC-V Industrial Computing Initiative (erici.eu)
    ×1.53 10 | 177 points by ymz5 11 hours ago | 102 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Resisting Cognitive Surrender (knlb.dev)
    ×2.26 4 | 262 points by knlb 14 hours ago | 127 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. US boy names that became girl names and vice versa (namedaisy.com)
    ×2.01 21 | 456 points by xoobdev 22 hours ago | 432 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Self-Employed? Solopreneur? NIST Has a Cybersecurity Guide Just for You (nist.gov)
    ×2.16 34 | 306 points by tomrod 21 hours ago | 84 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Microsoft's Canada timezone troubles leave admins fixing calendars (theregister.com)
    ×1.92 17 | 28 points by canucker2016 1 hour ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Optical Circuit Switch Technology Built on Low-Loss Silicon Photonics Platform (psiquantum.com)
    ×0.54 45 | 31 points by gmays 8 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. 433MHz TUI scanner: using a FT232H connected to a CC1101 (jacq.cc)
    ×0.63 32 | 25 points by xx__yy 5 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Launch HN: Momentic (YC W24) – Agents that catch bugs by using your app (momentic.ai)
    ×0.69 54 | 158 points by wuweiweiwu 22 hours ago | 106 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. OpenAI seems to be silently re-enabling model training on Codex chats
    ×2.91 6 | 6 points by user052919 36 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Show HN: Warsaw in voxels – An interactive 3D map of the city centre (migdal.pl)
    ×1.43 32 | 306 points by stared 23 hours ago | 50 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Vathographs: Photographic depth maps as creative expression (vathography.com)
    ×0.81 19 | 46 points by hankbond 7 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Show HN: Kvittas, an Expense Splitting App (kvittas.app)
    ×0.52 17 | 10 points by primalscreamer 2 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Shrinking NixOS RAM footprint and resource requirements to the bare minimum (lowendspirit.com)
    ×1.24 31 | 99 points by birdculture 13 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Only 0.5% of 383,000 CVEs are ever exploited in real-world attacks (microsoft.com)
    ×4.76 15 | 5 points by wondersky 13 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Ask HN: Who is hiring? (November 2026)
    ×1.04 34 | 235 points by whoishiring 23 hours ago | 201 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Open-Source 5G Ran Platforms: A Dual Perspective on Performance and Capabilities (arxiv.org)
    ×0.58 45 | 50 points by teleforce 12 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Egoless Mathematics in the AI Era (wordpress.com)
    ×1.09 33 | 178 points by smilelamp 20 hours ago | 142 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. SLAC researchers find proof of altermagnetism, a new magnetic phase (stanford.edu)
    ×0.93 49 | 95 points by gmays 17 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Polyend releases the Tracker firmware source code (polyend.com)
    ×1.21 45 | 150 points by austinallegro 22 hours ago | 65 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. If you love a website, back it up (mistys-internet.website)
    ×2.84 1 | 632 points by ingve 1 day ago | 147 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Scaling Git at OpenAI (openai.com)
    ×2.53 6 | 251 points by makeramen 15 hours ago | 172 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Efficient algorithms, the Exponential Time Hypothesis, and losing the plot (argmin.net)
    ×1.27 | 99 points by sebg 10 hours ago | 73 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. WTF Ubuntu? (chalmovsky.com)
    ×8.04 30 | 1581 points by chalmovsky 1 day ago | 657 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Ubuntu still has not released patch for Linux 0day RCE in almost 3 weeks (freenode.net)
    ×4.26 16 | 575 points by majorchord 20 hours ago | 174 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Sneaking into the auditorium for the Windows 2000 launch rehearsal (microsoft.com)
    ×1.03 34 | 146 points by ibobev 21 hours ago | 52 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. We halved DNS build delay and cut memory use by 85% (cloudflare.com)
    ×1.23 37 | 189 points by wondersky 1 day ago | 74 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Skill to Create Product Videos (github.com/aaitor)
    ×0.91 47 | 112 points by aaitor 21 hours ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. HackerTube: YouTube built from videos recommended by HN (bearblog.dev)
    ×9.94 15 | 2844 points by karpathy 2 days ago | 632 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Bold new treatment may have just cracked how to reverse Alzheimer's (sciencefocus.com)
    ×2.22 3 | 4 points by Kaibeezy 55 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. uBlock Origin filter to block autoplay videos in TechCrunch (cornfieldlabs.github.io)
    ×1.98 33 | 119 points by cornfieldlabs 7 hours ago | 37 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Itch.io adding Generative AI disclosure filtering to few more places on the site (bsky.app)
    ×1.79 2 | 15 points by HelloUsername 3 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. V100 SXM2 pinout and NVLink reference (github.com/pigeon-labs-stack)
    ×0.70 65 | 43 points by airhangerf15 16 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Show HN: I built a little browser game to practice Vim commands (duy.run)
    ×0.90 20 | 60 points by dh1011 12 hours ago | 45 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Show HN: HackerBooks – HackerTube, but for books mentioned on HN (hackerbooks.org)
    ×6.47 3 | 1834 points by roansh 1 day ago | 303 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Anthropic IPO filing: $1.7B quarterly payroll, about $107K per employee monthly (techspot.com)
    ×2.81 44 | 65 points by entryleveljobsc 4 hours ago | 75 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Show HN: I've updated my Linux System Call website and API (syscall.sh)
    ×1.18 39 | 225 points by guitmz 1 day ago | 53 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Mass attempted replication of old findings of LLMs with new models (zou-group.github.io)
    ×1.05 68 | 19 points by zirkonit 11 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. The SEC Should Block Anthropic's IPO to Protect the Public (techpolicy.press)
    ×3.30 31 | 380 points by cdrnsf 16 hours ago | 293 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. The Nordic Token Tax (klang.ai)
    ×1.21 60 | 15 points by silfverstrom 9 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. C64 Basic Dungeon Crawler: Stairs, Levels and Levelling Up (Part 11) (retrogamecoders.com)
    ×0.62 66 | 78 points by ibobev 1 day ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Postgres 19 is late because so many more bugs are being found now (rhaas.blogspot.com)
    ×3.63 7 | 834 points by soheilpro 1 day ago | 503 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Cloudflare experiencing multiple active incidents (cloudflarestatus.com)
    ×1.73 2 | 69 points by jp1016 10 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Revolut moves to self-hosted GLM (twitter.com/guilleflorvs)
    ×4.54 60 | 168 points by pretext 5 hours ago | 138 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Jailbreaking my car's navigation system just so I can change the time (nns.ee)
    ×2.71 26 | 13 points by fanf2 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Moving our warehouse off DuckDB (posthog.com)
    ×1.21 13 | 181 points by emschwartz 23 hours ago | 117 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Making Peace with the Projective Plane (johndcook.com)
    ×0.44 69 | 41 points by ibobev 21 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Supermarket freezers across Europe hit by second suspected cyber-attack (theguardian.com)
    ×2.87 1 | 404 points by fergie 1 day ago | 448 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. LongCat-2.5: Native Multimodality for Agentic Tasks (longcat.ai)
    ×0.62 53 | 85 points by pretext 1 day ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. The U.S. Census Bureau and "Super Intelligence" (simonwillison.net)
    ×1.34 39 | 124 points by torutofu 1 day ago | 53 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. GUI64 – GUI for the Commodore 64 running on top of the built-in ROM (c64-wiki.com)
    ×0.57 67 | 21 points by ethanpil 15 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Bones may release proteins that slow aging and extend life span (science.org)
    ×1.88 31 | 331 points by EA-3167 1 day ago | 134 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Hand-Cranked Device Can Tell You Your Blood Type and Red Cell Levels in a Minute (sciencealert.com)
    ×1.62 16 | 4 points by mrkn1 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. My Favourite Laptop (jsbarretto.com)
    ×1.70 1 | 198 points by ibobev 22 hours ago | 152 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Ask HN: Does anyone have a contact with Cleveland-area Ham club?
    ×2.39 20 | 159 points by stockresearcher 15 hours ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. A Conversation with Paul Masurel, Creator of Tantivy (paradedb.com)
    ×0.53 56 | 30 points by philippemnoel 17 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. WiCi: Connecting GPUs over WiFi (wici.ai)
    ×0.53 63 | 15 points by shubham0204 13 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Ask HN: Which TV do you recommend for privacy?
    ×3.16 | 714 points by LecroJS 1 day ago | 855 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Too Expensive to Exist (mapwriting.substack.com)
    ×3.92 13 | 74 points by kitkut 11 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Anthropic's internal AI use, at retail prices, now exceeds its employee pay (businessinsider.com)
    ×3.22 22 | 340 points by entryleveljobsc 22 hours ago | 263 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. WorkOS reports security breach
    ×1.19 11 | 75 points by werrett 15 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Intel stock collapse worsens as $3.5T chip rout spreads (yahoo.com)
    ×3.07 44 | 219 points by entryleveljobsc 15 hours ago | 195 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Agentic backdoors via pretraining poisoning (arxiv.org)
    ×1.03 15 | 105 points by gmays 20 hours ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Trademarks and Symbols, Volume 2: Symbolical Designs (1973) (symbools.com)
    ×0.54 46 | 26 points by NaOH 15 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Open models can do 90 percent of agentic work at a twentieth of the cost (theregister.com)
    ×1.93 2 | 20 points by Betelbuddy 7 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Show HN: Mintype – Free, zero-knowledge notes app with whiteboards (AGPL) (mintype.app)
    ×0.73 71 | 3 points by project59 8 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Show HN: PyWolf3D, a wolfenstein3D clone written from scratch in Python (github.com/atifcodesalot)
    ×0.79 62 | 28 points by BSPtree 23 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Show HN: ReBirth 338 in Browser (margeux.com)
    ×0.65 11 | 21 points by vegnus 9 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. An Italian farmer found some unknown seeds in his attic and planted them (smithsonianmag.com)
    ×3.58 23 | 869 points by ecares 2 days ago | 236 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Oracle files to sell $20B in new stock, bonds to finance AI buildout (cnbc.com)
    ×2.04 22 | 194 points by smartmic 20 hours ago | 170 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???