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  1. God Sleeps in the Minerals (wordpress.com)
    ×1.63 1 | 159 points by speckx 2 hours ago | 48 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Show HN: Every CEO and CFO change at US public companies, live from SEC (tracksuccession.com)
    ×1.40 6 | 95 points by porsche959 2 hours ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Want to Write a Compiler? Just Read These Two Papers (2008) (dadgum.com)
    ×2.04 4 | 295 points by downbad_ 5 hours ago | 86 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. The Future of Everything Is Lies, I Guess: New Jobs (aphyr.com)
    ×1.86 1 | 111 points by aphyr 2 hours ago | 57 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Good Sleep, Good Learning (2012) (super-memory.com)
    ×1.88 10 | 213 points by downbad_ 6 hours ago | 104 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. MCP as Observability Interface: Connecting AI Agents to Kernel Tracepoints (ingero.io)
    ×0.62 13 | 31 points by ingero_io 2 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Gemini Robotics-ER 1.6 (deepmind.google)
    ×2.52 2 | 67 points by markerbrod 1 hour ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Costasiella kuroshimae – Solar Powered animals, that do indirect photosynthesis (wikipedia.org)
    ×1.05 15 | 94 points by vinnyglennon 6 hours ago | 38 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Do you even need a database? (dbpro.app)
    ×1.45 15 | 34 points by upmostly 3 hours ago | 56 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Wacli – WhatsApp CLI (github.com/steipete)
    ×1.54 12 | 167 points by dinakars777 8 hours ago | 121 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Fixing a 20-year-old bug in Enlightenment E16 (iczelia.net)
    ×1.37 16 | 211 points by snoofydude 10 hours ago | 109 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Metro stop is Ancient Rome's new attraction (bbc.com)
    ×1.33 14 | 69 points by Stevvo 5 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Proliferate (YC S25) Is Hiring Founding Engineers (ycombinator.com)
    3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Google Gemma 4 Runs Natively on iPhone with Full Offline AI Inference (gizmoweek.com)
    ×2.47 15 | 178 points by takumi123 10 hours ago | 110 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Forcing an Inversion of Control on the SaaS Stack (100x.bot)
    ×0.97 72 | 4 points by shardullavekar 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. We ran Doom on a 40 year old printer controller (Agfa Compugraphic 9000PS) [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.78 17 | 19 points by zdw 2 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. The Deepfake Nudes Crisis in Schools Is Worse Than You Thought (wired.com)
    ×3.54 8 | 28 points by smurda 49 minutes ago | 37 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Elevated errors on Claude.ai, API, Claude Code (claudestatus.com)
    ×6.50 17 | 156 points by redm 55 minutes ago | 124 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Pretty Fish: A better mermaid diagram editor (pretty.fish)
    ×1.37 11 | 48 points by pastelsky 4 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Your Backpack Got Worse on Purpose (worseonpurpose.com)
    ×6.29 6 | 138 points by 113 4 hours ago | 128 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. AI ruling prompts warnings from US lawyers: Your chats could be used against you (reuters.com)
    ×2.83 9 | 63 points by alephnerd 2 hours ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. US v. Heppner (S.D.N.Y. 2026) no attorney-client privilege for AI chats [pdf] (thomsonreuters.com)
    ×2.00 11 | 47 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 1 hour ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Academic fraud may be the symptom of a more systemic problem (voxweb.nl)
    ×0.82 27 | 24 points by the-mitr 4 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Study: Back-to-basics approach can match or outperform AI in language analysis (manchester.ac.uk)
    ×0.94 41 | 11 points by giuliomagnifico 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. New Modern Greek (redas.dev)
    ×0.47 62 | 4 points by holoflash 1 hour ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Sam Vimes 'Boots' Theory of Socio-Economic Unfairness (terrypratchett.com)
    ×2.15 16 | 47 points by latexr 1 hour ago | 36 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Anna's Archive Loses $322M Spotify Piracy Case Without a Fight (torrentfreak.com)
    ×4.97 21 | 59 points by askl 7 hours ago | 70 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Dependency cooldowns turn you into a free-rider (calpaterson.com)
    ×1.42 24 | 160 points by pabs3 13 hours ago | 110 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. MIT Radiation Laboratory (mit.edu)
    ×0.58 40 | 27 points by stmw 6 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. A communist Apple II and fourteen years of not knowing what you're testing (llama.gs)
    ×1.56 30 | 216 points by major4x 17 hours ago | 97 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Not all elementary functions can be expressed with exp-minus-log (stylewarning.com)
    ×1.45 31 | 121 points by mmastrac 13 hours ago | 99 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. My adventure in designing API keys (vjay15.github.io)
    ×1.12 26 | 90 points by vjay15 10 hours ago | 70 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Direct Win32 API, Weird-Shaped Windows, and Why They Mostly Disappeared (warped3.substack.com)
    ×2.48 16 | 145 points by birdculture 6 hours ago | 83 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Picasso’s Guernica (Gigapixel) (museoreinasofia.es)
    ×1.34 36 | 181 points by guigar 18 hours ago | 72 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Allbirds, Inc. Announces Expansion into AI Compute Infrastructure (allbirds.com)
    ×1.96 5 | 20 points by dmajka 3 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Installing OpenBSD on the Pomera DM250 Writerdeck (jcs.org)
    ×0.63 55 | 63 points by djfergus 13 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. My AI-Assisted Workflow (maiobarbero.dev)
    ×1.63 12 | 72 points by maiobarbero 8 hours ago | 85 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Stop Flock (stopflock.com)
    ×5.83 17 | 877 points by cdrnsf 17 hours ago | 239 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Claude Code Routines (claude.com)
    ×2.78 2 | 684 points by matthieu_bl 22 hours ago | 381 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. What Is in Road Flares? (spiegl.org)
    ×0.64 40 | 34 points by hyperific 9 hours ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Turn your best AI prompts into one-click tools in Chrome (blog.google)
    ×1.16 44 | 183 points by xnx 22 hours ago | 101 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. 5NF and Database Design (databasedesignbook.com)
    ×0.98 48 | 186 points by petalmind 23 hours ago | 70 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Show HN: Pseudonymizing sensitive data for LLMs without losing context (atticsecurity.com)
    ×0.16 87 | 3 points by n00pn00p 3 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Rare concert recordings are landing on the Internet Archive (techcrunch.com)
    ×2.71 2 | 680 points by jrm-veris 1 day ago | 199 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Allbirds announces pivot from shoes to AI, stock explodes 175% (cnbc.com)
    ×6.65 29 | 35 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 2 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. 'Seeking connection': video game where players stopped shooting, started talking (theguardian.com)
    ×1.74 4 | 47 points by andsoitis 6 hours ago | 56 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Let's talk space toilets (mceglowski.substack.com)
    ×1.21 41 | 206 points by zdw 1 day ago | 54 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Guide.world: A compendium of travel guides (guide.world)
    ×1.01 48 | 136 points by firloop 22 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. The Orange Pi 6 Plus (taoofmac.com)
    ×1.32 27 | 214 points by rcarmo 21 hours ago | 176 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Amazon to acquire Globalstar and expand Amazon Leo satellite network (businesswire.com)
    ×1.70 9 | 111 points by homarp 9 hours ago | 90 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. The dangers of California's legislation to censor 3D printing (eff.org)
    ×3.99 13 | 468 points by salkahfi 19 hours ago | 415 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Understanding Clojure's Persistent Vectors, pt. 1 (2013) (hypirion.com)
    ×1.06 22 | 106 points by mirzap 14 hours ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. DaVinci Resolve – Photo (blackmagicdesign.com)
    ×4.34 4 | 1111 points by thebiblelover7 1 day ago | 285 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. What Claude Code's Source Revealed About AI Engineering Culture (techtrenches.dev)
    ×2.12 61 | 50 points by lucketone 17 hours ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. A new spam policy for “back button hijacking” (google.com)
    ×3.80 8 | 889 points by zdw 1 day ago | 499 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. PCBWay sponsorship: full-size SD module for Arduino projects (colino.net)
    ×0.56 47 | 33 points by ibobev 11 hours ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. I wrote to Flock's privacy contact to opt out of their domestic spying program (honeypot.net)
    ×3.51 21 | 638 points by speckx 21 hours ago | 248 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Someone bought 30 WordPress plugins and planted a backdoor in all of them (anchor.host)
    ×4.43 14 | 1169 points by speckx 1 day ago | 329 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Tell HN: Fiverr left customer files public and searchable
    ×5.37 34 | 769 points by morpheuskafka 20 hours ago | 214 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. New bill would let New Yorkers hang solar panels from windows (gothamist.com)
    ×2.80 40 | 57 points by geox 3 hours ago | 75 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Troubleshooting Email Delivery to Microsoft Users (rozumem.xyz)
    ×0.92 46 | 79 points by rozumem 19 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Keep Android Open (keepandroidopen.org)
    ×5.48 58 | 161 points by bjornroberg 2 hours ago | 53 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Distributed DuckDB Instance (github.com/citguru)
    ×1.20 53 | 181 points by citguru 1 day ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. The M×N problem of tool calling and open-source models (thetypicalset.com)
    ×1.14 48 | 156 points by remilouf 1 day ago | 49 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Claude may require identity verification in some cases (claude.com)
    ×3.87 26 | 93 points by zxilly 8 hours ago | 79 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. OpenSSL 4.0.0 (github.com/openssl)
    ×2.36 2 | 271 points by petecooper 21 hours ago | 83 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Show HN: Plain – The full-stack Python framework designed for humans and agents (github.com/dropseed)
    ×0.74 44 | 88 points by focom 21 hours ago | 49 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Show HN: LangAlpha – what if Claude Code was built for Wall Street? (github.com/ginlix-ai)
    ×1.03 36 | 140 points by zc2610 1 day ago | 49 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. The AlphaFold moment for materials is not any time soon (lesswrong.com)
    ×0.80 14 | 5 points by gmays 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Your codebase doesn't care how it got written (robbyonrails.com)
    ×0.94 77 | 25 points by robbyrussell 17 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Why Is France Moving from Microsoft Windows to Linux (qazinform.com)
    ×2.27 75 | 30 points by losgehts 19 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. GitHub Stacked PRs (github.com/gh-stack)
    ×3.86 6 | 880 points by ezekg 1 day ago | 508 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Don't feel like exercising? Maybe it's the wrong time of day for you (bbc.com)
    ×1.80 16 | 80 points by tagawa 15 hours ago | 54 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Seed: Adding `vau` with an immutable dynamic environment to Chez Scheme (github.com/amirouche)
    ×0.60 50 | 11 points by PaulHoule 8 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Game: Print Gallery Of An Artist, A brief exploration of recursive spaces (itch.io)
    ×0.61 42 | 28 points by zdw 13 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Founders Need to Be Ruthless When Chasing Deals (steveblank.com)
    ×1.81 12 | 62 points by tie-in 9 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Multi-Agentic Software Development Is a Distributed Systems Problem (kirancodes.me)
    ×0.91 60 | 114 points by tie-in 1 day ago | 61 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Fuck the cloud (2009) (textfiles.com)
    ×1.80 5 | 158 points by downbad_ 17 hours ago | 93 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Bosses say AI boosts productivity – workers say they're drowning in 'workslop' (theguardian.com)
    ×4.78 47 | 15 points by Brajeshwar 2 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. I just want simple S3 (feld.me)
    ×1.77 55 | 239 points by g0xA52A2A 1 day ago | 123 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Carol's Causal Conundrum: a zine intro to causally ordered message delivery (decomposition.al)
    ×0.55 55 | 58 points by evakhoury 1 day ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Nucleus Nouns (ben-mini.com)
    ×0.69 52 | 71 points by bewal416 1 day ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Hazardous States and Accidents (entropicthoughts.com)
    ×0.43 69 | 8 points by fagnerbrack 10 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Trusted access for the next era of cyber defense (openai.com)
    ×0.79 17 | 87 points by surprisetalk 19 hours ago | 65 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. A New Kind of Hybrid Car Is About to Hit America's Streets (theatlantic.com)
    ×1.34 10 | 8 points by harambae 3 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Backblaze has stopped backing up OneDrive and Dropbox folders and maybe others (rareese.com)
    ×5.76 43 | 1082 points by rrreese 1 day ago | 642 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Plan 9 from Bell Labs (wikipedia.org)
    ×3.31 53 | 6 points by mefengl 43 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. A soft robot has no problem moving with no motor and no gears (princeton.edu)
    ×0.75 61 | 87 points by hhs 1 day ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Saying goodbye to Agile (lewiscampbell.tech)
    ×2.70 54 | 161 points by matrixhelix 10 hours ago | 226 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Design and implementation of DuckDB internals (duckdb.org)
    ×1.44 43 | 195 points by mpweiher 1 day ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???