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  1. Bun's experimental Rust rewrite hits 99.8% test compatibility on Linux x64 glibc (twitter.com/jarredsumner)
    ×2.91 | 212 points by heldrida 2 hours ago | 228 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Internet Archive Switzerland (archive.org)
    ×2.44 4 | 466 points by hggh 9 hours ago | 69 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. FreeBSD: Local Privilege Escalation via Execve() (freebsd.org)
    ×2.23 1 | 33 points by Deeg9rie9usi 1 hour ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. I’ve banned query strings (chrismorgan.info)
    ×2.69 1 | 161 points by susam 5 hours ago | 74 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Zed Editor Theme-Builder (zed.dev)
    ×2.06 2 | 100 points by cuechan 4 hours ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. CPanel's Black Week: 3 New Vulnerabilities Patched After Attack on 44k Servers (copahost.com)
    ×1.13 4 | 81 points by ggallas 4 hours ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Production engineering when trading billions of dollars a day [video] (youtube.com)
    ×1.58 4 | 38 points by abstrus 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. I caught the car (undecidability.net)
    ×1.22 5 | 12 points by holden_nelson 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Distributing Mac software is increasing my cortisol levels (kronis.dev)
    ×3.24 3 | 126 points by LorenDB 6 hours ago | 69 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Google broke reCAPTCHA for de-googled Android users (reclaimthenet.org)
    ×5.52 4 | 1408 points by anonymousiam 1 day ago | 505 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. LLMs corrupt your documents when you delegate (arxiv.org)
    ×2.83 4 | 297 points by rbanffy 12 hours ago | 117 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Meta's Embrace of A.I. Is Making Its Employees Miserable (nytimes.com)
    ×6.38 10 | 132 points by JumpCrisscross 3 hours ago | 79 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. The hypocrisy of cyberlibertarianism (matduggan.com)
    ×3.25 4 | 207 points by ColinWright 7 hours ago | 165 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. The ROKR wooden typewriter: a closer look (writingball.blogspot.com)
    ×0.67 18 | 19 points by speckx 4 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. PipeDream on the Acorn Archimedes (stonetools.ghost.io)
    ×0.68 5 | 64 points by msephton 6 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Using Claude Code: The unreasonable effectiveness of HTML (twitter.com/trq212)
    ×2.24 3 | 383 points by pretext 16 hours ago | 230 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. A recent experience with ChatGPT 5.5 Pro (wordpress.com)
    ×2.78 1 | 565 points by _alternator_ 17 hours ago | 404 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. OpenAI’s WebRTC problem (moq.dev)
    ×2.36 10 | 456 points by atgctg 22 hours ago | 138 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Mythical Man Month (martinfowler.com)
    ×1.99 14 | 318 points by ingve 20 hours ago | 182 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. How LEDs are made (2014) (sparkfun.com)
    ×1.25 2 | 116 points by smig0 10 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. America's carpet capital: an empire and its toxic legacy (apnews.com)
    ×1.40 17 | 145 points by rawgabbit 15 hours ago | 90 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Random tie knots (2014) (tieknots.how)
    ×0.42 30 | 5 points by surprisetalk 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. GrapheneOS fixes Android VPN leak Google refused to patch (cyberinsider.com)
    ×4.47 15 | 214 points by Georgelemental 7 hours ago | 63 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. David Attenborough's 100th Birthday (bbc.com)
    ×4.26 10 | 828 points by defrost 1 day ago | 158 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Introduction to Beaver Triples (stoffelmpc.com)
    ×0.46 30 | 17 points by badcryptobitch 5 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Show HN: Mochi.js: bun-native high-fidelity browser automation library (mochijs.com)
    ×0.74 33 | 27 points by ccheshirecat 7 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Building the TD4 4-Bit CPU (jayakody2000lk.blogspot.com)
    ×0.63 15 | 47 points by zdw 8 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. What causes lightning? The answer keeps getting more interesting (quantamagazine.org)
    ×1.60 11 | 178 points by Tomte 16 hours ago | 41 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Reviving the IBM Selectric Composer Fonts (2023) (kutilek.de)
    ×0.87 25 | 61 points by tangus 11 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Wi is Fi: Understanding Wi-Fi 4/5/6/6E/7/8 (802.11 n/AC/ax/be/bn) (wiisfi.com)
    ×2.36 11 | 360 points by homebrewer 1 day ago | 95 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Killswitch: Per-function short-circuit mitigation primitive (lwn.net)
    ×1.17 19 | 75 points by signa11 12 hours ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. AI is breaking two vulnerability cultures (jefftk.com)
    ×1.88 16 | 406 points by speckx 1 day ago | 160 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Show HN: Create flashcards with Space CLI (getspace.app)
    ×0.59 12 | 11 points by friebetill 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. An Introduction to Meshtastic (meshtastic.org)
    ×2.12 30 | 495 points by ColinWright 1 day ago | 183 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Cartoon Network Flash Games (webdesignmuseum.org)
    ×1.84 18 | 399 points by willmeyers 1 day ago | 122 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. AWS North Virginia data center outage – resolved (cnbc.com)
    ×1.65 38 | 257 points by christhecaribou 1 day ago | 186 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Teaching Claude Why (anthropic.com)
    ×1.94 43 | 241 points by pretext 1 day ago | 130 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. The React2Shell Story (lachlan.nz)
    ×1.54 25 | 208 points by mufeedvh 22 hours ago | 46 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. You gave me a u32. I gave you root. (io_uring ZCRX freelist LPE) (ze3tar.github.io)
    ×1.21 43 | 207 points by MrBruh 1 day ago | 134 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Serving a website on a Raspberry Pi Zero running in RAM (btxx.org)
    ×1.15 51 | 242 points by xngbuilds 1 day ago | 96 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. US Government releases first batch of UAP documents and videos (war.gov)
    ×2.00 47 | 323 points by david-gpu 1 day ago | 496 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Can LLMs model real-world systems in TLA+? (sigops.org)
    ×1.05 52 | 115 points by mad 22 hours ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Show HN: Free tool to mark points and polygon regions (tack.pics)
    ×0.48 56 | 17 points by magikMaker 8 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Mux (YC W16) Is Hiring (mux.com)
    1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Making Julia as Fast as C++ (2019) (byu.edu)
    ×0.94 12 | 71 points by d_tr 12 hours ago | 57 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Why do Oregon farms plant red clover every spring? (wholelottanothing.org)
    ×2.30 19 | 5 points by speckx 50 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. CAD and Cam Applications on HP-UX Unix Workstations (openpa.net)
    ×1.22 61 | 14 points by naves 8 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Light without electricity? Glowing algae could make it possible (colorado.edu)
    ×0.96 53 | 99 points by geox 22 hours ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Read Programming as Theory Building (codeutopia.net)
    ×1.76 24 | 72 points by birdculture 8 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. The Atari 800 – By Paul Lefebvre (goto10retro.com)
    ×2.24 15 | 4 points by rbanffy 58 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Singapore introduces caning for boys who bully others at school (theguardian.com)
    ×2.27 83 | 366 points by rustoo 2 days ago | 587 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Ask HN: We just had an actual UUID v4 collision...
    ×2.65 32 | 410 points by mittermayr 1 day ago | 318 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. A new hash table for Lwan (tia.mat.br)
    ×0.39 59 | 9 points by g0xA52A2A 7 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Movies Are Too Long (slowboring.com)
    ×1.06 16 | 4 points by paulpauper 1 hour ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. The soul of maintaining a new machine (worksinprogress.co)
    ×1.05 41 | 83 points by akkartik 19 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Cloudflare to cut about 20% of its workforce (reuters.com)
    ×5.42 7 | 1316 points by PriorityLeft 2 days ago | 964 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. When is your birthday? The math behind hash collisions (0xkrt26.github.io)
    ×0.68 63 | 61 points by denismenace 22 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Apple Is Holding My Pictures Hostage Until I Accept Their New Terms of Service (probablydance.com)
    ×2.62 56 | 93 points by ibobev 1 day ago | 53 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. All means are fair except solving the problem (yosefk.com)
    ×0.81 63 | 75 points by akkartik 1 day ago | 53 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. The Disappearance of the Public Bench (placesjournal.org)
    ×1.39 75 | 156 points by cainxinth 1 day ago | 210 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Poland is now among the 20 largest economies (apnews.com)
    ×4.57 32 | 1017 points by surprisetalk 1 day ago | 816 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Bitter Lessons from the ISSpresso (mceglowski.substack.com)
    ×1.32 27 | 123 points by zdw 21 hours ago | 39 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. PortalVR Motion – use any VR content in 2D with 3D tracked Joy-Cons (portalvr.io)
    ×0.68 50 | 39 points by gfodor 16 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. The context window has been shattered: Subquadratic debuts a 12M token window (thenewstack.io)
    ×1.83 33 | 38 points by gmays 6 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Removing fsync from our local storage engine (fractalbits.com)
    ×1.21 25 | 56 points by zzsheng 9 hours ago | 49 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Roadside Attraction (theoffingmag.com)
    ×0.41 55 | 34 points by aways 16 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. PC Engine CPU (jsgroth.dev)
    ×0.83 44 | 142 points by ibobev 1 day ago | 68 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Meta Shuts Down End-to-End Encryption for Instagram Messaging (pcmag.com)
    ×3.56 25 | 311 points by tcp_handshaker 23 hours ago | 203 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Hardening Firefox with Claude Mythos Preview (mozilla.org)
    ×2.68 55 | 367 points by HieronymusBosch 2 days ago | 163 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Forking the Web (dillo-browser.org)
    ×1.75 40 | 92 points by wrxd 10 hours ago | 99 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Canvas online again as ShinyHunters threatens to leak schools’ data (theverge.com)
    ×3.40 1 | 912 points by stefanpie 1 day ago | 621 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. GeoJSON (geojson.org)
    ×1.11 46 | 163 points by tosh 1 day ago | 75 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. ClojureScript Gets Async/Await (clojurescript.org)
    ×1.65 33 | 271 points by Borkdude 1 day ago | 72 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. How do I deal with memory leaks? (2022) (stroustrup.com)
    ×0.84 53 | 88 points by theanonymousone 1 day ago | 73 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Rumors of my death are slightly exaggerated
    ×7.53 49 | 1617 points by CliffStoll 1 day ago | 248 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Gibraltar dumping all of its raw sewage into Mediterranean (theguardian.com)
    ×3.25 59 | 12 points by akyuu 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Mojo 1.0 Beta (mojolang.org)
    ×2.37 16 | 363 points by sbt567 1 day ago | 228 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Podman rootless containers and the Copy Fail exploit (garrido.io)
    ×0.98 38 | 136 points by ggpsv 1 day ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Show HN: Chuchu, an Android SSH client built on libghostty (github.com/jossephus)
    ×0.96 54 | 5 points by jossephus01 6 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. The surprisingly complex journey to text-selectable client-side generated PDFs (sdocs.dev)
    ×0.70 65 | 80 points by FailMore 1 day ago | 61 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Maybe you shouldn't install new software for a bit (xeiaso.net)
    ×3.49 6 | 839 points by psxuaw 1 day ago | 448 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Go Players Disempower Themselves to AI (lesswrong.com)
    ×1.97 22 | 10 points by momentmaker 3 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. GPT-5.5 Price Increase: What It Costs (openrouter.ai)
    ×1.91 47 | 207 points by gmays 1 day ago | 68 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Dirty Frag: Universal Linux LPE (openwall.com)
    ×3.20 1 | 811 points by flipped 2 days ago | 320 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Valve releases Steam Controller CAD files under Creative Commons license (digitalfoundry.net)
    ×6.13 7 | 1731 points by haunter 3 days ago | 592 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. First, the FBI Searched Her Home. Then, She Won a Pulitzer. (nytimes.com)
    ×3.22 63 | 52 points by mitchbob 6 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. The map that keeps Burning Man honest (not-ship.com)
    ×2.83 8 | 759 points by speckx 2 days ago | 346 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. QBE – Compiler Back End (c9x.me)
    ×0.96 52 | 91 points by smartmic 1 day ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. EU calls VPNs "a loophole that needs closing" in age verification push (cyberinsider.com)
    ×6.65 71 | 363 points by muse900 15 hours ago | 256 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Inventing Cyrillic (2024) (historytoday.com)
    ×0.53 65 | 48 points by lermontov 1 day ago | 108 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???