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  1. Your ePub Is Fine. Kobo Disagrees. Blame Adobe (andreklein.net)
    ×2.31 1 | 194 points by sohkamyung 3 hours ago | 74 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Write for One Person (wizardzines.com)
    ×1.94 3 | 89 points by evakhoury 3 hours ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Show HN: Kage – Shadow any website to a single binary for offline viewing (github.com/tamnd)
    ×2.18 3 | 411 points by tamnd 8 hours ago | 91 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Bitsy (bitsy.org)
    ×1.51 9 | 33 points by tosh 2 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Firewood Splitting Simulator (screen.toys)
    ×3.42 7 | 654 points by memalign 15 hours ago | 213 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Rio de Janeiro's "homegrown" LLM appears to be a merge of an existing model (github.com/nex-agi)
    ×1.61 8 | 286 points by unrvl22 10 hours ago | 151 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Chaosnet (1981) (tumbleweed.nu)
    ×0.65 24 | 66 points by RGBCube 7 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Show HN: Trace – Offline Mac meeting transcripts you can flag mid-call (traceapp.info)
    ×1.35 17 | 103 points by AG342 7 hours ago | 43 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. AI is code – and can't be prompted into being smarter (theregister.com)
    ×2.02 10 | 85 points by wglb 6 hours ago | 46 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. 21 years and counting of 'eight fallacies of distributed computing' (2025) (apnic.net)
    ×1.27 27 | 11 points by teleforce 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Ask HN: What are you working on? (June 2026)
    ×1.29 15 | 163 points by david927 10 hours ago | 605 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. TorchCodec 0.14: HDR Video Decoding for CPU and CUDA, and Fast Wav Decoder (github.com/meta-pytorch)
    ×0.50 42 | 23 points by scott_s 5 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Formal methods and the future of programming (janestreet.com)
    ×1.71 21 | 197 points by eatonphil 13 hours ago | 73 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Segmented type appreciation corner (2018) (aresluna.org)
    ×0.73 29 | 63 points by unexpectedVCR 8 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Why Your CPU Is Fast but Your Program Is Slow: Understanding the Memory Wall (prawns.dev)
    ×0.91 47 | 6 points by prawns_1205 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. The only scalable delete in Postgres is DROP TABLE (planetscale.com)
    ×1.25 29 | 137 points by hollylawly 13 hours ago | 48 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Perlisisms (1982) (yale.edu)
    ×0.82 32 | 94 points by tosh 11 hours ago | 47 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Caddy compatibility for zeroserve: 3x throughput and 70% lower latency (su3.io)
    ×1.15 20 | 157 points by losfair 12 hours ago | 49 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Chopped, Stored, Secured – The Story of the Hash Function (0xkrt26.github.io)
    ×0.56 23 | 23 points by denismenace 4 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Show HN: Discover Wikipedia articles popular on Hacker News (orangecrumbs.com)
    ×1.31 28 | 57 points by octopus143 8 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. FarOutCompany (faroutcompany.com)
    ×0.84 29 | 105 points by bookofjoe 12 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. The hallucinogenic mushroom that contains no known psychedelic (psychedelics.co.uk)
    ×2.62 15 | 25 points by thunderbong 1 hour ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. I indexed 669 GB of my GoPro videos using my M1 Max computer and local ML models
    ×2.64 8 | 291 points by iliashad 11 hours ago | 68 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Windows 11 users are tired of MS account requirements creeping into everything (windowscentral.com)
    ×4.65 13 | 81 points by josephcsible 4 hours ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. USB Power Delivery: Plugging into the Benefits (aptiv.com)
    ×0.64 61 | 36 points by mooreds 9 hours ago | 75 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Lisp's Influence on Ruby (tacoda.dev)
    ×1.24 4 | 221 points by tacoda 13 hours ago | 61 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. The Birth and Death of JavaScript (2014) (destroyallsoftware.com)
    ×1.16 5 | 214 points by subset 13 hours ago | 123 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. How to earn a billion dollars (paulgraham.com)
    ×4.33 11 | 463 points by kingstoned 14 hours ago | 1410 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Not everyone is using AI for everything (gabrielweinberg.com)
    ×3.22 19 | 428 points by yegg 11 hours ago | 466 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Linux 7.1 (kernel.org)
    ×3.37 12 | 239 points by berlianta 10 hours ago | 93 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Show HN: 3D print Z reinforcement via injected loops (mgunlogson.github.io)
    ×0.77 45 | 56 points by mgunlogson 11 hours ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. The first game engine for robotics (luckyrobots.com)
    ×0.85 19 | 32 points by arnejenssen 6 hours ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Inverse Rubric Optimization: A testbed for agent science (fulcrum.inc)
    ×0.51 44 | 25 points by etherio 7 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. How did Atari apply side art to Arcade Cabinets? (arcadeblogger.com)
    ×0.85 36 | 79 points by msephton 13 hours ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Quivers: A year of linear algebra by drawing arrows (lisyarus.github.io)
    ×0.75 52 | 44 points by ibobev 10 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Global density and biomass of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal networks (science.org)
    ×0.56 57 | 44 points by zdw 12 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Abu Fanous (wikipedia.org)
    ×2.16 17 | 64 points by joebig 5 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Did Anthropic ask for this? (verysane.ai)
    ×3.93 35 | 159 points by ad8e 4 hours ago | 139 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Bacteria can learn and form memories without a brain (Carnegie Mellon) (phys.org)
    ×2.25 2 | 22 points by indynz 4 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Ponytail – make your AI agent think like the laziest senior dev in the room (github.com/DietrichGebert)
    ×2.22 56 | 35 points by mellosouls 11 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Vibe Coder vs. Software Engineer (yusufaytas.com)
    ×2.43 12 | 56 points by yusufaytas 6 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. FreeOberon – Open-Source, Cross-Platform, Free Pascal/Turbo Pascal-Like Language (github.com/kekcleader)
    ×1.14 62 | 148 points by peter_d_sherman 1 day ago | 59 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Rio de Janeiro's city government model Rio3.5 beats Qwen3.7 in recent benchmarks (twitter.com/zenmagnets)
    ×1.64 4 | 133 points by lucasfcosta 11 hours ago | 36 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Yserver: A modern X11 server written in Rust (github.com/joske)
    ×1.76 20 | 98 points by Venn1 7 hours ago | 99 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Pac-Man, but you're the ghost (garrit.xyz)
    ×1.96 33 | 195 points by mindracer 22 hours ago | 77 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Stanford grads walk out on Google CEO Sundar Pichai speech (twitter.com/maattttbrown)
    ×6.03 42 | 125 points by sosomoxie 3 hours ago | 75 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. GLM 5.2 Is Out (twitter.com/jietang)
    ×3.63 12 | 728 points by aloknnikhil 1 day ago | 454 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. A 'cold blob' in the Atlantic could be a sign of AMOC shutdown (cnn.com)
    ×2.93 20 | 196 points by tambourine_man 11 hours ago | 288 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Making 'food out of thin air' (2024) (noemamag.com)
    ×0.82 74 | 5 points by muchweight 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. KPMG pulls report on AI usage due to apparent hallucinations (techcrunch.com)
    ×1.99 6 | 127 points by Brajeshwar 12 hours ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Rome Fell and Nobody Noticed (friedkielbasa.substack.com)
    ×3.62 30 | 122 points by fkozlowski 7 hours ago | 39 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Don't trust large context windows (garrit.xyz)
    ×2.13 8 | 243 points by computersuck 20 hours ago | 178 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Every Frame Perfect (tonsky.me)
    ×3.71 13 | 824 points by ravenical 1 day ago | 272 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Python 3.14 garbage collection rigamarole (theconsensus.dev)
    ×0.96 72 | 90 points by eatonphil 1 day ago | 60 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Show HN: Philosophy for Kids (ocaho.com)
    ×1.02 78 | 10 points by rahimnathwani 8 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Noise infusion banned from statistical products published by Census Bureau (desfontain.es)
    ×3.32 | 874 points by nl 1 day ago | 572 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Honda Civics and the Evil Valet (juniperspring.org)
    ×1.99 4 | 388 points by librick 1 day ago | 94 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Lattice Triangles Are Rare (axiommath.ai)
    ×0.42 45 | 9 points by skogstokig 5 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Free SQL→ER diagram tool, runs in the browser, nothing uploaded (sqltoerdiagram.com)
    ×2.15 6 | 341 points by robhati 22 hours ago | 73 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Dillo directory – Directory of useful sites that work reasonably well on Dillo (dillo-browser.org)
    ×1.61 3 | 53 points by HotGarbage 9 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Israeli firm BlackCore suspected of meddling in New York and Scotland votes (reuters.com)
    ×6.02 24 | 721 points by pera 1 day ago | 448 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Can't Stop the Signal. Poison It (digitalgrease.dev)
    ×1.72 36 | 52 points by rmadriz 14 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Running DOS on Behringers DDX3216 with a DIY x86-Bios from Scratch (chrisdevblog.com)
    ×0.74 79 | 112 points by rasz 1 day ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Tribblix: The retro Illumos distribution (tribblix.org)
    ×0.73 49 | 79 points by naturalmovement 21 hours ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Building a serial and VGA "everything console" (oldvcr.blogspot.com)
    ×0.67 84 | 59 points by classichasclass 23 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. New pancreatic cancer drug might open the door to much longer survival times (economist.com)
    ×1.98 26 | 428 points by andsoitis 1 day ago | 154 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Making Claude a Chemist (anthropic.com)
    ×1.33 54 | 86 points by gmays 23 hours ago | 83 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Zinnia: A modular 64-bit Unix-like kernel written in Rust (zinnia-os.org)
    ×1.43 41 | 49 points by mrunix 5 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. The adder at the heart of Intel's 8087 floating-point chip (righto.com)
    ×1.03 69 | 133 points by pwg 1 day ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Historic co-determination helps monasteries navigate digital change (phys.org)
    ×0.75 39 | 67 points by indynz 18 hours ago | 47 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Nothing CEO: Phone Prices Will Rise, RAM Accounts for over 50% of Phone Costs (theverge.com)
    ×1.72 1 | 9 points by karakoram 3 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Orthodox C++ (2016) (bkaradzic.github.io)
    ×0.88 88 | 103 points by signa11 1 day ago | 210 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Oracle Cloud might start charing for their forever-free instances (reddit.com)
    ×2.17 | 7 points by bel8 3 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. CRISPR tech selectively shreds cancer cells, including "undruggable" cancers (innovativegenomics.org)
    ×3.60 26 | 984 points by gmays 2 days ago | 214 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Extinction-Level Capitalism (matthewbutterick.com)
    ×2.83 40 | 144 points by laurex 11 hours ago | 80 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Show HN: Dual YOLOv8n UAV Detection on RK3588S at 42 FPS Using NPU (github.com/alebal123bal)
    ×1.08 9 | 65 points by alebal123bal 11 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Police officer investigated for using AI to 'create evidence' in multiple cases (sky.com)
    ×3.73 2 | 374 points by austinallegro 1 day ago | 188 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Phoenix LiveView 1.2 (phoenixframework.org)
    ×2.01 4 | 193 points by ksec 21 hours ago | 54 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. The Telematico NMS3000 – Celso Martinho (celso.io)
    ×0.77 64 | 7 points by rbanffy 7 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Automating myself out of development (thoughtfultechnologist.com)
    ×1.12 86 | 123 points by nisabek 1 day ago | 81 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Why Is Claude Turning into an a**Hole? (bramcohen.com)
    ×3.86 73 | 100 points by drob518 4 hours ago | 160 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. The state of building user interfaces in Rust (areweguiyet.com)
    ×1.29 57 | 196 points by mahirsaid 1 day ago | 138 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Swiss voters reject proposal to cap Population at 10M (ft.com)
    ×2.36 15 | 32 points by cwwc 8 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Show HN: I am building a map of people who lived in the Roman Empire (roman-names.com)
    ×1.49 47 | 200 points by metiscus 1 day ago | 45 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. If you are asking for human attention, demonstrate human effort (tombedor.dev)
    ×6.62 14 | 1715 points by jjfoooo4 3 days ago | 501 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Beagle: Git, URIs and all the dirty words (replicated.wiki)
    ×0.48 76 | 30 points by gritzko 20 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. ReactOS (FOSS "Windows") achieves 3D-accelerated Half-Life on real hardware (phoronix.com)
    ×3.00 3 | 277 points by jeditobe 1 day ago | 72 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. LaserWriter seeds (inventingthefuture.ghost.io)
    ×0.81 64 | 42 points by frizlab 20 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. AI OSS tool repo goes archived over night after raising $7.3M Seed (github.com/tensorzero)
    ×1.55 25 | 274 points by hek2sch 1 day ago | 170 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Show HN: Paca – Lightweight Jira alternative for human-AI collaboration (github.com/Paca-AI)
    ×1.06 64 | 162 points by pikann22 1 day ago | 57 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???