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  1. Qwen 3.6 27B is the sweet spot for local development (quesma.com)
    ×3.19 1 | 746 points by stared 12 hours ago | 552 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. .self: A new top-level domain designed to support self-hosting (onmy.cloud)
    ×2.30 2 | 407 points by HumanCCF 9 hours ago | 228 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Free the Icons (rogueamoeba.com)
    ×2.98 | 334 points by zdw 8 hours ago | 87 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Old Computer Challenge (sdf.org)
    ×1.39 9 | 30 points by wrxd 3 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Memory Safe Context Switching (fil-c.org)
    ×1.22 3 | 71 points by modeless 4 hours ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. LongCat-2.0, a large-scale MoE model with 1.6T total and 48B Active (longcat.chat)
    ×1.48 4 | 69 points by benjiro29 4 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Exploring PDP-1 Lisp (1960) (obsolescence.dev)
    ×0.79 10 | 40 points by ozymandiax 4 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Rocketlab acquires Iridium (rocketlabcorp.com)
    ×1.74 7 | 388 points by everfrustrated 15 hours ago | 253 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Scientists find molecular-level evidence for two structures in liquid water (phys.org)
    ×1.26 5 | 93 points by wglb 6 hours ago | 49 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. 30-year sentence for transporting zines is a five-alarm fire for free speech (theintercept.com)
    ×6.23 8 | 455 points by xrd 21 hours ago | 278 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Ornith-1.0: self-improving open-source models for agentic coding (github.com/deepreinforce-ai)
    ×1.31 13 | 181 points by danboarder 11 hours ago | 37 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Linux for the Sega MegaDrive (github.com/LinuxMD)
    ×1.67 20 | 45 points by HardwareLust 6 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. How to corrupt an SQLite database file (sqlite.org)
    ×1.18 13 | 36 points by tosh 4 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. US Supreme Court rules geofence warrants require constitutional protections (theguardian.com)
    ×3.69 8 | 495 points by cdrnsf 13 hours ago | 228 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Alan Kay on the meaning of "object-oriented programming" (2003) (shixiangxi.com)
    ×1.53 13 | 35 points by sxx0 4 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Zig – SPIR-V Backend Progress (ziglang.org)
    ×1.28 29 | 35 points by Retro_Dev 6 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Netflix Simplified Batch Compute with Kueue (netflixtechblog.com)
    ×1.23 12 | 38 points by dalvrosa 5 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. One million passports leaked online (theverge.com)
    ×2.87 34 | 195 points by jruohonen 18 hours ago | 113 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. A native graphical shell for SSH (probablymarcus.com)
    ×1.63 | 269 points by mrcslws 13 hours ago | 139 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Apple Neural Engine: Architecture, Programming, and Performance (arxiv.org)
    ×1.75 22 | 142 points by Jimmc414 13 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Philae's extraordinary comet landing relived (2024) (esa.int)
    ×0.61 47 | 14 points by 1970-01-01 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Kb – Prolog Knowledge Base (github.com/mat-mgm)
    ×1.00 15 | 52 points by triska 7 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. A Fake Shell for Pangenomics (cornell.edu)
    ×0.32 63 | 4 points by matt_d 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. South Korea to spend $1T on more memory chip production and humanoid robots (arstechnica.com)
    ×3.35 19 | 179 points by jnord 6 hours ago | 102 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. WATaBoy: JIT-Ing Game Boy Instructions to WASM Beats a Native Interpreter (humphri.es)
    ×1.14 5 | 194 points by energeticbark 14 hours ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Dark Sky Lighting (savingourstars.org)
    ×1.54 29 | 182 points by alexandrehtrb 17 hours ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Wallace the 6 inch f/2.8 telescope, building it, and hiking with it (lucassifoni.info)
    ×1.13 16 | 126 points by chantepierre 12 hours ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. What happens when you run a CUDA kernel? (fergusfinn.com)
    ×1.41 5 | 234 points by mezark 16 hours ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Working With AI: A concrete example (htmx.org)
    ×1.65 25 | 119 points by comma_at 14 hours ago | 39 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Sandia National Labs SA3000 8085 CPU (cpushack.com)
    ×0.89 35 | 168 points by rbanffy 18 hours ago | 43 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Ornith-1.0: Self-scaffolding LLMs for agentic coding (deep-reinforce.com)
    ×0.79 45 | 66 points by kordlessagain 12 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Micro-Agent: Beat Frontier Models with Collaboration Inside Model API (vllm.ai)
    ×0.90 29 | 64 points by matt_d 11 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. What can you confidently guarantee about your software? (acm.org)
    ×1.15 33 | 106 points by eatonphil 15 hours ago | 50 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. SQLite improving performance with pre-sort (andersmurphy.com)
    ×1.27 3 | 48 points by tosh 6 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Microsoft Needs Windows Lite (philipbohun.com)
    ×2.35 36 | 83 points by pbohun 13 hours ago | 117 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Open Memory Protocol – One Memory Store for Claude, ChatGPT, Curso (github.com/SMJAI)
    ×0.92 14 | 22 points by soji_mathew 5 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Walter S. Arnold–Sculptor/Stone Carver (stonecarver.com)
    ×0.26 63 | 4 points by NaOH 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. JumpServer: Open-Source Privileged Access Management (github.com/jumpserver)
    ×0.80 15 | 62 points by neitsab 10 hours ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. The Return of Aspect Oriented Programming (thomaswc.com)
    ×1.00 33 | 81 points by thomaswc 14 hours ago | 62 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. European ISPs Want Rightsholders Held Accountable for Overblocking Damage (torrentfreak.com)
    ×3.31 28 | 363 points by Brajeshwar 13 hours ago | 106 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. The Radiation Exposure Lie (worksinprogress.co)
    ×1.81 7 | 115 points by duffydotsvg 12 hours ago | 89 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Is sunscreen the new margarine? (2019) (outsideonline.com)
    ×2.11 33 | 100 points by markgavalda 15 hours ago | 107 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Rebuilding the Computer Room (alexwlchan.net)
    ×0.95 47 | 106 points by ingve 17 hours ago | 56 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Halvar's Guide to Entrepreneurship (thomasdullien.github.io)
    ×1.63 18 | 209 points by nekitamo 20 hours ago | 47 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Samsung, SK Hynix, Micron Sued in US over Memory Price Fixing (sedaily.com)
    ×3.44 22 | 381 points by donohoe 17 hours ago | 177 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Font-Family Recommendations (chrismorgan.info)
    ×1.14 28 | 63 points by birdculture 12 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. I built a free I Ching oracle web app (iching-silk.vercel.app)
    ×1.28 48 | 8 points by henrychannel 4 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. macOS Golden Gate icon comparison (basicappleguy.com)
    ×2.47 31 | 19 points by tzmlab 6 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. The CEO of Mullvad is the main financer of the Swedish Örebro party (det.social)
    ×7.60 33 | 562 points by Risse 18 hours ago | 1258 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Venetian Bridge Brawls in 17th and 18th Century Art (publicdomainreview.org)
    ×0.50 62 | 53 points by pepys 14 hours ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. HackerRank open sourced its ATS. My resume scored 90/100. Oh wait 74. No – 88 (danunparsed.com)
    ×4.36 26 | 967 points by sambellll 1 day ago | 406 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Pollen tried to remove my article and Google is assisting with it (pragmaticengineer.com)
    ×6.05 41 | 871 points by taubek 19 hours ago | 125 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Instagram is incorporating users' photos in ads for Meta Glasses (twitter.com/i)
    ×2.99 31 | 332 points by notRobot 15 hours ago | 142 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. NixOS 26.05 (nixos.org)
    ×2.90 29 | 96 points by lostmsu 16 hours ago | 81 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. NUMA: Cores, memory, and the distance between them (edera.dev)
    ×0.97 49 | 129 points by sys_call 22 hours ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. GLM 5.2 beats Claude in our benchmarks (semgrep.dev)
    ×4.20 16 | 1072 points by jms703 1 day ago | 499 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Dissecting Apple's Sparse Image Format (ASIF) (schamper.dev)
    ×0.97 49 | 155 points by supermatou 1 day ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Age verification is just a precursor to automated attribution of speech (nonogra.ph)
    ×5.54 38 | 964 points by arkhiver 1 day ago | 596 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Tidal AI Policy (tidal.com)
    ×2.17 32 | 296 points by hn8726 16 hours ago | 328 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Building Principia for Windows XP (voxelmanip.se)
    ×0.92 10 | 113 points by LorenDB 15 hours ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Decker Fantasy Camp 2026 (itch.io)
    ×0.68 55 | 48 points by RodgerTheGreat 14 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. CachyOS June 2026 Release (cachyos.org)
    ×1.46 6 | 131 points by simonpure 15 hours ago | 62 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Letos: Create, edit, browse SQLite databases. Formerly known as SQLiteStudio (letos.org)
    ×1.55 4 | 12 points by thunderbong 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. We found a bug in the hyper HTTP library (cloudflare.com)
    ×1.35 43 | 156 points by Pop_- 1 day ago | 78 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. wolfSSL vs. MbedTLS (wolfssl.com)
    ×1.19 83 | 15 points by aidangarske 10 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. .garden TLD's change to a bad neighborhood (ifin.network)
    ×0.96 21 | 39 points by speckx 10 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Magicbookshelf.org – a spoiler-aware companion for public domain classics (magicbookshelf.org)
    ×0.99 75 | 12 points by philipfweiss 8 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Mag 7 starting to underperform [pdf] (apollo.com)
    ×1.52 29 | 185 points by mooreds 15 hours ago | 146 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Herdr: Agent multiplexer that lives in your terminal (github.com/ogulcancelik)
    ×1.17 44 | 146 points by mzehrer 1 day ago | 93 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Studio Canal Movies purchased on PlayStation Store removed without refund (playstation.com)
    ×2.70 34 | 214 points by kugelblitz 15 hours ago | 125 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Counterexamples in Type Systems (counterexamples.org)
    ×0.96 94 | 24 points by bramadityaw 15 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Type-checked non-empty strings (bellroy.com)
    ×0.54 56 | 51 points by surprisetalk 17 hours ago | 43 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. 1.38 Millimeter Microcontroller (ti.com)
    ×0.96 93 | 51 points by kristianpaul 23 hours ago | 80 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. ACL 1.0: A source-available commercial license for the AI era (auditablelicense.org)
    ×0.56 62 | 18 points by ilreb 10 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. CERN bids farewell to the LHC and enters Long Shutdown 3 (home.cern)
    ×1.66 68 | 16 points by HelloUsername 10 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. The Permission Slip (cringely.com)
    ×1.07 41 | 20 points by B1FF_PSUVM 9 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. WASM on the JVM Ships Under the Bytecode Alliance (foojay.io)
    ×1.12 92 | 27 points by dustingetz 17 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Bandcamp has laid off most of their engineers (bsky.app)
    ×6.77 69 | 17 points by ulrikrasmussen 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Reading the Internals of PostgreSQL: Database Cluster, Databases, and Tables (buraksen.dev)
    ×0.63 105 | 16 points by buraksen 16 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Mel Brooks is 100 today (theatlantic.com)
    ×2.99 90 | 91 points by shellback3 1 day ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Can Printed 'Skin' Heal Burns and Prevent Scars? (smithsonianmag.com)
    ×1.42 64 | 12 points by bookofjoe 8 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. How we made WINDOW JOIN parallel and vectorized (questdb.com)
    ×0.43 81 | 28 points by tosh 16 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Meta Posed as Teens to Prompt Rival Chatbots About Suicide, Sex, and Drugs (wired.com)
    ×2.69 2 | 17 points by meander_water 6 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Librepods: AirPods liberated (github.com/librepods-org)
    ×3.05 6 | 482 points by rbanffy 1 day ago | 176 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. NASA's X-59 "frankenjet" tests supersonic flight without the sonic boom (arstechnica.com)
    ×1.98 5 | 5 points by joak 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. The curious case of the disappearing Polish S (2015) (aresluna.org)
    ×1.53 54 | 253 points by colinprince 1 day ago | 106 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. The Baffling World of Masayoshi Son's Presentations (2020) (bloomberg.com)
    ×0.93 74 | 97 points by phaser 1 day ago | 50 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Historical memory prices 1960-2026 (stanford.edu)
    ×2.03 5 | 398 points by vga1 1 day ago | 152 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. DeepSeek V4 Peak Valley Pricing Change (kucoin.com)
    ×1.42 50 | 46 points by lmartineng 17 hours ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. 5k menus from the New York Public Library’s Buttolph Collection (1880-1920) (pudding.cool)
    ×1.70 13 | 408 points by xbryanx 1 day ago | 107 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???