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  1. A Herculaneum scroll has been read for the first time (scrollprize.org)
    ×3.75 1 | 331 points by verditelabs 3 hours ago | 87 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. IBM debuts sub-1 nanometer chip technology (ibm.com)
    ×1.47 9 | 109 points by porridgeraisin 3 hours ago | 64 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Oxide computer 3D rack guided tour (oxide.computer)
    ×1.81 9 | 63 points by darthcloud 2 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Zig's new bitCast semantics and LLVM back end improvements (ziglang.org)
    ×1.22 9 | 149 points by kouosi 4 hours ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. OS9Map (yllan.org)
    ×1.89 12 | 84 points by LaSombra 4 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Apple raises prices of MacBooks, iPads (reuters.com)
    ×5.58 1 | 372 points by virgildotcodes 5 hours ago | 574 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Show HN: Chess-Inspired Roguelike (princechazz.com)
    ×2.37 13 | 47 points by cowboy_henk 3 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. You can't unit test for taste (karltryggvason.com)
    ×1.15 10 | 197 points by kalli 6 hours ago | 83 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Show HN: I made Google Trends for Hacker News by indexing 18 years of comments (hackernewstrends.com)
    ×3.18 6 | 483 points by ytkimirti 4 hours ago | 130 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Besimple AI (YC P25) Is Hiring (ycombinator.com)
    2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. I built a GPU back end for Emacs (andros.dev)
    ×1.98 5 | 92 points by andros 2 hours ago | 42 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Half-Life 2 in a Browser (slqnt.dev)
    ×2.77 7 | 583 points by panza 13 hours ago | 236 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Early adversity leaves lasting molecular imprint across the body: primate study (medicalxpress.com)
    ×1.13 33 | 29 points by gmays 4 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. 52-hertz whale (wikipedia.org)
    ×1.95 19 | 52 points by brightbeige 4 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Tw-fade: pure CSS scroll-driven edge masking (pete.design)
    ×0.94 13 | 53 points by petekp 4 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Windows 10 quietly gets one more year of support and updates (neowin.net)
    ×2.92 8 | 133 points by bundie 3 hours ago | 103 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Physicists Track and Trap the Elusive Neutrino (quantamagazine.org)
    ×0.88 22 | 28 points by ibobev 3 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Advanced Nintendo Entertainment System (ANES) – NES Modded to Use 2 PPUs (github.com/decrazyo)
    ×1.29 19 | 35 points by zdw 4 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. How to get your first customers [video] (ycombinator.com)
    ×1.25 10 | 48 points by aurenvale 5 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. The disappearance of Japan's animators (economist.com)
    ×1.14 16 | 77 points by andsoitis 6 hours ago | 67 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. LastPass notifies users of yet another data breach (9to5mac.com)
    ×3.44 7 | 398 points by mooreds 8 hours ago | 176 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Show HN: Persona.js – a vanilla-JS agent UI library with native WebMCP (MIT) (github.com/runtypelabs)
    ×4.66 227 | 12 points by becomevocal 4 days ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Political bias in AI: Where the AI models stand (trakkr.ai)
    ×1.48 21 | 48 points by mektrik 5 hours ago | 112 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Show HN: Turn native language audio into flashcards and shadowing practice (lingochunk.com)
    ×0.54 16 | 59 points by alder 6 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. The annotated PyTorch training loop (idlemachines.co.uk)
    ×1.78 55 | 5 points by smaddrellmander 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Cloudflare launched self-managed OAuth for all (cloudflare.com)
    ×1.99 21 | 322 points by terryds 16 hours ago | 137 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Show HN: MiniPCs.zip – Charting the Pareto frontier of Mini PCs (minipcs.zip)
    ×1.00 8 | 69 points by yathern 6 hours ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Mixing Visual and Textual Code (arxiv.org)
    ×0.65 59 | 64 points by doppioandante 12 hours ago | 41 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Show HN: Bible as RAG Database (crosscanon.com)
    ×1.99 2 | 107 points by jacksonastone 7 hours ago | 66 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Blogging can just be stating the obvious (jim-nielsen.com)
    ×2.40 18 | 405 points by Curiositry 19 hours ago | 122 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. SoftBank 2026 AGM [pdf] (group.softbank)
    ×0.87 18 | 49 points by dmmalam 6 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. The unbearable cheapness of open weight models (jamesoclaire.com)
    ×1.85 51 | 110 points by ddxv 16 hours ago | 100 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. European Commission lines up Amazon and Microsoft for cloud gatekeeper status (theregister.com)
    ×2.01 12 | 37 points by Bender 2 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Deno 2.9 (deno.com)
    ×2.75 29 | 120 points by enz 2 hours ago | 46 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Puzzling Success of Overparameterization: Lottery Tickets or Escape Dimensions? (epfl.ch)
    ×0.50 26 | 43 points by rbanffy 7 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. LuaJIT 3.0 proposed syntax extensions (github.com/LuaJIT)
    ×1.25 26 | 215 points by phreddypharkus 18 hours ago | 144 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Ford AI hiccups push carmaker to rehire ‘gray beard’ inspectors (bloomberg.com)
    ×5.93 36 | 534 points by alanwreath 4 hours ago | 275 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Medical students are using popular research tool to pump out misleading studies (science.org)
    ×1.22 37 | 142 points by rndsignals 16 hours ago | 78 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Anthropic says Alibaba illicitly extracted Claude AI model capabilities (reuters.com)
    ×3.40 9 | 722 points by htrp 19 hours ago | 1164 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Bohemia Interactive: Cold War Assault Remastered Source Code on GitHub (github.com/BohemiaInteractive)
    ×1.52 11 | 178 points by dewey 13 hours ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Show HN: Secs-man, a secrets manager you can (not) rely on (github.com/Fran314)
    ×0.53 28 | 27 points by Fran314 6 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Markdy: Like Mermaid Diagrams, but for Motion (markdy.com)
    ×1.12 34 | 104 points by surprisetalk 14 hours ago | 64 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Zombie unicorns are haunting Silicon Valley (economist.com)
    ×1.84 29 | 148 points by andsoitis 16 hours ago | 96 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Older tech workers are tapping out early (seattletimes.com)
    ×2.52 18 | 12 points by root-parent 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Dostoyevsky isn't difficult (autodidacts.io)
    ×1.65 22 | 221 points by surprisetalk 19 hours ago | 290 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Lianda and the Long March (georeactor.com)
    ×0.15 77 | 8 points by mapmeld 5 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. OpenAI unveils its first custom chip, built by Broadcom (techcrunch.com)
    ×3.06 4 | 796 points by jamdesk 1 day ago | 454 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Show HN: StartupsBR – A map of Brazilian startups (startupsbr.com)
    ×0.62 36 | 52 points by leonagano 10 hours ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Qualcomm to Acquire Modular (reuters.com)
    ×1.31 33 | 234 points by timmyd 23 hours ago | 96 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Supreme Court Gives Pesticide Corporations Immunity from Cancer Lawsuits (foodandwaterwatch.org)
    ×3.64 23 | 8 points by mikhael 35 minutes ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Lies, Damn Lies and Database Benchmarks (questdb.com)
    ×0.70 30 | 52 points by eigenBasis 10 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Updated Xbox Console Prices (xbox.com)
    ×3.08 30 | 27 points by 0xedb 2 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. The AI Data-Center Boom Is Sparking a Third Wave of Inflation (wsj.com)
    ×1.41 3 | 6 points by gmays 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Linux Cache Aware Scheduling Extended for Better Performance: 360% in MySQL (phoronix.com)
    ×1.67 9 | 11 points by dabinat 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Words, Words, Words (aeon.co)
    ×0.46 43 | 31 points by benbreen 9 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Tell HN: OpenAI has started putting ads on paid programs
    ×1.99 33 | 101 points by shantnutiwari 5 hours ago | 45 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Matt's Script Archive: The Scripts That Reshaped the Web (tedium.co)
    ×0.97 51 | 79 points by 1317 18 hours ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Ask HN: Where is our profession (programmer) going?
    ×1.90 42 | 77 points by syntaxbush 16 hours ago | 80 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. 45°C cooling design cuts data center water use to near zero (nvidia.com)
    ×2.80 14 | 449 points by nitin_flanker 1 day ago | 393 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Show HN: Nimic – Pure Python as a systems language with AOT compilation (github.com/dima-quant)
    ×0.55 55 | 34 points by dima-quant 12 hours ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Dolphin Emulator Progress Release 2606 (dolphin-emu.org)
    ×2.06 37 | 201 points by exploraz 8 hours ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Apple to Skip High-End M6 Mac Chips in Favor of AI-Focused M7 Line (bloomberg.com)
    ×4.04 21 | 7 points by mfiguiere 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Show HN: Write SaaS apps where users control where their data is stored (github.com/wolfoo2931)
    ×0.80 43 | 68 points by WolfOliver 16 hours ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. We’re making Bunny DNS free (bunny.net)
    ×3.59 4 | 901 points by dabinat 1 day ago | 264 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. GLM-5.2 is a step change for open agents (interconnects.ai)
    ×2.31 5 | 347 points by vantareed 1 day ago | 201 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. As banks close accounts, experts point to immigration crackdown (americanbanker.com)
    ×1.62 32 | 29 points by petethomas 3 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. I can haz smoller NixOS ISOs? (natkr.com)
    ×0.86 78 | 99 points by logickkk1 1 day ago | 40 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Stealing Is a Skill (ben-mini.com)
    ×1.60 36 | 247 points by bewal416 1 day ago | 145 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. There are a few things that I look back on as my mistakes in the early days (twitter.com/ID_AA_Carmack)
    ×3.02 10 | 557 points by shadowtree 1 day ago | 270 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Show HN: Monolisa v3 – a typeface for developers and creatives (monolisa.dev)
    ×1.23 56 | 179 points by bebraw 1 day ago | 83 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Crawling BitTorrent DHTs for Fun and Profit [pdf] (usenix.org)
    ×1.03 47 | 109 points by dgellow 23 hours ago | 42 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. The A.I.-Design Aesthetic That's Taking over the Internet (newyorker.com)
    ×1.05 48 | 14 points by Michelangelo11 8 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Countries are competing to see which can carry out mass surveillance the best (mullvad.net)
    ×3.49 64 | 267 points by Cider9986 5 hours ago | 106 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Federal agents track down woman, demand she remove Instagram post about ICE (syracuse.com)
    ×8.02 59 | 133 points by coloneltcb 4 hours ago | 62 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Oracle Opens MySQL Governance (oracle.com)
    ×1.51 11 | 5 points by ke4qqq 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. RubyLLM: A Ruby framework for all major AI providers (rubyllm.com)
    ×1.84 5 | 439 points by doener 1 day ago | 76 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Why eval startups fail (2025) (thomasliao.com)
    ×0.89 73 | 109 points by jxmorris12 1 day ago | 56 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Complete text of carbonised Herculaneum scroll unlocked for first time (reuters.com)
    ×2.34 15 | 12 points by tylerchr 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Ending respiratory infections (interceptfund.com)
    ×2.64 13 | 189 points by EthanFantl 17 hours ago | 120 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Elastic lays off 7% of employees (elastic.co)
    ×2.78 2 | 220 points by dakrone 21 hours ago | 212 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. 15 sorting algorithms in 6 minutes (2013) [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.70 59 | 39 points by akkartik 17 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. "Fix" MacBook Neo Cursor Lag: Record 1 Pixel of the Screen Every 10 Seconds (github.com/retroplasma)
    ×1.61 59 | 223 points by retroplasma 1 day ago | 103 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. PR spam today looks like email spam in the early 2000s (greptile.com)
    ×1.35 16 | 254 points by dakshgupta 1 day ago | 150 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Pull request limits are cutting down the noise (github.blog)
    ×1.17 52 | 97 points by ingve 1 day ago | 46 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Zero-Downtime Deployments with Docker Compose – No Kubernetes Required (statusdude.com)
    ×1.50 47 | 79 points by canto 22 hours ago | 68 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Running Windows Games on a Hobby OS with Wine (astral-os.org)
    ×0.80 51 | 109 points by avaliosdev 1 day ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Show HN: Wordit – Change One Letter, Keep the Chain Going (victorribeiro.com)
    ×0.72 67 | 35 points by atum47 20 hours ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. The Xteink X4 E-Ink Reader (omgmog.net)
    ×1.94 3 | 294 points by felixdoerp 1 day ago | 182 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Exploiting vulnerabilities in Johnson and Johnson web apps (eaton-works.com)
    ×1.42 50 | 92 points by EatonZ 1 day ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Meta forced engineers into AI training. Now it's giving some a way out (businessinsider.com)
    ×1.42 34 | 8 points by samaysharma 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???