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  1. A Cali. farmer is giving away tons of nectarines that he's not allowed to sell (apnews.com)
    ×2.41 4 | 71 points by djoldman 2 hours ago | 47 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Costco is the anti-Amazon (phenomenalworld.org)
    ×2.80 9 | 130 points by bookofjoe 5 hours ago | 94 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Jamesob's guide to running SOTA LLMs locally (github.com/jamesob)
    ×1.49 5 | 176 points by livestyle 5 hours ago | 80 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. FreeBSD Ate My RAM (crocidb.com)
    ×1.56 32 | 8 points by theanonymousone 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Factories are just rooms (interconnected.org)
    ×1.48 7 | 128 points by arbesman 5 hours ago | 56 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Hunting a 16-year-old SQLite WAL bug with TLA+ (ubuntu.com)
    ×1.45 13 | 123 points by peterparker204 6 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Show HN: Mcpsnoop – Wireshark for MCP (transparent proxy and live TUI) (github.com/kerlenton)
    ×0.73 25 | 29 points by kerlenton 3 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Instead of banning AI, I made a classroom contract with my students (science.org)
    ×1.79 30 | 43 points by digital55 5 hours ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. PostgreSQL and the OOM killer: Why we use strict memory overcommit (ubicloud.com)
    ×0.98 14 | 127 points by furkansahin 7 hours ago | 57 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. My dad helped build North America's oat supply chain: Can it be remade? (ambrook.com)
    ×1.06 17 | 67 points by surprisetalk 5 hours ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Valve open-source the Steam Machine e-ink screen so you can make your own (gamingonlinux.com)
    ×4.15 8 | 452 points by ahlCVA 7 hours ago | 77 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Wordgard: In-browser rich-text editor from the creator of ProseMirror (wordgard.net)
    ×1.66 19 | 216 points by indy 11 hours ago | 81 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Half-Baked Product (weli.dev)
    ×5.33 11 | 1118 points by weli 12 hours ago | 343 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. 60% Fable cost cut by converting code to images and having the model OCR it (github.com/teamchong)
    ×3.60 7 | 140 points by dimitropoulos 4 hours ago | 48 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. ClawdMojis – A Clawd for Every Occasion (github.com/afspies)
    ×0.70 56 | 3 points by afspies 57 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Best Simple System for Now (2025) (dannorth.net)
    ×0.94 13 | 61 points by daan-k 5 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. The Fall and Rise of Screwworm (construction-physics.com)
    ×1.35 11 | 110 points by crescit_eundo 6 hours ago | 42 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Ask HN: Is anyone experimenting with different ways of using LLMs for coding?
    ×1.87 37 | 67 points by yehiaabdelm 10 hours ago | 81 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Holes (xkcd.com)
    ×3.93 10 | 57 points by caminanteblanco 2 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. International chess federation sanctions Kramnik (fide.com)
    ×1.79 10 | 75 points by DarkContinent 3 hours ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Flexible metaprogramming with Rhombus (lwn.net)
    ×1.57 1 | 69 points by spdegabrielle 5 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Show HN: CLI that helps AI agents avoid vulnerable dependencies (github.com/clidey)
    ×0.60 41 | 12 points by modelorona 3 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. The Life and Times of Maxis, Part 1: SimEverything (filfre.net)
    ×1.27 6 | 85 points by doppp 4 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Supersonic flight returning to US after half-century ban (forbes.com)
    ×2.21 8 | 129 points by lobbly 5 hours ago | 151 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. America, 1926: A forgotten 100-year-old report (derekthompson.org)
    ×1.60 7 | 104 points by momentmaker 5 hours ago | 137 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Show HN: ctx – Search the coding agent history already on your machine (github.com/ctxrs)
    ×1.12 | 57 points by luca-ctx 4 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Closer to Rude Than Snide: An Interview with Leo Robson (theideasletter.org)
    ×0.16 85 | 3 points by lermontov 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Show HN: Bramble – Local-first password manager (github.com/flythenimbus)
    ×3.31 67 | 92 points by MegagramEnjoyer 17 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. The Safari MCP server for web developers (webkit.org)
    ×1.83 22 | 239 points by coloneltcb 18 hours ago | 67 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. I Wasn't Allowed Prompting ChatGPT During My Chalk Talk: This Is Discrimination (2025) (inpreparation.substack.com)
    ×4.78 29 | 106 points by theanonymousone 2 hours ago | 62 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Program-as-Weights: A Programming Paradigm for Fuzzy Functions (arxiv.org)
    ×0.82 21 | 43 points by simonpure 7 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Anatomy of Persistent Memory's 3 Layers: Comparing ContextNest, Mem0 and Zep (promptowl.ai)
    ×0.45 33 | 21 points by sparkystacey 5 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. crustc: entirety of `rustc`, translated to C (github.com/FractalFir)
    ×1.91 12 | 371 points by Philpax 21 hours ago | 82 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. How working with a blind client revealed invisible accessibility gaps (iinteractive.com)
    ×0.76 39 | 84 points by fortyseven 13 hours ago | 68 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Commodore 64 Basic for PostgreSQL (thombrown.blogspot.com)
    ×0.75 37 | 60 points by hans_castorp 11 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Reality has a surprising amount of detail (2017) (johnsalvatier.org)
    ×2.01 20 | 355 points by vinhnx 23 hours ago | 140 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Quake in 13 Kilobytes (2021) (js13kgames.com)
    ×1.53 20 | 136 points by mortenjorck 14 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Memorizing session transcripts isn't useful (12gramsofcarbon.com)
    ×2.12 32 | 166 points by theahura 4 hours ago | 142 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Local Reasoning for Global Properties (tratt.net)
    ×0.48 50 | 31 points by mpweiher 9 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Hazel (YC W24) Is Hiring for Our Largest Government Contract (ycombinator.com)
    1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Protect your right to run local AI (righttointelligence.org)
    ×2.52 4 | 474 points by thoughtpeddler 20 hours ago | 165 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Virginia bans sale of precise geolocation data (hunton.com)
    ×3.70 12 | 932 points by toomuchtodo 23 hours ago | 137 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Underwater suit-wearing cyborg insect capable of diving and terra-aqua travel (nature.com)
    ×1.00 40 | 92 points by gscott 16 hours ago | 43 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. CarPlay Is Additive (caseyliss.com)
    ×2.87 11 | 536 points by sprawl_ 19 hours ago | 668 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Alibaba to ban Claude Code in workplace over alleged backdoor risks, source says (reuters.com)
    ×3.32 21 | 299 points by nsoonhui 11 hours ago | 256 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Markets are competitive if and only if P != NP (arxiv.org)
    ×2.23 42 | 204 points by kscarlet 4 hours ago | 135 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. The short leash AI coding method for beating Fable (okturtles.org)
    ×1.45 51 | 181 points by Riseed 1 day ago | 232 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Plex debuts 5-year membership pass for $250 (arstechnica.com)
    ×1.57 5 | 3 points by logickkk1 29 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Postgres transactions are a distributed systems superpower (dbos.dev)
    ×1.43 43 | 210 points by KraftyOne 1 day ago | 89 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Show HN: Pieces – Social network for people (piecesof.me)
    ×0.62 20 | 57 points by domo__knows 10 hours ago | 56 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Android Developer Verification: Threat masquerading as protection (f-droid.org)
    ×6.59 8 | 1670 points by drewfax 1 day ago | 715 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Great Salt Lake Tracker (growtheflowutah.org)
    ×1.07 61 | 124 points by cfowles 1 day ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. An American Privacy Emergency (scottaaronson.blog)
    ×2.75 11 | 385 points by flowercalled 20 hours ago | 126 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Hackers shoveled snow for company, were rewarded with network admin access (theregister.com)
    ×1.86 20 | 78 points by ike_usawa 7 hours ago | 58 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Q&A with Micron's VP and GM of Memory (morethanmoore.substack.com)
    ×0.37 68 | 24 points by zdw 11 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. FoundationDB's Flow – Bringing Actor-Based Concurrency to C++11 (apple.github.io)
    ×0.78 63 | 87 points by sourdecor 22 hours ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Faster embeddings: how we rebuilt the ONNX path in Manticore (manticoresearch.com)
    ×0.83 40 | 78 points by snikolaev 16 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Superpowers 6 (fsck.com)
    ×1.49 35 | 181 points by seahorseemoji 1 day ago | 73 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Since Linux 6.9, LUKS suspend stopped wiping disk-encryption keys from memory (mathstodon.xyz)
    ×2.01 1 | 523 points by IngoBlechschmid 1 day ago | 217 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. This is my attempt to get Vulkan going on NetBSD (github.com/segaboy)
    ×0.84 58 | 119 points by segaboy81 1 day ago | 37 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Meta reuses old RAM in new servers with custom bridge chip (networkworld.com)
    ×1.25 14 | 3 points by ihsw 58 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Claude-real-video － any LLM can watch a video (github.com/HUANGCHIHHUNGLeo)
    ×1.31 42 | 153 points by cortexosmain 1 day ago | 53 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. PeerTube is a free, decentralized and federated video platform (github.com/Chocobozzz)
    ×3.21 2 | 652 points by doener 1 day ago | 334 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Using OpenTofu's Exclude Flag to Isolate Performance Bottlenecks (masterpoint.io)
    ×0.62 72 | 6 points by mooreds 5 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Zuckerberg 'Admits' Meta's Layoffs Were Ineffective (eshumarneedi.com)
    ×4.61 51 | 217 points by ExMachina73 7 hours ago | 201 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Podman v6.0.0 (podman.io)
    ×3.23 12 | 620 points by soheilpro 1 day ago | 243 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Immich 3.0 (github.com/immich-app)
    ×4.14 8 | 578 points by hashier 1 day ago | 281 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. EFF letter to FTC on X consent order [pdf] (eff.org)
    ×1.05 38 | 148 points by Terretta 1 day ago | 83 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. LibreCAD in the Browser (magik.net)
    ×0.85 80 | 91 points by devttyeu 1 day ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Heuristics for lab robotics, and where its future may go (owlposting.com)
    ×0.64 82 | 4 points by abhishaike 6 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. NOYB (Max Schrems) to challenge EU/US data sharing after SCOTUS ruling [pdf] (noyb.eu)
    ×2.14 36 | 11 points by lokar 1 hour ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. The fall of the theorem economy (davidbessis.substack.com)
    ×1.55 42 | 276 points by varjag 1 day ago | 115 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. German button maker searched rivers of American Midwest for valuable shells (smithsonianmag.com)
    ×0.99 56 | 156 points by bookofjoe 1 day ago | 50 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. 24-bit/192kHz music downloads and why they make no sense (2012) (xiph.org)
    ×1.69 48 | 133 points by Kaapeine 1 day ago | 258 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. AI coding is addictive. Engineers are paying the price (leaddev.com)
    ×2.77 36 | 36 points by sefrost 5 hours ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. The Beauty of Tautologies (scottsumner.substack.com)
    ×0.45 40 | 19 points by surprisetalk 9 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Launch HN: Manufact (YC S25) – MCP Cloud (manufact.com)
    ×0.58 62 | 108 points by pzullo 1 day ago | 68 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Spain Orders Blacklist of Palantir from Public and Private Companies (clashreport.com)
    ×5.74 32 | 709 points by mgh2 1 day ago | 289 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. NSA tries to weaken mlkem standardisation? (yp.to)
    ×2.06 56 | 142 points by SuperSandro2000 1 day ago | 90 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Exapunks (2018) (zachtronics.com)
    ×1.44 13 | 322 points by yu3zhou4 1 day ago | 113 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. A Special Wireless-Free Nikon Camera Is Publicly Available for the First Time (petapixel.com)
    ×0.92 36 | 84 points by HardwareLust 21 hours ago | 68 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Show HN: zkGolf – Competitive optimization of formally verified circuits (zk.golf)
    ×0.61 46 | 68 points by rot256 21 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Senior SWE-Bench: open-source benchmark that assesses agents as senior engineers (snorkel.ai)
    ×1.17 64 | 177 points by matt_d 1 day ago | 112 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Is the stock market in a bubble? – levelsio (Pieter Levels) (levels.io)
    ×1.50 12 | 3 points by bilsbie 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Is One Layer Enough? A Single Transformer Layer Matches Full-Parameter RL Train (arxiv.org)
    ×0.96 47 | 149 points by tcp_handshaker 1 day ago | 41 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. AI can't be listed as inventor on patent applications, Japan's top court rules (yomiuri.co.jp)
    ×2.51 8 | 388 points by mushstory 1 day ago | 207 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. How to ask for help from people who don't know you (pradyuprasad.com)
    ×2.79 23 | 507 points by FigurativeVoid 1 day ago | 76 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Show HN: TaskPeace – a task queue my AI coding agents pull work from over MCP (taskpeace.com)
    ×0.27 58 | 5 points by JulianQuinn 5 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Tesla stock sinks 7% despite strong deliveries report, worst day in nearly 1y (cnbc.com)
    ×2.70 13 | 9 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 3 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Show HN: Inkwell – An RSS reader for e-ink devices (kendal.codeberg.page)
    ×0.89 41 | 68 points by imkendal 21 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???