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  1. John Carmack on the mistakes around Quake that ruined id software (twitter.com/ID_AA_Carmack)
    ×4.29 | 109 points by shadowtree 44 minutes ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. RubyLLM: A Ruby framework for all major AI providers (rubyllm.com)
    ×1.77 1 | 148 points by doener 1 hour ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. We’re making Bunny DNS free (bunny.net)
    ×3.16 4 | 619 points by dabinat 7 hours ago | 203 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Show HN: Nub – A Bun-like all-in-one toolkit for Node.js (github.com/nubjs)
    ×1.57 5 | 92 points by colinmcd 2 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. I taught a bucket to speak Git (tigrisdata.com)
    ×1.20 13 | 10 points by xena 36 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Running Windows Games on a Hobby OS with Wine (astral-os.org)
    ×0.85 8 | 41 points by avaliosdev 2 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. CAPTCHAs have failed for 20 years (browserbase.com)
    ×1.01 23 | 6 points by harsehaj 38 minutes ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Krea 2: SOTA open-weights 12B image model (krea.ai)
    ×1.34 7 | 155 points by mattnewton 5 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. PR spam today looks like email spam in the early 2000s (greptile.com)
    ×1.01 35 | 12 points by dakshgupta 1 hour ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Genuinely, my all-time favourite image: Mamenchisaurus hochuanensis (svpow.com)
    ×1.47 11 | 35 points by surprisetalk 3 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Quebec town recognizes trees as living beings with rights (cbc.ca)
    ×3.06 6 | 50 points by speckx 1 hour ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. A Practical Guide to SSH Tunnels: Local and Remote Port Forwarding (iximiuz.com)
    ×2.04 5 | 135 points by signa11 6 hours ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Haystack: Open-Source AI Framework for Production Ready Agents, RAG (deepset.ai)
    ×0.70 14 | 56 points by doener 5 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Founding a company in Germany: €9600, 152 days and I still can't send an invoice (paolino.me)
    ×4.64 12 | 410 points by earcar 4 hours ago | 471 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Boffin claims Microsoft's "quantum leap" is invalid due to "basic Python errors" (theregister.com)
    ×2.96 7 | 45 points by connorboyle 1 hour ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Edsger Dijkstra's Library (Housed and Archived in Leuven, Belgium) (dijkstrascry.com)
    ×0.73 4 | 16 points by rramadass 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Show HN: Monolisa v3 – a typeface for developers and creatives (monolisa.dev)
    ×1.40 2 | 74 points by bebraw 4 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Show HN: Pure Effect – Reproduce production bugs on your laptop without a DB (pure-effect.org)
    ×0.65 10 | 27 points by tie-in 3 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Raspberry Pi Pico W as USB Wi-Fi Adapter (gitlab.com)
    ×1.49 18 | 226 points by byb 13 hours ago | 108 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Statistics that live in your SQL (kolistat.com)
    ×1.07 6 | 108 points by caerbannogwhite 7 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Show HN: peerd – AI agent harness that runs entirely in your browser (github.com/NotASithLord)
    ×1.08 50 | 6 points by NotASithLord 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. OpenAI and Broadcom unveil LLM-optimized inference chip (openai.com)
    ×4.32 11 | 91 points by meetpateltech 3 hours ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Ashby (YC W19) Is Hiring EMEA Engineers Who Can Design (ashbyhq.com)
    9 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. François Englert (1932 – 2026) (home.cern)
    ×0.73 30 | 49 points by toomuchtodo 6 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. "Fix" MacBook Neo Cursor Lag: Record 1 Pixel of the Screen Every 10 Seconds (github.com/retroplasma)
    ×1.74 28 | 185 points by retroplasma 14 hours ago | 78 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Qwen-AgentWorld: Language World Models for General Agents (arxiv.org)
    ×1.37 29 | 175 points by ilreb 14 hours ago | 47 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Stealing Is a Skill (ben-mini.com)
    ×1.59 15 | 94 points by bewal416 3 hours ago | 75 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Systems optimization should be part of CI/CD (ucbskyadrs.github.io)
    ×0.46 56 | 10 points by ttanv 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. For Most of the World, Open-Source AI Is the Only Way Forward (techstrong.ai)
    ×1.24 68 | 4 points by CrankyBear 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Too many R packages: CRAN is inundated with submissions (rworks.dev)
    ×0.99 5 | 71 points by ionychal 5 hours ago | 57 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Minimus container images are now free (minimus.io)
    ×1.17 15 | 97 points by dimastopel 4 hours ago | 59 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Rhombus Language 1.0 (racket-lang.org)
    ×1.37 31 | 220 points by Decabytes 18 hours ago | 79 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Retracted: Paper claiming immunochemotherapy more effective in morning (nature.com)
    ×1.81 14 | 4 points by connorboyle 22 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Ex-Meta CTO Says It's a Great Time to Build a Hard Tech Company (crunchbase.com)
    ×2.05 1 | 5 points by wslh 32 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Nvidia's 45°C cooling design cuts data center water use to near zero (nvidia.com)
    ×2.43 11 | 23 points by nitin_flanker 2 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Usbliter8: an A12/A13 SecureROM Exploit (ps.tc)
    ×1.17 41 | 176 points by givinguflac 18 hours ago | 36 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Millimeter wave technology drills 100 meters into granite (thinkgeoenergy.com)
    ×1.67 69 | 203 points by Jimmc414 1 day ago | 95 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Remaking BBC test cards to teach you video processing (youtube.com)
    ×0.82 43 | 72 points by unleaded 12 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Supreme Court Empowers Prison Guards to Violate Religious Rights with Impunity (ballsandstrikes.org)
    ×3.33 10 | 19 points by hn_acker 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Vector Graphics in Lil (beyondloom.com)
    ×0.75 28 | 50 points by RodgerTheGreat 8 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Vulnerability reports are not special anymore (filippo.io)
    ×1.57 2 | 359 points by goranmoomin 16 hours ago | 205 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. In memory of the man who put red and green squiggles under words (microsoft.com)
    ×3.21 6 | 551 points by saikatsg 22 hours ago | 98 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Dirty Little Zine – a tool for making an 8 page printable Zine (dirtylittlezine.com)
    ×1.51 52 | 160 points by cianmm 20 hours ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Cointegration and Long-Horizon Forecasting (2025) (philadelphiafed.org)
    ×0.27 58 | 12 points by bryanrasmussen 5 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. A man was gifted his dream car by Kevin Mitnick, who he helped put in prison (thedrive.com)
    ×1.58 21 | 212 points by mauvehaus 18 hours ago | 139 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Jerry's Map (jerrysmap.com)
    ×2.17 1 | 555 points by turtleyacht 22 hours ago | 60 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. FUTO Swipe – A new swipe typing model (futo.tech)
    ×3.16 7 | 652 points by futohq 22 hours ago | 230 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. A deadly fungus that can infect cats and people is spreading (sciencenews.org)
    ×3.00 35 | 156 points by sohkamyung 5 hours ago | 114 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Reid Hoffman says SpaceX 'not an AI company', xAI 'complete train wreck' (fortune.com)
    ×4.64 39 | 198 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 4 hours ago | 222 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. The Teensy Executable Revisited (muppetlabs.com)
    ×0.86 59 | 57 points by ankitg12 14 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Venezuela reveals $240B in debt it cannot pay (~$100B more than expected) (euronews.com)
    ×3.19 45 | 68 points by cs702 1 hour ago | 73 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Fired by Google for creating the Google workspace CLI (twitter.com/JPoehnelt)
    ×5.80 14 | 637 points by justinwp 22 hours ago | 379 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. F* file system – file search that reads SSD directly bypassing OS kernel (github.com/dmtrKovalenko)
    ×0.93 65 | 100 points by neogoose 20 hours ago | 46 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Qualcomm Is Acquiring Modular (twitter.com/clattner_llvm)
    ×1.71 4 | 16 points by tosh 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Show HN: An ASCII 3D Rendering Engine (glyphcss.com)
    ×1.71 6 | 187 points by apresmoi 13 hours ago | 48 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. The eerie interface of man and machine (Life Magazine, October 1967) (jgc.org)
    ×0.92 22 | 4 points by Brajeshwar 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Samsung demonstrates 3D stacked FETs with triple nanosheet channels at 42nm (samsung.com)
    ×0.86 69 | 121 points by its_ajseven 1 day ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Steam Machine launches today (steampowered.com)
    ×6.81 1 | 1900 points by theschwa 1 day ago | 1683 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. White House app auto-downloads to government phones, can't be uninstalled (wired.com)
    ×1.40 1 | 12 points by pseudolus 2 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. The deadly rise of giant trucks and SUVs (nytimes.com)
    ×4.55 1 | 484 points by xnx 1 day ago | 732 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Deep dive into iroh: Replacement for WireGuard or P2P layer for your application (kerkour.com)
    ×2.40 19 | 12 points by cold_pizz4 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Printing Gaussian Splats (patreon.com)
    ×1.99 2 | 359 points by ilnmtlbnm 22 hours ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Signs you're a dangerous terrorist: using Signal, moving zines (werd.io)
    ×3.15 60 | 89 points by benwerd 21 hours ago | 39 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Finding the best dog treat with statistics (wespiser.com)
    ×0.86 83 | 136 points by wespiser_2018 1 day ago | 56 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Why eval startups fail (2025) (thomasliao.com)
    ×0.86 9 | 55 points by jxmorris12 9 hours ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. DARPA's New X-Plane Aims to Maneuver with Nothing but Bursts of Air (twz.com)
    ×2.06 9 | 5 points by amichail 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Slate EV truck starts at $24,950 (slate.auto)
    ×5.42 63 | 202 points by cobri 3 hours ago | 291 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Qualcomm to Acquire Modular (modular.com)
    ×3.30 37 | 39 points by colesantiago 4 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. The Coming Loop (pocoo.org)
    ×2.36 16 | 409 points by ingve 1 day ago | 281 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Show HN: Graphical SQL Builder and Debugger (github.com/webofmarius)
    ×0.42 65 | 16 points by matei88 10 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. QSOE: QNX-inspired OS with dual-kernel architecture (qsoe-dev.blogspot.com)
    ×0.49 72 | 42 points by ymz5 19 hours ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Apple is going to raise device prices, but when? (daringfireball.net)
    ×1.48 67 | 116 points by tosh 1 day ago | 86 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Inventing the Future, One Lisp Machine at a Time (patrickdomanico.com)
    ×0.83 27 | 113 points by pamoroso 17 hours ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Swift Package Index joins Apple (swiftpackageindex.com)
    ×1.10 13 | 230 points by JDevlieghere 22 hours ago | 77 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. DiffusionBench: Towards Holistic Evaluation of Generative Diffusion Transformers (github.com/End2End-Diffusion)
    ×0.58 49 | 40 points by ilreb 14 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Lift4D: Harmonizing Single-View 3D Estimation for 4D Reconstruction In-the-Wild (lift4d.github.io)
    ×0.75 54 | 115 points by ilreb 1 day ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Meta Pauses Employee-Tracking Program Following Internal Data Leak (wired.com)
    ×3.63 34 | 306 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 16 hours ago | 233 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Call it what it is–the US has lost its hold on measles elimination (umn.edu)
    ×4.30 56 | 17 points by eatonphil 1 hour ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. The worthlessness of Vitamin D is mildly exaggerated (dynomight.net)
    ×2.24 12 | 366 points by surprisetalk 1 day ago | 275 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Lithp.py (~2008) (fogus.me)
    ×0.80 33 | 35 points by wglb 11 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Show HN: TikZ Editor – WYSIWYG editor for figures in LaTeX (tikz.dev)
    ×1.78 11 | 426 points by DominikPeters 1 day ago | 73 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. AI's Affordability Crisis (dshr.org)
    ×3.20 | 311 points by ilreb 1 day ago | 400 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. European Commission's Metsola Overrides MEPs to Force Through Chat Control (politico.eu)
    ×3.56 51 | 65 points by miohtama 6 hours ago | 37 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Downed US pilot reported seeing Iranian drones swarm in 'jellyfish' formation (cnn.com)
    ×1.22 17 | 12 points by wslh 5 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Algorithmic Monocultures in Hiring (stanford.edu)
    ×1.91 18 | 150 points by sizzle 21 hours ago | 151 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Giant Banana Pulled Over: Driver Says Cops Have Stopped Him 100s of Times (cowboystatedaily.com)
    ×2.06 50 | 216 points by speckx 1 day ago | 119 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Unlimited OCR: One-shot long-horizon parsing (github.com/baidu)
    ×2.14 11 | 479 points by ingve 1 day ago | 108 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Show HN: FastUbu – An Ultrafast Video Archive (fastubu.com)
    ×0.81 46 | 42 points by lukeigel 17 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Orion 1.1 for macOS is out, with containers (orionbrowser.com)
    ×2.13 53 | 48 points by josephwegner 20 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. AI Is Designing Radio Chips That Humans Couldn't Even Imagine (ieee.org)
    ×0.97 25 | 4 points by Brajeshwar 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???