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  1. Synology reverses policy banning third-party HDDs after sales allegedly plummet (guru3d.com)
    ×3.77 | 370 points by baobun 3 hours ago | 244 comments | ??? ???
  2. Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2025 (nobelprize.org)
    ×1.81 | 81 points by pykello 2 hours ago | 8 comments | ??? ???
  3. Working pipe operator today in pure JavaScript (github.com/irony)
    ×2.12 1 | 114 points by urvader 4 hours ago | 22 comments | ??? ???
  4. Qualcomm to acquire Arduino (qualcomm.com)
    ×4.47 5 | 1211 points by janjongboom 23 hours ago | 500 comments | ??? ???
  5. Gemini 2.5 Computer Use model (blog.google)
    ×2.29 6 | 534 points by mfiguiere 16 hours ago | 268 comments | ??? ???
  6. SEC approves Texas Stock Exchange, first new US integrated exchange in decades (cbsnews.com)
    ×3.23 6 | 18 points by pseudolus 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  7. Vibe engineering (simonwillison.net)
    ×3.21 7 | 372 points by janpio 15 hours ago | 391 comments | ??? ???
  8. Show HN: Oh Yah – Routine management app I built for my sons (ohyahapp.com)
    ×1.00 5 | 37 points by gantengx 3 hours ago | 15 comments | ??? ???
  9. Seeing like a software company (seangoedecke.com)
    ×2.01 6 | 249 points by praptak 13 hours ago | 79 comments | ??? ???
  10. Mathematicians discover prime number pattern in fractal chaos (scientificamerican.com)
    ×1.24 11 | 84 points by baruchel 9 hours ago | 16 comments | ??? ???
  11. IKEA Catalogs 1951-2021 (ikeamuseum.com)
    ×1.92 11 | 412 points by bookofjoe 20 hours ago | 104 comments | ??? ???
  12. An illustrated introduction to linear algebra (ducktyped.org)
    ×2.17 18 | 368 points by egonschiele 21 hours ago | 63 comments | ??? ???
  13. Monumental rock art: humans thrived in Arab. Desert during Pleistocene-Holocene (nature.com)
    ×0.38 40 | 8 points by ano-ther 2 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  14. Show HN: Timelinize – Privately organize your own data from everywhere, locally (timelinize.com)
    ×2.55 2 | 484 points by mholt 19 hours ago | 117 comments | ??? ???
  15. Git, JSON and Markdown walk into bar (grumpygamer.com)
    ×1.74 7 | 50 points by speckx 3 hours ago | 42 comments | ??? ???
  16. One-man spam campaign ravages EU 'Chat Control' bill (politico.eu)
    ×3.76 13 | 30 points by cuu508 1 hour ago | 20 comments | ??? ???
  17. Study of 1M-year-old skull points to earlier origins of modern humans (theguardian.com)
    ×0.95 23 | 99 points by rjknight 11 hours ago | 108 comments | ??? ???
  18. Packing the world for longest lines of sight (tombh.co.uk)
    ×1.25 26 | 98 points by tombh 12 hours ago | 36 comments | ??? ???
  19. Show HN: I'm building a browser for reverse engineers (nullpt.rs)
    ×1.80 5 | 276 points by nullpt_rs 16 hours ago | 37 comments | ??? ???
  20. Nobel Prize in Physics 2025 (nobelprize.org)
    ×2.17 25 | 424 points by luisb 1 day ago | 88 comments | ??? ???
  21. Canadian bill would strip internet access from 'specified persons', no warrant (nationalpost.com)
    ×4.53 8 | 476 points by walterbell 23 hours ago | 243 comments | ??? ???
  22. Global Village Construction Set (opensourceecology.org)
    ×1.23 17 | 149 points by jacquesm 14 hours ago | 45 comments | ??? ???
  23. Less is more: Recursive reasoning with tiny networks (alexiajm.github.io)
    ×1.66 14 | 242 points by guybedo 18 hours ago | 53 comments | ??? ???
  24. A PhD in Snapshots (rbharath.github.io)
    ×0.76 17 | 32 points by jxmorris12 6 hours ago | 14 comments | ??? ???
  25. German government comes out against Chat Control (xcancel.com)
    ×6.03 19 | 977 points by SolonIslandus 18 hours ago | 409 comments | ??? ???
  26. The case for an iceberg-native database (warpstream.com)
    ×0.56 28 | 18 points by richieartoul 5 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  27. How does gradient descent work? (centralflows.github.io)
    ×1.83 21 | 272 points by jxmorris12 21 hours ago | 23 comments | ??? ???
  28. The evolution of Lua, continued [pdf] (lua.org)
    ×1.14 35 | 198 points by welovebunnies 23 hours ago | 158 comments | ??? ???
  29. Launch HN: LlamaFarm (YC W22) – Open-source framework for distributed AI (github.com/llama-farm)
    ×0.53 69 | 85 points by mhamann 20 hours ago | 47 comments | ??? ???
  30. Eliminating contrails from flying could be cheap (sustainabilitybynumbers.com)
    ×1.06 28 | 130 points by K2L8M11N2 16 hours ago | 163 comments | ??? ???
  31. Show HN: MARS – Personal AI robot for builders (< $2k)
    ×0.93 60 | 99 points by apeytavin 20 hours ago | 55 comments | ??? ???
  32. A macOS terminal command that tells you if your USB-C cable is bad (kau.sh)
    ×1.98 22 | 196 points by freetonik 9 hours ago | 123 comments | ??? ???
  33. The murky economics of the data-centre investment boom (economist.com)
    ×1.28 23 | 135 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 17 hours ago | 96 comments | ??? ???
  34. Metriport (YC S22) is hiring a founding recruiter (ycombinator.com)
    15 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  35. Stress test for parallel disk i/o using git and pnpm (github.com/NullVoxPopuli)
    ×0.60 70 | 70 points by robin_reala 20 hours ago | 56 comments | ??? ???
  36. TiVo exiting legacy DVR business (mediaplaynews.com)
    ×0.90 10 | 72 points by TMWNN 8 hours ago | 66 comments | ??? ???
  37. Interactive Double Pendulum Playground (theabbie.github.io)
    ×0.61 20 | 24 points by melector 6 hours ago | 8 comments | ??? ???
  38. Is pawn promotion to rook or bishop something that is seen in play? (2012) (stackexchange.com)
    ×1.04 33 | 93 points by susam 17 hours ago | 60 comments | ??? ???
  39. The Brain Navigates New Spaces by 'Darting' Between Reality and Mental Maps (yale.edu)
    ×1.48 48 | 11 points by XzetaU8 6 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  40. Bob Ross paintings to be auctioned to fund US public broadcasting (bbc.com)
    ×2.51 21 | 109 points by breve 9 hours ago | 56 comments | ??? ???
  41. Erlang ARM32 JIT is born (grisp.org)
    ×1.05 34 | 159 points by plainOldText 23 hours ago | 18 comments | ??? ???
  42. Cache-Friendly B+Tree Nodes with Dynamic Fanout (jacobsherin.com)
    ×0.72 44 | 87 points by jasim 19 hours ago | 20 comments | ??? ???
  43. Become unbannable from your email (karboosx.net)
    ×2.41 18 | 203 points by bfoks 14 hours ago | 170 comments | ??? ???
  44. Without data centers, GDP growth was 0.1% in the first half of 2025 (fortune.com)
    ×4.03 39 | 195 points by ryan_j_naughton 6 hours ago | 176 comments | ??? ???
  45. Windows 3.1 in a Windows 95 Virtual Machine (2022) (geoffchappell.com)
    ×1.04 38 | 68 points by Lammy 16 hours ago | 37 comments | ??? ???
  46. SoftBank to buy ABB's robotics business in $5.4B deal (reuters.com)
    ×2.01 26 | 12 points by reqo 2 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  47. Removing these 50 objects from orbit would cut danger from space junk in half (arstechnica.com)
    ×1.43 56 | 260 points by voxadam 1 day ago | 113 comments | ??? ???
  48. Memorizing phone numbers (bearblog.dev)
    ×0.90 45 | 42 points by speckx 13 hours ago | 39 comments | ??? ???
  49. Tcl-Lang Showcase (tcl-lang.org)
    ×0.77 43 | 116 points by luismedel 22 hours ago | 39 comments | ??? ???
  50. User ban controversy reveals Bluesky’s decentralized aspiration isn’t reality (flux.community)
    ×3.88 23 | 248 points by gregsadetsky 16 hours ago | 326 comments | ??? ???
  51. Chess.com regional pricing: A case study (mobeigi.com)
    ×1.32 43 | 111 points by mobeigi 23 hours ago | 100 comments | ??? ???
  52. Doing Rails Wrong (bananacurvingmachine.com)
    ×2.46 29 | 354 points by treesenthusiast 19 hours ago | 245 comments | ??? ???
  53. Who needs Git when you have 1M context windows? (alexmolas.com)
    ×1.45 36 | 161 points by alexmolas 1 day ago | 181 comments | ??? ???
  54. Bat: Cat with syntax highlighting (github.com/sharkdp)
    ×1.92 8 | 178 points by Olshansky 17 hours ago | 70 comments | ??? ???
  55. Show HN: DidMySettingsChange – A tool that checks changed windows settings (github.com/nolesapex)
    ×0.87 45 | 41 points by nolesapex 15 hours ago | 13 comments | ??? ???
  56. Peter Thiel, Would-Be Philosopher King, Takes on Democracy (jacobin.com)
    ×3.54 39 | 16 points by stareatgoats 2 hours ago | 19 comments | ??? ???
  57. A mechanic offered a reason why no one wants to work in the industry (motor1.com)
    ×1.85 28 | 188 points by thunderbong 1 day ago | 249 comments | ??? ???
  58. ICE bought vehicles equipped with fake cell towers to spy on phones (techcrunch.com)
    ×4.75 30 | 299 points by mdhb 18 hours ago | 179 comments | ??? ???
  59. What makes 5% of AI agents work in production? (motivenotes.ai)
    ×1.06 63 | 120 points by AnhTho_FR 1 day ago | 119 comments | ??? ???
  60. The least amount of CSS for a decent looking site (2023) (thecascade.dev)
    ×2.21 8 | 730 points by loughnane 1 day ago | 317 comments | ??? ???
  61. Adding Stride Scheduling to Xv6 (nickchandler.dev)
    ×0.76 47 | 19 points by todsacerdoti 11 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  62. High-fat diet impairs memory by autophagic-lysosomal dysfunction in Drosophila (plos.org)
    ×1.35 55 | 20 points by PaulHoule 13 hours ago | 11 comments | ??? ???
  63. Functional Threading "Macros" (aartaka.me)
    ×0.82 38 | 64 points by GarethX 19 hours ago | 6 comments | ??? ???
  64. Reconstruction of Konrad Zuse's Z3 Computer (fu-berlin.de)
    ×0.74 42 | 76 points by andsoitis 22 hours ago | 18 comments | ??? ???
  65. Dopaminergic Modulation of Short-Term Associative Memory in C. Elegans (wiley.com)
    ×0.71 74 | 8 points by PaulHoule 10 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  66. Fire destroys S. Korean government's cloud storage system, no backups available (joins.com)
    ×7.14 6 | 2052 points by ksec 2 days ago | 916 comments | ??? ???
  67. Show HN: Arc – high-throughput time-series warehouse with DuckDB analytics (github.com/Basekick-Labs)
    ×0.41 70 | 25 points by ignaciovdk 19 hours ago | 16 comments | ??? ???
  68. RediShell: Critical remote code execution vulnerability in Redis (wiz.io)
    ×0.68 57 | 132 points by mihau 1 day ago | 53 comments | ??? ???
  69. It's just a virus, the E.R. told him – days later, he was dead (nytimes.com)
    ×1.37 58 | 237 points by wallflower 2 days ago | 431 comments | ??? ???
  70. Python 3.14 (astral.sh)
    ×3.44 23 | 22 points by gavide 5 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  71. The Mondrian introduction to functional optics (marcosh.github.io)
    ×0.65 44 | 80 points by marcosh 1 day ago | 21 comments | ??? ???
  72. Who owns Express VPN, Nord, Surfshark? VPN relationships explained (2024) (windscribe.com)
    ×2.41 6 | 656 points by walterbell 1 day ago | 406 comments | ??? ???
  73. The publishing industry has a gambling problem (thewalrus.ca)
    ×0.83 17 | 67 points by Caiero 17 hours ago | 46 comments | ??? ???
  74. Deloitte to refund the Australian government after using AI in $440k report (theguardian.com)
    ×4.06 24 | 446 points by fforflo 1 day ago | 223 comments | ??? ???
  75. Using Deno as my game engine (tubatuba.net)
    ×0.99 36 | 167 points by phaser 1 day ago | 60 comments | ??? ???
  76. Pdoc – Generate API documentation for Python projects (pdoc.dev)
    ×0.49 43 | 111 points by joshdavham 1 day ago | 24 comments | ??? ???
  77. Let's Encrypt – Ten Years of Community Support (letsencrypt.org)
    ×1.85 57 | 15 points by milkglass 14 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  78. Microformats – building blocks for data-rich web pages (microformats.org)
    ×0.88 45 | 78 points by surprisetalk 1 day ago | 29 comments | ??? ???
  79. Orcas are bringing humans gifts (newscientist.com)
    ×1.42 69 | 159 points by wslh 2 days ago | 96 comments | ??? ???
  80. How to Figure Out What You're Not Good At (martin-haehnel.de)
    ×1.37 30 | 28 points by donutshop 14 hours ago | 10 comments | ??? ???
  81. Ladybird passes the Apple 90% threshold on web-platform-tests (twitter.com/awesomekling)
    ×1.79 26 | 930 points by sergiotapia 1 day ago | 249 comments | ??? ???
  82. OpenAI ChatKit (github.com/openai)
    ×0.87 38 | 198 points by arbayi 1 day ago | 47 comments | ??? ???
  83. Why did Crunchyroll's subtitles just get worse? (animebythenumbers.substack.com)
    ×1.38 7 | 407 points by zdw 1 day ago | 288 comments | ??? ???
  84. Buy European: EU Commissions New Apply AI Strategy Launched (euractiv.com)
    ×2.10 77 | 31 points by jamesblonde 2 hours ago | 43 comments | ??? ???
  85. Apps SDK (openai.com)
    ×0.77 1 | 460 points by alvis 1 day ago | 379 comments | ??? ???
  86. ShinyHunters Wage Broad Corporate Extortion Spree (krebsonsecurity.com)
    ×0.98 43 | 15 points by todsacerdoti 13 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  87. Ahab's Arithmetic: The Mathematics of Moby-Dick (claremont.edu)
    ×0.55 43 | 46 points by bryanrasmussen 1 day ago | 8 comments | ??? ???
  88. Compiling a Forth (healeycodes.com)
    ×0.54 53 | 68 points by healeycodes 1 day ago | 9 comments | ??? ???
  89. CodeMender: an AI agent for code security (deepmind.google)
    ×0.62 24 | 192 points by ravenical 1 day ago | 29 comments | ??? ???
  90. Meta launches Hyperscape, technology to turn real-world spaces into VR (techcrunch.com)
    ×1.19 52 | 44 points by PaulHoule 7 hours ago | 58 comments | ??? ???