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  1. I’m joining OpenAI (steipete.me)
    ×4.74 | 266 points by mfiguiere 1 hour ago | 174 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Magnus Carlsen Wins the Freestyle (Chess960) World Championship (fide.com)
    ×2.28 4 | 27 points by prophylaxis 1 hour ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. LT6502: A 6502-based homebrew laptop (github.com/TechPaula)
    ×1.51 | 272 points by classichasclass 6 hours ago | 100 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. GNU Pies – Program Invocation and Execution Supervisor (gnu.org.ua)
    ×0.72 9 | 42 points by smartmic 2 hours ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Modern CSS Code Snippets: Stop writing CSS like it's 2015 (modern-css.com)
    ×2.43 5 | 141 points by eustoria 5 hours ago | 51 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Audio is the one area small labs are winning (amplifypartners.com)
    ×1.59 9 | 40 points by rocauc 2 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Radio host David Greene says Google's NotebookLM tool stole his voice (washingtonpost.com)
    ×1.34 9 | 45 points by mikhael 2 hours ago | 36 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. I fixed Windows native development (marler8997.github.io)
    ×3.00 1 | 620 points by deevus 11 hours ago | 304 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Pocketblue – Fedora Atomic for mobile devices (github.com/pocketblue)
    ×1.07 11 | 30 points by nikodunk 2 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. EU bans the destruction of unsold apparel, clothing, accessories and footwear (europa.eu)
    ×5.49 8 | 684 points by giuliomagnifico 6 hours ago | 456 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. I Gave Claude Access to My Pen Plotter (harmonique.one)
    ×1.72 6 | 33 points by futurecat 2 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Show HN: VOOG – Moog-style polyphonic synthesizer in Python with tkinter GUI (github.com/gpasquero)
    ×0.87 6 | 49 points by gpasquero 3 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Show HN: Microgpt is a GPT you can visualize in the browser (boratto.ca)
    ×1.61 10 | 65 points by b44 4 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Towards Autonomous Mathematics Research (arxiv.org)
    ×0.87 8 | 67 points by gmays 4 hours ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Real-time PathTracing with global illumination in WebGL (erichlof.github.io)
    ×1.33 14 | 106 points by tobr 7 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Continuous batching from first principles (2025) (huggingface.co)
    ×0.68 15 | 6 points by jxmorris12 34 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Gwtar: A static efficient single-file HTML format (gwern.net)
    ×1.66 4 | 155 points by theblazehen 7 hours ago | 54 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Show HN: Knock-Knock.net – Visualizing the bots knocking on my server's door (knock-knock.net)
    ×1.72 12 | 75 points by djkurlander 6 hours ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Show HN: Deadlog – almost drop-in mutex for debugging Go deadlocks (github.com/stevenctl)
    ×0.65 14 | 22 points by dirteater_ 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Two different tricks for fast LLM inference (seangoedecke.com)
    ×1.33 26 | 151 points by swah 13 hours ago | 63 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Show HN: Pangolin: Open-source identity-based VPN (Twingate/Zscaler alternative) (github.com/fosrl)
    ×0.63 16 | 14 points by miloschwartz 2 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Show HN: Klaw.sh – Kubernetes for AI agents (github.com/klawsh)
    ×0.83 23 | 8 points by eftalyurtseven 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Hideki Sato, designer of all Sega's consoles, has died (videogameschronicle.com)
    ×2.96 16 | 294 points by magoghm 7 hours ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Oat – Ultra-lightweight, zero dependency, semantic HTML, CSS, JS UI library (oat.ink)
    ×3.32 2 | 436 points by twapi 15 hours ago | 118 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Amazon's Ring and Google's Nest reveal the severity of U.S. surveillance state (greenwald.substack.com)
    ×6.32 20 | 635 points by mikece 10 hours ago | 450 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Show HN: DSCI – Dead Simple CI (github.com/melezhik)
    ×0.31 18 | 11 points by melezhik 2 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Editor's Note: Retraction of article containing fabricated quotations (arstechnica.com)
    ×3.44 13 | 100 points by bikenaga 4 hours ago | 89 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. How Is Data Stored? (makingsoftware.com)
    ×1.59 10 | 142 points by tzury 11 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Show HN: Lightwave – Real-time notes app, 3.5 years of hand-rolled JavaScript
    ×0.96 2 | 21 points by jv22222 2 hours ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Sony Jumbotron Image Control System (1998) [pdf] (pro.sony)
    ×0.80 6 | 23 points by xattt 3 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. LEDs Enter the Nanoscale, But efficiency hurdles challenge the smallest LEDs yet (ieee.org)
    ×0.53 20 | 20 points by oldnetguy 3 days ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Palantir Gets Millions of Dollars from New York City's Public Hospitals (theintercept.com)
    ×3.47 28 | 235 points by cdrnsf 5 hours ago | 87 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Reversed engineered game Starflight (1986) (github.com/s-macke)
    ×0.97 15 | 98 points by tosh 11 hours ago | 46 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. SCM as a database for the code (github.com/gritzko)
    ×1.88 44 | 70 points by gritzko 14 hours ago | 78 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. 1940s Irish sci-fi novel features early mecha and gravity assists (github.com/cavedave)
    ×1.25 8 | 70 points by donohoe 8 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Palantir vs. the "Republik": US analytics firm takes magazine to court (heise.de)
    ×3.11 25 | 188 points by cdrnsf 6 hours ago | 61 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. I need AI that scans every PR and issue and de-dupes (twitter.com/steipete)
    ×0.89 21 | 11 points by vibeprofessor 2 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. I love the work of the ArchWiki maintainers (k7r.eu)
    ×3.81 10 | 866 points by panic 21 hours ago | 157 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. AI is going to kill app subscriptions (nichehunt.app)
    ×3.21 5 | 83 points by informal007 7 hours ago | 164 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Court orders Acer and Asus to stop selling PCs in Germany over H.265 patents (videocardz.com)
    ×2.33 21 | 41 points by ledoge 3 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Ask HN: Why is my Claude experience so bad? What am I doing wrong?
    ×1.23 16 | 30 points by moomoo11 2 hours ago | 49 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Show HN: Fieldnotes (fieldnote.ink)
    ×0.32 53 | 4 points by samcgraw 2 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. OpenClaw (ClawdBot) joins OpenAI (twitter.com/sama)
    ×5.19 31 | 28 points by iSloth 1 hour ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. RynnBrain (github.com/alibaba-damo-academy)
    ×0.69 28 | 60 points by jsemrau 12 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Kimi Claw (kimi.com)
    ×2.13 4 | 64 points by pretext 9 hours ago | 80 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Shingles Vaccine Linked to Slower Biological Aging in Older Adults (usc.edu)
    ×2.45 5 | 26 points by andsoitis 4 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Peter Thiel: 2,436 emails with Epstein from 2014 to 2019 (jmail.world)
    ×3.42 15 | 7 points by doener 51 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Flashpoint Archive – Over 200k web games and animations preserved (flashpointarchive.org)
    ×1.76 9 | 317 points by helloplanets 17 hours ago | 77 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. State Attorneys General Want to Tie Online Access to ID (reclaimthenet.org)
    ×3.37 41 | 95 points by computerliker 3 hours ago | 72 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Build Gaussian Splat Experiences with SuperSplat Studio (playcanvas.com)
    ×0.63 31 | 34 points by ovenchips 9 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. An Enslaved Gardener Transformed the Pecan into a Cash Crop (lithub.com)
    ×0.78 11 | 62 points by PaulHoule 7 hours ago | 41 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. OpenAI Acquires OpenClaw (twitter.com/gdb)
    ×1.40 10 | 7 points by ryanvogel 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Constraint Propagation for Fun (eli.li)
    ×0.67 35 | 53 points by rickcarlino 13 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Instagram's URL Blackhole (medium.com)
    ×1.79 14 | 297 points by tkp-415 1 day ago | 47 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. The Spy Who Found T. Rex (nautil.us)
    ×0.18 49 | 8 points by speckx 5 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. DjVu and its connection to Deep Learning (2023) (wordpress.com)
    ×1.17 19 | 73 points by tosh 14 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. A practical guide to observing the night sky for real skies and real equipment (stargazingbuddy.com)
    ×1.09 9 | 111 points by constantinum 15 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. One Server. Small Business (chodounsky.com)
    ×2.08 9 | 28 points by jakubgarfield 7 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Interference Pattern Formed in a Finger Gap Is Not Single Slit Diffraction (note.com)
    ×0.89 35 | 90 points by uolmir 18 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. 5,300-year-old 'bow drill' rewrites story of ancient Egyptian tools (ncl.ac.uk)
    ×1.04 41 | 159 points by geox 1 day ago | 80 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Amsterdam Compiler Kit (github.com/davidgiven)
    ×0.89 47 | 154 points by andsoitis 1 day ago | 66 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. My smart sleep mask broadcasts users' brainwaves to an open MQTT broker (bearblog.dev)
    ×2.32 5 | 583 points by minimalthinker 1 day ago | 244 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Ask HN: Ranking sliders on a personal blog?
    ×0.86 1 | 5 points by incognito124 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. I Was a Director at Amex When They Started Replacing Us with $30K Workers [video] (youtube.com)
    ×1.50 17 | 5 points by thunderbong 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Show HN: Copy-and-patch compiler for hard real-time Python (github.com/Nonannet)
    ×0.90 27 | 58 points by Saloc 14 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. OpenAI should build Slack (latent.space)
    ×1.85 16 | 237 points by swyx 1 day ago | 308 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Breaking the spell of vibe coding (fast.ai)
    ×3.28 8 | 395 points by arjunbanker 1 day ago | 326 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Guitars of the USSR and the Jolana Special in Azerbaijani Music (2012) (wordpress.com)
    ×0.91 32 | 86 points by bpierre 19 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Ooh.directory: a place to find good blogs that interest you (ooh.directory)
    ×2.49 8 | 577 points by hisamafahri 1 day ago | 135 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. News publishers limit Internet Archive access due to AI scraping concerns (niemanlab.org)
    ×2.27 17 | 546 points by ninjagoo 1 day ago | 356 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Actual-Size Eniac Replica Is the Coolest Thing You'll See Today (pcmag.com)
    ×1.43 6 | 4 points by oldnetguy 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. How often do full-body MRIs find cancer? (usatoday.com)
    ×1.21 30 | 148 points by brandonb 1 day ago | 244 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. A review of M Disc archival capability with long term testing results (2016) (microscopy-uk.org.uk)
    ×0.76 46 | 101 points by 1970-01-01 1 day ago | 113 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. The consequences of task switching in supervisory programming (martinfowler.com)
    ×1.03 35 | 117 points by bigwheels 1 day ago | 51 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Inner-Platform Effect (wikipedia.org)
    ×1.28 21 | 47 points by tosh 8 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Cogram (YC W22) – Hiring former technical founders (ycombinator.com)
    1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Scientists observe a 300M-year-old brain rhythm in several animal species (phys.org)
    ×0.83 15 | 13 points by PaulHoule 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. A Visual Source for Shakespeare's 'Tempest' (profadamroberts.substack.com)
    ×0.46 42 | 29 points by seegodanddie 16 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Descent, ported to the web (mrdoob.github.io)
    ×2.54 6 | 299 points by memalign 1 day ago | 61 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Western Digital sells out 2026 HDD capacity as AI demand pushes prices higher (eteknix.com)
    ×3.72 25 | 30 points by GeoAtreides 6 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Soviet Tektronix 7000-series oscilloscope copies (martin-jones.com)
    ×0.63 34 | 7 points by mosura 6 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. The three year myth (spacedino.net)
    ×1.28 47 | 158 points by surprisetalk 1 day ago | 153 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Discord distances from age verification firm after ties to Peter Thiel surface (kotaku.com)
    ×3.49 33 | 201 points by thisislife2 17 hours ago | 110 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Evolving Git for the Next Decade (lwn.net)
    ×1.99 33 | 75 points by AndrewDucker 1 day ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Dutch Defence Secretary Boldly Claims F-35 Software Could Be 'Jailbroken' (theaviationist.com)
    ×2.86 61 | 22 points by ragu4u 2 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Zvec: A lightweight, fast, in-process vector database (github.com/alibaba)
    ×1.20 3 | 211 points by dvrp 1 day ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Michael Abrash doubled Quake framerste (fabiensanglard.net)
    ×2.46 26 | 31 points by chunkles 14 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. An AI agent published a hit piece on me – more things have happened (theshamblog.com)
    ×4.89 4 | 727 points by scottshambaugh 1 day ago | 603 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. How many registers does an x86-64 CPU have? (2020) (yossarian.net)
    ×0.87 39 | 107 points by tosh 1 day ago | 82 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Windows NT/OS2 Design Workbook (computernewb.com)
    ×1.25 21 | 138 points by markus_zhang 1 day ago | 60 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???