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  1. What the Fuck Happened to Nerds (mrmarket.lol)
    ×3.86 1 | 29 points by vrnvu 37 minutes ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Your ePub Is fine (andreklein.net)
    ×2.93 2 | 562 points by sohkamyung 10 hours ago | 190 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Apple Foundation Models (claude.com)
    ×2.75 2 | 106 points by MehrdadKhnzd 4 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Even more batteries included with Emacs (karthinks.com)
    ×1.84 2 | 184 points by signa11 6 hours ago | 37 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Curl will not accept vulnerability reports during July 2026 (haxx.se)
    ×6.30 4 | 362 points by secret-noun 2 hours ago | 109 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Show HN: Kage – Shadow any website to a single binary for offline viewing (github.com/tamnd)
    ×2.50 3 | 556 points by tamnd 15 hours ago | 108 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. There Is(Ǝ) – Such That (∋) (fractalkitty.com)
    ×1.12 13 | 29 points by evakhoury 4 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Bitsy (bitsy.org)
    ×1.96 4 | 189 points by tosh 9 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Firewood Splitting Simulator (screen.toys)
    ×3.78 5 | 811 points by memalign 22 hours ago | 241 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Dalus (YC W25) Is Hiring a Senior Software Engineer in Germany (ycombinator.com)
    2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. The Last Surviving Japanese Porsche 912 Police Car (kottke.org)
    ×2.64 4 | 91 points by zdw 5 hours ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. 21 years and counting of 'eight fallacies of distributed computing' (2025) (apnic.net)
    ×1.08 16 | 82 points by teleforce 8 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Why does paper fold so well? (bbc.co.uk)
    ×0.99 14 | 41 points by zeristor 5 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Rio de Janeiro's "homegrown" LLM appears to be a merge of an existing model (github.com/nex-agi)
    ×1.72 9 | 346 points by unrvl22 17 hours ago | 186 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. A short history of Cerro Torre, the most controversial mountain (2012) (markhorrell.com)
    ×0.76 27 | 40 points by joebig 7 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Exploring building a tiny FUSE filesystem (shayon.dev)
    ×0.42 29 | 6 points by shayonj 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Ask HN: What are you working on? (June 2026)
    ×1.38 16 | 226 points by david927 16 hours ago | 820 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Formal methods and the future of programming (janestreet.com)
    ×1.79 23 | 260 points by eatonphil 20 hours ago | 94 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Show HN: Trace – Offline Mac meeting transcripts you can flag mid-call (traceapp.info)
    ×1.34 15 | 159 points by AG342 14 hours ago | 57 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Chaosnet (1981) (tumbleweed.nu)
    ×0.63 34 | 84 points by RGBCube 13 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. TorchCodec 0.14: HDR Video Decoding for CPU and CUDA, and Fast Wav Decoder (github.com/meta-pytorch)
    ×0.55 49 | 46 points by scott_s 12 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Windows 11 users are tired of MS account requirements creeping into everything (windowscentral.com)
    ×5.63 14 | 319 points by josephcsible 11 hours ago | 220 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. The only scalable delete in Postgres is DROP TABLE (planetscale.com)
    ×1.22 33 | 165 points by hollylawly 19 hours ago | 58 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Perlisisms (1982) (yale.edu)
    ×0.82 41 | 115 points by tosh 18 hours ago | 56 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Caddy compatibility for zeroserve: 3x throughput and 70% lower latency (su3.io)
    ×1.16 24 | 184 points by losfair 19 hours ago | 52 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Segmented type appreciation corner (2018) (aresluna.org)
    ×0.62 43 | 72 points by unexpectedVCR 15 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Show HN: Discover Wikipedia articles popular on Hacker News (orangecrumbs.com)
    ×1.37 23 | 111 points by octopus143 15 hours ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Write for One Person (wizardzines.com)
    ×2.17 17 | 212 points by evakhoury 10 hours ago | 65 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. UK Brings in Full Social Media Ban for Under-16s (deadline.com)
    ×1.74 5 | 4 points by 01-_- 24 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. How to earn a billion dollars (paulgraham.com)
    ×4.78 13 | 621 points by kingstoned 21 hours ago | 1631 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. I indexed 669 GB of my GoPro videos using my M1 Max computer and local ML models
    ×2.69 10 | 369 points by iliashad 17 hours ago | 93 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. FarOutCompany (faroutcompany.com)
    ×0.81 36 | 118 points by bookofjoe 18 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. USB Power Delivery: Plugging into the Benefits (aptiv.com)
    ×0.61 58 | 50 points by mooreds 16 hours ago | 98 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. The Birth and Death of JavaScript (2014) (destroyallsoftware.com)
    ×1.15 12 | 225 points by subset 20 hours ago | 128 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Lisp's Influence on Ruby (tacoda.dev)
    ×1.24 9 | 239 points by tacoda 20 hours ago | 73 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Chopped, Stored, Secured – The Story of the Hash Function (0xkrt26.github.io)
    ×0.54 35 | 36 points by denismenace 11 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Not everyone is using AI for everything (gabrielweinberg.com)
    ×3.23 21 | 462 points by yegg 18 hours ago | 499 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Linux 7.1 (kernel.org)
    ×3.35 12 | 288 points by berlianta 17 hours ago | 111 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Show HN: 3D print Z reinforcement via injected loops (mgunlogson.github.io)
    ×0.72 53 | 61 points by mgunlogson 18 hours ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. How did Atari apply side art to Arcade Cabinets? (arcadeblogger.com)
    ×0.88 41 | 90 points by msephton 20 hours ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Prove you're human by winning a claw machine (feralui.vercel.app)
    ×1.41 22 | 67 points by speckx 6 hours ago | 50 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Quivers: A year of linear algebra by drawing arrows (lisyarus.github.io)
    ×0.71 54 | 49 points by ibobev 17 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Smashed Toilet Phone Web Server (offthebricks.com)
    ×0.58 72 | 6 points by mircerlancerous 6 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Global density and biomass of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal networks (science.org)
    ×0.50 65 | 44 points by zdw 18 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Ponytail – make your AI agent think like the laziest senior dev in the room (github.com/DietrichGebert)
    ×2.36 45 | 63 points by mellosouls 17 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. AI is code – and can't be prompted into being smarter (theregister.com)
    ×2.06 14 | 132 points by wglb 12 hours ago | 114 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. GLM 5.2 Is Out (twitter.com/jietang)
    ×3.64 10 | 744 points by aloknnikhil 1 day ago | 470 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. The hallucinogenic mushroom that contains no known psychedelic (psychedelics.co.uk)
    ×1.89 23 | 69 points by thunderbong 7 hours ago | 43 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Pac-Man, but you're the ghost (garrit.xyz)
    ×1.87 29 | 201 points by mindracer 1 day ago | 80 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Every Frame Perfect (tonsky.me)
    ×3.71 13 | 835 points by ravenical 1 day ago | 272 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Inverse Rubric Optimization: A testbed for agent science (fulcrum.inc)
    ×0.46 54 | 27 points by etherio 14 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. A frontier without an ecosystem is not stable (twitter.com/i)
    ×0.70 32 | 3 points by Michelangelo11 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Noise infusion banned from statistical products published by Census Bureau (desfontain.es)
    ×3.34 | 881 points by nl 1 day ago | 580 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Israeli firm BlackCore suspected of meddling in New York and Scotland votes (reuters.com)
    ×5.87 19 | 739 points by pera 2 days ago | 459 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Python 3.14 garbage collection rigamarole (theconsensus.dev)
    ×0.90 64 | 91 points by eatonphil 1 day ago | 67 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Abu Fanous (wikipedia.org)
    ×1.91 8 | 76 points by joebig 11 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Rio de Janeiro's city government model Rio3.5 beats Qwen3.7 in recent benchmarks (twitter.com/zenmagnets)
    ×1.52 3 | 135 points by lucasfcosta 18 hours ago | 37 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Don't trust large context windows (garrit.xyz)
    ×2.09 9 | 253 points by computersuck 1 day ago | 186 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Honda Civics and the Evil Valet (juniperspring.org)
    ×1.99 5 | 394 points by librick 1 day ago | 94 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. A 'cold blob' in the Atlantic could be a sign of AMOC shutdown (cnn.com)
    ×2.86 22 | 214 points by tambourine_man 18 hours ago | 329 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Running DOS on Behringers DDX3216 with a DIY x86-Bios from Scratch (chrisdevblog.com)
    ×0.74 64 | 114 points by rasz 1 day ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Free SQL→ER diagram tool, runs in the browser, nothing uploaded (sqltoerdiagram.com)
    ×2.14 | 346 points by robhati 1 day ago | 73 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. KPMG pulls report on AI usage due to apparent hallucinations (techcrunch.com)
    ×2.01 2 | 143 points by Brajeshwar 18 hours ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. New pancreatic cancer drug might open the door to much longer survival times (economist.com)
    ×1.98 22 | 431 points by andsoitis 1 day ago | 156 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Making 'food out of thin air' (2024) (noemamag.com)
    ×0.69 58 | 11 points by muchweight 11 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Vibe Coder vs. Software Engineer (yusufaytas.com)
    ×2.15 8 | 67 points by yusufaytas 12 hours ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. CRISPR tech selectively shreds cancer cells, including "undruggable" cancers (innovativegenomics.org)
    ×3.60 21 | 985 points by gmays 2 days ago | 216 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Tribblix: The retro Illumos distribution (tribblix.org)
    ×0.72 46 | 81 points by naturalmovement 1 day ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. If you are asking for human attention, demonstrate human effort (tombedor.dev)
    ×6.61 16 | 1715 points by jjfoooo4 3 days ago | 502 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. The adder at the heart of Intel's 8087 floating-point chip (righto.com)
    ×1.03 54 | 135 points by pwg 1 day ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Building a serial and VGA "everything console" (oldvcr.blogspot.com)
    ×0.64 60 | 59 points by classichasclass 1 day ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Inside the 24 hours that led to pulling Fable 5 (businessinsider.com)
    ×1.51 6 | 15 points by twostorytower 5 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Orthodox C++ (2016) (bkaradzic.github.io)
    ×0.87 62 | 104 points by signa11 1 day ago | 217 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Making Claude a Chemist (anthropic.com)
    ×1.25 43 | 86 points by gmays 1 day ago | 85 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Automating myself out of development (thoughtfultechnologist.com)
    ×1.12 67 | 125 points by nisabek 2 days ago | 81 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Electric motors with no rare earths (renaultgroup.com)
    ×2.86 18 | 701 points by bestouff 2 days ago | 215 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Police officer investigated for using AI to 'create evidence' in multiple cases (sky.com)
    ×3.64 3 | 376 points by austinallegro 1 day ago | 190 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Show HN: I am building a map of people who lived in the Roman Empire (roman-names.com)
    ×1.48 38 | 201 points by metiscus 1 day ago | 46 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Can't Stop the Signal. Poison It (digitalgrease.dev)
    ×1.59 31 | 54 points by rmadriz 20 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. The state of building user interfaces in Rust (areweguiyet.com)
    ×1.28 42 | 196 points by mahirsaid 1 day ago | 140 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Rome Fell and Nobody Noticed (friedkielbasa.substack.com)
    ×3.39 42 | 133 points by fkozlowski 14 hours ago | 47 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. AI OSS tool repo goes archived over night after raising $7.3M Seed (github.com/tensorzero)
    ×1.56 26 | 277 points by hek2sch 1 day ago | 170 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Bacteria can learn and form memories without a brain (Carnegie Mellon) (phys.org)
    ×1.70 3 | 28 points by indynz 10 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. A brief tour of the PDP-11, the most influential minicomputer of all time (2022) (arstechnica.com)
    ×0.99 9 | 7 points by jensgk 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. ReactOS (FOSS "Windows") achieves 3D-accelerated Half-Life on real hardware (phoronix.com)
    ×2.96 8 | 282 points by jeditobe 1 day ago | 77 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Dillo directory – Directory of useful sites that work reasonably well on Dillo (dillo-browser.org)
    ×1.55 3 | 57 points by HotGarbage 15 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Show HN: Paca – Lightweight Jira alternative for human-AI collaboration (github.com/Paca-AI)
    ×1.06 42 | 165 points by pikann22 1 day ago | 59 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. The Telematico NMS3000 – Celso Martinho (celso.io)
    ×0.82 51 | 10 points by rbanffy 13 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. FreeOberon – Open-Source, Cross-Platform, Free Pascal/Turbo Pascal-Like Language (github.com/kekcleader)
    ×1.14 14 | 155 points by peter_d_sherman 1 day ago | 61 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Phoenix LiveView 1.2 (phoenixframework.org)
    ×1.96 14 | 195 points by ksec 1 day ago | 56 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???