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  1. Switzerland. Block by block. At 1:1 scale (manifold3d.ch)
    ×3.13 | 94 points by theanonymousone 1 hour ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Show HN: TitleArt – Make text like it's 1997 (dvy.io)
    ×1.58 | 240 points by davidbarker 6 hours ago | 38 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. PaperPilot – Zero-Cloud, Pure-Rust PDF Engine with WASM and MCP (github.com/KrushnaVardhanReddy)
    ×1.28 2 | 140 points by vardhan1237 6 hours ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Behind the scenes at the NeXT Computer office (stanford.edu)
    ×1.44 3 | 121 points by Austin_Conlon 6 hours ago | 55 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Growing Trees (brashandplucky.com)
    ×1.61 6 | 62 points by ibobev 4 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Dolly Parton's Imagination Library (imaginationlibrary.com)
    ×2.35 3 | 547 points by jumploops 15 hours ago | 95 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Show HN: A Truly Modular Keyboard (github.com/notaroomba)
    ×1.93 1 | 164 points by NotARoomba 8 hours ago | 51 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Overgrown, when plants invade your abandoned tabs (charliegerard.dev)
    ×1.86 14 | 279 points by speckx 14 hours ago | 99 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Superhuman Hardware Design Is the Easy Part (a16z.news)
    ×1.22 10 | 21 points by gmays 2 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Birdwatching rewires the brain and slows cognitive decline (bbc.com)
    ×1.92 17 | 24 points by cisc 4 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Attention Is Not What You Need (2025) (arxiv.org)
    ×1.23 17 | 114 points by westurner 10 hours ago | 38 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Iron Age salt-mining complex found beneath Hallstatt in Austria (archaeologymag.com)
    ×1.28 22 | 79 points by janandonly 9 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. IBM CEO says open weight models are now good and cheap on-prem (theregister.com)
    ×3.68 9 | 257 points by Betelbuddy 8 hours ago | 148 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Why I Am a Programmer (alfie.wtf)
    ×1.63 15 | 232 points by jruohonen 15 hours ago | 72 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. F-Zero X on Nintendo 3DS (hypnotize.works)
    ×1.06 16 | 119 points by bpierre 10 hours ago | 58 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Steal My Bitcoin CTF PoC (github.com/KillaBoi)
    ×2.22 9 | 116 points by davikr 10 hours ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Microsoft Decision-1: 9B Qwen Model Launch Explained (shattered.io)
    ×1.28 9 | 61 points by gmays 7 hours ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. The State of Context Engineering (dbreunig.com)
    ×1.72 14 | 187 points by pchristensen 13 hours ago | 43 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. We should be more ambitious with the software we build (danluu.com)
    ×3.33 28 | 805 points by ltratt 1 day ago | 716 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Amazon’s “digital pacifier” for toddlers (oligarchwatch.substack.com)
    ×2.28 25 | 196 points by jumploops 17 hours ago | 282 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Show HN: ADRs for AI – Deliberation records for human–AI work, versioned in Git (adrs.systems)
    ×0.76 29 | 44 points by lumbroso 9 hours ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. A 10-year-old CNN outperforms frontier LLMs for skin cancer diagnosis (lynchlab.net)
    ×3.51 10 | 562 points by sungam 17 hours ago | 238 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Removing Next.js Got My Blog to 100 on Every Lighthouse Category (bloffy.blog)
    ×2.15 6 | 142 points by textlanes33 9 hours ago | 79 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. The result of the C++26 DIS ballot (train-it.eu)
    ×1.33 14 | 48 points by uasi 4 hours ago | 51 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Making the Buddha Head from Merv Whole Again (getty.edu)
    ×0.61 47 | 49 points by laybak 12 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. OpenAI and Anthropic cut their LLM prices by up to 80% within a few months. Why? (minimaxir.com)
    ×3.65 13 | 315 points by minimaxir 13 hours ago | 309 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Where the Romans Fought (interactive map) (iosiflazaridis.github.io)
    ×1.18 24 | 100 points by endorphine 15 hours ago | 37 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Active incident at Dreamhost forcing password reset (dreamhoststatus.com)
    ×1.39 36 | 154 points by greenchair 21 hours ago | 60 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. What goes into making an animated film? (disneyanimation.com)
    ×1.11 10 | 145 points by embedding-shape 13 hours ago | 63 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. I refuse to accept a censored Internet. Join Me at FOSDEM 27 (talkweb.eu)
    ×3.21 14 | 472 points by Tomte 16 hours ago | 229 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Show HN: Proc-CLI – An agent-friendly CLI tool for process and port management (proc-cli.com)
    ×0.54 40 | 13 points by yazeedaloyoun 6 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Oregon Police Are Charging a Local News Outlet $2.5M for Records About One Cop (theintercept.com)
    ×3.79 18 | 460 points by tdeck 16 hours ago | 124 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. AI didn't cause the tech jobs bust, but it explains why there's no recovery (vithushansylvester.com)
    ×1.77 57 | 51 points by hacker_v_s 15 hours ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Tesla cancels Cybertruck in Australia and NZ after 7 years of deposits (electrek.co)
    ×3.16 4 | 32 points by MilnerRoute 5 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. The Curse of Soldered RAM (hardill.me.uk)
    ×2.39 14 | 84 points by gsky 7 hours ago | 93 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Cognitive Mercantilism: AI panic resembles fears of early capitalism (venkateshrao.com)
    ×1.71 18 | 67 points by ianand 6 hours ago | 68 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Eunice is almost here (armincat.com)
    ×0.73 25 | 74 points by armcat 14 hours ago | 74 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Local Wikipedia: Wikipedia, but only for things a half hour walk from you (edjefferson.com)
    ×6.01 41 | 1691 points by sohkamyung 3 days ago | 253 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Show HN: Hurston-1 open source TTS that speak Southern American and Afro-English (huggingface.co)
    ×0.68 50 | 61 points by Gcarter08 17 hours ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Recycling ANSI art: Tracing the origins of Fire Escape's BBS logon screens (breakintochat.com)
    ×0.90 85 | 9 points by Kirkman14 8 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. UTS #39: Unicode Security Mechanisms (unicode.org)
    ×0.55 78 | 41 points by robin_reala 17 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Show HN: Freehire, open-source search 3M+ tech jobs from company career boards (freehire.me)
    ×1.29 57 | 17 points by i_strelov 9 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. VCF Southwest 2026, but Edited on Silicon Graphics for '90s TV [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.57 51 | 66 points by zdw 18 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Lula wins election after final votes tallied (reuters.com)
    ×8.02 41 | 415 points by laurenth 9 hours ago | 440 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Reverse engineering a Beyblade launch tracker (simone.computer)
    ×0.97 25 | 45 points by syx 12 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Recreate the Apollo Guidance Computer (raspberrypi.com)
    ×0.69 60 | 53 points by Brajeshwar 17 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Everybody panic: A Valve developer said "HLX" in public (arstechnica.com)
    ×2.12 6 | 15 points by chha 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. A mathematician reads the AI future (theatlantic.com)
    ×1.07 52 | 59 points by artninja1988 17 hours ago | 85 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. iPhone Duo Teardown (ifixit.com)
    ×2.80 29 | 125 points by kripy 8 hours ago | 84 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. AI use leads UC Berkeley math professor to see 'no point' in grading homework (dailycal.org)
    ×2.52 8 | 219 points by romanhn 17 hours ago | 319 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. The U.S. Power Grid (nomagicpill.site)
    ×1.34 7 | 88 points by surprisetalk 15 hours ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Retired decorator's Pokémon cards sell for £1.5M (bbc.co.uk)
    ×0.77 15 | 46 points by HelloUsername 12 hours ago | 42 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. JetBrains Thinkrail (github.com/JetBrains)
    ×2.83 10 | 217 points by hmokiguess 17 hours ago | 161 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Show HN: RainbowSay – Learn, teach, research languages live with shows you love (rainbowsay.ai)
    ×0.53 78 | 8 points by gigapotential 9 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. US Wages Share of GDI at 75 Year Low (stlouisfed.org)
    ×3.39 49 | 118 points by omgwtfbyobbq 6 hours ago | 43 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Proton Flock Camera Map (proton.me)
    ×2.88 18 | 109 points by cdrnsf 11 hours ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Cerebras Deploys Trillion-Parameter AI Models (cerebras.ai)
    ×1.94 9 | 356 points by gmays 1 day ago | 133 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Focused Company Operating Principles (focused.io)
    ×0.50 65 | 22 points by mooreds 14 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. fheroes2: A recreation of Heroes of Might and Magic II game engine (github.com/ihhub)
    ×1.38 2 | 208 points by tosh 23 hours ago | 72 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Neural chip decodes interactions between brain regions (epfl.ch)
    ×0.84 76 | 138 points by giuliomagnifico 1 day ago | 54 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Bring Back the Cool Save File Screens (scabshack.lol)
    ×1.10 44 | 74 points by surprisetalk 20 hours ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Apollo says AI has delivered 'zero financial payoff' outside the tech industry (businessinsider.com)
    ×2.53 10 | 56 points by levzettelin 11 hours ago | 36 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. I Built a Stereo Vision Board for Hardware Hackers (rootkitlabs.com)
    ×1.04 65 | 129 points by machinehum 1 day ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. The Goose Programming Language (aardappel.github.io)
    ×2.81 5 | 580 points by bobbydigitales 1 day ago | 358 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. The Great Schlep: Israelis Are Flying Back to Vote (newyorker.com)
    ×1.27 51 | 15 points by firefax 10 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Chip Builder is a puzzle and strategy game that teaches you chip design (chipbuilder.org)
    ×1.19 3 | 31 points by laurentiurad 9 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Kimi K3.1 Pro and K3.1 Pro Highspeed (kimi.ai)
    ×3.94 18 | 1085 points by Jowsey 2 days ago | 673 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. WorldTUI: I trained a 360M model to pretend to be a terminal (simedw.com)
    ×2.59 73 | 651 points by alphax314 4 days ago | 194 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. All you need is Wide Events, not "Metrics, Logs and Traces" (isburmistrov.substack.com)
    ×1.81 9 | 91 points by bootlegbilly 16 hours ago | 37 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Cve.now: A Free Feed of Security Vulnerabilities for Agents (sazabi.com)
    ×0.43 76 | 4 points by shcallaway 8 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Moderna and Merck say their mRNA cancer vaccine cut death, recurrence by 42% (arstechnica.com)
    ×4.24 38 | 190 points by _Microft 14 hours ago | 45 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Today, we hacked what we'd set out to hack: the iPhone (calif.io)
    ×4.37 12 | 1109 points by pavel_lishin 2 days ago | 725 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Roku developer repositories moved from GitHub to GitLab (roku.com)
    ×1.54 35 | 306 points by cxr 1 day ago | 220 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Show HN: I put employees inside S&P 500 market-cap bubbles (bigwhalehunting.com)
    ×1.46 25 | 174 points by vfxGer 19 hours ago | 47 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Show HN: AgentTrust – Zero-trust security and human approvals for AI agents (github.com/SRN0129)
    ×0.89 67 | 10 points by SRN0129 13 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. How Japanese Dried Bonito Is Made (kottke.org)
    ×1.40 7 | 194 points by bookofjoe 1 day ago | 51 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. A story of a Figma bug that wasn't a bug at all (2021) (aresluna.org)
    ×0.82 62 | 71 points by jllyhill 1 day ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Bbtree: Fastest Ordered Map (xiangpeng.systems)
    ×1.73 49 | 159 points by aoli-al 1 day ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. The St. Helena 5 pence coin shows Jonathan, a roughly 190 year old tortoise (numista.com)
    ×0.83 55 | 136 points by schleck8 1 day ago | 49 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Europe's summer heat wave killed more han 50k people in urban areas (science.org)
    ×2.02 5 | 39 points by rbanffy 12 hours ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Nikon photography contest winner loses title after scientists spot signs of AI (techspot.com)
    ×1.69 1 | 141 points by thunderbong 1 day ago | 77 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. U.S. birth rate drops to record low, but older women are having more babies (npr.org)
    ×2.11 9 | 21 points by pseudolus 8 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Social dynamics of toxic metal industry in medieval Europe (cambridge.org)
    ×0.78 55 | 79 points by XzetaU8 1 day ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. SpeedCrunch 1.1 (speedcrunch.org)
    ×1.37 29 | 228 points by LordNibbler 1 day ago | 52 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Broccoli2Shell: Brotli decoder RCE in Node.js, Python and more (broccoli2shell.com)
    ×2.07 27 | 397 points by theanonymousone 2 days ago | 213 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. A few thoughts on intensity (2024) (tylerhogge.com)
    ×1.02 21 | 64 points by andsoitis 19 hours ago | 47 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Ask HN: Is it not possible to enroll for Apple Developer anymore?
    ×0.67 7 | 22 points by olalonde 9 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Gheist campaign plants secret-dumping workflows using stolen GitHub tokens (wiz.io)
    ×0.89 5 | 47 points by acossta 15 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Apple Music 404 Not Found (apple.com)
    ×3.96 9 | 931 points by frizlab 2 days ago | 273 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Scientists rediscover how to make ancient Roman colour-changing glass (theguardian.com)
    ×1.70 2 | 60 points by teleforce 16 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???