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  1. The Website Specification (specification.website)
    ×2.17 | 218 points by k1m 4 hours ago | 86 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. London's Free Roof Terraces (diamondgeezer.blogspot.com)
    ×2.26 2 | 108 points by zeristor 4 hours ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Domain expertise has always been the real moat (brethorsting.com)
    ×3.21 2 | 644 points by aaronbrethorst 15 hours ago | 392 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Security Envelope Pattern collection – S.E.C.R.E.T (secret-archive.org)
    ×1.26 10 | 15 points by ColinWright 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Shantell Sans (2023) (shantellsans.com)
    ×2.27 2 | 281 points by aleda145 13 hours ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. A pictorial introduction to differential geometry (2017) (arxiv.org)
    ×1.50 3 | 63 points by ricudis 6 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Show HN: Breathe CLI – Paced resonance breathing in the macOS terminal (github.com/marekkowalczyk)
    ×1.11 1 | 53 points by marekkowalczyk 5 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Avian Visitors (theodore.net)
    ×1.13 | 56 points by fdb 5 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. One year of Roto, a compiled scripting language for Rust (nlnetlabs.nl)
    ×1.36 9 | 47 points by Hasnep 6 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. A Gentle Introduction to Lattice-Based Cryptography [pdf] (cryptography101.ca)
    ×1.06 1 | 100 points by jayhoon 8 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. I found a seashell in the middle of the desert (github.com/Hawzen)
    ×2.11 1 | 343 points by Hawzen 17 hours ago | 94 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. The AV2 Video Standard Has Released (Final v1.0 Specification) (aomedia.org)
    ×3.09 3 | 232 points by ksec 14 hours ago | 110 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Telli (YC F24) is hiring in engineering, design, and GTM [Berlin, on-site] (telli.com)
    4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Associative learning turns DEET from aversive to appetitive in Aedes aegypti (biologists.com)
    ×0.87 11 | 43 points by croes 7 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Microsoft Office 2019 and 2021 for Mac view-only conversion (consumerrights.wiki)
    ×5.46 13 | 892 points by antipurist 12 hours ago | 309 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Accenture to acquire Ookla (accenture.com)
    ×1.88 7 | 294 points by Garbage 19 hours ago | 147 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Racket v9.2 (racket-lang.org)
    ×1.51 | 131 points by spdegabrielle 11 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Openrsync: An implementation of rsync, by the OpenBSD team (github.com/kristapsdz)
    ×2.40 9 | 426 points by sph 1 day ago | 158 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Mechanical Pencil: An illustrated celebration of the engineering around us (mechanical-pencil.com)
    ×2.21 7 | 96 points by Muhammad523 11 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Mysteries of the Griffin iMate (projectgus.com)
    ×0.84 17 | 18 points by geerlingguy 4 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Voxel Space (2017) (s-macke.github.io)
    ×1.51 10 | 289 points by davikr 21 hours ago | 61 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Zig ELF Linker Improvements Devlog (ziglang.org)
    ×1.36 8 | 213 points by kristoff_it 18 hours ago | 76 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Ahoy, DECmate II the little PDP-8 that could (oldvcr.blogspot.com)
    ×0.55 10 | 36 points by TMWNN 7 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. wolfSSL releases a new product; wolfCOSE a zero alloc C embbedded COSE stack (github.com/wolfSSL)
    ×0.86 24 | 96 points by aidangarske 15 hours ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Pandoc Templates (pandoc-templates.org)
    ×2.02 13 | 405 points by ankitg12 1 day ago | 53 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Jef Raskin, the Visionary Behind the Mac (2013) (lowendmac.com)
    ×0.89 21 | 109 points by tylerdane 16 hours ago | 54 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Cheese Paper: a text editor specifically designed for writing (brie.gay)
    ×1.37 1 | 112 points by sohkamyung 12 hours ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Parallel Reconstruction of Lawful TLS Wiretapping (remyhax.xyz)
    ×1.02 22 | 106 points by jerrythegerbil 16 hours ago | 46 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. OpenRouter raises $113M Series B (openrouter.ai)
    ×2.38 19 | 431 points by freeCandy 18 hours ago | 206 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Zig: Build System Reworked (ziglang.org)
    ×1.89 13 | 353 points by tosh 1 day ago | 230 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. 86Box v6.0 (86box.net)
    ×2.40 18 | 28 points by chungy 7 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Show HN: 500 years of Joseon court omens as an observability dashboard (ajin.im)
    ×1.08 13 | 121 points by poppypetalmask 16 hours ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Please Do Not Vibe Fuck Up This Software (github.com/RsyncProject)
    ×11.02 30 | 310 points by justdotJS 8 hours ago | 208 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Microcode inside the Intel 8087 floating-point chip: register exchange (righto.com)
    ×1.00 27 | 115 points by pwg 18 hours ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Dusklight – GC Twilight Princess Decompiled (twilitrealm.dev)
    ×1.27 11 | 102 points by shepherdjerred 15 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Leo's first encyclical attacks technological messianism (economist.com)
    ×1.72 27 | 220 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 1 day ago | 263 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Navier-Stokes fluid simulation explained with Godot game engine (myzopotamia.dev)
    ×1.68 14 | 227 points by myzek 23 hours ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Gustav Klimt and Egon Schiele in Conversation (2018) (theparisreview.org)
    ×0.62 42 | 37 points by rballpug 13 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Show HN: Komi-learn – continuous memory and self-improvement for coding agents (github.com/kurikomi-labs)
    ×0.67 33 | 15 points by rainxchzed 6 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. 90% of the T Distribution (entropicthoughts.com)
    ×0.88 35 | 51 points by ibobev 14 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. IXI's autofocusing lenses are almost ready to replace multifocal glasses (engadget.com)
    ×1.52 32 | 191 points by amichail 1 day ago | 87 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. It takes two neurons to ride a bicycle (2004) (fermatslibrary.com)
    ×1.15 35 | 118 points by malshe 21 hours ago | 48 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Design Engineering Magazine (interfaces.dev)
    ×1.36 10 | 90 points by hnhsh 15 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. WH proposes rules giving political appointees final approval on research grants (scientificamerican.com)
    ×3.64 40 | 242 points by jordanpg 1 day ago | 538 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. What are locusts and what happened to them? (explosion-scratch.github.io)
    ×2.10 13 | 257 points by explosion-s 1 day ago | 69 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Werner Herzog in conversation with Paul Cronin (2014) (fsgworkinprogress.com)
    ×0.81 35 | 83 points by Michelangelo11 19 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. My wife tried to log 1k phone-free hours but quit. So I vibe-coded an app (google.com)
    ×2.50 28 | 6 points by GreenDotstudios 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Rotary GPU: Exploring Local Execution for Large MoE Models Under Limited VRAM (arxiv.org)
    ×0.92 43 | 39 points by dryarzeg 14 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Show HN: Open Envelope – an open schema for defining AI agent teams (openenvelope.org)
    ×0.70 37 | 43 points by ashconway 14 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. An Elephant Who Demonstrated That Her Species Might Be Self-Aware, Dies at 55 (smithsonianmag.com)
    ×1.93 53 | 25 points by pseudolus 13 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. AI job grief: A psychological crisis hitting tech workers (jackmaguire.org)
    ×3.66 9 | 157 points by LilBytes 21 hours ago | 156 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Memory as Action: Autonomous Context Curation for Long-Horizon Agentic Tasks (arxiv.org)
    ×1.54 42 | 5 points by ankitg12 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Show HN: Helios – what plug-in solar could generate for any address in Britain (southlondonscientific.com)
    ×0.90 34 | 119 points by ruaraidh 1 day ago | 43 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. My Accessibility Stack and the Future on Wayland (nocoffei.com)
    ×2.13 30 | 7 points by birdculture 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Tsplat – Run Gaussian splatting in your terminal (github.com/darshanmakwana412)
    ×0.73 46 | 34 points by martianvoid 15 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. A disappearing Service Processor (2025) (oxide.computer)
    ×0.72 63 | 27 points by mooreds 15 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. SQLite is all you need for durable workflows (obeli.sk)
    ×2.62 | 683 points by tomasol 1 day ago | 375 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Stateless Actors (massicotte.org)
    ×0.68 63 | 39 points by frizlab 19 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Evolving FSQ Open Source Places (2025) (foursquare.com)
    ×0.08 92 | 3 points by altilunium 6 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. UA flight – 'turn Bluetooth off or we're turning around' (reddit.com)
    ×4.79 25 | 73 points by slackpad 10 hours ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Claude Opus 4.8 (anthropic.com)
    ×6.28 1 | 1749 points by craigmart 2 days ago | 1361 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Macsurf, "modern" web browser for macOS 9 (github.com/mplsllc)
    ×1.49 40 | 125 points by gattilorenz 1 day ago | 40 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. The Kaiser and a "Mediocre Man" Theory of History (deadcarl.com)
    ×1.27 46 | 87 points by baud147258 1 day ago | 69 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Algebraic Effects for the Rest of Us (overreacted.io)
    ×1.07 53 | 103 points by satvikpendem 1 day ago | 84 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Show HN: Tiny-vLLM – high performance LLM inference engine in C++ and CUDA (github.com/jmaczan)
    ×1.21 51 | 187 points by yu3zhou4 1 day ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Bricks and Minifigs Stole a Man's $200k Lego Collection (mybricklog.com)
    ×5.33 5 | 1333 points by philips 2 days ago | 609 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Dynamic Workflows in Claude Code (claude.com)
    ×1.41 85 | 187 points by mil22 2 days ago | 131 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Searching for Birds (visualcinnamon.com)
    ×0.68 54 | 31 points by robin_reala 18 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Citing 'severe' math deficits, UC faculty demand a return to SAT tests for STEM (latimes.com)
    ×4.48 23 | 640 points by brandonb 2 days ago | 849 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Show HN: Open-source private home security camera system (end-to-end encryption) (github.com/secluso)
    ×1.22 55 | 120 points by arrdalan 1 day ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. We are constantly broadcasting emotional data (tonyrice.me)
    ×1.11 43 | 35 points by tonyrice 17 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. EY Canada published a cybersecurity report and most citations were hallucinated (gptzero.me)
    ×4.19 56 | 301 points by smartmic 16 hours ago | 132 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Testing the WWI concrete ships and WWII concrete barges (thecretefleet.com)
    ×0.48 59 | 38 points by surprisetalk 22 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. On Rendering Diffs (pierre.computer)
    ×1.43 39 | 205 points by amadeus 1 day ago | 68 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. High Density Living, 2000 Years Ago: Inside the Roman Apartment Building (commonedge.org)
    ×1.19 53 | 193 points by surprisetalk 1 day ago | 76 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. What It Takes to Preserve Floppy Disks (ieee.org)
    ×0.84 50 | 93 points by pseudolus 1 day ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. We should be more tired than the model (vickiboykis.com)
    ×1.17 53 | 191 points by tosh 1 day ago | 148 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Let's compile Quake like it's 1997 (fabiensanglard.net)
    ×1.72 58 | 222 points by goranmoomin 2 days ago | 77 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. 1M Ancient Greek fragments soon to be translated with the help of AI (oeaw.ac.at)
    ×1.39 45 | 21 points by janandonly 15 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Memory decline after menopause linked to loss of estrogen production in brain (northwestern.edu)
    ×1.98 14 | 152 points by gmays 21 hours ago | 67 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Real-time LLM Inference on Standard GPUs: 3k tokens/s per request (kog.ai)
    ×1.34 48 | 214 points by NicoConstant 2 days ago | 95 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Notes from the Mistral AI Now Summit (koenvangilst.nl)
    ×1.97 3 | 460 points by vnglst 1 day ago | 201 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. GTA 6 Developers Unionize (rockstarintel.com)
    ×4.46 24 | 741 points by AndrewKemendo 1 day ago | 511 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Shakespeare’s World – I thought this would be simple but (knowwhereconsulting.co.uk)
    ×0.47 51 | 17 points by speckx 16 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Naphtha shortages in Japan (nippon.com)
    ×1.28 20 | 159 points by takakaze 1 day ago | 116 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Corporate America Is Starting to Ration AI as Cost Skyrockets (wsj.com)
    ×3.89 17 | 171 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 23 hours ago | 157 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Floor and Ceil versus Denormals on CPU and GPU (asawicki.info)
    ×0.52 50 | 46 points by ibobev 1 day ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Show HN: TV Explorer. Adding advanced UI to free online TV (tvexplorer.live)
    ×1.47 35 | 182 points by dtagames 1 day ago | 56 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Hormuz crisis side effect: a sharp rise in container shipping rates (lloydslist.com)
    ×2.44 53 | 187 points by mooreds 17 hours ago | 165 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Social Animus (justine.lol)
    ×1.43 72 | 124 points by jart 2 days ago | 108 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???