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F-Droid 2.0
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f-droid.org
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| 935 points by
daveoc64
10 hours ago
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263 comments
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Show HN: Make cursed fonts like Times New Bastard
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mitpit.com
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| 481 points by
MitPitt
8 hours ago
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66 comments
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Show HN: Whiteboard (YC W26) – An open-source IDE for thoughtful software design
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github.com/devdotfast
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| 195 points by
sidharthkmenon
8 hours ago
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82 comments
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Why is the liver so weirdly regenerative?
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dynomight.substack.com
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| 248 points by
jbotz
8 hours ago
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157 comments
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2DWillNeverDie
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2dwillneverdie.com
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| 110 points by
surprisetalk
6 hours ago
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8 comments
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Fearless SIMD v1.0
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linebender.org
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| 180 points by
verdagon
8 hours ago
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31 comments
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Rails World 2026 Opening Keynote [video]
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youtube.com
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| 230 points by
an0malous
8 hours ago
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252 comments
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My weird new hobby: Wandering around Tokyo on Google Maps
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ahmedhossamdev.com
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| 225 points by
ahmedhossamdev
9 hours ago
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90 comments
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Toyota is taking the Corolla electric
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electrek.co
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| 220 points by
cisc
11 hours ago
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349 comments
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Using LLMs to trace alchemical knowledge and decode 17th century letters
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resobscura.substack.com
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| 67 points by
benbreen
6 hours ago
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9 comments
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Google’s Project Suncatcher to put ML infrastructure in space
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blog.google
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| 104 points by
xnx
8 hours ago
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201 comments
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Writing Parquet files using Haskell
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datahaskell.org
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| 10 points by
cosmic_quanta
2 hours ago
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discuss
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Show HN: Koi.rest – watch some fish and regain your balance
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koi.rest
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| 125 points by
hxii
4 hours ago
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29 comments
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California is chasing wealth that has feet
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landeconomics.org
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| 133 points by
idbnstra
5 hours ago
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391 comments
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Two-tier encryption in the UK
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macanorak.com
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| 377 points by
ReturnoftheHack
15 hours ago
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373 comments
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Book review: Is parallel programming hard, and, if so, what can you do about it?
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ahelwer.ca
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| 85 points by
ahelwer
8 hours ago
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25 comments
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The Board Game of the Alpha Nerds (2014)
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grantland.com
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| 49 points by
neonate
4 hours ago
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22 comments
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Sourcehut account takeover via build logs (XSS in ansi2html)
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arusekk.pl
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| 64 points by
arusekk
5 hours ago
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11 comments
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Security auditing in the age of (good enough) AI
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trailofbits.com
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| 62 points by
aray07
6 hours ago
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3 comments
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Stable (YC W20) Is Hiring Product Engineers
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usestable.com
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7 hours ago
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discuss
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Back and shoulder surgery is often worse than useless
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economist.com
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| 74 points by
burntcaramel
3 hours ago
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69 comments
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Early rogue AI agent activity and attempts to hack found on urlquery.net
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transluce.org
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| 244 points by
snikolaev
19 hours ago
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239 comments
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The Bayeux Tapestry: Woven by the Victors
(
historytoday.com
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| 4 points by
prismatic
1 hour ago
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discuss
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Motor Characterization for Small Running Robots (2016)
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robot-daycare.com
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| 27 points by
loughnane
4 hours ago
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1 comments
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The forgotten battle of East Lansing
(
eastlansinginfo.news
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| 80 points by
rmason
8 hours ago
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14 comments
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Forging 1024-bit RSA signatures in nearly SNFS time [pdf]
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iacr.org
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| 49 points by
int0x29
8 hours ago
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9 comments
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GitLab Outage
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gitlab.com
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| 52 points by
kunley
2 hours ago
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23 comments
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Opus 5.5 is good at explainer videos
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launchvideo.io
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| 131 points by
iacguy
5 hours ago
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89 comments
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WaveDigger: Dig into wireless signals to discover their physical locations
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github.com/christianrowlands
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| 92 points by
882542F3884314B
11 hours ago
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18 comments
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Geothermal heat map of US hot springs
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soakingsprings.com
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| 84 points by
armenarmen
9 hours ago
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33 comments
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Tutoring company tells parents to save their money and 'use AI instead'
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afr.com
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| 80 points by
theanonymousone
10 hours ago
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140 comments
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Nokia Design Archive (2025)
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aalto.fi
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| 209 points by
pillars
15 hours ago
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117 comments
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Show HN: AgentRun: DSL to turn agents into workflows
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github.com/Parcha-ai
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| 40 points by
miguelrios
8 hours ago
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8 comments
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Web-based IBM 1620 emulator and IPL-V from 1963
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github.com/pkimpel
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| 47 points by
abrax3141
9 hours ago
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12 comments
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Show HN: Treepeat – Code similarity detection using Tree-sitter
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github.com/dsummersl
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| 51 points by
91awebsi
8 hours ago
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3 comments
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'That's so AI ' What gen Alpha's biggest insult tells us
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theguardian.com
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| 121 points by
YeGoblynQueenne
13 hours ago
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162 comments
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August 27 TCRF DDoS Attack Postmortem
(
xkeeper.net
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| 23 points by
panic
5 hours ago
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9 comments
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Creatine uptake enhances antitumor immunity
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cell.com
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| 143 points by
lormayna
7 hours ago
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171 comments
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Show HN: Critic – Review code with the agent that wrote it
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critic.run
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| 7 points by
snyy
4 hours ago
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1 comments
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Owners mourn spoiled food after firmware update bricks Samsung smart fridges
(
arstechnica.com
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| 269 points by
nonfamous
12 hours ago
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275 comments
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Lambda MicroEgg
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philipzucker.com
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| 55 points by
philzook
9 hours ago
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5 comments
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Fixing the Portobello Police Station Clock
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pointinthecloud.com
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| 521 points by
avidly
1 day ago
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113 comments
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AI safety is mostly a sex cult in Berkeley
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verysane.ai
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| 90 points by
martythemaniak
11 hours ago
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21 comments
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RAM: the forgotten history (2024)
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coredump.cx
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| 109 points by
Luc
17 hours ago
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6 comments
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Show HN: Air-gapped file encryption as self-decrypting HTML page
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apeleg.com
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| 33 points by
emurlin
8 hours ago
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13 comments
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Docker releases cloud sandboxes, enabling safe agentic workloads in the cloud
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docker.com
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| 8 points by
pheonixblade9
3 hours ago
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discuss
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Experiencing writing at our recent Chinese calligraphy workshop
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wordpress.com
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| 22 points by
surprisetalk
9 hours ago
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1 comments
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GitHub has not removed malicious imitation software after 3 weeks
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successfulsoftware.net
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| 237 points by
hermitcrab
9 hours ago
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103 comments
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Search – A small, fast WebKit browser for macOS
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github.com/driceroland
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×1.10
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| 60 points by
metrofun
10 hours ago
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23 comments
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Contrastive Language Models
(
contrastive-lm.notion.site
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×1.28
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| 155 points by
erichocean
21 hours ago
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50 comments
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Linux support is coming to Snapdragon X2 series
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qualcomm.com
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| 590 points by
aaronday
1 day ago
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251 comments
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When the Debugger Lies
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danielmangum.com
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| 68 points by
hasheddan
15 hours ago
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17 comments
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SkillOpt: Training Loop for Agent Skills
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microsoft.github.io
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| 7 points by
DaveFr
4 hours ago
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2 comments
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The science of Monkey Island: can grog dissolve a metal mug that fast?
(
jgeekstudies.org
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| 130 points by
zdw
11 hours ago
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42 comments
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B5-BJ2 – Ice Cream Barges – Concrete Ship Constructors (2023)
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thecretefleet.com
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| 19 points by
nixass
9 hours ago
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8 comments
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Why 'What's Opera, Doc?' looks like that
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animationobsessive.substack.com
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| 142 points by
CharlesW
23 hours ago
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26 comments
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Claude discovers a novel enzyme system with CRISPR-like repeats
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anthropic.com
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| 759 points by
raahelb
1 day ago
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782 comments
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New Jersey fines data center $1.1M after drone pics expose 62 gas generators
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arstechnica.com
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| 62 points by
voxadam
7 hours ago
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22 comments
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Ideas on modernizing the open-source desktop
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lwn.net
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| 379 points by
signa11
22 hours ago
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487 comments
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The newest ESP32 can run Linux and it's getting close to a Raspberry Pi
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xda-developers.com
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| 213 points by
adunk
14 hours ago
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101 comments
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A Million Agents Is a Distributed System Problem
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instacloud.com
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| 28 points by
tonychang430
8 hours ago
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10 comments
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Show HN: Most Hated Tools
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mosthatedtools.app
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| 19 points by
leonagano
10 hours ago
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10 comments
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Best LLM for every budget, updated daily
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terrydjony.com
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| 164 points by
terryds
11 hours ago
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105 comments
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China reaches 5-minute EV charging
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newsminimalist.com
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| 18 points by
russfink
4 hours ago
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4 comments
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Where's the Beef?: The lab-grown-meat revolution that wasn't
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harpers.org
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| 58 points by
Hooke
17 hours ago
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118 comments
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Enjoy Every Sandwich
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bradmontague.substack.com
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| 181 points by
NaOH
13 hours ago
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99 comments
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Mercury 2.5 LLM hits 770 tokens per second
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artificialanalysis.ai
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| 146 points by
Retro_Dev
1 day ago
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89 comments
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The Year of Internal Tools
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geocod.io
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| 59 points by
thecodemonkey
18 hours ago
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23 comments
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Oracle cites 'force majeure' to shield itself on controversial data center
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bloomberg.com
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| 135 points by
simonpure
12 hours ago
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128 comments
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Meta VR Glasses
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meta.com
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| 480 points by
polymorph1sm
1 day ago
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457 comments
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Coulomb's law remains tricky to test at home
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chillphysicsenjoyer.substack.com
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| 28 points by
surprisetalk
12 hours ago
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20 comments
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AI Workers' Inquiry 2026
(
techworkersinquiry.org
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| 10 points by
utiiiD
7 hours ago
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discuss
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The mystery animal on an ancient god's head
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signoregalilei.com
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| 149 points by
surprisetalk
1 day ago
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43 comments
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ArXiv receives multiyear commitments to support it as an independent nonprofit
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arxiv.org
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| 305 points by
JohnHammersley
1 day ago
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38 comments
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Making portable my unportable transputer C compiler
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nanochess.org
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| 72 points by
nanochess
22 hours ago
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11 comments
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A brief history of Windows scroll bar shortcuts
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microsoft.com
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| 167 points by
tybulewicz
1 day ago
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113 comments
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Unknown number of Texas voter registrations went unprocessed due to DPS error
(
votebeat.org
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| 91 points by
hn_acker
11 hours ago
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163 comments
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Starlink ground station in Poland hit by fire in suspected arson attack
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notesfrompoland.com
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| 165 points by
giuliomagnifico
15 hours ago
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170 comments
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GPT-6 Sol and Luna
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openai.com
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| 1762 points by
OfficialTurkey
2 days ago
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842 comments
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Women Who Sold Books Door to Door
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jstor.org
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| 63 points by
herbertl
19 hours ago
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8 comments
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Japanese used bookstores see 5x sales surge as books are being bought by the ton
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tomshardware.com
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| 76 points by
speckx
10 hours ago
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118 comments
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Is A.I. Above the Law?
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newyorker.com
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| 51 points by
pseudolus
11 hours ago
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45 comments
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Hackers influence ChatGPT and Gemini to direct users to scam centers
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medium.com
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| 132 points by
ArielSimon
13 hours ago
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49 comments
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Federal judge orders Texas to air condition all prisons by the end of 2029
(
texastribune.org
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| 90 points by
bonefishgrill
9 hours ago
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150 comments
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DDoS Attack Breaks Beloved Video Game Wiki After AI Bro Was Banned
(
kotaku.com
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| 13 points by
MBCook
5 hours ago
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discuss
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Claude Opus 5.5
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anthropic.com
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| 1791 points by
km144
2 days ago
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If you don't have the factories, you lose the expertise
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lemire.me
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| 32 points by
ibobev
7 hours ago
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8 comments
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VSCode's SSH Agent Is Bananas (2025)
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fly.io
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| 301 points by
Rapzid
1 day ago
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210 comments
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Strands Harness
(
strandsagents.com
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| 143 points by
zuckerborg0101
1 day ago
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96 comments
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Gemini 3.8 text-to-speech
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blog.google
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| 327 points by
swolpers
1 day ago
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146 comments
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