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  1. Project Hail Mary – Stellar Navigation Chart (valhovey.github.io)
    ×2.65 2 | 496 points by speleo 7 hours ago | 121 comments | ??? ???
  2. Using Kagi Search with Low Vision (veroniiiica.com)
    ×1.44 9 | 106 points by speckx 4 hours ago | 16 comments | ??? ???
  3. Blog ran on Ubuntu 16.04 for 10 years. I migrated it to FreeBSD (crocidb.com)
    ×1.67 6 | 144 points by speckx 5 hours ago | 84 comments | ??? ???
  4. We're testing new ad formats in Search and expanding our Direct Offers pilot (blog.google)
    ×2.80 13 | 558 points by sofumel 14 hours ago | 500 comments | ??? ???
  5. Was my $48K GPU server worth it? (rosmine.ai)
    ×2.80 5 | 250 points by apwheele 7 hours ago | 189 comments | ??? ???
  6. Show HN: Freenet, a peer-to-peer platform for decentralized apps (freenet.org)
    ×1.98 2 | 177 points by sanity 5 hours ago | 89 comments | ??? ???
  7. AI is killing the cheap smartphone (davidoks.blog)
    ×2.97 15 | 26 points by d0ks 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  8. Uv is fantastic, but its package management UX is a mess (loopwerk.io)
    ×2.82 11 | 45 points by nchagnet 3 hours ago | 16 comments | ??? ???
  9. Indexing a year of video locally on a 2021 MacBook with Gemma4-31B (50GB swap) (simbastack.com)
    ×1.82 11 | 276 points by asenna 10 hours ago | 89 comments | ??? ???
  10. Spotify will start reserving concert tickets for fans (hollywoodreporter.com)
    ×1.20 15 | 89 points by elffjs 6 hours ago | 186 comments | ??? ???
  11. Seattle Shield, an intelligence-sharing network operated by the Seattle police (prismreports.org)
    ×2.76 9 | 398 points by root-parent 6 hours ago | 164 comments | ??? ???
  12. Launch HN: Runtime (YC P26) – Sandboxed coding agents for everyone on a team (runtm.com)
    ×0.58 40 | 60 points by gustrigos 7 hours ago | 19 comments | ??? ???
  13. Python 3.15: features that didn't make the headlines (changs.co.uk)
    ×1.62 16 | 323 points by rbanffy 13 hours ago | 153 comments | ??? ???
  14. Waymo pauses Atlanta service as its robotaxis keep driving into floods (techcrunch.com)
    ×2.15 2 | 235 points by mattas 7 hours ago | 295 comments | ??? ???
  15. Lost Images from the 1945 Trinity Nuclear Test Restored (ieee.org)
    ×1.68 21 | 273 points by pseudolus 13 hours ago | 89 comments | ??? ???
  16. Mycorrhizal Fungi, Nature's Key to Plant Survival and Success (pacifichorticulture.org)
    ×1.48 7 | 20 points by mooreds 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  17. Flipper One – we need your help (flipper.net)
    ×4.15 11 | 1022 points by sandebert 13 hours ago | 409 comments | ??? ???
  18. BBEdit 16 (barebones.com)
    ×1.89 13 | 257 points by qaz_plm 6 hours ago | 77 comments | ??? ???
  19. Where are all the UK red telephone kiosks? (thek6project.co.uk)
    ×1.00 18 | 67 points by Kaibeezy 6 hours ago | 40 comments | ??? ???
  20. Show HN: Agent.email – sign up via curl, claim with a human OTP
    ×0.79 22 | 50 points by adisingh13 6 hours ago | 59 comments | ??? ???
  21. ParadeDB (YC S23) Is Hiring Distributed Systems/Platform Engineers
    7 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  22. News outlets are limiting the Internet Archive’s access to their journalism (niemanlab.org)
    ×2.33 9 | 201 points by jaredwiener 7 hours ago | 75 comments | ??? ???
  23. Google's Antigravity bait and switch (0xsid.com)
    ×3.88 16 | 507 points by ssiddharth 10 hours ago | 258 comments | ??? ???
  24. Mounting git commits as folders with NFS (2023) (jvns.ca)
    ×0.87 25 | 90 points by pvtmert 9 hours ago | 44 comments | ??? ???
  25. Vivaldi 8.0 (vivaldi.com)
    ×2.48 14 | 342 points by OuterVale 16 hours ago | 229 comments | ??? ???
  26. Multi-Stream LLMs: new paper on parallelizing/separating prompts, thinking, I/O (arxiv.org)
    ×1.45 5 | 46 points by atomicthumbs 4 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  27. Throwing AI-generated walls of text into conversations (noslopgrenade.com)
    ×4.06 12 | 475 points by napolux 12 hours ago | 284 comments | ??? ???
  28. Triangle Tessellation with Clamped Parallelograms (filmicworlds.com)
    ×0.54 27 | 12 points by ibobev 2 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  29. Thoughts on People and Blogs (afranca.com.br)
    ×0.82 15 | 28 points by meysamazad 4 hours ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  30. Tell HN: I'm tired of AI-generated answers
    ×6.93 29 | 56 points by theorchid 44 minutes ago | 22 comments | ??? ???
  31. Museum of Pocket Calculating Devices (calculators.de)
    ×0.99 15 | 70 points by ohjeez 8 hours ago | 15 comments | ??? ???
  32. Who wins and who loses in prediction markets? Evidence from Polymarket (ssrn.com)
    ×1.41 11 | 131 points by vcf 11 hours ago | 126 comments | ??? ???
  33. Show HN: Open-source .docx editor library for building document apps (github.com/eigenpal)
    ×2.38 5 | 30 points by thisisjedr 3 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  34. Chewing gum restores dad's taste and smell years after Covid (swns.com)
    ×2.40 16 | 146 points by speckx 7 hours ago | 76 comments | ??? ???
  35. FatGid: FreeBSD 14.x kernel local privilege escalation (fatgid.io)
    ×0.74 36 | 88 points by WhyNotHugo 12 hours ago | 38 comments | ??? ???
  36. What Is Happening to Publishing? (resobscura.substack.com)
    ×1.10 14 | 69 points by benbreen 8 hours ago | 54 comments | ??? ???
  37. Shira: Anti Phishing Training Platform (shira.app)
    ×1.07 38 | 7 points by carohadad 2 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  38. Bournegol??? (2014) (schmorp.de)
    ×0.64 31 | 32 points by greyface- 6 hours ago | 7 comments | ??? ???
  39. We Reverse-Engineered Docker Sandbox's Undocumented MicroVM API (rivet.dev)
    ×1.06 20 | 69 points by yakkomajuri 9 hours ago | 10 comments | ??? ???
  40. Show HN: I Dedicated 4 Years to Mastering Offline Password Cracking
    ×2.38 12 | 206 points by bojta-lepenye 10 hours ago | 41 comments | ??? ???
  41. Michael Keating has died (bigfinish.com)
    ×0.76 10 | 84 points by speckx 9 hours ago | 39 comments | ??? ???
  42. What Do Gödel's Incompleteness Theorems Mean? (quantamagazine.org)
    ×1.22 28 | 130 points by baruchel 14 hours ago | 59 comments | ??? ???
  43. Fender escalates legal campaign against S-style guitars (guitarworld.com)
    ×1.48 36 | 102 points by rectang 14 hours ago | 104 comments | ??? ???
  44. Magic the Gathering format: Fun 40 (fabiensanglard.net)
    ×0.99 28 | 75 points by ibobev 11 hours ago | 86 comments | ??? ???
  45. Show HN: I Made a Claude Skill for Spec-Driven Development (SDD) (github.com/FredAntB)
    ×1.02 48 | 12 points by NTRIXLM 4 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  46. Show HN: Rmux – A programmable terminal multiplexer with a Playwright-style SDK (github.com/helvesec)
    ×0.97 14 | 162 points by shideneyu 14 hours ago | 81 comments | ??? ???
  47. An OpenAI model has disproved a central conjecture in discrete geometry (openai.com)
    ×4.99 14 | 1371 points by tedsanders 1 day ago | 993 comments | ??? ???
  48. The Letter S, by Donald Knuth (1980) [pdf] (gwern.net)
    ×1.63 40 | 261 points by bambax 1 day ago | 53 comments | ??? ???
  49. A Bipartisan Amendment Would End Police License Plate Tracking Nationwide (wired.com)
    ×2.86 19 | 226 points by cdrnsf 11 hours ago | 78 comments | ??? ???
  50. GitHub confirms breach of 3,800 repos via malicious VSCode extension (bleepingcomputer.com)
    ×3.98 9 | 1010 points by Timofeibu 1 day ago | 444 comments | ??? ???
  51. IBM invented semiconductor manufacturing automation (ieee.org)
    ×0.80 43 | 68 points by rbanffy 13 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  52. Anthropic is expanding to Colossus2. Will use GB200 (twitter.com/nottombrown)
    ×2.02 38 | 286 points by aurareturn 1 day ago | 320 comments | ??? ???
  53. Show HN: ANML – A machine-first markup language for the agentic web (IETF Draft) (anmlfoundation.org)
    ×1.49 56 | 7 points by ajeskey 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  54. The SpaceX IPO It's Worse Than You Think [video] (youtube.com)
    ×3.67 28 | 18 points by ZeljkoS 2 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  55. Haskell Foundation 2026 Update (haskell.org)
    ×1.06 41 | 175 points by azhenley 22 hours ago | 63 comments | ??? ???
  56. OpenAI Is Preparing to File for an IPO Soon (wsj.com)
    ×2.00 82 | 182 points by louiereederson 1 day ago | 381 comments | ??? ???
  57. When Rails-way does not work anymore? (paweldabrowski.com)
    ×0.30 68 | 10 points by pdabrowski6 5 hours ago | 15 comments | ??? ???
  58. New features in GCC 16: Improved error messages and SARIF output (redhat.com)
    ×0.98 55 | 133 points by siteshwar 21 hours ago | 20 comments | ??? ???
  59. US DHS put out alert on comedian who created parody ICE tip website (theguardian.com)
    ×5.09 27 | 11 points by cdrnsf 1 hour ago | discuss | ??? ???
  60. Getting an old Computer online with Android Ethernet tethering (82mhz.net)
    ×0.85 77 | 9 points by speckx 6 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  61. Recreate famous water profiles using supermarket bottled water (waterdictionary.net)
    ×1.29 54 | 116 points by smugglerFlynn 20 hours ago | 54 comments | ??? ???
  62. Just You Wait (shiflett.org)
    ×2.04 46 | 12 points by speckx 5 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  63. Google API keys can remain usable for up to 23 minutes after deletion (theregister.com)
    ×2.47 29 | 9 points by logickkk1 1 hour ago | discuss | ??? ???
  64. Serving Netflix Video Traffic at 400Gb/S and Beyond (2022) [pdf] (nabstreamingsummit.com)
    ×1.05 1 | 27 points by tosh 5 hours ago | 20 comments | ??? ???
  65. SpaceX S-1 (sec.gov)
    ×3.94 9 | 435 points by cachecow 1 day ago | 345 comments | ??? ???
  66. Opening calc.exe from the S&Box C# sandbox (slugcat.systems)
    ×1.48 32 | 8 points by logickkk1 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  67. Reviving old scanners with an in-browser Linux VM bridged to WebUSB over USB/IP (yes-we-scan.app)
    ×1.07 66 | 115 points by gmac 1 day ago | 34 comments | ??? ???
  68. All the bugs they found (andreapivetta.com)
    ×0.82 55 | 78 points by ziggy42 18 hours ago | 29 comments | ??? ???
  69. AI-assisted engineers are burning out, is this fine? (evilmartians.com)
    ×3.47 29 | 28 points by vinnyglennon 4 hours ago | 9 comments | ??? ???
  70. The XGO Programming Language (github.com/goplus)
    ×1.35 88 | 5 points by quux0r 5 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  71. AI is just unauthorised plagiarism at a bigger scale (axelk.ee)
    ×5.64 67 | 747 points by speckx 10 hours ago | 642 comments | ??? ???
  72. Show HN: I made a tactical map-based WWII submarine simulator (public beta) (silentshark.app)
    ×1.32 30 | 109 points by epaga 18 hours ago | 40 comments | ??? ???
  73. Learnings from 100K lines of Rust with AI (2025) (zfhuang99.github.io)
    ×1.21 82 | 173 points by pramodbiligiri 1 day ago | 199 comments | ??? ???
  74. Simulating Infinity in Conway's Game of Life with Modern C++ (ryanjk5.github.io)
    ×0.69 67 | 65 points by HeliumHydride 19 hours ago | 14 comments | ??? ???
  75. Open source platform for automating sandboxed coding agents (github.com/mistlehq)
    ×0.60 85 | 4 points by mickuehl 4 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  76. Flipper One Tech Specs (flipper.net)
    ×2.34 | 498 points by gregsadetsky 1 day ago | 170 comments | ??? ???
  77. Your Most Improbable Life (kevinkelly.substack.com)
    ×1.36 44 | 149 points by jger15 1 day ago | 115 comments | ??? ???
  78. Chromium publishes fixed exploit 4 years later, turns out it's unfixed (infosec.exchange)
    ×4.13 21 | 15 points by birdculture 3 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  79. Show HN: Headroom – Loudness normalizer and Key+BPM playlist sorter for DJs (ravers.workers.dev)
    ×1.15 83 | 4 points by jphfa 5 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  80. Show HN: I reverse engineered Apple's video wallpapers (github.com/kageroumado)
    ×2.10 16 | 404 points by kageroumado 1 day ago | 100 comments | ??? ???
  81. What is a Demand Coop (cahootzcoops.com)
    ×0.97 63 | 84 points by DeonRob 22 hours ago | 102 comments | ??? ???
  82. Why banning the recycling logo is progress in the fight against plastic waste (washingtonpost.com)
    ×2.39 14 | 12 points by cainxinth 3 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  83. DashAttention: Differentiable and Adaptable Sparse Hierarchical Attention (arxiv.org)
    ×1.08 74 | 7 points by cmogni1 6 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  84. GitHub faces a fight for its survival at Microsoft (theverge.com)
    ×2.77 36 | 45 points by sbulaev 6 hours ago | 10 comments | ??? ???
  85. SpaceX's IPO Bagship carries full payload of Elon's mistakes (jamesthomason.com)
    ×1.98 12 | 18 points by dollar 4 hours ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  86. ACLU Secures $485,000 Settlement for FWC Biologist Fired over Charlie Kirk Post (live-awp-florida.pantheonsite.io)
    ×2.94 19 | 14 points by ceejayoz 3 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  87. Intuit to lay off over 3k employees to refocus on AI (techcrunch.com)
    ×2.74 1 | 250 points by wapasta 23 hours ago | 185 comments | ??? ???
  88. Qwen3.7-Max: The Agent Frontier (qwen.ai)
    ×2.96 5 | 694 points by kevinsimper 1 day ago | 284 comments | ??? ???
  89. Assay – validation layer for AI agents that touch money (github.com/VenturFlow)
    ×1.10 80 | 4 points by venturflow 5 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  90. Mozilla and Adafruit Bring Web Serial Workflows to Firefox (mozilla.org)
    ×1.85 12 | 16 points by pentagrama 4 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???