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  1. Keep Our Servers Running: Your Recurring Donation Goes 3X This September (archive.org)
    ×2.86 | 121 points by sonicrocketman 1 hour ago | 29 comments | ??? ???
  2. Making a Python interpreter in 1024 bytes (austinhenley.com)
    ×1.44 2 | 153 points by azhenley 6 hours ago | 58 comments | ??? ???
  3. I'm a seeing-eye dog for a computer (claytonwramsey.com)
    ×1.04 18 | 20 points by claytonwramsey 2 hours ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  4. It took a year to ship WebAssembly in Anubis (techaro.lol)
    ×1.91 3 | 197 points by xena 8 hours ago | 108 comments | ??? ???
  5. Your intellectual fly is open when you use an LLM to author a post (2025) (dtrace.org)
    ×2.77 5 | 611 points by cyb0rg0 17 hours ago | 394 comments | ??? ???
  6. The NX bit is not just about security (purplesyringa.moe)
    ×1.00 12 | 44 points by torutofu 4 hours ago | 32 comments | ??? ???
  7. Ask HN: How do you manage skills files?
    ×1.47 24 | 42 points by imadtaieber 5 hours ago | 35 comments | ??? ???
  8. Nitter and XCancel resume service after legal advice (github.com/zedeus)
    ×4.52 5 | 572 points by zImPatrick 11 hours ago | 287 comments | ??? ???
  9. Ask HN: Fable hacked my piano, can I release the results?
    ×1.97 6 | 50 points by jmpman 4 hours ago | 27 comments | ??? ???
  10. Babylonian Lamb Stew with Beets (1750–1730 BCE) (yale.edu)
    ×1.27 27 | 123 points by yubblegum 12 hours ago | 65 comments | ??? ???
  11. Show HN: Mador – Make any DOM reactive with a tiny 80-line Proxy state tuple (github.com/marsbos)
    ×0.75 18 | 84 points by bosmarcel 8 hours ago | 23 comments | ??? ???
  12. Harnessing the Universal Geometry of Embeddings (arxiv.org)
    ×0.95 27 | 60 points by ur-whale 8 hours ago | 20 comments | ??? ???
  13. Ask HN: Would you read a statistics textbook?
    ×1.93 23 | 27 points by usernametaken29 5 hours ago | 14 comments | ??? ???
  14. Show HN: GET Together – A social network where you don't need POST to Post (gettogether.dev)
    ×1.28 16 | 21 points by nchudleigh 3 hours ago | 7 comments | ??? ???
  15. Research acceleration: The view inside OpenAI (openai.com)
    ×1.64 25 | 143 points by iamsyr 14 hours ago | 90 comments | ??? ???
  16. MathKernel: An evidence-aware multi-engine mathematics kernel and MCP server (github.com/Staatsgeheim)
    ×0.86 25 | 22 points by staatsgeheim 4 hours ago | 5 comments | ??? ???
  17. Signing TLS handshakes inside a TPM (bschaatsbergen.com)
    ×0.77 40 | 11 points by bschaatsbergen 3 hours ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  18. An Alien Mind (openai.com)
    ×2.91 10 | 369 points by tosh 12 hours ago | 322 comments | ??? ???
  19. Every Novel Is Boring–Until It Isn't (publicbooks.org)
    ×1.21 23 | 31 points by samclemens 6 hours ago | 23 comments | ??? ???
  20. Is mathematics about to enter the conservatory? (mbmccoy.dev)
    ×1.43 33 | 26 points by _alternator_ 6 hours ago | 45 comments | ??? ???
  21. Please don't rearrange our shoes when we turn up, paramedics in Japan urge (theguardian.com)
    ×2.96 8 | 48 points by high_na_euv 4 hours ago | 51 comments | ??? ???
  22. Asahi Linux on M3 (asahilinux.org)
    ×3.49 6 | 394 points by mdp2021 15 hours ago | 234 comments | ??? ???
  23. NetBSD 9.5 released and EOL for NetBSD-9 (netbsd.org)
    ×0.88 22 | 122 points by jaypatelani 13 hours ago | 11 comments | ??? ???
  24. GitSpawn: Untrusted repos can execute code via AI coding agents (manifold.security)
    ×0.68 52 | 4 points by fourfire 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  25. GrapheneOS Overhauled Default Apps and Secure Clipboard (grapheneos.social)
    ×1.95 20 | 236 points by Cider9986 8 hours ago | 180 comments | ??? ???
  26. Black Hole of Los Alamos: Seller of surplus nuclear research materials (2011) (atlasobscura.com)
    ×0.73 34 | 51 points by Bluestein 9 hours ago | 15 comments | ??? ???
  27. Reverse engineering the storage format for an undocumented database (glazer.ee)
    ×0.78 36 | 39 points by pintprint 8 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  28. Opalite Health (YC W26) Is Hiring – Founding GTM (ycombinator.com)
    12 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  29. Has anybody seen my keys? A key-hierarchy strategy for rack-level security (oxide.computer)
    ×0.81 78 | 4 points by cyb0rg0 3 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  30. Research carried out using NetBSD (netbsd.org)
    ×0.79 31 | 88 points by Bluestein 13 hours ago | 24 comments | ??? ???
  31. A/I shuts down (keepitfree.ai)
    ×3.89 25 | 554 points by captainmuon 14 hours ago | 439 comments | ??? ???
  32. Vidact – a compiler that turns React into direct DOM operations (vidact.dev)
    ×0.76 43 | 60 points by mohebifar 12 hours ago | 28 comments | ??? ???
  33. M-DISC – DVD/Blu-ray compatible discs that may last up to 1000 years (wikipedia.org)
    ×1.38 36 | 195 points by gurjeet 20 hours ago | 92 comments | ??? ???
  34. Isar Aerospace reaches orbit and deploys payloads on second flight (isaraerospace.com)
    ×2.74 11 | 571 points by mpweiher 21 hours ago | 181 comments | ??? ???
  35. HPE Gives Oracle Right to Buy 4.2M Shares for 1 Cent Each (forbes.com)
    ×3.07 9 | 5 points by gurjeet 39 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  36. Electronic skin for prosthetics to sense temperature and pressure (wsu.edu)
    ×0.54 58 | 50 points by gmays 13 hours ago | 5 comments | ??? ???
  37. Hackers have withdrawn ~4k BTC (~$320M) from the Liquid Federation wallet (twitter.com/Liquid_BTC)
    ×2.82 25 | 96 points by felipelalli 6 hours ago | 54 comments | ??? ???
  38. D2 Is Non-Profit (d2lang.com)
    ×1.14 40 | 36 points by alixanderwang 10 hours ago | 15 comments | ??? ???
  39. Doomscrolling ourselves to death (edwest.co.uk)
    ×2.53 17 | 383 points by shubhamjain 17 hours ago | 283 comments | ??? ???
  40. She Also Found It at the Movies (hedgehogreview.com)
    ×0.60 62 | 6 points by prismatic 4 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  41. 2026 Hugo Awards (thehugoawards.org)
    ×1.83 44 | 81 points by signa11 16 hours ago | 44 comments | ??? ???
  42. 'RAMageddon' hits consumer electronics as AI drains chip supply (ft.com)
    ×3.42 18 | 7 points by sbulaev 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  43. US Republicans revolt against Flock AI surveillance as backlash intensifies (ft.com)
    ×3.57 18 | 7 points by sbulaev 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  44. IBM Quantum Nighthawk R2 (ibm.com)
    ×0.70 77 | 82 points by fuglede_ 21 hours ago | 36 comments | ??? ???
  45. 216M Spy TVs – The LG Smart TV Problem [video] (youtube.com)
    ×6.44 31 | 56 points by treve 4 hours ago | 24 comments | ??? ???
  46. Icy Moons Are Ocean Worlds (mceglowski.substack.com)
    ×1.57 67 | 52 points by worldvoyageur 16 hours ago | 7 comments | ??? ???
  47. AI, Tools and Transformation (ben-evans.com)
    ×1.30 64 | 150 points by firexcy 1 day ago | 65 comments | ??? ???
  48. Is There I/O After Death? What Happens to Io_uring When a Process Dies (ydb.tech)
    ×0.85 32 | 71 points by porridgeraisin 14 hours ago | 31 comments | ??? ???
  49. Political meddling at the Census Bureau damages the US statistical system (piie.com)
    ×3.23 32 | 77 points by boshomi 6 hours ago | 36 comments | ??? ???
  50. AMD Based FreeBSD Desktop Reloaded (wordpress.com)
    ×1.07 75 | 114 points by vermaden 1 day ago | 23 comments | ??? ???
  51. Finder is so frustrating and has been since day one (kepter.app)
    ×3.01 18 | 101 points by maltch 10 hours ago | 141 comments | ??? ???
  52. Gotham Silicon: 1μ CMOS process that will ship custom chips for –$100 in <24hrs (gothamsilicon.com)
    ×1.09 96 | 5 points by gregsadetsky 6 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  53. I'm teaching an introductory 12 week course on Quantum Oracle Engineering (shukla.io)
    ×0.79 45 | 63 points by BinRoo 16 hours ago | 22 comments | ??? ???
  54. The revolt of the reader (dtrace.org)
    ×2.91 1 | 571 points by chmaynard 1 day ago | 281 comments | ??? ???
  55. The pencil case model of creativity (uu.nl)
    ×0.65 53 | 61 points by jruohonen 17 hours ago | 20 comments | ??? ???
  56. Cloud in a Bottle: making self-hosting accessible to everyone (cloudinabottle.org)
    ×2.74 13 | 610 points by zplizzi 1 day ago | 304 comments | ??? ???
  57. Household Laser Cuts (cceckman.com)
    ×0.62 69 | 51 points by evakhoury 18 hours ago | 18 comments | ??? ???
  58. The Turpentine Effect (2010) (ribbonfarm.com)
    ×1.22 80 | 5 points by Curiositry 5 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  59. Music Theory for Programmers (runjs.app)
    ×2.55 3 | 366 points by birdculture 1 day ago | 225 comments | ??? ???
  60. Chrome again exempts Google from user site data settings (lapcatsoftware.com)
    ×4.76 13 | 574 points by ExMachina73 1 day ago | 113 comments | ??? ???
  61. Show HN: Kadō – open-source habit tracker, with non-binary habit score, for iOS (github.com/scastiel)
    ×0.81 20 | 69 points by scastiel 14 hours ago | 32 comments | ??? ???
  62. Discovery of a new OpenAI agent message board (collusion.wiki)
    ×8.02 6 | 2271 points by moultano 2 days ago | 1579 comments | ??? ???
  63. A Week of Bug Reporting (tratt.net)
    ×0.25 79 | 7 points by luu 7 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  64. The many mysteries and lessons of the Bayeux tapestry (economist.com)
    ×0.64 32 | 60 points by andsoitis 15 hours ago | 12 comments | ??? ???
  65. Ganon's Mysterious Origins (Revisited) (thrillingtalesofoldvideogames.com)
    ×0.42 68 | 28 points by tobr 14 hours ago | 10 comments | ??? ???
  66. Cultivating Trust (kaeruct.github.io)
    ×0.32 92 | 13 points by kaeruct 13 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  67. The Kuycon P20 – 28" 4500x3000px 3:2 monitor (taoofmac.com)
    ×2.62 68 | 7 points by zdw 6 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  68. OpenBSD Stories: Strange Medieval Devices (online.fr)
    ×0.76 66 | 89 points by zdw 1 day ago | 21 comments | ??? ???
  69. Aardman (Wallace and Gromit) Is Selling Its Original Movie Puppets (gizmodo.com)
    ×1.01 24 | 6 points by Gaishan 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  70. ROCm 10.0: A Decade of Open Compute, Built for the Age of Agentic AI (amd.com)
    ×2.37 2 | 12 points by metrofun 4 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  71. How Swiss tables work in Go built-in map (victoriametrics.com)
    ×0.87 79 | 99 points by valyala 1 day ago | 12 comments | ??? ???
  72. Windows 11's "special" developer edition looks like another marketing misfire (neowin.net)
    ×2.86 40 | 69 points by bundie 8 hours ago | 48 comments | ??? ???
  73. Delidded Intel I9-14900KS CT Scan (lttlabs.com)
    ×1.07 79 | 120 points by willx86 1 day ago | 13 comments | ??? ???
  74. The Empire of Information (lareviewofbooks.org)
    ×0.52 77 | 32 points by Petiver 19 hours ago | 10 comments | ??? ???
  75. The car industry A/B tested selling a car with and without CarPlay (wholelottanothing.org)
    ×2.22 48 | 102 points by gumby 9 hours ago | 112 comments | ??? ???
  76. GPT-6 Astra (openai.com)
    ×8.07 12 | 2249 points by kibae 3 days ago | 2060 comments | ??? ???
  77. What is nueralese and why is it bad (lesswrong.com)
    ×1.36 15 | 71 points by tristanMatthias 16 hours ago | 59 comments | ??? ???
  78. Terpstra Keyboard (terpstrakeyboard.com)
    ×0.92 78 | 145 points by cl3misch 1 day ago | 65 comments | ??? ???
  79. Actively exploited sandbox RCE in all Chromium versions (nist.gov)
    ×3.01 21 | 795 points by negura 2 days ago | 490 comments | ??? ???
  80. Balrogg: Demonically compacting (up to 15%) lossless Vorbis/Opus recompressor (github.com/iczelia)
    ×0.91 74 | 101 points by palaiologos 1 day ago | 19 comments | ??? ???
  81. Nitter has more working instances than before the takedowns (codeberg.org)
    ×3.37 20 | 712 points by Cider9986 2 days ago | 388 comments | ??? ???
  82. XCancel is available again (xcancel.com)
    ×4.21 18 | 38 points by 1matin 8 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  83. Recreating Minecraft Is Not a Benchmark (kuber.studio)
    ×1.31 6 | 72 points by kuberwastaken 14 hours ago | 68 comments | ??? ???
  84. Ask HN: Show your micro-SaaS
    ×1.05 61 | 8 points by genekrapivin 8 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  85. Mirror Life Is Theoretical - The Danger Is Anything But (rand.org)
    ×2.06 12 | 6 points by jonbaer 3 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  86. .name Termination (fraser.name)
    ×8.05 9 | 2216 points by pavel_lishin 3 days ago | 538 comments | ??? ???
  87. Learn Programming with OCaml (cnrs.fr)
    ×1.67 18 | 306 points by elvis70 1 day ago | 136 comments | ??? ???
  88. Hot Chips 2026: Irrational Recap (irrationalanalysis.substack.com)
    ×0.97 73 | 12 points by zdw 12 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  89. Pivot to AI safety, I beg you (ceselder.substack.com)
    ×1.66 | 11 points by doitLP 5 hours ago | 9 comments | ??? ???
  90. The "$60 Gaming PC" – AMD BC-250 (2025) (devquasar.com)
    ×1.62 13 | 371 points by networked 1 day ago | 110 comments | ??? ???