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  1. Cloudflare Flagship (cloudflare.com)
    ×1.54 7 | 166 points by tjek 6 hours ago | 74 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. That Methyl Methacrylate Tank (science.org)
    ×1.58 8 | 299 points by nooks 11 hours ago | 112 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. A few interesting modern pixel fonts (aresluna.org)
    ×1.73 13 | 314 points by zdw 13 hours ago | 67 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. I built a Git-tracked book production pipeline (djspeckhals.com)
    ×1.36 21 | 207 points by dustin1114 13 hours ago | 58 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. A history of obituaries in American newspapers (loc.gov)
    ×0.52 41 | 11 points by NaOH 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. From Rust to Ruby (xlii.space)
    ×2.21 16 | 95 points by xlii 8 hours ago | 58 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Tunecat: Simple Internet Radio (codeberg.org)
    ×1.16 21 | 38 points by croottree 5 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. IBM Confidential: System/360 File Organization [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.85 28 | 24 points by DaiPlusPlus 4 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. The worst job interview I ever had (oliverio.dev)
    ×3.65 8 | 178 points by oliverio 10 hours ago | 150 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Splinter Cell veteran says realistic modern lighting has screwed up stealth game (rockpapershotgun.com)
    ×2.36 5 | 51 points by Tomte 2 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. A portentous reunion (dtrace.org)
    ×0.96 20 | 83 points by cafkafk 9 hours ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Where does next-token prediction leave us? (rdi.sh)
    ×2.52 8 | 156 points by 0x5FC3 5 hours ago | 93 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Launch HN: Minicor (YC P26) – Windows desktop automations at scale (minicor.com)
    ×0.51 50 | 85 points by fchishtie 15 hours ago | 53 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Rosalind: A genomics toolkit in Rust running whole-genome pipelines on a laptop (github.com/logannye)
    ×1.15 23 | 148 points by samuell 14 hours ago | 37 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Big tech's anti-labor playbook has come for Wikipedia (medium.com)
    ×4.99 9 | 442 points by cdrnsf 10 hours ago | 261 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Spain blocks prediction markets Polymarket, Kalshi over lack of gambling licence (reuters.com)
    ×5.48 7 | 861 points by thm 17 hours ago | 398 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. C array types are weird (anselmschueler.com)
    ×0.98 24 | 70 points by signa11 10 hours ago | 58 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Stripe is friendly to “friendly fraud” (gingerlime.com)
    ×3.96 16 | 222 points by gingerlime 5 hours ago | 145 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. What I've Learned (So Far) Building Online Mini Games with Elixir and Swift (calvinflegal.com)
    ×0.97 29 | 31 points by calflegal 7 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. The Forgotten Art of the LAN Party (2023) (superjumpmagazine.com)
    ×2.17 | 109 points by susam 8 hours ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Dropbox CEO Drew Houston to step down (cnbc.com)
    ×2.59 7 | 332 points by aghuang 13 hours ago | 353 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. The Steinwinter Supercargo (thedrive.com)
    ×0.73 38 | 61 points by itronitron 12 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Sonny Rollins, jazz saxophonist, has died (rollingstone.com)
    ×2.27 11 | 96 points by boarsofcanada 6 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Erin Brockovich made a map to track data centers around the country (niemanlab.org)
    ×2.56 21 | 192 points by cratermoon 5 hours ago | 189 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. What color is your function? (2015) (stuffwithstuff.com)
    ×1.04 22 | 116 points by tosh 14 hours ago | 143 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. The just-say-no engineer was a ZIRP phenomenon (seangoedecke.com)
    ×2.51 25 | 122 points by jxmorris12 2 hours ago | 101 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. The real cost of owning a home (ericturner.dev)
    ×3.30 12 | 346 points by ggcr 14 hours ago | 724 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Outsourcing plus local AI will soon become more economical vs. frontier labs (signalbloom.ai)
    ×1.85 7 | 271 points by GodelNumbering 18 hours ago | 296 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. C64 Basic: Game Map Overhead “Camera View” (retrogamecoders.com)
    ×0.57 45 | 85 points by ibobev 16 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Are we self-sovereign PKI yet? (buffrr.dev)
    ×0.90 39 | 88 points by ca98am79 16 hours ago | 54 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. The Ballad of TIGIT (owlposting.com)
    ×0.65 21 | 102 points by crescit_eundo 14 hours ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Sage Care (YC S24) Is Hiring Software Engineers (ycombinator.com)
    13 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Opaque Types in Python (glyph.im)
    ×0.87 32 | 120 points by lumpa 18 hours ago | 55 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. TSDuck: Open-source toolkit for MPEG-TS analysis and manipulation (tsduck.io)
    ×2.02 39 | 8 points by phantomathkg 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Liverpool and Manchester Railway (wikipedia.org)
    ×0.52 37 | 23 points by daverol 8 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. "my battery is low and it's getting dark" – were never sent from Mars (spacedaily.com)
    ×1.79 67 | 7 points by wglb 5 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Did the Pope use AI to write about the dangers of AI? (theverge.com)
    ×2.47 10 | 11 points by droidjj 2 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Using AI to write better code more slowly (nolanlawson.com)
    ×4.67 12 | 1159 points by signa11 1 day ago | 430 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Phantasy Star IV – 1993 Developer Interviews (shmuplations.com)
    ×0.98 42 | 141 points by speckx 22 hours ago | 59 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. The user is visibly frustrated (pscanf.com)
    ×1.97 14 | 285 points by croes 1 day ago | 249 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Netherlands blocks US takeover of vital digital supplier (politico.eu)
    ×4.00 22 | 547 points by vrganj 18 hours ago | 217 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. DeepSWE: A contamination-free benchmark for long-horizon coding agents (datacurve.ai)
    ×1.67 26 | 41 points by ammar_x 10 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Power bills more than 250 per cent higher near data centres (theglobeandmail.com)
    ×2.81 14 | 16 points by cdrnsf 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. How do you build a semiconductor company on something that's free? (siliconimist.com)
    ×0.92 47 | 94 points by johncole 20 hours ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Don't put aria-label on generic elements like divs (matuzo.at)
    ×0.85 51 | 87 points by cyanbane 21 hours ago | 72 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Don't Subscribe So Casually (thebestworstcase.substack.com)
    ×1.08 7 | 115 points by shmublu 15 hours ago | 81 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. The Best Engineers Write Less Code (shvetsm.github.io)
    ×2.14 19 | 15 points by funnyenough 6 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Is "colorectal cancer" rising in "young people"? (dynomight.net)
    ×2.35 18 | 192 points by surprisetalk 14 hours ago | 204 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Show HN: Rapel – chunked resumable downloads in unstable networks (github.com/redraw)
    ×0.44 63 | 11 points by autorun 8 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Taking a walk may lead to more creativity than sitting, study finds (2014) (apa.org)
    ×2.76 1 | 578 points by bilsbie 1 day ago | 231 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. A sleep-like consolidation mechanism for LLMs (arxiv.org)
    ×1.80 17 | 196 points by juxtapose 14 hours ago | 132 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Stack Overflow’s forum is dead but the company’s still kicking (sherwood.news)
    ×2.53 19 | 157 points by geerlingguy 13 hours ago | 232 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Magnifica Humanitas (vatican.va)
    ×6.39 14 | 1591 points by theletterf 1 day ago | 930 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Use boring languages with LLMs (jry.io)
    ×1.81 10 | 210 points by evakhoury 1 day ago | 152 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Coalton is an efficient, statically typed Lisp with ideas from Haskell and OCaml (coalton-lang.github.io)
    ×1.42 61 | 34 points by b-man 15 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. RescueRadar – UK Emergency Services Flight Tracking Since 2013 (rescueradar.co.uk)
    ×0.27 61 | 10 points by dp-hackernews 9 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Uber president says AI spending is getting 'harder to justify' (theverge.com)
    ×4.12 15 | 273 points by berlianta 20 hours ago | 137 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. DynIP – Dynamic DNS with RFC 2136, IPv6, DNSSEC, and BYOD (dynip.dev)
    ×1.59 13 | 323 points by dynip 23 hours ago | 119 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Show HN: A website that tracks every stock trade Congress makes (kadoa.com)
    ×1.72 56 | 27 points by hubraumhugo 14 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Performance of Rust Language [pdf] (github.com/yugr)
    ×1.07 34 | 129 points by tanelpoder 1 day ago | 94 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Earthion: A New Mega Drive-Style Shoot-Em-Up (earthiongame.com)
    ×0.94 34 | 149 points by MrBuddyCasino 1 day ago | 75 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Eagle 3.1: Collaboration Between the EAGLE Team, vLLM Team, and TorchSpec Team (vllm.ai)
    ×0.61 37 | 65 points by berlianta 18 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Modern Blu-ray drives can now rip GameCube, Wii, and Xbox 360 games to PC (tomshardware.com)
    ×2.59 23 | 97 points by 01-_- 11 hours ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. What we lost when we stopped letting kids leave the front yard (stevemagness.substack.com)
    ×3.42 11 | 507 points by obscurette 1 day ago | 582 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. How Shamir's Secret Sharing Works (ente.com)
    ×2.02 4 | 375 points by subract 1 day ago | 78 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. You Can't Stop This Data Center, a Mom Was Told. She Won't Quit (nytimes.com)
    ×2.52 7 | 7 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Ferrari Luce (ferrari.com)
    ×2.88 10 | 476 points by jumploops 1 day ago | 884 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Dials (artofpilgrim.github.io)
    ×1.30 38 | 27 points by bpierre 12 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Bay Area mom out thousands after scammers use AI to mimic daughter's voice (abc7news.com)
    ×2.77 14 | 45 points by arkadiyt 10 hours ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Motorola phones have started hijacking the Amazon app to insert affiliate codes (9to5google.com)
    ×3.33 20 | 374 points by Cider9986 1 day ago | 221 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. AltTab is introducing a Pro version and staying open source (github.com/lwouis)
    ×1.75 36 | 27 points by indrora 12 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Xiaomi MiMo-v2.5 Series API Permanent Price Reduction Up to 99% (xiaomimimo.com)
    ×3.88 28 | 108 points by gainsurier 13 hours ago | 119 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Dehydration's role in learning and memory (cshl.edu)
    ×1.23 53 | 75 points by hhs 1 day ago | 71 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. A successful Japanese trial of a ramjet engine designed for Mach‑5 aircraft (bgr.com)
    ×1.41 26 | 229 points by rmason 1 day ago | 170 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Uber, Lyft drivers in Massachusetts form first US ride-share union (reuters.com)
    ×3.68 54 | 273 points by onemoresoop 14 hours ago | 192 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Multimodal adaptive optical microscope: in vivo imaging, molecules to organisms (nature.com)
    ×0.63 45 | 52 points by bookofjoe 22 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Jensen–Shannon Divergence (wikipedia.org)
    ×1.10 45 | 136 points by teleforce 1 day ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Squares in Squares (kingbird.myphotos.cc)
    ×0.86 42 | 103 points by carlos-menezes 1 day ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Software Engineering Won't Be Over (timomeh.de)
    ×2.54 45 | 13 points by speckx 11 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. IBM Spins Off the First Pure-Play Quantum Chip Foundry (futurumgroup.com)
    ×0.91 53 | 154 points by rbanffy 1 day ago | 73 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Exposing Critical Vulnerabilities in CBSE's On-Screen Marking Portal (ni5arga.com)
    ×0.65 37 | 46 points by dsr12 20 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Steve Jobs in Exile: NeXT and the Making of a Comeback [video] (youtube.com)
    ×2.10 4 | 7 points by tambourine_man 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Toshifumi Suzuki, founder of Seven-Eleven Japan, has died (referenceforbusiness.com)
    ×1.59 21 | 264 points by L_Rahman 1 day ago | 109 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. The OSS Sabotage Manual Became Corporate Best Practice (alephic.com)
    ×1.45 33 | 24 points by cyb0rg0 6 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Exit IP VPN servers mitigation rollout (mullvad.net)
    ×1.88 8 | 420 points by Cider9986 1 day ago | 91 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Nobody cracks open a programming book anymore (unix.foo)
    ×2.67 7 | 287 points by zdw 1 day ago | 327 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Sinclair-O-Matic (dpt.github.io)
    ×1.22 44 | 10 points by worik 10 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. AI tools are only as good as your judgment (theaileverageweekly.com)
    ×2.76 70 | 78 points by talvardi7 6 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Ferrari shares fall after launch of first EV as Jony Ive design proves divisive (theguardian.com)
    ×2.86 18 | 62 points by coffeeyesplease 14 hours ago | 110 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Show HN: OpenBrief – Local-first video downloader/summarizer (github.com/tantara)
    ×0.78 42 | 86 points by tantara 1 day ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???