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  1. Shadcn/UI now defaults to Base UI instead of Radix (shadcn.com)
    ×1.29 3 | 165 points by dabinat 7 hours ago | 62 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. If you're a button, you have one job (aresluna.org)
    ×2.71 3 | 282 points by nozzlegear 10 hours ago | 147 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Fast Software, the Best Software (craigmod.com)
    ×1.57 12 | 43 points by ustad 4 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. GPT-5.5 Codex reasoning-token clustering may be leading to degraded performance (github.com/openai)
    ×2.15 10 | 306 points by maille 14 hours ago | 117 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Claude Design System Prompt (github.com/Trystan-SA)
    ×2.85 8 | 29 points by handfuloflight 3 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Pandoc Lua Filters (pandoc.org)
    ×1.07 10 | 81 points by ankitg12 7 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Functional Programming in hica (hica.dev)
    ×0.50 43 | 6 points by cladamski79 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Europe's new climate in seven charts (bbc.com)
    ×4.97 7 | 99 points by saikatsg 2 hours ago | 85 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Jellyfish can heal wounds in minutes. Scientists want their secrets (mbl.edu)
    ×1.43 21 | 143 points by hhs 13 hours ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Scientist who cleaned space toilet on work now leading Mars exploration (bbc.com)
    ×0.93 13 | 11 points by saikatsg 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Megawatts by Microwave (computer.rip)
    ×0.65 24 | 31 points by eternauta3k 6 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Programmers need to start meditating (jacob.gold)
    ×3.49 9 | 94 points by enz 4 hours ago | 96 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Command and Conquer Generals natively ported to macOS, iPhone, iPad using Fable (github.com/ammaarreshi)
    ×2.89 6 | 592 points by asronline 16 hours ago | 253 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Moby Dick Workout (2022) (hogbaysoftware.com)
    ×1.16 14 | 52 points by helloplanets 7 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Knowledge Should Not Be Gated (formaly.io)
    ×2.06 36 | 12 points by nezhar 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Artful Cats: Feline-Inspired Art and Artifacts (si.edu)
    ×0.93 25 | 50 points by jruohonen 8 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Apocketlypse (0dd.company)
    ×0.93 2 | 26 points by scaglio 3 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Better Models: Worse Tools (pocoo.org)
    ×1.84 13 | 190 points by leemoore 16 hours ago | 65 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Meta's Un-Stable Signature (hackerfactor.com)
    ×1.64 18 | 98 points by ementally 12 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Atomic Force Microscope high-speed video, stainless etching, bacteria, and more (youtube.com)
    ×1.39 13 | 84 points by mhb 11 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. The Log Is the Agent (arxiv.org)
    ×1.29 21 | 53 points by iacguy 9 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. “Beyond the limit”: Satellites and mirrors in space pose threat to the night sky (eso.org)
    ×1.99 33 | 154 points by Breadmaker 19 hours ago | 257 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. About the Digital Art (tricivenola.com)
    ×0.48 52 | 14 points by NaOH 5 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. What ORMs have taught me: just learn SQL (2014) (wozniak.ca)
    ×2.60 34 | 217 points by ciconia 22 hours ago | 247 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Return of the Nigerian Prince Redux: Beware Book Club and Book Review Scams (2025) (writerbeware.blog)
    ×0.89 38 | 57 points by Anon84 11 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Dark Mode with Web Standards (olliewilliams.xyz)
    ×1.76 57 | 10 points by thm 5 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. My ASN Journey series (2024) (animmouse.com)
    ×0.66 46 | 24 points by antonalekseev 7 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Reducing Assumptions, Exploding Your Code (ryelang.org)
    ×1.36 33 | 13 points by mpweiher 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Pi square is nearly 10 (mihai.page)
    ×1.17 21 | 15 points by freediver 1 hour ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Drone Autonomy (2021) (cggonzalez.com)
    ×1.33 37 | 63 points by cgg1 12 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Record-breaking solo rower Kelsey Pfendler arrives in Hawaii (hawaiinewsnow.com)
    ×1.71 15 | 61 points by MaysonL 11 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Intuitive Quantum Electrodynamics (forwardscattering.org)
    ×0.71 82 | 4 points by Ono-Sendai 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. The Preemptive Draw and Preemptive Grip in the Cash-in-Transit Sector (wordpress.com)
    ×0.54 93 | 13 points by stmw 9 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. The Vespa at 80 (cbc.ca)
    ×1.36 61 | 167 points by cf100clunk 1 day ago | 157 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Google Books (or similar) all book scans – $200k bounty (2025) (annas-archive.gl)
    ×2.80 17 | 488 points by Cider9986 19 hours ago | 285 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. I wanted to be Anthony Bourdain–until I met him (cailey.substack.com)
    ×5.54 27 | 26 points by FinnLobsien 2 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Leaking YouTube creators' private videos (javoriuski.com)
    ×3.28 26 | 635 points by javxfps 19 hours ago | 362 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. The Particle Box – Kinetic Molecular Theory Simulator (prepok.com)
    ×0.50 67 | 14 points by vaibhav1312 7 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Arrest 0.2.1, an HTTP client with data validation (github.com/s-bose)
    ×1.61 58 | 6 points by s-bose 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. As downtown Seattle offices empty, city facing years of 'zombie' towers (seattletimes.com)
    ×3.01 19 | 124 points by petethomas 17 hours ago | 167 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Explanation of everything you can see in htop/top on Linux (2019) (peteris.rocks)
    ×2.91 15 | 478 points by theanonymousone 1 day ago | 59 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Windows CE Dreamcast Community Edition (wince-dc) (github.com/maximqaxd)
    ×0.96 56 | 105 points by msephton 21 hours ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Drone Physics (iahmed.me)
    ×1.32 27 | 112 points by wrxd 17 hours ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. A gender-swap EarthBound for my daughter (2025) (reddad.net)
    ×1.74 103 | 6 points by Sajarin 6 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. SigMap: 97% token reduction for AI coding sessions (sigmap.io)
    ×1.67 63 | 6 points by handfuloflight 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Web-based cryptography is always snake oil (devever.net)
    ×2.19 36 | 45 points by enz 4 hours ago | 52 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Width vs. Depth: Speculating on the Margin (doubleword.ai)
    ×0.86 41 | 12 points by somnial 6 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Zig: All Package Management Functionality Moved from Compiler to Build System (ziglang.org)
    ×2.16 5 | 213 points by tosh 19 hours ago | 72 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Potential session/cache leakage between workspace instances or consumer accounts (github.com/anthropics)
    ×1.62 11 | 306 points by chatmasta 22 hours ago | 129 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. sqlite-utils 4.0rc2, mostly written by Claude Fable (for about $149.25) (simonwillison.net)
    ×1.66 33 | 55 points by ognyankulev 6 hours ago | 68 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Binary Coverage the Wrong Way (redvice.org)
    ×0.42 91 | 8 points by matt_d 7 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. BareMetal RAM Dumper – Bare-metal x86 tool for Cold Boot Attack experiments (github.com/pIat0n)
    ×0.78 59 | 66 points by liffik 18 hours ago | 43 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. A Summer of Solar Cooking (2023) (100r.ca)
    ×0.43 79 | 5 points by surprisetalk 5 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Concentration of power in AI is a risk, by Andy Konwinski (xcancel.com)
    ×2.52 10 | 10 points by alecco 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Protocol Prying: Vulnerability Research in AirDrop and Quick Share (arxiv.org)
    ×0.51 94 | 24 points by logickkk1 15 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Breaking the Bird Barrier: Scientist Decodes Zebra Finch Language (freepressjournal.in)
    ×1.24 50 | 117 points by yyyk 23 hours ago | 39 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Infracost (YC W21) Is Hiring a Marketing Lead to Shift FinOps Left (ycombinator.com)
    1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Neural Render Proxies for Interactive and Differentiable Lighting (disneyresearch.com)
    ×0.78 70 | 59 points by tobr 20 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. GetSuperpower, an installable skill tree for coding agents (github.com/0xroylee)
    ×0.91 98 | 4 points by 1997roylee 5 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Backon – Python retry (zero deps, circuit breaker, async native) (github.com/Llucs)
    ×0.64 78 | 12 points by Llucs 9 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Mouse: Precision Editing Tools for AI Coding Agents (hic-ai.com)
    ×0.99 22 | 36 points by handfuloflight 7 hours ago | 40 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. I Accidentally Started a Small Business Three Weeks Ago (extelligence.substack.com)
    ×7.43 40 | 78 points by shpat 8 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Efficacy and Safety of Psilocybin in Treatment-Resistant Major Depression (jamanetwork.com)
    ×1.21 22 | 33 points by cpncrunch 10 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Designing DB partitions you don't have to babysit (explainanalyze.com)
    ×0.79 72 | 62 points by rtolkachev 22 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Curveball (mightyburger.net)
    ×0.52 66 | 52 points by toilet 20 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Top Companies in the Global Hybrid Memory Cube High-Bandwidth Memory Market (sphericalinsights.com)
    ×1.27 98 | 4 points by peter_d_sherman 6 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Enigma M4 Breaker with GPU (github.com/vladimir-cicovic)
    ×1.28 98 | 4 points by vlad__81 6 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Dungeon KeeperFX 1.4.0 with Multiplayer Released (keeperfx.net)
    ×1.24 100 | 4 points by MrJagil 6 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. LLM's as a Different Kind of Intelligence (handmadeoasis.com)
    ×0.80 101 | 4 points by RamtinJ95 6 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. It's not me, it's the compiler (parsa.wtf)
    ×1.41 16 | 84 points by SVI 17 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Japan's Hayabusa2 probe to conduct flyby of Torifune asteroid (nhk.or.jp)
    ×1.67 5 | 4 points by dvh 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Reading Minds with Ultrasound: Less-Invasive Technique for Brain's Intentions (2021) (caltech.edu)
    ×0.33 107 | 5 points by mgh2 8 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. EndBASIC 0.14: Are we multimedia yet? (endbasic.dev)
    ×0.56 87 | 31 points by jmmv 19 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Reflections on the Guillotine (1957) (theanarchistlibrary.org)
    ×1.45 10 | 46 points by halperter 12 hours ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. University of Oxford Is Older Than the Aztec Empire and Other Facts of History (2013) (smithsonianmag.com)
    ×2.34 39 | 59 points by thunderbong 9 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. EV Batteries Are Defying Expectations After Miles (wsj.com)
    ×3.06 64 | 62 points by apparent 5 hours ago | 59 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Mysterious debris could be 'space balls'– may contain toxic rocket fuel (theguardian.com)
    ×2.11 13 | 14 points by defrost 5 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Mapping with In-Memory Layers to Reduce LLM Overload (ridgetext.com)
    ×0.59 75 | 16 points by Buckwheat469 12 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Maybe you should learn something (marginalia.nu)
    ×3.07 19 | 442 points by tylerdane 1 day ago | 203 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Small Change [pdf] (stanford.edu)
    ×1.12 96 | 4 points by ABNi 6 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Fixing analog audio on the $2.58 HDMI-to-VGA adapter (nyanpasu64.gitlab.io)
    ×1.16 96 | 4 points by zdw 6 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Costco is the anti-Amazon (phenomenalworld.org)
    ×2.82 9 | 554 points by bookofjoe 1 day ago | 553 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. "Stop Moralizing AirCon": How Institutions Shift Responsibility onto Individuals (jdjayne.substack.com)
    ×2.36 1 | 5 points by theanonymousone 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Wordgard: In-browser rich-text editor from the creator of ProseMirror (wordgard.net)
    ×1.73 57 | 327 points by indy 2 days ago | 105 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Astrophysicists Puzzle over Webb’s New Universe (quantamagazine.org)
    ×1.27 2 | 204 points by jnord 1 day ago | 123 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. If You Can Write Acceptance Criteria, You Can Write an AI Routing Policy (age-of-product.com)
    ×2.28 6 | 4 points by swolpers 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. The Common Lisp Cookbook – LispWorks Review (lispcookbook.github.io)
    ×3.66 29 | 105 points by AlexeyBrin 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Recovering garbled Bitcoin addresses (2024) (purplesyringa.moe)
    ×0.88 79 | 13 points by zX41ZdbW 13 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. The Reports of Jim Carrey's Death Are a Failure Mode (tane.dev)
    ×1.35 62 | 58 points by taubek 1 day ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Gone but Not Forgotten: Recovering the Dead Web (archive.org)
    ×1.09 72 | 115 points by wslh 1 day ago | 47 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???