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  1. Read this before you buy that TV streaming stick (krebsonsecurity.com)
    ×2.46 2 | 395 points by speckx 5 hours ago | 221 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Stacked PRs are now live on GitHub (github.blog)
    ×3.40 3 | 338 points by tomzorz 5 hours ago | 112 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Gemini Robotics 2 brings whole body intelligence to robots (deepmind.google)
    ×2.40 4 | 419 points by ai2027 6 hours ago | 372 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Agent Skill to Force Docs in ASD-STE100 Simplified Technical English (github.com/AminBlg)
    ×2.44 5 | 74 points by navs 2 hours ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. CodePen 2.0 (chriscoyier.net)
    ×1.57 8 | 96 points by robin_reala 4 hours ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. UEFA and its national associations will not participate in FIFA competitions (uefa.com)
    ×7.67 5 | 550 points by dickfickling 3 hours ago | 323 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Physicists Solve a Muon Mystery. Now, Old Results Don't Add Up (quantamagazine.org)
    ×1.26 10 | 148 points by ibobev 6 hours ago | 75 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. 2x, not 10x: coding with LLMs in 2026 (obryant.dev)
    ×2.33 | 156 points by tnisonoff 4 hours ago | 111 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Advancing the price-performance frontier with GPT‑5.6 (openai.com)
    ×3.26 7 | 424 points by tedsanders 4 hours ago | 277 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. We Gave GPT 5.6 Sol a Real Business. It Lied, Spammed, and Lost $447 (bottlenecklabs.com)
    ×3.12 6 | 242 points by Areibman 4 hours ago | 146 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Memo-1: A 6502 computer built from scratch, using a Minitel as its terminal (github.com/MemoireMorte)
    ×0.85 15 | 31 points by sciences44 3 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Making Postgres queues scale (dbos.dev)
    ×1.24 1 | 89 points by KraftyOne 3 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Bad Apple but It's Traceroute (jssfr.de)
    ×1.13 8 | 21 points by jssfr 2 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. The Economic Benefit of Refactoring (martinfowler.com)
    ×1.54 1 | 165 points by javaeeeee 7 hours ago | 75 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Google will expand age checks on Android worldwide till the end of the year (googleblog.com)
    ×3.23 5 | 315 points by dmantis 11 hours ago | 395 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Rise Reforming (YC S26) Is Hiring (ycombinator.com)
    5 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Show HN: Kedge – Full-stack cloud with forkable VM snapshots and global SQLite (kedge.dev)
    ×1.18 34 | 71 points by wgjordan 8 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Solving poker in custom WebGPU kernels (phulin.me)
    ×0.97 6 | 32 points by patrickhulin 3 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. So you want to use plants to reduce CO₂ (dynomight.net)
    ×1.66 9 | 97 points by surprisetalk 3 hours ago | 73 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. GCC steering committee announces AI policy (lwn.net)
    ×2.92 2 | 209 points by arto 10 hours ago | 236 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Hacker Public Radio (hackerpublicradio.org)
    ×1.15 6 | 115 points by bmacho 7 hours ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Why is everyone trying to build a solid-state battery? (construction-physics.com)
    ×1.34 7 | 151 points by crescit_eundo 9 hours ago | 186 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. One Ring to Rule Them All: Wiring Radios to Laptops the Hard Way (lysk.ai)
    ×0.77 36 | 7 points by majke 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Launch HN: Prized (YC S26) – Let non-engineer staff build secure internal tools (prized.dev)
    ×0.56 32 | 62 points by marinoseliades 8 hours ago | 37 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Upper stage impacting the moon on 2026 August 5 (projectpluto.com)
    ×1.85 | 151 points by ryannevius 8 hours ago | 40 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Show HN: Distilling DeepSeek into GPT-OSS doesn't transfer censorship. Try it (ctgt.ai)
    ×1.41 7 | 52 points by cgorlla 3 hours ago | 40 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. The lost civic life of movie rental stores (mit.edu)
    ×1.58 3 | 90 points by facundo_olano 7 hours ago | 130 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Show HN: Local text, image, video, music and 3D from one CLI, no Python (github.com/sawfwair)
    ×1.13 57 | 5 points by sawfwair 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Why DNA damage from smoking and UV rays cause cancer in some but not others (cam.ac.uk)
    ×1.25 11 | 72 points by gmays 7 hours ago | 86 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Saber-toothed cats became inbred–and struggled to move–before they went extinct (science.org)
    ×1.10 44 | 3 points by gmays 39 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Show HN: Optimize and serve models with Fable quality at half the cost (github.com/experientiallabs)
    ×1.19 3 | 59 points by SilenN 5 hours ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Show HN: Supapool – a Supabase per coding agent in ~400 ms (supapool.io)
    ×0.75 1 | 26 points by kevo1ution 3 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Ron Gilbert started production on Thimbleweed Park 2 (grumpygamer.com)
    ×1.92 2 | 226 points by alberto-m 13 hours ago | 103 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. RFC 8890 – The Internet is for End Users (2020) (mnot.net)
    ×0.92 1 | 111 points by notarobot123 9 hours ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. How to Mount a Balcony Awning (2025) (lowtechmagazine.com)
    ×0.96 1 | 55 points by karakoram 6 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. What would it mean to see a new color? (newyorker.com)
    ×1.26 9 | 19 points by fortran77 3 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Are We Stuck with Lean? (mathoverflow.net)
    ×1.57 2 | 121 points by jjgreen 10 hours ago | 60 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. SDL_GPU minimal, single-header, high-performance 2D graphics painting library (github.com/n67094)
    ×0.60 14 | 52 points by n67094 7 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Why don't people use formal methods? (2019) (hillelwayne.com)
    ×1.40 4 | 104 points by Thom2503 9 hours ago | 95 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Toot.community is shutting down (jorijn.com)
    ×1.15 6 | 37 points by speckx 5 hours ago | 62 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Show HN: Noisegate – a differential-privacy gateway for untrusted AI agents (github.com/yashmahajan10)
    ×0.40 46 | 11 points by yashmahajan10 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Paging Through a Parquet File in DuckDB: File_row_number or Offset? (rusty.today)
    ×0.54 23 | 37 points by rustyconover 7 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Show HN: Claude-account – switch Claude Code accounts without logging in again (github.com/hamzarehmandeveloper)
    ×0.73 17 | 40 points by hamza_rehman 6 hours ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. How old is Ann? (quuxplusone.github.io)
    ×0.85 29 | 59 points by ibobev 9 hours ago | 62 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Gpiozero Flow (bennuttall.com)
    ×0.86 5 | 117 points by benn_88 11 hours ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Building a native C# implementation of CEL engine (bsid.io)
    ×0.89 22 | 50 points by jackedEngineer 8 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. 3D Pinball for Windows (1995) (98.js.org)
    ×1.38 6 | 97 points by mushstory 10 hours ago | 45 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Azulejo (wikipedia.org)
    ×1.87 7 | 171 points by Amorymeltzer 12 hours ago | 62 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. The Glass Famine (edconway.substack.com)
    ×1.30 35 | 111 points by baud147258 15 hours ago | 56 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. OpenJDK Interim Policy on Generative AI (openjdk.org)
    ×1.46 17 | 60 points by blenderob 9 hours ago | 78 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Show HN: I made a game where you build a CPU from logic gates (select.supply)
    ×1.26 15 | 73 points by laurentiurad 10 hours ago | 62 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. RCade: The Arcade Cabinet with CI/CD Deployment, Custom Graphics Card for CRT [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.49 36 | 27 points by evakhoury 7 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Europe's fires are just the start (economist.com)
    ×4.53 30 | 135 points by andsoitis 8 hours ago | 226 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. The Alice and Bob After Dinner Speech (1984) (hex.ooo)
    ×0.89 25 | 50 points by kamma4434 9 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Trusted URLs via Cryptographic Signatures (certisfy.com)
    ×0.39 47 | 21 points by Edmond 7 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Why do OpenAI's GPT-2 weights beat mine? Part two: the bugfix (gilesthomas.com)
    ×0.87 45 | 8 points by gpjt 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. CosmosEscape: Taking over Every Database in Azure Cosmos DB (wiz.io)
    ×1.12 19 | 58 points by uvuv 9 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. US oil inventories fall to 'precariously low' level as Iran war disrupts supply (ft.com)
    ×4.91 40 | 46 points by mapping365 3 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. You can't solve computer use by ignoring the interface (steelmanlabs.com)
    ×1.37 21 | 63 points by mpavlov 10 hours ago | 36 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. The Zeno's Paradox of AI (negativezone.github.io)
    ×0.84 54 | 6 points by negativezone 3 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Go LLM SDK for streaming, tool-calling AI backends (plus frontend React lib) (github.com/grafana)
    ×0.94 21 | 54 points by matryer 10 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. I made a term-a11y: accessible spinners and progress bars for CLI tools (github.com/zaydea805)
    ×0.99 54 | 6 points by zay_dea 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. I asked Claude to reimplement Apple's LZRAVEN codec in C, conformance-tested (github.com/anat0m1a)
    ×1.02 47 | 10 points by anat0m1a 5 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Carolina Cloud pays SOFR on unused prepaid credits (carolinacloud.io)
    ×0.90 35 | 58 points by bojangleslover 12 hours ago | 54 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Agent-Manager: A Tmux TUI for Running Claude Code, Codex and OpenCode (github.com/YoanWai)
    ×1.24 12 | 90 points by yoanwaidev 12 hours ago | 74 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. The first watch featuring computer functions (seiko-design.com)
    ×1.02 27 | 81 points by stefanv 14 hours ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. An LLM-assisted security review of GlobaLeaks: 41 findings for $3,140 (isgroup.biz)
    ×0.67 52 | 6 points by ascii 3 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. AI's top startups are barely publishing their research (science.org)
    ×2.59 21 | 589 points by YeGoblynQueenne 1 day ago | 312 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. 'Talk Is Cheap': Wall Street Delivers Harsh Verdict on Warsh Fed (bloomberg.com)
    ×1.98 25 | 13 points by petethomas 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Atomarine: Nuclear Data Centers at Sea (atomarine.co)
    ×1.11 39 | 41 points by ndr 11 hours ago | 67 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Man seeks millions after being shot by police in game-related swatting incident (tucsonsentinel.com)
    ×3.59 65 | 51 points by anigbrowl 1 hour ago | 66 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Metal-graph: Metal-native graph analytics for Apple Silicon (github.com/tabulai)
    ×1.28 67 | 5 points by theanonymousone 5 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. The coolest use for the Vision Pro (christianselig.com)
    ×3.61 39 | 802 points by robbiet480 1 day ago | 302 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Logic for Programmers (logicforprogrammers.com)
    ×2.10 17 | 190 points by _doctor_love 21 hours ago | 43 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Kagi releases official Kagi Assistant apps (kagi.com)
    ×2.79 21 | 12 points by PhilippGille 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Drivers Are Taking Extreme Measures to Avoid New Car Technology (wsj.com)
    ×3.40 44 | 10 points by mcone 1 hour ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. AI productivity gains are closer to 10% than 10x (leaddev.com)
    ×3.35 39 | 22 points by champagnepapi 3 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Africa Has a High-Speed Train; California Doesn't (ti.org)
    ×1.67 12 | 10 points by speckx 3 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Show HN: Ski – Voice Coding for Claude Code, Codex and More – On-Device – Free (heyski.io)
    ×6.02 7 | 11 points by jomon003 4 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Pgtestdb's template cloning approach to testing is fast (brandur.org)
    ×1.17 15 | 19 points by peterldowns 6 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Show HN: Open-source engine running Gemma 4 26B in 2 GB RAM on any M-series Mac (github.com/drumih)
    ×3.48 33 | 877 points by gitpusher42 1 day ago | 318 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. ESP32-C6 Power Consumption: Arduino vs. Zephyr vs. ESP-IDF Comparison (qoitech.com)
    ×0.95 47 | 56 points by hasheddan 18 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Show HN: Tally – check a spreadsheet's numbers against their source, in-browser (jiegou.ai)
    ×0.60 41 | 6 points by smperng 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Microsoft's $450B Jump Is Biggest in Stock Market History (bloomberg.com)
    ×3.46 42 | 10 points by signatoremo 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Concurrency, interactivity, mutability, choose two (n16f.net)
    ×0.81 38 | 56 points by billiob 15 hours ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Digital sovereignty is real in Europe. The UK? Not so much (theregister.com)
    ×3.11 49 | 13 points by beardyw 2 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Superlogical (superlogical.com)
    ×3.56 32 | 757 points by yan 1 day ago | 449 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Making a mesh dance to music with its Laplacian eigenmodes (hughparry.com)
    ×0.52 67 | 3 points by HughParry 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. What it means for an API to be RESTful (andros.dev)
    ×1.33 19 | 31 points by ibobev 9 hours ago | 45 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Handling environment variables in Emacs on OS X and Linux (seds.nl)
    ×0.55 50 | 4 points by speckx 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???