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  1. Open-source self-driving for 325 car models from 27 brands (comma.ai)
    ×3.26 | 157 points by JumpCrisscross 2 hours ago | 82 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Unrolling the Codex agent loop (openai.com)
    ×1.61 3 | 237 points by tosh 7 hours ago | 116 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. New YC homepage (ycombinator.com)
    ×1.77 6 | 191 points by sarreph 7 hours ago | 96 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Some C habits I employ for the modern day (unix.dog)
    ×1.57 9 | 87 points by signa11 6 hours ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Losing 1½ Million Lines of Go (tbray.org)
    ×1.80 6 | 39 points by moks 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Gas Town's agent patterns, design bottlenecks, and vibecoding at scale (maggieappleton.com)
    ×1.75 10 | 268 points by pavel_lishin 11 hours ago | 280 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. The Internet Doesn't Suck: Blame Big Tech, Not the Internet (riverseeber.net)
    ×2.25 27 | 10 points by cratermoon 2 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Caroline Ellison Former Alameda CEO Released from Prison After 440 Days (sec.gov)
    ×4.62 6 | 31 points by sizzle 53 minutes ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Microsoft gave FBI set of BitLocker encryption keys to unlock suspects' laptops (techcrunch.com)
    ×5.01 6 | 704 points by bookofjoe 9 hours ago | 463 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Proof of Corn (proofofcorn.com)
    ×1.78 2 | 326 points by rocauc 9 hours ago | 246 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Route leak incident on January 22, 2026 (cloudflare.com)
    ×1.11 11 | 124 points by nomaxx117 9 hours ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Noora Health (YC W14) Is Hiring AI/ML Engineer (ycombinator.com)
    2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Wilson Lin on FastRender: a browser built by parallel agents (simonwillison.net)
    ×2.29 26 | 31 points by lumpa 5 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Mental Models (2018) (fs.blog)
    ×0.91 12 | 55 points by hahahacorn 6 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Booting from a vinyl record (2020) (boginjr.com)
    ×1.58 17 | 287 points by yesturi 17 hours ago | 103 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. KORG phase8 – Acoustic Synthesizer (korg.com)
    ×1.44 9 | 196 points by bpierre 13 hours ago | 94 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. The tech monoculture is finally breaking (jasonwillems.com)
    ×2.23 18 | 144 points by at1as 12 hours ago | 192 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Ask HN: What's the current best local/open speech-to-speech setup?
    ×1.36 19 | 74 points by dsrtslnd23 8 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Proton Spam and the AI Consent Problem (dbushell.com)
    ×2.48 5 | 483 points by dbushell 20 hours ago | 344 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Banned C++ features in Chromium (googlesource.com)
    ×1.58 6 | 122 points by szmarczak 7 hours ago | 99 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Notes on the Intel 8086 processor's arithmetic-logic unit (righto.com)
    ×1.10 20 | 87 points by elpocko 10 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Workspaces and Monorepos in Package Managers (nesbitt.io)
    ×0.74 22 | 16 points by Couto 3 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Show HN: Whosthere: A LAN discovery tool with a modern TUI, written in Go (github.com/ramonvermeulen)
    ×1.44 17 | 219 points by rvermeulen98 15 hours ago | 73 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Gold fever, cold, and the true adventures of Jack London in the wild (smithsonianmag.com)
    ×0.79 22 | 45 points by janandonly 7 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. The SIM-to-real problem isn't about simulators – it's about behavior robustness (medium.com)
    ×0.65 30 | 17 points by fabotelli 4 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Floating-Point Printing and Parsing Can Be Simple and Fast (swtch.com)
    ×1.33 16 | 96 points by chmaynard 11 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Nobody likes lag: How to make low-latency dev sandboxes (compyle.ai)
    ×0.95 29 | 64 points by mnazzaro 9 hours ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Certificate Transparency Log Explorer (swerdlow.dev)
    ×0.60 36 | 21 points by benswerd 5 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Killing the ISP Appliance: An eBPF/XDP Approach to Distributed BNG (markgascoyne.co.uk)
    ×0.77 21 | 70 points by chaz6 10 hours ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. I built an in-memory rate limiter in a Next.js project (freecodecamp.org)
    ×0.35 45 | 4 points by sudo_kaizen 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Waypoint-1: Real-Time Interactive Video Diffusion from Overworld (huggingface.co)
    ×0.88 22 | 61 points by avaer 9 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Anthropic Economic Index report: economic primitives (anthropic.com)
    ×0.99 29 | 115 points by malshe 14 hours ago | 69 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Show HN: Zsweep – Play Minesweeper using only Vim motions (zsweep.com)
    ×0.60 36 | 70 points by oug-t 12 hours ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Show HN: Text-to-video model from scratch (2 brothers, 2 years, 2B params) (huggingface.co)
    ×1.08 85 | 131 points by schopra909 1 day ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Radicle: The Sovereign Forge (radicle.xyz)
    ×1.36 14 | 265 points by ibobev 14 hours ago | 130 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Updates to our web search products and Programmable Search Engine capabilities (googleblog.com)
    ×1.59 13 | 212 points by 01jonny01 18 hours ago | 178 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. AI is a horse (2024) (kconner.com)
    ×2.59 14 | 451 points by zdw 19 hours ago | 218 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. European Alternatives (european-alternatives.eu)
    ×6.78 28 | 650 points by s_dev 14 hours ago | 390 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. AI can 10x developers in creating tech debt (stackoverflow.blog)
    ×2.25 6 | 6 points by thebeardisred 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Bugs Apple loves (bugsappleloves.com)
    ×7.27 20 | 951 points by nhod 1 day ago | 471 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Replacing Protobuf with Rust (pgdog.dev)
    ×1.22 24 | 167 points by whiteros_e 18 hours ago | 122 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Zotero 8 (zotero.org)
    ×3.96 25 | 196 points by bouchard 9 hours ago | 54 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. My review of the Nüborn Baby at 3 months (joshcollinsworth.com)
    ×2.39 35 | 36 points by surprisetalk 10 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Vargai/SDK – JSX for AI video, declarative programming language for Claude Code (varg.ai)
    ×0.76 15 | 36 points by alex_varga 7 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Show HN: New 3D Mapping website - Create heli orbits and "playable" map tours. (easy3dmaps.com)
    ×0.40 43 | 28 points by dobodob 10 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Neko: History of a Software Pet (2022) (eliotakira.com)
    ×1.23 8 | 46 points by mifydev 6 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Voyage-multimodal-3.5: A new multimodal retrieval frontier with video support (voyageai.com)
    ×1.04 23 | 9 points by fzliu 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. The lost art of XML (marcosmagueta.com)
    ×2.01 43 | 138 points by Curiositry 1 day ago | 134 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. The state of modern AI text to speech systems for screen reader users (interfree.ca)
    ×0.95 37 | 89 points by tuukkao 18 hours ago | 41 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. AI Usage Policy (github.com/ghostty-org)
    ×3.14 31 | 471 points by mefengl 18 hours ago | 250 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. I built a light that reacts to radio waves [video] (youtube.com)
    ×2.20 15 | 447 points by codetheweb 22 hours ago | 98 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. The cleaner: One woman’s mission to help Britain’s hoarders (aljazeera.com)
    ×1.17 44 | 50 points by Qem 15 hours ago | 65 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. EquipmentShare (YC W15) goes public (ycombinator.com)
    ×0.35 36 | 12 points by subsequent 6 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Fun things to do with your VM/370 machine (rbanffy.github.io)
    ×1.02 46 | 12 points by PaulHoule 7 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Kotlin's Rich Errors: Native, Typed Errors Without Exceptions (cekrem.github.io)
    ×0.69 30 | 36 points by todsacerdoti 11 hours ago | 39 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Scaling PostgreSQL to power 800M ChatGPT users (openai.com)
    ×2.51 21 | 304 points by mustaphah 1 day ago | 125 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Show HN: isometric.nyc – giant isometric pixel art map of NYC (cannoneyed.com)
    ×5.02 26 | 1266 points by cannoneyed 1 day ago | 229 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. What has Docker become? (tuananh.net)
    ×2.13 29 | 240 points by tuananh 15 hours ago | 262 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Flying with Photons: Rendering Novel Views of Propagating Light (anaghmalik.com)
    ×0.41 47 | 34 points by pillars 13 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Presence in Death (rubinmuseum.org)
    ×0.97 20 | 74 points by tock 15 hours ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Ask HN: Seeeking help to reverse engineer a PCB
    ×0.60 42 | 13 points by Dlg001 7 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Talking to LLMs has improved my thinking (philipotoole.com)
    ×2.34 21 | 164 points by otoolep 1 day ago | 138 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Three RCEs in Ilias Learning Management System (srlabs.de)
    ×0.35 50 | 23 points by hack223 12 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. TI-99/4A: Leaning More on the Firmware (wordpress.com)
    ×0.61 51 | 69 points by ibobev 22 hours ago | 46 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Turso is an in-process SQL database, compatible with SQLite (github.com/tursodatabase)
    ×1.24 44 | 135 points by marklit 1 day ago | 97 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. 'Askers' vs. 'Guessers' (2010) (theatlantic.com)
    ×1.72 35 | 199 points by BoorishBears 1 day ago | 150 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. CSS Optical Illusions (alvaromontoro.com)
    ×1.27 37 | 215 points by ulrischa 1 day ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Nanotimetamps: Time-Stamped Data on Nano Block Lattice (github.com/SerJaimeLannister)
    ×0.54 44 | 9 points by Imustaskforhelp 6 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. I was banned from Claude for scaffolding a Claude.md file? (hugodaniel.com)
    ×3.72 17 | 715 points by hugodan 1 day ago | 617 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. eBay explicitly bans AI "buy for me" agents in user agreement update (valueaddedresource.net)
    ×2.15 59 | 328 points by bdcravens 2 days ago | 346 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Capital One to acquire Brex for $5.15B (reuters.com)
    ×1.75 1 | 378 points by personjerry 1 day ago | 342 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. 149M Usernames and Passwords Exposed by Unsecured Database (wired.com)
    ×2.34 24 | 14 points by ndsipa_pomu 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Why does SSH send 100 packets per keystroke? (eieio.games)
    ×3.15 19 | 642 points by eieio 1 day ago | 344 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Qwen3-TTS family is now open sourced: Voice design, clone, and generation (qwen.ai)
    ×3.09 8 | 714 points by Palmik 1 day ago | 221 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Show HN: S2-lite, an open source Stream Store (github.com/s2-streamstore)
    ×0.92 7 | 71 points by shikhar 15 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Doctors in Brazil using tilapia fish skin to treat burn victims (2017) (pbs.org)
    ×1.57 42 | 286 points by kaycebasques 1 day ago | 84 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Improving the usability of C libraries in Swift (swift.org)
    ×1.15 28 | 144 points by timsneath 1 day ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Launch HN: Constellation Space (YC W26) – AI for satellite mission assurance
    ×0.33 88 | 45 points by kmajid 1 day ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Recent discoveries on the acquisition of the highest levels of human performance (science.org)
    ×1.06 41 | 142 points by colincooke 1 day ago | 73 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Show HN: BrowserOS – "Claude Cowork" in the browser (github.com/browseros-ai)
    ×0.83 60 | 82 points by felarof 1 day ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. ISO PDF spec is getting Brotli – ~20 % smaller documents with no quality loss (pdfa.org)
    ×1.17 51 | 163 points by whizzx 1 day ago | 110 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. SSH has no Host header (exe.dev)
    ×3.77 37 | 14 points by birdculture 3 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. 'Active' sitting is better for brain health: review of studies (sciencealert.com)
    ×1.04 41 | 127 points by mikhael 1 day ago | 56 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Writing First, Tooling Second (susam.net)
    ×0.82 37 | 67 points by blenderob 23 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Tree-sitter vs. Language Servers (lambdaland.org)
    ×1.50 23 | 253 points by ashton314 1 day ago | 67 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Microsoft mishandling example.com (tinyapps.org)
    ×3.07 58 | 231 points by mrled 14 hours ago | 79 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Show HN: Teemux – Zero-config log multiplexer with built-in MCP server (teemux.com)
    ×0.42 49 | 10 points by gajus 10 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Douglas Adams on the English–American cultural divide over "heroes" (shreevatsa.net)
    ×2.79 15 | 538 points by speckx 1 day ago | 536 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Stunnel (stunnel.org)
    ×1.29 22 | 118 points by firesteelrain 1 day ago | 36 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Your app subscription is now my weekend project (rselbach.com)
    ×3.38 19 | 528 points by robteix 1 day ago | 363 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???