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  1. Hole Punch: Sling your spaceship around gravitational fields (notoriousbfg.com)
    ×1.55 2 | 59 points by trwhite 2 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Kolibri – Tech Report [pdf] (aleph-alpha.com)
    ×1.94 2 | 81 points by yu3zhou4 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Celebrating the 100th birthday of the kidney donated to him as a teenager (whec.com)
    ×2.19 7 | 44 points by gscott 3 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. FTL: A new operating system for clouds (ftl-os.org)
    ×1.42 3 | 114 points by romac 5 hours ago | 49 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Show HN: Pi pod – Run your pi coding agent in sandboxes on your own server (pipod.dev)
    ×1.33 6 | 31 points by edverma2 2 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Kolibri: A Sovereign Open-Weight Model (aleph-alpha.com)
    ×3.66 2 | 366 points by bastitx 10 hours ago | 249 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Vx – One Language, Every Chip (vxlang.org)
    ×1.61 11 | 20 points by elffjs 2 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Pop!_OS bans AI-generated code from much of its codebase (neowin.net)
    ×4.22 6 | 65 points by bundie 2 hours ago | 52 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Woking Electrical Control Room (2016) (darbiansphotography.com)
    ×1.11 4 | 106 points by NaOH 6 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Show HN: Graphene – Data analysis toolkit for your coding agent (github.com/graphene-data)
    ×1.06 23 | 12 points by kcmarr 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. ADHD, autism or complex trauma? [pdf] (cambridge.org)
    ×3.05 10 | 150 points by skeptical1884 1 hour ago | 110 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. RetailReady (YC W24) Is Hiring (ycombinator.com)
    3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. C++ Insights – See your source code with the eyes of a Compiler (github.com/andreasfertig)
    ×1.28 8 | 114 points by rramadass 9 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Getting the most out of Opus 5.5 in Claude and Claude Code (claude.dev)
    ×2.09 30 | 5 points by saikatsg 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Newgrounds.com – A community of games, music, and art (newgrounds.com)
    ×2.16 8 | 410 points by azhenley 19 hours ago | 120 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. MPEG-2 Transport Streams and MOQ: Yes, MPEG-TS Is Still Relevant Today (red5.net)
    ×0.98 16 | 21 points by mondainx 4 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Show HN: Our space game has a built-in RISC-V emulator that runs Linux (againstallodds.games)
    ×1.23 8 | 46 points by nor-and-or-not 6 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Court agrees with EFF: Utah's VPN law demands a technical impossibility (eff.org)
    ×3.19 12 | 766 points by hn_acker 1 day ago | 371 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Body Awareness in Goffin's Cockatoos (nature.com)
    ×0.54 12 | 27 points by bryanrasmussen 5 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Mike Tomlin spent 12 years building a Minecraft city (nytimes.com)
    ×3.44 6 | 630 points by CoryOndrejka 1 day ago | 150 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Two American Airlines Flights End Up with the Same Flight Numbers (aviationa2z.com)
    ×2.83 12 | 15 points by samch 1 hour ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Apple Pass Designer (apple.com)
    ×2.40 6 | 536 points by soheilpro 1 day ago | 320 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Holes (1996-2025) (stanford.edu)
    ×0.93 22 | 27 points by surprisetalk 6 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Cloudflare OHTTP gateway (cloudflare.com)
    ×1.52 18 | 172 points by est 16 hours ago | 81 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. A 12-year sequence of telescope images of a star and four planets orbiting (bsky.app)
    ×2.04 21 | 378 points by mariuz 1 day ago | 77 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Loss of cell identity drives human aging: Two new papers (erictopol.substack.com)
    ×2.04 32 | 347 points by bookofjoe 1 day ago | 166 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. The characters of plastics (2024) (yarchive.net)
    ×0.21 62 | 5 points by thelastgallon 3 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. An Update on Orion for Linux and Windows (kagi.com)
    ×1.77 7 | 163 points by pentagrama 15 hours ago | 93 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. City building games have a Soul Problem pt.2 (radical-elements.com)
    ×2.16 24 | 111 points by lexx 4 hours ago | 107 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. FLUX 3 Image (bfl.ai)
    ×2.42 30 | 420 points by minimaxir 1 day ago | 92 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. From the creator of Redis; run LLM locally with ds4 (dwarfstar.sh)
    ×2.22 22 | 333 points by fibo 1 day ago | 95 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Greg Kroah-Hartman – Security in the LLM Age [video] (youtube.com)
    ×1.91 27 | 315 points by usernomdeguerre 1 day ago | 115 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. With most information hidden, the game Stratego had stumped AI until now (arstechnica.com)
    ×1.57 34 | 275 points by PaulHoule 1 day ago | 139 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Show HN: Giving Opus 5.5 a simulated paint canvas (stillwet.art)
    ×2.22 35 | 360 points by alstonite 1 day ago | 108 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Make Tmux the OS (matduggan.com)
    ×2.30 6 | 168 points by weaksauce 16 hours ago | 107 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Our AI Midwife (astralcodexten.com)
    ×2.29 17 | 7 points by eatitraw 55 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Updates to Full Disk Access in macOS (apple.com)
    ×2.46 18 | 280 points by notfirstpost 1 day ago | 200 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Sites in ChatGPT (chatgpt.com)
    ×2.24 26 | 337 points by polvi 1 day ago | 324 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Muse Gadgets (muse.ai)
    ×1.71 27 | 235 points by anant 1 day ago | 106 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Anthropic tried to persuade Pope that AI could be conscious being (telegraph.co.uk)
    ×3.59 18 | 5 points by Topfi 36 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. One month coding with GLM 5.3 Flash (wagtail.org)
    ×1.72 33 | 216 points by ThibWeb 1 day ago | 171 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Extra Big Ass Intelligence (extrabigassintelligence.com)
    ×4.24 26 | 468 points by 34679 16 hours ago | 110 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Venice’s failed war against Constantinople led to the first bond market (bigthink.com)
    ×1.43 45 | 163 points by RickJWagner 1 day ago | 53 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. On building a worm detector (bearblog.dev)
    ×0.63 36 | 32 points by surprisetalk 10 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Elon Musk Emails (elonmuskmails.com)
    ×1.90 7 | 3 points by rishikeshs 27 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. To grieve, or not to grieve? (wordpress.com)
    ×1.32 75 | 155 points by stabbles 1 day ago | 142 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Scientists invent underwater umbrellas to protect coral reefs (gizmodo.com)
    ×0.56 50 | 30 points by giuliomagnifico 12 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. The Legend of von Neumann (1973) [pdf] (gwern.net)
    ×1.45 25 | 300 points by suopspaces 1 day ago | 178 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. The Nintendo 64 Partner-N64 Development Kit (behindthecode.ca)
    ×1.23 36 | 67 points by paulgerhardt 16 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Tiny Brutalism (itch.io)
    ×2.06 46 | 181 points by abetusk 1 day ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. The Forgetful CPU (Linux on M4) (yuka.dev)
    ×1.61 2 | 256 points by signa11 22 hours ago | 187 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Shimano Bicycle Museum Review (inrng.com)
    ×1.61 47 | 302 points by pietroppeter 1 day ago | 80 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Show HN: Factorio but with Unreliable Components (think-twice.me)
    ×0.72 65 | 4 points by zug_zug 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Barcodes are about to go extinct (thehustle.co)
    ×1.83 8 | 94 points by rmason 15 hours ago | 136 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. KDE Plasma 6.8 Now Makes Tiled Windows Fit Together More Nicely (phoronix.com)
    ×2.23 18 | 12 points by speckx 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Billions of triangles redux (zeux.io)
    ×0.75 58 | 51 points by ibobev 20 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Show HN: Made an open-source Lego AI generator (github.com/anteloc)
    ×1.25 33 | 135 points by antelocnova 1 day ago | 49 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Blogging with Gleam, Org-Mode and Pandoc (byzantine-systems.github.io)
    ×0.92 53 | 87 points by schonfinkel 1 day ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. The first packet sent via RFC1149 avian carrier is up for auction at Christie's (christies.com)
    ×0.96 56 | 79 points by peter_hansteen 1 day ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. OKI Develops 124-Layer PCB Technology (oki.com)
    ×0.94 47 | 50 points by luu 18 hours ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Cloudflare opens more Enterprise-only features to all customers (cloudflare.com)
    ×1.85 56 | 43 points by sdko 19 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Our Project Suncatcher prototype satellite is in orbit (blog.google)
    ×0.90 54 | 75 points by pantalaimon 1 day ago | 75 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. GitHub's new dashboard experience now the default (github.blog)
    ×1.09 24 | 71 points by vanyauhalin 10 hours ago | 87 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. F.02 Decommission (figure.ai)
    ×1.12 49 | 86 points by ad_hockey 1 day ago | 42 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. World's first smart glasses retinal projection display using a meta-optic mirror (tdk.com)
    ×1.67 68 | 4 points by bookofjoe 6 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. What Meta Got Right with Muse (metedata.substack.com)
    ×1.80 3 | 4 points by young_mete 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Show HN: Pyxel – A Python retro game engine with built-in art and sound editors (github.com/kitao)
    ×1.16 45 | 93 points by kitao 1 day ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Anatomy of a Lean proof for software engineers (agostbiro.net)
    ×1.27 33 | 121 points by abiro 1 day ago | 67 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. What is going on with ceiling fans (mcmansionhell.com)
    ×4.19 45 | 103 points by colinprince 10 hours ago | 77 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. More like SC-Forth-thousand, am I right? (leadedsolder.com)
    ×0.39 57 | 16 points by stevekemp 13 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. On social reality in China (lesswrong.com)
    ×3.26 1 | 238 points by thicTurtlLverXX 1 day ago | 232 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Programming the ENIAC (2011) (columbia.edu)
    ×0.51 60 | 13 points by nill0 12 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Where Is the Planet (whereistheplanet.com)
    ×0.62 55 | 32 points by andsoitis 19 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. The Escalation of War in Ethiopia (africanistperspective.com)
    ×1.81 59 | 136 points by mooreds 8 hours ago | 143 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Emails to and from Elon Musk that have been made public (elonemails.com)
    ×3.84 41 | 6 points by measurablefunc 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Treachery in the Rodin Museum 3D Scan Verdict (cosmowenman.substack.com)
    ×1.87 18 | 3 points by CosmoWenman 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Show HN: Offrun – manage every coding agent from one workspace (offrun.dev)
    ×1.03 30 | 70 points by arunbhatia 11 hours ago | 56 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Show HN: Audionaut – an open-source cross-platform multitrack audio editor (github.com/kvoltmer)
    ×1.07 41 | 142 points by vltmrkls 1 day ago | 47 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Now That's an Impurity Story (science.org)
    ×0.92 64 | 57 points by dcminter 1 day ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Every SaaS business will become a harness around a model (sshh.io)
    ×2.07 3 | 156 points by iacguy 23 hours ago | 103 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. RIP, vector database (turbopuffer.com)
    ×1.90 29 | 385 points by razin 2 days ago | 115 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Turbo Haskell (comonad.com)
    ×1.84 38 | 209 points by pjmlp 1 day ago | 59 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Gemini 4 Argon (blog.google)
    ×6.38 4 | 1691 points by bradleyg223 3 days ago | 1178 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Automatic Transmission – a data-privacy study of connected vehicles (northeastern.edu)
    ×1.57 38 | 251 points by rafaelc 1 day ago | 219 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. What if we stopped using GPUs? [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.75 49 | 49 points by sandslash 1 day ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Linux kernel (lwn.net)
    ×2.97 4 | 568 points by luispa 1 day ago | 406 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. STS-51-F Abort-to-Orbit (1985) (wikipedia.org)
    ×0.61 50 | 42 points by schoen 1 day ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. DeepSeek Harness Desktop for macOS and Windows (deepseek.com)
    ×2.67 3 | 403 points by Kuyawa 1 day ago | 213 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Vote on which of Hacker News' challenges for AI have been met (stoppels.ch)
    ×1.52 46 | 199 points by stabbles 2 days ago | 267 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Changes to Gemini model access and limits (google.com)
    ×3.70 47 | 12 points by tolugenius 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???