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  1. A walking tour of surveillance infrastructure in Seattle (coveillance.org)
    ×1.59 3 | 147 points by eustoria 3 hours ago | 53 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Fidonet: Technology, Use, Tools, and History (1993) (fidonet.org)
    ×0.97 7 | 78 points by BruceEel 3 hours ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Adafruit Receives Demand Letter from Fenwick Legal Counsel on Behalf of Flux.ai (adafruit.com)
    ×2.98 | 434 points by semanser 6 hours ago | 169 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Why Janet? (2023) (ianthehenry.com)
    ×1.87 3 | 338 points by yacin 7 hours ago | 165 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Expanding Project Glasswing (anthropic.com)
    ×1.30 5 | 74 points by surprisetalk 3 hours ago | 71 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Love systemd timers (tjll.net)
    ×2.60 5 | 210 points by yacin 7 hours ago | 142 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. The newest Instagram “exploit” is the goofiest I've seen (0xsid.com)
    ×7.52 5 | 2067 points by ssiddharth 1 day ago | 461 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. CSS-Native Parallax Effect (dan-webnotes.com)
    ×0.91 10 | 97 points by dandep 6 hours ago | 45 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Reviving Teletext for Ham Radio (ieee.org)
    ×0.83 11 | 33 points by yarapavan 3 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Preparing for KDE Plasma's Last X11-Supported Release (davidedmundson.co.uk)
    ×1.91 2 | 66 points by jandeboevrie 2 hours ago | 61 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Show HN: Eyeball (rory.codes)
    ×2.34 6 | 137 points by mrroryflint 7 hours ago | 51 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Can the stockmarket swallow Anthropic, SpaceX and OpenAI? (economist.com)
    ×3.30 7 | 590 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 17 hours ago | 1009 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Stop Ruining It (seths.blog)
    ×2.49 1 | 133 points by herbertl 7 hours ago | 49 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Why Custom Attributes in .NET Give Me Nightmares (washi.dev)
    ×1.23 9 | 51 points by jandeboevrie 5 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Great Question (YC W21) Is Hiring Applied AI Interns (ycombinator.com)
    4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Webcam head tracking, webcam to control in‑game FOV (openfov.com)
    ×0.96 14 | 64 points by mwit2023 7 hours ago | 36 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Squillions: How money laundering won (lrb.co.uk)
    ×1.88 41 | 110 points by rwmj 14 hours ago | 97 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. macOS needs its grid back (hopefullyuseful.com)
    ×1.98 6 | 354 points by ranebo 15 hours ago | 222 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. PCMFlowG722 wideband (HD voice) codec for ESP32 (github.com/tanakamasayuki)
    ×0.54 17 | 13 points by zdw 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. CQL: Categorical Databases (categoricaldata.net)
    ×0.80 29 | 82 points by noworriesnate 10 hours ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Apple rejected my dictation app for using the accessibility API (mitmllc.com)
    ×2.55 15 | 226 points by RZelaya 4 hours ago | 133 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Chipotlai Max (github.com/cyberpapiii)
    ×2.39 13 | 333 points by nigelgutzmann 17 hours ago | 56 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. OpenAI frontier models and Codex are now available on AWS (openai.com)
    ×2.10 16 | 343 points by typpo 19 hours ago | 117 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. The S in Interoperability (frederikbraun.de)
    ×1.07 43 | 5 points by conslit 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Strace-ui, Bonsai_term, and the TUI renaissance (janestreet.com)
    ×1.34 22 | 121 points by matt_d 12 hours ago | 61 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Debug Project (debug.com)
    ×1.48 24 | 262 points by Eridanus2 20 hours ago | 106 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Microsoft builds MacBook Pro rival with NVIDIA-powered Surface Laptop Ultra (windowslatest.com)
    ×1.87 43 | 270 points by jbk 1 day ago | 567 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. AI Agent Guidelines for CS336 at Stanford (github.com/stanford-cs336)
    ×2.18 16 | 480 points by prakashqwerty 1 day ago | 148 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Should you normalize RGB values by 255 or 256? (30fps.net)
    ×1.73 28 | 309 points by pplanu 23 hours ago | 127 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Meta repeatedly snubs EU body over Facebook and Instagram user bans (bbc.com)
    ×1.33 25 | 64 points by dijksterhuis 1 hour ago | 83 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Fooling around with encrypted reasoning blobs (cryptographyengineering.com)
    ×1.42 20 | 145 points by supermatou 15 hours ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. How is Groq raising more money? (zach.be)
    ×1.15 27 | 139 points by hasheddan 15 hours ago | 60 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. What appear to be biochemical processes may be a natural feature of geology (quantamagazine.org)
    ×1.28 40 | 258 points by speckx 1 day ago | 96 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Launch HN: Expanse (YC P26) – Unlock Wasted GPU Capacity
    ×0.50 69 | 91 points by ismaeel_bashir 1 day ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Amazon paid music subscription will soon include ads and lose downloads (reddit.com)
    ×1.99 14 | 12 points by thisislife2 1 hour ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Amazon joins Microsoft in sending message to employees (yahoo.com)
    ×1.97 2 | 6 points by hereticles 58 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Ask HN: Who is hiring? (June 2026)
    ×1.11 38 | 219 points by whoishiring 1 day ago | 313 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Trump signs executive order granting oversight of AI models (nytimes.com)
    ×7.22 25 | 9 points by _alternator_ 16 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. On Reading SRAMs in IR Images, and Establishing Bounds on Trust (bunniestudios.com)
    ×0.54 39 | 22 points by zdw 8 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. I made my phone slow on purpose (vinewallapp.com)
    ×1.36 36 | 228 points by gcampos 1 day ago | 195 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. A new way to build chips: Sequentially stacking silicon to extend Moore's Law (illinois.edu)
    ×0.79 46 | 72 points by hhs 17 hours ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Alphabet announces $80B equity capital raise to expand AI infra and compute (abc.xyz)
    ×2.38 12 | 236 points by gregschlom 20 hours ago | 215 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. We benchmarked Google Cloud's $512 VM – the speed wasn't the interesting part (webbynode.com)
    ×1.29 3 | 4 points by gsgreen 47 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. GPT and Claude both subvert shutdown (twitter.com/jeremy__tien)
    ×2.18 16 | 6 points by williamkuszmaul 51 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (June 2026)
    ×0.87 46 | 133 points by whoishiring 1 day ago | 400 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Florida sues OpenAI and Sam Altman over AI risks (politico.com)
    ×2.07 14 | 257 points by cyunker 21 hours ago | 191 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Windows GOG DOS Games on M-Series Macs (f055.net)
    ×0.94 45 | 162 points by f055 1 day ago | 85 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Americans don't know how to fight AI so they're fighting data centers (vox.com)
    ×5.92 46 | 88 points by stalfosknight 1 hour ago | 124 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Crystal Nights (2008) (gregegan.net)
    ×0.72 34 | 60 points by rorylawless 15 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Flipper Zero Zig Template (github.com/NishantJoshi00)
    ×0.86 48 | 150 points by Nars088 1 day ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. U.S. midterms have a cyber problem, but it's not at the ballot box (checkpoint.com)
    ×2.47 28 | 63 points by gnabgib 14 hours ago | 65 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Linux Basics for Hackers (2019) (github.com/ahegazy0)
    ×1.29 41 | 163 points by ibobev 1 day ago | 37 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Anthropic confidentially submits draft S-1 to the SEC (anthropic.com)
    ×4.01 11 | 519 points by surprisetalk 1 day ago | 432 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Nvidia RTX Spark (nvidia.com)
    ×3.13 23 | 411 points by shenli3514 1 day ago | 406 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Privacy isn't dead: it's just that tech companies have made it inconvenient (inforrm.org)
    ×1.00 56 | 16 points by latein 10 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. The Pirate Bay Remains Resilient, 20 Years After the Raid (torrentfreak.com)
    ×4.20 15 | 607 points by speckx 1 day ago | 305 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Stealing from Biologists to Compile Haskell Faster (iankduncan.com)
    ×1.04 32 | 130 points by mooreds 23 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Malicious npm packages detected across Red Hat Cloud Services (github.com/RedHatInsights)
    ×3.69 20 | 759 points by kurmiashish 1 day ago | 442 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Tracing HTTP Requests with Go's net/HTTP/httptrace (blainsmith.com)
    ×1.14 45 | 182 points by speckx 1 day ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. A 10 year old Xeon is all you need (point.free)
    ×3.31 4 | 711 points by cafkafk 1 day ago | 281 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Decades of Effort Restore Steelhead and Salmon Passage on Alameda Creek (noaa.gov)
    ×1.45 49 | 234 points by rawgabbit 3 days ago | 58 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Please don't spam people looking for employment. It's just cruel
    ×7.37 61 | 795 points by IliaLitviak 2 hours ago | 207 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Sysadmining Like It's 2009 (lambdacreate.com)
    ×0.74 45 | 102 points by yacin 1 day ago | 41 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Handmade Hawaiian Islands Map (notesfromtheroad.com)
    ×0.72 52 | 72 points by bovermyer 1 day ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Age verification for social media, the beginning of the end for a free internet? (mullvad.net)
    ×4.42 33 | 347 points by StrLght 17 hours ago | 255 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Lemmings for Picotron (sophiehoulden.com)
    ×1.02 41 | 17 points by memalign 10 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Announcing Zstandard in Rust (trifectatech.org)
    ×1.53 70 | 59 points by jmillikin 1 day ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. The Sum-Product conjecture is false for real numbers (arxiv.org)
    ×1.36 82 | 6 points by My_Name 9 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Show HN: DepsGuard – One command to harden NPM/pnpm/yarn/bun/uv configs (github.com/arnica)
    ×0.75 50 | 36 points by eranation 18 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Show HN: A CSS 3D Engine (no WebGL) (github.com/LayoutitStudio)
    ×0.70 50 | 74 points by rofko 1 day ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. We Sued ICE to Get Its Spyware Contract. The Agency Redacted Nearly Everything (404media.co)
    ×3.29 49 | 25 points by voxadam 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Cessation of public development of Kefir C compiler (protopopov.lv)
    ×1.13 40 | 136 points by f311a 1 day ago | 119 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Only 17% of all 64-bit Integers are products of two 32-bit integers (lemire.me)
    ×1.49 17 | 224 points by sebg 1 day ago | 96 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. AI Investments Are 'Circular Bet' as ROI Disappoints, Bain Survey Shows (bloomberg.com)
    ×2.93 45 | 5 points by cdrnsf 36 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Using Git's rerere feature to escape recurring conflict hell (github.com/skipcloud)
    ×1.07 58 | 94 points by ankitg12 1 day ago | 52 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. GitHub and the crime against software (eblog.fly.dev)
    ×2.29 13 | 238 points by pplanu 22 hours ago | 112 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Anyone seen a CC- serial prefix on legacy networking hardware?
    ×0.99 7 | 61 points by Throwaway_sys 15 hours ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Cloudflare Turnstile requiring fingerprintable WebGL (hacktivis.me)
    ×2.95 4 | 776 points by HypnoticOcelot 2 days ago | 469 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Superintelligence: The Idea That Eats Smart People (2016) (idlewords.com)
    ×1.77 2 | 149 points by thoughtpeddler 23 hours ago | 218 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. GrapheneOS Speech Services version 2 released (grapheneos.org)
    ×1.41 6 | 119 points by pretext 22 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. The Genius of the Barn Owl's Feathers (mit.edu)
    ×0.87 63 | 94 points by EA-3167 1 day ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Thoughts on Intel's Unified Core Project (clamtech.org)
    ×0.56 66 | 7 points by weiran 10 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Build a Basic AI Agent from Scratch: Tools (ruxu.dev)
    ×1.12 60 | 35 points by ruxudev 23 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. “The Apple Boogie“ 1987 Mac Promo Album Cassette Tape [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.54 58 | 52 points by 1970-01-01 1 day ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. The Frame Problem (2004) (stanford.edu)
    ×0.61 45 | 26 points by rzk 17 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Having your insulin pump die while you're on vacation (lauramichet.com)
    ×1.46 61 | 192 points by speckx 2 days ago | 190 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. America's Corporate Protector (bloomberg.com)
    ×1.79 22 | 26 points by petethomas 6 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Chuwi Minibook X (tylercipriani.com)
    ×1.88 6 | 394 points by thcipriani 1 day ago | 296 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Benchmarking SurrealDB 3.x vs. Postgres, Mongo, Neo4j and Redis (With Fsync) (surrealdb.com)
    ×0.71 52 | 73 points by itsezc 1 day ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Book Dedications (walzr.com)
    ×0.68 42 | 22 points by walz 16 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???