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  1. Saving 100 terabytes of memory by optimizing 1.1.1.1's DNS cache (cloudflare.com)
    ×2.71 1 | 606 points by TangerineDream 11 hours ago | 183 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Small Models Have Arrived (calv.info)
    ×2.65 3 | 537 points by tosh 12 hours ago | 239 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. 507 Mechanical Movements (507movements.com)
    ×2.28 3 | 519 points by helloplanets 14 hours ago | 70 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Show HN: OpenTIE and OpenXWA, Modern Ports of Tie Fighter and X-Wing Alliance (github.com/elyosh)
    ×1.45 6 | 105 points by elyosh 6 hours ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Terminal-Bench-Science: Evaluating AI agents on scientific research workflows (terminal-bench-science.ai)
    ×1.08 7 | 55 points by matt_d 4 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Gemini-3.5-Transcribe (blog.google)
    ×2.20 11 | 194 points by k9294 10 hours ago | 56 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Judge Rules Trump Administration’s Blacklisting of Anthropic Was Illegal (nytimes.com)
    ×6.13 6 | 145 points by jbegley 2 hours ago | 65 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. GoGoGrandparent (YC S16) is hiring back end engineers (ycombinator.com)
    1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Microduck (pollen-robotics.com)
    ×2.54 7 | 557 points by robotswantdata 17 hours ago | 192 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. AI Engineer Notebooks – free, framework-free RAG/agents/evals on Colab (github.com/calmrocks)
    ×1.41 16 | 70 points by calmrocks 6 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Show HN: We built open OpenRouter that turns usage into a better model (github.com/experientiallabs)
    ×1.86 2 | 137 points by SilenN 7 hours ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Bootstrappable Builds: How and Why (lwn.net)
    ×0.87 21 | 8 points by signa11 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Show HN: IndexFlow – Open-source indexing infrastructure built with Rust (github.com/IndexFlowing)
    ×0.64 26 | 8 points by mandarinclips 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. The turbulent AI era is here (gatesnotes.com)
    ×2.29 15 | 246 points by nanna 13 hours ago | 502 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Select * from Internet.blogposts (leaflet.pub)
    ×1.75 7 | 62 points by mmattbtw 6 hours ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. We found a division by zero bug in FFmpeg with a vibecoded fuzzer (ffmpeg.org)
    ×1.68 2 | 197 points by dclavijo 10 hours ago | 155 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Show HN: The load-bearing vocabulary of Claude (louisabraham.github.io)
    ×3.61 15 | 402 points by Labo333 19 hours ago | 186 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Decompiling a Nintendo 64 game in 84 days (chrislewis.au)
    ×1.57 12 | 203 points by knackers 13 hours ago | 126 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. USDA recalls 30k pounds of Argentine beef sold in Texas and Florida (cbsaustin.com)
    ×4.44 15 | 46 points by cocacola1 2 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. CSV merger that lines up mismatched columns by header, browser-only (usefiletools.com)
    ×0.62 59 | 3 points by builderbuild 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Afterglow: Run classic After Dark screen savers on modern macOS (morphing.cloud)
    ×1.36 14 | 115 points by NaOH 10 hours ago | 37 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Stripe said to abandon $50B pursuit of PayPal (bloomberg.com)
    ×3.65 19 | 53 points by 1986 2 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Nvidia agrees to acquire Hugging Face for $13B (businessinsider.com)
    ×6.95 16 | 1855 points by mfiguiere 1 day ago | 865 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Emacs 31: An unofficial guide to Markdown-ts-mode (rahuljuliato.com)
    ×0.96 21 | 159 points by RahulMJ 15 hours ago | 66 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Previewing the Model Hardware Standard (anthropic.com)
    ×1.16 16 | 96 points by surprisetalk 10 hours ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash (blog.google)
    ×2.09 6 | 208 points by saretup 11 hours ago | 148 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. M5Stack Launches PaperMono (m5stack.com)
    ×1.11 13 | 104 points by marksully 10 hours ago | 42 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Suica, Japan's First IC Transit Card (tokyodev.com)
    ×1.73 1 | 211 points by zdw 12 hours ago | 187 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Please stop flooding our projects with AI slop to furnish your CV (neilalexander.dev)
    ×3.43 14 | 8 points by signa11 47 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Engineered yeast for converting plastic and biomass compounds to food additives (digitellinc.com)
    ×0.99 32 | 90 points by ehwa37 12 hours ago | 65 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Show HN: Voronoi Go (voronoigo.com)
    ×1.58 7 | 104 points by igpay 10 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Launch HN: Salem Robotics (YC S26) – Software for industrial inspection robots
    ×0.41 60 | 43 points by Salem_robotics 12 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. MIT's Ad Hoc Committee on AI Use in Teaching, Learning, and Research Training (mit.edu)
    ×1.13 30 | 124 points by pbui 15 hours ago | 72 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. The mechanics of the Nepali flash flood (economist.com)
    ×1.36 31 | 92 points by vinni2 13 hours ago | 53 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Aphantasia Beginner's Guide (aphantasia.com)
    ×1.50 16 | 147 points by ksec 15 hours ago | 366 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Humanity has the debate about AI consciousness backwards (economist.com)
    ×1.05 47 | 92 points by semiquaver 16 hours ago | 300 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Alphabet stock sheds $700B as AI bills climb (semafor.com)
    ×4.76 23 | 19 points by andsoitis 2 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Launching Route 53 Files (daemonology.net)
    ×0.89 21 | 107 points by louis-paul 13 hours ago | 38 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. A curmudgeon tries a language server (entropicthoughts.com)
    ×0.65 31 | 100 points by crescit_eundo 15 hours ago | 70 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Zohran and the Short Link (iamwillwang.com)
    ×1.83 42 | 293 points by wxw 1 day ago | 197 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look [video] (youtube.com)
    ×3.25 18 | 25 points by piotrgrabowski 3 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Trade (and Tariffs) (xkcd.com)
    ×4.63 31 | 489 points by throw0101d 14 hours ago | 241 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Autism mutations drive neurodevelopmental pathology (science.org)
    ×1.60 1 | 89 points by slantedview 10 hours ago | 124 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Tmp.0ut Volume 5 (tmpout.sh)
    ×1.46 72 | 37 points by guitmz 14 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. The "I don't know, Claude wrote this" pandemic (manager.dev)
    ×2.63 16 | 11 points by fagnerbrack 3 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Show HN: A lightweight, stateless database for agent memory (polign.com)
    ×0.65 66 | 28 points by anuptalwalkar 12 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. CEO fired developers to make room for AI. Developers create open source AI CEO (github.com/SenteLabsAI)
    ×5.21 19 | 953 points by GrumpySciGuy 1 day ago | 652 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. The turbulent AI era is here (gatesnotes.com)
    ×2.55 47 | 351 points by LVB 1 day ago | 361 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. WindFoil – algorithm for computing winding and anti-aliasing of 2D vector shapes (github.com/texel-org)
    ×1.23 82 | 4 points by coffeeaddict1 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Show HN: Restoredrill – proves your Postgres backups restore (github.com/ahmadpiran)
    ×0.49 54 | 44 points by ahmadpiran 14 hours ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. GitHub Outage Tracker: Is GitHub Cooked? (isgithubcooked.com)
    ×1.75 49 | 254 points by toomanyrichies 1 day ago | 183 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Doctors are finally learning to manage antidepressant withdrawal (newscientist.com)
    ×1.87 31 | 68 points by eutropheon 6 hours ago | 76 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. CoMaps integration with the wider FLOSS ecosystem (comaps.app)
    ×1.14 1 | 133 points by janandonly 15 hours ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. GLM-5.3-Flash (z.ai)
    ×4.02 11 | 1105 points by Philpax 1 day ago | 557 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. U.S. State Department pauses immigrant visa applications (wsj.com)
    ×4.55 2 | 796 points by sss111 1 day ago | 1323 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Intel previews future instruction-set documentaton (intel.github.io)
    ×1.11 89 | 6 points by mmcloughlin 6 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Markdown Database Pattern (wayofmarkdown.com)
    ×1.27 42 | 37 points by rufuspollock 12 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Mechanical Turk shutting down September 30 (mturk.com)
    ×2.33 6 | 520 points by tmp10423288442 1 day ago | 159 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Nord-5 – A 32-bit minicomputer from 1972 (wikipedia.org)
    ×1.56 14 | 3 points by peter_d_sherman 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. CMS with AI, Not AI CMS: Wagtail 8.0's New API (wagtail.org)
    ×0.91 53 | 27 points by ThibWeb 12 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. RAG Is Simpler Than You Think (lighthousenewsletter.com)
    ×2.24 37 | 489 points by j0selit0 1 day ago | 204 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Are Vandals Winning the War on Flock Cameras? [video] (youtube.com)
    ×2.30 15 | 12 points by Cider9986 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Why Are Rivers So Mathematical? (quantamagazine.org)
    ×2.24 80 | 6 points by sebg 6 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. AWS Acquires DuckLabs (ducklabs.com)
    ×4.09 14 | 1084 points by onderkalaci 1 day ago | 314 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Harness Engineering (habitat-thinking.github.io)
    ×1.36 5 | 119 points by tomrod 14 hours ago | 42 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Show HN: My Claude quota ran out in 10 minutes, so I made a tool to find out why (github.com/kelviq)
    ×1.45 2 | 71 points by sachinneravath 12 hours ago | 53 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. $900M paid out to end wind farm project going to firm run by Mar-a-Lago neighbor (independent.co.uk)
    ×6.80 48 | 104 points by pseudolus 7 hours ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. It’s so hard to finish an idea that is not yours and is just suggested by AI (ssp.sh)
    ×1.66 49 | 250 points by zazuke 1 day ago | 169 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Two German airport workers die of malaria after 'mosquito arrives on plane' (bbc.com)
    ×3.08 45 | 169 points by vinni2 11 hours ago | 93 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Show HN: RealDiff – runtime behavior diffing for pull requests (six languages) (github.com/issacnitin)
    ×0.49 51 | 38 points by issacnitin 15 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Launch HN: Risklytics (YC S26) – Insurance brokerage for frontier tech companies (risklytics.ai)
    ×0.35 101 | 53 points by AlexRisio 1 day ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Laion Big Video Dataset (laion.ai)
    ×0.72 67 | 87 points by ks2048 1 day ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. French CII's Mitra-15 in SIMH. Work in Progress (github.com/JPLeRouzic)
    ×0.44 65 | 25 points by JPLeRouzic 14 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Buried in Meta's $18B settlement is a legal pass on kids' data (techcrunch.com)
    ×3.24 19 | 28 points by sbulaev 6 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Tailcat – Like netcat, but over Tailscale’s data plane (github.com/tailscale)
    ×2.61 9 | 648 points by nderjung 1 day ago | 124 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Gemma 4 E2B inference in 700 lines of C (github.com/ryanssenn)
    ×1.02 70 | 13 points by ryansen 11 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. An ongoing 3D-printer AGPL violation (lwn.net)
    ×2.24 | 479 points by Velocifyer 1 day ago | 218 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Writing for Developers Book (github.com/scynthiadunlop)
    ×1.03 58 | 20 points by cyndunlop 12 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Dyna-2: A 1M-Hour Scaling Law for World-Action Models (dyna.co)
    ×0.68 83 | 10 points by gmays 12 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Just Some Generative Art (number-garden.com)
    ×1.08 79 | 5 points by unitX 7 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Asahi Linux Progress Report: Linux 7.2 (asahilinux.org)
    ×2.34 9 | 397 points by pizzaiolo 1 day ago | 227 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Why HPSC Is a Big Deal for Space Exploration (windriver.com)
    ×0.54 40 | 26 points by mooreds 12 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Australia is the safest place during a global catastrophe, study suggests (sciencealert.com)
    ×1.90 7 | 15 points by thedreammachine 5 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. First patient to undergo live AI-assisted brain surgery has tumor removed (bbc.com)
    ×0.93 71 | 17 points by DGAP 14 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Access to Urban Woodlands Linked with Lower Use of Antidepressants (yale.edu)
    ×1.33 67 | 136 points by speckx 1 day ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Qwen3.8-Flash-Next (qwen.ai)
    ×3.04 12 | 687 points by tosh 1 day ago | 231 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. VMs won't contain cyber-capable agents (trailofbits.com)
    ×1.79 53 | 178 points by polyrand 1 day ago | 137 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. The Tariff Cost: analysis of the costs to Americans from new tariffs on Canada (thetariffcost.com)
    ×1.92 27 | 221 points by mikestorrent 1 day ago | 285 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Kusama Yayoi has died (nytimes.com)
    ×2.25 11 | 260 points by phantomathkg 1 day ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. 11,000-year-old sculpture of man riding a leopard found in Turkey (thehistoryblog.com)
    ×1.49 57 | 158 points by speckx 1 day ago | 116 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???