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  1. Kimi K3.1 Pro and K3.1 Pro Highspeed (kimi.ai)
    ×3.59 | 443 points by Jowsey 3 hours ago | 252 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Today, we hacked what we'd set out to hack: the iPhone (calif.io)
    ×3.73 | 527 points by pavel_lishin 3 hours ago | 346 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Apple Music 404 Not Found (apple.com)
    ×3.85 | 212 points by frizlab 3 hours ago | 70 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Kimi K3.1 scores 55 on Artificial Analysis, placed on the Pareto line (artificialanalysis.ai)
    ×3.53 1 | 79 points by theanonymousone 1 hour ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Local Wikipedia: Wikipedia, but only for things a half hour walk from you (edjefferson.com)
    ×4.41 3 | 1065 points by sohkamyung 14 hours ago | 209 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. The Real Kevin Bacon (pudding.cool)
    ×1.71 4 | 138 points by xnx 5 hours ago | 40 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. UUIDv7 doesn't have the properties you think it does (alexsci.com)
    ×1.04 5 | 68 points by ibobev 3 hours ago | 52 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. How is music possible (henrikkarlsson.xyz)
    ×1.03 9 | 52 points by rafaelc 3 hours ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Canadians are running out of time to oppose Bill C-22 (eff.org)
    ×3.31 15 | 173 points by hn_acker 8 hours ago | 66 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Air Purifiers as White Noise Machines (jefftk.com)
    ×1.40 13 | 31 points by luu 2 hours ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. The Missed Opportunities of Sonic 06 (isaacmarovitz.com)
    ×0.83 9 | 47 points by ibobev 3 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Reforming English Spelling (oup.com)
    ×0.68 35 | 10 points by jruohonen 2 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. I turned my TV into a Game Boy Color with a Pokemon town as my home screen (twitter.com/robbietilton)
    ×0.93 2 | 35 points by scrambled 2 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Docker is weird (codeandcake.dev)
    ×3.35 13 | 802 points by psxuaw 20 hours ago | 332 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Show HN: Impossible Machines: declaratively program the physical world (impossiblemachines.xyz)
    ×0.83 19 | 39 points by bhaprayan 4 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Time Nuts (2005) (leapsecond.com)
    ×0.41 17 | 22 points by jacquesm 2 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. LISP Comes of Age (1980) (microship.com)
    ×0.73 21 | 42 points by so-cal-schemer 4 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Total Historian (theideasletter.org)
    ×0.30 36 | 17 points by benbreen 3 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Show HN: Swurf – Swipe through the real web (swurf.org)
    ×0.71 18 | 26 points by webtjb096 3 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Job loss and cortisone mania (tilschuenemann.de)
    ×1.22 12 | 147 points by speckx 9 hours ago | 77 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Animations for System Builders (brooker.co.za)
    ×0.58 40 | 12 points by KraftyOne 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Can we replace a $150k Looker with a bucket of HTML files? (lequin.dev)
    ×2.01 13 | 62 points by skadamat 2 hours ago | 39 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Ask HN: If the models are so good, why doesn't OpenAI just start 100 companies?
    ×3.35 23 | 515 points by ex-aws-dude 23 hours ago | 561 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Gemma-4-26B-A4B with 39-69% less thinking at same accuracy (bottlecapai.com)
    ×1.73 2 | 70 points by armcat 5 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. The foolishness of "natural language programming" (1978) (utexas.edu)
    ×1.91 24 | 343 points by xiaoyu2006 19 hours ago | 231 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Show HN: OnKey – I'm a bad singer, so I built an app to show where I'm off-key (github.com/dsmurrell)
    ×1.32 32 | 186 points by dsmurrell 15 hours ago | 81 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. The alien space of science: Coherent but cognitively unavailable directions (arxiv.org)
    ×1.19 26 | 187 points by martincsweiss 14 hours ago | 74 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. We have traits at home (axelmagn.com)
    ×0.46 40 | 36 points by Ygg2 6 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. How does Fable 5.1 hide messages in images? (lesswrong.com)
    ×1.24 26 | 187 points by gmays 15 hours ago | 67 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Show HN: Searching for optimal strategies in a puzzle game with chance (Drop7) (drop7.dev)
    ×0.36 41 | 10 points by primitivesuave 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. LLMs are making formal software verification feasible at a much larger scale (anthropic.com)
    ×2.40 14 | 435 points by johnbender 21 hours ago | 275 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. WorldTUI: I trained a 360M model to pretend to be a terminal (simedw.com)
    ×2.56 67 | 599 points by alphax314 1 day ago | 181 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. This I Believe (1952) (awakin.org)
    ×1.06 56 | 143 points by ctoth 17 hours ago | 74 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Two States Can Now Restrict Social Media Access–Here's What to Do Next (eff.org)
    ×1.24 17 | 4 points by gslin 35 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Show HN: Making a smart TV dumb and then smart (github.com/anubhavmalhotra)
    ×0.83 59 | 81 points by animalhot 13 hours ago | 56 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Florida officer found dead man, impersonated him for years, renovated his home (nbcnews.com)
    ×2.18 6 | 9 points by Michelangelo11 1 hour ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Jank – The native Clojure dialect with seamless C++ interop (jank-lang.org)
    ×1.38 58 | 165 points by giancarlostoro 20 hours ago | 38 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. An alignment assessment of the UK AISI cybertesting incident (anthropic.com)
    ×0.37 63 | 13 points by olwmc 5 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. OpenSSL 4.1.0 (github.com/openssl)
    ×1.02 21 | 170 points by petecooper 7 hours ago | 52 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Pentagon grants DHS permission to test heat ray weapon for use at border (cnn.com)
    ×2.75 26 | 113 points by bushwart 5 hours ago | 119 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Remove pgrust: the entry is cheating (per-query kernels and result caching) (github.com/ClickHouse)
    ×1.80 | 176 points by f311a 12 hours ago | 126 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Unit Tests are not the enemy (wecodefire.com)
    ×0.59 78 | 5 points by kinabalu76 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. New AI Is More Than Twice as Good at Diagnosing Diseases as Doctors (gizmodo.com)
    ×1.44 7 | 4 points by njx 34 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Hedra is a 3D open world game I wrote from scratch while in highschool (github.com/maxilevi)
    ×1.55 58 | 230 points by maxilevi 1 day ago | 47 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Is this the new cyber normal? (silcock.dev)
    ×1.31 16 | 143 points by drewsberry 9 hours ago | 154 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Brokerage Firms Want to Yank Away Your Investor Protections (wsj.com)
    ×2.29 24 | 6 points by JumpCrisscross 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. I reverse engineered a board game (wuemeli.com)
    ×0.77 60 | 76 points by wuemeli 15 hours ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Every AI model has the same "controversial" take on humans (modelcompare.ai)
    ×3.06 12 | 605 points by rakannimer 1 day ago | 580 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Color Names (color.pizza)
    ×1.17 72 | 104 points by akkartik 20 hours ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. The HTML-in-Canvas API origin trial (chrome.com)
    ×0.91 35 | 114 points by andrewstuart 15 hours ago | 54 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Preliminary Report Oct 21st Security Incident (railway.com)
    ×1.99 11 | 21 points by meetpateltech 3 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Agents fail like engineers, so I review them like engineers (greenflagged.dev)
    ×1.44 56 | 8 points by Azkar 4 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. OpenShell – A safe, private runtime for fleets of autonomous AI agents (github.com/NVIDIA)
    ×2.10 14 | 486 points by niemandhier 1 day ago | 211 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Show HN: We had AI write a wiki from 45k Enron emails, every fact cited (thisandthat.chat)
    ×0.98 5 | 53 points by jreynar 8 hours ago | 50 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Run full iOS 16.5 firmware on Android Devices (github.com/oosexgang)
    ×2.26 21 | 508 points by aghuang 1 day ago | 185 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Railpass (samismith.com)
    ×1.13 66 | 123 points by CharlesW 22 hours ago | 36 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Jailbreaking the Switch 2 (pepsipu.com)
    ×3.89 21 | 806 points by ledoge 1 day ago | 294 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Brotli vulnerability affects curl and Git (github.com/advisories)
    ×1.18 77 | 12 points by bmitch3020 8 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Noyb win: German DPA finds microtargeting by major political parties illegal (noyb.eu)
    ×2.51 10 | 5 points by latexr 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Show HN: Uberblok – an interactive museum of ZFS internals (storagebits.workers.dev)
    ×0.81 76 | 117 points by storagebits 1 day ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. When the Term "Heatwave" Is No Longer Enough (coveringclimatenow.org)
    ×1.47 18 | 35 points by robtherobber 5 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Getting ready to operate GNU Taler in Germany (taler.net)
    ×1.64 30 | 351 points by dewey 1 day ago | 164 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Tell HN: I unknowingly broke the PHP RCE embargo. I am sorry
    ×3.47 16 | 697 points by petecooper 1 day ago | 247 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Startup taps underwater volcano as energy source in “proof point” test (arstechnica.com)
    ×0.84 85 | 134 points by wffurr 1 day ago | 62 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Investor-owned utilities charge 23% more for electricity than public providers (kadoa.com)
    ×4.21 61 | 505 points by hubraumhugo 6 hours ago | 357 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Volodymyr Zelenskyy: The speed limits on Starlink and Starshield are still there (twitter.com/ZelenskyyUa)
    ×8.37 53 | 14 points by doener 44 minutes ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. The lifelong orgasm gap: exploring age's impact on orgasm rates (nih.gov)
    ×1.11 17 | 21 points by bushwart 5 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Quad9 to exit France (quad9.net)
    ×5.02 33 | 1331 points by farrokhi 1 day ago | 462 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Hand-bent after 3D printing, Oberdoerfer and Krebs' Bend chair (designboom.com)
    ×0.32 68 | 19 points by surprisetalk 11 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Gaussian Splats part 3: There's always a bigger scene (magnopus.com)
    ×0.41 85 | 4 points by ibobev 5 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Xbox wants you to pay 24 to 40 cents per hour to stream games you bought (arstechnica.com)
    ×2.49 32 | 375 points by entryleveljobsc 1 day ago | 340 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. How to Design Flowers (asimov.press)
    ×0.61 68 | 49 points by surprisetalk 19 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Disney Raising Prices Days After Confirming Ads Will Now Show Up on Every Tier (tvfandomlounge.com)
    ×4.02 54 | 391 points by robtherobber 11 hours ago | 420 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. 10 Alternatives to your everyday aps (waag.org)
    ×0.77 42 | 3 points by jruohonen 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. AI models think humans are a bunch of amoral sheep (theregister.com)
    ×0.85 43 | 3 points by krunck 1 hour ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Using LLM for confidence scoring is a bad idea (rumple.github.io)
    ×1.40 69 | 219 points by jimauthors 1 day ago | 100 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. A lost Schrödinger manuscript reveals a twist in quantum physics (sciencealert.com)
    ×0.94 37 | 70 points by ibobev 16 hours ago | 47 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Postgres recovery_prefetch can cause outages (ardentperf.com)
    ×0.42 66 | 42 points by plaur782 18 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Mortality Among People with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (jamanetwork.com)
    ×1.68 19 | 129 points by gumby 18 hours ago | 100 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Mapping the Northern Sky (maps.com)
    ×0.61 67 | 44 points by tmseidman 20 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. 9 Mothers (YC P26) Is Hiring in Austin, TX (9mothers.com)
    2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Semantic search across major museums (lastmuseum.com)
    ×0.95 59 | 124 points by surprisetalk 1 day ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Woman charged with computer fraud due to scam CashApp account being in her name (404media.co)
    ×4.20 11 | 656 points by oidar 1 day ago | 698 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. A farewell to Arc browser (arc.net)
    ×2.20 16 | 277 points by suhdonghwi 1 day ago | 242 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. eMudhra to exit global SSL/TLS certificate business (emudhra.com)
    ×4.76 43 | 1127 points by bo0tzz 1 day ago | 729 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. eMudhra's Press Release on the CA Compromise [pdf] (bseindia.com)
    ×1.70 30 | 9 points by thunderbong 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Objects, attributes, maps, oh my (bernsteinbear.com)
    ×0.38 66 | 19 points by ibobev 15 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Elon Musk's dangerous grip on outer space (theverge.com)
    ×4.01 57 | 7 points by doener 43 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Van Gogh's 'The Starry Night' depicts the sky on July 22, 1889 (space.com)
    ×0.99 16 | 16 points by dnetesn 6 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Offline FairPlay DRM Decryption (github.com/EthanArbuckle)
    ×1.08 68 | 20 points by sjtgraham 18 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???