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  1. Om Malik has died (om.co)
    ×6.38 1 | 395 points by minimaxir 4 hours ago | 39 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. An entire Herculaneum scroll has been read for the first time (scrollprize.org)
    ×4.35 1 | 962 points by verditelabs 9 hours ago | 214 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. The 'papers, please' era of the internet will decimate your privacy (fire.org)
    ×4.18 2 | 378 points by bilsbie 3 hours ago | 169 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. The Garbage Collection Handbook: The Art of Automatic Memory Management (2nd Ed) (gchandbook.org)
    ×1.37 8 | 34 points by teleforce 2 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. A game where you're an OS and have to manage processes, memory and I/O events (github.com/plbrault)
    ×1.66 5 | 91 points by exploraz 4 hours ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Un-0: Generating Images with Coupled Oscillators (unconv.ai)
    ×1.08 2 | 106 points by babelfish 4 hours ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Oxide computer 3D rack guided tour (oxide.computer)
    ×1.84 2 | 288 points by darthcloud 8 hours ago | 117 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. IBM debuts sub-1 nanometer chip technology (ibm.com)
    ×1.54 7 | 258 points by porridgeraisin 9 hours ago | 146 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. An oral history of Bank Python (2021) (calpaterson.com)
    ×1.10 11 | 70 points by tosh 5 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Show HN: OpenKnowledge – open source AI-first alternative to Obsidian/Notion (github.com/inkeep)
    ×1.80 1 | 199 points by engomez 7 hours ago | 89 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Parallel Parentheses Matching (williamdue.github.io)
    ×0.80 20 | 50 points by Athas 5 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Show HN: Chess-Inspired Roguelike (princechazz.com)
    ×1.97 5 | 213 points by cowboy_henk 9 hours ago | 73 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Migrating from Proxmox to NixOS and Incus (nijho.lt)
    ×1.10 12 | 43 points by wasting_time 4 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Zig's new bitCast semantics and LLVM back end improvements (ziglang.org)
    ×1.20 14 | 212 points by kouosi 11 hours ago | 85 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. OS9Map (yllan.org)
    ×1.53 14 | 180 points by LaSombra 10 hours ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Apple to skip high-end M6 Mac chips in favor of AI-focused M7 line (bloomberg.com)
    ×3.67 21 | 11 points by scrlk 1 hour ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. The Doorman's Fallacy in action (rozumem.xyz)
    ×1.14 16 | 48 points by rozumem 5 hours ago | 84 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Apple raises prices of MacBooks, iPads (reuters.com)
    ×4.78 11 | 624 points by virgildotcodes 12 hours ago | 892 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Record type inference for dummies (haskellforall.com)
    ×0.79 40 | 8 points by g0xA52A2A 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. The last Romans are still around (signoregalilei.com)
    ×0.84 24 | 36 points by surprisetalk 5 hours ago | 60 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. The annotated PyTorch training loop (idlemachines.co.uk)
    ×0.85 21 | 60 points by smaddrellmander 7 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. You can't unit test for taste (karltryggvason.com)
    ×1.21 12 | 242 points by kalli 13 hours ago | 117 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Besimple AI (YC P25) Is Hiring (ycombinator.com)
    8 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Military branches restore flu shot requirement after virus swept through base (arstechnica.com)
    ×4.39 20 | 106 points by tzs 3 hours ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. What is the mechanical world picture? (edwardfeser.blogspot.com)
    ×0.69 28 | 10 points by danielam 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. GloriousEggroll's Proton has been rebased on Proton 11 (github.com/GloriousEggroll)
    ×1.06 13 | 57 points by d3Xt3r 6 hours ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Experiments in Sports Seismology for the World Cup (pnsn.org)
    ×0.50 69 | 4 points by jmward01 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Advanced Nintendo Entertainment System (ANES) – NES Modded to Use 2 PPUs (github.com/decrazyo)
    ×1.19 23 | 99 points by zdw 10 hours ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. The disappearance of Japan's animators (economist.com)
    ×1.33 23 | 145 points by andsoitis 13 hours ago | 115 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Political bias in AI: Where the AI models stand (trakkr.ai)
    ×1.46 25 | 118 points by mektrik 12 hours ago | 234 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Show HN: I made Google Trends for Hacker News by indexing 18 years of comments (hackernewstrends.com)
    ×3.61 25 | 658 points by ytkimirti 11 hours ago | 146 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. RRB-Trees: Efficient Immutable Vectors (2012) [pdf] (epfl.ch)
    ×0.68 22 | 36 points by azhenley 6 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Tw-fade: pure CSS scroll-driven edge masking (pete.design)
    ×0.86 27 | 86 points by petekp 10 hours ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. I built a GPU back end for Emacs (andros.dev)
    ×1.77 16 | 177 points by andros 8 hours ago | 87 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. How physicists track and trap the elusive neutrino (quantamagazine.org)
    ×0.72 46 | 53 points by ibobev 10 hours ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. The unbearable cheapness of open weight models (jamesoclaire.com)
    ×1.73 68 | 144 points by ddxv 22 hours ago | 135 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. The anxiety of the perfect loaf: the illusion of culinary precision (iza.ac)
    ×0.51 40 | 27 points by infinitewalk 6 hours ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Show HN: Turn native language audio into flashcards and shadowing practice (lingochunk.com)
    ×0.54 47 | 74 points by alder 12 hours ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. The Return of Aspect Oriented Programming (thomaswc.com)
    ×1.44 47 | 8 points by thomaswc 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Show HN: MiniPCs.zip – Charting the Pareto frontier of Mini PCs (minipcs.zip)
    ×1.08 30 | 103 points by yathern 12 hours ago | 42 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Early adversity leaves lasting molecular imprint across the body: primate study (medicalxpress.com)
    ×1.03 25 | 77 points by gmays 10 hours ago | 43 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Mixing Visual and Textual Code (arxiv.org)
    ×0.62 88 | 72 points by doppioandante 18 hours ago | 43 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. LastPass notifies users of yet another data breach (9to5mac.com)
    ×3.49 22 | 475 points by mooreds 14 hours ago | 207 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Jailbreaking Isn't Theft (pluralistic.net)
    ×3.08 20 | 27 points by hn_acker 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Why Dark Sky Lighting? (savingourstars.org)
    ×1.27 69 | 22 points by alexandrehtrb 9 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Half-Life 2 in a Browser (slqnt.dev)
    ×2.87 19 | 640 points by panza 19 hours ago | 257 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. 52-hertz whale (wikipedia.org)
    ×1.58 10 | 100 points by brightbeige 11 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Write Like a Human (2020) (om.co)
    ×1.94 77 | 4 points by handfuloflight 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Medical students are using popular research tool to pump out misleading studies (science.org)
    ×1.23 52 | 157 points by rndsignals 22 hours ago | 87 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. OpenAI Leans Toward Waiting Until Next Year for IPO (nytimes.com)
    ×3.08 37 | 95 points by mfiguiere 4 hours ago | 76 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. How to get your first customers [video] (ycombinator.com)
    ×1.13 17 | 74 points by aurenvale 11 hours ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Van Halen test (wikipedia.org)
    ×1.74 11 | 8 points by teleforce 1 hour ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Anthropic says Alibaba illicitly extracted Claude AI model capabilities (reuters.com)
    ×3.45 15 | 749 points by htrp 1 day ago | 1209 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. U.S. pedestrians are dead due to SUV/truck hood and pillar designs (seattlebikeblog.com)
    ×4.58 53 | 13 points by jbmchuck 6 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Show HN: Bible as RAG Database (crosscanon.com)
    ×1.78 7 | 128 points by jacksonastone 13 hours ago | 81 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. CAD vs. CAD Tournament (tootalltoby.com)
    ×0.28 61 | 5 points by dgellow 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Bohemia Interactive: Cold War Assault Remastered Source Code on GitHub (github.com/BohemiaInteractive)
    ×1.47 27 | 185 points by dewey 19 hours ago | 45 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Puzzling Success of Overparameterization: Lottery Tickets or Escape Dimensions? (epfl.ch)
    ×0.45 64 | 45 points by rbanffy 14 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. The Ticks That Cause Red-Meat Allergies Are Spreading Across the U.S. (wsj.com)
    ×1.68 13 | 4 points by rawgabbit 36 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Windows 10 quietly gets one more year of support and updates (neowin.net)
    ×2.93 44 | 222 points by bundie 9 hours ago | 194 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. SoftBank 2026 AGM [pdf] (group.softbank)
    ×0.81 33 | 58 points by dmmalam 12 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Zombie unicorns are haunting Silicon Valley (economist.com)
    ×1.69 41 | 155 points by andsoitis 23 hours ago | 100 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Markdy: Like Mermaid Diagrams, but for Motion (markdy.com)
    ×1.10 46 | 113 points by surprisetalk 20 hours ago | 65 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. OpenAI unveils its first custom chip, built by Broadcom (techcrunch.com)
    ×3.08 8 | 805 points by jamdesk 1 day ago | 458 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. OAuth for all (cloudflare.com)
    ×2.07 1 | 362 points by terryds 23 hours ago | 155 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Dead Lithium Batteries Revived to 95% Capacity via Electrochemical Bath (newatlas.com)
    ×2.33 19 | 19 points by karakoram 3 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Steve Jobs felt certain Apple would never have existed without making blue boxes (macdailynews.com)
    ×1.99 8 | 5 points by SockThief 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Hasbro's TV Contracts Ask Child Voice Actors to Sign Rights Away for AI Use (hollywoodreporter.com)
    ×2.57 18 | 28 points by ilamont 5 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Feds deny Polestar authorization to sell cars in US from model year 2027 (arstechnica.com)
    ×2.88 29 | 38 points by Quinner 5 hours ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Blogging can just be stating the obvious (jim-nielsen.com)
    ×2.51 5 | 447 points by Curiositry 1 day ago | 129 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Four Years After Dobbs, Anti-Abortion Lawmakers Keep Coming for Online Speech (eff.org)
    ×2.45 23 | 12 points by hn_acker 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Show HN: Persona.js – a vanilla-JS agent UI library with native WebMCP (MIT) (github.com/runtypelabs)
    ×1.20 20 | 22 points by becomevocal 7 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Show HN: StartupsBR – A map of Brazilian startups (startupsbr.com)
    ×0.56 66 | 52 points by leonagano 17 hours ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. The Sunscreen Result No One Wants to Talk About (charlottekupewasserphd.substack.com)
    ×2.94 13 | 9 points by olalonde 2 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. 45°C cooling design cuts data center water use to near zero (nvidia.com)
    ×2.82 18 | 464 points by nitin_flanker 1 day ago | 404 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Ford AI hiccups push carmaker to rehire ‘gray beard’ inspectors (bloomberg.com)
    ×5.70 71 | 572 points by alanwreath 10 hours ago | 302 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Ask HN: Where is the programming profession going?
    ×1.54 54 | 101 points by syntaxbush 22 hours ago | 107 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Deep Dive into IBM's new NanoStack 0.7nm Process Node for Chips – 666 MTr/mm2 (morethanmoore.substack.com)
    ×0.95 10 | 5 points by IanCutress 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Lies, Damn Lies and Database Benchmarks (questdb.com)
    ×0.67 53 | 55 points by eigenBasis 16 hours ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Matt's Script Archive: The Scripts That Reshaped the Web (tedium.co)
    ×0.95 72 | 83 points by 1317 1 day ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. European Commission lines up Amazon and Microsoft for cloud gatekeeper status (theregister.com)
    ×1.56 5 | 48 points by Bender 9 hours ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Show HN: Secs-man, a secrets manager you can (not) rely on (github.com/Fran314)
    ×0.46 58 | 28 points by Fran314 12 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. We’re making Bunny DNS free (bunny.net)
    ×3.58 3 | 905 points by dabinat 1 day ago | 267 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. LuaJIT 3.0 proposed syntax extensions (github.com/LuaJIT)
    ×1.26 6 | 224 points by phreddypharkus 1 day ago | 151 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Deno 2.9 (deno.com)
    ×2.48 55 | 136 points by enz 9 hours ago | 59 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Stealing Is a Skill (ben-mini.com)
    ×1.61 51 | 254 points by bewal416 1 day ago | 149 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. I can haz smoller NixOS ISOs? (natkr.com)
    ×0.87 90 | 102 points by logickkk1 1 day ago | 40 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. GLM-5.2 is a step change for open agents (interconnects.ai)
    ×2.29 9 | 350 points by vantareed 1 day ago | 208 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Federal agents track down woman, demand she remove Instagram post about ICE (syracuse.com)
    ×8.28 57 | 187 points by coloneltcb 11 hours ago | 77 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Words, Words, Words (aeon.co)
    ×0.45 67 | 33 points by benbreen 16 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???