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  1. Isar Aerospace reaches orbit and deploys payloads on second flight (isaraerospace.com)
    ×3.29 1 | 47 points by mpweiher 1 hour ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Cloud in a Bottle: making self-hosting accessible to everyone (cloudinabottle.org)
    ×2.37 1 | 386 points by zplizzi 9 hours ago | 170 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. The revolt of the reader (dtrace.org)
    ×2.77 5 | 345 points by chmaynard 11 hours ago | 136 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Music Theory for Programmers (runjs.app)
    ×2.58 5 | 113 points by birdculture 6 hours ago | 46 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Play GTA Vice City in the Browser (quenq.com)
    ×3.31 6 | 13 points by rzk 1 hour ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. The ColorChecker, photography's most important 24 squares, turns 50 (dpreview.com)
    ×1.01 8 | 59 points by sohkamyung 6 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. OpenBSD Stories: Strange Medieval Devices (online.fr)
    ×0.83 8 | 57 points by zdw 6 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. AI, Tools and Transformation (ben-evans.com)
    ×1.41 11 | 52 points by firexcy 6 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Watch the 'Eclipse of the Century' Next Year When Spain, Egypt and More Go Dark (nytimes.com)
    ×0.98 14 | 24 points by bookofjoe 4 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. AMD Based FreeBSD Desktop Reloaded (wordpress.com)
    ×1.66 12 | 47 points by vermaden 6 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Chrome again exempts Google from user site data settings (lapcatsoftware.com)
    ×5.52 7 | 387 points by ExMachina73 9 hours ago | 52 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Discovery of a new OpenAI agent message board (collusion.wiki)
    ×7.79 5 | 2183 points by moultano 1 day ago | 1542 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Learn Programming with OCaml (cnrs.fr)
    ×1.67 7 | 248 points by elvis70 16 hours ago | 93 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. The "$60 Gaming PC" – AMD BC-250 (2025) (devquasar.com)
    ×1.61 10 | 340 points by networked 19 hours ago | 98 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. GPT-6 Astra on robot arms (robocurve.org)
    ×2.18 9 | 176 points by Anon84 7 hours ago | 125 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Private German rocket makes history, reaches orbit from European soil (space.com)
    ×4.12 11 | 577 points by bookmtn 12 hours ago | 300 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Actively exploited sandbox RCE in all Chromium versions (nist.gov)
    ×2.98 14 | 774 points by negura 1 day ago | 467 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Site Is Closed on Sundays (robweychert.com)
    ×3.05 17 | 79 points by edent 2 hours ago | 78 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Nitter has more working instances than before the takedowns (codeberg.org)
    ×3.41 11 | 678 points by Cider9986 1 day ago | 342 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. A Computer History Time Capsule (archive.org)
    ×0.60 40 | 5 points by mooreds 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Visualizing Rust's Vtables: How dyn Trait Works In Memory (sofiabelen.github.io)
    ×1.46 20 | 170 points by torutofu 19 hours ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Topologist's Map of the World (futilitycloset.com)
    ×1.46 12 | 85 points by beardyw 12 hours ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. LLMs as a Cognitive Virus (arxiv.org)
    ×2.85 11 | 269 points by canjobear 13 hours ago | 197 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. RecurseCenter.return() (mm-dev.rocks)
    ×1.03 3 | 49 points by evakhoury 8 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. How Swiss tables work in Go built-in map (victoriametrics.com)
    ×0.93 19 | 76 points by valyala 13 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Matching Puzzle Pieces and Disappointing Benchmarks (llogiq.github.io)
    ×0.27 51 | 5 points by speckx 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Balrogg: Demonically compacting (up to 15%) lossless Vorbis/Opus recompressor (github.com/iczelia)
    ×0.95 23 | 81 points by palaiologos 14 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Delidded Intel I9-14900KS CT Scan (lttlabs.com)
    ×1.18 24 | 100 points by willx86 17 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Statichost.eu – European static site hosting (statichost.eu)
    ×2.25 24 | 478 points by p4bl0 1 day ago | 222 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Terpstra Keyboard (terpstrakeyboard.com)
    ×0.95 35 | 134 points by cl3misch 22 hours ago | 60 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Can AI design circuit boards yet? (eebench.org)
    ×2.04 32 | 408 points by iopapa 1 day ago | 221 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Finite time blowup for an averaged three-dimensional Navier-Stokes equation (2014) (wordpress.com)
    ×0.58 16 | 68 points by gmays 12 hours ago | 40 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. ISAR Aerospace 5 Sept Mission Onward and Upward (isaraerospace.com)
    ×0.80 47 | 39 points by t43562 13 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Stopping the Unstoppable: When an unstoppable force meets a dashpot snubber (practical.engineering)
    ×0.76 50 | 66 points by crescit_eundo 17 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. A bizarre Commodore 64 peripheral, a mime, and some pretty bad ads (buttondown.com)
    ×0.93 40 | 95 points by rfarley04 20 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Show HN: Fly By – retro biplane flying game (michaelteter.com)
    ×1.07 3 | 82 points by michaelteter 11 hours ago | 53 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Singapore subway (mrt) information display types (sgtrains.com)
    ×0.58 67 | 54 points by gregorvand 20 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Ask HN: Resources to get good at soldering?
    ×1.42 60 | 257 points by tosmatos 1 day ago | 159 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Show HN: Open-Source eInk Bike Computer (opentrailpaper.com)
    ×1.94 33 | 397 points by stingrae 1 day ago | 124 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Steffen's Polyhedron (gregegan.net)
    ×0.83 38 | 63 points by pavel_lishin 17 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. GPT-6 Astra (openai.com)
    ×8.03 4 | 2231 points by kibae 2 days ago | 2046 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. GPT-6 Astra on OpenRouter (openrouter.ai)
    ×1.84 29 | 311 points by Topfi 1 day ago | 223 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. .gitignore Everything by Default (packagemain.tech)
    ×1.69 3 | 171 points by der_gopher 19 hours ago | 165 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Formalizing Fermat's Last Theorem (anthropic.com)
    ×3.00 6 | 754 points by jlebar 1 day ago | 489 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. CHC5: Open Camera System – Image Sensor Specification Comparison (circuitvalley.com)
    ×0.57 43 | 22 points by devoxel 10 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Git hosting that never leaves Europe (pushin.eu)
    ×3.12 6 | 340 points by sevenseacat 1 day ago | 154 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. A Million Falcons Went Missing. Here’s How They Were Found (nationalgeographic.com)
    ×0.79 49 | 74 points by bryanrasmussen 21 hours ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Shutting down our public encrypted DNS (mullvad.net)
    ×2.45 8 | 462 points by mywacaday 1 day ago | 232 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. .name Termination (fraser.name)
    ×8.03 4 | 2202 points by pavel_lishin 2 days ago | 537 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. AI handles incidents, engineers lose touch with their systems (sylvainkalache.com)
    ×2.62 18 | 380 points by sylvainkalache 1 day ago | 333 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Show HN: TERMy – A fast terminal assistant that does not use LLMs (github.com/gioblu)
    ×1.47 58 | 199 points by gioscarab 1 day ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Isar Aerospace launch into orbit [video] (youtube.com)
    ×1.66 24 | 101 points by stefan_ 12 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Obscura: Native rendering is here. No Chromium required (github.com/h4ckf0r0day)
    ×1.62 68 | 15 points by partsch 11 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. OKF Agent Memory – Git-native persistent memory for AI coding agents (github.com/okf-memory)
    ×1.14 18 | 66 points by okf_memory 10 hours ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Pointing at the error: compiler-style diagnostics in uutils coreutils (uutils.org)
    ×0.83 61 | 76 points by ingve 1 day ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Portal by Spotify cut my Claude Code token usage by 90% (atspotify.com)
    ×1.97 18 | 257 points by cebert 1 day ago | 162 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. An open DNS recursive service for free security and high privacy (quad9.net)
    ×0.96 70 | 125 points by mooreds 1 day ago | 37 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Can guitar frets perform multiplication? (charlespetzold.com)
    ×1.09 56 | 132 points by wibbily 1 day ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Wikimedia Foundation Workers Overwhelmingly Vote to Form Union with CWA (wikiworkersunited.org)
    ×3.23 41 | 278 points by robin_reala 16 hours ago | 145 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. The Rust React Compiler is now native in Vite (master.dev)
    ×1.18 57 | 169 points by acusti 1 day ago | 49 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. deSEC – Free Secure DNS (desec.io)
    ×1.21 67 | 159 points by gurjeet 1 day ago | 54 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index v4.2 (artificialanalysis.ai)
    ×1.28 40 | 155 points by nojs 1 day ago | 63 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Decompiler Explorer (dogbolt.org)
    ×1.34 63 | 131 points by tripdout 1 day ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Git Submodules as a Package Manager (nesbitt.io)
    ×0.78 65 | 89 points by ErenayDev 1 day ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Anthropic & friends caught paying religious NGO's 3.3M for propaganda (effort.news)
    ×4.18 72 | 42 points by nullbio 1 day ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. 34 arrests made for drug trafficking at Burning Man as of Friday (rgj.com)
    ×2.18 28 | 6 points by MilnerRoute 5 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Elevator of the Year: Modernization of the Metropolis Trust Building (starelevator.com)
    ×1.02 68 | 158 points by palashawas 1 day ago | 55 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Government Rails Site Hit Hours After CVE Patch (rietta.com)
    ×0.84 66 | 113 points by rietta 1 day ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Write Software in Latin (2025) [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.72 38 | 46 points by akkartik 19 hours ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. “Next-token predictor” is the wrong mental model for LLMs (gmcgoldr.github.io)
    ×1.79 55 | 155 points by garrinm 1 day ago | 299 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. South African diamond mines are closing due to weak sales and lab-grown stones (wsj.com)
    ×4.12 55 | 153 points by bookofjoe 11 hours ago | 132 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. The Real Luxuries In Life (feld.com)
    ×3.76 62 | 479 points by tosh 15 hours ago | 226 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. RSA-260 Factorized (twitter.com/penlume)
    ×1.23 45 | 137 points by samyok 1 day ago | 76 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. The Pelican comparison grid for Astra is pretty interesting (simonwillison.net)
    ×1.92 86 | 21 points by csmantle 22 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Responsive Windows for Workgroups 3.11 (gross.is)
    ×1.30 65 | 6 points by endtwist 9 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Qwen 3.8 27B available on Cerebras at 1500 tokens/s (cerebras.ai)
    ×2.69 23 | 687 points by altertable 2 days ago | 225 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Kale: A Transformation-Safe Spreadsheet System (arxiv.org)
    ×0.72 53 | 55 points by zdw 1 day ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Icons as a Service (nravic.com)
    ×0.70 78 | 54 points by nravic 1 day ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. The Two Abstractions of System Design: Hide or Reduce (muratbuffalo.blogspot.com)
    ×0.88 60 | 116 points by ubolonton_ 1 day ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Updates on HEIR, the Homomorphic Encryption Compiler Project (jeremykun.com)
    ×0.79 77 | 55 points by turtleyacht 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. SubImage (YC W25) Is Hiring a Founding Engineer in SF (ycombinator.com)
    1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Adult Film Producer Unmasks Prolific 'John DOE' Torrent Pirate as Meta Executive (torrentfreak.com)
    ×4.03 14 | 431 points by speckx 1 day ago | 245 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Ok, but does it scale? (spacetimedb.com)
    ×0.96 53 | 125 points by theanonymousone 1 day ago | 70 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Latent Powers (pocoo.org)
    ×0.97 64 | 13 points by tosh 16 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Ask HN: Who is using MCP in production?
    ×1.05 59 | 186 points by sukit 2 days ago | 192 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Project HydraFusion: Frontier quality via multi-model orchestration (github.blog)
    ×0.63 65 | 77 points by qainsights 1 day ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. IBM Bob (ibm.com)
    ×1.77 10 | 333 points by artpar 1 day ago | 326 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Xanadu was waiting for agents (zed.dev)
    ×1.05 74 | 156 points by nsm 2 days ago | 61 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. How to Create a Tor Exit Node (2015) (madpsy.uk)
    ×0.80 65 | 61 points by Eridanus2 1 day ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Solving the Jane Street reverse engineering challenge (jestoph.com)
    ×2.12 | 433 points by anitil 1 day ago | 96 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???