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  1. OpenCiv3: Open-source, cross-platform reimagining of Civilization III (openciv3.org)
    ×3.07 | 611 points by klaussilveira 12 hours ago | 180 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. The Waymo World Model (waymo.com)
    ×3.82 | 915 points by xnx 17 hours ago | 545 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. What Is Ruliology? (stephenwolfram.com)
    ×1.15 9 | 28 points by helloplanets 4 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. How we made geo joins 400× faster with H3 indexes (floedb.ai)
    ×1.55 1 | 102 points by matheusalmeida 7 hours ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Unseen Footage of Atari Battlezone Arcade Cabinet Production (arcadeblogger.com)
    ×1.24 12 | 33 points by videotopia 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Show HN: Look Ma, No Linux: Shell, App Installer, Vi, Cc on ESP32-S3 / BreezyBox (github.com/valdanylchuk)
    ×1.54 2 | 212 points by isitcontent 12 hours ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Monty: A minimal, secure Python interpreter written in Rust for use by AI (github.com/pydantic)
    ×1.87 4 | 206 points by dmpetrov 12 hours ago | 100 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Show HN: I spent 4 years building a UI design tool with only the features I use (vecti.com)
    ×1.97 2 | 316 points by vecti 14 hours ago | 139 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Microsoft open-sources LiteBox, a security-focused library OS (github.com/microsoft)
    ×1.73 11 | 355 points by aktau 18 hours ago | 181 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Sheldon Brown's Bicycle Technical Info (sheldonbrown.com)
    ×2.32 8 | 361 points by ostacke 18 hours ago | 94 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Hackers (1995) Animated Experience (hackers-1995.vercel.app)
    ×3.02 3 | 469 points by todsacerdoti 20 hours ago | 232 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Show HN: If you lose your memory, how to regain access to your computer? (eljojo.github.io)
    ×2.51 1 | 266 points by eljojo 15 hours ago | 156 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Jeffrey Snover: "Welcome to the Room" (jsnover.com)
    ×0.48 45 | 4 points by kaonwarb 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. An Update on Heroku (heroku.com)
    ×3.79 1 | 398 points by lstoll 18 hours ago | 271 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Delimited Continuations vs. Lwt for Threads (mirageos.org)
    ×0.79 26 | 25 points by romes 6 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Dark Alley Mathematics (szczepan.org)
    ×1.27 8 | 82 points by quibono 9 hours ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. PC Floppy Copy Protection: Vault Prolok (martypc.blogspot.com)
    ×1.23 12 | 54 points by kmm 9 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Was Benoit Mandelbrot a hedgehog or a fox? (arxiv.org)
    ×0.90 21 | 9 points by bikenaga 3 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. How to effectively write quality code with AI (heidenstedt.org)
    ×2.30 | 242 points by i5heu 15 hours ago | 183 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Introducing the Developer Knowledge API and MCP Server (googleblog.com)
    ×1.40 22 | 51 points by gfortaine 10 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. I spent 5 years in DevOps – Solutions engineering gave me what I was missing (infisical.com)
    ×1.51 7 | 138 points by vmatsiiako 14 hours ago | 60 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Understanding Neural Network, Visually (visualrambling.space)
    ×1.82 4 | 275 points by surprisetalk 19 hours ago | 37 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Show HN: R3forth, a ColorForth-inspired language with a tiny VM (github.com/phreda4)
    ×0.81 20 | 68 points by phreda4 11 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. I now assume that all ads on Apple news are scams (kirkville.com)
    ×5.20 21 | 1051 points by cdrnsf 21 hours ago | 433 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Why I Joined OpenAI (brendangregg.com)
    ×3.78 21 | 127 points by SerCe 8 hours ago | 111 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Female Asian Elephant Calf Born at the Smithsonian National Zoo (si.edu)
    ×1.03 18 | 28 points by gmays 7 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Learning from context is harder than we thought (tencent.com)
    ×1.47 4 | 173 points by limoce 16 hours ago | 93 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Vocal Guide – belt sing without killing yourself (jesperordrup.github.io)
    ×1.75 6 | 7 points by jesperordrup 2 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. FORTH? Really!? (rescrv.net)
    ×0.99 19 | 61 points by rescrv 12 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Zlob.h 100% POSIX and glibc compatible globbing lib that is faste and better (github.com/dmtrKovalenko)
    ×1.37 6 | 17 points by neogoose 4 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Show HN: Smooth CLI – Token-efficient browser for AI agents (smooth.sh)
    ×0.75 32 | 90 points by antves 17 hours ago | 66 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. WebView performance significantly slower than PWA (chromium.org)
    ×1.88 28 | 28 points by denysonique 8 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Show HN: ARM64 Android Dev Kit (github.com/denuoweb)
    ×0.60 19 | 15 points by denuoweb 5 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Evaluating and mitigating the growing risk of LLM-discovered 0-days (anthropic.com)
    ×0.86 27 | 50 points by lebovic 12 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Claude Opus 4.6 (anthropic.com)
    ×8.13 25 | 2288 points by HellsMaddy 1 day ago | 986 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. How virtual textures work (shlom.dev)
    ×0.80 32 | 41 points by betamark 12 hours ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. A new bill in New York would require disclaimers on AI-generated news content (niemanlab.org)
    ×3.19 15 | 539 points by giuliomagnifico 1 day ago | 224 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Early Christian Writings (earlychristianwritings.com)
    ×3.59 22 | 159 points by dsego 11 hours ago | 104 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. I'm going to cure my girlfriend's brain tumor (andrewjrod.substack.com)
    ×4.00 32 | 123 points by ray__ 8 hours ago | 66 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. DNS Explained – How Domain Names Get Resolved (bhusalmanish.com.np)
    ×1.33 29 | 149 points by okchildhood 23 hours ago | 43 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Evolution of car door handles over the decades (newatlas.com)
    ×0.61 61 | 44 points by andsoitis 17 hours ago | 66 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Stay Away from My Trash (tldraw.dev)
    ×1.45 33 | 177 points by EvgeniyZh 1 day ago | 71 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Show HN: Slack CLI for Agents (github.com/stablyai)
    ×0.90 21 | 47 points by nwparker 12 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Invention of DNA "page numbers" opens up possibilities for the bioeconomy (caltech.edu)
    ×0.94 26 | 141 points by dagurp 23 hours ago | 91 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Planetary Roller Screws (humanityslastmachine.com)
    ×0.73 40 | 42 points by everlier 14 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. GPT-5.3-Codex (openai.com)
    ×5.69 23 | 1495 points by meetpateltech 1 day ago | 592 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. The Beauty of Slag (uchicago.edu)
    ×0.82 30 | 36 points by sohkamyung 12 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. The Oklahoma Architect Who Turned Kitsch into Art (bloomberg.com)
    ×0.59 41 | 25 points by MarlonPro 11 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. TikTok's 'addictive design' found to be illegal in Europe (nytimes.com)
    ×4.63 40 | 628 points by thm 21 hours ago | 458 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. macOS No Longer Ships with Emacs (batsov.com)
    ×1.83 57 | 41 points by tosh 18 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Show HN: Artifact Keeper – Open-Source Artifactory/Nexus Alternative in Rust (github.com/artifact-keeper)
    ×1.12 37 | 150 points by bsgeraci 1 day ago | 63 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. My AI Adoption Journey (mitchellh.com)
    ×4.01 17 | 906 points by anurag 1 day ago | 382 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Masked namespace vulnerability in Temporal (depthfirst.com)
    ×0.56 43 | 31 points by bmit 13 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Bash scripts are brittle – simple error handling in bash (notifox.com)
    ×1.68 57 | 10 points by Meetvelde 8 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. The Monad Called Free (sigfpe.com)
    ×0.73 31 | 63 points by romes 18 hours ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Plasma Effect (2016) (4rknova.com)
    ×0.73 52 | 83 points by todsacerdoti 1 day ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Show HN: Gigacode – Use OpenCode's UI with Claude Code/Codex/Amp (github.com/rivet-dev)
    ×0.49 57 | 17 points by NathanFlurry 12 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. NIMBYs aren't just shutting down housing (yimbyaction.org)
    ×3.22 18 | 168 points by toomuchtodo 18 hours ago | 382 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Nixie-clock using neon lamps as logic elements (2007) (pa3fwm.nl)
    ×0.66 45 | 60 points by jacquesm 21 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Show HN: Slop News – HN front page now, but it's all slop (dosaygo-studio.github.io)
    ×2.37 28 | 8 points by keepamovin 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Ultima IX (filfre.net)
    ×1.21 52 | 15 points by doppp 11 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Animated Engines (animatedengines.com)
    ×1.14 17 | 78 points by surprisetalk 19 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Product and design are the new bottlenecks (jampa.dev)
    ×1.01 34 | 63 points by jampa 20 hours ago | 66 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. LLMs could be, but shouldn't be compilers (alperenkeles.com)
    ×1.13 3 | 117 points by alpaylan 20 hours ago | 132 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Review of 1984 by Isaac Asimov (1980) (newworker.org)
    ×1.36 33 | 200 points by doruk101 1 day ago | 155 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. We tasked Opus 4.6 using agent teams to build a C Compiler (anthropic.com)
    ×3.25 21 | 709 points by modeless 1 day ago | 692 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Unlocking high-performance PostgreSQL with key memory optimizations (stormatics.tech)
    ×0.83 50 | 94 points by camille_134 1 day ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. How to carry more than your own bodyweight (2025) (bbc.com)
    ×1.27 38 | 106 points by 1659447091 1 day ago | 100 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Solving Shrinkwrap: New Experimental Technique (kizu.dev)
    ×0.45 55 | 39 points by spiros 21 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Don't rent the cloud, own instead (comma.ai)
    ×4.54 21 | 1178 points by Torq_boi 2 days ago | 493 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Waymo exec admits remote operators in Philippines help guide US robotaxis (eletric-vehicles.com)
    ×4.95 25 | 75 points by anigbrowl 13 hours ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. The mystery of the mole playing rough (2019) [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.30 57 | 12 points by archagon 12 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Things Unix can do atomically (2010) (rcrowley.org)
    ×1.41 8 | 248 points by onurkanbkrc 1 day ago | 90 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Excalidraw MCP App Server (github.com/antonpk1)
    ×1.19 70 | 6 points by gfortaine 10 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Hypernetworks: Neural Networks for Hierarchical Data (sturdystatistics.com)
    ×0.84 63 | 90 points by mkmccjr 1 day ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. India's female workers watching hours of abusive content to train AI (theguardian.com)
    ×2.33 49 | 110 points by thisislife2 1 day ago | 184 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Recreating Epstein PDFs from raw encoded attachments (neosmart.net)
    ×2.72 22 | 520 points by ComputerGuru 1 day ago | 194 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Waiting for Postgres 19: Better planner hints with path generation strategies [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.94 48 | 79 points by sbuttgereit 1 day ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Systems Thinking (theprogrammersparadox.blogspot.com)
    ×1.66 17 | 264 points by r4um 1 day ago | 115 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Fallout 4 – The Mushroom Case (simonschreibt.de)
    ×2.46 59 | 12 points by klaussilveira 13 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Maihem (YC W24): hiring senior robotics perception engineer (London, on-site) (ashbyhq.com)
    1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Fraud investigation is believing your lying eyes (bitsaboutmoney.com)
    ×2.27 44 | 144 points by dangrossman 16 hours ago | 185 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Claude Composer (josh.ing)
    ×2.09 53 | 120 points by coloneltcb 13 hours ago | 79 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. I reversed Tower of Fantasy's anti-cheat driver: a BYOVD toolkit never loaded (vespalec.com)
    ×0.99 28 | 105 points by svespalec 1 day ago | 49 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. What if writing tests was a joyful experience? (2023) (janestreet.com)
    ×1.11 42 | 106 points by ryanhn 1 day ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. The time I didn't meet Jeffrey Epstein (scottaaronson.blog)
    ×2.92 14 | 374 points by pfdietz 1 day ago | 548 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. "The Stanford scam proves America is becoming a nation of grifters" (thetimes.com)
    ×3.22 30 | 10 points by cwwc 4 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Show HN: Horizons – OSS agent execution engine (github.com/synth-laboratories)
    ×0.75 11 | 23 points by JoshPurtell 12 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. The first good Raspberry Pi Laptop (jeffgeerling.com)
    ×2.60 52 | 17 points by thomasjb 17 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Animated Knots (animatedknots.com)
    ×2.22 19 | 333 points by ostacke 1 day ago | 47 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???