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  1. VS Code inserting 'Co-Authored-by Copilot' into commits regardless of usage (github.com/microsoft)
    ×5.68 | 310 points by indrora 2 hours ago | 143 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Six Years Perfecting Maps on WatchOS (david-smith.org)
    ×2.17 1 | 44 points by valzevul 56 minutes ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Dav2d (videolan.org)
    ×2.25 1 | 254 points by dabinat 4 hours ago | 87 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. This Month in Ladybird - April 2026 (ladybird.org)
    ×1.91 2 | 39 points by richardboegli 1 hour ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Neanderthals ran 'fat factories' 125,000 years ago (universiteitleiden.nl)
    ×2.24 3 | 32 points by andsoitis 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. The agent harness belongs outside the sandbox (mendral.com)
    ×1.17 8 | 13 points by shad42 49 minutes ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Do_not_track (donottrack.sh)
    ×2.05 3 | 120 points by RubyGuy 4 hours ago | 49 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Inventions for battery reuse and recycling increase seven-fold in last decade (epo.org)
    ×1.27 9 | 124 points by JeanKage 6 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Little Magazines Are Back (wsjfreeexpression.substack.com)
    ×1.29 10 | 52 points by prismatic 4 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. NetHack 5.0.0 (nethack.org)
    ×3.18 8 | 300 points by rsaarelm 4 hours ago | 81 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Show HN: State of the Art of Coding Models, According to Hacker News Commenters (hnup.date)
    ×0.54 15 | 7 points by yunusabd 45 minutes ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. California to begin ticketing driverless cars that violate traffic laws (bbc.com)
    ×3.10 7 | 176 points by geox 4 hours ago | 194 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Why does it take so long to release black fan versions? (noctua.at)
    ×3.53 8 | 668 points by buildbot 17 hours ago | 279 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. How fast is a macOS VM, and how small could it be? (eclecticlight.co)
    ×1.20 14 | 212 points by moosia 12 hours ago | 77 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Barman – Backup and Recovery Manager for PostgreSQL (github.com/EnterpriseDB)
    ×1.26 10 | 128 points by nateb2022 8 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. A Physics Engine with Incremental Rollback for Multiplayer Games (easel.games)
    ×0.77 20 | 10 points by BSTRhino 2 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Flue is a TypeScript framework for building the next generation of agents (flueframework.com)
    ×1.17 1 | 67 points by momentmaker 4 hours ago | 36 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Roblox shares plummet 18% as child safety measures weigh on bookings (cnbc.com)
    ×3.02 9 | 147 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 5 hours ago | 79 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Welcome to Hell Developer (noahclements.com)
    ×1.17 11 | 37 points by denysvitali 4 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Refusal in Language Models Is Mediated by a Single Direction (arxiv.org)
    ×0.95 19 | 80 points by fagnerbrack 8 hours ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Modern C++ Programming: Busato (github.com/federico-busato)
    ×1.89 19 | 33 points by KnuthIsGod 5 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Uber wants to turn its drivers into a sensor grid for self-driving companies (techcrunch.com)
    ×1.14 2 | 108 points by nickvec 6 hours ago | 121 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. The USB Situation (randsinrepose.com)
    ×1.36 36 | 70 points by herbertl 11 hours ago | 77 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Why are there both TMP and TEMP environment variables? (2015) (microsoft.com)
    ×1.46 14 | 183 points by ankitg12 13 hours ago | 84 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Open Design: Use Your Coding Agent as a Design Engine (github.com/nexu-io)
    ×1.53 2 | 152 points by steveharing1 9 hours ago | 80 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Dotcl: Common Lisp Implementation on .NET (github.com/dotcl)
    ×1.36 16 | 140 points by reikonomusha 13 hours ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Show HN: Pollen – distributed WASM runtime, no control plane, single binary (github.com/sambigeara)
    ×1.18 16 | 96 points by sambigeara 11 hours ago | 42 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. America's Expanding Domestic Surveillance (wsj.com)
    ×3.36 16 | 180 points by Brajeshwar 7 hours ago | 108 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Artemis II Photo Timeline (artemistimeline.com)
    ×2.16 16 | 346 points by geerlingguy 23 hours ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. DeepSeek V4—almost on the frontier (simonwillison.net)
    ×5.25 24 | 469 points by indigodaddy 1 day ago | 305 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Show HN: DAC – open-source dashboard as code tool for agents and humans (github.com/bruin-data)
    ×0.82 26 | 91 points by karakanb 13 hours ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Also-RANS: Asymmetric Numeral Systems for Entropy Coding (fergusfinn.com)
    ×0.38 39 | 12 points by mezark 5 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Canonical Under Attack (canonical.com)
    ×2.15 18 | 44 points by ta988 3 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. To Restore an Island Paradise, Add Fungi (yale.edu)
    ×1.13 42 | 131 points by Brajeshwar 20 hours ago | 39 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Zugzwang (wikipedia.org)
    ×1.74 12 | 90 points by Qem 6 hours ago | 60 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. AI Self-preferencing in Algorithmic Hiring: Empirical Evidence and Insights (arxiv.org)
    ×3.10 29 | 313 points by laurex 6 hours ago | 168 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. CollectWise (YC F24) Is Hiring (ycombinator.com)
    17 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Unsigned Sizes: A Five Year Mistake (c3-lang.org)
    ×1.29 25 | 57 points by lerno 3 hours ago | 67 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Apple raises Mac Mini starting price $599 to $799, 256GB storage discontinued (macrumors.com)
    ×2.29 7 | 7 points by pak 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Ask HN: Is the Job Market Actually Bad?
    ×2.76 18 | 64 points by idontwantthis 5 hours ago | 101 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Silicon Valley's Brightest Parents Broke Their Own School (wsj.com)
    ×2.44 17 | 8 points by sanj 49 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Show HN: Mljar Studio – local AI data analyst that saves analysis as notebooks (mljar.com)
    ×0.69 23 | 59 points by pplonski86 11 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. I'm Peter Roberts, immigration attorney who does work for YC and startups. AMA
    ×1.00 66 | 188 points by proberts 1 day ago | 237 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Show HN: Rust library for Undo/Redo using deltas, snapshots or commands (github.com/mikwielgus)
    ×0.58 71 | 4 points by mikolajw 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Show HN: Filling PDF forms with AI using client-side tool calling (simplepdf.com)
    ×0.62 46 | 47 points by nip 13 hours ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. SFO Gate Explorer (flysfo.com)
    ×0.60 47 | 36 points by CaliforniaKarl 11 hours ago | 38 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Show HN: Browser-based light pollution simulator using real photometric data (iesna.eu)
    ×0.42 60 | 36 points by 13 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Show HN: Piruetas – A self-hosted diary app I built for my girlfriend (piruet.app)
    ×1.45 19 | 52 points by patillacode 11 hours ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. A report on burnout in open source software communities (2025) [pdf] (mirandaheath.website)
    ×1.30 48 | 130 points by susam 22 hours ago | 59 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Debian adds an SPF record to debian.org (debian.org)
    ×1.42 3 | 4 points by susam 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Ask HN: Who is hiring? (May 2026)
    ×1.27 33 | 281 points by whoishiring 1 day ago | 313 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Ask.com has closed (ask.com)
    ×3.47 23 | 423 points by supermdguy 17 hours ago | 217 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Ti-84 Evo (ti.com)
    ×2.52 12 | 571 points by thatxliner 1 day ago | 458 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Richard Dawkins and The Claude Delusion: The great skeptic gets taken in (garymarcus.substack.com)
    ×2.84 20 | 24 points by RedReign 3 hours ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Lib0xc: A set of C standard library-adjacent APIs for safer systems programming (github.com/microsoft)
    ×1.53 43 | 182 points by wooster 1 day ago | 88 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Bitmap and tilemap generation from a single example (github.com/mxgmn)
    ×1.10 19 | 69 points by futurecat 15 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. K3k: Kubernetes in Kubernetes (github.com/rancher)
    ×1.45 24 | 95 points by jzebedee 18 hours ago | 47 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Apocalypse Early Warning System (kylemcdonald.net)
    ×2.21 32 | 241 points by carlsborg 1 day ago | 118 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Show HN: Large Scale Article Extract of Newspapers 1730s-1960s (snewpapers.com)
    ×0.79 42 | 44 points by brettnbutter 13 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Meta's Pyrefly sabotages competing Python extensions without telling you (github.com/facebook)
    ×2.47 27 | 43 points by FossAndFurious 5 hours ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Eka’s robotic claw feels like we're approaching a ChatGPT moment (wired.com)
    ×1.33 45 | 165 points by zdw 1 day ago | 231 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. An unknown Sega Saturn project has come to light after 29 years (32bits.substack.com)
    ×2.08 27 | 96 points by bbayles 9 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Infrasound waves stop kitchen fires, but can they replace sprinklers? (arstechnica.com)
    ×1.17 51 | 17 points by 0in 9 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. LFM2-24B-A2B: Scaling Up the LFM2 Architecture (liquid.ai)
    ×0.77 53 | 58 points by nateb2022 18 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Whohas – Command-line utility for cross-distro, cross-repository package search (github.com/whohas)
    ×0.82 53 | 148 points by peter_d_sherman 1 day ago | 38 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. New research suggests people can communicate and practice skills while dreaming (newyorker.com)
    ×2.13 10 | 435 points by XzetaU8 1 day ago | 256 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Scientists Create First-Ever 'Smell Map' (harvard.edu)
    ×0.92 71 | 4 points by gmays 5 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. The feed doesn't know you, and YouTube refuses to let you browse (evilgeniuslabs.ca)
    ×2.15 58 | 45 points by andsoitis 18 hours ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Spirit Airlines canceled all flights and is going out of business (cnn.com)
    ×3.79 23 | 68 points by teleforce 10 hours ago | 37 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. The gay jailbreak technique (2025) (github.com/Exocija)
    ×5.60 26 | 613 points by bobsmooth 1 day ago | 246 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Running Adobe's 1991 PostScript Interpreter in the Browser (pagetable.com)
    ×0.86 56 | 147 points by ingve 1 day ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Show HN: Stop playing my matchstick puzzles, start building your own in seconds (mathstick.github.io)
    ×0.69 60 | 32 points by trangram 17 hours ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Direct electrochemical black coffee quality appraisal using cyclic voltammetry (nature.com)
    ×0.81 50 | 59 points by bookofjoe 21 hours ago | 36 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Understand Anything (github.com/Lum1104)
    ×1.37 38 | 154 points by taubek 1 day ago | 45 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Canonical/Ubuntu have been under DDoS (canonical.com)
    ×2.28 50 | 196 points by jtlebigot 1 day ago | 67 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (May 2026)
    ×0.85 44 | 134 points by whoishiring 1 day ago | 314 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Show HN: AI CAD Harness (adam.new)
    ×0.88 54 | 91 points by zachdive 1 day ago | 89 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. City Learns Flock Accessed Cameras in Children's Gymnastics Room as a Sales Demo (404media.co)
    ×3.82 29 | 450 points by joshcsimmons 1 day ago | 122 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Whimsical Animations Course Open House (joshwcomeau.com)
    ×0.92 40 | 101 points by SpyCoder77 1 day ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. A Letter from Dijkstra on APL (1982) (jsoftware.com)
    ×0.67 69 | 62 points by tosh 1 day ago | 65 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Sally McKee, who coined the term "the memory wall", has died (online-tribute.com)
    ×0.92 48 | 120 points by deater 1 day ago | 38 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Spotify adds 'Verified' badges to distinguish human artists from AI (bbc.com)
    ×2.32 4 | 266 points by reconnecting 1 day ago | 296 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Show HN: WhatCable, a tiny menu bar app for inspecting USB-C cables (github.com/darrylmorley)
    ×2.76 13 | 527 points by sleepingNomad 1 day ago | 160 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Advanced Quantization Algorithm for LLMs (github.com/intel)
    ×1.18 52 | 131 points by lastdong 1 day ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Oil tanker hijacked off Yemen, steers toward Somalia (yahoo.com)
    ×2.30 35 | 43 points by delichon 8 hours ago | 76 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. The smelly baby problem (worksinprogress.news)
    ×1.76 12 | 199 points by dionysou 1 day ago | 142 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. New mechanical panoramic film camera from Jeff Bridges (wideluxx.com)
    ×1.62 55 | 218 points by armadsen 2 days ago | 108 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Zed 1.0 (zed.dev)
    ×7.37 5 | 2125 points by salkahfi 3 days ago | 685 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Integer Overflow Checking Cost (danluu.com)
    ×1.07 35 | 39 points by iwsk 17 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Can I disable all data collection from my vehicle? (rivian.com)
    ×3.32 1 | 744 points by Cider9986 2 days ago | 339 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???