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  1. Shopify is moving from React Native back to Swift and Kotlin (shopify.engineering)
    ×3.48 1 | 748 points by fnthawar2 10 hours ago | 499 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. More questions about whether researchers can trust OpenAI with unpublished math (mathstodon.xyz)
    ×3.77 1 | 638 points by pred_ 11 hours ago | 615 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. The Deathray: A simple way for an untrusted site to freeze a Mac (auberon.xyz)
    ×1.89 3 | 67 points by auberonedu 2 hours ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. OpenAI Agents API (openai.com)
    ×2.03 4 | 110 points by aquir 5 hours ago | 71 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Cognition launches new SWE-2 model, Rivaling Fable 5.1 and GPT-Astra (cognition.com)
    ×1.93 2 | 343 points by seelos 9 hours ago | 141 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Don't let anyone take away your big box of cables (jim-nielsen.com)
    ×3.40 5 | 304 points by Brajeshwar 9 hours ago | 238 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Google will buy half the electricity of a nuclear power plant (bbc.com)
    ×2.27 27 | 4 points by lukaspetersson 9 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Technique for Manipulating Satellite Photos Now Reveals Ancient Images (2025) (nasa.gov)
    ×2.01 4 | 262 points by gumby 9 hours ago | 40 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. NTSB issues investigative update on B-767 runway excursion accident in Miami (ntsb.gov:443)
    ×1.25 4 | 47 points by mckn1ght 3 hours ago | 64 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Music Theory for the 21st-Century Classroom (pugetsound.edu)
    ×1.78 5 | 153 points by aanet 7 hours ago | 74 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Forgejo <=16.0.3 Critical RCE (codeberg.org)
    ×1.50 12 | 147 points by weierstass 8 hours ago | 55 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Neki – Sharded Postgres (planetscale.com)
    ×1.81 5 | 194 points by simon_weber 9 hours ago | 105 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Recursion into madness (coredump.cx)
    ×1.43 15 | 31 points by surprisetalk 3 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Hitachi launches CO2 heat pump water heaters with solar-friendly tariff controls (pv-magazine.com)
    ×1.47 16 | 282 points by thelastgallon 13 hours ago | 223 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Rust is tier-1 language at Microsoft (rustfoundation.org)
    ×2.87 10 | 592 points by mmastrac 11 hours ago | 335 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. OpenAI’s Navier-Stokes release included a Lean 4 formal proof (johndcook.com)
    ×2.37 15 | 131 points by ibobev 3 hours ago | 131 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. What happens when a GPU writes memory (doubleword.ai)
    ×0.87 23 | 41 points by ibobev 5 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Detecting and countering misuse of AI: September 2026 (anthropic.com)
    ×2.02 18 | 77 points by garo-pro 7 hours ago | 142 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Proof of Capture: Apple Reference Image, but open source and using steganography (merybenavente.me)
    ×1.32 2 | 61 points by mariabg 5 hours ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. JEP 544: Ahead-of-Time Code Compilation (openjdk.org)
    ×1.02 17 | 71 points by Skinney 7 hours ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Embedding a bitmap font in your HyperCard stack (leadedsolder.com)
    ×0.52 31 | 13 points by zdw 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. iPhone Duo (apple.com)
    ×5.20 11 | 1412 points by thecosmicfrog 1 day ago | 2428 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Silicon Valley is transforming the military-industrial complex? (brown.edu)
    ×1.81 2 | 149 points by paimapi 9 hours ago | 294 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Douglas Hofstadter: Analogy as the Core of Cognition [video] (youtube.com)
    ×1.59 5 | 138 points by tosh 9 hours ago | 74 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Show HN: Vertumnus – printable posters of farmers' market produce seasonality (vertumnus.fyi)
    ×0.59 25 | 23 points by perspectivezoom 4 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. What algorithm did Windows XP use to choose your initial user picture? (microsoft.com)
    ×1.81 9 | 337 points by soheilpro 15 hours ago | 165 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Show HN: A browser IDE for m68000, Z80 assembly (and more), with graphics (specy.app)
    ×0.73 29 | 10 points by specy 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Thelio Mira AI Linux Workstation: 192 GB GPU Memory (system76.com)
    ×2.61 13 | 9 points by jonifico 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. List of references on Sony websites to players "owning" their digital games (consumerrights.wiki)
    ×2.82 13 | 361 points by haunter 12 hours ago | 120 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Creativity is the new moat (inventbuild.studio)
    ×2.14 21 | 134 points by virgil_disgr4ce 5 hours ago | 70 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Cognition's SWE-2 achieves 92.8 on Terminal-Bench 2.1 (tokenstead.ai)
    ×0.83 23 | 57 points by cdnsteve 8 hours ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Python sets and dictionaries can have quadratic-time performance (lemire.me)
    ×1.18 29 | 89 points by ibobev 10 hours ago | 50 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Schemy Lisp En DOS (neocities.org)
    ×0.81 9 | 77 points by AlexeyBrin 8 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Compute-efficient pretraining and scaling to trillion-parameter models (magic.dev)
    ×1.14 11 | 109 points by ronfriedhaber 10 hours ago | 61 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. To write non-fiction, draw the trunk, then the rest of the tree (devz.cl)
    ×0.82 41 | 83 points by DanielVZ 12 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Macbeth and His Problems (porticoquarterly.com)
    ×0.63 26 | 74 points by apophatic 10 hours ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. AI Is Breaking This Thing We Call Trust (terriblesoftware.org)
    ×2.67 38 | 58 points by matheusml 10 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. DeepSeek v4.1 Flash (twitter.com/deepseek_ai)
    ×4.89 24 | 940 points by Liwink 18 hours ago | 519 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Show HN: MultiMatte, a Promptable Image Background Removal Model (usefeyn.com)
    ×0.69 45 | 38 points by snyy 8 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Show HN: DOOM in the kernel, or fibers in eBPF (ayles.github.io)
    ×0.63 42 | 33 points by ayles 8 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Casablanca: How an unproduced play marched into movie history (thecollector.com)
    ×0.67 33 | 45 points by mdp2021 9 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. On Next-Gen Transformer: Loops Are Not What You Need (zartbot.github.io)
    ×1.34 48 | 16 points by matt_d 5 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. The Four-Color Theorem Gets a Rare New Proof (quantamagazine.org)
    ×1.12 52 | 39 points by pavel_lishin 10 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Bodily Oddities (vester.si)
    ×1.99 25 | 51 points by vesterde 4 hours ago | 46 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. M. Williams, OpenAI: Human extinction in the next few years seems likely (xcancel.com)
    ×3.37 14 | 10 points by doener 1 hour ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Larger Pacific striped octopus (wikipedia.org)
    ×0.92 57 | 124 points by olalonde 19 hours ago | 64 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Anthropic details how Claude was misused for surveillance and weapons (thenextweb.com)
    ×2.80 8 | 7 points by delichon 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. 1M+ German households have hung solar panels off their balcony railings (spacedaily.com)
    ×4.86 28 | 27 points by nixass 2 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. I turned off my algorithm for 24 hours. Is this how social media used to be? (theguardian.com)
    ×3.04 17 | 5 points by billybuckwheat 23 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Stockfish 19 (stockfishchess.org)
    ×1.79 3 | 271 points by atiedebee 17 hours ago | 156 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. The Iron Heel by Jack London (gutenberg.org)
    ×0.83 66 | 10 points by floweronthehill 5 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. I have a theory that software drives people insane (graybeard.ing)
    ×3.47 48 | 407 points by rglover 8 hours ago | 167 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Kagi Translate Is Back (kagi.com)
    ×1.75 58 | 35 points by twapi 11 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Show HN: What if the speed of light was 5 km/h? (dmitrybrant.com)
    ×2.95 11 | 566 points by dmitrybrant 22 hours ago | 257 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Shopify acquires Tailwind (tailwindcss.com)
    ×4.11 4 | 1123 points by EdwinHoksberg 1 day ago | 438 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Automattic's board forces CEO Matt Mullenweg into leave of absence (techcrunch.com)
    ×3.82 10 | 429 points by LeoPanthera 1 day ago | 322 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Liesegang Rings (chillphysicsenjoyer.substack.com)
    ×0.33 83 | 26 points by surprisetalk 13 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Show HN: Filament – Fast data movement engine in Go (github.com/galaxy-io)
    ×0.44 65 | 23 points by ikswolzok 10 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. I'm a Proud Luddite. That's Why I Use Linux (thelibre.news)
    ×2.90 13 | 38 points by eustoria 5 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. AI researchers leave Anthropic and Google: 'There are no adults in the room' (nbcnews.com)
    ×4.76 36 | 12 points by doener 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Show HN: Nightshift – Your code gets better while you sleep (github.com/openslop)
    ×0.63 82 | 7 points by tcbrah 6 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. What do Visa and Mastercard do? An intro to card networks (tautology.town)
    ×2.87 6 | 653 points by evakhoury 1 day ago | 391 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Galaxy Z Fold 8 get the same folding animation as iPhone Duo (forgeeks.net)
    ×0.63 74 | 15 points by kuuuzya 9 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Roame (YC S23) Is Hiring Viral Content Editor (ycombinator.com)
    1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Samsung Debuts zHBM Prototype, Stacking Memory Directly on AI Accelerators (thelec.net)
    ×0.60 71 | 55 points by peter_d_sherman 18 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Aardman (Wallace and Gromit) Is Selling Its Original Movie Puppets (gizmodo.com)
    ×0.82 76 | 80 points by Gaishan 1 day ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. The UN challenges five centuries of cartography (not-ship.com)
    ×1.27 79 | 124 points by speckx 1 day ago | 283 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Show HN: Compute polynomials twice as fast (thomasahle.com)
    ×1.12 51 | 128 points by thomasahle 23 hours ago | 38 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Apple Watch Series 12 (apple.com)
    ×1.64 40 | 271 points by Lealen 1 day ago | 374 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. GNU Radio in the browser (gnuradioworld.com)
    ×1.21 54 | 217 points by kristianpaul 1 day ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. A Crash Course in Predicate Logic (hillelwayne.com)
    ×1.13 70 | 17 points by surprisetalk 10 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Growing proof that autonomous cars save lives (ieee.org)
    ×2.29 13 | 434 points by bookofjoe 1 day ago | 819 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Sean Carroll explains the biggest ideas in the universe – Full Interview [video] (youtube.com)
    ×3.70 25 | 6 points by binyu 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Training a 3.8B LLM to 0.384 CORE for $998 (hugovergnes.github.io)
    ×1.17 47 | 110 points by Anon84 22 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Knap – Turn Data into Markdown (knap.md)
    ×1.42 39 | 9 points by coinfused 5 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. CERN Renounces RHEL in Favor of Debian (infoq.com)
    ×2.08 6 | 27 points by hilux 6 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Who Dung It? (Turdle.fun) (turdle.fun)
    ×0.31 73 | 14 points by nb_quant 10 hours ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Factoring RSA 260 (cognition.com)
    ×1.27 48 | 126 points by samyok 1 day ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Planet Labs' open satellite feed (marksblogg.com)
    ×1.13 55 | 183 points by marklit 1 day ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. AI Is Not Going to Kill My Love of Math (chillphysicsenjoyer.substack.com)
    ×1.96 13 | 5 points by crescit_eundo 1 hour ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Hear Me Out: If We Find Life Out There Maybe We Should Kill It (joecmarshall.com)
    ×1.37 44 | 15 points by flancrest 8 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Understanding the recent DDoS attack against Read the Docs (readthedocs.com)
    ×1.37 45 | 209 points by davidfischer 1 day ago | 67 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Rivian's gambit for full autonomy (ieee.org)
    ×0.94 68 | 91 points by 1970-01-01 1 day ago | 125 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. GPT-6 Astra, looped transformers, and hidden reasoning (sebastianraschka.com)
    ×2.37 2 | 503 points by ModelForge 1 day ago | 160 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. No Man's Sky Cosmos (nomanssky.com)
    ×2.16 7 | 439 points by Limb 1 day ago | 456 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Coyote v. Acme (1990) (newyorker.com)
    ×1.19 59 | 194 points by ChrisArchitect 1 day ago | 103 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Serverless DTLS (proxylity.com)
    ×0.27 57 | 11 points by mlhpdx 9 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. The first drink-driving conviction may have happened in London (ianvisits.co.uk)
    ×0.36 41 | 20 points by beardyw 10 hours ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. The Age-Gating of History (heatherburns.tech)
    ×1.62 31 | 15 points by speckx 7 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Lotus Notes and the dangers of starting from scratch (buttondown.com)
    ×1.22 59 | 179 points by maguay 1 day ago | 125 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???