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  1. CRISPR tech selectively shreds cancer cells, including "undruggable" cancers (innovativegenomics.org)
    ×2.76 | 451 points by gmays 5 hours ago | 125 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. I Am Not a Reverse Centaur (miguelgrinberg.com)
    ×2.12 | 151 points by ibobev 2 hours ago | 103 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. How to setup a local coding agent on macOS (ikyle.me)
    ×1.83 6 | 106 points by kkm 2 hours ago | 41 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Malware developers added nuclear and biological weapons text to to their spyware (twitter.com/jsrailton)
    ×2.12 7 | 159 points by marc__1 4 hours ago | 103 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Pirates, a naval warfare game inspired by Sid Meier's Pirates (piwodlaiwo.github.io)
    ×1.79 7 | 89 points by iweczek 3 hours ago | 40 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Looking Forward to Postgres 19: It's About Time (pgedge.com)
    ×1.54 8 | 91 points by xngbuilds 3 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. A PDF that changes based on how its read (sgaud.com)
    ×1.09 9 | 84 points by SarthakGaud 3 hours ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Slightly reducing the sloppiness of AI generated front end (envs.net)
    ×1.08 12 | 128 points by FergusArgyll 5 hours ago | 86 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Law Enforcement's "Warrior" Problem (2015) (harvardlawreview.org)
    ×1.68 12 | 54 points by bookofjoe 3 hours ago | 38 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Launch HN: BitBoard (YC P25) – Analytics Workspace for Agents (bitboard.work)
    ×0.38 40 | 21 points by arcb 3 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Where Did Earth Get Its Oceans? Maybe It Made Them Itself (quantamagazine.org)
    ×1.03 14 | 78 points by ibobev 4 hours ago | 46 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. AI agent bankrupted their operator while trying to scan DN42 (lantian.pub)
    ×5.69 1 | 1341 points by xiaoyu2006 15 hours ago | 482 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Introduction to UEFI HTTP(s) Boot with QEMU/OVMF (yadutaf.fr)
    ×0.79 33 | 46 points by jtlebigot 5 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. There Is Life Before Main in Rust (grack.com)
    ×1.01 18 | 43 points by mmastrac 3 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. A dumpster arrived behind my university's library (yalereview.org)
    ×1.34 8 | 128 points by mooreds 5 hours ago | 113 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Maxproof (arxiv.org)
    ×0.85 23 | 118 points by ilreb 8 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Cosmodial Sky Atlas (killedbyapixel.github.io)
    ×0.56 25 | 13 points by memalign 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. If you are asking for human attention, demonstrate human effort (tombedor.dev)
    ×6.18 6 | 1408 points by jjfoooo4 21 hours ago | 443 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Hazel (YC W24) Is Hiring a Full Stack Engineer (ycombinator.com)
    7 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. A Call to Action: Stop the FCC's KYC Regime (lopp.net)
    ×2.36 10 | 282 points by FergusArgyll 5 hours ago | 184 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. "Don't You Just Upload It to ChatGPT?" (correresmidestino.com)
    ×3.69 17 | 126 points by speckx 2 hours ago | 113 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. WASI 0.3 (bytecodealliance.org)
    ×1.60 7 | 202 points by mavdol04 6 hours ago | 82 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Show HN: StackScope – I crawled over 40k indie launches to see what they ship (stackscope.dev)
    ×0.55 32 | 30 points by datafreak_ 4 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Encrypted Spaces An architecture for collaborative applications (encryptedspaces.org)
    ×0.71 43 | 49 points by _____k 7 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Kimi K2.7-Code: open-source coding model with better token efficiency (huggingface.co)
    ×3.89 7 | 362 points by nekofneko 9 hours ago | 195 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. A jacket that harvests drinking water from the air (utexas.edu)
    ×1.14 82 | 147 points by ilreb 20 hours ago | 93 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. New privacy frontier: Europe eyes crackdown on smart glasses (politico.com)
    ×1.76 5 | 63 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 3 hours ago | 48 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Show HN: Script to bulk delete Claude chats from the web UI (github.com/MatteoLeonesi)
    ×0.67 13 | 46 points by ML0037 5 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Nobody ever gets credit for fixing problems that never happened (2001) [pdf] (mit.edu)
    ×3.07 6 | 698 points by sam_bristow 19 hours ago | 232 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Vinyl succumbs to Loudness War: more than just collateral damage (2025) (magicvinyldigital.net)
    ×0.90 52 | 138 points by sneela 16 hours ago | 216 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Most Beautiful Will Ever Made (1936) (natlib.govt.nz)
    ×1.30 79 | 4 points by cf100clunk 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. You can power on a Mac remotely (jeffgeerling.com)
    ×1.63 63 | 13 points by speckx 4 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. AUR packages compromised with Infostealer and Rootkit (ifin.network)
    ×2.21 16 | 249 points by keyle 14 hours ago | 182 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Making a vintage LLM from scratch (crlf.link)
    ×0.85 62 | 91 points by croqaz 14 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Euro-Office, open standards, and native ODF (documentfoundation.org)
    ×1.99 6 | 60 points by ChrisArchitect 4 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Removing 'um' from a recording is harder than it sounds (doug.sh)
    ×1.42 65 | 152 points by dougcalobrisi 19 hours ago | 74 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Show HN: Homebrew 6.0.0 (brew.sh)
    ×5.17 | 1390 points by mikemcquaid 1 day ago | 329 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Why the AI Renaissance Keeps Not Arriving (jamesfbaker.substack.com)
    ×3.19 10 | 4 points by jamesbaker1 17 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Appeals court upholds FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried's fraud conviction (apnews.com)
    ×2.07 1 | 36 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 3 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Ryanair dark UX patterns summer 2026 refresher (osull.com)
    ×2.52 14 | 229 points by danosull 9 hours ago | 174 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. The World Has Moved On (pluralistic.net)
    ×3.41 11 | 50 points by hn_acker 4 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. EV demand up 50% in France and Germany since Iran war (reuters.com)
    ×2.21 6 | 12 points by a_paddy 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Over 900 Arch Linux Packages Infected with infostealers and rootkits (archlinux.org)
    ×1.40 10 | 10 points by fortran77 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. How Terry Tao became an evangelist for AI in math (quantamagazine.org)
    ×1.34 95 | 161 points by Tomte 1 day ago | 151 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Claude Fable is relentlessly proactive (simonwillison.net)
    ×4.24 12 | 709 points by lumpa 19 hours ago | 606 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Parking Spot Is Free. Should It Be? (nytimes.com)
    ×1.53 26 | 3 points by paulpauper 30 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. FDA Approves New Sunscreen Ingredient (Bemotrizinol) Used in EU/Asia for Years (healthline.com)
    ×1.49 10 | 13 points by pogue 2 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. How Comics Are Made (howcomicsaremade.com)
    ×0.67 88 | 13 points by nate 7 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Report on an Unidentified Space Station – J.G. Ballard (1982) (uchicago.edu)
    ×1.99 25 | 104 points by paulmooreparks 12 hours ago | 74 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Doing nothing at work (seangoedecke.com)
    ×3.23 69 | 429 points by Sukram21 1 day ago | 151 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. How we made hit video game Prince of Persia (theguardian.com)
    ×1.61 10 | 253 points by msephton 17 hours ago | 103 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. A greyscale iPhone setup that works in everyday life (fabianhemmert.com)
    ×1.41 65 | 123 points by hemmert 20 hours ago | 67 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. A real-ephemeris 3D universe explorer in the browser (pointdynamics.com)
    ×0.32 92 | 4 points by apprised 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. /e/OS 4.0 is here (murena.com)
    ×1.47 83 | 24 points by raffael_de 10 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Indiana Pi Bill (wikipedia.org)
    ×1.19 28 | 3 points by drdirk 46 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. I Won't Buy You a Coffee (hakkerman.eu)
    ×3.84 48 | 65 points by speckx 1 hour ago | 60 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Apple didn't revolutionize power supplies; new transistors did (2012) (righto.com)
    ×1.31 76 | 149 points by geerlingguy 1 day ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Show HN: FablePool – pool money behind a prompt, and Fable builds it in public (fablepool.com)
    ×2.31 | 496 points by matthewbarras 23 hours ago | 260 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. US insurance rulemaker probes credit risks tied to data centres (ft.com)
    ×1.14 9 | 13 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 3 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Urban wrens are singing at 1am: Six months of birdsong data from BirdNET-go (beaktech.org)
    ×0.69 86 | 11 points by deepvibrations 8 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. David Hockney, Who Restored the Human Form to Art, Dies at 88 (nytimes.com)
    ×1.71 14 | 102 points by SirLJ 8 hours ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. My Struggles Talking to an Old Piece of Junk (Fanuc 0M) (3nt3.de)
    ×0.40 66 | 9 points by rmoriz 5 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Digital Sovereignty Becomes an Imperative as the US Reads Dutch Emails (korte.co)
    ×2.97 9 | 221 points by dotcoma 14 hours ago | 211 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. The Future of Email (fastmail.com)
    ×1.67 30 | 180 points by soheilpro 9 hours ago | 195 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. WikiLambda the Ultimate (wikipedia.org)
    ×0.73 75 | 58 points by Antibabelic 18 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Anthropic apologizes for invisible Claude Fable guardrails (theverge.com)
    ×2.56 15 | 493 points by rarisma 1 day ago | 431 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Arch Linux's AUR Sees More Than 400 Packages Compromised with Malware (phoronix.com)
    ×1.45 6 | 23 points by spiros 5 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. MiMo Code is now released and open-source (xiaomi.com)
    ×2.11 10 | 539 points by apeters 1 day ago | 302 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. SpaceX increases almost 30% after biggest IPO (cnbc.com)
    ×4.25 18 | 19 points by somenameforme 3 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Enshittification of Policing (christopherburg.com)
    ×1.93 10 | 28 points by speckx 5 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Discovery of Cold War-era rare Eastern Bloc computers in a German hangar (computerhistory.org)
    ×1.00 80 | 117 points by andrewstuart 1 day ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. European sunscreens are safer than American (2024) (ms.now)
    ×2.90 45 | 125 points by qsi 6 hours ago | 81 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Tailwind and slop apps (briandouglas.ie)
    ×1.78 58 | 98 points by coneonthefloor 21 hours ago | 77 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Show HN: Boo – Screen-style terminal multiplexer built on libghostty (github.com/coder)
    ×0.84 70 | 85 points by kylecarbs 23 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Trying to fix complicated problems (griffens.net)
    ×0.80 55 | 39 points by ngriffiths 13 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Ask HN: How are thinking efforts implemented?
    ×0.68 156 | 79 points by simianwords 2 days ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Petition to Withdraw Canada's Bill C-22 (ourcommons.ca)
    ×2.29 3 | 490 points by hmokiguess 1 day ago | 156 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Pokémon Go Scans Trained the Navigation Tech for Military Drones (dronexl.co)
    ×3.13 13 | 706 points by vrganj 1 day ago | 316 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. A new era for software testing (antirez.com)
    ×1.32 78 | 138 points by Chrisszz 1 day ago | 52 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. The tanks in Cushing, Oklahoma, are hitting bottom (cnn.com)
    ×2.84 18 | 36 points by mooreds 6 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Reading for pleasure is sharply down among schoolkids, report shows (nbcnews.com)
    ×1.75 33 | 236 points by freejoe76 1 day ago | 319 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Claude Fable 5: mid-tier results on coding tasks (endorlabs.com)
    ×2.63 8 | 388 points by bugvader 1 day ago | 235 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. macOS 27 Beta breaks the ability to boot Asahi Linux (phoronix.com)
    ×2.04 19 | 369 points by josephcsible 1 day ago | 152 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Ask HN: Influence of Legend of Zelda in Backrooms Movie?
    ×0.29 37 | 4 points by dieselgate 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. CSS: Unavoidable Bad Parts (matklad.github.io)
    ×1.15 94 | 129 points by surprisetalk 1 day ago | 79 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Late Stage Groceries (snaxshot.com)
    ×1.69 62 | 6 points by speckx 5 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Ear Training Practice (tonedear.com)
    ×1.88 6 | 307 points by mattbit 1 day ago | 121 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. MTG Bench: Testing how well LLMs can play Magic (mtgautodeck.com)
    ×0.88 59 | 63 points by CallumFerg 21 hours ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Solar generates more energy in US than coal for first time (theguardian.com)
    ×3.98 13 | 486 points by neilfrndes 1 day ago | 242 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Lines of code got a better publicist (curlewis.co.nz)
    ×1.82 9 | 424 points by RyeCombinator 1 day ago | 291 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???