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  1. Using AI to write better code more slowly (nolanlawson.com)
    ×2.88 | 323 points by signa11 5 hours ago | 128 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Taking a walk may lead to more creativity than sitting, study finds (2014) (apa.org)
    ×2.19 6 | 164 points by bilsbie 6 hours ago | 55 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. How Shamir's Secret Sharing Works (ente.com)
    ×2.03 8 | 117 points by subract 6 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Norway's 2 petabytes of Huawei flash storage and LLM training (blocksandfiles.com)
    ×1.47 9 | 206 points by rbanffy 9 hours ago | 102 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Exit IP VPN servers mitigation rollout (mullvad.net)
    ×1.73 7 | 303 points by Cider9986 11 hours ago | 57 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Ferrari Luce (ferrari.com)
    ×2.57 11 | 129 points by jumploops 7 hours ago | 286 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Squares in Squares (kingbird.myphotos.cc)
    ×1.14 16 | 49 points by carlos-menezes 5 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Designing for and against the manufactured normalcy field (2012) (urbanhonking.com)
    ×0.63 23 | 14 points by nvader 3 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. California moves to exempt Linux from its age-verification law after backlash (tomshardware.com)
    ×5.33 6 | 748 points by rbanffy 10 hours ago | 327 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Toshifumi Suzuki, founder of Seven-Eleven Japan, has died (referenceforbusiness.com)
    ×1.78 20 | 159 points by L_Rahman 12 hours ago | 59 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Show HN: Write your BPF programs in Go, not C (github.com/boratanrikulu)
    ×0.78 21 | 69 points by boratanrikulu 8 hours ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Dehydration's role in learning and memory (cshl.edu)
    ×1.58 21 | 12 points by hhs 2 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Performance of Rust Language [pdf] (github.com/yugr)
    ×1.25 16 | 36 points by tanelpoder 5 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. What we lost when we stopped letting kids leave the front yard (stevemagness.substack.com)
    ×2.52 30 | 123 points by obscurette 14 hours ago | 112 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Hacker News front page as a site (thefrontpage.dev)
    ×2.80 1 | 172 points by thatxliner 8 hours ago | 60 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Earthion: A New Mega Drive-Style Shoot-Em-Up (earthiongame.com)
    ×0.54 29 | 4 points by MrBuddyCasino 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Motorola phones have started hijacking the Amazon app to insert affiliate codes (9to5google.com)
    ×2.79 10 | 17 points by Cider9986 59 minutes ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Nobody cracks open a programming book anymore (unix.foo)
    ×3.01 13 | 137 points by zdw 5 hours ago | 158 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Why the Smart Home Bubble Popped (hackaday.com)
    ×1.91 9 | 18 points by lxm 1 hour ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. CVE-2026-28952: Apple macOS 26.5 Kernel Vuln found by Claude (apple.com)
    ×2.37 11 | 103 points by dragonsenseiguy 5 hours ago | 41 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. The Lottery – Shirley Jackson (1948) (newyorker.com)
    ×1.00 13 | 27 points by jxmorris12 5 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Show HN: OpenBrief – Local-first video downloader/summarizer (github.com/tantara)
    ×0.74 21 | 35 points by tantara 7 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. C extensions, portability, and alternative compilers (lemon.rip)
    ×0.88 16 | 146 points by xngbuilds 14 hours ago | 50 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Weave (YC W25) is hiring ML, AI, product, & design engineers (ashbyhq.com)
    10 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Does Anybody Actually Like React? (jsx.lol)
    ×2.98 23 | 103 points by brazukadev 3 hours ago | 122 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. A Comma and a Question Mark (thetypicalset.com)
    ×0.36 32 | 11 points by eigenBasis 4 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Microsoft Copilot Cowork Exfiltrates Files (promptarmor.com)
    ×2.18 21 | 208 points by Kneenex 7 hours ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Jensen–Shannon Divergence (wikipedia.org)
    ×1.23 7 | 88 points by teleforce 10 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Gnutella: A Protocol Outliving the World That Created It (rickcarlino.com)
    ×2.07 19 | 234 points by rickcarlino 21 hours ago | 72 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Everyone Against Us (2023) (chicagomag.com)
    ×0.81 27 | 61 points by NaOH 11 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Yoti age checks share facial photos and device fingerprints with third parties (techxplore.com)
    ×2.53 15 | 145 points by Lihh27 8 hours ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. IBM Spins Off the First Pure-Play Quantum Chip Foundry (futurumgroup.com)
    ×0.99 33 | 146 points by rbanffy 19 hours ago | 64 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Mathematical Patterns in African American HAIRSTYLEs (buffalo.edu)
    ×1.44 11 | 23 points by marysminefnuf 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. A successful Japanese trial of a ramjet engine designed for Mach‑5 aircraft (bgr.com)
    ×1.76 13 | 114 points by rmason 9 hours ago | 94 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Waymo suspends all freeway rides over safety issues (sfstandard.com)
    ×2.92 9 | 11 points by romanhn 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Launch HN: Chert (YC P26) – Twilio for iMessage (trychert.com)
    ×0.42 48 | 53 points by garygao 13 hours ago | 181 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Magnifica Humanitas (vatican.va)
    ×5.98 33 | 1373 points by theletterf 18 hours ago | 781 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. The Skeuomorphism Nobody Talks About [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.61 36 | 24 points by zdw 8 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. CPPL: A Circuit Prompt Programming Language (arxiv.org)
    ×0.54 52 | 38 points by chrsw 12 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Netherlands Seizes 800 Servers, Arrests 2 for Aiding Cyberattacks (krebsonsecurity.com)
    ×1.98 15 | 270 points by jruohonen 14 hours ago | 69 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Riscrithm – An intuitive RISC-V assembler and optimizer coded in Go (github.com/ghetea-patrick)
    ×0.75 25 | 27 points by patrick-ghetea 7 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Uber’s COO says it’s getting harder to justify money spent on tokenmaxxing (businessinsider.com)
    ×5.64 23 | 211 points by _____k 12 hours ago | 277 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Bytecode VMs in surprising places (2024) (dubroy.com)
    ×1.32 42 | 142 points by azhenley 22 hours ago | 55 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. TP-7 Field Recorder (teenage.engineering)
    ×0.49 83 | 4 points by nirkalimi 4 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Tidy PSU – PD-64 C64 PSU Brings USB PD to Commodore 64 (theoasisbbs.com)
    ×0.74 64 | 12 points by IronWolve 8 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Maia-3: free and open source (lichess.org)
    ×3.39 55 | 22 points by pncnmnp 10 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. AI errno(2) values (netmeister.org)
    ×1.20 34 | 121 points by zdw 20 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. He Lost It at the Movies (theideasletter.org)
    ×0.51 54 | 38 points by tintinnabula 14 hours ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Show HN: Geomatic – A command-driven geometry studio enabled with autodiff (tinyvolt.com)
    ×0.51 59 | 63 points by nivter 20 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. A fundamental principle of aeronautical engineering has been overturned (wired.com)
    ×1.52 45 | 232 points by littlexsparkee 1 day ago | 121 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. The physicists who convinced Fermilab to send Brazil's emails (buttondown.com)
    ×0.57 55 | 52 points by maguay 17 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Bug 1950764: Work Around Crash on Intel Raptor Lake CPU (mozilla.com)
    ×1.38 48 | 171 points by luu 1 day ago | 54 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Didgeridoo playing as alternative treatment for obstructive sleep apnoea (2006) (nih.gov)
    ×1.80 | 324 points by kelseyfrog 1 day ago | 150 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Notes about reading messages with the Python email packages (utoronto.ca)
    ×0.56 78 | 52 points by ankitg12 22 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Show HN: Fungible – A local personal finance app in the terminal (github.com/tomfunk)
    ×0.78 70 | 8 points by tomfunk 7 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Show HN: Audiomass – a free, open-source multitrack audio editor for the web (audiomass.co)
    ×2.30 5 | 517 points by pantelisk 1 day ago | 113 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. DeepSeek reasonix, DeepSeek native coding agent with high caching and low cost (esengine.github.io)
    ×2.88 4 | 710 points by Alifatisk 1 day ago | 274 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. The Vatican-Anthropic relationship that's reshaping the AI ethics debate (religionnews.com)
    ×1.39 10 | 13 points by cdrnsf 5 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. SK Group chairman says memory chip shortage will last until 2030 (tomshardware.com)
    ×2.75 19 | 6 points by SiqingYu 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Building Pi with Pi (pocoo.org)
    ×1.91 53 | 181 points by mplanchard 1 day ago | 141 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. The analog computer museum's online library (analogmuseum.org)
    ×0.41 57 | 25 points by nill0 13 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Garden Grove chemical tank cools, risk of catastrophic explosion eliminated (ktla.com)
    ×1.34 14 | 13 points by Bender 5 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Defeating Git Rigour Fatigue with Jujutsu (ikesau.co)
    ×1.37 48 | 171 points by ikesau 1 day ago | 171 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Jira Is Turing-Complete (seriot.ch)
    ×2.08 12 | 294 points by vinhnx 1 day ago | 143 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Migrating from Go to Rust (corrode.dev)
    ×2.60 2 | 459 points by jabits 1 day ago | 461 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Cox Media fined after bragging it spied on users through their phones (theverge.com)
    ×2.16 11 | 18 points by sbulaev 5 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Childhood Computing (susam.net)
    ×1.46 49 | 239 points by blenderob 1 day ago | 122 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Microsoft pulls plug on plans for 244-acre data center in Caledonia (2025) (tmj4.com)
    ×1.88 30 | 170 points by cdrnsf 15 hours ago | 165 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Why is Vivado 2026.1 dropping Linux support for free tier? (amd.com)
    ×1.98 45 | 352 points by zdw 2 days ago | 211 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Reticulum: Source-privacy claim vs. routing metadata (codeberg.org)
    ×0.68 56 | 8 points by almet 7 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Mastering Dyalog APL (dyalog.com)
    ×0.84 69 | 157 points by tosh 1 day ago | 38 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Greg Brockman interview [video] (fs.blog)
    ×1.36 63 | 211 points by prakashqwerty 1 day ago | 239 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Green card seekers must leave U.S. to apply, Trump administration says (nytimes.com)
    ×6.19 13 | 1104 points by tlhunter 3 days ago | 1944 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Memory has grown to nearly two-thirds of AI chip component costs (epoch.ai)
    ×2.37 4 | 431 points by intelkishan 1 day ago | 478 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Using HTTP/2 Cleartext for a server in Go 1.24 (clarityboss.com)
    ×0.89 64 | 107 points by dan_sbl 1 day ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. I love my Bluetooth keyboard (liquidbrain.net)
    ×1.60 12 | 151 points by evakhoury 1 day ago | 153 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Exposing fake Canadians pushing to join the US [video] (youtube.com)
    ×3.83 13 | 44 points by cloche 10 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Build Adafruit projects right from Firefox (firefox.com)
    ×1.48 53 | 181 points by mch82 1 day ago | 71 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Show HN: TryPost – open-source Social Media Scheduler (trypost.it)
    ×0.63 70 | 5 points by paulocastellano 8 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. C constructs that still don't work in C++ (lospino.so)
    ×1.42 27 | 118 points by jalospinoso 1 day ago | 116 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. White Rabbit – sub-nanosecond synchronization for large distributed systems (ohwr.org)
    ×1.41 13 | 192 points by michaelsbradley 1 day ago | 47 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. I spent 50 hours drawing a line graph (dougmacdowell.com)
    ×3.23 3 | 655 points by dougdude3339 1 day ago | 101 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Scientists solve 200-year-old puzzle of how tobacco plants make nicotine (york.ac.uk)
    ×0.99 53 | 112 points by sohkamyung 1 day ago | 53 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Show HN: Volt – front end tooling for Phoenix that runs inside the BEAM (github.com/elixir-volt)
    ×1.13 58 | 19 points by dannote 15 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Perceptual Image Codec: What Matters in Practical Learned Image Compression (apple.github.io)
    ×1.02 60 | 126 points by ksec 1 day ago | 41 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Constraint Decay: The Fragility of LLM Agents in Back End Code Generation (arxiv.org)
    ×1.60 19 | 278 points by wek 1 day ago | 187 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. What is 'pink-slime' journalism and has it infiltrated Australian media? (abc.net.au)
    ×1.51 16 | 6 points by MarxOk 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Stack Overflow Sold to Tech Giant Prosus for $1.8B (2021) (wsj.com)
    ×1.62 18 | 11 points by poly2it 4 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. The C64 Dead Test Font (masswerk.at)
    ×1.11 58 | 147 points by masswerk 2 days ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Hawaii just found a way around Citizens United. Other states are following (ms.now)
    ×7.38 30 | 39 points by xyst 9 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???