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  1. A Kantian Critique of "Sorry" by Justin Bieber (decodingvibes.com)
    ×1.64 1 | 75 points by altmanaltman 1 hour ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. The New MCP Roadmap (modelcontextprotocol.io)
    ×1.34 3 | 28 points by pentagrama 1 hour ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. A Friendly Introduction to Racket (bearblog.dev)
    ×1.43 3 | 14 points by signa11 57 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Munder Difflin – Agent harness to run an office of your clones (munderdiffl.in)
    ×1.77 | 145 points by simonpure 5 hours ago | 57 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Z80 – The 1970s Microprocessor Still Alive (2021) (computer.org)
    ×0.83 4 | 64 points by asdefghyk 5 hours ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. A formal degree and algorithmic problem-solving is the answer. Always has been (zaksa.zip)
    ×1.31 10 | 23 points by zaksa 3 hours ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Hook, hold, harvest and hide: Meta's alleged strategy laid out in first week (theguardian.com)
    ×3.19 4 | 113 points by sbulaev 2 hours ago | 45 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Show HN: Rotation via Double Reflection (laszlokorte.de)
    ×1.20 13 | 9 points by laszlokorte 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Rust Glancer: Rust LSP using 100x less RAM (rust-glancer.github.io)
    ×2.17 2 | 333 points by matklad 14 hours ago | 68 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Felony Bench (felonybench.com)
    ×3.28 4 | 779 points by colinprince 23 hours ago | 307 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Kobo can run apps now (bandarlabs.github.io)
    ×2.50 6 | 608 points by thepoet 22 hours ago | 193 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Felony charges for citizen deleting phone data at US Border (nytimes.com)
    ×5.20 1 | 912 points by floathub 1 day ago | 1120 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Canada suspends trade negotiations with USA and match tariffs dollar for dollar (pm.gc.ca)
    ×6.58 12 | 565 points by backlit4034 4 hours ago | 487 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Digging the grave of my skills: Hollywood creatives training AI to do their jobs (theguardian.com)
    ×2.27 6 | 12 points by theanonymousone 52 minutes ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. I accidentally logged hundreds of thousands of phone calls to military bases (lina.sh)
    ×3.01 7 | 604 points by gavide 1 day ago | 79 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Stop Making TUIs (sockpuppet.org)
    ×3.46 29 | 262 points by underdeserver 22 hours ago | 336 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. There's no reason for software to be slow anymore (danluu.com)
    ×3.45 10 | 543 points by Jach 13 hours ago | 389 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Kagi added a setting for removing paywalled links from search results (kagi.com)
    ×4.73 8 | 1186 points by speckx 1 day ago | 374 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Zig’s Io.Threaded is neat (matklad.github.io)
    ×1.29 19 | 113 points by chilipepperhott 14 hours ago | 66 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. OTel isn’t going well (matduggan.com)
    ×1.80 13 | 169 points by hn_acker 16 hours ago | 69 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. How Thailand Resisted Colonization (worksinprogress.co)
    ×1.76 8 | 72 points by karakoram 10 hours ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Scientists release biggest 2D map of the universe (lbl.gov)
    ×1.34 17 | 227 points by NKosmatos 20 hours ago | 62 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Three important steps in my maturation process (thomasdullien.github.io)
    ×1.59 5 | 186 points by tdullien 16 hours ago | 85 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. AI boosted homework scores, then exam scores dropped: study (economist.com)
    ×2.13 6 | 343 points by dash2 22 hours ago | 345 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Embedded AI (nostarch.com)
    ×1.33 46 | 13 points by 0x54MUR41 5 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Optimizing meshoptimizer to process billions of triangles in minutes (2025) (zeux.io)
    ×0.81 21 | 55 points by corysama 10 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Claudette: Make Claude stop talking like a BuzzFeed article (github.com/adnanakil)
    ×2.35 15 | 318 points by aakil 1 day ago | 200 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Everyone says assembly is untyped—everyone is wrong (gingerbill.org)
    ×1.45 24 | 119 points by adamrezich 17 hours ago | 55 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. I'm becoming AI-blind (cymerys.com)
    ×3.27 8 | 431 points by rcymerys 1 day ago | 440 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. People of ACM – Russ Cox (acm.org)
    ×1.16 32 | 152 points by signa11 21 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. SalesPatriot (YC W25) Is Hiring Forward Deployed Engineers (ycombinator.com)
    18 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Early-life stress leaves a 'scar' inside brain cells in mice (washu.edu)
    ×1.24 55 | 113 points by gmays 21 hours ago | 54 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. New Worlds: We are living in the future of J.G. Ballard or William Gibson (precastreinforced.co.uk)
    ×1.75 20 | 263 points by speckx 1 day ago | 169 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Galactic Compass 2: now with new augmented reality mode (interconnected.org)
    ×0.44 39 | 22 points by bobbiechen 8 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Logging Back into Facebook (default.blog)
    ×2.17 12 | 3 points by jger15 15 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. A revisit of remote Spectre attacks on Cloudflare Workers (cloudflare.com)
    ×0.87 23 | 69 points by albertpedersen 14 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. The coolest anti-surveillance tools at Defcon [video] (youtube.com)
    ×1.90 24 | 228 points by neom 1 day ago | 40 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. How we made a text-to-speech model respond in sub-50 ms (nari-labs.com)
    ×1.18 25 | 159 points by toebee 21 hours ago | 40 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. HN: The Good Parts (2016) (danluu.com)
    ×0.96 38 | 64 points by adletbalzhanov 15 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. ESP32 Firmware Development with Docker Sandboxes (docker.com)
    ×1.09 16 | 37 points by mfranzon 9 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Meteoric – Drones that clear clouds over solar farms (meteoric.earth)
    ×0.28 79 | 3 points by porridgeraisin 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Delivery drivers will get minimum wage in Australia's 'world-first' deal (theguardian.com)
    ×1.46 6 | 3 points by tcp_handshaker 40 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Initial focus for our partnership with Motorola is a regular non-folding device (grapheneos.social)
    ×1.47 11 | 129 points by Cider9986 14 hours ago | 48 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. I ran Photoshop on a £0.60 computer chip (pointinthecloud.com)
    ×1.31 28 | 142 points by colinprince 21 hours ago | 42 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Tumble Forth – from assembly to OS with C compiler (2023) (hardcoded.net)
    ×0.99 49 | 82 points by vicek22 20 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Autolith: A programming agent with a live runtime (lambda-symbolics.com)
    ×1.62 5 | 78 points by vismit2000 12 hours ago | 39 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. AI companies destroy physical books – let's scan rare books before it's too late (annas-archive.gl)
    ×4.73 3 | 582 points by Cider9986 1 day ago | 862 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Kodak's "pre-invented" lunar orbiter camera; or, the fate of SAMOS readout (invertingvision.com)
    ×0.50 85 | 60 points by cainxinth 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Ozone: The fault is not in our trees, but in ourselves (science.org)
    ×0.76 48 | 35 points by gumby 13 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. A look under our trunk: what's in our compute (waymo.com)
    ×1.20 28 | 129 points by ra7 21 hours ago | 83 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Using an old Android phone as a music player (monocyte.blog)
    ×0.84 62 | 56 points by surprisetalk 20 hours ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. The Lost Treasure of Sid Meier's Pirates (remapradio.com)
    ×1.51 29 | 263 points by spankibalt 1 day ago | 143 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Building an (almost) fully self-hosted, sandboxed, agentic software factory (jakesaunders.dev)
    ×1.18 37 | 108 points by jakelsaunders94 22 hours ago | 57 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. GitHub, autoscaling, and the component substitution fallacy (surfingcomplexity.blog)
    ×0.73 46 | 52 points by jonemi 17 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. What happens when a GPU reads memory (doubleword.ai)
    ×1.08 36 | 108 points by ibobev 22 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. DeepSeek-v4-flash-vision-exp (deepseek.com)
    ×2.18 21 | 486 points by dares2573 1 day ago | 151 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Small, native web tricks worth remembering (htmlcat.net)
    ×1.64 22 | 228 points by marcomezzavilla 1 day ago | 55 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Stop Anthropomorphizing Intermediate Tokens as Reasoning/Thinking Traces (2025) (arxiv.org)
    ×1.68 89 | 292 points by nunodonato 2 days ago | 247 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Who Should Pay for Source Code Availability? (kristoff.it)
    ×1.37 36 | 7 points by r3ason 5 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Radiation damage to Hubble has been 4.3 years out of phase with the Solar cycle (arxiv.org)
    ×0.93 45 | 107 points by pppone 1 day ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. DuckDB V2 PEG-based SQL parser (duckdb.org)
    ×0.84 64 | 71 points by karma_daemon 1 day ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Flat Chair by Sara Paculdo (paculdo.com)
    ×1.03 59 | 112 points by surprisetalk 1 day ago | 38 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Show HN: Shoehorn – Quantize any model down to run on your machine (notactuallytreyanastasio.github.io)
    ×0.85 44 | 90 points by rhgraysonii 23 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Show HN: Rex, a parallel functional language for scientific workflows (github.com/peterkelly)
    ×0.54 65 | 24 points by peterkelly 15 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. How orchids inspired the work of Charles Darwin (lithub.com)
    ×0.36 77 | 17 points by prismatic 14 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Run 290B+ frontier MoE models locally on your gaming PC (github.com/FlashML-org)
    ×1.48 65 | 29 points by shenli3514 17 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Kino: A high-performance Ractor web server for Ruby 4.0 (github.com/yaroslav)
    ×0.72 65 | 76 points by ksec 1 day ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. The road to ACID transactions in Cassandra 6 (theconsensus.dev)
    ×0.78 46 | 71 points by eatonphil 23 hours ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Ox Alpha (openrouter.ai)
    ×1.82 40 | 240 points by mtokmak06 1 day ago | 189 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Building a Quantum Computer, One Fragile Qubit at a Time (quantamagazine.org)
    ×0.70 76 | 5 points by pykello 7 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Decayfmt – a file format that corrupts itself a little every time you open it (github.com/aravpanwar)
    ×0.74 59 | 51 points by unprovable 22 hours ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Launch HN: Vendo (YC S26) – Let users build features on top of your product (github.com/runvendo)
    ×0.49 97 | 59 points by yousefh409 1 day ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Mark Zuckerberg Buys an Irish Castle (nytimes.com)
    ×2.99 29 | 7 points by bookofjoe 2 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. A coding agent on a 1987 Commodore Amiga 500 with a 7MHz CPU and 1 MB of RAM (twitter.com/DXhusni)
    ×0.81 8 | 5 points by sdoiewo 3 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Micron announces $10B research hub in Boise (micron.com)
    ×1.49 52 | 128 points by osnium123 1 day ago | 72 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. How I came to write that paper with Leslie Lamport (lawrencecpaulson.github.io)
    ×0.87 58 | 53 points by baruchel 1 day ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. AliExpress runs silent WebAudio fingerprinting that breaks Bluetooth multipoint (laserphile.com)
    ×3.97 11 | 1017 points by emctech 2 days ago | 329 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. 'Darth Vader' makes the case for Flock cameras at city council meeting [video] (youtube.com)
    ×3.60 53 | 8 points by kingleopold 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Grand jury declines to indict Ohio man charged with destroying Flock camera (san.com)
    ×5.77 59 | 676 points by throw7 1 day ago | 382 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Yes/No/Cancel causes Aspirin sales to soar (2007) (kleppmann.com)
    ×1.55 35 | 86 points by ankitg12 1 day ago | 71 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Anti-AI fonts are useless and harmful (yaros.ae)
    ×1.48 56 | 210 points by speckx 1 day ago | 161 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. HTML Can Do That (chrisburnell.com)
    ×4.24 24 | 990 points by encyclopedism 2 days ago | 231 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Dutch regulator fines Uber €825M for letting AI deactivate driver accounts (nltimes.nl)
    ×2.00 34 | 9 points by biglyburrito 3 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Show HN: OzBrain, a shared brain for knowledge between agents and your team (ozbrain.com)
    ×0.91 8 | 71 points by dariusmonsef 15 hours ago | 45 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Linux 7.2 (igalia.com)
    ×1.69 33 | 289 points by mariuz 1 day ago | 126 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. I like 'em thick: an apology to my English teachers (experimental-history.com)
    ×3.31 21 | 852 points by Ariarule 2 days ago | 337 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. The August 17 outage (github.blog)
    ×2.64 18 | 631 points by 0xedb 1 day ago | 745 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Turns are Better than Radians (2022) (computerenhance.com)
    ×1.86 52 | 348 points by mayoff 2 days ago | 214 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Code Obfuscation via Local Mixing (eth.limo)
    ×0.61 60 | 33 points by fbrusch 23 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Cancer-related mortality among US pilots and flight attendants (cnn.com)
    ×1.32 14 | 92 points by jader201 23 hours ago | 97 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???