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  1. Microsoft PhotoDNA scanning problem (elevenforum.com)
    ×3.64 1 | 43 points by darkzek 52 minutes ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Native Instant Space Switching on macOS (arhan.sh)
    ×2.09 2 | 317 points by PaulHoule 6 hours ago | 154 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. How NASA Built Artemis II’s Fault-Tolerant Computer (acm.org)
    ×2.23 4 | 80 points by speckx 3 hours ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Charcuterie – Visual similarity Unicode explorer (elastiq.ch)
    ×1.27 8 | 124 points by rickcarlino 5 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. PicoZ80 – Drop-In Z80 Replacement (eaw.app)
    ×1.25 12 | 149 points by rickcarlino 7 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Reverse engineering Gemini's SynthID detection (github.com/aloshdenny)
    ×1.25 8 | 114 points by _tk_ 5 hours ago | 43 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Robots Eat Cars (endeff.com)
    ×1.01 15 | 44 points by JMill 4 hours ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Will I ever own a zettaflop? (geohot.github.io)
    ×1.87 8 | 44 points by surprisetalk 3 hours ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Generative Art over the Years (veitheller.de)
    ×0.83 64 | 5 points by evakhoury 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Unfolder for Mac – A 3D model unfolding tool for creating papercraft (unfolder.app)
    ×1.66 13 | 149 points by codazoda 9 hours ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Many African families spend fortunes burying their dead (davidoks.blog)
    ×1.51 6 | 134 points by powera 3 hours ago | 103 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Moving from WordPress to Jekyll (and static site generators in general) (demandsphere.com)
    ×0.90 23 | 42 points by rgrieselhuber 5 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Old laptops in a colo as low cost servers (colaptop.pages.dev)
    ×2.26 5 | 154 points by argentum47 7 hours ago | 85 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Hegel, a universal property-based testing protocol and family of PBT libraries (hegel.dev)
    ×0.70 18 | 83 points by PaulHoule 7 hours ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Research-Driven Agents: When an agent reads before it codes (skypilot.co)
    ×1.14 12 | 131 points by hopechong 9 hours ago | 43 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Top laptops to use with FreeBSD (freebsdfoundation.github.io)
    ×1.69 25 | 282 points by fork-bomber 16 hours ago | 161 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. BunnyCDN has been silently losing our production files for 15 months (reddit.com)
    ×4.02 9 | 114 points by speckx 3 hours ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Reallocating $100/Month Claude Code Spend to Zed and OpenRouter (braw.dev)
    ×2.07 22 | 295 points by kisamoto 17 hours ago | 204 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. How Close Is Too Close? Applying Fluid Dynamics Research Methods to PC Cooling (lttlabs.com)
    ×0.78 24 | 10 points by LabsLucas 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Microsoft is employing dark patterns to goad users into paying for storage? (lzon.ca)
    ×4.60 17 | 219 points by jpmitchell 4 hours ago | 120 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Show HN: I built a Cargo-like build tool for C/C++ (github.com/randerson112)
    ×0.86 18 | 118 points by randerson_112 9 hours ago | 109 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Introduction to Nintendo DS Programming (patater.com)
    ×1.30 26 | 217 points by medbar 16 hours ago | 50 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. The Training Example Lie Bracket (pbement.com)
    ×0.56 43 | 12 points by pb1729 4 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. A WebGPU implementation of Augmented Vertex Block Descent (github.com/jure)
    ×0.75 36 | 123 points by juretriglav 14 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. EFF is leaving X (eff.org)
    ×8.75 24 | 1117 points by gregsadetsky 8 hours ago | 938 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Show HN: Druids – Build your own software factory (github.com/fulcrumresearch)
    ×0.58 35 | 25 points by etherio 5 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Instant 1.0, a backend for AI-coded apps (instantdb.com)
    ×2.13 8 | 92 points by stopachka 5 hours ago | 56 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Wit, unker, Git: The lost medieval pronouns of English intimacy (bbc.com)
    ×1.15 27 | 186 points by eigenspace 15 hours ago | 120 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Vibe-Coded Ext4 for OpenBSD (lwn.net)
    ×1.11 39 | 5 points by signa11 1 hour ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Progressive encoding and decoding of 'repeated' protobuffer fields (schilk.co)
    ×0.37 53 | 15 points by quarkz02 5 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Sam Altman's Coworkers Say He Can Barely Code and Misunderstands Basic Concepts (futurism.com)
    ×5.19 16 | 23 points by cebert 1 hour ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. LittleSnitch for Linux (obdev.at)
    ×4.50 11 | 1273 points by pluc 1 day ago | 413 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Help Keep Thunderbird Alive (thunderbird.net)
    ×3.01 5 | 520 points by playfultones 18 hours ago | 359 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Show HN: CSS Studio. Design by hand, code by agent (cssstudio.ai)
    ×0.98 24 | 141 points by SirHound 14 hours ago | 94 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Haunted Paper Toys (ravensblight.com)
    ×1.44 32 | 226 points by exvi 21 hours ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Meta removes ads for social media addiction litigation (axios.com)
    ×3.44 25 | 548 points by giuliomagnifico 12 hours ago | 223 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Show HN: Rust based eBook library for Python, with MIT license (github.com/arc53)
    ×1.03 65 | 7 points by larry-the-agent 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Maine is about to become the first state to ban major new data centers (gadgetreview.com)
    ×2.73 32 | 247 points by rmason 6 hours ago | 352 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Lichess and Take Take Take Sign Cooperation Agreement (lichess.org)
    ×1.60 6 | 175 points by stevage 14 hours ago | 52 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. I ported Mac OS X to the Nintendo Wii (bryankeller.github.io)
    ×5.33 10 | 1831 points by blkhp19 1 day ago | 313 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. The Future of Everything Is Lies, I Guess: Part 3 – Culture (aphyr.com)
    ×1.66 16 | 108 points by aphyr 7 hours ago | 74 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Doing Impressions: Monet's Early Caricatures (ca. late 1850s) (publicdomainreview.org)
    ×0.39 49 | 42 points by prismatic 10 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Creating the Futurescape for the Fifth Element (2019) (theasc.com)
    ×0.89 36 | 115 points by nixass 16 hours ago | 90 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Building a framework-agnostic Ruby gem (and making sure it doesn't break) (masilotti.com)
    ×0.45 59 | 46 points by joemasilotti 12 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Launch HN: Relvy (YC F24) – On-call runbooks, automated (relvy.ai)
    ×0.28 69 | 37 points by behat 13 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Small Engines (wordpress.com)
    ×0.91 34 | 76 points by surprisetalk 13 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Bitmap fonts make computers feel like computers again (korigamik.dev)
    ×1.64 23 | 85 points by speckx 6 hours ago | 66 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. How Pizza Tycoon simulated traffic on a 25 MHz CPU (pizzalegacy.nl)
    ×2.22 22 | 266 points by FinnKuhn 13 hours ago | 57 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Kagi Product Tips – Customize Your Search Results with URL Redirects (kagi.com)
    ×1.32 78 | 5 points by treetalker 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Claude mixes up who said what (dwyer.co.za)
    ×3.69 21 | 412 points by sixhobbits 16 hours ago | 325 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Git commands I run before reading any code (piechowski.io)
    ×6.28 14 | 2214 points by grepsedawk 1 day ago | 471 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Any Open Source projects in need of documentation writer?
    ×0.73 2 | 13 points by tree666 3 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. C# in Unity 2026: Writing more modern code (darkounity.com)
    ×0.76 58 | 69 points by hacker_13 18 hours ago | 93 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. How the Trivy supply chain attack harvested credentials from secrets managers (vaultproof.dev)
    ×0.77 9 | 13 points by Rial_Labs 3 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Show HN: Moon simulator game, ray-casting (mooncraft2000.com)
    ×1.00 42 | 94 points by JKCalhoun 17 hours ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Show HN: Guruka.com – free guided mediations. No signup, private, works offline (guruka.com)
    ×0.88 72 | 22 points by eummm 11 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Show HN: Linear RNN/Reservoir hybrid generative model, one C file (no deps.) (raw.githubusercontent.com)
    ×0.62 99 | 3 points by adinhitlore 4 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Session is shutting down in 90 days (getsession.org)
    ×1.69 7 | 137 points by balamatom 13 hours ago | 161 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. The Vercel plugin on Claude Code wants to read your prompts (akshaychugh.xyz)
    ×2.02 39 | 255 points by akshay2603 10 hours ago | 102 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Open source security at Astral (astral.sh)
    ×1.75 4 | 354 points by vinhnx 21 hours ago | 101 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. US defense official overseeing AI reaped millions selling xAI stock (theguardian.com)
    ×4.42 17 | 36 points by malshe 5 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Glasses Got Worse on Purpose (beehiiv.com)
    ×3.07 20 | 53 points by chrisaycock 6 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. I imported the full Linux kernel git history into pgit (oseifert.ch)
    ×1.03 57 | 162 points by ImGajeed76 1 day ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Mexico's President Sheinbaum Decrees Universal Healthcare for 120M (thedeepdive.ca)
    ×3.70 18 | 11 points by testing22321 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Six (and a half) intuitions for KL divergence (perfectlynormal.co.uk)
    ×0.85 61 | 107 points by jxmorris12 1 day ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. YouTube Premium just went up to $15.99 / mo (US) (youtube.com)
    ×4.16 32 | 9 points by tehwebguy 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Understanding Traceroute (stonecharioteer.com)
    ×0.96 65 | 162 points by stonecharioteer 1 day ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. What does it mean to “write like you talk”? (arjunpanickssery.substack.com)
    ×1.04 73 | 95 points by surprisetalk 1 day ago | 81 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Little Snitch comes to Linux, but the core logic is closed source (unknown-universe.co.uk)
    ×1.48 16 | 71 points by TheIPW 9 hours ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Netflix Prices Went Up Again – I Bought a DVD Player Instead (aywren.com)
    ×3.51 60 | 181 points by speckx 5 hours ago | 216 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Show HN: 41 years sea surface temperature anomalies (willhelps.org)
    ×0.99 17 | 140 points by willmeyers 13 hours ago | 60 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Sam Altman may control our future – can he be trusted? (newyorker.com)
    ×8.83 36 | 2127 points by adrianhon 3 days ago | 895 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Margin – Open annotation layer for the internet (margin.at)
    ×1.38 88 | 7 points by embedding-shape 8 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Mystery over 8 missing or dead scientific experts (newsweek.com)
    ×1.49 27 | 3 points by ZunarJ5 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Expanding Swift's IDE Support (swift.org)
    ×0.85 59 | 135 points by frizlab 1 day ago | 69 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Things I learned from Reddit fashion (acesounderglass.com)
    ×0.79 2 | 23 points by surprisetalk 6 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. USB for Software Developers: An introduction to writing userspace USB drivers (werwolv.net)
    ×1.62 1 | 396 points by WerWolv 1 day ago | 47 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. A complete GPT language model in ~600 lines of C#, zero dependencies (github.com/milanm)
    ×1.08 68 | 16 points by evo_9 10 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. They're made out of meat (1991) (terrybisson.com)
    ×2.22 5 | 620 points by surprisetalk 1 day ago | 168 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Who is Satoshi Nakamoto? My quest to unmask Bitcoin's creator (nytimes.com)
    ×3.60 18 | 597 points by jfirebaugh 1 day ago | 779 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Today Is CSS Naked Day (css-naked-day.org)
    ×1.38 70 | 35 points by edent 17 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Teardown of unreleased LG Rollable shows why rollable phones aren't a thing (arstechnica.com)
    ×0.70 76 | 118 points by DamnInteresting 1 day ago | 56 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Understanding the Kalman filter with a simple radar example (kalmanfilter.net)
    ×1.76 3 | 413 points by alex_be 1 day ago | 63 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. The Importance of Being Idle (theamericanscholar.org)
    ×1.88 13 | 301 points by Caiero 1 day ago | 190 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Show HN: Mdpdf a 2k line C CLI to convert Markdown to tiny PDFs (github.com/schicho)
    ×1.38 81 | 7 points by bastscho 9 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Veracrypt project update (sourceforge.net)
    ×4.09 27 | 1253 points by super256 1 day ago | 487 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. US cities are axing Flock Safety surveillance technology (cnet.com)
    ×3.36 17 | 744 points by giuliomagnifico 1 day ago | 422 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Škoda DuoBell: A bicycle bell that penetrates noise-cancelling headphones (skoda-storyboard.com)
    ×2.50 7 | 587 points by ra 1 day ago | 591 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. ChatGPT Pro now starts at $100/month (chatgpt.com)
    ×3.74 76 | 193 points by strongpigeon 7 hours ago | 213 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. European Service Module (esa.int)
    ×1.01 79 | 4 points by p2detar 6 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???