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  1. iCloud+ Hide My Email addresses will remain on icloud.com (apple.com)
    ×2.33 1 | 444 points by K7PJP 10 hours ago | 121 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. MS Paint and Photos inivisibly watermark even locally generated output with GUID (xusheng.dev)
    ×3.07 7 | 699 points by ComputerGuru 17 hours ago | 294 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Xiaomi: New CPU matches Apple cores single threaded, much faster multithreaded (twitter.com/lemire)
    ×3.26 3 | 851 points by tosh 17 hours ago | 609 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. How Universities Should Prepare Founders (paulgraham.com)
    ×1.52 7 | 113 points by gmays 7 hours ago | 136 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. SiFive's First Server Platform (chipsandcheese.com)
    ×1.41 21 | 43 points by geerlingguy 5 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. How Europe is killing makers and micro-entrepreneurs (lectronz.com)
    ×6.01 2 | 1322 points by l-one-lone 19 hours ago | 818 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Moon (2024) (ciechanow.ski)
    ×1.76 11 | 178 points by simonebrunozzi 10 hours ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Headlong: A Microharness for Persistent Agents (laude.org)
    ×1.09 7 | 52 points by lbw1215 5 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. The entire city of San Francisco as a video game (thijs.gg)
    ×2.66 3 | 452 points by centrosphere 15 hours ago | 140 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Nostr is an inclusive communication commons (nostr.org)
    ×1.56 7 | 132 points by Bluestein 5 hours ago | 70 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Show HN: Screen memory without screenshots, just text to Markdown (github.com/dragthelake)
    ×1.13 3 | 43 points by Dramatize 4 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. What's new in Emacs 31.1 (masteringemacs.org)
    ×2.55 4 | 125 points by geospeck 10 hours ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Bookshelf – Self-hosted eBook library that runs on object storage (github.com/murerkinn)
    ×1.33 22 | 90 points by arbayi 9 hours ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Where did all the public bathrooms go? (jstor.org)
    ×2.12 17 | 236 points by herbertl 15 hours ago | 535 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Show HN: I wrote a BASIC interpreter that boots on UEFI machines (itch.io)
    ×1.37 23 | 57 points by Gorsefound 8 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Jabber/XMPP: 25 Years of Digital Independence (gultsch.de)
    ×1.60 21 | 229 points by inputmice 17 hours ago | 123 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Training AI to Paint with Code (surya.website)
    ×1.31 11 | 86 points by Tiberium 9 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Vintage Artificial Intelligence: Before It Got Awkward (archive.org)
    ×1.09 25 | 93 points by signor_bosco 11 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Crafting QR Codes: A deep dive into QR code art (2024) (kylezhe.ng)
    ×1.61 11 | 72 points by subset 8 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Peppermint oil reduces blood pressure by 8.48 mmHg in small study (plos.org)
    ×1.65 31 | 155 points by brandonb 18 hours ago | 74 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Was modern art a CIA psy-op? (2020) (jstor.org)
    ×1.59 2 | 73 points by neom 7 hours ago | 108 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Walgit – a Git server that is one binary in front of an object store (github.com/tobi)
    ×1.56 5 | 81 points by matallo 6 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. LLMs could control their host machines by exploiting inference engines (boydkane.com)
    ×1.32 17 | 138 points by zdw 13 hours ago | 66 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Volcanoes that made history (knowablemagazine.org)
    ×0.43 41 | 6 points by flabber 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Octopus intelligence may be related to never-before-seen mutation (smithsonianmag.com)
    ×1.86 17 | 155 points by bookofjoe 15 hours ago | 112 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. SeL4 security proofs now complete on AArch64 (proofcraft.systems)
    ×0.95 32 | 187 points by snvzz 21 hours ago | 43 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. I were 17, I'd learn how to build LLMs from scratch (twitter.com/paulg)
    ×2.53 12 | 544 points by bilsbie 1 day ago | 626 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Oceans hit highest temperature on record (bbc.com)
    ×5.13 23 | 543 points by tcp_handshaker 13 hours ago | 424 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Thomson Reuters Launches Its Own Frontier Model (thomsonreuters.com)
    ×3.18 19 | 107 points by giuliomagnifico 6 hours ago | 43 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Show HN: PicoMQ – Durable Streams over HTTP, on object storage (picomq.com)
    ×0.99 26 | 118 points by adesh_nalpet 16 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Could we dredge the Netherlands without fossil fuels? (2018) (lowtechmagazine.com)
    ×0.74 15 | 50 points by at1as 12 hours ago | 57 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. IPFS Maintainers Winding Down (ipshipyard.com)
    ×2.02 12 | 345 points by iand 17 hours ago | 175 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Hot Chips 2026: CUDA Targets RISC-V – By Chester Lam (chipsandcheese.com)
    ×0.75 34 | 86 points by rbanffy 16 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Autostep (YC P26) Is Hiring AI/Fullstack Engineers and a Chief of Staff (dover.com)
    15 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Show HN: A Modern GUI Library for Ada: CSS Styling, XML UI, SDL3 (github.com/ovenpasta)
    ×1.16 2 | 50 points by ovenpasta 6 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Characterizing Agentic Flooding of Government Services (arxiv.org)
    ×1.10 52 | 69 points by lensecat 16 hours ago | 78 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Show HN: A techno machine in one HTML file, with verifiable renders (ssx360.github.io)
    ×1.68 12 | 198 points by ssx360 19 hours ago | 36 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Fences, Not Sandboxes (yegge.ai)
    ×1.64 39 | 68 points by tosh 15 hours ago | 74 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Removed all counters, replies, following/ers, timestamps, from textlog (textlog.cc)
    ×0.97 24 | 70 points by stagas 14 hours ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. 'Never seen this level of objection': Scotland pushes back against datacentres (theguardian.com)
    ×3.18 19 | 8 points by ndsipa_pomu 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Show HN: How to mentally calculate the day of the week for any date (tinkerandsee.com)
    ×1.57 7 | 66 points by yang140 11 hours ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Everything I own, owned (schlarp.com)
    ×5.48 19 | 1383 points by schlarpc 1 day ago | 338 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. One corner of China’s internet is insisting that the Tang Dynasty never existed (cnn.com)
    ×1.62 19 | 160 points by related 11 hours ago | 145 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Show HN: SteppeWM – a stacking IceWM-like Wayland compositor (github.com/uncognic)
    ×0.70 22 | 16 points by uncognic 6 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. What Is a Syslog Server? (greencloudvps.com)
    ×0.86 34 | 61 points by theanonymousone 14 hours ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. I built a low-latency AI companion that plays Skyrim with me (pantel.is)
    ×2.54 27 | 357 points by pantelisk 1 day ago | 71 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. OpenAI: GPT 5.6 Sol price reduction (until at least Nov 21) (openai.com)
    ×2.23 20 | 321 points by tosh 17 hours ago | 306 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Codefloe Is a Professionally Hosted Public Git Forge (codefloe.com)
    ×0.86 54 | 60 points by jeremyjh 18 hours ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Not a natural calamity: it is being done to us knowingly (theguardian.com)
    ×3.84 24 | 26 points by speckx 4 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Show HN: GlassBox – what the browser reveals, and how identifiable you are (codecanary.org)
    ×1.09 9 | 110 points by tke248 16 hours ago | 50 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Ox-Alpha Is GLM? (dejan.ai)
    ×2.39 29 | 78 points by jitbit 7 hours ago | 56 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Fast drilldown dashboards from a single Parquet file (hamiltonulmer.com)
    ×1.34 35 | 158 points by v3gas 1 day ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Ask HN: Good large format (>20 inches) touchscreen E-Paper display options?
    ×0.59 2 | 15 points by foota 5 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Show HN: Flostep – Diagrams people can actually walk through (flostep.dev)
    ×0.90 61 | 14 points by pandurang90 10 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Hot Chips 2026: Applying High Bandwidth Flash (HBF) (chipsandcheese.com)
    ×0.47 51 | 50 points by ksec 18 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Executable Is a SQLite Database (fzakaria.com)
    ×3.17 12 | 520 points by setheron 1 day ago | 99 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Anthropic's best AI model struggles to attract users as cheaper tools thrive (ft.com)
    ×3.78 7 | 782 points by naves 1 day ago | 686 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Agent Lightning v1.0 (github.com/microsoft)
    ×1.10 36 | 51 points by qainsights 15 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Show HN: Kern – container and resource runtime in a 1.5 MB binary, no daemon (github.com/getkern)
    ×0.94 19 | 60 points by realexweb 14 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Anna's Archive Owes $340 Million, Lost Several Domains, but It's Still Online (torrentfreak.com)
    ×4.14 24 | 267 points by Brajeshwar 17 hours ago | 174 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Tracking Costco gas prices during a global fuel crisis (jack.bio)
    ×1.03 56 | 30 points by lafond 15 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. OCR It – pull text out of un-copyable documents for your LLM (github.com/thiagotigaz)
    ×0.97 41 | 125 points by thiagolima 1 day ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Screen time at ages 1 and 6 may matter more than parents realize (sciencedaily.com)
    ×3.17 22 | 8 points by 01-_- 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Right-Sized Language Model (joecooper.me)
    ×0.58 80 | 3 points by thatjoeoverthr 5 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Anger, Anxiety and Agency (pocoo.org)
    ×1.42 20 | 114 points by lumpa 14 hours ago | 121 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. AI Chip Architectures (jepeake.com)
    ×1.24 52 | 146 points by Finbarr 1 day ago | 45 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. A Blackstone real estate company exposed SSN digits, DOBs, addresses and more (alexschapiro.com)
    ×1.39 13 | 117 points by bearsyankees 16 hours ago | 49 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. FDA clears blood test to aid evaluation for Alzheimer's disease (washu.edu)
    ×1.02 17 | 184 points by dabinat 1 day ago | 103 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Andreessen Horowitz is investing billions into a bleak future (modelrepublic.org)
    ×6.01 40 | 693 points by reasonableklout 1 day ago | 364 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. How I find problems to solve as a staff engineer (lalitm.com)
    ×2.46 10 | 558 points by vanpra 1 day ago | 163 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Play Dates (dogdogfish.com)
    ×1.27 53 | 35 points by matthewsharpe3 18 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. 80% of developers find AI coding more addictive than helpful (zdnet.com)
    ×4.31 19 | 24 points by jethronethro 6 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Em Dash Is Fine – It Is AI That Sucks (torh.net)
    ×1.62 56 | 18 points by speckx 14 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Mourning Steve French (lwn.net)
    ×1.07 51 | 76 points by mfrw 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Agent Is Not the Model (joejag.com)
    ×0.85 35 | 68 points by joejag 21 hours ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Why Sal Khan't: On Learning by Making but Teaching by Telling (punyamishra.com)
    ×1.18 44 | 195 points by the-mitr 1 day ago | 123 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Hot Chips 2026: Samsung and HBM Base Die Opportunities (chipsandcheese.com)
    ×0.40 61 | 22 points by rbanffy 17 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. We are not going anywhere (github.com/omeid)
    ×2.62 48 | 61 points by omeid2 1 day ago | 93 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. What Is a Harness? (earendil.com)
    ×2.87 4 | 555 points by tosh 1 day ago | 176 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Show HN: Vanilla OS 3 Reunion – Immutable and Reproducible Operating System (vanillaos.org)
    ×0.50 63 | 28 points by NN708 22 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. NetBSD GSoC 2026 Improving RAIDframe (netbsd.org)
    ×0.49 53 | 24 points by jaypatelani 17 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. New EU-wide product repair rules come into force (rte.ie)
    ×2.49 14 | 246 points by austinallegro 1 day ago | 136 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Release Nvim 0.12.5 (github.com/neovim)
    ×0.82 58 | 20 points by DemiGuru 18 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Post-scarcity abundance begins by manifesting first as youth unemployment (twitter.com/i)
    ×3.75 38 | 8 points by Michelangelo11 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. A website for debloated open source alternatives (debloat.dev)
    ×2.33 6 | 394 points by ryanvogel 1 day ago | 128 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Most AI Work Can Wait (tomtunguz.com)
    ×1.05 61 | 30 points by walterbell 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. EuroHPC Launches 6 Quantum Calls with €119M in Funding (hpcwire.com)
    ×0.29 59 | 14 points by rbanffy 16 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. A Syncthing and SQLite Gotcha (borretti.me)
    ×1.15 57 | 20 points by ibobev 19 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Show HN: See how much your AI knows about you (withcorpus.com)
    ×0.87 53 | 14 points by cgnry 15 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. The Sloppification of Peptides (henryaj.substack.com)
    ×1.72 50 | 151 points by henryaj 1 day ago | 153 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???