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  1. Qwen3-Max-Thinking (qwen.ai)
    ×2.40 | 188 points by vinhnx 1 hour ago | 98 comments | ??? ???
  2. Is It Time for a Nordic Nuke? (warontherocks.com)
    ×2.37 4 | 37 points by ryan_j_naughton 46 minutes ago | 21 comments | ??? ???
  3. MapLibre Tile: a modern and efficient vector tile format (maplibre.org)
    ×1.73 8 | 287 points by todsacerdoti 7 hours ago | 64 comments | ??? ???
  4. France Aiming to Replace Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, etc. (twitter.com/lellouchenico)
    ×5.13 1 | 78 points by bwb 54 minutes ago | 50 comments | ??? ???
  5. What "The Best" Looks Like (kuril.in)
    ×1.27 3 | 37 points by akurilin 1 hour ago | 13 comments | ??? ???
  6. Television is 100 years old today (diamondgeezer.blogspot.com)
    ×3.05 14 | 27 points by qassiov 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  7. Google AI Overviews cite YouTube more than any medical site for health queries (theguardian.com)
    ×2.85 3 | 150 points by bookofjoe 2 hours ago | 75 comments | ??? ???
  8. Exactitude in Science – Borges (1946) [pdf] (kwarc.info)
    ×0.79 5 | 44 points by jxmorris12 2 hours ago | 15 comments | ??? ???
  9. After two years of vibecoding, I'm back to writing by hand (atmoio.substack.com)
    ×4.68 7 | 408 points by mobitar 3 hours ago | 258 comments | ??? ???
  10. Things I've learned in my 10 years as an engineering manager (jampa.dev)
    ×2.88 5 | 381 points by jampa 10 hours ago | 96 comments | ??? ???
  11. Show HN: Only 1 LLM can fly a drone (github.com/kxzk)
    ×1.35 18 | 80 points by beigebrucewayne 6 hours ago | 41 comments | ??? ???
  12. OSS ChatGPT WebUI – 530 Models, MCP, Tools, Gemini RAG, Image/Audio Gen (llmspy.org)
    ×1.46 | 47 points by mythz 2 hours ago | 9 comments | ??? ???
  13. The Holy Grail of Linux Binary Compatibility: Musl and Dlopen (github.com/quaadgras)
    ×1.24 17 | 164 points by Splizard 9 hours ago | 121 comments | ??? ???
  14. OracleGPT: Thought Experiment on an AI Powered Executive (senteguard.com)
    ×0.79 3 | 29 points by djwide 2 hours ago | 17 comments | ??? ???
  15. The mountain that weighed the Earth (signoregalilei.com)
    ×1.00 13 | 7 points by surprisetalk 38 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  16. First, make me care (gwern.net)
    ×2.89 17 | 722 points by andsoitis 21 hours ago | 216 comments | ??? ???
  17. The browser is the sandbox (simonwillison.net)
    ×1.70 7 | 269 points by enos_feedler 11 hours ago | 150 comments | ??? ???
  18. Text Is King (experimental-history.com)
    ×1.41 17 | 103 points by zdw 8 hours ago | 42 comments | ??? ???
  19. QMD - Quick Markdown Search (github.com/tobi)
    ×0.39 39 | 10 points by saikatsg 2 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  20. Porting 100k lines from TypeScript to Rust using Claude Code in a month (vjeux.com)
    ×1.34 10 | 95 points by ibobev 3 hours ago | 58 comments | ??? ???
  21. Transfering Files with gRPC (kreya.app)
    ×0.64 5 | 41 points by CommonGuy 4 hours ago | 13 comments | ??? ???
  22. TSMC Risk (stratechery.com)
    ×2.00 5 | 80 points by swolpers 6 hours ago | 47 comments | ??? ???
  23. Blade Runner Costume Design (2020) (costumedesignarchive.blogspot.com)
    ×1.01 17 | 36 points by exvi 5 hours ago | 6 comments | ??? ???
  24. Runjak.codes: An adversarial coding test (runjak.codes)
    ×0.56 27 | 16 points by todsacerdoti 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  25. Scientists identify brain waves that define the limits of 'you' (sciencealert.com)
    ×1.56 22 | 268 points by mikhael 17 hours ago | 75 comments | ??? ???
  26. Vibe coding kills open source (arxiv.org)
    ×3.25 21 | 233 points by kgwgk 4 hours ago | 212 comments | ??? ???
  27. Wind Chime Length Calculator (2022) (snyderfamily.com)
    ×0.70 30 | 39 points by hyperific 7 hours ago | 15 comments | ??? ???
  28. The future of software engineering is SRE (swizec.com)
    ×2.07 35 | 219 points by Swizec 19 hours ago | 109 comments | ??? ???
  29. DHS keeps trying and failing to unmask anonymous ICE critics online (arstechnica.com)
    ×2.84 4 | 6 points by duxup 24 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  30. LED lighting undermines visual performance unless supplemented by wider spectra (nature.com)
    ×1.73 41 | 172 points by bookofjoe 19 hours ago | 156 comments | ??? ???
  31. A static site generator written in POSIX shell (aashvik.com)
    ×0.70 45 | 62 points by todsacerdoti 12 hours ago | 36 comments | ??? ???
  32. UK Appeals court state RuneScape gold counts as property and can be stolen (eurogamer.net)
    ×2.71 9 | 4 points by haunter 23 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  33. Running the Stupid Cricut Software on Linux (arthur.pizza)
    ×0.93 53 | 57 points by starkparker 13 hours ago | 15 comments | ??? ???
  34. Using PostgreSQL as a Dead Letter Queue for Event-Driven Systems (diljitpr.net)
    ×1.22 45 | 245 points by tanelpoder 1 day ago | 73 comments | ??? ???
  35. Clinic-in-the-loop (asimov.press)
    ×0.42 49 | 17 points by surprisetalk 6 hours ago | 5 comments | ??? ???
  36. Guix for Development (dthompson.us)
    ×1.17 42 | 125 points by clircle 18 hours ago | 55 comments | ??? ???
  37. US Government wants DNA and social media from visitors (privacyinternational.org)
    ×3.99 5 | 59 points by keiferski 5 hours ago | 34 comments | ??? ???
  38. Emissary, a fast open-source Java messaging library (github.com/joel-jeremy)
    ×0.42 45 | 28 points by jeyjeyemem 8 hours ago | 10 comments | ??? ???
  39. Clawdbot: Personal AI Assistant (clawd.bot)
    ×0.85 69 | 8 points by puppion 6 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  40. Show HN: An interactive map of US lighthouses and navigational aids (lighthouses.app)
    ×0.74 58 | 91 points by idd2 20 hours ago | 19 comments | ??? ???
  41. I was right about ATProto key management (nora.codes)
    ×1.28 39 | 167 points by todsacerdoti 21 hours ago | 173 comments | ??? ???
  42. Clawdbot - open source personal AI assistant (github.com/clawdbot)
    ×2.91 4 | 336 points by KuzeyAbi 16 hours ago | 211 comments | ??? ???
  43. A macOS app that blurs your screen when you slouch (github.com/tldev)
    ×2.60 1 | 652 points by dnw 1 day ago | 213 comments | ??? ???
  44. The Science of Fermentation [audio] (bbc.co.uk)
    ×0.62 52 | 62 points by fallinditch 16 hours ago | 20 comments | ??? ???
  45. ICE using Palantir tool that feeds on Medicaid data (eff.org)
    ×9.44 27 | 1331 points by JKCalhoun 23 hours ago | 847 comments | ??? ???
  46. Bitwise conversion of doubles using only FP multiplication and addition (2020) (wordpress.com)
    ×0.51 70 | 52 points by vitaut 20 hours ago | 6 comments | ??? ???
  47. Case study: Creative math – How AI fakes proofs (tomaszmachnik.pl)
    ×0.84 35 | 116 points by musculus 18 hours ago | 81 comments | ??? ???
  48. A flawed paper in management science has been cited more than 6k times (columbia.edu)
    ×3.05 13 | 690 points by timr 1 day ago | 354 comments | ??? ???
  49. Nango (YC W23, Dev Infrastructure) Is Hiring Remotely (ashbyhq.com)
    1 day ago | discuss | ??? ???
  50. SFPark: Interactive map of SF parking regulations (betakappaphi.com)
    ×0.19 76 | 12 points by __hugues 10 hours ago | 6 comments | ??? ???
  51. Windows 11's Patch Tuesday nightmare gets worse (windowscentral.com)
    ×2.93 42 | 63 points by 01-_- 2 hours ago | 63 comments | ??? ???
  52. Video Games as Art (gwern.net)
    ×1.02 25 | 91 points by andsoitis 15 hours ago | 68 comments | ??? ???
  53. I built a 2x faster lexer, then discovered I/O was the real bottleneck (modulovalue.com)
    ×1.35 60 | 175 points by modulovalue 1 day ago | 87 comments | ??? ???
  54. Oneplus phone update introduces hardware anti-rollback (consumerrights.wiki)
    ×3.06 11 | 439 points by validatori 20 hours ago | 262 comments | ??? ???
  55. Doom has been ported to an earbud (doombuds.com)
    ×2.19 13 | 420 points by arin-s 1 day ago | 131 comments | ??? ???
  56. Building a Real-Time HN Display for $15 (medium.com)
    ×0.92 35 | 58 points by kylegalbraith 14 hours ago | 19 comments | ??? ???
  57. Environmentalists worry Google behind bid to control Oregon town's water (sfgate.com)
    ×2.16 3 | 138 points by voxadam 13 hours ago | 74 comments | ??? ???
  58. Google confirms 'high-friction' sideloading flow is coming to Android (androidauthority.com)
    ×3.34 16 | 633 points by _____k 1 day ago | 709 comments | ??? ???
  59. Show HN: TUI for managing XDG default applications (github.com/mitjafelicijan)
    ×0.84 52 | 128 points by mitjafelicijan 1 day ago | 43 comments | ??? ???
  60. Turbopack: Building faster by building less (nextjs.org)
    ×0.50 60 | 41 points by feross 18 hours ago | 19 comments | ??? ???
  61. Jurassic Park - Tablet device on Nedry's desk? (2012) (therpf.com)
    ×1.13 45 | 167 points by exvi 1 day ago | 68 comments | ??? ???
  62. Iran's internet blackout may become permanent, with access for elites only (restofworld.org)
    ×3.83 43 | 362 points by siev 13 hours ago | 297 comments | ??? ???
  63. Anyone Can Clone Your Voice Now (huggingface.co)
    ×2.31 3 | 35 points by bakigul 7 hours ago | 19 comments | ??? ???
  64. Show HN: A small programming language where everything is pass-by-value (github.com/Jcparkyn)
    ×0.83 33 | 78 points by jcparkyn 18 hours ago | 54 comments | ??? ???
  65. The '3.5% rule': How a small minority can change the world (2019) (bbc.com)
    ×2.75 12 | 299 points by choult 19 hours ago | 209 comments | ??? ???
  66. The behavioral cost of personalized pricing (digitalseams.com)
    ×1.28 33 | 88 points by bobbiechen 20 hours ago | 50 comments | ??? ???
  67. Apple introduces new AirTag with longer range and improved findability (apple.com)
    ×3.70 60 | 148 points by meetpateltech 3 hours ago | 225 comments | ??? ???
  68. Deutsche Telekom is throttling the internet (netzbremse.de)
    ×3.21 4 | 612 points by tietjens 1 day ago | 301 comments | ??? ???
  69. Spanish track was fractured before high-speed train disaster, report finds (bbc.com)
    ×1.53 4 | 212 points by Rygian 22 hours ago | 202 comments | ??? ???
  70. Show HN: Netfence – Like Envoy for eBPF Filters (github.com/danthegoodman1)
    ×0.49 72 | 54 points by dangoodmanUT 1 day ago | 7 comments | ??? ???
  71. 150k lines of vibe coded Elixir: The good, the bad and the ugly (getboothiq.com)
    ×1.15 57 | 90 points by InternetGiant 1 day ago | 79 comments | ??? ???
  72. ANN v3: 200ms p99 query latency over 100B vectors (turbopuffer.com)
    ×0.79 45 | 106 points by _peregrine_ 1 day ago | 46 comments | ??? ???
  73. Right Wing Influencers Used AI Slop to Turn Renee Good into a Meme (404media.co)
    ×5.14 51 | 15 points by cdrnsf 1 hour ago | discuss | ??? ???
  74. The Post Correspondence Programming Language: Domino-oriented Programming (2015) (davidlazar.github.io)
    ×0.24 73 | 9 points by mr_tyzik 10 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  75. Web-based image editor modeled after Deluxe Paint (github.com/steffest)
    ×1.45 13 | 237 points by bananaboy 1 day ago | 26 comments | ??? ???
  76. Microsoft suspects some PCs might not boot after Windows 11 January 2026 Update (windowslatest.com)
    ×3.01 6 | 109 points by nsoonhui 15 hours ago | 87 comments | ??? ???
  77. Sony Data Discman (huguesjohnson.com)
    ×1.10 57 | 98 points by naves 1 day ago | 33 comments | ??? ???
  78. Show HN: Fence – Sandbox CLI commands with network/filesystem restrictions (github.com/Use-Tusk)
    ×0.76 44 | 71 points by jy-tan 1 day ago | 21 comments | ??? ???
  79. Optimizing GPU Programs from Java Using Babylon and Hat (openjdk.org)
    ×0.50 59 | 41 points by pjmlp 22 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  80. Infinite pancakes, anyone? (nytimes.com)
    ×0.43 64 | 31 points by cainxinth 20 hours ago | 19 comments | ??? ???
  81. The Rebirth of Pennsylvania's Infamous Burning Town (atlasobscura.com)
    ×0.79 55 | 81 points by pbshgthm 1 day ago | 40 comments | ??? ???
  82. Ubuntu Pro subscription – should you pay to use Linux? (optimizedbyotto.com)
    ×1.01 51 | 10 points by ottoke 10 hours ago | 18 comments | ??? ???
  83. AI is hitting UK harder than other big economies, study finds (theguardian.com)
    ×1.41 7 | 18 points by chrisjj 7 hours ago | 16 comments | ??? ???
  84. Nexphone-A phone that runs Android, Linux, and Windows? (nexphone.com)
    ×1.37 53 | 35 points by andrewjneumann 20 hours ago | 11 comments | ??? ???
  85. Challenges and Research Directions for Large Language Model Inference Hardware (arxiv.org)
    ×0.85 60 | 115 points by transpute 1 day ago | 22 comments | ??? ???
  86. Introduction to PostgreSQL Indexes (dlt.github.io)
    ×1.91 6 | 314 points by dlt 1 day ago | 16 comments | ??? ???
  87. Filming ICE is legal but exposes you to digital tracking (theconversation.com)
    ×4.90 41 | 57 points by ccppurcell 7 hours ago | 13 comments | ??? ???
  88. Hands-On with Two Apple Network Server Prototype ROMs (oldvcr.blogspot.com)
    ×0.76 62 | 71 points by todsacerdoti 1 day ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  89. Bro, Enough with the Protein. You're Just Making Expensive Pee (thewalrus.ca)
    ×2.52 | 17 points by Geekette 7 hours ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  90. Show HN: NukeCast – If it happened today, where would the fallout go (nukecast.com)
    ×0.60 39 | 16 points by todd_tracerlab 12 hours ago | 5 comments | ??? ???