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  1. DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 Intelligence, Performance and Price Analysis (artificialanalysis.ai)
    ×2.53 3 | 310 points by theanonymousone 7 hours ago | 150 comments | ??? ???
  2. The Maxwell Conjecture Is False (GPT 5.6 Sol) (arxiv.org)
    ×2.67 8 | 72 points by rahen 3 hours ago | 42 comments | ??? ???
  3. Google fixed more Chrome bugs in June than over the past two years, thanks to AI (blog.google)
    ×3.16 2 | 329 points by Garbage 7 hours ago | 285 comments | ??? ???
  4. The session you cannot take with you (earendil.com)
    ×3.34 2 | 616 points by apitman 11 hours ago | 167 comments | ??? ???
  5. Winding Down Artichoke Ruby (hyperbo.la)
    ×0.84 24 | 19 points by ksec 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  6. Show HN: Gander, an Android file viewer that asks for no permissions at all (github.com/mokshablr)
    ×1.78 9 | 159 points by mokshablr 9 hours ago | 59 comments | ??? ???
  7. JEP 401: Value Objects (Preview) merged to OpenJDK master (github.com/openjdk)
    ×1.45 7 | 198 points by mfiguiere 10 hours ago | 116 comments | ??? ???
  8. DeepSeek-V4-Flash Update (deepseek.com)
    ×4.39 5 | 478 points by dnhkng 9 hours ago | 240 comments | ??? ???
  9. Stacked PRs are now live on GitHub (github.blog)
    ×3.48 8 | 739 points by tomzorz 22 hours ago | 253 comments | ??? ???
  10. Detect Dark Matter's Mark from Your Backyard (ieee.org)
    ×1.65 3 | 19 points by Brajeshwar 53 minutes ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  11. Tasklet (YC P26) Is Hiring a Customer Success Engineer (tasklet.ai)
    3 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  12. The End of an Era (hughhowey.com)
    ×3.32 11 | 239 points by harscoat 3 hours ago | 260 comments | ??? ???
  13. I flagged two research papers for fake authors and both were accepted as orals (geospatialml.com)
    ×1.66 19 | 255 points by volumes94 16 hours ago | 128 comments | ??? ???
  14. Gemini Robotics 2 brings whole body intelligence to robots (deepmind.google)
    ×2.56 12 | 600 points by ai2027 1 day ago | 487 comments | ??? ???
  15. Moonshot built on 20k Nvidia chip cluster from Alibaba (bloomberg.com)
    ×2.08 6 | 33 points by gk1 1 hour ago | 15 comments | ??? ???
  16. Better to Beg Forgiveness (pluralistic.net)
    ×1.36 4 | 17 points by hn_acker 1 hour ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  17. The mean means nothing: data visualization to debug a latency problem (fzakaria.com)
    ×1.14 22 | 90 points by fanf2 10 hours ago | 17 comments | ??? ???
  18. Premier league bans gambling sponsors (footyheadlines.com)
    ×4.00 30 | 174 points by paoliniluis 15 hours ago | 50 comments | ??? ???
  19. We shall dwell amidst wonder and glory for ever: On weird fiction (clereviewofbooks.com)
    ×0.95 33 | 38 points by plimp 7 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  20. The Religion of Speed (graybeard.ing)
    ×2.51 8 | 237 points by MobiusHorizons 15 hours ago | 120 comments | ??? ???
  21. The fragile foundations of CoT monitoring (stanford.edu)
    ×0.19 62 | 3 points by jxmorris12 2 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  22. Read this before you buy that TV streaming stick (krebsonsecurity.com)
    ×3.19 6 | 771 points by speckx 22 hours ago | 483 comments | ??? ???
  23. Where USB Memory Sticks are Born (2013) (bunniestudios.com)
    ×0.90 27 | 83 points by jacquesm 11 hours ago | 5 comments | ??? ???
  24. Situational Awareness Down 67% in July in AI Stock Rout (wsj.com)
    ×3.06 22 | 83 points by pondsider 1 hour ago | 85 comments | ??? ???
  25. Ruby Central's Destructive Legacy (arko.net)
    ×2.17 17 | 61 points by 4d66ba06 3 hours ago | 31 comments | ??? ???
  26. Simulating TCP loss and congestion in browser using Go/WASM (ccsim.fly.dev)
    ×0.97 29 | 56 points by dilyevsky 9 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  27. GCC steering committee announces AI policy (lwn.net)
    ×2.27 33 | 329 points by arto 1 day ago | 379 comments | ??? ???
  28. The Economic Benefit of Refactoring (martinfowler.com)
    ×1.53 30 | 267 points by javaeeeee 1 day ago | 115 comments | ??? ???
  29. Memo-1: A 6502 computer built from scratch, using a Minitel as its terminal (github.com/MemoireMorte)
    ×0.76 55 | 96 points by sciences44 20 hours ago | 13 comments | ??? ???
  30. Bad Apple but It's Traceroute (jssfr.de)
    ×1.28 34 | 148 points by jssfr 19 hours ago | 48 comments | ??? ???
  31. Show HN: Distilling DeepSeek into GPT-OSS doesn't transfer censorship. Try it (ctgt.ai)
    ×1.23 37 | 154 points by cgorlla 21 hours ago | 72 comments | ??? ???
  32. UEFA and its national associations will not participate in FIFA competitions (uefa.com)
    ×7.58 19 | 1158 points by dickfickling 20 hours ago | 625 comments | ??? ???
  33. The lost civic life of movie rental stores (mit.edu)
    ×1.53 40 | 196 points by facundo_olano 1 day ago | 255 comments | ??? ???
  34. CodePen 2.0 (chriscoyier.net)
    ×1.27 28 | 185 points by robin_reala 21 hours ago | 51 comments | ??? ???
  35. Why is everyone trying to build a solid-state battery? (construction-physics.com)
    ×1.34 39 | 213 points by crescit_eundo 1 day ago | 273 comments | ??? ???
  36. Show HN: Kedge – Full-stack cloud with forkable VM snapshots and global SQLite (kedge.dev)
    ×1.09 55 | 128 points by wgjordan 1 day ago | 21 comments | ??? ???
  37. Rune 1.1: adds Python, an Emacs editor, a symbol index and is now free (rune.build)
    ×0.88 35 | 95 points by ernestrc 17 hours ago | 43 comments | ??? ???
  38. The AI Aesthetic (jim-nielsen.com)
    ×2.30 20 | 354 points by montroser 15 hours ago | 166 comments | ??? ???
  39. Upper stage impacting the moon on 2026 August 5 (projectpluto.com)
    ×1.74 32 | 212 points by ryannevius 1 day ago | 73 comments | ??? ???
  40. Ron Gilbert started production on Thimbleweed Park 2 (grumpygamer.com)
    ×1.76 40 | 247 points by alberto-m 1 day ago | 116 comments | ??? ???
  41. Advancing the price-performance frontier with GPT‑5.6 (openai.com)
    ×3.35 21 | 588 points by tedsanders 22 hours ago | 389 comments | ??? ???
  42. Physicists Solve a Muon Mystery. Now, Old Results Don't Add Up (quantamagazine.org)
    ×1.26 23 | 225 points by ibobev 23 hours ago | 162 comments | ??? ???
  43. We Gave GPT 5.6 Sol a Real Business. It Lied, Spammed, and Lost $447 (bottlenecklabs.com)
    ×2.97 1 | 379 points by Areibman 21 hours ago | 226 comments | ??? ???
  44. Saber-toothed cats became inbred–and struggled to move–before they went extinct (science.org)
    ×0.79 45 | 64 points by gmays 17 hours ago | 30 comments | ??? ???
  45. Hacker Public Radio (hackerpublicradio.org)
    ×1.23 34 | 164 points by bmacho 1 day ago | 29 comments | ??? ???
  46. Launch HN: Prized (YC S26) – Let non-engineer staff build secure internal tools (prized.dev)
    ×0.54 65 | 76 points by marinoseliades 1 day ago | 54 comments | ??? ???
  47. 2x, not 10x: coding with LLMs in 2026 (obryant.dev)
    ×2.33 6 | 273 points by tnisonoff 21 hours ago | 223 comments | ??? ???
  48. Why DNA damage from smoking and UV rays cause cancer in some but not others (cam.ac.uk)
    ×1.25 47 | 111 points by gmays 1 day ago | 107 comments | ??? ???
  49. How A Gang of Thieves Pulled Off a Multimillion-Dollar Data Center Heist (nytimes.com)
    ×1.42 11 | 33 points by chirau 5 hours ago | 21 comments | ??? ???
  50. Agent Skill to Force Docs in ASD-STE100 Simplified Technical English (github.com/AminBlg)
    ×2.33 9 | 313 points by navs 19 hours ago | 115 comments | ??? ???
  51. Show HN: A udev implementation in Guile Scheme (codeberg.org)
    ×0.38 34 | 16 points by mbakke 8 hours ago | 7 comments | ??? ???
  52. Are We Stuck with Lean? (mathoverflow.net)
    ×1.49 40 | 148 points by jjgreen 1 day ago | 65 comments | ??? ???
  53. Investigating three real-world incidents in our cybersecurity evaluations (anthropic.com)
    ×2.37 9 | 200 points by surprisetalk 16 hours ago | 157 comments | ??? ???
  54. RFC 8890 – The Internet is for End Users (2020) (mnot.net)
    ×0.90 40 | 125 points by notarobot123 1 day ago | 39 comments | ??? ???
  55. Google will expand age checks on Android worldwide till the end of the year (googleblog.com)
    ×2.86 1 | 409 points by dmantis 1 day ago | 497 comments | ??? ???
  56. Why don't people use formal methods? (2019) (hillelwayne.com)
    ×1.31 40 | 125 points by Thom2503 1 day ago | 115 comments | ??? ???
  57. Making Postgres queues scale (dbos.dev)
    ×1.16 19 | 123 points by KraftyOne 20 hours ago | 31 comments | ??? ???
  58. Obfuscation (Part II): Diamond IO (eth.limo)
    ×0.27 43 | 8 points by elffjs 6 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  59. Let's Make the Worst Htmx (zserge.com)
    ×1.31 38 | 18 points by RebelPotato 10 hours ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  60. The Glass Famine (edconway.substack.com)
    ×1.17 53 | 121 points by baud147258 1 day ago | 58 comments | ??? ???
  61. Azulejo (wikipedia.org)
    ×1.73 27 | 186 points by Amorymeltzer 1 day ago | 64 comments | ??? ???
  62. AI Firms Are Buying Up Old Books, Then Scanning and Destroying Them (novaramedia.com)
    ×2.76 27 | 22 points by trhway 4 hours ago | 13 comments | ??? ???
  63. Larry Ellison Bet It All on the A.I. Boom. Will He Be the Face of the AI Bubble? (nytimes.com)
    ×3.45 33 | 31 points by CaptainZapp 5 hours ago | 11 comments | ??? ???
  64. DeepSeek-AI/DeepSeek-V4-Flash-0731 (huggingface.co)
    ×1.98 24 | 13 points by Philpax 3 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  65. How to Mount a Balcony Awning (2025) (lowtechmagazine.com)
    ×0.81 47 | 63 points by karakoram 23 hours ago | 9 comments | ??? ???
  66. AI's top startups are barely publishing their research (science.org)
    ×2.62 3 | 606 points by YeGoblynQueenne 1 day ago | 315 comments | ??? ???
  67. Show HN: Optimize and serve models with Fable quality at half the cost (github.com/experientiallabs)
    ×0.94 37 | 69 points by SilenN 22 hours ago | 28 comments | ??? ???
  68. Gpiozero Flow (bennuttall.com)
    ×0.83 32 | 123 points by benn_88 1 day ago | 37 comments | ??? ???
  69. SDL_GPU minimal, single-header, high-performance 2D graphics painting library (github.com/n67094)
    ×0.61 48 | 62 points by n67094 1 day ago | 21 comments | ??? ???
  70. Solving poker in custom WebGPU kernels (phulin.me)
    ×0.77 38 | 51 points by patrickhulin 20 hours ago | 15 comments | ??? ???
  71. Show HN: I made a game where you build a CPU from logic gates (select.supply)
    ×1.13 43 | 85 points by laurentiurad 1 day ago | 67 comments | ??? ???
  72. 3D Pinball for Windows (1995) (98.js.org)
    ×1.29 31 | 110 points by mushstory 1 day ago | 48 comments | ??? ???
  73. A California aquifer may have crossed the point of no return (science.org)
    ×2.51 51 | 153 points by Jimmc414 11 hours ago | 133 comments | ??? ???
  74. How old is Ann? (quuxplusone.github.io)
    ×0.79 49 | 65 points by ibobev 1 day ago | 69 comments | ??? ???
  75. The coolest use for the Vision Pro (christianselig.com)
    ×3.65 14 | 823 points by robbiet480 1 day ago | 314 comments | ??? ???
  76. RosaicLabs, Atom RTL, and 32-Tile AMX: Trying to Piece Together a x86 Puzzle (chipsandcheese.com)
    ×1.06 64 | 7 points by aba_cz 10 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  77. Logic for Programmers (logicforprogrammers.com)
    ×2.07 29 | 203 points by _doctor_love 1 day ago | 46 comments | ??? ???
  78. Show HN: Cubic Doggo 06R: 12-DOF 4-Legged Robot with IMU (github.com/SphericalCowww)
    ×0.36 55 | 6 points by SphericalCowww 8 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  79. IMAX vs. IMAX 70mm: The difference between these two cinema formats (engadget.com)
    ×1.58 55 | 46 points by ksec 6 hours ago | 58 comments | ??? ???
  80. OpenJDK Interim Policy on Generative AI (openjdk.org)
    ×1.32 36 | 73 points by blenderob 1 day ago | 83 comments | ??? ???
  81. Show HN: Open-source engine running Gemma 4 26B in 2 GB RAM on any M-series Mac (github.com/drumih)
    ×3.52 15 | 897 points by gitpusher42 2 days ago | 331 comments | ??? ???
  82. Building a native C# implementation of CEL engine (bsid.io)
    ×0.83 44 | 57 points by jackedEngineer 1 day ago | 13 comments | ??? ???
  83. Show HN: What should the GUI for AI agents look like? (marbleos.com)
    ×1.24 37 | 78 points by akbabu 10 hours ago | 47 comments | ??? ???
  84. Europe's fires are just the start (economist.com)
    ×4.23 6 | 180 points by andsoitis 1 day ago | 307 comments | ??? ???
  85. Superlogical (superlogical.com)
    ×3.60 15 | 776 points by yan 1 day ago | 452 comments | ??? ???
  86. The first watch featuring computer functions (seiko-design.com)
    ×1.00 39 | 86 points by stefanv 1 day ago | 35 comments | ??? ???
  87. Top 1% of U.S. nonprofits account for 75% of revenue (charitysense.com)
    ×1.70 43 | 15 points by mtweak 13 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  88. Yann LeCun's $1B Bet Against LLMs [Part 1] [video] (youtube.com)
    ×2.43 13 | 14 points by KolmogorovComp 6 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  89. KOReader (koreader.rocks)
    ×3.11 8 | 742 points by Cider9986 2 days ago | 241 comments | ??? ???
  90. Danube's record low levels force shutdown of Hungary's only nuclear plant (bbc.com)
    ×2.58 57 | 59 points by vrganj 7 hours ago | 84 comments | ??? ???