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  1. England set to be one of the first countries to eliminate hepatitis C (bbc.com)
    ×2.04 | 297 points by stevekemp 4 hours ago | 201 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Apple Silicon and macOS VMs: 11–16× Faster LLM Inference with Llama.cpp (github.com/trycua)
    ×1.67 | 101 points by frabonacci 1 hour ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Stealing Reasoning Traces from Proprietary LLM APIs (stolen-thoughts.com)
    ×2.80 1 | 157 points by quantumgarbage 3 hours ago | 59 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Show HN: Git-knife – edit commit messages, authors, and dates like a spreadsheet (github.com/TheRealYT)
    ×1.09 1 | 54 points by YonathanTesfaye 1 hour ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Manus will return to operating as an independent company (manus.im)
    ×1.31 10 | 44 points by thm 2 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Nvidia's Risky Business (stratechery.com)
    ×1.85 10 | 144 points by jonbaer 6 hours ago | 38 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. France to ban unsolicited telemarketing calls (lemonde.fr)
    ×5.24 4 | 840 points by aziaziazi 8 hours ago | 409 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. As AI eats the web, the internet’s collective memory is disappearing (thewalrus.ca)
    ×4.18 12 | 671 points by awnird 18 hours ago | 719 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Launch HN: Keet (YC S24) – An app to create video courses on anything (trykeet.com)
    ×0.40 16 | 13 points by zackashen 1 hour ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. H3-metal – Native MiniMax-H3 inference for Apple Silicon (github.com/antirez)
    ×1.86 12 | 388 points by swyx 15 hours ago | 88 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Jolt: Clojure compiler implemented with Chez Scheme (jolt-lang.github.io)
    ×1.63 7 | 21 points by mark_l_watson 1 hour ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. University of Michigan Drops First-Semester Grades To'Curb Mental Health Crisis' (wsj.com)
    ×2.61 6 | 31 points by cwwc 48 minutes ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Halcyon Video – a 3D video store for your media server (github.com/halcyon-video)
    ×0.94 10 | 29 points by Gander5739 3 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. What I learned by putting GitHub Copilot behind a MitM proxy (lighthousenewsletter.com)
    ×1.60 7 | 80 points by j0selit0 6 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Why Did OpenAI's Head of Ethics Chloé Bakalar Leave? (aimagazine.com)
    ×1.72 7 | 67 points by ashurandi 2 hours ago | 58 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Beltrunner: Game Design Postmortem (gingerbeardman.com)
    ×0.44 19 | 9 points by surprisetalk 2 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Federal vendor with $50M in contracts leaves portal broken for a month (propublica.org)
    ×2.11 3 | 38 points by ams1 2 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Show HN: Needle2: 14MB agentic LLM for phones, wearables, smart home and robots (cactuscompute.com)
    ×2.39 13 | 468 points by HenryNdubuaku 20 hours ago | 159 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Mark Zuckerberg attacks 'closed' AI rivals as Meta returns to open models (ft.com)
    ×2.86 18 | 590 points by root-parent 1 day ago | 561 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Chicken Scheme 6.0 (call-cc.org)
    ×1.46 12 | 264 points by eatonphil 16 hours ago | 41 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. LFM2.5 2.6B model competitive with 4x larger models (huggingface.co)
    ×1.10 21 | 131 points by nateb2022 13 hours ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Show HN: Scroll through all 43252003274489856000 Rubik's Cube states (alen.is)
    ×1.53 14 | 260 points by Alen123 17 hours ago | 92 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Show HN: Write.md, a free, open-source, themeable Markdown editor for macOS (writemd.app)
    ×1.37 21 | 11 points by danielbilekq 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. $580M undersea cable rerouted to avoid the grave of Dobby the House Elf (tomshardware.com)
    ×1.80 11 | 58 points by rbanffy 3 hours ago | 54 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. How Claude marks AI-generated content (claude.com)
    ×3.73 8 | 346 points by mfiguiere 19 hours ago | 310 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. The “mechanical miracle” that ruined Mark Twain’s life (resobscura.substack.com)
    ×1.26 21 | 190 points by benbreen 18 hours ago | 101 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Stowaway – Take the window seat on any plane or satellite overhead (stowaway.live)
    ×2.66 14 | 374 points by thunderbong 22 hours ago | 48 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Nvidia Nemotron 3.5 Lightning (huggingface.co)
    ×2.16 17 | 72 points by beklein 3 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Faster floating point math with Rust's new API (pythonspeed.com)
    ×1.06 22 | 88 points by subset 13 hours ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Recycle – Floppydisks (floppydisk.com)
    ×0.87 24 | 102 points by calvinmorrison 14 hours ago | 48 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Sonic Pi v5 (patreon.com)
    ×2.08 12 | 415 points by samaaron 1 day ago | 103 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Rust SIMD on the GPU (vectorware.com)
    ×1.26 26 | 213 points by sagacity 22 hours ago | 107 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. The UK's war on anonymity has come to America (effort.news)
    ×3.69 14 | 611 points by slowin 16 hours ago | 657 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Muse Glimmer: 30B-parameter model optimized for always-on local agent workflows (meta.ai)
    ×4.32 7 | 1160 points by riordan 1 day ago | 629 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. The US tried to stop cartel money-laundering; devastated mom-and-pop businesses (theguardian.com)
    ×2.81 28 | 65 points by hedora 2 hours ago | 58 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Confessions of a Long-Distance Sailor (arachnoid.com)
    ×1.29 25 | 157 points by AntiRush 19 hours ago | 52 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Squeak 6.1 (squeak.org)
    ×1.41 30 | 279 points by fniephaus 1 day ago | 139 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Tail-call optimization in C is relatively recent (2025) (lwn.net)
    ×0.95 49 | 162 points by prakashqwerty 1 day ago | 139 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Learning more about Claude's mathematical capabilities (anthropic.com)
    ×2.75 14 | 253 points by tosh 23 hours ago | 158 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. What's the best programming language for coding agents? (danluu.com)
    ×2.39 20 | 237 points by chaychoong 1 day ago | 158 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Publishing Schematics Before “Open Source” Was a Word (medium.com)
    ×0.76 40 | 105 points by extralongdivisi 21 hours ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Show HN: Mcptoon – Token-efficient MCP CLI client (github.com/activeing123)
    ×0.60 10 | 62 points by mcptokensaver 11 hours ago | 41 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Show HN: Ante, a coding agent in a single binary that runs offline (github.com/AntigmaLabs)
    ×1.15 34 | 153 points by ubermon 1 day ago | 84 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. The Law of Jante (2015) (theparisreview.org)
    ×0.37 21 | 30 points by NaOH 8 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Parametron: 50s Japanese computer that uses neither transistors nor vacuum tubes (ethw.org)
    ×1.44 31 | 233 points by xeonmc 1 day ago | 56 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Exploiting System Management Mode with a very long interrupt (github.com/xoreaxeaxeax)
    ×1.11 26 | 178 points by WhiteDawn 1 day ago | 75 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Hollywood and Shanghai Cinema in the 1930s [pdf] (purdue.edu)
    ×0.17 47 | 8 points by Bluestein 6 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Mars Bar from 1991 found – and it's 20g bigger than today's (bbc.com)
    ×2.85 2 | 382 points by RickJWagner 1 day ago | 574 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. 50k Boat Names (beautifulpublicdata.com)
    ×1.10 31 | 186 points by jonathanmkeegan 1 day ago | 108 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Toxic underground fires spreading at California landfills (newstribune.com)
    ×1.82 43 | 56 points by tapper 19 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Ask HN: In your experience, what are sound conventions for e-ink UI development?
    ×1.12 22 | 196 points by BoxOfRain 1 day ago | 64 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Letter to Governor Abbott on responsible AI infrastructure in Texas (openai.com)
    ×0.96 39 | 117 points by hackerBanana 1 day ago | 222 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Programming the Gigatron (iwriteiam.nl)
    ×0.51 26 | 18 points by shakna 8 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. To Save C, We Must Save ABI (2022) (thephd.dev)
    ×1.24 15 | 99 points by gurjeet 11 hours ago | 107 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Exploring Claude/GPT Knowledge Cutoffs and Pre-Training Timelines (sshh.io)
    ×1.35 29 | 152 points by sshh12 1 day ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Launch HN: Stoa Markets (YC S26) – A Marketplace for GPUs and AI Servers (stoaexchange.com)
    ×0.51 45 | 75 points by erenberke 1 day ago | 50 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Humanising LLM Outputs Is Dumb (kuber.studio)
    ×1.84 11 | 224 points by kuberwastaken 1 day ago | 160 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Choral: Choreographic Programming for Java (choral-lang.org)
    ×0.63 38 | 35 points by dplyukhin 15 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Tech leaders say AI means less work – staff say they work up to 90 hours a week (bbc.com)
    ×2.91 48 | 113 points by dijksterhuis 1 day ago | 40 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Docker Sandboxes – Disposable, isolated sandboxes for AI agents (docker.com)
    ×3.20 12 | 671 points by etoxin 1 day ago | 377 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. We Got Better at Keeping You Alive. Not at Keeping You Healthy (julienreszka.com)
    ×1.83 53 | 60 points by julienreszka 1 day ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. The Psychedelic Toad of the Sonoran Desert (wikipedia.org)
    ×0.89 27 | 96 points by simonebrunozzi 23 hours ago | 75 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. OpenAI Daybreak Blue (openai.com)
    ×1.41 43 | 10 points by danielfalbo 8 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. World Train Map – 1247 train routes around the world (worldtrainmap.com)
    ×1.66 7 | 142 points by Flightmussy 17 hours ago | 56 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Run Android ARM64 VR APKs on Apple Vision Pro (github.com/shinyquagsire23)
    ×1.14 38 | 181 points by LorenDB 1 day ago | 60 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. More than 10 firms pay up to $100k a month for access to Truth Social posts (bbc.com)
    ×5.08 54 | 201 points by whosgotch 6 hours ago | 232 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Flock wanted to tap dashcams in rideshare vechicles to add to surveillance data (flowingdata.com)
    ×3.86 58 | 66 points by skadamat 2 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Tl;dv: Over 180k meetings left wide open (bobdahacker.com)
    ×4.68 28 | 602 points by colesantiago 1 day ago | 199 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Magnitude 7.4 Earthquake – 5 km S of San José del Palmar, Colombia (usgs.gov)
    ×1.41 2 | 182 points by Bender 1 day ago | 70 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Why Can't You Pack a Bag? (2024) (newyorker.com)
    ×1.71 41 | 50 points by prathamtharwani 21 hours ago | 70 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Closing Canario Terminal source code (rapha.land)
    ×0.73 16 | 36 points by atan2 8 hours ago | 43 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Mistral Patent for “Code implemented tool calls” (uspto.gov)
    ×1.71 3 | 225 points by theanonymousone 1 day ago | 188 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. SQRL wan't wrong, it was early (sjg.io)
    ×1.04 32 | 32 points by simonjgreen 16 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Show HN: Voice driven murder mystery, Interview AI suspects with your voice (whodunnitai.com)
    ×1.34 24 | 206 points by MrRowTheBoat 1 day ago | 85 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. The Story of Mac: A Just-So Story (gigamonkeys.com)
    ×0.46 40 | 27 points by kscarlet 16 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. An Interesting Fourier Transform – 1/f Noise (2007) (dsprelated.com)
    ×0.95 41 | 122 points by q7m 1 day ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. How to Increase OpenBSDs Resilience to Power Outages (zlhgo.com)
    ×0.94 57 | 26 points by currysausage 20 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Moving integer division to floating-point is trivial (marc-b-reynolds.github.io)
    ×0.71 45 | 10 points by matt_d 10 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Zuckerberg's superyacht ignored emergency channel, failed to aid stranded boat (arstechnica.com)
    ×4.56 20 | 41 points by rbanffy 9 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Extreme 220GHz+Broadband Silicon Capacitor X2SC 0201M 22nF BV11 (murata.com)
    ×0.79 29 | 69 points by peter_d_sherman 1 day ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. I was accused of using AI in my dissertation but I wrote it all myself (bbc.com)
    ×2.23 15 | 24 points by tcp_handshaker 7 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. GPT 5.6 Cyber (openai.com)
    ×2.99 1 | 122 points by gizmodo59 23 hours ago | 65 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. OpenAI's Only Ethicist Reportedly Left Last Month (gizmodo.com)
    ×3.09 66 | 58 points by ilamont 4 hours ago | 82 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Kinney Drugs pulls back AI phone assistant after hundreds of customer complaints (wcax.com)
    ×1.69 2 | 152 points by kotaKat 1 day ago | 166 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Gnome Shell Design Dreams – Gnome Shell and Mutter (gnome.org)
    ×2.27 29 | 7 points by rbanffy 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Germany Sets New Six-Month Startup Record (gtai.de)
    ×1.14 57 | 42 points by eigenspace 1 day ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. How Blackwing Pencils are Made [video] (youtube.com)
    ×1.05 32 | 100 points by NaOH 1 day ago | 49 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Claude Code pricing: same tokens, same model, up to 40x the price (quesma.com)
    ×2.32 25 | 27 points by jakozaur 8 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. How We Pushed CDC into Postgres (snowflake.com)
    ×1.07 29 | 147 points by craigkerstiens 1 day ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. There is no “done”: Reflections on a completed Appalachian Trail thru-hike (2022) (thetrek.co)
    ×1.13 26 | 65 points by mooreds 1 day ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???