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  1. Google broke reCAPTCHA for de-googled Android users (reclaimthenet.org)
    ×4.29 | 619 points by anonymousiam 6 hours ago | 217 comments | ??? ???
  2. OpenAI's WebRTC problem (moq.dev)
    ×2.58 | 91 points by atgctg 2 hours ago | 22 comments | ??? ???
  3. Wi is Fi: Understanding Wi-Fi 4/5/6/6E/7/8 (802.11 n/AC/ax/be/bn) (wiisfi.com)
    ×1.91 6 | 81 points by homebrewer 4 hours ago | 30 comments | ??? ???
  4. The React2Shell Story (lachlan.nz)
    ×1.69 14 | 31 points by mufeedvh 2 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  5. AI is breaking two vulnerability cultures (jefftk.com)
    ×1.59 3 | 239 points by speckx 7 hours ago | 102 comments | ??? ???
  6. You gave me a u32. I gave you root. (io_uring ZCRX freelist LPE) (ze3tar.github.io)
    ×1.33 4 | 138 points by MrBruh 6 hours ago | 86 comments | ??? ???
  7. Can LLMs model real-world systems in TLA+? (sigops.org)
    ×1.34 15 | 28 points by mad 2 hours ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  8. Light without electricity? Glowing algae could make it possible (colorado.edu)
    ×1.25 19 | 18 points by geox 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  9. AWS North Virginia data center outage – recovery to take hours (cnbc.com)
    ×2.14 7 | 128 points by christhecaribou 6 hours ago | 77 comments | ??? ???
  10. Cartoon Network Flash Games (webdesignmuseum.org)
    ×1.68 2 | 280 points by willmeyers 9 hours ago | 98 comments | ??? ???
  11. David Attenborough's 100th Birthday (bbc.com)
    ×4.27 10 | 443 points by defrost 13 hours ago | 89 comments | ??? ???
  12. When is your birthday? The math behind hash collisions (0xkrt26.github.io)
    ×0.94 18 | 19 points by denismenace 2 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  13. Serving a website on a Raspberry Pi Zero running in RAM (btxx.org)
    ×1.08 15 | 191 points by xngbuilds 10 hours ago | 78 comments | ??? ???
  14. An Introduction to Meshtastic (meshtastic.org)
    ×1.85 11 | 370 points by ColinWright 14 hours ago | 149 comments | ??? ???
  15. Mux (YC W16) Is Hiring (mux.com)
    4 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  16. Teaching Claude Why (anthropic.com)
    ×2.23 18 | 90 points by pretext 7 hours ago | 24 comments | ??? ???
  17. Looking at the data behind prediction markets (asteriskmag.com)
    ×0.94 12 | 53 points by kqr 5 hours ago | 27 comments | ??? ???
  18. Meta Shuts Down End-to-End Encryption for Instagram Messaging (pcmag.com)
    ×4.33 15 | 144 points by tcp_handshaker 3 hours ago | 98 comments | ??? ???
  19. Tesla Model Y Passes NHTSA's New 'Advanced Driver Assistance System' Tests (nhtsa.gov)
    ×2.04 12 | 39 points by amanaplanacanal 2 hours ago | 30 comments | ??? ???
  20. Human typing habits and token counts (pankajpipada.com)
    ×0.79 28 | 10 points by ppipada 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  21. Bitter Lessons from the ISSpresso (mceglowski.substack.com)
    ×0.81 58 | 4 points by zdw 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  22. Rumors of my death are slightly exaggerated
    ×7.67 16 | 1529 points by CliffStoll 19 hours ago | 237 comments | ??? ???
  23. Mojo 1.0 Beta (mojolang.org)
    ×2.48 28 | 287 points by sbt567 18 hours ago | 183 comments | ??? ???
  24. Non-determinism is an issue with patching CVEs (flox.dev)
    ×0.71 7 | 37 points by mathewpregasen 4 hours ago | 12 comments | ??? ???
  25. All means are fair except solving the problem (yosefk.com)
    ×0.81 19 | 33 points by akkartik 5 hours ago | 38 comments | ??? ???
  26. US Government releases first batch of UAP documents and videos (war.gov)
    ×2.13 10 | 233 points by david-gpu 13 hours ago | 341 comments | ??? ???
  27. How do I deal with memory leaks? (2022) (stroustrup.com)
    ×1.01 19 | 75 points by theanonymousone 8 hours ago | 64 comments | ??? ???
  28. Poland is now among the 20 largest economies (apnews.com)
    ×4.33 24 | 894 points by surprisetalk 13 hours ago | 737 comments | ??? ???
  29. PC Engine CPU (jsgroth.dev)
    ×0.83 18 | 123 points by ibobev 11 hours ago | 53 comments | ??? ???
  30. Hosting a Site on a Raspberry Pi (m4rt.nl)
    ×0.64 31 | 11 points by swiftdust 3 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  31. Compound drivers of Antarctic sea ice loss and Southern Ocean destratification (science.org)
    ×0.80 11 | 22 points by littlexsparkee 3 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  32. My first in-prod corrupted hard drive problem (pavementlink.ch)
    ×0.59 20 | 36 points by r1chk1t 6 hours ago | 27 comments | ??? ???
  33. Show HN: CADara – I made an open-source in-browser CAD (cadara.app)
    ×0.81 8 | 12 points by ttouch 2 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  34. Ask HN: We just had an actual UUID v4 collision...
    ×3.02 6 | 293 points by mittermayr 16 hours ago | 258 comments | ??? ???
  35. Man finds $1M worth of Yu-Gi-Oh cards in a dumpster (404media.co)
    ×2.25 15 | 116 points by danso 6 hours ago | 37 comments | ??? ???
  36. Podman rootless containers and the Copy Fail exploit (garrido.io)
    ×0.98 18 | 119 points by ggpsv 12 hours ago | 23 comments | ??? ???
  37. Show HN: GETadb.com – every GET request creates a DB (getadb.com)
    ×0.35 36 | 24 points by nezaj 7 hours ago | 33 comments | ??? ???
  38. GeoJSON (geojson.org)
    ×1.14 25 | 148 points by tosh 15 hours ago | 71 comments | ??? ???
  39. The Tax of Living in a Low-Trust Society: How Collapsed Trust Costs You (yourbrainonmoney.substack.com)
    ×4.13 25 | 27 points by ot 1 hour ago | 20 comments | ??? ???
  40. Apple, Intel have reached preliminary chip-making deal (reuters.com)
    ×2.48 23 | 191 points by scrlk 8 hours ago | 132 comments | ??? ???
  41. Roadside Attraction (theoffingmag.com)
    ×0.37 35 | 17 points by aways 6 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  42. Show HN: Git for AI Agents (github.com/regent-vcs)
    ×0.85 15 | 93 points by doshay 11 hours ago | 45 comments | ??? ???
  43. ClojureScript Gets Async/Await (clojurescript.org)
    ×1.74 12 | 261 points by Borkdude 18 hours ago | 67 comments | ??? ???
  44. The Disappearance of the Public Bench (placesjournal.org)
    ×1.36 59 | 125 points by cainxinth 1 day ago | 165 comments | ??? ???
  45. RISC-V Server Platform Spec Ratified (github.com/riscv-non-isa)
    ×1.51 11 | 9 points by fork-bomber 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  46. Cloudflare to cut about 20% of its workforce (reuters.com)
    ×5.43 14 | 1279 points by PriorityLeft 1 day ago | 915 comments | ??? ???
  47. The surprisingly complex journey to text-selectable client-side generated PDFs (sdocs.dev)
    ×0.72 48 | 71 points by FailMore 16 hours ago | 54 comments | ??? ???
  48. Pinocchio is weirder than you remembered (storica.club)
    ×1.72 22 | 290 points by cemsakarya 1 day ago | 125 comments | ??? ???
  49. Singapore introduces caning for boys who bully others at school (theguardian.com)
    ×2.30 65 | 328 points by rustoo 1 day ago | 523 comments | ??? ???
  50. Apple Is Holding My Pictures Hostage Until I Accept Their New Terms of Service (probablydance.com)
    ×2.91 24 | 20 points by ibobev 6 hours ago | 6 comments | ??? ???
  51. Canvas online again as ShinyHunters threatens to leak schools’ data (theverge.com)
    ×3.37 13 | 896 points by stefanpie 1 day ago | 609 comments | ??? ???
  52. Hardening Firefox with Claude Mythos Preview (mozilla.org)
    ×2.82 35 | 340 points by HieronymusBosch 1 day ago | 150 comments | ??? ???
  53. QBE – Compiler Back End (c9x.me)
    ×1.04 43 | 86 points by smartmic 18 hours ago | 24 comments | ??? ???
  54. Maybe you shouldn't install new software for a bit (xeiaso.net)
    ×3.46 15 | 817 points by psxuaw 1 day ago | 432 comments | ??? ???
  55. Inventing Cyrillic (2024) (historytoday.com)
    ×0.53 65 | 42 points by lermontov 18 hours ago | 96 comments | ??? ???
  56. pg_flight_recorder: Continuously sample PostgreSQL system state via pg_cron (github.com/dventimisupabase)
    ×0.21 52 | 10 points by tanelpoder 7 hours ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  57. GPT-5.5 Price Increase: What It Costs (openrouter.ai)
    ×2.07 28 | 196 points by gmays 1 day ago | 61 comments | ??? ???
  58. Natural Language Autoencoders: Turning Claude's Thoughts into Text (anthropic.com)
    ×1.81 22 | 360 points by instagraham 1 day ago | 119 comments | ??? ???
  59. Dithering with CSS (ikesau.co)
    ×0.90 24 | 107 points by speckx 18 hours ago | 29 comments | ??? ???
  60. Defeating Works by Design's Unpickable Lock [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.49 42 | 16 points by zdw 8 hours ago | 5 comments | ??? ???
  61. Dirty Frag: Universal Linux LPE (openwall.com)
    ×3.18 12 | 798 points by flipped 1 day ago | 312 comments | ??? ???
  62. Google Cloud Fraud Defence is just WEI repackaged (privatecaptcha.com)
    ×3.37 57 | 648 points by ribtoks 11 hours ago | 326 comments | ??? ???
  63. Brembo's fluid-free electronic braking system is coming to a car near you (newatlas.com)
    ×1.41 4 | 9 points by breve 2 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  64. U.S. Schools Face a Crisis as the Number of Children Drops (nytimes.com)
    ×2.31 21 | 10 points by Teever 1 hour ago | 7 comments | ??? ???
  65. A web page that shows you everything the browser told it without asking (sinceyouarrived.world)
    ×4.38 52 | 529 points by mwheelz 13 hours ago | 266 comments | ??? ???
  66. AI slop is killing online communities (rmoff.net)
    ×4.91 13 | 803 points by thm 1 day ago | 696 comments | ??? ???
  67. A polynomial autoencoder beats PCA on transformer embeddings (ivanpleshkov.dev)
    ×0.81 34 | 97 points by timvisee 21 hours ago | 28 comments | ??? ???
  68. Blaise – A modern self-hosting zero-legacy Object Pascal compiler targeting QBE (github.com/graemeg)
    ×0.88 32 | 96 points by peter_d_sherman 21 hours ago | 50 comments | ??? ???
  69. The map that keeps Burning Man honest (not-ship.com)
    ×2.80 4 | 749 points by speckx 1 day ago | 344 comments | ??? ???
  70. GNU IFUNC is the real culprit behind CVE-2024-3094 (github.com/robertdfrench)
    ×0.96 36 | 120 points by foltik 1 day ago | 55 comments | ??? ???
  71. Let’s Encrypt: Stopping Issuance for Potential Incident – Resolved (status.io)
    ×3.94 60 | 133 points by rbaudibert 5 hours ago | 75 comments | ??? ???
  72. Plasticity and language in the anaesthetized human hippocampus (bcm.edu)
    ×1.03 32 | 143 points by hhs 1 day ago | 62 comments | ??? ???
  73. Two Home Affairs officials suspended after AI 'hallucinations' found (citizen.co.za)
    ×1.12 38 | 135 points by jruohonen 1 day ago | 36 comments | ??? ???
  74. I want to live like Costco people (tastecooking.com)
    ×2.09 15 | 328 points by speckx 1 day ago | 701 comments | ??? ???
  75. Dirty Frag Linux kernel local privilege escalation vulnerability mitigations (ubuntu.com)
    ×2.35 8 | 4 points by zajio1am 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  76. New anti-tank round punches through high-tech explosive armor (newatlas.com)
    ×2.48 26 | 11 points by breve 2 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  77. Valve releases Steam Controller CAD files under Creative Commons license (digitalfoundry.net)
    ×6.11 6 | 1724 points by haunter 2 days ago | 587 comments | ??? ???
  78. Show HN: TRUST – Coding Rust like it's 1989 (github.com/wojtczyk)
    ×1.00 61 | 155 points by wojtczyk 1 day ago | 80 comments | ??? ???
  79. How to make SSE token streams resumable, cancellable, and multi-device (zknill.io)
    ×0.78 34 | 70 points by zknill 22 hours ago | 12 comments | ??? ???
  80. Sandboxing AIOps and Agentic AI Security (cosmonic.com)
    ×0.53 58 | 10 points by mendyberger 10 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  81. Agents need control flow, not more prompts (bearblog.dev)
    ×2.48 12 | 571 points by bsuh 1 day ago | 285 comments | ??? ???
  82. Hackers breach JDownloader's website to serve malware-laced downloads (neowin.net)
    ×1.34 18 | 106 points by bundie 13 hours ago | 29 comments | ??? ???
  83. RSS feeds send me more traffic than Google (shkspr.mobi)
    ×1.96 43 | 284 points by SpyCoder77 2 days ago | 75 comments | ??? ???
  84. Claude Code CVE-2026-39861:sandbox escape via symlink (github.com/advisories)
    ×1.18 48 | 48 points by Armor1AI 23 hours ago | 7 comments | ??? ???
  85. Nonprofit hospitals spend billions on consultants with no clear effect (uchicagomedicine.org)
    ×1.70 5 | 191 points by hhs 1 day ago | 75 comments | ??? ???
  86. Chrome removes claim of On-device Al not sending data to Google Servers (reddit.com)
    ×4.07 18 | 612 points by newsoftheday 1 day ago | 241 comments | ??? ???
  87. Bleeding Llama: Critical Unauthenticated Memory Leak in Ollama (cyera.com)
    ×0.87 40 | 8 points by nateb2022 8 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  88. Principles for agent-native CLIs (twitter.com/trevin)
    ×0.84 41 | 107 points by blumpy22 1 day ago | 49 comments | ??? ???
  89. The FCC Wants Your ID Before You Get a Phone Number (reclaimthenet.org)
    ×3.47 54 | 12 points by bilsbie 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  90. Court to DOGE: Asking ChatGPT 'Is This DEI?' Is Not Proper Legal Process (techdirt.com)
    ×4.91 45 | 77 points by hn_acker 8 hours ago | 17 comments | ??? ???