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  1. Pirating the Pirates (mubi.com)
    ×1.89 4 | 305 points by piotrgrabowski 4 hours ago | 133 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. MicroLLM Lab – Try 7 tiny LLM's in the browser (stateofutopia.com)
    ×1.48 4 | 65 points by logicallee 1 hour ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. World Labs Is Joining AMD (worldlabs.ai)
    ×2.80 14 | 12 points by mfiguiere 33 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Hijacking the PS5's RTMP stream (yashgarg.dev)
    ×1.21 10 | 138 points by ibobev 5 hours ago | 38 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Joseph Szabo’s pictures of American adolescents (newyorker.com)
    ×0.80 15 | 51 points by prismatic 3 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. First Steps of the PLC Organization – Independent Public Ledger of Credentials (plcred.org)
    ×0.88 9 | 23 points by embedding-shape 1 hour ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. 12,000-year-old Göbeklitepe burials explain scattered bones (archaeologymag.com)
    ×1.26 75 | 5 points by yusufaytas 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Parley: Federated, decentralised chat that speaks plain IRC (mills.io)
    ×1.32 19 | 270 points by davidcollantes 10 hours ago | 138 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Sonnet 5.5 (anthropic.com)
    ×5.95 8 | 396 points by D2OQZG8l5BI1S06 2 hours ago | 264 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Launch HN: Vespper (YC F24) – SOTA Docx MCP (vespper.com)
    ×0.41 31 | 23 points by topaztee 3 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Jeff – Jev-compatible 0.8B decision models, trained at home, ~30 ms (github.com/firelex)
    ×2.19 27 | 6 points by firelex 27 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Cf: The Agentic CLI for the Cloudflare API (cloudflare.com)
    ×1.32 23 | 69 points by macleos 5 hours ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Who wrote Elizabeth I's most scathing letters? (smithsonianmag.com)
    ×0.32 32 | 18 points by benbreen 3 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. GrapheneOS – When an app is slow (wirelessmoves.com)
    ×1.38 2 | 55 points by speckx 2 hours ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. SB 923 is Law: CCPA deletion rights now reach third-party data (getprivisy.com)
    ×1.72 6 | 31 points by patrickwdaly 1 hour ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. What heraldry and Japanese mon can teach about visual-identity generators (benovermyer.com)
    ×0.51 28 | 51 points by bovermyer 6 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. MongoDB CEO resigns to join Meta (reuters.com)
    ×3.58 9 | 265 points by diek 5 hours ago | 222 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Scientists solve 1840s space weather mystery (arstechnica.com)
    ×2.14 48 | 4 points by gumby 51 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Windows 11½ (definitelynotwindows.com)
    ×4.77 17 | 334 points by jjbinx007 2 hours ago | 94 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Kids turned low-traffic NPR Spotify comments into a secret group chat (thisamericanlife.org)
    ×2.74 10 | 184 points by simonpure 5 hours ago | 119 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Show HN: Destroy Any Website with Stickman (spritefusion.com)
    ×1.58 8 | 58 points by HugoDz 4 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Nvidia wants to put a watchdog chip next to every AI agent (cnbc.com)
    ×1.57 17 | 53 points by jonbaer 5 hours ago | 88 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. I made a visual workspace for AI Automations (biom.dev)
    ×0.39 23 | 17 points by jduhking 2 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. I switched to Brave (kevquirk.com)
    ×2.66 16 | 68 points by mindracer 6 hours ago | 121 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. So long Google, and thanks for all the nudes (lecaro.me)
    ×3.34 21 | 142 points by speckx 2 hours ago | 56 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. What would a serious AI product look like? (glyph.im)
    ×1.74 23 | 107 points by lumpa 9 hours ago | 41 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. 37,500 border drawings: a map of the world as people remember it (habibicode.org)
    ×1.22 24 | 156 points by nicocarsui 12 hours ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. When did Google get so weird? (bearblog.dev)
    ×7.79 5 | 1799 points by sancho-panza 1 day ago | 996 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Neal Stephenson responds with wit and humor (2004) (slashdot.org)
    ×2.26 13 | 28 points by jdkee 1 hour ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. California Farmers Are Struggling to Sell Grapes as Demand for Wine Drops (kqed.org)
    ×2.46 9 | 14 points by randycupertino 51 minutes ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Show HN: PaperMono, e-ink fridge magnet shopping list with mobile web page (github.com/seamusc)
    ×1.13 23 | 114 points by seamus_c 10 hours ago | 51 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. It's Time to Investigate the AI Labs (calnewport.com)
    ×2.54 6 | 12 points by ibobev 56 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Footguns with Postgres “at time zone 'UTC'” (bookofrevenue.com)
    ×1.08 32 | 154 points by birdculture 14 hours ago | 92 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. AMD Acquires Dr. Fei Fei Li's World Labs (twitter.com/drfeifei)
    ×3.83 3 | 7 points by amrrs 21 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Solving a corn puzzle with CP-SAT (thill.me)
    ×0.41 34 | 20 points by luu 5 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Show HN: Free alternative to graphics design giants (scissor.studio)
    ×1.31 31 | 89 points by sia_xi 11 hours ago | 39 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Owed a billion dollars in Nvidia stock (colo.to)
    ×4.87 15 | 1041 points by Eric_Gullichsen 18 hours ago | 436 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Show HN: HN.watch – Videos of all Hacker News posts (hn.watch)
    ×1.44 25 | 115 points by mrborgen 4 hours ago | 65 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Coding Is Not Solved (alexewerlof.com)
    ×3.68 32 | 379 points by firstSpeaker 6 hours ago | 398 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. The problem is not AI code, but not knowing about system architecture or intent (ssp.sh)
    ×3.96 37 | 326 points by zazuke 4 hours ago | 216 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Nissan's third generation e-POWER powertrain (nissan-global.com)
    ×1.06 43 | 149 points by mroche 18 hours ago | 355 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Self-Hosting on the Dark Web (alvarezrosa.com)
    ×2.38 32 | 339 points by mooreds 1 day ago | 107 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. OpenAI still doesn't seem to have a handle on all of its rogue AI activity (techcrunch.com)
    ×2.36 32 | 90 points by mikelgan 3 hours ago | 90 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Thinking fast and slow in AI: The role of metacognition (2021) (arxiv.org)
    ×0.99 29 | 169 points by teleforce 17 hours ago | 73 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Malleable software: Restoring user agency in a world of locked-down apps (2025) (inkandswitch.com)
    ×1.07 47 | 150 points by evakhoury 19 hours ago | 71 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Deshittification Part 2: Bypassing the App Store Gatekeeper (inform.social)
    ×2.16 4 | 5 points by ibobev 30 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Alan Kay's answer to “Did the ENIAC have a BIOS”? (quora.com)
    ×1.00 57 | 183 points by midnightfish 1 day ago | 65 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Guitar amp and effects pedal built on the Waveshare ESP32-S3-Touch-AMOLED-2.06 (github.com/dashersw)
    ×1.22 50 | 158 points by arbayi 21 hours ago | 78 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. N.Y.P.D. Officers Used Flock Safety to Track License Plates Without a Contract (nytimes.com)
    ×1.90 3 | 24 points by jaredwiener 4 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. AMD acquiring Fei-Fei Li's World Labs AI firm in deal worth $8.2B (cnbc.com)
    ×4.54 13 | 7 points by cramer4next 37 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. The Netherlands is rolling its own NixOS-based software stack after U.S. (tomshardware.com)
    ×2.00 24 | 3 points by sbulaev 44 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. The state of SIMD in Rust in 2026 (shnatsel.github.io)
    ×1.24 51 | 204 points by verdagon 1 day ago | 61 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Functional Mechanical Sympathy [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.59 52 | 63 points by surprisetalk 15 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Headed for the Exit: The Great Engineering Leader Career Break (pragmaticengineer.com)
    ×0.95 10 | 4 points by iamflimflam1 48 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Lunar Terminator Paradox (secretsauce.net)
    ×0.65 63 | 100 points by dima55 23 hours ago | 64 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Don't couple your Go code to GitHub (iain.rocks)
    ×2.11 34 | 320 points by birdculture 1 day ago | 169 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Schools are experimenting with AI with little evidence or policy to guide them (npr.org)
    ×1.70 7 | 12 points by billybuckwheat 2 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. GrapheneOS Picks Motorola Signature 27 as Its First Non-Pixel Phone (extremetech.com)
    ×1.84 2 | 19 points by cf100clunk 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Protest Against European Parliament Chat Control 1.0 Legislation in Warsaw (reutersconnect.com)
    ×1.84 12 | 17 points by latexr 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Ember-1 (fireworks.ai)
    ×2.38 3 | 573 points by gmays 1 day ago | 244 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Made by Mechanical Means (felixrieseberg.com)
    ×0.80 36 | 69 points by cocoflunchy 13 hours ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. We Can't Let Enormous Weirdos Regulate AI (little-flying-robots.ghost.io)
    ×4.69 9 | 22 points by SLHamlet 3 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Imp is a full port of DSPy to the BEAM (github.com/deepfates)
    ×0.71 59 | 96 points by mpweiher 1 day ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. What I did at Recurse Center (thill.me)
    ×0.98 53 | 124 points by bingden 1 day ago | 39 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Reading’s Bayeux Tapestry (diamondgeezer.blogspot.com)
    ×0.60 51 | 76 points by zeristor 19 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. How Pew Research Center is – and is not – using AI in our work (pewresearch.org)
    ×1.04 11 | 20 points by hn_acker 3 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Deterministic Concurrency [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.92 39 | 82 points by surprisetalk 17 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Writing Efficient C++ Code (2013) (asawicki.info)
    ×1.05 52 | 172 points by ibobev 1 day ago | 143 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Show HN: Lofi Cities – Pixel-art city nights with browser-generated lofi (loficities.com)
    ×1.82 16 | 305 points by safaelmali 1 day ago | 132 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Bodhana Sivanandan, 11, becomes youngest woman grandmaster (bbc.co.uk)
    ×2.95 8 | 8 points by u1hcw9nx 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. 2026 in LLMs (So Far) (simonw.substack.com)
    ×1.24 5 | 13 points by swolpers 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. 13 Months Sober (2025) (bobbytables.io)
    ×1.68 48 | 78 points by btables 4 hours ago | 69 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Calling the AI bluff: Adding "Do not guess" cut made-up claims from 71% to 20% (earnanhonestdollar.com)
    ×1.88 65 | 82 points by FKJ 1 day ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Oral history of John Chowning, inventor of FM synthesis [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.68 57 | 86 points by Rochus 1 day ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. A Staff Engineer's Guide to Inventing Work (sujithjay.com)
    ×1.90 82 | 3 points by amortize 6 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. European industry is doing better than you may think (economist.com)
    ×1.97 56 | 52 points by andsoitis 21 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Burning Man Death Rates – A Short Lesson in Statistics (ihavenapkinthoughts.substack.com)
    ×1.66 18 | 8 points by viraj_shah 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. The large robotic arm on the International Space Station has stopped working (arstechnica.com)
    ×1.53 1 | 14 points by robin_reala 4 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Packing Binary Is Fun (hereticpleb.vercel.app)
    ×0.76 61 | 36 points by BurnerBurner 19 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. The Cartesian Hand: In-Hand Manipulation with All-Linear Fingers (generalroboticslab.com)
    ×0.88 55 | 100 points by AareyBaba 1 day ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Improving site performance by shipping more CSS (github.blog)
    ×0.77 73 | 91 points by torutofu 1 day ago | 72 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Video CDs Break Windows Explorer (clydesnotes.blogspot.com)
    ×1.46 46 | 144 points by ClydeN 1 day ago | 52 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Fakecloud: Local AWS cloud emulator for integration tests (fakecloud.dev)
    ×1.07 46 | 149 points by theanonymousone 1 day ago | 75 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Prompting Claude Opus 5.5 (claude.com)
    ×2.11 36 | 193 points by Michelangelo11 13 hours ago | 215 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Fragment of oldest known peace treaty found in Turkey (livescience.com)
    ×0.88 52 | 93 points by gmays 1 day ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Faster prompt lookup drafting in llama.cpp (jadidbourbaki.github.io)
    ×0.84 56 | 83 points by pptadversary 1 day ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. C's Flexible Integer Sizes Were Not a Design Mistake (pikuma.com)
    ×1.23 54 | 110 points by ibobev 1 day ago | 165 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. A New Experiment Meta-Strategy (chillphysicsenjoyer.substack.com)
    ×0.44 63 | 33 points by surprisetalk 22 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. I built a native Apple app for 4 platforms in one afternoon with my AI workflow (twitter.com/danielhayesmith)
    ×1.08 13 | 8 points by schutzsmith 4 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Show HN: TinyAIArena watch AI agents battle it out (tinyaiarena.com)
    ×0.95 37 | 117 points by hp6 1 day ago | 45 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???