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  1. Copyright does not protect AI-generated content in EU (mathstodon.xyz)
    ×2.02 1 | 137 points by u1hcw9nx 2 hours ago | 120 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. It is a sign of the times that Amazon gets to call this fair use (observationalepidemiology.blogspot.com)
    ×3.13 1 | 88 points by sonicrocketman 2 hours ago | 46 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. The August 17 outage, and the work ahead (github.blog)
    ×2.15 1 | 347 points by 0xedb 7 hours ago | 394 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. I like 'em thick: an apology to my English teachers (experimental-history.com)
    ×2.68 2 | 587 points by Ariarule 12 hours ago | 262 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Consumer Rights Wiki (consumerrights.wiki)
    ×1.73 5 | 242 points by gregsadetsky 8 hours ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Berkeley Law prohibits AI use in classes (by default) (berkeley.edu)
    ×2.53 6 | 17 points by hackerBanana 1 hour ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Aaron Swartz was prosecuted for scraping, while Meta does it without consequence (curiousquail.com)
    ×11.83 6 | 1089 points by speckx 6 hours ago | 242 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. There's no such thing as a small software team anymore (jacob.gold)
    ×1.05 7 | 28 points by mooreslaw 2 hours ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. HTML Can Do That (chrisburnell.com)
    ×3.33 4 | 596 points by encyclopedism 14 hours ago | 166 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. I should have loved biology (2020) (jsomers.net)
    ×1.41 7 | 204 points by tyre 8 hours ago | 75 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Malicious Rust crate Arrayref runs a build-time payload (safedep.io)
    ×2.13 7 | 407 points by abhisek 13 hours ago | 366 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Stealth Model (openrouter.ai)
    ×2.18 3 | 45 points by mtokmak06 2 hours ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Make a 6-Tesla-class high-temperature superconducting dipole magnet at 4.2 K (aps.org)
    ×1.45 19 | 10 points by supermagnet 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. CIA funding helped keep NeXT afloat in the 80s (wsj.com)
    ×2.31 5 | 349 points by EwanG 13 hours ago | 213 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Show HN: I trained a 125M model to autocomplete piano on-device (simedw.com)
    ×2.63 1 | 527 points by simedw 14 hours ago | 108 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Why aren't smart people happier? (2022) (experimental-history.com)
    ×1.40 10 | 93 points by rafaelc 8 hours ago | 151 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Show HN: Huzzah – a novel approach to coding with AI (danielvaughn.dev)
    ×1.90 10 | 227 points by danielvaughn 7 hours ago | 134 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Vomit: Clean up Claude 5's token output with a separate LLM (github.com/zachahn)
    ×1.91 3 | 195 points by Bluestein 11 hours ago | 209 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Linux 7.2 (igalia.com)
    ×1.64 1 | 198 points by mariuz 11 hours ago | 73 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Detecting scraper bots through scroll behaviour (niki.cat)
    ×0.87 9 | 28 points by theanonymousone 4 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. SpacetimeDB: A Short Technical Review (strn.cat)
    ×0.85 12 | 62 points by hurrrr 7 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. AliExpress runs silent WebAudio fingerprinting that breaks Bluetooth multipoint (laserphile.com)
    ×3.77 14 | 910 points by emctech 16 hours ago | 295 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Mojo is now open source (modular.com)
    ×2.86 16 | 350 points by visheshdembla 20 hours ago | 81 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. How to compromise your system with a job interview (codedge.de)
    ×1.06 10 | 121 points by codedge 10 hours ago | 105 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Sixtyfour (YC P25) Is Hiring (ycombinator.com)
    9 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Anti-AI fonts are useless and harmful (yaros.ae)
    ×1.42 12 | 120 points by speckx 11 hours ago | 82 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Git at any scale (cursor.com)
    ×2.47 16 | 285 points by meetpateltech 19 hours ago | 93 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Speeding Up (Small) Ruby Hashes (byroot.github.io)
    ×0.63 20 | 23 points by arto 5 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. DiffusionGemma Technical Report (arxiv.org)
    ×0.96 13 | 136 points by gmays 13 hours ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Every Model Cheats (dreadnode.io)
    ×0.76 32 | 81 points by vga805 12 hours ago | 66 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Hacking with Claude on a $27 smart watch (mikekasberg.com)
    ×0.76 15 | 87 points by speckx 11 hours ago | 47 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Show HN: ParqDB – Vector search in the browser from Parquet over HTTP" (parqdb.io)
    ×1.02 25 | 7 points by petrizhang 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Stop Anthropomorphizing Intermediate Tokens as Reasoning/Thinking Traces (arxiv.org)
    ×1.71 78 | 192 points by nunodonato 1 day ago | 117 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Tidal Cycles – Live coding music with Algorithmic patterns (tidalcycles.org)
    ×0.95 1 | 58 points by gjvc 7 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Early-life stress leaves a 'scar' inside brain cells (washu.edu)
    ×1.69 23 | 20 points by gmays 5 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Watching TikTok and Instagram deactivates the cognitive control network: Study (rathbiotaclan.com)
    ×2.96 31 | 309 points by Akasci 7 hours ago | 114 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Windows brings out the Rorschach test in everyone (2003) (microsoft.com)
    ×1.84 4 | 339 points by luu 20 hours ago | 132 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Project Cybersyn (2022) (bactra.org)
    ×0.82 13 | 52 points by cassepipe 9 hours ago | 39 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Turns are Better than Radians (2022) (computerenhance.com)
    ×1.92 17 | 334 points by mayoff 1 day ago | 200 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. The Citizen Developer (massdriver.cloud)
    ×1.44 12 | 44 points by metal13 5 hours ago | 69 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. The Wonders of the Male Human Pelvis (nautil.us)
    ×1.35 5 | 37 points by littlexsparkee 5 hours ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Show HN: Omacosy – Omarchy-style tiling desktop for macOS, no SIP (github.com/paulsp94)
    ×0.93 19 | 49 points by paulsp 9 hours ago | 38 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Show HN: Open-source Stripe Connect alternative (zoneless.com)
    ×0.89 26 | 66 points by tinyprojects 12 hours ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Generic Methods in Go 1.27 (dominik.info)
    ×0.84 19 | 61 points by EspressoGPT 11 hours ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Ameliorate (ameliorate.app)
    ×1.49 15 | 21 points by hakkikonu 5 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. An elliptic curve of rank ≥ 30 (icarm.cloud)
    ×1.09 9 | 86 points by robinhouston 12 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Slack Code (salesforce.com)
    ×1.86 29 | 59 points by trollied 12 hours ago | 94 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Scientists Release Biggest 2D Map of the Universe (lbl.gov)
    ×0.44 42 | 11 points by gmays 5 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Show HN: We chased a weather balloon across Montana and never found it (radi8.dev)
    ×0.69 3 | 52 points by radeeyate 9 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Nearly 1,400 live streams from Japan (tomarigi.me)
    ×1.58 3 | 110 points by pajop 13 hours ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. A faster way to calculate the day of the week (benjoffe.com)
    ×1.69 24 | 247 points by gavide 1 day ago | 85 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Gauguin, Descartes, Bayes: A Diurnal Golem's Brain (acm.org)
    ×0.52 44 | 21 points by asdftemp 8 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Optimizing things in the USSR (2016) (chris-said.io)
    ×0.85 14 | 39 points by cassepipe 8 hours ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Sol loves to cheat (jumploops.com)
    ×1.68 44 | 231 points by jumploops 1 day ago | 187 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Show HN: Check if any of the $656M in unclaimed royalties at The MLC is yours (doub.ly)
    ×0.97 15 | 64 points by knaught 12 hours ago | 37 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Xorg-server 26.1.0 rc1 (x.org)
    ×1.22 2 | 112 points by st_goliath 13 hours ago | 97 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. GitHub, autoscaling, and the component substitution fallacy (surfingcomplexity.blog)
    ×0.57 31 | 20 points by jonemi 7 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Fossilisation processes and our reading of animal antiquity (cell.com)
    ×0.23 72 | 10 points by joebig 7 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Launch HN: Vendo (YC S26) – Let users build features on top of your product (github.com/runvendo)
    ×0.52 40 | 34 points by yousefh409 11 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Darth Vader speaks out on Flock cameras at City Council meeting [video] (youtube.com)
    ×2.95 29 | 10 points by consumer451 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Show HN: A data viewer for choosing Frigate-compatible IP cameras (github.com/ch-bas)
    ×12.64 31 | 37 points by martinAndy 5 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. In Which I Lose My Mind over Embeddings (HPLM Chapter 2) (maayanroth.com)
    ×0.60 27 | 9 points by evakhoury 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. AI at Home Part 2: Multi-GPU Drifting (jdagostino.github.io)
    ×0.96 50 | 21 points by timmmmmmay 9 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Our Servants Will Do That for Us (borretti.me)
    ×2.44 50 | 14 points by ibobev 8 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. OpenRouter is joining Stripe (openrouter.ai)
    ×3.54 25 | 943 points by rvz 1 day ago | 479 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. What Is Reasoning (pocoo.org)
    ×1.11 31 | 20 points by sebg 8 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. I Analyzed 163K Lines of Kuzu's Codebase. Here's Why Apple Wanted It (medium.com)
    ×0.42 40 | 12 points by zeristor 6 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Double-double: 31 digits of precision without leaving the FPU (marekfiser.com)
    ×0.64 42 | 37 points by iliketrains 12 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Risk Engineering (risk-engineering.org)
    ×0.99 33 | 69 points by throwaw12 16 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Theory of Fluids Enters the 21st Century (quantamagazine.org)
    ×0.80 24 | 60 points by librasteve 14 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. As founding CEO of GitLab, I went "founder mode" on my cancer (cancerletter.com)
    ×3.44 29 | 16 points by dsr12 7 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Manabu Kosaka's Handmade Paper Sculptures (coca11272000.wixsite.com)
    ×1.30 33 | 186 points by surprisetalk 1 day ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Bun 1.4 (bun.com)
    ×3.89 50 | 233 points by meetpateltech 12 hours ago | 138 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Feature Request: Support AGENTS.md (github.com/anthropics)
    ×3.11 2 | 357 points by fg137 1 day ago | 216 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Webmux: Like Tmux, but for the Browser (github.com/jordanhubbard)
    ×1.01 46 | 18 points by luu 10 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Seeing beyond BMI: Estimating cardiometabolic risk with smartphone imagery (research.google)
    ×0.72 36 | 51 points by leanderjanssen 15 hours ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Introducing AI Futures (openai.com)
    ×4.06 4 | 20 points by logickkk1 7 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Could AIs Become Conscious? (economist.com)
    ×1.10 49 | 23 points by andsoitis 12 hours ago | 80 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. As workplace surveillance grows, it's good to know the ways employers watch you (apnews.com)
    ×4.15 57 | 10 points by devonnull 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Why the Ocean Cleanup hasn't solved the plastic pollution crisis (therevelator.org)
    ×1.38 15 | 91 points by sohkamyung 13 hours ago | 81 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. TrueForge – The open-source agent harness (github.com/truefoundry)
    ×1.23 27 | 18 points by qiasl2 8 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Router by Ramp (router.com)
    ×1.40 3 | 96 points by zackfield 16 hours ago | 58 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Google has stopped pushing Git tags for some Android source code (grapheneos.social)
    ×4.04 39 | 789 points by Animux 1 day ago | 308 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. AI didn't erase the junior engineer's value, it increased it it (franciscotrindade.me)
    ×1.97 | 79 points by franciscomt 15 hours ago | 137 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Go 1.27 (go.dev)
    ×3.21 38 | 737 points by database64128 1 day ago | 260 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Everyone Says Assembly Is Untyped–Everyone Is Wrong (gingerbill.org)
    ×2.08 18 | 28 points by adamrezich 10 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Stop eating Lady Gaga's Oreos (experimental-history.com)
    ×2.91 76 | 173 points by cwal37 7 hours ago | 113 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Air Theremin – A browser theremin you play by waving at your webcam (bizibah.com)
    ×1.49 31 | 297 points by gurov 1 day ago | 98 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Pacing model development in an era of cyber-critical capabilities (openai.com)
    ×1.16 57 | 162 points by j4mie 1 day ago | 293 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Zellij 0.45.0: nested sessions, Kitty graphics, a fresh UI (zellij.dev)
    ×1.87 11 | 51 points by peterhajas 14 hours ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???