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  1. Linux 7.3 improves performance when running out of vRAM (pixelcluster.dev)
    ×2.95 | 148 points by flaburgan 2 hours ago | 20 comments | ??? ???
  2. How Bluesky draws its logo on screenshots (timmarinin.net)
    ×2.54 2 | 537 points by gavide 12 hours ago | 353 comments | ??? ???
  3. Rethinking Database Programming (acadia.engineering)
    ×2.34 | 58 points by honungsburk 3 hours ago | 10 comments | ??? ???
  4. GPT-5.6 Sol Pricing Cut by 50% (openrouter.ai)
    ×3.12 4 | 456 points by Topfi 13 hours ago | 283 comments | ??? ???
  5. Quake Shareware, a CD-ROM just a little too full (fabiensanglard.net)
    ×2.19 5 | 359 points by shdon 12 hours ago | 152 comments | ??? ???
  6. Fairphone 6 and PostmarketOS working main camera (catcrafts.net)
    ×1.55 10 | 206 points by pizzaiolo 12 hours ago | 48 comments | ??? ???
  7. The Benchmarkpocalypse (danluu.com)
    ×1.49 6 | 112 points by cyndunlop 8 hours ago | 31 comments | ??? ???
  8. A Preview of DuckDB v2.0 (duckdb.org)
    ×2.57 6 | 640 points by ibotty 20 hours ago | 113 comments | ??? ???
  9. Ranking the Most Brilliantly Colored Birds with Data (wordpress.com)
    ×0.80 29 | 24 points by moultano 5 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  10. IBM Simon (1994): the original smartphone, explained in its own ad [video] (youtube.com)
    ×1.46 24 | 32 points by kls0e 5 hours ago | 5 comments | ??? ???
  11. Israel creates fake think tank in likely attempt to dupe AI chatbots (responsiblestatecraft.org)
    ×7.53 4 | 533 points by DeepLogin 13 hours ago | 329 comments | ??? ???
  12. Google buys crashed airline Spirit's data at auction, because AI (theregister.com)
    ×2.64 7 | 10 points by pseudolus 23 minutes ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  13. AI-Generated GitHub Copilot “Autofix” Allowed Compromise of Snowflake's Jira (wiz.io)
    ×1.67 13 | 376 points by galnagli 20 hours ago | 143 comments | ??? ???
  14. Olo (Color) (wikipedia.org)
    ×2.69 11 | 450 points by inigyou 22 hours ago | 82 comments | ??? ???
  15. Exercise intensity modulates interorgan communication and is associated with (cell.com)
    ×1.32 21 | 31 points by newsomix9xl 5 hours ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  16. I built a golf career management SIM (like Basketball GM, but golf) (rainydaygc.com)
    ×0.96 41 | 5 points by mdstrobe 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  17. GPU Offload in Rust: Portable, Safe, and Fast (arxiv.org)
    ×1.14 18 | 218 points by linggen 15 hours ago | 44 comments | ??? ???
  18. An update on leaving Gmail for Fastmail (moddedbear.com)
    ×2.50 15 | 243 points by neogodless 17 hours ago | 149 comments | ??? ???
  19. The Road to MS-DOS 2.0 (nemanjatrifunovic.substack.com)
    ×0.91 35 | 76 points by whobre 11 hours ago | 30 comments | ??? ???
  20. Repair Cafe – Fix Your Broken Items (repaircafe.org)
    ×1.84 4 | 117 points by rglover 11 hours ago | 18 comments | ??? ???
  21. Shattered skeleton is first confirmed death from trebuchet (science.org)
    ×0.82 16 | 71 points by hermitcrab 9 hours ago | 51 comments | ??? ???
  22. GPT 5.6 Sol is the best "vision" model OpenAI ever released (roboflow.com)
    ×1.52 24 | 340 points by plurby 22 hours ago | 162 comments | ??? ???
  23. Judge sets framework for Nine PBS to retrieve archival data (current.org)
    ×1.27 33 | 168 points by qingcharles 18 hours ago | 63 comments | ??? ???
  24. How to disable or avoid intrusive AI (librarian.net)
    ×1.61 18 | 302 points by ColinWright 20 hours ago | 180 comments | ??? ???
  25. Sun Clock (sunclock.net)
    ×1.69 16 | 235 points by Gecko4072 17 hours ago | 77 comments | ??? ???
  26. AI;DR (AI; Didn't Read) (rickmanelius.com)
    ×6.30 24 | 894 points by mooreds 14 hours ago | 545 comments | ??? ???
  27. Los Puesteros, solitary men who look after ranches and livestock in Patagonia (newyorker.com)
    ×1.39 24 | 147 points by bookofjoe 16 hours ago | 53 comments | ??? ???
  28. India has paved the way for charging merchants a fee on UPI transactions (bbc.com)
    ×1.46 17 | 155 points by monkey_monkey 15 hours ago | 187 comments | ??? ???
  29. Climbing Guide as a Shared Infrastructure (irz.fr)
    ×0.69 23 | 18 points by zbycz 5 hours ago | 9 comments | ??? ???
  30. Launch HN: Speko (YC S26) – OpenRouter for Voice AI (speko.ai)
    ×0.65 50 | 108 points by abdik 19 hours ago | 58 comments | ??? ???
  31. A particle made of force: physicists say they've found mysterious 'glueball' (nature.com)
    ×1.27 28 | 139 points by Brajeshwar 18 hours ago | 45 comments | ??? ???
  32. A digestion of the proof of Sendov's conjecture (wordpress.com)
    ×0.78 43 | 36 points by surprisetalk 10 hours ago | 16 comments | ??? ???
  33. Ask HN: Alternatives to GitHub
    ×3.27 18 | 595 points by dhruv3006 20 hours ago | 379 comments | ??? ???
  34. scScript for Linux (scapplications.com)
    ×0.60 63 | 34 points by OptionOfT 12 hours ago | 15 comments | ??? ???
  35. OpenAI disbanded the team that assessed catastrophic model risks (thenextweb.com)
    ×1.84 7 | 11 points by nyku 2 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  36. How do functions like alloca allocate memory from the stack? (microsoft.com)
    ×0.79 40 | 57 points by ingve 13 hours ago | 45 comments | ??? ???
  37. How to put 170 atoms in an atom (signoregalilei.com)
    ×0.82 52 | 109 points by surprisetalk 20 hours ago | 26 comments | ??? ???
  38. Nvidia discloses $21B stake in SpaceX (arstechnica.com)
    ×3.07 17 | 21 points by joozio 3 hours ago | 5 comments | ??? ???
  39. On AI regulation and messaging (twitter.com/DarioAmodei)
    ×1.45 38 | 242 points by jacquesm 1 day ago | 515 comments | ??? ???
  40. Show HN: Desktopcolors.com – A museum for solid background colors of classic OS (desktopcolors.com)
    ×1.07 63 | 148 points by vlowrian 1 day ago | 68 comments | ??? ???
  41. The oldest bar in every state (businessinsider.com)
    ×0.92 50 | 72 points by NaOH 17 hours ago | 37 comments | ??? ???
  42. Roboflow Playground: Try and Compare 30 Computer Vision Models (roboflow.com)
    ×0.56 64 | 50 points by Bluestein 16 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  43. Micron, SK Commit Billions to RAM Capacity, but Almost Nothing Lands Before 2028 (storagereview.com)
    ×1.89 1 | 20 points by giuliomagnifico 4 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  44. A simple fix for LLM tail latency (myhoai.com)
    ×0.77 51 | 49 points by oskrim 14 hours ago | 17 comments | ??? ???
  45. Qwen3.8 27B scores 52 on Artificial Analysis (artificialanalysis.ai)
    ×3.21 27 | 349 points by anana_ 17 hours ago | 157 comments | ??? ???
  46. Qwen 3.8 27B is excellent, but it defaults to overthinking things (simonwillison.net)
    ×3.28 3 | 775 points by bilsbie 1 day ago | 369 comments | ??? ???
  47. Linear algebra done right (axler.net)
    ×1.86 34 | 262 points by the-mitr 1 day ago | 106 comments | ??? ???
  48. GitHub degradation affects Cursor Origin, its new Git platform (cursor.com)
    ×1.35 37 | 59 points by KGC3D 14 hours ago | 22 comments | ??? ???
  49. My friends all hate AI; I just joined an AI startup (fast.ai)
    ×2.01 33 | 49 points by eamag 12 hours ago | 147 comments | ??? ???
  50. Dial-up internet – made a thing that lets you do it again (56k.rip)
    ×1.38 71 | 10 points by henrychannel 8 hours ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  51. Expert Witness to ChatGPT: "Show how 3M is 0 percent at fault" (404media.co)
    ×2.89 24 | 47 points by kristjansson 6 hours ago | 28 comments | ??? ???
  52. How I developed an Am29000 C compiler and web browser (nanochess.org)
    ×0.71 57 | 84 points by nanochess 21 hours ago | 14 comments | ??? ???
  53. Ghosts of the Past and Devils of the Present (thenewcuriosityshop.substack.com)
    ×0.21 67 | 7 points by benbreen 6 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  54. Anthropic's ‘watermark’ text adulteration in Claude is a perversion of writing (daringfireball.net)
    ×4.58 1 | 791 points by ropbear 1 day ago | 694 comments | ??? ???
  55. How do I permanently disable random Google Photos popup to backup photos? (2024) (google.com)
    ×1.87 60 | 225 points by dt3ft 1 day ago | 172 comments | ??? ???
  56. Google wins bankruptcy auction for Spirit Airlines emails, chats, documents (axios.com)
    ×3.28 17 | 78 points by sgustard 10 hours ago | 33 comments | ??? ???
  57. Intriguing stories in computer science (inventwithpython.com)
    ×0.78 43 | 40 points by gregsadetsky 13 hours ago | 7 comments | ??? ???
  58. 25 Years of Haiku: From "Ok, Let's Start" to the Present (desktoponfire.com)
    ×1.86 66 | 8 points by fork-bomber 7 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  59. We Are Forking dotenvy into dotenv-ng (secretspec.dev)
    ×0.63 59 | 42 points by linggen 16 hours ago | 46 comments | ??? ???
  60. AGI-64 Brings Sierra Adventures to the Commodore 64 (meanhamster.com)
    ×0.82 63 | 128 points by erickhill 1 day ago | 24 comments | ??? ???
  61. Mexico crackdown on coastal development (yucatanmagazine.com)
    ×1.02 33 | 115 points by untiledsource 22 hours ago | 29 comments | ??? ???
  62. How to ship a database every day (turbopuffer.com)
    ×0.76 54 | 68 points by tarunnnp 20 hours ago | 9 comments | ??? ???
  63. AI writes dead code – the Go team's deadcode tool finds it in one command (towardsdev.com)
    ×1.10 83 | 9 points by cheikhdev 12 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  64. A third world engineer responds to “RISC-V: They should have known better” (rvembedded.com)
    ×2.57 6 | 610 points by Narishma 1 day ago | 325 comments | ??? ???
  65. What's Better Than Binary? – Advent of Computing Episode 187 (libsyn.com)
    ×0.48 74 | 6 points by matt_d 8 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  66. New Spanish nanomaterial cools surfaces by up to 12.9C without electricity (euronews.com)
    ×2.07 5 | 12 points by 2bacon2 4 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  67. Rhombus 1.1 is now available (racket-lang.org)
    ×0.88 60 | 123 points by spdegabrielle 1 day ago | 57 comments | ??? ???
  68. Show HN: Learn Flags Quiz (flagquizzes.com)
    ×0.57 54 | 50 points by artiomyak 20 hours ago | 28 comments | ??? ???
  69. Puppy PPE (amosdudley.com)
    ×0.82 43 | 24 points by ChadNauseam 11 hours ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  70. New York utilities now want to build solar and wind farms (gothamist.com)
    ×1.90 17 | 10 points by geox 5 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  71. Theory of Fluids Enters the 21st Century (quantamagazine.org)
    ×1.00 63 | 30 points by librasteve 18 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  72. Tangled: The next-generation social coding platform (tangled.org)
    ×1.26 65 | 20 points by icy 15 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  73. Apple's App Tracking Transparency treated its own apps better than rivals (bundeskartellamt.de)
    ×1.73 23 | 247 points by nyku 20 hours ago | 94 comments | ??? ???
  74. Tasklet (YC P26) Is Hiring a Head of Design Engineering (tasklet.ai)
    1 day ago | discuss | ??? ???
  75. Claude: System Prompts (claude.com)
    ×3.01 4 | 746 points by tosh 1 day ago | 280 comments | ??? ???
  76. Near 1,400 live streams from Japan (tomarigi.me)
    ×1.63 55 | 21 points by pajop 14 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  77. Wellington second-hand bookstore's mysterious orders (rnz.co.nz)
    ×2.09 45 | 75 points by beanaroo 9 hours ago | 62 comments | ??? ???
  78. Show HN: Sokoban AI Solver (mkornreich.me)
    ×0.45 41 | 68 points by enjoyyourlife 21 hours ago | 42 comments | ??? ???
  79. When I worked at Apple, I remember seeing code that was 15 years old (twitter.com/sean_geiger)
    ×4.44 70 | 16 points by tosh 1 hour ago | 11 comments | ??? ???
  80. Incident with Github.com [resolved] (githubstatus.com)
    ×3.22 63 | 544 points by SpyCoder77 21 hours ago | 937 comments | ??? ???
  81. Tell HN: Cloudflare silently injects its analytics when you switch nameservers
    ×3.90 13 | 630 points by stagas 1 day ago | 196 comments | ??? ???
  82. Applying a photosynthetic process to treat “dry eye” (science.org)
    ×0.73 61 | 71 points by gumby 1 day ago | 30 comments | ??? ???
  83. Protobuf has LSP support (buf.build)
    ×1.13 45 | 171 points by theanonymousone 1 day ago | 155 comments | ??? ???
  84. GPS and the Lost Art of Getting Lost (newyorker.com)
    ×0.97 66 | 98 points by karakoram 1 day ago | 100 comments | ??? ???
  85. Gakutensoku (wikipedia.org)
    ×0.84 51 | 70 points by benbreen 1 day ago | 12 comments | ??? ???
  86. Reticulum – Decentralized Mesh Network (reticulum.network)
    ×1.46 24 | 224 points by sudo_cowsay 1 day ago | 77 comments | ??? ???
  87. 30-year Treasury yield tops 5.31%, the highest in 19 years (cnbc.com)
    ×2.15 11 | 57 points by root-parent 16 hours ago | 14 comments | ??? ???
  88. Google to buy Spirit Airlines business data for $10M (reuters.com)
    ×3.16 4 | 38 points by symisc_devel 11 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  89. Red queen hypothesis – A new way forward for self-improving AI (cam.ac.uk)
    ×1.19 52 | 99 points by hardlianotion 1 day ago | 28 comments | ??? ???
  90. LLM City – 3D render of all Kimi K3's weights as 2.5mm tiles (magik.net)
    ×0.69 61 | 17 points by devttyeu 18 hours ago | 7 comments | ??? ???