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  1. Run Qwen 3.8 Flash Next (125B) on consumer hardware (RTX 4090) at 100T/s (github.com/Niko1221)
    ×2.86 1 | 409 points by snehesht 6 hours ago | 218 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. A map of every lighthouse (mapped.earth)
    ×1.73 2 | 102 points by karakoram 4 hours ago | 49 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. 'Neanderthals Among Us' review (historytoday.com)
    ×1.46 6 | 18 points by pepys 1 hour ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Show HN: Glashütte Trash Clock – A 30-minute pendulum clock made from trash (niklasroy.com)
    ×1.45 3 | 134 points by r0r0 7 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Results from the Jane Street hardware puzzle (janestreet.com)
    ×3.83 8 | 20 points by eru 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Tell HN: Bob Cringely has died
    ×3.62 2 | 741 points by paveworld 18 hours ago | 155 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Show HN: AI search for every photo and every frame of video on macOS (github.com/allenv0)
    ×1.17 14 | 98 points by allenleee 10 hours ago | 55 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. A Minsky machine in ncurses terminfo (seriot.ch)
    ×1.74 7 | 21 points by beefburger 3 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Why don't more developers “use the platform”? (nolanlawson.com)
    ×1.57 7 | 253 points by vinhnx 15 hours ago | 251 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Building a RAG pipeline for semantic code search (jetbrains.com)
    ×1.81 4 | 21 points by saikatsg 1 hour ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. VGHF Digital Archive passes 5000 magazines. Here's what's next (gamehistory.org)
    ×0.73 12 | 90 points by rdmuser 10 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. The work by Valve's Timur Kristóf on improving old AMD GPUs on Linux (phoronix.com)
    ×2.57 14 | 426 points by speckx 1 day ago | 82 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. The Heilbronn Problem (tejstead.com)
    ×1.01 11 | 50 points by tejstead 7 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Emitting metadata early makes building/checking Rust up to twice as fast (github.com/PowderworksCode)
    ×1.55 16 | 101 points by knuckleheads 13 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Agents don't need memory, they need documentation (liao.gg)
    ×2.37 17 | 314 points by kmeh 23 hours ago | 193 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Surely you have ultra-wideband radios on your bins too? (sjg.io)
    ×1.20 46 | 106 points by simonjgreen 19 hours ago | 60 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Treachery in the Rodin Museum 3D scan verdict (cosmowenman.substack.com)
    ×1.79 14 | 289 points by CosmoWenman 22 hours ago | 161 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Former SR-71 engineer talks NASA's Blackbird revival program (twz.com)
    ×1.38 35 | 90 points by rkagerer 15 hours ago | 62 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. LeCun has "zero concerns" about AI wiping out humanity, recent "rogue" incidents (fortune.com)
    ×3.53 19 | 334 points by Anon84 1 day ago | 600 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. What is going on with ceiling fans (mcmansionhell.com)
    ×4.12 89 | 114 points by colinprince 1 day ago | 93 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Magic Switch: Share Apple Magic keyboard/track-pad/mouse between two Macs (joshua.hu)
    ×1.23 23 | 69 points by chanux 12 hours ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. What's the future for pure math research in the age of AI? (stephenwolfram.com)
    ×1.25 34 | 47 points by 6bitquant 11 hours ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. L-systems generate weevils, pizza toppings, and matriarchal lineages (plover.com)
    ×0.58 31 | 11 points by surprisetalk 4 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Hole Punch: Sling your spaceship around gravitational fields (notoriousbfg.com)
    ×1.65 11 | 343 points by trwhite 1 day ago | 85 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Blindsight (Watts Novel) (wikipedia.org)
    ×2.98 20 | 58 points by mooreds 3 hours ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Celebrating the 100th birthday of the kidney donated to him as a teenager (whec.com)
    ×1.55 25 | 257 points by gscott 1 day ago | 58 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. I quit OpenAI because its culture is broken (theatlantic.com)
    ×5.49 14 | 430 points by Brajeshwar 1 day ago | 708 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Reasons I didn't become an EMT, ranked (stolovitz.com)
    ×1.58 17 | 216 points by citelao 22 hours ago | 103 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. We're going to need default hard budget caps on pretty much everything (simonwillison.net)
    ×3.58 19 | 573 points by elffjs 19 hours ago | 290 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. We want you to build the next Git platform on Cloudflare (cloudflare.com)
    ×1.68 22 | 205 points by geoffbp 23 hours ago | 172 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Dirty Optimization Secrets (C for Playdate) (play.date)
    ×1.20 19 | 66 points by ibobev 2 days ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. So you think you could be an electrician? (asteriskmag.com)
    ×3.23 15 | 421 points by zdw 20 hours ago | 364 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. What Meta got right with Muse (metedata.substack.com)
    ×1.65 34 | 120 points by young_mete 22 hours ago | 160 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. We're working on a new RuneScape MMO (runescape.com)
    ×1.68 6 | 142 points by droidjj 17 hours ago | 83 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Your body of work thinks back at you (photoni.st)
    ×1.04 35 | 94 points by surprisetalk 20 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. FTL: A new operating system for clouds (ftl-os.org)
    ×1.19 33 | 192 points by romac 1 day ago | 74 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Math's pedagogical curse – Grant Sanderson [video] (2023) (youtube.com)
    ×0.77 39 | 65 points by bobajeff 19 hours ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. City building games have a Soul Problem pt.2 (radical-elements.com)
    ×1.78 36 | 157 points by lexx 1 day ago | 151 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. How to hack time, with C2PA (vidbuchanan.co.uk)
    ×0.70 38 | 58 points by Retr0id 18 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. gpuvis: GPU Trace Visualizer (github.com/mikesart)
    ×0.99 1 | 67 points by luu 11 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Religious scholars met with Anthropic (nytimes.com)
    ×2.02 5 | 150 points by bookofjoe 16 hours ago | 369 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. RetailReady (YC W24) Is Hiring (ycombinator.com)
    1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Mac OS 9 Platinum desktop recreated in the browser (wieslawsoltes.github.io)
    ×1.90 46 | 7 points by wiso 6 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Show HN: Thoreau BASIC – What if BASIC hadn't gone out of fashion? (thoreaubasic.com)
    ×0.95 38 | 86 points by Gorsefound 23 hours ago | 50 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Florida weighs ditching property taxes and sticking Canadians with the bill (cbc.ca)
    ×3.95 23 | 24 points by throw0101a 4 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Woking Electrical Control Room (2016) (darbiansphotography.com)
    ×0.96 35 | 146 points by NaOH 1 day ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. C++ Insights – See your source code with the eyes of a Compiler (github.com/andreasfertig)
    ×1.22 37 | 166 points by rramadass 1 day ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Kolibri: A Sovereign Open-Weight Model (aleph-alpha.com)
    ×3.74 14 | 647 points by bastitx 1 day ago | 322 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Show HN: Pi pod – Run your pi coding agent in sandboxes on your own server (pipod.dev)
    ×0.95 29 | 111 points by edverma2 1 day ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Thought as a Technology (2016) (cognitivemedium.com)
    ×0.65 45 | 13 points by tobr 10 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Rejection Sensitivity in Gifted and Twice-Exceptional Children (teachyourkids.substack.com)
    ×2.27 40 | 96 points by actfrench 7 hours ago | 60 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Three AI agents, two countries, and one uneven world wide web (royapakzad.substack.com)
    ×0.59 46 | 40 points by effects 18 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Does Costco Cause Cancer? (marginalrevolution.com)
    ×1.92 4 | 5 points by paulpauper 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Show HN: Dataviz, ranked daily from GitHub, NPM, PyPI and CRAN (awesomedataviz.com)
    ×0.79 42 | 11 points by javierluraschi 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Docker has always used microVMs (well since 2016) (recoil.org)
    ×0.72 55 | 47 points by avsm 22 hours ago | 37 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Amazon introduces a redesigned Kindle family (aboutamazon.com)
    ×1.25 40 | 46 points by seam_carver 19 hours ago | 97 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Memory-Safe WebP Decoding (halide.cx)
    ×0.86 35 | 66 points by computerbuster 23 hours ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Show HN: Our space game has a built-in RISC-V emulator that runs Linux (againstallodds.games)
    ×1.05 54 | 87 points by nor-and-or-not 1 day ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. New York City should carefully measure a new tree (willmeye.rs)
    ×0.99 20 | 80 points by willmeyers 22 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. RSS Feed Best Practices (2022) (kevincox.ca)
    ×0.90 40 | 66 points by KomoD 1 day ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Court agrees with EFF: Utah's VPN law demands a technical impossibility (eff.org)
    ×3.23 4 | 797 points by hn_acker 2 days ago | 396 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. To grieve, or not to grieve? (wordpress.com)
    ×1.22 78 | 163 points by stabbles 2 days ago | 154 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Make Tmux the OS (matduggan.com)
    ×2.25 24 | 216 points by weaksauce 1 day ago | 128 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Tiny Brutalism (itch.io)
    ×2.02 57 | 208 points by abetusk 2 days ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Muse Gadgets (muse.ai)
    ×1.64 42 | 247 points by anant 2 days ago | 109 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Holes (1996-2025) (stanford.edu)
    ×0.90 58 | 59 points by surprisetalk 1 day ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. The Softmax function and its derivative (thegreenplace.net)
    ×0.85 47 | 39 points by costco 22 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Automating my 35mm film scanning pipeline (shannadige.com)
    ×0.83 52 | 34 points by shannadige 22 hours ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Fast Blur with Animated Radius (aras-p.info)
    ×0.86 21 | 39 points by luu 17 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Shimano Bicycle Museum Review (inrng.com)
    ×1.58 48 | 307 points by pietroppeter 2 days ago | 82 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Gboard Conveyor Belt Version (github.com/google)
    ×0.77 48 | 36 points by xnx 22 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Newgrounds.com – A community of games, music, and art (newgrounds.com)
    ×2.23 4 | 454 points by azhenley 1 day ago | 136 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. The characters of plastics (2024) (yarchive.net)
    ×0.48 40 | 24 points by thelastgallon 17 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. MPEG-2 Transport Streams and MOQ: Yes, MPEG-TS Is Still Relevant Today (red5.net)
    ×0.70 59 | 41 points by mondainx 1 day ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Mike Tomlin spent 12 years building a Minecraft city (nytimes.com)
    ×3.41 9 | 664 points by CoryOndrejka 2 days ago | 166 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Federal judge calls Flock 'indiscriminate mass surveillance' (techcrunch.com)
    ×5.04 58 | 463 points by sbulaev 21 hours ago | 261 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. GVisor is being donated to CNCF (gvisor.dev)
    ×2.36 44 | 18 points by birdculture 5 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Bill Draper Dies at 98; He Was a Tech Investor Before There Was a Silicon Valley (nytimes.com)
    ×1.83 17 | 16 points by bookofjoe 7 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. UK Government Body Kept Files on People Criticizing Prevent Program (reclaimthenet.org)
    ×3.02 33 | 68 points by latein 13 hours ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Direct retinal projection display for smart glasses using a meta-optic mirror (tdk.com)
    ×1.43 43 | 36 points by bookofjoe 23 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Body Awareness in Goffin's Cockatoos (nature.com)
    ×0.55 51 | 44 points by bryanrasmussen 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Watson Jr. memo about CDC 6600 (1963) (computerhistory.org)
    ×0.66 48 | 27 points by mooreds 22 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Apple Pass Designer (apple.com)
    ×2.43 12 | 560 points by soheilpro 2 days ago | 335 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Gemini 4 Argon (blog.google)
    ×6.37 1 | 1697 points by bradleyg223 3 days ago | 1185 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Extra Big Ass Intelligence (extrabigassintelligence.com)
    ×4.06 25 | 506 points by 34679 1 day ago | 124 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. A 12-year sequence of telescope images of a star and four planets orbiting (bsky.app)
    ×2.06 1 | 402 points by mariuz 2 days ago | 82 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Sea Monkeys Show Scientists How to Rewrite a Rule of Turbulence (quantamagazine.org)
    ×0.54 28 | 10 points by ibobev 10 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. ADHD, autism or complex trauma? [pdf] (cambridge.org)
    ×3.38 33 | 224 points by skeptical1884 1 day ago | 259 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. An Update on Orion for Linux and Windows (kagi.com)
    ×1.66 4 | 186 points by pentagrama 1 day ago | 115 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Loss of cell identity drives human aging: Two new papers (erictopol.substack.com)
    ×2.05 2 | 366 points by bookofjoe 2 days ago | 180 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???