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  1. Meta Platforms: Lobbying, dark money, and the App Store Accountability Act (github.com/upper-up)
    ×6.13 2 | 966 points by shaicoleman 7 hours ago | 419 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Show HN: Channel Surfer – Watch YouTube like it’s cable TV (channelsurfer.tv)
    ×1.25 7 | 60 points by kilroy123 1 hour ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Can I run AI locally? (canirun.ai)
    ×4.34 4 | 225 points by ricardbejarano 4 hours ago | 53 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. TUI Studio – visual terminal UI design tool (tui.studio)
    ×2.23 4 | 390 points by mipselaer 7 hours ago | 227 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Launch HN: Captain (YC W26) – Automated RAG for Files (runcaptain.com)
    ×0.45 18 | 23 points by CMLewis 1 hour ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Launch HN: Spine Swarm (YC S23) – AI agents that collaborate on a visual canvas (getspine.ai)
    ×0.58 18 | 60 points by a24venka 4 hours ago | 51 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Bucketsquatting is (finally) dead (onecloudplease.com)
    ×1.34 10 | 255 points by boyter 9 hours ago | 132 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Willingness to look stupid (sharif.io)
    ×2.98 10 | 647 points by Samin100 15 hours ago | 223 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. The Wyden Siren Goes Off Again: We'll Be "Stunned" by NSA Under Section 702 (techdirt.com)
    ×4.48 3 | 56 points by cf100clunk 1 hour ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Lost Doctor Who Episodes Found (bbc.co.uk)
    ×2.76 32 | 83 points by edent 8 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. E2E encrypted messaging on Instagram will no longer be supported after 8 May (instagram.com)
    ×3.45 6 | 251 points by mindracer 4 hours ago | 141 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Okmain: How to pick an OK main colour of an image (dgroshev.com)
    ×1.60 16 | 172 points by dgroshev 9 hours ago | 41 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. The Mrs Fractal: Mirror, Rotate, Scale (2025) (4rknova.com)
    ×0.62 23 | 27 points by ibobev 3 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. The Bovadium Fragments: Together with The Origin of Bovadium (kirkcenter.org)
    ×0.59 23 | 36 points by freediver 4 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Gvisor on Raspbian (nubificus.co.uk)
    ×0.62 45 | 42 points by _ananos_ 7 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Executing programs inside transformers with exponentially faster inference (percepta.ai)
    ×1.55 11 | 245 points by u1hcw9nx 10 hours ago | 90 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Show HN: What was the world listening to? Music charts, 20 countries (1940–2025) (88mph.fm)
    ×0.87 24 | 81 points by matteocantiello 7 hours ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Dijkstra's Crisis: The End of Algol and Beginning of Software Engineering (2010) [pdf] (tomandmaria.com)
    ×0.78 22 | 48 points by ipnon 5 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. “This is not the computer for you” (samhenri.gold)
    ×5.40 4 | 841 points by MBCook 15 hours ago | 316 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Run NanoClaw in Docker Sandboxes (nanoclaw.dev)
    ×1.65 9 | 103 points by outofdistro 3 hours ago | 46 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. What we learned from a 22-Day storage bug (and how we fixed it) (mux.com)
    ×0.47 41 | 34 points by mmcclure 6 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Revealed: Face of 75,000-year-old female Neanderthal from cave (cam.ac.uk)
    ×1.82 8 | 13 points by thunderbong 40 minutes ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. OVH forgot they donated documentation hosting to Pandas (github.com/pandas-dev)
    ×3.83 22 | 106 points by nwalters512 1 hour ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Why the militaries are scrambling to create their own Starlink (newscientist.com)
    ×2.59 4 | 8 points by mooreds 15 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. NASA targets Artemis II crewed moon mission for April 1 launch (npr.org)
    ×1.70 13 | 40 points by Brajeshwar 2 hours ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Removing recursion via explicit callstack simulation (jnkr.tech)
    ×0.31 60 | 4 points by todsacerdoti 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. ATMs didn’t kill bank teller jobs, but the iPhone did (davidoks.blog)
    ×2.24 32 | 498 points by colinprince 1 day ago | 523 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Ceno, browse the web without internet access (ceno.app)
    ×1.05 24 | 101 points by mohsen1 11 hours ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. IMG_0416 (2024) (ben-mini.com)
    ×1.49 32 | 178 points by TigerUniversity 16 hours ago | 42 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Enhancing gut-brain communication reversed cognitive decline in aging mice (stanford.edu)
    ×1.75 38 | 368 points by mustaphah 1 day ago | 176 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. An old photo of a large BBS (2022) (rachelbythebay.com)
    ×1.85 42 | 262 points by xbryanx 22 hours ago | 173 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Vite 8.0 Is Out (vite.dev)
    ×3.56 13 | 490 points by kothariji 13 hours ago | 162 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Bubble Sorted Amen Break (itch.io)
    ×1.60 32 | 373 points by eieio 1 day ago | 115 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Understanding the Go Runtime: The Scheduler (internals-for-interns.com)
    ×1.14 43 | 149 points by valyala 18 hours ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. US private credit defaults hit record 9.2% in 2025, Fitch says (marketscreener.com)
    ×2.91 39 | 417 points by JumpCrisscross 1 day ago | 447 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Shall I implement it? No (github.com/bretonium)
    ×6.54 23 | 1467 points by breton 20 hours ago | 527 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. The Met releases high-def 3D scans of 140 famous art objects (openculture.com)
    ×1.53 38 | 326 points by coloneltcb 1 day ago | 68 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Document poisoning in RAG systems: How attackers corrupt AI's sources (aminrj.com)
    ×1.01 52 | 143 points by aminerj 21 hours ago | 57 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Vite+ Alpha: Unified Toolchain for the Web (MIT License) (voidzero.dev)
    ×1.85 31 | 48 points by cpojer 9 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Malus – Clean Room as a Service (malus.sh)
    ×4.98 8 | 1369 points by microflash 1 day ago | 504 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Source code of Swedish e-government services has been leaked (darkwebinformer.com)
    ×1.74 16 | 161 points by tavro 7 hours ago | 149 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Art Crimes: The Writing on the Wall (graffiti.org)
    ×0.49 24 | 9 points by themaxdavitt 2 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. The Colorado River Does Not Reach 2030 (drlennecefer.substack.com)
    ×2.74 14 | 8 points by ThemalSpan 44 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Grief and the AI split (lmorchard.com)
    ×2.22 28 | 197 points by avernet 19 hours ago | 334 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Prefix sums at gigabytes per second with ARM NEON (lemire.me)
    ×0.61 38 | 61 points by mfiguiere 12 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Big data on the cheapest MacBook (duckdb.org)
    ×1.98 32 | 376 points by bcye 1 day ago | 289 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Bringing Chrome to ARM64 Linux Devices (chromium.org)
    ×1.07 50 | 121 points by ingve 21 hours ago | 66 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Celebrating Interesting Flickr Technologies (medium.com)
    ×0.62 55 | 54 points by steerpike 14 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Converge (YC S23) Is Hiring a Founding Platform Engineer (NYC, Onsite) (runconverge.com)
    1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. WolfIP: Lightweight TCP/IP stack with no dynamic memory allocations (github.com/wolfssl)
    ×1.06 59 | 144 points by 789c789c789c 1 day ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Runners who churn butter on their runs (runnersworld.com)
    ×1.39 53 | 123 points by randycupertino 22 hours ago | 71 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Are LLM merge rates not getting better? (entropicthoughts.com)
    ×1.46 66 | 159 points by 4diii 1 day ago | 148 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Never snooze a future (jacko.io)
    ×0.51 59 | 30 points by vinhnx 11 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Innocent woman jailed after being misidentified using AI facial recognition (grandforksherald.com)
    ×5.17 20 | 693 points by rectang 20 hours ago | 363 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. High court claimant was fed answers through his smart glasses, judge finds (theguardian.com)
    ×1.72 11 | 16 points by chrisjj 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Long overlooked as crucial to life, fungi start to get their due (yale.edu)
    ×1.33 60 | 149 points by speckx 1 day ago | 45 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Show HN: Axe – A 12MB binary that replaces your AI framework (github.com/jrswab)
    ×1.35 42 | 205 points by jrswab 1 day ago | 116 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. How people woke up before alarm clocks (bbc.com)
    ×1.32 48 | 73 points by tchalla 17 hours ago | 56 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Launch HN: IonRouter (YC W26) – High-throughput, low-cost inference (ionrouter.io)
    ×0.52 73 | 67 points by vshah1016 22 hours ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Iran-backed hackers claim wiper attack on medtech firm Stryker (krebsonsecurity.com)
    ×2.41 59 | 267 points by 2bluesc 1 day ago | 282 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Retailer denies memory replacement due to 4x increase in DDR5 pricing (tomshardware.com)
    ×1.56 6 | 24 points by inaros 5 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Worldwide Sidewalk Joy: Adding whimsy to neighborhoods (worldwidesidewalkjoy.com)
    ×0.78 38 | 34 points by NaOH 11 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Hyperlinks in Terminal Emulators (github.com/egmontkob)
    ×0.92 22 | 71 points by nvahalik 14 hours ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. 3D-Knitting: The Ultimate Guide (oliver-charles.com)
    ×1.32 47 | 237 points by ChadNauseam 1 day ago | 84 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. AI toys for children misread emotions and respond inappropriately (bbc.co.uk)
    ×1.35 1 | 34 points by fredley 6 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. The Cost of Indirection in Rust (sebastiansastre.co)
    ×0.81 64 | 99 points by sebastianconcpt 1 day ago | 51 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Show HN: OneCLI – Vault for AI Agents in Rust (github.com/onecli)
    ×0.90 38 | 155 points by guyb3 1 day ago | 49 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Can you instruct a robot to make a PBJ sandwich? (deliberateinc.com)
    ×0.49 56 | 35 points by mooreds 14 hours ago | 38 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. DDR4 Sdram – Initialization, Training and Calibration (systemverilog.io)
    ×1.03 56 | 97 points by todsacerdoti 1 day ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. The Road Not Taken: A World Where IPv4 Evolved (billpg.com)
    ×1.02 65 | 86 points by billpg 1 day ago | 185 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Chrome extension adjusts video speed based on how fast the speaker is talking (github.com/ywong137)
    ×1.01 55 | 20 points by MrBuddyCasino 11 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Specimen Gallery – CC0 transparent specimen PNGs organized by taxonomy (specimen.gallery)
    ×0.33 69 | 12 points by eclectic_mind05 10 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Avoiding Trigonometry (2013) (iquilezles.org)
    ×1.48 41 | 223 points by WithinReason 1 day ago | 82 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Full Spectrum and Infrared Photography (timstr.website)
    ×0.59 68 | 64 points by alter_igel 1 day ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Live Nation director boasted of gouging ticket buyers, "robbing them blind" (arstechnica.com)
    ×2.36 9 | 15 points by oldnetguy 5 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Faster asin() was hiding in plain sight (16bpp.net)
    ×1.49 69 | 255 points by def-pri-pub 2 days ago | 129 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Does Where You're Born Matter More Than How Hard You Work? (decodeecon.com)
    ×2.14 59 | 49 points by NomNew 20 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Ask HN: Got cancer, a new job,new boss in less than a year What do I do now?
    ×0.40 18 | 14 points by Goleniewski 6 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Show HN: Rudel – Claude Code Session Analytics (github.com/obsessiondb)
    ×1.03 41 | 137 points by keks0r 1 day ago | 83 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Dolphin Progress Release 2603 (dolphin-emu.org)
    ×1.76 11 | 332 points by BitPirate 1 day ago | 54 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Printf-Tac-Toe (github.com/carlini)
    ×1.08 59 | 134 points by carlos-menezes 1 day ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Palantir CEO Makes Confession on Disrupting Democratic Power (newrepublic.com)
    ×4.87 11 | 75 points by mindracer 11 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Tony Hoare has died (computationalcomplexity.org)
    ×7.14 9 | 2017 points by speckx 3 days ago | 265 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Daily multivitamin use may slow biological aging: COSMOS trial results (massgeneralbrigham.org)
    ×1.14 64 | 32 points by hhs 18 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Show HN: Understudy – Teach a desktop agent by demonstrating a task once (github.com/understudy-ai)
    ×0.98 32 | 110 points by bayes-song 1 day ago | 41 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Personal Computer by Perplexity (perplexity.ai)
    ×1.30 60 | 215 points by josephwegner 1 day ago | 171 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Temporal: The 9-year journey to fix time in JavaScript (bloomberg.github.io)
    ×2.81 7 | 772 points by robpalmer 2 days ago | 258 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Italian prosecutors seek trial for Amazon, 4 execs in alleged $1.4B tax evasion (reuters.com)
    ×2.71 7 | 273 points by amarcheschi 1 day ago | 68 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Claude now creates interactive charts, diagrams and visualizations (claude.com)
    ×2.64 | 216 points by adocomplete 1 day ago | 110 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Kotlin creator's new language: talk to LLMs in specs, not English (codespeak.dev)
    ×2.16 10 | 306 points by souvlakee 1 day ago | 269 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???