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  1. The lost joy of music piracy (pigeonsandplanes.com)
    ×3.08 | 281 points by mcgin 4 hours ago | 143 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Inkling: Our Open-Weights Model (thinkingmachines.ai)
    ×4.09 1 | 956 points by vimarsh6739 14 hours ago | 236 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. If you want to create a button from scratch, you must first create the universe (madcampos.dev)
    ×1.37 1 | 115 points by treve 5 hours ago | 53 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. What's the story behind the names of Cloudflare's name servers? (2013) (cloudflare.com)
    ×1.51 3 | 29 points by aragonite 2 hours ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Teardown: A Generic 7-Port USB 3.0 Hub That Wasn't (goughlui.com)
    ×1.55 4 | 50 points by speckx 4 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. 1,300 Beautiful Wildlife Illustrations from the 19th Century Now Restored (openculture.com)
    ×1.79 5 | 85 points by gslin 5 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Grok Build is open source (github.com/xai-org)
    ×2.94 1 | 435 points by skp1995 12 hours ago | 470 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. SQLite should have (Rust-style) editions (mort.coffee)
    ×1.91 | 262 points by gnyeki 10 hours ago | 104 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Governments, companies, nonprofits should invest in free, open source AI [pdf] (siegelendowment.org)
    ×1.71 11 | 188 points by bilsbie 11 hours ago | 68 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Stripe and Advent have made a joint offer to acquire PayPal – sources (reuters.com)
    ×2.61 7 | 442 points by rvz 17 hours ago | 244 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Reynard: A real Firefox web browser for iOS 13 or later (github.com/minh-ton)
    ×2.19 10 | 35 points by AbuAssar 4 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Bluesky Trademarks ATProto (atproto.com)
    ×1.53 4 | 96 points by chaosharmonic 7 hours ago | 38 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. I also filed the corners off my MacBook (brt.fyi)
    ×2.67 13 | 178 points by maxbrt 13 hours ago | 65 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Making 768 servers look like 1 (planetscale.com)
    ×1.55 4 | 77 points by hisamafahri 5 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Can LLMs Perform Deep Technical Comprehension of Computer Architecture Papers (arxiv.org)
    ×1.42 2 | 51 points by Jimmc414 4 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. G# – A modern .NET language with Go, Kotlin, and Swift ergonomics (davidobando.github.io)
    ×1.27 6 | 96 points by serial_dev 8 hours ago | 63 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. High-Bandwidth Flash offers efficient storage for model weights (ieee.org)
    ×0.89 18 | 40 points by Gaishan 6 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. The Tokio/Rayon Trap and Why Async/Await Fails Concurrency (pmbanugo.me)
    ×1.51 6 | 61 points by LAC-Tech 7 hours ago | 38 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Netstrings (1997) (yp.to)
    ×0.73 11 | 18 points by signa11 3 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Job queues are deceptively tricky (typesanitizer.com)
    ×1.51 11 | 84 points by ingve 9 hours ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Running Gemma 4 26B at 5 tokens/sec on a 13-year-old Xeon with no GPU (neomindlabs.com)
    ×1.61 8 | 285 points by neomindryan 17 hours ago | 185 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Rebuilding My Homelab with Compose, Ruby, IPv6, and No Kubernetes (petekeen.net)
    ×1.22 11 | 25 points by zrail 4 hours ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Dense Arena Interning: The Engine of Compiler Performance (aikoschurmann.com)
    ×0.86 36 | 5 points by g0xA52A2A 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Launch HN: Coasty (YC S26) – An API for computer-use agents (coasty.ai)
    ×0.28 74 | 35 points by nkov47 12 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. The Last Picture Show: A Conversation with George Lucas (a-rabbitsfoot.com)
    ×0.47 42 | 16 points by Michelangelo11 5 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. LLM Networking with MikroTik (greg.technology)
    ×1.15 11 | 87 points by gregsadetsky 10 hours ago | 38 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Command Line Interface Guidelines (clig.dev)
    ×1.64 12 | 125 points by subset 13 hours ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Metal-Organic Frameworks, Chemistry's New Miracle Materials (2018) (berkeley.edu)
    ×0.67 28 | 54 points by andsoitis 10 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Duskers, the scary command line game, is getting a sequel (elbowgreasegames.substack.com)
    ×1.05 15 | 125 points by spacemarine1 13 hours ago | 39 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Show HN: Firefox in WebAssembly (puter.com)
    ×2.37 12 | 199 points by coolelectronics 12 hours ago | 99 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Collection of Digital Clock Designs (clocks.dev)
    ×1.87 3 | 238 points by levmiseri 16 hours ago | 46 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Voxatron (lexaloffle.com)
    ×1.02 26 | 89 points by lsferreira42 13 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Show HN: One More Letter (playonemoreletter.com)
    ×1.14 7 | 73 points by hmate9 10 hours ago | 46 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Brainless: Shadcn components that look like Claude Code, Codex and Grok (swerdlow.dev)
    ×1.49 9 | 122 points by benswerd 13 hours ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Today I Rescued 7,234 Old GIFs (danq.me)
    ×1.47 34 | 130 points by birdculture 18 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Artie (YC S23) Is Hiring Software Engineers (ashbyhq.com)
    16 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Towards a harness that can do anything (eardatasci.github.io)
    ×1.47 16 | 192 points by evakhoury 19 hours ago | 97 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Agentty – A drop-in alternative to claude-code, written in C++26. 11.0 MB binary (github.com/1ay1)
    ×2.16 41 | 36 points by tfeayush 10 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Nul Characters in Strings in SQLite (sqlite.org)
    ×0.90 22 | 47 points by basilikum 10 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Show HN: misa77 - a codec that decodes 2x faster than LZ4 (at better ratios) (github.com/welcome-to-the-sunny-side)
    ×1.07 17 | 144 points by nonadhocproblem 17 hours ago | 42 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Sleep regularity is a stronger predictor of mortality risk than sleep duration (2023) (oup.com)
    ×3.34 26 | 692 points by bilsbie 21 hours ago | 368 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. GSAP – A robust JavaScript animation library built for professionals (gsap.com)
    ×1.60 64 | 5 points by gurjeet 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. My midlife crisis Corolla is fast, furious, and modded (zocalopublicsquare.org)
    ×1.92 12 | 178 points by gmays 18 hours ago | 385 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. MITS: Rockets, Calculators, and Personal Computers (abortretry.fail)
    ×0.67 50 | 43 points by BirAdam 13 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Briar is in maintenance mode (briarproject.org)
    ×1.45 25 | 160 points by ristello 20 hours ago | 99 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. CatchCat – Pokémon Go for Cats, IRL (catchcat.lol)
    ×1.14 1 | 43 points by marojejian 7 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Jurassic Park computers in excruciating detail (fabiensanglard.net)
    ×3.92 19 | 892 points by vinhnx 1 day ago | 235 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Designing APIs for Agents (freestyle.sh)
    ×1.10 24 | 69 points by benswerd 13 hours ago | 42 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. P2P local file transfer based on WebRTC (pairdrop.net)
    ×1.02 17 | 49 points by halb 10 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. 11,700 Free Photos from John Margolies' Archive of Americana Architecture (openculture.com)
    ×1.66 51 | 20 points by gslin 9 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. The Memory Heist (ayush.digital)
    ×1.01 33 | 94 points by eieio 18 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. The Conservationist Who Turned 40 Terabytes of Public Data into a Video Game (exe.dev)
    ×1.19 40 | 105 points by bryanmikaelian 21 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Show HN: E-- – A language you dial between English and Python (github.com/frmoded)
    ×0.65 50 | 24 points by OdedF 10 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Open-source memory for coding agents, synced over SSH (github.com/vshulcz)
    ×1.21 9 | 120 points by vshulcz 16 hours ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Telegram Serverless (telegram.org)
    ×2.12 18 | 193 points by soheilpro 23 hours ago | 98 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Book prizes don't work how you think (rebeccamakkai.substack.com)
    ×1.68 8 | 110 points by samclemens 13 hours ago | 69 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Prioritize mental health, and why communication is so important (ramones.dev)
    ×1.83 12 | 313 points by ramon156 21 hours ago | 269 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Syncthing for Dotfiles: Sync vs. Manage (sumguy.com)
    ×1.25 63 | 11 points by twp 8 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. OpenAI loses trademark dispute at EU court (dpa-international.com)
    ×3.11 17 | 236 points by hermanzegerman 18 hours ago | 155 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Show HN: Low-latency local LLM runner via OpenJDK Panama FFM (Java 22) (github.com/projectargus-cc)
    ×0.87 48 | 36 points by KingJoker 1 day ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Stop saying that AI is just a tool and it only matters how it is used (frank.computer)
    ×3.59 56 | 84 points by cratermoon 4 hours ago | 69 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. The Three-Second Theft: Why AI Voice Fraud Outruns Every Defence (smarterarticles.co.uk)
    ×1.54 | 172 points by dxs 19 hours ago | 224 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Weathergotchi – an E-Paper Climate Logger (github.com/Michael-Manning)
    ×1.01 30 | 116 points by luanmuniz 22 hours ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Landscape of Consciousness (closertotruth.com)
    ×0.86 60 | 8 points by momentmaker 7 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. When A.I. is a member of the family (newyorker.com)
    ×1.22 26 | 74 points by fortran77 17 hours ago | 112 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Codex Micro (openai.com)
    ×3.04 41 | 279 points by davidbarker 16 hours ago | 235 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. What Every Python Developer Should Know About the CPython ABI (quansight.org)
    ×0.95 45 | 65 points by matt_d 20 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Mysteries of Telegram Data Centers (2022) (dev.moe)
    ×1.36 22 | 257 points by theanonymousone 19 hours ago | 140 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Fuse – an open source MCP/CLI tool to speed up Claude Code on C# codebases (github.com/Litenova-Solutions)
    ×1.63 44 | 19 points by litenova 10 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. The kids with phones are alright (heatherburns.tech)
    ×1.79 56 | 261 points by JumpCrisscross 1 day ago | 368 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Unsolved Problems in MLOps (acm.org)
    ×0.84 40 | 49 points by gnyeki 16 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Accelerating Block Low-Rank Foundation Model Inference on MemoryConstrained GPUs (acm.org)
    ×0.69 42 | 8 points by matt_d 6 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. French parliament approves landmark assisted-dying bill (reuters.com)
    ×2.37 19 | 19 points by JumpCrisscross 5 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Microsoft has released software updates to plug at least 570 security holes (krebsonsecurity.com)
    ×1.83 42 | 201 points by robin_reala 1 day ago | 116 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. The well-calibrated Bayesian [pdf] (1982) (fitelson.org)
    ×0.52 47 | 49 points by Murfalo 19 hours ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Three governments agree on something the AI industry doesn't want to hear (theattachmenteconomy.com)
    ×1.60 56 | 24 points by mikelgan 14 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. ArcBrush 1.5 – Node-based image editor (OCIO, OpenEXR, 97 nodes) (arcbrush.com)
    ×0.61 83 | 5 points by albiabia 8 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. The Looting of Science Fiction (aeon.co)
    ×2.40 29 | 7 points by gajju3588 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Manual Work Is a Bug (acm.org)
    ×1.28 54 | 9 points by Anon84 8 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. GPT‑Red: Unlocking Self-Improvement for Robustness (openai.com)
    ×2.10 51 | 28 points by alvis 15 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Notes on structured concurrency, or: Go statement considered harmful (vorpus.org)
    ×1.37 13 | 6 points by Redoubts 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Bonsai 27B: A 27B-Class model that runs on a phone (prismml.com)
    ×2.93 18 | 683 points by xenova 1 day ago | 242 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Show HN: Capn-hook for coding agents – don't grep the same mystery twice (github.com/cyrusNuevoDia)
    ×0.60 44 | 28 points by knrz 14 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Show HN: Microcosm Industries – Simulation toys and software microcosms (microcosm.industries)
    ×0.42 57 | 16 points by arbesman 12 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Why do people hate the tech industry? (2023) (sevarg.net)
    ×2.18 34 | 68 points by dsego 21 hours ago | 163 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. EU officials peeved after Anthropic sends junior staffer to testify about safety (politico.eu)
    ×4.68 45 | 16 points by intunderflow 4 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. I Collect Blog Statistics, Respectfully (onlinegoddess.net)
    ×1.13 65 | 4 points by cyb0rg0 6 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Twain Town, USA (theamericanscholar.org)
    ×0.43 60 | 14 points by prismatic 13 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Using Go for Mobile Apps (davidsobsessions.com)
    ×0.86 55 | 51 points by theHocineSaad 23 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Cybernetic Culture Research Unit Archive (ccru.is-lost.org)
    ×0.93 66 | 5 points by snorbleck 7 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???