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  1. Burnout Is Real in the OSS World, Says John-David Dalton, Creator of Lodash (openjsf.org)
    ×2.12 2 | 61 points by theanonymousone 2 hours ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Prefer duplication over the wrong abstraction (2016) (sandimetz.com)
    ×3.19 1 | 248 points by rafaepta 2 hours ago | 168 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Beyond All Reason (Free Total Annihilation Inspired RTS) (beyondallreason.info)
    ×2.47 2 | 321 points by mosiuerbarso 7 hours ago | 178 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. (How to Write a (Lisp) Interpreter (In Python)) (2010) (norvig.com)
    ×1.09 2 | 87 points by tosh 3 hours ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. The Minimum Viable Unit of Saleable Software (brandur.org)
    ×1.44 5 | 45 points by brandur 2 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Identity verification on Claude (claude.com)
    ×6.91 1 | 209 points by bathory 6 hours ago | 184 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Occupancy Math on the AMD MI355X: A From-First-Principles Guide (indianspeedster.github.io)
    ×0.86 11 | 24 points by skidrow 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. The Commodore Callback 8020 smart flip phone (wired.me)
    ×1.59 6 | 89 points by Audiophilip 6 hours ago | 62 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Wildcard (YC W25) is hiring an applied ML engineer (ycombinator.com)
    1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. 15-minute at-home Lyme disease tick test (bostonglobe.com)
    ×1.62 46 | 191 points by bookofjoe 19 hours ago | 135 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Loupe – A iOS app that raises awareness about what native apps can see (github.com/mysk-research)
    ×2.96 10 | 468 points by Cider9986 20 hours ago | 189 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Developers don't understand CORS (2019) (fosterelli.co)
    ×2.02 11 | 306 points by toilet 17 hours ago | 241 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. System call instrumentation on Linux/x86‑64 using memory‑indirect calls, part I (humprog.org)
    ×0.62 24 | 23 points by matt_d 4 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Show HN: Pulse – Dashboard for Claude Code, approve tool calls from your phone (github.com/nikitadoudikov)
    ×1.02 8 | 15 points by nikitadvd 2 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. An Embedded Linux on a Single Floppy (github.com/w84death)
    ×0.85 14 | 11 points by modinfo 2 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Fossil Fuels Are 40% of Freight Shipping Tonnage, but Half Its Fuel Use (cleantechnica.com)
    ×2.35 4 | 84 points by choult 4 hours ago | 53 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. A 3D voxel game engine written in APL (github.com/namgyaaal)
    ×0.94 7 | 123 points by sph 10 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Show HN: TownSquare, a tiny presence layer for websites (cauenapier.com)
    ×1.57 35 | 222 points by cauenapier 20 hours ago | 128 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Running MicroVMs in Proxmox VE, the Easy Way (taoofmac.com)
    ×2.01 6 | 178 points by zdw 13 hours ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Ocient Database Sandbox (ociforge.com)
    ×0.87 53 | 4 points by boutcher 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Two Qwen3 models on one DGX Spark: the residency math (devashish.me)
    ×1.27 11 | 68 points by devashish86 8 hours ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. The early hiring funnel is now breaking on both ends (hbr.org)
    ×3.03 14 | 58 points by ChrisArchitect 2 hours ago | 86 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Slow breathing modulates brain function and risk behavior (cell.com)
    ×2.36 13 | 334 points by croes 20 hours ago | 96 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Show HN: Teach your kids perfect pitch (github.com/paytonjjones)
    ×0.77 37 | 5 points by paytonjjones 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Excessive nil pointer checks in Go (konradreiche.com)
    ×1.73 55 | 61 points by ingve 13 hours ago | 54 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Renting a sewing machine from the library (bbc.com)
    ×1.60 13 | 310 points by sohkamyung 20 hours ago | 181 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. The brain was not designed for this much bad news (sciencedaily.com)
    ×5.13 10 | 293 points by colinprince 13 hours ago | 258 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Epoll vs. io_uring in Linux (sibexi.co)
    ×1.39 21 | 232 points by Sibexico 19 hours ago | 56 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Windows UI evolution: Clicking an unassociated file (movq.de)
    ×1.86 12 | 117 points by jandeboevrie 12 hours ago | 81 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Zigzag Decoding with AVX-512 (zeux.io)
    ×0.88 24 | 117 points by luu 15 hours ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. The 100k whys of AI (lcamtuf.substack.com)
    ×3.30 3 | 142 points by surprisetalk 13 hours ago | 86 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. The case against geometric algebra (2024) (alexkritchevsky.com)
    ×1.15 16 | 110 points by Hbruz0 7 hours ago | 95 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. A tale of two path separators (alexwlchan.net)
    ×0.96 22 | 60 points by dbaupp 10 hours ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Health insurance claim denial rates range from 13% to 35% by insurer (randalolson.com)
    ×3.80 30 | 44 points by brandonb 1 hour ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. DOS Game "F-15 Strike Eagle II" reversing project needs DOS test pilots (neuviemeporte.github.io)
    ×1.43 39 | 275 points by LowLevelMahn 1 day ago | 70 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Unauthorized alert sent to cell phones across Brazil (cnn.com)
    ×1.40 35 | 188 points by zdw 22 hours ago | 129 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. UHF X11: X11 Built for VisionOS and Apple Vision Pro (lispm.net)
    ×1.22 42 | 222 points by zdw 1 day ago | 51 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. SMPTE Makes Its Standards Freely Accessible (smpte.org)
    ×1.34 28 | 282 points by zdw 1 day ago | 97 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Who owns your ATProto identity? (kevinak.se)
    ×1.92 28 | 124 points by kevinak 4 hours ago | 113 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Google Hits 50% IPv6 (apnic.net)
    ×2.97 27 | 364 points by barqawiz 10 hours ago | 355 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Building reliable agentic AI systems (martinfowler.com)
    ×1.91 8 | 171 points by sarangk90 14 hours ago | 40 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Whole cross-sectional human ultrasound tomography (nature.com)
    ×1.15 46 | 105 points by lnyan 20 hours ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Alice is impatient (brooker.co.za)
    ×1.21 38 | 140 points by birdculture 21 hours ago | 38 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Rare medieval bookmark exceeds expectations at auction (thehistoryblog.com)
    ×0.78 24 | 39 points by speckx 10 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Guide to the TD4 4-bit DIY CPU (philipzucker.com)
    ×0.74 50 | 60 points by andrewstuart 16 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Don’t use AI to write things that you present as your own work (satisfice.com)
    ×2.34 44 | 46 points by satisfice 14 hours ago | 52 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Linux eliminates the strncpy API after six years of work, 360 patches (phoronix.com)
    ×3.03 5 | 272 points by simonpure 21 hours ago | 288 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. GPT-5.5 hallucinates 3x more than MIT-licensed GLM-5.2 (arrowtsx.dev)
    ×4.05 54 | 547 points by oshrimpton 2 days ago | 280 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. NSA director: 'Mythos "broke into almost all of our classified systems in hours" (economist.com)
    ×5.45 26 | 31 points by ricksunny 9 hours ago | 36 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Show HN: StartupWiki – A Free Alternative to Crunchbase (startupwiki.tech)
    ×1.59 32 | 220 points by shpran 1 day ago | 67 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Venture Debt for Deep Tech: Financing the Future (latimes.com)
    ×1.10 1 | 4 points by petethomas 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Bun has an open PR adding shared-memory threads to JavaScriptCore (github.com/oven-sh)
    ×1.29 44 | 142 points by gr4vityWall 1 day ago | 297 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Project Fetch: Phase Two (anthropic.com)
    ×0.80 48 | 71 points by stopachka 18 hours ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. PostgresBench: A Reproducible Benchmark for Postgres Services (clickhouse.com)
    ×0.93 51 | 108 points by saisrirampur 23 hours ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Show HN: Make PDFs look scanned (CLI or in the browser via WASM) (github.com/overflowy)
    ×1.36 38 | 136 points by overflowy 1 day ago | 58 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. The rise of South Korea’s weapons business (politico.com)
    ×1.41 36 | 149 points by JumpCrisscross 1 day ago | 57 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Proportional-Integral-Derivative Controllers (wikipedia.org)
    ×1.06 20 | 66 points by dhorthy 14 hours ago | 40 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. CSSQuake (cssquake.com)
    ×2.57 1 | 526 points by msalsas 1 day ago | 112 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. The Wholesale Plagiarism of Obscure Sorrows (waxy.org)
    ×2.73 13 | 390 points by ridesisapis 1 day ago | 154 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Armstrong Effect (wikipedia.org)
    ×0.91 46 | 41 points by userbinator 15 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Inference cost at scale with napkin math (injuly.in)
    ×1.00 51 | 85 points by gmays 23 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. The Lost Story of Alan Turing's "Delilah" Project (2025) (ieee.org)
    ×0.93 46 | 33 points by asdefghyk 13 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Semiconductor Lifeline Keeps Fighter Jets in the Air (ieee.org)
    ×0.98 47 | 75 points by rbanffy 21 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Peter H. Diamandis, MD on X: "The Next 5 Years: A Supersonic Tsunami" / X (twitter.com/PeterDiamandis)
    ×1.40 1 | 6 points by bilsbie 2 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Millimeter wave technology drills 100 meters into granite (thinkgeoenergy.com)
    ×1.99 65 | 64 points by Jimmc414 1 day ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Think of the children: How to force real ID for all internet traffic (2023) (nochan.net)
    ×1.83 61 | 253 points by Bender 1 day ago | 175 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. 100 Greatest Bird Names of All Time (birdhistory.substack.com)
    ×2.34 22 | 36 points by bookofjoe 7 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. NOLA 'Nacular: One man's crusade to preserve New Orleans's vernacular signage (countryroadsmagazine.com)
    ×0.82 43 | 47 points by NaOH 17 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Show HN: Microcrad – Micrograd Reimplemented in C (github.com/oraziorillo)
    ×0.75 63 | 74 points by oraziorillo 1 day ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Show HN: We post-trained a model that pen tests instead of refusing (argusred.com)
    ×0.99 46 | 88 points by dk189 1 day ago | 39 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. LLMs Are Complicated Now (ianbarber.blog)
    ×2.34 55 | 201 points by matt_d 1 day ago | 68 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Bootimus – A Self-Contained PXE and HTTP Boot Server (bootimus.com)
    ×1.04 50 | 121 points by car 1 day ago | 41 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Billionaire Tax Officially Heads to Nov. 3 Ballot (ca.gov)
    ×5.05 58 | 29 points by simonpure 3 hours ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Why has the pointe shoe been so resistant to change? (dancemagazine.com)
    ×0.81 57 | 65 points by onemind 1 day ago | 57 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Temporary Cloudflare accounts for AI agents (cloudflare.com)
    ×1.73 16 | 236 points by farhadhf 1 day ago | 137 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Vacation With An Artist – Mini-Apprenticeships with Artists in Their Studios (vawaa.com)
    ×0.92 61 | 76 points by karakoram 1 day ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Pondering routing more of my traffic via nodes outside the UK (neilzone.co.uk)
    ×1.00 77 | 22 points by ColinWright 18 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Show HN: My Windows XP portfolio with working Game Boy and iPod (mitchivin.com)
    ×1.02 43 | 67 points by mitchivin 23 hours ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Windows 11 New Media Player Uses 3.5x More RAM, Charges for Popular Video Codecs (extremetech.com)
    ×4.11 10 | 305 points by tcp_handshaker 1 day ago | 173 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Safe SIMD in Rust, Even on the Inside – By Sergey "Shnatsel" Davidoff (medium.com)
    ×1.00 20 | 10 points by rbanffy 6 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Bab: A hash function for content-addressable storage (bab-hash.org)
    ×1.81 66 | 11 points by g0xA52A2A 12 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. The discovery that changed how scientists think about memory (ibm.com)
    ×1.01 63 | 123 points by rbanffy 1 day ago | 52 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Hyundai buys Boston Dynamics (startupfortune.com)
    ×4.39 7 | 955 points by ck2 2 days ago | 396 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. The ability to regrow body parts is dormant in mammals, not lost (sciencedaily.com)
    ×2.93 | 190 points by nryoo 1 day ago | 66 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Surprising economics of load-balanced systems (brooker.co.za)
    ×1.00 66 | 154 points by KraftyOne 1 day ago | 37 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Now You Don't: When Espionage Meets Magic (politicshome.com)
    ×0.76 60 | 44 points by thinkingemote 1 day ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. AI Under Trump's Control: Can France Still Avoid Digital Dependence? (thenewassociationwebmasters.blogspot.com)
    ×2.52 47 | 25 points by laurentlof 5 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Web Browsers on PDAS (vale.rocks)
    ×0.57 65 | 52 points by robin_reala 1 day ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. How the Fifth Lateran Council Unlocked Financial Theory (sebastiangarren.com)
    ×1.10 72 | 25 points by momentmaker 23 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Where to Find the Colors Your Screen Can't Show You (wordpress.com)
    ×2.94 5 | 467 points by moultano 1 day ago | 120 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???