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  1. StreetComplete on iOS is now in public beta (github.com/streetcomplete)
    ×2.33 1 | 187 points by Snowly 2 hours ago | 38 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. How to speed up the Rust compiler in September 2026 (nnethercote.github.io)
    ×1.38 5 | 28 points by trickypr 1 hour ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. GPT-Synopsys: Frontier Intelligence to Revolutionize Chip Design (synopsys.com)
    ×1.35 6 | 83 points by giuliomagnifico 3 hours ago | 37 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. OpenDLSS: A Vulkan Reimplementation of Nvidia's DLSS 5 Neural Rendering Network (github.com/maanHimself)
    ×1.62 7 | 156 points by sagacity 6 hours ago | 88 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Google breaks promise to provide 10 years of updates to Chromebooks (osnews.com)
    ×4.76 4 | 79 points by speckx 53 minutes ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Micron CEO Says Memory Supply Will Be Much Tighter in 2027 and 2028 Than in 2026 (techpowerup.com)
    ×4.41 3 | 64 points by speckx 1 hour ago | 55 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Gemini 4 Argon (blog.google)
    ×6.18 1 | 1494 points by bradleyg223 17 hours ago | 992 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. FTC is investigating OpenAI, Anthropic and other AI companies over product risks (cnbc.com)
    ×3.05 3 | 34 points by dgellow 48 minutes ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Meta Uses A.I. Data Centers to Avoid Billions in Federal Taxes (nytimes.com)
    ×5.15 3 | 24 points by gmays 43 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Book of Shapes – Collection of minimal, generative and customizable SVG-patterns (bookofshapes.com)
    ×2.48 6 | 153 points by eustoria 9 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. The top secret URSALA, RAQUEL, and FARRAH satellites (2025) (thespacereview.com)
    ×1.50 7 | 259 points by Bluestein 15 hours ago | 125 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. An AI sovereign wealth fund isn't progressive – it's techno-imperialism (ft.com)
    ×3.16 2 | 16 points by Anon84 48 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Truemetrics (YC S23) Is Hiring a GTM Founder's Associate (ycombinator.com)
    4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Adding Floating-Point Decimals for Fun and Profit (vero.site)
    ×0.72 21 | 26 points by ibobev 5 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Returning from vacation? The government can search your phone without a warrant (arstechnica.com)
    ×5.31 11 | 152 points by rbanffy 2 hours ago | 143 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Why the Bronze Age Collapsed (worksinprogress.news)
    ×2.21 1 | 305 points by AnodicElegy 17 hours ago | 197 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Before pixels: Modular industrial dashboards (aresluna.org)
    ×2.02 23 | 213 points by leephillips 18 hours ago | 41 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Strutt's Powered Wheelchair Is Not a Wheelchair (For Legal Reasons) (core77.com)
    ×0.30 59 | 4 points by surprisetalk 2 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Surprisingly complex waves reveal the brain's inner workings (quantamagazine.org)
    ×1.19 18 | 216 points by ibobev 18 hours ago | 83 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. A brief history of the Bloomberg terminal (ieee.org)
    ×1.83 19 | 325 points by rbanffy 23 hours ago | 142 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Launch HN: Magnitude (YC S25) – Self-optimizing inference engine for agents (github.com/magnitudedev)
    ×0.95 29 | 178 points by anerli 20 hours ago | 87 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Halfspace experimental IDE for solid modeling with distance fields (mattkeeter.com)
    ×1.16 25 | 156 points by luu 18 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. 5x faster Edge Functions: V8 isolates to Firecracker MicroVMs (netlify.com)
    ×1.39 19 | 198 points by jbott 19 hours ago | 86 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Show HN: Ledge.sh – Runnable Markdown Notes (ledge.sh)
    ×1.54 38 | 175 points by dancablam 23 hours ago | 73 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. The last time my family was replaced by technology (darcemont.fr)
    ×2.17 24 | 287 points by megalomanu 1 day ago | 566 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. What TLA+ can and can't check (buttondown.com)
    ×1.64 28 | 208 points by b-man 23 hours ago | 45 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. CHOMPI portable sampler instrument is now open-source (hardware and software) (chompiclub.com)
    ×0.92 33 | 94 points by lashkari 17 hours ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. LinkedIn Larpmaxxing (hereticpleb.vercel.app)
    ×2.44 35 | 247 points by BurnerBurner 1 day ago | 202 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. 56k.rip – the 1996 dial-up internet experience (56k.rip)
    ×2.30 6 | 216 points by adunk 15 hours ago | 92 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Doing a Machine Learning PhD While Working in Japan (tokyodev.com)
    ×1.22 22 | 115 points by pwim 17 hours ago | 39 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Jacques Barzun, Cultural historian and critic (1980) (csmonitor.com)
    ×0.32 61 | 9 points by Michelangelo11 1 day ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Responsible Release of AI-Generated Mathematics (agmai.org)
    ×0.96 59 | 103 points by aureianimus 1 day ago | 150 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. EDG C++ front-end goes public (edgcpp.org)
    ×1.43 1 | 232 points by iandinwoodie 18 hours ago | 118 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Coltrane's Tone Circle (jtomschroeder.com)
    ×0.99 37 | 74 points by jtomschroeder 22 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Burning Man death rates – A short lesson in statistics (ihavenapkinthoughts.substack.com)
    ×1.37 24 | 158 points by viraj_shah 2 days ago | 206 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. PlayBook: A Programmable Paper Notebook [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.69 38 | 30 points by surprisetalk 1 day ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Speeding up the separating axis test using inscribed spheres (box2d.org)
    ×0.18 61 | 4 points by panic 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Great Dirhombicosidodecahedron ("Miller's Monster") (software3d.com)
    ×0.95 37 | 74 points by cobbzilla 20 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. SDF vs. MSDF vs. Slug: GPU Text Rendering (alphapixeldev.com)
    ×1.09 29 | 162 points by ibobev 23 hours ago | 60 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Singapore govt dating app uses Gale-Shapley stable marriage algorithm (twitter.com/tuakdotsol)
    ×3.78 21 | 425 points by rzk 1 day ago | 410 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Functional Ultrasound Imaging (fUSI) from scratch (neuroai.science)
    ×0.68 53 | 49 points by pminimax 17 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. SDF Public Access Unix System ... est. 1987 (sdf.org)
    ×1.02 45 | 97 points by kmstout 23 hours ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Solving Factorio Quality (exyr.org)
    ×1.63 30 | 265 points by laurenth 2 days ago | 103 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Phyllotaxis: An audio-reactive LED display (jagi.studio)
    ×1.40 77 | 344 points by evakhoury 2 days ago | 50 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. NRC issues first U.S. construction permit for a BWRX-300 small modular reactor (gevernova.com)
    ×1.44 77 | 136 points by papa-whisky 1 day ago | 151 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. You said no MCP (earendil.com)
    ×2.90 19 | 648 points by yarapavan 1 day ago | 356 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Show HN: Yantra – an LALR(1) parser generator for C++ (github.com/TantrixAuto)
    ×0.45 38 | 25 points by renjipanicker 11 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Show HN: A working 3D model of an Enigma machine (enigma.design)
    ×0.89 86 | 100 points by primitivesuave 1 day ago | 40 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Moist-Electric Wallpaper for Indoor Energy Harvesting and Humidity Management (wiley.com)
    ×0.68 55 | 63 points by croes 21 hours ago | 37 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Show HN: JBR-001 – An open-source 3D printable desktop robot (arduino.cc)
    ×0.82 40 | 127 points by gvuksic 2 days ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Livenerf: Has Opus 5.5 been nerfed yet? (github.com/ninjahawk)
    ×3.72 10 | 903 points by bryan0 1 day ago | 381 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Price Increases for 2GB Raspberry Pi 4 and Raspberry Pi 5 (raspberrypi.com)
    ×3.01 38 | 14 points by rbanffy 1 hour ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Getting out of the way: my robotics crash course (thisismypersonalblog.com)
    ×0.91 59 | 78 points by systemerror 2 days ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Hacking SimCity 2000 saved games (schemescape.com)
    ×1.35 54 | 35 points by zdw 1 day ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. I could've accessed 17T Microsoft records (faav.net)
    ×2.19 7 | 303 points by luispa 2 days ago | 124 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. pldb: programming languages papers (kirancodes.me)
    ×1.19 51 | 33 points by matt_d 16 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Mathematical Origami (mathigon.org)
    ×1.14 36 | 124 points by signa11 2 days ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Show HN: Dental Scope – Interactive 3D dental anatomy (dental-scope.com)
    ×1.46 42 | 123 points by Zeruxe 2 days ago | 66 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Automating Wi-Fi setup testing on the ESP32 (groundrun.io)
    ×0.66 59 | 24 points by adunk 15 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Commit description as a thinking tool (yedhu.me)
    ×1.16 6 | 120 points by yedhukrishnan 20 hours ago | 72 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Russian missile strikes take out popular piracy websites (tomshardware.com)
    ×4.22 46 | 9 points by rbanffy 55 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Los Alamos bets on ENIAC: Nuclear Monte Carlo simulations, 1947–1948 (2014) [pdf] (tomandmaria.com)
    ×1.32 83 | 32 points by nill0 23 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. IANA's email about why example.com changed (oliverdunk.com)
    ×3.59 26 | 44 points by oliverdunk 15 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Reverse-engineering a $35 backup camera display (AMT630A) (github.com/mogrinz)
    ×0.96 32 | 78 points by mogrinz 2 days ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Dumb servers, smart clients: Distributing OS images with Quarry (amutable.com)
    ×0.47 78 | 24 points by Levitating 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Gitea 28.0 (gitea.com)
    ×1.69 1 | 86 points by porridgeraisin 17 hours ago | 36 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Dots: Always-on agents (openai.com)
    ×3.34 12 | 756 points by alvis 1 day ago | 633 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Recursive `make` and `-j` (quuxplusone.github.io)
    ×0.73 59 | 26 points by ibobev 20 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Dear Software Makers (jim-nielsen.com)
    ×2.22 11 | 106 points by speckx 18 hours ago | 76 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. America.gov (america.gov)
    ×4.21 9 | 763 points by plesiv 1 day ago | 715 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Jevotron: Multiple Jev integrations from the command line (cmungall.github.io)
    ×0.49 53 | 12 points by chrismungall 11 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. When oil prices spike, where does the money go? (theconversation.com)
    ×1.50 45 | 161 points by thelastgallon 2 days ago | 174 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. RSS Feeds for Last.fm (xiffy.nl)
    ×1.15 42 | 128 points by Baljhin 1 day ago | 48 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Vermont replacing power plants with home batteries (bbc.com)
    ×2.15 4 | 377 points by devonnull 1 day ago | 290 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Testing WebGPU data layouts with Facet (mattkeeter.com)
    ×0.80 55 | 89 points by luu 2 days ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. NAND-16: a computer built from 277,248 NAND gates (somethingbig.ai)
    ×1.14 49 | 178 points by rossant 3 days ago | 100 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Floppy Emu Hardware Failure Analysis Results (bigmessowires.com)
    ×0.78 63 | 61 points by zdw 1 day ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Understanding the Dual Polytope for Hull Simplification (cairnc.github.io)
    ×0.46 68 | 19 points by OlympicMarmoto 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Show HN: NSL – WSL for Linux (frostyard.github.io)
    ×1.22 56 | 161 points by bketelsen 1 day ago | 104 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Needed 1+1, built a functional programming language (hereticpleb.vercel.app)
    ×1.22 39 | 148 points by birdculture 1 day ago | 72 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. NASA asked several former SR-71A staffers to help secret restart (aviationweek.com)
    ×2.13 2 | 317 points by ilamont 2 days ago | 381 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Mechanochemistry of Molecular Motors [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.42 62 | 15 points by surprisetalk 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. A Closer Look at Australopithecus Africanus (wordpress.com)
    ×0.49 53 | 15 points by dxs 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. AI borrowers face tough sell in risky corners of US credit market (reuters.com)
    ×2.23 20 | 21 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 8 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Show HN: Using 2D DFT, dithering, etc. to maximize eInk manga image quality (github.com/ciromattia)
    ×1.00 46 | 81 points by seam_carver 2 days ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. When did Google get so weird? (bearblog.dev)
    ×7.90 7 | 1995 points by sancho-panza 3 days ago | 1109 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. We used a database as a message queue. Now we use Kafka (tigrisdata.com)
    ×1.30 60 | 16 points by bootlegbilly 17 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Dear User, email is here to stay (github.com/tursomari)
    ×0.91 60 | 15 points by cachrevolt 17 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Show HN: Real-time Solar System with 526k asteroids and all tracked satellites (bl2.net)
    ×2.22 8 | 388 points by wanick 1 day ago | 106 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Denying Insulin and Meds: Disturbing Pictures of Neglect in ICE Mortality Report (prospect.org)
    ×5.28 20 | 82 points by paimapi 17 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???