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  1. Gardner police discontinue Flock cameras as license plate readers face scrutiny (kmbc.com)
    ×3.21 | 66 points by cocacola1 1 hour ago | 16 comments | ??? ???
  2. OpenRouter is joining Stripe (openrouter.ai)
    ×2.91 | 607 points by rvz 7 hours ago | 323 comments | ??? ???
  3. Go 1.27 (go.dev)
    ×2.88 | 424 points by database64128 6 hours ago | 103 comments | ??? ???
  4. Google replaced Git tags for certain source code with obtaining via Google Drive (grapheneos.social)
    ×3.08 2 | 277 points by Animux 7 hours ago | 110 comments | ??? ???
  5. Unlocking a locked/deactivated e-waste Cricut Maker (sprocketfox.io)
    ×1.39 9 | 125 points by 1e1a 5 hours ago | 33 comments | ??? ???
  6. Unsloth Dynamic 3.0 GGUFs (unsloth.ai)
    ×1.53 5 | 176 points by jonesy827 6 hours ago | 65 comments | ??? ???
  7. A joke domain purchase turned in geopolitical warfare (sprocketfox.io)
    ×3.73 2 | 737 points by kareiva 13 hours ago | 114 comments | ??? ???
  8. Sol Loves to Cheat (jumploops.com)
    ×2.00 4 | 68 points by jumploops 3 hours ago | 39 comments | ??? ???
  9. Os8088.com: IBM XT OS now has a Browser, CP/M 2.2 with Z80 core and MS Word 1.1a (os8088.com)
    ×1.06 17 | 37 points by jggonz 3 hours ago | 24 comments | ??? ???
  10. Manabu Kosaka's Handmade Paper Sculptures (coca11272000.wixsite.com)
    ×1.72 30 | 11 points by surprisetalk 1 hour ago | discuss | ??? ???
  11. Casio F-B100W-1A (casio.com)
    ×2.70 5 | 266 points by __fst__ 9 hours ago | 215 comments | ??? ???
  12. DFlash 2: Keep Drafting Parallel (inco.ai)
    ×1.33 6 | 67 points by mike-the-brain 4 hours ago | 8 comments | ??? ???
  13. Geolocating a random island using geometry and CUDA programming (yassa9.github.io)
    ×1.97 6 | 395 points by yassa9 12 hours ago | 75 comments | ??? ???
  14. Universality of Gradient Descent Neural Network Training (arxiv.org)
    ×1.85 32 | 5 points by E-Reverance 49 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  15. The little-known winstart.bat batch file (microsoft.com)
    ×1.13 12 | 70 points by ingve 6 hours ago | 17 comments | ??? ???
  16. PostgreSQL for Everything (raphaelbauer.com:443)
    ×2.11 6 | 296 points by karlmush 11 hours ago | 184 comments | ??? ???
  17. Mathematics in the age of AI (arxiv.org)
    ×1.22 22 | 116 points by jonbaer 9 hours ago | 112 comments | ??? ???
  18. Xwayland 26.1.0 rc1 (x.org)
    ×1.24 10 | 49 points by ErenayDev 4 hours ago | 35 comments | ??? ???
  19. Why travellers are obsessed with foreign supermarkets (bbc.com)
    ×0.99 14 | 14 points by edward 2 hours ago | 9 comments | ??? ???
  20. Ornith-1.5: From Self-Scaffolding to Self-Improvement (ornith.ai)
    ×1.25 9 | 165 points by CommonGuy 10 hours ago | 57 comments | ??? ???
  21. fx :Tiny, open, native coding agent. (fx.sh)
    ×2.17 30 | 170 points by handfuloflight 14 hours ago | 85 comments | ??? ???
  22. Pressed Penny Machine Map (pennypresses.net)
    ×0.79 10 | 39 points by willmeyers 4 hours ago | 34 comments | ??? ???
  23. Feature Request: Support AGENTS.md (github.com/anthropics)
    ×4.68 19 | 122 points by fg137 3 hours ago | 70 comments | ??? ???
  24. Raiders of the Lost Array: vibe-coding a macOS driver for my orphaned Drobo (fetzu.ch)
    ×0.74 42 | 3 points by fetzu 36 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  25. A portable, sensitive, low power, analog Geiger counter (2025) (ludens.cl)
    ×0.92 13 | 39 points by crorella 5 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  26. IDE Nostalgia (2022) (davidsmaynard.com)
    ×1.24 5 | 33 points by dmaynard 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  27. Extensible Software in the age of LLMs (jeremymorrell.dev)
    ×0.97 8 | 103 points by coloneltcb 8 hours ago | 48 comments | ??? ???
  28. Air Theremin – A browser theremin you play by waving at your webcam (bizibah.com)
    ×1.47 13 | 245 points by gurov 14 hours ago | 83 comments | ??? ???
  29. Pacing model development in an era of cyber-critical capabilities (openai.com)
    ×1.36 43 | 125 points by j4mie 15 hours ago | 162 comments | ??? ???
  30. Remote workers report the highest well-being in study of 7,700 employees (colorado.edu)
    ×4.36 25 | 480 points by downbad_ 9 hours ago | 240 comments | ??? ???
  31. Collaborative Human Agent Protocol (CHAP) (github.com/BrightbeamAI)
    ×0.85 6 | 17 points by arsalanshahid 2 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  32. Aluminum Frame PC Fan Corsi-Rosenthal Build (2023) (itsairborne.com)
    ×0.54 31 | 11 points by walterbell 3 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  33. The Future of CSS: Target Multiple Classes with the Class Prefix Selector (bram.us)
    ×1.36 3 | 13 points by cdrnsf 2 hours ago | 8 comments | ??? ???
  34. Launch HN: OneCLI (YC S26) – OSS sandboxed agent harness for teams (github.com/onecli)
    ×0.48 26 | 51 points by guyb3 8 hours ago | 15 comments | ??? ???
  35. How Kubernetes Probes Work (ngrok.com)
    ×1.27 5 | 114 points by cyndunlop 8 hours ago | 21 comments | ??? ???
  36. Moderna reports first positive Phase 3 for mRNA neoantigen therapy in melanoma (twitter.com/NoubarAfeyan)
    ×4.06 26 | 518 points by heydenberk 11 hours ago | 245 comments | ??? ???
  37. MicroGPT-C in pure C hits 10M TPS on Apple M5 (github.com/vixhal-baraiya)
    ×1.24 6 | 120 points by dhorthy 10 hours ago | 40 comments | ??? ???
  38. Devices with GrapheneOS support should be available in 2027 (grapheneos.social)
    ×2.88 25 | 573 points by exceptione 13 hours ago | 362 comments | ??? ???
  39. OpenLogi (openlogi.org)
    ×6.15 22 | 1506 points by amatheus 22 hours ago | 401 comments | ??? ???
  40. A decades-old bug in Knuth's long division (TAOCP Vol II, Algorithm 4.3.1D) (kolja.rs)
    ×1.81 4 | 195 points by nk_kolja 13 hours ago | 45 comments | ??? ???
  41. Children's stunted lungs show recovery in ultra low emission zone (bbc.com)
    ×2.56 21 | 386 points by dabinat 1 day ago | 359 comments | ??? ???
  42. Chain-of-Thought Reasoning in the Wild Is Not Always Faithful (2025) (arxiv.org)
    ×0.77 12 | 59 points by florianherrengt 8 hours ago | 36 comments | ??? ???
  43. Introducing MicroLighter (daverupert.com)
    ×0.71 6 | 41 points by tobr 6 hours ago | 10 comments | ??? ???
  44. Digital Immortality (dogdogfish.com)
    ×1.33 8 | 26 points by matthewsharpe3 5 hours ago | 9 comments | ??? ???
  45. A revisit of remote Spectre attacks on Cloudflare Workers (cloudflare.com)
    ×0.77 33 | 26 points by albertpedersen 7 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  46. Taffy: A flexible, high-performance, cross-platform UI layout library (github.com/DioxusLabs)
    ×0.98 21 | 96 points by robin_reala 12 hours ago | 34 comments | ??? ???
  47. Rules of good social skills (2025) (liamrosen.com)
    ×1.69 23 | 88 points by bilsbie 6 hours ago | 45 comments | ??? ???
  48. Supersonic Trebuchet [video] (youtube.com)
    ×1.40 26 | 233 points by CharlesW 21 hours ago | 103 comments | ??? ???
  49. Rings forged from meteorites may have been fashionable among ancient Greek elite (phys.org)
    ×0.94 31 | 115 points by pseudolus 16 hours ago | 45 comments | ??? ???
  50. From Quantum Relative Entropy to the Semiclassical Einstein Equations (2025) (arxiv.org)
    ×0.59 14 | 23 points by Luc 5 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  51. Activation Energy is a good model for a lot of things (homosabiens.substack.com)
    ×1.44 18 | 161 points by surprisetalk 16 hours ago | 45 comments | ??? ???
  52. Turning molecules into reliable electronic devices (mit.edu)
    ×0.63 30 | 30 points by gmays 8 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  53. Rick Scott Walked Away from $1.7B Health Care Fraud Case, Then Got a Senate Seat (uncensoredobjection.com)
    ×5.00 30 | 19 points by petethomas 2 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  54. Palomar: A registry of Lean verified mathematics (wordpress.com)
    ×1.01 37 | 173 points by matt_d 22 hours ago | 38 comments | ??? ???
  55. Claude writing a macOS driver for my obscure HP printer built only for Windows (twitter.com/kuberwastaken)
    ×2.13 61 | 310 points by porridgeraisin 1 day ago | 218 comments | ??? ???
  56. Where Human Sleep Went Wrong (nautil.us)
    ×1.50 37 | 102 points by XzetaU8 17 hours ago | 100 comments | ??? ???
  57. U.S. government debt passes $40T, more than doubling in a decade (cnbc.com)
    ×5.19 36 | 51 points by mfiguiere 4 hours ago | 30 comments | ??? ???
  58. The Amazon tax (seths.blog)
    ×5.40 13 | 1343 points by herbertl 1 day ago | 679 comments | ??? ???
  59. Being ambitious and being a dad (nicholascharriere.com)
    ×4.50 17 | 902 points by nichochar 1 day ago | 703 comments | ??? ???
  60. Bun 1.4 Rust rewrite is not looking good? (tipiirai.com)
    ×5.60 34 | 121 points by tipiirai 19 hours ago | 77 comments | ??? ???
  61. AI usage patterns in software teams (linear.app)
    ×1.36 50 | 178 points by giuliomagnifico 1 day ago | 110 comments | ??? ???
  62. Cerebras CS-4 (cerebras.ai)
    ×2.15 7 | 452 points by sunils34 1 day ago | 261 comments | ??? ???
  63. Show HN: Frugal Tokens – explore costs and usage across coding agents (frugaltokens.com)
    ×0.57 21 | 26 points by dpc94 7 hours ago | 6 comments | ??? ???
  64. Turbovec – Google's TurboQuant for vector search in Rust (github.com/RyanCodrai)
    ×1.34 38 | 289 points by fittingopposite 1 day ago | 34 comments | ??? ???
  65. How China Saved the Global Oil Market (commoditycontext.com)
    ×4.00 40 | 23 points by mooreds 2 hours ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  66. λλ: A Programming Language for Silicon Photonics (acm.org)
    ×0.80 46 | 85 points by matt_d 18 hours ago | 17 comments | ??? ???
  67. Apple announces changes for apps in the European Union (apple.com)
    ×2.15 43 | 278 points by newusertoday 1 day ago | 421 comments | ??? ???
  68. If your agent commits a crime, who is responsible? (signalbloom.ai)
    ×1.18 53 | 23 points by GodelNumbering 10 hours ago | 83 comments | ??? ???
  69. The Two Factions of C++ (2024) (herecomesthemoon.net)
    ×0.96 50 | 60 points by signa11 17 hours ago | 71 comments | ??? ???
  70. Show HN: Automatically detect and patch walking-dead states in Sierra games (github.com/katiahayati)
    ×1.27 36 | 140 points by wkfauna 22 hours ago | 83 comments | ??? ???
  71. Stop Anthropomorphizing Intermediate Tokens as Reasoning/Thinking Traces (arxiv.org)
    ×1.45 56 | 30 points by nunodonato 13 hours ago | 11 comments | ??? ???
  72. Ask HN: GitHub employees what's going on? Why?
    ×1.75 64 | 305 points by sharts 1 day ago | 252 comments | ??? ???
  73. Civic Hygiene – avoid building technologies that could be used by a police state (2013) (shkspr.mobi)
    ×3.52 66 | 403 points by felineflock 8 hours ago | 292 comments | ??? ???
  74. A recipe for drone racing with reinforcement learning (mrandri19.github.io)
    ×0.58 34 | 24 points by daww 9 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  75. Show HN: Nikon F100 Film Camera Repair Notes (github.com/enthdegree)
    ×0.66 23 | 42 points by enthdegree 11 hours ago | 21 comments | ??? ???
  76. The Mojo language (by Modular, now Qualcomm) is now open-source (modular.com)
    ×2.34 18 | 208 points by flaburgan 17 hours ago | 101 comments | ??? ???
  77. The Vietnam Binh Chau (Chau Tan) Late Tang Wreck (koh-antique.com)
    ×0.48 60 | 54 points by teleforce 21 hours ago | 7 comments | ??? ???
  78. I Became a Pediatrician Because I Wanted to Be a Good Adult (drped.substack.com)
    ×2.34 22 | 16 points by jamarna 3 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  79. Teaching my kid to code with a modern MUD (tau.dev)
    ×1.46 50 | 263 points by andrewjanke 1 day ago | 69 comments | ??? ???
  80. A 3D fruit fly on macOS desktop powered by the real FlyWire connectome (github.com/DenisSergeevitch)
    ×1.73 7 | 372 points by phoenix120 1 day ago | 181 comments | ??? ???
  81. California's new tire efficiency rules could save drivers $1B a year (grist.org)
    ×1.29 61 | 168 points by littlexsparkee 1 day ago | 249 comments | ??? ???
  82. Japan to require AI firms to disclose training data (japantimes.co.jp)
    ×2.10 25 | 10 points by anigbrowl 2 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  83. Human brain organoids record the passage of time over multiple years (nature.com)
    ×1.87 13 | 16 points by sbulaev 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  84. How does IKEA come up with names for its products? (ikea.com)
    ×2.13 7 | 448 points by NaOH 1 day ago | 319 comments | ??? ???
  85. Router by Ramp (router.com)
    ×1.98 65 | 82 points by zackfield 5 hours ago | 48 comments | ??? ???
  86. HTML Can Do That (chrisburnell.com)
    ×5.88 27 | 24 points by encyclopedism 9 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  87. Memory prices climb 500% in 12 months (tomshardware.com)
    ×4.05 | 656 points by haunter 1 day ago | 544 comments | ??? ???
  88. Universal health coverage could save $1T and 114k lives a year: study (yale.edu)
    ×5.50 12 | 878 points by karakoram 2 days ago | 942 comments | ??? ???
  89. Python Polars Cheatsheet (based on our O'Reilly book) (posit.co)
    ×1.12 44 | 190 points by jeroenjanssens 1 day ago | 40 comments | ??? ???
  90. Beware Management Consultants (iceland.co.uk)
    ×3.27 31 | 600 points by KolmogorovComp 1 day ago | 154 comments | ??? ???