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  1. Virginia bans sale of geolocation data (hunton.com)
    ×3.45 2 | 780 points by toomuchtodo 12 hours ago | 125 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Half-Baked Product (weli.dev)
    ×2.76 2 | 28 points by weli 1 hour ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. CarPlay Is Additive (caseyliss.com)
    ×2.53 2 | 306 points by sprawl_ 8 hours ago | 377 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Right to Local Intelligence (righttointelligence.org)
    ×2.28 3 | 259 points by thoughtpeddler 10 hours ago | 87 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Alibaba to ban Claude Code in workplace over alleged backdoor risks, source says (reuters.com)
    ×4.88 3 | 54 points by nsoonhui 1 hour ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. crustc: entirety of `rustc`, translated to C (github.com/FractalFir)
    ×1.95 2 | 281 points by Philpax 11 hours ago | 56 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. The Safari MCP server for web developers (webkit.org)
    ×2.04 11 | 101 points by coloneltcb 8 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Since Linux 6.9, LUKS suspend stopped wiping disk-encryption keys from memory (mathstodon.xyz)
    ×1.92 8 | 471 points by IngoBlechschmid 18 hours ago | 205 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. How working with a blind client revealed invisible accessibility gaps (iinteractive.com)
    ×0.73 18 | 15 points by fortyseven 3 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Reality has a surprising amount of detail (2017) (johnsalvatier.org)
    ×2.03 4 | 269 points by vinhnx 13 hours ago | 101 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Podman v6.0.0 (podman.io)
    ×3.27 4 | 532 points by soheilpro 19 hours ago | 209 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Exapunks (2018) (zachtronics.com)
    ×1.44 7 | 293 points by yu3zhou4 15 hours ago | 100 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. 14× faster embeddings: how we rebuilt the ONNX path in Manticore (manticoresearch.com)
    ×0.93 10 | 49 points by snikolaev 6 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Immich 3.0 (github.com/immich-app)
    ×4.20 11 | 420 points by hashier 19 hours ago | 208 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Underwater Suit-Wearing Cyborg Insect Capable of Diving and Terra-Aqua Travel (nature.com)
    ×1.08 11 | 42 points by gscott 5 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Quake in 13 Kilobytes (2021) (js13kgames.com)
    ×1.32 14 | 21 points by mortenjorck 4 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Q&A with Micron's VP and GM of Memory (morethanmoore.substack.com)
    ×0.39 218 | 3 points by zdw 2 days ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. An American Privacy Emergency (scottaaronson.blog)
    ×2.77 12 | 308 points by flowercalled 9 hours ago | 93 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Postgres transactions are a distributed systems superpower (dbos.dev)
    ×1.48 15 | 180 points by KraftyOne 15 hours ago | 78 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. The short leash AI coding method for beating Fable (okturtles.org)
    ×1.48 23 | 133 points by Riseed 14 hours ago | 163 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. A Special Wireless-Free Nikon Camera Is Publicly Available for the First Time (petapixel.com)
    ×0.93 35 | 60 points by HardwareLust 11 hours ago | 43 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Superpowers 6 (fsck.com)
    ×1.56 9 | 150 points by seahorseemoji 13 hours ago | 57 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Claude-real-video － any LLM can watch a video (github.com/HUANGCHIHHUNGLeo)
    ×1.50 19 | 136 points by cortexosmain 14 hours ago | 42 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. FoundationDB's Flow – Bringing Actor-Based Concurrency to C++11 (apple.github.io)
    ×0.85 29 | 69 points by sourdecor 11 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Great Salt Lake Tracker – Grow the Flow (growtheflowutah.org)
    ×1.13 29 | 101 points by cfowles 14 hours ago | 37 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. This is my attempt to get Vulkan going on NetBSD (github.com/segaboy)
    ×0.88 36 | 107 points by segaboy81 15 hours ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Mystery identity of 'Green Boots' climber is finally solved after DNA test (dailymail.com)
    ×1.20 2 | 107 points by FireBeyond 11 hours ago | 70 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. EFF letter to FTC on X consent order [pdf] (eff.org)
    ×1.11 12 | 139 points by Terretta 14 hours ago | 60 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Cowboys, Frontiersmen, Settlers, Townspeople, Cityfolk (huntersoftwareconsulting.com)
    ×0.36 47 | 15 points by mooreds 6 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Show HN: zkGolf – Competitive optimization of formally verified circuits (zk.golf)
    ×0.62 19 | 60 points by rot256 10 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Lightning Memory-Mapped Database Manager (LMDB) 1.0 (lmdb.tech)
    ×0.68 34 | 82 points by radiator 14 hours ago | 45 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Perform DFU Restores on Apple Silicon Macs with Macvdmtool (2021) (bkurtz.io)
    ×0.48 41 | 22 points by gregsadetsky 7 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Android Developer Verification: Threat masquerading as protection (f-droid.org)
    ×6.53 21 | 1617 points by drewfax 1 day ago | 697 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. PeerTube is a free, decentralized and federated video platform (github.com/Chocobozzz)
    ×3.17 14 | 616 points by doener 22 hours ago | 290 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. OpenUI: Open Standard for Generative UI (openui.com)
    ×1.86 23 | 27 points by handfuloflight 7 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Show HN: Inkwell – An RSS reader for e-ink devices (kendal.codeberg.page)
    ×0.85 32 | 53 points by imkendal 11 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Launch HN: Manufact (YC S25) – MCP Cloud (manufact.com)
    ×0.60 42 | 108 points by pzullo 18 hours ago | 63 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. LibreCAD in the Browser (magik.net)
    ×0.95 84 | 83 points by devttyeu 21 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. 24-bit/192kHz music downloads and why they make no sense (2012) (xiph.org)
    ×1.86 31 | 119 points by Kaapeine 17 hours ago | 231 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. German button maker searched rivers of American Midwest for valuable shells (smithsonianmag.com)
    ×1.04 38 | 153 points by bookofjoe 21 hours ago | 48 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Why Switzerland has 25 gbit internet and America doesn't (schueller.net)
    ×4.29 40 | 485 points by talonx 5 hours ago | 354 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Spain Orders Blacklist of Palantir from Public and Private Companies (clashreport.com)
    ×5.92 33 | 662 points by mgh2 18 hours ago | 264 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. The fall of the theorem economy (davidbessis.substack.com)
    ×1.56 26 | 265 points by varjag 1 day ago | 113 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Apricot Computers: An underrated British brand (dfarq.homeip.net)
    ×0.66 45 | 38 points by giuliomagnifico 11 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. NSA tries to weaken mlkem standardisation? (yp.to)
    ×2.33 42 | 129 points by SuperSandro2000 21 hours ago | 76 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. FBI Seizes NetNut Proxy Platform, Popa Botnet (krebsonsecurity.com)
    ×1.70 55 | 30 points by k1m 11 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Hazel (YC W24) Is Hiring for Our Largest Government Contract (ycombinator.com)
    20 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. JEP 539: Strict Field Initialization in the JVM moved to preview (openjdk.org)
    ×0.71 40 | 63 points by za3faran 15 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. AI can't be listed as inventor on patent applications, Japan's top court rules (yomiuri.co.jp)
    ×2.56 21 | 377 points by mushstory 20 hours ago | 196 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Is One Layer Enough? A Single Transformer Layer Matches Full-Parameter RL Train (arxiv.org)
    ×0.97 32 | 144 points by tcp_handshaker 21 hours ago | 38 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. How to ask for help from people who don't know you (pradyuprasad.com)
    ×2.72 29 | 480 points by FigurativeVoid 20 hours ago | 70 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Client-side load balancing at a million requests per second (zalando.com)
    ×0.73 79 | 46 points by cjbooms 18 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Show HN: Gitstock–Transform you GitHub commit history into K-line and animations (gitstock.org)
    ×0.49 60 | 21 points by dares2573 10 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Show HN: I made a tool that prevents websites from tracking you (github.com/alex-w-developer)
    ×1.23 53 | 21 points by sudo_cowsay 9 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Senior SWE-Bench: open-source benchmark that assesses agents as senior engineers (snorkel.ai)
    ×1.20 64 | 173 points by matt_d 1 day ago | 108 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. A Day in the Life of an Enshittificator (kottke.org)
    ×2.32 18 | 3 points by hosteur 25 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Is the iPhone birth control? Causal evidence from AT&T's 2007-2011 monopoly [pdf] (nber.org)
    ×1.80 47 | 84 points by Terretta 6 hours ago | 71 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Amazon's Mechanical Turk to stop accepting new customers (theregister.com)
    ×2.73 37 | 10 points by 50kIters 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. JPEG-XL Libjxl 0.12 Brings More Performance Optimizations (phoronix.com)
    ×1.57 8 | 4 points by blurred 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. The Egg Bandits Made a Thousand Times the Fine They Just Paid for Price Fixing (thebignewsletter.com)
    ×4.41 36 | 465 points by toomuchtodo 20 hours ago | 237 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. The primary purpose of code review is to find code that will be hard to maintain (mathstodon.xyz)
    ×2.77 24 | 355 points by ColinWright 22 hours ago | 172 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. CursorBench 3.1 (cursor.com)
    ×1.21 50 | 162 points by handfuloflight 1 day ago | 100 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Wireless LAN SD (sdcard.org)
    ×0.90 52 | 40 points by sharpshadow 14 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Bring back crappy forums (tedium.co)
    ×3.51 18 | 555 points by pentagrama 1 day ago | 341 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Why jet engines aren't made in China (aakash.substack.com)
    ×2.33 44 | 295 points by paulpauper 1 day ago | 273 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Order a burned CD of your own public GitHub repo (cloud.microsoft)
    ×2.55 49 | 140 points by throwaway2027 10 hours ago | 103 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Show HN: CLI tool for detecting non-exact code duplication with embedding models (github.com/rafal-qa)
    ×0.72 39 | 82 points by rkochanowski 19 hours ago | 40 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. WinPE as a stateless harness for Windows driver testing and fuzzing (bednars.me)
    ×0.73 61 | 82 points by piotrbednarsalt 23 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. AI coding is a nightmare. Am I the only one experiencing this?
    ×2.17 36 | 39 points by sollawen 6 hours ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. A New Catalog of Stellar Rotation Periods for over a Million Stars (aasnova.org)
    ×0.82 54 | 34 points by visha1v 14 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Smol Machines (smolmachines.com)
    ×2.11 63 | 18 points by fumplethumb 11 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. My favorite keyboards (fabiensanglard.net)
    ×1.45 42 | 136 points by tmach32 1 day ago | 135 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Memora: A Harmonic Memory Representation Balancing Abstraction and Specificity (microsoft.com)
    ×0.91 43 | 29 points by matt_d 12 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Show HN: Imagent – agentic image/video/speech generation (github.com/unliftedq)
    ×0.36 81 | 4 points by unliftedq 6 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. For first time, a cell built from scratch grows and divides (quantamagazine.org)
    ×3.58 15 | 933 points by defrost 1 day ago | 294 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Kimi K2.7 Code is generally available in GitHub Copilot (github.blog)
    ×1.95 17 | 409 points by unliftedq 1 day ago | 170 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Asymmetric Quantization: Near-Lossless Retrieval with 97% Storage Reduction (mixedbread.com)
    ×0.87 55 | 106 points by breadislove 1 day ago | 43 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Crossword Heatmap (arbourtrary.com)
    ×0.66 33 | 15 points by surprisetalk 8 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Show HN: A graph paper generator that renders vector PDFs in the browser (freegraphpaper.net)
    ×1.15 20 | 100 points by lam_hg94 20 hours ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Small Molecules Have More Information per Atom Than Biologics (corinwagen.github.io)
    ×1.48 61 | 12 points by sebg 10 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. How do wombats poop cubes? (2021) (science.org)
    ×1.27 55 | 169 points by bushwart 1 day ago | 108 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. California votes to ruin 3D printing right after voting to keep killing games [video] (youtube.com)
    ×3.01 27 | 26 points by givemeethekeys 6 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Show HN: ZeroFS – A log-structured filesystem for S3 (zerofs.net)
    ×1.04 1 | 124 points by Eikon 20 hours ago | 52 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Department of Commerce has lifted export controls on Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 (twitter.com/AnthropicAI)
    ×4.44 10 | 965 points by Pragmata 2 days ago | 683 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Show HN: CLI that helps AI agents avoid vulnerable dependencies (github.com/clidey)
    ×0.76 65 | 12 points by modelorona 11 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Show HN: I measured the half-life of 41,301 Show HN launches. It's 7 hours (jonno.nz)
    ×1.69 73 | 25 points by jonnonz 20 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. How VictoriaLogs Stores Your Logs in a Columnar Layout (victoriametrics.com)
    ×1.02 31 | 54 points by eatonphil 17 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. ZCode – Harness for GLM-5.2 (z.ai)
    ×2.06 17 | 499 points by chvid 1 day ago | 349 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Show HN: Claudoro, Pomodoro timer embedded in the Claude Code statusline (github.com/emson)
    ×0.47 53 | 46 points by emson 21 hours ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Flexible metaprogramming with Rhombus (lwn.net)
    ×2.28 38 | 61 points by spdegabrielle 11 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???