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  1. What Chromium versions are major browsers are on? (chromium-drift.pages.dev)
    ×1.48 2 | 45 points by skaul 44 minutes ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Southwest Headquarters Tour (katherinemichel.github.io)
    ×1.39 6 | 18 points by KatiMichel 48 minutes ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Mercedes-Benz commits to bringing back physical buttons (drive.com.au)
    ×4.11 2 | 328 points by teleforce 3 hours ago | 185 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Porsche will contest Laguna Seca in historic colors of the Apple Computer livery (porsche.com)
    ×1.58 7 | 63 points by Amorymeltzer 3 hours ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Alert-Driven Monitoring (simpleobservability.com)
    ×0.79 11 | 54 points by khazit 3 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. For thirty years I programmed with Phish on, every day (christophermeiklejohn.com)
    ×2.49 4 | 106 points by azhenley 1 hour ago | 75 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. What Is Z-Angle Memory and Why Is Intel Developing It? (hpcwire.com)
    ×0.94 13 | 38 points by rbanffy 4 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Show HN: Apple's Sharp Running in the Browser via ONNX Runtime Web (github.com/bring-shrubbery)
    ×1.10 13 | 127 points by bring-shrubbery 8 hours ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Coffee doesn't just wake you up–a biological pathway illuminates health effects (sciencex.com)
    ×1.79 25 | 45 points by pseudolus 6 hours ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Maybe AI Isn't a Bubble After All (theatlantic.com)
    ×4.61 3 | 12 points by Anon84 10 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Group averages obscure how an individual's brain controls behavior: study (stanford.edu)
    ×1.07 21 | 89 points by hhs 9 hours ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. A couple million lines of Haskell: Production engineering at Mercury (haskell.org)
    ×1.83 15 | 361 points by unignorant 17 hours ago | 171 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. I Built SpecDD Because AI Kept Forgetting What We Were Building (specdd.ai)
    ×1.07 13 | 16 points by addvilz 2 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Embedded Rust or C Firmware? Lessons from an Industrial Microcontroller Use Case (arxiv.org)
    ×1.48 1 | 128 points by mrtz 6 hours ago | 117 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Metal Gear Solid 2's Source Code Has Been Leaked on 4Chan (thegamer.com)
    ×4.02 9 | 25 points by rishabhd 1 hour ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. This Month in Ladybird – April 2026 (ladybird.org)
    ×2.30 13 | 456 points by richardboegli 21 hours ago | 130 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Haskell: Debugging (haskell.org)
    ×0.63 31 | 23 points by tosh 5 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Dav2d (videolan.org)
    ×2.61 13 | 567 points by dabinat 1 day ago | 162 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Six Years Perfecting Maps on WatchOS (david-smith.org)
    ×2.15 11 | 405 points by valzevul 20 hours ago | 100 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Cordouan Lighthouse (wikipedia.org)
    ×0.63 36 | 5 points by Petiver 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. A Desktop Made for One (isene.org)
    ×2.48 12 | 39 points by xngbuilds 2 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Do_not_track (donottrack.sh)
    ×2.59 17 | 461 points by RubyGuy 1 day ago | 141 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Windows quality update: Progress we've made since March (windows.com)
    ×1.65 13 | 135 points by jovial_cavalier 12 hours ago | 390 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Breaking Up with WordPress After Two Decades (yusufaytas.com)
    ×1.57 11 | 49 points by owenbuilds 3 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Neanderthals ran 'fat factories' 125,000 years ago (2025) (universiteitleiden.nl)
    ×1.70 21 | 260 points by andsoitis 21 hours ago | 143 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Show HN: I built a RISC-V emulator that runs DOOM (github.com/lalitshankarch)
    ×1.35 47 | 14 points by Flex247A 5 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Utilyze measures how efficiently your GPU is doing useful work (github.com/systalyze)
    ×0.83 25 | 40 points by nateb2022 8 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Care homes and hotels in Japan shut as expansion strategy unravels (newsonjapan.com)
    ×1.16 39 | 95 points by mikhael 16 hours ago | 36 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Largest electric autonomous container ship begins commercial service (chinadaily.com.cn)
    ×1.71 6 | 7 points by Geekette 52 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Inventions for battery reuse and recycling increase seven-fold in last decade (epo.org)
    ×1.30 41 | 232 points by JeanKage 1 day ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. The Oscars Just Banned AI from Winning Acting and Writing Awards (gizmodo.com)
    ×3.60 12 | 5 points by ZeidJ 16 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. VS Code inserting 'Co-Authored-by Copilot' into commits regardless of usage (github.com/microsoft)
    ×6.77 18 | 1411 points by indrora 21 hours ago | 763 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Specsmaxxing – On overcoming AI psychosis, and why I write specs in YAML (acai.sh)
    ×2.52 16 | 235 points by brendanmc6 11 hours ago | 243 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. The agent harness belongs outside the sandbox (mendral.com)
    ×1.23 36 | 143 points by shad42 20 hours ago | 104 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Unverified Evaluations in Dusk's PLONK (osec.io)
    ×0.46 56 | 31 points by deut-erium 11 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Ask HN: Those building Swift apps without touching Xcode, what is your workflow?
    ×1.07 6 | 5 points by p5v 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Clojurists Together – Q2 2026 Open Source Funding Announcement (clojuriststogether.org)
    ×1.08 40 | 127 points by dragandj 20 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Security Through Obscurity Is Not Bad (mobeigi.com)
    ×1.56 26 | 46 points by mobeigi 3 hours ago | 58 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. A more efficient implementation of Shor's algorithm (lwn.net)
    ×1.09 42 | 107 points by signa11 18 hours ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Systemd-manager-TUI: A TUI application for managing systemd services (github.com/Matheus-git)
    ×1.90 15 | 68 points by thunderbong 6 hours ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Modern jet engine turbines: each blade a single crystal (2015) (americanscientist.org)
    ×0.91 91 | 3 points by whycome 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. DeepSeek V4 – almost on the frontier (simonwillison.net)
    ×4.68 55 | 592 points by indigodaddy 2 days ago | 355 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Utah to hold websites liable for users who mask their location with VPNs (tomshardware.com)
    ×5.54 39 | 188 points by GavinAnderegg 3 hours ago | 192 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. AI, Intimacy, and the Data You Never Meant to Share (fshot.org)
    ×1.42 39 | 64 points by victorkulla 15 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Because it doesn't have to (computationalcomplexity.org)
    ×0.72 40 | 70 points by zdw 16 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. The USB Situation (randsinrepose.com)
    ×1.28 75 | 150 points by herbertl 1 day ago | 209 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. A physics engine with incremental rollback for multiplayer games (easel.games)
    ×1.00 47 | 109 points by BSTRhino 21 hours ago | 37 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Business Owners Are Worst Clients (zencapital.substack.com)
    ×2.12 38 | 48 points by zenincognito 2 hours ago | 45 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Barman – Backup and Recovery Manager for PostgreSQL (github.com/EnterpriseDB)
    ×1.13 50 | 170 points by nateb2022 1 day ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Screw You Realtek (growse.com)
    ×1.79 6 | 6 points by birdculture 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Underwater robot tracks sperm whale conversations in real time (reuters.com)
    ×1.74 10 | 5 points by thedebuglife 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Little magazines are back (wsjfreeexpression.substack.com)
    ×0.90 61 | 99 points by prismatic 23 hours ago | 38 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Show HN: State of the Art of Coding Models, According to Hacker News Commenters (hnup.date)
    ×1.16 22 | 136 points by yunusabd 20 hours ago | 78 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. NetHack 5.0.0 (nethack.org)
    ×3.19 19 | 483 points by rsaarelm 23 hours ago | 160 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. I rebuilt my blog's cache. Bots are the audience now (hoeijmakers.net)
    ×1.25 31 | 34 points by robhoeijmakers 4 hours ago | 52 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Refusal in Language Models Is Mediated by a Single Direction (arxiv.org)
    ×0.89 67 | 113 points by fagnerbrack 1 day ago | 41 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Unsigned sizes: A five year mistake (c3-lang.org)
    ×1.36 51 | 97 points by lerno 23 hours ago | 122 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Benchmarking a Bug Scanner (detail.dev)
    ×0.49 48 | 14 points by drob 8 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. When Dawkins met Claude – Could this AI be conscious? (unherd.com)
    ×0.97 60 | 49 points by pentestercrab 18 hours ago | 315 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Open Design: Use Your Coding Agent as a Design Engine (github.com/nexu-io)
    ×1.57 32 | 209 points by steveharing1 1 day ago | 90 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Why are there both TMP and TEMP environment variables? (2015) (microsoft.com)
    ×1.35 51 | 204 points by ankitg12 1 day ago | 92 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Windows API is Successful Cross-Platform API (2024) (retrocoding.net)
    ×1.42 | 97 points by phendrenad2 14 hours ago | 117 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Dotcl: Common Lisp Implementation on .NET (github.com/dotcl)
    ×1.36 54 | 175 points by reikonomusha 1 day ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Ghost Operators: How Israeli Telecoms Were Exploited to Track Citizens Worldwide (haaretz.com)
    ×1.51 4 | 4 points by miohtama 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. CollectWise (YC F24) Is Hiring (ycombinator.com)
    1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Dabbling in Erlang, part 2: A minimal introduction (2013) (agis.io)
    ×0.48 68 | 34 points by pasxizeis 18 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Why does it take so long to release black fan versions? (noctua.at)
    ×3.56 13 | 739 points by buildbot 1 day ago | 296 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. California to begin ticketing driverless cars that violate traffic laws (bbc.com)
    ×2.85 17 | 310 points by geox 23 hours ago | 336 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. I'm Peter Roberts, immigration attorney who does work for YC and startups. AMA
    ×0.95 76 | 202 points by proberts 2 days ago | 245 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Show HN: Pollen – distributed WASM runtime, no control plane, single binary (github.com/sambigeara)
    ×1.12 55 | 124 points by sambigeara 1 day ago | 58 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Flue is a TypeScript framework for building the next generation of agents (flueframework.com)
    ×1.13 43 | 101 points by momentmaker 1 day ago | 55 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Roblox shares plummet 18% as child safety measures weigh on bookings (cnbc.com)
    ×2.58 8 | 239 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 1 day ago | 141 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. A network smuggling Starlink tech into Iran to beat internet blackout (bbc.com)
    ×1.87 28 | 173 points by 1659447091 16 hours ago | 134 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Recreating the Smells of History (knowablemagazine.org)
    ×1.34 22 | 3 points by bookofjoe 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Kimi K2.6 just beat Claude, GPT-5.5, and Gemini in a coding challenge (thinkpol.ca)
    ×3.31 57 | 337 points by bazlightyear 13 hours ago | 203 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Show HN: DAC – open-source dashboard as code tool for agents and humans (github.com/bruin-data)
    ×0.82 59 | 106 points by karakanb 1 day ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Maryland to ban A.I.-driven price increases in grocery stores (nytimes.com)
    ×2.76 39 | 214 points by doener 16 hours ago | 218 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Using group theory to explore the space of positional encodings for attention (janestreet.com)
    ×1.30 58 | 40 points by jxmorris12 20 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Comparing the Z80 and 6502 to Their Relatives (wordpress.com)
    ×1.82 61 | 17 points by ibobev 13 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. How fast is a macOS VM, and how small could it be? (eclecticlight.co)
    ×1.22 9 | 264 points by moosia 1 day ago | 97 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Uber wants to turn its drivers into a sensor grid for self-driving companies (techcrunch.com)
    ×1.08 22 | 136 points by nickvec 1 day ago | 142 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Simple and correct snapshot isolation (remy.wang)
    ×0.60 48 | 27 points by remywang 15 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. The text mode lie: why modern TUIs are a nightmare for accessibility (xogium.me)
    ×2.44 22 | 8 points by HotGarbage 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Modern C++ Programming: Busato (github.com/federico-busato)
    ×1.38 38 | 90 points by KnuthIsGod 1 day ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Have online worlds become the last free places for children? (psyche.co)
    ×1.18 30 | 4 points by paulpauper 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Ti-84 Evo (ti.com)
    ×2.52 | 585 points by thatxliner 1 day ago | 475 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Voice-AI-for-Beginners – A curated learning path for developers (github.com/mahimairaja)
    ×1.34 15 | 77 points by mahimai 19 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Uncle Bob: It's Over (reddit.com)
    ×4.07 83 | 46 points by lopespm 1 hour ago | 53 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Investors pile into clean energy as Iran war drives push for energy security (ft.com)
    ×3.86 67 | 109 points by JumpCrisscross 8 hours ago | 133 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Executable installer will stop being released with Python 3.16 (python.org)
    ×2.11 16 | 37 points by ankitg12 10 hours ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???