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  1. News publishers limit Internet Archive access due to AI scraping concerns (niemanlab.org)
    ×2.01 2 | 378 points by ninjagoo 6 hours ago | 226 comments | ??? ???
  2. uBlock filter list to hide all YouTube Shorts (github.com/i5heu)
    ×4.12 | 552 points by i5heu 7 hours ago | 184 comments | ??? ???
  3. My smart sleep mask broadcasts users' brainwaves to an open MQTT broker (bearblog.dev)
    ×1.80 5 | 330 points by minimalthinker 9 hours ago | 168 comments | ??? ???
  4. IBM tripling entry-level jobs after finding the limits of AI adoption (fortune.com)
    ×3.18 11 | 217 points by WhatsTheBigIdea 9 hours ago | 99 comments | ??? ???
  5. Ooh.directory: a place to find good blogs that interest you (ooh.directory)
    ×2.16 5 | 429 points by hisamafahri 11 hours ago | 118 comments | ??? ???
  6. Zvec: A lightweight, fast, in-process vector database (github.com/alibaba)
    ×1.22 6 | 62 points by dvrp 4 hours ago | 14 comments | ??? ???
  7. Instagram's URL Blackhole (medium.com)
    ×1.40 6 | 65 points by tkp-415 4 hours ago | 11 comments | ??? ???
  8. 5,300-year-old 'bow drill' rewrites story of ancient Egyptian tools (ncl.ac.uk)
    ×1.33 9 | 63 points by geox 5 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  9. Show HN: Off Grid – Run AI text, image gen, vision offline on your phone (github.com/alichherawalla)
    ×1.55 10 | 23 points by ali_chherawalla 2 hours ago | 5 comments | ??? ???
  10. Flood Fill vs. The Magic Circle (robinsloan.com)
    ×0.78 20 | 27 points by tobr 4 hours ago | 7 comments | ??? ???
  11. Can my SPARC server host a website? (rup12.net)
    ×0.95 15 | 14 points by e145bc455f1 2 hours ago | 14 comments | ??? ???
  12. Amsterdam Compiler Kit (github.com/davidgiven)
    ×0.93 17 | 95 points by andsoitis 8 hours ago | 22 comments | ??? ???
  13. Show HN: MOL – A programming language where pipelines trace themselves (github.com/crux-ecosystem)
    ×0.82 23 | 17 points by MouneshK 3 hours ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  14. Discord: A case study in performance optimization (fullstack.zip)
    ×0.95 10 | 47 points by tylerdane 5 hours ago | 28 comments | ??? ???
  15. The consequences of task switching in supervisory programming (martinfowler.com)
    ×0.85 20 | 35 points by bigwheels 5 hours ago | 9 comments | ??? ???
  16. Colored Petri Nets, LLMs, and distributed applications (sao.dev)
    ×0.63 22 | 25 points by stuartaxelowen 4 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  17. Launching Interop 2026 (mozilla.org)
    ×0.99 10 | 46 points by linolevan 5 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  18. Show HN: Sameshi – a ~1200 Elo chess engine that fits within 2KB (github.com/datavorous)
    ×1.22 4 | 187 points by datavorous_ 11 hours ago | 53 comments | ??? ???
  19. Ask HN: How to get started with robotics as a hobbyist?
    ×1.44 2 | 155 points by StefanBatory 10 hours ago | 67 comments | ??? ???
  20. The Perfect Device (sometimes.digital)
    ×1.03 80 | 3 points by surprisetalk 1 hour ago | discuss | ??? ???
  21. An AI agent published a hit piece on me – more things have happened (theshamblog.com)
    ×5.04 12 | 639 points by scottshambaugh 1 day ago | 536 comments | ??? ???
  22. Unicorn Jelly (unicornjelly.com)
    ×0.80 28 | 33 points by avaer 5 hours ago | 9 comments | ??? ???
  23. A review of M Disc archival capability with long term testing results (2016) (microscopy-uk.org.uk)
    ×0.79 33 | 61 points by 1970-01-01 9 hours ago | 62 comments | ??? ???
  24. Descent, ported to the web (mrdoob.github.io)
    ×2.38 18 | 145 points by memalign 5 hours ago | 31 comments | ??? ???
  25. A header-only C vector database library (github.com/abdimoallim)
    ×0.78 16 | 58 points by abdimoalim 7 hours ago | 22 comments | ??? ???
  26. Show HN: Open Notes – Community Notes-style context for Discord (opennotes.ai)
    ×0.40 26 | 8 points by anateus 2 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  27. YouTube as Storage (github.com/PulseBeat02)
    ×1.59 30 | 161 points by saswatms 16 hours ago | 125 comments | ??? ???
  28. Vim 9.2 (vim.org)
    ×3.72 21 | 334 points by tapanjk 9 hours ago | 143 comments | ??? ???
  29. Windows NT/OS2 Design Workbook (computernewb.com)
    ×1.21 3 | 71 points by markus_zhang 8 hours ago | 26 comments | ??? ???
  30. A method and calculator for building foamcore drawer organisers (capnfabs.net)
    ×0.64 12 | 67 points by evakhoury 8 hours ago | 14 comments | ??? ???
  31. How many registers does an x86-64 CPU have? (2020) (yossarian.net)
    ×0.89 29 | 82 points by tosh 11 hours ago | 57 comments | ??? ???
  32. Fun with Algebraic Effects – From Toy Examples to Hardcaml Simulations (janestreet.com)
    ×0.81 23 | 54 points by weinzierl 8 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  33. Show HN: Arcmark – macOS bookmark manager that attaches to browser as sidebar (github.com/Geek-1001)
    ×0.98 15 | 63 points by ahmed_sulajman 8 hours ago | 14 comments | ??? ???
  34. Babylon 5 is now free to watch on YouTube (cordcuttersnews.com)
    ×4.40 28 | 587 points by walterbell 1 day ago | 302 comments | ??? ???
  35. Shades of Halftone (maximeheckel.com)
    ×1.17 9 | 107 points by surprisetalk 11 hours ago | 6 comments | ??? ???
  36. NPMX – a fast, modern browser for the NPM registry (npmx.dev)
    ×0.97 59 | 142 points by slymax 23 hours ago | 63 comments | ??? ???
  37. Show HN: A reputation index from mitchellh's Vouch trust files (vouchbook.dev)
    ×0.60 36 | 12 points by rosslazer 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  38. The three year myth (spacedino.net)
    ×1.27 39 | 129 points by surprisetalk 19 hours ago | 123 comments | ??? ???
  39. Cogram (YC W22) – Hiring former technical founders (ycombinator.com)
    18 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  40. OpenAI should build Slack (latent.space)
    ×1.84 26 | 89 points by swyx 5 hours ago | 99 comments | ??? ???
  41. Breaking the spell of vibe coding (fast.ai)
    ×2.72 36 | 127 points by arjunbanker 5 hours ago | 99 comments | ??? ???
  42. Show HN: Rover – Embeddable web agent (rtrvr.ai)
    ×0.45 66 | 9 points by arjunchint 5 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  43. The Legendary 'Father of Sega Hardware' Hideki Sato Has Passed Away (kotaku.com)
    ×2.84 9 | 6 points by nogajun 1 hour ago | discuss | ??? ???
  44. Gamma Function: Visualization for Complex Arguments (vanilla-gamma-graph.netlify.app)
    ×0.43 72 | 12 points by cpuXguy 7 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  45. Safe YOLO Mode: Running LLM agents in vms with Libvirt and Virsh (metachris.dev)
    ×0.71 33 | 15 points by metachris 5 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  46. SkyRL brings Tinker to your GPUs (2025) (novasky-ai.notion.site)
    ×0.40 60 | 8 points by robertnishihara 5 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  47. Evolving Git for the Next Decade (lwn.net)
    ×1.45 74 | 4 points by AndrewDucker 3 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  48. Show HN: GitHub "Lines Viewed" extension to keep you sane reviewing long AI PRs (google.com)
    ×0.72 50 | 10 points by somesortofthing 5 hours ago | 8 comments | ??? ???
  49. Understanding the Go Compiler: The Linker (internals-for-interns.com)
    ×1.20 35 | 164 points by valyala 22 hours ago | 48 comments | ??? ???
  50. How the Little Guy Moved (animationobsessive.substack.com)
    ×1.32 36 | 125 points by zdw 20 hours ago | 7 comments | ??? ???
  51. Code Storage by the Pierre Computer Company (code.storage)
    ×0.79 37 | 64 points by admp 14 hours ago | 37 comments | ??? ???
  52. Show HN: I spent 3 years reverse-engineering a 40 yo stock market sim from 1986 (wallstreetraider.com)
    ×3.80 12 | 683 points by benstopics 1 day ago | 231 comments | ??? ???
  53. 7zip.com Is Serving Malware (malwarebytes.com)
    ×3.18 30 | 152 points by Alifatisk 10 hours ago | 74 comments | ??? ???
  54. Show HN: Auto-Layouting ASCII Diagrams (github.com/switz)
    ×0.79 42 | 6 points by switz 3 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  55. You can't trust the internet anymore (nicole.express)
    ×3.25 51 | 153 points by panic 5 hours ago | 122 comments | ??? ???
  56. Audiophiles can't distinguish audio sent through copper, banana or mud (tomshardware.com)
    ×4.35 31 | 104 points by RandomGerm4n 8 hours ago | 106 comments | ??? ???
  57. The Sling: Humanity's Forgotten Power (slinging.org)
    ×1.27 18 | 104 points by jsattler 16 hours ago | 29 comments | ??? ???
  58. The mathematics of compression in database systems (bitsxpages.com)
    ×0.74 46 | 53 points by agavra 15 hours ago | 11 comments | ??? ???
  59. The World of Harmonics – With a Coffee, Guitar and Synth (mynoise.net)
    ×0.93 42 | 79 points by gregsadetsky 18 hours ago | 15 comments | ??? ???
  60. Show HN: Bubble sort on a Turing machine (github.com/purplejacket)
    ×0.38 65 | 6 points by purplejacket 5 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  61. Dune II written in HTML5/JS (github.com/oklemenz)
    ×2.51 41 | 50 points by reconnecting 5 hours ago | 6 comments | ??? ???
  62. Zig – io_uring and Grand Central Dispatch std.Io implementations landed (ziglang.org)
    ×1.72 31 | 343 points by Retro_Dev 17 hours ago | 256 comments | ??? ???
  63. Show HN: A playable toy model of frontier AI lab capex decisions (railway.app)
    ×0.52 49 | 8 points by jimmyechan 5 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  64. Retrieve and Rerank: Personalized search without leaving Postgres (paradedb.com)
    ×0.77 53 | 9 points by philippemnoel 5 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  65. 4chan for Clankers (4claw.org)
    ×1.90 46 | 44 points by kekqqq 14 hours ago | 69 comments | ??? ???
  66. Verizon imposes new roadblock on users trying to unlock paid-off phones (arstechnica.com)
    ×2.00 12 | 21 points by josephcsible 4 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  67. Common Lisp Screenshots: today's CL applications in action (lisp-screenshots.org)
    ×1.08 38 | 156 points by _emacsomancer_ 1 day ago | 47 comments | ??? ???
  68. Building a TUI is easy now (hatchet.run)
    ×1.73 17 | 291 points by abelanger 1 day ago | 229 comments | ??? ???
  69. Font Rendering from First Principles (mccloskeybr.com)
    ×1.26 33 | 203 points by krapp 1 day ago | 39 comments | ??? ???
  70. Gemini 3 Deep Think drew me a good SVG of a pelican riding a bicycle (simonwillison.net)
    ×3.13 61 | 117 points by stared 5 hours ago | 49 comments | ??? ???
  71. Saudade (wikipedia.org)
    ×2.35 3 | 9 points by neom 3 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  72. What color are your bits? (2004) (sooke.bc.ca)
    ×0.55 35 | 36 points by tomodachi94 13 hours ago | 9 comments | ??? ???
  73. Show HN: SQL-tap – Real-time SQL traffic viewer for PostgreSQL and MySQL (github.com/mickamy)
    ×1.22 8 | 219 points by mickamy 21 hours ago | 41 comments | ??? ???
  74. Monosketch (monosketch.io)
    ×3.48 15 | 847 points by penguin_booze 1 day ago | 138 comments | ??? ???
  75. Sound and Practical Points-To Analysis for Incomplete C Programs [pdf] (sjalander.com)
    ×0.27 63 | 13 points by st_ 11 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  76. How often do full-body MRIs find cancer? (usatoday.com)
    ×1.31 58 | 64 points by brandonb 5 hours ago | 63 comments | ??? ???
  77. Generalized on-policy distillation with reward extrapolation (arxiv.org)
    ×0.24 71 | 3 points by fzliu 5 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  78. Advanced Aerial Robotics Made Simple (drehmflight.com)
    ×0.87 64 | 142 points by jacquesm 1 day ago | 12 comments | ??? ???
  79. Anthropic raises $30B in Series G funding at $380B post-money valuation (anthropic.com)
    ×2.87 48 | 423 points by ryanhn 2 days ago | 445 comments | ??? ???
  80. GPT-5.2 derives a new result in theoretical physics (openai.com)
    ×2.40 22 | 557 points by davidbarker 1 day ago | 383 comments | ??? ???
  81. Fix the iOS keyboard before the timer hits zero or I'm switching back to Android (ios-countdown.win)
    ×7.81 53 | 1580 points by ozzyphantom 1 day ago | 765 comments | ??? ???
  82. WolfSSL sucks too, so now what? (feld.me)
    ×1.12 58 | 138 points by thomasjb 1 day ago | 116 comments | ??? ???
  83. Researcher skeptical of 'Havana syndrome' tested secret weapon on himself (washingtonpost.com)
    ×2.88 46 | 11 points by bookofjoe 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  84. CSS-Doodle (css-doodle.com)
    ×1.35 53 | 187 points by dsego 1 day ago | 18 comments | ??? ???
  85. A Programmer's Loss of Identity (ratfactor.com)
    ×1.88 44 | 13 points by zdw 9 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  86. Show HN: Open-source CI for coding with AI (github.com/sburl)
    ×0.12 64 | 3 points by sburl 5 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  87. gRPC: From service definition to wire format (kreya.app)
    ×1.08 37 | 154 points by latonz 1 day ago | 30 comments | ??? ???
  88. The EU moves to kill infinite scrolling (politico.eu)
    ×5.19 45 | 738 points by danso 1 day ago | 865 comments | ??? ???
  89. Faster Than Dijkstra? (systemsapproach.org)
    ×0.87 45 | 139 points by drbruced 1 day ago | 80 comments | ??? ???
  90. Dutch House of Representatives advances controversial 36% tax law (tradingview.com)
    ×2.22 21 | 29 points by janandonly 7 hours ago | 16 comments | ??? ???