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  1. How to turn anything into a router (nbailey.ca)
    ×2.11 3 | 361 points by yabones 4 hours ago | 140 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Bird brains (2023) (dhanishsemar.com)
    ×1.69 9 | 223 points by DiffTheEnder 4 hours ago | 139 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Take better notes, by hand (brianschrader.com)
    ×1.78 7 | 63 points by sonicrocketman 1 hour ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Cherri – programming language that compiles to an Apple Shortuct (github.com/electrikmilk)
    ×1.98 10 | 60 points by mihau 2 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. OCR for construction documents does not work, we fixed it (getanchorgrid.com)
    ×0.93 11 | 33 points by wcisco17 2 hours ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. CodingFont: A game to help you pick a coding font (codingfont.com)
    ×1.85 3 | 115 points by nvahalik 2 hours ago | 73 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. New Washington state law bans noncompete agreements (seattletimes.com)
    ×5.56 5 | 92 points by toomuchtodo 1 hour ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Build123d: A Python CAD programming library (github.com/gumyr)
    ×0.89 10 | 57 points by Ivoah 3 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. FTC action against Match and OkCupid for deceiving users, sharing personal data (ftc.gov)
    ×2.63 2 | 115 points by gnabgib 2 hours ago | 52 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Mathematical methods and human thought in the age of AI (arxiv.org)
    ×1.17 7 | 155 points by zaikunzhang 7 hours ago | 56 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. ChatGPT won't let you type until Cloudflare reads your React state (buchodi.com)
    ×3.84 10 | 907 points by alberto-m 21 hours ago | 582 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. From Proxmox to FreeBSD and Sylve in Our Office Lab (iptechnics.com)
    ×0.98 13 | 42 points by arch1e 4 hours ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. You are falling behind because you haven't fed the insincerity machine (christianheilmann.com)
    ×3.43 7 | 45 points by speckx 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. The curious case of retro demo scene graphics (datagubbe.se)
    ×1.57 6 | 312 points by zdw 12 hours ago | 77 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. An NSFW filter for Marginalia search (marginalia.nu)
    ×1.31 7 | 19 points by speckx 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Proactively Parasocial (nicklandolfi.com)
    ×1.07 33 | 8 points by jxmorris12 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Show HN: Coasts – Containerized Hosts for Agents (github.com/coast-guard)
    ×0.63 20 | 15 points by jsunderland323 2 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. I use Excalidraw to manage my diagrams for my blog (lysk.tech)
    ×1.50 5 | 219 points by mlysk 10 hours ago | 93 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. I am definitely missing the pre-AI writing era (lesswrong.com)
    ×2.83 14 | 140 points by joozio 11 hours ago | 127 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman Equation: Reinforcement Learning and Diffusion Models (dani2442.github.io)
    ×1.01 12 | 129 points by sebzuddas 10 hours ago | 38 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Voyager 1 runs on 69 KB of memory and an 8-track tape recorder (techfixated.com)
    ×2.66 20 | 652 points by speckx 1 day ago | 239 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Comprehensive C++ Hashmap Benchmarks (2022) (ankerl.com)
    ×0.61 34 | 50 points by klaussilveira 8 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Copilot edited an ad into my PR (zachmanson.com)
    ×8.97 11 | 1282 points by pavo-etc 14 hours ago | 521 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. DigitalOcean Seeks $800M in Funding (datacenterdynamics.com)
    ×2.25 9 | 19 points by herbertl 56 minutes ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. VHDL's Crown Jewel (sigasi.com)
    ×0.93 30 | 128 points by cokernel_hacker 13 hours ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. 15 Years of Forking (waterfox.com)
    ×1.92 19 | 284 points by MrAlex94 18 hours ago | 59 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Ninja is a small build system with a focus on speed (github.com/ninja-build)
    ×0.93 45 | 84 points by tosh 11 hours ago | 39 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. C++26 is done: ISO C++ standards meeting Trip Report (herbsutter.com)
    ×1.55 54 | 299 points by pjmlp 1 day ago | 339 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Douglas Lenat's Automated Mathematician Source Code (github.com/white-flame)
    ×0.63 70 | 62 points by hydrolox 13 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Bitwarden integrates with OneCLI agent vault (onecli.sh)
    ×1.25 17 | 55 points by sudo_chmod 2 hours ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. My MacBook keyboard is broken and it's insanely expensive to fix (tobiasberg.net)
    ×2.86 38 | 334 points by TobiasBerg 23 hours ago | 418 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Hardware Image Compression (ludicon.com)
    ×0.56 74 | 62 points by luu 14 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Pretext: TypeScript library for multiline text measurement and layout (github.com/chenglou)
    ×1.97 46 | 363 points by emersonmacro 1 day ago | 63 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Coding agents could make free software matter again (gjlondon.com)
    ×1.74 27 | 257 points by rogueleaderr 19 hours ago | 267 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Philly courts will ban all smart eyeglasses starting next week (inquirer.com)
    ×2.79 6 | 371 points by Philadelphia 16 hours ago | 188 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Midnight train from GA: A view of America from the tracks as airports struggle (apnews.com)
    ×0.99 72 | 139 points by walterbell 22 hours ago | 126 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. The First Video Game Was Just a Box in the Corner of a Bar (lithub.com)
    ×0.50 68 | 33 points by PaulHoule 10 hours ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. The ladder is missing rungs – Engineering Progression When AI Ate the Middle (negroniventurestudios.com)
    ×1.02 74 | 7 points by sorenvrist 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. In Math, Rigor Is Vital. But Are Digitized Proofs Taking It Too Far? (quantamagazine.org)
    ×0.86 5 | 50 points by isaacfrond 6 hours ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Euro-Office Wants to Replace Google Docs and Microsoft Office (howtogeek.com)
    ×2.46 12 | 38 points by rapnie 4 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. The Cognitive Dark Forest (ryelang.org)
    ×2.84 3 | 518 points by kaycebasques 22 hours ago | 248 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. 15 years, one server, 8GB RAM and 500k users – how Webminal refuses to die (webminal.org)
    ×3.46 18 | 255 points by giis 12 hours ago | 48 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. The road signs that teach travellers about France (bbc.com)
    ×1.29 61 | 144 points by 1659447091 21 hours ago | 62 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. "Roadrunner": a bipedal, wheeled robot for multi-modal locomotion [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.94 63 | 75 points by surprisetalk 16 hours ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. 2026 is the year that decides whether the open web will survive (anildash.com)
    ×1.30 6 | 7 points by fsflover 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Senators want datacenters to come clean on power consumption (theregister.com)
    ×1.33 1 | 6 points by Bender 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. How the AI Bubble Bursts (martinvol.pe)
    ×4.42 39 | 333 points by martinvol 5 hours ago | 405 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Spring Boot Done Right: Lessons from a 400-Module Codebase (medium.com)
    ×1.10 18 | 73 points by dknj 7 hours ago | 74 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Interview: Nobonoko, Master of the Minimal Sequencer (fi-le.net)
    ×0.59 82 | 51 points by fi-le 17 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. How A Spartan Revolutionized Baseball (msu.edu)
    ×0.43 63 | 23 points by rmason 9 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. OpenClaw: The Complete 2026 Deep Dive(Install, Cost, Hardware, Reviews and More) (virtualuncle.com)
    ×3.53 25 | 9 points by svrbvr 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Miasma: A tool to trap AI web scrapers in an endless poison pit (github.com/austin-weeks)
    ×1.93 51 | 334 points by LucidLynx 1 day ago | 243 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Stanford study reveals AI vision models invent images they never see (arxiv.org)
    ×1.65 81 | 24 points by LionTurtle13 12 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Show HN: The Alphabetical Clock (boat.horse)
    ×0.83 55 | 34 points by secretdark 10 hours ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. The RISE RISC-V Runners: free, native RISC-V CI on GitHub (riseproject.dev)
    ×0.91 68 | 141 points by thebeardisred 1 day ago | 37 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Nitrile and latex gloves may cause overestimation of microplastics (umich.edu)
    ×2.77 25 | 556 points by giuliomagnifico 1 day ago | 253 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. The sudden fall of Sora (wsj.com)
    ×1.98 64 | 48 points by fortran77 15 hours ago | 43 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. 72% of the dollar's purchasing power was destroyed in just four episodes (eco3min.fr)
    ×3.74 53 | 185 points by latentframe 3 hours ago | 190 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. More on Version Control (bramcohen.com)
    ×0.82 68 | 91 points by velmu 22 hours ago | 36 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. About the Atmosphere (toni.org)
    ×0.74 70 | 65 points by Kye 20 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Hackers now exploit critical F5 BIG-IP flaw in attacks, patch now (bleepingcomputer.com)
    ×1.20 11 | 16 points by Brajeshwar 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Kyushu Railway Company Train Varieties (jrkyushu.co.jp)
    ×0.89 66 | 91 points by NaOH 23 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Founder of GitLab battles cancer by founding companies (sytse.com)
    ×5.31 13 | 1380 points by bob_theslob646 2 days ago | 248 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Eclipse GlassFish: This Isn't Your Father's GlassFish (foojay.io)
    ×0.59 54 | 46 points by henk53 14 hours ago | 41 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. The rise and fall of IBM's 4 Pi aerospace computers: an illustrated history (righto.com)
    ×0.77 71 | 94 points by zdw 1 day ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. InpharmD (YC W21) Is Hiring – Senior Ruby on Rails Developer (inpharmd.com)
    1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Ohm's Peg-to-WASM Compiler (ohmjs.org)
    ×0.65 77 | 62 points by azhenley 22 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Gonon: Building a Clock with No Numerals (tonygaeta.com)
    ×0.64 61 | 44 points by nullpath 16 hours ago | 36 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Neovim 0.12.0 (github.com/neovim)
    ×3.16 6 | 386 points by pawelgrzybek 1 day ago | 243 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Police used AI facial recognition to wrongly arrest TN woman for crimes in ND (cnn.com)
    ×3.20 5 | 424 points by ourmandave 1 day ago | 187 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Creating West Coast Buddhism (2024) (palladiummag.com)
    ×0.81 75 | 70 points by surprisetalk 1 day ago | 59 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Show HN: QuickBEAM – run JavaScript as supervised Erlang/OTP processes (github.com/elixir-volt)
    ×0.86 60 | 102 points by dannote 1 day ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. HD Audio Driver for Windows 98SE / Me (github.com/andrew-hoffman)
    ×1.04 27 | 60 points by userbinator 13 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. I'll buy your electronics to feed our robot (dayworkx.com)
    ×1.24 41 | 99 points by skholinn 20 hours ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. AI overly affirms users asking for personal advice (stanford.edu)
    ×3.33 35 | 780 points by oldfrenchfries 2 days ago | 607 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Full network of clitoral nerves mapped out for first time (theguardian.com)
    ×2.96 11 | 301 points by onei 1 day ago | 141 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Show HN: Crazierl – An Erlang Operating System (crazierl.org)
    ×0.73 61 | 64 points by toast0 21 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Observations from carbon dioxide monitoring (grieve-smith.com)
    ×0.84 75 | 62 points by coloneltcb 1 day ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Show HN: Create a full language server in Go with 3.17 spec support (github.com/owenrumney)
    ×0.75 77 | 90 points by rumno0 1 day ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. AyaFlow: A high-performance, eBPF-based network traffic analyzer written in Rust (github.com/DavidHavoc)
    ×0.84 59 | 97 points by tanelpoder 1 day ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Stripe is down (stripe.com)
    ×1.88 27 | 65 points by tompccs 9 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. When do we become adults, really? (newyorker.com)
    ×1.50 82 | 91 points by benbreen 1 day ago | 128 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Cuts in publishing and book reviewing imperil the future of narrative nonfiction (newrepublic.com)
    ×0.61 89 | 64 points by Hooke 1 day ago | 40 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Typing and Keyboards (lzon.ca)
    ×0.84 77 | 45 points by jpmitchell 23 hours ago | 71 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Show HN: Sheet Ninja – Google Sheets as a CRUD Back End for Vibe Coders (sheetninja.io)
    ×0.80 74 | 80 points by sxa001 1 day ago | 72 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. The loneliness of A Room of One’s Own (newrepublic.com)
    ×0.88 90 | 58 points by prismatic 1 day ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. A Verilog to Factorio Compiler and Simulator (Working RISC-V CPU) (github.com/ben-j-c)
    ×1.32 70 | 154 points by signa11 1 day ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Iran-linked hackers breach FBI director's personal email (reuters.com)
    ×3.29 78 | 453 points by m-hodges 3 days ago | 531 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. LinkedIn uses 2.4 GB RAM across two tabs
    ×3.99 29 | 753 points by hrncode 1 day ago | 433 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. CSS is DOOMed (nielsleenheer.com)
    ×2.49 27 | 495 points by msephton 1 day ago | 111 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???