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  1. Kitty 0.50 (kovidgoyal.net)
    ×1.98 | 162 points by porridgeraisin 2 hours ago | 86 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Nvidia RTX Spark encrypted firmware slows inference speed to 35% on Linux (mindstudio.ai)
    ×2.45 1 | 106 points by novaRom 2 hours ago | 57 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Verification Is Not Knowledge: Science needs more than answers (cosmos-institute.org)
    ×1.26 5 | 58 points by ersinesen 2 hours ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Jelly Sheet (mrdoob.github.io)
    ×2.09 5 | 272 points by memalign 7 hours ago | 71 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Tell HN: Gemini trains on chat history, even for subscribers (personal accounts)
    ×3.28 1 | 47 points by jameslk 1 hour ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Incident with Pull Requests, Git Operations and Issues (githubstatus.com)
    ×3.29 4 | 79 points by kevcampb 1 hour ago | 46 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Jailbreaking my car's navigation system just so I can change the time (nns.ee)
    ×3.36 13 | 844 points by xx_ns 20 hours ago | 323 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Stringman, an $800 open-source room scale gripper robot (neufangled.com)
    ×3.08 16 | 622 points by nharada 18 hours ago | 206 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. The lost malloc() (nekoweb.org)
    ×1.21 5 | 57 points by matt_d 4 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. The Internals of PostgreSQL (interdb.jp)
    ×1.63 17 | 292 points by ibobev 13 hours ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. C++26 Disapproved (andreasfertig.com)
    ×2.35 2 | 323 points by thatxliner 11 hours ago | 217 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Show HN: Uncracked City, detective game where you question LLM suspects that lie (uncracked.city)
    ×1.00 18 | 75 points by passkey1510 7 hours ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Distinct cellular and genetic differences in colorectal cancer in young patients (dana-farber.org)
    ×0.78 20 | 76 points by gmays 8 hours ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Show HN: HackerTV – HN's most-recommended Youtube videos as 24/7 TV channels (hackertv.org)
    ×2.22 14 | 350 points by dsalzman 16 hours ago | 69 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Geoffrey Hinton: it might turn out we were better off without AI (theguardian.com)
    ×4.62 8 | 37 points by alkyon 1 hour ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Giant canyon on Mars is still tectonically active (columbia.edu)
    ×1.08 18 | 97 points by gmays 9 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Fujifilm to boost tape production 5x as AI fuels archiving demand (arstechnica.com)
    ×2.20 19 | 485 points by bookofjoe 23 hours ago | 205 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Japan's Jimi 'Mundane' Halloween Costumes of 2026 (spoon-tamago.com)
    ×1.53 22 | 200 points by zdw 15 hours ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Milkman – The Better Alternative to Postman (milkman.dev)
    ×1.48 8 | 43 points by jplunien 2 hours ago | 42 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Arrows to arrows, categories to queries (2025) (reasonablypolymorphic.com)
    ×0.82 21 | 59 points by firstbase 8 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Qwen 3.8 27B on my laptop can interpret model weights, too (simonwillison.net)
    ×3.25 2 | 643 points by theanonymousone 17 hours ago | 188 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Safari introduces Adaptive Dark Mode in 27.3 (webkit.org)
    ×2.77 5 | 447 points by paddingtone 13 hours ago | 234 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. How I use AI (Oct 2026) (stolovitz.com)
    ×1.63 26 | 182 points by citelao 17 hours ago | 215 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Postman silently auto-installs AI plugins and attempts to share all API data (github.com/postmanlabs)
    ×6.13 14 | 1318 points by sidgarimella 18 hours ago | 447 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. We're training a Figma-fluent editing model (figma.com)
    ×1.02 32 | 124 points by gmays 16 hours ago | 55 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. There is no posttraining data commons (openathena.ai)
    ×1.02 27 | 81 points by lukasschwab 12 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Why Clip Art Was Everywhere Until It Wasn't [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.71 31 | 43 points by surprisetalk 9 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. The Little Book of Generative AI Foundations: An Intuitive Mathematical Primer (arxiv.org)
    ×2.10 5 | 348 points by ibobev 13 hours ago | 55 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. The 'Astra can read and write weights to improve Qwen' post is misleading (honnibal.dev)
    ×4.41 8 | 991 points by syllogism 23 hours ago | 203 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Curiosity Traps (autodidacts.io)
    ×0.90 34 | 81 points by surprisetalk 14 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Show HN: Kairos – Open-source risk and fraud decisioning platform (github.com/finic-ai)
    ×0.86 23 | 95 points by ayanb9440 14 hours ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Mac at any scale (namespace.so)
    ×2.20 3 | 389 points by anner_ 20 hours ago | 216 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Writing seen in PHerc. 306B, for the first time in 2000 years (scrollprize.substack.com)
    ×0.82 49 | 133 points by benbreen 22 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Union Types and Option Types (2025) (tibleiz.net)
    ×0.67 51 | 50 points by g0xA52A2A 13 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Introduction to Programming in ATS (sourceforge.net)
    ×0.64 37 | 78 points by ibobev 16 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. NetBSD 11.1 (netbsd.org)
    ×1.80 57 | 18 points by jaypatelani 8 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Microsoft fixes a Windows 11 annoyance as PC revenue declines (arstechnica.com)
    ×1.57 8 | 84 points by rbanffy 10 hours ago | 204 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Ashby (YC W19) Is Hiring EMs (ashbyhq.com)
    18 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Antimony: CAD Software Evolved from Lisp Machines and Not Drafting Tables (2015) (mattkeeter.com)
    ×0.92 40 | 128 points by pmkary 21 hours ago | 63 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Practice speaking Japanese with real YouTube videos, graded line by line (jivx.com)
    ×1.02 54 | 100 points by momentmaker 20 hours ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Toit v2.0.0 (toit.io)
    ×1.40 45 | 227 points by floitsch 1 day ago | 71 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Why Don't We Live in an Art Nouveau World? (asteriskmag.com)
    ×1.41 41 | 143 points by shcallaway 23 hours ago | 121 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Nvidia – open-source auto-ontology (github.com/NVIDIA)
    ×1.62 24 | 281 points by campervans 1 day ago | 135 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Tell HN: Don't use Postman, they proxy your info without your permission
    ×1.76 6 | 46 points by neya 8 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Preparing for the Flipper One Kickstarter and opening pre-orders (flipper.net)
    ×1.81 6 | 215 points by user_7832 16 hours ago | 91 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. RTX 5090 Street Prices Top $9k as Nvidia GPU Costs Climb (aroundprague.cz)
    ×2.99 41 | 26 points by teleforce 35 minutes ago | 47 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Katamari Damacy but it's The Met collection (vaguespac.es)
    ×1.00 51 | 149 points by thebigship 1 day ago | 48 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Resisting Cognitive Surrender (knlb.dev)
    ×2.13 36 | 318 points by knlb 1 day ago | 161 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. European RISC-V Industrial Computing Initiative (erici.eu)
    ×1.36 53 | 201 points by ymz5 1 day ago | 127 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Tiny Basic for Arduino (dilshan.github.io)
    ×0.55 63 | 68 points by AlexeyBrin 20 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. OpenAI seems to be silently re-enabling model training on Codex chats
    ×3.03 20 | 487 points by user052919 20 hours ago | 148 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Google will turn off search for schools that reject AI (nytimes.com)
    ×4.81 26 | 628 points by ceejayoz 20 hours ago | 434 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Could a modern chess engine on a Pentium have defeated Kasparov in 1996? (carlini.com)
    ×2.86 5 | 470 points by markusw 1 day ago | 232 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. USDB: Scaling Storage for Next-Generation Recommender Systems at ByteDance (arxiv.org)
    ×0.43 67 | 48 points by 1equalsequals1 18 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Killing what can't be handled – putting a spaghetti demon to eternal rest (themaister.net)
    ×0.43 46 | 40 points by ibobev 14 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Affinity for Linux is in active development (twitter.com/Affinity)
    ×2.26 14 | 22 points by koiueo 4 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Pratt parsing is a black box (vinipsmaker.github.io)
    ×0.65 39 | 53 points by ibobev 15 hours ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Gitbook Breached
    ×1.24 2 | 159 points by punchmesan 18 hours ago | 37 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Bear turns 10, and it still feels like day one (bear.app)
    ×1.40 16 | 115 points by psxuaw 19 hours ago | 79 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Launch HN: Momentic (YC W24) – Agents that catch bugs by using your app (momentic.ai)
    ×0.68 80 | 161 points by wuweiweiwu 1 day ago | 126 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Queen of the Bagel Business (thehustle.co)
    ×0.46 72 | 35 points by qi104104 18 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. HackerTube: YouTube built from videos recommended by HN (bearblog.dev)
    ×10.00 9 | 2866 points by karpathy 3 days ago | 635 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Handles are the better pointers (2018) (floooh.github.io)
    ×0.78 55 | 67 points by vinhnx 20 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Show HN: Subvocal – Talk to your computer without making noise
    ×3.13 5 | 819 points by aarushyadav 1 day ago | 388 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. macOS 27 does not support CoreStorage volumes (wadetregaskis.com)
    ×1.64 13 | 134 points by colejohnson66 16 hours ago | 100 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Charles Tandy, the mastermind behind Radio Shack (dfarq.homeip.net)
    ×1.02 29 | 120 points by ibobev 22 hours ago | 89 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Runs Scored in World Baseball Classic (entropicthoughts.com)
    ×0.10 77 | 5 points by ibobev 6 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Tell HN: GitHub Is Down
    ×4.87 56 | 25 points by yuvadam 1 hour ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. US tech giants' hidden AI debt swells 90% to $3.2T in 6 months (nikkei.com)
    ×6.71 47 | 364 points by angry_impala 14 hours ago | 150 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. The cryptography behind e-voting (and why paper ballots are still essential) (trailofbits.com)
    ×1.19 71 | 42 points by acossta 22 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Kalshi and its co-founders face felony charges for violating Utah gambling laws (arstechnica.com)
    ×3.98 42 | 479 points by rbanffy 20 hours ago | 466 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. DiscImageStudio: burn visible artwork onto CDs, DVDs and Blu-ray discs (github.com/JiaFeiMiao-K-Cat)
    ×1.86 1 | 352 points by bpierre 1 day ago | 77 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. If you love a website, back it up (mistys-internet.website)
    ×2.88 4 | 659 points by ingve 1 day ago | 152 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. The Pnyx and the Agora (2016) (readingdesign.org)
    ×0.11 88 | 5 points by apophatic 9 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Shrinking NixOS RAM footprint and resource requirements to the bare minimum (lowendspirit.com)
    ×1.20 56 | 121 points by birdculture 1 day ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Astra can read and write weights to improve Qwen (rikiyat.github.io)
    ×10.43 51 | 2929 points by dbreunig 1 day ago | 882 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Show HN: HackerBooks – HackerTube, but for books mentioned on HN (hackerbooks.org)
    ×6.50 12 | 1846 points by roansh 2 days ago | 304 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Show HN: Hacker Times, a New York Times-inspired version of Hacker News (hackertimes.ca)
    ×2.31 16 | 457 points by polpenn 1 day ago | 147 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Embedding boolean circuits in a neural network (edwardbenson.com)
    ×0.44 66 | 31 points by eob 20 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. SLAC researchers find proof of altermagnetism, a new magnetic phase (stanford.edu)
    ×0.94 66 | 111 points by gmays 1 day ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. US boy names that became girl names and vice versa (namedaisy.com)
    ×2.08 8 | 484 points by xoobdev 1 day ago | 463 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. LLMs are not superhuman at reading and writing neural network weights (seangoedecke.com)
    ×3.15 52 | 144 points by agrm 1 day ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. An 80-Cent Plastic Pouch Is Saving Women from Dying in Childbirth (nytimes.com)
    ×1.92 15 | 16 points by riffraff 6 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Optical Circuit Switch Technology Built on Low-Loss Silicon Photonics Platform (psiquantum.com)
    ×0.52 76 | 43 points by gmays 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. I dumped Apple’s word list (helgesver.re)
    ×3.20 39 | 157 points by speckx 15 hours ago | 86 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. We halved DNS build delay and cut memory use by 85% (cloudflare.com)
    ×1.21 50 | 196 points by wondersky 1 day ago | 80 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Postgres 19 is late because so many more bugs are being found now (rhaas.blogspot.com)
    ×3.64 12 | 846 points by soheilpro 2 days ago | 512 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Ubuntu still has not released patch for Linux 0day RCE in almost 3 weeks (freenode.net)
    ×4.19 22 | 616 points by majorchord 1 day ago | 206 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Did Claude Help an Amateur Astronomer Discover a New Planet? (gizmodo.com)
    ×1.37 29 | 7 points by nvmdbljstm 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. $20M in Fines and Vizio Smart TVs Opt Out of Spying Option Does Nothing (pcper.com)
    ×2.36 2 | 58 points by speckx 15 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???