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  1. UNIX99, a UNIX-like OS for the TI-99/4A (atariage.com)
    ×1.56 4 | 49 points by marcodiego 51 minutes ago | 5 comments | ??? ???
  2. "Car Wash" test with 53 models (opper.ai)
    ×2.39 2 | 43 points by felix089 40 minutes ago | 25 comments | ??? ???
  3. The Age Verification Trap: Verifying age undermines everyone's data protection (ieee.org)
    ×4.44 | 936 points by oldnetguy 6 hours ago | 756 comments | ??? ???
  4. Americans are destroying Flock surveillance cameras (techcrunch.com)
    ×5.63 3 | 185 points by mikece 1 hour ago | 80 comments | ??? ???
  5. Ladybird adopts Rust (ladybird.org)
    ×4.12 1 | 904 points by adius 9 hours ago | 481 comments | ??? ???
  6. Show HN: PgDog – Scale Postgres without changing the app (github.com/pgdogdev)
    ×1.21 11 | 115 points by levkk 4 hours ago | 31 comments | ??? ???
  7. 'Viking' was a job description, not a matter of heredity: Ancient DNA study (science.org)
    ×1.17 15 | 99 points by bookofjoe 5 hours ago | 75 comments | ??? ???
  8. Elsevier shuts down its finance journal citation cartel (chrisbrunet.com)
    ×2.41 13 | 463 points by qsi 12 hours ago | 89 comments | ??? ???
  9. Show HN: Sowbot – open-hardware agricultural robot (ROS2, RTK GPS) (sowbot.co.uk)
    ×0.99 21 | 69 points by Sabrees 5 hours ago | 25 comments | ??? ???
  10. The Lighthouse: How extreme isolation transforms the body and mind (newscientist.com)
    ×0.76 23 | 39 points by nixass 4 hours ago | 6 comments | ??? ???
  11. Magical Mushroom – Europe's first industrial-scale mycelium packaging producer (magicalmushroom.com)
    ×2.01 23 | 290 points by microflash 13 hours ago | 102 comments | ??? ???
  12. Binance fired employees who found $1.7B in crypto was sent to Iran (nytimes.com)
    ×5.88 10 | 150 points by boplicity 1 hour ago | 78 comments | ??? ???
  13. A simple web we own (rsdoiel.github.io)
    ×1.22 2 | 130 points by speckx 4 hours ago | 82 comments | ??? ???
  14. Hadrius (YC W23) Is Hiring Designers Who Code (ycombinator.com)
    3 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  15. Sub-$200 Lidar could reshuffle auto sensor economics (ieee.org)
    ×1.85 17 | 348 points by mhb 14 hours ago | 464 comments | ??? ???
  16. 0 A.D. Release 28: Boiorix (play0ad.com)
    ×1.85 30 | 307 points by jonbaer 16 hours ago | 109 comments | ??? ???
  17. Generalized Sequential Probability Ratio Test for Families of Hypotheses [pdf] (columbia.edu)
    ×0.32 42 | 12 points by luu 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  18. ASML unveils EUV light source advance that could yield 50% more chips by 2030 (reuters.com)
    ×3.82 10 | 117 points by pieterr 3 hours ago | 27 comments | ??? ???
  19. Benchmarks for concurrent hash map implementations in Go (github.com/puzpuzpuz)
    ×0.86 25 | 56 points by platzhirsch 6 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  20. Show HN: Fostrom, an IoT Cloud Platform built for developers (fostrom.io)
    ×0.28 212 | 8 points by arjunbajaj 3 days ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  21. The peculiar case of Japanese web design (2022) (sabrinas.space)
    ×1.64 8 | 191 points by montenegrohugo 6 hours ago | 84 comments | ??? ???
  22. Emulating Goto in Scheme with Continuations (pyrope.net)
    ×0.45 40 | 34 points by usually 6 hours ago | 13 comments | ??? ???
  23. femtolisp: A lightweight, robust, scheme-like Lisp implementation (github.com/JeffBezanson)
    ×1.02 20 | 91 points by tosh 8 hours ago | 14 comments | ??? ???
  24. A lithium-ion breakthrough that could boost range and lower costs (techradar.com)
    ×1.10 1 | 21 points by thelastgallon 1 hour ago | discuss | ??? ???
  25. Decided to fly to the US to buy some hard drives (reddit.com)
    ×2.06 6 | 69 points by HelloUsername 3 hours ago | 32 comments | ??? ???
  26. Show HN: AI Timeline – 171 LLMs from Transformer (2017) to GPT-5.3 (2026) (llm-timeline.com)
    ×1.03 35 | 99 points by ai_bot 11 hours ago | 45 comments | ??? ???
  27. SETI@home: Data Acquisition and Front-End Processing (2025) (iop.org)
    ×0.66 40 | 75 points by tosh 10 hours ago | 18 comments | ??? ???
  28. I built Timeframe, our family e-paper dashboard (hawksley.org)
    ×5.49 1 | 1472 points by saeedesmaili 1 day ago | 346 comments | ??? ???
  29. What it means that Ubuntu is using Rust (smallcultfollowing.com)
    ×1.34 14 | 75 points by zdw 3 hours ago | 97 comments | ??? ???
  30. What Is a Centipawn Advantage? (win-vector.com)
    ×0.54 42 | 47 points by jmount 8 hours ago | 20 comments | ??? ???
  31. Show HN: Shibuya – A High-Performance WAF in Rust with eBPF and ML Engine (ghostklan.com)
    ×0.77 | 19 points by germainluperto 2 hours ago | 13 comments | ??? ???
  32. Ask HN: How do you know if AI agents will choose your tool?
    ×0.51 43 | 4 points by dmpyatyi 1 hour ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  33. Pope tells priests to use their brains, not AI, to write homilies (ewtnnews.com)
    ×3.66 10 | 496 points by josephcsible 13 hours ago | 399 comments | ??? ???
  34. Crawling a billion web pages in just over 24 hours, in 2025 (andrewkchan.dev)
    ×1.82 42 | 140 points by pseudolus 17 hours ago | 49 comments | ??? ???
  35. Microspeak: Escrow (microsoft.com)
    ×0.32 61 | 18 points by ibobev 7 hours ago | 9 comments | ??? ???
  36. Anthropic Education the AI Fluency Index (anthropic.com)
    ×1.09 5 | 52 points by armcat 5 hours ago | 48 comments | ??? ???
  37. Detecting and Preventing Distillation Attacks (anthropic.com)
    ×4.80 17 | 40 points by meetpateltech 2 hours ago | 10 comments | ??? ???
  38. Loops is a federated, open-source TikTok (joinloops.org)
    ×2.64 16 | 551 points by Gooblebrai 1 day ago | 372 comments | ??? ???
  39. Ed's Stratego Site (edcollins.com)
    ×0.94 19 | 26 points by Torwald 5 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  40. Show HN: CIA World Factbook Archive (1990–2025), searchable and exportable (cia-factbook-archive.fly.dev)
    ×2.27 17 | 450 points by MilkMp 1 day ago | 94 comments | ??? ???
  41. NASA uses Mars Helicopter's SoC for rover navigation upgrade (theregister.com)
    ×1.45 4 | 47 points by LorenDB 5 hours ago | 12 comments | ??? ???
  42. How to train your program verifier (risemsr.github.io)
    ×0.67 62 | 75 points by matt_d 18 hours ago | 15 comments | ??? ???
  43. Large study finds link between cannabis use in teens and psychosis later (npr.org)
    ×2.35 25 | 74 points by BostonFern 4 hours ago | 75 comments | ??? ???
  44. The Musidex: A physical music library for the streaming era (hannahilea.com)
    ×0.74 66 | 75 points by zdw 19 hours ago | 22 comments | ??? ???
  45. Deplatform Yourself (pluralistic.net)
    ×2.04 7 | 26 points by hn_acker 3 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  46. Dictionary Compression is finally here, and it's ridiculously good (httptoolkit.com)
    ×1.24 86 | 11 points by pimterry 8 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  47. How close are we to a vision for 2010? (shkspr.mobi)
    ×0.96 59 | 60 points by ColinWright 16 hours ago | 35 comments | ??? ???
  48. VTT Test Donut Lab Battery Reaches 80% Charge in Under 10 Minutes [pdf] (r2.dev)
    ×1.37 13 | 106 points by sagyam 7 hours ago | 90 comments | ??? ???
  49. Liver exerkine reverses Alzheimer's-related memory loss via vasculature (sciencedirect.com)
    ×0.98 6 | 9 points by PaulHoule 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  50. The JavaScript Oxidation Compiler (oxc.rs)
    ×1.67 10 | 236 points by modinfo 18 hours ago | 129 comments | ??? ???
  51. Alleged Distillation Attacks by DeepSeek, Moonshot AI, and MiniMax (twitter.com/anthropicai)
    ×0.99 | 8 points by mike_kamau 1 hour ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  52. How did Joann Fabrics die while Best Buy survived? It wasn't Amazon (governance.fyi)
    ×1.79 1 | 45 points by crescit_eundo 7 hours ago | 69 comments | ??? ???
  53. My journey to the microwave alternate timeline (lesswrong.com)
    ×2.26 11 | 353 points by jstanley 23 hours ago | 170 comments | ??? ???
  54. Emulated Windows 3.11 in the Browser (pieter.com)
    ×1.21 62 | 145 points by jalev 1 day ago | 75 comments | ??? ???
  55. Hetzner (European hosting provider) to increase prices by up to 38% (reddit.com)
    ×4.77 46 | 409 points by doener 9 hours ago | 369 comments | ??? ???
  56. Scrapping business class could halve aviation emissions – new study (theconversation.com)
    ×1.47 27 | 6 points by DamonHD 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  57. Why the EU's AI Act is about to become enterprises' biggest compliance challenge (techpinions.com)
    ×1.21 1 | 15 points by swolpers 3 hours ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  58. Attention Media ≠ Social Networks (susam.net)
    ×2.70 12 | 633 points by susam 1 day ago | 260 comments | ??? ???
  59. Pipelined Relational Query Language, Pronounced "Prequel" (prql-lang.org)
    ×0.86 12 | 60 points by dmit 9 hours ago | 49 comments | ??? ???
  60. Hacker News.love – 22 projects Hacker News didn't love (hackernews.love)
    ×3.12 20 | 185 points by ohong 10 hours ago | 135 comments | ??? ???
  61. A NASA Engineer Discovered a World of Semi Truck Aerodynamics by Accident (thedrive.com)
    ×0.85 21 | 55 points by PaulHoule 5 days ago | 53 comments | ??? ???
  62. Aqua: A CLI message tool for AI agents (github.com/quailyquaily)
    ×0.70 53 | 68 points by lyricat 18 hours ago | 32 comments | ??? ???
  63. Using the new bridges of FreeBSD 15 (feld.me)
    ×0.83 44 | 107 points by vermaden 22 hours ago | 28 comments | ??? ???
  64. QRTape – Audio Playback from Paper Tape with Computer Vision (2021) (theresistornetwork.com)
    ×0.40 44 | 27 points by austinallegro 10 hours ago | 14 comments | ??? ???
  65. Landlines are ringing in homes again. Why parents are happy about that (cnn.com)
    ×1.47 4 | 20 points by empressplay 5 hours ago | 11 comments | ??? ???
  66. Xweather Live – Interactive global vector weather map (xweather.com)
    ×1.20 47 | 175 points by unstyledcontent 1 day ago | 35 comments | ??? ???
  67. What I learned designing a barebones UI engine (madebymohammed.com)
    ×0.94 32 | 70 points by teleforce 16 hours ago | 41 comments | ??? ???
  68. Man accidentally gains control of 7k robot vacuums (popsci.com)
    ×2.37 16 | 391 points by Brajeshwar 1 day ago | 219 comments | ??? ???
  69. Scheme 9 from Empty Space (2014) (t3x.org)
    ×0.74 80 | 13 points by emigre 13 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  70. Dow drops 600 points as confusion grows after U.S. tariffs (cnbc.com)
    ×3.30 20 | 32 points by Betelbuddy 5 hours ago | 15 comments | ??? ???
  71. Fresh File Explorer – VS Code extension for navigating recent work (github.com/FreHu)
    ×0.78 56 | 102 points by frehu 1 day ago | 30 comments | ??? ???
  72. Show HN: A geometric analysis of Chopin's Prelude No. 4 using 3D topology (github.com/jimishol)
    ×0.48 64 | 47 points by jimishol 21 hours ago | 11 comments | ??? ???
  73. Six Math Essentials (wordpress.com)
    ×1.91 5 | 294 points by digital55 1 day ago | 60 comments | ??? ???
  74. The Tears of Donald Knuth (2015) (acm.org)
    ×1.31 59 | 78 points by todsacerdoti 1 day ago | 55 comments | ??? ???
  75. Keep Android Open (f-droid.org)
    ×7.82 13 | 2215 points by LorenDB 3 days ago | 729 comments | ??? ???
  76. Hey I almost got scammed by Google (columbia.edu)
    ×2.09 28 | 17 points by sega_sai 3 hours ago | 5 comments | ??? ???
  77. Show HN: 3D Mahjong, Built in CSS (voxjong.com)
    ×0.87 51 | 121 points by rofko 1 day ago | 57 comments | ??? ???
  78. Google restricting Google AI Pro/Ultra subscribers for using OpenClaw (google.dev)
    ×4.66 42 | 772 points by srigi 21 hours ago | 664 comments | ??? ???
  79. Coal plant owners say DOE 'emergency' order to run it violates Constitution (utilitydive.com)
    ×3.01 6 | 17 points by geox 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  80. What's the best way to learn a new language? (bbc.com)
    ×1.14 66 | 105 points by 1659447091 1 day ago | 89 comments | ??? ???
  81. NanoClaw moved from Apple Containers to Docker (twitter.com/Gavriel_Cohen)
    ×1.62 19 | 161 points by simplesort 1 day ago | 122 comments | ??? ???
  82. I verified my LinkedIn identity. Here's what I handed over (thelocalstack.eu)
    ×6.07 7 | 1453 points by ColinWright 2 days ago | 490 comments | ??? ???
  83. Long-Distance Trail Running Induces Inflammatory Oxidation in Red Blood Cells (sciencedirect.com)
    ×1.26 19 | 5 points by PaulHoule 3 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  84. AIs can generate near-verbatim copies of novels from training data (arstechnica.com)
    ×2.85 57 | 77 points by oldnetguy 5 hours ago | 93 comments | ??? ???
  85. Fix your tools (ochagavia.nl)
    ×1.38 5 | 265 points by vinhnx 1 day ago | 86 comments | ??? ???
  86. Black-White Array: fast, ordered and based on with O(log N) memory allocations (github.com/dronnix)
    ×0.58 64 | 42 points by platzhirsch 1 day ago | 5 comments | ??? ???
  87. Pinterest is drowning in a sea of AI slop and auto-moderation (404media.co)
    ×1.53 11 | 72 points by trinsic2 16 hours ago | 71 comments | ??? ???
  88. Hello Worg, the Org-Mode Community (orgmode.org)
    ×1.08 24 | 147 points by dargscisyhp 1 day ago | 46 comments | ??? ???
  89. Don't create .gitkeep files, use .gitignore instead (2023) (adamj.eu)
    ×1.55 69 | 192 points by frou_dh 2 days ago | 94 comments | ??? ???
  90. The Geometry of Tostitos Scoops (zocomputer.io)
    ×0.86 55 | 47 points by kousun12 1 day ago | 9 comments | ??? ???