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  1. Tony Hoare has died (computationalcomplexity.org)
    ×5.10 | 846 points by speckx 3 hours ago | 91 comments | ??? ???
  2. Launch HN: RunAnwhere – Faster AI Inference on Apple Silicon (github.com/RunanywhereAI)
    ×1.81 | 94 points by sanchitmonga22 1 hour ago | 26 comments | ??? ???
  3. Debian decides not to decide on AI-generated contributions (lwn.net)
    ×1.50 3 | 166 points by jwilk 3 hours ago | 133 comments | ??? ???
  4. Billion-Parameter Theories (worldgov.org)
    ×1.45 3 | 25 points by seanlinehan 45 minutes ago | 7 comments | ??? ???
  5. Yann LeCun raises $1B to build AI that understands the physical world (wired.com)
    ×2.57 11 | 30 points by helloplanets 1 hour ago | 226 comments | ??? ???
  6. Intel Demos Chip to Compute with Encrypted Data (ieee.org)
    ×1.30 4 | 167 points by sohkamyung 5 hours ago | 53 comments | ??? ???
  7. I built a programming language using Claude Code (ankursethi.com)
    ×1.23 2 | 45 points by GeneralMaximus 1 hour ago | 55 comments | ??? ???
  8. Rebasing in Magit (entropicthoughts.com)
    ×1.02 4 | 136 points by ibobev 4 hours ago | 97 comments | ??? ???
  9. Redox OS has adopted a Certificate of Origin policy and a strict no-LLM policy (redox-os.org)
    ×2.16 9 | 300 points by pjmlp 9 hours ago | 317 comments | ??? ???
  10. I put my whole life into a single database (howisfelix.today)
    ×2.03 1 | 345 points by lukakopajtic 8 hours ago | 166 comments | ??? ???
  11. Meta acquires Moltbook (axios.com)
    ×3.51 7 | 230 points by mmayberry 3 hours ago | 148 comments | ??? ???
  12. Show HN: How I Topped the HuggingFace Open LLM Leaderboard on Two Gaming GPUs (dnhkng.github.io)
    ×2.06 1 | 150 points by dnhkng 5 hours ago | 48 comments | ??? ???
  13. Throwing away 18 months of code and starting over (tompiagg.io)
    ×1.13 25 | 13 points by tomaspiaggio12 1 hour ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  14. Launch HN: Didit (YC W26) – Stripe for Identity Verification
    ×0.50 15 | 36 points by rosasalberto 3 hours ago | 38 comments | ??? ???
  15. Open Weights Isn't Open Training (workshoplabs.ai)
    ×1.69 10 | 20 points by addiefoote8 1 hour ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  16. I used pulsar detection techniques to turn a phone into a watch timegrapher (chronolog.watch)
    ×0.97 10 | 30 points by tylerjaywood 2 hours ago | 6 comments | ??? ???
  17. RFC 454545 – Human Em Dash Standard (github.com/bignimbus)
    ×1.56 3 | 80 points by jdauriemma 3 hours ago | 60 comments | ??? ???
  18. The Enterprise Context Layer (andychen32.substack.com)
    ×1.05 28 | 11 points by zachperkel 1 hour ago | discuss | ??? ???
  19. Online age-verification tools for child safety are surveilling adults (cnbc.com)
    ×3.70 14 | 356 points by bilsbie 5 hours ago | 218 comments | ??? ???
  20. Defeat as Method (cabinetmagazine.org)
    ×0.67 34 | 7 points by akbarnama 1 hour ago | discuss | ??? ???
  21. Surpassing vLLM with a Generated Inference Stack (infinity.inc)
    ×0.63 58 | 6 points by lukebechtel 1 hour ago | discuss | ??? ???
  22. The Gervais Principle, or the Office According to "The Office" (2009) (ribbonfarm.com)
    ×1.86 6 | 235 points by janandonly 10 hours ago | 97 comments | ??? ???
  23. We are building data breach machines and nobody cares (idealloc.me)
    ×1.20 22 | 25 points by idealloc_haris 3 hours ago | 8 comments | ??? ???
  24. Levels of Agentic Engineering (bassimeledath.com)
    ×1.27 14 | 13 points by bombastic311 1 hour ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  25. PgAdmin 4 9.13 with AI Assistant Panel (pgadmin.org)
    ×1.05 11 | 71 points by __natty__ 6 hours ago | 20 comments | ??? ???
  26. How many options fit into a boolean? (herecomesthemoon.net)
    ×0.79 7 | 36 points by luu 4 hours ago | 17 comments | ??? ???
  27. A New Version of Our Oracle Solaris Environment for Developers (oracle.com)
    ×0.62 35 | 39 points by naves 6 hours ago | 24 comments | ??? ???
  28. Sending Jabber/XMPP Messages via HTTP (gultsch.de)
    ×0.56 13 | 42 points by inputmice 5 hours ago | 5 comments | ??? ???
  29. MariaDB innovation: vector index performance (smalldatum.blogspot.com)
    ×1.25 5 | 16 points by gslin 2 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  30. Show HN: DD Photos – open-source photo album site generator (Go and SvelteKit) (github.com/dougdonohoe)
    ×0.72 9 | 47 points by dougdonohoe 5 hours ago | 11 comments | ??? ???
  31. Practical Guide to Bare Metal C++ (arobenko.github.io)
    ×1.11 13 | 99 points by ibobev 8 hours ago | 35 comments | ??? ???
  32. Caxlsx: Ruby gem for xlsx generation with charts, images, schema validation (github.com/caxlsx)
    ×0.86 16 | 63 points by earcar 7 hours ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  33. Isotopic Evidence for a Cold and Distant Origin of Interstellar Object 3I/Atlas (arxiv.org)
    ×2.19 30 | 6 points by bikenaga 1 hour ago | discuss | ??? ???
  34. Flock Flocked up: How a license plate camera misread unraveled one man's life (businessinsider.com)
    ×3.37 17 | 12 points by text0404 37 minutes ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  35. LoGeR – 3D reconstruction from extremely long videos (DeepMind, UC Berkeley) (loger-project.github.io)
    ×1.16 30 | 122 points by helloplanets 12 hours ago | 26 comments | ??? ???
  36. Show HN: A modern React onboarding tour library (github.com/btahir)
    ×0.19 87 | 3 points by bilater 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  37. Show HN: A retention mechanic for learning that isn't Duolingo manipulation? (dailylabs.co)
    ×0.37 78 | 3 points by aidanadd 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  38. More agent tools and AI tools should be pricing on outcomes (2025) (jxnl.co)
    ×0.81 5 | 12 points by AnhTho_FR 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  39. Microsoft Copilot Update Hijacks Default Browser Links (reclaimthenet.org)
    ×2.33 24 | 24 points by miohtama 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  40. BC got rid of Daylight Savings (gov.bc.ca)
    ×1.30 51 | 7 points by mostelato 3 hours ago | 5 comments | ??? ???
  41. Show HN: Satellite imagery object detection using text prompts (useful-ai-tools.com)
    ×0.54 46 | 5 points by eyasu6464 1 hour ago | discuss | ??? ???
  42. Lotus 1-2-3 on the PC with DOS (stonetools.ghost.io)
    ×1.18 22 | 165 points by TMWNN 14 hours ago | 65 comments | ??? ???
  43. TCXO Failure Analysis (serd.es)
    ×1.16 13 | 92 points by zdw 9 hours ago | 39 comments | ??? ???
  44. No, it doesn't cost Anthropic $5k per Claude Code user (martinalderson.com)
    ×3.55 3 | 411 points by jnord 19 hours ago | 297 comments | ??? ???
  45. Traffic from Russia to Cloudflare is 60% down from last year (cloudflare.com)
    ×2.06 23 | 100 points by secondary_op 5 hours ago | 57 comments | ??? ???
  46. $3 ChromeOS Flex stick will revive old and outdated computers (9to5google.com)
    ×1.56 27 | 29 points by pentagrama 2 hours ago | 19 comments | ??? ???
  47. YouTube ads are about to get even longer and they'll be unskippable (dexerto.com)
    ×3.13 27 | 29 points by robtherobber 2 hours ago | 27 comments | ??? ???
  48. Cardiac side effects of RNA-based SARS-CoV-2 vaccines (wiley.com)
    ×1.55 7 | 4 points by blumomo 32 minutes ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  49. Optimizing Top K in Postgres (paradedb.com)
    ×1.16 22 | 140 points by philippemnoel 14 hours ago | 18 comments | ??? ???
  50. Show HN: A playable version of the Claude Code Terraform destroy incident (youbrokeprod.com)
    ×0.86 23 | 15 points by cdnsteve 3 hours ago | 7 comments | ??? ???
  51. Show HN: Remotely use my guitar tuner (realtuner.online)
    ×1.68 26 | 242 points by smith-kyle 19 hours ago | 56 comments | ??? ???
  52. Foreign-funded lobby groups outside EU are pushing ChatControl with propaganda (digitalcourage.social)
    ×3.18 21 | 40 points by latexr 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  53. The hidden compile-time cost of C++26 reflection (vittorioromeo.com)
    ×0.78 43 | 55 points by SuperV1234 11 hours ago | 39 comments | ??? ???
  54. Ask HN: Remember Fidonet?
    ×1.19 22 | 94 points by ukkare 7 hours ago | 60 comments | ??? ???
  55. Hugging Face Storage Buckets: Mutable, non-versioned object storage at $12/TB (huggingface.co)
    ×2.41 25 | 9 points by victormustar 50 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  56. AI Agent hacked McKinsey's chatbot and gained full read-write access in 2 hours (theregister.com)
    ×2.32 14 | 26 points by smurda 3 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  57. Darkrealms BBS (darkrealms.ca)
    ×1.28 41 | 134 points by TigerUniversity 19 hours ago | 42 comments | ??? ???
  58. Meta Acquired Moltbook (techcrunch.com)
    ×2.14 23 | 23 points by rippeltippel 3 hours ago | 6 comments | ??? ???
  59. Show HN: I Was Here – Draw on street view, others can find your drawings (washere.live)
    ×0.80 44 | 55 points by mrktsm__ 13 hours ago | 43 comments | ??? ???
  60. Paying without Google: New consortium wants to remove custom ROM hurdles (heise.de)
    ×2.26 2 | 4 points by derbOac 38 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  61. EVi, a Hard-Fork of Vim (codeberg.org)
    ×1.45 24 | 40 points by todsacerdoti 8 hours ago | 55 comments | ??? ???
  62. Two Years of Emacs Solo (rahuljuliato.com)
    ×1.66 10 | 331 points by celadevra_ 18 hours ago | 123 comments | ??? ???
  63. Baochip-1x: A Mostly-Open, 22nm SoC for High Assurance Applications (bunniestudios.com)
    ×1.60 42 | 50 points by sohkamyung 13 hours ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  64. macOS Tahoe windows have different corner radiuses (lapcatsoftware.com)
    ×3.78 24 | 292 points by robenkleene 14 hours ago | 210 comments | ??? ???
  65. DARPA’s new X-76 (darpa.mil)
    ×1.36 35 | 221 points by newer_vienna 1 day ago | 209 comments | ??? ???
  66. Launch HN: Terminal Use (YC W26) – Vercel for filesystem-based agents
    ×0.65 70 | 112 points by filipbalucha 1 day ago | 75 comments | ??? ???
  67. Graphing how the 10k* most common English words define each other (wyattsell.com)
    ×1.32 41 | 100 points by wyattsell 18 hours ago | 23 comments | ??? ???
  68. An opinionated take on how to do important research that matters (carlini.com)
    ×1.26 48 | 155 points by mad 1 day ago | 41 comments | ??? ???
  69. What's My JND? (keithcirkel.co.uk)
    ×0.51 58 | 8 points by OuterVale 5 hours ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  70. Building a Procedural Hex Map with Wave Function Collapse (felixturner.github.io)
    ×2.25 10 | 553 points by imadr 1 day ago | 85 comments | ??? ???
  71. Mercury – Transforming Drone (github.com/L42ARO)
    ×0.34 83 | 5 points by OJFord 5 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  72. The U.S.‑Israel war with Iran could shatter the United Nations‑led global order (theconversation.com)
    ×2.22 23 | 26 points by hkhn 4 hours ago | 12 comments | ??? ???
  73. Is legal the same as legitimate: AI reimplementation and the erosion of copyleft (hongminhee.org)
    ×2.81 5 | 546 points by dahlia 1 day ago | 550 comments | ??? ???
  74. Florida judge rules red light camera tickets are unconstitutional (cbs12.com)
    ×3.53 8 | 476 points by 1970-01-01 1 day ago | 629 comments | ??? ???
  75. The “JVG algorithm” only wins on tiny numbers (scottaaronson.blog)
    ×0.72 37 | 79 points by jhalderm 17 hours ago | 44 comments | ??? ???
  76. Getting Started in Common Lisp (lisp-stat.dev)
    ×1.44 44 | 73 points by oumua_don17 18 hours ago | 25 comments | ??? ???
  77. Germany's Solar Boom Eases Power Costs as Gas Price Jumps (bloomberg.com)
    ×2.84 54 | 74 points by toomuchtodo 5 hours ago | 66 comments | ??? ???
  78. JSLinux Now Supports x86_64 (bellard.org)
    ×1.72 4 | 367 points by TechTechTech 1 day ago | 125 comments | ??? ???
  79. Notes on Baking at the South Pole (newyorker.com)
    ×0.74 63 | 75 points by mitchbob 23 hours ago | 27 comments | ??? ???
  80. OpenAI is walking away from expanding its Stargate data center with Oracle (cnbc.com)
    ×3.69 19 | 404 points by spenvo 21 hours ago | 236 comments | ??? ???
  81. FFmpeg at Meta: Media Processing at Scale (fb.com)
    ×2.35 49 | 267 points by sudhakaran88 1 day ago | 98 comments | ??? ???
  82. Flash media longevity testing – 6 years later (reddit.com)
    ×1.10 36 | 171 points by 1970-01-01 1 day ago | 95 comments | ??? ???
  83. Reverse-engineering the UniFi inform protocol (tamarack.cloud)
    ×1.08 48 | 171 points by baconomatic 1 day ago | 73 comments | ??? ???
  84. FreeBSD 14.4-Release Announcement (freebsd.org)
    ×1.65 57 | 141 points by vermaden 7 hours ago | 57 comments | ??? ???
  85. Drosophila Fly Brain Emulation (github.com/eonsystemspbc)
    ×0.86 65 | 15 points by dtj1123 11 hours ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  86. US added more solar than any other technology in 2025, but is down 14% from 2024 (nytimes.com)
    ×5.09 62 | 8 points by epistasis 32 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  87. Show HN: The Mog Programming Language (moglang.org)
    ×1.00 24 | 158 points by belisarius222 1 day ago | 74 comments | ??? ???
  88. Meta to Acquire Moltbook (bloomberg.com)
    ×0.90 2 | 9 points by marc__1 3 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  89. Microsoft 365 confirms new premium tier, stuffed with AI and few discounts (theregister.com)
    ×1.35 9 | 12 points by Brajeshwar 3 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  90. On Thinking Machines (sicpers.info)
    ×0.79 62 | 8 points by ingve 7 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???