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  1. hdiutil is deprecated in macOS 27 Golden Gate (lapcatsoftware.com)
    ×1.38 | 95 points by zdw 2 hours ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Scrap (twitter.com/moxie)
    ×2.36 | 139 points by tosh 3 hours ago | 52 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. NetBSD and My Life (2005) (netbsd.org)
    ×1.42 2 | 51 points by gnyeki 2 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. ElevenLabs, TwelveLabs, ThirteenLabs (quantumi.sh)
    ×2.18 | 252 points by jemoka 6 hours ago | 83 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Knowing When to Stop: The Art of Making a Loop Converge (a16z.com)
    ×1.37 5 | 13 points by gmays 49 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Hister – A private, full content search index that you control (hister.org)
    ×2.84 1 | 146 points by auraham 5 hours ago | 49 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Why your local LLM feels dumber than it is (level1techs.com)
    ×2.52 7 | 35 points by felineflock 2 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. A Friendly Introduction to Racket (bearblog.dev)
    ×1.15 12 | 115 points by signa11 7 hours ago | 52 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. ATProto spaces: A new extension to ATProto that enables non-public data (atproto.com)
    ×1.85 8 | 62 points by grappler 4 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. typ.ing (typ.ing)
    ×2.09 5 | 97 points by bookofjoe 6 hours ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. RF Cafe (rfcafe.com)
    ×1.50 7 | 86 points by gregsadetsky 5 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. How a Texas student blew the whistle on a rogue AI hacking attempt (reuters.com)
    ×1.62 10 | 57 points by olalonde 5 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Canada will match US tariffs 'dollar for dollar' as trade talks break down (bbc.com)
    ×6.76 14 | 306 points by tartoran 14 hours ago | 978 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Fast and Hard Code (pocoo.org)
    ×1.04 22 | 6 points by lumpa 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Show HN: Make your logo extra bright on HDR screens (soverybright.com)
    ×1.75 3 | 31 points by telecuda 2 hours ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Munder Difflin – Agent harness to run an office of your clones (munderdiffl.in)
    ×1.72 7 | 230 points by simonpure 11 hours ago | 105 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. One night in Uzbekistan: Why was this one data point so influential? (columbia.edu)
    ×1.27 25 | 33 points by paulpauper 5 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Mythic's analog compute-in-memory architecture (mythic.ai)
    ×1.08 15 | 35 points by janandonly 5 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Why it might be time to rethink the human family tree (nautil.us)
    ×0.93 16 | 36 points by Anon84 5 hours ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Show HN: terminal-code – VS Code inside the terminal (terminal-code.com)
    ×1.61 10 | 39 points by robpruzan 5 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. MiniageOS: "Dumbphone" Version of LineageOS (github.com/ofdryads)
    ×0.83 18 | 30 points by ashenke 5 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. The Creation of Abulafia (veitheller.de)
    ×0.91 6 | 24 points by saulpw 3 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Z80 – The 1970s Microprocessor Still Alive (2021) (computer.org)
    ×0.84 21 | 103 points by asdefghyk 11 hours ago | 50 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. English ↔ Claudish Translator (programasweights.com)
    ×1.03 7 | 10 points by leumon 1 hour ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Guess which of these LLM outputs is watermarked (sgoedecke.github.io)
    ×1.10 17 | 33 points by gfysfm 1 hour ago | 40 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Anthropic appears to be A/B testing reduced effort levels in Claude Code (twitter.com/argofowl)
    ×3.56 20 | 106 points by matthieu_bl 4 hours ago | 114 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Belgian car salesman becomes prince after DNA test proves royal parentage (cnn.com)
    ×2.23 18 | 79 points by MilnerRoute 4 hours ago | 54 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. New MCP Roadmap (modelcontextprotocol.io)
    ×1.65 15 | 155 points by pentagrama 7 hours ago | 118 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Ameliorate (ameliorate.app)
    ×1.54 3 | 75 points by hakkikonu 7 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Rust Glancer: Rust LSP using 100x less RAM (rust-glancer.github.io)
    ×2.17 10 | 384 points by matklad 21 hours ago | 92 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. What's in a PowerPoint File? (editide.com)
    ×0.76 19 | 30 points by danielochoa0620 5 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. ProgramBench Vetted: Reverse Engineering from a Runnable Binary (vetto.ai)
    ×0.79 13 | 18 points by rigelbm 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Show HN: Public Muscriptor Instance (latest, most powerful Audio-to-MIDI model) (pianoify.net)
    ×0.67 30 | 17 points by jardy 5 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Stop Making TUIs (sockpuppet.org)
    ×3.66 31 | 366 points by underdeserver 1 day ago | 478 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Show HN: Anonymous age verification with passkey-powered encryption (loginwithone.com)
    ×1.09 23 | 29 points by mikeysight 7 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Dynamical dark energy and the week that broke cosmology (perimeterinstitute.ca)
    ×1.21 20 | 27 points by rznicolet 6 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Conway's Game of Life in real life (coredump.cx)
    ×0.67 18 | 16 points by surprisetalk 4 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Show HN: Zcomplete – Shell Typo Correction (github.com/omarfakih1)
    ×0.56 31 | 13 points by omarfakih 4 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Show HN: Rotation via Double Reflection (laszlokorte.de)
    ×0.77 9 | 47 points by laszlokorte 7 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. The war on data centres is a bit fake (economist.com)
    ×1.88 26 | 14 points by edward 5 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Protocol-Aware Deterministic Simulation Testing (tigerbeetle.com)
    ×0.82 33 | 8 points by sebg 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Zig’s Io.Threaded is neat (matklad.github.io)
    ×1.33 37 | 143 points by chilipepperhott 20 hours ago | 88 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Scientists release biggest 2D map of the universe (lbl.gov)
    ×1.39 34 | 250 points by NKosmatos 1 day ago | 65 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. There's no reason for software to be slow anymore (danluu.com)
    ×3.58 19 | 612 points by Jach 20 hours ago | 466 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Thinking in Python by Bruce Eckel (thinkinginpython.com)
    ×1.05 49 | 4 points by pjacotg 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. How Thailand Resisted Colonization (worksinprogress.co)
    ×1.83 16 | 114 points by karakoram 16 hours ago | 43 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. SalesPatriot (YC W25) Is Hiring Forward Deployed Engineers (ycombinator.com)
    1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. OTel isn’t going well (matduggan.com)
    ×1.85 20 | 208 points by hn_acker 22 hours ago | 105 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. AI boosted homework scores, then exam scores dropped: study (economist.com)
    ×2.14 12 | 367 points by dash2 1 day ago | 366 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Claudette: Make Claude stop talking like a BuzzFeed article (github.com/adnanakil)
    ×2.31 26 | 341 points by aakil 1 day ago | 229 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Hook, hold, harvest and hide: Meta's alleged strategy laid out in first week (theguardian.com)
    ×2.93 35 | 194 points by sbulaev 9 hours ago | 158 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Early-life stress leaves a 'scar' inside brain cells in mice (washu.edu)
    ×1.29 53 | 136 points by gmays 1 day ago | 68 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. People of ACM – Russ Cox (acm.org)
    ×1.16 40 | 165 points by signa11 1 day ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Everyone says assembly is untyped—everyone is wrong (gingerbill.org)
    ×1.45 33 | 141 points by adamrezich 23 hours ago | 74 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Felony Bench (felonybench.com)
    ×3.33 17 | 816 points by colinprince 1 day ago | 326 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Chinese robot runs 100M sprint quicker than Usain Bolt's world record (theguardian.com)
    ×3.15 37 | 52 points by bookofjoe 5 hours ago | 65 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. The coolest anti-surveillance tools at Defcon [video] (youtube.com)
    ×1.86 33 | 235 points by neom 1 day ago | 45 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Felony charges for citizen deleting phone data at US Border (nytimes.com)
    ×5.46 24 | 1039 points by floathub 1 day ago | 1263 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Optimizing meshoptimizer to process billions of triangles in minutes (2025) (zeux.io)
    ×0.73 33 | 60 points by corysama 16 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Kobo can run apps now (bandarlabs.github.io)
    ×2.56 11 | 639 points by thepoet 1 day ago | 202 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Three important steps in my maturation process (thomasdullien.github.io)
    ×1.56 11 | 202 points by tdullien 22 hours ago | 110 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. How we made a text-to-speech model respond in sub-50 ms (nari-labs.com)
    ×1.17 34 | 165 points by toebee 1 day ago | 40 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Slop Debt (arpitbhayani.me)
    ×4.98 37 | 9 points by valyala 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. A revisit of remote Spectre attacks on Cloudflare Workers (cloudflare.com)
    ×0.86 37 | 74 points by albertpedersen 20 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Learning about "The Unix Time-Sharing System" (playtechnique.io)
    ×0.78 6 | 16 points by gwynforthewyn 4 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. AI companies destroy physical books – let's scan rare books before it's too late (annas-archive.gl)
    ×4.69 16 | 600 points by Cider9986 1 day ago | 885 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. HN: The Good Parts (2016) (danluu.com)
    ×0.97 42 | 71 points by adletbalzhanov 21 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. ESP32 Firmware Development with Docker Sandboxes (docker.com)
    ×1.12 32 | 46 points by mfranzon 15 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. I accidentally logged hundreds of thousands of phone calls to military bases (lina.sh)
    ×3.07 15 | 647 points by gavide 1 day ago | 83 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Embedded AI (nostarch.com)
    ×1.03 27 | 31 points by 0x54MUR41 12 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. A journalist was banned from a Flock Safety convention, so they hacked it (mastodon.social)
    ×3.89 28 | 16 points by ColinWright 3 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. I ran Photoshop on a £0.60 computer chip (pointinthecloud.com)
    ×1.27 30 | 144 points by colinprince 1 day ago | 43 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Tumble Forth – from assembly to OS with C compiler (2023) (hardcoded.net)
    ×0.96 44 | 85 points by vicek22 1 day ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Stop Anthropomorphizing Intermediate Tokens as Reasoning/Thinking Traces (2025) (arxiv.org)
    ×1.67 79 | 296 points by nunodonato 2 days ago | 251 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Kodak's "pre-invented" lunar orbiter camera; or, the fate of SAMOS readout (invertingvision.com)
    ×0.48 72 | 60 points by cainxinth 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Galactic Compass 2: now with new augmented reality mode (interconnected.org)
    ×0.38 50 | 22 points by bobbiechen 14 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Kagi added a setting for removing paywalled links from search results (kagi.com)
    ×4.81 48 | 1227 points by speckx 1 day ago | 383 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Meteoric – Drones that clear clouds over solar farms (meteoric.earth)
    ×0.56 58 | 8 points by porridgeraisin 9 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. The Lost Treasure of Sid Meier's Pirates (remapradio.com)
    ×1.50 25 | 266 points by spankibalt 1 day ago | 145 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Small, native web tricks worth remembering (htmlcat.net)
    ×1.66 23 | 236 points by marcomezzavilla 1 day ago | 58 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Initial focus for our partnership with Motorola is a regular non-folding device (grapheneos.social)
    ×1.46 1 | 136 points by Cider9986 20 hours ago | 56 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Building an (almost) fully self-hosted, sandboxed, agentic software factory (jakesaunders.dev)
    ×1.18 32 | 114 points by jakelsaunders94 1 day ago | 59 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. DeepSeek-v4-flash-vision-exp (deepseek.com)
    ×2.20 13 | 494 points by dares2573 1 day ago | 153 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Using an old Android phone as a music player (monocyte.blog)
    ×0.84 48 | 60 points by surprisetalk 1 day ago | 38 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Wildfires across Europe detonate forgotten World War bombs (independent.co.uk)
    ×2.23 25 | 17 points by geox 5 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. What happens when a GPU reads memory (doubleword.ai)
    ×1.05 29 | 109 points by ibobev 1 day ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Ozone: The fault is not in our trees, but in ourselves (science.org)
    ×0.76 40 | 39 points by gumby 19 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Bluesky and Threads Sneak Their Logos into iOS Screenshots (daringfireball.net)
    ×1.56 17 | 6 points by droidjj 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Living at the Hinge of History (henryaj.substack.com)
    ×1.33 11 | 4 points by eatitraw 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Radiation damage to Hubble has been 4.3 years out of phase with the Solar cycle (arxiv.org)
    ×0.92 33 | 109 points by pppone 1 day ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???