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  1. The Internals of PostgreSQL (interdb.jp)
    ×1.40 5 | 163 points by ibobev 5 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. C++26 Disapproved (andreasfertig.com)
    ×4.62 6 | 59 points by thatxliner 3 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Jailbreaking my car's navigation system just so I can change the time (nns.ee)
    ×2.82 6 | 649 points by xx_ns 12 hours ago | 274 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Giant canyon on Mars is still tectonically active (columbia.edu)
    ×1.50 10 | 25 points by gmays 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Stringman, an $800 open-source room scale gripper robot (neufangled.com)
    ×2.69 6 | 434 points by nharada 10 hours ago | 158 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Show HN: HackerTV – HN's most-recommended Youtube videos as 24/7 TV channels (hackertv.org)
    ×2.00 6 | 218 points by dsalzman 8 hours ago | 45 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Arrows to arrows, categories to queries (2025) (reasonablypolymorphic.com)
    ×0.82 12 | 7 points by firstbase 27 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Safari introduces Adaptive Dark Mode in 27.3 (webkit.org)
    ×2.62 6 | 330 points by paddingtone 5 hours ago | 190 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Japan's Jimi 'Mundane' Halloween Costumes of 2026 (spoon-tamago.com)
    ×1.56 12 | 132 points by zdw 7 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Fujifilm to boost tape production 5x as AI fuels archiving demand (arstechnica.com)
    ×2.03 13 | 403 points by bookofjoe 15 hours ago | 175 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Qwen 3.8 27B on my laptop can interpret model weights, too (simonwillison.net)
    ×2.99 6 | 516 points by theanonymousone 9 hours ago | 165 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Why Clip Art Was Everywhere Until It Wasn't [video] (youtube.com)
    ×1.22 28 | 9 points by surprisetalk 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. The Little Book of Generative AI Foundations: An Intuitive Mathematical Primer (arxiv.org)
    ×1.90 9 | 261 points by ibobev 5 hours ago | 46 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Postman silently auto-installs AI plugins and attempts to share all API data (github.com/postmanlabs)
    ×5.53 13 | 1086 points by sidgarimella 10 hours ago | 359 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. We're training a Figma-fluent editing model (figma.com)
    ×1.02 22 | 84 points by gmays 8 hours ago | 40 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. There is no posttraining data commons (openathena.ai)
    ×1.19 13 | 38 points by lukasschwab 4 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Show HN: Kairos – Open-source risk and fraud decisioning platform (github.com/finic-ai)
    ×0.95 10 | 70 points by ayanb9440 6 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. The Pnyx and the Agora (2016) (readingdesign.org)
    ×0.41 76 | 4 points by apophatic 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. How I use AI (Oct 2026) (stolovitz.com)
    ×1.43 15 | 102 points by citelao 9 hours ago | 91 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Introduction to Programming in ATS (sourceforge.net)
    ×0.61 25 | 58 points by ibobev 8 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Curiosity Traps (autodidacts.io)
    ×1.00 15 | 54 points by surprisetalk 6 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Union Types and Option Types (2025) (tibleiz.net)
    ×0.72 26 | 29 points by g0xA52A2A 5 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Microsoft fixes a Windows 11 annoyance as PC revenue declines (arstechnica.com)
    ×1.63 3 | 21 points by rbanffy 2 hours ago | 53 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Show HN: Uncracked City, detective game where you question LLM suspects that lie (uncracked.city)
    ×0.62 50 | 5 points by passkey1510 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Ashby (YC W19) Is Hiring EMs (ashbyhq.com)
    10 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. The 'Astra can read and write weights to improve Qwen' post is misleading (honnibal.dev)
    ×4.36 19 | 923 points by syllogism 15 hours ago | 192 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Writing seen in PHerc. 306B, for the first time in 2000 years (scrollprize.substack.com)
    ×0.82 32 | 118 points by benbreen 14 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Pratt parsing is a black box (vinipsmaker.github.io)
    ×0.65 22 | 43 points by ibobev 7 hours ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Killing what can't be handled – putting a spaghetti demon to eternal rest (themaister.net)
    ×0.44 18 | 36 points by ibobev 6 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Antimony: CAD Software Evolved from Lisp Machines and Not Drafting Tables (2015) (mattkeeter.com)
    ×0.87 26 | 107 points by pmkary 13 hours ago | 60 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Mac at any scale (namespace.so)
    ×2.04 11 | 329 points by anner_ 12 hours ago | 192 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. macOS 27 does not support CoreStorage volumes (wadetregaskis.com)
    ×1.63 8 | 118 points by colejohnson66 8 hours ago | 80 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Preparing for the Flipper One Kickstarter and opening pre-orders (flipper.net)
    ×1.71 17 | 185 points by user_7832 8 hours ago | 83 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Practice speaking Japanese with real YouTube videos, graded line by line (jivx.com)
    ×1.06 28 | 90 points by momentmaker 12 hours ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Democrats win control of the House of Representatives (nbcnews.com)
    ×3.25 | 3 points by geox 2 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. USDB: Scaling Storage for Next-Generation Recommender Systems at ByteDance (arxiv.org)
    ×0.45 52 | 47 points by 1equalsequals1 10 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Tiny Basic for Arduino (dilshan.github.io)
    ×0.55 44 | 64 points by AlexeyBrin 12 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Why Don't We Live in an Art Nouveau World? (asteriskmag.com)
    ×1.39 22 | 127 points by shcallaway 15 hours ago | 114 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Toit v2.0.0 (toit.io)
    ×1.43 31 | 222 points by floitsch 21 hours ago | 68 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. OpenAI seems to be silently re-enabling model training on Codex chats
    ×3.02 25 | 443 points by user052919 12 hours ago | 140 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Gitbook Breached
    ×1.25 11 | 146 points by punchmesan 10 hours ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Katamari Damacy but it's The Met collection (vaguespac.es)
    ×1.03 38 | 146 points by thebigship 18 hours ago | 48 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. US tech giants' hidden AI debt swells 90% to $3.2T in 6 months (nikkei.com)
    ×6.53 40 | 297 points by angry_impala 6 hours ago | 130 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Nvidia – open-source auto-ontology (github.com/NVIDIA)
    ×1.57 11 | 263 points by campervans 20 hours ago | 128 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Queen of the Bagel Business (thehustle.co)
    ×0.46 61 | 31 points by qi104104 10 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Google will turn off search for schools that reject AI (nytimes.com)
    ×4.65 36 | 569 points by ceejayoz 12 hours ago | 417 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Bear turns 10, and it still feels like day one (bear.app)
    ×1.43 2 | 103 points by psxuaw 11 hours ago | 71 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Could a modern chess engine on a Pentium have defeated Kasparov in 1996? (carlini.com)
    ×2.91 17 | 461 points by markusw 19 hours ago | 226 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. European RISC-V Industrial Computing Initiative (erici.eu)
    ×1.40 46 | 198 points by ymz5 1 day ago | 125 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Resisting Cognitive Surrender (knlb.dev)
    ×2.15 28 | 307 points by knlb 1 day ago | 157 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. I dumped Apple’s word list (helgesver.re)
    ×3.33 34 | 140 points by speckx 7 hours ago | 80 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Kalshi and its co-founders face felony charges for violating Utah gambling laws (arstechnica.com)
    ×3.96 39 | 453 points by rbanffy 12 hours ago | 444 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Tesla allegedly misled South Korean customers about automated-driving tech (reuters.com)
    ×2.73 10 | 15 points by EA-3167 3 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Handles are the better pointers (2018) (floooh.github.io)
    ×0.74 39 | 59 points by vinhnx 12 hours ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. $20M in Fines and Vizio Smart TVs Opt Out of Spying Option Does Nothing (pcper.com)
    ×2.72 9 | 51 points by speckx 7 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Launch HN: Momentic (YC W24) – Agents that catch bugs by using your app (momentic.ai)
    ×0.68 79 | 159 points by wuweiweiwu 1 day ago | 124 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. The cryptography behind e-voting (and why paper ballots are still essential) (trailofbits.com)
    ×1.27 63 | 36 points by acossta 14 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Apple opens the door to a nightmare world of always-listening tech (weekinsecurity.com)
    ×3.15 20 | 56 points by _____k 7 hours ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Charles Tandy, the mastermind behind Radio Shack (dfarq.homeip.net)
    ×0.97 9 | 109 points by ibobev 14 hours ago | 87 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Writing as an act of rebellion (Despite the AI psychosis) (charlesfonseca.substack.com)
    ×1.30 24 | 5 points by barddoo 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. French blood storage facilities targeted in cyberattack (twitter.com/etnshow)
    ×2.17 3 | 9 points by pixel_popping 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Embedding boolean circuits in a neural network (edwardbenson.com)
    ×0.41 57 | 27 points by eob 12 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. DiscImageStudio: burn visible artwork onto CDs, DVDs and Blu-ray discs (github.com/JiaFeiMiao-K-Cat)
    ×1.84 3 | 345 points by bpierre 1 day ago | 77 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. How to write comparison content that doesn't age like milk (posthog.com)
    ×0.47 45 | 26 points by rbaudibert 9 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Show HN: Subvocal – Talk to your computer without making noise
    ×3.12 12 | 813 points by aarushyadav 1 day ago | 384 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. IKEA Turned 8,500 Call Agents into Design Consultants (pymnts.com)
    ×1.53 7 | 8 points by duck 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Shrinking NixOS RAM footprint and resource requirements to the bare minimum (lowendspirit.com)
    ×1.24 51 | 121 points by birdculture 1 day ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Study estimates 75% of NFL players who died over 15-year span had CTE (nbcnews.com)
    ×3.21 46 | 256 points by gmays 12 hours ago | 217 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. HackerTube: YouTube built from videos recommended by HN (bearblog.dev)
    ×9.98 20 | 2858 points by karpathy 3 days ago | 633 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Binance hackers used fake job interview to breach PC before $6.3B attack (reuters.com)
    ×2.92 16 | 86 points by entryleveljobsc 11 hours ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Show HN: Hacker Times, a New York Times-inspired version of Hacker News (hackertimes.ca)
    ×2.30 20 | 451 points by polpenn 1 day ago | 145 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Astra can read and write weights to improve Qwen (rikiyat.github.io)
    ×10.43 54 | 2925 points by dbreunig 1 day ago | 879 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. If you love a website, back it up (mistys-internet.website)
    ×2.86 6 | 651 points by ingve 1 day ago | 151 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Optical Circuit Switch Technology Built on Low-Loss Silicon Photonics Platform (psiquantum.com)
    ×0.46 75 | 37 points by gmays 20 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. SLAC researchers find proof of altermagnetism, a new magnetic phase (stanford.edu)
    ×0.93 63 | 107 points by gmays 1 day ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Show HN: Interactive notes on RLHF, attention, LoRA and LLM evals (laxmena.com)
    ×0.59 28 | 40 points by laxmena 11 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. LLMs are not superhuman at reading and writing neural network weights (seangoedecke.com)
    ×3.41 46 | 141 points by agrm 1 day ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Delaying Conflict Is Better Than Venting for Relationships (theatlantic.com)
    ×1.34 13 | 5 points by gmays 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. US boy names that became girl names and vice versa (namedaisy.com)
    ×2.07 11 | 480 points by xoobdev 1 day ago | 460 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Nsw Health Breached (smh.com.au)
    ×1.39 18 | 5 points by technion 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Snapchat Is Harming Children at an Industrial Scale (2025) (afterbabel.com)
    ×2.41 23 | 67 points by fliglr 10 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Show HN: HackerBooks – HackerTube, but for books mentioned on HN (hackerbooks.org)
    ×6.49 6 | 1842 points by roansh 2 days ago | 304 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Show HN: Bema: Work messaging built for humans (getbema.app)
    ×0.37 58 | 24 points by ben_d 14 hours ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Exploring the Legacy of Image Club Graphics (somnolescent.net)
    ×0.16 72 | 10 points by tobr 10 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Why Every AI Model Will Ship as a Torrent (pirateface.co)
    ×2.67 16 | 16 points by ahoyychips 5 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Is There Anything Left in the Dream of Cold Fusion? (quantamagazine.org)
    ×1.54 74 | 11 points by wawayanda 12 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Deskilling the body: We are doing less sensing, navigating, remembering, walking (aeon.co)
    ×1.74 5 | 21 points by rafaelc 6 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Open-Source 5G Ran Platforms: A Dual Perspective on Performance and Capabilities (arxiv.org)
    ×0.50 66 | 50 points by teleforce 1 day ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Ubuntu still has not released patch for Linux 0day RCE in almost 3 weeks (freenode.net)
    ×4.21 28 | 608 points by majorchord 1 day ago | 199 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. We halved DNS build delay and cut memory use by 85% (cloudflare.com)
    ×1.20 41 | 192 points by wondersky 1 day ago | 80 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???