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  1. Canada's bill C-22 mandates mass metadata surveillance of Canadians (michaelgeist.ca)
    ×3.44 | 435 points by opengrass 6 hours ago | 111 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Chrome DevTools MCP (chrome.com)
    ×2.21 2 | 385 points by xnx 8 hours ago | 163 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. The 49MB web page (thatshubham.com)
    ×2.74 3 | 350 points by kermatt 7 hours ago | 184 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. What Is Agentic Engineering? (simonwillison.net)
    ×2.53 1 | 57 points by lumpa 2 hours ago | 37 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. LLMs can be exhausting (tomjohnell.com)
    ×2.28 3 | 106 points by tjohnell 5 hours ago | 82 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. LLM Architecture Gallery (sebastianraschka.com)
    ×2.42 6 | 274 points by tzury 9 hours ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. A new Bigfoot documentary helps explain our conspiracy-minded era (msn.com)
    ×1.00 13 | 56 points by zdw 5 hours ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. //go:fix inline and the source-level inliner (go.dev)
    ×1.15 14 | 119 points by commotionfever 8 hours ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. The Linux Programming Interface as a university course text (man7.org)
    ×1.08 8 | 37 points by teleforce 3 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Separating the Wayland compositor and window manager (isaacfreund.com)
    ×1.79 11 | 239 points by dpassens 12 hours ago | 115 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Federal Right to Privacy Act – Draft legislation (righttoprivacyact.github.io)
    ×2.65 1 | 20 points by pilingual 1 hour ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Cannabinoids remove plaque-forming Alzheimer's proteins from brain cells (2016) (salk.edu)
    ×2.10 7 | 77 points by anjel 3 hours ago | 39 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. What makes Intel Optane stand out (2023) (zuthof.nl)
    ×1.05 13 | 187 points by walterbell 12 hours ago | 118 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. How I write software with LLMs (stavros.io)
    ×2.22 | 21 points by indigodaddy 2 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Bandit: A 32bit baremetal computer that runs Color Forth [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.88 12 | 31 points by surprisetalk 4 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Glassworm is back: A new wave of invisible Unicode attacks hits repositories (aikido.dev)
    ×1.69 14 | 232 points by robinhouston 14 hours ago | 146 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Stop Sloppypasta (stopsloppypasta.ai)
    ×3.00 6 | 146 points by namnnumbr 10 hours ago | 86 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. AI tools are making me lose interest in CS fundamentals
    ×2.16 11 | 24 points by Tim25659 1 hour ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Nasdaq's Shame (keubiko.substack.com)
    ×4.94 17 | 206 points by imichael 5 hours ago | 56 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. The emergence of print-on-demand Amazon paperback books (alexerhardt.com)
    ×4.52 12 | 103 points by aerhardt 9 hours ago | 73 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Learning athletic humanoid tennis skills from imperfect human motion data (zzk273.github.io)
    ×1.37 19 | 130 points by danielmorozoff 12 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. An experiment to use GitHub Actions as a control plane for a PaaS (towlion.github.io)
    ×0.63 29 | 8 points by baijum 2 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Bus travel from Lima to Rio de Janeiro (kenschutte.com)
    ×1.64 1 | 130 points by ks2048 9 hours ago | 51 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Quillx is an open standard for disclosing AI involvement in software projects (github.com/QAInsights)
    ×0.73 33 | 5 points by qainsights 2 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. A Visual Introduction to Machine Learning (2015) (r2d3.us)
    ×1.77 3 | 325 points by vismit2000 16 hours ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. I built an ephemeral P2P chat with WebRTC, without servers (ephemchat.vercel.app)
    ×1.05 8 | 11 points by zRinexD 2 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. A Plain Anabaptist Story: The Hutterites (ulmer457718.substack.com)
    ×0.78 20 | 28 points by gaplong 5 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Type systems are leaky abstractions: the case of Map.take!/2 (dashbit.co)
    ×0.84 14 | 30 points by tosh 5 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Show HN: Free OpenAI API Access with ChatGPT Account (github.com/EvanZhouDev)
    ×1.19 9 | 38 points by EvanZhouDev 5 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. In Memoriam: John W. Addison, my PhD advisor (billwadge.com)
    ×1.11 6 | 104 points by herodotus 10 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. SpiceCrypt: A Python library for decrypting LTspice encrypted model files (github.com/jtsylve)
    ×0.35 35 | 4 points by luu 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Excel incorrectly assumes that the year 1900 is a leap year (microsoft.com)
    ×2.37 21 | 62 points by susam 3 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Hollywood Enters Oscars Weekend in Existential Crisis (theculturenewspaper.com)
    ×1.44 17 | 132 points by RickJWagner 14 hours ago | 436 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Show HN: GDSL – 800 line kernel: Lisp subset in 500, C subset in 1300 (firthemouse.github.io)
    ×0.55 24 | 61 points by FirTheMouse 11 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Ask HN: How is AI-assisted coding going for you professionally?
    ×3.27 17 | 261 points by svara 11 hours ago | 455 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Show HN: Signet – Autonomous wildfire tracking from satellite and weather data (signet.watch)
    ×0.80 19 | 108 points by mapldx 15 hours ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Show HN: What if your synthesizer was powered by APL (or a dumb K clone)? (octetta.github.io)
    ×0.78 26 | 76 points by octetta 14 hours ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. IBM, sonic delay lines, and the history of the 80×24 display (2019) (righto.com)
    ×0.86 35 | 85 points by rbanffy 16 hours ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Kangina (wikipedia.org)
    ×3.01 26 | 90 points by thunderbong 5 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Show HN: Open-source playground to red-team AI agents with exploits published (github.com/fabraix)
    ×0.74 8 | 20 points by zachdotai 4 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Animated 'Firefly' Reboot in Development from Nathan Fillion, 20th TV (hollywoodreporter.com)
    ×4.33 25 | 190 points by Amorymeltzer 9 hours ago | 63 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Autoresearch Hub (autoresearchhub.com)
    ×0.65 20 | 37 points by EvgeniyZh 9 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Civic opinion sharing to promote democracy (ourpublicvoice.org)
    ×1.00 61 | 5 points by devpromgr 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Pulsed High-Power Radio Energy Can Cause Harmful Effects on the Brain (2024) (nih.gov)
    ×2.53 15 | 10 points by greesil 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Generating All 32-Bit Primes (Part I) (hnlyman.github.io)
    ×0.74 27 | 80 points by hnlyman 15 hours ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. $96 3D-printed rocket that recalculates its mid-air trajectory using a $5 sensor (github.com/novatic14)
    ×2.77 21 | 383 points by ZacnyLos 17 hours ago | 348 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Grandparents are glued to their phones [video] (bbc.com)
    ×2.71 28 | 191 points by tartoran 9 hours ago | 122 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Office.eu launches as Europe's sovereign office platform (office.eu)
    ×4.49 39 | 263 points by campuscodi 9 hours ago | 135 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. The 100 hour gap between a vibecoded prototype and a working product (macbudkowski.com)
    ×2.27 14 | 232 points by kiwieater 15 hours ago | 309 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Examples for the tcpdump and dig man pages (jvns.ca)
    ×1.04 26 | 93 points by ibobev 18 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Human Organ Atlas (science.org)
    ×1.03 37 | 85 points by bookofjoe 20 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Centuries of selective breeding turned wild cabbage into different vegetables (worksinprogress.news)
    ×1.38 37 | 129 points by bensouthwood 1 day ago | 50 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Rack-mount hydroponics (lj.am)
    ×1.87 4 | 333 points by cdrnsf 23 hours ago | 97 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. AI generates nude images that outrank real photographs in sexual appeal (psypost.org)
    ×2.46 23 | 22 points by geox 3 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Chasing the Ivory-Billed Woodpecker (2023) (gardenandgun.com)
    ×0.47 45 | 10 points by NaOH 6 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. MCP is dead; long live MCP (chrlschn.dev)
    ×2.30 23 | 259 points by CharlieDigital 1 day ago | 191 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. I'm Too Lazy to Check Datadog Every Morning, So I Made AI Do It (quickchat.ai)
    ×1.46 3 | 21 points by piotrgrudzien 6 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Show HN: Goal.md, a goal-specification file for autonomous coding agents (github.com/jmilinovich)
    ×1.23 67 | 10 points by jmilinovich 9 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Mathematics Distillation Challenge – Equational Theories (wordpress.com)
    ×0.94 50 | 107 points by picafrost 1 day ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Baochip-1x: What it is, why I'm doing it now and how it came about (crowdsupply.com)
    ×1.75 39 | 338 points by timhh 1 day ago | 75 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. How kernel anti-cheats work (s4dbrd.github.io)
    ×2.38 5 | 342 points by davikr 1 day ago | 297 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Measure of Justice: Covering the Cerîde-I Adliye Covers (2017) (denizcemonduygu.com)
    ×0.24 80 | 6 points by benbreen 7 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. 1M context is now generally available for Opus 4.6 and Sonnet 4.6 (claude.com)
    ×4.53 3 | 1189 points by meetpateltech 2 days ago | 507 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. UMD Scientists Create 'Smart Underwear' to Measure Human Flatulence (umd.edu)
    ×1.30 12 | 81 points by ohjeez 11 hours ago | 52 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Tree Search Distillation for Language Models Using PPO (ayushtambde.com)
    ×0.78 54 | 85 points by at2005 1 day ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. A Recursive Algorithm to Render Signed Distance Fields (pointersgonewild.com)
    ×1.18 52 | 127 points by surprisetalk 1 day ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. The Webpage Has Instructions. The Agent Has Your Credentials (openguard.sh)
    ×0.94 27 | 31 points by everlier 12 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. 9 Mothers Defense (YC P26) Is Hiring in Austin (ashbyhq.com)
    1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Demos of 2025 from the Demoscene (le-brun.eu)
    ×0.72 85 | 3 points by laurentlb 6 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Allow me to get to know you, mistakes and all (sebi.io)
    ×2.54 1 | 302 points by sebi_io 1 day ago | 156 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. A look inside Dialector, filmmaker Chris Marker's chatbot from 1988 (kubicki.org)
    ×0.86 59 | 67 points by kosmavision 1 day ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. A most elegant TCP hole punching algorithm (robertsdotpm.github.io)
    ×1.68 8 | 208 points by Uptrenda 23 hours ago | 97 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Slicing Bezier Surfaces (fatih-erikli-potato.github.io)
    ×0.60 59 | 37 points by fatih-erikli-cg 19 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. The Appalling Stupidity of Spotify's AI DJ (charlespetzold.com)
    ×3.14 37 | 353 points by ingve 19 hours ago | 289 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Fedora 44 on the Raspberry Pi 5 (nullr0ute.com)
    ×0.98 45 | 117 points by jandeboevrie 1 day ago | 39 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Hostile Volume – A game about adjusting volume with intentionally bad UI (hostilevolume.com)
    ×0.92 51 | 113 points by Velocifyer 1 day ago | 76 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Library of Short Stories (libraryofshortstories.com)
    ×1.16 46 | 111 points by debo_ 1 day ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Treasure hunter freed from jail after refusing to turn over shipwreck gold (bbc.com)
    ×1.20 1 | 162 points by tartoran 1 day ago | 231 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Why Mathematica does not simplify sinh(arccosh(x)) (johndcook.com)
    ×1.10 5 | 143 points by ibobev 22 hours ago | 58 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. SuperTux 0.7.0 (github.com/SuperTux)
    ×2.64 27 | 59 points by pentagrama 10 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Pentagon expands oversight of Stars and Stripes, limits content (stripes.com)
    ×2.87 38 | 170 points by geox 15 hours ago | 83 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Starlink militarization and its impact on global strategic stability (2023) (csis.org)
    ×1.56 54 | 166 points by msuniverse2026 1 day ago | 234 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Can I run AI locally? (canirun.ai)
    ×5.89 12 | 1464 points by ricardbejarano 2 days ago | 345 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. The low-tech brilliance of Iranian design (thelastfarm.substack.com)
    ×3.67 40 | 59 points by greenie_beans 8 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Show HN: HN Skins – Available Skins: Cafe, Courier, London, Midnight, Terminal (github.com/susam)
    ×1.21 67 | 4 points by susam 7 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Airbus is preparing two uncrewed combat aircraft (airbus.com)
    ×1.55 | 177 points by phasnox 1 day ago | 127 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Megadev: A Development Kit for the Sega Mega Drive and Mega CD Hardware (github.com/drojaazu)
    ×0.95 56 | 136 points by XzetaU8 1 day ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Show HN: Han – A Korean programming language written in Rust (github.com/xodn348)
    ×1.10 5 | 205 points by xodn348 1 day ago | 113 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Human Organ Atlas (esrf.fr)
    ×0.51 66 | 10 points by giuliomagnifico 15 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Show HN: Ichinichi – One note per day, E2E encrypted, local-first
    ×1.11 32 | 123 points by katspaugh 1 day ago | 49 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???