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  1. Isar Aerospace reaches orbit and deploys payloads on second flight (isaraerospace.com)
    ×3.57 1 | 107 points by mpweiher 2 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Play GTA Vice City in the Browser (quenq.com)
    ×2.87 4 | 38 points by rzk 2 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Cloud in a Bottle: making self-hosting accessible to everyone (cloudinabottle.org)
    ×2.37 1 | 397 points by zplizzi 9 hours ago | 189 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Music Theory for Programmers (runjs.app)
    ×2.50 7 | 127 points by birdculture 7 hours ago | 54 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. The revolt of the reader (dtrace.org)
    ×2.76 4 | 356 points by chmaynard 12 hours ago | 145 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. You Don't Have a Right to Safe Drinking Water, US Court Rules (motherjones.com)
    ×8.18 5 | 38 points by vrganj 36 minutes ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. The ColorChecker, photography's most important 24 squares, turns 50 (dpreview.com)
    ×0.98 8 | 62 points by sohkamyung 6 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. AI, Tools and Transformation (ben-evans.com)
    ×1.36 12 | 57 points by firexcy 7 hours ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. OpenBSD Stories: Strange Medieval Devices (online.fr)
    ×0.84 7 | 61 points by zdw 7 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. AMD Based FreeBSD Desktop Reloaded (wordpress.com)
    ×1.49 14 | 49 points by vermaden 7 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Watch the 'Eclipse of the Century' Next Year When Spain, Egypt and More Go Dark (nytimes.com)
    ×0.82 15 | 24 points by bookofjoe 5 hours ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Discovery of a new OpenAI agent message board (collusion.wiki)
    ×7.80 6 | 2186 points by moultano 1 day ago | 1544 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Learn Programming with OCaml (cnrs.fr)
    ×1.69 8 | 255 points by elvis70 17 hours ago | 93 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Chrome again exempts Google from user site data settings (lapcatsoftware.com)
    ×5.42 9 | 399 points by ExMachina73 10 hours ago | 60 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. IBM Quantum Nighthawk R2 (ibm.com)
    ×0.78 27 | 5 points by fuglede_ 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. The "$60 Gaming PC" – AMD BC-250 (2025) (devquasar.com)
    ×1.61 7 | 342 points by networked 20 hours ago | 99 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Private German rocket makes history, reaches orbit from European soil (space.com)
    ×4.22 10 | 601 points by bookmtn 13 hours ago | 313 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Actively exploited sandbox RCE in all Chromium versions (nist.gov)
    ×2.98 12 | 775 points by negura 1 day ago | 467 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. A Computer History Time Capsule (archive.org)
    ×0.57 32 | 7 points by mooreds 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Nitter has more working instances than before the takedowns (codeberg.org)
    ×3.39 9 | 679 points by Cider9986 1 day ago | 344 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Visualizing Rust's Vtables: How dyn Trait Works In Memory (sofiabelen.github.io)
    ×1.46 22 | 173 points by torutofu 20 hours ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. GPT-6 Astra on robot arms (robocurve.org)
    ×2.16 14 | 180 points by Anon84 7 hours ago | 136 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Topologist's Map of the World (futilitycloset.com)
    ×1.48 10 | 90 points by beardyw 12 hours ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. LLMs as a Cognitive Virus (arxiv.org)
    ×2.80 11 | 271 points by canjobear 13 hours ago | 198 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. RecurseCenter.return() (mm-dev.rocks)
    ×0.99 3 | 50 points by evakhoury 9 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. How Swiss tables work in Go built-in map (victoriametrics.com)
    ×0.94 19 | 79 points by valyala 13 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Balrogg: Demonically compacting (up to 15%) lossless Vorbis/Opus recompressor (github.com/iczelia)
    ×0.94 26 | 82 points by palaiologos 15 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Site Is Closed on Sundays (robweychert.com)
    ×2.87 25 | 83 points by edent 3 hours ago | 92 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Matching Puzzle Pieces and Disappointing Benchmarks (llogiq.github.io)
    ×0.21 58 | 5 points by speckx 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Delidded Intel I9-14900KS CT Scan (lttlabs.com)
    ×1.19 24 | 103 points by willx86 17 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Statichost.eu – European static site hosting (statichost.eu)
    ×2.25 24 | 480 points by p4bl0 1 day ago | 225 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Terpstra Keyboard (terpstrakeyboard.com)
    ×0.94 31 | 134 points by cl3misch 23 hours ago | 63 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Can AI design circuit boards yet? (eebench.org)
    ×2.03 26 | 408 points by iopapa 1 day ago | 222 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. ISAR Aerospace 5 Sept Mission Onward and Upward (isaraerospace.com)
    ×0.80 43 | 40 points by t43562 14 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Finite time blowup for an averaged three-dimensional Navier-Stokes equation (2014) (wordpress.com)
    ×0.57 15 | 68 points by gmays 13 hours ago | 41 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Stopping the Unstoppable: When an unstoppable force meets a dashpot snubber (practical.engineering)
    ×0.78 39 | 68 points by crescit_eundo 18 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. A bizarre Commodore 64 peripheral, a mime, and some pretty bad ads (buttondown.com)
    ×0.92 36 | 95 points by rfarley04 21 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Ask HN: Resources to get good at soldering?
    ×1.41 54 | 257 points by tosmatos 1 day ago | 160 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Singapore subway (mrt) information display types (sgtrains.com)
    ×0.58 59 | 54 points by gregorvand 20 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Show HN: Open-Source eInk Bike Computer (opentrailpaper.com)
    ×1.93 29 | 397 points by stingrae 1 day ago | 125 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Steffen's Polyhedron (gregegan.net)
    ×0.82 35 | 63 points by pavel_lishin 17 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Show HN: Fly By – retro biplane flying game (michaelteter.com)
    ×1.05 8 | 82 points by michaelteter 12 hours ago | 54 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. GPT-6 Astra (openai.com)
    ×8.04 8 | 2233 points by kibae 2 days ago | 2046 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Formalizing Fermat's Last Theorem (anthropic.com)
    ×3.00 6 | 754 points by jlebar 1 day ago | 489 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. GPT-6 Astra on OpenRouter (openrouter.ai)
    ×1.84 23 | 312 points by Topfi 1 day ago | 225 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. .gitignore Everything by Default (packagemain.tech)
    ×1.69 | 172 points by der_gopher 20 hours ago | 168 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Obscura: Native rendering is here. No Chromium required (github.com/h4ckf0r0day)
    ×1.71 60 | 17 points by partsch 12 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. A Million Falcons Went Missing. Here’s How They Were Found (nationalgeographic.com)
    ×0.79 40 | 75 points by bryanrasmussen 21 hours ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. CHC5: Open Camera System – Image Sensor Specification Comparison (circuitvalley.com)
    ×0.56 35 | 22 points by devoxel 11 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Git hosting that never leaves Europe (pushin.eu)
    ×3.14 11 | 344 points by sevenseacat 1 day ago | 157 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. .name Termination (fraser.name)
    ×8.03 10 | 2202 points by pavel_lishin 2 days ago | 537 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. AI handles incidents, engineers lose touch with their systems (sylvainkalache.com)
    ×2.62 20 | 382 points by sylvainkalache 1 day ago | 333 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Shutting down our public encrypted DNS (mullvad.net)
    ×2.45 3 | 462 points by mywacaday 1 day ago | 234 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Show HN: TERMy – A fast terminal assistant that does not use LLMs (github.com/gioblu)
    ×1.46 50 | 199 points by gioscarab 1 day ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Isar Aerospace launch into orbit [video] (youtube.com)
    ×1.68 24 | 103 points by stefan_ 13 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. OKF Agent Memory – Git-native persistent memory for AI coding agents (github.com/okf-memory)
    ×1.13 20 | 66 points by okf_memory 11 hours ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Pointing at the error: compiler-style diagnostics in uutils coreutils (uutils.org)
    ×0.82 55 | 76 points by ingve 1 day ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Portal by Spotify cut my Claude Code token usage by 90% (atspotify.com)
    ×1.97 14 | 258 points by cebert 1 day ago | 164 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. An open DNS recursive service for free security and high privacy (quad9.net)
    ×0.96 60 | 125 points by mooreds 1 day ago | 37 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Can guitar frets perform multiplication? (charlespetzold.com)
    ×1.09 48 | 132 points by wibbily 1 day ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. The Rust React Compiler is now native in Vite (master.dev)
    ×1.17 48 | 169 points by acusti 1 day ago | 49 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Wikimedia Foundation Workers Overwhelmingly Vote to Form Union with CWA (wikiworkersunited.org)
    ×3.22 43 | 278 points by robin_reala 17 hours ago | 148 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. deSEC – Free Secure DNS (desec.io)
    ×1.21 57 | 159 points by gurjeet 1 day ago | 54 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index v4.2 (artificialanalysis.ai)
    ×1.28 33 | 155 points by nojs 1 day ago | 64 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Decompiler Explorer (dogbolt.org)
    ×1.33 53 | 131 points by tripdout 1 day ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Git Submodules as a Package Manager (nesbitt.io)
    ×0.78 55 | 89 points by ErenayDev 1 day ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Responsive Windows for Workgroups 3.11 (gross.is)
    ×1.50 62 | 7 points by endtwist 10 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Anthropic & friends caught paying religious NGO's 3.3M for propaganda (effort.news)
    ×4.03 62 | 42 points by nullbio 1 day ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Elevator of the Year: Modernization of the Metropolis Trust Building (starelevator.com)
    ×1.02 58 | 158 points by palashawas 2 days ago | 55 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Government Rails Site Hit Hours After CVE Patch (rietta.com)
    ×0.84 56 | 113 points by rietta 1 day ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Write Software in Latin (2025) [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.72 32 | 46 points by akkartik 20 hours ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. “Next-token predictor” is the wrong mental model for LLMs (gmcgoldr.github.io)
    ×1.79 45 | 155 points by garrinm 1 day ago | 300 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. 34 arrests made for drug trafficking at Burning Man as of Friday (rgj.com)
    ×1.96 23 | 6 points by MilnerRoute 5 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. South African diamond mines are closing due to weak sales and lab-grown stones (wsj.com)
    ×4.14 57 | 155 points by bookofjoe 12 hours ago | 133 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. RSA-260 Factorized (twitter.com/penlume)
    ×1.22 36 | 137 points by samyok 1 day ago | 76 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. The Real Luxuries In Life (feld.com)
    ×3.77 64 | 481 points by tosh 16 hours ago | 226 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Qwen 3.8 27B available on Cerebras at 1500 tokens/s (cerebras.ai)
    ×2.69 17 | 687 points by altertable 2 days ago | 226 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. The Pelican comparison grid for Astra is pretty interesting (simonwillison.net)
    ×1.98 73 | 22 points by csmantle 23 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Icons as a Service (nravic.com)
    ×0.70 69 | 54 points by nravic 1 day ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Kale: A Transformation-Safe Spreadsheet System (arxiv.org)
    ×0.72 42 | 55 points by zdw 1 day ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. SubImage (YC W25) Is Hiring a Founding Engineer in SF (ycombinator.com)
    1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. The Two Abstractions of System Design: Hide or Reduce (muratbuffalo.blogspot.com)
    ×0.88 50 | 116 points by ubolonton_ 1 day ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Updates on HEIR, the Homomorphic Encryption Compiler Project (jeremykun.com)
    ×0.79 67 | 55 points by turtleyacht 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Adult Film Producer Unmasks Prolific 'John DOE' Torrent Pirate as Meta Executive (torrentfreak.com)
    ×4.02 19 | 431 points by speckx 1 day ago | 245 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Ok, but does it scale? (spacetimedb.com)
    ×0.96 43 | 125 points by theanonymousone 1 day ago | 70 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Ask HN: Who is using MCP in production?
    ×1.05 49 | 186 points by sukit 2 days ago | 192 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Project HydraFusion: Frontier quality via multi-model orchestration (github.blog)
    ×0.63 55 | 77 points by qainsights 1 day ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. IBM Bob (ibm.com)
    ×1.77 3 | 333 points by artpar 1 day ago | 327 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Latent Powers (pocoo.org)
    ×0.95 54 | 13 points by tosh 17 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Xanadu was waiting for agents (zed.dev)
    ×1.04 64 | 156 points by nsm 2 days ago | 61 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???