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  1. Project Gutenberg – keeps getting better (gutenberg.org)
    ×3.18 3 | 757 points by JSeiko 11 hours ago | 178 comments | ??? ???
  2. I believe there are entire companies right now under AI psychosis (twitter.com/mitchellh)
    ×7.35 1 | 906 points by reasonableklout 6 hours ago | 387 comments | ??? ???
  3. Additive Blending on the Nintendo 64 (phoboslab.org)
    ×1.52 9 | 38 points by ibobev 2 hours ago | 5 comments | ??? ???
  4. The bird eye was pushed to an evolutionary extreme (quantamagazine.org)
    ×1.47 10 | 34 points by sohkamyung 2 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  5. Naturally Occurring Quasicrystals (wordpress.com)
    ×0.97 17 | 69 points by lukeplato 6 hours ago | 5 comments | ??? ???
  6. The main thing about P2P meth is that there's so much of it (2021) (dynomight.net)
    ×1.44 4 | 61 points by tomjakubowski 3 hours ago | 53 comments | ??? ???
  7. How to Write to SSDs [pdf] (vldb.org)
    ×1.05 9 | 59 points by matt_d 4 hours ago | 6 comments | ??? ???
  8. A 0-click exploit chain for the Pixel 10 (projectzero.google)
    ×1.71 11 | 347 points by happyhardcore 13 hours ago | 158 comments | ??? ???
  9. California bill would require patches or refunds when online games shut down (arstechnica.com)
    ×4.11 4 | 365 points by Lihh27 7 hours ago | 220 comments | ??? ???
  10. Show HN: Epiq – Distributed Git based issue tracker TUI (ljtn.github.io)
    ×0.77 15 | 21 points by jolaflow 2 hours ago | 6 comments | ??? ???
  11. ESP-EEG is an affordable 8-channel biosensing board (autodidacts.io)
    ×0.75 18 | 25 points by surprisetalk 3 hours ago | 6 comments | ??? ???
  12. The sigmoids won't save you (astralcodexten.com)
    ×1.61 18 | 160 points by Tomte 11 hours ago | 170 comments | ??? ???
  13. Erlang/OTP 29.0 (erlang.org)
    ×1.73 10 | 128 points by pyinstallwoes 3 hours ago | 9 comments | ??? ???
  14. I broke AppLovin's mediation cipher protocol (buchodi.com)
    ×1.08 12 | 17 points by lmbbuchodi 2 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  15. Ploopy Bean: a trackpoint for every computer (ploopy.co)
    ×0.72 30 | 8 points by jibcage 1 hour ago | 5 comments | ??? ???
  16. The Zulip Foundation (zulip.com)
    ×1.97 5 | 232 points by boramalper 8 hours ago | 58 comments | ??? ???
  17. 'No way to prevent this,' says only package manager where this regularly happens (kevinpatel.xyz)
    ×5.25 15 | 210 points by alligatorplum 2 hours ago | 75 comments | ??? ???
  18. I designed a nibble-oriented CPU in Verilog to build a scientific calculator (github.com/gdevic)
    ×0.71 25 | 87 points by gdevic 10 hours ago | 29 comments | ??? ???
  19. Image-blaster: Creates 3D environments, SFX, and meshes from a single image (github.com/neilsonnn)
    ×1.14 13 | 138 points by MattRogish 11 hours ago | 27 comments | ??? ???
  20. U.S. DOJ demands Apple and Google unmask over 100k users of car-tinkering app (macdailynews.com)
    ×3.26 14 | 380 points by tencentshill 9 hours ago | 248 comments | ??? ???
  21. Spectre Programming Language (spectre-docs.pages.dev)
    ×0.94 7 | 29 points by asdkop 4 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  22. Show HN: Watch a neural net learn to play Snake (gradexp.xyz)
    ×1.04 24 | 128 points by c1b 12 hours ago | 31 comments | ??? ???
  23. ABC News has taken all FiveThirtyEight articles offline (twitter.com/baseballot)
    ×3.50 16 | 271 points by cmsparks 8 hours ago | 128 comments | ??? ???
  24. O(x)Caml in Space (gazagnaire.org)
    ×1.19 17 | 230 points by yminsky 16 hours ago | 51 comments | ??? ???
  25. Waymo updates 3,800 robotaxis after they 'drive into standing water' (cnbc.com)
    ×1.99 7 | 168 points by drob518 9 hours ago | 162 comments | ??? ???
  26. A SQL-Inspired Query Language Designed for Event Sourcing (2025) (yoeight.github.io)
    ×0.85 26 | 23 points by goloroden 5 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  27. Hightouch (YC S19) Is Hiring (hightouch.com)
    10 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  28. ASCII by Jason Scott (textfiles.com)
    ×1.17 10 | 158 points by bookofjoe 13 hours ago | 21 comments | ??? ???
  29. Steve Jobs in Exile – New book on his years at NeXT Computer (ieee.org)
    ×1.50 21 | 194 points by rbanffy 16 hours ago | 156 comments | ??? ???
  30. The nuclear-physics infrastructure behind PET scans (lanl.gov)
    ×0.59 34 | 43 points by LAsteNERD 9 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  31. Radicle: Sovereign {code forge} built on Git (radicle.dev)
    ×1.66 3 | 220 points by KolmogorovComp 15 hours ago | 74 comments | ??? ???
  32. Building a UMatrix Replacement (cmpxchg8b.com)
    ×0.91 28 | 49 points by taviso 9 hours ago | 16 comments | ??? ???
  33. Orthrus-Qwen3: up to 7.8×tokens/forward on Qwen3, identical output distribution (github.com/chiennv2000)
    ×1.71 47 | 12 points by FranckDernoncou 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  34. Feedr v0.8.0 – a TUI RSS reader, now read the full article from your terminal (github.com/bahdotsh)
    ×0.70 36 | 47 points by bahdotshxx 9 hours ago | 15 comments | ??? ???
  35. London Police Deploy Facial Recognition at Protest for First Time (reclaimthenet.org)
    ×2.38 20 | 120 points by Cider9986 6 hours ago | 83 comments | ??? ???
  36. High dimensional geometry is transforming the MRI industry (2017) [pdf] (ams.org)
    ×0.84 29 | 95 points by nill0 13 hours ago | 33 comments | ??? ???
  37. Microscale Thermite Reaction (harvard.edu)
    ×0.66 4 | 56 points by krunck 7 hours ago | 21 comments | ??? ???
  38. SQL patterns I use to catch transaction fraud (fixelsmith.com)
    ×2.69 28 | 11 points by redbell 3 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  39. The day the Pintupi Nine entered the modern world (2014) (bbc.com)
    ×0.70 38 | 26 points by ilamont 7 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  40. Zenith: a live local-first fixed viewport planetarium (smorgasb.org)
    ×0.63 22 | 68 points by surprisetalk 11 hours ago | 21 comments | ??? ???
  41. Welcome to the Strip Mining Era of OSS Security (metabase.com)
    ×1.32 35 | 106 points by salsakran 15 hours ago | 77 comments | ??? ???
  42. NASA-cleanroom microbial isolates survival in simulated space/Martian conditions (asm.org)
    ×0.88 71 | 5 points by bookofjoe 3 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  43. Amazon workers under pressure to up their AI usage are making up tasks (fastcompany.com)
    ×3.66 22 | 324 points by hackernj 13 hours ago | 357 comments | ??? ???
  44. NYT and Vaping: How to Lie by Saying Only True Things (gwern.net)
    ×2.88 34 | 7 points by Ariarule 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  45. Ask HN: How to be SOC2 Type 2 compliant as a solo-entreprenuer?
    ×1.21 44 | 131 points by sochix 19 hours ago | 114 comments | ??? ???
  46. Echoes (Live at Pompeii) (1972) (genius.com)
    ×0.97 25 | 35 points by jruohonen 8 hours ago | 16 comments | ??? ???
  47. Show HN: Burn, baby, burn (those tokens) (github.com/dtnewman)
    ×3.77 | 74 points by dtnewman 9 hours ago | 15 comments | ??? ???
  48. WinCE64 – Windows CE 2.11 for N64 (github.com/ThroatyMumbo)
    ×1.05 31 | 126 points by xyru 7 hours ago | 54 comments | ??? ???
  49. Bun Rust rewrite: "codebase fails basic miri checks, allows for UB in safe rust" (github.com/oven-sh)
    ×4.64 41 | 373 points by ndiddy 10 hours ago | 253 comments | ??? ???
  50. Removing the modem and GPS from my 2024 RAV4 hybrid (arkadiyt.com)
    ×3.85 8 | 1049 points by arkadiyt 1 day ago | 568 comments | ??? ???
  51. Explore Wikipedia Like a Windows XP Desktop (samismith.com)
    ×2.64 27 | 495 points by smusamashah 18 hours ago | 111 comments | ??? ???
  52. Judge bars Kars4Kids from broadcasting 'misleading' ads in California (nytimes.com)
    ×2.17 29 | 100 points by xnx 7 hours ago | 61 comments | ??? ???
  53. Git Is Not Fine (billjings.com)
    ×1.50 51 | 21 points by steveklabnik 9 hours ago | 8 comments | ??? ???
  54. Building ML framework with Rust and Category Theory (hghalebi.github.io)
    ×0.78 48 | 93 points by adamnemecek 19 hours ago | 19 comments | ??? ???
  55. Gyroflow: Video stabilization using gyroscope data (github.com/gyroflow)
    ×1.24 42 | 158 points by nateb2022 1 day ago | 35 comments | ??? ???
  56. Show HN: Sx – an open-source package manager for AI skills, MCPs, and commands (github.com/sleuth-io)
    ×0.78 29 | 39 points by detkin 10 hours ago | 22 comments | ??? ???
  57. Programming Z3 (z3prover.github.io)
    ×1.59 64 | 5 points by RohanAdwankar 4 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  58. NanoTDB – Golang Append-Only Time Series DB (github.com/aymanhs)
    ×0.62 61 | 52 points by aymanhs72 16 hours ago | 10 comments | ??? ???
  59. Claude for Legal (github.com/anthropics)
    ×1.83 51 | 195 points by Einenlum 1 day ago | 185 comments | ??? ???
  60. Terence Tao: New Mathematical Workflows – Future of Mathematics (youtube.com)
    ×3.65 2 | 9 points by tcp_handshaker 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  61. Infineon Unveils Auto Industry's First RISC-V MCU: Linux Era for Semiconductors (infomaxai.com)
    ×0.60 90 | 13 points by fork-bomber 10 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  62. Tesla Wall Connector bootloader bypasses the firmware downgrade ratchet (synacktiv.com)
    ×0.85 76 | 128 points by p_stuart82 1 day ago | 77 comments | ??? ???
  63. Is China using fentanyl as a weapon against the United States? (unav.edu)
    ×2.48 28 | 12 points by Stevvo 2 hours ago | 15 comments | ??? ???
  64. Trevor Howsam Limited: 19th- and 20th-Century Props and Wallpaper (trevorhowsam.com)
    ×0.25 83 | 9 points by NaOH 8 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  65. Mullvad exit IPs are surprisingly identifying (tmctmt.com)
    ×3.36 29 | 568 points by RGBCube 1 day ago | 359 comments | ??? ???
  66. A few words on DS4 (antirez.com)
    ×2.08 3 | 423 points by caust1c 1 day ago | 179 comments | ??? ???
  67. Bitwarden scrubs 'Always free' and 'Inclusion' values from its site (fastcompany.com)
    ×5.92 30 | 206 points by gpi 15 hours ago | 120 comments | ??? ???
  68. What's in a GGUF, besides the weights – and what's still missing? (nobodywho.ooo)
    ×1.33 63 | 180 points by bashbjorn 1 day ago | 51 comments | ??? ???
  69. DeepSeek V4: The Open-Source Model Frontier Labs Feared (helloai.com)
    ×1.83 77 | 54 points by HelloAi 20 hours ago | 21 comments | ??? ???
  70. The 52-Page Memo That Nearly Destroyed OpenAI: Ilya Sutskever's Deposition (medium.com)
    ×1.81 9 | 25 points by SilverElfin 7 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  71. RTX 5090 and M4 MacBook Air: Can It Game? (scottjg.com)
    ×2.77 10 | 675 points by allenleee 1 day ago | 172 comments | ??? ???
  72. Palantir has hired more than 30 senior UK Government officials (thenational.scot)
    ×3.41 63 | 187 points by Symbiote 7 hours ago | 54 comments | ??? ???
  73. Power Tools Got Worse on Purpose. Who Owns DeWalt, Craftsman, and Milwaukee? (worseonpurpose.com)
    ×4.56 17 | 133 points by prawn 15 hours ago | 125 comments | ??? ???
  74. Show HN: Needle: We Distilled Gemini Tool Calling into a 26M Model (github.com/cactus-compute)
    ×2.90 86 | 747 points by HenryNdubuaku 3 days ago | 208 comments | ??? ???
  75. UK government replaces Palantir software with internally-built refugee system (bbc.com)
    ×3.79 18 | 491 points by cdrnsf 1 day ago | 190 comments | ??? ???
  76. First public macOS kernel memory corruption exploit on Apple M5 (calif.io)
    ×2.06 5 | 447 points by quadrige 1 day ago | 125 comments | ??? ???
  77. Mustela – A static site generator born from forensic family analysis (mustela.vercel.app)
    ×1.30 72 | 6 points by filipvrbaxi 6 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  78. Porting 3D Movie Maker to Linux (benstoneonline.com)
    ×1.14 55 | 154 points by speckx 1 day ago | 38 comments | ??? ???
  79. Why Spain has the greatest cities (worksinprogress.co)
    ×1.98 57 | 19 points by devitoria 11 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  80. Codex is now in the ChatGPT mobile app (openai.com)
    ×2.69 11 | 469 points by mikeevans 1 day ago | 244 comments | ??? ???
  81. RISC-V Router (start9.com)
    ×0.98 54 | 140 points by janandonly 1 day ago | 81 comments | ??? ???
  82. Canada Says Critics Don't Understand Its Surveillance Bill (reclaimthenet.org)
    ×2.38 23 | 19 points by Cider9986 5 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  83. New arXiv policy: 1-year ban for hallucinated references (twitter.com/tdietterich)
    ×5.00 29 | 615 points by gjuggler 1 day ago | 216 comments | ??? ???
  84. Omnisearch – A lightweight metasearch engine written in C (bwaaa.monster)
    ×0.42 95 | 14 points by bitbasher 14 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  85. Fossils show millipede and centipede ancestors evolved legs underwater (phys.org)
    ×0.71 90 | 98 points by gmays 1 day ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  86. The Emacsification of Software (sockpuppet.org)
    ×2.24 64 | 443 points by rdslw 2 days ago | 274 comments | ??? ???
  87. New Nginx Exploit (github.com/DepthFirstDisclosures)
    ×2.03 3 | 435 points by hetsaraiya 1 day ago | 98 comments | ??? ???
  88. New Nightmare Just Dropped: '3D' Animated Ads on Trucks in Traffic (thedrive.com)
    ×2.18 37 | 10 points by cf100clunk 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  89. Solar-based sleep patterns compared to modern norms (dylan.gr)
    ×1.17 22 | 110 points by James72689 23 hours ago | 93 comments | ??? ???
  90. Details of the Daring Airdrop at Tristan Da Cunha (tristandc.com)
    ×1.80 23 | 259 points by kspacewalk2 23 hours ago | 94 comments | ??? ???