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  1. “I just chose words carefully” (aresluna.org)
    ×3.73 | 428 points by zdw 5 hours ago | 106 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. UC Berkeley indefinitely suspends international student work authorizations (dailycal.org)
    ×5.19 1 | 26 points by cbzbc 48 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Creepy Crawlies (kernel.org)
    ×4.41 3 | 986 points by zdw 15 hours ago | 486 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. P99 0 ms* autocomplete for 240M domain names (ruurtjan.com)
    ×1.98 7 | 11 points by dbalatero 1 hour ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. It takes 5 cloud services to hear my doorbell (vghaisas.com)
    ×2.25 9 | 42 points by vghaisas 4 hours ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Matrox: Graphics for Professionals (abortretry.fail)
    ×1.55 9 | 49 points by BirAdam 4 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. The EU has begun enforcing the AI Act: first RFIs to model providers (tokenstead.ai)
    ×2.45 2 | 9 points by cdnsteve 36 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Understanding ChatGPT Work (simonwillison.net)
    ×2.58 4 | 86 points by gmays 2 hours ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Haiku R1/beta6 has been released (haiku-os.org)
    ×1.57 4 | 270 points by metrofun 12 hours ago | 83 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. CobaltC – The Successor to C? (strawberry9.github.io)
    ×0.82 11 | 11 points by SilentLambda 1 hour ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Cores in space: The core memory module from a 1980 Spacelab computer (righto.com)
    ×0.89 9 | 92 points by pwg 8 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Show HN: NFC Energy-Harvesting PCB Business Card with an MCU (wilsonharper.net)
    ×1.46 4 | 127 points by WilsonHarper 8 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Sort branches by last commit date (ryangreenberg.com)
    ×1.18 16 | 99 points by speckx 9 hours ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. How to build a diffusion language model (kuleshov-group.github.io)
    ×1.38 16 | 28 points by volodia 4 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Continuous Diffusion Language Models (CDLM's) (sander.ai)
    ×1.08 9 | 69 points by peter_d_sherman 7 hours ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Why open source rocks – a new SM750 (Silicon Motion GPU) HDMI Driver (github.com/KodeMunkie)
    ×1.00 16 | 87 points by SillyUsername 9 hours ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Relm4 makes developing beautiful cross-platform applications idiomatic (relm4.org)
    ×0.73 24 | 22 points by Bluestein 5 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Hacking IKEA Furniture (greenlightning.eu)
    ×1.65 10 | 276 points by greenlightning 16 hours ago | 191 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Racter (1984) (ubu.com)
    ×0.52 8 | 16 points by buescher 3 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Commercially Available Bike Generators Are Not Sustainable (2011) (lowtechmagazine.com)
    ×0.83 22 | 36 points by baud147258 7 hours ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Coordination Headwind: How Organizations Are Like Slime Molds (komoroske.com)
    ×1.10 12 | 138 points by rzk 12 hours ago | 45 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Startup Anti-Patterns (itamarnovick.com)
    ×2.21 18 | 109 points by rzk 12 hours ago | 57 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Dad’s Custom Atari Peripherals (goto10retro.com)
    ×1.19 31 | 115 points by rbanffy 15 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. How would you know whether an ancient culture had zero? (johndcook.com)
    ×1.29 11 | 36 points by ibobev 6 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Flock Safety's controversial CEO just got a taste of his own medicine (neowin.net)
    ×4.72 20 | 34 points by devonnull 1 hour ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Artie (YC S23) Is Hiring Technical AES (artie.com)
    11 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Arbitrary code execution in QubesOS via copy-to-VM error reporting backchannel (qubes-os.org)
    ×1.27 18 | 214 points by vntok 19 hours ago | 87 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Longest Straight Line Paths on Water or Land on the Earth (2018) (arxiv.org)
    ×1.13 25 | 197 points by joebig 19 hours ago | 58 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. SolarWindow launches 0.85 mm-thick, self-adhesive solar film (pv-magazine.com)
    ×1.91 17 | 15 points by thelastgallon 1 hour ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Omarchy: Any User Process Can Escalate to Root (0xcc.io)
    ×4.52 23 | 466 points by trap0xcc 12 hours ago | 441 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Zig: Pointer Stability for ArrayLists (ziglang.org)
    ×0.97 26 | 90 points by tosh 13 hours ago | 65 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. DDoS Attack Breaks Beloved Video Game Wiki After AI Bro Was Banned (kotaku.com)
    ×2.82 5 | 7 points by razorbeamz 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Electric rain can eat through metal (scientificamerican.com)
    ×1.11 10 | 102 points by sohkamyung 12 hours ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. European Commission Revives Push for Encryption Backdoors in ProtectEU Strategy (reclaimthenet.org)
    ×3.86 24 | 378 points by nickslaughter02 13 hours ago | 161 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Synchronisation and SMPTE timecode (time code) (philrees.co.uk)
    ×0.67 45 | 43 points by sublinear 11 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Quest for the Eternal Dock – Lambdock (jointhefreeworld.org)
    ×0.47 57 | 16 points by signa11 8 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Automating Immersive Reading (smoores.dev)
    ×1.00 36 | 94 points by smoores 16 hours ago | 43 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Adding a directional cost bias to a TSP heuristic reveals better local optima (uncledroid.app)
    ×0.21 77 | 5 points by Abhijit8086 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Europe's summer drought is so extreme that desertification is a growing threat (fortune.com)
    ×3.22 22 | 278 points by Brajeshwar 13 hours ago | 323 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. An implementation of Conway's Game of Life for Windows 3.1x and later (muppetlabs.com)
    ×0.50 68 | 50 points by Bluestein 16 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Casey Muratori – The Root of the Root of All Evil – BSC 2026 [video] (youtube.com)
    ×2.42 5 | 305 points by surprisetalk 19 hours ago | 180 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. When fruit is scarce, these monkeys hunt animals (smithsonianmag.com)
    ×0.77 46 | 64 points by cisc 15 hours ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. California lawmakers unanimously pass Linux exemption from age-verification law (tomshardware.com)
    ×6.13 20 | 719 points by shscs911 1 day ago | 348 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. The Rise and Fall of Agent Civilizations (dwarkesh.com)
    ×3.65 42 | 231 points by consumer451 1 day ago | 143 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Are We Sixel Yet? (arewesixelyet.com)
    ×2.16 50 | 14 points by smasher164 7 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. What my dad taught me about AI coding in the 90s (askmike.org)
    ×1.30 5 | 135 points by askmike 16 hours ago | 75 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. METR and Redwood Offer Holy %^ Postmortem of the HuggingFace Hack (wordpress.com)
    ×2.78 25 | 234 points by catbird 14 hours ago | 191 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. JupyterGIS 0.16: a grammar of graphics for maps, and collaborative story maps (jupyter.org)
    ×1.18 42 | 100 points by arjxn-py 20 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Mark Zuckerberg sends message to Meta employees (thestreet.com)
    ×3.89 15 | 7 points by georgecmu 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Berlin is being blackmailed by hackers (bbc.com)
    ×1.54 79 | 34 points by dudefeliciano 17 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. FreeCORE TrueNAS Core – Continued (freecore.org)
    ×1.23 40 | 170 points by sashk 1 day ago | 98 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. The Einstein-Szilard Refrigerator (2020) (si.edu)
    ×1.19 52 | 103 points by EndXA 23 hours ago | 50 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Building my own network stack (lyc8503.net)
    ×1.08 32 | 96 points by uneven9434 18 hours ago | 83 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Orbs (ampcode.com)
    ×1.21 40 | 98 points by tosh 21 hours ago | 40 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. One Nix flake to rule them all (fzakaria.com)
    ×1.59 28 | 83 points by ingve 17 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Pentagon installs military influencers in civilian roles (washingtonpost.com)
    ×2.35 16 | 4 points by dataflow 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Hugo Awards (thehugoawards.org)
    ×2.48 7 | 4 points by demritocracy 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Claude Session URL appended to commit messages and PR descriptions by default (github.com/anthropics)
    ×2.40 20 | 188 points by sparsesignal 15 hours ago | 208 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. monty-go: Pure-Go wrapper for Pydantic's Monty Python Interpreter (github.com/fugue-labs)
    ×0.63 50 | 48 points by networked 16 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. RISC-V is now officially supported by CPython (python.org)
    ×1.75 10 | 295 points by lumpa 1 day ago | 54 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. What We Tell AI (whatwetellai.com)
    ×1.69 63 | 38 points by thm 18 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Domestic cats kill 1.3–4.0B birds and 6.3–22.3B mammals annually (nature.com)
    ×2.98 | 5 points by agnosticmantis 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Bug Blindness (danluu.com)
    ×2.04 8 | 386 points by davidmckenna 1 day ago | 257 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Show HN: I missed the moving blocks, so I built a real Linux disk defragmenter (github.com/gbin)
    ×1.17 64 | 87 points by gbin 1 day ago | 67 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. "A big win for Android interoperability" (osnews.com)
    ×1.54 9 | 10 points by aryonoco 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Storm Summoner, a MIDI controller for effects pedals (kabaragoya.com)
    ×0.55 23 | 32 points by peteforde 11 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Benchmarking Pocket-Scale Inference (artificialanalysis.ai)
    ×0.84 59 | 82 points by sys42590 1 day ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Hy4 preview (tencent.com)
    ×1.73 7 | 380 points by shenli3514 1 day ago | 239 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Xcena and Samsung's Near Memory Compute CXL Device (chipsandcheese.com)
    ×0.68 52 | 56 points by klelatti 20 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Functional State Machines in Rust: Typestate and Newtype Patterns (acm.org)
    ×1.06 60 | 119 points by matt_d 1 day ago | 47 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Creating Teensy ELF Executables for Linux (Or, "Size Is Everything") (1999) (muppetlabs.com)
    ×0.85 52 | 82 points by Bluestein 1 day ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Benjamin Franklin’s alter egos gave him the most freedom (smithsonianmag.com)
    ×1.19 48 | 100 points by cisc 1 day ago | 73 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Lawmakers added $1 to car insurance policies. That money paid for Flock cameras (texastribune.org)
    ×3.92 17 | 416 points by DeepLogin 1 day ago | 321 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Accidental Aesthetics and Romance of Power Wires: Infrastructure Is Sexy (governance.fyi)
    ×1.46 2 | 12 points by crescit_eundo 5 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Tether: iMessage, SMS, etc. on Linux (zackbartel.com)
    ×2.70 6 | 529 points by zackb 1 day ago | 214 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Why do I lose my passion and want to do nothing?
    ×4.33 74 | 61 points by hanstyle 1 hour ago | 46 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Good Culture Is the Biggest Productivity Hack, Not AI (eng-leadership.com)
    ×3.94 9 | 453 points by gpi 1 day ago | 114 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Why your boss doesn't seem to care about your tech career anymore (businessinsider.com)
    ×2.39 9 | 15 points by RoadieRoller 6 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope (nasa.gov)
    ×1.88 19 | 285 points by JumpCrisscross 1 day ago | 100 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Open Oscar Server: open-source server compatible with AIM and ICQ clients (github.com/mk6i)
    ×0.98 57 | 63 points by gregsadetsky 1 day ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Calibrate Before You Accelerate: Bias Toward Action in a New Role (tucker.wales)
    ×1.21 38 | 175 points by tuckerwales 1 day ago | 75 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Is it safe to call print in a Python signal handler? (iafisher.com)
    ×0.75 62 | 61 points by hellerve 1 day ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Google Maps changed to show Lake Ontario as Lake America (cnn.com)
    ×4.17 31 | 42 points by heresie-dabord 8 hours ago | 39 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. El Niño Will Be Unlike Any in the Past Eight Decades (theatlantic.com)
    ×3.31 35 | 44 points by howard941 9 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. TurboKV: Insanely fast Rust key-value store (github.com/kingroryg)
    ×1.27 61 | 180 points by rgbimbochamp 2 days ago | 86 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Quantifying Colour (ekunazanu.foo)
    ×1.07 53 | 109 points by vismit2000 1 day ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Nvidia agrees to acquire Hugging Face for $13B (businessinsider.com)
    ×7.14 23 | 1971 points by mfiguiere 4 days ago | 910 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. The Twelve-Factor App (2025) (12factor.net)
    ×1.71 53 | 311 points by jxmorris12 2 days ago | 170 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. AWS mumbles about its cost-busting networking tech when it should be shouting (theregister.com)
    ×1.97 8 | 18 points by joebuckwilliams 7 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. EVE Online moves to Python 3 (eveonline.com)
    ×2.62 21 | 394 points by TylerJaacks 1 day ago | 218 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???