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  1. Hardware Attestation as Monopoly Enabler (grapheneos.social)
    ×6.02 1 | 1507 points by ChuckMcM 15 hours ago | 489 comments | ??? ???
  2. Local AI needs to be the norm (unix.foo)
    ×5.61 2 | 1113 points by cylo 16 hours ago | 475 comments | ??? ???
  3. The greatest shot in television: James Burke had one chance to nail this scene (2024) (openculture.com)
    ×1.69 2 | 157 points by susam 6 hours ago | 67 comments | ??? ???
  4. I'm going back to writing code by hand (k10s.dev)
    ×3.38 1 | 338 points by dropbox_miner 8 hours ago | 156 comments | ??? ???
  5. Running local models on an M4 with 24GB memory (jola.dev)
    ×2.43 1 | 299 points by shintoist 10 hours ago | 92 comments | ??? ???
  6. Obsidian plugin was abused to deploy a remote access trojan (netsecops.io)
    ×1.84 6 | 208 points by cmbailey 11 hours ago | 103 comments | ??? ???
  7. An AI coding agent, used to write code, needs to reduce your maintenance costs (jamesshore.com)
    ×1.99 6 | 156 points by cratermoon 9 hours ago | 40 comments | ??? ???
  8. Incident Report: CVE-2024-YIKES (nesbitt.io)
    ×2.88 1 | 527 points by miniBill 15 hours ago | 135 comments | ??? ???
  9. 7 lines of code, 3 minutes: Implement a programming language (2010) (might.net)
    ×0.90 1 | 49 points by azhenley 4 hours ago | 11 comments | ??? ???
  10. Mythos Finds a Curl Vulnerability (haxx.se)
    ×5.86 9 | 116 points by TangerineDream 2 hours ago | 46 comments | ??? ???
  11. Guitar tuner that uses phone accelerometer (tautme.github.io)
    ×0.82 20 | 11 points by adm4 3 hours ago | 7 comments | ??? ???
  12. Show HN: adamsreview – better multi-agent PR reviews for Claude Code (github.com/adamjgmiller)
    ×0.61 13 | 32 points by adamthegoalie 6 hours ago | 8 comments | ??? ???
  13. Ask HN: What are you working on? (May 2026)
    ×1.16 13 | 184 points by david927 15 hours ago | 668 comments | ??? ???
  14. First tunnel element of the Fehmarnbelt Tunnel immersed (arup.com)
    ×0.98 20 | 95 points by robin_reala 12 hours ago | 30 comments | ??? ???
  15. How Fast Does Claude, Acting as a User Space IP Stack, Respond to Pings? (dunkels.com)
    ×1.29 14 | 75 points by adunk 10 hours ago | 21 comments | ??? ???
  16. Guy Goma's Accidental BBC Interview Lives on After 20 Years (nytimes.com)
    ×1.33 6 | 116 points by nxobject 11 hours ago | 27 comments | ??? ???
  17. dBase: 1979-2026 (delphinightmares.substack.com)
    ×1.28 6 | 72 points by deeaceofbase 9 hours ago | 23 comments | ??? ???
  18. Phel v0.36.0 – Lisp on PHP, now with numeric tower and first-class Vars (github.com/phel-lang)
    ×0.96 10 | 31 points by Chemaclass 2 hours ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  19. I returned to AWS and was reminded why I left (fourlightyears.blogspot.com)
    ×3.86 3 | 765 points by andrewstuart 23 hours ago | 534 comments | ??? ???
  20. Seeing Birdsong (lucioarese.net)
    ×0.79 10 | 21 points by carabiner 5 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  21. Traces Of Humanity (tracesofhumanity.org)
    ×0.98 11 | 156 points by alex77456 16 hours ago | 23 comments | ??? ???
  22. Ice Cream Blending (1965) [pdf] (bitsavers.org)
    ×0.63 21 | 11 points by ok123456 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  23. Stop MitM on the first SSH connection, on any VPS or cloud provider (joachimschipper.nl)
    ×0.98 22 | 116 points by JoachimSchipper 16 hours ago | 64 comments | ??? ???
  24. The people preserving the scientific practice of bird banding (thenarwhal.ca)
    ×0.59 43 | 53 points by bookofjoe 13 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  25. Truth Social lays bare narrow obsessions of an online president (npr.org)
    ×2.63 10 | 8 points by robtherobber 59 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  26. Eight More '8-Bit Era' Microprocessors (thechipletter.substack.com)
    ×0.68 45 | 72 points by klelatti 17 hours ago | 26 comments | ??? ???
  27. The locals don't know (quarter--mile.com)
    ×1.62 11 | 161 points by herbertl 17 hours ago | 127 comments | ??? ???
  28. Idempotency is easy until the second request is different (dochia.dev)
    ×1.67 12 | 307 points by ludovicianul 1 day ago | 182 comments | ??? ???
  29. Maryland citizens hit with $2B power grid upgrade for out-of-state AI (tomshardware.com)
    ×2.96 20 | 247 points by lemonberry 12 hours ago | 140 comments | ??? ???
  30. Walking slower? Your ears, not your knees, might be the problem (wsj.com)
    ×0.87 28 | 118 points by marc__1 19 hours ago | 72 comments | ??? ???
  31. Task Paralysis and AI (g5t.de)
    ×1.73 28 | 237 points by MrGilbert 1 day ago | 118 comments | ??? ???
  32. Gode Cookery – Authentic Medieval Recipes (godecookery.com)
    ×0.59 18 | 16 points by Mr_Minderbinder 6 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  33. Think Linear Algebra (2023) (allendowney.github.io)
    ×1.48 16 | 203 points by tamnd 23 hours ago | 26 comments | ??? ???
  34. Shelf Source: Tom MacWright (roadlessread.com)
    ×0.29 52 | 13 points by tobr 7 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  35. What's a mathematician to do? (2010) (mathoverflow.net)
    ×1.02 20 | 163 points by ipnon 22 hours ago | 79 comments | ??? ???
  36. Lakebase architecture delivers faster Postgres writes (databricks.com)
    ×0.97 15 | 113 points by sp_from_db 18 hours ago | 33 comments | ??? ???
  37. 9 Mothers (YC P26) Is Hiring (ashbyhq.com)
    21 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  38. A recent experience with ChatGPT 5.5 Pro (wordpress.com)
    ×2.83 41 | 692 points by _alternator_ 2 days ago | 520 comments | ??? ???
  39. Louis Rossmann offers to pay legal fees for a threatened OrcaSlicer developer (tomshardware.com)
    ×4.14 25 | 542 points by iancmceachern 18 hours ago | 289 comments | ??? ???
  40. Show HN: An index of indie web/blog indexes (theindex.fyi)
    ×1.06 29 | 115 points by rocketpastsix 20 hours ago | 38 comments | ??? ???
  41. Space Cadet Pinball on Linux (brennan.io)
    ×1.76 13 | 333 points by jandeboevrie 22 hours ago | 110 comments | ??? ???
  42. Writers are fleeing the Substack Tax (theverge.com)
    ×1.77 21 | 7 points by articsputnik 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  43. PS3 Emulator Devs Politely Ask That People Stop Flooding It with AI PRs (kotaku.com)
    ×2.64 32 | 163 points by stalfosknight 9 hours ago | 116 comments | ??? ???
  44. The Struggle Is Gone (dogdogfish.com)
    ×1.46 50 | 31 points by matthewsharpe3 13 hours ago | 12 comments | ??? ???
  45. Nuke All Routers (github.com/maxbrito500)
    ×1.34 64 | 19 points by nunobrito 12 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  46. Conway's Law and Cross-Hatching (willmanning.com)
    ×0.25 64 | 7 points by weatherreport 6 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  47. Bun's experimental Rust rewrite hits 99.8% test compatibility on Linux x64 glibc (twitter.com/jarredsumner)
    ×2.83 5 | 696 points by heldrida 1 day ago | 675 comments | ??? ???
  48. James Schuyler's Genius (yalereview.org)
    ×0.23 66 | 10 points by Thevet 10 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  49. Gemini API File Search is now multimodal (blog.google)
    ×1.03 48 | 147 points by gmays 1 day ago | 42 comments | ??? ???
  50. Shunting-Yard Animation (somethingorotherwhatever.com)
    ×0.69 37 | 63 points by s1291 18 hours ago | 16 comments | ??? ???
  51. Spain has become one of Europe’s cheapest power markets (janrosenow.substack.com)
    ×2.15 16 | 162 points by marc__1 16 hours ago | 146 comments | ??? ???
  52. Rotten Dot Com (theparisreview.org)
    ×1.55 39 | 110 points by lordgrenville 1 day ago | 118 comments | ??? ???
  53. Show HN: I made a Clojure-like language in Go, boots in 7ms (github.com/nooga)
    ×1.74 35 | 255 points by marcingas 1 day ago | 82 comments | ??? ???
  54. Google broke reCAPTCHA for de-googled Android users (reclaimthenet.org)
    ×5.77 | 1525 points by anonymousiam 2 days ago | 572 comments | ??? ???
  55. The One Dollar Counterfeiter (amusingplanet.com)
    ×2.01 7 | 346 points by cainxinth 1 day ago | 134 comments | ??? ???
  56. BLAS, Lapack and OpenMP (pypackaging-native.github.io)
    ×1.01 65 | 30 points by tosh 19 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  57. Internet Archive Switzerland (archive.org)
    ×2.71 6 | 685 points by hggh 1 day ago | 108 comments | ??? ???
  58. I'm writing a history of Visual Basic, Chapter 1 is up (evilgeniuslabs.ca)
    ×1.38 47 | 157 points by speckx 1 day ago | 80 comments | ??? ???
  59. LLMorphism: When humans come to see themselves as language models (arxiv.org)
    ×1.01 48 | 76 points by okey 1 day ago | 51 comments | ??? ???
  60. Show HN: Rust but Lisp (github.com/ThatXliner)
    ×1.46 41 | 197 points by thatxliner 1 day ago | 70 comments | ??? ???
  61. Show HN: Building a web server in assembly to give my life (a lack of) meaning (github.com/imtomt)
    ×2.06 17 | 399 points by imtomt 1 day ago | 214 comments | ??? ???
  62. The river otter's remarkable comeback (rewildingmag.com)
    ×0.87 33 | 87 points by surprisetalk 23 hours ago | 22 comments | ??? ???
  63. Show HN: Countries where you can leave your MacBook at a random coffee shop (vouchatlas.com)
    ×1.17 66 | 55 points by canergl 1 day ago | 71 comments | ??? ???
  64. CPanel's Black Week: 3 New Vulnerabilities Patched After Attack on 44k Servers (copahost.com)
    ×0.92 51 | 141 points by ggallas 1 day ago | 77 comments | ??? ???
  65. I’ve banned query strings (chrismorgan.info)
    ×2.80 3 | 551 points by susam 1 day ago | 288 comments | ??? ???
  66. Mythos Discovered a CVE in Its Training Data – and That's Still Worrying (rival.security)
    ×1.72 19 | 5 points by chris_j 2 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  67. Making your own programming language is easier than you think (but also harder) (lisyarus.github.io)
    ×1.11 44 | 131 points by ibobev 1 day ago | 74 comments | ??? ???
  68. The Serial TTL connector we deserve (kohlschuetter.github.io)
    ×0.96 49 | 100 points by kohlschuetter 1 day ago | 75 comments | ??? ???
  69. I knew my writing students used AI. Their confessions led to a teaching moment (theguardian.com)
    ×1.93 17 | 5 points by Michelangelo11 2 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  70. Casio S100X Japanese Lacquer Edition (JP Page Only) (casio.com)
    ×1.99 6 | 312 points by dr_kiszonka 1 day ago | 147 comments | ??? ???
  71. Energy Prices Are Driving Demand for Solar Panels and Heat Pumps (nytimes.com)
    ×1.76 11 | 27 points by lxm 9 hours ago | 12 comments | ??? ???
  72. Singapore introduces caning for boys who bully others at school (theguardian.com)
    ×2.19 66 | 388 points by rustoo 4 days ago | 622 comments | ??? ???
  73. Production engineering when trading billions of dollars a day [video] (youtube.com)
    ×1.31 39 | 143 points by abstrus 1 day ago | 46 comments | ??? ???
  74. Chrome's AI features may be hogging 4GB of your computer storage (theverge.com)
    ×1.63 17 | 108 points by birdculture 18 hours ago | 55 comments | ??? ???
  75. What causes lightning? The answer keeps getting more interesting (quantamagazine.org)
    ×1.65 44 | 230 points by Tomte 2 days ago | 49 comments | ??? ???
  76. The first microcomputer: The transfluxor-powered Arma Micro Computer from 1962 (righto.com)
    ×0.82 51 | 72 points by rsecora 1 day ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  77. EU Parliamentary Research Service calls VPNs "a loophole that needs closing" (cyberinsider.com)
    ×5.62 1 | 638 points by muse900 2 days ago | 434 comments | ??? ???
  78. Surfel-based global illumination on the web (juretriglav.si)
    ×0.92 48 | 74 points by vmg12 1 day ago | 10 comments | ??? ???
  79. America's carpet capital: an empire and its toxic legacy (apnews.com)
    ×1.33 45 | 182 points by rawgabbit 2 days ago | 110 comments | ??? ???
  80. Debian must ship reproducible packages (debian.org)
    ×4.17 39 | 353 points by robalni 1 day ago | 154 comments | ??? ???
  81. Forking the Web (dillo-browser.org)
    ×1.41 44 | 142 points by wrxd 1 day ago | 138 comments | ??? ???
  82. Replacing a 3 GB SQLite db with a 10 MB FST (finite state transducer) binary (andrew-quinn.me)
    ×2.44 26 | 175 points by hiAndrewQuinn 22 hours ago | 31 comments | ??? ???
  83. LLMs corrupt your documents when you delegate (arxiv.org)
    ×2.62 7 | 467 points by rbanffy 2 days ago | 190 comments | ??? ???
  84. Iran mulls taking control of all 7 cables passing through Strait of Hormuz (wionews.com)
    ×2.51 65 | 23 points by jonah 4 hours ago | 25 comments | ??? ???
  85. Distributing Mac software is increasing my cortisol levels (kronis.dev)
    ×2.62 2 | 387 points by LorenDB 1 day ago | 275 comments | ??? ???
  86. Meta's embrace of AI is making its employees miserable (nytimes.com)
    ×4.70 18 | 444 points by JumpCrisscross 1 day ago | 515 comments | ??? ???
  87. We see something that works, and then we understand it (lemire.me)
    ×1.61 11 | 211 points by surprisetalk 1 day ago | 83 comments | ??? ???
  88. SpaceX wants to launch a million satellites (cbc.ca)
    ×1.74 18 | 49 points by billybuckwheat 13 hours ago | 121 comments | ??? ???
  89. David Attenborough's 100th Birthday (bbc.com)
    ×4.23 9 | 873 points by defrost 2 days ago | 163 comments | ??? ???
  90. Cloudflare to cut about 20% of its workforce (reuters.com)
    ×5.44 9 | 1338 points by PriorityLeft 3 days ago | 984 comments | ??? ???