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  1. What happens when an LLM never sees material beyond fifth grade? (littlelearner-ll.github.io)
    ×3.74 | 25 points by porridgeraisin 22 minutes ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Asus Bike Booster (asus.com)
    ×2.75 2 | 336 points by wiradikusuma 8 hours ago | 200 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Show HN: Laptop is the last place your secrets are still in plaintext (github.com/jitpass)
    ×1.75 1 | 35 points by bukershok 1 hour ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Asynchronous I/O in DuckDB: Work, Thread, Work (duckdb.org)
    ×1.70 3 | 133 points by pdet 7 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Patterns and problems in emerging multi-agent systems (anthropic.com)
    ×1.61 5 | 62 points by maxutility 5 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Semaglutide linked to lower predicted dementia risk (wiley.com)
    ×2.03 3 | 415 points by randycupertino 16 hours ago | 288 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Health benefits of Tai Chi (harvard.edu)
    ×1.80 13 | 9 points by helloplanets 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Cultivating a state of mind where new ideas are born (2023) (henrikkarlsson.xyz)
    ×1.35 6 | 155 points by felixbraun 11 hours ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Software Engineering fundamentals matter more (rhonabwy.com)
    ×2.86 8 | 106 points by ingve 9 hours ago | 37 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Super El Niño Keeps Growing as New Forecasts Reach Record Territory Ahead Winter (severe-weather.eu)
    ×3.41 3 | 213 points by dgellow 12 hours ago | 109 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Guiding Ships with Moire Patterns (tinkerings.org)
    ×1.00 14 | 38 points by Eridanus2 6 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. At-home test for infected ticks could improve Lyme Disease diagnosis (smithsonianmag.com)
    ×1.45 11 | 252 points by gmays 17 hours ago | 87 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Show HN: Mic Drop, a real-time multiplayer karaoke game (micdrop.gg)
    ×0.86 8 | 51 points by johnsillings 7 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. AI in drug discovery – what it is, where we stand and the path forward (science.org)
    ×1.26 8 | 133 points by AnodicElegy 12 hours ago | 71 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. RISC-V: They Should Have Known Better (dmitry.gr)
    ×2.14 3 | 291 points by dmitrygr 16 hours ago | 353 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Numba in the Browser: Unlocking a New Scientific Python Stack in JupyterLite (notebook.link)
    ×1.14 8 | 34 points by xalfotis 6 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Abdominal fat predicts heart disease risk better than BMI (acc.org)
    ×2.56 9 | 245 points by theanonymousone 10 hours ago | 175 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. A fortuitous decade as an indie software developer (lapcatsoftware.com)
    ×1.49 12 | 71 points by frizlab 9 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Tracking down a Zsh history data loss bug (stapelberg.ch)
    ×1.16 17 | 69 points by ingve 10 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Falstad Math and Physics Simulations (falstad.com)
    ×1.22 30 | 9 points by pykello 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Tea5767-Radio-Tuner (github.com/turtushig22-blip)
    ×0.70 21 | 36 points by turtushig22 8 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. AI has access to a vastly larger working memory than the human brain (davidepiffer.com)
    ×3.57 16 | 483 points by rzk 13 hours ago | 412 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Zapping Rocks Unlocks Stimulated Geologic Hydrogen (ieee.org)
    ×0.49 30 | 15 points by adm4 5 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. A spectre is haunting Unicode (dampfkraft.com)
    ×1.97 8 | 215 points by sensanaty 17 hours ago | 74 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. AI-Assisted GPU Porting of a 250k Line Legacy Weather Simulation Code (arxiv.org)
    ×1.11 41 | 29 points by Jimmc414 9 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Not sure where I am going with this garbage collection rabbit hole (ikouchiha47.github.io)
    ×0.81 14 | 7 points by argentum47 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Program with Paint Brushes, Not Pencils (pickcode.io)
    ×0.31 57 | 8 points by skadamat 5 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Voltair (YC W26) Is Hiring a Test Flight Engineer (ycombinator.com)
    13 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. SugarTrack – an offline Android logbook for blood sugar (no account, no cloud) (sugartrack-beta.vercel.app)
    ×0.88 19 | 43 points by hunzaboy 9 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Government sponsored study on alcohol doesn't stand up to scrutiny (nntaleb.substack.com)
    ×2.18 18 | 40 points by scoofy 4 hours ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Tess's Android Wayland Compositor (github.com/wmww)
    ×1.17 28 | 65 points by schmorptron 13 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Speaking for the Dead (longreads.com)
    ×0.30 62 | 4 points by NaOH 3 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. An image can overflow (master.dev)
    ×0.98 35 | 40 points by ibobev 11 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Auto-research with codex: How I achieved a 232x Faster Kernel (bearblog.dev)
    ×2.23 15 | 416 points by tosh 21 hours ago | 91 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Qwen 3.8 27B (huggingface.co)
    ×5.07 9 | 1376 points by erdaltoprak 1 day ago | 775 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Show HN: Fixing optical computing jitter via fluid dynamics in GPU registers (github.com/PJHkorea)
    ×0.06 97 | 3 points by PJHkorea 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Were Touch Bar's problems software rather than hardware? (aresluna.org)
    ×1.89 53 | 23 points by ingve 10 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Bede Liu, a digital signal processing pioneer, has died (ieee.org)
    ×1.01 3 | 69 points by Jimmc414 10 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Targeted marine cloud brightening weakens subsequent El Niño (science.org)
    ×1.49 6 | 18 points by musha68k 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Printytron – Describe a part, get a printable STL (printytron.com)
    ×1.49 34 | 83 points by statenjason 17 hours ago | 36 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Decoding smell: Study reveals how odor signals shapeshift in the wind (colorado.edu)
    ×1.04 66 | 14 points by hhs 9 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. 2D Gaussian Splatting for Bézier Spline Line Art Vectorization (disneyresearch.com)
    ×0.78 35 | 69 points by Jimmc414 17 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. South Korea proposes talks to officially end war with North (bbc.com)
    ×3.61 60 | 34 points by thisislife2 14 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Using GCC's Nested Functions with Wide Pointers and No Trampolines II (uecker.codeberg.page)
    ×0.86 60 | 93 points by uecker 1 day ago | 45 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Pizza Box Project Stack (cblgh.org)
    ×0.81 34 | 42 points by surprisetalk 13 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Oracle – a photorealistic browser for every Magic card ever printed (magic-oracle.com)
    ×1.33 47 | 19 points by egstad 9 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. The Wow signal was a strong narrowband radio signal detected on August 15, 1977 (wikipedia.org)
    ×2.04 20 | 82 points by firefax 10 hours ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Show HN: ThoughtDAG – An editable context graph for LLM conversations (chenxiachan.github.io)
    ×1.21 57 | 121 points by chatchan 1 day ago | 56 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Working with AI feels more like leadership than coding (bargi.org)
    ×2.43 15 | 298 points by allenb 21 hours ago | 189 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Show HN: Bribes.fyi – Compare bribes statistics department wise (bribes.fyi)
    ×1.56 10 | 36 points by neverenderr 9 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. A controversial Alzheimer's surgery is said to reverse symptoms (nature.com)
    ×2.31 20 | 170 points by jeffreyrogers 15 hours ago | 75 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Möbius strips and differential equations (hidden-phenomena.com)
    ×0.98 48 | 73 points by mbustamanter 20 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. GLM-5.3: Frontier coding with emergent cyber capabilities (z.ai)
    ×4.45 1 | 1144 points by pella 2 days ago | 566 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Site removes all the clutter from recipe videos and gives just the recipe (cutrecipe.com)
    ×1.82 54 | 27 points by susanvilleula1 13 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Show HN: I built a native app for coding agents with Rust and GPUI (waku.sh)
    ×1.46 6 | 27 points by 0x142857 7 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Yadda 3.0.0: BDD in the Age of AI Agents (stephen-cresswell.com)
    ×0.73 43 | 60 points by scresswell 18 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Big Pickle on SWE Atlas – Codebase QnA (github.com/PhillipChaffee)
    ×0.23 101 | 4 points by phillipchaffee 7 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Show HN: Eigendrum - Draw any shape and hear what it sounds like as a drum (baselashraf81.github.io)
    ×1.63 | 218 points by BaselAshraf81 1 day ago | 99 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. The 37signals Manager Playbook (basecamp.com)
    ×2.10 18 | 13 points by samuel246 4 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. The Color of White Light (ludens.cl)
    ×1.03 35 | 92 points by xk3 22 hours ago | 46 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Geek Fighter – 2d fighter game (geek-fighter.vercel.app)
    ×1.39 1 | 56 points by tareqismail 12 hours ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. The other Sean Byrne doesn't exist (conic.al)
    ×1.97 17 | 377 points by rdl 1 day ago | 181 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Humazon (hughhowey.com)
    ×1.02 28 | 29 points by herbertl 11 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Has the hallucination problem in AI been solved?
    ×0.65 21 | 9 points by spl757 5 hours ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. In 1962, Egypt's Missile Program Lost Its Key Scientist Without a Trace (popularmechanics.com)
    ×1.11 37 | 124 points by bookofjoe 1 day ago | 84 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Why does Opus 5 feel worse to work with? (mun-logadan.github.io)
    ×4.55 15 | 945 points by numeri 1 day ago | 838 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Unearthing a 31 year old Easter egg in Ecco the Dolphin (32bits.substack.com)
    ×1.27 61 | 126 points by bbayles 1 day ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. T3X/0 a Minimal Procedural Language (t3x.org)
    ×0.73 63 | 37 points by AlexeyBrin 19 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Why I've tracked every single piece of clothing I've worn for three years (reaktor.com)
    ×1.25 67 | 12 points by geneticdrifts 11 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Modeling and Verification of Keeta's Consensus [pdf] (xescu.re)
    ×0.42 51 | 13 points by xescure 10 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Racket v9.3 (racket-lang.org)
    ×1.64 63 | 135 points by privong 1 day ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Jaithon 3, a fast programming language with the perfect syntax (github.com/abhiramasonny)
    ×1.34 3 | 32 points by AbhiramaVS 10 hours ago | 36 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. The Dutch community where people live on strips of land in a lake (core77.com)
    ×2.33 34 | 121 points by Bowes-Lyon 15 hours ago | 56 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Going Dark, and the era of law enforcement hacking (cryptographyengineering.com)
    ×2.21 10 | 448 points by vslira 1 day ago | 241 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Artin-Schreier Theorem [pdf] (uconn.edu)
    ×0.71 81 | 5 points by marysminefnuf 9 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Magnitude 7.7 Earthquake – 68 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia (usgs.gov)
    ×1.35 6 | 217 points by Bender 1 day ago | 55 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. The mathematical beauty of hyperbezier curves (linebender.org)
    ×1.53 16 | 194 points by raphlinus 23 hours ago | 40 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. US Space Force gives Rocket Lab $397M to build threat-tracking 'Flatellites' (space.com)
    ×1.76 15 | 15 points by walrus01 5 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Simplifying and Refactoring Introductory Calculus (2018) (arxiv.org)
    ×1.32 34 | 140 points by E-Reverance 1 day ago | 78 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. The Live Shopping App Where Some People Bid Until They're Broke (wsj.com)
    ×1.57 2 | 6 points by littlexsparkee 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Super Mario Derivations (fzakaria.com)
    ×1.20 43 | 134 points by domenkozar 1 day ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Turbo Pascal on CP/M, MSX-DOS and MS-DOS (hansotten.com)
    ×0.83 66 | 107 points by rbanffy 1 day ago | 45 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Google is making private AI practical with homomorphic encryption (blog.google)
    ×2.43 11 | 485 points by u1hcw9nx 1 day ago | 282 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Understanding WCAG 2.2 as ePub and PDF (doeken.org)
    ×0.73 51 | 57 points by doekenorg 1 day ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. This Hi-Fi Tape Recorder Changed Radio Forever (ieee.org)
    ×0.73 61 | 65 points by Jimmc414 1 day ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Neo: A distraction-free word processor for authors, by a wannabe author (github.com/hughhowey)
    ×1.37 71 | 6 points by jasonpeacock 10 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. I Remain a Skeptic (jsbarretto.com)
    ×4.32 40 | 106 points by lproven 15 hours ago | 93 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. The Ploopy A+ Trackball Is Here (ploopy.co)
    ×1.33 22 | 140 points by big_toast 1 day ago | 68 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Firefox is now the last major browser that still supports uBlock Origin (pcworld.com)
    ×11.60 74 | 1675 points by DemiGuru 1 day ago | 651 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Gemini 3.7 Flash (blog.google)
    ×3.29 4 | 962 points by thisisauserid 2 days ago | 491 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???