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  1. Leaving Google has actively improved my life (pseudosingleton.com)
    ×2.69 2 | 111 points by speckx 1 hour ago | 70 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. The Robotic Dexterity Deadlock (origami-robotics.com)
    ×1.25 3 | 42 points by shmublu 1 hour ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. OpenAI raises $110B on $730B pre-money valuation (techcrunch.com)
    ×3.54 4 | 137 points by zlatkov 4 hours ago | 259 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. A better streams API is possible for JavaScript (cloudflare.com)
    ×1.61 4 | 310 points by nnx 7 hours ago | 107 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. NASA announces overhaul of Artemis program amid safety concerns, delays (cbsnews.com)
    ×1.78 11 | 110 points by voxadam 4 hours ago | 120 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Let's discuss sandbox isolation (shayon.dev)
    ×1.44 11 | 41 points by shayonj 2 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Dan Simmons, author of Hyperion, has died (dignitymemorial.com)
    ×4.73 6 | 265 points by throw0101a 2 hours ago | 116 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Writing a Guide to SDF Fonts (redblobgames.com)
    ×0.70 15 | 38 points by chunkles 2 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. A Chinese official’s use of ChatGPT revealed an intimidation operation (cnn.com)
    ×2.44 13 | 32 points by cwwc 2 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Allocating on the Stack (go.dev)
    ×1.35 11 | 84 points by spacey 4 hours ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Kyber (YC W23) Is Hiring an Enterprise Account Executive (ycombinator.com)
    2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Modeling cycles of grift with evolutionary game theory (oranlooney.com)
    ×0.84 20 | 55 points by ibobev 4 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. A new California law says all operating systems need to have age verification (pcgamer.com)
    ×4.33 12 | 99 points by WalterSobchak 6 hours ago | 94 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. We Built Secure, Scalable Agent Sandbox Infrastructure (browser-use.com)
    ×0.97 14 | 26 points by gregpr07 2 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Court finds Fourth Amendment doesn’t support broad search of protesters’ devices (eff.org)
    ×3.91 11 | 377 points by hn_acker 5 hours ago | 61 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Open source calculator firmware DB48X forbids CA/CO use due to age verification (github.com/c3d)
    ×1.93 17 | 67 points by iamnothere 5 hours ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Get free Claude max 20x for open-source maintainers (claude.com)
    ×3.80 10 | 319 points by zhisme 11 hours ago | 156 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. "Just a little detail that wouldn't sell anything" (aresluna.org)
    ×1.55 6 | 55 points by bobbiechen 3 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Can you reverse engineer our neural network? (janestreet.com)
    ×1.65 10 | 234 points by jsomers 10 hours ago | 167 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Implementing a Z80 / ZX Spectrum emulator with Claude Code (antirez.com)
    ×1.03 44 | 99 points by antirez 11 hours ago | 50 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Tell HN: MitID, Denmark's digital ID, was down
    ×2.60 21 | 94 points by mousepad12 7 hours ago | 140 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Rob Grant, creator of Red Dwarf, has died (beyondthejoke.co.uk)
    ×4.10 20 | 120 points by nephihaha 1 hour ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Show HN: RetroTick – Run classic Windows EXEs in the browser (retrotick.com)
    ×1.38 3 | 152 points by lqs_ 7 hours ago | 43 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. We gave terabytes of CI logs to an LLM (mendral.com)
    ×1.14 5 | 123 points by shad42 5 hours ago | 79 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Sprites on the Web (joshwcomeau.com)
    ×1.20 13 | 84 points by vinhnx 6 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Statement from Dario Amodei on our discussions with the Department of War (anthropic.com)
    ×10.38 17 | 2788 points by qwertox 22 hours ago | 1481 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. The Hunt for Dark Breakfast (wordpress.com)
    ×2.71 10 | 502 points by moultano 17 hours ago | 177 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. F-Droid Board of Directors nominations 2026 (f-droid.org)
    ×1.11 19 | 148 points by edent 10 hours ago | 100 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. ChatGPT Health fails to recognise medical emergencies – study (theguardian.com)
    ×2.91 17 | 174 points by simonebrunozzi 5 hours ago | 132 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Show HN: Unfucked – version every change between commits - local-first (unfudged.io)
    ×1.04 4 | 38 points by cyrusradfar 3 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. An interactive intro to quadtrees (growingswe.com)
    ×1.61 12 | 181 points by evakhoury 3 days ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Show HN: Badge that shows how well your codebase fits in an LLM's context window (github.com/qwibitai)
    ×0.81 3 | 73 points by jimminyx 5 hours ago | 40 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Breaking Free (forbrukerradet.no)
    ×1.79 11 | 166 points by Aissen 11 hours ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Theory of Constraints: "Blue Light" creating capacity for nothing (2007) (theoryofconstraints.blogspot.com)
    ×0.93 15 | 21 points by strongpigeon 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Debian Removes Free Pascal Compiler / Lazarus IDE (freepascal.org)
    ×1.58 16 | 63 points by mariuz 7 hours ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Setting up OpenClaw on a cloud VM (skypilot.co)
    ×1.88 21 | 64 points by hopechong 3 hours ago | 46 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Compact disc story (1998) (researchgate.net)
    ×0.70 47 | 49 points by pipeline_peak 11 hours ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. What was the first life restoration of a sauropod? (svpow.com)
    ×0.58 16 | 20 points by surprisetalk 3 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. The quixotic team trying to build a world in a 20-year-old game (arstechnica.com)
    ×1.33 20 | 102 points by nxobject 11 hours ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Vibe coded Lovable-hosted app littered with basic flaws exposed 18K users (theregister.com)
    ×3.14 26 | 110 points by nottorp 4 hours ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. The normalization of corruption in organizations (2003) [pdf] (gwern.net)
    ×1.84 5 | 243 points by rendx 13 hours ago | 139 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Don't Cite Unsold eBay Listing Prices (danlew.net)
    ×1.39 35 | 15 points by speckx 4 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. What Claude Code chooses (amplifying.ai)
    ×2.82 14 | 575 points by tin7in 1 day ago | 219 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Cards Against Humanity Statement and Form for Tariff Refunds (getyourfuckingmoneyback.com)
    ×4.56 24 | 43 points by verdverm 2 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. How to Allocate Memory (sdf1.org)
    ×1.10 10 | 62 points by tosh 8 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Reading English from 1000 Ad (lewiscampbell.tech)
    ×0.90 25 | 70 points by LAC-Tech 11 hours ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Smartphone market forecast to decline this year due to memory shortage (idc.com)
    ×1.76 29 | 256 points by littlexsparkee 22 hours ago | 298 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Working on Pharo Smalltalk: BPatterns: Rewrite Engine with Smalltalk Style (dionisiydk.blogspot.com)
    ×0.88 32 | 67 points by mpweiher 12 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. AirSnitch: Demystifying and breaking client isolation in Wi-Fi networks [pdf] (ndss-symposium.org)
    ×1.59 29 | 402 points by DamnInteresting 1 day ago | 176 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Warner Bros signs $110B deal with Paramount (reuters.com)
    ×2.50 11 | 8 points by Vitamin_Sushi 58 minutes ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. What does " 2>&1 " mean? (stackoverflow.com)
    ×2.57 15 | 403 points by alexmolas 1 day ago | 237 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Anthropic refuses to bend to Pentagon on AI safeguards as dispute nears deadline (apnews.com)
    ×2.06 4 | 15 points by infinitewars 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. The Pentagon is making a mistake by threatening Anthropic (understandingai.org)
    ×4.14 43 | 223 points by speckx 5 hours ago | 190 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. New 'Mars GPS' lets Perseverance pinpoint its location within 25 centimeters (phys.org)
    ×0.83 13 | 6 points by PaulHoule 43 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Layoffs at Block (twitter.com/jack)
    ×4.56 15 | 871 points by mlex 23 hours ago | 1012 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. An AI agent coding skeptic tries AI agent coding, in excessive detail (minimaxir.com)
    ×1.87 32 | 6 points by minimaxir 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. 80386 Protection (nand2mario.github.io)
    ×1.02 28 | 117 points by nand2mario 17 hours ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. The complete Manic Miner disassembly (skoolkit.ca)
    ×0.99 31 | 61 points by sandebert 13 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Show HN: SignalCend – API that resolves conflicting IoT device state in 47ms (signalcend.com)
    ×0.33 72 | 3 points by TylerArrows 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. I rendered 1,418 confusables over 230 fonts. Most aren't confusable to the eye (paultendo.github.io)
    ×1.12 37 | 104 points by paultendo 18 hours ago | 51 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. The history of knocking on wood (resobscura.substack.com)
    ×0.48 48 | 51 points by benbreen 15 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. OsmAnd’s Faster Offline Navigation (2025) (osmand.net)
    ×1.44 31 | 223 points by todsacerdoti 1 day ago | 88 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Parakeet.cpp – Parakeet ASR inference in pure C++ with Metal GPU acceleration (github.com/Frikallo)
    ×1.08 28 | 103 points by noahkay13 17 hours ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Launch HN: Cardboard (YC W26) – Agentic video editor (usecardboard.com)
    ×0.69 53 | 127 points by sxmawl 1 day ago | 75 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. JavaScript DRMs Are Stupid and Useless (the-ranty-dev.vercel.app)
    ×0.98 41 | 11 points by todsacerdoti 6 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. The Man Who Stole Infinity (quantamagazine.org)
    ×1.37 48 | 16 points by pseudolus 8 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Apple removes environmental metrics from executive pay (latimes.com)
    ×1.56 17 | 8 points by thelastgallon 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. BuildKit: Docker's Hidden Gem That Can Build Almost Anything (tuananh.net)
    ×1.29 43 | 211 points by jasonpeacock 1 day ago | 70 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Show HN: Hacker Smacker – Spot great (and terrible) HN commenters at a glance (hackersmacker.org)
    ×0.94 51 | 137 points by conesus 1 day ago | 161 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Sam Altman: We raised a $110B round from Amazon, Nvidia, SoftBank (twitter.com/sama)
    ×5.85 18 | 49 points by tosh 6 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. I baked a pie every day for a year (theguardian.com)
    ×1.82 16 | 297 points by NaOH 1 day ago | 201 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Palm OS User Interface Guidelines (2003) [pdf] (uml.edu)
    ×1.15 31 | 198 points by spiffytech 1 day ago | 100 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Google API keys weren't secrets, but then Gemini changed the rules (trufflesecurity.com)
    ×5.25 6 | 1260 points by hiisthisthingon 1 day ago | 302 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. This time is different (shkspr.mobi)
    ×1.47 44 | 184 points by speckx 1 day ago | 370 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Perhaps People Are Cynical About Success in the Creative Arts for a Reason (freddiedeboer.substack.com)
    ×1.05 17 | 3 points by pseudolus 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. The Physics and Economics of Moving 44 Tonnes at 56mph (mikeayles.com)
    ×1.34 57 | 131 points by mikeayles 1 day ago | 110 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Show HN: Linex – A daily challenge: placing pieces on a board that fights back (playlinex.com)
    ×0.56 59 | 77 points by Humanista75 1 day ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Google Street View in 2026 (marksblogg.com)
    ×1.39 37 | 141 points by marklit 1 day ago | 104 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Understanding the Go Runtime: The Memory Allocator (internals-for-interns.com)
    ×0.93 37 | 96 points by valyala 23 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Trump orders federal agencies to stop using Anthropic AI tech 'immediately' (cnbc.com)
    ×1.00 49 | 5 points by johnbarron 7 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Tell HN: YC companies scrape GitHub activity, send spam emails to users
    ×3.38 6 | 664 points by miki123211 1 day ago | 253 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Show HN: Deff – Side-by-side Git diff review in your terminal (github.com/flamestro)
    ×0.84 42 | 113 points by flamestro 1 day ago | 63 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Nano Banana 2: Google's latest AI image generation model (blog.google)
    ×3.54 20 | 591 points by davidbarker 1 day ago | 566 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Rydberg atoms detect clear signals from a handheld radio (phys.org)
    ×1.68 16 | 14 points by Brajeshwar 3 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Steering interpretable language models with concept algebra (guidelabs.ai)
    ×0.71 53 | 75 points by luulinh90s 1 day ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Hydroph0bia – fixed SecureBoot bypass for UEFI firmware from Insyde H2O (2025) (coderush.me)
    ×0.55 44 | 62 points by transpute 22 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. SynthID: A tool to watermark and identify content generated through AI (deepmind.google)
    ×1.82 48 | 77 points by tosh 1 day ago | 74 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. "Our programs are fun to use." (aresluna.org)
    ×1.00 70 | 5 points by todsacerdoti 9 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. AI=true is an Anti-Pattern (keleshev.com)
    ×2.44 3 | 11 points by birdculture 4 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Banned in California (bannedincalifornia.org)
    ×3.88 10 | 617 points by pie_flavor 1 day ago | 709 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???