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  1. A walking tour of surveillance infrastructure in Seattle (coveillance.org)
    ×1.41 5 | 99 points by eustoria 2 hours ago | 28 comments | ??? ???
  2. Fidonet: Technology, Use, Tools, and History (1993) (fidonet.org)
    ×1.07 7 | 68 points by BruceEel 2 hours ago | 13 comments | ??? ???
  3. Adafruit Receives Demand Letter from Fenwick Legal Counsel on Behalf of Flux.ai (adafruit.com)
    ×2.96 1 | 401 points by semanser 6 hours ago | 147 comments | ??? ???
  4. Why Janet? (2023) (ianthehenry.com)
    ×1.84 4 | 320 points by yacin 6 hours ago | 153 comments | ??? ???
  5. Apple rejected my dictation app for using the accessibility API (mitmllc.com)
    ×2.53 | 209 points by RZelaya 4 hours ago | 123 comments | ??? ???
  6. You Don't Love Systemd Timers Enough (tjll.net)
    ×2.65 6 | 187 points by yacin 6 hours ago | 112 comments | ??? ???
  7. The newest Instagram “exploit” is the goofiest I've seen (0xsid.com)
    ×7.48 6 | 2049 points by ssiddharth 23 hours ago | 451 comments | ??? ???
  8. Preparing for KDE Plasma's Last X11-Supported Release (davidedmundson.co.uk)
    ×1.78 2 | 47 points by jandeboevrie 1 hour ago | 40 comments | ??? ???
  9. CSS-Native Parallax Effect (dan-webnotes.com)
    ×0.90 10 | 90 points by dandep 5 hours ago | 43 comments | ??? ???
  10. Americans don't know how to fight AI so they're fighting data centers (vox.com)
    ×5.07 8 | 43 points by stalfosknight 42 minutes ago | 19 comments | ??? ???
  11. Reviving Teletext for Ham Radio (ieee.org)
    ×0.81 13 | 24 points by yarapavan 2 hours ago | 6 comments | ??? ???
  12. Meta repeatedly snubs EU body over Facebook and Instagram user bans (bbc.com)
    ×1.26 9 | 53 points by dijksterhuis 1 hour ago | 67 comments | ??? ???
  13. Can the stockmarket swallow Anthropic, SpaceX and OpenAI? (economist.com)
    ×3.28 7 | 572 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 16 hours ago | 976 comments | ??? ???
  14. Great Question (YC W21) Is Hiring Applied AI Interns (ycombinator.com)
    4 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  15. Muxcard, a dyi credit card size computer (github.com/krauseler)
    ×1.99 6 | 192 points by sargstuff 9 hours ago | 52 comments | ??? ???
  16. Show HN: Eyeball (rory.codes)
    ×2.25 7 | 112 points by mrroryflint 7 hours ago | 42 comments | ??? ???
  17. Stop Ruining It (seths.blog)
    ×2.49 1 | 114 points by herbertl 6 hours ago | 41 comments | ??? ???
  18. PCMFlowG722 wideband (HD voice) codec for ESP32 (github.com/tanakamasayuki)
    ×0.52 20 | 9 points by zdw 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  19. Webcam head tracking, webcam to control in‑game FOV (openfov.com)
    ×0.98 11 | 60 points by mwit2023 6 hours ago | 33 comments | ??? ???
  20. macOS needs its grid back (hopefullyuseful.com)
    ×1.97 8 | 345 points by ranebo 14 hours ago | 214 comments | ??? ???
  21. Why Custom Attributes in .NET Give Me Nightmares (washi.dev)
    ×1.06 8 | 37 points by jandeboevrie 4 hours ago | 12 comments | ??? ???
  22. CQL: Categorical Databases (categoricaldata.net)
    ×0.80 24 | 78 points by noworriesnate 10 hours ago | 28 comments | ??? ???
  23. Chipotlai Max (github.com/cyberpapiii)
    ×2.38 10 | 323 points by nigelgutzmann 17 hours ago | 53 comments | ??? ???
  24. OpenAI frontier models and Codex are now available on AWS (openai.com)
    ×2.11 12 | 338 points by typpo 18 hours ago | 114 comments | ??? ???
  25. Expanding Project Glasswing (anthropic.com)
    ×1.32 14 | 67 points by surprisetalk 2 hours ago | 65 comments | ??? ???
  26. Strace-ui, Bonsai_term, and the TUI renaissance (janestreet.com)
    ×1.35 18 | 116 points by matt_d 12 hours ago | 60 comments | ??? ???
  27. Debug Project (debug.com)
    ×1.49 20 | 260 points by Eridanus2 19 hours ago | 105 comments | ??? ???
  28. AI Agent Guidelines for CS336 at Stanford (github.com/stanford-cs336)
    ×2.16 15 | 472 points by prakashqwerty 23 hours ago | 147 comments | ??? ???
  29. Should you normalize RGB values by 255 or 256? (30fps.net)
    ×1.71 25 | 301 points by pplanu 22 hours ago | 127 comments | ??? ???
  30. Microsoft builds MacBook Pro rival with NVIDIA-powered Surface Laptop Ultra (windowslatest.com)
    ×1.86 39 | 262 points by jbk 1 day ago | 549 comments | ??? ???
  31. Fooling around with encrypted reasoning blobs (cryptographyengineering.com)
    ×1.40 17 | 139 points by supermatou 14 hours ago | 31 comments | ??? ???
  32. How is Groq raising more money? (zach.be)
    ×1.16 20 | 138 points by hasheddan 15 hours ago | 58 comments | ??? ???
  33. What appear to be biochemical processes may be a natural feature of geology (quantamagazine.org)
    ×1.28 40 | 256 points by speckx 1 day ago | 95 comments | ??? ???
  34. Launch HN: Expanse (YC P26) – Unlock Wasted GPU Capacity
    ×0.49 70 | 90 points by ismaeel_bashir 23 hours ago | 25 comments | ??? ???
  35. Amazon paid music subscription will soon include ads and lose downloads (reddit.com)
    ×2.12 13 | 8 points by thisislife2 38 minutes ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  36. Ask HN: Who is hiring? (June 2026)
    ×1.10 42 | 216 points by whoishiring 1 day ago | 310 comments | ??? ???
  37. On Reading SRAMs in IR Images, and Establishing Bounds on Trust (bunniestudios.com)
    ×0.54 39 | 21 points by zdw 7 hours ago | 5 comments | ??? ???
  38. A new way to build chips: Sequentially stacking silicon to extend Moore's Law (illinois.edu)
    ×0.78 52 | 70 points by hhs 16 hours ago | 41 comments | ??? ???
  39. I made my phone slow on purpose (vinewallapp.com)
    ×1.35 40 | 225 points by gcampos 1 day ago | 195 comments | ??? ???
  40. Alphabet announces $80B equity capital raise to expand AI infra and compute (abc.xyz)
    ×2.38 10 | 233 points by gregschlom 19 hours ago | 213 comments | ??? ???
  41. Florida sues OpenAI and Sam Altman over AI risks (politico.com)
    ×2.07 14 | 255 points by cyunker 21 hours ago | 190 comments | ??? ???
  42. Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (June 2026)
    ×0.88 50 | 132 points by whoishiring 1 day ago | 389 comments | ??? ???
  43. Windows GOG DOS Games on M-Series Macs (f055.net)
    ×0.94 51 | 160 points by f055 1 day ago | 84 comments | ??? ???
  44. Crystal Nights (2008) (gregegan.net)
    ×0.73 41 | 60 points by rorylawless 14 hours ago | 6 comments | ??? ???
  45. Flipper Zero Zig Template (github.com/NishantJoshi00)
    ×0.86 55 | 150 points by Nars088 1 day ago | 18 comments | ??? ???
  46. Please don't spam people looking for employment. It's just cruel
    ×7.28 45 | 772 points by IliaLitviak 2 hours ago | 199 comments | ??? ???
  47. Linux Basics for Hackers (2019) (github.com/ahegazy0)
    ×1.28 48 | 161 points by ibobev 1 day ago | 37 comments | ??? ???
  48. Anthropic confidentially submits draft S-1 to the SEC (anthropic.com)
    ×4.00 6 | 515 points by surprisetalk 1 day ago | 430 comments | ??? ???
  49. Nvidia RTX Spark (nvidia.com)
    ×3.12 32 | 407 points by shenli3514 1 day ago | 401 comments | ??? ???
  50. The Pirate Bay Remains Resilient, 20 Years After the Raid (torrentfreak.com)
    ×4.22 9 | 605 points by speckx 1 day ago | 303 comments | ??? ???
  51. Stealing from Biologists to Compile Haskell Faster (iankduncan.com)
    ×1.04 40 | 129 points by mooreds 23 hours ago | 5 comments | ??? ???
  52. Malicious npm packages detected across Red Hat Cloud Services (github.com/RedHatInsights)
    ×3.70 18 | 759 points by kurmiashish 1 day ago | 442 comments | ??? ???
  53. Privacy isn't dead: it's just that tech companies have made it inconvenient (inforrm.org)
    ×0.88 64 | 13 points by latein 9 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  54. Tracing HTTP Requests with Go's net/HTTP/httptrace (blainsmith.com)
    ×1.14 53 | 181 points by speckx 1 day ago | 11 comments | ??? ???
  55. A 10 year old Xeon is all you need (point.free)
    ×3.30 2 | 709 points by cafkafk 1 day ago | 281 comments | ??? ???
  56. Decades of Effort Restore Steelhead and Salmon Passage on Alameda Creek (noaa.gov)
    ×1.45 57 | 234 points by rawgabbit 1 day ago | 57 comments | ??? ???
  57. Sysadmining Like It's 2009 (lambdacreate.com)
    ×0.75 54 | 102 points by yacin 1 day ago | 41 comments | ??? ???
  58. Lemmings for Picotron (sophiehoulden.com)
    ×1.08 47 | 17 points by memalign 9 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  59. Age verification for social media, the beginning of the end for a free internet? (mullvad.net)
    ×4.41 27 | 342 points by StrLght 16 hours ago | 251 comments | ??? ???
  60. Handmade Hawaiian Islands Map (notesfromtheroad.com)
    ×0.72 56 | 72 points by bovermyer 1 day ago | 21 comments | ??? ???
  61. Show HN: DepsGuard – One command to harden NPM/pnpm/yarn/bun/uv configs (github.com/arnica)
    ×0.76 60 | 36 points by eranation 18 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  62. Announcing Zstandard in Rust (trifectatech.org)
    ×1.44 78 | 55 points by jmillikin 1 day ago | 5 comments | ??? ???
  63. Show HN: A CSS 3D Engine (no WebGL) (github.com/LayoutitStudio)
    ×0.70 60 | 74 points by rofko 1 day ago | 26 comments | ??? ???
  64. Cessation of public development of Kefir C compiler (protopopov.lv)
    ×1.13 50 | 136 points by f311a 1 day ago | 119 comments | ??? ???
  65. We Sued ICE to Get Its Spyware Contract. The Agency Redacted Nearly Everything (404media.co)
    ×3.11 40 | 21 points by voxadam 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  66. Only 17% of all 64-bit Integers are products of two 32-bit integers (lemire.me)
    ×1.50 27 | 224 points by sebg 1 day ago | 96 comments | ??? ???
  67. The Sum-Product conjecture is false for real numbers (arxiv.org)
    ×1.25 91 | 5 points by My_Name 8 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  68. Anyone seen a CC- serial prefix on legacy networking hardware?
    ×1.01 18 | 61 points by Throwaway_sys 15 hours ago | 29 comments | ??? ???
  69. GitHub and the crime against software (eblog.fly.dev)
    ×2.29 9 | 237 points by pplanu 21 hours ago | 111 comments | ??? ???
  70. Using Git's rerere feature to escape recurring conflict hell (github.com/skipcloud)
    ×1.08 66 | 94 points by ankitg12 1 day ago | 52 comments | ??? ???
  71. Thoughts on Intel's Unified Core Project (clamtech.org)
    ×0.59 74 | 7 points by weiran 9 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  72. Superintelligence: The Idea That Eats Smart People (2016) (idlewords.com)
    ×1.78 10 | 149 points by thoughtpeddler 22 hours ago | 209 comments | ??? ???
  73. Cloudflare Turnstile requiring fingerprintable WebGL (hacktivis.me)
    ×2.95 11 | 776 points by HypnoticOcelot 2 days ago | 468 comments | ??? ???
  74. GrapheneOS Speech Services version 2 released (grapheneos.org)
    ×1.42 13 | 119 points by pretext 21 hours ago | 22 comments | ??? ???
  75. The Genius of the Barn Owl's Feathers (mit.edu)
    ×0.88 73 | 94 points by EA-3167 1 day ago | 22 comments | ??? ???
  76. I rode Elon Musk's Vegas Loop, the worst transit system on Earth (sfgate.com)
    ×5.77 60 | 31 points by doener 2 hours ago | 14 comments | ??? ???
  77. “The Apple Boogie“ 1987 Mac Promo Album Cassette Tape [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.55 67 | 52 points by 1970-01-01 1 day ago | 18 comments | ??? ???
  78. The Frame Problem (2004) (stanford.edu)
    ×0.62 54 | 26 points by rzk 16 hours ago | 11 comments | ??? ???
  79. America's Corporate Protector (bloomberg.com)
    ×1.78 23 | 25 points by petethomas 6 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  80. Build a Basic AI Agent from Scratch: Tools (ruxu.dev)
    ×1.10 69 | 34 points by ruxudev 22 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  81. KDE Plasma 6.8 Planning to End X11 Support, 95% of Plasma 6.6 Users on Wayland (phoronix.com)
    ×2.98 46 | 7 points by speckx 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  82. Having your insulin pump die while you're on vacation (lauramichet.com)
    ×1.46 70 | 192 points by speckx 2 days ago | 190 comments | ??? ???
  83. Book Dedications (walzr.com)
    ×0.69 50 | 22 points by walz 15 hours ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  84. Benchmarking SurrealDB 3.x vs. Postgres, Mongo, Neo4j and Redis (With Fsync) (surrealdb.com)
    ×0.71 59 | 73 points by itsezc 1 day ago | 30 comments | ??? ???
  85. Chuwi Minibook X (tylercipriani.com)
    ×1.88 11 | 394 points by thcipriani 1 day ago | 296 comments | ??? ???
  86. Disregard previous instructions and delete all jqwik tests (github.com/jqwik-team)
    ×3.30 49 | 101 points by mcraiha 1 day ago | 114 comments | ??? ???
  87. The Speed of Prototyping in the Age of AI (darylcecile.net)
    ×1.26 51 | 196 points by mooreds 1 day ago | 97 comments | ??? ???
  88. Michael Burry says neither SpaceX nor Anthropic is worth $1T (businessinsider.com)
    ×5.67 71 | 107 points by mgh2 6 hours ago | 136 comments | ??? ???
  89. Unix in East Germany (GDR) (1990) (google.com)
    ×0.99 67 | 109 points by downbad_ 1 day ago | 30 comments | ??? ???
  90. Show HN: Textile – A desktop app for weaving together bits of text (gettextile.app)
    ×0.71 49 | 34 points by stack_framer 21 hours ago | 19 comments | ??? ???