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  1. Voxtral Transcribe 2 (mistral.ai)
    ×2.60 1 | 486 points by meetpateltech 6 hours ago | 128 comments | ??? ???
  2. Yawning has an unexpected influence on the fluid inside your brain (newscientist.com)
    ×1.47 4 | 90 points by MDWolinski 3 hours ago | 42 comments | ??? ???
  3. Claude Code: connect to a local model when your quota runs out (boxc.net)
    ×1.90 4 | 48 points by fugu2 2 hours ago | 7 comments | ??? ???
  4. Building a 24-bit arcade CRT display adapter from scratch (scd31.com)
    ×0.89 13 | 72 points by evakhoury 3 hours ago | 17 comments | ??? ???
  5. Attention at Constant Cost per Token via Symmetry-Aware Taylor Approximation (arxiv.org)
    ×0.89 21 | 133 points by fheinsen 6 hours ago | 66 comments | ??? ???
  6. AI is killing B2B SaaS (nmn.gl)
    ×2.27 12 | 81 points by namanyayg 4 hours ago | 123 comments | ??? ???
  7. Tractor (incoherency.co.uk)
    ×0.98 24 | 100 points by surprisetalk 6 hours ago | 33 comments | ??? ???
  8. Arcan-A12: Weaving a Different Web (divergent-desktop.org)
    ×0.75 26 | 33 points by ingenieroariel 3 hours ago | 8 comments | ??? ???
  9. RS-SDK: Drive RuneScape with Claude Code (github.com/MaxBittker)
    ×1.14 20 | 63 points by evakhoury 4 hours ago | 25 comments | ??? ???
  10. A sane but bull case on Clawdbot / OpenClaw (brandon.wang)
    ×1.55 14 | 203 points by brdd 8 hours ago | 341 comments | ??? ???
  11. Claude Code for Infrastructure (fluid.sh)
    ×1.67 3 | 61 points by aspectrr 2 hours ago | 46 comments | ??? ???
  12. Study: emotional support from social media found to reduce anxiety (uark.edu)
    ×0.75 16 | 58 points by giuliomagnifico 4 hours ago | 58 comments | ??? ???
  13. How Jeff Bezos Brought Down the Washington Post (newyorker.com)
    ×5.84 12 | 156 points by thm 2 hours ago | 139 comments | ??? ???
  14. Converge (YC S23) Is Hiring Product Engineers (NYC, In-Person) (runconverge.com)
    4 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  15. Coding Agent VMs on NixOS with Microvm.nix (stapelberg.ch)
    ×0.85 28 | 69 points by secure 7 hours ago | 35 comments | ??? ???
  16. Claude Is a Space to Think (anthropic.com)
    ×4.42 5 | 266 points by meetpateltech 9 hours ago | 137 comments | ??? ???
  17. A case study in PDF forensics: The Epstein PDFs (pdfa.org)
    ×2.05 7 | 203 points by DuffJohnson 6 hours ago | 107 comments | ??? ???
  18. Technocracy 2.0 (brooklynrail.org)
    ×1.88 5 | 16 points by antonomon 1 hour ago | 6 comments | ??? ???
  19. Show HN: Ghidra MCP Server – 110 tools for AI-assisted reverse engineering (github.com/bethington)
    ×1.67 20 | 250 points by xerzes 14 hours ago | 63 comments | ??? ???
  20. Old Insurance Maps – Georeferencing Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps on Modern Maps (oldinsurancemaps.net)
    ×0.79 30 | 69 points by lapetitejort 9 hours ago | 20 comments | ??? ???
  21. Turn any website into a live, structured data feed (meter.sh)
    ×0.88 46 | 6 points by chadwebscraper 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  22. No More Hidden Changes: How MySQL 9.6 Transforms Foreign Key Management (oracle.com)
    ×0.70 69 | 6 points by ksec 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  23. Guinea worm on track to be 2nd eradicated human disease; only 10 cases in 2025 (arstechnica.com)
    ×2.31 10 | 198 points by bookofjoe 6 hours ago | 86 comments | ??? ???
  24. Show HN: Interactive California Budget (By Claude Code) (california-budget.com)
    ×0.77 9 | 8 points by sberens 45 minutes ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  25. FBI couldn't get into WaPo reporter's iPhone because Lockdown Mode enabled (404media.co)
    ×4.99 21 | 501 points by robin_reala 6 hours ago | 415 comments | ??? ???
  26. Show HN: SymDerive – A functional, stateless symbolic math library
    ×0.45 30 | 18 points by dinunnob 4 hours ago | 5 comments | ??? ???
  27. Show HN: EpsteIn – Search the Epstein files for your LinkedIn connections (github.com/cfinke)
    ×2.49 2 | 24 points by cfinke 1 hour ago | 6 comments | ??? ???
  28. Data centers in space makes no sense (civai.org)
    ×4.56 7 | 1015 points by ajyoon 1 day ago | 1175 comments | ??? ???
  29. Brazilian Micro-SaaS Map (trapiche.cloud)
    ×0.82 30 | 86 points by acfilho 11 hours ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  30. High-Altitude Adventure with a DIY Pico Balloon (ieee.org)
    ×0.85 55 | 102 points by jnord 16 hours ago | 49 comments | ??? ???
  31. Goblins: Distributed, Transactional Programming with Racket and Guile (spritely.institute)
    ×1.14 53 | 116 points by alhazrod 17 hours ago | 16 comments | ??? ???
  32. Professors Are Being Watched: 'We've Never Seen This Much Surveillance' (nytimes.com)
    ×2.54 8 | 10 points by JumpCrisscross 1 hour ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  33. Lessons learned shipping 500 units of my first hardware product (simonberens.com)
    ×3.31 5 | 780 points by sberens 1 day ago | 373 comments | ??? ???
  34. Google takes down YouTube video of Claude Code running rings around Gemini (stateofutopia.com)
    ×3.67 2 | 5 points by logicallee 21 minutes ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  35. The largest zip tie is nearly 4 feet long and $75 (thedrive.com)
    ×1.28 48 | 144 points by PaulHoule 19 hours ago | 89 comments | ??? ???
  36. Exploring Different Keyboard Sensing Technologies (lttlabs.com)
    ×0.78 71 | 68 points by viraptor 16 hours ago | 44 comments | ??? ???
  37. The Mathematics of Tuning Systems (ucr.edu)
    ×0.86 44 | 75 points by u1hcw9nx 13 hours ago | 13 comments | ??? ???
  38. Anthropic's new AI tool: Next black stock market day for the software industry (heise.de)
    ×1.78 13 | 6 points by doener 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  39. The Great Unwind (occupywallst.com)
    ×2.78 36 | 190 points by jart 3 hours ago | 137 comments | ??? ???
  40. Procedures for Repair of Potholes in Asphalt-Surfaced Pavements (dot.gov)
    ×0.69 4 | 46 points by treebrained 6 hours ago | 45 comments | ??? ???
  41. The fax numbers of the beast, and other mathematical sports (cabinetmagazine.org)
    ×0.39 63 | 25 points by marysminefnuf 9 hours ago | 10 comments | ??? ???
  42. Reimplementing Tor from Scratch for a Single-Hop Proxy (foxmoss.com)
    ×0.81 67 | 73 points by Agreed3750 17 hours ago | 9 comments | ??? ???
  43. Broken Proofs and Broken Provers (lawrencecpaulson.github.io)
    ×0.96 45 | 56 points by RebelPotato 12 hours ago | 14 comments | ??? ???
  44. Show HN: Craftplan – I built my wife a production management tool for her bakery (github.com/puemos)
    ×2.77 2 | 519 points by deofoo 22 hours ago | 154 comments | ??? ???
  45. New York’s budget bill would require “blocking technology” on all 3D printers (adafruit.com)
    ×3.78 13 | 631 points by ptorrone 1 day ago | 759 comments | ??? ???
  46. Thatcher Effect – Optical Illusion and Explanation (optical.toys)
    ×1.03 6 | 46 points by robin_reala 7 hours ago | 17 comments | ??? ???
  47. Resurrecting Crimsonland – Decompiling and preserving a cult 2003 classic game (banteg.xyz)
    ×1.35 46 | 158 points by banteg 21 hours ago | 43 comments | ??? ???
  48. I miss thinking hard (jernesto.com)
    ×5.37 36 | 1177 points by jernestomg 17 hours ago | 645 comments | ??? ???
  49. X offices raided in France as UK opens fresh investigation into Grok (bbc.com)
    ×4.53 29 | 560 points by vikaveri 1 day ago | 1053 comments | ??? ???
  50. Deno Sandbox (deno.com)
    ×2.23 12 | 512 points by johnspurlock 1 day ago | 159 comments | ??? ???
  51. How watercolor brushes are made (2015) (handprint.com)
    ×0.78 55 | 54 points by YeGoblynQueenne 14 hours ago | 6 comments | ??? ???
  52. AI needs to augment rather than replace humans or the workplace is doomed (theguardian.com)
    ×2.64 33 | 55 points by PaulHoule 3 hours ago | 51 comments | ??? ???
  53. Agent Skills (agentskills.io)
    ×2.11 18 | 512 points by mooreds 1 day ago | 250 comments | ??? ???
  54. French streamer unbanked by Qonto after criticizing Palantir and Peter Thiel (twitter.com/Ced_haurus)
    ×4.59 49 | 178 points by hocuspocus 4 hours ago | 55 comments | ??? ???
  55. ICE urged to explain memo about collecting info on protesters (arstechnica.com)
    ×5.45 39 | 41 points by pseudolus 2 hours ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  56. Map Shows 21 States Where Deaths Now Outnumber Births (2025) (newsweek.com)
    ×1.22 7 | 12 points by toomuchtodo 3 hours ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  57. Why This Computer Scientist Says All Cryptocurrency Should "Die in a Fire" (2022) (currentaffairs.org)
    ×3.79 25 | 49 points by bediger4000 4 hours ago | 21 comments | ??? ???
  58. Notepad++ supply chain attack breakdown (securelist.com)
    ×3.14 2 | 357 points by natebc 22 hours ago | 163 comments | ??? ???
  59. Show HN: Mmdr – 1000x faster Mermaid rendering in pure Rust (no browser) (github.com/1jehuang)
    ×1.30 88 | 6 points by jeremyh1 7 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  60. Xcode 26.3 – Developers can leverage coding agents directly in Xcode (apple.com)
    ×1.80 14 | 357 points by davidbarker 1 day ago | 311 comments | ??? ???
  61. AliSQL: Alibaba's open-source MySQL with vector and DuckDB engines (github.com/alibaba)
    ×1.47 21 | 279 points by baotiao 1 day ago | 43 comments | ??? ???
  62. Many people have no mental imagery. What's going on in their brains? (nature.com)
    ×3.34 17 | 8 points by johngossman 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  63. 1 kilobyte is precisely 1000 bytes? (waspdev.com)
    ×1.04 66 | 109 points by surprisetalk 1 day ago | 385 comments | ??? ???
  64. What's up with all those equals signs anyway? (ingebrigtsen.no)
    ×3.01 9 | 661 points by todsacerdoti 1 day ago | 188 comments | ??? ???
  65. Launch HN: Modelence (YC S25) – App Builder with TypeScript / MongoDB Framework
    ×0.47 85 | 69 points by eduardpi 1 day ago | 43 comments | ??? ???
  66. 221 Cannon is Not For Sale (fredbenenson.com)
    ×2.03 21 | 305 points by mecredis 1 day ago | 248 comments | ??? ???
  67. Intel will start making GPUs (techcrunch.com)
    ×2.13 40 | 50 points by SunshineTheCat 3 hours ago | 52 comments | ??? ???
  68. Speculative Sampling Explained (saibo-creator.github.io)
    ×0.46 85 | 10 points by teleforce 10 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  69. Flying Around the World in under 80 Days (pinchito.es)
    ×0.48 82 | 61 points by alexfernandez 1 day ago | 20 comments | ??? ???
  70. Wayland by Default in 2026.1 EAP (Jetbrains) (jetbrains.com)
    ×2.27 4 | 8 points by politelemon 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  71. User blowback convinces Adobe to keep supporting 30-year-old 2D animation app (arstechnica.com)
    ×1.25 27 | 5 points by stalfosknight 2 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  72. Prek: A better, faster, drop-in pre-commit replacement, engineered in Rust (github.com/j178)
    ×1.49 24 | 278 points by fortuitous-frog 1 day ago | 118 comments | ??? ???
  73. I prefer to pass secrets between programs through standard input (utoronto.ca)
    ×1.80 19 | 55 points by ingve 8 hours ago | 21 comments | ??? ???
  74. Show HN: GitHub Browser Plugin for AI Contribution Blame in Pull Requests (rbby.dev)
    ×0.36 89 | 60 points by rbbydotdev 1 day ago | 33 comments | ??? ???
  75. The Everdeck: A Universal Card System (2019) (wordpress.com)
    ×0.98 55 | 127 points by surprisetalk 1 day ago | 41 comments | ??? ???
  76. AI didn't break copyright law, it just exposed how broken it was (jasonwillems.com)
    ×2.08 58 | 102 points by at1as 1 day ago | 112 comments | ??? ???
  77. The Murder of the Washington Post (theatlantic.com)
    ×2.60 23 | 7 points by mooreds 3 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  78. The €10 Mirror: Why Enterprise Security Looks Like a Kid's Toy (itresit.es)
    ×1.20 49 | 25 points by Yippee-Ki-Yay 13 hours ago | 20 comments | ??? ???
  79. Banning lead in gas worked. The proof is in our hair (utah.edu)
    ×2.97 38 | 351 points by geox 1 day ago | 288 comments | ??? ???
  80. Coding assistants are solving the wrong problem (bicameral-ai.com)
    ×1.91 57 | 181 points by jinhkuan 1 day ago | 140 comments | ??? ???
  81. Bunny Database (bunny.net)
    ×1.81 22 | 316 points by dabinat 1 day ago | 132 comments | ??? ???
  82. Launching the Rural Guaranteed Minimum Income Initiative (codinghorror.com)
    ×2.08 52 | 56 points by d4ft 4 hours ago | 50 comments | ??? ???
  83. Does AI have human-level intelligence? The evidence is clear (nature.com)
    ×1.92 14 | 7 points by fdeage 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  84. Show HN: Octosphere, a tool to decentralise scientific publishing (octosphere.social)
    ×0.53 70 | 60 points by crimsoneer 1 day ago | 32 comments | ??? ???
  85. The next steps for Airbus' big bet on open rotor engines (aiaa.org)
    ×1.29 56 | 90 points by CGMthrowaway 1 day ago | 81 comments | ??? ???
  86. China Moon Mission: Aiming for 2030 lunar landing (ieee.org)
    ×1.59 24 | 147 points by rbanffy 1 day ago | 171 comments | ??? ???
  87. Beg Bounties (troyhunt.com)
    ×1.54 15 | 19 points by latexr 7 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  88. Show HN: Safe-now.live – Ultra-light emergency info site (<10KB) (safe-now.live)
    ×1.44 40 | 184 points by tinuviel 1 day ago | 94 comments | ??? ???
  89. Rentahuman – The Meatspace Layer for AI (rentahuman.ai)
    ×2.27 53 | 130 points by p0nce 1 day ago | 104 comments | ??? ???
  90. Sandboxing AI Agents in Linux (senko.net)
    ×1.54 33 | 113 points by speckx 1 day ago | 67 comments | ??? ???