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  1. Claude for Small Business (anthropic.com)
    ×2.17 | 245 points by neilfrndes 5 hours ago | 179 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Classic 7 is a Windows 10 LTSC mod to look 1:1 to Windows 7 (classic7.lol)
    ×2.13 | 45 points by jandeboevrie 2 hours ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Scorched Earth 2000 – Web (scorch2000.com)
    ×1.90 1 | 257 points by meshko 9 hours ago | 99 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Linux gaming is faster because Windows APIs are becoming Linux kernel features (xda-developers.com)
    ×3.50 5 | 728 points by haunter 17 hours ago | 469 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Rewrite Bun in Rust has been merged (github.com/oven-sh)
    ×7.52 2 | 21 points by Chaoses 1 hour ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Setting up a free *.city.state.us locality domain (2025) (fredchan.org)
    ×2.34 7 | 559 points by speckx 19 hours ago | 173 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. MacBook Neo Deep Dive: Benchmarks, Wafer Economics, and the 8GB Gamble (jdhodges.com)
    ×2.10 14 | 217 points by tosh 15 hours ago | 236 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. A History of IDEs at Google (le-brun.eu)
    ×2.14 9 | 372 points by laurentlb 17 hours ago | 243 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. The Emacsification of Software (sockpuppet.org)
    ×2.18 10 | 301 points by rdslw 16 hours ago | 198 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Extraordinary Ordinals (marvinborner.de)
    ×0.77 21 | 24 points by marvinborner 5 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Show HN: Nibble (github.com/glouw)
    ×1.17 15 | 59 points by glouwbug 8 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Technical Dimensions of Live Feedback in Programming Systems (joshuahhh.com)
    ×0.80 37 | 6 points by tobr 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Chess puzzle I found in my dad's old book (ardoedo.it)
    ×1.46 14 | 158 points by Eswo 13 hours ago | 41 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Twin brothers wipe 96 government databases minutes after being fired (arstechnica.com)
    ×3.59 19 | 429 points by jnord 1 day ago | 334 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Avoiding and reducing microplastic false positives from dry glove contact (rsc.org)
    ×1.07 23 | 45 points by efavdb 8 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Cisco workforce reductions (cisco.com)
    ×2.76 10 | 198 points by ahmedomran8 8 hours ago | 192 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. delta time (deltatime.life)
    ×1.77 15 | 51 points by mxfh 8 hours ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Arena AI Model ELO History (mayerwin.github.io)
    ×1.21 2 | 59 points by mayerwin 5 hours ago | 42 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. A Claude Code and Codex Skill for Deliberate Skill Development (github.com/DrCatHicks)
    ×2.21 5 | 44 points by cdrnsf 6 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. The US is winning the AI race where it matters most: commercialization (avkcode.github.io)
    ×1.54 25 | 200 points by akrylov 19 hours ago | 546 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Show HN: Needle: We Distilled Gemini Tool Calling into a 26M Model (github.com/cactus-compute)
    ×2.81 38 | 675 points by HenryNdubuaku 1 day ago | 188 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Notes from Optimizing CPU-Bound Go Hot Paths (andr2i.com)
    ×0.71 24 | 13 points by nnx 4 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Xs of Y – roguelike that names itself every run. Written in 4kLoC (github.com/nooga)
    ×1.24 19 | 185 points by andsoitis 18 hours ago | 76 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Heritability of human life span is ~50% when heritability is redefined (dynomight.net)
    ×1.03 55 | 100 points by surprisetalk 19 hours ago | 57 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Princeton mandates proctoring for in-person exams, upending 133 year precedent (dailyprincetonian.com)
    ×2.46 14 | 329 points by bookofjoe 13 hours ago | 480 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Launch HN: Ardent (YC P26) – Postgres sandboxes in seconds with zero migration (tryardent.com)
    ×0.61 46 | 85 points by vc289 16 hours ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Microsoft BitLocker – YellowKey zero-day exploit (tomshardware.com)
    ×4.08 22 | 156 points by cookiengineer 7 hours ago | 89 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. How can Apple deal with the memory shortage? (asymco.com)
    ×1.18 34 | 98 points by tambourine_man 16 hours ago | 98 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Reverting the incremental GC in Python 3.14 and 3.15 (python.org)
    ×1.46 19 | 231 points by curiousgal 21 hours ago | 96 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. The Deathbed Notes of Henry James (1968) (theatlantic.com)
    ×0.43 52 | 6 points by Hooke 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. S-100 Virtual Workbench (grantmestrength.github.io)
    ×0.81 33 | 117 points by rbanffy 17 hours ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Golden Testing a CAD Library (doscienceto.it)
    ×0.83 20 | 26 points by PaulHoule 7 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Preserving Fisher-Price Pixter (dmitry.gr)
    ×1.36 30 | 226 points by dmitrygr 1 day ago | 46 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. The other half of AI safety (personalaisafety.com)
    ×1.49 9 | 80 points by sofiaqt 9 hours ago | 105 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Marco Polo: Finding a friend with only distance and motion (jackhogan.me)
    ×0.82 23 | 58 points by jackhogan11 11 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. A sentimental tour of late 1990s and early 2000s hacking tools (andreafortuna.org)
    ×0.76 42 | 63 points by speckx 15 hours ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Leaving GitHub for Forgejo (jorijn.com)
    ×3.32 22 | 580 points by jorijn 20 hours ago | 306 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. I moved my digital stack to Europe (monokai.com)
    ×4.66 28 | 953 points by monokai_nl 22 hours ago | 563 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. An idiot’s guide to lead optimisation for proteins (magnusross.github.io)
    ×1.10 30 | 161 points by magni121 22 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Mystery Microsoft bug leaker keeps the zero-days coming (theregister.com)
    ×3.94 26 | 121 points by e12e 8 hours ago | 41 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. 'A Four-Eyed World' Review: The Story of Spectacles (wsj.com)
    ×0.31 68 | 8 points by Hooke 6 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. SQLite Code of Ethics (sqlite.org)
    ×2.56 35 | 22 points by zdgeier 8 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Substrate (YC S24) Is Hiring a Technical Success Manager (ycombinator.com)
    21 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Meta won't let you block its AI account on Threads (theverge.com)
    ×3.05 22 | 168 points by logickkk1 13 hours ago | 75 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. The limits of Rust, or why you should probably not follow Amazon and Cloudflare (kerkour.com)
    ×2.18 56 | 67 points by randomint64 18 hours ago | 65 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Tell HN: Dont use Claude Design, lost access to my projects after unsubscribing
    ×3.22 34 | 258 points by pycassa 12 hours ago | 71 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Cost of enum-to-string: C++26 reflection vs. the old ways (vittorioromeo.com)
    ×1.01 71 | 82 points by sagacity 1 day ago | 139 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Comparing a 1980s memory map to the Raspi Pico (medium.com)
    ×0.57 62 | 27 points by Schlagbohrer 12 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Making the news available at no cost is a victory (sltrib.com)
    ×1.42 13 | 127 points by danso 14 hours ago | 122 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Web Server on a Nintendo Wii (sjmulder.nl)
    ×0.92 55 | 100 points by adunk 23 hours ago | 36 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Googlebook (googlebook.google)
    ×3.51 10 | 912 points by tambourine_man 1 day ago | 1530 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. New stainless steel can survive conditions for hydrogen production in seawater (sciencedaily.com)
    ×1.83 4 | 306 points by HardwareLust 1 day ago | 143 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. When “idle” isn't idle: how a Linux kernel optimization became a QUIC bug (cloudflare.com)
    ×1.21 63 | 159 points by sbulaev 1 day ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Restore full BambuNetwork support for Bambu Lab printers (github.com/FULU-Foundation)
    ×2.79 4 | 651 points by Murfalo 1 day ago | 295 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Medicare's new payment model is built for AI. Most of the tech world has no idea (techcrunch.com)
    ×1.50 4 | 74 points by brandonb 12 hours ago | 51 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Exploring 8 Shaft Weaving (algorithmicpattern.org)
    ×0.47 65 | 27 points by surprisetalk 14 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. As researchers age, they produce less disruptive work (nautil.us)
    ×1.17 67 | 149 points by Brajeshwar 1 day ago | 140 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. AI coders are carrying half-open laptops through airports, offices, ice rinks (businessinsider.com)
    ×2.61 24 | 17 points by taubek 4 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Rars: a Rust RAR implementation, mostly written by LLMs (bitplane.net)
    ×1.42 6 | 85 points by davidsong 13 hours ago | 80 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Traceway: MIT-licensed observability stack you can self-host in ~90s (github.com/tracewayapp)
    ×1.30 53 | 167 points by sebakubisz 1 day ago | 69 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Open Source Resistance: keep OSS alive on company time (ossresistance.com)
    ×2.17 32 | 261 points by mikemcquaid 18 hours ago | 80 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. The Original 1965 Gatorade Recipe (eatshistory.com)
    ×1.20 60 | 10 points by cratermoon 8 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Using OR-Tools CP-SAT for Scheduling Problems (atalaykutlay.com)
    ×0.83 49 | 78 points by akutlay 22 hours ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Show HN: Gigacatalyst – Extend your SaaS with an embedded AI builder
    ×0.44 89 | 58 points by namanyayg 1 day ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. The Age of the Amplifier (construction-physics.com)
    ×0.75 32 | 21 points by surprisetalk 9 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. 49,000 Lake Tahoe residents will lose power to data centers (shacknews.com)
    ×2.02 8 | 3 points by vrganj 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. AEPs: API Enhancement Proposals (github.com/aep-dev)
    ×0.41 44 | 14 points by nateb2022 9 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. After 3 decades of splendid scientific communication, this one's for you, Ned (adn.com)
    ×0.55 49 | 18 points by rolph 11 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. My graduation cap runs Rust (ericswpark.com)
    ×1.41 37 | 211 points by ericswpark 1 day ago | 87 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Why senior developers fail to communicate their expertise (nair.sh)
    ×3.68 10 | 785 points by nilirl 1 day ago | 321 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. The Boring Part of Bell Labs (2025) (acesounderglass.com)
    ×1.24 36 | 120 points by surprisetalk 1 day ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Fc, a lossless compressor for floating-point streams (github.com/xtellect)
    ×0.97 57 | 102 points by enduku 1 day ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. A desire for a loud car correlates with higher scores on psychopathy and sadism (ug.edu.pl)
    ×5.14 34 | 87 points by doener 12 hours ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. The vi family (ath0.com)
    ×2.06 1 | 267 points by hggh 1 day ago | 178 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Short-Term Dietary Intervention Alters Physiological Profiles Relevant to Ageing (wiley.com)
    ×1.06 61 | 6 points by bookofjoe 8 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Deterministic Fully-Static Whole-Binary Translation Without Heuristics (arxiv.org)
    ×1.44 10 | 291 points by matt_d 1 day ago | 65 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Israel's AI targeting system: how data from a phone become a death sentence (latimes.com)
    ×3.75 50 | 213 points by YeGoblynQueenne 1 day ago | 91 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Kraftwerk's radical 1976 track (bbc.com)
    ×1.40 16 | 233 points by tcp_handshaker 1 day ago | 202 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. How to make your text look futuristic (2016) (typesetinthefuture.com)
    ×2.41 11 | 487 points by _vaporwave_ 1 day ago | 59 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Kickstarter is forced to ban adult content by payment processors (kotaku.com)
    ×5.38 62 | 375 points by stalfosknight 18 hours ago | 264 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Show HN: Agentic interface for mainframes and COBOL (hypercubic.ai)
    ×0.59 59 | 89 points by sai18 1 day ago | 47 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. When life gives you lemons, write better error messages (wix-ux.com)
    ×1.27 44 | 169 points by luispa 1 day ago | 64 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Perl versus Java – The Moving Finger (2025) (rant.li)
    ×0.52 71 | 3 points by pkaeding 8 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. CERT is releasing six CVEs for serious security vulnerabilities in dnsmasq (thekelleys.org.uk)
    ×1.76 6 | 368 points by chizhik-pyzhik 1 day ago | 223 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Nailing jelly to a wall: is it possible? (2005) (greem.co.uk)
    ×1.04 19 | 77 points by microsoftedging 20 hours ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Postmortem: TanStack NPM supply-chain compromise (tanstack.com)
    ×4.13 5 | 1086 points by varunsharma07 2 days ago | 458 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Show HN: Statewright – Visual state machines that make AI agents reliable (github.com/statewright)
    ×0.92 47 | 113 points by azurewraith 1 day ago | 51 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Hardware Attestation as Monopoly Enabler (grapheneos.social)
    ×7.68 | 2170 points by ChuckMcM 3 days ago | 753 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Tell NYT, Atlantic, USA Today to keep Wayback Machine (savethearchive.com)
    ×3.56 24 | 419 points by doener 1 day ago | 115 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. The Latest News in Vaccine Obstruction (science.org)
    ×2.72 12 | 26 points by pcrh 11 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???