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  1. MicroVMs: Run isolated sandboxes with full lifecycle control (amazon.com)
    ×2.06 6 | 49 points by justincormack 2 hours ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. A US military exercise to launch a satellite on short notice (arstechnica.com)
    ×1.15 7 | 46 points by jonbaer 2 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Ultrasound imaging of the brain (alephneuro.com)
    ×1.57 8 | 98 points by rossant 4 hours ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Om Malik has died (om.co)
    ×4.77 9 | 1163 points by minimaxir 20 hours ago | 135 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Jolla Phone (October 2026) (jolla.com)
    ×3.09 2 | 136 points by mrbn100ful 2 hours ago | 87 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Springer Nature has removed two studies by Max Planck (science.org)
    ×2.07 5 | 213 points by adharmad 2 hours ago | 89 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Show HN: Smart model routing directly in Claude, Codex and Cursor (github.com/workweave)
    ×2.33 27 | 3 points by adchurch 13 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. An entire Herculaneum scroll has been read for the first time (scrollprize.org)
    ×5.67 9 | 1526 points by verditelabs 1 day ago | 330 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Incident CVE-2026-LGTM (nesbitt.io)
    ×3.84 7 | 332 points by mooreds 3 hours ago | 56 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Libre Barcode Project (graphicore.github.io)
    ×1.51 10 | 245 points by luu 13 hours ago | 39 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Bipartite Matching Is in NC (scottaaronson.blog)
    ×0.92 12 | 80 points by amichail 7 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Framework's 10G Ethernet module exposes USB-C's complexity (jeffgeerling.com)
    ×1.71 14 | 274 points by Alupis 15 hours ago | 151 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. What happened after 2k people tried to hack my AI assistant (fernandoi.cl)
    ×2.17 6 | 297 points by cuchoi 14 hours ago | 126 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. 22-year-old Mozart's handwritten notebook unearthed in 'major discovery' (classicfm.com)
    ×1.93 30 | 184 points by thunderbong 15 hours ago | 49 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Show HN: WebBase-III – dBASE III rebuilt in the browser with its own interpreter (github.com/DDecoene)
    ×0.69 18 | 47 points by ddecoene 6 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. FEXPRs vs. vtable: how LispE interpreter works (github.com/naver)
    ×0.88 5 | 42 points by birdculture 5 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. The Exhaustion of Talking to a Tool (ohadravid.github.io)
    ×2.11 12 | 43 points by BrunoBernardino 1 hour ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. A game where you're an OS and have to manage processes, memory and I/O events (github.com/plbrault)
    ×1.94 25 | 309 points by exploraz 19 hours ago | 66 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. The 'papers, please' era of the internet will decimate your privacy (fire.org)
    ×5.03 5 | 963 points by bilsbie 19 hours ago | 492 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. The Garbage Collection Handbook: The Art of Automatic Memory Management (2nd Ed) (2023) (gchandbook.org)
    ×1.42 28 | 209 points by teleforce 17 hours ago | 43 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. We all depend on open source. We will defend it together (akrites.org)
    ×2.41 9 | 388 points by dhruv3006 11 hours ago | 192 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Oxide computer 3D rack guided tour (oxide.computer)
    ×2.05 23 | 439 points by darthcloud 1 day ago | 188 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Hey Nico, you didn't vibe code your data room but stole it from Papermark (twitter.com/mfts0)
    ×5.36 27 | 543 points by mmunj 1 day ago | 230 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. IBM debuts sub-1 nanometer chip technology (ibm.com)
    ×1.68 33 | 365 points by porridgeraisin 1 day ago | 193 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Show HN: Chess-Inspired Roguelike (princechazz.com)
    ×2.24 28 | 394 points by cowboy_henk 1 day ago | 125 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Microbubbles in Medicine (worksinprogress.co)
    ×0.45 58 | 27 points by Jimmc414 8 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Show HN: OpenKnowledge – open source AI-first alternative to Obsidian/Notion (github.com/inkeep)
    ×1.81 24 | 338 points by engomez 22 hours ago | 158 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Un-0: Generating Images with Coupled Oscillators (unconv.ai)
    ×1.02 39 | 178 points by babelfish 20 hours ago | 43 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. The Doorman's Fallacy in action (rozumem.xyz)
    ×1.58 37 | 199 points by rozumem 20 hours ago | 254 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. OpenAI leans toward waiting until next year for IPO (nytimes.com)
    ×3.30 56 | 128 points by mfiguiere 20 hours ago | 104 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Apple raises prices of MacBooks, iPads (reuters.com)
    ×4.36 1 | 799 points by virgildotcodes 1 day ago | 1177 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. An oral history of Bank Python (2021) (calpaterson.com)
    ×1.12 47 | 159 points by tosh 20 hours ago | 66 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Zig's new bitCast semantics and LLVM back end improvements (ziglang.org)
    ×1.25 47 | 267 points by kouosi 1 day ago | 138 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. OS9Map (yllan.org)
    ×1.48 44 | 254 points by LaSombra 1 day ago | 52 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. The last Romans are still around (signoregalilei.com)
    ×1.15 53 | 126 points by surprisetalk 21 hours ago | 207 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Record type inference for dummies (haskellforall.com)
    ×0.75 61 | 67 points by g0xA52A2A 17 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Ask HN: Is "no source code was copied" still a sufficient copyright defense?
    ×0.60 4 | 6 points by oscgam1 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. You can't unit test for taste (karltryggvason.com)
    ×1.33 44 | 295 points by kalli 1 day ago | 131 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. The AI industry is pouring millions into US elections (bloodinthemachine.com)
    ×4.40 35 | 88 points by speckx 1 hour ago | 49 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. The disappearance of Japan's animators (economist.com)
    ×1.34 55 | 187 points by andsoitis 1 day ago | 146 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Parallel Parentheses Matching (williamdue.github.io)
    ×0.86 48 | 111 points by Athas 20 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Besimple AI (YC P25) Is Hiring (ycombinator.com)
    23 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. The White House is asking OpenAI to slow roll the release of its new model (techcrunch.com)
    ×2.99 18 | 34 points by lucamark 4 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. The unbearable cheapness of open weight models (jamesoclaire.com)
    ×1.69 76 | 181 points by ddxv 1 day ago | 169 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Political bias in AI: Where the AI models stand (trakkr.ai)
    ×1.46 55 | 161 points by mektrik 1 day ago | 288 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Swsim: A Software SIM Card (github.com/tomasz-lisowski)
    ×1.83 18 | 11 points by fanf2 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. GloriousEggroll's Proton has been rebased on Proton 11 (github.com/GloriousEggroll)
    ×0.93 55 | 89 points by d3Xt3r 22 hours ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Captcha proves you're human. HATCHA proves you're not (github.com/mondaycom)
    ×1.66 32 | 70 points by backlit4034 4 hours ago | 77 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. The annotated PyTorch training loop (idlemachines.co.uk)
    ×0.74 65 | 75 points by smaddrellmander 22 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Show HN: I made Google Trends for Hacker News by indexing 18 years of comments (hackernewstrends.com)
    ×3.82 21 | 750 points by ytkimirti 1 day ago | 149 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Advanced Nintendo Entertainment System (ANES) – NES Modded to Use 2 PPUs (github.com/decrazyo)
    ×1.08 54 | 119 points by zdw 1 day ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. My Steam Machine Is a 50ft HDMI Cable (matthewbrunelle.com)
    ×2.16 15 | 86 points by speckx 9 hours ago | 91 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Eyewitness at the Triangle (1911) (cornell.edu)
    ×0.35 78 | 26 points by NaOH 16 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Mixing Visual and Textual Code (arxiv.org)
    ×0.60 96 | 80 points by doppioandante 1 day ago | 43 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Medical students are using popular research tool to pump out misleading studies (science.org)
    ×1.20 71 | 171 points by rndsignals 1 day ago | 93 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Apple to skip high-end M6 Mac chips in favor of AI-focused M7 line (bloomberg.com)
    ×2.58 29 | 303 points by scrlk 16 hours ago | 331 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. SOCKMAP - TCP splicing of the future (cloudflare.com)
    ×0.59 53 | 18 points by zdw 10 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Anthropic says Alibaba illicitly extracted Claude AI model capabilities (reuters.com)
    ×3.46 13 | 778 points by htrp 1 day ago | 1270 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. AMD Readies Full Open-Source HDMI 2.1 Support for Linux (techpowerup.com)
    ×3.16 28 | 49 points by tosh 6 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Tw-fade: pure CSS scroll-driven edge masking (pete.design)
    ×0.83 53 | 99 points by petekp 1 day ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Doing a masters while working in Spain (jan-herlyn.com)
    ×1.05 16 | 77 points by MHard 4 days ago | 59 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Half-Life 2 in a Browser (slqnt.dev)
    ×2.90 2 | 667 points by panza 1 day ago | 267 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Experiments in Sports Seismology for the World Cup (pnsn.org)
    ×0.31 82 | 21 points by jmward01 16 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Show HN: Turn native language audio into flashcards and shadowing practice (lingochunk.com)
    ×0.56 65 | 86 points by alder 1 day ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Mlibc: A fukk-featured portable C standard library (github.com/managarm)
    ×1.24 2 | 16 points by fanf2 5 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. OpenAI unveils its first custom chip, built by Broadcom (techcrunch.com)
    ×3.08 17 | 813 points by jamdesk 1 day ago | 462 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. LastPass notifies users of yet another data breach (9to5mac.com)
    ×3.39 8 | 509 points by mooreds 1 day ago | 226 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. How physicists track and trap the elusive neutrino (quantamagazine.org)
    ×0.72 64 | 66 points by ibobev 1 day ago | 34 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. RRB-Trees: Efficient Immutable Vectors (2012) [pdf] (epfl.ch)
    ×0.59 68 | 44 points by azhenley 21 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Zombie unicorns are haunting Silicon Valley (economist.com)
    ×1.60 60 | 166 points by andsoitis 1 day ago | 109 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Zig – SPIR-V Backend Progress (ziglang.org)
    ×1.50 78 | 24 points by Retro_Dev 18 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Show HN: MiniPCs.zip – Charting the Pareto frontier of Mini PCs (minipcs.zip)
    ×0.98 43 | 110 points by yathern 1 day ago | 45 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Why Dark Sky Lighting? (savingourstars.org)
    ×1.03 79 | 39 points by alexandrehtrb 1 day ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. 52-hertz whale (wikipedia.org)
    ×1.50 34 | 119 points by brightbeige 1 day ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Bohemia Interactive: Cold War Assault Remastered Source Code on GitHub (github.com/BohemiaInteractive)
    ×1.45 34 | 196 points by dewey 1 day ago | 46 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Early adversity leaves lasting molecular imprint across the body: primate study (medicalxpress.com)
    ×0.90 48 | 81 points by gmays 1 day ago | 47 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Polymarket says hackers stole users' funds (techcrunch.com)
    ×2.52 7 | 16 points by croes 5 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. How to get your first customers [video] (ycombinator.com)
    ×1.07 40 | 85 points by aurenvale 1 day ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. OAuth for all (cloudflare.com)
    ×2.07 13 | 373 points by terryds 1 day ago | 161 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Vision for the Godot Engine (godotengine.org)
    ×1.30 16 | 10 points by HelloUsername 3 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Show HN: Bible as RAG Database (crosscanon.com)
    ×1.77 23 | 149 points by jacksonastone 1 day ago | 89 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. 45°C cooling design cuts data center water use to near zero (nvidia.com)
    ×2.79 24 | 474 points by nitin_flanker 2 days ago | 414 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Blogging can just be stating the obvious (jim-nielsen.com)
    ×2.50 8 | 458 points by Curiositry 1 day ago | 132 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. We’re making Bunny DNS free (bunny.net)
    ×3.59 6 | 912 points by dabinat 2 days ago | 268 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. The Age of the Solopreneur (stripeeconomics.com)
    ×1.99 59 | 7 points by jv_dh 8 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Puzzling Success of Overparameterization: Lottery Tickets or Escape Dimensions? (epfl.ch)
    ×0.47 73 | 50 points by rbanffy 1 day ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. What is the mechanical world picture? (edwardfeser.blogspot.com)
    ×0.58 69 | 20 points by danielam 17 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. I built a GPU back end for Emacs (andros.dev)
    ×1.62 3 | 190 points by andros 1 day ago | 108 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Ask HN: Where is the programming profession going?
    ×1.35 53 | 127 points by syntaxbush 1 day ago | 138 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. A forgotten social media post may hold key clues to Covid-19's origin (science.org)
    ×2.57 72 | 30 points by bookofjoe 2 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???