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  1. World Labs Is Joining AMD (worldlabs.ai)
    ×2.01 2 | 62 points by mfiguiere 1 hour ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Jeff – Jev-compatible 0.8B decision models, trained at home, ~30 ms (github.com/firelex)
    ×2.16 5 | 45 points by firelex 1 hour ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Pirating the Pirates (mubi.com)
    ×1.91 5 | 331 points by piotrgrabowski 5 hours ago | 161 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. MicroLLM Lab – Try 7 tiny LLM's in the browser (stateofutopia.com)
    ×1.27 5 | 78 points by logicallee 2 hours ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. 12,000-year-old Göbeklitepe burials explain scattered bones (archaeologymag.com)
    ×1.43 24 | 25 points by yusufaytas 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Best of British Design (best-of-british-design.vercel.app)
    ×1.47 17 | 16 points by ArisC 1 hour ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Scientists solve 1840s space weather mystery (arstechnica.com)
    ×1.30 23 | 18 points by gumby 1 hour ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Hijacking the PS5's RTMP stream (yashgarg.dev)
    ×1.23 12 | 150 points by ibobev 5 hours ago | 43 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Joseph Szabo’s pictures of American adolescents (newyorker.com)
    ×0.81 15 | 59 points by prismatic 3 hours ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Parley: Federated, decentralised chat that speaks plain IRC (mills.io)
    ×1.32 24 | 274 points by davidcollantes 10 hours ago | 141 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Sonnet 5.5 (anthropic.com)
    ×5.74 10 | 425 points by D2OQZG8l5BI1S06 3 hours ago | 291 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. First Steps of the PLC Organization – Independent Public Ledger of Credentials (plcred.org)
    ×0.71 13 | 25 points by embedding-shape 1 hour ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Cf: The Agentic CLI for the Cloudflare API (cloudflare.com)
    ×1.32 28 | 78 points by macleos 5 hours ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Launch HN: Vespper (YC F24) – SOTA Docx MCP (vespper.com)
    ×0.39 34 | 25 points by topaztee 3 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Who wrote Elizabeth I's most scathing letters? (smithsonianmag.com)
    ×0.41 32 | 25 points by benbreen 3 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Pacing the Frontier is not the actual goal for AI labs (lesswrong.com)
    ×0.86 61 | 3 points by brlewis 37 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. GrapheneOS – When an app is slow (wirelessmoves.com)
    ×1.37 1 | 65 points by speckx 3 hours ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. It's Time to Investigate the AI Labs (calnewport.com)
    ×4.45 8 | 47 points by ibobev 1 hour ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. What heraldry and Japanese mon can teach about visual-identity generators (benovermyer.com)
    ×0.53 32 | 55 points by bovermyer 6 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. MongoDB CEO resigns to join Meta (reuters.com)
    ×3.51 8 | 279 points by diek 6 hours ago | 230 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. I made a visual workspace for AI Automations (biom.dev)
    ×0.39 33 | 19 points by jduhking 3 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Show HN: Destroy Any Website with Stickman (spritefusion.com)
    ×1.51 13 | 67 points by HugoDz 4 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Nvidia wants to put a watchdog chip next to every AI agent (cnbc.com)
    ×1.44 21 | 58 points by jonbaer 5 hours ago | 97 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Kids turned low-traffic NPR Spotify comments into a secret group chat (thisamericanlife.org)
    ×2.70 11 | 195 points by simonpure 5 hours ago | 126 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Palantir founder purchases large swath of forest in Sweden (arctictoday.com)
    ×2.54 21 | 40 points by davidja 33 minutes ago | 37 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Windows 11½ (definitelynotwindows.com)
    ×4.88 24 | 365 points by jjbinx007 3 hours ago | 106 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. So long Google, and thanks for all the nudes (lecaro.me)
    ×3.38 21 | 163 points by speckx 3 hours ago | 63 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. California Farmers Are Struggling to Sell Grapes as Demand for Wine Drops (kqed.org)
    ×2.16 10 | 26 points by randycupertino 1 hour ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. SB 923 is Law: CCPA deletion rights now reach third-party data (getprivisy.com)
    ×1.48 15 | 36 points by patrickwdaly 1 hour ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Neal Stephenson responds with wit and humor (2004) (slashdot.org)
    ×2.47 11 | 43 points by jdkee 2 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. I switched to Brave (kevquirk.com)
    ×2.57 12 | 80 points by mindracer 6 hours ago | 138 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. 37,500 border drawings: a map of the world as people remember it (habibicode.org)
    ×1.23 25 | 159 points by nicocarsui 12 hours ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. When did Google get so weird? (bearblog.dev)
    ×7.81 7 | 1808 points by sancho-panza 1 day ago | 1001 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Flock Wants the Most Detailed Map of Its Surveillance Cameras Taken Offline (theintercept.com)
    ×3.13 12 | 9 points by bookofjoe 18 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Show HN: PaperMono, e-ink fridge magnet shopping list with mobile web page (github.com/seamusc)
    ×1.16 23 | 119 points by seamus_c 11 hours ago | 53 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. What would a serious AI product look like? (glyph.im)
    ×1.76 16 | 112 points by lumpa 10 hours ago | 45 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Footguns with Postgres “at time zone 'UTC'” (bookofrevenue.com)
    ×1.08 35 | 155 points by birdculture 15 hours ago | 94 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Solving a corn puzzle with CP-SAT (thill.me)
    ×0.41 45 | 22 points by luu 5 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Show HN: Free alternative to graphics design giants (scissor.studio)
    ×1.35 36 | 94 points by sia_xi 12 hours ago | 39 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Reducing undefined behavior in the C language (lwn.net)
    ×0.57 76 | 4 points by chmaynard 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Owed a billion dollars in Nvidia stock (colo.to)
    ×4.88 14 | 1046 points by Eric_Gullichsen 19 hours ago | 439 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Nissan's third generation e-POWER powertrain (nissan-global.com)
    ×1.05 51 | 149 points by mroche 18 hours ago | 356 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Coding Is Not Solved (alexewerlof.com)
    ×3.72 32 | 388 points by firstSpeaker 7 hours ago | 404 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. AMD Acquires Dr. Fei Fei Li's World Labs (twitter.com/drfeifei)
    ×2.21 2 | 9 points by amrrs 57 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. The problem is not AI code, but not knowing about system architecture or intent (ssp.sh)
    ×3.92 40 | 328 points by zazuke 5 hours ago | 218 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Sober: We Ported Roblox to Linux (vinegarhq.org)
    ×1.48 71 | 5 points by poly2it 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Thinking fast and slow in AI: The role of metacognition (2021) (arxiv.org)
    ×0.98 38 | 169 points by teleforce 18 hours ago | 73 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Malleable software: Restoring user agency in a world of locked-down apps (2025) (inkandswitch.com)
    ×1.07 52 | 150 points by evakhoury 20 hours ago | 71 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Show HN: HN.watch – Videos of all Hacker News posts (hn.watch)
    ×1.43 28 | 116 points by mrborgen 5 hours ago | 69 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Scaling Memory Safety: AI-Assisted Rewrites of C/C++ Dependencies to Rust (google.com)
    ×1.37 23 | 3 points by ndesaulniers 28 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. OpenAI still doesn't seem to have a handle on all of its rogue AI activity (techcrunch.com)
    ×2.35 36 | 93 points by mikelgan 3 hours ago | 94 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Headed for the Exit: The Great Engineering Leader Career Break (pragmaticengineer.com)
    ×1.26 4 | 7 points by iamflimflam1 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Where's the "Intelligence Explosion"? (noahpinion.blog)
    ×1.25 21 | 4 points by pretext 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Guitar amp and effects pedal built on the Waveshare ESP32-S3-Touch-AMOLED-2.06 (github.com/dashersw)
    ×1.21 53 | 158 points by arbayi 22 hours ago | 78 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Helion Moves Goalpost on Fusion (axios.com)
    ×1.93 27 | 5 points by strongpigeon 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. AMD Acquires Fei-Fei Li's World Labs for $8.2B (amd.com)
    ×1.29 10 | 4 points by leopoldj 45 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. GDB 18.1 Released (sourceware.org)
    ×1.34 65 | 5 points by edelsohn 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. N.Y.P.D. Officers Used Flock Safety to Track License Plates Without a Contract (nytimes.com)
    ×1.79 3 | 25 points by jaredwiener 4 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Functional Mechanical Sympathy [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.59 53 | 63 points by surprisetalk 16 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Lunar Terminator Paradox (secretsauce.net)
    ×0.65 67 | 101 points by dima55 1 day ago | 64 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Deshittification Part 2: Bypassing the App Store Gatekeeper (inform.social)
    ×1.23 3 | 5 points by ibobev 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Schools are experimenting with AI with little evidence or policy to guide them (npr.org)
    ×1.58 2 | 13 points by billybuckwheat 2 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. It's not just the f*cking sandbox (x.com)
    ×2.67 1 | 5 points by bananaflag 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. GrapheneOS Picks Motorola Signature 27 as Its First Non-Pixel Phone (extremetech.com)
    ×1.76 7 | 20 points by cf100clunk 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Ember-1 (fireworks.ai)
    ×2.38 4 | 573 points by gmays 1 day ago | 244 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. AMD acquiring Fei-Fei Li's World Labs AI firm in deal worth $8.2B (cnbc.com)
    ×2.46 16 | 7 points by cramer4next 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Imp is a full port of DSPy to the BEAM (github.com/deepfates)
    ×0.71 63 | 96 points by mpweiher 1 day ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. What I did at Recurse Center (thill.me)
    ×0.98 56 | 124 points by bingden 1 day ago | 39 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Made by Mechanical Means (felixrieseberg.com)
    ×0.80 36 | 69 points by cocoflunchy 14 hours ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. The Netherlands is rolling its own NixOS-based software stack after U.S. (tomshardware.com)
    ×1.10 33 | 3 points by sbulaev 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Reading’s Bayeux Tapestry (diamondgeezer.blogspot.com)
    ×0.60 52 | 76 points by zeristor 20 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. A Staff Engineer's Guide to Inventing Work (sujithjay.com)
    ×2.32 76 | 5 points by amortize 6 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Deterministic Concurrency [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.91 40 | 82 points by surprisetalk 18 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Writing Efficient C++ Code (2013) (asawicki.info)
    ×1.05 54 | 172 points by ibobev 1 day ago | 143 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Protest Against European Parliament Chat Control 1.0 Legislation in Warsaw (reutersconnect.com)
    ×1.80 16 | 18 points by latexr 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Show HN: Lofi Cities – Pixel-art city nights with browser-generated lofi (loficities.com)
    ×1.82 16 | 305 points by safaelmali 1 day ago | 132 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. We Can't Let Enormous Weirdos Regulate AI (little-flying-robots.ghost.io)
    ×4.12 12 | 22 points by SLHamlet 4 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. 13 Months Sober (2025) (bobbytables.io)
    ×1.68 45 | 79 points by btables 5 hours ago | 70 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. 2026 in LLMs (So Far) (simonw.substack.com)
    ×1.27 10 | 14 points by swolpers 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. How Pew Research Center is – and is not – using AI in our work (pewresearch.org)
    ×1.02 13 | 20 points by hn_acker 4 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. First DVD player announced Sept 26, 1996 (dfarq.homeip.net)
    ×2.25 61 | 5 points by ibobev 5 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Self-Hosting on the Dark Web (alvarezrosa.com)
    ×2.37 4 | 339 points by mooreds 1 day ago | 107 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Calling the AI bluff: Adding "Do not guess" cut made-up claims from 71% to 20% (earnanhonestdollar.com)
    ×1.86 60 | 82 points by FKJ 1 day ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Oral history of John Chowning, inventor of FM synthesis [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.68 52 | 86 points by Rochus 1 day ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. TikTok, X reportedly barring ads for documentary about Elon Musk (cbc.ca)
    ×5.48 54 | 8 points by barbazoo 18 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. European industry is doing better than you may think (economist.com)
    ×1.93 51 | 52 points by andsoitis 21 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Bodhana Sivanandan, 11, becomes youngest woman grandmaster (bbc.co.uk)
    ×2.40 8 | 8 points by u1hcw9nx 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. The Cartesian Hand: In-Hand Manipulation with All-Linear Fingers (generalroboticslab.com)
    ×0.87 52 | 100 points by AareyBaba 1 day ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Improving site performance by shipping more CSS (github.blog)
    ×0.76 68 | 91 points by torutofu 1 day ago | 72 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Packing Binary Is Fun (hereticpleb.vercel.app)
    ×0.75 56 | 36 points by BurnerBurner 19 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???