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  1. Show HN: TitleArt – Make text like it's 1997 (dvy.io)
    ×1.39 1 | 151 points by davidbarker 4 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. PaperPilot – Zero-Cloud, Pure-Rust PDF Engine with WASM and MCP (github.com/KrushnaVardhanReddy)
    ×1.24 3 | 87 points by vardhan1237 4 hours ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Dolly Parton's Imagination Library (imaginationlibrary.com)
    ×2.25 5 | 503 points by jumploops 13 hours ago | 88 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Show HN: A Truly Modular Keyboard (github.com/notaroomba)
    ×1.81 5 | 106 points by NotARoomba 5 hours ago | 23 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Behind the scenes at the NeXT Computer office (stanford.edu)
    ×1.32 2 | 71 points by Austin_Conlon 4 hours ago | 32 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. The Curse of Soldered RAM (hardill.me.uk)
    ×2.30 14 | 42 points by gsky 4 hours ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Overgrown, when plants invade your abandoned tabs (charliegerard.dev)
    ×1.83 12 | 247 points by speckx 11 hours ago | 78 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Attention Is Not What You Need (2025) (arxiv.org)
    ×1.14 16 | 83 points by westurner 7 hours ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. IBM CEO says open weight models are now good and cheap on-prem (theregister.com)
    ×3.71 5 | 184 points by Betelbuddy 5 hours ago | 98 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Who Cares Whether Academics Use AI to Write? (chronicle.com)
    ×0.82 27 | 16 points by Anon84 3 hours ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Growing Trees (brashandplucky.com)
    ×0.77 65 | 5 points by ibobev 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Microsoft Decision-1: 9B Qwen Model Launch Explained (shattered.io)
    ×1.27 11 | 35 points by gmays 4 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Why I Am a Programmer (alfie.wtf)
    ×1.50 13 | 196 points by jruohonen 12 hours ago | 60 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Steal My Bitcoin CTF PoC (github.com/KillaBoi)
    ×2.45 7 | 86 points by davikr 7 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Iron Age salt-mining complex found beneath Hallstatt in Austria (archaeologymag.com)
    ×1.21 18 | 50 points by janandonly 6 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. The State of Context Engineering (dbreunig.com)
    ×1.59 12 | 153 points by pchristensen 11 hours ago | 39 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Show HN: ADRs for AI – Deliberation records for human–AI work, versioned in Git (adrs.systems)
    ×0.81 26 | 34 points by lumbroso 7 hours ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. What goes into making an animated film? (disneyanimation.com)
    ×1.07 14 | 130 points by embedding-shape 11 hours ago | 56 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. F-Zero X on Nintendo 3DS (hypnotize.works)
    ×1.02 3 | 101 points by bpierre 8 hours ago | 52 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Cognitive Mercantilism: AI panic resembles fears of early capitalism (venkateshrao.com)
    ×1.89 14 | 55 points by ianand 3 hours ago | 46 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Amazon’s “digital pacifier” for toddlers (oligarchwatch.substack.com)
    ×2.26 17 | 166 points by jumploops 15 hours ago | 225 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. We should be more ambitious with the software we build (danluu.com)
    ×3.29 19 | 785 points by ltratt 1 day ago | 704 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Removing Next.js Got My Blog to 100 on Every Lighthouse Category (bloffy.blog)
    ×2.04 6 | 108 points by textlanes33 6 hours ago | 62 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. A 10-year-old CNN outperforms frontier LLMs for skin cancer diagnosis (lynchlab.net)
    ×3.47 13 | 529 points by sungam 14 hours ago | 231 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Making the Buddha Head from Merv Whole Again (getty.edu)
    ×0.63 40 | 43 points by laybak 10 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Retired decorator's Pokémon cards sell for £1.5M (bbc.co.uk)
    ×0.76 32 | 40 points by HelloUsername 9 hours ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. OpenAI and Anthropic cut their LLM prices by up to 80% within a few months. Why? (minimaxir.com)
    ×3.55 12 | 265 points by minimaxir 10 hours ago | 278 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Where the Romans Fought (interactive map) (iosiflazaridis.github.io)
    ×1.06 25 | 76 points by endorphine 12 hours ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Root shell on Samsung TV (twitter.com/log4j)
    ×5.22 42 | 824 points by testing22321 2 days ago | 615 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Show HN: Proc-CLI – An agent-friendly CLI tool for process and port management (proc-cli.com)
    ×0.42 43 | 6 points by yazeedaloyoun 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Active incident at Dreamhost forcing password reset (dreamhoststatus.com)
    ×1.39 29 | 141 points by greenchair 18 hours ago | 58 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. I refuse to accept a censored Internet. Join Me at FOSDEM 27 (talkweb.eu)
    ×3.16 16 | 445 points by Tomte 14 hours ago | 219 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Oregon Police Are Charging a Local News Outlet $2.5M for Records About One Cop (theintercept.com)
    ×3.83 19 | 445 points by tdeck 13 hours ago | 122 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. iPhone Duo Teardown (ifixit.com)
    ×2.79 22 | 111 points by kripy 6 hours ago | 75 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Eunice is almost here (armincat.com)
    ×0.75 13 | 73 points by armcat 11 hours ago | 74 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Tesla cancels Cybertruck in Australia and NZ after 7 years of deposits (electrek.co)
    ×2.94 6 | 14 points by MilnerRoute 2 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. AI didn't cause the tech jobs bust, but it explains why there's no recovery (vithushansylvester.com)
    ×1.80 51 | 42 points by hacker_v_s 12 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Lula wins election after final votes tallied (reuters.com)
    ×8.04 37 | 381 points by laurenth 7 hours ago | 371 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. The Great Schlep: Israelis Are Flying Back to Vote (newyorker.com)
    ×1.31 65 | 13 points by firefax 7 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Show HN: Hurston-1 open source TTS that speak Southern American and Afro-English (huggingface.co)
    ×0.67 37 | 58 points by Gcarter08 14 hours ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Show HN: Freehire, open-source search 3M+ tech jobs from company career boards (freehire.me)
    ×1.81 29 | 15 points by i_strelov 6 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. UTS #39: Unicode Security Mechanisms (unicode.org)
    ×0.55 66 | 39 points by robin_reala 14 hours ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. US Wages Share of GDI at 75 Year Low (stlouisfed.org)
    ×3.66 40 | 114 points by omgwtfbyobbq 3 hours ago | 41 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Local Wikipedia: Wikipedia, but only for things a half hour walk from you (edjefferson.com)
    ×6.00 42 | 1688 points by sohkamyung 3 days ago | 253 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Reverse engineering a Beyblade launch tracker (simone.computer)
    ×1.03 12 | 44 points by syx 9 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. VCF Southwest 2026, but Edited on Silicon Graphics for '90s TV [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.56 39 | 63 points by zdw 15 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Recreate the Apollo Guidance Computer (raspberrypi.com)
    ×0.72 48 | 53 points by Brajeshwar 15 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. The U.S. Power Grid (nomagicpill.site)
    ×1.38 1 | 86 points by surprisetalk 12 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. A mathematician reads the AI future (theatlantic.com)
    ×1.13 38 | 58 points by artninja1988 15 hours ago | 78 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. AI use leads UC Berkeley math professor to see 'no point' in grading homework (dailycal.org)
    ×2.56 16 | 215 points by romanhn 15 hours ago | 312 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Recycling ANSI art: Tracing the origins of Fire Escape's BBS logon screens (breakintochat.com)
    ×1.08 72 | 6 points by Kirkman14 5 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Everybody panic: A Valve developer said "HLX" in public (arstechnica.com)
    ×1.36 8 | 4 points by chha 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. JetBrains Thinkrail (github.com/JetBrains)
    ×2.78 17 | 205 points by hmokiguess 15 hours ago | 152 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Proton Flock Camera Map (proton.me)
    ×3.11 29 | 107 points by cdrnsf 8 hours ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Learning to Be Me (1990) [pdf] (gwern.net)
    ×0.95 26 | 21 points by zahrevsky 3 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Focused Company Operating Principles (focused.io)
    ×0.54 56 | 22 points by mooreds 11 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Chip Builder is a puzzle and strategy game that teaches you chip design (chipbuilder.org)
    ×1.19 5 | 28 points by laurentiurad 7 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Apollo says AI has delivered 'zero financial payoff' outside the tech industry (businessinsider.com)
    ×2.64 13 | 50 points by levzettelin 8 hours ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. fheroes2: A recreation of Heroes of Might and Magic II game engine (github.com/ihhub)
    ×1.39 10 | 206 points by tosh 20 hours ago | 71 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Cve.now: A Free Feed of Security Vulnerabilities for Agents (sazabi.com)
    ×0.53 84 | 4 points by shcallaway 6 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Cerebras Deploys Trillion-Parameter AI Models (cerebras.ai)
    ×1.95 5 | 355 points by gmays 1 day ago | 132 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Show HN: RainbowSay – Learn, teach, research languages live with shows you love (rainbowsay.ai)
    ×0.43 73 | 5 points by gigapotential 6 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Bring Back the Cool Save File Screens (scabshack.lol)
    ×1.11 35 | 72 points by surprisetalk 18 hours ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. U.S. birth rate drops to record low, but older women are having more babies (npr.org)
    ×2.48 18 | 21 points by pseudolus 5 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Neural chip decodes interactions between brain regions (epfl.ch)
    ×0.84 72 | 138 points by giuliomagnifico 1 day ago | 53 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. I Built a Stereo Vision Board for Hardware Hackers (rootkitlabs.com)
    ×1.04 63 | 128 points by machinehum 1 day ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. All you need is Wide Events, not "Metrics, Logs and Traces" (isburmistrov.substack.com)
    ×1.85 17 | 89 points by bootlegbilly 13 hours ago | 37 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Moderna and Merck say their mRNA cancer vaccine cut death, recurrence by 42% (arstechnica.com)
    ×4.30 41 | 186 points by _Microft 12 hours ago | 42 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Show HN: AgentTrust – Zero-trust security and human approvals for AI agents (github.com/SRN0129)
    ×0.93 74 | 9 points by SRN0129 10 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. The Goose Programming Language (aardappel.github.io)
    ×2.79 9 | 574 points by bobbydigitales 1 day ago | 357 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. The Fall of Scientific American (thenation.com)
    ×2.15 53 | 55 points by littlexsparkee 5 hours ago | 61 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Europe's summer heat wave killed more han 50k people in urban areas (science.org)
    ×2.12 9 | 38 points by rbanffy 9 hours ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Ask HN: Is it not possible to enroll for Apple Developer anymore?
    ×0.81 9 | 20 points by olalonde 6 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Zen Browser is the Arc replacement I was looking for (theverge.com)
    ×1.55 10 | 4 points by saikatsg 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Kimi K3.1 Pro and K3.1 Pro Highspeed (kimi.ai)
    ×3.93 16 | 1083 points by Jowsey 2 days ago | 673 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Show HN: I put employees inside S&P 500 market-cap bubbles (bigwhalehunting.com)
    ×1.45 34 | 172 points by vfxGer 16 hours ago | 47 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. WorldTUI: I trained a 360M model to pretend to be a terminal (simedw.com)
    ×2.59 69 | 651 points by alphax314 4 days ago | 194 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Bbtree: Fastest Ordered Map (xiangpeng.systems)
    ×1.74 52 | 158 points by aoli-al 1 day ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. How Japanese Dried Bonito Is Made (kottke.org)
    ×1.40 1 | 194 points by bookofjoe 1 day ago | 51 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Roku developer repositories moved from GitHub to GitLab (roku.com)
    ×1.54 26 | 306 points by cxr 1 day ago | 220 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Gheist campaign plants secret-dumping workflows using stolen GitHub tokens (wiz.io)
    ×0.91 9 | 47 points by acossta 12 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Nikon photography contest winner loses title after scientists spot signs of AI (techspot.com)
    ×1.68 8 | 139 points by thunderbong 21 hours ago | 77 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Today, we hacked what we'd set out to hack: the iPhone (calif.io)
    ×4.36 7 | 1107 points by pavel_lishin 2 days ago | 724 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. A story of a Figma bug that wasn't a bug at all (2021) (aresluna.org)
    ×0.82 56 | 70 points by jllyhill 1 day ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. A few thoughts on intensity (2024) (tylerhogge.com)
    ×1.02 14 | 63 points by andsoitis 17 hours ago | 47 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. The St. Helena 5 pence coin shows Jonathan, a roughly 190 year old tortoise (numista.com)
    ×0.83 50 | 136 points by schleck8 1 day ago | 49 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Social dynamics of toxic metal industry in medieval Europe (cambridge.org)
    ×0.79 52 | 79 points by XzetaU8 1 day ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. An Invisible Spirit (animationobsessive.substack.com)
    ×0.55 33 | 3 points by vinhnx 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. SpeedCrunch 1.1 (speedcrunch.org)
    ×1.37 22 | 227 points by LordNibbler 1 day ago | 52 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Scientists rediscover how to make ancient Roman colour-changing glass (theguardian.com)
    ×1.70 15 | 58 points by teleforce 14 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???