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  1. Zed DeltaDB (zed.dev)
    ×2.50 | 113 points by ahamez 1 hour ago | 38 comments | ??? ???
  2. Discovery Loop (discoveryloop.com)
    ×2.20 | 387 points by xtreak29 3 hours ago | 231 comments | ??? ???
  3. Beating GPT-5.6 Sol on retrieval with 100x cheaper open models (neon.com)
    ×2.00 3 | 88 points by moonikakiss 1 hour ago | 16 comments | ??? ???
  4. Changes at Google DeepMind: Demis Hassabis from CEO to Chair, Jeff Dean departs (blog.google)
    ×2.45 3 | 233 points by colesantiago 4 hours ago | 404 comments | ??? ???
  5. Muse Code and Muse Spark 1.2 (meta.ai)
    ×2.45 4 | 46 points by paulkrush 1 hour ago | 24 comments | ??? ???
  6. Atlassian Rovo Exfiltrates Data, Bypassing Controls (promptarmor.com)
    ×1.59 8 | 74 points by hackerBanana 2 hours ago | 24 comments | ??? ???
  7. GNU Hurd News 2026-Q2 (gnu.org)
    ×1.54 11 | 55 points by plaguna 3 hours ago | 29 comments | ??? ???
  8. Sula: A Gemini protocol server written in Scryer Prolog (sagredo.dev)
    ×1.05 22 | 16 points by triska 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  9. Celld: Self-hosted, distributed Durable Objects (github.com/denoland)
    ×1.75 13 | 60 points by calvinfo 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  10. Sycophantic AI Decreases Prosocial Intentions and Promotes Dependence (2025) (arxiv.org)
    ×1.33 10 | 31 points by robin_reala 2 hours ago | 13 comments | ??? ???
  11. The Valley of Webhooks (weli.dev)
    ×1.05 15 | 83 points by weli 4 hours ago | 36 comments | ??? ???
  12. Meta Ran Ads That Contained AI-Generated Child Sexual Abuse Imagery (wired.com)
    ×5.94 7 | 35 points by malshe 29 minutes ago | 10 comments | ??? ???
  13. Launch HN: HyperProbe (YC S26) – Agents that do read-only debugging in prod (hyperprobe.co)
    ×0.31 31 | 29 points by shailendraht 3 hours ago | 20 comments | ??? ???
  14. Born Against, or why hobby programming communities are against LLM usage (fogus.me)
    ×1.99 6 | 71 points by lladnar 1 hour ago | 77 comments | ??? ???
  15. Cloudflare OS: an open platform for agents, apps, and work (cloudflare.com)
    ×2.40 4 | 376 points by speckx 6 hours ago | 205 comments | ??? ???
  16. Phishers are hijacking legitimate cloud infrastructure (securelist.com)
    ×0.60 20 | 26 points by lschueller 2 hours ago | 6 comments | ??? ???
  17. The Entropy of a Markov Chain (chillphysicsenjoyer.substack.com)
    ×0.79 21 | 80 points by surprisetalk 6 hours ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  18. Discovery of a multicomponent alloy forged by the Hiroshima atomic blast (science.org)
    ×0.91 27 | 78 points by _____k 6 hours ago | 27 comments | ??? ???
  19. Goodhart's Law Comes for Every Benchmark You Trust (acm.org)
    ×0.95 36 | 12 points by pseudolus 1 hour ago | 5 comments | ??? ???
  20. What happens if you put work into the second dimension? (norbertkozsir.com)
    ×1.08 39 | 9 points by abelsm 1 hour ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  21. I’m leaving OpenAI to build telepathy (naomibashkansky.com)
    ×2.18 6 | 50 points by devanshp 3 hours ago | 87 comments | ??? ???
  22. Aristotle quotes on virtue, knowledge, and happiness (campion.edu.au)
    ×1.03 2 | 129 points by teleforce 6 hours ago | 56 comments | ??? ???
  23. Building an Advanced Agentic Harness (data4sci.com)
    ×0.78 16 | 80 points by Anon84 6 hours ago | 38 comments | ??? ???
  24. Western Sahara (wikipedia.org)
    ×1.12 4 | 87 points by brudgers 5 hours ago | 55 comments | ??? ???
  25. Rubin Observatory's first LSST Camera release: 500k galaxies in the COSMOS field (rubinobservatory.org)
    ×0.83 26 | 63 points by MarcoDewey 6 hours ago | 8 comments | ??? ???
  26. Painting with Gaussians (yogthos.net)
    ×0.84 21 | 73 points by yogthos 6 hours ago | 13 comments | ??? ???
  27. Position: LLMs Can't Jump (openreview.net)
    ×1.23 5 | 214 points by theanonymousone 9 hours ago | 143 comments | ??? ???
  28. Faster Than Ninja (build2.org)
    ×0.81 25 | 72 points by elasticdog 6 hours ago | 26 comments | ??? ???
  29. Stop sending me your errors (kramkow.ski)
    ×1.56 34 | 20 points by speckx 3 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  30. Civilian plane crash in New Mexico tied to military GPS blocking (wired.com)
    ×2.98 15 | 414 points by dzdt 9 hours ago | 207 comments | ??? ???
  31. Oracle cut its Always Free ARM limits to 2 OCPU / 12GB, enforced Aug 18 (cnelecar.com)
    ×1.64 14 | 151 points by iplaypc 5 hours ago | 106 comments | ??? ???
  32. The Law of Jante (2015) (theparisreview.org)
    ×0.49 49 | 21 points by NaOH 5 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  33. Proxmox VE now available for ARM64 (proxmox.com)
    ×1.79 57 | 20 points by geerlingguy 5 hours ago | 9 comments | ??? ???
  34. Energizing a vacuum-tube flip-flop module from a 1948 IBM system (righto.com)
    ×0.55 35 | 38 points by Jimmc414 6 hours ago | 9 comments | ??? ???
  35. You're not uncool. Making friends as an adult is just hard (2021) (wbur.org)
    ×2.56 6 | 17 points by downbad_ 1 hour ago | 7 comments | ??? ???
  36. What went wrong with data lakes? A 15-year reality check (arxiv.org)
    ×1.96 51 | 16 points by alvis 4 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  37. Ban the Throbber (neocities.org)
    ×2.79 12 | 13 points by kyledrake 53 minutes ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  38. See the Sun like never before with most detailed images yet (bbc.com)
    ×1.53 54 | 15 points by neversaydie 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  39. TIME Is Serving AI Bots a Different Website, with Ads Built In (vincentschmalbach.com)
    ×2.33 18 | 213 points by vincent_s 7 hours ago | 90 comments | ??? ???
  40. Show HN: ClickBench Playground – a playground for 110 database systems (clickhouse.com)
    ×0.56 55 | 5 points by zX41ZdbW 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  41. Scaling NumPy on Free-Threaded Python (quansight.org)
    ×0.88 35 | 82 points by ngoldbaum 10 hours ago | 12 comments | ??? ???
  42. "AI" will never become conscious (mataroa.blog)
    ×3.37 8 | 12 points by speckx 1 hour ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  43. “Gravity is worth asking about” (aresluna.org)
    ×1.40 22 | 191 points by nozzlegear 15 hours ago | 118 comments | ??? ???
  44. Microsoft's AI Sales Mostly Come from OpenAI, Disclosures Show (bloomberg.com)
    ×2.74 32 | 48 points by mapping365 1 hour ago | 13 comments | ??? ???
  45. When "no healthy upstream" isn't about the upstream you think (sahansera.dev)
    ×0.24 81 | 6 points by sahan 3 hours ago | 7 comments | ??? ???
  46. Bubble Memory (wikipedia.org)
    ×0.98 57 | 67 points by jacquesm 13 hours ago | 22 comments | ??? ???
  47. London cops handed victim's new address and number to her stalker, watchdog says (theregister.com)
    ×2.06 12 | 14 points by Bender 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  48. Detach from your work to make it work (productidentity.co)
    ×0.74 71 | 7 points by itaydr 3 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  49. Truemetrics (YC S23) Is Hiring in Berlin – GTM Lead (ycombinator.com)
    1 day ago | discuss | ??? ???
  50. Birduino: A card-triggered audio player for [learning] the birds (hannahilea.com)
    ×0.62 64 | 47 points by austinallegro 11 hours ago | 9 comments | ??? ???
  51. BSD Make extravaganza: Mandelbrot Set In bmake (github.com/b-aaz)
    ×0.48 53 | 29 points by signa11 8 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  52. Why Erdős Problems Are Falling to AI (quantamagazine.org)
    ×1.27 9 | 121 points by pseudolus 8 hours ago | 117 comments | ??? ???
  53. Microsoft Is Quietly Deleting Mentions of 32 GB RAM Recommendation for Win 11 (techpowerup.com)
    ×2.85 3 | 49 points by speckx 5 hours ago | 18 comments | ??? ???
  54. IP and DNS Leaks in WebKit Affecting Proxy Browsers and iCloud Private Relay (mysk.blog)
    ×1.13 48 | 166 points by lapcat 20 hours ago | 29 comments | ??? ???
  55. Apple's 'Private Relay' Is Exposing Users' Real IP Addresses (404media.co)
    ×2.12 3 | 17 points by spenvo 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  56. Anthropic Is Building Its Own Chip (businessinsider.com)
    ×1.81 5 | 14 points by closetheloopdev 2 hours ago | 8 comments | ??? ???
  57. Your model already knows the answer: how benchmark answers leak into LLMs (elman.ai)
    ×0.63 49 | 7 points by fran-mora 3 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  58. If you can't be bothered writing it, I can't be bothered reading it (crookedtimber.org)
    ×1.75 12 | 10 points by speckx 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  59. There Will Come Soft Rains (1950) [pdf] (wpi.edu)
    ×2.15 79 | 422 points by pmg101 1 day ago | 429 comments | ??? ???
  60. Stateless MCP has recaptured my interest (simonwillison.net)
    ×1.83 2 | 368 points by tosh 17 hours ago | 208 comments | ??? ???
  61. What is distributed Key Generation (DKG)? (stoffelmpc.com)
    ×0.10 67 | 8 points by badcryptobitch 4 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  62. Zero-Mem: Zero-Token Memory Operations for LLM Agents (arxiv.org)
    ×0.88 49 | 82 points by theanonymousone 15 hours ago | 12 comments | ??? ???
  63. Senators demand crackdown on wildfire "prediction market" bets (arstechnica.com)
    ×1.63 1 | 16 points by cdrnsf 3 hours ago | 12 comments | ??? ???
  64. The Pneumatics of Hero of Alexandria (1851) (thehopkinthomasproject.com)
    ×0.58 67 | 49 points by gregsadetsky 14 hours ago | 10 comments | ??? ???
  65. The Lua community needs to learn to move on (hisham.hm)
    ×2.74 11 | 11 points by thunderbong 1 hour ago | discuss | ??? ???
  66. Proxmox Virtual Environment now available for 64-bit ARM (ARM64) (proxmox.com)
    ×1.44 42 | 24 points by tlamponi 7 hours ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  67. A hand-drawn illustration skill for any articles (github.com/helloianneo)
    ×0.91 68 | 12 points by Nina_antalpha 7 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  68. Show HN: Diffing Binary Files (withkord.com)
    ×0.96 33 | 10 points by wennyyustalim 4 hours ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  69. Intelligence Is Not the Main Bottleneck (writingruxandrabio.com)
    ×1.70 38 | 109 points by rruxandra_l 6 hours ago | 100 comments | ??? ???
  70. The "Disability Dongle": Why Silicon Valley Hates Me and You (sightlessscribbles.com)
    ×3.11 54 | 163 points by calcifer 5 hours ago | 169 comments | ??? ???
  71. Not hiring junior engineers won't solve the problem you think you have (franciscotrindade.me)
    ×1.38 34 | 82 points by gpi 6 hours ago | 88 comments | ??? ???
  72. Bugtraq is back (securityfocus.com)
    ×0.73 68 | 76 points by bashtoni 20 hours ago | 30 comments | ??? ???
  73. Grocery prices are Americans' top affordability challenge, report finds (cnbc.com)
    ×2.31 6 | 13 points by mapping365 3 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  74. Better Posture Linked to Better Decision Making and Mood (nautil.us)
    ×1.25 59 | 15 points by rbanffy 7 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  75. Why is it all in the kernel? (lawrencecpaulson.github.io)
    ×1.47 42 | 79 points by ibobev 15 hours ago | 34 comments | ??? ???
  76. We finally learned to center a div, then browsers added sidebars (seg6.space)
    ×1.56 29 | 179 points by seg6 21 hours ago | 151 comments | ??? ???
  77. Mistral's Shieldstral: 3B open-weights model for multimodal moderation (mistral.ai)
    ×1.99 7 | 470 points by riadsila 1 day ago | 126 comments | ??? ???
  78. Show HN: HUD, an open-source minimal terminal UI for ClaudeCode, Codex, OpenCode (github.com/adrida)
    ×0.75 63 | 6 points by adam_rida 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  79. AWS Webhook Serverless Ingestion (growingbits.dev)
    ×0.72 79 | 8 points by MexicanYoda 7 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  80. Show HN: Modern Browsers Don't Need the Cookie Anymore (kuber.studio)
    ×3.61 66 | 10 points by kuberwastaken 7 hours ago | 7 comments | ??? ???
  81. Show HN: An AI agent that trades inside limits you set, starting on paper (quantsignals.xyz)
    ×0.62 69 | 10 points by henryzhangpku 7 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  82. Video2NAND – Abusing video codecs for great computational power (sharedobject.blog)
    ×0.85 69 | 83 points by firer 23 hours ago | 19 comments | ??? ???
  83. Show HN: Simple algorithm and color space to generate diverse skin tones (toneyalexander.github.io)
    ×2.19 8 | 595 points by automatoney 1 day ago | 99 comments | ??? ???
  84. Monitors for Work (coker.com.au)
    ×1.05 52 | 7 points by edward 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  85. Committing to Creativity (bearblog.dev)
    ×0.54 101 | 3 points by zazuke 4 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  86. Google's Chief Scientist Is Leaving After 27 Years–To Start His Own AI Company (wsj.com)
    ×1.81 16 | 17 points by lairv 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  87. AI fuels more than half of cybercrime in Africa as scams surge – Interpol (africanews.com)
    ×2.03 2 | 288 points by bookofjoe 22 hours ago | 234 comments | ??? ???
  88. Eight Myths on Software Engineering and GenAI (acm.org)
    ×1.81 11 | 275 points by tchalla 20 hours ago | 234 comments | ??? ???
  89. Pi's Minimalism Is Its Advantage (earendil.com)
    ×2.74 29 | 503 points by luispa 21 hours ago | 267 comments | ??? ???
  90. Waymo in Dallas (waymo.com)
    ×1.91 4 | 315 points by xnx 1 day ago | 677 comments | ??? ???