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Someone at YouTube needs glasses (jayd.ml)

×6.87 70 | 1416 points by jaydenmilne 6 days ago | 694 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: X402 – an open standard for internet native payments (x402.org)

×6.80 36 | 13 points by __erik 11 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Redis is open source again (antirez.com)

×6.52 45 | 1888 points by antirez 5 days ago | 781 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Curl: We still have not seen a valid security report done with AI help (linkedin.com)

×6.23 32 #42 | 385 points by indigodaddy 12 hours ago | 199 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
India launches attack on 9 sites in Pakistan and Pakistani Jammu and Kashmir (reuters.com)

×6.15 13 #19 | 239 points by alephnerd 9 hours ago | 202 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Open-source AI web parser lib & TUI (github.com/SubstrateLabs)

×6.10 142 | 15 points by benzguo 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
I'd rather read the prompt (claytonwramsey.com)

×5.68 24 #89 | 1375 points by claytonwramsey 2 days ago | 832 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Judge rules Apple executive lied under oath, makes criminal contempt referral (thebignewsletter.com)

×5.47 71 | 1026 points by connor11528 5 days ago | 359 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
EPA Plans to Shut Down the Energy Star Program (nytimes.com)

×5.46 24 #25 | 128 points by danso 4 hours ago | 88 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Judge said Meta illegally used books to build its AI (wired.com)

×5.44 6 | 388 points by mekpro 1 day ago | 331 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Mike Waltz Accidentally Reveals App Govt Uses to Archive Signal Messages (404media.co)

×5.36 108 | 312 points by lurkersince2013 5 days ago | 125 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Buffett to step down following six-decade run atop Berkshire (bloomberg.com)

×5.30 57 | 453 points by mfiguiere 3 days ago | 407 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
TeleMessage, used by Trump officials, can access plaintext chat logs (micahflee.com)

×5.23 37 #48 | 221 points by micahflee 9 hours ago | 63 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Apple violated antitrust ruling, judge finds (wsj.com)

×5.18 73 | 1163 points by shayneo 6 days ago | 597 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
I decided to pay off a school’s lunch debt (huffpost.com)

×5.17 27 #52 | 535 points by dredmorbius 1 day ago | 790 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
U.S. Economy Contracts at 0.3% Rate in First Quarter (wsj.com)

×5.07 119 | 454 points by bko 6 days ago | 557 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Corporation for Public Broadcasting Statement Regarding Executive Order (cpb.org)

×5.04 90 | 391 points by coloneltcb 4 days ago | 551 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Finland Bans Smartphones in Schools (yle.fi)

×5.03 95 | 786 points by freetonik 6 days ago | 469 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
“Fewer Users” Warning Hurting Specialized and New Apps (google.com)

×5.02 89 | 398 points by pk97 4 days ago | 241 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Port of Los Angeles says shipping volume will plummet 35% next week (cnbc.com)

×4.91 96 | 720 points by perihelions 6 days ago | 642 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The DEA is now abandoning body cameras (propublica.org)

×4.91 41 #49 | 112 points by bookofjoe 6 hours ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The curse of knowing how, or; fixing everything (notashelf.dev)

×4.80 21 #38 | 1017 points by Lunar5227 23 hours ago | 408 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
More NIH workers laid off, including cuts at the National Cancer Institute (fiercebiotech.com)

×4.36 58 | 14 points by bbzjk7 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Starting July 1, academic publishers can't paywall NIH-funded research (nih.gov)

×4.31 85 | 640 points by m463 5 days ago | 108 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Death of Daydreaming (afterbabel.com)

×4.30 19 #85 | 648 points by isolli 1 day ago | 257 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Time saved by AI offset by new work created, study suggests (arstechnica.com)

×4.27 65 | 441 points by amichail 3 days ago | 442 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Tulsi Gabbard Reused the Same Weak Password on Multiple Accounts for Years (wired.com)

×4.26 57 | 9 points by JohnTHaller 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview (googleblog.com)

×4.23 8 #15 | 546 points by meetpateltech 14 hours ago | 497 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Uber CEO says changing employee benefits 'is a risk we decided to take' (cnbc.com)

×4.21 20 | 9 points by donsupreme 4 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
AI Slop Is Polluting Bug Bounty Platforms with Fake Vulnerability Reports (socket.dev)

×4.20 19 | 9 points by feross 4 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
"AI-first" is the new Return To Office (anildash.com)

×4.18 136 | 335 points by LorenDB 6 days ago | 216 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Office is too slow, so Microsoft is making it load at Windows startup (pcworld.com)

×4.16 87 | 803 points by airstrike 6 days ago | 1015 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Technical analysis of the Signal clone used by Trump officials (micahflee.com)

×4.14 14 #84 | 788 points by micahflee 1 day ago | 323 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Running Windows.exe on a Linux Brain: The Sysadmin's Guide to Neurodivergence (leantime.io)

×4.11 5 | 8 points by leantime-io 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Gang Has a Mid-Life Crisis (chris-martin.org)

×4.01 121 | 284 points by dralley 5 days ago | 282 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: DistilKitPlus, a distillation framework between any LLMs (github.com/agokrani)

×3.99 151 | 9 points by ayushnangia16 1 day ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
When flat rate movers won't answer your calls (aphyr.com)

×3.77 59 | 391 points by kevincox 3 days ago | 310 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Retailers will soon have only about 7 weeks of full inventories left (fortune.com)

×3.72 112 | 529 points by andrewfromx 6 days ago | 989 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Apple App Store guidelines remove ban on encouraging external payments in US (apple.com)

×3.71 88 | 457 points by macguillicuddy 4 days ago | 344 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Why Archers Didn't Volley Fire (acoup.blog)

×3.70 31 | 496 points by StefanBatory 3 days ago | 307 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Jury orders NSO to pay $167M for hacking WhatsApp users (arstechnica.com)

×3.66 16 #20 | 109 points by Bender 5 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Design for 3D-Printing (rahix.de)

×3.65 8 | 794 points by q3k 2 days ago | 196 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Matt Godbolt sold me on Rust by showing me C++ (collabora.com)

×3.62 1 #10 | 350 points by LorenDB 12 hours ago | 277 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
NSO Group must pay more than $167M in damages to WhatsApp for spyware campaign (techcrunch.com)

×3.58 8 | 8 points by impish9208 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Free, in-browser PDF editor (breezepdf.com)

×3.55 35 | 770 points by philjohnson 3 days ago | 170 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
International Workers' Day (wikipedia.org)

×3.53 105 | 400 points by pera 5 days ago | 151 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
We fell out of love with Next.js and back in love with Ruby on Rails (hardcover.app)

×3.51 51 | 510 points by mike1o1 3 days ago | 502 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Suno v4.5 (suno.com)

×3.42 91 | 387 points by platers 4 days ago | 279 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Google Play sees 47% decline in apps since start of last year (techcrunch.com)

×3.41 129 | 354 points by GeekyBear 6 days ago | 268 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
New Study: Waymo is reducing serious crashes and making streets safer (waymo.com)

×3.36 103 | 383 points by prossercj 5 days ago | 402 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: I built a tool to automate repetitive tasks by recording my screen (clickrepeat.com)

×3.33 184 | 9 points by Bahushruth 3 days ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Accountability Sinks (250bpm.substack.com)

×3.30 55 | 610 points by msustrik 3 days ago | 390 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Claude's system prompt is over 24k tokens with tools (github.com/asgeirtj)

×3.29 8 #7 | 174 points by mike210 9 hours ago | 61 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
How to live an intellectually rich life (utsavmamoria.substack.com)

×3.29 77 | 574 points by TheLadyParadox 4 days ago | 318 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
An appeal to Apple from Anukari (anukari.com)

×3.27 6 #40 | 361 points by humbledrone 1 day ago | 181 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Clippy – 90s UI for local LLMs (felixrieseberg.github.io)

×3.22 2 #1 | 779 points by felixrieseberg 14 hours ago | 198 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Getting things “done” in large tech companies (seangoedecke.com)

×3.19 30 #61 | 283 points by swah 18 hours ago | 194 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: Anyone else roll eyes at startups that went from "X" to "AI-powered X"?

×3.13 139 | 71 points by ronbenton 3 days ago | 49 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Korey – a product management agent for software teams (korey.ai)

×3.11 60 | 7 points by kschrader 11 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Spyware maker NSO ordered to pay $167M for hacking WhatsApp (washingtonpost.com)

×3.09 16 | 8 points by elies 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Reddit will tighten verification to keep out human-like AI bots (techcrunch.com)

×3.07 34 | 7 points by badmonster 3 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
How the US defense secretary circumvents official DoD communications equipment (electrospaces.net)

×3.07 109 | 471 points by Harvesterify 6 days ago | 432 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
AI of Dead Road Rage Victim Addresses Killer in Court (theguardian.com)

×3.07 31 | 11 points by hdk 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: I built a game where you guess which startup idea succeeded (startuporflop.com)

×3.03 186 | 8 points by Belsonsan 3 days ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Paladin – An AI trigger to fix your sh*t production bugs

×3.01 97 | 5 points by mike210 14 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
I created Perfect Wiki and reached $250k in annual revenue without investors (habr.com)

×3.01 100 | 717 points by sochix 6 days ago | 399 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Claude Integrations (anthropic.com)

×2.98 83 | 728 points by bryanh 5 days ago | 256 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Open source SVG icons made for UI design (glowui.com)

×2.95 160 | 7 points by AlexeyKrivov 1 day ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: I built a mini macOS app to reveal my yearly subscription spending (appps.od.ua)

×2.92 152 | 7 points by dmytro_wakeup 1 day ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
DuckDB is probably the most important geospatial software of the last decade (dbreunig.com)

×2.88 53 | 481 points by dbreunig 3 days ago | 163 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
OpenAI reaches agreement to buy Windsurf for $3B (bloomberg.com)

×2.84 8 #5 | 443 points by swyx 15 hours ago | 415 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
VVVVVV Source Code (github.com/TerryCavanagh)

×2.83 3 #8 | 138 points by radeeyate 6 hours ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Kevin-32B – how to do multi-turn RL on writing CUDA kernels (cognition.ai)

×2.81 61 | 6 points by silasalberti 10 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: Anyone else give up on trying to get rich?

×2.76 153 | 16 points by 999900000999 2 days ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Meta faces lawsuit that could dismantle it (unionrayo.com)

×2.68 19 #41 | 21 points by nreece 3 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Irish privacy watchdog hits TikTok with €530M fine over data transfers to China (apnews.com)

×2.67 94 | 358 points by Alifatisk 4 days ago | 237 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
ChatGPT is leaking users data (files) (wordpress.com)

×2.67 46 | 5 points by zdw 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Beauty of Having a Pi-Hole (2024) (den.dev)

×2.64 17 | 308 points by mpweiher 1 day ago | 193 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Third party cookies must be removed (w3ctag.github.io)

×2.63 93 | 449 points by pabs3 5 days ago | 227 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Why can't HTML alone do includes? (frontendmasters.com)

×2.63 72 | 386 points by susam 3 days ago | 352 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
As an experienced LLM user, I don't use generative LLMs often (minimaxir.com)

×2.61 2 #83 | 372 points by minimaxir 1 day ago | 203 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Sycophancy in GPT-4o (openai.com)

×2.59 116 | 554 points by dsr12 1 week ago | 441 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
iOS Kindle app now has a ‘get book’ button after changes to App Store rules (theverge.com)

×2.58 16 #32 | 159 points by diversion 9 hours ago | 145 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Usenix Announces the Discontinuation of ATC Conference (usenix.org)

×2.52 22 | 5 points by septicmk 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Real-time AI Voice Chat at ~500ms Latency (github.com/KoljaB)

×2.52 37 | 495 points by koljab 1 day ago | 214 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Study suggests we don't just hear music, but 'become it' (sciencedaily.com)

×2.52 40 | 5 points by OutOfHere 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: I built a synthesizer based on 3D physics (anukari.com)

×2.52 75 | 509 points by humbledrone 4 days ago | 123 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
White House “Accelerating” Nuclear Power With Executive Orders (axios.com)

×2.52 31 #54 | 18 points by CGMthrowaway 3 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Evolving OpenAI's Structure (openai.com)

×2.50 39 | 591 points by rohitpaulk 1 day ago | 649 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Replacing Kubernetes with systemd (2024) (yaakov.online)

×2.48 25 #86 | 424 points by birdculture 1 day ago | 328 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???