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‘No Other Land’ consultant Awdah Hathaleen killed by Israeli settler (latimes.com)

×9.57 46 | 732 points by _shadi 4 days ago | 824 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
‘I witnessed war crimes’ in Gaza – former worker at GHF aid site [video] (bbc.com)

×9.49 57 | 1000 points by nathanyz 6 days ago | 1274 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Dollar Is Dead (mathmeetsmoney.substack.com)

×8.85 30 #42 | 181 points by nhp_fermi 11 hours ago | 250 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Visa and Mastercard are getting overwhelmed by gamer fury over censorship (polygon.com)

×7.20 80 | 619 points by mrzool 6 days ago | 585 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
EU age verification app to ban any Android system not licensed by Google (reddit.com)

×6.95 65 | 1046 points by cft 1 week ago | 688 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Fast (catherinejue.com)

×6.15 1 | 1581 points by gaplong 4 days ago | 427 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
One Dataset. No Warning. Google Took Everything. You're Not Safe Either (medium.com)

×5.81 33 #55 | 75 points by markatlarge 10 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Jobs data denialism won't fool anyone (natesilver.net)

×5.19 38 #63 | 64 points by JumpCrisscross 10 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Corporation for Public Broadcasting ceasing operations (cpb.org)

×5.14 16 | 610 points by coloneltcb 2 days ago | 597 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Stop selling “unlimited”, when you mean “until we change our minds” (kilocode.ai)

×5.14 94 | 357 points by heymax054 5 days ago | 342 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Helsinki records zero traffic deaths for full year (helsinkitimes.fi)

×5.09 12 #36 | 1088 points by DaveZale 1 day ago | 607 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Face it: you're a crazy person (experimental-history.com)

×4.89 16 | 736 points by surprisetalk 6 days ago | 369 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The untold impact of cancellation (pretty.direct)

×4.84 18 | 384 points by cbeach 2 days ago | 471 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Vibe code is legacy code (val.town)

×4.83 30 | 750 points by simonw 4 days ago | 453 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Live coding interviews measure stress, not coding skills (hadid.dev)

×4.63 5 | 502 points by mustaphah 2 days ago | 500 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Chinese national charged under foreign interference laws (abc.net.au)

×4.60 77 | 7 points by testrun 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
I know when you're vibe coding (alexkondov.com)

×4.42 58 | 350 points by thunderbong 4 days ago | 170 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Copyparty – Turn almost any device into a file server (github.com/9001)

×4.41 56 | 1074 points by saint11 6 days ago | 167 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Use Their ID – Use your local UK MP’s ID for the Online Safety Act (use-their-id.com)

×4.39 62 | 856 points by timje1 6 days ago | 279 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Study mode (openai.com)

×4.35 37 | 1119 points by meetpateltech 5 days ago | 801 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Apple lacks strategic vision (unherd.com)

×4.29 27 #39 | 46 points by retskrad 16 hours ago | 127 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Tom Lehrer has died (nytimes.com)

×4.17 92 | 638 points by detaro 1 week ago | 115 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Dumb Pipe (dumbpipe.dev)

×4.02 74 | 1005 points by udev4096 1 week ago | 245 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
VPN use surges in UK as new online safety rules kick in (ft.com)

×3.92 85 | 693 points by mmarian 1 week ago | 1340 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
If you're remote, ramble (stephango.com)

×3.90 1 #8 | 801 points by lawgimenez 21 hours ago | 397 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Denver rent is back to 2022 prices after 20k new units hit the market (denverite.com)

×3.90 49 | 307 points by matthest 3 days ago | 367 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Enough AI copilots, we need AI HUDs (geoffreylitt.com)

×3.87 70 | 970 points by walterbell 1 week ago | 267 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Slow (michaelnotebook.com)

×3.86 1 | 968 points by calvinfo 3 days ago | 227 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
AI is a floor raiser, not a ceiling raiser (elroy.bot)

×3.84 45 | 365 points by jjfoooo4 3 days ago | 207 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
This Month in Ladybird (ladybird.org)

×3.79 20 | 428 points by net01 2 days ago | 148 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
M8.7 earthquake in Western Pacific, tsunami warning issued (usgs.gov)

×3.76 44 | 863 points by jandrewrogers 5 days ago | 243 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Our $100M Series B (oxide.computer)

×3.68 40 | 748 points by spatulon 4 days ago | 503 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Draw a fish and watch it swim with the others (drawafish.com)

×3.64 22 | 914 points by hallak 6 days ago | 232 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Performance and telemetry analysis of Trae IDE, ByteDance's VSCode fork (github.com/segmentationf4u1t)

×3.63 76 | 953 points by segfault22 1 week ago | 366 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Irrelevant facts about cats added to math problems increase LLM errors by 300% (science.org)

×3.61 78 | 485 points by sxv 5 days ago | 257 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Poorest US workers hit hardest by slowing wage growth (ft.com)

×3.56 12 #18 | 108 points by hhs 6 hours ago | 129 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Got tired of bad PDF WebApp so we made a Free, Open-Sourced, Private Alternative (luxpdf.com)

×3.54 26 #73 | 99 points by PseudoComputer 1 day ago | 41 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
iPhone 16 cameras vs. traditional digital cameras (candid9.com)

×3.50 71 | 510 points by sergiotapia 5 days ago | 502 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
4k NASA employees opt to leave agency through deferred resignation program (kcrw.com)

×3.43 107 | 515 points by ProAm 1 week ago | 722 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Australia widens teen social media ban to YouTube, scraps exemption (reuters.com)

×3.40 67 | 356 points by Brajeshwar 4 days ago | 557 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ready or not, age verification is rolling out across the internet (theverge.com)

×3.40 24 #44 | 26 points by GSSmarin 5 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Mathpad – Physical keypad for typing 100+ math symbols anywhere (crowdsupply.com)

×3.38 127 | 8 points by MagneLauritzen 1 day ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
ACM Transitions to Full Open Access (acm.org)

×3.30 86 | 394 points by pcvarmint 5 days ago | 59 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
'A black hole': New graduates discover a dismal job market (nbcnews.com)

×3.26 24 #50 | 62 points by koolba 9 hours ago | 80 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
UN report finds UN reports are not widely read (reuters.com)

×3.23 19 #29 | 303 points by anjneymidha 14 hours ago | 111 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Wikimedia Foundation Challenges UK Online Safety Act Regulations (wikimediafoundation.org)

×3.12 89 | 396 points by Nurw 5 days ago | 185 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Try the Mosquito Bucket of Death (energyvanguard.com)

×3.11 63 | 421 points by almuhalil 4 days ago | 311 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Tokens are getting more expensive (ethanding.substack.com)

×3.09 1 #20 | 290 points by admp 20 hours ago | 188 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
When we get Komooted (bikepacking.com)

×3.09 109 | 465 points by atakan_gurkan 1 week ago | 268 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Sleep all comes down to the mitochondria (science.org)

×3.06 53 | 630 points by A_D_E_P_T 4 days ago | 308 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
My 2.5 year old laptop can write Space Invaders in JavaScript now (GLM-4.5 Air) (simonwillison.net)

×3.04 69 | 574 points by simonw 5 days ago | 395 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Heavy metals in Nestlé baby food but off the hook for liability (youtube.com)

×3.02 32 #89 | 8 points by burnt-resistor 5 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ollama's new app (ollama.com)

×3.01 47 | 552 points by BUFU 4 days ago | 281 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Examining some of YouTube's current anti-adblock detection checks (bsky.app)

×3.01 35 #76 | 9 points by insin 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Claude Code weekly rate limits

×3.01 81 | 606 points by thebestmoshe 6 days ago | 703 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
FDA has approved Yeztugo, a drug that provides protection against HIV infection (newatlas.com)

×2.98 104 | 368 points by MBCook 6 days ago | 168 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The reason behind Samsung's bootloader unlock ban is an EU law (sammobile.com)

×2.94 42 | 5 points by ilsubyeega 3 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Modern Node.js Patterns (kashw1n.com)

×2.93 1 #2 | 554 points by eustoria 12 hours ago | 249 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
“No tax on tips” is an industry plant (newyorker.com)

×2.91 48 | 299 points by littlexsparkee 3 days ago | 575 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The anti-abundance critique on housing is wrong (derekthompson.org)

×2.90 22 | 504 points by rbanffy 3 days ago | 789 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Debian switches to 64-bit time for everything (theregister.com)

×2.85 102 | 417 points by pseudolus 6 days ago | 262 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Many countries that said no to ChatControl in 2024 are now undecided (digitalcourage.social)

×2.82 39 | 470 points by nickslaughter02 3 days ago | 345 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Sign in with Google in Chrome (underpassapp.com)

×2.82 84 | 563 points by frizlab 6 days ago | 301 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
6 weeks of Claude Code (puzzmo.com)

×2.81 31 #68 | 556 points by mike1o1 1 day ago | 560 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: OpenAI Agents SDK demos made durable and scalable with Temporal (github.com/steveandroulakis)

×2.81 167 | 15 points by stevea-temporal 4 days ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
At 17, Hannah Cairo solved a major math mystery (quantamagazine.org)

×2.79 2 | 460 points by baruchel 2 days ago | 177 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Our Farewell from Google Play (kit.edu)

×2.67 26 | 333 points by shakna 2 days ago | 126 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Lina Khan points to Figma IPO as vindication of M&A scrutiny (techcrunch.com)

×2.65 15 #27 | 398 points by bingden 1 day ago | 395 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The natural diamond industry is getting rocked. Thank the lab-grown variety (cbc.ca)

×2.64 132 | 297 points by geox 1 week ago | 386 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Proton Authenticator logs full TOTP secrets in plaintext (reddit.com)

×2.64 38 #84 | 7 points by jhack 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
MacBook Pro Insomnia (bernhardt.io)

×2.62 32 | 502 points by speckx 3 days ago | 227 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Telo MT1 (telotrucks.com)

×2.61 31 #66 | 606 points by turtleyacht 1 day ago | 586 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: Looking for a Co-Founder for AI Superintelligence Startup

×2.61 51 | 4 points by prince-tech 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Online Collection of Keygen Music (keygenmusic.tk)

×2.61 33 | 375 points by mifydev 5 days ago | 93 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: F1 COSMOS – Live timing and data dashboard for F1 fans (f1cosmos.com)

×2.59 134 | 8 points by conradmk 1 day ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
PixiEditor 2.0 – A FOSS universal 2D graphics editor (pixieditor.net)

×2.58 30 #82 | 390 points by ksymph 1 day ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
She fed 100K Gazan families for free – now terrorists want her dead (foxnews.com)

×2.58 30 | 5 points by nsoonhui 3 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Attention is your scarcest resource (2020) (benkuhn.net)

×2.56 61 | 331 points by jxmorris12 5 days ago | 185 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: Whats Your Observability Setup?

×2.55 68 | 3 points by okapi_creator 32 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Rising Young Worker Despair in the United States (nber.org)

×2.55 37 | 5 points by johntfella 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
We may not like what we become if A.I. solves loneliness (newyorker.com)

×2.54 36 | 486 points by defo10 1 day ago | 990 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Writing a good design document (grantslatton.com)

×2.51 1 #4 | 315 points by kiyanwang 11 hours ago | 81 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Apple's ChatGPT Rival from New 'Answers' Team (bloomberg.com)

×2.49 44 #74 | 12 points by jonbaer 4 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Figma will IPO on July 31 (figma.com)

×2.45 64 | 331 points by nevir 4 days ago | 244 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
How was the Universal Pictures 1936 opening logo created? (stackexchange.com)

×2.44 34 | 529 points by azeemba 3 days ago | 72 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: WhiteLightning – ultra-lightweight ONNX text classifiers trained w LLMs (whitelightning.ai)

×2.40 157 | 8 points by v_kyba 2 days ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: IsAgent – Detect agents like ChatGPT Agent on your website (isagent.dev)

×2.38 159 | 7 points by bobbiechen 2 days ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Making Postgres slower (byteofdev.com)

×2.37 112 | 353 points by AsyncBanana 1 week ago | 39 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Hierarchical Reasoning Model (arxiv.org)

×2.34 119 | 336 points by hansmayer 1 week ago | 104 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Welcome to url.town, population 465 (url.town)

×2.34 6 #21 | 150 points by plaguna 11 hours ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???