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  1. From epoll to io_uring's Multishot Receives (codemia.io)
    ×0.59 73 #67 | 13 points by bluetomcat 10 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Dust samples from moon's far side show debris from rare, water-rich meteorites (sciencealert.com)
    ×0.66 66 #82 | 46 points by gmays 22 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Linux VM without VM software – User Mode Linux (popovicu.com)
    ×1.55 60 #68 | 136 points by arunc 1 day ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Detour: Dynamic linking on Linux without Libc (github.com/graphitemaster)
    ×0.97 78 #47 | 6 points by generichuman 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. New graph layout algorithm for SpiderMonkey's SSA compiler (spidermonkey.dev)
    ×0.57 68 #74 | 7 points by Bogdanp 6 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. MCP-Scanner – Scan MCP Servers for vulnerabilities (github.com/cisco-ai-defense)
    ×0.97 54 #81 | 165 points by hsanthan 1 day ago | 50 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Why I'm teaching kids to hack computers (hacktivate.app)
    ×1.57 52 #89 | 269 points by twostraws 1 day ago | 110 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. SATisfying Solutions to Difficult Problems (vaibhavsagar.com)
    ×0.76 53 #65 | 98 points by atilimcetin 23 hours ago | 52 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Geometry and Physics of Wrinkling (2003) [pdf] (harvard.edu)
    ×0.52 54 #84 | 44 points by o4c 18 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. SwirlDB: Modular-first, CRDT-based embedded database (swirldb.org)
    ×0.88 65 #59 | 7 points by owenm 5 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. 3D printed maquette of Amsterdam on scale 1:2000 (at5.nl)
    ×0.60 53 #83 | 33 points by fjfaase 15 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Show HN: Dexto – Connect your AI Agents with real-world tools and data (github.com/truffle-ai)
    ×0.48 55 #43 | 33 points by shaunaks 11 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Understanding Docker Internals: Building a Container Runtime in Python (muhammadraza.me)
    ×1.98 58 #87 | 6 points by mr_o47 6 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Iroh-blobs (iroh.computer)
    ×1.00 47 #75 | 137 points by janandonly 1 day ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Complete Digitization of Leonardo da Vinci's Codex Atlanticus (openculture.com)
    ×0.99 46 #56 | 136 points by emmelaich 1 day ago | 45 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. What happened to running what you wanted on your own machine? (hackaday.com)
    ×4.61 41 #66 | 397 points by marbartolome 1 day ago | 272 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Gluing and framing a 9000-piece jigsaw (river.me)
    ×0.93 77 #24 | 3 points by busymom0 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Hacking the WiFi-enabled color screen GitHub Universe conference badge (simonwillison.net)
    ×0.95 46 #62 | 22 points by meetpateltech 10 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Do Users Verify SSH Keys? (2011) [pdf] (usenix.org)
    ×0.95 44 #60 | 41 points by 8organicbits 13 hours ago | 47 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Subvocalization: Toward Hearing the Inner Thoughts of Developers (2011) [pdf] (chrisparnin.me)
    ×0.58 45 #51 | 28 points by faqriansyah 10 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Trial investigates how smart flooring could protect from fall-related injuries (surrey.ac.uk)
    ×1.51 51 #55 | 5 points by 1659447091 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. How the brain's activity, energy use and blood flow change as people fall asleep (massgeneralbrigham.org)
    ×1.08 36 #44 | 160 points by XzetaU8 21 hours ago | 82 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Load-time relocation of shared libraries (2011) (thegreenplace.net)
    ×0.36 36 #50 | 25 points by saltypal 8 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. The new calculus of AI-based coding (joemag.dev)
    ×1.42 30 #90 | 185 points by todsacerdoti 1 day ago | 202 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. The Programming Languages Zoo (andrej.com)
    ×0.89 30 #57 | 113 points by alabhyajindal 19 hours ago | 54 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Emily Riehl is rewriting the foundations of higher category theory (2020) (quantamagazine.org)
    ×0.74 29 #48 | 92 points by perihelions 15 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Sick: Indexed deduplicated binary storage for JSON-like data structures (github.com/7mind)
    ×0.60 29 #33 | 112 points by pshirshov 14 hours ago | 55 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. How to build a 747 – A WorldFlight Story (x-plane.com)
    ×0.93 24 #35 | 90 points by hggh 12 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Mullvad DNS (mullvad.net)
    ×4.28 24 #86 | 29 points by napolux 12 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. The decline of deviance (experimental-history.com)
    ×2.38 24 #19 | 109 points by zdw 11 hours ago | 98 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. John Carmack: "DGX Spark has only half the advertised performance" (twitter.com/ID_AA_Carmack)
    ×2.63 26 #38 | 20 points by behnamoh 5 hours ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. It's insulting to read AI-generated blog posts (pabloecortez.com)
    ×7.42 20 #29 | 1002 points by speckx 1 day ago | 459 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Show HN: ISS in Real Time – 25 Years Aboard the International Space Station (issinrealtime.org)
    ×0.81 20 #36 | 140 points by bfeist 15 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Database backups, dump files and restic (strugglers.net)
    ×1.21 26 #21 | 14 points by todsacerdoti 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Tailscale Services (tailscale.com)
    ×3.20 18 #71 | 66 points by xd1936 15 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Cheese Crystals (2019) (snipettemag.com)
    ×0.79 19 #25 | 72 points by Kaibeezy 9 hours ago | 49 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Nvidia takes $1B stake in Nokia (cnbc.com)
    ×2.44 18 #16 | 145 points by kjhughes 11 hours ago | 86 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. I've been loving Claude Code on the web (ben.page)
    ×1.48 18 #23 | 100 points by speckx 10 hours ago | 79 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. SuperSonic: SuperCollider in the Browser (sonic-pi.net)
    ×0.91 19 #41 | 15 points by mstep 4 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Passkeys: They're not perfect but they're getting better (ncsc.gov.uk)
    ×1.46 15 #58 | 38 points by ashergill 9 hours ago | 92 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Ubiquiti SFP Wizard (ui.com)
    ×1.37 13 #17 | 213 points by eXpl0it3r 13 hours ago | 161 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. HTTPS by default (googleblog.com)
    ×1.51 13 #13 | 122 points by jhalderm 9 hours ago | 124 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Show HN: Bash Screensavers (github.com/attogram)
    ×1.08 11 #34 | 207 points by attogram 16 hours ago | 73 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. 1X Neo – Home Robot - Pre Order (1x.tech)
    ×3.31 11 #20 | 107 points by denysvitali 9 hours ago | 104 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Mapping the off-target effects of every FDA-approved drug in existence (owlposting.com)
    ×1.02 11 #14 | 120 points by abhishaike 9 hours ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Fil-C: A memory-safe C implementation (lwn.net)
    ×1.80 9 #12 | 152 points by chmaynard 10 hours ago | 37 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Rockylinux.org not hosted on Rocky Linux (rockylinux-org.vercel.app)
    ×1.18 18 #22 | 6 points by indigodaddy 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Show HN: Butter – A Behavior Cache for LLMs (butter.dev)
    ×0.53 10 #26 | 26 points by edunteman 4 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. The human only public license (vanderessen.com)
    ×1.79 8 #31 | 109 points by zoobab 11 hours ago | 109 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Why do some radio towers blink? (jeffgeerling.com)
    ×0.98 8 #9 | 117 points by warrenm 8 hours ago | 83 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. OpenAI says over a million people talk to ChatGPT about suicide weekly (techcrunch.com)
    ×3.03 6 #69 | 368 points by jnord 1 day ago | 523 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Our LLM-controlled office robot can't pass butter (andonlabs.com)
    ×1.36 6 #18 | 180 points by lukaspetersson 11 hours ago | 95 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. ChatGPT's Atlas: The Browser That's Anti-Web (anildash.com)
    ×3.12 7 #2 | 54 points by AndrewDucker 3 hours ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. The AirPods Pro 3 flight problem (basicappleguy.com)
    ×2.58 5 #10 | 343 points by andrem 13 hours ago | 205 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. A brief history of random numbers (2018) (crates.io)
    ×1.05 5 #28 | 182 points by todsacerdoti 13 hours ago | 60 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. EuroLLM: LLM made in Europe built to support all 24 official EU languages (eurollm.io)
    ×2.13 5 #3 | 537 points by NotInOurNames 12 hours ago | 423 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. The Science of Satiety per Calorie (dietdoctor.com)
    ×1.00 4 #79 | 52 points by rzk 12 hours ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Inside Amazon's engineering culture: Lessons from their senior principals (olshansky.substack.com)
    ×1.16 4 #42 | 46 points by Olshansky 7 hours ago | 62 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Keeping the Internet fast and secure: introducing Merkle Tree Certificates (cloudflare.com)
    ×1.68 4 #8 | 80 points by tatersolid 5 hours ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Project Shadowglass (shadowglassgame.com)
    ×1.67 3 #7 | 40 points by layer8 2 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Boring is what we wanted (512pixels.net)
    ×1.93 1 #6 | 221 points by Amorymeltzer 7 hours ago | 122 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???