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Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers (wikipedia.org)

×0.99 | 1 points by leoh 1 minute ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Copilot Usage Report 2025 (microsoft.ai)

×0.89 | 1 points by samspenc 2 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Human brains light up unexpectedly for chimp voices (elifesciences.org)

×0.91 | 1 points by stevenjgarner 3 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Most of What You Read on the Internet Is Written by Insane People (2018) (reddit.com)

×0.76 | 1 points by sph 6 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Cable channel subscribers grew in 8 years last quarter (arstechnica.com)

×0.74 | 1 points by Bender 8 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
A new open AI coding model is closing in on proprietary options (arstechnica.com)

×0.77 | 1 points by Bender 8 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
After NPR and PBS defunding, FCC receives call to take away station licenses (arstechnica.com)

×0.78 | 1 points by Bender 8 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Towards an Implementation-Independent Interface for Semantic Web in Prolog [pdf] (github.com/Kiyoshi364)

×0.72 | 1 points by triska 10 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Songs of Syx is a fantasy city-builder with battles simulating (steampowered.com)

×0.75 | 1 points by doener 10 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
How to Read a Book (wikipedia.org)

×0.76 | 1 points by tosh 10 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Electron-phonon crystal interactions found quantized by a fundamental constant (phys.org)

×0.77 | 1 points by stevenjgarner 10 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
USA seizes oil tanker off Venezuelan coast (cnn.com)

×0.76 | 1 points by 1970-01-01 11 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: CoverSEO – AI-powered keyword discovery using real SEO data (coverseo.com)

×0.74 | 1 points by drdruide 11 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
New Brain Maps Show How Chemical Tags Change and Link to Disease (nature.com)

×0.69 | 1 points by stevenjgarner 13 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The future for women investors is in danger (fastcompany.com)

×0.68 | 1 points by simonebrunozzi 15 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Rubio bans Calibri font at State Department for being too DEI (techcrunch.com)

×2.59 33 | 3 points by andrewstetsenko 15 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Vibe Coding Is Good Enough (theregister.com)

×0.60 | 1 points by mpesce 20 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Real-time app-specific metrics via simple HTTP POST

×0.57 | 1 points by nishimoo 23 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Lessons learned from studying Fizzy test suite (testdrivingrails.com)

×0.57 | 1 points by strzibny 24 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
U.S. may require Dutch travelers to share 5 yrs of social media to enter country (nltimes.nl)

×0.59 | 1 points by TechTechTech 24 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Useful patterns for building HTML tools (simonwillison.net)

×0.59 | 1 points by simonw 25 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Google rolling out Android Emergency Live Video sharing (9to5google.com)

×0.61 | 1 points by methuselah_in 25 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Why America Is Winning the Carbon Capture Race (oilprice.com)

×0.56 | 1 points by PaulHoule 27 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
DHH and Open Source (ma.tt)

×1.36 | 2 points by cratermoon 27 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
AI Turns the Firehose into a Funnel (niemanlab.org)

×1.32 | 2 points by speckx 28 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
I miss the old Qasar, not the new Qasar (qy.co)

×0.58 | 1 points by stopachka 28 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Streaming Comes into the Fold – IBM Confluent Acquisition Analysis (tomtunguz.com)

×0.53 | 1 points by nowflux 30 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Campus Hook: a social directory for college students (2002) (scribd.com)

×0.55 | 1 points by jlodwick 30 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Xonsh shell wrapped up 2024-2025 with impressive improvements (github.com/xonsh)

×0.56 | 1 points by ananany 31 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Meta shifts to closed 'Avocado' AI model trained on Alibaba's Qwen (perplexity.ai)

×0.56 | 1 points by chickensong 31 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Predictions for Journalism 2026 (niemanlab.org)

×0.56 | 1 points by ChrisArchitect 32 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Danish Spy Agency Now Views US as a Possible Security Concern (bloomberg.com)

×2.73 36 | 4 points by sipofwater 34 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Gregg Phillips, a Proponent of Election Conspiracy Theories, to Join FEMA (nytimes.com)

×0.56 | 1 points by quapster 34 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
htpy: Generate HTML in Python (github.com/pelme)

×1.19 | 2 points by cl3misch 37 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Using WebMCP to make the CDP MCP server 90% more token efficient (github.com/WebMCP-org)

×1.89 22 | 3 points by miguelspizza 38 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
US seizes tanker near Venezuela, Trump says (bbc.com)

×2.97 40 #68 | 8 points by mikhael 41 minutes ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Cargo-rail: graph-aware monorepo tooling for Rust; 11 deps (github.com/loadingalias)

×0.87 | 2 points by LoadingALIAS 45 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
OneUptime: Open-Source Datadog Alternative (oneuptime.com)

×0.46 | 1 points by ndhandala 46 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Apple Services Experiencing Outage (apple.com)

×2.48 #3 | 39 points by rock_artist 45 minutes ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
I ran DOOM on the Polkadot JAM blockchain on my laptop (youtube.com)

×1.09 | 2 points by danicuki 48 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
36 months and the Australia social media ban (2024) (bleepitybloopity.com)

×1.13 | 2 points by navs 48 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Twitter (twitter.new)

×3.74 12 #52 | 6 points by frizlab 48 minutes ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
LMArena Is a Cancer on AI (surgehq.ai)

×1.08 | 2 points by jumploops 50 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
AI chatbots can sway voters with remarkable ease (nature.com)

×1.61 6 #35 | 8 points by marojejian 50 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The first learning-disabled artist to win the UK's most prestigious art award (theguardian.com)

×0.49 | 1 points by binning 51 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
We mapped 121,000 videos to figure out how TikTok learns your interests (washingtonpost.com)

×0.47 | 1 points by reaperducer 52 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Italian cooking awarded Unesco cultural heritage status (bbc.co.uk)

×1.01 | 2 points by binning 53 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Collations in PostgreSQL: the good, the bad, and the ugly (2022) [pdf] (postgresql.eu)

×0.47 | 1 points by ComputerGuru 55 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
SpaceX Installs Starlink Vending Machine in Iowa (pcmag.com)

×1.73 15 | 3 points by rmason 55 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
In 1995, a Netscape employee wrote a hack in 10 days that now runs the Internet (arstechnica.com)

×1.76 14 | 3 points by miltava 56 minutes ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
New OpenAI models likely pose "high" cybersecurity risk, company says (axios.com)

×0.55 16 #62 | 3 points by fortran77 56 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Zimbabwe's only female heart surgeon on medicine, misogyny & making a difference (theguardian.com)

×1.01 19 #48 | 4 points by binning 57 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
ConfiQuiz – A quiz that scores how well-calibrated your confidence is (sneerajmohan.github.io)

×1.09 | 2 points by sneerajmohan 58 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
EFF Launches Age Verification Hub as Resource Against Misguided Laws (eff.org)

×3.70 15 #25 | 29 points by iamnothere 57 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
State of Haskell 2025 Survey (surveymonkey.com)

×0.44 | 1 points by Vosporos 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Richrs – Rust port of Python's Rich for beautiful terminal output (github.com/olirice)

×1.08 | 2 points by oliverrice 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Nature Method of the Year 2025: electron microscopy-based connectomics (nature.com)

×1.09 | 2 points by Faelon 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Sonic's Latest Outing Is a Grim Fall Guys Knock-Off with $60 Skins (kotaku.com)

×1.12 16 #65 | 3 points by PaulHoule 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Bezos and Musk Race to Bring Data Centers to Space (wsj.com)

×1.07 | 2 points by perihelions 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Getting a Gemini API key is an exercise in frustration (ankursethi.com)

×1.74 9 | 3 points by speckx 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
CSS Wrapped 2025 (chrome.dev)

×0.46 | 1 points by ulrischa 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: (Tag)YoureIt – a small got tag CLI utility

×0.47 | 1 points by frontendstrong 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Gophrql – A pure Go implementation of PRQL (github.com/maxpert)

×1.06 | 2 points by maxpert 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Will collective intelligence outperform the individual? (openserv.ai)

×0.47 | 1 points by arbayi 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Historic Overview of Genetic Engineering Technologies for Human Gene Therapy (nih.gov)

×0.44 | 1 points by reeeli 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Free users now get 100 credits/week on A2A Net (a2anet.com)

×1.05 | 2 points by benclarkeio 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Smarter spectrum policies could ease Europe's mobile investment needs (gsma.com)

×0.46 | 1 points by kevin061 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Determinate Nix 3.14.0: introducing a new command for visualizing Nix builds (determinate.systems)

×0.45 | 1 points by biggestlou 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Bitchat Secure Worldwide Messenger (bitchat.free)

×0.47 | 1 points by Fake4d 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: Should we start switching payment providers dynamically

×1.07 | 2 points by marchypolite 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: An Automated Document Gap Analysis Tool Using AI (riftur.com)

×0.46 | 1 points by sophia-martinez 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
US Fed will start buying Treasury bills to manage market liquidity (reuters.com)

×4.53 30 #55 | 12 points by nimbius 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Alter – Switch Git username and email and credential in one line (github.com/AmaseCocoa)

×0.45 | 1 points by amase 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: What're the most annoying repo setup stories you have?

×0.45 | 1 points by kamesstory 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: WhatsApp Backup Reader – Browse exports offline, data stays local (rodrigogs.github.io)

×0.45 | 1 points by rodrigogs 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Qobuz: 100M tracks in the best sound quality available for streaming (qobuz.com)

×0.46 | 1 points by doener 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: RepoSquirrel – Identify Code Ownership and Subsystem Contributors (github.com/reposquirrel)

×0.45 | 1 points by reposquirrel 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Half of people arrested in London may have undiagnosed ADHD, study finds (cam.ac.uk)

×1.64 4 | 3 points by gnabgib 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
YouTube CEO says more AI moderation is coming despite creator backlash (dexerto.com)

×2.47 21 #75 | 7 points by not4uffin 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
After Microsoft's $17.5B commitment, Amazon announces a $35B investment by 2030 (indiatimes.com)

×1.70 3 | 3 points by whoknowsidont 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
India proposes charging OpenAI, Google for AI training; lobbying group protests (techcrunch.com)

×1.64 2 | 3 points by ilamont 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
EPA website removes fossil fuels as cause of global warming (euronews.com)

×2.26 16 | 4 points by OutOfHere 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ode to My Office Lethargy (andersource.dev)

×1.01 | 2 points by andersource 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Solving Boggle (2021) (benknoble.github.io)

×0.42 | 1 points by bariumbitmap 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Code agents does not handles Jupyter well, so I build a special AI agent for it (youtube.com)

×0.98 | 2 points by loa_observer 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
PowerWash Simulator (steampowered.com)

×0.42 | 1 points by doener 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
US seizes oil tanker off coast of Venezuela (usatoday.com)

×3.75 20 #38 | 24 points by geox 1 hour ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
macOS Music Players (andreyor.st)

×1.49 2 | 3 points by ibobev 1 hour ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Clearquran.ai – Multi-agent LLMs translate the Quran (clearquran.ai)

×0.95 | 2 points by talal-itani 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Reproductive risk of Neonicotinoids: A review of male rodent studies (sciencedirect.com)

×0.90 | 2 points by PaulHoule 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???