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21 Years Living Off-Grid on a Remote Island in a Self-Built Cabin and Homestead [video] (youtube.com)

×0.99 | 1 points by awalGarg 1 minute ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Increased risk of bullying in open-plan offices (eurekalert.org)

×0.97 | 1 points by pseudalopex 1 minute ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: AC-trace–map acceptance criteria to code and tests,then mutate the code (github.com/DmytroHuzz)

×0.96 | 1 points by dmyhuz 2 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: I built a word art generator for 3D printers (wordcad.com)

×0.91 | 1 points by ductionist 3 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Smooth ACT policies on the SO101 arm (giacomoran.com)

×0.92 | 1 points by ran3000 3 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Failed YC Startup Ideas (startups.rip)

×0.82 | 1 points by rgbrgb 5 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
LookingForContributors – Find open source projects that need contributors (lookingforcontributors.web.app)

×0.82 | 1 points by himanshurajora 6 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Query Preprocessing: How we handle 500MB video files as search queries (mixpeek.com)

×0.84 | 1 points by Beefin 6 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Thinnings: Sublist Witnesses and de Bruijn Index Shift Clumping (philipzucker.com)

×0.78 | 1 points by matt_d 7 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
How AI is turning the Iran conflict into theater (technologyreview.com)

×0.80 | 1 points by joozio 7 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Free, serverless Redis clone on Durable Objects (works w Upstash SDKs) (github.com/zion-off)

×1.61 | 2 points by ajz317 10 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
UK Cryptography Developer claims IP to protect UK National Security was stolen (libre-soc.org)

×0.72 | 1 points by initramfs 10 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Tmuzika – terminal music player written in C (ncurses and GStreamer) (github.com/ivanjeka)

×0.72 | 1 points by ivanjeka 10 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: We open sourced a rite of passage for the permanent underclass problem (github.com/MichaelAPerry)

×0.70 | 1 points by ffsoftboiled 12 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Impressions from Mozilla 1.2B (2002) (movq.de)

×0.70 | 1 points by birdculture 12 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
When is AI coming to CAD design?

×0.71 | 1 points by travisgriggs 13 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Separation of direct and global scene components using HF illumination (acm.org)

×0.70 | 1 points by PaulHoule 14 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Learnings from Building an AI Root Cause Analysis Agent (checklyhq.com)

×0.65 | 1 points by tnolet 15 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
An Open Source SDK and Runtime for Building Agents (agent-air.ai)

×1.50 | 2 points by mdani 15 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Apple Blocks US Users from Downloading ByteDance's Chinese Apps (wired.com)

×5.97 65 | 7 points by mikhael 15 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Unstract: Open-source platform to ship document extraction APIs in minutes (github.com/Zipstack)

×0.65 | 1 points by naren87 16 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Meta's Renewed Commitment to Jemalloc (fb.com)

×1.54 | 2 points by gaffneyc 17 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ignoring the Wisdom of Crowds (asmartbear.com)

×0.63 | 1 points by djrhails 18 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
If photons have no mass, how can they have momentum? (stackexchange.com)

×0.64 | 1 points by thunderbong 19 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Uber is letting women avoid male drivers and riders in the US (dexerto.com)

×2.30 #35 | 5 points by randycupertino 18 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Deterministic metrics for requirements quality (IEEE 830, no LLM) (github.com/Testimonial)

×0.60 | 1 points by lbihari 21 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: MessyData – Synthetic dirty data generator (github.com/sodadata)

×0.60 | 1 points by santiviquez 21 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Tanker War (wikipedia.org)

×1.43 | 2 points by softwaredoug 22 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Helix 02 Living Room Tidy [video] (youtube.com)

×0.63 | 1 points by sgt 22 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: The Mog Programming Language (moglang.org)

×0.93 25 #4 | 7 points by belisarius222 19 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: OpenClix, Agent friendly, open-source retention tooling (github.com/openclix)

×3.12 47 | 4 points by jace_yoo 22 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
eInk wall remote for HomeAssistant – fed up with tablets and hacked Kindles (muros.ink)

×2.29 33 | 3 points by prathammehta 22 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: DocTracker – track client documents and send reminders (doctracker.app)

×0.63 | 1 points by bakabegemot 22 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Models have some pretty funny attractor states (lesswrong.com)

×1.46 | 2 points by semiquaver 23 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: We built an MCP server so LLMs can self-correct against business rules (rynko.dev)

×0.62 | 1 points by ksrijith 24 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Seldom: An Anonymity Network with Selective Deanonymization (acm.org)

×1.43 | 2 points by maxrmk 24 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Use /loop to run Claude Code on a Schedule (claude.com)

×0.61 | 1 points by thomascountz 25 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
AI agents are coming for government. How one big city is letting them in (fastcompany.com)

×1.46 | 2 points by johnshades 25 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Government Told Courts It Could Easily Refund Tariffs. Now It Says It Can't (techdirt.com)

×5.57 7 #19 | 14 points by cdrnsf 23 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
How to Track Competitor Pricing Changes Automatically (adversa.io)

×1.44 | 2 points by robinweller 26 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Canadian employment trends in the era of generative artificial intelligence (statcan.gc.ca)

×0.63 | 1 points by jyunwai 26 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: A daily arithmetic puzzle with a hidden Hard Mode (make24.app)

×0.56 | 1 points by kapework 28 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Breaking macOS Screen Time for fun and profit (dunkirk.sh)

×0.58 | 1 points by clacker-o-matic 29 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
CIA faces furious backlash after hidden document with potential cure for cancer (dailymail.co.uk)

×4.74 18 #46 | 8 points by Bender 28 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
SSH Config: The File Nobody Reads (vivianvoss.net)

×0.59 | 1 points by alwillis 30 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Time as the 4th Dimension – What if it emerges from rotational motion?

×0.59 | 1 points by lisajguo 30 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The internet is being flooded with AI content. How can we tell what is human?

×2.20 29 | 3 points by 01-_- 31 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Unified Attestation: open-source alternative to Google Play Integrity (uattest.net)

×1.41 | 2 points by turrini 31 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Moltbook: Bot‑Only Network Full of Prompt and Scam Posts Now Monitored (youscan.io)

×0.60 | 1 points by defly 31 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ultrasound-Responsive Nanoparticles for Biofilm Treatment (acs.org)

×1.43 | 2 points by PaulHoule 32 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Quadratic Intelligence Growth from Logarithmic Routing (QIS Protocol) (yonderzenith.github.io)

×0.59 | 1 points by chris_trevethan 32 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
OpenAI updates privacy policy as ads expand in ChatGPT (searchengineland.com)

×5.41 59 | 7 points by speckx 33 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Self-hosted Chromium engine with 256 parallel stealth sessions (owlbrowser.net)

×0.61 | 1 points by ahstanin 33 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: ChatShell – 22MB AI Agent with 9 Built-In Tools (Tauri, Not Electron) (github.com/chatshellapp)

×0.57 | 1 points by s3anw3 34 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Marque – MCP/CLI server for persistent agent design identity (marque-web.vercel.app)

×2.11 23 | 3 points by Parth_Sharma_18 34 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
AI Is a Microcontractor (aartur.substack.com)

×2.11 23 | 3 points by aartur 34 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
AI agents with memory solve problems 2x better (and 5 more papers) (santthosh.com)

×0.58 | 1 points by santthosh01 35 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Adobe's OpenPBR BSDF (github.com/adobe)

×0.60 | 1 points by franzb 36 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Notchi: A macOS notch companion that reacts to Claude Code activity in real-time (github.com/sk-ruban)

×0.58 | 1 points by Areibman 36 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: We forked KuzuDB and added concurrent writes for AI agent memory (vela.partners)

×2.09 21 | 3 points by yihlamur 38 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: A tiny multiplayer experiment where everyone attacks the same dragon (replit.app)

×1.31 | 2 points by ArisLee 38 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Anthropic "Philosopher" Amanda Askell's Connection to "Effective Altruism" (nypost.com)

×2.11 20 | 3 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 38 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: Free hosting/cloud providers for free non-profit open source apps?

×0.59 | 1 points by -thrwwy- 38 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Doom Counter – between Nostradamus, Gaza and elections (doomcounter.com)

×0.57 | 1 points by kalpolintrol 40 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Deepfakes for Code and the Asymmetric Internet (matthiasplappert.com)

×1.37 | 2 points by mplappert 40 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Publisher demands $500 from impersonated author to retract paper (retractionwatch.com)

×4.22 54 | 6 points by MaysonL 41 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
A Brief History of Type Systems and How AI Is Changing the Tradeoffs (ntnt-lang.org)

×0.54 | 1 points by joshcramer 43 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
IBM takes a second shot at Post Office contract to replace Horizon (computerweekly.com)

×1.30 | 2 points by latein 43 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Promptfoo Is Joining OpenAI (promptfoo.dev)

×4.54 29 #42 | 17 points by Areibman 42 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Nikui – An LLM-Powered "Stench Guard" for Your CI/CD (github.com/Blue-Bear-Security)

×0.57 | 1 points by amirshk80 44 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Fixfest is a global gathering of repairers, tinkerers, and activists (therestartproject.org)

×1.24 8 #1 | 36 points by robtherobber 42 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
AI Observability and Evaluations: The Operating System for Reliable LLM Products (adaline.ai)

×1.35 | 2 points by yarapavan 45 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Prompt I Cannot Read (the-prompt-i-cannot-read-ee16d7.gitlab.io)

×1.25 | 2 points by gmays 47 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
We have more privacy controls yet less privacy (bbc.com)

×2.03 14 | 3 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 48 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
MacBook Neo: Commenting from Privilege? (twitter.com/mufasaYC)

×1.29 | 2 points by tosh 48 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Zuckerberg is done with Alexandr Wang (reddit.com)

×5.93 15 #38 | 12 points by Insanity 47 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Leading Frontier Firm Transformation with Microsoft 365 E7 (microsoft.com)

×0.55 | 1 points by mindracer 50 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Cost of Indirection in Rust (sebastiansastre.co)

×0.54 | 1 points by sebastianconcpt 50 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Startup Wants to Launch a Space Mirror (nytimes.com)

×1.99 12 | 3 points by cyunker 51 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: Is Cloudflare Down Again?

×1.30 | 2 points by pocksuppet 51 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: ROLV – 20x faster MoE FFN inference on Llama 4 Maverick vs. cuBLAS (rolv.ai)

×0.55 | 1 points by heggenhougen 52 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: IceCubes – speaker-attributed meeting transcripts without a bot (icecubes.app)

×3.48 43 | 5 points by Nandita_Arora 52 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Approximately 40% of prepaid value is never used (nber.org)

×2.01 10 | 3 points by neehao 52 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Wegovy and Ozempic owner dealt blow as next drug is branded 'obsolete' (theguardian.com)

×2.04 9 | 3 points by PaulHoule 52 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
How I Built Brickonomics: Smart Algorithms to Save Money on Lego (thebrickblogger.com)

×0.57 | 1 points by abnercoimbre 53 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Iran Air and Missile War – Ballistic, Interceptors and Munition Stockpiles [video] (youtube.com)

×1.30 | 2 points by cwillu 54 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
GNU, and the AI Reimplementations (antirez.com)

×1.25 | 2 points by antirez 55 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
AI agents now help attackers, including North Korea, manage their drudge work (theregister.com)

×2.74 31 | 4 points by johnshades 56 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Monetize APIs for agentic commerce without accounts using Stripe (github.com/stripe402)

×1.24 | 2 points by whatl3y 57 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Florida Judge Rules Red Light Camera Tickets Are Unconstitutional (cbs12.com)

×3.56 28 #29 | 72 points by 1970-01-01 56 minutes ago | 98 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???