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MiniMovie: An Anti-IMDB (minimovie.info)

×0.96 | 1 points by ghostbit 1 minute ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Friendlier LLMs tell users what they want to hear – even when it is wrong (nature.com)

×0.96 | 1 points by takyamoto 2 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Chinese hospitals are selling de-identified patient data to fuel the AI boom (nikkei.com)

×0.83 | 1 points by giuliomagnifico 9 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
How does your team handle cloud cost review – dedicated process or ad hoc? (kloudaudit.eu)

×0.84 | 1 points by leumasj 12 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Control AI Risk with Pre-Built Frameworks and Ready-to-Run Evaluations (latticeflow.ai)

×0.75 | 1 points by duguyue100 18 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Screw You, Realtek (growse.com)

×1.69 | 2 points by growse 22 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
China's Rare Defiance of US Sanctions Sparks Showdown over Banks (yahoo.com)

×1.73 | 2 points by akyuu 22 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Richard Feynman on Teaching (1986) (pitt.edu)

×1.77 | 2 points by lucidplot 22 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
When did stories become so centred on good battling evil? And why? [video] (aeon.co)

×0.77 | 1 points by mblome 23 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
I have had this M5 Mac <48 hours and this happened when I moved the hinge (reddit.com)

×1.69 | 2 points by croes 26 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
I'm a contractor – I built a $9.99/mo Bluebeam alternative for Mac (clankoot.ai)

×0.70 | 1 points by _abinesh_ 32 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Personal AI Health and Therapy Companion (hanahealth.co.uk)

×0.68 | 1 points by jamesawallner 35 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
A Russian Family Was Isolated for 40 Years, Unaware of WWII (2013) (smithsonianmag.com)

×0.70 | 1 points by downbad_ 35 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
What went into the machine and what came out: single-line fonts and engraving (205.tf)

×0.68 | 1 points by fanf2 36 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Over 8M Thermos jars and bottles recalled after 3 people lost vision (goodmorningamerica.com)

×4.18 13 #25 | 6 points by taubek 37 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The piracy paradox at Udemy (2015) (troyhunt.com)

×0.69 | 1 points by downbad_ 38 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Amazon EC2 Beta (2006) (amazon.com)

×0.63 | 1 points by downbad_ 43 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The End of Violence (barnesandnoble.com)

×0.61 | 1 points by rendx 47 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Blink – AI powered Search. A knowledge destination (blink-oi.vercel.app)

×0.63 | 1 points by Pascal1997 47 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Google Says Prompt Injection Moving from Theory into Real Abuse (searchengineworld.com)

×0.64 | 1 points by cromulent 48 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
How Does SaintQuant's AI Bot Enable 24/7 Crypto Trading? (bitdeal.net)

×0.57 | 1 points by harrisonrichrd 55 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Art of Thought (1926) (archive.org)

×0.54 | 1 points by georgestrakhov 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
A short-lived Linux box for every run (crabbox.sh)

×0.56 | 1 points by nor0x 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
UK Defence Tech Jobs for the week of 2026-05-04 (defencetechjobs.substack.com)

×0.55 | 1 points by foxandlion 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Does AI lead us back to a beautiful document based waterfall approach? [video] (youtube.com)

×0.56 | 1 points by RebootStr 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Screen time, but with idle game mechanics (apple.com)

×0.58 | 1 points by jarko27 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
To fsync or not, that is a question (fractalbits.com)

×0.58 | 1 points by zzsheng 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Code Orange: Fail Small is complete. The result is a stronger Cloudflare network (cloudflare.com)

×1.31 | 2 points by boarush 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
It's Time to Be Right (brooker.co.za)

×1.31 | 2 points by r4um 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Eight LLM agents wrote 1.7M words; two refused, even when ordered (zenodo.org)

×1.33 | 2 points by norikaoda 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
McDonald's is quietly ending the era of self-serve soda fountains nationwide (foxbusiness.com)

×0.55 | 1 points by not4uffin 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Scripting on the JVM with Java, Scala, and Kotlin (mill-build.org)

×0.56 | 1 points by lihaoyi 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
MathNet:30k competition math problems for AI mathematical reasoning benchmarking (mit.edu)

×1.35 | 2 points by nill0 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
JSXGraph – Web-Based Interactive Mathematics Visualisation (uni-bayreuth.de)

×0.58 | 1 points by the-mitr 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
NetHack 5.0.0 Released (nethack.org)

×0.56 | 1 points by isaacfrond 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Local Harness Benchmark: Pi Coding Agent vs. OpenCode with Qwen3.6 35B A3B (grigio.org)

×0.55 | 1 points by grigio 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Generate SKILL.md files from URLs, in the browser (getskillify.dev)

×5.86 75 | 8 points by lukyvj 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Hanakai: Family of Ruby tools to help you write clearer, more maintainable apps (hanakai.org)

×1.31 | 2 points by thunderbong 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
My favorite device is a Chromebook, without ChromeOS (kokada.dev)

×1.32 | 2 points by birdculture 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Download: the North Pole's future and humanoid data (technologyreview.com)

×0.58 | 1 points by joozio 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Key Components of a Linux Distribution for AI Agents (ericburel.tech)

×0.57 | 1 points by eric-burel 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Swamp Club – Your Agent Builds the Tools, Then Runs Them (swamp.club)

×0.56 | 1 points by mpweiher 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: My "home rig" for iterative attribute-weighted LLM benchmarking (github.com/yuvhaim-gif)

×0.57 | 1 points by yuvalhaim 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Red Alert 2 UI in real life [video] (youtube.com)

×0.53 | 1 points by nomilk 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Mirror a terminal to your phone – E2E encrypted, peer-to-peer,no daemon (github.com/lucarp)

×1.28 | 2 points by rafaepta 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Progressive Web Components (arielsalminen.com)

×2.00 30 | 3 points by mpweiher 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: I built Luxury Intel, because every luxury hotel on Google is 4.8 (luxuryintel.co)

×0.56 | 1 points by minvariance 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Why I Don't Vibe Code (jacobharr.is)

×2.12 29 | 3 points by signa11 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Jaron Lanier on the Zeitgeist (youtube.com)

×0.59 | 1 points by musha68k 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Postgres by Example (github.com/boringcollege)

×1.37 | 2 points by dariubs 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Foundations of LLMs, 1943-2026: A Curated Collection of Seminal Papers (github.com/joeduffy)

×1.29 | 2 points by aragonite 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Everything needs to be open source. Why I decided to open source my project

×0.56 | 1 points by SilverPlate3 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Catch hallucinated, typosquatted, non-canonical dependencies before production (github.com/brennhill)

×0.58 | 1 points by chillax 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Replit: Turn ideas into apps in minutes – no coding needed (replit.com)

×0.58 | 1 points by doener 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Emergent: Build Full-Stack Web and Mobile Apps in Minutes (emergent.sh)

×0.59 | 1 points by doener 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Syllogisms Made Easy (youtube.com)

×1.33 | 2 points by pratikdeoghare 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Make your software arch context-ready (shaylivni.com)

×1.36 | 2 points by doshay 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Claude-Code-Proxy – Use Kimi K2.6 and OpenAI Subscriptions in Claude Code (github.com/raine)

×0.58 | 1 points by rane 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
US economy expected to grow above 2% despite recent shocks (reuters.com)

×0.59 | 1 points by latentframe 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Typography vs. Terrorism: Germany's FE-Schrift Font (core77.com)

×3.41 51 | 5 points by Markoff 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: ChatToMap scans your chat exports to find activity and trip ideas (github.com/DocSpring)

×0.53 | 1 points by nathan_f77 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
DeepSeek's Sequel (nytimes.com)

×0.53 | 1 points by doener 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Mitochondria can spawn new 'organelles' – hinting at how modern cells evolved (nature.com)

×1.28 | 2 points by zeristor 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Mechvibes: Mechanical-Keyboard Sound Effects (mechvibes.com)

×0.56 | 2 points by FergusArgyll 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Analyzing GPT-5.5 and Opus 4.7 with ARC-AGI-3 (arcprize.org)

×0.55 | 1 points by rzk 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Specialised Intelligence Platform for the Business and Economics of AI (tokenando.ai)

×0.57 | 1 points by karimmatar 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
I built an app that decides what to cook based on what's in your fridge (google.com)

×0.57 | 1 points by amtkm 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: WattFactory – Browser Based Indoor Cycling (wattfactory.fit)

×0.56 | 1 points by robputt 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
What Happens When Europeans Find Out How Poor They Are? (wsj.com)

×1.34 | 2 points by harambae 2 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
iOrchestra.ai prompt to hardware mass production platform YC looks for [video] (youtube.com)

×0.55 | 1 points by andresparraarz 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Midori, the first browser to offer a VPN with Mesh technology (astian.org)

×1.69 69 | 10 points by ponchale 2 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Kloak: Kernel-space secret injection via eBPF on Kubernetes (a-cup-of.coffee)

×0.50 | 1 points by ankitg12 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
OSTree Overview – Ostreedev/Ostree (ostreedev.github.io)

×0.48 | 1 points by ankitg12 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask.com, home of search butler Jeeves closes as conversational search comes back (theregister.com)

×1.84 12 | 3 points by beardyw 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
CARA 2.0 – "I Built an Better Robot Dog" (aaedmusa.com)

×0.50 | 1 points by hakonjdjohnsen 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Rootshell – The terminal, reimagined for Apple platforms (rootshell.com)

×1.20 | 2 points by theshrike79 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Allegedly Nintendo Stopped Selling to Amazon After Being Asked to Break the Law (kotaku.com)

×2.64 28 | 4 points by croes 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Call JavaScript functions across thread boundaries like they were local (npmjs.com)

×0.52 | 1 points by stiles11 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Golang Tutorial: Find and fix vulnerable dependencies with govulncheck (go.dev)

×0.53 | 1 points by l1am0 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Myth of RAM, part I (2014) (ilikebigbits.com)

×0.53 | 1 points by downbad_ 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Back-end for Front-end Pattern (BFF) (2015) (philcalcado.com)

×0.52 | 1 points by locknitpicker 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
AWS Lambda Cold Start: Java, Python, Go, Rust (medium.com)

×0.52 | 1 points by zero-ground-445 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ping Poetics (2009) (electronicbookreview.com)

×1.20 | 2 points by jruohonen 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Package and distribute Electron apps with "auto update" support (electron.build)

×1.07 | 2 points by ankitg12 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Banger: One-command dev sandboxes on Firecracker microVMs (thaloco.com)

×0.48 | 1 points by thunderbong 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Vampires, prisoners, and late-stage capitalism (gagliardoni.net)

×1.65 3 | 3 points by tomgag 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
AI Coding Models You Can Run Locally on Consumer Hardware (firethering.com)

×0.46 | 1 points by steveharing1 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Microelectrode Techniques: The Plymouth Workshop Handbook (plymsea.ac.uk)

×1.06 | 2 points by teleforce 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
DSPy – Programming – not prompting – LMs (dspy.ai)

×0.47 | 1 points by sakompella 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Text Files as a User Interface (ratfactor.com)

×1.00 | 2 points by ingve 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???