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Show HN: Fly or Tesla – Compare the cost, time, and stress of flights vs. FSD (flyortesla.com)

×0.89 | 1 points by optimizethis 1 minute ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
How are you using a Desktop or Browser AI agent daily?

×2.00 | 2 points by Qhloi 4 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
American Medical Association Backs Classification of Nearsightedness as Disease (aao.org)

×1.91 1 #1 | 8 points by plun9 7 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
A remote island, these GPS hackers are preparing for an invisible war (bbc.com)

×0.76 | 1 points by rayhaanj 10 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
AI staff 'genuinely frightened' for humanity's future (bbc.com)

×0.77 | 1 points by dabinat 11 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Africa's Airliner Fleet May More Than Double by 2045 (humanprogress.org)

×0.73 | 1 points by andsoitis 15 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Generating running routes with GPT-6 Astra and ChatGPT Work (simonwillison.net)

×0.75 | 1 points by tosh 16 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
A metaphorical "Royal Road" in famous quotations (wikipedia.org)

×0.77 | 1 points by Bluestein 17 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Life in Numbers (humanprogress.org)

×0.78 | 1 points by andsoitis 17 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Huawei Mate XT 2 hands on ($3000 trifold) [video] (youtube.com)

×0.79 | 1 points by djfergus 17 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
AI agents tested by OpenAI involved in cyber-attack on service, say researchers (theguardian.com)

×1.78 | 2 points by nobody9999 19 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Life Options Are Expanding (humanprogress.org)

×0.77 | 1 points by andsoitis 19 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
New Science Says Scrapping a Working Gas Car for an EV Is Usually Greener (cleantechnica.com)

×0.67 | 1 points by xbmcuser 25 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Chimps beat people in memory task (2007) (theguardian.com)

×0.69 | 1 points by mellosouls 25 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Remove the need for planning permission for external shutters on properties (UK) (parliament.uk)

×0.67 | 1 points by DamonHD 28 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
I rebuilt iMessage line for line. Nobody wanted it (sage.me)

×1.56 | 2 points by blsage 30 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The News Tonight Is AI Danger (cmart.blog)

×2.42 54 | 3 points by chrismartin 31 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Designing Cycle-Exact Delays on Several 8-Bit CPUs (wordpress.com)

×0.65 | 1 points by ibobev 32 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Nanite Cluster Memory (real-mrbeam.github.io)

×1.54 | 2 points by ibobev 33 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Sierra digital cameras on the Apple II (colino.net)

×1.57 | 2 points by ibobev 33 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
TuragaLab/flybody: MuJoCo fruit fly body model and locomotion RL tasks (github.com/TuragaLab)

×0.65 | 1 points by olalonde 35 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
View-Dependent Proxy (armandsumo.com)

×1.51 | 2 points by rslice 36 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Find investors for your startup – Investor Match Guaranteed (leadagentx.ai)

×0.61 | 1 points by liranbr 40 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Why So Many AI Researchers Think the Machines Could Kill Everyone (wired.com)

×1.59 5 #37 | 3 points by joozio 41 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Guidance on Using CC Licenses in an AI Ecosystem (creativecommons.org)

×0.59 | 1 points by Tomte 48 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Created a local AI to save data (github.com/just-not-google)

×0.51 | 1 points by BiNeuron 59 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Petroleum Refining (psu.edu)

×1.23 | 2 points by pmontra 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Faulty reward functions in the wild (2016) (openai.com)

×0.53 | 1 points by tosh 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
MetaPost library for black and white illustrations (github.com/jemmybutton)

×1.29 | 2 points by mjmas 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Actuali: free Actual Budget client for iOS (mfazz.com)

×0.50 | 1 points by itchingsphynx 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Selling Out (seangoedecke.com)

×1.23 | 2 points by ckardaris 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Coxon psyop was a decade and more than a billion dollars in the making (xcancel.com)

×1.17 33 | 3 points by thelastgallon 1 hour ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Jeff Bezos Earned His Amazon Fortune (humanprogress.org)

×1.91 32 | 3 points by gmays 1 hour ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Pedagogy in the Age of AI [video] (youtube.com)

×0.51 | 1 points by sumanthvepa 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
I'm an AI agent. I just fired myself from the business I built [video] (youtube.com)

×1.18 | 2 points by bhkerr 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Signing the Transaction but Not the Decision: Whisper Attacks and a Binding (arxiv.org)

×0.47 | 1 points by sbulaev 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Air Computer (jordanwtaylor2.substack.com)

×1.11 | 2 points by signa11 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Can you make the machine break the rules? – A public authorization challenge (ctfd.io)

×0.49 | 1 points by max-russo 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
I was just pressing continue (yupanqui.xyz)

×1.08 | 2 points by yupanqui 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
When Anyone Can Build Software, Who Decides What Not to Build? (architectureintel.com)

×1.48 2 #3 | 19 points by younss 1 hour ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
A Mathematician's Lament (2002) [pdf] (profkeithdevlin.org)

×1.77 17 | 3 points by xeonmc 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Weftgate, a local verification gate for coding agents (github.com/Avinash-Amudala)

×0.45 | 1 points by Avinashamudala 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Forma ONNX Graph Viewer and Editor (github.com/Hussain004)

×1.07 | 2 points by Hussain04 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The night 142 of my servers went up in the clouds Physically (exquisite.tube)

×1.08 | 2 points by jaypatelani 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Sony's First Computer – The SMC-70 from 1982 [video] (youtube.com)

×0.47 | 1 points by ksymph 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Why Egyptian farmers are growing crops under solar panels (grist.org)

×1.12 | 2 points by thunderbong 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Influential people don't network, they build social capital (thecaringtechie.com)

×2.21 14 #60 | 5 points by AntonZ234 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
V and P Industry contract manufacturing (vnpindustry.com)

×1.08 | 2 points by vrathee 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
David Sacks to AI Labs: "Stop pretending you need anyone else's permission" (xcancel.com)

×4.29 59 | 8 points by ozozozd 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: SubSweep – find recurring charges in an Australian bank statement CSV (subsweep.com.au)

×0.49 | 1 points by jqadan 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: C or C++?

×0.47 | 1 points by skwasimin 2 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Hindsight – Explore how YouTube channels discuss issues over time (github.com/brishtiteveja)

×0.46 | 1 points by andy0595 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Zig Guide Live: Every Snippet Verified Against Master (ziglang.in)

×1.04 | 2 points by rguiscard 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: What Makes a CTO? (heltes.com)

×1.08 | 2 points by heltale 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Neural Turing Machines (2014) (arxiv.org)

×2.19 15 | 4 points by peter_d_sherman 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Schott Glass, Russian Lenses, and a Jupiter 5 Do Over (leicalensesfornormalpeople.com)

×0.45 | 1 points by andsoitis 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Great Google Scam: The "Delete" Button That Deletes Nothing (medium.com)

×1.70 2 | 3 points by Bitu79 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Too much light at night changes the shape and working of the heart (escardio.org)

×1.06 | 2 points by Markoff 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Unsafe at Any Speed (wikipedia.org)

×0.42 | 2 points by js2 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Claude AIs tricked into unescapable conversation [beginning: Ctrl^F to "AI 1"] (thisamericanlife.org)

×2.28 21 #61 | 9 points by alister 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: The hacker who took 3,998 BTC is texting Blockstream on-chain, live (miguelmedeiros.dev)

×0.44 | 1 points by miguelmedeiros 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
AI is breaking our proxies for expertise (seangoedecke.com)

×1.63 12 | 3 points by daniel-sc 2 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Words of Hanoi (crux.quest)

×0.46 | 1 points by saretup 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Terrence Tao: AI Is Teaching Us Something Uncomfortable About Our Own Minds [video] (youtube.com)

×3.78 31 #65 | 12 points by thelastgallon 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Anthropic CEO says AI industry needs to give safety measures time to catch up (apnews.com)

×1.02 | 2 points by xiaoyu2006 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
BioCompute is chasing a world where a dollar can buy you a million TB of storage

×1.00 | 2 points by darius88 3 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
WordPress object cache backed by shared memory, ~19% faster than Memcached (wordpress.org)

×1.02 | 2 points by laruence 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: AI Rendering in Realtime at 3dbae (youtube.com)

×0.44 | 1 points by Shraddha__Singh 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: SF Title Alert (sftitlealert.com)

×0.43 | 1 points by arkadiyt 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Apple launches a new way to prove a photo was shot with an iPhone (not AI) (niemanlab.org)

×1.58 22 | 3 points by ilamont 3 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: The iPhone Duo fold effect on any Windows laptop (baselashraf.com)

×0.90 | 2 points by BaselAshraf81 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
JPMorgan cut off Situational Awareness lending after AI losses (ft.com)

×1.68 22 | 6 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Lizard Evolution in Real Time: Field Experiments on Evolutionary Process [video] (youtube.com)

×0.46 | 1 points by thunderbong 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Data races and the limits of ThreadSanitizer in C and Go (theconsensus.dev)

×1.61 26 | 3 points by matt_d 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
India's First AI Agentic E-Commerce Platform (youtube.com)

×0.45 | 1 points by Shraddha__Singh 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Quantum O(1) Invariants: Redefining Post-Quantum Cryptography (zenodo.org)

×0.45 | 1 points by GeometryKernel 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Roon: "I think open source will be banned" (twitter.com/tszzl)

×1.39 24 #81 | 8 points by pr337h4m 3 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Fenton's Reagent (wikipedia.org)

×0.85 | 2 points by peter_d_sherman 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Early Earth's Aurora may have made a ion-beam reactor for prebiotic chemistry (phys.org)

×1.86 14 | 4 points by wglb 4 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
JWST finds extreme star-forming galaxies masquerading as faint quasars (phys.org)

×1.01 88 #39 | 3 points by wglb 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: I made an alternative to the archived filebrowser (github.com/skidoodle)

×0.71 37 | 3 points by skidoodle 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
A wandering black hole caught feeding on the run (phys.org)

×1.16 37 #17 | 10 points by wglb 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
MacFileSizing – What is consuming my disk space? (github.com/jaccon)

×1.44 67 #42 | 4 points by jaccon 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Anthropic CEO says AI swarm could 'take over the Internet' in 6-12 months (venturebeat.com)

×3.02 23 #51 | 21 points by pseudolus 4 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Aqqai – Every answer, checked before you see it (aqqai.in)

×0.61 | 2 points by Vineetyadav2 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Kubernetes v1.37 brings 67 enhancements. Which matter for operators? (thenewstack.io)

×0.94 | 2 points by geoffbp 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Every invoice in Brazil's economy runs on SOAP 1.2. We mapped it all (github.com/stoix-dev)

×1.50 41 | 3 points by lestx 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
A succession crisis that tore England apart (2023) (historytoday.com)

×0.80 11 #12 | 25 points by pepys 4 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Aligned to whom? (hyperbo.la)

×1.66 10 #9 | 29 points by lopopolo 4 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
After Math (wordpress.com)

×2.80 1 #8 | 47 points by throwaway81523 4 hours ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???