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Europe to burned American scientists: We'll take you in (politico.eu)

×0.99 | 1 points by vrganj 53 seconds ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: OO – Automated O&O Shut-Up for Windows (github.com/mytech-today-now)

×0.94 | 1 points by mytechtoday 2 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: DDoS detection in 0.9s, tested against a 48 Gbps attack live (flowtriq.com)

×0.91 | 1 points by jacob_masse 2 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Fast Fourier Transforms: for fun and profit (1966) (gmu.edu)

×0.80 | 1 points by smitty1e 6 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: Oh, What Places to Go (Seriously Tho)

×1.60 | 2 points by thx 7 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: MTTCleaner – Same as CCleaner but free, no ads (github.com/mytech-today-now)

×0.66 | 1 points by mytechtoday 16 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Why Has There Been So Little Progress on Alzheimer's Disease? (freakonomics.com)

×1.74 24 #7 | 3 points by chiefalchemist 15 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Multiple things can be true at the same time (frederikbraun.de)

×1.62 | 2 points by birdculture 18 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
U.S. Considering Foreign Designs, Shipyards for New Navy Ships in $1.85B Study (usni.org)

×1.59 | 2 points by Teever 20 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Google Spanner On-Prem (Spanner Omni) (google.com)

×0.67 | 1 points by alpb 24 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: SigmaLifting CLI – helping agents understand strength training (sigmalifting.app)

×0.66 | 1 points by jklioewr 26 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Foundational aspects of spinor structures and exotic spinors(2025) (arxiv.org)

×1.50 | 2 points by rolph 28 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
What Managerial Economics can tell us about AI and Software Development (germanvelasco.com)

×0.66 | 1 points by germsvel 29 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Kraken Scales Serverless to Balance the National Grid (InfoQ) [video] (youtube.com)

×0.63 | 1 points by zeristor 31 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Agents Aren't Coworkers, Embed Them in Your Software (feldera.com)

×2.08 52 | 3 points by gz09 36 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Aprendendo Inglês Com IA (fluencycraft.com)

×1.38 | 2 points by carloscsc 36 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Bees Change Color with the Weather (nautil.us)

×1.38 | 2 points by Brajeshwar 37 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
How Copenhagen built a metro for free (The Flying Moose) [video] (youtube.com)

×1.40 | 2 points by zeristor 38 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: I built a PyPI watchdog that tests whether packages work (sovereignmail.org)

×0.61 | 1 points by contentist 39 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
IronBCI-32: 32-Channel 24-Bit EEG for BCI Research (hackaday.io)

×1.45 | 2 points by Christiangmer 39 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Microfiche, Microfilm and Other Minutiae (1981) [video] (youtube.com)

×1.46 | 2 points by susam 39 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The most successful health campaign in modern history (msn.com)

×0.62 | 1 points by RickJWagner 40 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
DeepSeek-V4 on Day 0: From Fast Inference to Verified RL with SGLang and Miles (lmsys.org)

×0.58 | 1 points by mji 46 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Understanding the short circuit in solid-state batteries (mpie.de)

×1.35 | 2 points by hhs 46 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Uranus's Outermost Rings Are Made of Two Different Things (skyandtelescope.org)

×2.14 44 | 3 points by mooreds 47 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Boulder's water supply hangs on for now amid historic drought conditions (boulderreportinglab.org)

×1.36 | 2 points by mooreds 49 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Once a Year, Seattle Center Becomes a Medical Clinic (thestranger.com)

×0.59 | 1 points by mooreds 49 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Your Name in Landsat (nasa.gov)

×1.31 | 2 points by susam 51 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Her Life Savings Mysteriously Disappeared After a Systems Glitch (nytimes.com)

×2.13 12 #8 | 6 points by danso 55 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Steak 'n Shake: We're going 'back to the glory days of fast food' (thehill.com)

×2.63 54 | 4 points by tolerance 58 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Rethinking browser tabs to treat too many tabs open (github.com/moogacs)

×0.54 | 1 points by moogas 59 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Marc Andreessen on how the internet changed news, politics, and outrage [video] (youtube.com)

×0.55 | 1 points by hhs 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
I reverse-engineered Claude Desktop's storage to give it memory (github.com/Foued-pro)

×1.29 | 2 points by foufouadi 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
An interesting OpenAI Codex Q&A

×0.55 | 1 points by paulbernard 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Ruosh,full-text search library in Python backed by Tantivy

×0.55 | 1 points by bisgh 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Interactive browser-based web archiving from Webrecorder (archiveweb.page)

×0.51 | 1 points by doener 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
EFF Challenges Secrecy in Eastern District of Texas Patent Case (eff.org)

×0.87 | 2 points by Brajeshwar 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Pi in the Sky (2016) (piinthesky.co)

×0.41 | 1 points by radeeyate 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Simulating and Evaluating Agentic Systems (gojiberries.io)

×0.42 | 1 points by neehao 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
I Went to Jail (lincolnquirk.substack.com)

×1.61 19 | 3 points by Cider9986 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Why would ChatGPT "confess" to a crime it didn't commit? (radleybalko.substack.com)

×0.45 | 1 points by xKingfisher 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Just How Much Should You Worry About Eating That Burnt Toast? (mcgill.ca)

×0.45 | 1 points by amichail 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
How Opus Came To Be (2019) (dreamwidth.org)

×1.09 | 2 points by 1317 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
"That's how floating point errors and triangle numbers solved a mystery." (aresluna.org)

×0.99 | 2 points by rbanffy 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Mise-En-Place (jdx.dev)

×1.62 14 | 3 points by dotmanish 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Death of Monochrome (monochrome.tf)

×0.45 | 1 points by SockThief 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
PSA: If you're running iSponsorblockTV you'll need to pair your devices again (reddit.com)

×0.45 | 1 points by dmunozv04 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Claude Is Guilt-Ridden About the War, but Not Enough to Tell the Truth (newrepublic.com)

×0.46 | 1 points by mortar 1 hour ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
New NTFS-3G release after 4 years (github.com/tuxera)

×1.74 10 | 3 points by haunter 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Space Force awards up to $3.2B for Golden Dome interceptor prototypes (spacenews.com)

×1.64 7 | 3 points by rbanffy 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Colorado Adds Open-Source Exemption to Age-Verification Bill (fosstodon.org)

×3.24 17 #30 | 14 points by terminalbraid 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
How to Say No (2023) (psyche.co)

×0.46 | 1 points by herbertl 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Trump fires all 24 members of the U.S. National Science Foundation (science.org)

×12.06 2 #3 | 290 points by skullone 1 hour ago | 124 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: A privacy first companion AI (friendai.pro)

×0.46 | 1 points by krunkworx 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
George Washington as entrepreneur (2021) (lawliberty.org)

×1.01 | 2 points by hhs 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: LLM-wiki – One command Karpathy's wiki with QMD search for Claude/Codex (github.com/ivankuznetsov)

×0.98 | 2 points by ivankuznetsov11 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Objects of Categories as Complex Numbers (2002) (arxiv.org)

×1.02 | 2 points by pizza 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
How I leared what a decoupling capacitor is for, the hard way (nbelakovski.substack.com)

×3.41 49 | 6 points by actinium226 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Got Bugs? U of G Collecting Samples to Catalogue Canada's Biodiversity (uoguelph.ca)

×0.99 | 2 points by gnabgib 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Self-Defeating Condescension of an Anti-Racist Education (theatlantic.com)

×1.57 2 | 3 points by apparent 2 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Bitwarden CLI Backdoored on NPM for 93 Minutes (hackingpassion.com)

×1.00 | 2 points by milkglass 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Hair Dryer Used to Manipulate Polymarket (engadget.com)

×1.03 | 2 points by simpleintheory 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Eurail Breach and the Digital ID Problem (reclaimthenet.org)

×1.06 | 2 points by Cider9986 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Astronomy and Mathematics in the Indian Classical Age (zenodo.org)

×0.46 | 1 points by suyashdeep 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
opinion: Professors Are Too Old (chronicle.com)

×1.09 | 2 points by paulpauper 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
How Short-Form Clips Took over the Internet (theatlantic.com)

×1.10 | 2 points by paulpauper 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Hedd Wyn (wikipedia.org)

×1.16 | 2 points by thedrexster 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Action Potentials for April (neurobiology.substack.com)

×0.51 | 1 points by paulpauper 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Steve Reich reshaped the boundaries of musical time (2025) (kolapse.com)

×1.76 6 | 3 points by thomassmith65 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Yam – Local AST-based plagiarism detector (MOSS alternative) (gitlab.com)

×1.14 | 2 points by jmresler 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Single-binary dotfiles manager to replace dotbot (github.com/fisenkodv)

×1.15 | 2 points by fisenkodv 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Europe–not US–first to authorize Moderna's combo mRNA flu-Covid vaccine (arstechnica.com)

×3.14 30 | 5 points by Brajeshwar 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Protovac Retro Terminal (2025) (tanner.vc)

×2.27 8 | 4 points by wonger_ 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Text-wrap:balance; CSS rule to avoid typographic orphans (mozilla.org)

×1.70 13 | 3 points by hypertexthero 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
USB Cheat Sheet (fabiensanglard.net)

×2.52 2 #1 | 112 points by gwerbret 2 hours ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Two Compilers, One Moment (intertwingly.net)

×0.93 | 2 points by ingve 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Kevin Graaf: Computerising Hyerogliphic Scripts (youtube.com)

×0.96 | 2 points by aeontech 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The 3D Controller That Should Have Existed 20 Years Ago [video] (youtube.com)

×0.96 | 2 points by smusamashah 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The avionics suite designed to let anyone fly a plane (newatlas.com)

×0.42 | 1 points by breve 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
MCP Spine – Middleware proxy for LLM tool calls with security and token control (github.com/Donnyb369)

×0.41 | 1 points by Mxwell369 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: LawVM, a compiler for replaying amendment acts into point-in-time law (lawvm.org)

×0.42 | 1 points by ekns 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: How did the industry settle on weekly limits?

×0.27 23 | 3 points by saratogacx 2 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Beyond Phishing: The Control-Plane Risk of Recursive Trust (zenodo.org)

×0.41 | 1 points by rogelsjcorral 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Sustaining innovation has failed us. It's time to think more radically (werd.io)

×0.42 | 1 points by benwerd 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
One Developer, Two Dozen Agents, Zero Alignment (maggieappleton.com)

×0.41 | 1 points by herbertl 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
I Traded My Time for Security Without Realizing It. Here's What That Costs You (comuniq.xyz)

×0.43 | 1 points by 01-_- 3 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
You can parse an .env file as an .ini with PHP – but there's a catch (shkspr.mobi)

×1.36 26 | 3 points by Brajeshwar 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
ClawCodex – Claw Code with Upgrades (github.com/Skynet-Pro-Plus)

×0.89 | 2 points by skynetproplus 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Magic by Return of Post: How Mail Order Delivered the Occult (publicdomainreview.org)

×0.94 | 2 points by Vigier 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Prototown: America's answer to China is hiding in rural Texas (youtube.com)

×1.96 8 | 4 points by rdl 3 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???