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Plowshares or nuclear explosions for the national economy (annasofialesiv.substack.com)

×0.81 | 1 points by bilsbie 5 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Stop Doing Easy Things (bearblog.dev)

×1.91 | 2 points by xendo 6 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Universe is a Sheet of Paper (and Some Sand) (t3db0t.substack.com)

×2.85 42 | 3 points by virgil_disgr4ce 8 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
DeepSWE: A contamination-free benchmark for long-horizon coding agents (datacurve.ai)

×1.88 | 2 points by ammar_x 8 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
DeepSWE Benchmark (datacurve.ai)

×0.71 | 1 points by xfax 11 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Hedge Funds Are AImaxxing (ft.com)

×1.71 | 2 points by johnbarron 11 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Fifty Years of Transaction Processing Research (arxiv.org)

×1.74 | 2 points by qianli_cs 13 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Vibe Coding Escapades: pelican-copy-code plugin (fidelramos.net)

×2.80 39 | 3 points by tripu 13 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Does a trusted AI asset marketplace solve this issue? (yumiwillems.com)

×1.81 | 2 points by BehaviorGraph 13 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Consumer Founders (2lr.substack.com)

×0.72 | 1 points by jdenquin 13 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
R vs. Dudley and Stephens (wikipedia.org)

×0.70 | 1 points by benbreen 15 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
How we contain Claude across products (anthropic.com)

×1.62 | 2 points by siegers 16 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
AI chatbots show bias toward Catholicism, researchers say (decrypt.co)

×4.52 60 | 5 points by pseudosim 16 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Tokens Never Die (artsabintsev.substack.com)

×0.69 | 1 points by Arts86 17 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Laguna M.1/XS.2 Technical Report [pdf] (poolside.ai)

×0.70 | 1 points by rexledesma 17 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Clipmon – Menubar Clipboard Manager for macOS (github.com/C9-Labs)

×1.63 | 2 points by vednig 19 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Top Sanity Agencies to Hire in 2026 (gitnation.com)

×0.64 | 1 points by katyadrozd 21 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Google ADK now available for Kotlin (googleblog.com)

×0.66 | 1 points by avanwyk 22 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Genshin Impact company miHoYo keeps stealing from indie games (bsky.app)

×1.50 | 2 points by sourencho 22 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
LMIM OS – an offline AI ecosystem. Voice, RAG, WhatsApp. ++ One file. 0 setup (lmim.tech)

×0.66 | 1 points by iamonthemission 22 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
John Carmack on Inlined Code (number-none.com)

×0.67 | 1 points by tosh 23 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Deploying Rust to Production Checklist (kerkour.com)

×0.65 | 1 points by aniviacat 23 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
NPR maintains the most complete database and visual archive of J6 prosecutions (npr.org)

×5.77 65 | 7 points by rolph 24 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Chemistry behind the Garden Grove chemical tank (science.org)

×3.28 49 | 4 points by nooks 24 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Melancholy of Slaying Monsters (mit.edu)

×1.56 | 2 points by prismatic 24 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Your Stack Overflow Graphs Prove Nothing (techstackups.com)

×0.64 | 1 points by sixhobbits 25 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: CredWork – a simple project tracking and showcasing tool (credwork.co)

×0.64 | 1 points by tusharcw 26 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Visibility into the Black Box (matgreten.dev)

×0.65 | 1 points by nickstinemates 26 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
False Positive OSV Advisories Reported by Amazon Inspector (github.com/ossf)

×0.66 | 1 points by joeyhage 26 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Software After Software (twitter.com/thorstenball)

×0.64 | 1 points by tosh 27 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: How do LLMs work really?

×2.40 27 | 3 points by thrw045 28 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Standard relu should have been defined as passing the value at zero (twitter.com/ID_AA_Carmack)

×1.56 | 2 points by tosh 28 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Trump's 25% cut on Nvidia chips to China backfired as Beijing blocks H200 sales (yahoo.com)

×6.67 71 | 9 points by frasermarlow 28 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Overview and Comments on Pope Leo's Magnifica Humanitas on AI (lesswrong.com)

×0.63 | 1 points by mnicky 30 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Clark-agent, a Rust library for LLM tool loops (github.com/clark-labs-inc)

×0.64 | 1 points by stan_kirdey 30 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Barthelme, the Houstonian (theparisreview.org)

×0.63 | 1 points by Caiero 30 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Tool that hashes files into poems (github.com/alebeck)

×0.64 | 1 points by 0x12A 31 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The AI Superstars Who Say a 'Vibe Slop' Crisis Is Coming (wsj.com)

×4.08 56 | 5 points by momentmaker 31 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Fortune: Baby Boomers are strangling the economy (fortune.com)

×2.67 28 #73 | 4 points by havblue 30 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
On The Death of RCP8.5 (theclimatebrink.com)

×0.65 | 1 points by rolph 32 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
How coding harnesses are used (May 2026) (tamarillo.ai)

×2.42 21 | 3 points by ivanbelenky 32 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Authors versus AI and the risks to government public sector push (rnz.co.nz)

×0.67 20 | 3 points by billybuckwheat 33 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Samy Kamkar on hacking, the MySpace worm, privacy, and his arrest [video] (youtube.com)

×1.49 | 2 points by rorcodes 33 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Low-latency protocol bridge from legacy IoT to satellite 5G (crates.io)

×1.39 | 2 points by Facingsouth 35 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
GDP Is a Flawed Measure of Prosperity. Alternatives Are on the Way (nytimes.com)

×2.23 17 | 3 points by saikatsg 36 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Trump DOJ mass-deletes info on Jan. 6 riot cases, incl violent assaults on cops (npr.org)

×9.84 52 #65 | 15 points by hvb2 34 minutes ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Llamas on the Web (reeselevine.github.io)

×2.32 53 | 5 points by astlouis44 36 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
LadyJava Music Video for JavaZone [video] (youtube.com)

×1.51 | 2 points by pndy 36 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Snowboard Kids 2 is 100% Decompiled (chrislewis.au)

×0.66 | 2 points by GaggiX 36 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Software Engineering Won't Be Over (timomeh.de)

×3.31 41 | 4 points by speckx 37 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: TUI to keep track of local GSD (get-shit-done) projects (github.com/bitcreed)

×0.85 | 2 points by _blk 37 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
What do Harvard students think about America? [video][2m38s] (youtube.com)

×0.64 | 1 points by Bender 38 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Internet starts coming back in Iran after months-long blackout (bbc.com)

×2.41 15 | 3 points by oavioklein 38 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
In 2004, Mark Zuckerberg Broke into a Facebook User's Email Account (2010) (businessinsider.com)

×1.50 | 2 points by downbad_ 39 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
2026 Cosmos HAI Lab Lecture with Jack Clark, Co-Founder of Anthropic [video] (youtube.com)

×0.65 | 1 points by shishy 39 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Coinpusher.io – online multiplayer coin pusher on WebGPU and CF Workers (coinpusher.io)

×1.55 | 2 points by XiZhao 39 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
What I learned by reviewing every "Member of GTM Staff" profile at OpenAI (yournextventure.co)

×0.67 | 1 points by seem_2211 40 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Twelve Ways to Be Wrong About AI-Assisted Coding (third-bit.com)

×0.67 | 1 points by ColinEberhardt 40 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Monkdev is a toolkit and methodology for coding with LLMs (github.com/oeo)

×0.63 | 1 points by genesishash 41 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
There's at Least One Job That AI Isn't Killing (gizmodo.com)

×1.50 | 2 points by cybermango 41 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Login Validation Lambda (fusionauth.io)

×0.64 | 1 points by mooreds 41 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Labyrinth-Mesh – Post-quantum multi-path UDP tunnel in Rust (github.com/xilioscient)

×0.64 | 1 points by xilioscient 42 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
It's called a PR "review" for a reason

×0.63 | 1 points by _satejbidvai 44 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Collapse of Personal Computing – Investigation into the Destruction of Ownership [video] (youtube.com)

×0.64 | 1 points by caustic 44 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Staged Publishing for NPM Packages (npmjs.com)

×0.63 | 1 points by mooreds 45 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Professional Dual-Sided Monitors (philips.co.uk)

×0.63 | 1 points by speckx 46 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
What is a harmonic? An interactive comic about additive synthesis (melatonin.dev)

×0.64 | 2 points by birdculture 47 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
What if you dropped a bowling ball in the Mariana Trench? [video] (youtube.com)

×1.23 | 2 points by skibz 52 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Poison Your Data (skuka.online)

×2.05 8 | 3 points by speckx 53 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Driving Porsche's most powerful car–and no, it's not a 911 (arstechnica.com)

×0.58 | 1 points by canucker2016 53 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
How to Think About Longevity Interventions (olafurpall.substack.com)

×0.56 | 1 points by kkoncevicius 53 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
1-Bit and Ternary Bonsai Image 4B: Image Generation for Local Devices (prismml.com)

×1.34 | 2 points by xenova 54 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Why Scientists Retired the Dire Climate Scenario Used for over a Decade (nytimes.com)

×1.37 | 2 points by zzzeek 54 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Vtermux (mcpantz.org)

×0.56 | 1 points by angelixd 54 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Is It Impossible to Cool a Datacenter in Space? (Scott Manley) [video] (youtube.com)

×1.35 | 2 points by fooker 54 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
AskMingLi: AI-assisted BaZi chart readings (askmingli.com)

×0.56 | 1 points by corleylun 55 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
SafeDeps – a local dependency safety gate for Python/NPM/NuGet (github.com/jaydemks)

×0.55 | 1 points by jaydemks 57 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Coworkers Producing Shit Code

×1.32 | 2 points by GamingAtWork 57 minutes ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Talking Heads from the Year 2053 – Episode Zero [video] (youtube.com)

×0.53 | 1 points by deadprogram 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
LightScribe (wikipedia.org)

×0.54 | 1 points by skibz 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Flow Simulator – GitHub Flow vs. trunk-based development side by side (mainline.dev)

×0.55 | 1 points by natyoung 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
A New Consciousness of Mathematics (apoorvapanidapu.substack.com)

×0.54 | 1 points by digital55 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Musk's Grandiose Media Ambitions Are Now a Real Threat to Some Major Players (hollywoodreporter.com)

×2.75 18 | 4 points by thm 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
AI Isn't Management. Try Explaining That to Matthew Prince (programmablemutter.com)

×1.26 5 | 3 points by cratermoon 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Cost of Correctness (velocitycurve.substack.com)

×0.54 | 1 points by mooreds 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Modern Blu-ray drives can now rip GameCube, Wii, and Xbox 360 games to PC (tomshardware.com)

×2.39 5 #38 | 8 points by 01-_- 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Casper Serial Arsonist Who Says He Tries to 'Burn the Pain' Gets 6-12 Years (cowboystatedaily.com)

×1.30 | 2 points by Bender 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Chinese GPU maker sells out over 30k GPUs within 48h (tomshardware.com)

×1.99 4 | 3 points by 0x1ceb00da 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Cheers.fan #1 – Founding Infrastructure Engineers

×0.56 | 1 points by Eastman_Russell 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Moon Base (nasa.gov)

×3.47 34 | 5 points by big_toast 1 hour ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???