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How FAANG Became General Electric (danunparsed.com)

×0.91 | 1 points by sambellll 4 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
ESP-IDF 6 Setup in VS Code: Blink and Debug an ESP32-S3 [video] (youtube.com)

×0.86 | 1 points by iamflimflam1 4 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Crack and Crab (upenn.edu)

×0.85 | 1 points by jruohonen 5 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Beat – open-source screenwriting app for Mac/iOS (beat-app.fi)

×0.70 | 1 points by tekkk 10 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
What happens when we lose a language? (theguardian.com)

×0.66 | 1 points by saikatsg 14 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN

×0.63 | 1 points by Sxouterred 16 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ubiquitous, but in Which Language? (eventsourcingdb.io)

×0.65 | 1 points by goloroden 16 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Al-Khwarizmi didn't in any way originate, invent or create the algorithm (wordpress.com)

×0.66 | 1 points by leephillips 16 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Cherry Kearton: The eccentric influence on a young Sir David Attenborough (bbc.com)

×0.57 | 1 points by saikatsg 22 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Hardware Attestation as Monopoly Enabler (grapheneos.social)

×4.90 1 #1 | 57 points by ChuckMcM 23 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Null ID – A local daemon for age restrictions without surveillance (github.com/ni-initiative)

×0.56 | 1 points by jockeF 26 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Lune - Software for agents that do serious science (luneresearch.com)

×0.54 | 1 points by ttttonyhe 29 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Apple to Make Design Changes in macOS 27 to Address Tahoe Quirks (bloomberg.com)

×0.54 | 1 points by mfiguiere 31 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Visual Learning with LLMs (forray.io)

×0.52 | 1 points by aab99 32 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Incident CVE-2024-Yikes (nesbitt.io)

×2.08 7 #6 | 9 points by miniBill 34 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
'10 minutes of nirvana': 52 writers on the best sandwich of their life (theguardian.com)

×1.08 | 2 points by laurex 42 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: What Are You Working On? (May 2026)

×1.43 39 | 3 points by david927 45 minutes ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Scientists Studied 906 Mafia Marriages and Found Something Surprising (404media.co)

×1.12 | 2 points by Brajeshwar 45 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Mayor Method (github.com/day8)

×0.49 | 1 points by yurivish 46 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Familiar Machines and Magic introduces adorable smart robot assistants (familiarmachines.com)

×0.50 | 1 points by robotlaunch 46 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Dark Star (Film, 1974) (wikipedia.org)

×1.70 7 #32 | 6 points by maxall4 44 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
'AI gave me your number': AI doxxing turns ChatGPT hallucinations to harassment (the-independent.com)

×1.16 | 2 points by ColinWright 48 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
I built a local portal so ChatGPT (Pro models) can browse my accounts safely (github.com/DenisSergeevitch)

×0.45 | 1 points by neuraldenis 52 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Mindset Shift That Unlocked Y Combinator for Me (nmn.gl)

×0.45 | 1 points by namanyayg 55 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Mostly the first breakup AI agent that delivers your breakup over iMessage (behalf.love)

×0.44 | 1 points by goyibo 56 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Study: Egg consumption is associated with a lower risk of Alzheimer's Disease (llu.edu)

×1.66 49 | 4 points by bilsbie 56 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Atari 800 – By Paul Lefebvre (goto10retro.com)

×0.47 | 1 points by rbanffy 56 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
My writing students were using AI. Their confessions led to a teaching moment (theguardian.com)

×3.38 61 | 6 points by spzb 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Utah's 'hyperscale' data center could create heat island near Great Salt Lake (sltrib.com)

×1.03 | 2 points by NDlurker 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Local AI needs to be the norm (unix.foo)

×2.26 48 | 4 points by cylo 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Integrating no-as-a-service in Linux kernel code (github.com/hotheadhacker)

×1.00 | 2 points by testdelacc1 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Suprnova Reboot (ir3-w-a63739.gitlab.io)

×0.43 | 1 points by machardmachard 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Big Tech is moving data out of the Gulf through Iraqi oil pipelines (restofworld.org)

×1.61 29 | 3 points by JumpCrisscross 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Tracesofhumanity.org by Joanna Rutkowska (tracesofhumanity.org)

×1.15 4 #2 | 31 points by alex77456 1 hour ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Wayland.fyi minimalist Wayland special interest group (wayland.fyi)

×0.42 | 1 points by 0l 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: PerceptAI – Give AI agents eyes on any screen, not just browsers

×0.43 | 1 points by Neerajj04 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
A decade of flying Spirit Airlines (jackfromgetcho.substack.com)

×1.03 | 2 points by jackconsidine 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Training an LLM in Swift, Part 1: Taking matrix mult from Gflop/s to Tflop/s (cocoawithlove.com)

×1.00 | 2 points by zdw 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Darwinian Honeymoon – Why I am not as impressed by human progress as I used (lesswrong.com)

×0.45 | 1 points by joozio 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Memgraph Ingester. Speed up your AI agent (github.com/ousatov-ua)

×0.46 | 1 points by taubek 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Full Walkthrough: Workflow for AI Coding – Matt Pocock [video] (youtube.com)

×0.45 | 1 points by pramodbiligiri 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
How to recruit junior/graduate software developers (2020) (fourlightyears.blogspot.com)

×0.47 | 1 points by mooreds 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Code Bench – Local-first desktop AI coding agent, BYO model (MIT) (benchlabs.app)

×1.07 | 2 points by mkappworks 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Hydra: 5-player packet collider in under 1000 lines of Python (github.com/ObliviousCompute)

×0.47 | 1 points by InfiniteMass 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
I built a meal planner AI agent to solve my weekly dinner dilemma (2025) (contentdesignhub.com.au)

×0.48 | 1 points by mooreds 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Causality Re-Established (nih.gov)

×1.14 | 2 points by amelius 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
A Manifesto for the Intentional Internet (babbo.dev)

×0.48 | 1 points by JosephBabbo 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Found a guy who applied to over 5k+ job applications am I cooked? (youtube.com)

×0.49 | 1 points by alltobi 1 hour ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Tech arrogance, self-criticism, and burning money to cope (exhaustedmind.substack.com)

×0.50 | 1 points by Psychoterapist 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Engineering of Copper Extraction (youtube.com)

×0.49 | 1 points by ggoo 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
VDCores: Resource Decoupled Programming and Execution for Asynchronous GPU (arxiv.org)

×1.17 | 2 points by matt_d 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Your Scrum Isn't Scrum (theendofcoding.com)

×1.20 | 2 points by nbouvrette 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Agent Postmortem Skill – Force AI coding agents to prove their work (github.com/plus8bit)

×0.52 | 1 points by plus8bit 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
ECS Back and Forth (2019) (skypjack.github.io)

×0.51 | 1 points by tosh 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Cron job, scheduled tasks, automations... AI needs better metaphors (metedata.substack.com)

×0.51 | 1 points by young_mete 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
EnTT (github.com/skypjack)

×0.50 | 1 points by tosh 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Wall Street lawyers aided insider trading ring, say US prosecutors (ft.com)

×2.21 21 #47 | 10 points by johnbarron 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Write SaaS apps where users control where their data is stored (linkedrecords.com)

×0.48 | 1 points by WolfOliver 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
After 3 decades of splendid scientific communication, this one's for you, Ned (adn.com)

×1.15 | 2 points by rolph 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Overfitting to First Party Harnesses (dbreunig.com)

×0.50 | 1 points by dbreunig 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Ask HN: Can there be a YC batch in Europe?

×0.51 | 2 points by georgestrakhov 1 hour ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Occasional Paper: Blue Angels, Devil Hands (crookedtimber.org)

×0.50 | 1 points by jruohonen 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
I Shipped a "Simple" Infrastructure Migration and Got 2 Prod Incidents in 24h (awstip.com)

×1.17 | 2 points by gpi 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Remind HN: Today is Mother's Day, call your moms

×6.25 36 #37 | 302 points by rationalist 1 hour ago | 100 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Kconfirm Is on a Quest to Clean Up the Linux Kernel's Configuration System (phoronix.com)

×0.51 | 1 points by Bender 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Axboe Hacking on New Linux Patches for 60% Increase to Per-Core I/O Performance (phoronix.com)

×1.22 | 2 points by Bender 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
I have seen the dystopian future of elderly care (telegraph.co.uk)

×1.14 21 #35 | 19 points by thm 1 hour ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Spain just became one of Europe's cheapest power markets. Here is how (janrosenow.substack.com)

×2.80 2 #11 | 32 points by marc__1 1 hour ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
What's Next? (sfss.space)

×1.25 | 2 points by YouwaDangu 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
IPCC's RCP8.5 Is Officially Dead: Climate Science's Biggest Shift in Decades (climatechangedispatch.com)

×2.01 17 | 3 points by vixen99 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
YC's Biggest Scandals (ycombinator.fyi)

×2.05 16 | 3 points by laserduck 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Europe Is Losing Its Best Engineers – Not to Emigration, but to Management (andrulis.de)

×0.57 | 1 points by napolux 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
For Palantir, AI Is a Product, a Punching Bag–and a Problem (wsj.com)

×1.28 | 2 points by Brajeshwar 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
I Went to an Illegal London Weed Coffeeshop (psychotechnology.substack.com)

×1.25 | 2 points by eatitraw 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Poll: How many have showdead enabled in their profile?

×0.55 | 1 points by Bender 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Bay Area condo values are still falling – except in these areas (sfchronicle.com)

×0.56 | 1 points by paulpauper 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
AI's Memorization Crisis (theatlantic.com)

×1.32 | 2 points by paulpauper 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Measuring the Income Gap from 1975 to 2023 (2025) (rand.org)

×0.52 | 1 points by cf100clunk 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Open Music – visual programming / computer-aided music composition environment (github.com/openmusic-project)

×0.54 | 1 points by tzury 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Terax – A Lightweight AI Terminal (terax.app)

×0.54 | 1 points by indigodaddy 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: (Update) Mermaid Diagrams in SmallDocs (sdocs.dev)

×0.51 | 1 points by FailMore 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Compensation in AI Tokens? (bogleheads.org)

×1.23 | 2 points by CoffeeOnWrite 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Faith AI Covenant (faithaicovenant.com)

×0.54 | 1 points by niemandhier 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Apple and Google are gradually expanding their use of hardware-based attestation (twitter.com/GrapheneOS)

×2.68 22 | 4 points by marcofloriano 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
MpvNova – Android TV focused libmpv player (github.com/Laskco)

×0.48 | 1 points by retro_guy 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Show HN: Describe your idea, get a live landing page with real users (usespark.net)

×0.50 | 1 points by DSpider 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Expo Development Lifecycle – From Code to Play Store (codonomics.com)

×0.54 | 1 points by sirkarthik 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
Angular Long-Term Support (LTS) Proposal for Enterprise Development (github.com/angular)

×0.51 | 1 points by DeveloperOne 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
The Bathtub Curve (dshr.org)

×1.21 | 2 points by jruohonen 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
I tried to build a LitRPG sandbox with on the fly generated sprites (productnow.ai)

×0.50 | 1 points by kadhirvelm 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???