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  1. AI World Clocks (brianmoore.com)
    ×3.63 #1 | 672 points by waxpancake 7 hours ago | 261 comments | ??? ???
  2. Brexit reduced UK GDP by 6-8%, investments by 12-18% [pdf] (nber.org)
    ×5.85 79 #81 | 131 points by jnord 2 hours ago | 101 comments | ??? ???
  3. I think nobody wants AI in Firefox, Mozilla (manualdousuario.net)
    ×6.31 39 #42 | 1145 points by rpgbr 11 hours ago | 677 comments | ??? ???
  4. The disguised return of EU Chat Control (reclaimthenet.org)
    ×4.92 11 #15 | 510 points by egorfine 7 hours ago | 217 comments | ??? ???
  5. Go's Sweet 16 (go.dev)
    ×3.17 7 #12 | 92 points by 0xedb 3 hours ago | 38 comments | ??? ???
  6. Has Google solved two of AI's oldest problems? (generativehistory.substack.com)
    ×2.05 3 #3 | 160 points by scrlk 4 hours ago | 102 comments | ??? ???
  7. Show HN: Epstein Files Organized and Searchable (searchepsteinfiles.com)
    ×5.92 26 #33 | 225 points by searchepstein 6 hours ago | 34 comments | ??? ???
  8. Bitchat for Gaza – messaging without internet (techforpalestine.org)
    ×4.19 12 #20 | 348 points by ciconia 8 hours ago | 192 comments | ??? ???
  9. Being poor vs. being broke (ctms.me)
    ×4.86 13 #22 | 383 points by speckx 8 hours ago | 460 comments | ??? ???
  10. Record settler attacks in West Bank opening up rifts within Israel (bbc.com)
    ×5.56 81 | 17 points by tartoran 58 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  11. AGI fantasy is a blocker to actual engineering (tomwphillips.co.uk)
    ×3.49 18 #29 | 546 points by tomwphillips 12 hours ago | 548 comments | ??? ???
  12. A race condition in Aurora RDS (hightouch.com)
    ×1.18 7 #5 | 190 points by theanomaly 7 hours ago | 64 comments | ??? ???
  13. All praise to the lunch ladies (bittersoutherner.com)
    ×1.48 4 #9 | 126 points by gmays 5 hours ago | 57 comments | ??? ???
  14. SSL Configuration Generator (mozilla.org)
    ×1.46 12 #2 | 58 points by smartmic 3 hours ago | 10 comments | ??? ???
  15. Germany to ban Huawei from future 6G network (bloomberg.com)
    ×2.42 16 #31 | 186 points by teleforce 8 hours ago | 133 comments | ??? ???
  16. Mentra (YC W25) Is Hiring: Head of Growth to Make Smart Glasses Mainstream (ycombinator.com)
    4 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  17. Unofficial Microsoft Teams Client for Linux (github.com/IsmaelMartinez)
    ×1.48 6 #23 | 37 points by basemi 3 hours ago | 45 comments | ??? ???
  18. USDA head says 'everyone' on SNAP will now have to reapply (thehill.com)
    ×5.38 73 | 36 points by sipofwater 3 hours ago | 54 comments | ??? ???
  19. HipKittens: Fast and furious AMD kernels (stanford.edu)
    ×1.20 15 #4 | 77 points by dataminer 5 hours ago | 25 comments | ??? ???
  20. Structured Outputs on the Claude Developer Platform (API) (claude.com)
    ×0.90 14 #6 | 87 points by adocomplete 6 hours ago | 46 comments | ??? ???
  21. Oracle hit hard in Wall Street's tech sell-off over its AI bet (ft.com)
    ×2.86 22 #43 | 197 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 10 hours ago | 170 comments | ??? ???
  22. 'No One Lives Forever' turns 25 and you still can't buy it legitimately (techdirt.com)
    ×2.33 14 #8 | 150 points by speckx 9 hours ago | 91 comments | ??? ???
  23. Show HN: Tiny Diffusion – A character-level text diffusion model from scratch (github.com/nathan-barry)
    ×1.02 13 #10 | 94 points by nathan-barry 7 hours ago | 11 comments | ??? ???
  24. A New York film festival canceled due to Chinese authorities pressure (nbcnews.com)
    ×4.24 67 | 6 points by 737min 34 minutes ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  25. No Leak, No Problem – Bypassing ASLR with a ROP Chain to Gain RCE (modzero.com)
    ×1.15 18 #7 | 16 points by todsacerdoti 2 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  26. Genergo: Propellantless space-propulsion system (satcom.digital)
    ×1.75 8 #34 | 64 points by maremmano 6 hours ago | 52 comments | ??? ???
  27. Manganese is Lyme disease's double-edge sword (northwestern.edu)
    ×0.91 16 #11 | 119 points by gmays 9 hours ago | 64 comments | ??? ???
  28. Awk Technical Notes (2023) (maximullaris.com)
    ×1.27 7 #21 | 101 points by signa11 8 hours ago | 36 comments | ??? ???
  29. Meeting notes between Forgejo and the Dutch government via Git commits (codeberg.org)
    ×0.95 7 #36 | 93 points by speckx 8 hours ago | 35 comments | ??? ???
  30. US Tech Market Treemap (caplocus.com)
    ×1.27 28 #58 | 106 points by gwintrob 9 hours ago | 45 comments | ??? ???
  31. Minisforum Stuffs Entire Arm Homelab in the MS-R1 (jeffgeerling.com)
    ×0.83 4 #27 | 68 points by kencausey 7 hours ago | 38 comments | ??? ???
  32. Anthropic Rides an Artificial Wave (berryvilleiml.com)
    ×0.91 5 #37 | 45 points by cratermoon 5 hours ago | 27 comments | ??? ???
  33. Honda: 2 years of ml vs 1 month of prompting - heres what we learned (levs.fyi)
    ×1.92 9 #24 | 285 points by Ostatnigrosh 16 hours ago | 99 comments | ??? ???
  34. Winamp clone in Swift for macOS (github.com/mgreenwood1001)
    ×1.67 16 #18 | 179 points by hyperbole 13 hours ago | 118 comments | ??? ???
  35. Nvidia is gearing up to sell servers instead of just GPUs and components (tomshardware.com)
    ×1.81 18 #53 | 163 points by giuliomagnifico 12 hours ago | 74 comments | ??? ???
  36. Incus-OS: Immutable Linux OS to run Incus as a hypervisor (linuxcontainers.org)
    ×1.07 6 #30 | 140 points by _kb 11 hours ago | 53 comments | ??? ???
  37. Microsoft executive closes replies after Windows 11 "Agentic OS" backlash (windowslatest.com)
    ×3.90 35 #72 | 37 points by jinxmeta 5 hours ago | 16 comments | ??? ???
  38. Backblaze Drive Stats for Q3 2025 (backblaze.com)
    ×2.09 33 #71 | 159 points by woliveirajr 12 hours ago | 22 comments | ??? ???
  39. New Glenn booster welds itself onto the deck after landing (reddit.com)
    ×2.38 23 #62 | 18 points by huhtenberg 3 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  40. Jack Dorsey and Elon Musk would like to 'delete all IP law' (techcrunch.com)
    ×3.83 51 | 8 points by hhs 1 hour ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  41. Linear algebra explains why some words are effectively untranslatable (aethermug.com)
    ×1.30 15 #26 | 112 points by mrcgnc 11 hours ago | 88 comments | ??? ???
  42. Secret Boat Strike Memo Justifies Kills by Claiming Targeting Drugs, Not People (theintercept.com)
    ×3.06 49 | 55 points by Qem 7 hours ago | 95 comments | ??? ???
  43. Show HN: A visual guide to learning Jujutsu (JJ) (excalidraw.com)
    ×0.89 48 | 6 points by anavid7 1 hour ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  44. Operating Margins (fi-le.net)
    ×1.67 12 #32 | 261 points by fi-le 17 hours ago | 101 comments | ??? ???
  45. Xqerl – Erlang XQuery 3.1 Processor (zadean.github.io)
    ×0.71 28 #17 | 32 points by smartmic 5 hours ago | 6 comments | ??? ???
  46. GEN-0 / Embodied Foundation Models That Scale with Physical Interaction (generalistai.com)
    ×0.80 32 #14 | 9 points by jackdoe 2 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  47. Steam Machine (steampowered.com)
    ×10.58 12 #59 | 2848 points by davikr 2 days ago | 1456 comments | ??? ???
  48. Nano Banana can be prompt engineered for nuanced AI image generation (minimaxir.com)
    ×3.26 9 #57 | 849 points by minimaxir 1 day ago | 227 comments | ??? ???
  49. Big Tech Wants Direct Access to Our Brains (nytimes.com)
    ×1.79 15 #64 | 9 points by bookofjoe 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  50. Wine 10.19 Released with More Improvements (phoronix.com)
    ×3.16 41 | 4 points by Bender 48 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  51. If the AI bubble does burst, taxpayers could end up with the bill (phys.org)
    ×2.12 10 #61 | 19 points by achristmascarl 4 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  52. His Legal Name Is One Letter–Airline Rejects It and Says 'Just Call Yourself AA' (viewfromthewing.com)
    ×1.85 23 #75 | 11 points by georgecmu 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  53. Moving Back to a Tiling WM – XMonad (wssite.vercel.app)
    ×0.73 28 #25 | 56 points by weirdsmiley 8 hours ago | 58 comments | ??? ???
  54. Wealthy foreigners 'paid for chance to shoot civilians in Sarajevo' (thetimes.com)
    ×6.41 37 | 83 points by mhb 11 hours ago | 51 comments | ??? ???
  55. Magit manuals are available online again (github.com/magit)
    ×0.91 27 #28 | 112 points by vetronauta 13 hours ago | 46 comments | ??? ???
  56. Show HN: Infinite canvas product search and decision making (onton.com)
    ×3.43 35 | 7 points by kar_t 2 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  57. Nothing impossible happens (oxonianreview.com)
    ×0.87 44 #13 | 4 points by hhs 1 hour ago | discuss | ??? ???
  58. SlopStop: Community-driven AI slop detection in Kagi Search (kagi.com)
    ×4.28 28 #86 | 555 points by msub2 1 day ago | 256 comments | ??? ???
  59. The first of 30 Bob Ross works were auctioned for public TV: They broke records (npr.org)
    ×2.30 32 | 3 points by 1659447091 43 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  60. US announces 'Southern Spear' mission as forces deploy near South America (aljazeera.com)
    ×2.69 31 | 6 points by treetalker 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  61. Steam Frame (steampowered.com)
    ×7.63 23 #84 | 1878 points by Philpax 2 days ago | 680 comments | ??? ???
  62. EDE: Small and Fast Desktop Environment (2014) (edeproject.org)
    ×0.76 27 #35 | 90 points by bradley_taunt 13 hours ago | 34 comments | ??? ???
  63. Show HN: Chirp – Local Windows dictation with ParakeetV3 no executable required (github.com/Whamp)
    ×0.66 24 #39 | 27 points by whamp 6 hours ago | 10 comments | ??? ???
  64. Blue Origin lands New Glenn rocket booster on second try (techcrunch.com)
    ×3.90 27 | 431 points by perihelions 1 day ago | 273 comments | ??? ???
  65. Show HN: Dumbass Business Ideas (dumbassideas.com)
    ×0.75 13 #78 | 32 points by elysionmind 7 hours ago | 28 comments | ??? ???
  66. Android developer verification: Early access starts (googleblog.com)
    ×5.05 1 #65 | 1343 points by erohead 2 days ago | 666 comments | ??? ???
  67. Zed is our office (zed.dev)
    ×2.74 24 | 599 points by sagacity 1 day ago | 317 comments | ??? ???
  68. V8 Garbage Collector (wingolog.org)
    ×1.63 20 #88 | 116 points by swah 15 hours ago | 33 comments | ??? ???
  69. There's No Rust on This Ironclad Kernel (hackaday.com)
    ×2.00 1 #70 | 6 points by ajdude 2 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  70. I don't love Rust (either) (cbarrete.com)
    ×2.12 21 | 4 points by wakawaka28 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  71. The accidental click that changed everything: the Apify origin story (apify.com)
    ×0.67 23 #48 | 19 points by mooreds 6 hours ago | 5 comments | ??? ???
  72. Writerdeck.org (writerdeck.org)
    ×1.09 32 #40 | 71 points by surprisetalk 13 hours ago | 55 comments | ??? ???
  73. Urban Myth of 5-7-5 (graceguts.com)
    ×1.99 18 | 4 points by latexr 1 hour ago | discuss | ??? ???
  74. RegreSQL: Regression Testing for PostgreSQL Queries (boringsql.com)
    ×1.00 29 #45 | 143 points by radimm 18 hours ago | 33 comments | ??? ???
  75. Rust in Android: move fast and fix things (googleblog.com)
    ×3.04 16 | 401 points by abraham 1 day ago | 382 comments | ??? ???
  76. What Happened with the CIA and The Paris Review? (theparisreview.org)
    ×1.48 15 | 166 points by benbreen 1 day ago | 101 comments | ??? ???
  77. Show HN: Cj–tiny no-deps JIT in C for x86-64 and ARM64 (github.com/hellerve-pl-experiments)
    ×0.41 39 #38 | 12 points by hellerve 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  78. Google Releases CodeWiki (codewiki.google)
    ×2.14 23 #55 | 62 points by 0x79de 12 hours ago | 28 comments | ??? ???
  79. Disrupting the first reported AI-orchestrated cyber espionage campaign (anthropic.com)
    ×2.18 10 #89 | 359 points by koakuma-chan 1 day ago | 271 comments | ??? ???
  80. Checkout.com hacked, refuses ransom payment, donates to security labs (checkout.com)
    ×2.63 #80 | 610 points by StrangeSound 1 day ago | 276 comments | ??? ???
  81. Raycore: GPU accelerated and modular ray intersections (makie.org)
    ×0.36 62 #19 | 4 points by simondanisch 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  82. Show HN: Encore – Type-safe back end framework that generates infra from code (github.com/encoredev)
    ×0.66 #82 | 68 points by andout_ 14 hours ago | 47 comments | ??? ???
  83. Britain's railway privatization was an abject failure (rosalux.de)
    ×3.07 8 | 466 points by robtherobber 1 day ago | 454 comments | ??? ???
  84. Maintaining the Fastest CDN at Netflix on FreeBSD (freebsdfoundation.org)
    ×1.29 1 #85 | 5 points by program 2 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  85. How to Get a North Korea / Antarctica VPS (lyc8503.net)
    ×1.81 19 #66 | 198 points by uneven9434 1 day ago | 76 comments | ??? ???
  86. Code Wiki: Accelerating your code understanding (googleblog.com)
    ×1.02 5 | 3 points by nh43215rgb 1 hour ago | discuss | ??? ???
  87. 650GB of Data (Delta Lake on S3). Polars vs. DuckDB vs. Daft vs. Spark (dataengineeringcentral.substack.com)
    ×1.86 4 | 252 points by tanelpoder 1 day ago | 104 comments | ??? ???
  88. Scientists Produce Powerhouse Pigment Behind Octopus Camouflage (ucsd.edu)
    ×0.72 47 #41 | 69 points by gmays 15 hours ago | 5 comments | ??? ???
  89. First Microprocessor – 50th Anniversary 2020 (firstmicroprocessor.com)
    ×0.54 35 #54 | 10 points by rbanffy 4 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  90. The EU must uphold hard-won protections for digital human rights [pdf] (edri.org)
    ×1.74 1 | 4 points by doener 2 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???