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  1. Fuck, you're still sad? (bessstillman.substack.com)
    ×3.72 10 #11 | 199 points by LaurenSerino 2 hours ago | 70 comments | ??? ???
  2. American Prairie unlocks another 70k acres in Montana (earthhope.substack.com)
    ×2.30 1 #1 | 74 points by mooreds 45 minutes ago | 23 comments | ??? ???
  3. KDE is now my favorite desktop (kokada.dev)
    ×3.17 7 #10 | 398 points by todsacerdoti 4 hours ago | 336 comments | ??? ???
  4. Geizhals Preisvergleich Donates USD 10k to the Perl and Raku Foundation (perl.com)
    ×1.29 2 #2 | 129 points by oalders 2 hours ago | 53 comments | ??? ???
  5. Slack has raised our charges by $195k per year (skyfall.dev)
    ×9.95 #5 | 2293 points by JustSkyfall 14 hours ago | 981 comments | ??? ???
  6. TernFS – An exabyte scale, multi-region distributed filesystem (xtxmarkets.com)
    ×2.00 #6 | 81 points by rostayob 1 hour ago | 16 comments | ??? ???
  7. Nvidia buys $5B in Intel stock in seismic deal (tomshardware.com)
    ×4.92 3 #4 | 316 points by stycznik 5 hours ago | 221 comments | ??? ???
  8. New bill aims to block both online adult content and VPNs (cnet.com)
    ×4.82 83 | 29 points by heavyset_go 45 minutes ago | 20 comments | ??? ???
  9. You Had No Taste Before AI (matthewsanabria.dev)
    ×2.00 15 #24 | 176 points by codeclimber 4 hours ago | 150 comments | ??? ???
  10. Flipper Zero Geiger Counter (kasiin.top)
    ×1.51 2 #8 | 99 points by wgx 3 hours ago | 31 comments | ??? ???
  11. Launch HN: Cactus (YC S25) – AI inference on smartphones (github.com/cactus-compute)
    ×0.99 8 #3 | 27 points by HenryNdubuaku 52 minutes ago | 8 comments | ??? ???
  12. Samsung confirms its smart fridges will start showing you ads (androidauthority.com)
    ×5.91 18 #30 | 21 points by kotaKat 48 minutes ago | 8 comments | ??? ???
  13. Tesla is looking to redesign its door handles following trapped-passenger report (cnn.com)
    ×3.36 9 #22 | 25 points by rawgabbit 1 hour ago | 12 comments | ??? ???
  14. Luau – fast, small, safe, gradually typed scripting language derived from Lua (luau.org)
    ×1.25 7 #7 | 67 points by andsoitis 2 hours ago | 25 comments | ??? ???
  15. The quality of AI-assisted software depends on unit of work management (nilenso.com)
    ×1.10 6 #9 | 81 points by mogambo1 3 hours ago | 47 comments | ??? ???
  16. A better future for JavaScript that won't happen (drewdevault.com)
    ×1.55 10 #26 | 20 points by warrenm 1 hour ago | 10 comments | ??? ???
  17. Automatic Differentiation Can Be Incorrect (stochasticlifestyle.com)
    ×0.97 4 #13 | 39 points by abetusk 2 hours ago | 8 comments | ??? ???
  18. Midcentury North American Restaurant Placemats (casualarchivist.substack.com)
    ×1.47 6 #12 | 111 points by NaOH 5 hours ago | 26 comments | ??? ???
  19. CERN Animal Shelter for Computer Mice (cern.ch)
    ×2.51 5 #14 | 251 points by EbNar 9 hours ago | 34 comments | ??? ???
  20. CircuitHub (YC W12) Is Hiring Operations Research Engineers (UK/Remote) (ycombinator.com)
    7 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  21. This Website Has No Class (aaadaaam.com)
    ×1.25 5 #16 | 161 points by robin_reala 7 hours ago | 72 comments | ??? ???
  22. Nvidia to Invest $5B in Intel (ft.com)
    ×2.17 27 #49 | 78 points by mmarian 5 hours ago | 10 comments | ??? ???
  23. Show HN: KSON, a love-letter to the humans maintaining computer configuration (kson.org)
    ×5.28 68 | 11 points by dmarcotte 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  24. Show HN: The text disappears when you screenshot it (unscreenshottable.vercel.app)
    ×2.82 9 #15 | 441 points by zikero 14 hours ago | 146 comments | ??? ???
  25. Meta Ray-Ban Display (meta.com)
    ×2.80 7 #18 | 551 points by martpie 16 hours ago | 801 comments | ??? ???
  26. WASM 3.0 Completed (webassembly.org)
    ×3.99 6 #32 | 1010 points by todsacerdoti 22 hours ago | 443 comments | ??? ???
  27. InsForge – An open source backend for AI coding agents (insforge.dev)
    ×5.17 64 | 5 points by ddmdd 7 minutes ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  28. US Government seeks deportation of Mahmoud Khalil (again) (france24.com)
    ×2.42 12 #40 | 9 points by WastedCucumber 1 hour ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  29. Pnpm has a new setting to stave off supply chain attacks (pnpm.io)
    ×1.44 12 #17 | 141 points by ivanb 9 hours ago | 96 comments | ??? ???
  30. Chaos Inside FEMA as Death Threats Distract from Hurricane Response (bloomberg.com)
    ×1.63 4 #34 | 6 points by chapulin 35 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  31. Rereading (maxgirkins.com)
    ×0.94 10 #21 | 13 points by mgirkins 2 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  32. Apple Photos app corrupts images (tenderlovemaking.com)
    ×4.44 9 #41 | 1151 points by pattyj 1 day ago | 412 comments | ??? ???
  33. ABC Pulls Jimmy Kimmel Off Air After FCC Pressure (nytimes.com)
    ×3.24 58 | 4 points by sega_sai 17 minutes ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  34. Tell HN: Apple Broke Fitts' Law in Tahoe
    ×1.77 52 #86 | 23 points by dmd 3 hours ago | 11 comments | ??? ???
  35. Fast Fourier Transforms Part 1: Cooley-Tukey (connorboyle.io)
    ×0.85 16 #19 | 62 points by signa11 7 hours ago | 11 comments | ??? ???
  36. Secrets of DeepSeek AI model revealed in landmark paper (nature.com)
    ×1.83 37 #73 | 7 points by bookofjoe 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  37. I uncovered an ACPI bug in my Dell Inspiron 5567. It was plaguing me for 8 years (mataroa.blog)
    ×2.43 34 #71 | 30 points by thunderbong 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  38. Humans still better than AI for hotdog or not (humanprotocol.org)
    ×1.60 26 #64 | 8 points by alexnewman 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  39. European ant is the first known animal to clone members of another species (livescience.com)
    ×2.57 49 #88 | 116 points by zdw 11 hours ago | 31 comments | ??? ???
  40. One Token to rule them all – Obtaining Global Admin in every Entra ID tenant (dirkjanm.io)
    ×2.06 12 #28 | 280 points by colinprince 17 hours ago | 42 comments | ??? ???
  41. A postmortem of three recent issues (anthropic.com)
    ×1.96 10 #31 | 354 points by moatmoat 19 hours ago | 112 comments | ??? ???
  42. Keeping SSH sessions alive with systemd-inhibit (kd8bny.com)
    ×0.67 17 #25 | 41 points by kd8bny 6 hours ago | 13 comments | ??? ???
  43. Django 6.0 alpha 1 released (djangoproject.com)
    ×1.43 33 #76 | 11 points by pentagrama 2 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  44. Boring is good (jenson.org)
    ×1.88 15 #29 | 267 points by zdw 18 hours ago | 58 comments | ??? ???
  45. 60 years after Gemini, newly processed images reveal details (arstechnica.com)
    ×0.78 3 #42 | 43 points by rbanffy 7 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  46. Samsung brings ads to US fridges (theverge.com)
    ×3.11 29 #75 | 27 points by gloxkiqcza 5 hours ago | 10 comments | ??? ???
  47. Nepal Gen-Z Revolution (theguardian.com)
    ×1.44 11 #58 | 5 points by shrubby 1 hour ago | discuss | ??? ???
  48. Mirror Life Worries (science.org)
    ×0.61 25 #23 | 24 points by etiam 5 hours ago | 14 comments | ??? ???
  49. Orange Pi RV2 $40 RISC-V SBC: Friendly Gateway to IoT and AI Projects (riscv.org)
    ×0.92 16 #33 | 97 points by warrenm 12 hours ago | 88 comments | ??? ???
  50. Hypervisor 101 in Rust (tandasat.github.io)
    ×1.26 13 #37 | 150 points by pykello 15 hours ago | 16 comments | ??? ???
  51. Ton Roosendaal to step down as Blender chairman and CEO (cgchannel.com)
    ×2.45 15 #36 | 367 points by cma 23 hours ago | 75 comments | ??? ???
  52. U.S. investors, Trump close in on TikTok deal with China (wsj.com)
    ×2.57 5 #47 | 422 points by Mgtyalx 1 day ago | 650 comments | ??? ???
  53. An Afternoon at the Recursive Café: Two Threads Interleaving (ipfs.io)
    ×0.35 26 #27 | 10 points by robertothais 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ??? ???
  54. Saw-Tooth Roof (wikipedia.org)
    ×1.71 23 #77 | 13 points by unwind 3 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  55. History of the Gem Desktop Environment (nemanjatrifunovic.substack.com)
    ×0.79 20 #35 | 61 points by ibobev 9 hours ago | 28 comments | ??? ???
  56. Stepping Down as Libxml2 Maintainer (gnome.org)
    ×1.78 18 #38 | 156 points by zdw 16 hours ago | 80 comments | ??? ???
  57. YouTube addresses lower view counts which seem to be caused by ad blockers (9to5google.com)
    ×2.32 8 #65 | 405 points by iamflimflam1 1 day ago | 743 comments | ??? ???
  58. Towards a Physics Foundation Model (arxiv.org)
    ×1.14 19 #39 | 101 points by NeoInHacker 13 hours ago | 18 comments | ??? ???
  59. Changing Clouds May Tell Us Something About Climate Change (nytimes.com)
    ×1.97 32 | 3 points by mooreds 47 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  60. John Grisham Still Wonders: Will Texas Kill Robert Roberson? (dmagazine.com)
    ×1.76 19 #79 | 40 points by rossant 8 hours ago | 14 comments | ??? ???
  61. FTC Sues Live Nation and Ticketmaster for Resale Tactics, Price/Limit Deception (ftc.gov)
    ×1.98 30 | 3 points by gnabgib 50 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  62. If restaurants ran like AWS (stackadilly.com)
    ×2.00 29 | 3 points by twerkman 55 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  63. How to motivate yourself to do a thing you don't want to do (ashleyjanssen.com)
    ×2.57 9 #72 | 301 points by mooreds 1 day ago | 218 comments | ??? ???
  64. DeepMind and OpenAI win gold at ICPC (codeforces.com)
    ×1.63 10 #54 | 235 points by notemap 22 hours ago | 225 comments | ??? ???
  65. DeepSeek writes less secure code for groups China disfavors? (washingtonpost.com)
    ×2.14 4 #69 | 252 points by otterley 23 hours ago | 161 comments | ??? ???
  66. Glass Substrates Gain Momentum (semiengineering.com)
    ×2.02 25 | 3 points by rbanffy 57 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  67. A glimpse into Oscar winner movie "Flow" – Blender Conference 2025 [video] (youtube.com)
    ×2.07 24 | 3 points by shankysingh 57 minutes ago | discuss | ??? ???
  68. Optimizing ClickHouse for Intel's 280 core processors (clickhouse.com)
    ×1.38 24 #44 | 212 points by ashvardanian 21 hours ago | 49 comments | ??? ???
  69. How to Debug Chez Scheme Programs (2002) (scheme.com)
    ×0.58 12 #57 | 46 points by swatson741 10 hours ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  70. Denmark close to wiping out cancer-causing HPV strains after vaccine roll-out (gavi.org)
    ×4.94 21 | 944 points by slu 1 day ago | 349 comments | ??? ???
  71. What's New in C# 14: Null-Conditional Assignments (ivankahl.com)
    ×1.27 23 #48 | 145 points by ivankahl 19 hours ago | 137 comments | ??? ???
  72. How Container Filesystem Works: Building a Docker-Like Container from Scratch (iximiuz.com)
    ×1.14 26 #46 | 63 points by thunderbong 12 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  73. Shai-Hulud malware attack: Tinycolor and over 40 NPM packages compromised (socket.dev)
    ×4.39 14 #87 | 1208 points by jamesberthoty 2 days ago | 998 comments | ??? ???
  74. A QBasic Text Adventure Still Expanding in 2025 (itch.io)
    ×1.03 31 #43 | 76 points by ATiredGoat 14 hours ago | 36 comments | ??? ???
  75. Top UN legal investigators conclude Israel is guilty of genocide in Gaza (middleeasteye.net)
    ×10.23 15 #90 | 1331 points by Qem 2 days ago | 1303 comments | ??? ???
  76. Depression reduces capacity to learn to actively avoid aversive events (eneuro.org)
    ×1.89 7 #83 | 202 points by PaulHoule 23 hours ago | 58 comments | ??? ???
  77. Elements of C Style (1994) (teamten.com)
    ×0.66 27 #50 | 31 points by signa11 8 hours ago | 5 comments | ??? ???
  78. GNU Midnight Commander (midnight-commander.org)
    ×2.37 4 #82 | 505 points by pykello 1 day ago | 298 comments | ??? ???
  79. The Asus gaming laptop ACPI firmware bug (github.com/Zephkek)
    ×2.73 19 #60 | 447 points by signa11 1 day ago | 203 comments | ??? ???
  80. Things you can do with a Software Defined Radio (2024) (blinry.org)
    ×3.66 11 | 942 points by mihau 2 days ago | 164 comments | ??? ???
  81. Ask HN: What's a good 3D Printer for sub $1000?
    ×1.22 29 #52 | 208 points by lucideng 1 day ago | 268 comments | ??? ???
  82. Man jailed for parole violations after refusing to decrypt his Tor node (reddit.com)
    ×8.58 9 | 990 points by heavyset_go 2 days ago | 368 comments | ??? ???
  83. Tinycolor supply chain attack post-mortem (sigh.dev)
    ×1.00 32 #51 | 162 points by STRiDEX 23 hours ago | 69 comments | ??? ???
  84. Drought in Iraq reveals tombs created 2,300 years ago (smithsonianmag.com)
    ×1.15 39 #45 | 163 points by pseudolus 23 hours ago | 25 comments | ??? ???
  85. Waymo has received our pilot permit allowing for commercial operations at SFO (waymo.com)
    ×3.27 6 | 704 points by ChrisArchitect 1 day ago | 756 comments | ??? ???
  86. UUIDv47: Store UUIDv7 in DB, emit UUIDv4 outside (SipHash-masked timestamp) (github.com/stateless-me)
    ×1.51 23 #63 | 178 points by aabbdev 1 day ago | 81 comments | ??? ???
  87. Tau² benchmark: How a prompt rewrite boosted GPT-5-mini by 22% (quesma.com)
    ×1.10 31 #56 | 190 points by blndrt 1 day ago | 60 comments | ??? ???
  88. Hosting a website on a disposable vape (bogdanthegeek.github.io)
    ×5.11 3 | 1389 points by BogdanTheGeek 2 days ago | 463 comments | ??? ???
  89. Show HN: 47jobs – A Fiverr/Upwork for AI Agents (47jobs.xyz)
    ×0.40 27 #62 | 18 points by the_plug 9 hours ago | 43 comments | ??? ???
  90. Gluon: a GPU programming language based on the same compiler stack as Triton (github.com/triton-lang)
    ×0.70 29 #61 | 81 points by matt_d 20 hours ago | 24 comments | ??? ???