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  1. A WebGL game where you deliver messages on a tiny planet (abeto.co)
    ×4.57 | 600 points by thecupisblue 7 hours ago | 116 comments | ??? ???
  2. SSH3: Faster and rich secure shell using HTTP/3 (github.com/francoismichel)
    ×1.91 4 | 280 points by tempaccount420 8 hours ago | 151 comments | ??? ???
  3. The death of east London's most radical bookshop (the-londoner.co.uk)
    ×1.68 7 | 80 points by mooreds 4 hours ago | 21 comments | ??? ???
  4. Role of Amazon fires in the record atmospheric CO₂ growth in 2024 (essopenarchive.org)
    ×1.67 14 | 123 points by bikenaga 7 hours ago | 44 comments | ??? ???
  5. The Postmark backdoor that’s downloading emails (koi.security)
    ×1.71 6 | 205 points by ghuntley 8 hours ago | 103 comments | ??? ???
  6. Typst: A Possible LaTeX Replacement (lwn.net)
    ×3.43 6 | 616 points by pykello 15 hours ago | 299 comments | ??? ???
  7. LLM Observability in the Wild – Why OpenTelemetry Should Be the Standard (signoz.io)
    ×1.00 9 | 42 points by pranay01 3 hours ago | 11 comments | ??? ???
  8. 2025 Nikon Small World in Motion Competition Winners (nikonsmallworld.com)
    ×1.79 11 | 28 points by marojejian 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  9. I made a public living room and the internet keeps putting weirder stuff in it (theroom.lol)
    ×1.76 4 | 107 points by streetmeat 4 hours ago | 46 comments | ??? ???
  10. Norway to Monitor Airborne Radioactivity in Svalbard (highnorthnews.com)
    ×0.88 14 | 61 points by bookofjoe 6 hours ago | 21 comments | ??? ???
  11. Greenland is a beautiful nightmare (matduggan.com)
    ×2.91 8 | 390 points by zdw 6 hours ago | 211 comments | ??? ???
  12. Handy – Free open-source speech-to-text app written in Rust (handy.computer)
    ×1.59 13 | 10 points by Leftium 1 hour ago | 6 comments | ??? ???
  13. Ishkur's Guide to Electronic Music (ishkur.com)
    ×2.62 9 | 189 points by sajberpank 11 hours ago | 52 comments | ??? ???
  14. US to retire its only icebreaker, stranding polar research (colorado.edu)
    ×3.09 5 | 18 points by geox 1 hour ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  15. Why Today's Python Developers Are Embracing Type Hints (pyrefly.org)
    ×0.39 68 | 3 points by ocamoss 1 hour ago | discuss | ??? ???
  16. Windows ML is generally available (windows.com)
    ×1.55 16 | 53 points by sorenjan 8 hours ago | 17 comments | ??? ???
  17. Great Question (YC W21) Is Hiring Director of Product (ycombinator.com)
    5 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  18. I built Foyer: a Rust hybrid cache that slashes S3 latency (medium.com)
    ×1.28 11 | 150 points by Sheldon_fun 13 hours ago | 50 comments | ??? ???
  19. Walking Around the Compiler (bernsteinbear.com)
    ×0.51 26 | 25 points by azhenley 6 hours ago | 3 comments | ??? ???
  20. AI model trapped in a Raspberry Pi (adafruit.com)
    ×1.59 1 | 97 points by harel 6 hours ago | 65 comments | ??? ???
  21. Why We Think (lilianweng.github.io)
    ×1.14 16 | 66 points by gmays 10 hours ago | 15 comments | ??? ???
  22. Docker Was Too Slow, So We Replaced It: Nix in Production [video] (youtube.com)
    ×2.75 14 | 64 points by todsacerdoti 3 hours ago | 14 comments | ??? ???
  23. Testing the Raspberry Pi 500's new mechanical keyboard (jeffgeerling.com)
    ×1.45 | 78 points by speckx 7 hours ago | 50 comments | ??? ???
  24. New in Firefox: Visual search powered by Google Lens (mozilla.org)
    ×2.51 17 | 40 points by ReadCarlBarks 2 hours ago | 14 comments | ??? ???
  25. Compositor 0.3 for Windows (compositorapp.com)
    ×0.64 13 | 23 points by serhack_ 5 hours ago | 5 comments | ??? ???
  26. Depictions of Celestial Objects Spanning Nearly a Millennium (2014) (publicdomainreview.org)
    ×0.46 26 | 29 points by NaOH 8 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  27. Xeres: Uncensorable Peer-to-Peer Communications (xeres.io)
    ×2.22 13 | 54 points by thunderbong 3 hours ago | 12 comments | ??? ???
  28. Linux 6.18 Will Fix Lockups When Systemd Units Read Lots of Files (phoronix.com)
    ×1.90 15 | 25 points by Bender 2 hours ago | 15 comments | ??? ???
  29. In Praise of Binturongs (satyrs.eu)
    ×0.46 21 | 12 points by surprisetalk 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  30. Meshtastic 64 – A meshtastic radio for the Commodore 64 (64jim64.blogspot.com)
    ×0.99 29 | 98 points by geerlingguy 17 hours ago | 31 comments | ??? ???
  31. Explore Digital Edition of Printing Types from 1922 (openculture.com)
    ×0.41 71 | 3 points by bryanrasmussen 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  32. A lifetime of social ties adds up to healthy aging (cornell.edu)
    ×1.68 7 | 157 points by XzetaU8 16 hours ago | 120 comments | ??? ???
  33. Moondream 3 Preview: Frontier-level reasoning at a blazing speed (moondream.ai)
    ×2.18 16 | 270 points by kristianp 1 day ago | 40 comments | ??? ???
  34. The Beauty of Programming (2001) (brynmawr.edu)
    ×1.62 26 | 230 points by andsoitis 1 day ago | 60 comments | ??? ???
  35. GPT-OSS Reinforcement Learning (unsloth.ai)
    ×1.90 19 | 147 points by vinhnx 20 hours ago | 41 comments | ??? ???
  36. New math revives geometry's oldest problems (quantamagazine.org)
    ×0.95 42 | 140 points by pykello 23 hours ago | 10 comments | ??? ???
  37. MycoToilet: Demonstration of a Mycelium-Based Composting Toilet (ubc.ca)
    ×1.98 74 | 7 points by physarum_salad 6 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  38. Open Social (overreacted.io)
    ×4.16 11 | 893 points by knowtheory 1 day ago | 357 comments | ??? ???
  39. Samsung now owns Denon, Bowers and Wilkins, Marantz, Polk, and more audio brands (theverge.com)
    ×3.11 24 | 228 points by thelastgallon 9 hours ago | 212 comments | ??? ???
  40. The doctor who says we can improve our vision – at any age (thetimes.com)
    ×2.34 10 | 26 points by bookofjoe 4 hours ago | 9 comments | ??? ???
  41. The Obsessively Complete Infocom Catalog (eblong.com)
    ×1.16 41 | 122 points by exvi 22 hours ago | 47 comments | ??? ???
  42. Used EVs have never been cheaper. But are they a good deal? (grist.org)
    ×1.46 8 | 12 points by herbertl 3 hours ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  43. SimpleFold: Folding proteins is simpler than you think (github.com/apple)
    ×1.89 2 | 453 points by kevlened 1 day ago | 128 comments | ??? ???
  44. How insurance risk is transformed into investable assets (riskvest.io)
    ×1.40 46 | 135 points by rrjjww 1 day ago | 38 comments | ??? ???
  45. Britain to introduce compulsory digital ID for workers (reuters.com)
    ×3.30 32 | 479 points by alex77456 1 day ago | 741 comments | ??? ???
  46. Thoughts on Mechanical Keyboards and the ZSA Moonlander (masteringemacs.org)
    ×1.48 34 | 146 points by TheFreim 1 day ago | 202 comments | ??? ???
  47. Was This 18,000-Year-Old Siberian Puppy a Dog or a Wolf? (2019) (nytimes.com)
    ×0.83 1 | 28 points by nothrowaways 7 hours ago | 9 comments | ??? ???
  48. Is sound gradual typing dead? Performance problems in Typed Racket (2016) (acm.org)
    ×1.05 8 | 38 points by fanf2 7 hours ago | 7 comments | ??? ???
  49. Show HN: Privacy-First Voice-to-Text for macOS (github.com/cydanix)
    ×1.02 32 | 20 points by irqlevel 8 hours ago | 13 comments | ??? ???
  50. iPhone 17 chip becomes the fastest single-core CPU in the world on PassMark (tomshardware.com)
    ×4.82 48 | 104 points by fork-bomber 2 hours ago | 123 comments | ??? ???
  51. Why use mailing lists? (ietf.org)
    ×2.23 15 | 232 points by cnst 1 day ago | 177 comments | ??? ???
  52. Ultra efficient vector extension for SQLite (marcobambini.substack.com)
    ×1.45 55 | 156 points by marcobambini 1 day ago | 52 comments | ??? ???
  53. External power to Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant still out after three days (theguardian.com)
    ×2.04 5 | 35 points by geox 8 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  54. Why do we remember some life moments but not others? (bu.edu)
    ×1.44 37 | 111 points by hhs 23 hours ago | 57 comments | ??? ???
  55. Why is Windows still tinkering with critical sections? – The Old New Thing (microsoft.com)
    ×1.89 4 | 113 points by OptionOfT 16 hours ago | 117 comments | ??? ???
  56. AI bubble is the only thing keeping the US economy together, Deutsche Bank warns (techspot.com)
    ×5.77 36 | 18 points by smartmic 1 hour ago | 6 comments | ??? ???
  57. CT scans of 1k lithium-ion batteries show quality risks in inexpensive cells (lumafield.com)
    ×1.79 17 | 262 points by jonbruner 1 day ago | 116 comments | ??? ???
  58. Explosive battery blaze in South Korea 'paralyzes' vital government services (cnn.com)
    ×1.14 10 | 9 points by killing_time 4 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  59. Evolving the Multi-User Spaceport (spacex.com)
    ×1.78 49 | 135 points by thsName 1 day ago | 59 comments | ??? ???
  60. Show HN: I spent 4 months building Duolingo but for your life (three-cells.com)
    ×1.49 29 | 76 points by maghfoor 9 hours ago | 77 comments | ??? ???
  61. Pop OS 24.04 LTS Beta (system76.com)
    ×2.59 9 | 411 points by agluszak 1 day ago | 220 comments | ??? ???
  62. Americans traveling to Europe will have fingerprints scanned under new rule (livenowfox.com)
    ×2.06 2 | 23 points by frozencooler 8 hours ago | 27 comments | ??? ???
  63. DeepFabric – Generate high-quality synthetic datasets at scale (lukehinds.github.io)
    ×0.83 62 | 98 points by decodebytes 1 day ago | 17 comments | ??? ???
  64. US cities pay too much for buses (bloomberg.com)
    ×2.26 3 | 334 points by pavel_lishin 1 day ago | 537 comments | ??? ???
  65. Litex: The First Formal Language Learnable in 1-2 Hours (github.com/litexlang)
    ×1.39 3 | 105 points by litexlang 18 hours ago | 72 comments | ??? ???
  66. Genode OS Framework (genode.org)
    ×1.17 55 | 134 points by justinclift 1 day ago | 38 comments | ??? ???
  67. People use dating apps for more than just love or hookups, study finds (psypost.org)
    ×1.62 8 | 5 points by mooreds 3 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  68. US War Department weighs possible strikes in Venezuela (independent.co.uk)
    ×2.97 25 | 9 points by belter 3 hours ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  69. Fast UDP I/O for Firefox in Rust (max-inden.de)
    ×2.41 14 | 353 points by Bender 1 day ago | 83 comments | ??? ???
  70. A platform-jumping prince – History of Prince of Persia's 1990s Ports (jordanmechner.com)
    ×1.38 52 | 179 points by michelangelo 1 day ago | 39 comments | ??? ???
  71. Titanic's sister, Britannic, sank in 1916. Divers have recovered artifacts (smithsonianmag.com)
    ×0.75 67 | 66 points by pseudolus 1 day ago | 21 comments | ??? ???
  72. How to stop AI's "lethal trifecta" (economist.com)
    ×1.22 45 | 107 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 1 day ago | 110 comments | ??? ???
  73. Bach Cello Suites (2024) (bachcellosuites.co.uk)
    ×1.13 54 | 221 points by bondarchuk 1 day ago | 80 comments | ??? ???
  74. マリウス – Thoughts on Cloudflare (xn--gckvb8fzb.com)
    ×0.45 86 | 3 points by lladnar 7 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  75. Redis is fast – I'll cache in Postgres (dizzy.zone)
    ×2.60 31 | 335 points by redbell 1 day ago | 294 comments | ??? ???
  76. RNA structure prediction is hard. How much does that matter? (owlposting.com)
    ×0.73 44 | 65 points by abhishaike 1 day ago | 10 comments | ??? ???
  77. Requiem for a Hash Function, or: How I learned to love package maphash (matttproud.com)
    ×0.39 64 | 16 points by zdw 16 hours ago | 1 comments | ??? ???
  78. Do YC after you graduate: Early decision for students (ycombinator.com)
    ×1.04 77 | 215 points by snowmaker 2 days ago | 266 comments | ??? ???
  79. How to make sense of any mess (howtomakesenseofanymess.com)
    ×2.47 14 | 443 points by surprisetalk 1 day ago | 132 comments | ??? ???
  80. OSS Human in the Loop Assistant (twitter.com/simonfarshid)
    ×0.74 4 | 4 points by sfarshid 2 hours ago | discuss | ??? ???
  81. Show HN: An open source Launchpad for macOS 26 (github.com/RoversX)
    ×1.00 45 | 47 points by 8 hours ago | 25 comments | ??? ???
  82. Show HN: Family Chess: Play across firewalls and Internet cultures (github.com/kelvinq)
    ×1.13 36 | 54 points by kelvinquee 23 hours ago | 10 comments | ??? ???
  83. Gen Z are getting stingy with their data (thred.com)
    ×1.79 10 | 16 points by eustoria 7 hours ago | 11 comments | ??? ???
  84. Traefik's 10-year anniversary (traefik.io)
    ×1.53 5 | 244 points by beckford 1 day ago | 141 comments | ??? ???
  85. The Amazon Kindle War Against Piracy (goodereader.com)
    ×3.19 29 | 92 points by kozmonaut 16 hours ago | 119 comments | ??? ???
  86. How This Retro Cafeteria Became a Launchpad for Buffalo’s Food Entrepreneurs (thefoodcorridor.com)
    ×0.64 44 | 16 points by mooreds 13 hours ago | 4 comments | ??? ???
  87. Auth.js is now part of Better Auth (better-auth.com)
    ×1.58 1 | 174 points by ShaggyHotDog 1 day ago | 75 comments | ??? ???
  88. RedoxFS is the default filesystem of Redox OS, inspired by ZFS (redox-os.org)
    ×1.29 46 | 189 points by doener 2 days ago | 167 comments | ??? ???
  89. Clean hydrogen at a crossroads: Why methane pyrolysis deserves attention (c2es.org)
    ×0.67 50 | 33 points by georgecmu 23 hours ago | 49 comments | ??? ???
  90. If you are harassed by lasers (laserpointersafety.com)
    ×1.71 21 | 225 points by 1970-01-01 1 day ago | 207 comments | ??? ???