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  1. About Google Chrome's "This extension may soon no longer be supported" (github.com/gorhill)
    ×3.43 1 | 98 points by 0x000042 1 hour ago | 37 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Substance in broccoli, celery inhibits graying of black hair (asahi.com)
    ×1.52 7 | 44 points by anigbrowl 3 hours ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Firefly ‘Blue Ghost’ lunar lander touches down on the moon (cnn.com)
    ×2.27 2 | 441 points by complexpass 11 hours ago | 109 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Made a scroll bar buddy that walks down the page when you scroll (focusfurnace.com)
    ×2.43 | 311 points by hello12343214 8 hours ago | 127 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. MIT 6.S184: Introduction to Flow Matching and Diffusion Models (mit.edu)
    ×1.98 1 | 75 points by __rito__ 4 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Man's brain turned to glass by hot Vesuvius ash cloud (bbc.com)
    ×1.38 4 | 71 points by tartoran 5 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Permacomputing (permacomputing.net)
    ×1.98 | 52 points by ngc6677 3 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Solarpunk (wikipedia.org)
    ×2.86 | 364 points by nis0s 11 hours ago | 173 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Harvest the sun twice: Agrivoltaics promises sustainable food, energy and water (sheffield.ac.uk)
    ×1.31 6 | 61 points by gnabgib 6 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Robust Wavefront OBJ model parsing in C (nullprogram.com)
    ×0.99 2 | 15 points by ingve 1 hour ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Gooey rubber that's slowly ruining old hard drives (downtowndougbrown.com)
    ×1.47 5 | 199 points by zdw 12 hours ago | 128 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Show HN: Tangled – Git collaboration platform built on atproto (tangled.sh)
    ×1.18 6 | 69 points by icy 7 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. The top 10% owns 87% of the stocks (awealthofcommonsense.com)
    ×4.22 12 | 252 points by jasdi 2 hours ago | 323 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Speedrunners are vulnerability researchers, they just don't know it yet (zetier.com)
    ×1.63 9 | 281 points by chc4 16 hours ago | 75 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. BM25 in PostgreSQL (vectorchord.ai)
    ×2.05 2 | 96 points by gaocegege 7 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Smallpond – A lightweight data processing framework built on DuckDB and 3FS (github.com/deepseek-ai)
    ×1.37 4 | 252 points by overflowcat 15 hours ago | 62 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. ninjavis – generate visualization from ninja build logs (github.com/chagui)
    ×0.45 33 | 6 points by gjvc 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Hallucinations in code are the least dangerous form of LLM mistakes (simonwillison.net)
    ×2.05 3 | 247 points by ulrischa 15 hours ago | 185 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. The Pentium contains a complicated circuit to multiply by three (righto.com)
    ×2.03 3 | 279 points by Tomte 16 hours ago | 108 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Math That Matters: The Case for Probability over Polynomials (anandsanwal.me)
    ×1.26 32 | 5 points by herbertl 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Blender-made movie Flow takes Oscar (reuters.com)
    ×6.52 18 | 478 points by boguscoder 9 hours ago | 71 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. We in-housed our data labelling (ericbutton.co)
    ×0.79 18 | 34 points by EricButton 7 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Begrudgingly Choosing CBOR over MessagePack (taylor.town)
    ×1.30 5 | 45 points by jjgreen 7 hours ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Phlex for Rails Emails: Action Mailer Without ERB (camillovisini.com)
    ×0.72 17 | 7 points by camillovisini 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Kaspersky exposes hidden malware on GitHub stealing personal data (kaspersky.com)
    ×1.90 4 | 145 points by 01-_- 13 hours ago | 76 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. API design note: Beware of adding an "Other" enum value (microsoft.com)
    ×1.40 9 | 171 points by luu 16 hours ago | 93 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Show HN: Free Kindle Scribe Weekly Planner Creator (docgenie.co.uk)
    ×0.61 15 | 14 points by qwikhost 4 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Geothermal power is a climate moon shot beneath our feet (newyorker.com)
    ×1.46 4 | 222 points by pseudolus 15 hours ago | 209 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Why do we have both CSRF protection and CORS? (smagin.fyi)
    ×1.55 19 | 180 points by smagin 19 hours ago | 86 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. A Few of the Birds I Love (wordpress.com)
    ×0.92 9 | 52 points by moultano 9 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Schools reviving shop class (wsj.com)
    ×2.12 2 | 211 points by bookofjoe 17 hours ago | 148 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. Gödel's theorem debunks the most important AI myth – Roger Penrose [video] (youtube.com)
    ×1.66 12 | 134 points by Lockal 16 hours ago | 263 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Rackmounting that which should not be rackmounted (calbryant.uk)
    ×1.05 1 | 35 points by todsacerdoti 7 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. I struggled with Git, so I'm making a game to spare others the pain (initialcommit.com)
    ×1.65 21 | 171 points by initialcommit 20 hours ago | 234 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Show HN: Prompting LLMs in Bash scripts (elijahpotter.dev)
    ×0.70 35 | 56 points by chilipepperhott 13 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Matt's Script Archive (1995) (scriptarchive.com)
    ×1.08 7 | 110 points by huang_chung 14 hours ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Turning my ESP32 into a DNS sinkhole to fight doomscrolling (amanvir.com)
    ×1.00 24 | 91 points by venusgirdle 15 hours ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Distro (YC S24) is hiring a marketing lead in Palo Alto (ycombinator.com)
    17 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Losing a 5-year-long Illinois FOIA lawsuit for database schemas (mchap.io)
    ×2.17 14 | 84 points by chaps 9 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Raspberry Pi Pico audio player (lucstechblog.blogspot.com)
    ×0.95 29 | 138 points by zdw 20 hours ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Morphing robot turns challenging terrain to its advantage (epfl.ch)
    ×0.90 24 | 27 points by moatmoat 8 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. Google does not want rights to things you do using Chrome (2008) (mattcutts.com)
    ×1.20 29 | 146 points by gigaArpit 21 hours ago | 75 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. ACCESS.bus: The Forgotten USB Competitor (tedium.co)
    ×0.93 11 | 55 points by PaulHoule 11 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Show HN: Recommendarr – AI Driven Recommendations Based on Sonarr/Radarr Media (github.com/fingerthief)
    ×0.94 44 | 79 points by fingerthieff 20 hours ago | 36 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Verifiable science on modified PCR machine (github.com/ClemHeyd)
    ×0.57 48 | 47 points by kotaKat 16 hours ago | 16 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. When Professor Bryant Lin got cancer, he taught a class about it (nytimes.com)
    ×0.91 44 | 83 points by danso 20 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Australian whose blood saved 2.4M babies dies (bbc.com)
    ×3.05 28 | 8 points by pseudolus 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Evidence that our ancestors lived in rainforests 150k years ago (sheffield.ac.uk)
    ×0.84 29 | 29 points by gmays 10 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Ask HN: A question about mentoring a junior developer
    ×0.60 13 | 25 points by Desafinado 7 hours ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Imec demonstrates electrical yield for 20nm lines High NA EUV single patterning (imec-int.com)
    ×0.36 65 | 24 points by pieterr 14 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Alibaba Launches C930 RISC-V Chip Amid Shift from Western Tech (hpcwire.com)
    ×1.55 41 | 6 points by todsacerdoti 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Rotors: A practical introduction for 3D graphics (2023) (jacquesheunis.com)
    ×0.70 49 | 28 points by bladeee 13 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. A mechanically verified garbage collector for OCaml [pdf] (kcsrk.info)
    ×0.68 38 | 29 points by matt_d 12 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Towards a test suite for TOTP codes (shkspr.mobi)
    ×1.02 32 | 84 points by ColinWright 19 hours ago | 28 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Knowing CSS is mastery to front end development (helloanselm.com)
    ×1.69 34 | 177 points by tipiirai 1 day ago | 180 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. olduse.net (olduse.net)
    ×1.15 5 | 124 points by tosh 16 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Effective Rust (2024) (lurklurk.org)
    ×2.00 11 | 155 points by ibobev 17 hours ago | 94 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Show HN: SafeHaven – A Minimal VPN Implementation in Go (github.com/kwakubiney)
    ×0.92 42 | 81 points by kwakubiney 22 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Show HN: I built a memory-safe web server in Rust (ferronweb.org)
    ×1.03 66 | 70 points by dorianniemiec 1 day ago | 64 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Show HN: Fast Transition from Firefox to Librewolf
    ×1.50 25 | 62 points by biomcgary 16 hours ago | 36 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Artificial Intelligence and the Labor Market [pdf] (nber.org)
    ×1.21 49 | 20 points by pedrodelfino 12 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. A few words about indie app business (charliemonroe.net)
    ×0.91 45 | 72 points by msephton 23 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Changes in brain's 'sugar shield' could be key to understanding effects of aging (stanford.edu)
    ×1.25 60 | 28 points by dangrossman 16 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Stone tool analysis in Southeast Asia provides evidence of seafaring technology (popularmechanics.com)
    ×0.58 52 | 29 points by bookofjoe 16 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Nvidia GPU on bare metal NixOS Kubernetes cluster explained (fangpenlin.com)
    ×0.90 33 | 33 points by fangpenlin 14 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. The early days of Linux (2023) (lwn.net)
    ×2.16 3 | 443 points by stmw 1 day ago | 133 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Everything Is Chrome (2023) (vale.rocks)
    ×2.67 50 | 47 points by OuterVale 5 hours ago | 53 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. New battery-free technology can power devices using ambient RF signals (nus.edu.sg)
    ×1.08 8 | 81 points by ohjeez 17 hours ago | 37 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. The three-dimensional Kakeya conjecture, after Wang and Zahl (wordpress.com)
    ×0.42 66 | 46 points by robinhouston 1 day ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. The most unhinged video wall, made out of Chromebooks (varun.ch)
    ×2.21 2 | 547 points by varun_ch 1 day ago | 58 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Linux laptop maker called me a Zombie (thelibre.news)
    ×7.50 57 | 83 points by todsacerdoti 7 hours ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. This Month in Ladybird February 2025 (ladybird.org)
    ×2.69 8 | 143 points by r1chardnl 19 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Wallbleed: A Memory Disclosure Vulnerability in the Great Firewall of China (gfw.report)
    ×1.38 7 | 5 points by complexpass 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. How I Ace Midterms at a Top CS School by Studying 1-3 Hours (and Skipping Class) (rohan.ga)
    ×1.88 9 | 19 points by ocean_moist 8 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Mucins keep the brain safe and could guard against ageing (nature.com)
    ×1.23 21 | 170 points by walterbell 1 day ago | 54 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Crossing the uncanny valley of conversational voice (sesame.com)
    ×2.33 23 | 369 points by monroewalker 1 day ago | 201 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Most IT companies fail to serve security.txt for RFC 9116 in 2025 (hartwork.org)
    ×1.34 4 | 38 points by spyc 12 hours ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. NIH.gov DNS servers down, making PubMed, BLAST, etc. unreachable [fixed] (nslookup.io)
    ×5.62 52 | 484 points by raphman 23 hours ago | 359 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. GPT-4.5: "Not a frontier model"? (interconnects.ai)
    ×1.13 21 | 156 points by pama 19 hours ago | 147 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. CSS Custom Functions are coming (bram.us)
    ×1.44 31 | 69 points by Fudgel 11 hours ago | 61 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. AlgoMIDI – A Mathematical 'Music Studio' (github.com/myanvoos)
    ×0.80 53 | 73 points by mvoos 1 day ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Emacs Tree-sitter custom highlighting (amitp.blogspot.com)
    ×1.18 63 | 120 points by ibobev 2 days ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Ruby not dead it seems (i-love-ruby.gitlab.io)
    ×2.17 59 | 24 points by puuush 21 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Reimagining Fluid Typography (oddbird.net)
    ×0.66 55 | 67 points by BaudouinVH 1 day ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. The Empty Promise of AI-Generated Creativity (hey.paris)
    ×1.46 48 | 7 points by parisidau 9 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. How to gain code execution on hundreds of millions of people and popular apps (kibty.town)
    ×4.21 6 | 1120 points by xyzeva 2 days ago | 298 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Executive wealth as a factor in return-to-office (twitter.com/EthanEvansVP)
    ×6.74 76 | 554 points by kappi 17 hours ago | 425 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Show HN: Image comparison slider in 6 lines of JavaScript (muffinman.io)
    ×2.53 52 | 9 points by stankot 11 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Passing the Buck: The story of the 2022 Wings Over Dallas air show collision (medium.com)
    ×0.97 42 | 86 points by mathgenius 1 day ago | 24 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Free introns of tRNAs as complementarity-dependent regulators of gene expression (cell.com)
    ×0.38 57 | 31 points by PaulHoule 1 day ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???