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  1. Using AI to write better code more slowly (nolanlawson.com)
    ×2.81 | 289 points by signa11 5 hours ago | 115 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Taking a walk may lead to more creativity than sitting, study finds (2014) (apa.org)
    ×2.14 5 | 144 points by bilsbie 5 hours ago | 51 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Norway's 2 petabytes of Huawei flash storage and LLM training (blocksandfiles.com)
    ×1.46 9 | 198 points by rbanffy 8 hours ago | 96 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. How Shamir's Secret Sharing Works (ente.com)
    ×1.94 7 | 100 points by subract 5 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Ferrari Luce (ferrari.com)
    ×2.65 13 | 119 points by jumploops 7 hours ago | 262 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Exit IP VPN servers mitigation rollout (mullvad.net)
    ×1.74 4 | 301 points by Cider9986 10 hours ago | 53 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Designing for and against the manufactured normalcy field (2012) (urbanhonking.com)
    ×0.76 24 | 13 points by nvader 2 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Squares in Squares (kingbird.myphotos.cc)
    ×1.17 16 | 45 points by carlos-menezes 5 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. California moves to exempt Linux from its age-verification law after backlash (tomshardware.com)
    ×5.34 6 | 736 points by rbanffy 10 hours ago | 319 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. Earthion: A New Mega Drive-Style Shoot-Em-Up (earthiongame.com)
    ×0.93 40 | 3 points by MrBuddyCasino 45 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Toshifumi Suzuki, founder of Seven-Eleven Japan, has died (referenceforbusiness.com)
    ×1.81 19 | 156 points by L_Rahman 12 hours ago | 59 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Performance of Rust Language [pdf] (github.com/yugr)
    ×1.35 17 | 34 points by tanelpoder 4 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Dehydration's role in learning and memory (cshl.edu)
    ×1.79 65 | 6 points by hhs 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Show HN: Write your BPF programs in Go, not C (github.com/boratanrikulu)
    ×0.76 18 | 65 points by boratanrikulu 8 hours ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. What we lost when we stopped letting kids leave the front yard (stevemagness.substack.com)
    ×2.41 30 | 111 points by obscurette 13 hours ago | 102 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Hacker News front page as a site (thefrontpage.dev)
    ×2.74 2 | 161 points by thatxliner 8 hours ago | 55 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Nobody cracks open a programming book anymore (unix.foo)
    ×2.91 11 | 124 points by zdw 5 hours ago | 152 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. CVE-2026-28952: Apple macOS 26.5 Kernel Vuln found by Claude (apple.com)
    ×2.41 10 | 98 points by dragonsenseiguy 4 hours ago | 37 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Why the Smart Home Bubble Popped (hackaday.com)
    ×2.12 10 | 13 points by lxm 52 minutes ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. A Comma and a Question Mark (thetypicalset.com)
    ×0.49 33 | 11 points by eigenBasis 3 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Motorola phones have started hijacking the Amazon app to insert affiliate codes (9to5google.com)
    ×2.94 8 | 8 points by Cider9986 31 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Show HN: OpenBrief – Local-first video downloader/summarizer (github.com/tantara)
    ×0.76 17 | 34 points by tantara 6 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. C extensions, portability, and alternative compilers (lemon.rip)
    ×0.87 14 | 144 points by xngbuilds 14 hours ago | 50 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Microsoft Copilot Cowork Exfiltrates Files (promptarmor.com)
    ×2.18 19 | 204 points by Kneenex 6 hours ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Weave (YC W25) is hiring ML, AI, product, & design engineers (ashbyhq.com)
    10 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. The Lottery – Shirley Jackson (1948) (newyorker.com)
    ×0.77 14 | 20 points by jxmorris12 4 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Jensen–Shannon Divergence (wikipedia.org)
    ×1.22 7 | 85 points by teleforce 10 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Does Anybody Actually Like React? (jsx.lol)
    ×2.85 26 | 91 points by brazukadev 2 hours ago | 112 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Gnutella: A Protocol Outliving the World That Created It (rickcarlino.com)
    ×2.08 20 | 231 points by rickcarlino 20 hours ago | 72 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Everyone Against Us (2023) (chicagomag.com)
    ×0.83 28 | 61 points by NaOH 11 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Yoti age checks share facial photos and device fingerprints with third parties (techxplore.com)
    ×2.54 15 | 142 points by Lihh27 7 hours ago | 26 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. IBM Spins Off the First Pure-Play Quantum Chip Foundry (futurumgroup.com)
    ×0.98 35 | 145 points by rbanffy 18 hours ago | 63 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. A successful Japanese trial of a ramjet engine designed for Mach‑5 aircraft (bgr.com)
    ×1.75 12 | 112 points by rmason 8 hours ago | 93 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Launch HN: Chert (YC P26) – Twilio for iMessage (trychert.com)
    ×0.43 51 | 53 points by garygao 13 hours ago | 181 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Magnifica Humanitas (vatican.va)
    ×5.97 31 | 1368 points by theletterf 18 hours ago | 779 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. The Skeuomorphism Nobody Talks About [video] (youtube.com)
    ×0.63 39 | 24 points by zdw 7 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Waymo suspends all freeway rides over safety issues (sfstandard.com)
    ×3.31 10 | 9 points by romanhn 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. CPPL: A Circuit Prompt Programming Language (arxiv.org)
    ×0.55 56 | 38 points by chrsw 12 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Netherlands Seizes 800 Servers, Arrests 2 for Aiding Cyberattacks (krebsonsecurity.com)
    ×1.98 13 | 269 points by jruohonen 14 hours ago | 69 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Riscrithm – An intuitive RISC-V assembler and optimizer coded in Go (github.com/ghetea-patrick)
    ×0.76 22 | 27 points by patrick-ghetea 7 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Uber’s COO says it’s getting harder to justify money spent on tokenmaxxing (businessinsider.com)
    ×5.70 22 | 209 points by _____k 11 hours ago | 276 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. TP-7 Field Recorder (teenage.engineering)
    ×0.54 76 | 4 points by nirkalimi 3 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Tidy PSU – PD-64 C64 PSU Brings USB PD to Commodore 64 (theoasisbbs.com)
    ×0.77 70 | 12 points by IronWolve 8 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Bytecode VMs in surprising places (2024) (dubroy.com)
    ×1.33 42 | 142 points by azhenley 22 hours ago | 55 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Maia-3: free and open source (lichess.org)
    ×3.46 58 | 20 points by pncnmnp 10 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. AI errno(2) values (netmeister.org)
    ×1.20 38 | 121 points by zdw 20 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. Mathematical Patterns in African American HAIRSTYLEs (buffalo.edu)
    ×1.30 24 | 20 points by marysminefnuf 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. He Lost It at the Movies (theideasletter.org)
    ×0.52 54 | 38 points by tintinnabula 13 hours ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Show HN: Geomatic – A command-driven geometry studio enabled with autodiff (tinyvolt.com)
    ×0.51 65 | 63 points by nivter 20 hours ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. The physicists who convinced Fermilab to send Brazil's emails (buttondown.com)
    ×0.56 58 | 51 points by maguay 17 hours ago | 17 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. A fundamental principle of aeronautical engineering has been overturned (wired.com)
    ×1.52 45 | 231 points by littlexsparkee 1 day ago | 121 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Didgeridoo playing as alternative treatment for obstructive sleep apnoea (2006) (nih.gov)
    ×1.80 5 | 323 points by kelseyfrog 1 day ago | 150 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Bug 1950764: Work Around Crash on Intel Raptor Lake CPU (mozilla.com)
    ×1.38 48 | 171 points by luu 1 day ago | 54 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Show HN: Fungible – A local personal finance app in the terminal (github.com/tomfunk)
    ×0.84 68 | 8 points by tomfunk 6 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. The Vatican-Anthropic relationship that's reshaping the AI ethics debate (religionnews.com)
    ×1.37 15 | 12 points by cdrnsf 4 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Notes about reading messages with the Python email packages (utoronto.ca)
    ×0.56 76 | 52 points by ankitg12 21 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Show HN: Audiomass – a free, open-source multitrack audio editor for the web (audiomass.co)
    ×2.30 3 | 517 points by pantelisk 1 day ago | 113 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. DeepSeek reasonix, DeepSeek native coding agent with high caching and low cost (esengine.github.io)
    ×2.87 7 | 709 points by Alifatisk 1 day ago | 274 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. The analog computer museum's online library (analogmuseum.org)
    ×0.41 58 | 25 points by nill0 13 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Building Pi with Pi (pocoo.org)
    ×1.92 59 | 181 points by mplanchard 1 day ago | 140 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Garden Grove chemical tank cools, risk of catastrophic explosion eliminated (ktla.com)
    ×1.39 13 | 13 points by Bender 5 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. Cox Media fined after bragging it spied on users through their phones (theverge.com)
    ×2.24 10 | 18 points by sbulaev 5 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Jira Is Turing-Complete (seriot.ch)
    ×2.08 7 | 294 points by vinhnx 1 day ago | 143 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Defeating Git Rigour Fatigue with Jujutsu (ikesau.co)
    ×1.37 52 | 171 points by ikesau 1 day ago | 170 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. Migrating from Go to Rust (corrode.dev)
    ×2.60 7 | 459 points by jabits 1 day ago | 461 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Reticulum: Source-privacy claim vs. routing metadata (codeberg.org)
    ×0.70 57 | 8 points by almet 6 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Childhood Computing (susam.net)
    ×1.46 54 | 239 points by blenderob 1 day ago | 122 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Microsoft pulls plug on plans for 244-acre data center in Caledonia (2025) (tmj4.com)
    ×1.89 33 | 170 points by cdrnsf 15 hours ago | 164 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Why is Vivado 2026.1 dropping Linux support for free tier? (amd.com)
    ×1.98 51 | 352 points by zdw 2 days ago | 211 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Mastering Dyalog APL (dyalog.com)
    ×0.84 71 | 157 points by tosh 1 day ago | 38 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. Greg Brockman interview [video] (fs.blog)
    ×1.36 64 | 211 points by prakashqwerty 1 day ago | 239 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Green card seekers must leave U.S. to apply, Trump administration says (nytimes.com)
    ×6.19 15 | 1104 points by tlhunter 3 days ago | 1944 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Memory has grown to nearly two-thirds of AI chip component costs (epoch.ai)
    ×2.37 7 | 430 points by intelkishan 1 day ago | 478 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. Exposing fake Canadians pushing to join the US [video] (youtube.com)
    ×3.83 8 | 43 points by cloche 9 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Using HTTP/2 Cleartext for a server in Go 1.24 (clarityboss.com)
    ×0.89 65 | 107 points by dan_sbl 1 day ago | 14 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. What is 'pink-slime' journalism and has it infiltrated Australian media? (abc.net.au)
    ×1.61 24 | 6 points by MarxOk 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Show HN: TryPost – open-source Social Media Scheduler (trypost.it)
    ×0.66 72 | 5 points by paulocastellano 8 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. I love my Bluetooth keyboard (liquidbrain.net)
    ×1.60 15 | 151 points by evakhoury 1 day ago | 153 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Build Adafruit projects right from Firefox (firefox.com)
    ×1.49 52 | 181 points by mch82 1 day ago | 71 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. Stack Overflow Sold to Tech Giant Prosus for $1.8B (2021) (wsj.com)
    ×1.68 11 | 11 points by poly2it 4 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Show HN: Volt – front end tooling for Phoenix that runs inside the BEAM (github.com/elixir-volt)
    ×1.14 62 | 19 points by dannote 14 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. C constructs that still don't work in C++ (lospino.so)
    ×1.42 29 | 118 points by jalospinoso 1 day ago | 116 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. White Rabbit – sub-nanosecond synchronization for large distributed systems (ohwr.org)
    ×1.41 12 | 192 points by michaelsbradley 1 day ago | 47 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Scientists solve 200-year-old puzzle of how tobacco plants make nicotine (york.ac.uk)
    ×0.99 53 | 112 points by sohkamyung 1 day ago | 53 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. I spent 50 hours drawing a line graph (dougmacdowell.com)
    ×3.23 3 | 655 points by dougdude3339 1 day ago | 101 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Perceptual Image Codec: What Matters in Practical Learned Image Compression (apple.github.io)
    ×1.02 60 | 126 points by ksec 1 day ago | 41 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Constraint Decay: The Fragility of LLM Agents in Back End Code Generation (arxiv.org)
    ×1.61 19 | 278 points by wek 1 day ago | 187 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Hawaii just found a way around Citizens United. Other states are following (ms.now)
    ×7.55 29 | 38 points by xyst 8 hours ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Google is its own worst enemy (disconnect.blog)
    ×2.23 38 | 16 points by cdrnsf 4 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Sqlit – A lazygit-style TUI for SQL databases
    ×0.53 1 | 14 points by MaxTeabag 6 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???