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  1. Ember-1 (fireworks.ai)
    ×2.95 4 | 50 points by gmays 56 minutes ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. In an $80 motel room, a discovery to shed light on the origins of life (nytimes.com)
    ×1.11 6 | 114 points by danso 3 hours ago | 43 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Writing Efficient C++ Code (asawicki.info)
    ×1.46 12 | 94 points by ibobev 5 hours ago | 35 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. There are no "rogue" AI agents (eoinhiggins.substack.com)
    ×5.60 3 | 165 points by zzzeek 2 hours ago | 104 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. Replacing the old battery on rechargeable bike lights (jvns.ca)
    ×0.95 11 | 84 points by surprisetalk 4 hours ago | 40 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. Show HN: TinyAIArena watch AI agents battle it out (tinyaiarena.com)
    ×1.05 6 | 46 points by hp6 2 hours ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. The Normalization of Inexplicable Failures (ihatethefuture.com)
    ×2.28 1 | 161 points by pxx 3 hours ago | 53 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Walgit: A Git server that is one binary in front of an object store (github.com/rgodha24)
    ×1.25 12 | 38 points by handfuloflight 4 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. Fragment of oldest known peace treaty found in Turkey (livescience.com)
    ×0.89 47 | 12 points by gmays 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. SNL Weekend Update: Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei on A.I.'S Threat to Humanity [video] (youtube.com)
    ×6.00 8 | 75 points by CharlesW 55 minutes ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Fakecloud: Local AWS cloud emulator for integration tests (fakecloud.dev)
    ×1.04 20 | 67 points by theanonymousone 8 hours ago | 39 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. The Cartesian Hand: In-Hand Manipulation with All-Linear Fingers (generalroboticslab.com)
    ×0.46 34 | 10 points by AareyBaba 3 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Flip Fluid on Flip Dots (mitxela.com)
    ×2.03 9 | 300 points by blutack 14 hours ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. Faster prompt lookup drafting in llama.cpp (jadidbourbaki.github.io)
    ×1.59 15 | 23 points by pptadversary 3 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. John Coltrane Centenary's – Impulse Records Release the Legendary Tiberi Tapes (jazzwise.com)
    ×1.37 52 | 6 points by gregsadetsky 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Show HN: Building a Markdown editor for Mac, iOS and web (markdown.beauty)
    ×1.93 18 | 25 points by thiagoperes 4 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. Ten lines of code that changed my world (pixelambacht.nl)
    ×1.70 3 | 85 points by dimonomid 4 hours ago | 21 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. PostmarketOS is rebranding as Nura (nura.eco)
    ×3.03 11 | 98 points by HotGarbage 2 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. Show HN: A CC0 museum of retro 3D tricks you can paste into a page (3d-retro.com)
    ×1.18 11 | 55 points by SouthWestAtlas 7 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Video CDs Break Windows Explorer (clydesnotes.blogspot.com)
    ×1.74 27 | 26 points by ClydeN 5 hours ago | 5 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Go Concurrency Distilled (antonz.org)
    ×2.00 15 | 340 points by chmaynard 20 hours ago | 142 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. C's Flexible Integer Sizes Were Not a Design Mistake (pikuma.com)
    ×1.30 20 | 42 points by ibobev 7 hours ago | 65 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Finally, A True Blue Rose Exists (sciencenews.org)
    ×1.11 16 | 82 points by bookofjoe 10 hours ago | 30 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. PipePipe: NewPipe hard fork implementing SponsorBlock (github.com/InfinityLoop1308)
    ×2.03 30 | 472 points by Qision 1 day ago | 262 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. Show HN: Trail – new kind of logic game (franzai.com)
    ×0.96 23 | 7 points by franze 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. The Greatest Pun in JavaScript (shukla.io)
    ×0.70 25 | 7 points by BinRoo 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. Rusty thoughts on "Parse, don't validate" (thegreenplace.net)
    ×1.23 28 | 51 points by ingve 9 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Reading’s Bayeux Tapestry (diamondgeezer.blogspot.com)
    ×0.47 12 | 22 points by zeristor 4 hours ago | 6 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. On caring for user data: NeoVim caused Vim undo files to be deleted (aresluna.org)
    ×3.74 26 | 288 points by jandeboevrie 3 hours ago | 248 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. Show HN: Reladraw – A diagram language where you decide where to place things (github.com/reladraw)
    ×2.11 22 | 375 points by jpwalsh234 1 day ago | 103 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Unsealed Briefs in Authors’ Case v. Microsoft/OpenAI (authorsguild.org)
    ×4.56 20 | 569 points by papergirl 12 hours ago | 537 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. DeepSeek Elastic Compute (DSec) (arxiv.org)
    ×1.73 25 | 311 points by shenli3514 1 day ago | 100 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Don't couple your Go code to GitHub (iain.rocks)
    ×2.24 12 | 12 points by birdculture 1 hour ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. The internet discovers TLA+. Now what? (reasonable.io)
    ×1.48 19 | 98 points by matt_d 13 hours ago | 52 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. Biology might not be quantum, but its math is quantumlike (quantamagazine.org)
    ×1.12 44 | 113 points by pseudolus 20 hours ago | 52 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Tells of a Slop UI (hereticpleb.vercel.app)
    ×7.87 32 | 268 points by theanonymousone 3 hours ago | 186 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. A searchable library of forgotten public-domain film clips from 1915 onward (movingimagearchive.com)
    ×1.33 40 | 204 points by momentmaker 1 day ago | 27 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. An agent used DNS to reach an external chatbot (openai.com)
    ×1.66 28 | 152 points by apsec112 20 hours ago | 151 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Exploding variance of means of exponentials: least-squares to the rescue (francisbach.com)
    ×0.80 43 | 61 points by matt_d 15 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Promising discoveries about the potential for life on one of Saturn’s icy moons (fu-berlin.de)
    ×1.05 52 | 92 points by geox 20 hours ago | 56 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. Drawgent: Coding agent on a live Excalidraw canvas (tangled.org)
    ×1.12 46 | 171 points by parasitid 1 day ago | 45 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. "As a Language Model": Chat Template Switches LLM Self-Referential Voice (arxiv.org)
    ×0.93 19 | 94 points by yu3zhou4 8 hours ago | 98 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Rust for C# and .NET developers guide by Microsoft (microsoft.github.io)
    ×1.60 62 | 14 points by AbuAssar 8 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. Reverse-engineering the Intel 8087's tangent algorithm: more than CORDIC (righto.com)
    ×1.19 40 | 106 points by pwg 20 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. Accelerated Out of Core Shuffling (quasiben.github.io)
    ×0.35 73 | 11 points by quasiben 8 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Meta Blocks President Lula's Facebook Page, Campaign Ads 2 Weeks from Election (reddit.com)
    ×5.56 36 | 384 points by rbanffy 9 hours ago | 264 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. The Mars Delusion (noemamag.com)
    ×1.50 22 | 14 points by Tomte 2 hours ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. Alternatives to GPS are around the corner (economist.com)
    ×1.35 15 | 9 points by Brajeshwar 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. Modern Object Pascal Introduction for Programmers (castle-engine.io)
    ×1.25 51 | 188 points by birdculture 1 day ago | 80 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Generate fonts where every LLM token is the same width (mesh.host)
    ×1.05 56 | 84 points by z-mach9 23 hours ago | 22 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. Does Georgism work? Five years later (astralcodexten.com)
    ×2.65 24 | 475 points by silveraxe93 20 hours ago | 402 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Turning GLM-5.3-Flash into a Jev-like decision model (privatemode.ai)
    ×1.47 21 | 124 points by flxflx 20 hours ago | 50 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. What is the size of Yemen? (2024) (theborys.substack.com)
    ×2.98 21 | 228 points by kspacewalk2 15 hours ago | 77 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. Show HN: Jev Plays Pokémon Red (jev-pokemon.vercel.app)
    ×1.27 71 | 265 points by pancomplex 1 day ago | 117 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Evolving programming languages in the AI era (dashbit.co)
    ×1.34 17 | 130 points by pjm331 20 hours ago | 86 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. Ask HN: Allow agents access to cloud files with least privilege?
    ×0.28 52 | 3 points by beerglass 2 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. ASML says it sold 'absolutely nothing' in Europe in 2026 (tomshardware.com)
    ×3.31 12 | 383 points by MC995 1 day ago | 828 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Welcome to the Medical Clinic at the Interplanetary Relay Station (lightspeedmagazine.com)
    ×0.90 49 | 77 points by bucket2015 22 hours ago | 15 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Ask HN: Who's still keeping a DOS machine up because the business depends on it?
    ×1.50 63 | 263 points by mlaux 1 day ago | 287 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. Teaching a World Model to Play Pokemon (nostalgia.dev)
    ×0.48 31 | 23 points by stmonty 1 day ago | 18 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. We Should Be Able to Change Our Languages (jimmyhmiller.com)
    ×0.97 38 | 52 points by surprisetalk 17 hours ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. The Lost Atomic Update on Loongson CPU (jia.je)
    ×1.06 42 | 127 points by jiegec 1 day ago | 7 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. Floci: Locally emulating any cloud service (floci.io)
    ×1.63 39 | 199 points by theanonymousone 1 day ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. I Posed as a Problem Gambler. DraftKings Made Me a VIP (propublica.org)
    ×3.45 20 | 51 points by theblazehen 8 hours ago | 11 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. The Evolution of Vending Machines (saturdayeveningpost.com)
    ×0.67 67 | 40 points by ohjeez 21 hours ago | 12 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. Revealing the details of how OpenAI agents hacked Hugging Face (swarmtraces.org)
    ×3.02 5 | 734 points by specked-citrus 1 day ago | 461 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Fifteen years later, the Apple Cards origin story (lexontech.org)
    ×2.09 2 | 429 points by ksec 1 day ago | 110 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. How I changed teaching after AI managed to do all my homework assignments (thelastsoftwareengineer.substack.com)
    ×2.40 26 | 274 points by azhenley 1 day ago | 264 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Breaking Up with Google Play: Why Conversations Is Now Free (gultsch.de)
    ×3.39 26 | 683 points by ezst 1 day ago | 287 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Casita: A content-addressed store for source code and build artifact (casita.rs)
    ×0.92 73 | 13 points by domenkozar 15 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. 16GB iPod Nano 3G Upgrade (tuckerosman.com)
    ×1.54 48 | 158 points by Ivoah 1 day ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. A single function Jev-like wrapper for LLMs, including vision models (allanrbo.blogspot.com)
    ×1.02 57 | 150 points by allanrbo 1 day ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. How one Twitch chat message became code execution on a streamer’s PC (scrt.ch)
    ×1.27 44 | 63 points by tau255 22 hours ago | 29 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. HomeBody: A humanoid that explores, remembers, and acts on its own (stanford.edu)
    ×0.93 57 | 37 points by famouswaffles 19 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. How to keep enjoying programming in a world of LLMs (haskell.org)
    ×2.75 3 | 310 points by signa11 1 day ago | 323 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. LA Metro has some of the slowest escalators (basin.la)
    ×1.31 22 | 105 points by big_toast 23 hours ago | 91 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. We're gonna need a lot more mathematicians (wordpress.com)
    ×2.37 12 | 391 points by srcreigh 1 day ago | 483 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Plan mode is dead (aymannadeem.com)
    ×3.25 5 | 571 points by jmvldz 1 day ago | 493 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Is your Postgres migration safe or not safe? (safenotsafe.dev)
    ×1.21 48 | 131 points by vira28 1 day ago | 43 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. The Rise of Audio AR (2024) (dbreunig.com)
    ×0.49 66 | 34 points by dbreunig 1 day ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. Dutch designer made DE9: Closer to the Edit into a playable web-based instrument (creativeboom.com)
    ×0.58 60 | 24 points by ChrisArchitect 21 hours ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Show HN: Ekselio – Loveable for finance workflows (local first) (gptbeyond.com)
    ×0.51 58 | 39 points by kdautaj 1 day ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Ollaya – Ollama for open-source, Jev-style decision models (ollaya.dev)
    ×2.55 5 | 599 points by Ardakilic 1 day ago | 145 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Japan moves to tighten rules for foreigners (aljazeera.com)
    ×4.15 10 | 190 points by mikhael 1 day ago | 544 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Snap Wants to be a State Actor??–Kansas v. Snap (ericgoldman.org)
    ×0.94 25 | 49 points by hn_acker 18 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Real-time feedback: My closing move in every interview (mgrebler.substack.com)
    ×1.67 7 | 63 points by fagnerbrack 17 hours ago | 50 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Plunging test scores are a slow-moving catastrophe (economist.com)
    ×2.37 6 | 198 points by vinni2 1 day ago | 382 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Improving site performance by shipping more CSS (github.blog)
    ×0.96 12 | 66 points by torutofu 14 hours ago | 54 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Bob Mackie dressed stars–if they were brave enough (economist.com)
    ×0.19 72 | 7 points by andsoitis 14 hours ago | 4 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. OpenAI bots meddled with multiple US Government agency sites (bbc.com)
    ×2.06 19 | 124 points by Betelbuddy 1 day ago | 186 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???