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  1. Around 200 Stanford students walk out as Google CEO takes stage (sfgate.com)
    ×4.45 31 #35 | 90 points by pera 1 hour ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  2. Typst 0.15.0 (typst.app)
    ×3.16 15 #18 | 178 points by schu 3 hours ago | 36 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  3. Iroh 1.0 (iroh.computer)
    ×3.66 #1 | 721 points by chadfowler 5 hours ago | 233 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  4. Hetzner increased dedicated server prices 3-4x
    ×3.95 84 | 270 points by enescakir 5 hours ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  5. TinyWind: A pixel pirate sailing game with real wind physics (380k+ kms sailed) (tinywind.io)
    ×3.17 #2 | 390 points by tinywind 4 hours ago | 78 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  6. We're pausing the Agent SDK credit change (Anthropic)
    ×7.44 67 | 11 points by TIPSIO 53 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  7. Ask HN: Has anyone replaced Claude/GPT with a local model for daily coding?
    ×3.49 2 #3 | 375 points by cloudking 5 hours ago | 218 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  8. Today's Frontier AI companies will never exceed the AI capability frontier again (andrewtrask.substack.com)
    ×3.45 10 #41 | 13 points by williamtrask 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  9. CrankGPT (crankgpt.com)
    ×3.64 16 #22 | 502 points by rishikeshs 7 hours ago | 206 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  10. What happened to nerds? (mrmarket.lol)
    ×5.36 22 #36 | 679 points by vrnvu 12 hours ago | 455 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  11. Claude Corps (anthropic.com)
    ×2.35 22 #37 | 52 points by Mustan 2 hours ago | 43 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  12. Fruit Is Too Sweet (theatlantic.com)
    ×2.53 22 #68 | 17 points by gmays 2 hours ago | 10 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  13. Microsoft sued by shareholders over expenses, cloud business, AI (reuters.com)
    ×4.23 47 | 7 points by onemoresoop 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  14. A backdoor in a LinkedIn job offer (roman.pt)
    ×4.43 5 #4 | 19 points by lwhsiao 26 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  15. Covid vaccination cut risk of adverse heart events, large study finds (statnews.com)
    ×4.80 49 | 7 points by brandonb 54 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  16. Hetzner Price Adjustment (hetzner.com)
    ×3.09 7 #9 | 210 points by tuhtah 7 hours ago | 330 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  17. The rich aren't your role models (wordpress.com)
    ×8.46 6 | 151 points by Refreeze5224 19 hours ago | 53 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  18. Fox Is Buying Roku (fastcompany.com)
    ×2.65 64 | 79 points by simonebrunozzi 5 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  19. ShinyHunters hacked 100 orgs by exploiting an Oracle PeopleSoft 0-day (theregister.com)
    ×2.77 33 #70 | 10 points by billybuckwheat 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  20. Curl will not accept vulnerability reports during July 2026 (haxx.se)
    ×5.19 31 #49 | 715 points by secret-noun 14 hours ago | 292 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  21. Under-16s to be banned from social media, Starmer announces (bbc.co.uk)
    ×6.22 13 | 63 points by petepete 13 hours ago | 113 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  22. Flock Misappropriates MythBusters (ipvm.com)
    ×3.16 27 #65 | 8 points by jhonovich 57 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  23. Balkan Sworn Virgins (wikipedia.org)
    ×1.98 17 #60 | 19 points by Semaphor 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  24. Air Force bomber crashed on takoff at California base (nbcnews.com)
    ×3.39 28 #58 | 8 points by r721 43 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  25. US Air Force B-52 bomber crashes after takeoff, Edwards Air Force Base says (reuters.com)
    ×4.56 18 #29 | 15 points by tartoran 25 minutes ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  26. Game Engine White Papers Commander Keen (forgottenbytes.net)
    ×1.66 2 #6 | 76 points by mfiguiere 2 hours ago | 19 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  27. The AI Price War Is Here, Piling Pressure on OpenAI and Anthropic (wsj.com)
    ×2.27 2 #63 | 7 points by AnodicElegy 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  28. Fonable: International calls from the browser, no subscription (fonable.io)
    ×2.95 25 | 5 points by rondo 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  29. Stanford grads walk out on Google CEO Sundar Pichai speech (twitter.com/maattttbrown)
    ×7.84 | 204 points by sosomoxie 21 hours ago | 187 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  30. PRC-linked spies hid inside medical and military networks for more than a year (theregister.com)
    ×2.02 12 #53 | 30 points by Bender 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  31. Newer macOS runs slower on Intel (undeniably) – on purpose or "accident"?
    ×2.12 16 | 6 points by srevenant 1 hour ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  32. AI's Brokenomics (wheresyoured.at)
    ×3.13 35 | 5 points by 7777777phil 58 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  33. Fox to buy Roku (wsj.com)
    ×2.56 8 #13 | 203 points by thm 7 hours ago | 288 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  34. Nixpkgs Cooldowns (determinate.systems)
    ×2.56 18 | 4 points by jmartens 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  35. EU Air travellers to enjoy free cabin luggage and keep delay compensation (euronews.com)
    ×1.65 8 #56 | 18 points by TechTechTech 3 hours ago | 9 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  36. Map Clustering Is Not My Favorite (greg.technology)
    ×2.52 23 | 4 points by evakhoury 58 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  37. Factoring "short-sleeve" RSA keys with polynomials (trailofbits.com)
    ×1.36 9 #8 | 36 points by ledoge 2 hours ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  38. Copper transport drug restores memory and clears toxic Alzheimer's proteins (monash.edu)
    ×1.89 5 #15 | 186 points by bookofjoe 5 hours ago | 69 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  39. Ask HN: How are you adapting technical interviews in this agentic era?
    ×1.77 9 | 4 points by jcgr 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  40. Council of Europe hacked in ShinyHunters' PeopleSoft heist (theregister.com)
    ×1.46 15 #62 | 8 points by lschueller 1 hour ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  41. FBI disrupts AI-powered phishing service using a million URLs (bleepingcomputer.com)
    ×1.90 29 | 5 points by devonnull 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  42. American Dads Rock: Fathers Are Doing More At Home Than Ever (ifstudies.org)
    ×1.90 9 | 3 points by Anon84 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  43. Hyperglycosylation is a metabolic driver of Alzheimer's disease (nature.com)
    ×1.86 10 | 3 points by bookofjoe 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  44. US and Iran announce deal to end military operations (bbc.com)
    ×6.53 35 | 95 points by vermilingua 21 hours ago | 250 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  45. FreeBSD 15 on a Laptop (sacredheartsc.com)
    ×1.82 4 | 3 points by cullumsmith 1 hour ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  46. Boost Game – retro game where terrain is generated by SIMD kernel computation (modular.com)
    ×1.86 2 | 3 points by timmyd 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  47. US connected-car rule prompts Ford, to seek licenses for China-built models (reuters.com)
    ×1.82 1 | 3 points by onemoresoop 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  48. What is a human? A miserable little pile of clades (approximateknowledge.net)
    ×1.88 1 | 3 points by evakhoury 1 hour ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  49. A Chinese rocket breaks apart dangerously close to the Starlink constellation (arstechnica.com)
    ×1.84 24 | 4 points by bookmtn 57 minutes ago | 2 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  50. Google Flight Simulator (google.com)
    ×1.96 19 #44 | 130 points by bookofjoe 7 hours ago | 44 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  51. The Fable takedown: what happened when, what we know, what comes next (thezvi.substack.com)
    ×1.96 6 | 3 points by maxutility 53 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  52. Show HN: Understand and reduce token usage with ContextSpy context profiler (github.com/RimantasZ)
    ×1.74 2 | 3 points by iezhy 59 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  53. Xavier Leroy's New Book on Control Structures in Programming (xavierleroy.org)
    ×1.90 5 | 3 points by birdculture 54 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  54. The Fable 5 Export Controls Harm US Cyber Defense (lutasecurity.com)
    ×1.90 8 | 3 points by Leary 52 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  55. Beware of Star Trek managers, especially when bearing MBAs (nibblestew.blogspot.com)
    ×2.85 46 | 5 points by chmaynard 34 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  56. How memory safety CVEs differ between Rust and C/C++ (kobzol.github.io)
    ×1.37 8 #14 | 69 points by nicoburns 4 hours ago | 65 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  57. Windows 11 users are tired of MS account requirements creeping into everything (windowscentral.com)
    ×5.15 20 #73 | 523 points by josephcsible 22 hours ago | 391 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  58. Building 2k hackable ESP32 conference badges in four months (temporal.io)
    ×2.12 11 | 3 points by thelonelygod 42 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  59. Show HN: A pure-Ruby X11 terminal (github.com/vidarh)
    ×1.15 21 | 4 points by vidarh 2 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  60. From Hookswitch to Grave (computer.rip)
    ×2.06 12 | 3 points by Sniffnoy 42 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  61. Britain will ban under-16s from social media apps, including TikTok and YouTube (npr.org)
    ×2.01 14 | 3 points by toomanyrichies 40 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  62. My Homelab AI Dev Platform (rsgm.dev)
    ×1.43 8 #5 | 161 points by rsgm 5 hours ago | 33 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  63. It's Time to Rethink the Offshore Development Model (danstroot.com)
    ×2.10 17 | 3 points by speckx 37 minutes ago | 1 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  64. Show HN: Steal-a-GIF – A browser tool to export GIFs from locked down platforms (vorpus.github.io)
    ×2.58 57 | 6 points by lizhang 5 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  65. How TimescaleDB compresses time-series data (roszigit.com)
    ×1.04 5 #7 | 70 points by lkanwoqwp 2 hours ago | 8 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  66. US Government Reportedly Allowing Federal Data Center Rules to Expire (gizmodo.com)
    ×2.46 6 #25 | 10 points by 01-_- 20 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  67. Show HN: Micro Coach – an AI workout planner built by a former personal trainer (microcoachapp.com)
    ×1.17 60 | 3 points by coreysutton7 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  68. Salesforce to Acquire Fin (formerly Intercom) for $3.6B (salesforce.com)
    ×1.71 14 #34 | 243 points by colesantiago 8 hours ago | 193 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  69. Why Earth Sucks Compared to the Planet Hestia [video] (youtube.com)
    ×2.07 22 | 3 points by gmays 30 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  70. Did a medieval flying monk spot Halley's comet, twice? It's complicated (arstechnica.com)
    ×1.07 8 #76 | 11 points by Brajeshwar 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  71. India, UAE partner on AI sovereignty to bypass Google, Microsoft (restofworld.org)
    ×1.53 18 #89 | 33 points by speckx 6 hours ago | 13 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  72. Show HN: Track trending GitHub repos on HN (hn-github-reader.vercel.app)
    ×1.39 63 | 4 points by vipulag 4 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  73. Boot Naked Linux (zoic.org)
    ×1.09 11 #17 | 54 points by abnercoimbre 4 hours ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  74. What every coder should know about Gamma Correction (johnnovak.net)
    ×0.66 87 #20 | 4 points by sph 1 hour ago | 3 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  75. Show HN: machine0 – Persistent NixOS VMs You Control from the CLI (machine0.io)
    ×1.04 5 #24 | 52 points by bwm 4 hours ago | 20 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  76. Did Anthropic ask for this? (verysane.ai)
    ×3.99 7 | 192 points by ad8e 22 hours ago | 161 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  77. Can Europe train a frontier AI model on the compute it owns? (github.com/sammysltd)
    ×1.37 15 #21 | 89 points by smashini 6 hours ago | 124 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  78. Why Is Claude Turning into an a**Hole? (bramcohen.com)
    ×4.15 30 | 119 points by drob518 22 hours ago | 180 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  79. Show HN: Fata – Spaced repetition to fight skill rot from AI coding (fata.dev)
    ×0.95 16 #10 | 49 points by djoume 3 hours ago | 25 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  80. A man with ALS is "the first power user" of a brain implant that lets him sp (technologyreview.com)
    ×0.85 11 #83 | 8 points by joozio 3 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  81. When Let's Encrypt is valid but GitHub Actions still reject it (jens.dev)
    ×2.35 26 | 3 points by jicea 24 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  82. Will Siri AI kill AI as a service? (thedent.net)
    ×2.33 27 | 3 points by speckx 23 minutes ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  83. Your ePub Is fine (andreklein.net)
    ×3.37 7 #39 | 856 points by sohkamyung 21 hours ago | 291 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  84. Show HN: Mood (lasagna.pizza)
    ×1.10 77 | 3 points by kinduff 5 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  85. Apple Foundation Models (claude.com)
    ×2.40 15 #19 | 437 points by MehrdadKhnzd 15 hours ago | 204 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  86. Show HN: CriteriaBot – A Universal Customizable Classifier (criteriabot.io)
    ×1.13 79 | 3 points by RoyalTnetennba 5 hours ago | discuss | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  87. Swiss voters reject proposal to cap population at ten million (swissinfo.ch)
    ×4.47 28 | 200 points by FabCH 1 day ago | 263 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  88. Improvement in advanced Alzheimer’s disease following high-dose psilocybin (frontiersin.org)
    ×2.09 25 #30 | 179 points by cl3misch 13 hours ago | 130 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  89. Making glass-to-metal seals for home­made vacuum tubes (maurycyz.com)
    ×1.00 11 #12 | 98 points by zdw 5 hours ago | 31 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???
  90. Anthropic's Safety Superpower (stratechery.com)
    ×1.58 7 #42 | 194 points by swolpers 10 hours ago | 175 comments | ▲ ▼ ??? ???