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  • 0 5

    What's New in C# 14: Null-Conditional Assignments (blog.ivankahl.com)
  • 0 8

    Death of the Holocaust Industry (chrishedges.substack.com)
  • 0 8

    Programming language inventor or serial killer? (2003) (vole.wtf)
  • 0 13

    Pg_links (giulianopz.github.io)
  • 10 37

    Stephen Miller's Quota Likely Drove Korean Arrests in Immigration Raid (www.forbes.com)
  • 19 57

    Tesla is trying to hide 3 Robotaxi accidents (electrek.co)
  • 2 10

    Jqp: TUI Playground to Experiment with Jq (github.com)
  • 0 17

    Understanding Deflate (jjrscott.com)
  • 30 91

    A postmortem of three recent issues (www.anthropic.com)
  • 1 21

    Infinite Mac: Resource Fork Roundtripping (blog.persistent.info)
  • 9 43

    Gluon: a GPU programming language based on the same compiler stack as Triton (github.com)
  • 47 49

    Noise cancelling a fan (chillphysicsenjoyer.substack.com)
  • 22 42

    When Computer Magazines Were Everywhere (www.goto10retro.com)
  • 64 108

    Famous cognitive psychology experiments that failed to replicate (buttondown.com)
  • 27 106

    Optimizing ClickHouse for Intel's 280 core processors (clickhouse.com)
  • 44 66

    The "Debate Me Bro" Grift: How Trolls Weaponized the Marketplace of Ideas (www.techdirt.com)
  • 7 16

    Is Data Modeling Dead? (www.confessionsofadataguy.com)
  • 108 120

    DeepMind and OpenAI win gold at ICPC (codeforces.com)
  • 8 32

    Just for fun: animating a mosaic of 90s GIFs (alexplescan.com)
  • 212 542

    WASM 3.0 Completed (webassembly.org)
  • 102 197

    Anthropic irks White House with limits on models’ use (www.semafor.com)
  • 25 178

    Ton Roosendaal to step down as Blender chairman and CEO (www.cgchannel.com)
  • 123 201

    DeepSeek writes less secure code for groups China disfavors? (www.washingtonpost.com)
  • 39 153

    Depression reduces capacity to learn to actively avoid aversive events (www.eneuro.org)
  • 69 74

    Ask HN: Is anyone else sick of AI splattered code
  • 10 74

    Drought in Iraq reveals tombs created 2,300 years ago (www.smithsonianmag.com)
  • 48 111

    Tinycolor supply chain attack post-mortem (sigh.dev)
  • 141 116

    Ask HN: What's a good 3D Printer for sub $1000?
  • Event Horizon Labs (YC W24) Is Hiring (www.ycombinator.com)
  • 11 43

    Launch HN: RunRL (YC X25) – Reinforcement learning as a service (runrl.com)
  • 100 136

    Not Buying American Anymore (xd1.dev)
  • 356 323

    U.S. investors, Trump close in on TikTok deal with China (www.wsj.com)
  • 26 66

    Microsoft Python Driver for SQL Server (github.com)
  • 181 231

    How to motivate yourself to do a thing you don't want to do (ashleyjanssen.com)
  • 2 95

    A single adblock filter may have caused YouTube's global view drop (github.com)
  • 63 128

    UUIDv47: Store UUIDv7 in DB, emit UUIDv4 outside (SipHash-masked timestamp) (github.com)
  • 456 229

    YouTube addresses lower view counts which seem to be caused by ad blockers (9to5google.com)
  • 32 46

    SQLiteData: A fast, lightweight replacement for SwiftData using SQL and CloudKit (github.com)
  • 13 16

    AI Coding: A Sober Review (www.ubicloud.com)
  • 173 127

    Bringing fully autonomous rides to Nashville, in partnership with Lyft (waymo.com)
  • 46 157

    Tau² benchmark: How a prompt rewrite boosted GPT-5-mini by 22% (quesma.com)
  • 17 100

    Procedural Island Generation (III) (brashandplucky.com)
  • 104 188

    Firefox 143 for Android to introduce DoH (blog.mozilla.org)
  • 4 33

    XeroxNostalgia.com (xeroxnostalgia.com)
  • 40 58

    You can't test if quantum uses complex numbers (algassert.com)
  • 27 10

    Political Violence Makes No Sense (avi-loeb.medium.com)
  • 72 159

    PureVPN IPv6 Leak (anagogistis.com)
  • 349 913

    Apple Photos app corrupts images (tenderlovemaking.com)
  • 105 236

    Determination of the fifth Busy Beaver value (arxiv.org)
  • 252 239

    Alibaba's new AI chip: Key specifications comparable to H20 (news.futunn.com)
  • 60 80

    Algebraic Types are not Scary (blog.aiono.dev)
  • 269 378

    EU Chat Control: Germany's position has been reverted to undecided (mastodon.social)
  • 193 166

    Oh no, not again a meditation on NPM supply chain attacks (tane.dev)
  • 26 36

    DataTables CDN Outage – post incident review (datatables.net)
  • 55 125

    Stategraph: Terraform state as a distributed systems problem (stategraph.dev)
  • 34 77

    Samsung 870 QVO 4TB SATA SSD-s: how are they doing after 4 years of use? (ounapuu.ee)
  • 51 43

    Tabby – A Terminal for the Modern Age (github.com)
  • 0 11

    Mixed Excitation Linear Predictive (MELP) Vocoders (melpe.org)
  • 71 26

    Introducing Stargate UK (openai.com)
  • 3 39

    Normal-order syntax-rules and proving the fix-point of call/cc (okmij.org)
  • 53 104

    Murex – An intuitive and content aware shell for a modern command line (murex.rocks)
  • 12 135

    In Praise of Idleness (1932) (harpers.org)
  • 9 32

    Tuberculosis shaped Victorian fashion (2016) (www.smithsonianmag.com)
  • 57 173

    Notion API importer, with Databases to Bases conversion bounty (github.com)
  • 89 69

    I just want an 80×25 console, but that's no longer possible (changelog.complete.org)
  • 47 75

    What's Up with Peter Thiel's Obsession with the Antichrist? (newrepublic.com)
  • 120 162

    I got the highest score on ARC-AGI again swapping Python for English (jeremyberman.substack.com)
  • 167 395

    The Asus gaming laptop ACPI firmware bug (github.com)
  • 1 22

    Java 25 General Availability (jdk.java.net)
  • 282 480

    GNU Midnight Commander (midnight-commander.org)
  • 0 9

    LavaMoat – Tools for sandboxing your dependency graph (github.com)
  • 3 11

    Mystery in the Moon (engelsbergideas.com)
  • 21 63

    September 15, 2025: The Day the Industry Admitted AI Subscriptions Don't Work (blog.kilocode.ai)
  • 128 149

    Slow social media (herman.bearblog.dev)
  • 60 143

    AMD Open Source Driver for Vulkan project is discontinued (github.com)
  • 30 52

    Show HN: A PSX/DOS style 3D game written in Rust with a custom software renderer (totenarctanz.itch.io)
  • 62 66

    Global Peace Index 2025 (www.visionofhumanity.org)
  • 20 33

    Coders End, from Typers to Thinkers (etsd.tech)
  • 54 49

    Irssi: IRC client in a Docker image (hub.docker.com)
  • 3 69

    CubeSats are fascinating learning tools for space (www.jeffgeerling.com)
  • 9 41

    Wait4X allows you to wait for a port or a service to enter the requested state (github.com)
  • 152 342

    About the security content of iOS 15.8.5 and iPadOS 15.8.5 (support.apple.com)
  • 1 7

    Chronon: A data platform for serving for AI/ML applications (github.com)
  • 0 11

    Fairchild PPS-25: 4-bit CPU for 25-digit precision (www.cpushack.com)
  • 109 121

    I launched a Mac utility; now there are 5 clones on the App Store using my story
  • 1 7

    Inboxfuscation: Because Rules Are Meant to Be Broken (permiso.io)
  • 194 433

    Doom crash after 2.5 years of real-world runtime confirmed on real hardware (lenowo.org)
  • 13 6

    Dear HN. Please make the Hacker News header stick to the top of the browser
  • 2 24

    From Alphabet to Visa, US giants drive euro-denominated bond surge (www.reuters.com)
  • 9 31

    Micro-LEDs boost random number generation (discovery.kaust.edu.sa)
  • 5 29

    PA-RISC Performance and History (www.openpa.net)
  • 8 15

    Study Shows Number of Childless Women in the U.S. Continues to Rise (www.unh.edu)
  • 71 100

    The "most hated" CSS feature: cos() and sin() (css-tricks.com)
  • 11 49

    Soviet Maps (2021) (twitter.com)
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  • 6 36

    SQL performance improvements: finding the right queries to fix (ohdear.app)
  • 408 169

    In Defense of C++ (dayvster.com)
  • 37 255

    A dumb introduction to z3 (asibahi.github.io)
  • 114 112

    Should we drain the Everglades? (rabbitcavern.substack.com)
  • 137 104

    Wind turbine blade transportation challenges (spectrum.ieee.org)
  • 124 109

    Meta RayBan AR glasses shows Lumus waveguide structures in leaked video (kguttag.com)
  • 141 329

    How to make the Framework Desktop run even quieter (noctua.at)
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  • 344 928

    Denmark close to wiping out cancer-causing HPV strains after vaccine roll-out (www.gavi.org)
  • 3 46

    Live updates: Shai-hulud, the most dangerous NPM breach in history (www.koi.security)
  • 63 71

    Show HN: AI Code Detector – detect AI-generated code with 95% accuracy (code-detector.ai)
  • 31 175

    How Container Filesystem Works: Building a Docker-Like Container from Scratch (labs.iximiuz.com)
  • 61 308

    I built my own phone because innovation is sad rn [video] (www.youtube.com)
  • 50 158

    Adios Chicos, 25 Years of KDE (jriddell.org)
  • 2 91

    The Linux Process Journey (2023) [pdf] (thelearningjourneyebooks.com)
  • 15 79

    Paper Folding Assembly Line [video] (www.youtube.com)
  • 77 222

    DOJ Deletes Study Showing Domestic Terrorists Are Most Often Right Wing (www.404media.co)
  • 3 26

    AMD Begins Plumbing APCI C4 Support in the Linux Kernel for Power Savings (www.phoronix.com)
  • 28 37

    US backpedals as Hyundai factory ICE raid enrages South Korea (www.theregister.com)
  • 3 101

    Writing an operating system kernel from scratch – RISC-V/OpenSBI/Zig (popovicu.com)
  • 618 402

    Scammed out of $130K via fake Google call, spoofed Google email and auth sync (bewildered.substack.com)
  • 7 29

    The Japanese landscapes that inspired Studio Ghibli films (www.bbc.com)
  • 9 34

    When will Jaguar Land Rover restart production? "No one knows." (arstechnica.com)
  • 27 62

    Launch HN: Rowboat (YC S24) – Open-source IDE for multi-agent systems (github.com)
  • 40 39

    Will I run Boston 2026? (getfast.ai)
  • 745 700

    Waymo has received our pilot permit allowing for commercial operations at SFO (waymo.com)
  • 35 100

    UTF-8 history (2003) (doc.cat-v.org)
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  • 139 265

    Bertrand Russell to Oswald Mosley (1962) (lettersofnote.com)
  • 9 71

    Development of the MOS Technology 6502: A Historical Perspective (2022) (www.embeddedrelated.com)
  • 34 153

    Plugin System (iina.io)
  • 100 96

    Tesla Faces US Auto Safety Investigation over Door Handles (www.bloomberg.com)
  • 110 122

    The old SF tech scene is dead. What it's morphing into is more sinister (www.sfgate.com)
  • 0 10

    Adding FRM parser utility to MariaDB (hp77-creator.github.io)
  • 206 168

    A new experimental Google app for Windows (blog.google)
  • 96 208

    Microsoft Favors Anthropic over OpenAI for Visual Studio Code (www.theverge.com)
  • 224 308

    Java 25 officially released (mail.openjdk.org)
  • 160 929

    Things you can do with a Software Defined Radio (2024) (blinry.org)
  • 18 15

    Why "AI consciousness" isn't coming anytime soon. (Anil Seth) (www.freethink.com)
  • 35 75

    Mother of All Demos (1968) (wordspike.com)
  • 4 19

    Word numbers: Billion approaches (2008) (conway.rutgers.edu)
  • 122 108

    Teen safety, freedom, and privacy (openai.com)
  • 30 52

    Teens turned their rooms into tech-free zones. This was the result (www.bbc.co.uk)
  • 189 216

    Generative AI as Seniority-Biased Technological Change (papers.ssrn.com)
  • 10 52

    Mullvad Hides WireGuard in QUIC to Bypass Censorship (reclaimthenet.org)
  • 0 11

    Practical Engineering: An Engineer's Perspective on the Texas Floods [video] (www.youtube.com)
  • 244 148

    Europe is locking itself in to US LNG (davekeating.substack.com)
  • 36 110

    Implicit ODE solvers are not universally more robust than explicit ODE solvers (www.stochasticlifestyle.com)
  • 7 70

    DuckDB 1.4.0 LTS (duckdb.org)
  • 0 16

    WarpOS is a multitasking kernel for the PowerPC (PPC) architecture (en.wikipedia.org)
  • 36 158

    CIA Freedom of Information Act Electronic Reading Room (www.cia.gov)
  • 413 257

    When the job search becomes impossible (www.jeffwofford.com)
  • 4 23

    Klotski (2swap.github.io)
  • 17 114

    Trucker built a scale model of NYC over 21 years (gothamist.com)
  • 7 17

    Visitors travelling to Europe will face new digital checks (economictimes.indiatimes.com)
  • 94 126

    Just Use HTML (gomakethings.com)
  • 32 88

    Scientists uncover extreme life inside the Arctic ice (news.stanford.edu)
  • 360 979

    Man jailed for parole violations after refusing to decrypt his Tor node (reddit.com)
  • 85 30

    Ask HN: Generalists, when do you say "I know enough" about any particular topic?
  • 142 457

    Robert Redford has died (www.nytimes.com)
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  • 13 27

    Assassination Sparks Social Media Crackdown (www.kenklippenstein.com)
  • 980 1197

    Shai-Hulud malware attack: Tinycolor and over 40 NPM packages compromised (socket.dev)
  • 75 116

    Migrating to React Native's new architecture (shopify.engineering)
  • 18 20

    Commenters Deemed Offensive After Charlie Kirk's Death Face Consequences (time.com)
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  • 12 44

    The Mythical Creatures of London (londonist.com)
  • 1186 1267

    Top UN legal investigators conclude Israel is guilty of genocide in Gaza (www.middleeasteye.net)
  • 2 17

    Basics of Equality Saturation (egglog-python.readthedocs.io)
  • 32 83

    Reichstag Fire Decree (1933) (encyclopedia.ushmm.org)
  • 6 18

    Automating Distro Updates in CI (paretosecurity.com)
  • 76 266

    60 years after Gemini, newly processed images reveal details (arstechnica.com)
  • 43 91

    AP Live: View from Gaza as Israel Begins Expanded Operation in Gaza City (www.youtube.com)
  • 45 61

    IBM Technology Atlas (www.ibm.com)
  • 55 70

    ERP Therapy Sucks (taylor.town)
  • 10 13

    Experimental browser MMO with bots, boss fights and power-ups (www.blobeer.com)
  • 247 501

    "Your" vs. "My" in user interfaces (adamsilver.io)
  • 3 23

    The Artistry of Avril Harrison (2024) (scanlineartifacts.co.uk)
  • 9 39

    Show HN: Pyproc – Call Python from Go Without CGO or Microservices (github.com)
  • 195 203

    Public static void main(String[] args) is dead (mccue.dev)
  • 26 253

    Learn x86-64 assembly by writing a GUI from scratch (2023) (gaultier.github.io)
  • 2 9

    Dinosaurs to supercrocs: Niger's bone keepers preserve its ancient fossils (www.aljazeera.com)
  • 91 125

    People Who Hunt Down Old TVs (www.bbc.com)
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  • 27 36

    From unit tests to whole universe tests (with will wilson of antithesis) [video] (www.youtube.com)
  • 479 724

    Linux phones are more important now than ever (feddit.org)
  • 575 569

    I feel Apple has lost its alignment with me and other long-time customers (morrick.me)
  • 13 58

    Debian Upgrade Marathon: 3.1 Sarge (wrongthink.link)
  • 8 21

    Fighting human trafficking with self-contained applications (lwn.net)
  • 148 126

    Ghost kitchens are dying (davidrmann3.substack.com)