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  • 0 3

    The Oxford Comma – Why and Why Not (www.deborahcourtbooks.com)
  • 2 9

    Fermented foods shaped human biology (press.asimov.com)
  • 3 7

    Show HN: Orloj – agent infrastructure as code (YAML and GitOps) (github.com)
  • 7 15

    Ant Chat (www.baothiento.com)
  • 17 60

    Doom entirely from DNS records (github.com)
  • 23 174

    Why so many control rooms were seafoam green (2025) (bethmathews.substack.com)
  • 15 42

    HyperAgents: Self-referential self-improving agents (github.com)
  • 13 45

    Colibri – chat platform built on the AT Protocol for communities big and small (colibri.social)
  • 2 33

    Building a Blog with Elixir and Phoenix (jola.dev)
  • 8 40

    Stripe Projects: Provision and manage services from the CLI (projects.dev)
  • 129 60

    Olympic Committee bars transgender athletes from women’s events (www.nytimes.com)
  • 10 28

    Light on Glass: Why do you start making a game engine? (analogdreamdev.substack.com)
  • 6 45

    Show HN: Claude skill that evaluates B2B vendors by talking to their AI agents (github.com)
  • 7 72

    OpenTelemetry profiles enters public alpha (opentelemetry.io)
  • 73 163

    My minute-by-minute response to the LiteLLM malware attack (futuresearch.ai)
  • 4 27

    SpaceStarCarz KoolWheelz Paper Models (davesdesigns.ca)
  • 120 92

    French e, è, é, ê, ë – what's the difference? (jakubmarian.com)
  • 52 106

    Intel Announces Arc Pro B70 and Arc Pro B65 GPUs (www.techpowerup.com)
  • 40 143

    Interoperability Can Save the Open Web (2023) (spectrum.ieee.org)
  • 7 20

    Asbestos, talc, and The Lancet's 1977 publication (www.thelancet.com)
  • 153 141

    AI users whose lives were wrecked by delusion (www.theguardian.com)
  • 19 73

    My home network observes bedtime with OpenBSD and pf (ratfactor.com)
  • 7 65

    Meta and YouTube Found Negligent in Social-Media Addiction Trial (www.wsj.com)
  • 155 165

    Newly purchased Vizio TVs now require Walmart accounts to use smart features (arstechnica.com)
  • 194 393

    Moving from GitHub to Codeberg, for lazy people (unterwaditzer.net)
  • 8 9

    Show HN: Agent Skill Harbor – a GitHub-native skill platform for teams
  • 60 71

    Optimizing a lock-free ring buffer (david.alvarezrosa.com)
  • 23 544

    European Parliament decided that Chat Control 1.0 must stop (bsky.app)
  • 2 9

    When it comes to data-ink ratio, optimize rather than maximize (scienceux.org)
  • 2 295

    Landmark L.A. jury verdict finds Instagram, YouTube were designed to addict kids (www.latimes.com)
  • 214 395

    End of "Chat Control": EU parliament stops mass surveillance (www.patrick-breyer.de)
  • 4 11

    The widely reported "hole in the Universe" is a lie (bigthink.com)
  • 9 57

    Optimization lessons from a Minecraft structure locator (purplesyringa.moe)
  • 117 187

    LibreOffice and the art of overreacting (blog.documentfoundation.org)
  • 71 232

    From zero to a RAG system: successes and failures (en.andros.dev)
  • 23 10

    Show HN: Relay – The open-source Claude Cowork for OpenClaw (github.com)
  • 1 21

    Supreme Court rejects Sony's attempt to kick music pirates off the Internet (arstechnica.com)
  • 53 38

    Why Sora Failed: $15M/day inference cost vs. $2.1M lifetime revenue (www.revolutioninai.com)
  • 40 94

    Niche Museums (www.niche-museums.com)
  • 3 20

    The Last Contract: William T. Vollmann's Battle to Publish an Epic (2025) (www.metropolitanreview.org)
  • 10 22

    The Cassandra of 'The Machine' (www.thenewatlantis.com)
  • 34 175

    Obsolete Sounds (citiesandmemory.com)
  • 173 280

    Swift 6.3 (www.swift.org)
  • 32 23

    Buying a retro game console (medium.com)
  • 38 57

    Maxell MXCP-P100 – wireless cassette player (maxell-usa.com)
  • 143 703

    Personal Encyclopedias (whoami.wiki)
  • 119 133

    What came after the 486? (dfarq.homeip.net)
  • 201 416

    Shell Tricks That Make Life Easier (and Save Your Sanity) (blog.hofstede.it)
  • Ashby (YC W19) Is Hiring Engineers Who Make Product Decisions (www.ashbyhq.com)
  • 74 233

    Government agencies buy commercial data about Americans in bulk (www.npr.org)
  • 1 48

    Power consumption of Game Boy flash cartridges (2021) (gekkio.fi)
  • 23 31

    Do architects still need to draw? (2020) (www.lifeofanarchitect.com)
  • 18 25

    Squirrel seen 'vaping' in London park (www.telegraph.co.uk)
  • 13 76

    More precise elevation data for GraphHopper routing engine (www.graphhopper.com)
  • 43 63

    Show HN: Robust LLM Extractor for Websites in TypeScript (github.com)
  • 208 235

    The truth that haunts the Ramones: 'They sold more T-shirts than records' (english.elpais.com)
  • 31 23

    Show HN: Nit – I rebuilt Git in Zig to save AI agents 71% on tokens (justfielding.com)
  • 0 6

    We Solved the Recording Problem. The Playback Problem Is Still Broken (medium.com)
  • 81 110

    "Disregard That" Attacks (calpaterson.com)
  • 17 120

    Two studies in compiler optimisations (www.hmpcabral.com)
  • 141 327

    False claims in a widely-cited paper (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
  • 7 26

    The Mystery of Rennes-Le-Château, Part 1: The Priest's Treasure (www.filfre.net)
  • 149 210

    Woman who never stopped updating her lost dog's chip reunites with him after 11y (www.cbc.ca)
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  • 43 134

    Show HN: A plain-text cognitive architecture for Claude Code (lab.puga.com.br)
  • 12 34

    Rendering complex scripts in terminal and OSC 66 (thottingal.in)
  • 53 71

    Show HN: Optio – Orchestrate AI coding agents in K8s to go from ticket to PR (github.com)
  • 7 11

    Show HN: Automate your workflow in plain English (www.operator23.com)
  • 65 212

    My DIY FPGA board can run Quake II (blog.mikhe.ch)
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  • 280 802

    Running Tesla Model 3's computer on my desk using parts from crashed cars (bugs.xdavidhu.me)
  • 1 10

    Supreme Court rules ISPs aren't liable for subscribers' music piracy (www.engadget.com)
  • 160 188

    China is mass-producing hypersonic missiles for $99,000 (kdwalmsley.substack.com)
  • 51 156

    Health NZ staff told to stop using ChatGPT to write clinical notes (www.rnz.co.nz)
  • 112 207

    Earthquake scientists reveal how overplowing weakens soil at experimental farm (www.washington.edu)
  • 153 197

    Sodium-ion EV battery breakthrough delivers 11-min charging and 450 km range (electrek.co)
  • 377 1397

    The EU still wants to scan your private messages and photos (fightchatcontrol.eu)
  • 2 9

    ARC-AGI-3 benchmark is out now (arcprize.org)
  • 96 311

    FreeCAD v1.1 (blog.freecad.org)
  • 212 330

    90% of Claude-linked output going to GitHub repos w <2 stars (www.claudescode.dev)
  • 272 450

    Apple randomly closes bug reports unless you "verify" the bug remains unfixed (lapcatsoftware.com)
  • 91 63

    Drone attack on parked U.S. Army BlackHawk in Iraq (www.twz.com)
  • 315 480

    ARC-AGI-3 (arcprize.org)
  • 152 336

    Updates to GitHub Copilot interaction data usage policy (github.blog)
  • 45 174

    Ball Pit (codepen.io)
  • 18 18

    Model collapse is already happening (cacm.acm.org)
  • 24 20

    I bought the MacBook Neo and it sucks (alexandmanu.com)
  • 31 55

    UK total wind generation record beaten today (renewables-map.robinhawkes.com)
  • 2 98

    Meta and Google found liable in social media addiction trial (www.bbc.co.uk)
  • 68 260

    Tracy Kidder has died (www.nytimes.com)
  • 481 486

    Meta and YouTube found negligent in landmark social media addiction case (www.nytimes.com)
  • 2 276

    Jury says Meta knowingly harmed children for profit, awarding landmark verdict (www.latimes.com)
  • 254 612

    Slovenian officials blame Israeli firm Black Cube for trying to manipulate vote (www.wsj.com)
  • 58 322

    Quantization from the Ground Up (ngrok.com)
  • 9 46

    Show HN: I built a site that maps the web from a bounty hunter's perspective (www.neobotnet.com)
  • 2 147

    Sony V. Cox Decision Reversed (supreme.justia.com)
  • 49 118

    Musketeer d'Artagnan's remains believed found under Dutch church (www.bbc.co.uk)
  • 2 11

    Death by Clawd (deathbyclawd.com)
  • 134 131

    A Eulogy for Vim (drewdevault.com)
  • 459 1033

    Thoughts on slowing the fuck down (mariozechner.at)
  • 14 16

    'Tiny Shortcuts' Are Poisoning Science (nautil.us)
  • 42 51

    Ubuntu wants to strip some of GRUB features in 26.10 for security purposes (discourse.ubuntu.com)
  • 8 72

    Hubble Snaps a New Dazzling Photo of the Crab Nebula (nautil.us)
  • 183 406

    Antimatter has been transported for the first time (www.nature.com)
  • 1 20

    Palestinians warn of expanding West Bank settler violence (www.bbc.com)
  • 322 387

    Supreme Court Sides with Cox in Copyright Fight over Pirated Music (www.nytimes.com)
  • 154 99

    How to Keep ICE Agents Out of Your Devices at Airports (theintercept.com)
  • 25 59

    OpenAI's latest repo has Claude as the third top contributor (twitter.com)
  • 448 460

    Apple Just Lost Me (andregarzia.com)
  • 9 57

    Palestinians warn of expanding West Bank settler violence (www.bbc.com)
  • 167 356

    Ensu – Ente’s Local LLM app (ente.com)
  • 199 892

    My astrophotography in the movie Project Hail Mary (rpastro.square.site)
  • 21 94

    Building a coding agent in Swift from scratch (github.com)
  • 75 64

    Open source isn't a tip jar – it's time to charge for access (www.theregister.com)
  • 3 53

    Microbenchmarking Chipsets for Giggles (chipsandcheese.com)
  • 188 168

    I tried to prove I'm not AI. My aunt wasn't convinced (www.bbc.com)
  • 164 179

    Looking at Unity made me understand the point of C++ coroutines (mropert.github.io)
  • 2 422

    Meta told to pay $375M for misleading users over child safety (www.bbc.com)
  • 14 76

    The Last Testaments of Richard II and Henry IV (www.historytoday.com)
  • 177 247

    Why I forked httpx (tildeweb.nl)
  • 28 199

    VNDB founder Yorhel has died (vndb.org)
  • 7 24

    A Chess Playing Machine – Shannon (1950) [pdf] (www.paradise.caltech.edu)
  • 13 23

    The final switch: Goldsboro, 1961 (2013) (blog.nuclearsecrecy.com)
  • 6 39

    Implementing automatic eSIM installation on Android (medium.com)
  • 153 529

    TurboQuant: Redefining AI efficiency with extreme compression (research.google)
  • 88 26

    Social media bans and digital curfews to be trialled on UK teenagers (www.bbc.com)
  • 842 571

    Miscellanea: The War in Iran (acoup.blog)
  • 1 67

    Fun with CSF firmware (RK3588 GPU firmware) (icecream95.gitlab.io)
  • 21 38

    Why did the chicken cross the road? (taylor.town)
  • 84 109

    Show HN: AI Roundtable – Let 200 models debate your question (opper.ai)
  • 220 360

    VitruvianOS – Desktop Linux Inspired by the BeOS (v-os.dev)
  • 2 74

    Meta ordered to pay $375M in New Mexico trial over child exploitation (www.reuters.com)
  • 195 166

    Regular army and reserve components enlistment program: Summary of change (armypubs.army.mil)
  • 7 89

    Show HN: DuckDB community extension for prefiltered HNSW using ACORN-1 (github.com)
  • 93 85

    Oil at $150 will trigger global recession, says boss of financial BlackRock (www.bbc.com)
  • 2 46

    Intel Device Modeling Language for virtual platforms (github.com)
  • 30 40

    Transformers Are Bayesian Networks (arxiv.org)
  • 23 34

    Zero-Cost POSIX Compliance: Encoding the Socket State Machine in Lean's Types (ngrislain.github.io)
  • 11 209

    Algorithm Visualizer (algorithm-visualizer.org)
  • 398 323

    Data centers are transitioning from AC to DC (spectrum.ieee.org)
  • 21 78

    An Aural Companion for Decades, CBS News Radio Crackles to a Close (www.nytimes.com)
  • 183 554

    Flighty Airports (flighty.com)
  • 15 131

    A Compiler Writing Journey (github.com)