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  • 0 6

    Mantine-datatable (and others) compromised – owner account suspended (github.com)
  • 0 5

    New method turns ocean water into drinking water, without waste (www.rochester.edu)
  • 2 5

    Launch HN: General Instinct (YC P26) – Frontier models on edge devices
  • 11 33

    U.S. Military Turned GPS into a Global "Numbers Station" (www.404media.co)
  • 16 85

    pg_durable: Microsoft open sources in-database durable execution (github.com)
  • 42 57

    Leak Reveals Microsoft Wants Its AI to Be 'Addictive' (kotaku.com)
  • 74 104

    Stop Using Conventional Commits (sumnerevans.com)
  • 41 49

    Ask HN: What is your (AI) dev tech stack / workflow? (June 2026)
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  • 34 98

    Dutch gov't will only allow European company to operate DigiD platform (nltimes.nl)
  • 19 78

    I tested every IP KVM in my Homelab (www.jeffgeerling.com)
  • 77 43

    Technical Interviews Reject the Wrong Engineers (fagnerbrack.com)
  • 121 29

    India's surprise baby bust is a warning to the world (www.economist.com)
  • 104 174

    Astronauts on ISS told to shelter as repairs under way to fix air leaks (www.bbc.com)
  • 109 65

    New York just passed a one-year temporary ban on data centers (scienceaim.com)
  • 4 4

    Show HN: I benchmarked LLM agents on fixing real-world security vulnerabilities (giovannigatti.github.io)
  • 13 23

    Ad Blocker Test – Check If Your Ad Blocker Works (adblock.turtlecute.org)
  • 16 88

    Cooldown Support for Ruby Bundler (blog.rubygems.org)
  • 125 133

    Programmers will document for Claude, but not for each other (blog.plover.com)
  • 3 24

    Investigation: Russian censorship systems (TMCT) expose Chinese DPI signatures (freenet.monster)
  • 135 275

    Mouseless – keyboard-driven control of macOS/Linux/Windows (mouseless.click)
  • 57 62

    Did Claude Increase Bugs in Rsync? (alexispurslane.github.io)
  • 251 200

    Ultra-processed foods in the global food system: The role of tobacco companies (ajph.aphapublications.org)
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  • Nango (YC W23, dev infra) is hiring staff back end engineers (nango.dev)
  • 67 150

    Redis 8.8: New array data structure, rate limiter, performance improvements (redis.io)
  • 101 54

    Do we need billionaires? (bjhess.com)
  • 40 57

    Show HN: Lowfat – pluggable CLI filter that saved 91.8% of my LLM tokens (github.com)
  • 59 88

    Communication on European Tech Sovereignty, and an EU Open-Source Strategy (digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu)
  • 2 32

    At the Autograph Show (oldster.substack.com)
  • 52 31

    Ask HN: Is the web for machines (/llm.txt) the one we wished we had as humans?
  • 115 119

    Lee Kuan Yew's Singapore Story (2023) (www.historytoday.com)
  • 15 31

    Ohbin – uv wrapper for installing tools from GitHub (github.com)
  • 130 286

    Tracing a powerful GNSS interference source over Europe (arxiv.org)
  • 118 123

    Entanglement Builds Space-Time. Now "Magic" Gives It Gravity (www.quantamagazine.org)
  • 20 100

    databow: a Rust CLI to query any database with an ADBC driver (columnar.tech)
  • 3 8

    There's no escaping it: an exploration of ANSI codes (blog.safia.rocks)
  • 40 131

    ESP32 Bit Pirate, a Hardware Hacking Tool with WebCLI That Speaks Every Protocol (github.com)
  • 461 698

    Changing how we develop Ladybird (ladybird.org)
  • 22 100

    Leap in DNA synthesis slashes time to build new genetic sequences (spectrum.ieee.org)
  • 3 22

    Amazon's New Stargate Series Is Officially Dead (screenrant.com)
  • 7 43

    Watching a Z80 from an RP2350 (emalliab.wordpress.com)
  • 2 53

    Linear Cosine Palettes(2025) (blog.djnavarro.net)
  • 42 111

    The IsUpMap lets you check the status of over 100 major sites at once (isupmap.com)
  • 56 159

    Fine-tuning an LLM to write docs like it's 1995 (passo.uno)
  • 211 298

    C++: The Documentary (herbsutter.com)
  • 0 5

    Pass the Cherries: Review of Twilight of the Dons (literaryreview.co.uk)
  • 68 68

    Dear Microsoft, enough is enough (www.politico.eu)
  • 93 89

    The Pentagon is running an AI propaganda mill targeting Latin America (theintercept.com)
  • 10 57

    Magenta RealTime 2: Open and Local Live Music Models (magenta.withgoogle.com)
  • 12 31

    Meta Silently Added Face-Recognition for Its Smart Glasses to Phones (www.wired.com)
  • 29 39

    SpaceX: Flying High on Impunity (georgiebc.wordpress.com)
  • 8 116

    WiFi Time (mitxela.com)
  • 23 55

    Delacroix's Entry of the Crusaders into Constantinople Restored (www.louvre.fr)
  • 1 7

    RAG Without Persona Modeling Fails Patient Clinical Relevance (www.riddhimohan.com)
  • 160 36

    What happens if Japan takes in zero immigrants? (www.konichivalue.com)
  • 128 156

    Azure Linux 4.0 is Microsoft's first general-purpose Linux (www.boxofcables.dev)
  • 19 73

    Go Experiments Explained (www.alexedwards.net)
  • 18 39

    CEO to staff: You're not getting a raise. We're spending on AI instead (www.businessinsider.com)
  • 92 137

    The Causes of Long Covid (www.science.org)
  • 3 24

    I made a kernel 2.2x faster. It made my training loop 3x slower (kyrieblunders.bearblog.dev)
  • 458 865

    SpaceX, Other Mega IPOs Denied Fast Index Entry by S&P (www.bloomberg.com)
  • 122 167

    South Korean Forums Will Need to Scan Every Images with AI Censorship Tools (discuss.privacyguides.net)
  • 1 16

    Semantic reification: how to generate UB-free code with arbitrary control flow? (github.com)
  • 67 242

    Open Code Review – An AI-powered code review CLI tool (github.com)
  • 9 19

    Bricks and Minifigs Parts Ways with Franchise Owners (bricksandminifigs.com)
  • 108 282

    Meta enables ADB on deprecated Portal devices [video] (fb.watch)
  • 12 56

    Reverse-Engineered Userspace Driver for Asus ZenVision Lid OLED on Linux" (github.com)
  • 10 37

    White House will dump $700M of public funds into costly, unreliable coal again (electrek.co)
  • 154 170

    WSL 2 is getting faster Windows file system access (www.boxofcables.dev)
  • 5 31

    External Clock Generation on RTX 50 Series (www.xtremesystems.us)
  • 1 29

    Latent Agents: A Post-Training Procedure for Internalized Multi-Agent Debate (arxiv.org)
  • 39 202

    Do transformers need three projections? Systematic study of QKV variants (arxiv.org)
  • 3 9

    My two light switches got stuck in an infinite echo loop (docodethatmatters.com)
  • 5 19

    Show HN: Hitoku Draft – Context aware local assistant (hitoku.me)
  • 19 100

    Queen bees emerge from special wax chambers (cen.acs.org)
  • 113 132

    IPv6 zones in URLs are a mistake (xeiaso.net)
  • 448 278

    I'm skeptical about efforts to revolutionize schooling (www.scotthyoung.com)
  • 27 61

    Show HN: Mercek – A Desktop IDE for AWS ECS (www.mercek.dev)
  • 4 23

    Ask HN: Gin rummy strategies
  • 14 45

    Show HN: Formally verified polygon intersection – Opus 4.8 oneshots, prev failed (github.com)
  • 21 14

    Ask HN: Spent thousands, got no customers. What's wrong with my site?
  • 4 8

    Ask HN: Time loop and partial blackhole?
  • 41 19

    Ask HN: High school student – is learning programming still worthwhile?
  • 67 208

    Branchless Quicksort faster than std:sort and pdqsort with C and C++ API (tiki.li)
  • 28 89

    NSA using Anthropic's Mythos for cyber attacks (www.ft.com)
  • 108 129

    Iran Shock Jolts Asia and Europe to Speed Up Energy Transition (www.bloomberg.com)
  • 30 21

    Most men lie about how tall they are (www.newyorker.com)
  • 27 81

    Show HN: FFmpeg WebCLI – Full FFmpeg in Browser, Offline PWA, No Uploads(WASM) (github.com)
  • 128 148

    Mornings and nights no longer exist at 47C: A day in the hottest place in India (www.bbc.co.uk)
  • 139 497

    Anthropic's open-source framework for AI-powered vulnerability discovery (github.com)
  • 31 62

    Castor: CERN Advanced STORage Manager (castor.web.cern.ch)
  • 271 300

    Meta's ships facial recognition on smart glasses (www.buchodi.com)
  • 15 63

    JLink JTAG Access on the Pinecil (danielmangum.com)
  • 50 59

    AI, Ashby Engineering, and the future (www.ashbyhq.com)
  • 84 52

    American Wealth, Sliced Up (kottke.org)
  • 19 33

    Show HN: Cost.dev (YC W21) – making agents cost-aware and cheaper to call (cost.dev)
  • 45 193

    Samurai City (worksinprogress.co)
  • 89 36

    How Fear and Social Pressure Are 'Overarming' the U.S. (home.dartmouth.edu)
  • 309 376

    The desperation of NYTimes (rozumem.xyz)
  • 10 83

    Making Debian or Fedora persistent live images (sigwait.org)
  • 160 199

    Sagrada Família Lego set (www.lego.com)
  • 230 332

    Retro-Tech Parenting (havenweb.org)
  • 17 64

    Sum-product, unit distances, and number fields (www.erdosproblems.com)
  • Zettascale (YC S24) Is Hiring Founding FPGA Engineers (www.ycombinator.com)
  • 11 10

    Show HN: Open Terminal – A Bloomberg Style App for Research (tesseractanalytics.ai)
  • 658 491

    When AI Builds Itself: Our progress toward recursive self-improvement (www.anthropic.com)
  • 109 117

    The LLM warnings Google fired Timnit Gebru over have all come true (www.tumblr.com)
  • 87 77

    Now is the best time to be a duct tape engineer (derwiki.medium.com)
  • 104 165

    Google employees internally share memes about how its AI sucks (www.404media.co)
  • 68 93

    Show HN: Boxes.dev: ditch localhost; run Claude Code and Codex in the cloud (boxes.dev)
  • 15 142

    KVarN: Native vLLM backend for KV-cache quantization by Huawei (github.com)
  • 81 71

    Several injured in Boeing 787 nose-gear collapse in Frankfurt (www.reuters.com)
  • 21 63

    Notepad++ v8.9.6.4 Tiananmen Massacre Commemoration (notepad-plus-plus.org)
  • 30 84

    3D-printed book turns its own G-code into raised lettering (www.designboom.com)
  • 373 394

    Wind and solar generated more power than gas globally in April 2026 (electrek.co)
  • 49 43

    EU should expand to 40 states – including Canada (www.cnbc.com)
  • 13 70

    Show HN: Prela – Purely Algebraic Relation Combinators (github.com)
  • 100 60

    Bitcoin Has Longest Losing Streak Since August in Bruising Week (www.bloomberg.com)
  • 295 660

    VoidZero Is Joining Cloudflare (blog.cloudflare.com)
  • 52 40

    The placeholder name for the Windows 8 experience was "modern" (devblogs.microsoft.com)
  • 216 570

    Ian's Secure Shoelace Knot (www.fieggen.com)
  • 98 97

    Ask HN: So what happened to Facebook "localhost" tracking?
  • 35 63

    First U.S. screwworm case confirmed in South Texas (www.texastribune.org)
  • 128 442

    French-Iranian author Marjane Satrapi, author of 'Persepolis', dies at 56 (www.france24.com)
  • 80 138

    Kiki – a tiny homepage construction kit with a small footprint (tomotama.com)
  • AccessOwl (YC S22) is hiring an AI TypeScript Engineer to connect 300 SaaS tools (www.ycombinator.com)
  • 27 55

    When su replaced login for becoming another Unix login (utcc.utoronto.ca)
  • 60 232

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Bay Model (en.wikipedia.org)
  • 71 189

    Gaussian Point Splatting (momentsingraphics.de)
  • 78 113

    Claude Code and Codex can have real-time conversation via Git (medium.com)
  • 213 228

    Show HN: Uruky (EU-based Kagi alternative) now has Image Search and URL Rewrites (uruky.com)
  • 19 120

    thunderbolt-ibverbs: We have InfiniBand at home (blog.hellas.ai)
  • 214 374

    UK media fails to disclose defence sector links in nearly 60% of cases (aoav.org.uk)
  • 43 171

    Under Notre Dame, a 'dig of the century' unearths 1,700 years of history (apnews.com)
  • 0 10

    The Capacity of HotHands to Facilitate High-Altitude Research (2023) [pdf] (www.colorado.edu)
  • 215 301

    Learn SQL Once, Use It for 30 Years (fagnerbrack.com)
  • 119 140

    The SpaceX IPO will be the theft of the century (montanaskeptic.substack.com)
  • 3 34

    Life saving / first aid posters
  • 63 73

    Dumbphone 2 (dumb.co)
  • 1 15

    When does fragmentation occur in the CUDA caching allocator? (docs.pytorch.org)
  • 94 61

    DNS is for people, not for IT infrastructure (louwrentius.com)
  • 320 176

    American capitalism has taken an apocalyptic turn (economist.com)
  • 18 54

    CP/M-86 & MS-DOS Cross Development Environment (github.com)
  • 17 21

    Show HN: Bio Glyph – Turn Your Face into a One-Line Drawing (bio.bairui.dev)
  • 762 798

    Failing grades soar with AI usage, dwindling math skills in Berkeley CS classes (www.dailycal.org)
  • 473 623

    U.S. to dismantle system tracking Atlantic currents that are at risk of collapse (e360.yale.edu)
  • 3 19

    Algorithmic Theming Engines (www.smashingmagazine.com)
  • 664 1473

    They’re made out of weights (maxleiter.com)
  • 20 63

    Tony Gilroy Accepts Award for Andor: "Fuck the Empire " (kottke.org)
  • 214 395

    I built a vulnerable app and spent $1,500 seeing if LLMs could hack it (kasra.blog)
  • 3 16

    Mobile won the platform war on distribution, not capability (prashamhtrivedi.in)
  • 102 224

    The ways we contain Claude across products (www.anthropic.com)
  • 67 62

    The Ü Programming Language (github.com)
  • 22 146

    Patching my guitar amp's firmware (mforney.org)