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    Growing Trees (brashandplucky.com)
  • 20 41

    The Curse of Soldered RAM (blog.hardill.me.uk)
  • 45 55

    Cognitive Mercantilism: AI panic resembles fears of early capitalism (contraptions.venkateshrao.com)
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    Show HN: Proc-CLI – An agent-friendly CLI tool for process and port management (proc-cli.com)
  • 35 16

    Who Cares Whether Academics Use AI to Write? (www.chronicle.com)
  • 4 21

    Learning to Be Me (1990) [pdf] (gwern.net)
  • 15 35

    Microsoft Decision-1: 9B Qwen Model Launch Explained (shattered.io)
  • 41 114

    US Wages Share of GDI at 75 Year Low (fred.stlouisfed.org)
  • 60 55

    The Fall of Scientific American (www.thenation.com)
  • 32 71

    Behind the scenes at the NeXT Computer office (exhibits.stanford.edu)
  • 21 86

    PaperPilot – Zero-Cloud, Pure-Rust PDF Engine with WASM and MCP (github.com)
  • 56 30

    If AI displaces human workers, they will lose more than just pay (www.economist.com)
  • 19 148

    Show HN: TitleArt – Make text like it's 1997 (titleart.dvy.io)
  • 23 105

    Show HN: A Truly Modular Keyboard (github.com)
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    Show HN: RainbowSay – Learn, teach, research languages live with shows you love (rainbowsay.ai)
  • 3 69

    Brazil elections: Lula secures fourth term after dramatic comeback (www.bbc.com)
  • 62 108

    Removing Next.js Got My Blog to 100 on Every Lighthouse Category (korindiehacker.bloffy.blog)
  • 98 184

    IBM CEO says open weight models are now good and cheap on-prem (www.theregister.com)
  • 14 86

    Steal My Bitcoin CTF PoC (github.com)
  • 10 50

    Iron Age salt-mining complex found beneath Hallstatt in Austria (archaeologymag.com)
  • 20 34

    Show HN: ADRs for AI – Deliberation records for human–AI work, versioned in Git (adrs.systems)
  • 74 111

    iPhone Duo Teardown (www.ifixit.com)
  • 8 28

    Chip Builder is a puzzle and strategy game that teaches you chip design (chipbuilder.org)
  • 29 83

    Attention Is Not What You Need (2025) (arxiv.org)
  • 370 381

    Lula wins election after final votes tallied (www.reuters.com)
  • 23 66

    Lula Wins Brazilian Election (resultados.tse.jus.br)
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    What Security Teams Need to Know About Agents Using Abliterated Models (eve.security)
  • 30 40

    Retired decorator's Pokémon cards sell for £1.5M (www.bbc.co.uk)
  • 52 101

    F-Zero X on Nintendo 3DS (hypnotize.works)
  • 20 107

    Proton Flock Camera Map (proton.me)
  • 4 44

    Reverse engineering a Beyblade launch tracker (blog.simone.computer)
  • 33 50

    Apollo says AI has delivered 'zero financial payoff' outside the tech industry (www.businessinsider.com)
  • 21 38

    Europe's summer heat wave killed more han 50k people in urban areas (www.science.org)
  • 0 6

    Crosscut – Drawing Dynamic Models (www.inkandswitch.com)
  • 0 43

    Making the Buddha Head from Merv Whole Again (www.getty.edu)
  • 18 42

    AI didn't cause the tech jobs bust, but it explains why there's no recovery (vithushansylvester.com)
  • 150 278

    Serbia's Vucic concedes election defeat in historic win for student movement (www.reuters.com)
  • 278 265

    OpenAI and Anthropic cut their LLM prices by up to 80% within a few months. Why? (minimaxir.com)
  • 39 153

    The State of Context Engineering (www.dbreunig.com)
  • 7 22

    Focused Company Operating Principles (focused.io)
  • 78 246

    Overgrown, when plants invade your abandoned tabs (charliegerard.dev)
  • 31 75

    Where the Romans Fought (interactive map) (iosiflazaridis.github.io)
  • 55 130

    What goes into making an animated film? (www.disneyanimation.com)
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    Gheist campaign plants secret-dumping workflows using stolen GitHub tokens (www.wiz.io)
  • 27 86

    The U.S. Power Grid (nomagicpill.site)
  • 60 196

    Why I Am a Programmer (www.alfie.wtf)
  • 74 73

    Eunice is almost here (armincat.com)
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  • 42 185

    Moderna and Merck say their mRNA cancer vaccine cut death, recurrence by 42% (arstechnica.com)
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  • 152 205

    JetBrains Thinkrail (github.com)
  • 21 39

    UTS #39: Unicode Security Mechanisms (unicode.org)
  • 25 58

    Show HN: Hurston-1 open source TTS that speak Southern American and Afro-English (huggingface.co)
  • 7 58

    Scientists rediscover how to make ancient Roman colour-changing glass (www.theguardian.com)
  • 37 89

    All you need is Wide Events, not "Metrics, Logs and Traces" (isburmistrov.substack.com)
  • 88 503

    Dolly Parton's Imagination Library (imaginationlibrary.com)
  • 4 6

    I made a virtual pet fruit fly that Twitch chat can interact with (www.twitch.tv)
  • 225 164

    Amazon’s “digital pacifier” for toddlers (oligarchwatch.substack.com)
  • 5 9

    Show HN: ReVault – new secure archive format
  • 6 53

    Recreate the Apollo Guidance Computer (www.raspberrypi.com)
  • 18 7

    Ask HN: What is the main bottleneck facing Agentic AI today?
  • 122 445

    Oregon Police Are Charging a Local News Outlet $2.5M for Records About One Cop (theintercept.com)
  • 6 29

    Fuck Nuance (2015) (crookedtimber.org)
  • 231 529

    A 10-year-old CNN outperforms frontier LLMs for skin cancer diagnosis (lynchlab.net)
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    Jukebox-OS: Deterministic time-travel replay and ACID tool sandbox for AI agents (github.com)
  • 219 445

    I refuse to accept a censored Internet. Join Me at FOSDEM 27 (talkweb.eu)
  • 9 56

    Sabre Wulf Remastered (gp-64.com)
  • 18 16

    Flapping Airplanes (flappingairplanes.com)
  • 58 141

    Active incident at Dreamhost forcing password reset (www.dreamhoststatus.com)
  • 14 63

    VCF Southwest 2026, but Edited on Silicon Graphics for '90s TV [video] (www.youtube.com)
  • 98 88

    What Adobe v ArtCraft teaches us (techbronerd.substack.com)
  • 36 13

    Bentley's Kyiv deadlership among the strongest, despite the war (www.autonext.co)
  • 78 58

    A mathematician reads the AI future (www.theatlantic.com)
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    AI use leads UC Berkeley math professor to see 'no point' in grading homework (www.dailycal.org)
  • 28 72

    Bring Back the Cool Save File Screens (scabshack.lol)
  • 47 63

    A few thoughts on intensity (2024) (www.tylerhogge.com)
  • 3 136

    Samsung TVs look for microphones in your house via Bluetooth and then spy events (twitter.com)
  • 72 51

    Washing machines took decades to catch on (daily.jstor.org)
  • 47 172

    Show HN: I put employees inside S&P 500 market-cap bubbles (bigwhalehunting.com)
  • 78 97

    Imagine an AI future where being banned means you are now economically useless (twitter.com)
  • 147 79

    US inequality is getting worse in ways you might not expect (theconversation.com)
  • 110 86

    R/open source bans all solo projects and projects using LLMs (www.reddit.com)
  • 26 16

    Did it just build.. a clock? (theclock.online)
  • 37 60

    Show HN: Farol – A risk map of a pull request for the person who approves it (github.com)
  • 111 68

    Challenge Is Gone (blog.alxgsv.com)
  • 83 162

    Tool book of a Nuremberg knight from 1505 (loeffelholz-codex.org)
  • 62 81

    Lego collaboration with Daft Punk (www.lego.com)
  • 4 12

    Radio Days (oldster.substack.com)
  • 55 18

    XPS 16 Creator Edition Laptop (www.dell.com)
  • 71 206

    fheroes2: A recreation of Heroes of Might and Magic II game engine (github.com)
  • 46 69

    Reverse engineer of PC-98 Touhou games retires (rec98.nmlgc.net)
  • 1 289

    Samsung running a TensorFlow lite model on 960x540 image to track you (twitter.com)
  • 175 150

    France asked ISPs to prepare temporary DNS blocks for major social platforms (www.blast-info.fr)
  • 77 139

    Nikon photography contest winner loses title after scientists spot signs of AI (www.techspot.com)
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    Cannabis legalisation and cardiovascular hospitalisations in the USA (bmjopen.bmj.com)
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    Online censorship is crushing indie webcomics (xtramagazine.com)
  • 330 481

    Meta Ignores Brazilian Court Order to End Bolsonaro Favoritism (www.panamericandispatch.org)
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    Tablesample Picks Rows (boringsql.com)
  • 60 69

    Rewriting a Commercial Engine in Jai (polygonjs.com)
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  • 51 194

    How Japanese Dried Bonito Is Made (kottke.org)
  • 30 44

    Picasa Photo Viewer Rebuilt for Linux, Project Named Licasa (github.com)
  • 0 12

    Monoidal computer I: Basic computability by string diagrams (2012) (arxiv.org)
  • 73 183

    Five Qwen3.8-27B models match Fable 5 Using GVS5H Harness (github.com)
  • 5 30

    Pragtical v3.14 Lua-based text editor adds menus, floating views, and sessions (pragtical.dev)
  • 30 15

    Attention people who think UB is fine (blog.habets.se)
  • 136 90

    Xbox Turns Down Netflix $500M Offer (www.darkhorizons.com)
  • 10 36

    In Rainbows (hitogata.neocities.org)
  • 139 180

    Meta employees say Lula’s accounts restricted in Brazil election: Report (www.aljazeera.com)
  • 132 355

    Cerebras Deploys Trillion-Parameter AI Models (www.cerebras.ai)
  • 10 70

    A story of a Figma bug that wasn't a bug at all (2021) (aresluna.org)
  • 18 51

    "Musk" Documentary Pulled from Almost Every One of 472 Theaters After One Week (www.showbiz411.com)
  • 17 27

    Tailworm – Tailscale Vulnerabilities (tailworm.com)
  • 7 6

    Ask HN: Why a Great Product Won't Succeed Without a Community
  • 3 32

    Reactive Optimizers: rewrite the optimizer's source code during training (xingjianbai.com)
  • 10 46

    FindMyWeb: Apple Find My, reverse enginiered (codeberg.org)
  • 88 121

    Why Gopher in 2026? (gopher.muffinlabs.com)
  • 44 79

    Social dynamics of toxic metal industry in medieval Europe (www.cambridge.org)