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  • 4 10

    Textbooks Should Be Free (from-a-to-remzi.blogspot.com)
  • 12 74

    DiffusionGemma: 4x Faster Text Generation (blog.google)
  • 1 22

    Postgres by Example (github.com)
  • 4 11

    A Server Called Mercury (kennethreitz.org)
  • 13 61

    GitHub Authentication issues related to API requests (www.githubstatus.com)
  • 0 8

    The Last Evolution, by John W Campbell Jr. (1932) (www.gutenberg.org)
  • 139 160

    US Consumer Price Index up 4.2% (www.bls.gov)
  • 11 22

    The iPad was on Tailscale: a WebRTC debugging story (p2claw.com)
  • 13 26

    Smudging the game disc to make speedrunning 'SpongeBob' faster (www.inverse.com)
  • 44 78

    Apache Burr: Build reliable AI agents and applications (burr.apache.org)
  • 117 199

    I'm Eric Ries, author of "The Lean Startup" and new book "Incorruptible" – AMA
  • 53 67

    A €0.01 bank transfer could compromise a banking AI agent (blue41.com)
  • 22 15

    GnuCash is right. It's also why I built my own finance app (k-id.app)
  • 129 60

    Britain Became as Poor as Mississippi (www.theatlantic.com)
  • 15 31

    'They take you out of life, out of time': a journey into Spain's cave paintings (www.theguardian.com)
  • 60 80

    Notes on DeepSeek (twitter.com)
  • 99 182

    PgDog is funded and coming to a database near you (pgdog.dev)
  • 50 121

    ICE denies having a protester database. A letter to Congress sheds more light (www.npr.org)
  • 110 97

    Ask HN: Are most corporate SWE jobs performative?
  • 165 151

    I Hate (Most) Keyboard 'Fn' Keys (danq.me)
  • 290 656

    Building an HTML-first site doubled our users overnight (mohkohn.co.uk)
  • 9 65

    Who Runs Your Rust Future? Hands-On Intro to Async Rust (aibodh.com)
  • 41 126

    All 9,300 Japanese train station, animated by the year it opened (1872–2026) (jivx.com)
  • 60 125

    Buy a train, bridge or tracks from the Swiss Railway (sbbresale.ch)
  • 40 64

    Hacking for Defense Stanford 2026 – Lessons Learned Presentations (steveblank.com)
  • 20 24

    Notepad++ Zero-Click RCE via Path Traversal (CVE-2026-52884) (github.com)
  • 33 53

    Show HN: macOS menu bar gauges for your Claude Code quota (github.com)
  • 26 64

    Magnetoelectric antennas could transform how underwater robots talk (newatlas.com)
  • 110 113

    Port React Compiler to Rust (github.com)
  • 110 86

    European sentiments towards the US hit an all-time low (ecfr.eu)
  • 34 160

    Reviving Papers with Code (paperswithcode.co)
  • 239 398

    Mercedes‑Benz starts large‑scale production of electric axial flux motor (media.mercedes-benz.com)
  • 202 341

    AWS Bedrock to require sharing data with Anthropic for Mythos and future models
  • 12 101

    I thought I knew how electrolysis worked [video] (www.youtube.com)
  • 100 63

    How do you design a $30k electric pickup? Inside Ford's skunkworks (arstechnica.com)
  • 17 73

    Premature optimization is fun sometimes (invlpg.com)
  • 321 345

    Chrome is looking to permanently drop MV2 extension (www.neowin.net)
  • 0 21

    Computer Lessons (technicshistory.com)
  • 114 200

    Vibe coding my way to a healthy family: Introducing Gamow Labs (www.ddmckinnon.com)
  • 1 15

    The Evolution of 'More Like This' (manticoresearch.com)
  • 1 11

    Bit Propagation over a Noisy Grid (jasonfantl.com)
  • 162 320

    Surprise, pay $1000 (forestwalk.ai)
  • 0 10

    Experience using AI software to prove Euler sum results [pdf] (www.davidhbailey.com)
  • 102 188

    Rich Sutton on AI creativity and discovery (twitter.com)
  • 2 6

    If Claude Fable stops helping you, you'll never know (simonwillison.net)
  • 0 34

    Value Numbering (bernsteinbear.com)
  • 483 879

    German ruling declares Google liable for false answers in AI Overviews (the-decoder.com)
  • 30 144

    The oldest surviving animated feature film at 100 (www.bbc.com)
  • 378 1084

    macOS Container Machines (github.com)
  • 73 187

    It's death (jesseduffield.com)
  • 19 38

    Starlink shifts hardware from one-time purchase to $10/month rental (arstechnica.com)
  • 20 171

    More Molly Guards (unsung.aresluna.org)
  • 11 32

    Show HN: Nucleus – A security-hardened, Nix-native container runtime (github.com)
  • 128 257

    RIP software hackathons. Long live the hardware hackathon (blog.oscars.dev)
  • 163 150

    Lies we tell ourselves about email addresses (gitpush--force.com)
  • 42 92

    AI misidentification results in wrongful arrest; man seeks justice (www.wsoctv.com)
  • 13 43

    Show HN: Resonate – Low-latency, high-resolution spectral analysis (alexandrefrancois.org)
  • 270 167

    Grit: Rewriting Git in Rust with agents (blog.gitbutler.com)
  • 477 961

    If Claude Fable stops helping you, you'll never know (jonready.com)
  • 40 109

    Company Will Add Phone, AirPod, and Smartwatch Trackers to ALPRs (www.404media.co)
  • 187 455

    Upcoming breaking changes for npm v12 (github.blog)
  • 25 97

    Exif Smuggling (2025) (github.com)
  • 9 4

    Miz Framework Story
  • 21 129

    Alpine Linux 3.24.0 Released (alpinelinux.org)
  • 24 39

    Google's 20% 'project' has become AI's 120% 'attention' (joe.dev)
  • 4 25

    Blaise v0.10.0: Native Back End, Threads and Incremental Compilation (github.com)
  • 20 21

    Devs know AI code is riddled with holes, but ship it anyway (www.theregister.com)
  • 0 5

    Show HN: Transit-format (JSON/MessagePack) reader/writer in C (github.com)
  • 1 17

    How we run untrusted customer code at scale (nango.dev)
  • 17 141

    Test-case reducers are underappreciated debugging tools (tratt.net)
  • 25 110

    Flat Datacenter Networks at Scale at Amazon (perspectives.mvdirona.com)
  • 123 282

    GPT-2: Too Dangerous To Release (2019) (naokishibuya.github.io)
  • 46 274

    Ultrafast machine learning on FPGAs via Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks (aarushgupta.io)
  • 42 81

    Apple's AI Can Now Change Your Passwords. What Could Possibly Go Wrong? (www.kylereddoch.me)
  • 291 795

    CEOs who think AI replaces their employees are just bad CEOs (www.techdirt.com)
  • 93 55

    Brexit Ten Years On: The Economy (ukandeu.ac.uk)
  • 203 161

    Ask HN: Are you still using a Vision Pro?
  • 10 27

    Rayforce (github.com)
  • 253 157

    Where is the AI jobs crisis? (www.apollo.com)
  • 8 79

    The LD_DEBUG environment variable (2012) (bnikolic.co.uk)
  • 306 345

    What it feels like to work with Mythos (www.oneusefulthing.org)
  • 2 17

    Claude Mythos 5 / Fable 5 (www.anthropic.com)
  • 0 11

    Painting the Internet: A Different Kind of Warhol Worm [pdf] (cspages.ucalgary.ca)
  • 2003 2511

    Claude Fable 5 (www.anthropic.com)
  • 1 211

    System Card: Claude Fable 5 and Claude Mythos 5 [pdf] (www-cdn.anthropic.com)
  • 17 41

    I Think Rutger Bregman and the School for Moral Ambition Are Full of Shit (louwrentius.com)
  • 22 43

    Show HN: Learn from 30 historical figures, open source, nonprofit, self-hosted (github.com)
  • 16 52

    Launch HN: Transload (YC P26) – Measuring freight items with CCTV
  • 38 204

    A giant star may have destroyed itself in one of the rarest explosions (phys.org)
  • 667 419

    Apple decided not to roll out Siri in EU after denied request for exemption (www.reuters.com)
  • 7 12

    SAT-Physical Thermodynamic Framework: treating constraints as a thermal system (github.com)
  • 29 107

    Biff.core: system composition for Clojure web apps (biffweb.com)
  • 96 196

    'Sloppenheimer:' Amazon employees mock the company's AI on Slack (www.404media.co)
  • 5 11

    I ran an arbitrage bot on Polymarket. Here are the real numbers (kacho.io)
  • 103 119

    Show HN: GentleOS – A pair of hobby OSes for vintage 32-bit and 16-bit PCs (github.com)
  • 380 562

    FCC wants to kill burner phones by forcing telecoms to get all customers' IDs (www.404media.co)
  • 2 38

    Using Optical Aberrations to Distinguish Real Astronomical Transients (arxiv.org)
  • 157 169

    Solar Energy Saves Europeans $135M a Day (cleantechnica.com)
  • 19 115

    Can LLMs Beat Classical Hyperparameter Optimization Algorithms? (arxiv.org)
  • 1 25

    The Effective Sample Size (alex.smola.org)
  • 20 60

    Unified Controllable and Faithful Text-to-CAD Generation with LLMs (arxiv.org)
  • 62 156

    Is Grep All You Need? How Agent Harnesses Reshape Agentic Search (arxiv.org)
  • 26 83

    Corrupting a ZFS File on Purpose (oshogbo.com)
  • 256 247

    WWDC 2026: Apple is Folding (cupertinolens.com)
  • 216 449

    Albania Is Not for Sale: Kushner's $4B Resort Triggers'Flamingo Revolution' (www.yacnews.com)
  • 77 74

    The better the autopilot the worse the pilot (julienreszka.com)
  • 4 9

    Show HN: We post-trained a model that pen tests instead of refusing your code (www.argusred.com)
  • 10 28

    Adopting the Parallel DWARF linker in dsymutil (jonasdevlieghere.com)
  • 47 195

    Show HN: Gravity – Interactive solar-system simulator, from Newton to Einstein (qunabu.github.io)
  • 351 480

    Cleaning up after AI rockstar developers (www.codingwithjesse.com)
  • 3 9

    Softmax: Why neural networks need non-linearity? life isn't straight-line simple (blog.sparsh.dev)
  • Emerge Career (YC S22) Is Hiring a Founding Growth Marketer (www.ycombinator.com)
  • 153 909

    Making Graphics Like it's 1993 (staniks.github.io)
  • 16 119

    An introduction to functional analysis for science and engineering (arxiv.org)
  • 226 183

    The iPhone's Last Stand? (stratechery.com)
  • 168 66

    The beauty and simplicity of the good old C-style void* in C++ (giodicanio.com)
  • 2 329

    GentleOS – Classic operating system with a lovely retro GUI (github.com)
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  • 9 58

    Eagle Computer: The rise and fall of an early PC clone (dfarq.homeip.net)
  • 15 48

    H2JVM – A Haskell Library for Writing JVM Bytecode (discourse.haskell.org)
  • 79 137

    Forever Young: how one molecule can lock plants in a youthful state (2025) (omnia.sas.upenn.edu)
  • 37 195

    Thi.ng – open-source building blocks for computational design and art (thi.ng)
  • 190 549

    Microsoft's open source tools were hacked to steal passwords of AI developers (techcrunch.com)
  • 143 811

    OpenCV 5 Is Here: The Biggest Leap in Years for Computer Vision (opencv.org)
  • 167 302

    Facebook is paying people overseas promoting Alberta separatism (www.cbc.ca)
  • 3 31

    CRDTs merge concurrent edits. Why not concurrent creation? (loro.dev)
  • 364 428

    Let's Encrypt bans certificate usage in any US sanctioned territory [pdf] (letsencrypt.org)
  • 50 169

    Porting the ThinkPad X61 to Coreboot (blog.aheymans.xyz)
  • 3 25

    A Survey of Inlining Heuristics (bernsteinbear.com)
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  • 225 232

    Job: Head of Stonehenge (www.english-heritage.org.uk)
  • GoGoGrandparent (YC S16) is hiring Back end Engineers (www.ycombinator.com)
  • 18 81

    Passing DBs through continuations (remy.wang)
  • 45 73

    How much do amd64 microarchitecture levels help in Go? (lemire.me)
  • 43 158

    Old'aVista – The most powerful guide to the old Internet (oldavista.com)
  • 0 17

    Asus GB300 NVL72 Test Lab Tour (www.lttlabs.com)
  • 280 259

    We Think the SpaceX IPO Is Overvalued (www.morningstar.com)
  • 42 51

    Hermes Agent – Open-source AI agent with persistent memory (hermes-agent.org)
  • 0 21

    The Grate Cheese Robbery (longreads.com)
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  • 341 189

    Federal judge blocks H1B visa $100K fee (www.alaskasnewssource.com)
  • 30 64

    Show HN: Command Center, the AI coding env for people who care about quality (www.cc.dev)
  • 4 31

    Games Between Programs: The Ruliology of Competition (writings.stephenwolfram.com)