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  • 2 8

    AI is code and can't be prompted into being smarter (www.theregister.com)
  • 4 5

    FTX's former Anthropic stake would be worth about $75B at today's valuation
  • 25 19

    Ask HN: What are you working on? (June 2026)
  • 0 9

    Quivers: A year of linear algebra by drawing arrows (lisyarus.github.io)
  • 13 63

    Swiss voters reject proposal to cap population at ten million (www.swissinfo.ch)
  • 1 42

    Linux 7.1 (lore.kernel.org)
  • 40 72

    Rio de Janeiro's "homegrown" LLM appears to be a merge of an existing model (github.com)
  • 6 16

    Show HN: 3D print Z reinforcement via injected loops (mgunlogson.github.io)
  • 4 24

    Show HN: Dual YOLOv8n UAV Detection on RK3588S at 42 FPS Using NPU (github.com)
  • 10 82

    I indexed 669 GB of my GoPro videos using my M1 Max computer and local ML models
  • 95 112

    Measles surge in Utah sparks fears US could undo decades of progress (www.dailymail.com)
  • 11 40

    Perlisisms (www.cs.yale.edu)
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    Global density and biomass of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal networks (www.science.org)
  • 230 230

    No, everyone is not using AI for everything (gabrielweinberg.com)
  • 63 55

    EU Commission looking at practical consequences of Anthropic decision (www.reuters.com)
  • 31 84

    Extinction-Level Capitalism (matthewbutterick.com)
  • 201 128

    UK set to announce social media ban for under-16s (www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk)
  • 18 50

    Dangerous hormone-disrupting chemicals found in US breast milk samples (www.theguardian.com)
  • 29 63

    The only scalable delete in Postgres is DROP TABLE (planetscale.com)
  • 120 96

    A 'cold blob' in the Atlantic could be a sign of AMOC shutdown (www.cnn.com)
  • 28 100

    Rio de Janeiro's city government model Rio3.5 beats Qwen3.7 in recent benchmarks (twitter.com)
  • 19 62

    Formal Methods and the Future of Programming (blog.janestreet.com)
  • 8 38

    Arch Linux AUR Hit by Another Wave of Now More Sophisticated Malware Attack (www.phoronix.com)
  • 5 41

    Conversations with a six-year-old on functional programming (2018) (byorgey.wordpress.com)
  • 21 73

    Caddy compatibility for zeroserve: 3x throughput and 70% lower latency (su3.io)
  • 5 59

    FarOutCompany (faroutcompany.com)
  • 6 72

    KPMG pulls report on AI usage due to apparent hallucinations (techcrunch.com)
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  • 13 30

    Can't Stop the Signal. Poison It (blog.digitalgrease.dev)
  • 19 148

    Lisp's Influence on Ruby (blog.tacoda.dev)
  • 8 46

    How did Atari apply side art to Arcade Cabinets? (arcadeblogger.com)
  • 109 322

    Firewood Splitting Simulator (screen.toys)
  • 83 151

    The Birth and Death of JavaScript (2014) (www.destroyallsoftware.com)
  • 654 238

    How to Earn a Billion Dollars (paulgraham.com)
  • 44 49

    Windows 1.0 and the WinAPI, 40 Years Later (medium.com)
  • 2 7

    UK police officer under criminal investigation over alleged use of AI (www.ft.com)
  • 5 21

    Raress96/Dolby-Atmos-encoder: PoC Dolby Atmos encoder (github.com)
  • 92 34

    Cooling in Space (guille.site)
  • 42 64

    Historic co-determination helps monasteries navigate digital change (phys.org)
  • 8 28

    Beagle: Git, URIs and all the dirty words (replicated.wiki)
  • 159 220

    Don't trust large context windows (garrit.xyz)
  • 51 38

    Consciousness likely not unique to earthlings, paper says (news.ucr.edu)
  • 8 37

    LaserWriter seeds (inventingthefuture.ghost.io)
  • 50 181

    Phoenix LiveView 1.2 (phoenixframework.org)
  • 3 15

    The Neat Little Vehicles That Run a Cemetery (www.thedrive.com)
  • 73 76

    Making Claude a Chemist (www.anthropic.com)
  • 25 72

    Tribblix: The retro Illumos distribution (tribblix.org)
  • 73 164

    Pac-Man, but you're the ghost (garrit.xyz)
  • 60 310

    Free SQL→ER diagram tool, runs in the browser, nothing uploaded (sqltoerdiagram.com)
  • 34 83

    Software Architecture Guide (2019) (martinfowler.com)
  • 1 24

    (Re//Verse 2026) Taxonomy and Deobfuscation of a Real World Binary Obfuscator [pdf] (github.com)
  • 4 11

    Quadratic funding democratizes allocation by rewarding projects w/ broad support (internetfreedom.torproject.org)
  • 43 64

    Weave: Merging based on language structure and not lines (ataraxy-labs.github.io)
  • 4 22

    The Field Guide to CSS Grid Lanes (gridlanes.webkit.org)
  • 5 54

    Building a serial and VGA "everything console" (oldvcr.blogspot.com)
  • 126 79

    The redistribution of housing wealth caused by rent control (2023) [pdf] (www.rhawa.org)
  • 5 28

    Apt Encounters of the Third Kind (2021) (igor-blue.github.io)
  • 55 83

    Python 3.14 garbage collection rigamarole (theconsensus.dev)
  • 86 362

    Honda Civics and the Evil Valet (juniperspring.org)
  • 78 69

    Meta’s chaotic AI strategy (www.wired.com)
  • 36 65

    A whale necropolis has been found (www.nature.com)
  • 5 20

    FDA OKs first new sunscreen ingredient in more than 25 years (apnews.com)
  • 46 92

    4 things to know about the new sunscreen ingredient the FDA approved (www.npr.org)
  • 57 131

    FreeOberon – Open-Source, Cross-Platform, Free Pascal/Turbo Pascal-Like Language (github.com)
  • 3 36

    Ancient genome duplications laid the foundations of complex brains (www.ox.ac.uk)
  • 66 266

    ReactOS (FOSS "Windows") achieves 3D-accelerated Half-Life on real hardware (www.phoronix.com)
  • 5 63

    State Attorneys General Are Investigating OpenAI (www.nytimes.com)
  • 73 53

    Show HN: I built 80 mini-games using Fable before it was shut down (minigames.world)
  • 1 22

    Rust-like compiler pipeline to resolve Matlab language semantics (runmat.com)
  • 40 69

    Human Routers of Machine Words (borretti.me)
  • 2 30

    Derbyshire Police officer accused of using AI to 'create evidence' (www.bbc.com)
  • 5 30

    Resurrecting a soaked, corroded, and damaged Commodore SX‑64 (2025) (jerrylparker.com)
  • 37 156

    Pyodide 314.0: Python packages can now publish WebAssembly wheels to PyPI (blog.pyodide.org)
  • 13 29

    C47/R47 Calculators (47calc.com)
  • 183 360

    Police officer investigated for using AI to 'create evidence' in multiple cases (news.sky.com)
  • 68 106

    What happens to an economy when it's too hot to work? (www.bloomberg.com)
  • 119 41

    Texas is America Inc's new centre of gravity (www.economist.com)
  • 112 263

    Codex for open source (openai.com)
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    The MilkV Jupiter 2/SpacemiT K3 (RISC-V vector compute) (taoofmac.com)
  • 28 108

    Running DOS on Behringers DDX3216 with a DIY x86-Bios from Scratch (chrisdevblog.com)
  • 2 23

    Tessera – a consent-gated tunnel that's blind to your traffic (github.com)
  • 74 212

    GameBoy Workboy (tcrf.net)
  • 18 79

    PwC Report: AI Making Medical Bills Higher (fortune.com)
  • 23 35

    Show HN: Verso – A $14.99 Mac word processor with no subscription (www.versowriter.app)
  • 6 34

    Trophic memory, deer, and a unique scientific object (2024) (thoughtforms.life)
  • 561 762

    Amazon CEO's talks with U.S. officials triggered crackdown on Anthropic models (www.wsj.com)
  • 427 707

    GLM 5.2 Is Out (twitter.com)
  • 28 128

    The adder at the heart of Intel's 8087 floating-point chip (www.righto.com)
  • 267 326

    AI coding at home without going broke (stephen.bochinski.dev)
  • 10 24

    Solar Overtakes Coal in US Electricity for the First Month on Record` (ember-energy.org)
  • 4 25

    What about OpenCL and CUDA C++ alternatives? (www.modular.com)
  • 36 176

    Appreciating Exif (brentfitzgerald.com)
  • 188 100

    Orthodox C++ (2016) (bkaradzic.github.io)
  • 145 419

    New pancreatic cancer drug might open the door to much longer survival times (economist.com)
  • 550 867

    Noise infusion banned from statistical products published by Census Bureau (desfontain.es)
  • 268 805

    Every Frame Perfect (tonsky.me)
  • 97 275

    RTX 5080 and RTX 3090 Setup: 80 Tok/s on Qwen 3.6 27B Q8 (imil.net)
  • 43 192

    Show HN: I am building a map of people who lived in the Roman Empire (new.roman-names.com)
  • 72 270

    The experience of rendering Arabic typography and its technical debt (lr0.org)
  • 72 89

    Sam Bankman-Fried loses bid to appeal against fraud conviction in FTX case (www.theguardian.com)
  • 17 19

    Woman Gets on Route 66. Then She Starts Hearing Music Coming from Her Tires (www.motor1.com)
  • 30 17

    Labor Is a Market Distortion, we need VAT and UBI (wilsoniumite.com)
  • 168 272

    AI OSS tool repo goes archived over night after raising $7.3M Seed (github.com)
  • 4 55

    An Interview with Intel's Kira Boyko: Xeon 6's Product Director (chipsandcheese.com)
  • 1 21

    The Riemann Hypothesis – interactive explanation (riemann.adilmoujahid.com)
  • 55 17

    Thoughts on AI and Jobs (blog.keyvan.net)
  • 24 71

    Show HN: 2 Weeks of Hallucinate – The Photo Gallery (hallucinate.site)
  • 198 309

    Arch Linux Now Believes Malware Incident Under Control: More Than 1,500 Packages (www.phoronix.com)
  • 133 194

    The state of building user interfaces in Rust (areweguiyet.com)
  • 6 9

    Exceptions should not be handled – they should be aggregated (zenodo.org)
  • 0 4

    The Fable 5 Jailbreak Shows Why AI Guardrails Alone Are Not Enough (www.agilehunt.com)
  • 166 315

    A low-carbon computing platform from your retired phones (research.google)
  • 56 160

    Show HN: Paca – Lightweight Jira alternative for human-AI collaboration (github.com)
  • 0 15

    Fudgetown, USA (2024) (tastecooking.com)
  • 93 41

    Ask HN: What Are You Working On?
  • 12 26

    Using the Epson Perfection V39 II Scanner on Ubuntu (patches.joao.town)
  • 16 20

    Show HN: Skill for your agent to visualize your gbrain and Obsidian (github.com)
  • 422 695

    Israeli firm BlackCore suspected of meddling in New York and Scotland votes (www.reuters.com)
  • 4 17

    The Alchemist of Flesh: The Man Who Turned Humans into Stone(2025) (medium.com)
  • 299 492

    Leaving Mozilla (blog.unitedheroes.net)
  • 79 118

    Automating myself out of development (www.thoughtfultechnologist.com)
  • 132 183

    Shepherd's Dog: A Game by Fable (koenvangilst.nl)
  • 474 482

    There is a shadow hanging over this Fable thing (12gramsofcarbon.com)
  • 1 26

    Sam Bankman-Fried loses fraud conviction appeal (www.ft.com)
  • 11 72

    Show HN: Lightweight Task queue on Erlang/OTP, SQLite-backed, no overengineering (github.com)
  • 26 23

    A generic dynamic array in C that stores no capacity and needs no struct (gist.github.com)
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  • 9 66

    On CPU Physics and CPU Cycles (6it.dev)
  • 22 97

    Our response to the US ban on Fable 5 and Mythos 5 (isaacus.com)
  • 13 43

    The Future of wasi-gfx and wasi:webgpu (wasi-gfx.dev)
  • 1 17

    TycoonLE: A Jax reinforcement learning environment for long-horizon planning (github.com)
  • 239 254

    The computer science degree isn’t dead (spectrum.ieee.org)
  • 43 89

    Tectonic: A modernized, complete, self-contained TeX/LaTeX engine (tectonic-typesetting.github.io)
  • 467 1552

    Open source AI must win (opensourceaimustwin.com)
  • 5 252

    We've suspended access to Claude Mythos 5 and Claude Fable 5 (status.claude.com)
  • 13 38

    Reddit RSS feeds recent rate limiting and solution (lapcatsoftware.com)
  • 35 32

    DNI Gabbard Reveals Evidence of U.S. Taxpayer-Funded Global Biolab Program (www.dni.gov)
  • 33 68

    A key remapping daemon for Linux (github.com)
  • 4 90

    As a result of a US Government directive, we are suspending access to Fable 5 (twitter.com)
  • 2272 3105

    Statement on US government directive to suspend access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5 (www.anthropic.com)
  • 1 14

    The forgotten Scots who gave Kafka his voice (engelsbergideas.com)