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  • 0 4

    Mickey Mouse Sells a Bundle (www.marginpoints.com)
  • 2 11

    Show HN: Justif – Knuth-Plass justification and microtypography for the web (justif.lyall.co)
  • 1 8

    Show HN: Read the Tape – Wordle for daytrading, five blind S&P 500 charts a day (readthetape.cc)
  • 0 6

    Zero-dependency streaming tar parser and writer for JavaScript (ayuhito.com)
  • 60 147

    OpenAI and Hugging Face partner to address security incident (openai.com)
  • 13 108

    'VPNs are lawful technical tools,' says EU Court in landmark copyright ruling (www.techradar.com)
  • 29 40

    Judge approves $1.5B Anthropic settlement for pirated books used to train Claude (apnews.com)
  • 17 17

    I built a page that tells you what AI model your laptop can run (localsotabenchmark.engineersf.dev)
  • 9 22

    Recreating the Bell Labs Cafeteria (danielmiessler.com)
  • 8 23

    The Price of Happiness (happiness-science.org)
  • 24 111

    Laguna S 2.1 (poolside.ai)
  • 1 6

    Show HN: DocCharm – The help center that keeps itself up to date (doccharm.com)
  • 195 184

    Advertise in ChatGPT (ads.openai.com)
  • 95 121

    AI makes programming differently difficult (cacm.acm.org)
  • 37 56

    Apple has decided to compete for creativity app users (alex4d.com)
  • 50 212

    FreeInk: Open ecosystem for e-readers (freeink.org)
  • 13 54

    Apple Private Cloud Compute SoC 3 audit reports (support.apple.com)
  • 0 14

    Greedy is optimal for single-pass semi-streaming matching (arxiv.org)
  • 11 29

    How did the H1B visa become the 'Indian' visa (numberstation.fm)
  • 3 6

    Show HN: Edky, a CLI to convert Ed25519 public keys from one encoding to another (github.com)
  • 25 49

    Cheap self-hosted Kubernetes on Hetzner cloud (2025) (blog.qstars.nl)
  • 12 44

    Show HN: A self-running space economy SIM in Rust and Bevy (github.com)
  • 14 20

    AI Agent – TRMNL (help.trmnl.com)
  • 2 7

    YouTube System Design for Robotics Data Infrastructure (hebbianrobotics.com)
  • 6 15

    Slater – Low-memory graphdb designed for read-heavy graphs (github.com)
  • 2 8

    (Ab)Using Overload Sets to Create Ad-Hoc Template APIs in D (blog.dlang.org)
  • 1 18

    Show HN: OSS Cross-Harness self hosted registry and analytics for AI Agents (github.com)
  • 127 136

    Jack Dorsey launches Buzz to combine team chat, AI agents and Git hosting (runtimewire.com)
  • 43 106

    Firefox Containers Preview (blog.mozilla.org)
  • 11 31

    Uhubctl – control USB power per-port on smart USB hubs (github.com)
  • 12 27

    Show HN: CodeAlmanac – Karpathy-style codebase wiki from your conversations (github.com)
  • 14 43

    Show HN: Imagin Raw – A 9MB Open-Source Alternative to Adobe Bridge for Mac (github.com)
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  • 67 106

    My USB Drive Has a Hidden Encrypted Vault (rootkitlabs.com)
  • 48 70

    Meta's AI models are powering the first wave of Genesis Mission projects (ai.meta.com)
  • Bloomy (YC S26) is hiring a founding engineer
  • 58 71

    Why Are There No Empires in Age of Empires? (2019) (acoup.blog)
  • 16 103

    Apple Fixes Hide My Email Vulnerability After 404 Media Coverage (www.404media.co)
  • 102 139

    The World's 2,400 Castles (thecastlemap.com)
  • 68 32

    Amid nurse shortage, a university rolls out the welcome mat for men (text.npr.org)
  • 30 89

    The unreasonable difficulty of time series forecasting (suzyahyah.github.io)
  • 31 71

    France's Anssi Will Block PQC-Free Products from Certification Starting 2027 (postquantum.com)
  • 39 235

    Long presumed dead, a thriving coral reef is discovered in West Africa (e360.yale.edu)
  • 71 42

    NPM's release cooldown is security theater (blog.outv.im)
  • 26 134

    Amid Increased Scrutiny, ICE Detention and Deportation Data Goes Dark (www.themarshallproject.org)
  • 93 117

    Oracle could face $7B collateral bill for Wisconsin data centre (www.ft.com)
  • 127 213

    ICE to Pay Thomson Reuters $125M to Find Voter Fraud (www.404media.co)
  • 394 505

    Gemini 3.6 Flash, 3.5 Flash-Lite, and 3.5 Flash Cyber (blog.google)
  • 12 49

    Shanay-Timpishka, a boiling hot river 700km from the nearest active volcano (terradaily.com)
  • 61 66

    Gemini 3.6 Flash (console.cloud.google.com)
  • 148 137

    Claude Is Not a Compiler (blog.exe.dev)
  • 226 253

    Apple defeats liability for not scanning iCloud for CSAM (blog.ericgoldman.org)
  • 18 23

    Sarah's Wager (colossus.com)
  • 13 26

    Mullvad and Daniel Berntsson's Failed Cleanup (markwrites.io)
  • 17 160

    PCjs Machines (www.pcjs.org)
  • 39 69

    Over 400 Linux CVEs published in the last 24 hours alone (lore.kernel.org)
  • 18 34

    Show HN: Explore 6048 YC companies as an interactive galaxy (artifacta.io)
  • 37 121

    Israeli spyware vans infiltrate American streets and your phones (cybernews.com)
  • 3 6

    Garzed – my garden waters itself off soil-moisture sensors (garzed.com)
  • 74 42

    The Great Steam Deck Crash of 2026: How the New Pricing Decreased Demand by 80% (boilingsteam.com)
  • 22 50

    Motion Sensors and Home Security Gadgets Without Cameras (www.wired.com)
  • 319 202

    New US homeownership measure puts people first (www.minneapolisfed.org)
  • 12 136

    Python 3.15’s Ultra-Low Overhead Interpreter Profiling Mode (fidget-spinner.github.io)
  • 8 25

    GitHub suddenly rejected my SSH key (the fix was a .pub file?) (thorsell.io)
  • 89 54

    The Growing Compute Shortage (www.apollo.com)
  • 70 26

    Postmortem of a British Startup: Tract (buildwithtract.com)
  • 0 13

    Modula-3 History Collection on Computer History Museum (softwarepreservation.computerhistory.org)
  • 38 82

    Arduino Launches Plug-and-Play Modules for Long-Range Sensor Projects (www.allaboutcircuits.com)
  • 206 507

    Qwen-Image-3.0: Rich Content, Authentic Details, Deep Knowledge (qwen.ai)
  • 45 94

    How to pack ternary numbers in 8-bit bytes (compilade.net)
  • 103 106

    VTubing: How a Japanese Phenomenon Is Going Worldwide (www.tokyodev.com)
  • 71 87

    Linux kernel will support $ORIGIN, sort of (fzakaria.com)
  • 1 22

    Tensor Notation in Mathup (mathup.xyz)
  • 20 19

    Zoom is now Chrome only (zoom.us)
  • 18 30

    A PHP server that can handle 10x as many concurrent requests as Nginx+PHP-fpm (github.com)
  • 1 11

    The Rise of Grocery Tourism (thefreemanmag.substack.com)
  • 35 36

    Reverse-engineering is cheap now (simonwillison.net)
  • 95 60

    Do we just want slaves? (www.yashthapliyal.com)
  • 2 4

    Bash for Browser Front End (alganet.github.io)
  • 5 12

    Flight Planning with Little Navmap (tech.marksblogg.com)
  • 38 51

    Show HN: Ex Situ – Open-source spatial index of displaced cultural artifacts (exsitu.app)
  • 4 15

    GTFO VR Mod Postmortem (dsprtn.dev)
  • 63 322

    Incremental – A library for incremental computations (github.com)
  • 36 129

    Running Doom on Our Custom CPU and Going Viral (www.armaangomes.com)
  • 234 342

    Five US tech giants' hidden debts soar to $1.65T on opaque AI funding (asia.nikkei.com)
  • 5 18

    A Mathematical Tribute to the Soccer Ball (www.nytimes.com)
  • 53 69

    A Koi Pond Mosaic Made from 10 Pounds of 3D Printer Waste (www.instructables.com)
  • 13 7

    Show HN: Turn casual photos into professional headshots with AI (portraify.app)
  • 79 78

    Is surveillance risk chilling your online speech?
  • 9 22

    Ramp Router (ramp.com)
  • 12 15

    What most histories get wrong about MUMPS's first standard (github.com)
  • 12 40

    Atomic Physics in Pure Anglo-Saxon (www.ling.upenn.edu)
  • 10 52

    Opaque, Interoperable Passkey Records (and a Go API) (words.filippo.io)
  • 157 449

    Flock Credibility Lost as It Repeatedly Lies to City Councils, Police, & Public (www.aclu.org)
  • 15 7

    Show HN: I made email signatures less boring (esigna.app)
  • 320 358

    Jellyfin founder Andrew leaves team (forum.jellyfin.org)
  • 3 19

    Rendering Fonts Quickly on the GPU (www.outercloud.dev)
  • 4 18

    Show HN: The0 – self-hosted runtime for trading bots, bring your own language (github.com)
  • 53 165

    The Psychology of Software Teams (www.routledge.com)
  • 3 12

    Show HN: OTP Inspired actor supervisor based full stack templates (shipstacks.tech)
  • 0 16

    Topological Defect Propagation to Classify Knitted Fabrics (journals.aps.org)
  • 137 89

    My falling-out with the rationalist community (lcamtuf.substack.com)
  • 55 55

    Donation Controversy (mullvad.net)
  • 37 104

    My two year old taught me constraint solving (thecomputersciencebook.com)
  • 175 197

    I wrote an bash enumerator because I was sick of xargs (numerlab.org)
  • 47 93

    The creepiest 'sales demo' of all time (www.appenmedia.com)
  • 810 930

    Who's afraid of Chinese models? (stratechery.com)
  • 56 257

    Show HN: Immersive Gaussian Splat tour of grace cathedral, San Francisco (vincentwoo.com)
  • 36 160

    The Power of Awareness: Overcoming Surveillance Capitalism (www.scottrlarson.com)
  • 88 213

    You only need the frontier model for one single edit (stencil.so)
  • 22 91

    85.3 GFlops: Optimizing FP32 Matrix Multiplication on a Single AMD Zen 3 Core (github.com)
  • 229 459

    Human mathematicians are being outcounterexampled (xenaproject.wordpress.com)
  • 3 24

    Making ASCII Art in Vim (alexyang.dev)
  • 4 32

    Safety and alignment in an era of long-horizon models (openai.com)
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  • 132 265

    Agent swarms and the new model economics (cursor.com)
  • 126 367

    Nativ: Run frontier open models locally on your Mac (blaizzy.github.io)
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  • 53 87

    The drivers behind software delivery inefficiency (dl.acm.org)
  • 163 155

    That post never existed. Stop listening to that thing (rachelbythebay.com)
  • 3 21

    I turned my bearblog into a text based adventure (peaceful.bearblog.dev)
  • 269 661

    Kimi Work (www.kimi.com)
  • 161 148

    My husbands suicide shows theres something very wrong with US insurance industry (www.statnews.com)
  • 138 140

    Hyprland 0.55 announced the switch to Lua for its config files (hypr.land)
  • 193 646

    Jelly UI: Soft-body physics for native HTML form controls (jelly-ui.com)
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  • 6 113

    Cross sectioning insects in an electron microscope with a femtosecond laser [video] (www.youtube.com)
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  • 163 238

    How we measured AI writing across arXiv, and where the measurement breaks (unslop.run)
  • 70 80

    Ziggity – A terminal UI for Git, written in Zig (github.com)
  • 227 280

    I Stopped “Creating Content” (refactoringenglish.com)
  • 90 158

    Czechia moves to ban mobile phones in schools from September 2027 (www.expats.cz)
  • 99 97

    Launch HN: Bloomy (YC S26) – AI-powered mastery learning for K-12
  • 2 28

    We rewrote our custom visualisation renderers from SVG to be in Canvas (www.polarsignals.com)
  • 28 35

    Show HN: Wheesper – Start an anonymous discussion with a link (wheesper.com)
  • 9 36

    Tested Kimi K3 for Coding (www.dotnetperls.com)
  • 147 79

    Mythologizing AI makes it more likely that we’ll fail to operate it well (2023) (www.newyorker.com)
  • 2 11

    Model 4: Our best model yet for local dictation and cleanup on Mac (www.epilude.com)
  • 8 81

    Controlling Reasoning Effort in LLMs (magazine.sebastianraschka.com)
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  • 8 52

    NYC Subway Signals: A Complete Guide (2012) (www.nycsubway.org)
  • 24 50

    AliExpress hit with record $629M fine for counterfeit and illegal goods (www.engadget.com)
  • 329 361

    Kimi K3, Qwen 3.8, and Anthropic's (Potential) Unravelling (www.emergingtrajectories.com)
  • 126 226

    The Voice of Google (www.newyorker.com)
  • 26 49

    Caffeine and Cardiovascular Disease: AHA Scientific Statement (www.ahajournals.org)
  • 60 275

    Shinjuku Station in 3D (satoshi7190.github.io)
  • 23 65

    Google Is Censoring Reviews of ICE Detention Centers (theintercept.com)
  • 91 188

    Corners Don't Look Like That: Regarding Screenspace Ambient Occlusion (2012) (nothings.org)
  • 913 1206

    China’s open-weights AI strategy is winning (werd.io)
  • 6 15

    Primate 0.40: Route pages, store enums, async schemas and events (primate.run)
  • 64 80

    Firefox 153.0 Beta (www.firefox.com)
  • 14 53

    Soofi – Sovereign Open Source Foundation Models (www.soofi.info)
  • 76 295

    Firefox 153 available with support for Vulkan video decoding, JPEG-XL (www.phoronix.com)
  • 1 16

    Lossless model compression experiment: GLM-5.2 in 25% less memory (brianbell-x.github.io)
  • 2 28

    The footprints of every building in NYC – updated weekly (www.beautifulpublicdata.com)
  • 118 275

    Perfection is not over-engineering (var0.xyz)
  • 185 242

    LEDs’ potential to save our night skies (spectrum.ieee.org)
  • 6 30

    Modder Makes GTA: Vice City Playable Inside GTA 3 Inside GTA: San Andreas (kotaku.com)
  • 8 15

    Show HN: Stacks – an hourly card solitaire about building four gardens (plan9.kr)
  • 35 63

    Codex is wearing out our devices (old.reddit.com)
  • 1 51

    Inertia-1: An Open Exploration to a Unified Motion Foundation Model (yang-ai-lab.github.io)
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  • 394 694

    Hacker wipes Romania's land registry database (news.risky.biz)
  • 12 55

    Satan's 19th-Century Bank Note (2017) (www.historytoday.com)
  • 142 141

    ECC and DDR5 (etbe.coker.com.au)
  • 266 407

    Annoying and alarming things about OpenCode (wren.wtf)
  • 9 47

    Sensing warm and cool: how the body detects temperature changes (news.uq.edu.au)
  • 336 540

    The EU is about to sell our most sensitive data to the US for visa-free travel (edri.org)
  • 160 828

    Airport Simulator (airport.apunen.com)
  • 22 84

    The Trump administration's Threat to Scientific Research (marginalrevolution.com)
  • 18 81

    Moist Towelette Museum (moisttowelettemuseum.com)
  • 161 51

    Why is it so hard for the U.S. to win wars? (www.npr.org)
  • 7 12

    GitHub's 2FA is to become mandatory on September 2, 2026
  • 40 133

    What does the Riemann zeta function have to do with the distribution of primes? (hidden-phenomena.com)
  • 166 212

    Airbus Takes Flight from AWS (www.theregister.com)
  • 0 4

    I beat mem0 on long eval memory and could not care less (octopodas.com)
  • 102 71

    US gas prices hit an average of $4 a gallon again (apnews.com)
  • 223 400

    I found a WordPress RCEs with GPT5.6 and $25 (slcyber.io)
  • 20 50

    Eliminating Go bounds checks with unsafe (blog.andr2i.com)
  • 67 44

    EU Exempts Apple Watch and AirPods from Battery Removal Requirements (mjtsai.com)
  • 199 76

    I'm Done with Mullvad (moonwriting.blog)
  • 47 121

    1-Bit LLM in the Browser (huggingface.co)
  • 85 131

    Sealed tomb filled with paintings and inscriptions discovered in Egypt (www.labrujulaverde.com)
  • 122 159

    How proprietary formats have become Microsoft’s main tool for lock-in (blog.documentfoundation.org)
  • 321 506

    Xiaomi-Robotics-1 (robotics.xiaomi.com)
  • 64 67

    Self-Powered Trailers Promise Leaner Freight Runs (spectrum.ieee.org)
  • 29 144

    LoRA Speedrun – a public wall-clock leaderboard for fine-tuning techniques (github.com)
  • 14 45

    Big tech needs to justify AI spending as investors dump stocks (www.bloomberg.com)
  • 68 66

    Korg PS-3300 is back (www.korg.co.uk)
  • 15 64

    Big tech is now targeting Native American land for data centers (www.nytimes.com)
  • 149 170

    When can a power company take your land for data center infrastructure? (theconversation.com)
  • 0 6

    The Chickens and the Bulls (2012) (slate.com)
  • 495 783

    Claude Fable produced a counterexample to the Jacobian Conjecture (xcancel.com)
  • 5 34

    Delete Your Data with Drop (privacy.ca.gov)
  • 0 13

    World GeoHistoGram (textbooks.wmisd.org)
  • 147 363

    Moonshine: Lets you stream games from your PC to any device running Moonlight (github.com)
  • 26 80

    The Anti-Palantir Manifesto (nonogra.ph)
  • 4 103

    11,700 Free Photos from John Margolies' Archive of Americana Architecture (www.openculture.com)
  • 40 81

    DeKalb deputy charged with Flock camera misuse; more Georgia officers fired (www.ajc.com)
  • 4 7

    Native SDK from Vercel (native-sdk.dev)
  • 38 90

    Ask HN: What are your favorite blogs not about AI?
  • 36 43

    CO2 overload in blood suggests toxic atmosphere within 50 years (doi.org)