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  • 1 9

    Leaving the Physical World (www.eff.org)
  • 1 8

    Technical Dimensions of Live Feedback in Programming Systems (joshuahhh.com)
  • 70 87

    Rewrite Bun in Rust has been merged (github.com)
  • 50 57

    Classic 7 is a Windows 10 LTSC mod to look 1:1 to Windows 7 (classic7.lol)
  • 55 28

    What the Hell Was Going on with Cigarette Ads in the 70s? (2024) (tohippo.com)
  • 0 9

    The Deathbed Notes of Henry James (1968) (www.theatlantic.com)
  • 22 27

    LLMs are breaking 20 year old system design (zknill.io)
  • 2 16

    Notes from Optimizing CPU-Bound Go Hot Paths (blog.andr2i.com)
  • 13 53

    A Claude Code and Codex Skill for Deliberate Skill Development (github.com)
  • 11 27

    Extraordinary Ordinals (text.marvinborner.de)
  • 1 14

    Switchlab.dev – Learn switching and routing through interactive labs (switchlab.dev)
  • 30 55

    delta time (www.deltatime.life)
  • 0 8

    'A Four-Eyed World' Review: The Story of Spectacles (www.wsj.com)
  • 47 61

    Arena AI Model ELO History (mayerwin.github.io)
  • 5 27

    Golden Testing a CAD Library (doscienceto.it)
  • 192 268

    Claude for Small Business (www.anthropic.com)
  • 8 53

    Avoiding and reducing microplastic false positives from dry glove contact (pubs.rsc.org)
  • 11 63

    Show HN: Nibble (github.com)
  • 99 166

    Microsoft BitLocker – YellowKey zero-day exploit (www.tomshardware.com)
  • 198 210

    Cisco workforce reductions (blogs.cisco.com)
  • 8 24

    Can a Language Model Paint? (www.etive-mor.com)
  • 5 15

    AEPs: API Enhancement Proposals (github.com)
  • 42 124

    Mystery Microsoft bug leaker keeps the zero-days coming (www.theregister.com)
  • 100 265

    Scorched Earth 2000 – Web (www.scorch2000.com)
  • 4 22

    The Age of the Amplifier (www.construction-physics.com)
  • 1 13

    Show HN: Rotunda - A browser built for agents with simulated typing (github.com)
  • 24 46

    Who Trusts Sam Altman? (techcrunch.com)
  • 106 82

    The other half of AI safety (personalaisafety.com)
  • 0 18

    After 3 decades of splendid scientific communication, this one's for you, Ned (www.adn.com)
  • 34 24

    Intercom changes name to Fin (www.intercom.com)
  • 8 59

    Marco Polo: Finding a friend with only distance and motion (www.jackhogan.me)
  • 71 261

    Tell HN: Dont use Claude Design, lost access to my projects after unsubscribing
  • 0 27

    Comparing a 1980s memory map to the Raspi Pico (medium.com)
  • 51 76

    Medicare's new payment model is built for AI. Most of the tech world has no idea (techcrunch.com)
  • 45 163

    Chess puzzle I found in my dad's old book (ardoedo.it)
  • 75 169

    Meta won't let you block its AI account on Threads (www.theverge.com)
  • 490 332

    Princeton mandates proctoring for in-person exams, upending 133 year precedent (www.dailyprincetonian.com)
  • 80 85

    Rars: a Rust RAR implementation, mostly written by LLMs (bitplane.net)
  • 1 28

    Exploring 8 Shaft Weaving (algorithmicpattern.org)
  • 182 198

    "Not Medically Necessary": Helping America's Health Insurers Deny Coverage (www.propublica.org)
  • 256 229

    MacBook Neo Deep Dive: Benchmarks, Wafer Economics, and the 8GB Gamble (www.jdhodges.com)
  • 30 75

    ReactOS (reactos.org)
  • 122 128

    Making the news available at no cost is a victory (www.sltrib.com)
  • 26 66

    Composer leaks contents of tokens configured as GitHub OAuth tokens (github.com)
  • 104 99

    How can Apple deal with the memory shortage? (asymco.com)
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  • 2 9

    Nginx.org/En/Changes (nginx.org)
  • 41 97

    Altman forced to confront claims at OpenAI trial that he's a prolific liar (arstechnica.com)
  • 23 64

    A sentimental tour of late 1990s and early 2000s hacking tools (andreafortuna.org)
  • 7 44

    Data centers cutting power to homes, driving homeowners to solar and batteries (electrek.co)
  • 483 745

    Linux gaming is faster because Windows APIs are becoming Linux kernel features (www.xda-developers.com)
  • 203 307

    The Emacsification of Software (sockpuppet.org)
  • 343 435

    Twin brothers wipe 96 government databases minutes after being fired (arstechnica.com)
  • 246 376

    A History of IDEs at Google (laurent.le-brun.eu)
  • 35 88

    Launch HN: Ardent (YC P26) – Postgres sandboxes in seconds with zero migration (www.tryardent.com)
  • 82 168

    Haiku (www.haiku-os.org)
  • 29 51

    U.S. intelligence shows Iran retains substantial missile capabilities (www.nytimes.com)
  • 18 37

    Fragnesia Made Public as Latest Linux Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (www.phoronix.com)
  • 30 15

    European Stagnation Is Real (www.siliconcontinent.com)
  • 25 119

    S-100 Virtual Workbench (grantmestrength.github.io)
  • 77 187

    Xs of Y – roguelike that names itself every run. Written in 4kLoC (github.com)
  • 80 261

    Open Source Resistance: keep OSS alive on company time (ossresistance.com)
  • 146 143

    50K Tahoe residents need power as utility eyes redirecting lines to data centers (fortune.com)
  • 265 378

    Kickstarter is forced to ban adult content by payment processors (kotaku.com)
  • 69 69

    The limits of Rust, or why you should probably not follow Amazon and Cloudflare (kerkour.com)
  • 57 101

    Heritability of human life span is ~50% when heritability is redefined (dynomight.net)
  • 174 564

    Setting up a free *.city.state.us locality domain (2025) (fredchan.org)
  • 31 77

    Nailing jelly to a wall: is it possible? (2005) (greem.co.uk)
  • 165 77

    The AI Backlash Could Get Ugly (www.theatlantic.com)
  • 555 204

    The US is winning the AI race where it matters most: commercialization (avkcode.github.io)
  • 97 235

    Reverting the incremental GC in Python 3.14 and 3.15 (discuss.python.org)
  • 108 94

    Software Developers Say AI Is Rotting Their Brains (www.404media.co)
  • 183 249

    Dutch suicide prevention website shares data with tech companies without consent (nltimes.nl)
  • 306 586

    Leaving GitHub for Forgejo (jorijn.com)
  • 16 162

    An idiot’s guide to lead optimisation for proteins (magnusross.github.io)
  • 8 4

    Show HN: I asked AI to write Sci-Fi for eternity (f055.net)
  • 28 78

    Using OR-Tools CP-SAT for Scheduling Problems (atalaykutlay.com)
  • Substrate (YC S24) Is Hiring a Technical Success Manager (www.ycombinator.com)
  • 36 101

    Web Server on a Nintendo Wii (wii.sjmulder.nl)
  • 5 16

    Another day, another universal Linux LPE (twitter.com)
  • 139 85

    Cost of enum-to-string: C++26 reflection vs. the old ways (vittorioromeo.com)
  • 567 957

    I moved my digital stack to Europe (monokai.com)
  • 48 228

    Preserving Fisher-Price Pixter (dmitry.gr)
  • 24 120

    The Boring Part of Bell Labs (2025) (acesounderglass.com)
  • 145 306

    New stainless steel can survive conditions for hydrogen production in seawater (www.sciencedaily.com)
  • 72 61

    “I applied to be pope”: Losing grip on reality while using ChatGPT (www.thestandard.com.hk)
  • 20 40

    What if there was no BASIC in EndBASIC? (blogsystem5.substack.com)
  • 104 226

    SecurityBaseline.eu (internetcleanup.foundation)
  • 18 11

    AluminiumOS, by Google: Android Reimagined for the Desktop (aluminium-os.com)
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  • 15 24

    I made Rust’s cargo copy but for CPP (github.com)
  • 28 50

    Up in Smoke (thebaffler.com)
  • 6 8

    We tested super-resolution pre-filter for LPR OCR. It did nothing (www.wink.co)
  • 65 292

    Deterministic Fully-Static Whole-Binary Translation Without Heuristics (arxiv.org)
  • 60 54

    Zero-native – Build native desktop apps with web UI (zero-native.dev)
  • 5 19

    What can singing mice say about human speech? (phys.org)
  • 180 267

    The vi family (lpar.ath0.com)
  • 17 58

    Temu is advertising filet mignon on X (twitter.com)
  • 20 49

    Referer Reality (www.robinsloan.com)
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  • 24 24

    You Don't Look Like a Gamer: On Toxicity, Gatekeeping, & Women Who Share Gaming (gardinerbryant.com)
  • 565 314

    Starship V3 (www.spacex.com)
  • 69 167

    Traceway: MIT-licensed observability stack you can self-host in ~90s (github.com)
  • 35 159

    When “idle” isn't idle: how a Linux kernel optimization became a QUIC bug (blog.cloudflare.com)
  • 7 15

    The Cost of Doing Business: How SF's Tax Structure Constrains Economic Growth [pdf] (www.bayareaeconomy.org)
  • 56 359

    Scrcpy v4.0 (github.com)
  • 33 102

    Fc, a lossless compressor for floating-point streams (github.com)
  • 115 419

    Tell NYT, Atlantic, USA Today to keep Wayback Machine (www.savethearchive.com)
  • 88 211

    My graduation cap runs Rust (ericswpark.com)