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    European Commission lines up Amazon and Microsoft for cloud gatekeeper status (www.theregister.com)
  • 5 36

    A Herculaneum scroll has been read for the first time (scrollprize.org)
  • Besimple AI (YC P25) Is Hiring (www.ycombinator.com)
  • 1 21

    OS9Map (yllan.org)
  • 1 14

    Physicists Track and Trap the Elusive Neutrino (www.quantamagazine.org)
  • 11 25

    IBM debuts sub-1 nanometer chip technology (newsroom.ibm.com)
  • 24 75

    Deno 2.9 (deno.com)
  • 28 54

    Windows 10 quietly gets one more year of support and updates (www.neowin.net)
  • 12 28

    Tw-fade: pure CSS scroll-driven edge masking (pete.design)
  • 12 23

    As banks close accounts, experts point to immigration crackdown (www.americanbanker.com)
  • 4 250

    Apple increases MacBook and iPad prices by 20% (www.ft.com)
  • 251 511

    Ford AI hiccups push carmaker to rehire ‘gray beard’ inspectors (www.bloomberg.com)
  • 10 38

    SoftBank 2026 AGM [pdf] (group.softbank)
  • 27 107

    Zig's new bitCast semantics and LLVM back end improvements (ziglang.org)
  • 113 394

    Show HN: I made Google Trends for Hacker News by indexing 18 years of comments (hackernewstrends.com)
  • 0 8

    Lianda and the Long March (blog.georeactor.com)
  • 59 67

    Ask HN: What surprised you about Estonia e-Residency and running an Estonian OÜ?
  • 56 113

    Federal agents track down woman, demand she remove Instagram post about ICE (www.syracuse.com)
  • 8 5

    UN hypocrisy in AI Environmental demands (www.thatprivacyguy.com)
  • 74 25

    Political bias in AI: Where the AI models stand (trakkr.ai)
  • 42 91

    Tell HN: OpenAI has started putting ads on paid programs
  • 14 22

    Show HN: Secs-man, a secrets manager you can (not) rely on (github.com)
  • 54 58

    The Disappearance of Japan's Animators (economist.com)
  • 24 47

    Show HN: Turn native language audio into flashcards and shadowing practice (lingochunk.com)
  • 99 260

    Countries are competing to see which can carry out mass surveillance the best (mullvad.net)
  • 117 71

    Why Does Everyone Hate AI? (paulkrugman.substack.com)
  • 451 247

    Apple raises prices of MacBooks, iPads (www.reuters.com)
  • 67 176

    You can't unit test for taste (dev.karltryggvason.com)
  • 85 207

    Hey Nico, you didn't vibe code your data room but stole it from Papermark (twitter.com)
  • 8 39

    Puzzling Success of Overparameterization: Lottery Tickets or Escape Dimensions? (infoscience.epfl.ch)
  • 155 349

    LastPass notifies users of yet another data breach (9to5mac.com)
  • 12 30

    Words, Words, Words (aeon.co)
  • 29 196

    Dolphin Emulator Progress Release 2606 (dolphin-emu.org)
  • 18 50

    Lies, Damn Lies and Database Benchmarks (questdb.com)
  • 25 34

    Aisle Discovers 6 New CVEs in Curl, Including the Oldest Issue Ever Reported (aisle.com)
  • 0 8

    Shall We Play a Coordination Game? (kellyshortridge.com)
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  • 23 33

    Show HN: Nimic – Pure Python as a systems language with AOT compilation (github.com)
  • 187 196

    Wikipedia Workers in Britain set global first by seeking union recognition (utaw.tech)
  • 42 171

    Bohemia Interactive: Cold War Assault Remastered Source Code on GitHub (github.com)
  • 222 542

    Half-Life 2 in a Browser (hl2.slqnt.dev)
  • 63 103

    Markdy: Like Mermaid Diagrams, but for Motion (markdy.com)
  • 88 105

    The Unbearable Cheapness of Open Weight Models (jamesoclaire.com)
  • 72 49

    GTA 6 Physical Copies Won't Include a Disc, Will Just Be a Code in a Box (www.ign.com)
  • 74 139

    Medical students are using popular research tool to pump out misleading studies (www.science.org)
  • 1 14

    Optimizing [sqlx:test] rebuild time (kobzol.github.io)
  • 94 145

    Zombie unicorns are haunting Silicon Valley (www.economist.com)
  • 78 71

    Ask HN: Where is our profession (programmer) going?
  • 30 67

    Show HN: Write SaaS apps where users control where their data is stored (github.com)
  • 134 305

    Cloudflare launched self-managed OAuth for all (blog.cloudflare.com)
  • 6 38

    15 sorting algorithms in 6 minutes (2013) [video] (www.youtube.com)
  • 15 34

    What I'm Finding About LLM Code Style and Token Costs (www.jimmont.com)
  • 16 33

    Writers and Drugs (lithub.com)
  • 8 17

    MSc Thesis – The Limits of Generalized Sync (aaltodoc.aalto.fi)
  • 40 60

    Mixing Visual and Textual Code (arxiv.org)
  • 66 93

    Bible as RAG Database (www.crosscanon.com)
  • 5 33

    Exploring the internal representations of Pangram 3.3.2 (www.pangram.com)
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  • 20 77

    Matt's Script Archive: The Scripts That Reshaped the Web (tedium.co)
  • 110 187

    Ending respiratory infections (blog.interceptfund.com)
  • 134 210

    LuaJIT 3.0 proposed syntax extensions (github.com)
  • 279 219

    Dostoyevsky isn't difficult (www.autodidacts.io)
  • 1129 698

    Anthropic says Alibaba illicitly extracted Claude AI model capabilities (www.reuters.com)
  • 118 389

    Blogging can just be stating the obvious (blog.jim-nielsen.com)
  • 9 17

    Anthropic Accuses Alibaba of ‘Illicitly’ Accessing AI Models (www.bloomberg.com)
  • 23 35

    Show HN: Wordit – Change One Letter, Keep the Chain Going (victorribeiro.com)
  • 16 21

    It's Only When You Look Back (www.markround.com)
  • 86 117

    PostgreSQL is enough (2024) (gist.github.com)
  • 1 33

    Robotics Teams Are Rebuilding the Data Stack from Scratch (rerun.io)
  • 211 216

    Elastic lays off 7% of employees (www.elastic.co)
  • 16 29

    The frontier is open-source today (www.southbridge.ai)
  • 22 10

    A Tesla Crashed Through a Harris County Home. Is the Car to Blame? (www.readponder.com)
  • 79 70

    Pondering routing more of my traffic via nodes outside the UK (neilzone.co.uk)
  • 13 68

    How the Fifth Lateran Council unlocked financial theory (sebastiangarren.com)
  • 197 344

    GLM-5.2 is a step change for open agents (www.interconnects.ai)
  • 389 444

    45°C cooling design cuts data center water use to near zero (blogs.nvidia.com)
  • 1 67

    Qualcomm to Acquire Modular (www.modular.com)
  • 90 234

    Qualcomm to Acquire Modular (www.reuters.com)
  • 41 108

    Crawling BitTorrent DHTs for Fun and Profit [pdf] (www.usenix.org)
  • 68 77

    Zero-Downtime Deployments with Docker Compose – No Kubernetes Required (statusdude.com)
  • 79 192

    GitHub shouldn't be a dependency for publishing Rust on crates.io (infosec.exchange)
  • 6 92

    Exploiting vulnerabilities in Johnson and Johnson web apps (eaton-works.com)
  • 21 69

    Show HN: LookAway, a Mac break reminder that knows when not to interrupt (lookaway.com)
  • 60 116

    Wikipedia Workers to Seek Union Recognition (www.cwu.org)
  • 6 80

    Self-Harness: Harnesses That Improve Themselves (arxiv.org)
  • 130 146

    Big AI labs are hiring philosophers (www.economist.com)
  • 134 202

    Thomann takes legal action against Fender (www.thomann.de)
  • 68 138

    I rewrote PostHog's SQL parser, 70x faster, while barely looking at the code (posthog.com)
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  • 451 793

    OpenAI unveils its first custom chip, built by Broadcom (techcrunch.com)
  • 274 259

    NSA lost access to Mythos amid Anthropic dispute (www.nytimes.com)
  • 62 48

    Journalism is rearranging the deckchairs. It needs to reinvent itself (werd.io)
  • 160 237

    Computer use in Gemini 3.5 Flash (blog.google)
  • 46 97

    Pull request limits are cutting down the noise (github.blog)
  • 180 293

    The Xteink X4 E-Ink Reader (blog.omgmog.net)
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  • 144 225

    For most of the world, open-source AI is the only way forward (techstrong.ai)
  • 57 69

    The CAPTCHA arms race: from distorted text to browser identity (www.browserbase.com)
  • 22 67

    Show HN: peerd – AI agent harness that runs entirely in your browser (github.com)
  • 17 88

    I taught a bucket to speak Git (www.tigrisdata.com)
  • 149 253

    PR spam today looks like email spam in the early 2000s (www.greptile.com)
  • 269 554

    There are a few things that I look back on as my mistakes in the early days (twitter.com)
  • 56 179

    Boffin claims Microsoft’s “quantum leap” is invalid due to “basic Python errors” (www.theregister.com)
  • 94 114

    Quebec town recognizes trees as living beings with rights (www.cbc.ca)
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  • 14 37

    Edsger Dijkstra's Library (Housed and Archived in Leuven, Belgium) (www.dijkstrascry.com)
  • 130 66

    GTA 6 will cost $80 (www.bbc.com)
  • 31 96

    Genuinely, my all-time favourite image: Mamenchisaurus hochuanensis (svpow.com)
  • 1 142

    OpenAI and Broadcom unveil LLM-optimized inference chip (openai.com)
  • 102 86

    Venezuela reveals $240B in debt it cannot pay (~$100B more than expected) (www.euronews.com)
  • 3 35

    Systems optimization should be part of CI/CD (ucbskyadrs.github.io)
  • 75 439

    RubyLLM: A Ruby framework for all major AI providers (rubyllm.com)
  • 73 264

    Show HN: Nub – A Bun-like all-in-one toolkit for Node.js (github.com)
  • 35 109

    Running Windows Games on a Hobby OS with Wine (astral-os.org)
  • 14 56

    Show HN: Pure Effect – Reproduce production bugs on your laptop without a DB (pure-effect.org)
  • 2 60

    Mark Zuckerberg wants Meta to launch its own prediction market (techcrunch.com)
  • 144 244

    Stealing Is a Skill (ben-mini.com)
  • 58 91

    Texas man sentenced to 30 years for transporting pamphlets (freedom.press)
  • 72 366

    A Practical Guide to SSH Tunnels: Local and Remote Port Forwarding (labs.iximiuz.com)
  • 447 288

    Slate EV truck starts at $24,950 (www.slate.auto)
  • 30 32

    Everyone Is Wrong About AI Except Me (jasonpargin.substack.com)
  • 729 591

    Founding a company in Germany: €9600, 152 days and I still can't send an invoice (paolino.me)
  • 267 234

    Reid Hoffman says SpaceX 'not an AI company', xAI 'complete train wreck' (fortune.com)
  • 3 13

    Cointegration and Long-Horizon Forecasting (2025) (www.philadelphiafed.org)
  • 7 10

    Show HN: Make your game multiplayer in one prompt (antics.gg)
  • 3 5

    Uptime Monitor Shows green but visitors are getting errors (medium.com)
  • 21 87

    Haystack: Open-Source AI Framework for Production Ready Agents, RAG (haystack.deepset.ai)
  • 76 128

    Minimus container images are now free (images.minimus.io)
  • 124 38

    Europeans should learn to love the air-conditioner (www.economist.com)
  • 44 406

    Krea 2: SOTA open-weights 12B image model (www.krea.ai)
  • 78 96

    Too many R packages: CRAN is inundated with submissions (rworks.dev)
  • 145 190

    A deadly fungus that can infect cats and people is spreading (www.sciencenews.org)
  • 4 65

    François Englert (1932 – 2026) (home.cern)
  • 19 133

    Statistics that live in your SQL (kolistat.com)
  • 49 63

    How to burst the AI bubble: Strike at its roots (arstechnica.com)
  • 45 74

    European Commission's Metsola Overrides MEPs to Force Through Chat Control (www.politico.eu)
  • 18 16

    Grok Build 0.1: Intelligence, Performance and Price Analysis (artificialanalysis.ai)
  • 264 896

    We’re making Bunny DNS free (bunny.net)
  • 6 57

    Vector Graphics in Lil (beyondloom.com)
  • 24 23

    GitHub Is Becoming a Giant AI Code Dump (maref.cc)
  • 56 109

    Why eval startups fail (2025) (thomasliao.com)
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  • 6 21

    Show HN: Graphical SQL Builder and Debugger (github.com)
  • Ashby (YC W19) Is Hiring EMEA Engineers Who Can Design (www.ashbyhq.com)
  • 5 40

    Lithp.py (~2008) (fogus.me)
  • 6 85

    Remaking BBC test cards to teach you video processing (www.youtube.com)
  • 103 223

    "Fix" MacBook Neo Cursor Lag: Record 1 Pixel of the Screen Every 10 Seconds (gist.github.com)
  • 51 207

    Show HN: An ASCII 3D Rendering Engine (glyphcss.com)
  • 129 259

    Raspberry Pi Pico W as USB Wi-Fi Adapter (gitlab.com)
  • 3 9

    Sakana Fugu: a multi-agent system delivered as one model (github.com)
  • 0 12

    LineShine Debuts at No. 1 as the TOP500 Enters a New Global Exascale Era (top500.org)
  • 5 59

    The Teensy Executable Revisited (www.muppetlabs.com)
  • 55 198

    Qwen-AgentWorld: Language World Models for General Agents (arxiv.org)
  • 6 30

    Hunting Million-Digit Primes from My Loft (primecrunch.com)
  • 1 41

    DiffusionBench: Towards Holistic Evaluation of Generative Diffusion Transformers (github.com)
  • 18 21

    Congress Clears Housing Bill, Cementing a Rare Bipartisan Feat (www.nytimes.com)
  • 280 290

    The war on terror primed America for autocracy (www.economist.com)
  • 17 46

    Let's say you're hungry for a sandwich (beige.party)
  • 5 20

    How to move a beluga across the world (www.cbc.ca)
  • 26 44

    QSOE: QNX-inspired OS with dual-kernel architecture (qsoe-dev.blogspot.com)
  • 255 334

    Meta Pauses Employee-Tracking Program Following Internal Data Leak (www.wired.com)
  • 20 33

    How to Passive-Aggressively Shame People Who Use LLMs Selfishly (joshmoody.org)
  • 20 33

    Show HN: Y – A malleable coding-agent desktop app built with Electron (github.com)
  • 42 83

    Prairieland Defendants Sentenced Today to Prison Terms Ranging from 30-100 Years (prairielanddefendants.com)
  • 6 47

    Show HN: FastUbu – An Ultrafast Video Archive (fastubu.com)
  • 219 379

    Vulnerability reports are not special anymore (words.filippo.io)