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  • 2 6

    Voxatron (www.lexaloffle.com)
  • 1 21

    Duskers, the scary command line game, is getting a sequel (elbowgreasegames.substack.com)
  • 1 11

    Show HN: Capn-hook for coding agents – don't grep the same mystery twice (github.com)
  • 101 197

    Why I Left Google DeepMind (turntrout.com)
  • 60 206

    Inkling: Our Open-Weights Model (thinkingmachines.ai)
  • 2 11

    Editing React components that never rendered (blog.crossui.com)
  • 4 118

    Inkling – Open-Weights 975B Parameter LLM (thinkingmachines.ai)
  • 86 174

    Stripe and Advent have made a joint offer to acquire PayPal – sources (www.reuters.com)
  • 2 10

    Show HN: Painterly – Turn pictures into digital paintings without generative AI (github.com)
  • 10 13

    US Debt Clock Live (www.us-debt-clock.com)
  • 19 76

    FreeBSD 16 Retires the Last of Its GPL Code from Its Base System (www.phoronix.com)
  • 4 52

    Today I Rescued 7,234 Old GIFs (danq.me)
  • Artie (YC S23) Is Hiring Software Engineers (jobs.ashbyhq.com)
  • 10 28

    A General Goal-Conditioned Minecraft Model (pantograph.com)
  • 167 109

    Starlink unlimited aviation plan to rise from $10k/month to $20k (www.corporatejetinvestor.com)
  • 26 24

    Purging George Orwell's books misses what drives the political right (theloop.ecpr.eu)
  • 4 27

    Unsolved Problems in MLOps (spawn-queue.acm.org)
  • 12 28

    What designing computer science cards taught me about graphic design (fhoehl.com)
  • 3 25

    Launch HN: Coasty (YC S26) – An API for computer-use agents (coasty.ai)
  • 24 82

    Collection of Digital Clock Designs (clocks.dev)
  • 42 35

    Primate Is the Last Great Web Framework (superarch.org)
  • 3 20

    C3 0.8.2 a Modest Improvement (c3-lang.org)
  • 171 208

    Codex Micro (openai.com)
  • 60 47

    When A.I. is a member of the family (www.newyorker.com)
  • 17 76

    Open-source memory for coding agents, synced over SSH (github.com)
  • 11 12

    SendLang: A DSL for Email Automation (www.sendlang.com)
  • 0 5

    Museum of the Human Web (museum.parallel.ai)
  • 3 7

    The age of the Universe from a large sample of the oldest Galactic stars (arxiv.org)
  • 91 160

    Running Gemma 4 26B at 5 tokens/sec on a 13-year-old Xeon with no GPU (www.neomindlabs.com)
  • 4 17

    J-space comparisons across open models (eliebak.com)
  • 2 12

    Nat Slipstreaming v2.0 allows an attacker to remotely access any TCP/UDP service (sa.my)
  • 35 95

    Show HN: misa77 - a codec that decodes 2x faster than LZ4 (at better ratios) (github.com)
  • 150 72

    DEA to Temporarily Schedule 7-Oh and Related Substances to Protect Public Safety (www.dea.gov)
  • 5 14

    Show HN: Aict – Unix coreutils that output XML/JSON, built for AI agents (github.com)
  • 2 6

    Show HN: Goku – WASM (wllama)-powered LLM inference and model manager (userfrom1995.github.io)
  • 14 80

    The Conservationist Who Turned 40 Terabytes of Public Data into a Video Game (blog.exe.dev)
  • 4 16

    Show HN: 18KB ls alternative in no_std rust and Libc (crates.io)
  • 7 62

    The Memory Heist (www.ayush.digital)
  • 119 180

    OpenAI loses trademark dispute at EU court (dpa-international.com)
  • 7 17

    CVE-2026-59208: Cross-Issuer Account Takeover in n8n (www.strix.ai)
  • 7 22

    Show HN: StyleSeed – a design-rules engine so AI agents stop building generic UI (github.com)
  • 245 112

    My midlife crisis Corolla is fast, furious, and modded (www.zocalopublicsquare.org)
  • 96 33

    US House of Representatives takes step to make daylight saving time permanent (www.bbc.com)
  • 4 47

    What Every Python Developer Should Know About the CPython ABI (labs.quansight.org)
  • 46 92

    Microsoft Confirms Windows GDID Device Identifier That Cannot Be Disabled (www.ghacks.net)
  • 9 12

    Pong Wars on the Commodore 64 (imrannazar.com)
  • 66 123

    Towards a harness that can do anything (eardatasci.github.io)
  • 17 44

    The well-calibrated Bayesian [pdf] (1982) (fitelson.org)
  • 2 17

    If you want Claude to speak nicely to you, try Hindi or Arabic (www.theregister.com)
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  • 79 72

    Ask HN: Is it just me, or is software buggier across the board?
  • 36 18

    Show HN: Grepathy – Claude made a decision nobody approved (github.com)
  • 17 37

    Richard Feynman and the Connection Machine (1989) (longnow.org)
  • 81 115

    Briar is in maintenance mode (briarproject.org)
  • 67 50

    Germany maybe found a new source of renewable energy (www.schweizerbart.de)
  • 22 41

    What's the most popular number in Hacker News titles? (blog.omgmog.net)
  • 24 16

    What `for x in y` hides from you – From Scratch Code (fromscratchcode.com)
  • 2 22

    Bootstrapping GDC with DMD (briancallahan.net)
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  • 180 142

    The Three-Second Theft: Why AI Voice Fraud Outruns Every Defence (smarterarticles.co.uk)
  • 83 197

    Mysteries of Telegram Data Centers (2022) (dev.moe)
  • 6 12

    Show HN: I built a smart proxy so your coding agent can run loose (trollbridge.dev)
  • 473 496

    SpaceX bond worth 10% less than issue price – heading for junk bond status (www.ft.com)
  • 12 43

    Latent Space as a New Medium (kevinkelly.substack.com)
  • 9 9

    Filmgrab: Films A-Z (film-grab.com)
  • 9 53

    A Trip to 90s Kansai: Exploring the XD FirstClass Network BBS (cdrom.ca)
  • 48 32

    Societal Impacts: Claude's values across models and languages (www.anthropic.com)
  • 64 40

    Show HN: Make senders work to get into your inbox (www.captchainbox.com)
  • 17 45

    Using Go for Mobile Apps (www.davidsobsessions.com)
  • 85 147

    Telegram Serverless (core.telegram.org)
  • 69 102

    DSLs Enable Reliable Use of LLMs (martinfowler.com)
  • 0 13

    Boss – Dependency Manager for Delphi and Lazarus (github.com)
  • 45 31

    Show HN: For 10 World Cups, my model's 2 favorites had the champion every time (papers.ssrn.com)
  • 165 229

    Prioritize mental health, and why communication is so important (ramones.dev)
  • 119 43

    Why do people hate the tech industry? (2023) (www.sevarg.net)
  • 290 585

    Sleep regularity is a stronger predictor of mortality risk than sleep duration (2023) (academic.oup.com)
  • 6 8

    Midnight social media curfew, infinite scrolling limits proposed for older teens (www.cnbc.com)
  • Jiga (YC W21) is hiring the best people to make manufacturing great again (jiga.io)
  • 23 103

    Weathergotchi – an E-Paper Climate Logger (github.com)
  • 2 6

    Floating Companion: Exploring Design Space for Soft Floating Robots in Indoor (dl.acm.org)
  • 3 23

    Show HN: Web App Uses RTL-SDR to Align HDTV Antenna (tunerscope.com)
  • 60 51

    Neverclick: Desktop application for performing mouse actions with your keyboard (github.com)
  • 107 27

    New era for Gibraltar with removal of border controls with Spain (www.bbc.com)
  • 4 35

    Combinatorial Games in Lean (github.com)
  • 183 115

    America pays workers just 27% of what its wealth allows – the worst in the OECD (fortune.com)
  • 61 54

    Never argue with your boss (2009) (righteousit.com)
  • 0 9

    Ask HN: How do you track feedback when you post across multiple places?
  • 16 70

    Who's running all those tiny RPKI servers? (blog.apnic.net)
  • 3 26

    Surprising lessons from my research scientist job search (yongzx.github.io)
  • 270 577

    I tricked Claude into leaking your deepest, darkest secrets (www.ayush.digital)
  • 111 107

    RISC-V Is Inevitable: State of the Union Keynote Argues (www.eetimes.com)
  • 52 84

    LinkedIn is a cesspool of scammers and identity theft
  • 118 125

    The bread paradox: why convenience always wins, and why SaaS isn't doomed (www.joanwestenberg.com)
  • 31 71

    Andon (manufacturing) (en.wikipedia.org)
  • 9 19

    The Trade in Looted Antiquities Endures for One Reason: Demand (news.artnet.com)
  • 218 836

    Jurassic Park computers in excruciating detail (fabiensanglard.net)
  • 172 109

    Global Warming at 3 °C by 2050? What's Behind the New German Climate Warning (worldcrunch.com)
  • 6 20

    Ambient Website Background Clouds (github.com)
  • 18 78

    An unusual way for your DHCP server to run out of dynamic IPs (utcc.utoronto.ca)
  • 104 160

    Solving 20 Erdős Problems with 20 Codex Accounts Running in Parallel (www.starfleetmath.com)
  • 141 204

    TS-2026-009: Insecure argument handling in Tailscale SSH permitted root access (tailscale.com)
  • 113 191

    Data centers have hiked electricity prices on the public by $23B (fortune.com)
  • 135 347

    Vancouver PD website features Quick Escape button that wipes itself from history (vpd.ca)
  • 79 44

    C++20 Improved the For-Loop Syntax (lzon.ca)
  • 41 91

    Probably check on your smart appliances (xeiaso.net)
  • 112 189

    Microsoft has released software updates to plug at least 570 security holes (krebsonsecurity.com)
  • 2 8

    Sets of Overlapping Circles (unsung.aresluna.org)
  • 23 26

    The politics of air conditioning in Switzerland (lenews.ch)
  • 4 24

    Casio FX-870P Emulator (github.com)
  • 5 63

    Unlocking the PSP's Dual Core Setup (wololo.net)
  • 9 14

    Linear is always a lagging indicator (remark.ing)
  • 68 83

    Microsoft deleted my account and OneDrive (twitter.com)
  • 48 45

    QR-Swastika-Avoider (crates.io)
  • 27 112

    Mathematical texts from a Maya site in Guatemala identify an ancient astronomer (www.nature.com)
  • 15 127

    LeMario: Training a JEPA World Model on Super Mario Bros (www.benjamin-bai.com)
  • 3 18

    Banter (homosabiens.substack.com)
  • 13 89

    Microsoft deleted my account and OneDrive (twitter.com)
  • 102 163

    Financing the AI boom: from cash flows to debt [pdf] (www.bis.org)
  • 0 15

    Human Canaries: Remembering the Munitionettes (www.historytoday.com)
  • 16 74

    The Estranged Worlds of J. G. Ballard (lareviewofbooks.org)
  • 82 52

    House passes bill to enact year-round Daylight Saving Time across the country (www.cnn.com)
  • 102 299

    How I use HTMX with Go (www.alexedwards.net)
  • 2 19

    Same model, same Q4_K_M label: 5.02, 5.07 and 5.27 bits per weight (github.com)
  • 134 202

    Dependabot version updates introduce default package cooldown (github.blog)
  • 11 27

    Show HN: Self-hosted voice AI agent for Asterisk/FreePBX (github.com)
  • 12 27

    Accretive Editing (justindfuller.com)
  • 4 12

    Maura Gillison, Who Transformed the Treatment of Mouth and Throat Cancers, Died (www.wsj.com)
  • 1 16

    Pg_re2: Postgres extension for fast, RE2-powered regular expressions in Postgres (clickhouse.com)
  • 9 15

    Show HN: A Free RSS reader with a configurable recommendation engine (sprinklz.io)
  • 62 66

    The Second Life of Sanskrit (openthemagazine.com)
  • 17 91

    Guardian Angels: LLM Personalization for Productivity and Security (gwern.net)
  • 75 148

    StubHub, CEO hit with ‘deceptive practices’ class action over mass scalping (www.cbc.ca)
  • 199 432

    Cursor 0day: When Full Disclosure Becomes the Only Protection Left (mindgard.ai)
  • 2 13

    Building a High-Performance C++ Backtesting Framework (dolphindb.com)
  • 56 48

    IBM is on pace for its worst day ever (www.cnn.com)
  • 79 240

    The largest available Minecraft world, totalling 15 TB (2b2t.place)
  • 240 674

    Bonsai 27B: A 27B-Class model that runs on a phone (prismml.com)
  • 131 153

    The zero-cost fallacy: open-source software in the agentic era (www.thoughtworks.com)
  • 360 332

    S&P Global has lowered Oracle’s creditworthiness from BBB to BBB- (www.heise.de)
  • 249 528

    The Tower Keeps Rising (lucumr.pocoo.org)
  • Kontigo (YC S24) Is Hiring (Head of Security) (www.ycombinator.com)
  • 277 385

    Measuring Input Latency on Linux: X11 vs. Wayland, VRR, and DXVK (marco-nett.de)
  • 46 83

    Launch HN: Agnost AI (YC S26) – Extract user feedback from agent conversations (agnost.ai)
  • 9 69

    Superoptimizer – A Look at the Smallest Program (1987) [pdf] (dl.acm.org)
  • 428 328

    I'm a USB-C Maximalist (shkspr.mobi)
  • 30 86

    The Agentic Loop: Three loops in a trench coat (www.bobbytables.io)
  • 462 509

    Are we offloading too much of our thinking to AI? (www.artfish.ai)
  • 103 174

    Show HN: Opening lines of famous literary works (www.verbaprima.com)
  • 25 152

    A tiny cell that broke a big rule of biology (grist.org)
  • 98 156

    A metallurgist's doubts about self-replicating probes (www.centauri-dreams.org)
  • 77 165

    How the FSF sysadmins block botnets with reaction (www.fsf.org)
  • 225 156

    New York becomes the first state to impose a data center moratorium (www.reuters.com)
  • 98 96

    Agnes Callard’s theory of the uni-context (www.derekthompson.org)
  • 115 271

    Show HN: Juggler – an open-source GUI coding agent, by the creator of JUCE (github.com)
  • 22 56

    OpenAI mandates hardware-backed passkeys for Trusted Access Cyber members (www.yubico.com)
  • 197 152

    Demis Hassabis has a plan to harness AI safely (twitter.com)
  • 8 65

    Paxos Made Simple (2001) [pdf] (lamport.azurewebsites.net)
  • 0 4

    Serena Williams Fit-Dex (serena-williams-fitdex.netlify.app)
  • 108 185

    Proof of care in the age of AI (jacobfilipp.com)
  • 23 53

    Tensor Is the Might (zserge.com)
  • 345 254

    The kids with phones are alright (heatherburns.tech)
  • 17 54

    Differentiable Fortran with LFortran and Enzyme (docs.pasteurlabs.ai)
  • 47 105

    Show HN: I RL-trained an agent that trains models with RL (for ~$1.3k) (github.com)
  • 55 115

    Show HN: Beautiful Type Erasure with C++26 Reflection (ryanjk5.github.io)
  • 75 94

    Coding agents think ahead of time (arxiv.org)
  • 4 12

    Dmars – A modern Core Wars toolchain (dmars.drpz.xyz)
  • 135 89

    No Spanish reading crisis? (www.commonreader.co.uk)
  • 184 266

    Germany set to restrict its Freedom of Information Act (www.dw.com)
  • 595 582

    How to stop Claude from saying load-bearing (jola.dev)
  • 108 148

    Codex scraped the ICM website and discovered 2026 Fields Medal winner list (phemex.com)
  • 15 17

    The Definition of Done (adi.bio)
  • 119 235

    Punch yourself in the face with reality (adi.bio)
  • 14 20

    Show HN: Beautiful QR Codes (scanwayy.com)
  • 249 422

    Codex starts encrypting sub-agent prompts (github.com)
  • 70 85

    The great digital fatigue: How digital burnout is changing social media use (blog.incogni.com)
  • 62 112

    The Future Worth Building Is Human (thinkingmachines.ai)
  • 6 31

    Show HN: Rejourney – Open-source revenue leak prediction for web and mobile apps (github.com)
  • 9 51

    Actegories (bartoszmilewski.com)
  • 517 854

    Your 'app' could have been a webpage (so I fixed it for you) (danq.me)
  • 14 62

    Notable Knot Index (2016) (knots.neocities.org)
  • 5 10

    Two Case Studies of NaN (sebsite.pw)
  • 8 19

    Understanding the Go Runtime: Profiling (internals-for-interns.com)
  • 87 152

    Just Let Me Write Digits (gendx.dev)
  • 416 556

    European "age verification" "app" forcing everyone to use Android or iOS (github.com)
  • 75 141

    Alternative(s) to run CUDA on non-Nvidia hardware (www.hpcwire.com)
  • 8 14

    Show HN: Benchmark your eng team's AI agent maturity in 5 minutes (agent-benchmarks.com)
  • 22 213

    Indian scientists produce most detailed 3D atlas of the human brainstem (www.bbc.com)
  • 0 9

    The Anatomy of an Instruction Pipeline Hazard (hiraditya.github.io)
  • 20 39

    Zero Knowledge Tolstoyan Art (max-amb.github.io)
  • 2 32

    Jektex 0.2.0 – A Jekyll plugin for LaTeX rendering is now ~10x faster (github.com)
  • 64 71

    OpenAI's Ad Business Is on Pace to Miss Its Own Forecast by 90%, Analyst Says (www.adweek.com)
  • 14 32

    Two Case Studies of NaN (sebsite.pw)
  • 389 280

    Australian energy retailers must offer three hours of free daytime electricity (lenergy.com.au)
  • 12 70

    Writing a bindless GPU abstraction layer (www.kevin-gibson.com)
  • 67 171

    YouTrackDB is a general-use object-oriented graph database (github.com)
  • 64 144

    How to build a circular LCD clock (blinry.org)
  • 89 104

    Our Amish Language (www.thedial.world)
  • 24 44

    Agents.md – Dumb Human (gist.github.com)
  • 4 4

    America's Other Elections Problem (www.economist.com)
  • 194 737

    Japan develops a method to recover up to 90% of lithium from used EV batteries (tech.supercarblondie.com)
  • 257 176

    What will be left for us to work on? (www.normaltech.ai)
  • 98 163

    Satellite Tracker – Live Map of Starlink and 30k Satellites (satellitemap.space)
  • 31 106

    Is x86 ready to ACE it? (chipsandcheese.com)
  • 13 180

    Fundamentals of Wireless Communication (2005) (web.stanford.edu)
  • 12 47

    Building Food Metadata with LLM Juries (careersatdoordash.com)
  • 94 147

    The Economics of Recursive Self-Improvement [pdf] (elasticity.institute)
  • 53 96

    World-First 'Super Alloy' Could Transform the Way Metals Are Made (www.sciencealert.com)
  • 1 11

    Show HN: MemStitch – Zero-copy context bridging for vLLM (25x TTFT speedup) (github.com)
  • 30 85

    Success may not matter if you aren't doing what you love (12gramsofcarbon.com)
  • 8 98

    MorphoHDL: A minimalistic language for growing circuits (paradigms-of-intelligence.github.io)
  • 2 7

    ESBMC-Arduino: Closing the Deployment Gap for Formal Verification (arxiv.org)
  • 18 39

    Turn your singing voice into printable notes (in the browser) (om-intelligence.ch)
  • 5 37

    The Difference Between Watercolor and Gouache Paints (www.jetpens.com)
  • 313 447

    The git history command (lalitm.com)
  • 163 71

    What did SFFA vs. Harvard reveal about admissions? (sorting-machine.pages.dev)
  • 33 43

    Show HN: Sx 2.0 – Share AI skills with your team through a Dropbox folder (sleuth-io.github.io)
  • 20 39

    The AI Whale Fall and Open Source (minor.gripe)
  • 11 11

    Show HN: ContextVault – Shared memory layer for your AI and your team (www.contextvault.dev)
  • 16 67

    N+1 (www.woman-of-letters.com)
  • 97 101

    What are Forward Deployed Engineers, and why are they so in demand? (2025) (newsletter.pragmaticengineer.com)