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  • 1 15

    AI safety leader says 'world is in peril' and quits to study poetry (www.bbc.com)
  • 0 5

    Font Rendering from First Principles (mccloskeybr.com)
  • 83 59

    The EU moves to kill infinite scrolling (www.politico.eu)
  • 6 32

    Building a TUI is easy now (hatchet.run)
  • 23 30

    Do Metaprojects (taylor.town)
  • 2 9

    The Sharp PC-2000 Computer Boombox from 1979 (stereo2go.com)
  • 83 66

    11.8M EU citizens pay taxes to governments they cannot vote for (homolova.sk)
  • 12 30

    Show HN: Moltis – AI assistant with memory, tools, and self-extending skills (www.moltis.org)
  • 11 41

    Show HN: Skill that lets Claude Code/Codex spin up VMs and GPUs (cloudrouter.dev)
  • 93 64

    Why I'm not worried about AI job loss (davidoks.blog)
  • 8 56

    Age of Empires: 25 years of pathfinding problems with C++ [video] (www.youtube.com)
  • 146 225

    GPT-5.2 derives a new result in theoretical physics (openai.com)
  • 0 27

    gRPC: From service definition to wire format (kreya.app)
  • 2 19

    Iran Turns to Digital Surveillance Tools to Track Down Protesters (www.nytimes.com)
  • 0 15

    Syd: Writing an application kernel in Rust [video] (fosdem.org)
  • 120 50

    Dario Amodei – "We are near the end of the exponential" (www.dwarkesh.com)
  • 56 111

    IronClaw: a Rust-based clawd that runs tools in isolated WASM sandboxes (github.com)
  • 106 69

    Good Riddance, 4o (mahadk.com)
  • 121 216

    CBP Signs Clearview AI Deal to Use Face Recognition for 'Tactical Targeting' (www.wired.com)
  • 19 151

    Sandwich Bill of Materials (nesbitt.io)
  • 49 50

    I ditched OpenClaw and built a more secure AI agent (Blink and Mac Mini) (coder.com)
  • 5 24

    An open replacement for the IBM 3174 Establishment Controller (github.com)
  • 61 101

    I spent two days gigging at RentAHuman and didn't make a single cent (www.wired.com)
  • 7 54

    Discord Voluntarily Pushes Mandatory Age Verification Despite Recent Data Breach (www.eff.org)
  • 46 25

    What Drives Stock Market Returns? (2018) (outlookzen.com)
  • 82 29

    Show HN: I speak 5 languages. Common apps taught me none. So I built lairner (lairner.com)
  • 52 77

    Faster Than Dijkstra? (systemsapproach.org)
  • 530 1076

    Apple, fix my keyboard before the timer ends or I'm leaving iPhone (ios-countdown.win)
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  • 11 32

    What China is up to in the Arctic (www.economist.com)
  • 47 72

    Apocalypse no: how almost everything we thought we knew about the Maya is wrong (www.theguardian.com)
  • 135 174

    Open Source Is Not About You (2018) (gist.github.com)
  • 1 20

    colorForth (colorforth.github.io)
  • 11 73

    Green’s Dictionary of Slang - Five hundred years of the vulgar tongue (greensdictofslang.com)
  • 229 261

    Zed editor switching graphics lib from blade to wgpu (github.com)
  • 71 61

    I asked Claude Code to remove jQuery. It failed miserably (www.jitbit.com)
  • 11 65

    Implementing Auto Tiling with Just 5 Tiles (www.kyledunbar.dev)
  • 42 54

    Google is stifling anti-ICE speech in the workplace (www.bloodinthemachine.com)
  • 116 613

    Monosketch (monosketch.io)
  • 12 107

    CSS-Doodle (css-doodle.com)
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  • 87 143

    US repeals EPA endangerment finding for greenhouse gases (www.cnn.com)
  • 43 134

    Cache Monet (cachemonet.com)
  • 41 45

    Israel used weapons in Gaza that made Palestinians evaporate (www.aljazeera.com)
  • GovDash (YC W22) Is Hiring Senior Engineers (Product and Search) in NYC (www.workatastartup.com)
  • 2 52

    Particle Lenia (znah.net)
  • 39 53

    WolfSSL Sucks Too, So Now What? (blog.feld.me)
  • 14 7

    Bullet Garden – a Vampire Survivors-like game in a single 85KB HTML file (www.myvibe.so)
  • 9 86

    Advanced Aerial Robotics Made Simple (www.drehmflight.com)
  • 25 12

    Ask HN: Is there a no-LLM license yet?
  • 7 20

    Interlock (Engineering) (en.wikipedia.org)
  • 310 428

    MinIO repository is no longer maintained (github.com)
  • 16 71

    Ruby Newbie is joining the Ruby Users forum (www.rubyforum.org)
  • 8 97

    We interfaced single-threaded C++ with multi-threaded Rust (antithesis.com)
  • Asimov (YC W26) Is Hiring
  • 264 370

    Ring owners are returning their cameras (www.msn.com)
  • 154 287

    MMAcevedo aka Lena by qntm (qntm.org)
  • 0 13

    The Nature of the Beast (cinemasojourns.com)
  • 70 60

    New Nick Bostrom Paper: Optimal Timing for Superintelligence [pdf] (nickbostrom.com)
  • 56 36

    The Wonder of Modern Drywall (worksinprogress.co)
  • 50 35

    Ask HN: Are you using an agent orchestrator to write code?
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  • 0 32

    Evaluating Multilingual, Context-Aware Guardrails: A Humanitarian LLM Use Case (blog.mozilla.ai)
  • 26 469

    Tell HN: Ralph Giles has died (Xiph.org| Rust@Mozilla | Ghostscript)
  • 3 21

    Mapping the Moon: The Apollo Transforming Printer (blogs.loc.gov)
  • 18 36

    Cloudflare adds real-time Markdown rendering for AI agents (blog.cloudflare.com)
  • 41 121

    Japan's Dododo Land, the most irritating place on Earth (soranews24.com)
  • 11 35

    Synthesizer Cartridge for the Atari 2600 (www.qotile.net)
  • 126 120

    Inside Epstein’s network: what 1.4M emails reveal (www.economist.com)
  • 361 419

    Skip the Tips: A game to select "No Tip" but dark patterns try to stop you (skipthe.tips)
  • 12 56

    How a cat debugged Stable Diffusion (2023) (blog.dwac.dev)
  • 107 285

    AWS Adds support for nested virtualization (github.com)
  • 456 819

    Resizing windows on macOS Tahoe – the saga continues (noheger.at)
  • 80 189

    My Grandma Was a Fed – Lessons from Digitizing Hours of Childhood (sampatt.com)
  • 299 556

    Ring cancels its partnership with Flock Safety after surveillance backlash (www.theverge.com)
  • 30 86

    Recoverable and Irrecoverable Decisions (herbertlui.net)
  • 1 16

    Barn Owls Know When to Wait (blog.typeobject.com)
  • 138 161

    Discord just killed anonymity (michael-dev-tech.github.io)
  • 2 19

    Three Cache Layers Between Select and Disk (frn.sh)
  • 8 18

    Sex Workers Are Built Different (Graph Dump) (aella.substack.com)
  • 5 70

    Partial 8-Piece Tablebase (lichess.org)
  • 75 219

    ICE, CBP Knew Facial Recognition App Couldn't Do What DHS Says It Could (www.techdirt.com)
  • 176 301

    Welcoming Discord users amidst the challenge of Age Verification (matrix.org)
  • 85 79

    Realfood.gov includes a Grok search box (realfood.gov)
  • 59 46

    What's the difference between a "disc" and a "disk"? (2023) (support.apple.com)
  • 151 105

    Fixing retail with land value capture (worksinprogress.co)
  • 32 107

    How to Have a Bad Career – David Patterson (2016) [video] (www.youtube.com)
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  • 34 48

    I was insulted today – AI style (forkingmad.blog)
  • 19 34

    Show HN: What is HN thinking? Real-time sentiment and concept analysis (ethos.devrupt.io)
  • 14 36

    Show HN: Generate Web Interfaces from Data (github.com)
  • 2 32

    The Science of the Perfect Second (2023) (harpers.org)
  • 390 384

    Anthropic raises $30B in Series G funding at $380B post-money valuation (www.anthropic.com)
  • 12 15

    HDRify: True HDR image viewer, and tool set in pure JavaScript (hdrify.benhouston3d.com)
  • 80 127

    Rari – Rust-powered React framework (rari.build)
  • 124 185

    A party balloon shut down El Paso International Airport; estimated cost –$573k (log.jasongodfrey.info)
  • 32 45

    Show HN: Pgclaw – A "Clawdbot" in every row with 400 lines of Postgres SQL (github.com)
  • 129 328

    Polis: Open-source platform for large-scale civic deliberation (pol.is)
  • 7 25

    1D Cellular Automata Playground (paraschopra.github.io)
  • 371 865

    GPT‑5.3‑Codex‑Spark (openai.com)
  • 41 105

    Shut Up: Comment Blocker (rickyromero.com)
  • 299 691

    ai;dr (www.0xsid.com)
  • 151 137

    Launch HN: Omnara (YC S25) – Run Claude Code and Codex from anywhere
  • 1 27

    Fast Properties in V8 (2017) (v8.dev)
  • 377 284

    Beginning fully autonomous operations with the 6th-generation Waymo driver (waymo.com)
  • 53 196

    MiniMax M2.5 released: 80.2% in SWE-bench Verified (www.minimax.io)
  • 37 50

    Show HN: 20+ Claude Code agents coordinating on real work (open source) (github.com)
  • 675 1023

    Gemini 3 Deep Think (blog.google)
  • 320 365

    US businesses and consumers pay 90% of tariff costs, New York Fed says (www.ft.com)
  • 37 12

    AI agents can now create their own bank accounts (clawbot.cash)
  • 78 185

    So many trees planted in Taklamakan Desert that it's turned into a carbon sink (www.livescience.com)
  • 6 31

    Healthcare Jobs Have Become the Engine of America's Labor Market (www.wsj.com)
  • 912 2231

    An AI agent published a hit piece on me (theshamblog.com)
  • 55 119

    Lines of Code Are Back (and It's Worse Than Before) (www.thepragmaticcto.com)
  • 13 15

    Show HN: Inamate – Open-source 2D animation tool (alternative to Adobe Animate)
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  • 110 159

    TikTok is tracking you, even if you don't use the app (www.bbc.com)
  • 24 147

    Run Pebble OS in Browser via WASM (ericmigi.github.io)
  • 41 154

    A brief history of barbed wire fence telephone networks (2024) (loriemerson.net)
  • 33 52

    Kim Jong Un chooses teen daughter as heir (www.bbc.com)
  • 54 139

    I Wrote a Scheme in 2025 (maplant.com)
  • 88 143

    Culture Is the Mass-Synchronization of Framings (aethermug.com)
  • 71 249

    Apache Arrow is 10 years old (arrow.apache.org)
  • 5 20

    Nearly half of ammo seized by Mexican government came from US Army plant (www.icij.org)
  • 401 594

    Major European payment processor can't send email to Google Workspace users (atha.io)
  • 216 259

    Apple patches decade-old iOS zero-day, possibly exploited by commercial spyware (www.theregister.com)
  • 49 133

    The Future for Tyr, a Rust GPU Driver for Arm Mali Hardware (lwn.net)
  • 4 11

    Quitting (thepointmag.com)
  • 25 43

    I Regret to Inform You That the FDA Is FDAing Again (marginalrevolution.com)
  • 283 788

    Improving 15 LLMs at Coding in One Afternoon. Only the Harness Changed (blog.can.ac)
  • 174 167

    America's Cyber Defense Agency Is Burning Down and Nobody's Coming to Put It Out (www.threathunter.ai)
  • 9 35

    Reading and writing can lower dementia risk by almost 40%, study finds (www.theguardian.com)
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  • 25 136

    Byte magazine artist Robert Tinney, who illustrated the birth of PCs, dies at 78 (arstechnica.com)
  • 116 239

    Carl Sagan's Baloney Detection Kit: Tools for Thinking Critically (2025) (www.openculture.com)
  • 33 144

    The "Crown of Nobles" Noble Gas Tube Display (2024) (theshamblog.com)
  • 0 16

    Training Qwen 4B to Beat Large Models on Work Tasks (neurometric.substack.com)
  • 0 5

    Put Your Reputation on the Deadline (2023) (taylor.town)
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  • 85 134

    Show HN: Geo Racers – Race from London to Tokyo on a single bus pass (geo-racers.com)
  • 739 924

    AI agent opens a PR write a blogpost to shames the maintainer who closes it (github.com)
  • 6 11

    Long March-10 in-flight abort and rocket landing demostration [video] (www.youtube.com)
  • 47 25

    Show HN: A free online British accent generator for instant voice conversion (audioconvert.ai)
  • 2 26

    Lance table format explained with simple animations (tontinton.com)
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  • 21 104

    The missing digit of Stela C (johncarlosbaez.wordpress.com)
  • 32 40

    From specification to stress test: a weekend with Claude (www.juxt.pro)
  • 25 36

    Clay Christensen's Milkshake Marketing (2011) (www.library.hbs.edu)
  • 64 84

    65 Lines of Markdown, a Claude Code Sensation (tildeweb.nl)
  • 21 69

    RISC-V Vector Primer (github.com)
  • 26 148

    HeyWhatsThat (www.heywhatsthat.com)
  • 295 985

    Warcraft III Peon Voice Notifications for Claude Code (github.com)
  • 2 14

    Trying Out Thunderbird Appointment While I Patiently Wait for an Invite (blog.matthewbrunelle.com)
  • 261 202

    D Programming Language (dlang.org)
  • 15 20

    GLM-5 was trained entirely on Huawei chips (glm5.net)
  • 124 261

    How to make a living as an artist (essays.fnnch.com)
  • 5 54

    The other Markov's inequality (www.ethanepperly.com)
  • 25 55

    Deobfuscation and Analysis of Ring-1.io (back.engineering)
  • 86 56

    The Problem with LLMs (www.deobald.ca)
  • 28 106

    Hologram v0.7.0: Milestone release for Elixir-to-JavaScript porting initiative (hologram.page)
  • 147 333

    Using an engineering notebook (ntietz.com)
  • 27 27

    Lessons from Zig (www.vinniefalco.com)
  • 16 21

    Show HN: Double blind entropy using Drand for verifiably fair randomness (blockrand.net)
  • 261 132

    Apple's latest attempt to launch the new Siri runs into snags (www.bloomberg.com)
  • 49 57

    Heroku is not dead (nombiezinja.com)
  • 43 216

    Kanchipuram Saris and Thinking Machines (altermag.com)
  • 107 125

    Covering electricity price increases from our data centers (www.anthropic.com)
  • 4 40

    Sekka Zusetsu: A Book of Snowflakes (1832) (publicdomainreview.org)
  • 70 162

    Reports of Telnet's death have been greatly exaggerated (www.terracenetworks.com)
  • 36 79

    Show HN: CodeRLM – Tree-sitter-backed code indexing for LLM agents (github.com)
  • 178 433

    “Nothing” is the secret to structuring your work (www.vangemert.dev)
  • 233 307

    GPT-5 outperforms federal judges in legal reasoning experiment (papers.ssrn.com)