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    Writing that changed how I think about PL (bernsteinbear.com)
  • 1 10

    Show HN: Mycelium (github.com)
  • 42 92

    Bus stops here: Shanghai lets riders design their own routes (www.sixthtone.com)
  • 1 12

    ChatGPT may be polite, but it's not cooperating with you (www.theguardian.com)
  • 5 62

    RPG in a Box (rpginabox.com)
  • 7 29

    Mipmap selection in too much detail (pema.dev)
  • 30 29

    How “The Great Gatsby” took over high school (www.newyorker.com)
  • 4 32

    Replicube: A puzzle game about writing code to create shapes (store.steampowered.com)
  • 151 172

    I failed a take-home assignment from Kagi Search (bloggeroo.dev)
  • 43 64

    Show HN: I’ve built an IoT device to let my family know when I’m in a meeting (nullonerror.org)
  • 51 65

    DeepSeek’s founder is threatening US dominance in AI race (www.bloomberg.com)
  • 191 119

    Airbnb is in midlife crisis mode (www.wired.com)
  • 0 20

    A visual history of the safety pin (museumofeverydaylife.org)
  • 33 22

    Less meat is nearly always better than sustainable meat (ourworldindata.org)
  • 40 103

    Fingers wrinkle the same way every time they’re in the water too long (www.binghamton.edu)
  • 1 17

    Map of Palaeohispanic Coins and Inscriptions (hesperia.ucm.es)
  • 2 31

    When graphic design saves lives (news.harvard.edu)
  • 0 35

    A tool to verify estimates, II: a flexible proof assistant (terrytao.wordpress.com)
  • 125 167

    Flattening Rust’s learning curve (corrode.dev)
  • 39 34

    How (memory) safe is Zig? (2021) (www.scattered-thoughts.net)
  • 55 164

    Type-constrained code generation with language models (arxiv.org)
  • 39 119

    Y Combinator says Google is a monopolist, no comment about its OpenAI ties (techcrunch.com)
  • 162 61

    Coffee for people who don't like coffee (ostwilkens.se)
  • 13 27

    Cardiac: A CARDboard Illustrative Aid to Computation [pdf] (www.cs.drexel.edu)
  • 7 46

    Using obscure graph theory to solve programming languages problems (reasonablypolymorphic.com)
  • 8 63

    Garbage collection of object storage at scale (www.warpstream.com)
  • 285 140

    Starcloud (www.ycombinator.com)
  • 18 114

    Build real-time knowledge graph for documents with LLM (cocoindex.io)
  • 14 13

    The Battle to Bottle Palm Wine (2021) (www.atlasobscura.com)
  • 107 170

    Dusk OS (duskos.org)
  • 10 39

    Turritopsis dohrnii: Immortal jellyfish (www.nhm.ac.uk)
  • 102 52

    Android and Wear OS are getting a redesign (blog.google)
  • 25 15

    Programmers Will Be Replaced by People with Ideas (www.cleverthinkingsoftware.com)
  • 4 45

    FCC threatens EchoStar licenses for spectrum that SpaceX wants to use (arstechnica.com)
  • 88 130

    Failed Soviet Venus lander Kosmos 482 crashes to Earth after 53 years in orbit (www.space.com)
  • 65 40

    Ask HN: How do you store the knowledge gained in a day?
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  • 325 246

    Why are banks still getting authentication so wrong? (jamal.haba.sh)
  • 15 82

    OpenTelemetry protocol with Apache Arrow (opentelemetry.io)
  • 55 92

    Don't unwrap options: There are better ways (2024) (corrode.dev)
  • 7 35

    Mill as a direct style build tool (mill-build.org)
  • 13 39

    PyPI Organizations (2023) (blog.pypi.org)
  • 324 315

    The great displacement is already well underway? (shawnfromportland.substack.com)
  • 7 57

    TheForger's Win32 API Tutorial (winprog.org)
  • 7 32

    Chrome's New Embedding Model: Smaller, Faster, Same Quality (dejan.ai)
  • 64 149

    Show HN: HelixDB – Open-source vector-graph database for AI applications (Rust) (github.com)
  • 5 23

    Show HN: AG-UI Protocol – Bring Agents into Frontend Applications (github.com)
  • 26 51

    Sid Meier's Colonization (peyre.42web.io)
  • 118 107

    GOP sneaks decade-long AI regulation ban into spending bill (arstechnica.com)
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  • 30 18

    GM says new battery chemistry will enable 400-mile range EVs (www.theverge.com)
  • 21 34

    Fewer people want to work in the U.S. (www.axios.com)
  • 133 354

    Branch Privilege Injection: Exploiting branch predictor race conditions (comsec.ethz.ch)
  • 56 151

    It Awaits Your Experiments (www.rifters.com)
  • 14 45

    A Taxonomy of Bugs (ruby0x1.github.io)
  • 163 95

    OpenAI's Stargate project struggling to get off the ground, due to tariffs (techcrunch.com)
  • 36 131

    Membrane: Media Framework for Elixir (membrane.stream)
  • 66 113

    Show HN: Basecoat – shadcn/UI components, no React required
  • 17 14

    Tariffs Drive Honda to Move SUV Production from Canada to U.S. (www.nytimes.com)
  • 151 255

    PDF to Text, a challenging problem (www.marginalia.nu)
  • 10 15

    Understanding Java's Asynchronous Journey (amritpandey.io)
  • 14 38

    Detecting if an expression is constant in C (nrk.neocities.org)
  • 3 20

    Coinbase joins the S&P 500, another summit scaled on towards economic freedom (www.coinbase.com)
  • 75 53

    Remote workers more likely to start their own business (www.theregister.com)
  • 215 270

    Google is building its own DeX: First look at Android's Desktop Mode (www.androidauthority.com)
  • 42 114

    As US vuln-tracking falters, EU enters with its own security bug database (www.theregister.com)
  • 265 223

    Why I'm resigning from the National Science Foundation (time.com)
  • 1 21

    Ada in China (1994) (dl.acm.org)
  • 56 52

    We can no longer run Microsoft Store on 1809/LTSC 2019 (github.com)
  • 189 302

    In a high-stress work environment, prioritize relationships (wqtz.bearblog.dev)
  • 2 16

    FlyLoop – AI Agent for Scheduling Meetings and Managing Your Calendar
  • 95 171

    Launch HN: Miyagi (YC W25) turns YouTube videos into online, interactive courses
  • 32 127

    I learned Snobol and then wrote a toy Forth (ratfactor.com)
  • 36 83

    How the United States Gave Up Being a Science Superpower (steveblank.com)
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  • 101 90

    AI Is Like a Crappy Consultant (lukekanies.com)
  • 68 43

    Why the Poor Vote for the Right (and Stop Demanding More Equality) (www.unibocconi.it)
  • 27 83

    Show HN: A5 (github.com)
  • 87 90

    One hundred and one rules of effective living (mitchhorowitz.substack.com)
  • 89 47

    Conspiracy theorists can be deprogrammed (nautil.us)
  • 593 641

    The world could run on older hardware if software optimization was a priority (twitter.com)
  • 218 363

    Multiple security issues in GNU Screen (www.openwall.com)
  • 44 129

    Why are coffee stains darker at the edges? (www.why.is)
  • 5 14

    Show HN: Why hanging out on Hacker News is a good use of your time? (www.parliant.ai)
  • 163 249

    Nextcloud cries foul over Google Play Store app rejection (www.theregister.com)
  • 8 32

    The Microsoft unit working to thwart hackers (www.bloomberg.com)
  • 2 8

    Low-intensity transcranial focused ultrasound amygdala neuromodulation (www.nature.com)
  • 0 4

    We Fixed 2k+ Security Issues (2023) (www.sudhishkr.com)
  • 311 482

    Ask HN: How are you acquiring your first hundred users?
  • 191 175

    Odin: A programming language made for me (zylinski.se)
  • 43 83

    Trial by Fire: The crash of Aeroflot flight 1492 (admiralcloudberg.medium.com)
  • 52 116

    Anti-Personnel Computing (2023) (erratique.ch)
  • 35 48

    Iceland approved 4-day workweek in 2019; six years later, predictions came true (farmingdale-observer.com)
  • 2 13

    Offline vs. online ML pipelines (decodingml.substack.com)
  • 42 49

    Alephic Writing Style Guide (www.alephic.com)
  • 94 83

    Persuasion methods for engineering managers (newsletter.manager.dev)
  • 8 16

    ChatGPT Blows Mapmaking 101 (garymarcus.substack.com)
  • 57 76

    Twitch star HasanAbi says he was detained, questioned by border agents (www.washingtonpost.com)
  • 53 42

    Texas Senate passes bill requiring solar plants to provide power at night (thehill.com)
  • 18 69

    Revisiting Image Maps (css-tricks.com)
  • 434 790

    Mozilla Firefox – Official GitHub repo (github.com)
  • 3 9

    System lets robots identify an object's properties through handling (news.mit.edu)
  • 31 117

    TransMLA: Multi-head latent attention is all you need (arxiv.org)
  • 54 38

    Why the 737 MAX has been such a headache for Boeing (www.jalopnik.com)
  • 25 138

    15 Years of Shader Minification (www.ctrl-alt-test.fr)
  • 2 5

    I developed an AI clothing-changing tool. Would you like to take a look? (www.aioutfitgen.com)
  • 32 263

    Open Hardware Ethernet Switch project, part 1 (serd.es)
  • 8 45

    Policy of Transience (www.chiark.greenend.org.uk)
  • 72 353

    FastVLM: Efficient vision encoding for vision language models (github.com)
  • 81 110

    How to avoid P hacking (www.nature.com)
  • 61 91

    FedRAMP 20x – One Month in and Moving Fast (www.fedramp.gov)
  • 44 76

    Has anyone coined the term “fast tech” yet? (chaos.social)