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  • 7 27

    Beef and dairy drive 41% of biodiversity damage linked to global farmland (www.oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk)
  • 13 27

    Facebook is paying controversial creators to produce rage-bait content (www.abc.net.au)
  • 3 20

    Dutch Train Map Simulator (spoorkaart.zaza.dev)
  • 8 13

    Newfoundland has a hard bread shortage, but why do they eat it? (www.cbc.ca)
  • 15 42

    Worms: The Future of Yesterday's Worms Today (worm.net)
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  • 5 16

    Launch HN: Discovered Materials (YC P26) – AI agents to discover new materials (discoveredmaterials.com)
  • 66 182

    LinkedIn CringeBot 3000 (www.cringebot3000.com)
  • 9 18

    ICE to spend up to $20M on gloves that can deliver painful electric shocks (www.theguardian.com)
  • 60 30

    AI agent hacks gym to get its user a spot in pilates class (www.bbc.com)
  • 8 6

    How to Install Python3.14 from source on Ubuntu 26.04 (jamesoclaire.com)
  • 24 41

    DARPA heavy lift challenge ends with winner at a 3.84:1 payload to weight ratio (dronexl.co)
  • 0 12

    CVE-2026-53361 AF_Unix GC vs. MSG_PEEK use-after-free container escape (github.com)
  • 25 76

    A shell exclamation mark is not for yelling. Be lazy (refp.se)
  • 94 227

    llama.cpp (llama.app)
  • 1 34

    Flatworms, Ion Channels, and Burning Mouths (www.science.org)
  • 90 57

    Dropbox is an obvious PE Target? (s-1.vercel.app)
  • 0 5

    Show HN: Find stale, orphaned, deleted-but-retrievable RAG vectors (github.com)
  • 49 110

    The Human Is the Loop (brentfitzgerald.com)
  • 8 10

    'Every millimetre counts': Inside the beast tunnelling under Sydney Harbour (www.smh.com.au)
  • 39 177

    Company Offering '100% Human-Written, Never AI' Medical Research Is 100% AI (www.404media.co)
  • 25 85

    The lifesaving secret hidden inside a horseshoe crab's blue blood (whdh.com)
  • 36 204

    The hardest working font in Manhattan (2025) (aresluna.org)
  • 82 177

    New Bedford police officer accused of using Flock cameras to track ex-partner (newbedfordlight.org)
  • 2 47

    Neutrinos from Deep Inside Earth Provide a New Picture of the Mantle (www.quantamagazine.org)
  • 13 9

    Gen Z has rediscovered the joy of going to the movies (www.economist.com)
  • 15 40

    DEF CON crowd suspected in fake-hotspot attack on Delta flight (arstechnica.com)
  • 56 52

    Retire the Abstractions (hazyresearch.stanford.edu)
  • 129 146

    CFTC declares market emergency, orders Kalshi to continue to operate in New York (www.cftc.gov)
  • 19 70

    Show HN: Line9 – A Mermaid rendering engine with its own layout (line9.ai)
  • 98 115

    US hires over 2k video gamers as air traffic controllers (www.cbsnews.com)
  • 59 46

    Ethical Cold Outreach (blog.val.town)
  • 5 70

    Show HN: Tamron Lens Utility Alternative on Linux (github.com)
  • 5 52

    OpenAI and Anthropic hidden CoT leaks when given deep_think tool. (twitter.com)
  • 5 57

    pg_clickhouse v0.10: Subquery pushdown and 1000x faster TPC-H queries (clickhouse.com)
  • 69 225

    WorldClaw Agentic 3D open-world generation at scale (tencent-hunyuan.github.io)
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  • 3 24

    The Hat and the Spectre – Recent Groundbreaking Discoveries in Mathematics (momath.org)
  • 30 60

    Emergent Introspective Awareness in Large Language Models (arxiv.org)
  • 32 50

    Suzanne: AI tool for designing and manufacturing physical products (www.suzanne3d.com)
  • 18 43

    RSI Simulator (www.paradigm.xyz)
  • 24 18

    The 19th-Century Family Fortunes Funding Degrowth (www.effort.news)
  • 22 44

    OpenAI launches ChatGPT desktop app for Linux (techcrunch.com)
  • 10 21

    AI Is Solving CTF Challenges in Minutes (www.simulationslabs.com)
  • 3 43

    Wisconsin Tracks Man Across State Line with Flock Cameras to Arrest Him for Weed (gizmodo.com)
  • 1 10

    An Exegesis of the Visionary Autobiography of a Fourteenth-Century French Monk (www.psupress.org)
  • 40 48

    Don't Look Up (www.wheresyoured.at)
  • 157 107

    The brain may be about to have its Ozempic moment (economist.com)
  • 30 39

    Let’s take apart your phone (everythingmachine.io)
  • 216 536

    Compression is prediction (ngrok.com)
  • 80 45

    Bluesky's active user base is shrinking as its focus expands beyond the app (techcrunch.com)
  • 119 230

    Nvidia Nemotron 3.5 Lightning and NeMo Switchyard (blogs.nvidia.com)
  • 246 286

    Grok Bot (x.ai)
  • 10 34

    The whole of PyTorch on one page (tensor.khalilli.ai)
  • 17 164

    Making holograms with a pen plotter (blog.jordan.matelsky.com)
  • 67 59

    A new study of a bot running a store finds it is friendly but not very smart (www.nytimes.com)
  • 19 117

    CSS properties you should know for better text designs (master.dev)
  • 29 47

    The Tradeoffs Facing Japan's Economy (www.emergingtrajectories.com)
  • 120 148

    How we used to get jobs: A newspaper classifieds story (ironicsans.ghost.io)
  • 35 112

    OpenSSH 10.5/10.5p1 (www.openssh.org)
  • 194 386

    Mojo 1.0 (www.modular.com)
  • 9 38

    Archive of Animal Photography Reveals 18,000 Species and Counting (www.smithsonianmag.com)
  • 40 35

    The SpaceX Sham (dissentmagazine.org)
  • 231 254

    Woman pulled over twice after Flock-linked software connected her to homicide (guessingheadlights.com)
  • 433 382

    Go is an ideal language for AI-assisted software engineering (developers.googleblog.com)
  • 14 59

    Grok Bot by SpaceXAI (x.ai)
  • 268 287

    Show HN: iPhone app takes simultaneous images from 2 lenses, fuses into 1 photo (photosynthesis.camera)
  • 72 92

    Show HN: Write.md – A free, open-source, themeable Markdown editor for macOS (writemd.app)
  • 65 195

    Jolt: Clojure compiler implemented with Chez Scheme (jolt-lang.github.io)
  • 100 56

    University of Michigan Drops First-Semester Grades To'Curb Mental Health Crisis' (www.wsj.com)
  • 30 78

    Flock wanted to tap dashcams in rideshare vechicles to add to surveillance data (flowingdata.com)
  • 20 98

    Federal vendor with $50M in contracts leaves portal broken for a month (www.propublica.org)
  • 10 19

    Beltrunner: Game Design Postmortem (blog.gingerbeardman.com)
  • 81 161

    Manus will return to operating as an independent company (manus.im)
  • 99 153

    Show HN: Git-knife – Edit commit messages, authors, and dates like a spreadsheet (github.com)
  • 45 46

    Launch HN: Keet (YC S24) – An app to create video courses on anything (www.trykeet.com)
  • 43 292

    Apple Silicon and macOS VMs: Faster LLM Inference with llama.cpp (github.com)
  • 17 72

    Halcyon Video – a 3D video store for your media server (github.com)
  • 188 117

    The US tried to stop cartel money-laundering; devastated mom-and-pop businesses (www.theguardian.com)
  • 282 624

    Stealing Reasoning Traces from Proprietary LLM APIs (stolen-thoughts.com)
  • 18 10

    I backtested my own stock rankings. They lost to the index (holderdashboard.com)
  • 29 38

    Claude Code is leaking real email address as a User-Agent string in curl command (github.com)
  • 97 101

    $580M undersea cable rerouted to avoid the grave of Dobby the House Elf (www.tomshardware.com)
  • 72 76

    Greenland issues "strong warning" as American oil firm illegally drills wells (www.theguardian.com)
  • 5 86

    Why Did OpenAI's Head of Ethics Chloé Bakalar Leave? (aimagazine.com)
  • 24 16

    New Orleans is using AI to triage 911 calls in case of backlog (consumerrights.wiki)
  • 29 119

    Nvidia Nemotron 3.5 Lightning (huggingface.co)
  • 384 541

    England set to be one of the first countries to eliminate hepatitis C (www.bbc.com)
  • 112 99

    It's time Amazon played by the same rules as everyone else [video] (www.youtube.com)
  • 25 182

    What I learned by putting GitHub Copilot behind a MitM proxy (www.lighthousenewsletter.com)
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  • 26 35

    How to organize Claude Code for product work (www.theaithinker.com)
  • 297 258

    More than 10 firms pay up to $100k a month for access to Truth Social posts (www.bbc.com)
  • 166 336

    Nvidia's Risky Business (stratechery.com)
  • 418 434

    OpenAI’s head of ethics leaves less than a year after joining (www.ft.com)
  • 0 11

    Hollywood and Shanghai Cinema in the 1930s [pdf] (docs.lib.purdue.edu)
  • 14 25

    Panic of 1873 (en.wikipedia.org)
  • 54 44

    Closing Canario Terminal source code (rapha.land)
  • 387 338

    London Underground begins scanning passengers' faces (www.btp.police.uk)
  • 1 19

    Programming the Gigatron (www.iwriteiam.nl)
  • 71 47

    The Water Footprint of AI (doi.org)
  • 49 44

    About Rx Kids (rxkids.org)
  • 485 1027

    France to ban unsolicited telemarketing calls (www.lemonde.fr)
  • 147 124

    To save C, we must save ABI (2022) (thephd.dev)
  • 49 106

    Faster floating point math with Rust's new API (pythonspeed.com)
  • 5 27

    France Bans Unsolicited Telemarketing Calls (www.nytimes.com)
  • 3 22

    OpenAI wraps $7B share sale ahead of potential IPO (www.cnbc.com)
  • 114 63

    Half of Europe's towns and villages have fewer residents than 60 years ago (correctiv.org)
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  • 0 4

    Once More in Triple Time (theamericanscholar.org)
  • 45 71

    Show HN: Mcptoon – Token-efficient MCP CLI client (github.com)
  • 35 51

    Microsoft Responds to Outcry After Quiet Enterprise Install of Beta 'Photos' App (www.neowin.net)
  • 40 165

    LFM2.5 2.6B model competitive with 4x larger models (huggingface.co)
  • 29 52

    Why My Father Is Wrong: A Defense of Guitar Hero (whatever.scalzi.com)
  • 21 56

    Updated GPG Key for Signing Firefox and Thunderbird Releases (blog.mozilla.org)
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  • 63 87

    Hyperspace (hypercritical.co)
  • 49 59

    US President hid in catering cart for secret flight in Turkey amid Iran threat (www.theguardian.com)
  • 18 43

    Choral: Choreographic Programming for Java (www.choral-lang.org)
  • 21 55

    Gulf States Accept a New Normal in Hormuz: Iran Is in Control (www.wsj.com)
  • 49 118

    Recycle – Floppydisks (www.floppydisk.com)
  • 95 429

    H3-metal – Native MiniMax-H3 inference for Apple Silicon (github.com)
  • 9 38

    SQRL wan't wrong, it was early (sjg.io)
  • 5 12

    Harry Potter fans force diverting UK-Ireland power link to avoid Dobby's grave (www.bbc.com)
  • 44 64

    Flock Cameras Can Track Every Car in America. Police Love Them. Citizens Don't (www.nytimes.com)
  • 55 296

    Chicken Scheme 6.0 (code.call-cc.org)
  • 4 34

    ICE to Pay LexisNexis Millions for Data to Feed to Palantir (www.404media.co)
  • 6 30

    The Story of Mac: A Just-So Story (gigamonkeys.com)
  • 747 651

    The UK's war on anonymity has come to America (www.effort.news)
  • 115 288

    Show HN: Scroll through all 43252003274489856000 Rubik's Cube states (everycube.alen.is)