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  • 0 14

    Claude Tag (www.anthropic.com)
  • 0 4

    Rethinking Modularity in Ruby Applications (noteflakes.com)
  • 13 69

    F3 (github.com)
  • 0 12

    San Diego Photologs from the 1970s (www.beautifulpublicdata.com)
  • 1 28

    Pact: Anonymous Credentials for the Web (hacks.mozilla.org)
  • 2 8

    Backblaze Announces Five-Year Multi-Exabyte Agreement with CoreWeave (www.businesswire.com)
  • 75 59

    Digital euro clears key hurdle as EU seeks to break free from U.S. credit cards (finance.yahoo.com)
  • 5 22

    Samsung Demonstrates 3D Stacked FETs with Triple Nanosheet Channels at 42nm (semiconductor.samsung.com)
  • 8 31

    Five monitors on a Commodore 128 [video] (www.youtube.com)
  • 14 20

    Show HN: Treedocs: Documentation that automatically checks for staleness (dandylyons.github.io)
  • 190 148

    AI's Affordability Crisis (blog.dshr.org)
  • 5 28

    Open Source for IBM Z and LinuxONE (community.ibm.com)
  • 4 60

    Lift4D: Harmonizing Single-View 3D Estimation for 4D Reconstruction In-the-Wild (lift4d.github.io)
  • 24 38

    The Low-Tech AI of Elden Ring (nega.tv)
  • 35 202

    Show HN: TikZ Editor – WYSIWYG editor for figures in LaTeX (tikz.dev)
  • 8 36

    Lossless GIF recompression via exhaustive search (blog.arusekk.pl)
  • 1 27

    80386 Early Start Memory Access (nand2mario.github.io)
  • 18 40

    Show HN: Bun-sqlgen – Type-safe raw SQL for Bun, no ORM (github.com)
  • 66 242

    Mistral OCR 4 (mistral.ai)
  • 204 169

    Elevated error rate across multiple models (status.claude.com)
  • 36 29

    Researchers used math to crack Wordle (www.binghamton.edu)
  • 250 382

    Spying on kids to save kids from spying is stupid (pluralistic.net)
  • 30 37

    You already have a Git server (gopeek-lovat.vercel.app)
  • 49 195

    MSG Made Dossier on Activists Who Opposed Facial Recognition (www.404media.co)
  • 1 73

    CL-BBS: the schemeBBS-like textboard rewritten in Common Lisp (github.com)
  • 6 27

    Matrix and Quaternion FAQ (j3d.org)
  • 119 101

    Wikipedia cofounder Larry Sanger blocked from editing Wikipedia (en.wikipedia.org)
  • 65 78

    Epidurals are a miracle technology (worksinprogress.co)
  • 142 162

    The Coming Loop (lucumr.pocoo.org)
  • 116 96

    Oracle shed about 20k roles globally in the last year (www.bbc.com)
  • 84 320

    Unlimited OCR: One-Shot Long-Horizon Parsing (github.com)
  • 4 46

    Show HN: Shumai – open-source Frame.io alternative for creative work (github.com)
  • 67 74

    Apple is going to raise device prices, but when? (daringfireball.net)
  • 38 23

    The Reversal Curse: LLMs trained on "A is B" fail to learn "B is A" (arxiv.org)
  • 76 195

    Israel targeted Gaza children resulting in genocide, UN inquiry says (www.reuters.com)
  • 401 323

    Crypto in 2026: Oh, This Is the Bad Place (www.stephendiehl.com)
  • 14 69

    Show HN: Neural Particle Automata (selforg-npa.github.io)
  • 0 3

    Scaling Akvorado BMP RIB with Sharding (vincent.bernat.ch)
  • 38 52

    The Traditional Vi (ex-vi.sourceforge.net)
  • 10 17

    Show HN: Ideate a trading strategy with an Ex-Citadel Trader (sean-but-ai.vercel.app)
  • 121 58

    8086 Segmented Memory was a good idea (owl.billpg.com)
  • 11 11

    Gemini models increasingly stucking in thinking loop
  • 30 41

    Who Does What? Team Topologies for the Agentic Platform (blog.owulveryck.info)
  • 92 84

    AI Built a Nuke and Still Lost (www.lwilko.com)
  • 64 205

    Plotnine (plotnine.org)
  • 4 15

    Meta Invests $900M in CRED, Taps Founder to Head WhatsApp (www.bloomberg.com)
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  • 16 45

    EU Member States (and Google) suddenly want to keep cookie banners (noyb.eu)
  • 17 46

    Show HN: A pure ARM64 Assembly web server, now on Linux with CGI for no reason (github.com)
  • 18 34

    Improvements to Std:Format in C++26 (mariusbancila.ro)
  • 73 55

    Ask HN: Anthropic banned me from using Claude Code and I don't know what to do
  • 143 201

    The new HTTP QUERY method explained (kreya.app)
  • 0 11

    How Lume Works: The Retrieval Primitives (deepbluedynamics.com)
  • 148 192

    OpenAI DayBreak – GPT-5.5-Cyber (openai.com)
  • 10 11

    I built an offline tool to stabilize TV audio because nothing else worked (github.com)
  • 193 260

    Will It Mythos? (swelljoe.com)
  • 76 187

    Giant Banana Pulled Over: Driver Says Cops Have Stopped Him 100s of Times (cowboystatedaily.com)
  • 53 38

    Package Managers need global hooks (captnemo.in)
  • 343 453

    Polymarket has flooded social media with deceptive videos by paid creators (www.wsj.com)
  • 80 72

    SpaceX sheds $400B in market value as debut rally hits reverse (www.ft.com)
  • 32 95

    An Introduction to YOLO26 (blog.roboflow.com)
  • 9 53

    Ultralytics YOLO26: Unified Real-Time End-to-End Vision Models (arxiv.org)
  • 171 325

    VibeThinker: 3B param model that beats Opus 4.5 on reasoning with novel SFT+GRPO (arxiv.org)
  • 34 237

    1,700 free online courses from top universities (www.openculture.com)
  • 100 246

    In praise of memcached (jchri.st)
  • 11 94

    Windows NT for GameCube/Wii (github.com)
  • 8 173

    Polymarket's viral videos showed people winning big, but the bets were fake (arstechnica.com)
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  • 10 17

    AI's PR Problem (blog.dshr.org)
  • 75 119

    Cyberdecks, going analog, and convivial technology (blog.hydroponictrash.solar)
  • 10 137

    ytr: YouTube Radio for Emacs (xenodium.com)
  • 69 76

    Is it time for a new Embedded Linux build system? (yoebuild.org)
  • 258 538

    GLM-5.2 – How to Run Locally (unsloth.ai)
  • 365 150

    Job application asked for my SAT scores (mrmarket.lol)
  • 157 119

    Tacky men with ridiculous glasses want you to wear them too (manualdousuario.net)
  • 162 253

    Nearly half of LG smart TV apps contain residential proxy SDKs (spur.us)
  • 4 42

    PivCo-Huffman “merge” operations (fgiesen.wordpress.com)
  • Kyber (YC W23) Is Hiring a Head of Engineering (www.ycombinator.com)
  • 125 107

    Canyon HUD helmet for road riding (media-centre.canyon.com)
  • 308 590

    Flock-Powered Police Chiefs Stalking Women Shows Why Warrants Are Needed (ipvm.com)
  • 56 55

    Walt Disney Company is the most successful at monetizing human nostalgia [audio] (www.acquired.fm)
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  • 125 189

    Japanese symbols that speak without words (arun.is)
  • 56 213

    Optocam Zero: a Pi Zero based digital camera made using off the shelf components (github.com)
  • 62 59

    SpaceX Drops 14% in One Day, Price Now Below IPO Launch (finance.yahoo.com)
  • 282 308

    Jobs and Software Is Fucked (urflow.bearblog.dev)
  • 103 133

    British Columbia, Time Zones, and Postgres (www.crunchydata.com)
  • 5 13

    A New Book on Plagiarism (www.commentary.org)
  • 54 144

    Memory crisis is getting so bad that even retro RAM prices are going to the Moon (www.theregister.com)
  • 402 553

    Canada plans 'nuclear renaissance' with up to 10 reactors built by 2040 (www.cbc.ca)
  • 63 126

    Linux and Secure Boot certificate expiration (2025) (lwn.net)
  • 2 22

    How it feels to practice for IOAI in Iran (howitfeels.netlify.app)
  • 40 108

    Finding the Best Dog Treat with Statistics (www.wespiser.com)
  • 135 350

    My Mathematical Regression (blog.dahl.dev)
  • 50 29

    Bain tests software takeover targets by vibecoding AI replicas (www.ft.com)
  • 6 45

    Steam Machine Launches Today (store.steampowered.com)
  • 19 17

    Five Eyes warns AI models capable of toppling governments are months away (www.theguardian.com)
  • 1 33

    Steam Machine 512GB (store.steampowered.com)
  • 1 57

    Steam Machine game testing (www.lttlabs.com)
  • 196 213

    Mexican government unveils a prototype for a new homegrown, ultra-affordable EV (gizmodo.com)
  • 2 35

    Show HN: Selector Forge – browser extension for AI-generated resilient selectors (github.com)
  • 7 40

    Tata Electronics cyber breach claiming to expose Apple, Tesla trade secrets (www.yahoo.com)
  • 1576 1832

    Steam Machine launches today (store.steampowered.com)
  • 4 15

    The Optimal Amount of Slop Is Non-Zero (www.slater.dev)
  • 74 97

    Blogger defeats photographer's copyright claim (blog.ericgoldman.org)
  • 36 118

    DisplayMate (www.displaymate.com)
  • 108 213

    Prompt Injection as Role Confusion (role-confusion.github.io)
  • Charge Robotics (YC S21) Is Hiring Software and Hardware Engineers (jobs.ashbyhq.com)
  • 93 154

    NSF slashes research programs to support new tech initiative, insiders say (www.science.org)
  • 7 56

    UUID: NewV7() always generates a UUID with 7000 on browsers (Golang) (github.com)
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  • 83 50

    Show HN: I rebuilt the only parts of my IDE I use, in Rust, over a weekend (github.com)
  • 41 96

    Nintendo Wii U games running from a 1980's Bernoulli disk [video] (www.youtube.com)
  • 177 206

    Show HN: Oak – Git alternative designed for agents (oak.space)
  • 15 41

    Rive, Fast and reliable background jobs in Go (github.com)
  • 59 131

    DHL Set to Transport Goods on New Wind-Powered Cargo Ships (www.wsj.com)
  • 12 23

    I built Ponytrail, a local audit trail for AI coding-agent edits (github.com)
  • 216 316

    The text in Claude Code’s “Extended Thinking” output (patrickmccanna.net)
  • 148 148

    Chevron signs 20-year power agreement with Microsoft for West Texas data center (www.chevron.com)
  • 79 309

    Moebius: 0.2B image inpainting model with 10B-level performance (hustvl.github.io)
  • 9 52

    Granularity comes at a cost (www.sidhantbansal.com)
  • 19 86

    Die analysis of the 8087 math coprocessor's fast bit shifter (2020) (www.righto.com)
  • 418 723

    Never Give Them Your Face (nevergivethemyourface.com)
  • 47 83

    Nvidia Halos (www.nvidia.com)
  • 143 233

    Show HN: Got sick of ads, so I made my own logic puzzle site (puzzlelair.com)
  • 270 797

    Pledging another $400k to the Zig software foundation (mitchellh.com)
  • 4 33

    Maria Isabel Sánchez Vegara on Her 100th "Little People, Big Dreams" Book (www.amightygirl.com)
  • 49 36

    WhatsApp's "End-to-End Encryption" Is the Biggest Lie in Tech History (medium.com)
  • 231 235

    Alan Greenspan has died (www.washingtonpost.com)
  • 106 112

    window.showDirectoryPicker opens up a whole new world (steveharrison.dev)
  • 116 228

    Why Drawing Tablet Brands Won't Collaborate on Linux Floss Drivers (www.davidrevoy.com)
  • 97 107

    Becoming a dad changes men's brains (www.scientificamerican.com)
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  • 4 35

    Manticore Search 27.1.5: Auth, sharding, conversational and faster vector search (manticoresearch.com)
  • 115 53

    Britain's prime minister to step down, Burnham puts himself forward as successor (www.reuters.com)
  • 12 20

    UTFS: A Tar-Like File System for Embedded Systems (2025) (clisystems.com)
  • 16 29

    LLMs do not merely reflect the bias of their training, they police it (2025) (twitter.com)
  • 19 46

    Writing Postcards with a 3D Printer (severinbucher.com)
  • 8 7

    Use AI for reviewing code especially when the diff is huge (simianwords.bearblog.dev)
  • 3 20

    Luis Alvarez's Journey from Hiroshima to the Death of the Dinosaurs (www.lrb.co.uk)
  • 80 103

    Investors get real-time view of UK bond market activity for the first time (www.fca.org.uk)
  • 50 95

    My 1992 view of the problems of computer programming in 1992 (blog.plover.com)
  • 101 227

    Munich 1991: The Roots of the Current AI Boom (people.idsia.ch)
  • 332 512

    GLM 5.2 vs. Opus (techstackups.com)
  • 267 496

    Codex logging bug may write TBs to local SSDs (github.com)
  • 19 116

    Lisp in the Rust Type System (github.com)
  • 390 1089

    Deno Desktop (docs.deno.com)
  • 6 18

    Shape Suffixes – Good Coding Style (medium.com)
  • 7 6

    How the dark, violent medieval origins of Robin Hood were erased (www.bbc.com)
  • 406 430

    Danish privacy activist Lars Andersen raided by police (twitter.com)
  • 16 66

    Chinas War on Female Delusion (mamathemagazine.com)
  • 35 104

    Efficient C++ Programming for Modern 64-bit CPUs: Chapter 4/part 2 (6it.dev)
  • 10 54

    Canadian government spent $46.8M on a secret Palantir contract (theijf.org)
  • 27 33

    The Flat Curve Society (steve-yegge.medium.com)
  • 126 554

    Help I accidentally a wigglegram (lmao.center)
  • 121 231

    Sakana Fugu (sakana.ai)
  • 25 73

    You're probably using Agent Skills wrong (notes.ansonbiggs.com)
  • 47 175

    Memory Safe Inline Assembly (fil-c.org)
  • 26 76

    1983 Northern Telecom Commodore Phone (www.oldtelephoneroom.ca)
  • 7 33

    Architecting a Conversion Engine in Swift (blog.minimal.app)
  • 153 144

    The Doom Justifies the Valuation (geohot.github.io)
  • 8 42

    My 1992 view of the problems of computer programming in 1992 (blog.plover.com)
  • 49 208

    Good results fine tuning a local LLM like Qwen 3:0.6B to categorize questions (www.teachmecoolstuff.com)
  • 81 78

    Petition against Meta's employee training data collection for ML models (mcipetition.com)
  • 38 34

    Claude: Elevated Error Rates for Opus 4.8, Opus 4.7, Opus 4.6, and Sonnet 4.6 (status.claude.com)
  • 0 20

    New Super Pac Aims to Rally Tech Workers to Help Limit A.I (www.nytimes.com)
  • 7 18

    Show HN: StartupsBR – A map of Brazilian startups (www.startupsbr.com)
  • 15 15

    Show HN: Brain Frog – Can you be random enough for 11 lines of JavaScript? (brainfrog.lol)
  • 54 186

    Show HN: Criterion Closet as a website – pull any of 1,247 films off the shelf (the-criterion-closet.vercel.app)
  • 21 44

    Show HN: MiniPCs.zip – Charting the Pareto frontier of Mini PCs (minipcs.zip)
  • 2 15

    Show HN: HN Game Stories – mini-documentary of games that hit the front page (video.intellios.ai)
  • 1 5

    Norway Bans AI for Kids 6-13 in Schools (yipzap.com)