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  • 0 3

    Further human + AI + proof assistant work on Knuth's "Claude Cycles" problem (twitter.com)
  • 0 4

    Detecting file changes on macOS with kqueue (www.vegardstikbakke.com)
  • 2 14

    Bitwarden Doubled Their Price. I'd Left. Here's What You Missed (blog.ppb1701.com)
  • 0 6

    Show HN: A prompt that builds the most capable AI agent system (github.com)
  • 0 7

    Undroidwish – a single-file, batteries-included Tcl/Tk binary for many platforms (androwish.org)
  • 35 131

    Founder of GitLab battles cancer by founding companies (sytse.com)
  • 5 11

    RSA and Python (xnacly.me)
  • 0 14

    Circuit-level PDP-11/34 emulator (github.com)
  • 0 23

    rpg.actor Game Jam (rpg.actor)
  • 4 58

    Linux is an interpreter (astrid.tech)
  • 18 22

    Microsoft Set for Worst Quarter Since 2008 (finance.yahoo.com)
  • 1 24

    StationeryObject (stationeryobject.com)
  • 36 47

    Show HN: Free, in-browser PDF editor (breezepdf.com)
  • 6 15

    Going Founder Mode on Cancer (centuryofbio.com)
  • 5 31

    Militarized snowflakes: The accidental beauty of Renaissance star forts (bigthink.com)
  • 46 38

    ICAO issued new power bank restriction on flight (www.icao.int)
  • 54 168

    I decompiled the White House's new app (thereallo.dev)
  • 1 5

    Behind the Scenes of the Westworld UI (vanschneider.com)
  • 12 13

    Show HN: We built a multi-agent research hub. The waitlist is a reverse-CAPTCHA (enlidea.com)
  • 40 44

    The risk of AI isn't making us lazy, but making "lazy" look productive
  • 18 43

    C++26: A User-Friednly assert() macro (www.sandordargo.com)
  • 133 183

    Folk are getting dangerously attached to AI that always tells them they're right (www.theregister.com)
  • 285 359

    AI overly affirms users asking for personal advice (news.stanford.edu)
  • 11 23

    Gerard of Cremona (en.wikipedia.org)
  • 0 9

    How to implement the Outbox pattern in Go and Postgres (www.youtube.com)
  • 44 46

    You Do Not, in Fact, Have to Hand It to Them (2ndbreakfast.audreywatters.com)
  • 28 71

    Improved Git Diffs with Delta, Fzf and a Little Shell Scripting (nickjanetakis.com)
  • 5 38

    Byte Interviews Chuck Peddle, Father of the MOS 6502 and Commodore PET (1982) (computeradsfromthepast.substack.com)
  • 35 50

    A single-file C allocator with explicit heaps and tuning knobs (github.com)
  • 245 369

    Britain today generating 90%+ of electricity from renewables (grid.iamkate.com)
  • 186 598

    Spanish legislation as a Git repo (github.com)
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  • 31 245

    I Built an Open-World Engine for the N64 [video] (www.youtube.com)
  • Toma (YC W24) is hiring a Senior/Staff Eng to build AI automotive coworkers (www.ycombinator.com)
  • 70 72

    No one is happy with NASA's new idea for private space stations (arstechnica.com)
  • 17 96

    Paper Tape Is All You Need – Training a Transformer on a 1976 Minicomputer (github.com)
  • 77 233

    Cocoa-Way – Native macOS Wayland compositor for running Linux apps seamlessly (github.com)
  • 58 116

    Treason in the Futures Markets (paulkrugman.substack.com)
  • 18 13

    Alex Karp says only trade workers and neurodivergents will survive in the AI era (fortune.com)
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  • 43 69

    Go Naming Conventions: A Practical Guide (www.alexedwards.net)
  • 6 48

    Matadisco – Decentralized Data Discovery (matadisco.org)
  • 2 31

    Desperately Seeking Space Friends (reviewcanada.ca)
  • 117 246

    CERN uses ultra-compact AI models on FPGAs for real-time LHC data filtering (theopenreader.org)
  • 38 70

    Trust Signals as Sparklines for Hacker News (hn-trustspark.com)
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  • 24 81

    Arm releases first in-house chip, with Meta as debut customer (www.cnbc.com)
  • 65 78

    .apks are just .zips; semi-legally hacking software for orphaned hardware [video] (www.youtube.com)
  • 15 13

    The future of text layout is not CSS (chenglou.me)
  • 75 217

    The bee that everyone wants to save (naturalist.bearblog.dev)
  • 9 12

    The Interactive Lost Place Map (lostfoundations.org)
  • 145 263

    AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition crams 208MB of cache into a single chip (arstechnica.com)
  • 57 67

    Tell HN: Firefox is being slowly deprecated by the industry
  • 51 43

    Sports Betting Is Everywhere, Especially on Credit Reports (libertystreeteconomics.newyorkfed.org)
  • 196 148

    Fear and denial in Silicon Valley over social media addiction trial (www.bbc.com)
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  • 1 22

    Type Construction and Cycle Detection (go.dev)
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  • 293 527

    Go hard on agents, not on your filesystem (jai.scs.stanford.edu)
  • 44 121

    Colorado House passes bill to limit surveillance pricing and wage setting (coloradonewsline.com)
  • 14 62

    Fets and Crosses: Tic-Tac-Toe built from 2458 discrete transistors (schilk.co)
  • 32 91

    Improving Composer through real-time RL (cursor.com)
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  • 137 74

    Why are executives enamored with AI, but ICs aren't? (johnjwang.com)
  • 93 168

    Show HN: Twitch Roulette – Find live streamers who need views the most (twitchroulette.net)
  • 37 67

    Automatically generate all 3D print files for organizing a drawer (geniecrate.com)
  • 6 257

    DOJ confirms FBI Director Kash Patel's personal email was hacked (arstechnica.com)
  • 23 89

    The Future of SCIP (sourcegraph.com)
  • 5 24

    Namespace: We've raised $23M to build the compute layer for code (namespace.so)
  • 305 192

    Slovenia becomes first EU country to introduce fuel rationing (www.bbc.com)
  • 152 302

    LG's new 1Hz display is the secret behind a new laptop's battery life (www.pcworld.com)
  • 304 703

    If you don't opt out by Apr 24 GitHub will train on your private repos
  • 53 181

    Velxio 2.0 – Emulate Arduino, ESP32, and Raspberry Pi 3 in the Browser (github.com)
  • 17 22

    Was the Iran War Caused by AI Psychosis? (houseofsaud.com)
  • 36 210

    ISBN Visualization (annas-archive.gd)
  • 9 61

    Capability-Based Security for Redox: Namespace and CWD as Capabilities (www.redox-os.org)
  • 0 27

    Solving Semantle with the Wrong Embeddings (victoriaritvo.com)
  • 0 5

    The telnyx packages on PyPI have been compromised (lwn.net)
  • 1 14

    TurboQuant: Building a Sub-Byte KV Cache Quantizer from Paper to Production (demo.aitherium.com)
  • 1 8

    Statistics Canada to Replace Food and Gas with "Huge TVs" in Inflation Reporting (lzon.ca)
  • 39 46

    Show HN: Open-Source Animal Crossing–Style UI for Claude Code Agents (github.com)
  • 93 76

    Some uncomfortable truths about AI coding agents (standupforme.app)
  • 127 123

    Telnyx package compromised on PyPI (telnyx.com)
  • 334 488

    Make macOS consistently bad unironically (lr0.org)
  • 91 151

    Ask HN: Founders of estonian e-businesses – is it worth it?
  • 6 32

    Browser-based SFX synthesizer using WASM/Zig (knell.medieval.software)
  • 43 184

    Nashville library launches Memory Lab for digitizing home movies (www.axios.com)
  • 63 72

    Vibe-Coded Ext4 for OpenBSD (lwn.net)
  • 1 17

    Telnyx Python SDK: Supply Chain Security Notice (telnyx.com)
  • 9 50

    Byte Magazine Archive 1975 to 1995 (www.worldradiohistory.com)
  • 73 61

    We broke 92% of SHA-256 – you should start to migrate from it (stateofutopia.com)
  • 1 84

    Telnyx package compromised on PyPI (www.aikido.dev)
  • 2 49

    Can It Resolve DOOM? Game Engine in 2k DNS Records (core-jmp.org)
  • 63 28

    Don't Wait for Claude (jeapostrophe.github.io)
  • 27 130

    Building FireStriker: Making Civic Tech Free (firestriker.org)
  • 25 25

    Show HN: Sup AI, a confidence-weighted ensemble (52.15% on Humanity's Last Exam) (sup.ai)
  • 13 106

    Embracing Bayesian methods in clinical trials (jamanetwork.com)
  • 115 96

    21,864 Yugoslavian .yu domains (jacobfilipp.com)
  • 358 384

    AI got the blame for the Iran school bombing. The truth is more worrying (www.theguardian.com)
  • 78 82

    Netflix raises prices for every subscription tier by up to 12.5 percent (arstechnica.com)
  • 126 116

    I am leaving the AI party after one drink (lara-aigmueller.at)
  • 3 153

    Iran-linked hackers have breached FBI director's personal emails (www.cnn.com)
  • 68 311

    Meow.camera (meow.camera)
  • 72 103

    Apple says no one using Lockdown Mode has been hacked with spyware (techcrunch.com)
  • 42 267

    Explore the Hidden World of Sand (magnifiedsand.com)
  • 154 163

    Last gasps of the rent seeking class? (geohot.github.io)
  • 14 23

    SimpleX Chat (simplex.chat)
  • 156 433

    Desk for people who work at home with a cat (soranews24.com)
  • 39 76

    EMachines never obsolete PCs: More than a meme (dfarq.homeip.net)
  • 582 717

    People inside Microsoft are fighting to drop mandatory Microsoft Account (www.windowscentral.com)
  • 49 26

    Rising Air-Conditioning Use Intensifies Global Warming (www.nature.com)
  • 82 89

    Claude loses its >99% uptime in Q1 2026 (bsky.app)
  • 239 562

    Anatomy of the .claude/ folder (blog.dailydoseofds.com)
  • 57 43

    Rank the 50 best Apple products (www.theverge.com)
  • 490 390

    Iran-linked hackers breach FBI director's personal email (www.reuters.com)
  • 54 235

    Installing a Let's Encrypt TLS certificate on a Brother printer with Certbot (owltec.ca)
  • 138 74

    Author of Red Mars calls 'bullshit' on emigrating to the planet (www.newscientist.com)
  • 45 124

    Gzip decompression in 250 lines of Rust (iev.ee)
  • 158 136

    Hong Kong police can now demand phone passwords under new security rules (www.gadgetreview.com)
  • 69 176

    How and why to take a logarithm of an image [video] (www.youtube.com)
  • 462 568

    The 'paperwork flood': How I drowned a bureaucrat before dinner (sightlessscribbles.com)
  • 17 30

    Anthropic is preparing to release new models – Mythos and Capybara (m1astra-mythos.pages.dev)
  • 4 6

    Understanding the Go Runtime: The Garbage Collector (internals-for-interns.com)
  • 80 137

    An unstoppable mushroom is tearing through North American forests (www.bbc.com)
  • 8 46

    Local Bernstein theory, and lower bounds for Lebesgue constants (terrytao.wordpress.com)
  • 153 131

    Should QA exist? (www.rubick.com)
  • 495 631

    Hold on to Your Hardware (xn--gckvb8fzb.com)
  • 7 47

    QRV Operating System: QNX on RISC-V (r-tty.blogspot.com)
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  • 318 338

    ‘Energy independence feels practical’: Europeans building mini solar farms (www.euronews.com)
  • 146 214

    Everything old is new again: memory optimization (nibblestew.blogspot.com)
  • 1 36

    21,864 Yugoslavian .yu Domains (jacobfilipp.com)
  • 244 385

    A Faster Alternative to Jq (micahkepe.com)
  • 4 46

    Show HN: Minimalist library to generate SVG views of scientific data (github.com)
  • 12 119

    The European AllSky7 fireball network (www.allsky7.net)
  • 1 14

    Chopping my brain into bits – turning my brain into a 3D model on the web (srg.id.au)
  • 61 77

    The Legibility of Serif and Sans Serif Typefaces (2022) (library.oapen.org)
  • 242 292

    Schedule tasks on the web (code.claude.com)
  • 0 14

    Every Kid Gets a Robot (www.steamconnection.org)
  • 11 61

    Generators in Lone Lisp (www.matheusmoreira.com)
  • 20 39

    HandyMKV for MakeMKV and HandBrake Automation (github.com)
  • 58 130

    Agent-to-agent pair programming (axeldelafosse.com)
  • 7 70

    Chroma Context-1: Training a Self-Editing Search Agent (www.trychroma.com)
  • 74 89

    Day 1 of ARC-AGI-3 (www.symbolica.ai)
  • 45 94

    Dobase – Open-source, self-hosted workspace with installable tools (dobase.co)
  • 270 475

    $500 GPU outperforms Claude Sonnet on coding benchmarks (github.com)
  • 627 648

    Apple discontinues the Mac Pro (9to5mac.com)
  • 4 17

    What Does a Hologram Trademark Signify When the Hologram Isn't There? (blog.ericgoldman.org)
  • 227 440

    Judge blocks Pentagon effort to 'punish' Anthropic with supply chain risk label (www.cnn.com)