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  • 1 18

    Virtual Oxide Labs: Emulating a Full Oxide Rack (oxide.computer)
  • 13 34

    We’re releasing Jev 1.14.0 along with experimental features for dreamers (typesafe.ai)
  • 14 67

    OpenCode 2.0 (anoma.ly)
  • 2 14

    Marshall Islands Stick Chart (en.wikipedia.org)
  • 0 15

    Elon Musk's foundation is opaque, miserly and self-serving (www.economist.com)
  • 35 135

    Anthropic's Scion is heavily inspired by Mononoke (sunshowers.io)
  • 37 108

    Yandex outage: data shows that instead of going dark, malicious bots moved (blog.cloudflare.com)
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  • 93 398

    Things to know when you get cancer – 2026 Edition (jjmaxwell4.com)
  • 3 13

    Show HN: Timur's Chess – A 14th century chess variant with giraffes (timurschess.com)
  • 9 35

    Fancy Curl Sites (nytpu.com)
  • 0 14

    Private equity ownership affects dental practices (www.dentaleconomics.com)
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  • 157 142

    Suicide rates highest ever among middle-aged men (www.telegraph.co.uk)
  • 18 61

    Phloem: Git history grown like a slime mold (phloem.stemdeck.app)
  • 12 76

    Show HN: Petal, open-source CoScreen/ScreenHero finally free (petal.live)
  • 154 223

    Fire at Starlink site in Bulgaria after suspected sabotage in Poland (dpa-international.com)
  • 96 70

    Container ship sinks in Strait of Hormuz as Iran steps up attacks (www.cnbc.com)
  • 73 154

    How the Military Will Hack the Election (www.kenklippenstein.com)
  • 154 201

    Banks are now trying to offload the AI data center debt they just underwrote (startupfortune.com)
  • 42 55

    Show HN: I wrote an email app that accepts only one sender per inbox (clova.email)
  • 10 24

    OpenAI claims employee sent secret device information to Apple (www.ft.com)
  • 39 54

    Neckbeard – A DevOps/platform/SRE plugin for your agent (github.com)
  • 162 210

    Do dentists know what they're doing? (mapwriting.substack.com)
  • 368 774

    Containment and monitoring failures are to blame for AI hacking reports: experts (www.csoonline.com)
  • 48 107

    America didn't lose its rare earth industry, it sold it (www.lawfaremedia.org)
  • 82 122

    Tesla's Robotaxis Blow Through School Zones, NHTSA Petition Alleges (www.extremetech.com)
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  • 15 34

    I Deleted 168,000 Lines of Comments. My AI Agent Didn't Notice (openstation.blog)
  • 52 44

    US report details extent of 'devastating' dating-app scams (www.theguardian.com)
  • 92 109

    Linus Torvalds's first LLM-assisted patch series (lwn.net)
  • 76 292

    Google is silently linking your phone number across all signed-in accounts (www.androidauthority.com)
  • 28 169

    Better HTTP/1 connection reuse in Go 1.27 (go.dev)
  • 257 461

    ICE Planning $100M 'Nightmare' Domestic Spy Program (prospect.org)
  • 164 76

    Americans' Social Activity Has Steeply Declined in the Past 30 Years (www.dataforprogress.org)
  • 128 147

    Why do LLM pelicans look like this? (arcfu.com)
  • 46 52

    Has AI Tells (theconsensus.dev)
  • 22 78

    LittleJS is 2D and 3D now (frankforce.com)
  • 5 42

    Scientists are teaching birds to sing lost songs (e360.yale.edu)
  • 108 153

    Amsterdam police confiscates server left-wing ISP A/I at American request (www.nrc.nl)
  • 7 33

    Zuckerberg's new toy is a parasite. Please don't fall for it (www.sfgate.com)
  • 1 33

    Strands Decider: Why Not an Encoder? (brooker.co.za)
  • 11 38

    Show HN: Graphicle, a Rust port of Graphify with memory for coding agents (github.com)
  • 4 28

    Shit Flow Diagram (en.wikipedia.org)
  • 36 115

    Submarine cable resilience (blog.apnic.net)
  • 55 18

    How Tabasco Became the World's Hot Sauce (www.weareravenous.com)
  • 40 61

    Nvidia's first GPU: GeForce 256 (dfarq.homeip.net)
  • 87 61

    Character.ai's Bankruptcy Documents Show the Economics of AI Don't Work (www.404media.co)
  • 137 91

    AI is mass decompiling games. That's both awesome and scary (popcar.bearblog.dev)
  • 155 141

    Apple Keynote now showing ads in its UI (mastodon.social)
  • 27 76

    Running Windows desktop tests from Linux with disposable VMs (www.qawolf.com)
  • 15 29

    Why are all these data companies buying internal data? (apnews.com)
  • 509 328

    Passkeys are not a trap (scotthelme.co.uk)
  • 2 26

    The Genealogy of Eliza (elizagen.org)
  • 165 167

    ASML's strong orders ease fears AI spending boom is running out of steam (www.reuters.com)
  • 80 50

    CPI-U rises 7.2% annualized in September (3.7% YoY) (www.bls.gov)
  • 16 61

    The Gold-Bug: Edgar Allan Poe's story that taught me about cryptography (2024) (robotsinplainenglish.com)
  • 35 81

    Details Leak from Meeting Where Weiss's 'Handpicked' Editor Threatened CBS Staff (www.mediaite.com)
  • 143 234

    Switzerland proposes banning profiling-based ads to minors (www.admin.ch)
  • 6 31

    Meta is meddling with Brazilian democracy (paydayreport.com)
  • 69 35

    Ask HN: Why do people say "I built it" when we should say "Claude built it"?
  • 35 85

    RIP Eric Binnion (ma.tt)
  • 42 180

    The Origin Story of Kid Pix (red-green-blue.com)
  • 35 44

    The Aaronson Oracle (aaronsonoracle.com)
  • 114 83

    Smart people don't think others are stupid (2012) (sive.rs)
  • 75 136

    TV4 postpones show after AI agent erases edited material (swedenherald.com)
  • 47 178

    Pg_vectorsearch: An index that is faster than pgvector's IVFFlat and HNSW (github.com)
  • 8 5

    FCSS 2: Utility CSS that reads like CSS (github.com)
  • 23 32

    Xi's 'death watch' will become a global spectacle (www.semafor.com)
  • 12 22

    The road we were told not to take (www.aspendailynews.com)
  • 34 85

    Show HN: A guided 3D Leonardo da Vinci museum, built in code (museumofages.org)
  • 561 665

    Amazon pushes up prices across the Internet (www.not-ship.com)
  • 30 30

    Who Taught the Machines Mathematics? (nisheethvishnoi.com)
  • 148 125

    Who Is Planting Backdoors in Ledger Crypto Wallets? (www.zetter-zeroday.com)
  • 17 74

    Pulsar at ESUG 2026 (new Smalltalk IDE) (blog.lorenzano.eu)
  • 5 27

    AI Laser Locking for Quantum Computers: How QuEra Automates It (www.quera.com)
  • 61 55

    Agent erased full season of "The Challenge Swe": "Hundreds of days of work gone" (www.aviaduct.com)
  • 84 100

    Why is every rationalist blog post way too long? (alexwennerberg.com)
  • 3 31

    Show HN: Building an LLM from Scratch in TypeScript (book.humanexperiences.io)
  • 78 40

    Ask HN: What is the current trajectory of a senior engineer?
  • 71 35

    Apple: Switch to Safari (From Chrome) (www.apple.com)
  • 54 49

    I let an AI run my startup for a week (daily.tinyprojects.dev)
  • 0 8

    How to Select an Experiment (chillphysicsenjoyer.substack.com)
  • 54 62

    What agents mean for Rust (and vice versa) (smallcultfollowing.com)
  • 144 133

    Starlink limit hits Ukraine's drones (defence24.com)
  • 278 671

    Iosevka is an open-source, sans-serif and slab-serif monospace font (typeof.net)
  • 78 99

    Strafe: A new open-source, E2E Encrypted, and federated alternative to Discord (strafe.chat)
  • 9 58

    Same Job, Two Engines: InnoDB and Iceberg Internals (marcpaul.io)
  • 154 71

    Why Sweden is abandoning its cashless society (uk.news.yahoo.com)
  • 0 14

    The People's Bookshelf (Riga, Latvia) (tautasgramatuplaukts.lv)
  • 35 81

    Arena Allocators in C (eliasebner.com)
  • 233 470

    AOSP Source Releases Are So Late Developers Disassemble Libraries to Report Bugs (github.com)
  • 86 73

    Anthropic conjures threat that doesn't exist yet to stoke fears of AI apocalypse (www.theregister.com)
  • 35 72

    Kcgi – minimal CGI and FastCGI library for C/C++ (kristaps.bsd.lv)
  • 102 269

    Felix Rieseberg Homepage (felixrieseberg.com)
  • 7 7

    A Strongly Aperiodic Monotile in Three Dimensions (arxiv.org)
  • 51 60

    Do Frameworks Matter Anymore? (brookslybrand.com)
  • 87 73

    Is 'Attention' the Essence of Intelligence? (www.quantamagazine.org)
  • 32 262

    Sound (2022) (ciechanow.ski)
  • 239 236

    Grace Hopper Celebration Cancelled (anitab.org)
  • 15 59

    Maybe a better way to track the release history of a Git repo (blog.plover.com)
  • 76 115

    Show HN: I built a tool to track what AI leaders say and how their views change (blumify.io)
  • 21 49

    High-speed video reveals how honey bee stingers pump venom (arstechnica.com)
  • 2 5

    Show HN: Yagi DSP Modulation SIM (brian-armstrong.github.io)
  • 3 16

    How Do Cuttlefish Hide? (www.nytimes.com)
  • 0 19

    Rebuilding the Original Odhner Model 127 Pinwheel Calculator (www.johnwolff.au)
  • 44 258

    900-Page Pre-Pantone Guide to Color from 1692 (With Complete High-Res Scan) (www.openculture.com)
  • 70 111

    Show HN: Pulse Local, a Mac budgeting app whose AI models run on your machine (pulseos.finance)
  • 149 299

    Recreational Programming (www.cphiri.dev)
  • 4 52

    Physical Intelligence API Beta: Frontier Models for Every Robot (www.pi.website)
  • 33 92

    AlphaNIST (alpha-nist.github.io)
  • 0 4

    Nexus-Q: un motor open source de Rust para PQC (nexus-q.link)
  • 13 14

    Running Qwen3.8 at 255 tok/s on a single 5090 (meshapplied.com)
  • 526 641

    OpenAI engineer arrested in bugging of executive conference room (sfstandard.com)
  • 8 36

    Maybe a better way to track the release history of a Git repo (blog.plover.com)
  • 3 22

    IDRs as Records of Intent (wrla.ch)
  • PostEra (YC W20) Is Hiring AI Researchers for Drug Discovery (jobs.lever.co)
  • 17 76

    Show HN: Parsimony – an open-source benchmark for how much code AI models add (parsimony.lasu.dev)
  • 2 85

    OpenAI finds recording device in one of their offices (twitter.com)
  • 39 106

    Hiking the world in search of rare cheeses (www.bbc.com)
  • 1 15

    Show HN: Stream live open data in two commands (docs.hypermass.io)
  • 45 80

    The Four Colour Theorem: The first time machines mogged mathematicians (newsletter.pessimistsarchive.org)
  • 18 85

    Show HN: Spotatui, a Spotify TUI/GUI without web API rate limits (github.com)
  • 152 545

    Show HN: Guitoro, a virtual guitar you strum with your keyboard (guitoro.com)
  • 7 32

    Show HN: Deslop – Oxlint rules for AI-generated TypeScript (github.com)
  • 149 88

    A plea not to use uv-build (blogs.gentoo.org)
  • 12 38

    Zero to Calc in Six Days: Inside XBOW's Chrome Full Chain (xbow.com)
  • 76 80

    Show HN: XY Music Notation (music.xy.dev)
  • 25 49

    Scientists wonder: Is my AI stealing my ideas? (www.scientificamerican.com)
  • 115 208

    Show HN: How random are you? (lab.specr.net)
  • 55 228

    Gemini 4 Argon for Robotics (developers.googleblog.com)
  • 960 861

    Redesigning source control at Anthropic (www.anthropic.com)
  • Coris (YC S22) Is Hiring Back End Engineer (www.ycombinator.com)
  • 43 48

    Americans Trust in Federal Government Sinks to New Depths (news.gallup.com)
  • 132 166

    Cyberattack halts construction of tunnel between Denmark and Germany (ua.news)
  • 61 267

    MIT class project turns into an FDA-cleared treatment for tremors (news.mit.edu)
  • 1020 1428

    Gemini 4 Argon (deepmind.google)
  • 85 164

    How to engineer an AI harness for game development (kylekukshtel.com)
  • 685 398

    The United Kingdom generates less electricity per person than in the 1970s (ourworldindata.org)
  • 215 96

    Worlds more habitable than Earth? (www.nytimes.com)
  • 19 36

    Launch HN: Consus (YC F24) – LLM gateway for companies handling sensitive data
  • 73 37

    Now that information is free, what's a college campus for? (commonedge.org)
  • 205 456

    Thunderbird for iOS (blog.thunderbird.net)
  • 183 339

    I posted to HN, and then my website was flooded with AI bot traffic (www.sammystraus.com)
  • 0 7

    The Pundit's Trilemma – Authoritative, general, prolific: pick any two (www.programmablemutter.com)
  • 20 22

    Nearly all 19 car brands send driver data to third parties (Northeastern/CR) (news.auravision.co)
  • 525 286

    Apple's new 'Switch to Safari' campaign details why you should ditch Chrome (9to5mac.com)
  • 66 67

    BB(10) > Graham's Number (github.com)
  • 638 344

    New Apple TV 4K (www.apple.com)
  • 22 55

    A Book That Will Never Be Read (forbetterscience.com)
  • 73 129

    A Visual Intro to Complex Numbers (photonlines.substack.com)
  • 2 7

    Sqlthon – A lightweight Pythonic layer for SQLite (github.com)
  • 98 246

    A Dynamic and Distributed Virtual GPU Cloud Built on Idle Apple Silicon Devices (machinelearning.apple.com)
  • 894 747

    Apple HomeView (www.apple.com)
  • 287 331

    Character.ai has initiated voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy (blog.character.ai)
  • 321 749

    Firefox Enterprise (www.firefox.com)
  • 24 145

    Character.ai Files for Bankruptcy (www.theverge.com)
  • 94 423

    We turned EmbeddingGemma 2 into a speech-to-text model (eg2.haku.sh)
  • 1 17

    India's Battery Storage Capacity Set to Surge Nearly 50 Fold by 2032 (oilprice.com)
  • 423 740

    11 year old unsoundness bugs found in Rust borrow checker (github.com)
  • 90 169

    Show HN: Use your OpenAI subscription to create audiobooks (pdftomp3.com)
  • 57 40

    AI models may soon self-replicate without access to data centers (www.reuters.com)
  • 117 126

    AWS Lambda Web Functions (aws.amazon.com)
  • 263 460

    CFTC Staff Were Told to Retract Analysis of Suspicious Oil Trades (www.bloomberg.com)
  • 2 110

    Crypto thieves sell hardware wallets with secret eSIM (www.heise.de)
  • 223 120

    Were software engineers blue-collar workers all along? (ptrbrynt.com)
  • 2 18

    The Art of Dithering and Retro Shading for the Web (blog.maximeheckel.com)
  • 96 380

    Hittite royal archive found in Turkey (www.thehistoryblog.com)
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  • 10 19

    Teach My Little Sister How to Drive (steamcommunity.com)
  • 54 86

    DishwasherBench – Can Frontier Models Stack a Dishwasher? (github.com)
  • 7 48

    Document Review with Unsiloed and TypeSafe Jev (www.unsiloed.ai)
  • 137 66

    Where is all the new, good software? (www.natemeyvis.com)
  • 69 79

    Denmark set to allow return of 'physical force' in school (www.lemonde.fr)
  • 127 114

    Threat of AI share crash puts world financial stability at risk, says IMF (www.theguardian.com)
  • 23 28

    Software engineers don't get to be Luddites about AI (www.seangoedecke.com)
  • 38 56

    Vi Hart's Big Navier-Stokes Post (www.patreon.com)
  • 51 140

    Show HN: SolidCraft – Open-Source Parametric CAD in Rust (With MCP Support) (github.com)
  • 75 105

    The Dock on Mac, from OS 10 to macOS 27 (blog.jim-nielsen.com)
  • 139 279

    AI models can provably hide arbitrary capabilities (arxiv.org)
  • 164 243

    A look at the math that OpenAI claims computes faster Fourier transforms (www.argmin.net)
  • 26 93

    NAZA: Netanyahu orders identification and prosecution of film's interviewees (www.theguardian.com)
  • 94 46

    Strengthening our defenses against distillation attacks (www.anthropic.com)
  • 189 176

    Leaving Tech (ryanbigg.com)
  • 156 159

    China Overtakes U.S. For First Time as Top Spender on R&D in 2024 (japannews.yomiuri.co.jp)
  • 12 34

    Neuroscience can make decluttering easier (www.nytimes.com)
  • 49 82

    Auto Research: Integer multiplication below n log n (app.getsupers.com)
  • 4 12

    Instant Software Factories (github.com)
  • 1 9

    A shared, verifiable fix database that AI agents read and write themselves (cuddly-guide-4q6q54rg76653jvxj-8000.app.github.dev)