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  • 0 13

    Memory Safety Absolutists (itsallaboutthebit.com)
  • 11 7

    The Hitler Salute Was Never German (warcommons.com)
  • 0 5

    Pkgxray – inspect what gets installed, not what executes (github.com)
  • 7 21

    Show HN: Proxmox -> Share your host's Bluetooth with a VM over the network (github.com)
  • 14 39

    Producing ammonia and fertiliser using wind power in Morris, Minnesota (ammoniaenergy.org)
  • 13 67

    The growing vigilante movement to knock out Flock surveillance cameras (www.theguardian.com)
  • 10 46

    Show HN: Brolly, a plain-text weather forecast site (brolly.sh)
  • 36 62

    Show HN: Bribes.fyi – Know before you go. New feature added (bribes.fyi)
  • 1 4

    D-FINE-seg – detection, instance and semantic segmentation in one model (github.com)
  • 5 53

    Show HN: I made some transistor animations (brandonli.net)
  • 24 82

    Tile's security is so bad it's a feature for stalkers (blog.adafruit.com)
  • 23 33

    Harddrive Is Probably Full (www.marginalia.nu)
  • 13 15

    Canada is taking an outsized role in the construction of the post-American world (www.theglobeandmail.com)
  • 29 20

    Apple Is the King of AI and Nobody Knows It (limitededitionjonathan.substack.com)
  • 35 57

    Politician reads AI prompt during assembly (www.youtube.com)
  • 57 76

    GDID Windows – Cut the tracker that follows you even under VPN (korben.info)
  • 14 37

    Amen Break (en.wikipedia.org)
  • 1 19

    Rauno's Field Notes #2 (rauno.me)
  • 7 19

    Writing a (valid) C program without main() (labs.iximiuz.com)
  • 6 27

    My web version of Mars MIPS, now has built-in C compiler (webmars.nfiles.top)
  • 0 4

    Introduction to Multiparty Computation Tutorials (docs.stoffelmpc.com)
  • 6 45

    Bringing PyTorch Monarch to AMD GPUs (pytorch.org)
  • 12 50

    Scanwheel is a drum style mechanical television you can build yourself (github.com)
  • 3 26

    Task-centered iproute2 user guide (baturin.org)
  • 166 231

    Open-weight AI is having its Kubernetes moment (tobi.knaup.me)
  • 126 80

    Engineering management after the cost of code collapsed (karimjedda.com)
  • 74 38

    The whole premise of checking for human writing is daft (mohammedshehu.com)
  • 86 79

    Wind turbine is being used to produce zero-carbon "green ammonia" fertilizer (energiesmedia.com)
  • 89 100

    The Dark Night of Mathematics (kirwinhampshire.substack.com)
  • 40 50

    Brazilian farmers tokenized dairy cows to get loans, bypassing bank limits (www.coindesk.com)
  • 60 198

    Zero roadkill as Amazon canopy bridges secure 15,000 crossings (news.mongabay.com)
  • 76 39

    The AI jobs apocalypse probably isn't coming anytime soon (www.theguardian.com)
  • 101 165

    Bitchat is now on Radicle (radicle.network)
  • 95 415

    Stolen Buttons (anatolyzenkov.com)
  • 85 47

    The Silurian Hypothesis (2020) (www.theparisreview.org)
  • 32 85

    Spatial languages: Writing code in 2D (shukla.io)
  • 78 54

    Corporate America Has Suddenly Decided to Stop Blowing Money on AI (www.wsj.com)
  • 45 45

    League of Legends designer shares game design field manual (areadenial.games)
  • 67 186

    How My Images Are Dithered (dead.garden)
  • 34 115

    The Fedora 45 Sausage Factory (supakeen.com)
  • Kyber (YC W23) Is Hiring a Head of Engineering (www.ycombinator.com)
  • 46 79

    PyPI Blog: Releases now reject new files after 14 days (blog.pypi.org)
  • 28 146

    MouthPad: A Tongue-Controlled Touchpad (www.augmental.tech)
  • 20 91

    Charles Ross spent 50 yrs building Star Axis naked-eye observatory in New Mexico (www.nytimes.com)
  • 16 209

    Building a Tiny 3D Renderer for a Tiny Handheld (saffroncr.itch.io)
  • 35 38

    Man convicted of child sex crime by added _ char "Fus Ro Dah" Skyrim username (www.cbc.ca)
  • 74 176

    NYC Apartment Aquaponics (erinmurphy.dev)
  • 381 800

    Android May Soon Restrict On-Device ADB (kitsumed.github.io)
  • 25 104

    Extinct Media Museum Tokyo (extinct-media-museum.blog.jp)
  • 10 41

    PartialString – A finite-difference time-domain physical modelling synthesiser (differentinstruments.com)
  • 132 166

    ARC-AGI Leaderboard (arcprize.org)
  • 0 13

    An Introduction to Formal Logic(2020) [pdf] (logicmatters.net)
  • 35 49

    Book Corners: Community map of neighborhood book exchange spots (www.bookcorners.org)
  • 38 122

    UK AISI / Caisi Preliminary Assessment of Kimi K3's Cyber Capabilities (www.nist.gov)
  • 34 147

    GC and Exceptions in Wasmtime (bytecodealliance.org)
  • 94 547

    Hannah Fry Wins the Leelavati Prize in 2026 for Mathematics Outreach (www.maths.cam.ac.uk)
  • 20 40

    Re: Bye Bye Gravatar (unattributed.cc)
  • 196 307

    Taylor Farms Called White House to Try to Delay Cyclospora Recall (www.wsj.com)
  • 4 32

    A concrete explanation of how a cache works (parksb.github.io)
  • 9 10

    Show HN: Lucen a Python compiler that parallelizes for-loops via comment pragmas (github.com)
  • 3 15

    The road to epsilon-zero: Nim always ends, even with infinite ordinals (blog.plover.com)
  • 29 117

    Sperm Whales blow bubbles to achieve restful, vertical sleep (news.st-andrews.ac.uk)
  • 76 82

    AIs don't do what you want. This is bad (rewardhacking.org)
  • 167 118

    SpaceX Starship Flight 13 livestream [video] (www.spacex.com)
  • 5 25

    How to write a quine (czterycztery.pl)
  • 215 364

    Opus 5 is currently #1 on Artificial Analysis Intelligence Leaderboard (artificialanalysis.ai)
  • 120 240

    Show HN: I simulated closing the Strait of Hormuz on real oil trade data (globaloilnetwork.staffinganalytics.io)
  • 0 9

    Visualizing the Artemis II Mission (foxglove.dev)
  • 76 78

    What if we made advertising illegal? (simone.org)
  • 90 266

    Kimi K3 exploited the latest Redis server (twitter.com)
  • 0 32

    Show HN: Max Studio Tools – C++ DSP Modules for Max and Ableton Live (github.com)
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  • 56 244

    Designing an Ethernet Switch ASIC (essenceia.github.io)
  • 5 30

    The Secret Origins of Amazon's Alexa (www.wired.com)
  • 0 11

    Drone-Bench: Tracking simple drone surveillance capabilities of frontier models (andonlabs.com)
  • 35 125

    Marimo now runs in PyCharm (marimo.io)
  • 76 357

    Postgres LISTEN/NOTIFY actually scales (www.dbos.dev)
  • 25 31

    Asked Codex to redesign a page; it pushed my repo to OpenAI infra (bhanu.io)
  • 1 15

    Reporting Web 3D Capabilities on a Budget of $3 a Month (ben3d.ca)
  • 37 58

    The small, real, original web (spacetimetech.wordpress.com)
  • 175 166

    Fil-C: Garbage In, Memory Safety Out [video] (www.youtube.com)
  • 128 126

    Self-host your mail server (blog.haschek.at)
  • 11 50

    The hardest way to make a GIF (blog.willgrant.org)
  • 206 234

    Don't Take the Black Pill [video] (www.youtube.com)
  • 70 106

    I got into YC Startup School by hacking it (obaid.wtf)
  • 8 31

    BGP ORIGIN attribute manipulation and its impact on the Internet (blog.cloudflare.com)
  • 309 644

    Nvidia, Microsoft, Meta warn against overregulating open-weight models (www.cnbc.com)
  • 16 70

    Gsxui – Shadcn-style components for Go (ui.gsxhq.dev)
  • 3 12

    Build Systems Discussion (civboot.github.io)
  • 4 4

    PySINDy – A package for the sparse identification of nonlinear dynamical systems (github.com)
  • 15 28

    The Kids' Guide to Piracy (friendo.monster)
  • 0 60

    Extending Polars with Rust Expression Plugins (fenic.ai)
  • 1 15

    Cloning Mifare Classic Cards via Proxmark3 (blog.muffn.io)
  • 10 61

    DuckPGQ – A DuckDB community extension for graph workloads (duckpgq.org)
  • 3 73

    Claude Opus 5 (www.anthropic.com)
  • 1245 1727

    Claude Opus 5 (www.anthropic.com)
  • 78 52

    Micro-SaaS Is Dead. Service With A Software Replaces It (adriengonin.com)
  • 63 137

    Unitree As2-W (www.unitree.com)
  • 80 66

    Proving a human wrote something (gjtorikian.online)
  • 92 96

    JEP 541: Deprecate the macOS/x64 Port for Removal (openjdk.org)
  • 22 65

    The rise and fall of language diversity through the Holocene (www.science.org)
  • 44 37

    Apple won't let me show my app (wisedayplanner.com)
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  • 2 25

    Online Historical Encyclopaedia of Programming Languages (hopl.info)
  • 10 26

    Making Xen's dom0 I/O path NUMA aware (edera.dev)
  • 294 518

    Be skeptical of OpenAI's rogue hacker agent story (www.theguardian.com)
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  • 198 136

    Codeberg Divides (lucumr.pocoo.org)
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  • 1 17

    So Bright the Vision (1956) – a story about machines writing instead of humans [pdf] (s3.us-west-1.wasabisys.com)
  • 48 91

    The front end framework for correctness: built on Effect, architected like Elm (foldkit.dev)
  • 5 25

    You need to let the AI cook (www.ivan.codes)
  • 8 47

    Plants vs. Zombies for PlayStation 2 (github.com)
  • 6 13

    PCI DSS DMARC Requirement: What Section 5.4.1 Requires (dmarcguard.io)
  • 15 42

    My Emacs Configuration (Dired) (eugene-andrienko.com)
  • 7 51

    Writing a Debugger from Scratch (www.timdbg.com)
  • 1 41

    WebGPU Unleashed: A Practical Tutorial (shi-yan.github.io)
  • 386 505

    Government orders GitHub to remove Bluetooth-based chat app Bitchat: Jack Dorsey (www.thehindu.com)
  • 20 14

    Preventing line breaks in <code> elements (alexwlchan.net)
  • 68 328

    Half-Life 2 running natively on HaikuOS (discuss.haiku-os.org)
  • 9 21

    Interview with a Maintainer (nesbitt.io)
  • 132 71

    Latest Airbus single aisle aircraft innovations (www.airbus.com)
  • 2 16

    Mag Computer: A Mag History of RAM (1960–2025) (magworld.pw)
  • 11 40

    3GPP Version 19 (www.3gpp.org)
  • 0 21

    Co-Opting Linux Processes for High-Performance Network Simulation (2022) (www.usenix.org)
  • 25 41

    How the God of Israel Was Born (andreafontana.it)
  • 2 111

    Open Weights and American AI Leadership [pdf] (images.nvidia.com)
  • 4 24

    Kaizen #4: Overhauled Homelab (timharek.no)
  • 13 76

    Oracle fires 21,000 employees to fund AI spending (www.jpost.com)
  • 3 7

    The story behind APC-2 (teenage.engineering)
  • 53 45

    Ah, the Codeberg Drama (gagliardoni.net)
  • 265 159

    Patreon laying off 20% of staff (www.patreon.com)
  • 310 373

    Em dashes are amazing (psychotechnology.substack.com)
  • 23 27

    Eight Newly Produced MQ-9 Reaper Drones Destroyed in Iranian Strike (militarywatchmagazine.com)
  • 7 15

    LLMs Are Still Toxic, Stuck in the Past, and Bad at Math (www.eyosias.dev)
  • 75 59

    How do we stop vibe coding? (alexklos.ca)
  • 221 634

    My security camera shipped a GitHub admin token in its login page (hhh.hn)
  • 51 57

    Why is programming so captivating, yet so agonizing? (elsewhere.news)
  • 83 107

    I Tried Building a Real App with AI. It Took a Year (www.alexhyett.com)
  • 27 52

    Programming language file extensions that match ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country codes (www.bruh.ltd)
  • 211 669

    India's first privately-developed rocket reaches orbit on debut launch (arstechnica.com)
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  • 436 331

    IRGC claims it destroyed Amazon's Bahrain data center (houseofsaud.com)
  • 5 20

    Show HN: Audio Player with "Binaural Beats" tuned to the same key as your music (github.com)
  • 56 68

    German battery maker Varta files insolvency applications (www.reuters.com)
  • 24 67

    The IBM PC, Part 1: Arrival (technicshistory.com)
  • 78 108

    The case for MUDs in modern times (2018) (www.andrewzigler.com)
  • 13 27

    Tangleflow: Converts GitHub Actions workflows to tangled workflows and back (github.com)
  • 54 31

    Launching Health in ChatGPT to US Users (openai.com)
  • 12 60

    Game of Trees – Git-based version control from OpenBSD folks (www.gameoftrees.org)
  • 10 4

    My football predictor scores 0.203 vs. the bookies' 0.198 – and loses (kickoffreport.com)
  • 0 10

    Mohabi: Disaggregating and Sandboxing the Firefox JavaScript Engine (www.usenix.org)
  • 86 151

    Hetzner is working on LLM Inference (sliplane.io)
  • 184 297

    Buz – A fork of Bun using modern Zig, with sub-1s incremental builds (ziggit.dev)
  • 40 40

    Computational chemistry, Locally? My rant on SSH (chillphysicsenjoyer.substack.com)
  • 36 86

    AMD's Instinct MI455X: Aiming for the Sun (chipsandcheese.com)
  • 15 19

    The Ever-Receding Pocket (zhenyi.gibber.blog)
  • 6 6

    Show HN: A static, client-side tarot calculator for Brazilian Portuguese (meuarcanopessoal.net)
  • 4 20

    I could do that in a weekend (2016) (danluu.com)
  • 404 753

    It's getting harder to focus every day (glyphack.com)
  • 6 52

    The Book Prize Index (book-prize-index.vercel.app)
  • 623 823

    If coding has been solved, why does software keep getting worse? (ptrchm.com)
  • 50 318

    Flux 3 X Mimic: The Next Generation of Video-Action Models (bfl.ai)
  • 293 274

    Future euro banknote design proposals (www.ecb.europa.eu)
  • 84 205

    The day Steve Jobs dissed me in a keynote (2010) (sive.rs)
  • 163 326

    Claude Cookbook (platform.claude.com)
  • 0 21

    Projects every RC live races and results (rc-replay.dev)
  • 92 71

    Russia's businesses under strain from Ukraine's attacks on Wildberries (www.bbc.com)
  • 96 68

    The PImpl idiom and the C++26 std:indirect type (mariusbancila.ro)
  • 0 10

    Visualizing the Artemis II Mission (foxglove.dev)
  • 133 568

    Flux 3 (bfl.ai)
  • 23 60

    Stripe in talks to buy OpenRouter for ~10B (www.wsj.com)
  • 23 38

    Stripe in talks to buy OpenRouter for about $10B (twitter.com)
  • 50 32

    For most US drivers, EVs offer emissions benefits and cost savings (news.mit.edu)
  • 4 18

    Show HN: A factory simulator game built on Spreadsheets (www.logisheets.com)
  • 42 54

    Zitron: The Subprime Datacenter Crisis (www.wheresyoured.at)
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  • 13 62

    Quickly rewrite Git repository history (github.com)
  • 233 214

    Why Sony can't bring back its classic Walkman models (obsoletesony.substack.com)
  • 102 68

    The Corporate Creep of Plex: Why it may be time to move to Jellyfin (reprodev.com)
  • 6 28

    Freeze-Casting (en.wikipedia.org)
  • 41 77

    Police removed prominent scientists from American Diabetes Association meeting (www.the-scientist.com)
  • 1 91

    Mourning Dan Williams (lwn.net)
  • 8 33

    Fractl.art – a fractal generator with 8 octillion different patterns (fractl.art)
  • 37 104

    A24 Is Copyright Striking Backrooms Artwork Older Than the Movie (www.thegamer.com)
  • 25 107

    The Visual 6502 (visual6502.org)
  • 9 16

    Feral cats fail at urban rodent control (2018) (wildlife.org)