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  • 0 3

    Writing a C Compiler, in Zig (ar-ms.me)
  • 1 4

    Do you want the US to "win" AI? (geohot.github.io)
  • 12 30

    MacBook Neo and How the iPad Should Be (craigmod.com)
  • 1 15

    Isopods of the world (isopod.site)
  • 9 20

    Fundamental Theorem of Calculus (david.alvarezrosa.com)
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    Former Israeli intelligence agents from Unit 8200 hired by Apple (vuseum.wordpress.com)
  • 0 8

    The Forgotten History of Hershey's Electric Railway (1916) in Cuba (spectrum.ieee.org)
  • 27 118

    Your hex editor should color-code bytes (simonomi.dev)
  • 16 76

    Arch Linux Now Has a Bit-for-Bit Reproducible Docker Image (antiz.fr)
  • 12 23

    An amateur historian's favorite books about the Silk Road (bookdna.com)
  • 45 64

    Our newsroom AI policy (arstechnica.com)
  • 2 21

    Plexus P/20 Emulator (spritetm.github.io)
  • 61 184

    The Onion to Take over InfoWars (www.nytimes.com)
  • 23 72

    A Boy That Cried Mythos: Verification Is Collapsing Trust in Anthropic (www.flyingpenguin.com)
  • 199 407

    I am building a cloud (crawshaw.io)
  • 28 57

    It's time to reclaim the word "Palantir" for JRR Tolkien (www.zig.art)
  • 17 87

    A True Life Hack: What Physical 'Life Force' Turns Biology's Wheels? (www.quantamagazine.org)
  • 1 23

    Flow Map Learning via Nongradient Vector Flow [pdf] (openreview.net)
  • 17 62

    Borrow-checking without type-checking (www.scattered-thoughts.net)
  • 35 160

    How does Shazam work? (perthirtysix.com)
  • 11 58

    Verus is a tool for verifying the correctness of code written in Rust (verus-lang.github.io)
  • 48 76

    OpenAI's response to the Axios developer tool compromise (openai.com)
  • 25 81

    Tempest vs. Tempest: The Making and Remaking of Atari's Iconic Video Game (tempest.homemade.systems)
  • 3 41

    The handmade beauty of Machine Age data visualizations (resobscura.substack.com)
  • 11 24

    Rip language. Compiles to ES2022. Built-in reactivity (github.com)
  • 1 29

    Effectful Recursion Schemes (effekt-lang.org)
  • 5 44

    Approximating Hyperbolic Tangent (jtomschroeder.com)
  • 50 44

    How to stop a data center in your backyard (lataco.com)
  • 52 65

    Bring Your Agent to Teams (microsoft.github.io)
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    Show HN: Ghost Pepper Meet local meeting transcription and diarization (matthartman.github.io)
  • 8 9

    First per-image PCA decomposition of Kodak suite reveals deliberate curation (github.com)
  • 70 60

    Books are not too expensive (www.millersbookreview.com)
  • 8 52

    The Neon King of New Orleans (gardenandgun.com)
  • 11 13

    Olive CSS: Lisp powered vanilla CSS utility-Class A la Tailwind (codeberg.org)
  • 4 16

    A Vompeccc Case Study: Spotify as Pure ICR in Emacs (www.chiply.dev)
  • 153 621

    Apple fixes bug that cops used to extract deleted chat messages from iPhones (techcrunch.com)
  • 17 32

    Adobe Is Cooked (malejandro.com)
  • 18 55

    The Illuminated Man: an unconventional portrait of JG Ballard (www.theguardian.com)
  • 162 124

    Ping-pong robot beats top-level human players (www.reuters.com)
  • 13 51

    The great Scouse pasty war (www.livpost.co.uk)
  • 151 90

    New study compares growing corn for energy to solar production (www.anthropocenemagazine.org)
  • 11 18

    Homegrown – An interactive map of every 2025 FBS college football player (torch.football)
  • 271 196

    Scores decline again for 13-year-old students in reading and mathematics (www.nationsreportcard.gov)
  • 74 130

    You don't need advice from editors on rejected manuscripts (twitter.com)
  • 78 297

    Website streamed live directly from a model (flipbook.page)
  • 0 33

    Anonymous credentials: an illustrated primer (Part 2) (blog.cryptographyengineering.com)
  • 212 729

    We found a stable Firefox identifier linking all your private Tor identities (fingerprint.com)
  • 11 49

    OpenAI: Workspace Agents for Business (openai.com)
  • 55 140

    Workspace Agents in ChatGPT (openai.com)
  • 149 151

    What killed the Florida orange? (slate.com)
  • 208 371

    Over-editing refers to a model modifying code beyond what is necessary (nrehiew.github.io)
  • 125 232

    Parallel agents in Zed (zed.dev)
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  • 45 66

    Anker made its own chip to bring AI to all its products (www.theverge.com)
  • 47 115

    Surveillance Pricing: Exploiting Information Asymmetries (lpeproject.org)
  • 69 270

    Technical, cognitive, and intent debt (martinfowler.com)
  • 135 649

    5x5 Pixel font for tiny screens (maurycyz.com)
  • 45 49

    Startups brag they spend more money on AI than human employees (www.404media.co)
  • 24 33

    The Tech Oligarch's Republic (www.forever-wars.com)
  • 580 1808

    Alberta startup sells no-tech tractors for half price (wheelfront.com)
  • 41 64

    Show HN: Broccoli, one shot coding agent on the cloud (github.com)
  • 144 217

    Youth Suicides Declined After Creation of National Hotline (www.nytimes.com)
  • 57 103

    Sam Altman's Creepy Eyeball-Scanning Company Gets in Bed with Zoom and Tinder (gizmodo.com)
  • 1 10

    Windows 9x Subsystem for Linux (codeberg.org)
  • 79 198

    Bodega cats of New York (bodegacatsofnewyork.com)
  • 47 88

    Top MAGA influencer revealed to be AI (nypost.com)
  • 4 14

    The best time to post on Hacker News (blog.alcazarsec.com)
  • 399 864

    Qwen3.6-27B: Flagship-Level Coding in a 27B Dense Model (qwen.ai)
  • 225 312

    Scoring Show HN submissions for AI design patterns (www.adriankrebs.ch)
  • 49 156

    DuckDB 1.5.2 – SQL database that runs on laptop, server, in the browser (duckdb.org)
  • 65 239

    Ultraviolet corona discharges on treetops during storms (www.psu.edu)
  • 1 23

    Monitor your Pi / OMP sessions (github.com)
  • 20 19

    Books Are Not Remotely Too Expensive (www.millersbookreview.com)
  • 10 67

    The eighth-generation TPU: An architecture deep dive (cloud.google.com)
  • 153 241

    Another Day Has Come (daringfireball.net)
  • 37 111

    Columnar Storage Is Normalization (buttondown.com)
  • 50 39

    I don't chain everything in JavaScript anymore (allthingssmitty.com)
  • 213 433

    Our eighth generation TPUs: two chips for the agentic era (blog.google)
  • 100 115

    Kernel code removals driven by LLM-created security reports (lwn.net)
  • 235 307

    3.4M Solar Panels (tech.marksblogg.com)
  • 326 444

    GitHub CLI now collects pseudoanonymous telemetry (cli.github.com)
  • 81 124

    Nobody got fired for Uber's $8M ledger mistake? (news.alvaroduran.com)
  • 71 59

    Musicians are manufacturing sold-out shows (www.bloomberg.com)
  • 8 17

    Anthropic investigating unauthorised access of powerful Mythos AI model (www.ft.com)
  • 41 79

    Iran claims US exploited networking equipment backdoors during strikes (www.tomshardware.com)
  • 92 136

    CATL's new LFP battery can charge from 10 to 98% in less than 7 minutes (arstechnica.com)
  • 1 44

    Prefill-as-a-Service:KVCache of Next-Generation Models Could Go Cross-Datacenter (arxiv.org)
  • 170 225

    Irony as Meta staff unhappy about running surveillance software on work PCs (www.theregister.com)
  • 49 233

    How does GPS work? (perthirtysix.com)
  • 13 18

    Context Is Software, Weights Are Hardware (www.aravindjayendran.com)
  • 228 964

    Windows 9x Subsystem for Linux (social.hails.org)
  • 20 14

    Ask HN: Why Opus4.6 was silently removed from Claude Code?
  • 88 113

    Meta employees are up in arms over a mandatory program to train AI on their (www.businessinsider.com)
  • 77 130

    All your agents are going async (zknill.io)
  • 24 115

    MuJoCo – Advanced Physics Simulation (github.com)
  • 29 52

    What Async Promised and What It Delivered (causality.blog)
  • 4 22

    Rock carving facts (www.tanumworldheritage.se)
  • 208 215

    XOR'ing a register with itself is the idiom for zeroing it out. Why not sub? (devblogs.microsoft.com)
  • 2 97

    Contact Lens Uses Microfluidics to Monitor and Treat Glaucoma (spectrum.ieee.org)
  • 75 111

    Garbage collection without unsafe code (fitzgen.com)
  • 7 55

    Kuri – Zig based agent-browser alternative (github.com)
  • 0 5

    Clarus, Moofo, and Lackey (www.storybytes.com)
  • 3 14

    20000 Gates and 20 MIPS [pdf] (bitsavers.org)
  • 13 46

    Some secret management belongs in your HTTP proxy (blog.exe.dev)
  • 3 64

    A printing press for biological data (www.owlposting.com)
  • 12 99

    Diverse organic molecules on Mars revealed by the first SAM TMAH experiment (www.courthousenews.com)
  • 177 599

    Making RAM at Home [video] (www.youtube.com)
  • 0 4

    Making RAM at Home (www.youtube.com)
  • 8 37

    Hunting a 34 year old pointer bug in EtherSlip (www.brutman.com)
  • 50 51

    Southern Poverty Law Center indicted for fraud, money laundering (www.politico.com)
  • 156 224

    FBI looks into dead or missing scientists tied to NASA, Blue Origin, SpaceX (fortune.com)
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    Optimizing Tail Sampling in OpenTelemetry with Retroactive Sampling (victoriametrics.com)
  • 39 104

    Global growth in solar "the largest ever observed for any source" (arstechnica.com)
  • 1 13

    Show HN: Almanac MCP, turn Claude Code into a Deep Research agent (www.openalmanac.org)
  • 184 330

    Tell HN: I'm sick of AI everything
  • 230 217

    San Diego rents declined following surge in supply (www.kpbs.org)
  • 242 332

    Drunk post: Things I've learned as a senior engineer (2021) (luminousmen.substack.com)
  • 465 687

    Acetaminophen vs. ibuprofen (asteriskmag.com)
  • 37 77

    Claude Code Removed from $20-a-Month "Pro" Subscription for New Users (www.wheresyoured.at)
  • 148 184

    Windows Server 2025 Runs Better on ARM (jasoneckert.github.io)
  • 962 804

    SpaceX says it has agreement to acquire Cursor for $60B (twitter.com)