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  • 10 28

    iPhones Running iOS 26 Are Freezing FaceTime Calls When They Detect Nudity (www.pcmag.com)
  • 1 6

    Reconstructing a Mixbook movie from its data API with FFmpeg (segar.me)
  • 0 6

    Deterministic Hydrodynamic Quantum Engine in Rust (github.com)
  • 16 15

    How to Quickly Warm Up Your MacBook (z3ugma.github.io)
  • 6 42

    Rust (and Slint) on a Jailbroken Kindle (sverre.me)
  • 133 247

    YouTube to automatically label AI-generated videos (blog.youtube)
  • 30 39

    On Labubu and the Hyperreal (2earth.github.io)
  • 10 16

    Freediving, Embodiment and Humanity – Joanna Rutkowska (tracesofhumanity.org)
  • 79 88

    What Apple and Google are doing to push notifications (www.jacquescorbytuech.com)
  • 48 36

    Germany Law to Force Algorithm Boost for State-Approved News (nonogra.ph)
  • 9 42

    Human Bottlenecks (borretti.me)
  • 4 20

    How the ZX80 Works (blog.tynemouthsoftware.co.uk)
  • 203 210

    Valve raises Steam Deck prices (www.theverge.com)
  • 5 49

    Stress disrupts hippocampal integration of overlapping events, memory inference (www.science.org)
  • 187 265

    Canada to order military plane fleet from Sweden in shift from US suppliers (www.theguardian.com)
  • 4 34

    Multi-Agent LLM System for Automated Vulnerability Discovery and Reproduction (arxiv.org)
  • 19 38

    In-Browser Container Builds (ochagavia.nl)
  • 24 62

    Gemini, Gophers, and Fingers. Oh My Alternative Internets Beyond HTTPS (brennan.day)
  • 63 204

    SimCity 3k in 4k (2025) (www.thran.uk)
  • 10 13

    Objective metrics that change the most as we age (www.empirical.health)
  • 585 488

    I think Anthropic and OpenAI have found product-market fit (simonwillison.net)
  • Reflex (YC W23) Is Hiring SWEs, Growth, and GTM Roles (www.ycombinator.com)
  • 2 21

    An Update on Composer and Packagist Supply Chain Security (blog.packagist.com)
  • 8 30

    A Comma and a Question Mark, Redux: Quick Terminal Helpers Using Pi (z3ugma.github.io)
  • 270 531

    DuckDuckGo search saw 28% more visits after Google said people love AI mode (www.pcgamer.com)
  • 11 12

    Show HN: Filemat – an open-source web-based file manager (github.com)
  • 238 462

    Tech CEOs are apparently suffering from AI psychosis (techcrunch.com)
  • 122 176

    Training our own AI models (posthog.com)
  • 31 61

    Show HN: Open-source Workspace (mail,docs,spreadsheet,drive) web/iOS (tinycld.org)
  • 84 61

    Show HN: I made an emergency page for my family (help.delduca.org)
  • 26 56

    Theseus: Translating Win32 to WASM (neugierig.org)
  • 149 528

    Last.fm is now independent (support.last.fm)
  • 20 41

    Evolving Webflow for the Agentic Web (webflow.com)
  • 3 32

    Phloto for My Photo Flow (cceckman.com)
  • 7 51

    Atomically precise mechanosynthesis of carbon structures on hydrogenated Silicon (arxiv.org)
  • 190 123

    Corporations can vote in some Delaware elections, judge says (news.bloomberglaw.com)
  • 37 50

    My new obsession: A horse-racing board game of pure luck (alexanderbjoy.com)
  • 17 58

    The VibeSec Reckoning (martinfowler.com)
  • 20 61

    Declassified CIA Cartography Maps from the 1980s (brilliantmaps.com)
  • 36 46

    Why AI Agents Cannot Change Software Systems (phroneses.com)
  • 200 135

    Lombardy increases charges for the construction of data centres in green areas (en.ilsole24ore.com)
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  • 37 136

    Matrix Multiplications on GPUs Run Faster When Given "Predictable" Data (2024) (www.thonking.ai)
  • 443 371

    Private equity bought America's essential services (rubbishtalk.com)
  • 22 59

    XLIDE: VBA without excel (github.com)
  • 122 138

    Go: Support for Generic Methods (github.com)
  • 174 223

    Incident with Pull Requests, Issues, Git Operations and API Requests (www.githubstatus.com)
  • 18 13

    Jensen Huang Just Told Every CEO Hiding Behind AI Layoffs to Shut Up (www.thestateofbrand.com)
  • 131 331

    All of human cooking compressed into 2 megabytes (arxiv.org)
  • 65 101

    We are Poles, so, of course, we print in Latin (www.ustc.ac.uk)
  • 884 1803

    I'm Tired of Talking to AI (orchidfiles.com)
  • 67 79

    What Is a Direct Attach Copper (DAC) Cable? (www.servethehome.com)
  • 78 222

    Mini Micro Fantasy Computer (miniscript.org)
  • 18 118

    Raft Consensus with a Minority of Nodes (padhye.org)
  • 22 51

    Nvidia Vera CPU Benchmarks: Olympus Cores Delivering Great Performance (www.phoronix.com)
  • 2 25

    Seeking a Language in Mathematics 1523-1571 (tyndale.org)
  • 52 42

    Unicode 18.0.0 Beta (www.unicode.org)
  • 49 47

    Prompt Politeness Affects LLM Accuracy (2025) (arxiv.org)
  • 128 259

    The Melancholy of Slaying Monsters (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
  • 54 51

    What Gets Kept (www.newyorker.com)
  • 79 64

    The Structural Barriers to AI Lawyers (www.diffuseai.pub)
  • 45 115

    BadHost – CVE-2026-48710: Starlette Host-Header Auth Bypass (badhost.org)
  • 47 70

    Show HN: Posthorn, self-hosted mail gateway (github.com)
  • 67 63

    Cate v1.0 is out: The Infinite canvas workspace for developers (github.com)
  • 218 327

    Claude Code as a Daily Driver: Claude.md, Skills, Subagents, Plugins, and MCPs (arps18.github.io)
  • 7 73

    TSDuck: Open-source toolkit for MPEG-TS analysis and manipulation (tsduck.io)
  • 69 86

    Splinter Cell veteran says realistic modern lighting has screwed up stealth game (www.rockpapershotgun.com)
  • 12 17

    Did the Pope use AI to write about the dangers of AI? (www.theverge.com)
  • 5 37

    A history of obituaries in American newspapers (blogs.loc.gov)
  • 129 156

    The just-say-no engineer was a ZIRP phenomenon (www.seangoedecke.com)
  • 31 63

    IBM Confidential: System/360 File Organization [video] (www.youtube.com)
  • 1 5

    Gear Commit: Dev gadget box personalized from GitHub activity (gearcommit.nanocorp.app)
  • 194 198

    Where does next-token prediction leave us? (pop.rdi.sh)
  • 83 157

    The Forgotten Art of the LAN Party (2023) (www.superjumpmagazine.com)
  • 8 66

    Tunecat: Simple Internet Radio (codeberg.org)
  • 28 66

    Scientists say they've reversed brain aging in mice with a nasal spray (www.sciencedaily.com)
  • 10 26

    The OSS Sabotage Manual Became Corporate Best Practice (www.alephic.com)
  • 57 76

    Xiaomi MiMo Token Plan is Now Globally Available (platform.xiaomimimo.com)
  • 41 80

    What I've Learned (So Far) Building Online Mini Games with Elixir and Swift (calvinflegal.com)
  • 95 126

    From Rust to Ruby (xlii.space)
  • 22 81

    AI tools are only as good as your judgment (theaileverageweekly.com)
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  • 289 265

    Erin Brockovich made a map to track data centers around the country (www.niemanlab.org)
  • 210 310

    Stripe is friendly to “friendly fraud” (www.gingerlime.com)
  • 7 18

    Show HN: Rapel – chunked resumable downloads in unstable networks (github.com)
  • 166 342

    Cloudflare Flagship (developers.cloudflare.com)
  • 18 39

    Agent Memory: An Anatomy (brgsk.xyz)
  • 20 128

    Sonny Rollins, jazz saxophonist, has died (www.rollingstone.com)
  • 4 25

    Colorado and California Exempt Open Source from Age Attestation (system76.com)
  • 18 59

    DeepSWE: A contamination-free benchmark for long-horizon coding agents (deepswe.datacurve.ai)
  • 12 33

    Liverpool and Manchester Railway (en.wikipedia.org)
  • 4 8

    Bouncy Castle Communism Is the Solution (www.laborpolitics.com)
  • 34 28

    Uber blows through its AI budget in 1 quarter (fortune.com)
  • 1 10

    RescueRadar – UK Emergency Services Flight Tracking Since 2013 (rescueradar.co.uk)
  • 503 607

    The worst job interview I ever had (www.oliverio.dev)
  • 39 136

    A portentous reunion (bcantrill.dtrace.org)
  • 132 123

    C array types are weird (anselmschueler.com)
  • 15 29

    AltTab is introducing a Pro version and staying open source (github.com)
  • 330 550

    Big tech's anti-labor playbook has come for Wikipedia (medium.com)
  • 36 43

    There are now more ETFs than stocks in the US (www.apollo.com)
  • 27 84

    The Steinwinter Supercargo (www.thedrive.com)
  • 185 413

    That Methyl Methacrylate Tank (www.science.org)
  • 5 29

    Dials (artofpilgrim.github.io)
  • 39 114

    Modern Blu-ray drives can now rip GameCube, Wii, and Xbox 360 games to PC (www.tomshardware.com)
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  • 5 18

    Extending MySQL with VillageSQL (maxdemarzi.com)
  • 164 188

    Stop Advertising in Your Commits (akselmo.dev)
  • 150 122

    Xiaomi MiMo-v2.5 Series API Permanent Price Reduction Up to 99% (platform.xiaomimimo.com)
  • 74 283

    I built a Git-tracked book production pipeline (www.djspeckhals.com)
  • 248 185

    Stack Overflow’s forum is dead but the company’s still kicking (sherwood.news)
  • 430 367

    Dropbox CEO Drew Houston to step down (www.cnbc.com)
  • 106 409

    A few interesting modern pixel fonts (unsung.aresluna.org)
  • 55 183

    Rosalind: A genomics toolkit in Rust running whole-genome pipelines on a laptop (github.com)
  • 231 211

    Is "colorectal cancer" rising in "young people"? (dynomight.net)
  • 122 80

    Ferrari shares fall after launch of first EV as Jony Ive design proves divisive (www.theguardian.com)
  • Sage Care (YC S24) Is Hiring Software Engineers (www.ycombinator.com)
  • 180 134

    What color is your function? (2015) (journal.stuffwithstuff.com)
  • 6 8

    Cargo Install Friend (crates.io)
  • 826 409

    The real cost of owning a home (ericturner.dev)
  • 203 288

    Uber, Lyft drivers in Massachusetts form first US ride-share union (www.reuters.com)
  • 138 208

    A sleep-like consolidation mechanism for LLMs (arxiv.org)
  • 20 108

    The Ballad of TIGIT (www.owlposting.com)
  • 189 67

    Germany news: Childfree adults to pay more for elder care (www.dw.com)
  • 38 47

    Sweden becomes a smoke-free country (www.thelocal.se)
  • 60 103

    Are we self-sovereign PKI yet? (buffrr.dev)
  • 92 128

    Don't Subscribe So Casually (thebestworstcase.substack.com)
  • 10 43

    Stockholm poised to become leading European geospatial intel player (www.intelligenceonline.com)
  • 61 100

    Launch HN: Minicor (YC P26) – Windows desktop automations at scale (www.minicor.com)
  • 3 13

    Trying to preserve other peoples code (github.com)
  • 496 1067

    Spain blocks prediction markets Polymarket, Kalshi over lack of gambling licence (www.reuters.com)
  • 15 92

    C64 Basic: Game Map Overhead “Camera View” (retrogamecoders.com)
  • 156 301

    Uber president says AI spending is getting 'harder to justify' (www.theverge.com)
  • 355 312

    Outsourcing plus local AI will soon become more economical vs. frontier labs (www.signalbloom.ai)
  • 58 125

    Opaque Types in Python (blog.glyph.im)
  • 107 195

    AWS Fired the One Employee Who Gave a Damn (www.seuros.com)
  • 29 20

    Nearly half (44%) of every T-shirt goes to waste before you even buy it (norwegianscitechnews.com)
  • 381 97

    Incident with Actions and Pages (www.githubstatus.com)
  • 231 591

    Netherlands blocks US takeover of vital digital supplier (www.politico.eu)
  • 35 99

    How do you build a semiconductor company on something that's free? (www.siliconimist.com)
  • 39 43

    A reality check on the AI jobs hysteria (www.technologyreview.com)
  • 23 66

    Eagle 3.1: Collaboration Between the EAGLE Team, vLLM Team, and TorchSpec Team (vllm.ai)
  • 1 651

    GitHub Actions was down (www.githubstatus.com)
  • 15 47

    Exposing Critical Vulnerabilities in CBSE's On-Screen Marking Portal (ni5arga.com)
  • 84 94

    Don't put aria-label on generic elements like divs (www.matuzo.at)
  • 32 32

    China vs. Taiwan: The Geography of an Unfinished War (jstribune.com)
  • 91 77

    The AI bubble isn't like the internet bubble (pluralistic.net)
  • 61 146

    Phantasy Star IV – 1993 Developer Interviews (shmuplations.com)
  • 39 87

    I bypassed AWS API Gateway auth with a trailing slash. Got $12K bounty (theguptalog.blogspot.com)
  • 126 102

    Flatpak Will Depend on Systemd (www.osnews.com)
  • 2 53

    Multimodal adaptive optical microscope: in vivo imaging, molecules to organisms (www.nature.com)
  • 21 18

    You Only Use 10% of Printf() – Here Are Things They Didn't Teach You [video] (www.youtube.com)
  • 123 334

    DynIP – Dynamic DNS with RFC 2136, IPv6, DNSSEC, and BYOD (dynip.dev)
  • 3 27

    Logseq Doctor: Heal your flat old Markdown files before importing them to Logseq (github.com)
  • 165 224

    Use boring languages with LLMs (jry.io)
  • 16 50

    Micropatching Brings the Abandoned Equation Editor Back to Life (2018) (blog.0patch.com)
  • 102 148

    Ask HN: Is anyone working at least 4 hours daily on an Apple Vision Pro?
  • 6 28

    Will MySpace ever lose its monopoly? (2007) (www.theguardian.com)
  • 270 297

    The user is visibly frustrated (pscanf.com)
  • 19 105

    What it takes to transpose a matrix (gudok.xyz)
  • 12 61

    Notes on Pope Leo XIV's Encyclical on AI (simonwillison.net)
  • 8 7

    Ask HN: Pregunta para los devs hispanohablantes
  • 75 81

    Dehydration's role in learning and memory (www.cshl.edu)
  • 80 152

    Earthion: A New Mega Drive-Style Shoot-Em-Up (earthiongame.com)
  • 228 395

    Motorola phones have started hijacking the Amazon app to insert affiliate codes (9to5google.com)
  • 101 42

    Why the smart home bubble popped (hackaday.com)
  • 11 30

    A Comma and a Question Mark (www.thetypicalset.com)
  • 6 27

    Designing for and against the manufactured normalcy field (2012) (www.urbanhonking.com)
  • 8 13

    Our Warming Planet Is a Petri Dish for New and Deadly Microbes (www.newyorker.com)
  • 4 36

    Mathematical Patterns in African American HAIRSTYLEs (math.buffalo.edu)
  • 20 27

    TP-7 Field Recorder (teenage.engineering)
  • 332 239

    Does anybody like React? (jsx.lol)
  • 21 9

    Browser-based file encryption tool using WebCrypto (secvant.com)
  • 11 23

    Every Frontier AI Is INTJ (zonted.com)
  • 126 134

    Performance of Rust Language [pdf] (github.com)
  • 50 41

    The Lottery – Shirley Jackson (1948) (www.newyorker.com)
  • 12 23

    Agentic Patterns (veso.ai)
  • 82 390

    How Shamir's Secret Sharing Works (ente.com)
  • 233 596

    Taking a walk may lead to more creativity than sitting, study finds (2014) (www.apa.org)
  • 26 107

    Squares in Squares (kingbird.myphotos.cc)
  • 11 16

    Citing Gandalf, Pope Leo says we must "disarm" AI (arstechnica.com)
  • 445 1217

    Using AI to write better code more slowly (nolanlawson.com)
  • 100 170

    CVE-2026-28952: Apple macOS 26.5 Kernel Vuln found by Claude (support.apple.com)
  • 3 17

    Tidy PSU – PD-64 C64 PSU Brings USB PD to Commodore 64 (theoasisbbs.com)