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  • 3 17

    When everyone has AI and the company still learns nothing (www.robert-glaser.de)
  • 1 4

    Setting up server monitoring for a Rails app on Hatchbox (blog.appsignal.com)
  • 9 30

    Mouse Pointer as a Mere Mortal (unsung.aresluna.org)
  • 0 11

    China Opens Rocket Launches to International Satellites (www.china-in-space.com)
  • 5 30

    LinkedIn locks your GDPR rights behind a paywall (noyb.eu)
  • 3 25

    Why I Created phpc.tv (afilina.com)
  • 5 16

    The Frog for Whom the Bell Tolls (sethmlarson.dev)
  • 299 296

    Google Chrome silently installs a 4 GB AI model on your device without consent (www.thatprivacyguy.com)
  • 86 180

    Async Rust never left the MVP state (tweedegolf.nl)
  • 61 78

    Lessons for Agentic Coding: What should we do when code is cheap? (www.dbreunig.com)
  • 0 35

    Farewell to a Giant of Botany (nautil.us)
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  • 3 54

    Biscuit (github.com)
  • 0 11

    Nocturnal migratory birds follow rhythm of the moon (www.lunduniversity.lu.se)
  • 78 113

    Kids bypass age verification with fake moustaches (www.theregister.com)
  • 2 37

    2-D Mathematical Curves (www.2dcurves.com)
  • 22 122

    Hand Drawn QR Codes (sethmlarson.dev)
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    18th-century mechanical volcano roars to life 250 years later (www.sciencedaily.com)
  • 131 167

    Empty Screenings – Finds AMC movie screenings with few or no tickets sold (walzr.com)
  • 29 272

    Train Your Own LLM from Scratch (github.com)
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  • 47 65

    Gap between national food production and food-based dietary guidance (2025) (www.nature.com)
  • 17 7

    Linux, Windows or macOS: Which Operating System to Use in 2026? (www.lucasaguiar.xyz)
  • 50 116

    CVE-2026-31431: Copy Fail vs. rootless containers (www.dragonsreach.it)
  • 79 99

    The Car That Watches You Back: The Advertising Infrastructure of Modern Cars (nobodyaskedforthis.lol)
  • 5 81

    Pulitzer Prize Winner in International Reporting (www.pulitzer.org)
  • 9 56

    pgxbackup: Continuity Support for pgBackRest (thebuild.com)
  • 116 202

    What I'm Hearing About Cognitive Debt (So Far) (margaretstorey.com)
  • 1 18

    Re: Slow USB storage device? (util-Linux-ng, 2010) (marc.info)
  • 11 69

    When networking doesn't work (www.os2museum.com)
  • 53 338

    Y Combinator's Stake in OpenAI (0.6%?) (daringfireball.net)
  • 6 11

    SprintiQ – open-source sprint planning for Claude Code (github.com)
  • 382 547

    Bun is being ported from Zig to Rust (github.com)
  • 3 20

    Buffon's needle problem visualized (ivanludvig.dev)
  • 6 33

    Suspected YouTube bug spikes RAM over 7gbs users report lag and frozen tabs (www.tomshardware.com)
  • 2 29

    Show HN: I Built a Museum Exhibit (knhash.in)
  • 8 41

    Jonathan Swift's Last Joke (www.newyorker.com)
  • 10 18

    What do we lose when AI does our work? (rickyyean.com)
  • 155 144

    'Point of no return': New Orleans relocation must start now due to sea level (www.theguardian.com)
  • 127 267

    Agent Skills (addyosmani.com)
  • 17 87

    Testing Mac OS on the Apple Network Server 2.0 ROMs (oldvcr.blogspot.com)
  • 34 88

    Pulitzer Prize Winners 2026 (www.pulitzer.org)
  • 6 55

    Transformers Are Inherently Succinct (2025) (arxiv.org)
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  • 52 29

    Welcome to Gas City (steve-yegge.medium.com)
  • 7 52

    Google is discontinuing its free web search index for developers (www.heise.de)
  • 7 10

    Frizbee is a tool you may throw a tag at and it comes back with a checksum (github.com)
  • 88 171

    Formatting a 25M-line codebase overnight (stripe.dev)
  • 6 28

    A little comparison between R and Kap (blog.dhsdevelopments.com)
  • 7 69

    The Visible Zorker: Zork 3 (eblong.com)
  • 129 413

    How OpenAI delivers low-latency voice AI at scale (openai.com)
  • 103 95

    White House Considers Vetting A.I. Models Before They Are Released (www.nytimes.com)
  • 15 112

    DHS demanded Google surrender data on a Canadian man over anti-ICE posts (www.wired.com)
  • 5 69

    Show HN: nfsdiag – A NFS diagnostic application (github.com)
  • 55 32

    Rumor: Disney to Remove Star Wars Sequel Trilogy from Timeline (geeksandgamers.com)
  • 43 42

    Usage-based pricing killing your vibe, here's how to roll your own local AI (www.theregister.com)
  • 142 162

    Let's talk about LLMs (www.b-list.org)
  • 195 564

    Microsoft Edge stores all passwords in memory in clear text, even when unused (twitter.com)
  • 0 51

    Flock Holding Closed Police Conference, Requires Police Consent for Marketing (ipvm.com)
  • 82 199

    Securing a DoD contractor: Finding a multi-tenant authorization vulnerability (www.strix.ai)
  • 20 119

    Offenders sentenced up to 10 years for spying on TSMC (www.taipeitimes.com)
  • 166 254

    Heat pump sales rise across Europe (www.pv-magazine.com)
  • 60 158

    “Kitten Space Agency”, a Spiritual Successor to “Kerbal Space Program” (2025) (www.space.com)
  • 155 486

    US healthcare marketplaces shared citizenship and race data with ad tech giants (techcrunch.com)
  • 155 376

    Days without GitHub incidents (www.dayswithoutgithubincident.com)
  • 19 115

    Trillions in Retirement Dollars Flow into Opaque Trusts (www.bloomberg.com)
  • 170 276

    Stop big tech from making users behave in ways they don't want to (economist.com)
  • 318 495

    I am worried about Bun (wwj.dev)
  • 133 106

    Sierra Raises $950M at $15B Valuation (sierra.ai)
  • 1 19

    Robot dogs with tech boss faces roam Berlin art exhibit (www.youtube.com)
  • 12 46

    Homebridge 2.0 is here, and it speaks Matter (www.theverge.com)
  • 109 117

    OpenAI, Google, and Microsoft Back Bill to Fund 'AI Literacy' in Schools (www.404media.co)
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  • 282 303

    Does Employment Slow Cognitive Decline? Evidence from Labor Market Shocks (www.nber.org)
  • 11 13

    Hallucination Is Inevitable: An Innate Limitation of Large Language Models (arxiv.org)
  • 131 173

    1966 Ford Mustang Converted into a Tesla with Working 'Full Self-Driving' (electrek.co)
  • 86 179

    UK Fuel Price Intelligence – Market analytics from reporting stations (www.fuelinsight.co.uk)
  • 260 423

    Incident with Issues and Webhooks – Resolved (www.githubstatus.com)
  • 91 120

    Alberta voter list leak is a potential public safety disaster (globalnews.ca)
  • 47 126

    Pomiferous: The most extensive apples (pommes) database (pomiferous.com)
  • 508 560

    Removable batteries in smartphones will be mandatory in the EU starting in 2027 (www.ecopv-eu.com)
  • 52 61

    DAG Workflow Engine (github.com)
  • 102 287

    Redis array: short story of a long development process (antirez.com)
  • 202 286

    How Monero’s proof of work works (blog.alcazarsec.com)
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  • 61 108

    Someone allegedly used a hairdryer to rig Polymarket weather bets (www.engadget.com)
  • 96 286

    PyInfra 3.8.0 (github.com)
  • 98 96

    Why Almost Everyone Loses–Except a Few Sharks–On Prediction Markets (www.wsj.com)
  • 144 148

    Newton's law of gravity passes its biggest test (www.science.org)
  • 655 1375

    Talking to strangers at the gym (thienantran.com)
  • 47 133

    Why are neural networks and cryptographic ciphers so similar? (2025) (reiner.org)
  • 39 96

    ASML's Best Selling Product Isn't What You Think It Is (www.siliconimist.com)
  • 11 33

    United flight collides with truck and pole as it lands at Newark (www.cnn.com)
  • 1 20

    Amsterdam bans public adverts for meat and fossil fuels (www.bbc.com)
  • 34 55

    Should I Run Plain Docker Compose in Production in 2026? (distr.sh)
  • 53 104

    World's biggest RC A380 [video] (www.youtube.com)
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  • 286 610

    Trademark violation: Fake Notepad++ for Mac (notepad-plus-plus.org)
  • 646 680

    GameStop makes $55.5B takeover offer for eBay (www.bbc.co.uk)
  • 51 62

    The Road to a Billion-Token Context (cacm.acm.org)
  • 66 50

    Debunking the CIA's “magic” heartbeat sensor [video] (www.youtube.com)
  • 107 111

    Over 8M Thermos jars and bottles recalled after 3 people lost vision (www.goodmorningamerica.com)
  • 64 68

    From CVS to Git, thirty years of source control (evilgeniuslabs.ca)
  • 11 11

    Midori, the first browser to offer a VPN with Mesh technology (astian.org)
  • 16 200

    Texico: Learn the principles of programming without even touching a computer (www3.nhk.or.jp)
  • 7 59

    Fun with polynomials and linear algebra; or, slight abstract nonsense (guille.site)
  • 65 86

    Stitch together lots of little HTML pages with navigations for interactions (blog.jim-nielsen.com)
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  • 24 105

    A treasure trove of fossils rewrites the story of early life (www.quantamagazine.org)
  • 13 65

    Roger Sweet, Creator of the He-Man Action Figure, Dies at 91 (www.nytimes.com)
  • 78 167

    Humanoid Robot Actuators (www.firgelli.com)
  • 117 68

    First Tesla Semi Rolls Off High-Volume Production Line (electrek.co)
  • 15 19

    Coffee appears to rewire the gut-brain connection (www.sciencedaily.com)
  • 8 162

    Discovering hard disk physical geometry through microbenchmarking (2019) (blog.stuffedcow.net)
  • 49 90

    K3sup – bootstrap K3s over SSH in < 60s (github.com)
  • 128 368

    Using “underdrawings” for accurate text and numbers (samcollins.blog)
  • 558 589

    Let's Buy Spirit Air (letsbuyspiritair.com)
  • 126 292

    The text mode lie: why modern TUIs are a nightmare for accessibility (xogium.me)