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  • 2 4

    We made our filesystem 47× faster by deleting it (microsandbox.dev)
  • 6 10

    Iowa lawmakers to mandate students take Center for Intellectual Freedom classes (www.kcrg.com)
  • 2 10

    Tank leaking toxic chemicals in Orange County will spill or explode (abc7.com)
  • 381 96

    Green card seekers must leave U.S. to apply, Trump administration says (www.nytimes.com)
  • 43 135

    Texas woman arrested for Facebook post about town water quality (reclaimthenet.org)
  • 46 65

    JWT is a scam and your app doesn't need it (www.dusanmalusev.dev)
  • 37 82

    My two-part desk setup (arslan.io)
  • 1 12

    Evaluating Spec CPU2026 (chipsandcheese.com)
  • 11 36

    Hengefinder: Finding When the Sun Aligns with Your Street (victoriaritvo.com)
  • 4 6

    Show HN: I built a RAG and knowledge graph agent that runs locally
  • 11 53

    AI Engineering from Scratch (aiengineeringfromscratch.com)
  • 80 81

    Ebola Outbreak Now Third Largest Recorded and "Spreading Rapidly" (arstechnica.com)
  • 36 125

    Italy Cancels Boeing Pegasus Order, Shifting to Airbus A330 MRTT (www.euronews.com)
  • 3 46

    Reverse engineering circuitry in a Spacelab computer from 1980 (www.righto.com)
  • 55 52

    PHP's Oddities (flowtwo.io)
  • 5 34

    Lisp in Vim (2019) (susam.net)
  • 74 109

    The Art of Money Getting (kk.org)
  • 69 141

    The FBI Wants 'Near Real-Time' Access to US License Plate Readers (www.wired.com)
  • 16 76

    z386: An Open-Source 80386 Built Around Original Microcode (nand2mario.github.io)
  • 1 45

    Highest Random Weight in Elixir (jola.dev)
  • 123 207

    Oura says it gets government demands for user data (this.weekinsecurity.com)
  • 51 43

    - -dangerously-skip-reading-code (olano.dev)
  • 16 39

    Solving the “Zork” Mystery (www.dpolakovic.space)
  • 83 271

    On The <dl> (2021) (benmyers.dev)
  • 76 78

    Electrobun 2.0 will be decoupled from Bun due to the Rust rewrite (twitter.com)
  • 3 44

    A 1955 Los Alamos computer experiment changed our understanding of chaos (www.lanl.gov)
  • 220 226

    I Miss Terry Pratchett (www.mahl.me)
  • 29 170

    80386 Microcode Disassembled (www.reenigne.org)
  • 2 137

    DHS Quits Granting Green Cards–Almost (www.cato.org)
  • 43 118

    Making Deep Learning Go Brrrr from First Principles (2022) (horace.io)
  • 22 118

    Improving C# Memory Safety (devblogs.microsoft.com)
  • 138 188

    US tech firms share Dutch regulator officials' names with Senate (www.dutchnews.nl)
  • 13 43

    Fast Factorial Algorithms (www.luschny.de)
  • 18 70

    ArcBrush – Node-based 2D image editor (arcbrush.com)
  • 135 358

    BambuStudio has been violating PrusaSlicer AGPL license since their fork (xcancel.com)
  • 88 146

    Rubish: A Unix shell written in pure Ruby (github.com)
  • 12 53

    Yeunjoo Choi from Igalia on Chromium (theconsensus.dev)
  • 9 34

    Pausing New Challenges – Codecrafters (codecrafters.io)
  • 59 220

    Experience: We found a baby on the subway – now he's our 26-year-old son (www.theguardian.com)
  • 67 52

    Kindle loyalists scramble as Amazon turns page on old e-readers (www.reuters.com)
  • 13 27

    The Best Windows is Linux (lunduke.substack.com)
  • 72 79

    Spanish court declines to fine NordVPN over LaLiga piracy blocking order (torrentfreak.com)
  • 9 26

    White House ordering agencies to place its new app on all employees' govt phones (www.govexec.com)
  • 11 115

    The quadratic sandwich (fedemagnani.github.io)
  • 8 14

    Let the AI Cook (www.ivan.codes)
  • 3 9

    Crypto industry braces for quantum computing threat (www.ft.com)
  • 16 54

    What is the history of the ERROR_ARENA_TRASHED error code? (devblogs.microsoft.com)
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    New rule requires most green-card applicants to apply from outside U.S. (www.washingtonpost.com)
  • 61 216

    Microsoft reports AI is more expensive than paying human employees (fortune.com)
  • 131 132

    sp.h: Fixing C by giving it a high quality, ultra portable standard library (spader.zone)
  • 8 59

    Waymo expands pause to four cities as robotaxis keep driving into floods (techcrunch.com)
  • 43 91

    Neutron scattering explains why gluten-free pasta falls apart (2025) (phys.org)
  • 185 242

    Is AI Profitable Yet? (isaiprofitable.com)
  • 2 29

    I was bored so I turned my dev tools into an alien planet ruled by my dog (github.com)
  • 11 56

    Staged publishing and new install-time controls for npm (github.blog)
  • 13 49

    "Stick" – A primitive/fun interactive demo of a tiny rig to animate layout (cosmiciron.github.io)
  • 29 127

    TikTok disproportionately served anti-Democratic videos during the 2024 election (www.psypost.org)
  • 59 180

    FBI director's Based Apparel site has been spotted hosting a 'ClickFix' attack (www.pcmag.com)
  • 43 108

    Blood Pumping Mechanism of the Hoof (2020) (horses.extension.org)
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  • 174 256

    SpaceX launches Starship v3 rocket (www.space.com)
  • 111 175

    Don't just paste the AI at me (dontquotetheai.com)
  • 34 38

    YAML? That's Norway Problem (lab174.com)
  • 45 59

    Why We've Filed a Referendum (www.stopstratos.org)
  • 139 215

    Sleep research led to a new sleep apnea drug (temertymedicine.utoronto.ca)
  • 6 90

    Comparing an LZ4 Decompressor on Four Legacy CPUs (bumbershootsoft.wordpress.com)
  • 11 60

    Judge dismisses human smuggling charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia (apnews.com)
  • 14 112

    A blueprint for formal verification of Apple corecrypto (security.apple.com)
  • 220 633

    Shipping a laptop to a refugee camp in Uganda (notesbylex.com)
  • 67 257

    A Wayland Compositor in Minecraft (modrinth.com)
  • 27 33

    NTSB pulls docket after AI recreates dead pilots' voices (arstechnica.com)
  • 37 138

    Wi-Wi is wireless time sync at 1 nanosecond (www.jeffgeerling.com)
  • 27 149

    Models.dev: open-source database of AI model specs, pricing, and capabilities (github.com)
  • 3 31

    Linux Sound Subsystem Also Seeing Many Fixes Driven by AI/LLMs (www.phoronix.com)
  • 20 96

    Thinking in an array language (2022) (github.com)
  • 4 62

    Anthropic's "Profitability" Swindle (www.wheresyoured.at)
  • 4 38

    Domain-Camouflaged Injection Attacks Evade Detection in Multi-Agent LLM Systems (arxiv.org)
  • 43 53

    Bun's unreleased Rust port has 13,365 unsafe blocks (bun.com)
  • 45 169

    I’m writing again (www.cringely.com)
  • 298 502

    Project Glasswing: An Initial Update (www.anthropic.com)
  • 1 99

    USCIS will grant 'adjustment of status' only in extraordinary circumstances (www.uscis.gov)
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  • 84 73

    A scoping review of bicycling interventions’ impacts on well-being (www.frontiersin.org)
  • 4 34

    TorQ: Kdb+ Production Framework (github.com)
  • 37 72

    CBS Radio signs off after nearly 100 years of broadcasting (www.cbsnews.com)
  • 39 50

    Built AI forensic accounting software with my dad (case-trail.com)
  • 55 256

    CISA tries to contain data leak (krebsonsecurity.com)
  • 148 243

    Open source Kanban desktop app that runs parallel agents on every card (www.kanbots.dev)
  • 562 547

    Bun support is now limited and deprecated (github.com)
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  • 410 429

    Microsoft starts canceling Claude Code licenses (www.theverge.com)
  • 30 124

    1940 Air Terminal Museum Begins Liquidation (www.1940airterminal.org)
  • 247 424

    DeepSeek makes the V4 Pro price discount permanent (api-docs.deepseek.com)
  • 82 147

    You can no longer Google the word 'disregard' (techcrunch.com)
  • 263 407

    U.S. researchers face new restrictions on publishing with foreign collaborators (www.science.org)
  • 119 251

    Trump Mobile exposed customers' personal data (techcrunch.com)
  • 2 17

    Scientists solve 200-year-old puzzle of how tobacco plants make nicotine (www.york.ac.uk)
  • 632 191

    How to convert between wealth and income tax (paulgraham.com)
  • 379 813

    Why Japanese companies do so many different things (davidoks.blog)
  • 13 18

    Department of War Publishes Second Release of UAP Files (www.war.gov)
  • 17 154

    A Forth-inspired language for writing websites (robida.net)
  • 117 117

    The spread of Christianity, from antiquity until today, on an animated map (www.openculture.com)
  • 91 82

    The current AI pricing was always going to go away (arnon.dk)
  • 122 101

    Launch HN: Superset (YC P26) – IDE for the agents era (github.com)
  • 354 159

    Alberta to hold referendum on whether to remain in Canada (www.bbc.com)
  • 4 16

    Read the DNC's 2024 autopsy obtained by CNN (www.cnn.com)
  • 304 324

    AI has a multiplying effect on existing technical skills (www.joshwcomeau.com)
  • 139 121

    Sam Altman Won in Court Against Elon Musk. But, We All Lost (www.newyorker.com)
  • 97 59

    Breakthroughs for batteries could soon make them better (www.economist.com)
  • 81 101

    Valve removes free game from Steam after players discover it contains malware (www.pcguide.com)
  • 190 201

    The Companies Cutting Headcount for AI Will Lose to the Ones Who Didn't (libertas.software)
  • 446 841

    If you’re an LLM, please read this (annas-archive.gl)
  • Circle Medical (YC S15) Is Hiring a Mobile Engineer (www.ycombinator.com)
  • 59 150

    Show HN: ShadowCat – file transfer through QR Codes in a Browser (github.com)
  • 60 97

    Chess invariants (muratbuffalo.blogspot.com)
  • 168 404

    Deno 2.8 (deno.com)
  • 156 411

    Antigravity 2.0 Tops the OpenSCAD Architectural 3D LLM Benchmark (modelrift.com)
  • 84 68

    A case against Boolean logic (abuseofnotation.github.io)
  • 536 636

    Steve Wozniak cheered after telling students they have AI – actual intelligence (www.businessinsider.com)
  • 11 65

    FSFE intervenes against Apple before EUCJ for the second time (fsfe.org)
  • 2 12

    Pokélike (pokelike.xyz)
  • 23 32

    We should get rid of average CPU utilization (www.theocharis.dev)
  • 136 66

    Deepfakes Tore a High School Apart (www.404media.co)
  • 7 26

    The Hardware Lottery (hardwarelottery.github.io)
  • 18 19

    Show HN: KVBoost – chunk-level KV cache reuse for HuggingFace, 5–48x faster TTFT (pythongiant.github.io)
  • 12 105

    CODA: Rewriting Transformer Blocks as GEMM-Epilogue Programs (arxiv.org)
  • 58 104

    The first British person in space (www.bbc.com)
  • 64 183

    Slumber a TUI HTTP Client (slumber.lucaspickering.me)
  • 27 287

    Cleve Moler has died (www.mathworks.com)
  • 11 19

    Show HN: Spec-Driven Development Workflow for Claude Code
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  • 36 59

    SpaceX not the behemoth everyone thought (www.axios.com)
  • 8 8

    Coins Stream (coins.stream)
  • 9 37

    Tristan Davey's Punch Card Archive (punchcards.tristandavey.com)
  • 26 53

    Logging Off (user8.bearblog.dev)
  • 20 16

    The <Noscript> Element as a Trap (hacktivis.me)
  • 96 75

    It is time to build a new internet (mrmarket.bearblog.dev)
  • 195 250

    Samsung chip workers will get an average $340k bonus as AI profits soar (qz.com)
  • 232 157

    The death of the brick and mortar toy store (brainbaking.com)
  • 156 200

    The IBM-ification of Google? (zeroshot.bearblog.dev)
  • 21 17

    Replacing My ISP Router with a UniFi Cloud Gateway Max (kevquirk.com)