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    Free v4 front end for your v6 site (v4-frontend.netiter.com)
  • 1 4

    RAPx: A static analysis tool for Rust programs (github.com)
  • 125 242

    Don't Paste the AI, please (dontpastetheai.com)
  • 2 20

    The Chauffeur Problem (engines.egr.uh.edu)
  • 2 12

    What's missing to have reproducible builds on PyPI (snarky.ca)
  • 76 178

    Windows brings out the Rorschach test in everyone (devblogs.microsoft.com)
  • 59 29

    Asana cleared 5 years of engineering work in 2 weeks with Codex (openai.com)
  • 10 73

    Zuckerberg encouraged growth over child safety, ex-Meta executive testifies (www.reuters.com)
  • 5 25

    Sectorforth is a 16-bit x86 Forth that fits in a 512-byte boot sector (2020) (github.com)
  • 32 56

    Why Microsoft Entertainment Pack had a sticker announcing that it had Tetris? (devblogs.microsoft.com)
  • 42 69

    Rewriting in Rust (blog.jetbrains.com)
  • 117 146

    Error by AI scribe during medical appointment leaves patient devastated (www.abc.net.au)
  • 12 37

    How do payments work in the US, China, and Brazil? (andrewacomb.substack.com)
  • 27 154

    A faster way to calculate the day of the week (www.benjoffe.com)
  • 101 213

    Turns are Better than Radians (2022) (www.computerenhance.com)
  • 31 70

    Simulacra and Simulation (en.wikipedia.org)
  • 2 31

    Universality of Gradient Descent Neural Network Training (arxiv.org)
  • 5 23

    Raiders of the Lost Array: vibe-coding a macOS driver for my orphaned Drobo (fetzu.ch)
  • 14 133

    Manabu Kosaka's Handmade Paper Sculptures (coca11272000.wixsite.com)
  • 15 10

    Technical leaders should have the largest AI exhaust (schipper.ai)
  • 53 49

    Why travellers are obsessed with foreign supermarkets (www.bbc.com)
  • 60 125

    Gardner police discontinue Flock cameras as license plate readers face scrutiny (www.kmbc.com)
  • 9 23

    The Future of CSS: Target Multiple Classes with the Class Prefix Selector (www.bram.us)
  • 5 26

    Aluminum Frame PC Fan Corsi-Rosenthal Build (2023) (itsairborne.com)
  • 162 264

    Feature Request: Support AGENTS.md (github.com)
  • 124 166

    Sol loves to cheat (jumploops.com)
  • 7 25

    Collaborative Human Agent Protocol (CHAP) (github.com)
  • 2 51

    IDE Nostalgia (2022) (davidsmaynard.com)
  • 44 92

    Os8088.com: IBM XT OS now has a Browser, CP/M 2.2 with Z80 core and MS Word 1.1a (os8088.com)
  • 12 33

    Digital Immortality (dogdogfish.com)
  • 2 47

    A portable, sensitive, low power, analog Geiger counter (2025) (ludens.cl)
  • 17 87

    DFlash 2: Keep Drafting Parallel (inco.ai)
  • 51 64

    Pressed Penny Machine Map (pennypresses.net)
  • 86 73

    Xwayland 26.1.0 rc1 (lists.x.org)
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  • 33 118

    The little-known winstart.bat batch file (devblogs.microsoft.com)
  • 52 208

    Unlocking a locked/deactivated e-waste Cricut Maker (sprocketfox.io)
  • 49 84

    Router by Ramp (router.com)
  • 1 26

    From Quantum Relative Entropy to the Semiclassical Einstein Equations (2025) (arxiv.org)
  • 1 11

    Daily Reminder to Not Listen to Google's AI Overview (whatever.scalzi.com)
  • 160 67

    Pixel 11 Pro Fold feels like the end of an era (www.theverge.com)
  • 66 184

    Police officer used Flock cameras to track estranged wife 717 times (www.wsbtv.com)
  • 234 570

    Google has stopped pushing Git tags for some Android source code (grapheneos.social)
  • 52 113

    Rules of good social skills (2025) (liamrosen.com)
  • 99 271

    Unsloth Dynamic 3.0 GGUFs (unsloth.ai)
  • 187 643

    Go 1.27 (go.dev)
  • 23 19

    In South Korea, some savour last season of legal dog meat (www.reuters.com)
  • 0 32

    A revisit of remote Spectre attacks on Cloudflare Workers (blog.cloudflare.com)
  • 43 48

    The A.I. In Google's New Pixel 11 Is Not Helpful (www.nytimes.com)
  • 45 59

    Cop Explains Why He Used License Plate Reader to Stalk Woman (www.404media.co)
  • 14 46

    Introducing MicroLighter (daverupert.com)
  • 164 181

    Opus 5.0 drives incoherence into the stratosphere (github.com)
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    OpenRouter is joining Stripe (openrouter.ai)
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  • 1 35

    Turning molecules into reliable electronic devices (news.mit.edu)
  • 8 32

    Show HN: Frugal Tokens – explore costs and usage across coding agents (demo.frugaltokens.com)
  • 24 129

    How Kubernetes Probes Work (ngrok.com)
  • 3 26

    A recipe for drone racing with reinforcement learning (mrandri19.github.io)
  • 62 152

    Extensible Software in the age of LLMs (jeremymorrell.dev)
  • 37 61

    Chain-of-Thought Reasoning in the Wild Is Not Always Faithful (2025) (arxiv.org)
  • 22 77

    Launch HN: OneCLI (YC S26) – OSS sandboxed agent harness for teams (github.com)
  • 199 172

    Mathematics in the age of AI (arxiv.org)
  • 1 8

    Sea Turtle Sex Crisis: Why 99% Are Now Female (mazingamazingly.blogspot.com)
  • 313 435

    Civic Hygiene – avoid building technologies that could be used by a police state (2013) (shkspr.mobi)
  • 68 198

    Ornith-1.5: From Self-Scaffolding to Self-Improvement (ornith.ai)
  • 319 386

    Casio F-B100W-1A (www.casio.com)
  • 285 577

    Remote workers report the highest well-being in study of 7,700 employees (www.colorado.edu)
  • 90 34

    If your agent commits a crime, who is responsible? (www.signalbloom.ai)
  • 5 8

    X262: X264 with MPEG-2 Support (github.com)
  • 3 17

    The science behind Pixel Watch's insulin resistance feature (www.empirical.health)
  • 47 131

    MicroGPT-C in pure C hits 10M TPS on Apple M5 (github.com)
  • 24 48

    Show HN: Nikon F100 Film Camera Repair Notes (github.com)
  • 98 31

    Proposal to prohibit vibe coded projects from being hosted on Sourcehut (lists.sr.ht)
  • 264 563

    Moderna reports first positive Phase 3 for mRNA neoantigen therapy in melanoma (twitter.com)
  • 222 371

    PostgreSQL for Everything (www.raphaelbauer.com)
  • 40 112

    Taffy: A flexible, high-performance, cross-platform UI layout library (github.com)
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    A joke domain purchase turned in geopolitical warfare (sprocketfox.io)
  • 49 216

    A decades-old bug in Knuth's long division (TAOCP Vol II, Algorithm 4.3.1D) (kolja.rs)
  • 78 479

    Geolocating a random island using geometry and CUDA programming (yassa9.github.io)
  • 385 604

    Devices with GrapheneOS support should be available in 2027 (grapheneos.social)
  • 24 18

    Win-V combo from Windows on Ubuntu (leo98ml.github.io)
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  • 96 275

    Air Theremin – A browser theremin you play by waving at your webcam (theremin.bizibah.com)
  • 53 126

    Rings forged from meteorites may have been fashionable among ancient Greek elite (phys.org)
  • 51 177

    Activation Energy is a good model for a lot of things (homosabiens.substack.com)
  • 73 68

    The Two Factions of C++ (2024) (herecomesthemoon.net)
  • 101 217

    The Mojo language (by Modular, now Qualcomm) is now open-source (www.modular.com)
  • 21 109

    "Sabotage": Experts, lawmakers blast RFK Jr. for destroying healthcare research (arstechnica.com)
  • 28 29

    Berd (berd.xyz)
  • 113 114

    Where Human Sleep Went Wrong (nautil.us)
  • 17 90

    λλ: A Programming Language for Silicon Photonics (dl.acm.org)
  • 11 8

    Show HN: Privacy focused client side password generator (password-generator.aaqa.dev)
  • 8 44

    We turned off Pub/Sub and nobody noticed (incident.io)
  • 17 30

    Japan's Gen X workers are struggling (www.economist.com)
  • 1 29

    Looking for Missed Alarm Bugs in a Formal Verification Tool (blog.regehr.org)
  • 93 148

    Bun 1.4 Rust rewrite is not looking good? (tipiirai.com)
  • 7 55

    The Vietnam Binh Chau (Chau Tan) Late Tang Wreck (www.koh-antique.com)
  • 86 150

    Show HN: Automatically detect and patch walking-dead states in Sierra games (github.com)
  • 106 245

    Supersonic Trebuchet [video] (www.youtube.com)
  • 2 62

    CUDA Shared Memory Swizzling (leimao.github.io)
  • 39 180

    Palomar: A registry of Lean verified mathematics (terrytao.wordpress.com)
  • 295 312

    Meta's blockbuster trial draws parallels to big tobacco (www.economist.com)
  • 413 1557

    OpenLogi (openlogi.org)
  • 24 15

    I stopped caring about programming terms (teadriven.com)
  • 28 38

    That Disgraceful, Disreputable, (Wonderful) Form of Punctuation: The Parenthesis (lithub.com)
  • 2 19

    The Integer (gist.github.com)
  • 272 384

    Sticky wage norms and the real wage cost of unexpected inflation (bfi.uchicago.edu)
  • 381 399

    Children's stunted lungs show recovery in ultra low emission zone (www.bbc.com)
  • 14 45

    Tiny satellite will use the dark side of the Moon as a shield (www.cam.ac.uk)
  • 3 7

    Show HN: Capto – alerts when a background job goes quiet, with breadcrumbs (capto.run)
  • 0 18

    GPT-5.6 Sol: 70% off in Devin (devin.ai)
  • 268 457

    Cerebras CS-4 (www.cerebras.ai)
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    Show HN: Loft Day – a wedding invitation turned point-and-click game (marketa.behdad.org)
  • 2 9

    Simulated red blood cells and microscopy (lucasamoudruz.com)
  • 16 56

    The 90-year history of the binoculars bolted to scenic overlooks (www.dpreview.com)
  • 234 200

    Solo – a .so loader for static Linux binaries (github.com)
  • 12 109

    Show HN: Interactive, animated architecture of any HuggingFace models (modelmap.cc)