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    Autoresearch Hub (autoresearchhub.com)
  • 27 61

    Office.eu launches as Europe's sovereign office platform (office.eu)
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    Ask HN: How is AI-assisted coding going for you professionally?
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    In Memoriam: John W. Addison, my PhD advisor (billwadge.com)
  • 3 29

    SuperTux 0.7.0 (github.com)
  • 10 33

    C++26: The Oxford Variadic Comma (www.sandordargo.com)
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    Tech companies defeat bill as AI drains local water supplies (www.theolympus.net)
  • 46 89

    Grandparents are glued to their phones, families are worried [video] (www.bbc.com)
  • 34 79

    Separating the Wayland Compositor and Window Manager (isaacfreund.com)
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    The Webpage Has Instructions. The Agent Has Your Credentials (openguard.sh)
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    Zipp 2001 Restoration (robot-daycare.com)
  • 2 40

    Learning athletic humanoid tennis skills from imperfect human motion data (zzk273.github.io)
  • 41 67

    Palantir defends its role in the kill chain: "We are proud of that" (www.heise.de)
  • 84 70

    Codegen is not productivity (www.antifound.com)
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    Reverse Engineering Apple's GPU Energy Model on the M4 Max (www.youtube.com)
  • 39 63

    UMD Scientists Create 'Smart Underwear' to Measure Human Flatulence (cbmg.umd.edu)
  • 5 30

    Show HN: GDSL – 800 line kernel: Lisp subset in 500, C subset in 1300 (firthemouse.github.io)
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    Trust no one: are one-way trusts one way? (offsec.almond.consulting)
  • 82 105

    What makes Intel Optane stand out (2023) (blog.zuthof.nl)
  • 12 28

    The Official DR DOS Website (www.dr-dos.com)
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    Show HN: What if your synthesizer was powered by APL (or a dumb K clone)? (octetta.github.io)
  • 11 40

    PSA: Top Google Result for Claude Code Is Malicious (onemillionwords.substack.com)
  • 58 122

    Glassworm Is Back: A New Wave of Invisible Unicode Attacks Hits Repositories (www.aikido.dev)
  • 8 41

    Kniterate Notes (soup.agnescameron.info)
  • 11 14

    Brazil publishes list of companies needing age verification, includes Canonical (www.gov.br)
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    Small U.S. town, big company. Can it weather the tariff Blizzard? (Digi-Key) (2025) (www.npr.org)
  • 167 66

    Hollywood Enters Oscars Weekend in Existential Crisis (www.theculturenewspaper.com)
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    NetBlocks says Iran blackout enters day 16 as arrests target Starlink users (www.iranintl.com)
  • 243 214

    Harold and George Destroy the World (tomclancy.info)
  • 124 169

    I'm 60 years old. Claude Code killed a passion
  • 227 179

    The 100 hour gap between a vibecoded prototype and a working product (kanfa.macbudkowski.com)
  • 4 65

    Human Organ Atlas (www.science.org)
  • 72 153

    Pentagon expands oversight of Stars and Stripes, limits content (www.stripes.com)
  • 14 57

    IBM, sonic delay lines, and the history of the 80×24 display (2019) (www.righto.com)
  • 24 85

    Show HN: Signet – Autonomous wildfire tracking from satellite and weather data (signet.watch)
  • 19 62

    Generating All 32-Bit Primes (Part I) (hnlyman.github.io)
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    Discovering Little Worlds (2020) (dmitrybrant.com)
  • 7 75

    Examples for the tcpdump and dig man pages (jvns.ca)
  • 275 311

    $96 3D-printed rocket that recalculates its mid-air trajectory using a $5 sensor (github.com)
  • 22 257

    A Visual Introduction to Machine Learning (2015) (r2d3.us)
  • 11 33

    Slicing Bezier Surfaces (fatih-erikli-potato.github.io)
  • 59 89

    The enshittification of Amazon paperback books (www.alexerhardt.com)
  • 269 339

    The Appalling Stupidity of Spotify's AI DJ (www.charlespetzold.com)
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    The Passion of Will Self (www.newstatesman.com)
  • 48 127

    Why Mathematica does not simplify sinh(arccosh(x)) (www.johndcook.com)
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    Jeff Bezos wants Washington Post’s newsroom budget halved, productivity doubled (www.nytimes.com)
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    A most elegant TCP hole punching algorithm (robertsdotpm.github.io)
  • 82 308

    Rack-mount hydroponics (sa.lj.am)
  • 45 116

    Centuries of selective breeding turned wild cabbage into different vegetables (www.worksinprogress.news)
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    Young people are turning to old-school hobbies to get off their phones (apnews.com)
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    A look inside Dialector, filmmaker Chris Marker's chatbot from 1988 (kubicki.org)
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    FCC Chair Threatens to Revoke Broadcasters' Licenses over War Coverage (www.nytimes.com)
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    Researchers improve lower bounds for some Ramsey numbers using AlphaEvolve (arxiv.org)
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    Treasure hunter freed from jail after refusing to turn over shipwreck gold (www.bbc.com)
  • 0 10

    Refinement Modeling and Verification of RISC-V Assembly Using Knuckledragger (www.philipzucker.com)
  • 2 10

    Making Sense of the DXY (dm13450.github.io)
  • 5 97

    Mathematics Distillation Challenge – Equational Theories (terrytao.wordpress.com)
  • 130 274

    Allow me to get to know you, mistakes and all (sebi.io)
  • 46 78

    Federal Surveillance Tech Becomes Mandatory in New Cars by 2027 (www.gadgetreview.com)
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    Tree Search Distillation for Language Models Using PPO (ayushtambde.com)
  • 272 314

    How kernel anti-cheats work (s4dbrd.github.io)
  • 7 29

    Deriving Type Erasure (david.alvarezrosa.com)
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    FCC chairman threatens TV broadcast licenses over news coverage (fortune.com)
  • 118 80

    Israel is running critically low on interceptors, US officials say (www.semafor.com)
  • 14 52

    Show HN: GrobPaint: Somewhere Between MS Paint and Paint.net (github.com)
  • 29 137

    SBCL Fibers – Lightweight Cooperative Threads (atgreen.github.io)
  • 126 173

    Airbus is preparing two uncrewed combat aircraft (www.airbus.com)
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    Making your JITted Code known: Let me count the ways (wakelift.de)
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    Hazardous substances found in all headphones tested by ToxFREE project (arnika.org)
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    Ageless Linux – Software for humans of indeterminate age (agelesslinux.org)
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    An interactive presentation about the Grammar of Graphic (timeplus-io.github.io)
  • 21 73

    Postgres with Builtin File Systems (db9.ai)
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    Cursor billed us $450 for a seat that existed for seconds (cursor.com)
  • 24 75

    Learning Creative Coding (stigmollerhansen.dk)
  • 95 155

    Launching the Claude Partner Network (www.anthropic.com)
  • 42 187

    Bumblebee queens breathe underwater to survive drowning (www.smithsonianmag.com)
  • 20 76

    Jared Kushner Solicits Funds for His Firm While Working as Mideast Envoy (www.nytimes.com)
  • 121 170

    Changes to OpenTTD Distribution on Steam (www.openttd.org)
  • 5 107

    Library of Short Stories (www.libraryofshortstories.com)
  • 20 46

    Offloading FFmpeg with Cloudflare (kentcdodds.com)
  • 22 58

    The Washington Post Is Using Reader Data to Set Subscription Prices (washingtonian.com)
  • 112 201

    Show HN: Han – A Korean programming language written in Rust (github.com)
  • 38 114

    Fedora 44 on the Raspberry Pi 5 (nullr0ute.com)
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    Claude March 2026 usage promotion (support.claude.com)
  • 8 121

    A Recursive Algorithm to Render Signed Distance Fields (pointersgonewild.com)
  • 185 237

    MCP is dead; long live MCP (chrlschn.dev)
  • 101 218

    Marketing for Founders (github.com)
  • 74 236

    GIMP 3.2 released (www.gimp.org)
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    Jürgen Habermas, influential German philosopher, dies at 96 (www.washingtonpost.com)
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    2026 tech layoffs reach 45,000 in March (technode.global)
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    CSMWrap: Legacy BIOS booting on UEFI-only systems via SeaBIOS (github.com)
  • 26 51

    Claudetop – htop for Claude Code sessions (see your AI spend in real-time) (github.com)
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    Show HN: Zap Code – AI code generator that teaches kids real HTML/CSS/JS (www.zapcode.dev)
  • 113 244

    Head of FCC threatens broadcaster licenses over critical coverage of Iran war (twitter.com)
  • 10 35

    Claude March 2026 usage promotion (support.claude.com)
  • 77 114

    It's time to move your docs in the repo (www.dein.fr)
  • 44 121

    Show HN: Ichinichi – One note per day, E2E encrypted, local-first
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    Show HN: KeyID – Free email and phone infrastructure for AI agents (MCP) (keyid.ai)
  • 74 110

    Hostile Volume – A game about adjusting volume with intentionally bad UI (hostilevolume.com)
  • 7 33

    In Praise of Stupid Questions (mathenchant.wordpress.com)
  • 10 35

    Digg.com Closing Due to Spam (digg.com)
  • 5 33

    Generalizing Knuth's Pseudocode Architecture From Algorithms to Knowledge (www.researchgate.net)
  • 56 146

    Sunsetting Jazzband (jazzband.co)
  • 22 64

    Show HN: Learn Arabic with spaced repetition and comprehensible input (abjadpro.com)
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    Life as an OnlyFans 'chatter' (www.bbc.com)
  • 26 74

    AI Gets Wrong Woman Jailed for Six Months, Life Ruined (www.youtube.com)
  • 262 122

    UBI as a productivity dividend (scottsantens.substack.com)
  • 364 347

    What happens when US economic data becomes unreliable (mitsloan.mit.edu)
  • 83 165

    An ode to bzip (purplesyringa.moe)
  • 5 36

    Everything you never wanted to know about visually-hidden (dbushell.com)
  • 15 13

    HP has new incentive to stop blocking third-party ink in its printers (arstechnica.com)
  • 20 164

    Nmap in the movies (2008) (nmap.org)
  • 32 126

    Show HN: GitAgent – An open standard that turns any Git repo into an AI agent (www.gitagent.sh)
  • 53 83

    Online astroturfing: A problem beyond disinformation (2022) (journals.sagepub.com)
  • 7 8

    Parsing semiconductor datasheets into structured register maps for under $0.25 (regforge.dev)
  • 7 65

    The most SHAMELESS structural manipulation of a index I've ever seen (substack.com)
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    Jürgen Habermas, influential German philosopher, dies at 96 (apnews.com)
  • 5 31

    Show HN: Ink – Deploy full-stack apps from AI agents via MCP or Skills (ml.ink)
  • 106 127

    AI didn't simplify software engineering: It just made bad engineering easier (robenglander.com)
  • 236 268

    Montana passes Right to Compute act (2025) (www.westernmt.news)
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    Arizona's Meteor Crater is still revealing new secrets 50k years later (www.space.com)
  • 2 25

    Cookie jars capture American kitsch (2023) (www.eater.com)
  • 225 164

    Starlink militarization and its impact on global strategic stability (2023) (interpret.csis.org)
  • 16 38

    Nominal Types in WebAssembly (wingolog.org)
  • 6 45

    The Forth Language [Byte Magazine Volume 05 Number 08] (1980) (archive.org)
  • 5 10

    Show HN: AgentArmor – open-source 8-layer security framework for AI agents (github.com)
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    Philosoph Jürgen Habermas Gestorben (www.spiegel.de)
  • 9 Mothers Defense (YC P26) Is Hiring in Austin (jobs.ashbyhq.com)
  • 16 31

    The Browser Becomes Your WordPress (wordpress.org)
  • 125 341

    Python: The Optimization Ladder (cemrehancavdar.com)
  • 1 6

    Image generation models can think (medium.com)
  • 260 261

    XML is a cheap DSL (unplannedobsolescence.com)
  • 209 166

    Please do not A/B test my workflow (backnotprop.com)
  • 10 40

    Michael Faraday: Scientist and Nonconformist (1996) (silas.psfc.mit.edu)
  • 18 45

    How Lego builds a new Lego set (2023) (www.theverge.com)
  • 178 276

    RAM kits are now sold with one fake RAM stick alongside a real one (www.tomshardware.com)
  • 11 15

    UCP Protocol: The Internet Has 100M Shops and No Front Door (askucp.com)
  • 8 133

    Megadev: A Development Kit for the Sega Mega Drive and Mega CD Hardware (github.com)
  • 74 333

    Baochip-1x: What it is, why I'm doing it now and how it came about (www.crowdsupply.com)
  • 64 158

    The Isolation Trap: Erlang (causality.blog)
  • 9 11

    Supply-chain attack using invisible code hits GitHub and other repositories (arstechnica.com)
  • 12 73

    Age Verification Lobbying: Dark Money, Model Legislation, Institutional Capture (tboteproject.com)
  • 28 47

    Recursive Problems Benefit from Recursive Solutions (jnkr.tech)
  • 10 33

    AEP (API Design Standard and Tooling Ecosystem) (aep.dev)
  • 30 101

    You gotta think outside the hypercube (lcamtuf.substack.com)
  • 7 18

    Show HN: Simple plugin to get Claude Code to listen to you (www.gopeek.ai)
  • 14 61

    Atari 2600 BASIC Programming (2015) (huguesjohnson.com)
  • 108 173

    A Survival Guide to a PhD (2016) (karpathy.github.io)
  • 139 200

    Emacs and Vim in the Age of AI (batsov.com)
  • 3 7

    Show HN: Robotics runtime in the browser (flight controller, WebAssembly) (cdn.copper-robotics.com)
  • 25 72

    Optimizing Content for Agents (cra.mr)
  • 38 147

    Google Fiber will be sold to private equity firm and merge with cable company (arstechnica.com)
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    Shipping Grayscale Photos at Small Scale (underjord.io)
  • 196 331

    Games with loot boxes to get minimum 16 age rating across Europe (www.bbc.com)
  • 14 153

    An investigation of the forces behind the age-verification bills (old.reddit.com)
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    Kovan: From Production MVCC Systems to Wait-Free Memory Reclamation (vertexclique.com)
  • 33 82

    Our Experience with I-Ready (moultano.wordpress.com)
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    1M context is now generally available for Opus 4.6 and Sonnet 4.6 (claude.com)
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    Coding My Handwriting (www.amygoodchild.com)
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    "Added 1M context window for Opus 4.6 by default for Max, Team, and Enterprise" (raw.githubusercontent.com)