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  • 2 12

    WebFPGA (webfpga.io)
  • 0 12

    Forgotten History of Small Nuclear Reactors (2015) (spectrum.ieee.org)
  • 2 9

    Fine, I'll build my own text editor (dbushell.com)
  • 5 48

    True Rate of Unemployment (www.lisep.org)
  • 24 30

    Anthropic banned me for "suspicious signals" (kix.codes)
  • 30 45

    'Idiocracy' Predicted All of This (www.texasmonthly.com)
  • 2 14

    Solving the Flat Cube (mathenchant.wordpress.com)
  • 19 82

    FBI Probes Service Selling 153M+ Drivers Licenses (krebsonsecurity.com)
  • 9 24

    Laurie Anderson’s next manuscript to be locked away for 88 years (www.theguardian.com)
  • 14 53

    Claude Fable 5.1 made me a nice animated pelican (simonwillison.net)
  • 3 25

    Building an interactive instrument for a one-of-a-kind festival (benholmen.com)
  • 3 26

    Building Autonomous Goal Loops That Deliver (jx0.ca)
  • 12 67

    The efficient frontier of LLM inference (www.baseten.co)
  • 15 19

    Improving our alignment and security efforts (www.anthropic.com)
  • 5 19

    What's within a 10-minute walk in 50 European cities (strado.info)
  • 9 65

    Sonic Pi (sonic-pi.net)
  • 53 106

    My local model setup on an M4 Pro Mac Mini (lws.io)
  • 5 32

    Make a Portable Wide-screen Mechanical TV (spectrum.ieee.org)
  • 385 726

    Hang on to Your Firefox (www.newsonaut.com)
  • 25 86

    Show HN: Weedout – Safari extension that hides YouTube AI-labeled videos (masteranza.github.io)
  • 9 37

    Fluorescent lamps (don't) have ears (blog.coredump.cx)
  • 10 17

    Java is memory efficient [audio] (inside.java)
  • 30 60

    Show HN: HN Match Maker – Matching "Who Wants to Be Hired?" With "Who's Hiring?" (hnmatchmaker.com)
  • 49 108

    Path to Astra: critical capabilities and frontier safeguards (openai.com)
  • 109 102

    Dyson CameraJet electric toothbrush (www.dyson.com)
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  • 37 53

    I used Fable to rewrite 65kLoC of Go in Rust. It cost $400 (iurii.net)
  • 1 21

    Show HN: Newton's Orchard – Browser-based space/gravity playground (newtonsorchard.app)
  • 135 191

    Apple reveals 'shocking evidence' from ex-employee's MacBook in OpenAI suit (9to5mac.com)
  • 137 302

    The ChatGPT/Codex app bundles a full copy of LibreOffice (simonwillison.net)
  • 13 55

    Specifications Don't Exist (2025) (www.galois.com)
  • 49 100

    Refurbishing a Tektronix TDS7104 Oscilloscope (tomverbeure.github.io)
  • 6 20

    There is no AI (wadler.blogspot.com)
  • 612 526

    How accurate have Ed Zitron's AI skeptic predictions been? (danluu.com)
  • 5 33

    What's the Scam? (www.schneier.com)
  • 44 54

    How bicycle coaster brakes work (2018) (www.dougbarnesauthor.com)
  • 42 178

    Atlas: A World Model for Spatial Intelligence (www.worldlabs.ai)
  • 23 88

    Magic eye tube (en.wikipedia.org)
  • 1 16

    Fable 5.1 System Card (www.anthropic.com)
  • 153 205

    The creator of Jujutsu has joined ERSC (ersc.io)
  • 12 34

    UEFA's Champions League draw creates unfair clusters; a Cayley graph fixes it (sariyuce.com)
  • 1 69

    Claude Fable 5.1 and Claude Mythos 5.1 (www.anthropic.com)
  • 953 1025

    Claude Fable 5.1 and Claude Mythos 5.1 (www.anthropic.com)
  • 42 125

    Launch HN: Nori Robotics (YC S26) – A low-cost humanoid robot for development (www.norirobotics.com)
  • 10 55

    US lawmakers demand investigation into admin's secret surveillance of Americans (www.theguardian.com)
  • 13 39

    Physically Immutable Optical Archive Libraries (savartus.com)
  • 29 179

    Movie Scene Map – 13,312 films, series, games, anime and manga (moviescenemap.com)
  • Quill (YC W20) Is Hiring a Fullstack SWE
  • 90 176

    Show HN: Running 104GB Qwen3.8-Flash-Next on 48GB Mac with at ~12 tok/s (github.com)
  • 76 114

    Thanks to Lake Ontario, MapQuest is popular all over again (www.washingtonpost.com)
  • 217 210

    Dwarf Fortress' creator says the industry's in shambles over AI (www.pcgamer.com)
  • 18 63

    Dr. Melvin Scheinman: 40th Anniversary of Catheter Ablation (ucsfhealthcardiology.ucsf.edu)
  • 203 484

    Play Store blocks AuroraStore, hurting GrapheneOS users (gitlab.com)
  • 12 52

    Keenable SELECT: an agent that searches the web in SQL (keenableai.github.io)
  • 69 218

    Ambient CSS v3 – Blender meets CSS (ambientcss.vercel.app)
  • 13 52

    A browser-based viewer for Office Open XML documents (ooxml.silurus.dev)
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  • 1 8

    A Genealogy of Freudenthal's Lincos (www.shellsandpebbles.com)
  • 257 83

    Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (September 2026)
  • 143 102

    Ubisoft's FOR HONOR will block SteamOS / Linux players starting September 10 (www.gamingonlinux.com)
  • 70 101

    We are rebuilding Monica (www.monicahq.com)
  • 217 201

    Ask HN: Who is hiring? (September 2026)
  • 8 36

    State of Open Models: Summer 2026 Observations (huggingface.co)
  • 137 92

    EFF to Governor Newsom: Veto California's AB 1709 (www.eff.org)
  • 112 57

    Urban Congestion Pricing and the Response Times of Emergency Medical Services (www.nber.org)
  • 5 34

    GrapheneOS may skip Pixel 11 over missing hardware security feature (cyberinsider.com)
  • 119 357

    Introducing Ad Blocker for Firefox on iOS (blog.mozilla.org)
  • 113 92

    Saab has unveiled its A3 collaborative combat aircraft concept (aviationweek.com)
  • 36 107

    Io_uring Without Readahead (frn.sh)
  • 6 20

    Benchmarking Vector Indexes (www.percona.com)
  • 4 20

    Fuck you, show me the prompt (hamel.dev)
  • 0 6

    Please stop calling databases CP or AP (2015) (martin.kleppmann.com)
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  • 7 72

    Fractal Jittered Voronoi Partitions (www.boristhebrave.com)
  • 184 161

    EFF to Courts: Don't Rewrite Copyright over AI Hype (www.eff.org)
  • 2 7

    Nemotron 3 Ultra Explained (miraflow.ai)
  • 221 155

    Tim Cook Sold Out Steve Jobs (2025) (www.anildash.com)
  • 10 36

    DIY – Build a Potato Box (2022) (www.rebootedmom.com)
  • 112 65

    Lake Ontario ("Lake America") (community.openstreetmap.org)
  • 4 16

    Codes – typed application outcomes for Kotlin and Java (github.com)
  • 61 70

    NASA: Fill in a name, and you can have an exclusive coordinate in the universe (science.nasa.gov)
  • 253 856

    AnkiDroid: Google Play no longer allowing Open Collective donation link (github.com)
  • 155 595

    I trained a small transformer in 1.5hrs and it beats many LLMs (mvakde.github.io)
  • 17 32

    Global Trade and the United States Navy (acoup.blog)
  • 150 375

    American Airlines mechanic Azriel “Al” Blackman has died (simpleflying.com)
  • 57 81

    Polishing Cloth Updated (512pixels.net)
  • 15 42

    Not Becoming a Cyborg (nolanlawson.com)
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  • CollectWise (YC F24) Is Hiring (www.ycombinator.com)
  • 40 197

    Tmp.0ut Volume 5 (tmpout.sh)
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  • 152 158

    AI Can Make You Suck Faster Too (www.hermit-tech.com)
  • 10 48

    Roget's Thesaurus (artflsrv04.uchicago.edu)
  • 13 25

    Vermell – Minimal, dependency-free C++ web framework using epoll (github.com)
  • 1 27

    Is MCP Good Yet? (ismcpgoodyet.com)
  • 272 395

    GPU World (www.gpuworld.org)
  • 1 10

    GPU World (www.gpuworld.org)
  • 1 52

    Flat vs. segmented memory – it's recursive (www.humprog.org)
  • 83 367

    Restroom Archive (restroomarchive.com)
  • 51 61

    DoltLite: A SQLite fork with Git-style version control, built with 2k agent PRs (www.dolthub.com)
  • 1 20

    A Cyanometer and a Cloud Colourimeter (byopiapress.wordpress.com)
  • 50 145

    RotaryCell: Making an unmodified rotary phone work over LTE with an ESP32-S3 (github.com)
  • 534 812

    Fastpotify (fastpotify.rocks)
  • 4 71

    Tailcat: Tailscale Without Tailscale, by Tailscale (tailscale.com)
  • 57 80

    Google Antigravity introduces Boost deep reasoning (/boost) (antigravity.google)
  • 2 8

    Optimal transport is art: images to collection of optimally placed particles (blog.wolfram.com)
  • 44 94

    Ex-Crips leader found guilty in 1996 murder of rapper Tupac Shakur (www.bbc.com)
  • 35 118

    Borges Labyrinth in Venice reopens to the public (www.wallpaper.com)
  • 83 135

    2004 RuneScape fit a multiplayer RPG into 56k dial-up (jkm.dev)
  • 88 115

    Has early Scratch experience led to fulfilling careers? (twitter.com)