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  • 11 35

    Ox-Alpha Is GLM? (dejan.ai)
  • 0 32

    Crafting QR Codes: A deep dive into QR code art (2024) (kylezhe.ng)
  • 6 45

    Walgit – a Git server that is one binary in front of an object store (github.com)
  • 4 47

    Nostr is an inclusive communication commons (nostr.org)
  • 9 61

    What's new in Emacs 31.1 (www.masteringemacs.org)
  • 4 12

    Headlong: A Microharness for Persistent Agents (www.laude.org)
  • 2 10

    Ask HN: Good large format (>20 inches) touchscreen E-Paper display options?
  • 15 50

    Thomson Reuters Launches Its Own Frontier Model (www.thomsonreuters.com)
  • 45 43

    Was modern art a CIA psy-op? (2020) (daily.jstor.org)
  • 52 55

    How Universities Should Prepare Founders (paulgraham.com)
  • 2 11

    What languages are agent skills written in? (plicara.ai)
  • 5 10

    Show HN: Flostep – Diagrams people can actually walk through (flostep.dev)
  • 20 23

    Iran Is Using Foreign Criminals to Attack Its Critics Overseas (www.newyorker.com)
  • 24 63

    Bookshelf – Self-hosted eBook library that runs on object storage (github.com)
  • 20 127

    Moon (2024) (ciechanow.ski)
  • 79 322

    iCloud+ Hide My Email addresses will remain on icloud.com (developer.apple.com)
  • 7 9

    NIST is selling Peanut Butter for $415.33 per jar (shop.nist.gov)
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  • 127 146

    One corner of China’s internet is insisting that the Tang Dynasty never existed (www.cnn.com)
  • 16 70

    Vintage Artificial Intelligence: Before It Got Awkward (blog.archive.org)
  • 14 42

    Greg Abbott says data centers:'basically dug their own grave' (www.businessinsider.com)
  • 68 63

    Fences, Not Sandboxes (yegge.ai)
  • 5 48

    Agent Lightning v1.0 (github.com)
  • 10 17

    Show HN: A puzzle I couldn't solve for a year – cubers cracked it in an hour (skimmiq.com)
  • 376 465

    Oceans hit highest temperature on record (www.bbc.com)
  • 11 45

    A Claude Code skill that recovers export-blocked Kindle highlights (github.com)
  • 86 112

    Octopus intelligence may be related to never-before-seen mutation (www.smithsonianmag.com)
  • 58 114

    LLMs could control their host machines by exploiting inference engines (boydkane.com)
  • 13 53

    ICE officers with electric-shock gloves (www.theguardian.com)
  • 23 22

    Technology Is Over (www.taylorforeman.com)
  • 56 37

    The "File" menu isn't about files (adam.farkas.pro)
  • 6 50

    Show HN: Kern – container and resource runtime in a 1.5 MB binary, no daemon (github.com)
  • 118 108

    Anger, Anxiety and Agency (lucumr.pocoo.org)
  • 29 62

    Removed all counters, replies, following/ers, timestamps, from textlog (textlog.cc)
  • 68 114

    Peppermint oil reduces blood pressure by 8.48 mmHg in small study (journals.plos.org)
  • 43 56

    What Is a Syslog Server? (blog.greencloudvps.com)
  • 0 6

    Claude Code Tips (github.com)
  • 4 14

    Adding 4 more 2.5GbE interfaces to the GMKtec NucBox G9 (catskull.net)
  • Autostep (YC P26) Is Hiring AI/Fullstack Engineers and a Chief of Staff (app.dover.com)
  • 27 57

    Codefloe Is a Professionally Hosted Public Git Forge (codefloe.com)
  • 14 74

    Man Dressed as Darth Vader Defends Flock Cameras to San Diego City Council (thehill.com)
  • 409 192

    Where did all the public bathrooms go? (daily.jstor.org)
  • 130 395

    The entire city of San Francisco as a video game (sf.thijs.gg)
  • 10 53

    Show HN: How to mentally calculate the day of the week for any date (tinkerandsee.com)
  • 17 14

    EuroHPC Launches 6 Quantum Calls with €119M in Funding (www.hpcwire.com)
  • 4 42

    Curvature Beziers – Improving on a timeless recipe (acko.net)
  • 10 84

    Hot Chips 2026: CUDA Targets RISC-V – By Chester Lam (chipsandcheese.com)
  • 76 64

    Characterizing Agentic Flooding of Government Services (arxiv.org)
  • 50 103

    Show HN: GlassBox – what the browser reveals, and how identifiable you are (glassbox.codecanary.org)
  • 20 105

    Show HN: PicoMQ – Durable Streams over HTTP, on object storage (picomq.com)
  • 14 32

    Show HN: A Modern GUI Library for Ada: CSS Styling, XML UI, SDL3 (github.com)
  • 3 8

    A Practical Intuition for C++20 Coroutines (blog.ydb.tech)
  • 48 113

    A Blackstone real estate company exposed SSN digits, DOBs, addresses and more (alexschapiro.com)
  • 9 9

    A Server Lost Power at 00:32. We Found Out at 08:18 (danubedata.ro)
  • 91 196

    Jabber/XMPP: 25 Years of Digital Independence (gultsch.de)
  • 21 46

    Firefox intent to ship: JPEG XL (groups.google.com)
  • 8 16

    Show HN: Free Inference Engineer and Model Training Roadmap (inferquest.org)
  • 4 22

    Hot Chips 2026: Samsung and HBM Base Die Opportunities (chipsandcheese.com)
  • 1 15

    Three Generations in E7 (johncarlosbaez.wordpress.com)
  • 48 43

    Could we dredge the Netherlands without fossil fuels? (2018) (solar.lowtechmagazine.com)
  • 6 24

    NetBSD GSoC 2026 Improving RAIDframe (blog.netbsd.org)
  • 54 62

    Adafruit USB Type C CC Resistor Fixer (www.adafruit.com)
  • 1 3

    Thefinalthirdfootball (thefinalthirdfootball.blogspot.com)
  • 2 8

    How to choose chocolate (not based on percentage) (chof.nl)
  • 170 339

    IPFS Maintainers Winding Down (ipshipyard.com)
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  • 491 501

    Coding expertise is going to collapse from AI reliance (larsfaye.com)
  • 243 618

    MS Paint and Photos inivisibly watermark even locally generated output with GUID (xusheng.dev)
  • 291 315

    OpenAI: GPT 5.6 Sol price reduction (until at least Nov 21) (developers.openai.com)
  • 529 782

    Xiaomi: New CPU matches Apple cores single threaded, much faster multithreaded (twitter.com)
  • 166 254

    Anna's Archive Owes $340 Million, Lost Several Domains, but It's Still Online (torrentfreak.com)
  • 15 49

    Hot Chips 2026: Applying High Bandwidth Flash (HBF) (chipsandcheese.com)
  • 34 186

    Show HN: A techno machine in one HTML file, with verifiable renders (ssx360.github.io)
  • 679 1140

    How Europe is killing makers and micro-entrepreneurs (lectronz.com)
  • 74 86

    Why older tech is sometimes safer from hackers (www.bbc.com)
  • 10 27

    Show HN: Vanilla OS 3 Reunion – Immutable and Reproducible Operating System (vanillaos.org)
  • 114 116

    Ask HN: Why do corporate failures always seem to punish the wrong people?
  • 34 65

    Agent Is Not the Model (code.joejag.com)
  • 38 176

    SeL4 security proofs now complete on AArch64 (proofcraft.systems)
  • 64 36

    Anthropic candidates face blunt money question (www.axios.com)
  • 96 57

    Omacom Foundation funding hits $10M (omarchy.org)
  • 69 51

    Omakase Computing (learn.omacom.io)
  • 166 123

    The treasury bond mess: is this the demise of the US as a safe haven? (www.theguardian.com)
  • 74 57

    Ask HN: Those making $500/month on side projects in 2026 – Show and tell
  • 90 101

    The Future Belongs to the Weird (essays.georgestrakhov.com)
  • 95 81

    We never use AI. For anything (corkmac.app)
  • 143 181

    Woman stranded in Spain after UK's eVisa system mistakes her for twin sister (www.theguardian.com)
  • 18 156

    Fast drilldown dashboards from a single Parquet file (www.hamiltonulmer.com)
  • 3 74

    Mourning Steve French (lwn.net)
  • 66 73

    Why is Anthropic's public writing style so unlike Claude's? (cmart.blog)
  • 93 59

    We are not going anywhere (gist.github.com)
  • 64 36

    The Work Number: credit score but for your employment history – by Equifax (employees.theworknumber.com)
  • 98 508

    Executable Is a SQLite Database (fzakaria.com)
  • 352 672

    Andreessen Horowitz is investing billions into a bleak future (www.modelrepublic.org)
  • 1 7

    LLM Tool Failures: Only 3 Root Causes – Value, Condition, Intent (github.com)
  • 79 62

    Your Open Source Model Could Have a Hidden Time-Release Backdoor (morgin.ai)
  • 60 75

    Anthropic Claude and API service outages (status.claude.com)
  • 63 125

    Over 5,200 Ebola cases recorded in Congo (www.afro.who.int)
  • 102 183

    FDA clears blood test to aid evaluation for Alzheimer's disease (medicine.washu.edu)
  • 28 122

    OCR It – pull text out of un-copyable documents for your LLM (github.com)
  • 618 529

    I were 17, I'd learn how to build LLMs from scratch (twitter.com)
  • 11 32

    Elevated Errors for Multiple Models (status.claude.com)
  • 135 243

    New EU-wide product repair rules come into force (www.rte.ie)
  • 6 23

    Attention is all we have: A conjectural theory of cognitive inequality (davidbessis.substack.com)
  • 6 8

    This Fact About KPIs May Surprise You (www.satisfice.com)
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  • 149 118

    Nearly 3M Teslas recalled in China over hidden door handles (www.bbc.com)
  • 2 15

    Worldwide animated weather map, with easy to use layer and precise spot forecast (www.windy.com)
  • 69 347

    I built a low-latency AI companion that plays Skyrim with me (pantel.is)
  • 47 73

    Former OC actor Ben McKenzie on crusade to take down 'stupid' cryptocurrency (www.rnz.co.nz)
  • 6 24

    The first search engine for Internet-connected devices (www.shodan.io)
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  • 57 70

    Migrating a Synology NAS to a UniFi UNAS Pro 8 with Robocopy, SMB Multichannel (www.hanselman.com)