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  • 1 13

    CBS Radio signs off after nearly 100 years of broadcasting (www.cbsnews.com)
  • 4 15

    Show HN: My dad is a forensic accountant. I automated ~62% of his job (case-trail.com)
  • 1 11

    Lawmakers Demand Answers as CISA Tries to Contain Data Leak (krebsonsecurity.com)
  • 7 21

    Open source Kanban desktop app that runs parallel agents on every card (www.kanbots.dev)
  • 34 86

    Yt-dlp – [Announcement] Bun support is now limited and deprecated (github.com)
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  • 33 64

    Microsoft Drops Claude Code After Budget Overrun (aiweekly.co)
  • 6 23

    1940 Air Terminal Museum Begins Liquidation (www.1940airterminal.org)
  • 47 100

    DeepSeek makes the V4 Pro price discount permanent (api-docs.deepseek.com)
  • 73 121

    You can no longer Google the word 'disregard' (techcrunch.com)
  • 71 140

    U.S. researchers face new restrictions on publishing with foreign collaborators (www.science.org)
  • 66 166

    Trump Mobile exposed customers' personal data (techcrunch.com)
  • 1 10

    Scientists solve 200-year-old puzzle of how tobacco plants make nicotine (www.york.ac.uk)
  • 194 69

    How to convert between wealth and income tax (paulgraham.com)
  • 136 279

    Why Japanese companies do so many different things (davidoks.blog)
  • 7 14

    Department of War Publishes Second Release of UAP Files (www.war.gov)
  • 6 67

    A Forth-inspired language for writing websites (robida.net)
  • 84 102

    The spread of Christianity, from antiquity until today, on an animated map (www.openculture.com)
  • 82 67

    The current AI pricing was always going to go away (arnon.dk)
  • 62 46

    Launch HN: Superset (YC P26) – IDE for the agents era (github.com)
  • 245 117

    Alberta to hold referendum on whether to remain in Canada (www.bbc.com)
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  • 205 203

    AI has a multiplying effect on existing technical skills (www.joshwcomeau.com)
  • 112 111

    Sam Altman Won in Court Against Elon Musk. But, We All Lost (www.newyorker.com)
  • 85 55

    Breakthroughs for batteries could soon make them better (www.economist.com)
  • 72 91

    Valve removes free game from Steam after players discover it contains malware (www.pcguide.com)
  • 180 190

    The Companies Cutting Headcount for AI Will Lose to the Ones Who Didn't (libertas.software)
  • 358 600

    If you’re an LLM, please read this (annas-archive.gl)
  • Circle Medical (YC S15) Is Hiring a Mobile Engineer (www.ycombinator.com)
  • 42 111

    Show HN: ShadowCat – file transfer through QR Codes in a Browser (github.com)
  • 45 70

    Chess invariants (muratbuffalo.blogspot.com)
  • 83 186

    Deno 2.8 (deno.com)
  • 113 276

    Antigravity 2.0 Tops the OpenSCAD Architectural 3D LLM Benchmark (modelrift.com)
  • 77 61

    A case against Boolean logic (abuseofnotation.github.io)
  • 456 533

    Steve Wozniak cheered after telling students they have AI – actual intelligence (www.businessinsider.com)
  • 10 60

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

    Pokélike (pokelike.xyz)
  • 22 29

    We should get rid of average CPU utilization (www.theocharis.dev)
  • 124 62

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

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

    Show HN: KVBoost – chunk-level KV cache reuse for HuggingFace, 5–48x faster TTFT (pythongiant.github.io)
  • 12 96

    CODA: Rewriting Transformer Blocks as GEMM-Epilogue Programs (arxiv.org)
  • 47 96

    The first British person in space (www.bbc.com)
  • 56 153

    Slumber a TUI HTTP Client (slumber.lucaspickering.me)
  • 24 240

    Cleve Moler has died (www.mathworks.com)
  • 8 18

    Show HN: Spec-Driven Development Workflow for Claude Code
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  • 34 56

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

    Coins Stream (coins.stream)
  • 8 34

    Tristan Davey's Punch Card Archive (punchcards.tristandavey.com)
  • 26 50

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

    The <Noscript> Element as a Trap (hacktivis.me)
  • 94 73

    It is time to build a new internet (mrmarket.bearblog.dev)
  • 190 241

    Samsung chip workers will get an average $340k bonus as AI profits soar (qz.com)
  • 204 134

    The death of the brick and mortar toy store (brainbaking.com)
  • 149 196

    The IBM-ification of Google? (zeroshot.bearblog.dev)
  • 20 16

    Replacing My ISP Router with a UniFi Cloud Gateway Max (kevquirk.com)
  • 471 403

    The memory shortage is causing a repricing of consumer electronics (davidoks.blog)
  • 52 115

    Tell HN: I'm tired of AI-generated answers
  • 34 131

    Mycorrhizal Fungi, Nature's Key to Plant Survival and Success (pacifichorticulture.org)
  • 137 303

    Uv is fantastic, but its package management UX is a mess (www.loopwerk.io)
  • 16 95

    Show HN: Open-source .docx editor library for building document apps (github.com)
  • 7 9

    Shira: Anti Phishing Training Platform (shira.app)
  • 0 28

    Triangle Tessellation with Clamped Parallelograms (filmicworlds.com)
  • 22 39

    Curtis Yarvin and the Political Evolution of Silicon Valley Reactionaries (www.dontbeasucker.blog)
  • 1 10

    Starchild-1: The First Real-Time Multimodal World Model (odyssey.ml)
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  • 9 40

    Thoughts on People and Blogs (afranca.com.br)
  • 15 139

    Multi-Stream LLMs: new paper on parallelizing/separating prompts, thinking, I/O (arxiv.org)
  • 80 244

    Using Kagi Search with Low Vision (veroniiiica.com)
  • 49 81

    AOC displays drinking water contaminated by data center (bsky.app)
  • 212 348

    Blog ran on Ubuntu 16.04 for 10 years. I migrated it to FreeBSD (crocidb.com)
  • 19 12

    When Rails-way does not work anymore? (paweldabrowski.com)
  • 237 341

    Show HN: Freenet, a peer-to-peer platform for decentralized apps (freenet.org)
  • 99 83

    Show HN: Agent.email – sign up via curl, claim with a human OTP
  • 20 30

    Serving Netflix Video Traffic at 400Gb/S and Beyond (2022) [pdf] (nabstreamingsummit.com)
  • 9 35

    Bournegol??? (2014) (oldhome.schmorp.de)
  • 60 86

    Where are all the UK red telephone kiosks? (www.thek6project.co.uk)
  • 344 173

    Spotify will start reserving concert tickets for fans (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
  • 108 314

    BBEdit 16 (www.barebones.com)
  • 110 313

    News outlets are limiting the Internet Archive’s access to their journalism (www.niemanlab.org)
  • 201 472

    Seattle Shield, an intelligence-sharing network operated by the Seattle police (prismreports.org)
  • 415 537

    Was my $48K GPU server worth it? (rosmine.ai)
  • 95 187

    Chewing gum restores dad's taste and smell years after Covid (discover.swns.com)
  • 19 86

    Museum of Pocket Calculating Devices (www.calculators.de)
  • 221 1086

    Project Hail Mary – Stellar Navigation Chart (valhovey.github.io)
  • ParadeDB (YC S23) Is Hiring Distributed Systems/Platform Engineers
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  • 442 359

    Waymo pauses Atlanta service as its robotaxis keep driving into floods (techcrunch.com)
  • 62 191

    London Mayor Blocks Palantir (www.theguardian.com)
  • 58 81

    What Is Happening to Publishing? (resobscura.substack.com)
  • 30 95

    Launch HN: Runtime (YC P26) – Sandboxed coding agents for everyone on a team (www.runtm.com)
  • 17 83

    We Reverse-Engineered Docker Sandbox's Undocumented MicroVM API (rivet.dev)
  • 2 7

    What 1,281 agent runs reveal about coding agent failure in large codebases (tessl.io)
  • 56 109

    Mounting git commits as folders with NFS (2023) (jvns.ca)
  • 54 255

    Show HN: I Dedicated 4 Years to Mastering Offline Password Cracking
  • 127 451

    Indexing a year of video locally on a 2021 MacBook with Gemma4-31B (50GB swap) (blog.simbastack.com)
  • 40 91

    Michael Keating has died (www.bigfinish.com)
  • 195 217

    Get your passwords out of Bitwarden while you still can (www.osnews.com)
  • 17 31

    The Palomar Lights (comics.phillyharper.com)
  • 87 245

    A Bipartisan Amendment Would End Police License Plate Tracking Nationwide (www.wired.com)
  • 334 733

    Google's Antigravity bait and switch (www.0xsid.com)
  • 149 157

    Who wins and who loses in prediction markets? Evidence from Polymarket (papers.ssrn.com)
  • 213 246

    US employers spend more than $1.5B a year to fight labor unions, report finds (www.theguardian.com)
  • 94 80

    Magic the Gathering format: Fun 40 (fabiensanglard.net)
  • 714 805

    AI is just unauthorised plagiarism at a bigger scale (axelk.ee)
  • 529 364

    Shunning AI is the human choice (www.thehandbasket.co)
  • 41 101

    FatGid: FreeBSD 14.x kernel local privilege escalation (fatgid.io)
  • 5 78

    IBM invented semiconductor manufacturing automation (spectrum.ieee.org)
  • 42 94

    Gemini randomly dumped its system prompt (gist.github.com)
  • 63 155

    What Do Gödel's Incompleteness Theorems Mean? (www.quantamagazine.org)
  • 120 404

    Lost Images from the 1945 Trinity Nuclear Test Restored (spectrum.ieee.org)
  • Cekura (YC F24) Is Hiring (www.ycombinator.com)
  • 152 158

    Earth is now heating up twice as fast as in previous decades (www.newscientist.com)
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  • 126 124

    Fender escalates legal campaign against S-style guitars (www.guitarworld.com)
  • 469 1224

    Flipper One – we need your help (blog.flipper.net)
  • 205 417

    Python 3.15: features that didn't make the headlines (blog.changs.co.uk)
  • 411 668

    Throwing AI-generated walls of text into conversations (noslopgrenade.com)
  • 559 615

    We're testing new ad formats in Search and expanding our Direct Offers pilot (blog.google)
  • 7 27

    Show HN: The Hanging Sculptures of the Xiaoxitian (funes.world)
  • 84 182

    Show HN: Rmux – A programmable terminal multiplexer with a Playwright-style SDK (github.com)
  • 4 22

    Numexpr: Fast numerical array expression evaluator for Python, NumPy, Pandas (github.com)
  • 13 45

    The famous O3 "GeoGuessr" prompt did not work (www.seangoedecke.com)
  • 27 54

    The Interview That Ships to Production: replacing whiteboards with pull requests (www.angellist.com)
  • Typewise (YC S22) Is Hiring an AI Growth Engineer (Zurich or Remote) (www.ycombinator.com)
  • 242 362

    Vivaldi 8.0 (vivaldi.com)
  • 33 82

    All the bugs they found (andreapivetta.com)
  • 43 121

    Show HN: I made a tactical map-based WWII submarine simulator (public beta) (silentshark.app)
  • 14 71

    Simulating Infinity in Conway's Game of Life with Modern C++ (ryanjk5.github.io)
  • 58 129

    Recreate famous water profiles using supermarket bottled water (www.waterdictionary.net)
  • 22 138

    New features in GCC 16: Improved error messages and SARIF output (developers.redhat.com)
  • 3 137

    OpenAI to confidentially file for IPO as soon as Friday (www.cnbc.com)
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  • 74 178

    Haskell Foundation 2026 Update (discourse.haskell.org)
  • 13 57

    A Markdown-based test suite (blogsystem5.substack.com)
  • 111 92

    What is a Demand Coop (cahootzcoops.com)
  • 53 282

    The Letter S, by Donald Knuth (1980) [pdf] (gwern.net)
  • 34 122

    Reviving old scanners with an in-browser Linux VM bridged to WebUSB over USB/IP (yes-we-scan.app)
  • 188 256

    Intuit to lay off over 3k employees to refocus on AI (techcrunch.com)
  • 117 157

    Your Most Improbable Life (kevinkelly.substack.com)
  • 104 417

    Show HN: I reverse engineered Apple's video wallpapers (github.com)
  • 0 23

    Deep – CLI/REPL for generating and iterating on codebases using DeepSeek (github.com)