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  • 2 7

    UK total wind generation record beaten today (renewables-map.robinhawkes.com)
  • 8 51

    Meta and Google found liable in social media addiction trial (www.bbc.co.uk)
  • 19 58

    Tracy Kidder, Author of 'The Soul of a New Machine,' has died (www.nytimes.com)
  • 42 145

    Meta and YouTube Found Negligent in Landmark Social Media Addiction Case (www.nytimes.com)
  • 48 253

    Jury says Meta knowingly harmed children for profit, awarding landmark verdict (www.latimes.com)
  • 12 57

    Quantization from the Ground Up (ngrok.com)
  • 160 364

    Slovenian officials blame Israeli firm Black Cube for trying to manipulate vote (www.wsj.com)
  • 0 31

    Show HN: I built a site that maps the web from a bounty hunter's perspective (www.neobotnet.com)
  • 57 105

    Sony V. Cox Decision Reversed (supreme.justia.com)
  • 18 58

    Musketeer d'Artagnan's remains believed found under Dutch church (www.bbc.co.uk)
  • 1 8

    Death by Clawd (deathbyclawd.com)
  • 82 101

    A Eulogy for Vim (drewdevault.com)
  • 183 327

    Thoughts on slowing the fuck down (mariozechner.at)
  • 9 12

    'Tiny Shortcuts' Are Poisoning Science (nautil.us)
  • 21 37

    Ubuntu wants to strip some of GRUB features in 26.10 for security purposes (discourse.ubuntu.com)
  • 8 48

    Hubble Snaps a New Dazzling Photo of the Crab Nebula (nautil.us)
  • 103 209

    Antimatter has been transported for the first time (www.nature.com)
  • 1 15

    Palestinians warn of expanding West Bank settler violence (www.bbc.com)
  • 92 149

    Supreme Court Sides with Cox in Copyright Fight over Pirated Music (www.nytimes.com)
  • 122 78

    How to Keep ICE Agents Out of Your Devices at Airports (theintercept.com)
  • 24 57

    OpenAI's latest repo has Claude as the third top contributor (twitter.com)
  • 394 396

    Apple Just Lost Me (andregarzia.com)
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  • 129 279

    Local LLM App by Ente (ente.com)
  • 142 468

    My Astrophotography in the Movie Project Hail Mary (rpastro.square.site)
  • 12 49

    Building a coding agent in Swift from scratch (github.com)
  • 64 59

    Open source isn't a tip jar – it's time to charge for access (www.theregister.com)
  • 2 47

    Microbenchmarking Chipsets for Giggles (chipsandcheese.com)
  • 146 128

    I tried to prove I'm not AI. My aunt wasn't convinced (www.bbc.com)
  • 109 117

    Looking at Unity made me understand the point of C++ coroutines (mropert.github.io)
  • 227 416

    Meta told to pay $375M for misleading users over child safety (www.bbc.com)
  • 13 69

    The Last Testaments of Richard II and Henry IV (www.historytoday.com)
  • 162 217

    Why I forked httpx (tildeweb.nl)
  • 24 163

    VNDB founder Yorhel has died (vndb.org)
  • 6 23

    A Chess Playing Machine – Shannon (1950) [pdf] (www.paradise.caltech.edu)
  • 12 22

    The final switch: Goldsboro, 1961 (2013) (blog.nuclearsecrecy.com)
  • 7 36

    Implementing automatic eSIM installation on Android (medium.com)
  • 118 417

    TurboQuant: Redefining AI efficiency with extreme compression (research.google)
  • 83 25

    Social media bans and digital curfews to be trialled on UK teenagers (www.bbc.com)
  • 326 235

    Miscellanea: The War in Iran (acoup.blog)
  • 0 61

    Fun with CSF firmware (RK3588 GPU firmware) (icecream95.gitlab.io)
  • 20 37

    Why did the chicken cross the road? (taylor.town)
  • 69 87

    Show HN: AI Roundtable – Let 200 models debate your question (opper.ai)
  • 184 291

    VitruvianOS – Desktop Linux Inspired by the BeOS (v-os.dev)
  • 29 74

    Meta ordered to pay $375M in New Mexico trial over child exploitation (www.reuters.com)
  • 183 153

    Regular army and reserve components enlistment program: Summary of change (armypubs.army.mil)
  • 5 83

    Show HN: DuckDB community extension for prefiltered HNSW using ACORN-1 (github.com)
  • 80 80

    Oil at $150 will trigger global recession, says boss of financial BlackRock (www.bbc.com)
  • 1 41

    Intel Device Modeling Language for virtual platforms (github.com)
  • 22 40

    Transformers Are Bayesian Networks (arxiv.org)
  • 23 34

    Zero-Cost POSIX Compliance: Encoding the Socket State Machine in Lean's Types (ngrislain.github.io)
  • 9 180

    Algorithm Visualizer (algorithm-visualizer.org)
  • 309 254

    Data centers are transitioning from AC to DC (spectrum.ieee.org)
  • 21 75

    An Aural Companion for Decades, CBS News Radio Crackles to a Close (www.nytimes.com)
  • 165 481

    Flighty Airports (flighty.com)
  • 16 114

    A Compiler Writing Journey (github.com)
  • 12 40

    Show HN: I ran a language model on a PS2 (github.com)
  • 750 1008

    Goodbye to Sora (twitter.com)
  • 14 11

    Thoughts on LLMs – Psychological Complications (parsingphase.dev)
  • 78 176

    Jury finds Meta liable in case over child sexual exploitation on its platforms (www.cnn.com)
  • 76 83

    What happened to GEM? (dfarq.homeip.net)
  • 118 577

    Show HN: I took back Video.js after 16 years and we rewrote it to be 88% smaller (videojs.org)
  • 3 205

    Disney Exits OpenAI Deal After AI Giant Shutters Sora (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
  • 4 11

    Show HN: Antimatter – Match the opposites (Mahjong solitaire mechanic) (www.linguabase.org)
  • 174 401

    I wanted to build vertical SaaS for pest control, so I took a technician job (www.onhand.pro)
  • 3 12

    Building Liberal Compute (simongrimm.substack.com)
  • 194 375

    GitHub is once again down (www.githubstatus.com)
  • 501 698

    Is anybody else bored of talking about AI? (blog.jakesaunders.dev)
  • 65 75

    Welcome to FastMCP (gofastmcp.com)
  • 31 104

    How the world’s first electric grid was built (worksinprogress.co)
  • 552 349

    Epic Games to cut more than 1k jobs as Fortnite usage falls (www.reuters.com)
  • 13 93

    Show HN: Gridland: make terminal apps that also run in the browser (www.gridland.io)
  • 33 76

    Young Graduates Face the Grimmest Job Market in Years (www.nytimes.com)
  • 0 20

    How to use storytelling to fit inline assembly into Rust (www.ralfj.de)
  • 432 1180

    Wine 11 rewrites how Linux runs Windows games at kernel with massive speed gains (www.xda-developers.com)
  • 1 8

    Atomic Display Switching: Solving (github.com)
  • 465 875

    Tell HN: Litellm 1.82.7 and 1.82.8 on PyPI are compromised (github.com)
  • 288 401

    Arm AGI CPU (newsroom.arm.com)
  • 36 107

    ARM AGI CPU: Specs and SKUs (sbcwiki.com)
  • 125 158

    The AI Industry Is Lying to You (www.wheresyoured.at)
  • 2 105

    FCC has banned the import of all new foreign-made routers here's what you can do (blog.adafruit.com)
  • 42 125

    Data Manipulation in Clojure Compared to R and Python (codewithkira.com)
  • Lago (YC S21) Is Hiring Product Engineers (Growth Team) (getlago.notion.site)
  • 46 146

    Country that put backdoors in Cisco routers to spy on world bans foreign routers (www.theregister.com)
  • 94 358

    Show HN: Email.md – Markdown to responsive, email-safe HTML (www.emailmd.dev)
  • 4 67

    Tony Hoare and His Imprint on Computer Science (cacm.acm.org)
  • 84 213

    Hypura – A storage-tier-aware LLM inference scheduler for Apple Silicon (github.com)
  • 62 96

    WolfGuard: WireGuard with FIPS 140-3 cryptography (github.com)
  • 398 704

    Apple Business (www.apple.com)
  • 126 250

    No Terms. No Conditions (notermsnoconditions.com)
  • 19 60

    Testing the Swift C compatibility with Raylib (+WASM) (carette.xyz)
  • 101 410

    Show HN: Gemini can now natively embed video, so I built sub-second video search (github.com)
  • 96 274

    Hypothesis, Antithesis, synthesis (antithesis.com)
  • 374 527

    Mystery jump in oil trading ahead of Trump post draws scrutiny (www.bbc.com)
  • 299 379

    LaGuardia pilots raised safety alarms months before deadly runway crash (www.theguardian.com)
  • 394 265

    The bridge to wealth is being pulled up with AI (danielhomola.com)
  • 16 65

    io_uring, libaio performance across Linux kernels and an unexpected IOMMU trap (blog.ydb.tech)
  • 12 13

    The Engineer Who Tried to Put Age Verification into Linux (www.sambent.com)
  • 9 35

    The Jellies That Evolved a Different Way to Keep Time (www.quantamagazine.org)
  • 397 431

    So where are all the AI apps? (www.answer.ai)
  • 36 135

    LLM Neuroanatomy II: Modern LLM Hacking and Hints of a Universal Language? (dnhkng.github.io)
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  • 142 218

    Nanobrew: The fastest macOS package manager compatible with brew (nanobrew.trilok.ai)
  • 139 100

    I quit editing photos (jamesbaker.uk)
  • 10 99

    Secure Domain Name System (DNS) Deployment 2026 Guide [pdf] (nvlpubs.nist.gov)
  • 394 369

    Missile defense is NP-complete (smu160.github.io)
  • 31 108

    NanoClaw Adopts OneCLI Agent Vault (nanoclaw.dev)
  • 1 730

    Malicious litellm_init.pth in litellm 1.82.8 PyPI package – credential stealer (github.com)
  • 131 154

    Overcoming the friendship recession (joeprevite.com)
  • 12 21

    God, I hate .env files
  • 62 204

    Debunking Zswap and Zram Myths (chrisdown.name)
  • 1 18

    ICE: $45 an Hour to Stand There. TSA: $0 an Hour to Keep You Safe (botonomous.ai)
  • 0 3

    What makes time-series database KDB-X so fast? (medium.com)
  • 61 156

    curl > /dev/sda: How I made a Linux distro that runs wget | dd (astrid.tech)
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  • 8 92

    MSA: Memory Sparse Attention (github.com)
  • 724 1007

    Microsoft's "fix" for Windows 11 (www.sambent.com)
  • 142 125

    Qite.js – Frontend framework for people who hate React and love HTML (qitejs.qount25.dev)
  • 154 364

    Ripgrep is faster than grep, ag, git grep, ucg, pt, sift (2016) (burntsushi.net)
  • 22 103

    March, 19-21: God is a comedian (no01.substack.com)
  • 130 188

    Opera: Rewind The Web to 1996 (Opera at 30) (www.web-rewind.com)
  • 12 19

    MagicAudio – Free Noise, Echo and Background Music Remover (magicaudio.pro)
  • 15 19

    How to Spot a Liar: Kate White on the Techniques of Deception in Mysteries (crimereads.com)
  • 4 12

    systemd has not implemented age verification (blog.bofh.it)
  • 94 141

    Show HN: ProofShot – Give AI coding agents eyes to verify the UI they build (github.com)
  • 3 11

    Pool spare GPU capacity to run LLMs at larger scale (github.com)
  • 11 90

    A 6502 disassembler with a TUI: A modern take on Regenerator (github.com)
  • 35 51

    Microservices and the First Law of Distributed Objects (2014) (martinfowler.com)
  • 33 84

    Microsoft blocks trick to unlock native NVMe driver, but workarounds still exist (www.tomshardware.com)
  • 4 28

    Ubisoft's death by a thousand cuts (www.thegamebusiness.com)
  • 52 311

    Log File Viewer for the Terminal (lnav.org)
  • 112 274

    Box of Secrets: Discreetly modding an apartment intercom to work with Apple Home (www.jackhogan.me)
  • 25 84

    BIO – The Bao I/O Co-Processor (www.crowdsupply.com)
  • 9 58

    Gerd Faltings, who proved the Mordell conjecture, wins the Abel Prize (www.scientificamerican.com)
  • 2 43

    Box of Secrets: Discreetly modding an apartment intercom with Matter (www.jackhogan.me)
  • 25 49

    Cuba's Fragile Power Grid Finds a Powerful New Partner (oilprice.com)
  • 50 54

    Scott Hanselman says he's working on Windows local accounts (twitter.com)
  • 22 72

    Sunsetting the Techempower Framework Benchmarks (github.com)
  • 9 26

    US bans new foreign-made consumer Internet routers (www.bbc.com)
  • 685 467

    Epoch confirms GPT5.4 Pro solved a frontier math open problem (epoch.ai)
  • 7 61

    TI-89 Height-Mapped Raycaster (github.com)
  • 77 86

    I created my first AI-assisted pull request (nelson.cloud)
  • 45 111

    Pompeii's battle scars linked to an ancient 'machine gun' (phys.org)
  • 6 19

    Study: Workers who fall for 'corporate bullshit' may be worse at their jobs (www.theguardian.com)
  • 47 58

    AI boom risks widening wealth divide, says BlackRock's Larry Fink (www.theguardian.com)
  • 9 163

    Abusing Customizable Selects (css-tricks.com)
  • 59 36

    No, Windows Start does not use React (pathar.tl)