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  • 0 5

    Amiga Graphics (amiga.lychesis.net)
  • 0 4

    The simple geometry behind any road (sandboxspirit.com)
  • 0 11

    What the EU Battery Passport Means for Your Devices (holdmybill.com)
  • 0 7

    It is incorrect to "normalize" // in HTTP URL paths (runxiyu.org)
  • 0 11

    Category Theory Illustrated – Orders (abuseofnotation.github.io)
  • 27 42

    Why is IPv6 so complicated? (github.com)
  • 8 24

    Rewriting Every Syscall in a Linux Binary at Load Time (amitlimaye1.substack.com)
  • 11 13

    Making Wax Sealed Letters at Scale (waxletter.com)
  • 16 119

    Show HN: I made a calculator that works over disjoint sets of intervals (victorpoughon.github.io)
  • 15 47

    Brunost: The Nynorsk Programming Language (lindbakk.com)
  • 0 8

    Ben Lerner's Big Feelings (www.vulture.com)
  • 10 90

    Towards trust in Emacs (eshelyaron.com)
  • 7 32

    Casus Belli Engineering (marcosmagueta.com)
  • 0 5

    Generating Hierarchical JSON Representations of Scientific Sentences Using LLMs (arxiv.org)
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  • 20 21

    Coq theorem prover is now called Rocq (rocq-prover.org)
  • 7 43

    Generating a color spectrum for an image (amandahinton.com)
  • 99 158

    Slop Cop (awnist.com)
  • 4 28

    Nintendo's Empire of Secrets with Keza MacDonald [audio] (art19.com)
  • 16 24

    How to Host a Blog on a Subdirectory Instead of a Subdomain (2025) (www.davidma.org)
  • 61 70

    Landmark ancient-genome study shows surprise acceleration of human evolution (www.nature.com)
  • 3 50

    The Unix executable as a Smalltalk method (2025) [video] (www.youtube.com)
  • 86 163

    A simplified model of Fil-C (www.corsix.org)
  • 44 187

    Are the costs of AI agents also rising exponentially? (2025) (www.tobyord.com)
  • 18 86

    The GNU libc atanh is correctly rounded (inria.hal.science)
  • 90 166

    "cat readme.txt" is not safe if you use iTerm2 (blog.calif.io)
  • 16 84

    Introducing: ShaderPad (rileyjshaw.com)
  • 192 195

    Spending 3 months coding by hand (miguelconner.substack.com)
  • Arc Prize Foundation (YC W26) Is Hiring a Platform Engineer for ARC-AGI-4 (www.ycombinator.com)
  • 154 195

    Tesla tells HW3 owner to 'be patient' after 7 years of waiting for FSD (electrek.co)
  • 7 30

    MZI-based transistorlessness might finally be here (write.as)
  • 97 108

    I built a 3D printing business and ran it for 8 months (www.wespiser.com)
  • 19 28

    Random musings: 80s hardware, cyberdecks (strangelyentangled.com)
  • 184 313

    All 12 moonwalkers had "lunar hay fever" from dust smelling like gunpowder (2018) (www.esa.int)
  • 47 53

    NeoGeo AES+: SNK announces reissue of retro console without emulation (www.heise.de)
  • 0 63

    Webloc: Analysis of Penlink's Ad-Based Geolocation Surveillance Tech (citizenlab.ca)
  • 6 11

    xAI has Released Grok 4.3 (beta) (twitter.com)
  • 16 67

    Detecting DOSBox from Within the Box (datagirl.xyz)
  • 20 91

    Connie Converse was a folk-music genius. Then she vanished (www.bbc.com)
  • 96 314

    Show HN: Smol machines – subsecond coldstart, portable virtual machines (github.com)
  • 43 40

    Congress extends controversial surveillance powers for 10 days (www.npr.org)
  • 76 183

    Show HN: PanicLock – Close your MacBook lid disable TouchID –> password unlock (github.com)
  • 0 4

    Claude Design (claude.ai)
  • 21 46

    Solitaire simulator for finding the best strategy: Current record is 8.590% (github.com)
  • Kyber (YC W23) Is Hiring a Head of Engineering (www.ycombinator.com)
  • 7 6

    Why "200 OK" does not mean your system worked (blog.bridgexapi.io)
  • 143 180

    Hyperscalers have already outspent most famous US megaprojects (twitter.com)
  • 9 61

    The Gregorio project – GPL tools for typesetting Gregorian chant (gregorio-project.github.io)
  • 263 261

    NASA Force (nasaforce.gov)
  • 7 72

    Designing the Transport Typeface (www.thamesandhudson.com)
  • 419 597

    Measuring Claude 4.7's tokenizer costs (www.claudecodecamp.com)
  • 47 193

    NIST gives up enriching most CVEs (risky.biz)
  • 18 38

    IETF draft-meow-mrrp-00 (www.ietf.org)
  • 2 10

    Brussels launched an age checking app. It took 2 minutes to hack it (www.politico.eu)
  • 14 110

    Experiment with ICEYE Open Data (www.iceye.com)
  • 660 1006

    Claude Design (www.anthropic.com)
  • 101 224

    Middle schooler finds coin from Troy in Berlin (www.thehistoryblog.com)
  • 49 75

    The Utopia of the Family Computer (mudmapmagazine.com)
  • 45 142

    Teddy Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln in the same photo (2010) (prologue.blogs.archives.gov)
  • 68 164

    Healthchecks.io now uses self-hosted object storage (blog.healthchecks.io)
  • 174 685

    Ban the sale of precise geolocation (www.lawfaremedia.org)
  • 56 99

    We reproduced Anthropic's Mythos findings with public models (blog.vidocsecurity.com)
  • 167 105

    Scan your website to see how ready it is for AI agents (isitagentready.com)
  • 10 39

    The missing catalogue: why finding books in translation is still so hard (blogs.lse.ac.uk)
  • 97 114

    Show HN: Stage – Putting humans back in control of code review (stagereview.app)
  • 6 17

    Taking a Look at Compression Algorithms – Moncef Abboud (cefboud.com)
  • 281 706

    Isaac Asimov: The Last Question (1956) (hex.ooo)
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  • 100 119

    Silicon Valley is turning scientists into exploited gig workers? (www.thenation.com)
  • 94 91

    Average is all you need (rawquery.dev)
  • 37 77

    中文 Literacy Speedrun II: Character Cyclotron (blog.kevinzwu.com)
  • 28 74

    EU age verification app hacked, 2 minute How to posted (xcancel.com)
  • 9 19

    Rubens Menin's 150 Years "Old" Port Wine (neofeed.com.br)
  • 63 180

    How Big Tech wrote secrecy into EU law to hide data centres' environmental toll (www.investigate-europe.eu)
  • 182 261

    Ada, its design, and the language that built the languages (www.iqiipi.com)
  • 0 19

    Precision over perception: Why architecture matters in benchmarking (www.redhat.com)
  • 57 19

    How to make buffet breakfasts less wasteful (www.economist.com)
  • 2 29

    PROBoter – Open-source platform for automated PCB analysis (www.schutzwerk.com)
  • 77 140

    FIM – Linux framebuffer image viewer (www.nongnu.org)
  • 9 40

    Building a web page that edits itself (www.patrickweaver.net)
  • 8 11

    First bikebell against noise-canceling headphones (www.welovecycling.com)
  • 13 47

    Century-bandwidth antenna reinvented,patented after 18 yrs with decade bandwidth (2006) (ieeexplore.ieee.org)
  • 111 141

    Reflections on 30 years of HPC programming (chapel-lang.org)
  • 57 118

    Human Accelerated Region 1 (en.wikipedia.org)
  • 48 148

    A Python Interpreter Written in Python (aosabook.org)
  • 86 162

    Bluesky has been dealing with a DDoS attack for nearly a full day (www.theverge.com)
  • 13 50

    FCC exempts Netgear from ban on foreign routers, doesn't explain why (arstechnica.com)
  • 316 385

    US Bill Mandates On-Device Age Verification (reclaimthenet.org)
  • 18 67

    A Git helper tool that breaks large merges into parallelizable tasks (github.com)
  • 82 210

    Discourse Is Not Going Closed Source (blog.discourse.org)
  • 22 93

    ReBot-DevArm: open-source Robotic Arm (github.com)
  • Substrate AI Is Hiring Harness Engineers (www.ycombinator.com)
  • 11 13

    288,493 Requests – How I Spotted an XML-RPC Brute Force from a Weird Cache Ratio (marcindudek.dev)
  • 59 220

    CadQuery is an open-source Python library for building 3D CAD models (cadquery.github.io)
  • 2 28

    Starlink outage hit drone tests, exposing Pentagon's growing reliance on SpaceX (www.reuters.com)
  • 30 119

    Show HN: SPICE simulation → oscilloscope → verification with Claude Code (lucasgerads.com)
  • 239 326

    Everything we like is a psyop? (techcrunch.com)
  • 115 178

    Hospital at centre of child HIV outbreak caught reusing syringes in Pakistan (www.bbc.com)