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  • 4 21

    Ask HN: Why is there some sort of a scam website being advertised on HN?
  • 1 5

    There Is Life Before Main in Rust (grack.com)
  • 0 9

    Looking Forward to Postgres 19: It's About Time (www.pgedge.com)
  • 0 15

    New privacy frontier: Europe eyes crackdown on smart glasses (www.politico.com)
  • 1 12

    Appeals court upholds FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried's fraud conviction (apnews.com)
  • Gauntlet AI will fly you to Austin, train you in AI, give $200k+ job (apply.gauntletai.com)
  • 2 5

    Launch HN: BitBoard (YC P25) – Analytics Workspace for Agents (bitboard.work)
  • 7 16

    A PDF that changes based on who is reading (sgaud.com)
  • 19 46

    Malware developers added nuclear and biological weapons text to to their spyware (twitter.com)
  • 2 17

    Arch Linux's AUR Sees More Than 400 Packages Compromised with Malware (www.phoronix.com)
  • 18 52

    Keygen.music (keygen.music)
  • 3 33

    Euro-Office, open standards, and native ODF (blog.documentfoundation.org)
  • 72 73

    What the fuck happened to nerds (mrmarket.bearblog.dev)
  • 3 14

    Show HN: StackScope – I crawled over 40k indie launches to see what they ship (stackscope.dev)
  • 0 21

    Introduction to UEFI HTTP(s) Boot with QEMU/OVMF (blog.yadutaf.fr)
  • 3 22

    Wasi: WebGPU – A Proposed WebAssembly System Interface API (github.com)
  • 44 168

    CRISPR tech selectively shreds cancer cells, including "undruggable" cancers (innovativegenomics.org)
  • 21 35

    Where Did Earth Get Its Oceans? Maybe It Made Them Itself (www.quantamagazine.org)
  • 2 7

    My Struggles Talking to an Old Piece of Junk (Fanuc 0M) (3nt3.de)
  • 9 30

    Show HN: Script to bulk delete Claude chats from the web UI (github.com)
  • 9 24

    WhatsApp Business API pricing 2026: what's free and where markup hides (wexio.io)
  • 53 76

    A dumpster arrived behind my university's library (yalereview.org)
  • 48 75

    Slightly reducing the sloppiness of AI generated front end (envs.net)
  • 2 22

    Facebook and Messenger Hit by Global Outage (www.independent.co.uk)
  • 32 54

    How to automate Instagram engagements with computer vision (and get banned) (blog.florianherrengt.com)
  • 150 230

    A Call to Action: Stop the FCC's KYC Regime (blog.lopp.net)
  • 66 120

    European sunscreens are safer than American (2024) (www.ms.now)
  • 68 170

    WASI 0.3 (bytecodealliance.org)
  • 4 31

    Encrypted Spaces An architecture for collaborative applications (encryptedspaces.org)
  • 124 111

    Tell HN: Meta is down
  • 89 62

    SpaceX's president is floating a Tesla merger as the company begins trading (qz.com)
  • 34 20

    The Unsung Hero of the Lord of the Rings (2025) (www.theculturist.io)
  • Hazel (YC W24) Is Hiring a Full Stack Engineer (www.ycombinator.com)
  • 9 98

    Maxproof (arxiv.org)
  • 31 94

    David Hockney, Who Restored the Human Form to Art, Dies at 88 (www.nytimes.com)
  • 155 303

    Kimi K2.7-Code: open-source coding model with better token efficiency (huggingface.co)
  • 162 213

    Ryanair dark UX patterns summer 2026 refresher (blog.osull.com)
  • 189 171

    The Future of Email (www.fastmail.com)
  • 137 215

    AUR packages compromised with Infostealer and Rootkit (discourse.ifin.network)
  • 70 101

    Report on an Unidentified Space Station – J.G. Ballard (1982) (sseh.uchicago.edu)
  • 0 3

    Speech Plus Prose 2000 vintage speech synthesizer, as used by Stephen Hawking [video] (www.youtube.com)
  • 201 206

    Digital Sovereignty Becomes an Imperative as the US Reads Dutch Emails (www.korte.co)
  • 2 19

    I Stopped Fighting My Tools and Built a Game Engine in D (blog.dlang.org)
  • 457 1265

    AI agent bankrupted their operator while trying to scan DN42 (lantian.pub)
  • 2 24

    Device Clock Generation (2025) (zipcpu.com)
  • 90 232

    How we made hit video game Prince of Persia (www.theguardian.com)
  • 10 57

    WikiLambda the Ultimate (en.wikipedia.org)
  • 23 29

    Faking keyword arguments to functions in C++ (nibblestew.blogspot.com)
  • 584 688

    Claude Fable is relentlessly proactive (simonwillison.net)
  • 0 16

    Deconstructing Datalog (www.rntz.net)
  • 70 143

    Removing 'um' from a recording is harder than it sounds (doug.sh)
  • 222 679

    Nobody ever gets credit for fixing problems that never happened (2001) [pdf] (web.mit.edu)
  • 64 118

    A greyscale iPhone setup that works in everyday life (www.fabianhemmert.com)
  • 22 84

    Making a vintage LLM from scratch (crlf.link)
  • 2 16

    A Commons of Software Productive Infrastructure, by and for Capital (marewolf.me)
  • 18 48

    How a new DSL may survive in the era of LLMs (www.williamcotton.com)
  • 31 63

    MTG Bench: Testing how well LLMs can play Magic (mtgautodeck.com)
  • 2 27

    Finding Optimal Tokenizers (blog.aqnichol.com)
  • 0 36

    Trying to fix complicated problems (blog.griffens.net)
  • 1 13

    Did Ahmes find the best expansions for 2/n? (blog.plover.com)
  • 75 97

    Tailwind and slop apps (briandouglas.ie)
  • 1 13

    Biological evolution and information acquisition (www.construction-physics.com)
  • 85 131

    A jacket that harvests drinking water from the air (news.utexas.edu)
  • 425 1322

    If you are asking for human attention, demonstrate human effort (tombedor.dev)
  • 0 14

    A worm in my Erlang cluster, and adventures in microfluidics (lucassifoni.info)
  • 12 24

    OpenAI Prepping for On-Prem Product? (ledger.somantix.ai)
  • 9 9

    Show HN: TunnelMind – reputation API for IPs, ASNs, and ad-tech supply chains (tunnelmind.ai)
  • 23 77

    The unreasonable effectiveness of simple HTML (2021) (shkspr.mobi)
  • 5 30

    Gram Newton-Schulz: A Fast, Hardware-Aware Newton-Schulz Algorithm for Muon (tridao.me)
  • 239 322

    Why I'm Forced to Say Farewell: Google Management Has Lost Its Moral Compass (www.mayrhofer.eu.org)
  • 258 491

    Show HN: FablePool – pool money behind a prompt, and Fable builds it in public (fablepool.com)
  • 27 84

    Show HN: Boo – Screen-style terminal multiplexer built on libghostty (github.com)
  • 1 18

    Ivanti Sentry pre-auth RCE (CVE-2026-10520) – CVSS 10.0, public PoC, CISA KEV (hellorecon.com)
  • 189 203

    Shall we play a game? My AI nuclear simulation (www.kennethpayne.uk)
  • 24 148

    Apple didn't revolutionize power supplies; new transistors did (2012) (www.righto.com)
  • 57 75

    I stopped tracking my time. Now I can't focus (newsletter.masilotti.com)
  • 71 109

    Travel locally, where you are (www.ssp.sh)
  • 3 16

    Show HN: I built a Red Flag Warning zone-check tool for the East Bay in 48h (redflag-check.info)
  • 2 18

    Pozzo: A Fast Lucky Number Checker (github.com)
  • 8 73

    Who Runs the Ransomware Group 'The Gentlemen?' (krebsonsecurity.com)
  • 16 29

    Building agents without harness engineering (rajitkhanna.com)
  • 121 303

    Ear Training Practice (tonedear.com)
  • 228 384

    Claude Fable 5: mid-tier results on coding tasks (www.endorlabs.com)
  • 8 10

    Show HN: A police department for your Claude Code agents (github.com)
  • 9 50

    Programming a GBA Game on an iPhone (blog.adamledoux.net)
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  • 0 15

    Galaxy-killing wind discovered in the early universe (ras.ac.uk)
  • 30 117

    Discovery of Cold War-era rare Eastern Bloc computers in a German hangar (computerhistory.org)
  • 28 97

    Show HN: Claw Patrol, a security firewall for agents (github.com)
  • 317 233

    Reading for pleasure is sharply down among schoolkids, report shows (www.nbcnews.com)
  • 202 131

    Vinyl succumbs to Loudness War: more than just collateral damage (2025) (magicvinyldigital.net)
  • 5 11

    Show HN: Stop returning raw JSON from MCP servers, build rich inline UIs (medium.com)
  • 111 323

    Developer gets Half-Life running at 30 FPS on a Nokia N95 (www.tomshardware.com)
  • 76 79

    Oh good, screwworms are back (2025) (www.marginallycompelling.com)
  • 192 203

    Fully autonomous drones have killed human soldiers for the first time (www.newscientist.com)
  • 146 157

    How Terry Tao became an evangelist for AI in math (www.quantamagazine.org)
  • 148 368

    macOS 27 Beta breaks the ability to boot Asahi Linux (www.phoronix.com)
  • 108 373

    Emacs appearances in pop culture (ianyepan.github.io)
  • 2 45

    Show HN: AI pair programmer for Emacs (github.com)
  • 326 1377

    Show HN: Homebrew 6.0.0 (brew.sh)
  • 50 137

    A new era for software testing (antirez.com)
  • 27 101

    Ask HN: Favorite text heavy blogs that are a joy to read?
  • 146 420

    Doing nothing at work (www.seangoedecke.com)
  • 57 107

    Spoiling Linux Kernel with "sanctioned" code (printserver.ink)
  • 491 202

    Waymo Premier (waymo.com)
  • 207 306

    Software is made between commits (zed.dev)
  • 24 89

    US House rejects FISA Section 702 extension, warrantless surveillance expires (www.axios.com)
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  • 10 18

    Running Claude Code Offline on an M3 Pro with Qwen3.6 (har-ki.github.io)
  • 4 15

    Omniglot: The Online Encyclopedia of Writing Systems and Languages (www.omniglot.com)
  • 37 71

    Anthropic walks back policy that could have 'sabotaged' researchers using Claude (www.wired.com)
  • 156 484

    Petition to Withdraw Canada's Bill C-22 (www.ourcommons.ca)
  • 422 486

    Anthropic apologizes for invisible Claude Fable guardrails (www.theverge.com)
  • 110 89

    Ask HN: How do you get into a flow state when using AI to code?
  • 230 481

    Solar generates more energy in US than coal for first time (www.theguardian.com)
  • 120 304

    The RCE that AMD wouldn't fix (mrbruh.com)
  • 5 92

    SVG-Line: Better Status Bars for Emacs – Charlie Holland's Blog (www.chiply.dev)
  • 57 27

    The $15,000 AI Bill. Your $20 Subscription is a DELUSION [video] (www.youtube.com)
  • 3 32

    Show HN: Open-source API Key server written in Go by Ory (github.com)
  • 67 134

    FPS.cob: A first person shooter in COBOL (github.com)
  • 126 116

    Car headlights don't have to be this blinding (www.theatlantic.com)
  • 32 65

    Queues Don't Fix Overload (2014) (ferd.ca)
  • 78 45

    Amazon Says Its Data Centers Use 2.5B Gallons of Water (www.bloomberg.com)
  • 2 26

    AMD gaslights security researcher, changes rules retroactively [video] (www.youtube.com)
  • 102 80

    Thermodynamics rules future orbital data centers (spectrum.ieee.org)
  • 54 119

    War Crimes Seem to Be Official US Policy Now (phillipspobrien.substack.com)
  • 301 534

    MiMo Code is now released and open-source (mimo.xiaomi.com)
  • 36 81

    Euro-Office: First version of the open-source web office is here (www.heise.de)
  • 95 120

    Nextcloud Hub 26 Spring: Built together, designed for the future (nextcloud.com)
  • 45 190

    MapComplete: Maps about various topics which you can contribute to (mapcomplete.org)
  • 1 14

    Supporting Exchange and beyond (brendan.abolivier.bzh)
  • 142 121

    US-Canada border library gets new Quebec-only entrance (www.bbc.com)
  • 18 238

    Open Reproduction of DeepSeek-R1 (github.com)
  • 220 272

    Workers are spending over 6 hours a week botsitting AI, fueling job frustration (www.businessinsider.com)
  • 134 104

    Core PPI up 9.6% annualized (0.8% MoM) in May (www.bls.gov)
  • 18 43

    More AI-generated code doesn't make your team faster. It might slow you (twitter.com)
  • 9 28

    The AI Agent in the Billing Department of Verizon Is a Mentally Handicapped Thug (samhenrycliff.medium.com)
  • 6 30

    The Economics of Speculative Decoding (fergusfinn.com)
  • 291 422

    Lines of code got a better publicist (curlewis.co.nz)
  • 139 128

    BYD is bringing its 5-min 'Flash' electric car charging to Canada (electrek.co)
  • 0 6

    Symbolicating a minified stack trace by hand: why source maps can't do it alone (tracewayapp.com)
  • 60 72

    The U.S. Is Terrorizing Cuba to Make Rich Men Richer (www.currentaffairs.org)
  • 56 38

    HTML is a native image format, hear me out (hmml.eddocu.com)
  • 97 105

    Global population movements from 1990 to 2023 (www.nature.com)
  • 2 16

    The Life and Works of Raoul Bott (2002) (arxiv.org)
  • 344 302

    Why AI hasn't replaced software engineers, and won't (www.normaltech.ai)
  • 53 135

    Build a Basic AI Agent from Scratch: Long Task Planning (medium.com)
  • 80 166

    Web Browsers on Video Game Consoles (vale.rocks)
  • 3 44

    Making a Shading Language for My Offline Renderer (agraphicsguynotes.com)
  • 163 314

    Sweet Jeebus, macOS 27 Golden Gate Removes the Dumb Icons from Menu Items (daringfireball.net)
  • 41 128

    Linux latency measurements and compositor tuning (farnoy.dev)
  • 145 62

    Cheap Iranian drone downed $25M US Army helicopter–maybe by chance (arstechnica.com)
  • 4 12

    The Conductor Rewrite: What They Changed to Make It Fast (performance.dev)
  • 316 705

    Pokémon Go Scans Trained the Navigation Tech for Military Drones (dronexl.co)
  • 71 73

    Macaroni – a single HTML file messenger (github.com)
  • 3 10

    Validation, Docs, tests, and database schemas from one source of truth (github.com)
  • 64 140

    Starfish by Peter Watts (1999) (www.rifters.com)
  • 138 126

    OpenAI mulls slashing prices as it competes with Anthropic for users (www.cnbc.com)
  • 14 134

    Reverse engineering the Creative Katana soundbar to control it from Linux (blog.nns.ee)
  • 16 46

    Are insecure code completions in PyCharm a vulnerability? (sethmlarson.dev)
  • 99 95

    The Road to the WASM Component Model 1.0 (bytecodealliance.org)
  • 26 16

    Tell HN: Anthropic's Fable model is too expensive
  • 2 16

    Building a Korean ambiguity solver fast enough to skip the GPU: 7,300 words/SEC (kimchi-reader.app)
  • 78 129

    CSS: Unavoidable Bad Parts (matklad.github.io)
  • 24 112

    Vacuum-Form Signage (bethmathews.substack.com)
  • 17 102

    Klondike Solitaire game for curses in 5k of C (nanochess.org)
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  • 0 17

    Computer Lessons (technicshistory.com)
  • 242 547

    AI agent runs amok in Fedora and elsewhere (lwn.net)
  • 12 15

    Aws.com and google.com don't have DNSSEC enabled (gist.github.com)