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    Should I Run Plain Docker Compose in Production in 2026? (distr.sh)
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    World's biggest RC A380 [video] (www.youtube.com)
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    Trademark violation: Fake Notepad++ for Mac (notepad-plus-plus.org)
  • 70 111

    GameStop makes $55.5B takeover offer for eBay (www.bbc.co.uk)
  • 19 10

    The Road to a Billion-Token Context (cacm.acm.org)
  • 27 33

    Debunking the CIA's “magic” heartbeat sensor [video] (www.youtube.com)
  • 42 57

    Over 8M Thermos jars and bottles recalled after 3 people lost vision (www.goodmorningamerica.com)
  • 36 38

    From CVS to Git, thirty years of source control (evilgeniuslabs.ca)
  • 2 57

    Texico: Learn the principles of programming without even touching a computer (www3.nhk.or.jp)
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    Midori, the first browser to offer a VPN with Mesh technology (astian.org)
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    Fun with polynomials and linear algebra; or, slight abstract nonsense (guille.site)
  • 31 57

    Stitch together lots of little HTML pages with navigations for interactions (blog.jim-nielsen.com)
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    Israel national security minister served gold death penalty noose birthday cake (www.independent.co.uk)
  • 6 40

    A treasure trove of fossils rewrites the story of early life (www.quantamagazine.org)
  • 9 51

    Roger Sweet, Creator of the He-Man Action Figure, Dies at 91 (www.nytimes.com)
  • 58 136

    Humanoid Robot Actuators (www.firgelli.com)
  • 83 64

    First Tesla Semi Rolls Off High-Volume Production Line (electrek.co)
  • 12 16

    Coffee appears to rewire the gut-brain connection (www.sciencedaily.com)
  • 5 99

    Discovering hard disk physical geometry through microbenchmarking (2019) (blog.stuffedcow.net)
  • 20 59

    K3sup – bootstrap K3s over SSH in < 60s (github.com)
  • 83 260

    Using “underdrawings” for accurate text and numbers (samcollins.blog)
  • 344 363

    Let's Buy Spirit Air (letsbuyspiritair.com)
  • 100 238

    The text mode lie: why modern TUIs are a nightmare for accessibility (xogium.me)
  • 262 377

    Agentic Coding Is a Trap (larsfaye.com)
  • 80 112

    Tar Files Created on macOS Display Errors When Extracting on Linux (2024) (aruljohn.com)
  • 78 179

    The 'Hidden' Costs of Great Abstractions (jdgr.net)
  • 116 122

    LLMs Are Not a Higher Level of Abstraction (www.lelanthran.com)
  • 36 102

    Introduction to Atom (validator.w3.org)
  • 13 13

    Buckets and objects are not enough (sagi.org)
  • 196 489

    DeepClaude – Claude Code agent loop with DeepSeek V4 Pro (github.com)
  • 4 20

    Automatic Brightness in Plasma (zamundaaa.github.io)
  • 14 43

    Colorado grandma keeps getting pulled over due to database error (guessingheadlights.com)
  • 6 78

    How did Banksy erect a statue in Central London? (www.bbc.co.uk)
  • 41 49

    Lost in translation: The linguistic challenges facing N. Korean defectors (2025) (www.dailynk.com)
  • 18 97

    Make your own microforest (2025) (ambrook.com)
  • 381 419

    New statue in London, attributed to Banksy, of a suited man, blinded by a flag (www.smithsonianmag.com)
  • 62 158

    US–Indian space mission maps extreme subsidence in Mexico City (phys.org)
  • 55 86

    Show HN: Ableton Live MCP (github.com)
  • 3 37

    Talking to Transformers (miraos.org)
  • 98 115

    Brain scans reveal 3 ADHD subtypes (www.washingtonpost.com)
  • 32 51

    Infrasound waves stop kitchen fires, but can they replace sprinklers? (arstechnica.com)
  • 358 402

    OpenAI’s o1 correctly diagnosed 67% of ER patients vs. 50-55% by triage doctors (www.theguardian.com)
  • 60 231

    I built my own hair electrolysis machine (www.scd31.com)
  • 211 360

    Denuvo has been cracked in all single-player games it previously protected (www.tomshardware.com)
  • 352 352

    Why TUIs are back (wiki.alcidesfonseca.com)
  • 48 37

    The Death of Scrum – Built for a slower world, performed by those who left (death-of-scrum.net)
  • 26 58

    Modern jet engine turbines: each blade a single crystal (2015) (www.americanscientist.org)
  • 6 31

    Underwater robot tracks sperm whale conversations in real time (www.reuters.com)
  • 13 157

    Bad Connection: Global telecom exploitation by covert surveillance actors (citizenlab.ca)
  • 22 41

    How Kepler built verifiable AI for financial services with Claude (claude.com)
  • 33 123

    Text-to-CAD (github.com)
  • 124 390

    BYOMesh – New LoRa mesh radio offers 100x the bandwidth (partyon.xyz)
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    Physical buttons outperform touchscreens in new cars (2023) (etsc.eu)
  • 26 105

    I recreated the Apple Lisa computer inside an FPGA [video] (www.youtube.com)
  • 50 74

    The Oscars just banned AI from winning acting and writing awards (gizmodo.com)
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    Largest electric autonomous container ship begins commercial service (global.chinadaily.com.cn)
  • 5 37

    Cordouan Lighthouse (en.wikipedia.org)
  • 127 278

    Metal Gear Solid 2's source code has been leaked on 4chan (www.thegamer.com)
  • 2 43

    Show HN: I built a RISC-V emulator that runs DOOM (github.com)
  • 80 259

    Southwest Headquarters Tour (katherinemichel.github.io)
  • 60 182

    How far behind is each major Chromium browser? (chromium-drift.pages.dev)
  • 13 10

    The Hiddn Financial Bubble in AI Infrastructure [pdf] (financial-ai-bubble.pagey.site)
  • 87 59

    Uncle Bob: It's Over (old.reddit.com)
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    I built SpecDD because AI kept forgetting what we were building (specdd.ai)
  • 173 218

    For thirty years I programmed with Phish on, every day (christophermeiklejohn.com)
  • 192 357

    A desktop made for one (isene.org)
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    Nuclear receptor 4A1 linked to health effects of coffee: study (sciencex.com)
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    Porsche will contest Laguna Seca in historic colors of the Apple Computer livery (newsroom.porsche.com)
  • 187 166

    Security through obscurity is not bad (mobeigi.com)
  • 57 40

    I rebuilt my blog's cache. Bots are the audience now (hoeijmakers.net)
  • 38 116

    What is Z-Angle Memory and why is Intel developing it? (www.hpcwire.com)
  • 51 55

    Business Owners Are Worst Clients (zencapital.substack.com)
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    Automating Hermitage to see how transactions differ in MySQL and MariaDB (theconsensus.dev)
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    The Petroleum System Is Entering Its Volatile Decline Phase (cleantechnica.com)
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    Mercedes-Benz commits to bringing back physical buttons (www.drive.com.au)
  • 23 46

    Redistricting and the Supreme Court have cut voters out of US House races (www.reuters.com)
  • 43 115

    Alert-driven monitoring (simpleobservability.com)
  • 34 69

    Breaking up with WordPress after two decades (yusufaytas.com)
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    Utah to hold websites liable for users who mask their location with VPNs (www.tomshardware.com)
  • 1 33

    Haskell: Debugging (wiki.haskell.org)
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    Embedded Rust or C firmware? Lessons from an industrial microcontroller use case (arxiv.org)
  • 5 16

    All Four Sentinel-1 Satellites Are Now Live (orbitaltoday.com)
  • 11 47

    Utilyze measures how efficiently your GPU is doing useful work (github.com)
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    Show HN: I built a tool that helps predict HN front page success (wannalaunch.com)
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    Benchmarking a Bug Scanner (blog.detail.dev)
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    Systemd-manager-TUI: A TUI application for managing systemd services (github.com)
  • 43 171

    Show HN: Apple's SHARP running in the browser via ONNX runtime web (github.com)
  • 38 119

    Group averages obscure how an individual's brain controls behavior: study (med.stanford.edu)
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    Learning Pseudorandom Numbers with Transformers (arxiv.org)
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    Investors pile into clean energy as Iran war drives push for energy security (www.ft.com)
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    Executable installer will stop being released with Python 3.16 (www.python.org)
  • 9 36

    Musk's AI told me people were coming to kill me (BBC) (www.bbc.com)
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    Unverified Evaluations in Dusk's PLONK (osec.io)
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    Specsmaxxing – On overcoming AI psychosis, and why I write specs in YAML (acai.sh)
  • 493 164

    Windows quality update: Progress we've made since March (blogs.windows.com)
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    San Francisco streets with confusingly similar names (j-nelson.net)
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    AI, Intimacy, and the Data You Never Meant to Share (fshot.org)
  • 48 104

    Care homes and hotels in Japan shut as expansion strategy unravels (www.newsonjapan.com)
  • 217 363

    Kimi K2.6 just beat Claude, GPT-5.5, and Gemini in a coding challenge (thinkpol.ca)
  • 16 87

    The IBM Granite 4.1 family of models (research.ibm.com)
  • 130 104

    Windows API is Successful Cross-Platform API (2024) (retrocoding.net)
  • 3 31

    Simple and correct snapshot isolation (remy.wang)
  • 84 186

    Open source does not imply open community (blog.feld.me)
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    Show HN: Golang binaries built for your users depending on their arch and system (goblin.run)
  • 142 181

    A network smuggling Starlink tech into Iran to beat internet blackout (www.bbc.com)
  • 9 4

    A Common Proof of the Riemann Hypothesis and the Collatz Conjecture (www.academia.edu)
  • 73 65

    Am I the only one who hates delivery robots? (www.latimes.com)
  • 236 226

    Maryland to ban A.I.-driven price increases in grocery stores (www.nytimes.com)
  • 39 120

    A more efficient implementation of Shor's algorithm (lwn.net)
  • 398 57

    When Dawkins met Claude – Could this AI be conscious? (unherd.com)
  • 210 414

    A couple million lines of Haskell: Production engineering at Mercury (blog.haskell.org)
  • 8 36

    Dabbling in Erlang, part 2: A minimal introduction (2013) (agis.io)
  • 123 75

    The Claude Delusion: Richard Dawkins believes his AI chatbot is conscious (www.dailygrail.com)