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  • 1 8

    There is more to code review than (automatable) detection (www.adaptivecapacitylabs.com)
  • 0 8

    Lunar Terminator Paradox (notes.secretsauce.net)
  • 142 253

    When did Google get so weird? (sancho.bearblog.dev)
  • 6 23

    What I did at Recurse Center (thill.me)
  • 9 28

    Allegations of US interference in Quebec election (globalnews.ca)
  • 1 11

    Wiki Deep dive into Standard diving dress (en.wikipedia.org)
  • 16 38

    Alan Kay's answer to "Did the ENIAC have a BIOS"? (www.quora.com)
  • 4 21

    Imp is a full port of DSPy to the BEAM (github.com)
  • 1 6

    DSPy – Program, don't prompt, your LLMs (dspy.ai)
  • 1 4

    The state of SIMD in Rust in 2026 (shnatsel.github.io)
  • 11 45

    The state of SIMD in Rust in 2026 (shnatsel.github.io)
  • 2 14

    KICKI: a DECsystem1060 (icm.museum)
  • 33 98

    Show HN: Lofi Cities – Pixel-art city nights with browser-generated lofi (loficities.com)
  • 5 26

    Oral history of John Chowning, inventor of FM synthesis [video] (www.youtube.com)
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  • 21 11

    I don't read code anymore (blog.duyet.net)
  • 9 33

    Previously unheard recordings of John Coltrane, captured by Frank Tiberi (www.jazzwise.com)
  • 132 236

    Ember-1 (fireworks.ai)
  • 6 38

    Fragment of oldest known peace treaty found in Turkey (www.livescience.com)
  • 7 28

    Show HN: Trail – new kind of logic game (trail.franzai.com)
  • 4 22

    Calling the AI bluff: Adding "Do not guess" cut made-up claims from 71% to 20% (earnanhonestdollar.com)
  • 27 68

    Video CDs Break Windows Explorer (clydesnotes.blogspot.com)
  • 7 11

    The Greatest Pun in JavaScript (shukla.io)
  • 9 54

    Faster prompt lookup drafting in llama.cpp (jadidbourbaki.github.io)
  • 36 68

    Don't couple your Go code to GitHub (iain.rocks)
  • 80 170

    SNL Weekend Update: Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei on A.I.'S Threat to Humanity [video] (www.youtube.com)
  • 42 58

    Show HN: Building a Markdown editor for Mac, iOS and web (www.markdown.beauty)
  • 7 35

    The Cartesian Hand: In-Hand Manipulation with All-Linear Fingers (generalroboticslab.com)
  • 100 51

    OpenAI halts training of latest models as reports mount of AI agents going rogue (www.theguardian.com)
  • 228 300

    There are no "rogue" AI agents (eoinhiggins.substack.com)
  • 42 20

    The Mars Delusion (www.noemamag.com)
  • 8 67

    Walgit: A Git server that is one binary in front of an object store (github.com)
  • 36 82

    Show HN: TinyAIArena watch AI agents battle it out (tinyaiarena.com)
  • 85 218

    The Normalization of Inexplicable Failures (www.ihatethefuture.com)
  • 29 141

    PostmarketOS is rebranding as Nura (nura.eco)
  • 14 25

    Font where each token is equal-width (twitter.com)
  • 73 121

    Writing Efficient C++ Code (2013) (asawicki.info)
  • 35 113

    Ten lines of code that changed my world (pixelambacht.nl)
  • 283 322

    On caring for user data: NeoVim caused Vim undo files to be deleted (unsung.aresluna.org)
  • 210 311

    Tells of a Slop UI (hereticpleb.vercel.app)
  • 67 176

    In an $80 motel room, a discovery to shed light on the origins of life (www.nytimes.com)
  • 59 115

    Replacing the old battery on rechargeable bike lights (jvns.ca)
  • 11 64

    Show HN: A CC0 museum of retro 3D tricks you can paste into a page (3d-retro.com)
  • 36 66

    Rusty thoughts on "Parse, don't validate" (eli.thegreenplace.net)
  • 46 90

    Fakecloud: Local AWS cloud emulator for integration tests (fakecloud.dev)
  • 0 11

    Accelerated Out of Core Shuffling (quasiben.github.io)
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    Show HN: LightCloud – A cloud console organised like file system (www.light-cloud.com)
  • 100 97

    "As a Language Model": Chat Template Switches LLM Self-Referential Voice (arxiv.org)
  • 35 90

    Finally, A True Blue Rose Exists (www.sciencenews.org)
  • 0 4

    LP Voting and Investor Consent for AIFs (taghash.io)
  • 276 408

    Meta Blocks President Lula's Facebook Page, Campaign Ads 2 Weeks from Election (www.reddit.com)
  • 60 108

    The internet discovers TLA+. Now what? (reasonable.io)
  • 100 62

    C's Flexible Integer Sizes Were Not a Design Mistake (pikuma.com)
  • 563 589

    Unsealed Briefs in Authors’ Case v. Microsoft/OpenAI (authorsguild.org)
  • 6 18

    Kidnapping kids remains legal in USA, this site has you experience it first-hand (elan.school)
  • 4 7

    Bob Mackie dressed stars–if they were brave enough (www.economist.com)
  • 22 333

    Flip Fluid on Flip Dots (mitxela.com)
  • 60 75

    Improving site performance by shipping more CSS (github.blog)
  • 0 62

    Exploding variance of means of exponentials: least-squares to the rescue (francisbach.com)
  • 83 82

    OpenAI agents tried to bruteforce a UN website's API fields (swarmcha.se)
  • 77 200

    If we do not stop to help each other, what do we become? (blog.codinghorror.com)
  • 50 65

    Real-time feedback: My closing move in every interview (mgrebler.substack.com)
  • 79 236

    What is the size of Yemen? (2024) (theborys.substack.com)
  • 34 55

    We Should Be Able to Change Our Languages (jimmyhmiller.com)
  • 14 49

    Snap Wants to be a State Actor??–Kansas v. Snap (blog.ericgoldman.org)
  • 16 43

    OpenAI (2015) (openai.com)
  • 9 42

    Sousveillance (en.wikipedia.org)
  • 56 117

    Biology might not be quantum, but its math is quantumlike (www.quantamagazine.org)
  • 1 4

    Things You Notice Rewatching Ed, Edd N Eddy as an Adult (noxluneworld.com)
  • 30 82

    Palantir's Co-Founder Wants Us Less Judgmental About Deadly Iran School Strike (www.motherjones.com)
  • 1 12

    Why Buran Had Four Computers, Not Three (zatona.dev)
  • 56 125

    Turning GLM-5.3-Flash into a Jev-like decision model (www.privatemode.ai)
  • 4 37

    HomeBody: A humanoid that explores, remembers, and acts on its own (tml.stanford.edu)
  • 13 42

    The Evolution of Vending Machines (www.saturdayeveningpost.com)
  • 166 362

    Go Concurrency Distilled (antonz.org)
  • 67 95

    Promising discoveries about the potential for life on one of Saturn’s icy moons (www.fu-berlin.de)
  • 444 484

    Does Georgism work? Five years later (www.astralcodexten.com)
  • 11 110

    Reverse-engineering the Intel 8087's tangent algorithm: more than CORDIC (www.righto.com)
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  • 6 25

    Reading’s Bayeux Tapestry (diamondgeezer.blogspot.com)
  • 3 16

    God's Eye UAP – documented UFO cases on a 3D globe, with the evidence (domw99.github.io)
  • 92 135

    Evolving programming languages in the AI era (dashbit.co)
  • 29 64

    How one Twitch chat message became code execution on a streamer’s PC (blog.scrt.ch)
  • 154 160

    An agent used DNS to reach an external chatbot (alignment.openai.com)
  • 22 87

    Generate fonts where every LLM token is the same width (ampdot.mesh.host)
  • 3 24

    Dutch designer made DE9: Closer to the Edit into a playable web-based instrument (www.creativeboom.com)
  • 30 80

    OpenAI Codex agents go rogue and consumes USD 78,000 without authorization
  • 5 10

    Probing picosecond depairing currents in type-II superconductors (www.nature.com)
  • 8 10

    Posting Pictures of Your Palm Will Get Your Biometric Data Leaked (2014) (www.bbc.com)
  • 15 79

    Welcome to the Medical Clinic at the Interplanetary Relay Station (www.lightspeedmagazine.com)
  • 93 111

    LA Metro has some of the slowest escalators (basin.la)
  • 101 313

    DeepSeek Elastic Compute (DSec) (arxiv.org)
  • 21 34

    The Rise of Audio AR (2024) (www.dbreunig.com)
  • 113 383

    Show HN: Reladraw – A diagram language where you decide where to place things (github.com)
  • 565 194

    Japan moves to tighten rules for foreigners (www.aljazeera.com)
  • 27 205

    A searchable library of forgotten public-domain film clips from 1915 onward (www.movingimagearchive.com)
  • 189 126

    OpenAI bots meddled with multiple US Government agency sites (www.bbc.com)
  • 65 75

    US jury says Apple owes record $5.7B in haptic technology patent case (www.reuters.com)
  • 45 173

    Drawgent: Coding agent on a live Excalidraw canvas (tangled.org)
  • 229 570

    I'm the mom in that viral Giants clip. Let me tell you about my husband (themomoftheyear.substack.com)
  • 126 123

    Banks and Credit Unions to Team Up Against Apple Pay Fees (www.macrumors.com)
  • 7 127

    The Lost Atomic Update on Loongson CPU (jia.je)
  • 1 16

    Some Supabase customers are publicly exposing reams of people's data to the web (techcrunch.com)
  • 185 143

    Automattic has a new board after failed attempt to put CEO on leave (techcrunch.com)
  • 55 75

    Show HN: A Claude Code skill to analyze your chess games (github.com)
  • 15 67

    New Satellite Engine Could Use Earth's Atmosphere to Stay in Orbit Indefinitely (scitechdaily.com)
  • 390 199

    Plunging test scores are a slow-moving catastrophe (www.economist.com)
  • 268 484

    PipePipe: NewPipe hard fork implementing SponsorBlock (github.com)
  • 43 63

    Analyzing Frontier Model Progress with My Favourite Game: Prince of Persia (blog.priyan.in)
  • 1 9

    A Roman Name for Software (marcosmagueta.com)
  • 16 28

    Earth is tearing apart beneath the Pacific Northwest (www.sciencedaily.com)
  • 36 84

    Reflections on 1,000 Days of Math (gmays.com)
  • 84 192

    Modern Object Pascal Introduction for Programmers (castle-engine.io)
  • 71 56

    Understanding the Impact of LLM Watermarking on AI Agent Behavior (www.lasso.security)
  • 168 97

    CEO of Mistral: AI is software. It can be controlled (www.lemonde.fr)
  • 2 125

    ASML currently sells no chipmaking machines in Europe, executive says (nltimes.nl)
  • 5 10

    Claude Opus 5.5 Should Raise Your Ambitions (thezvi.substack.com)
  • 67 104

    The Copilot+ PC brand is dead (www.windowscentral.com)
  • 8 36

    Calculating atmospheric drag on satellites for a Cubesat [pdf] (www.osti.gov)
  • 287 687

    Breaking Up with Google Play: Why Conversations Is Now Free (gultsch.de)
  • 4 10

    OpenAI Says Its Models Engaged with US Government Websites in New Disclosure (www.securityweek.com)
  • 224 179

    One Month Without AI (blog.bustikiller.com)
  • 20 125

    Parsing Expression Grammar vs. Regexes: Building Org Parser in Lisp, Export HTML (jointhefreeworld.org)
  • 1 23

    The far side of the Moon provides clues to a previous magnetic field (ethz.ch)
  • 111 430

    Fifteen years later, the Apple Cards origin story (lexontech.org)
  • 327 318

    How to keep enjoying programming in a world of LLMs (discourse.haskell.org)
  • 47 204

    Floci: Locally emulating any cloud service (floci.io)
  • 31 159

    16GB iPod Nano 3G Upgrade (tuckerosman.com)
  • 88 90

    CAPTCHAs don't prove you're human – they prove you're American (2017) (shkspr.mobi)
  • 43 132

    Is your Postgres migration safe or not safe? (safenotsafe.dev)
  • 17 37

    From Thin Air to Bootable Images: The Tine Build System (amutable.com)
  • 34 47

    Alberta's image as world's only rat-free region shattered by discovery of rat (www.theguardian.com)
  • 26 59

    Scientists build most accurate atomic clock (phys.org)
  • 7 72

    A new world airport and its baggage (computer.rip)
  • 28 15

    Can AI Shopping Agents Be Trusted? (www.f-secure.com)
  • 60 76

    HomelabFest will be in St. Louis in September 2027 (www.homelabfest.org)
  • 268 280

    How I changed teaching after AI managed to do all my homework assignments (thelastsoftwareengineer.substack.com)
  • 8 20

    Linguistic humor, Foreign hotel signs (www.ling.upenn.edu)
  • 0 10

    Pencils Down, Notation Up (intertwingly.net)
  • 45 150

    A single function Jev-like wrapper for LLMs, including vision models (allanrbo.blogspot.com)
  • 37 107

    The Murky History of Soviet-Born Tetris (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
  • 8 15

    The Failed "Hostage Theory" of Nikole Hannah-Jones (www.educationprogress.org)
  • 485 393

    We're gonna need a lot more mathematicians (terrytao.wordpress.com)
  • 37 43

    Two and a half years without a gallbladder (tracydurnell.com)
  • 28 102

    Postgres SELECT DISTINCT Does Not Scale (www.dbos.dev)
  • 15 24

    TiddlyInstall: A universal, reusable, install system (robertsdotpm.github.io)
  • 105 414

    Jury finds Facebook liable for deceiving users in Cambridge Analytica case (www.cbsnews.com)
  • 137 254

    One Piece of Flock Camera Data Put This Innocent Woman in Jail for 13 Days (www.jezebel.com)
  • 11 78

    Fourier Analysis: Drawing Llamas with Circles (adekau.github.io)
  • 26 70

    Lab on a Contact Lens Can Measure Stress Through Serotonin (spectrum.ieee.org)
  • 10 39

    Show HN: Ekselio – Loveable for finance workflows (local first) (www.gptbeyond.com)
  • 21 15

    Show HN: A game about fake news and memes (unspin.app)
  • 28 85

    Show HN: Hacker Atlas - A map of what Hacker News talks about (hackeratlas.com)
  • 10 33

    Why didn't anybody tell me about Redis hash slots? (blog.verygoodsoftwarenotvirus.dev)
  • 48 92

    Brazil Bans Online Betting (www.reuters.com)
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