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    My 1992 view of the problems of computer programming in 1992 (blog.plover.com)
  • 6 32

    Munich 1991: The Roots of the Current AI Boom (people.idsia.ch)
  • 53 84

    GLM 5.2 vs. Opus (techstackups.com)
  • 22 41

    Codex logging bug may write TBs to local SSDs (github.com)
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    Lisp in the Rust Type System (github.com)
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    Deno Desktop (docs.deno.com)
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    Shape Suffixes – Good Coding Style (medium.com)
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    How the dark, violent medieval origins of Robin Hood were erased (www.bbc.com)
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    Danish privacy activist Lars Andersen raided by police (twitter.com)
  • 12 34

    Chinas War on Female Delusion (mamathemagazine.com)
  • 5 50

    Efficient C++ Programming for Modern C++ CPUs, Chapter 4/part 2 (6it.dev)
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    Canadian government spent $46.8M on a secret Palantir contract (theijf.org)
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    The Flat Curve Society (steve-yegge.medium.com)
  • 32 198

    Help I accidentally a wigglegram (lmao.center)
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    Sakana Fugu (sakana.ai)
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    You're probably using Agent Skills wrong (notes.ansonbiggs.com)
  • 19 99

    Memory Safe Inline Assembly (fil-c.org)
  • 13 50

    1983 Northern Telecom Commodore Phone (www.oldtelephoneroom.ca)
  • 5 25

    Architecting a Conversion Engine in Swift (blog.minimal.app)
  • 117 121

    The Doom Justifies the Valuation (geohot.github.io)
  • 6 33

    My 1992 view of the problems of computer programming in 1992 (blog.plover.com)
  • 29 123

    Good results fine tuning a local LLM like Qwen 3:0.6B to categorize questions (www.teachmecoolstuff.com)
  • 67 71

    Petition against Meta's employee training data collection for ML models (mcipetition.com)
  • 36 32

    Claude: Elevated Error Rates for Opus 4.8, Opus 4.7, Opus 4.6, and Sonnet 4.6 (status.claude.com)
  • 0 18

    New Super Pac Aims to Rally Tech Workers to Help Limit A.I (www.nytimes.com)
  • 5 14

    Show HN: StartupsBR – A map of Brazilian startups (www.startupsbr.com)
  • 8 14

    Show HN: Brain Frog – Can you be random enough for 11 lines of JavaScript? (brainfrog.lol)
  • 25 99

    Show HN: Criterion Closet as a website – pull any of 1,247 films off the shelf (the-criterion-closet.vercel.app)
  • 14 27

    Show HN: MiniPCs.zip – Charting the Pareto frontier of Mini PCs (minipcs.zip)
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    Show HN: HN Game Stories – mini-documentary of games that hit the front page (video.intellios.ai)
  • 1 5

    Norway Bans AI for Kids 6-13 in Schools (yipzap.com)
  • 15 104

    How I play video games with spinal muscular atrophy (www.openassistivetech.org)
  • 38 34

    The Deadly Rise of Giant Trucks and S.U.V.s (www.nytimes.com)
  • 114 96

    Japanese verb conjugation the simple hard way (underreacted.leaflet.pub)
  • 158 212

    There is minimal downside to switching to open models (www.marble.onl)
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  • 43 136

    Minecraft: Java Edition 26.2, the first version with Vulkan 1.2 (www.minecraft.net)
  • 228 519

    Did my old job only exist because of fraud? (david.newgas.net)
  • 306 81

    Rent collections are down in New York (www.politico.com)
  • 147 237

    HPV vaccine cuts risk of dying from cervical cancer before 30 (www.theguardian.com)
  • 32 127

    PowerFox Browser (powerfox.jazzzny.me)
  • 1 8

    Show HN: DebugBrief – turn debugging sessions into reports, no AI (github.com)
  • 97 184

    FDA advisors unanimously vote to approve Moderna's mRNA after agency drama (arstechnica.com)
  • 4 5

    Ask HN: Is the hard part of adult friendship the second hangout?
  • 122 362

    Apertus – Open Foundation Model for Sovereign AI (apertvs.ai)
  • 45 215

    Everything is logarithms (alexkritchevsky.com)
  • 38 36

    The anatomy of an AI-native org (ajeygore.in)
  • 69 110

    Show HN: Recall – Local project memory for Claude Code (github.com)
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  • 75 151

    Ask for no, don't ask for yes (2022) (www.mooreds.com)
  • 6 28

    Djevops: Self-Host Django Easily (github.com)
  • 1 10

    The AI Conundrum: We are living in highly subsidized, interesting times
  • 4 32

    Cocktail Optimization, an Integer Programming Problem (bunkum.us)
  • 52 36

    Show HN: CleverCrow: give tokens to your favorite projects (clevercrow.io)
  • 1 5

    Selah // Your inbox is the Bible app (selah.to)
  • 62 212

    JSON-LD explained for personal websites (hawksley.dev)
  • 1 10

    Ocient Database Sandbox (ociforge.com)
  • 79 128

    Show HN: Teach your kids perfect pitch (github.com)
  • 46 77

    An Embedded Linux on a Single Floppy (github.com)
  • 64 119

    Burnout is real for open source maintainers (openjsf.org)
  • 13 37

    Show HN: Pulse – Dashboard for Claude Code, approve tool calls from your phone (github.com)
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    Health insurance claim denial rates range from 13% to 35% by insurer (www.randalolson.com)
  • 60 163

    The minimum viable unit of saleable software (brandur.org)
  • 48 301

    Tell HN: Happy Fathers Day
  • Wildcard (YC W25) is hiring an applied ML engineer (www.ycombinator.com)
  • 5 47

    Occupancy Math on the AMD MI355X: A From-First-Principles Guide (indianspeedster.github.io)
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    The early hiring funnel is now breaking on both ends (hbr.org)
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    Prefer duplication over the wrong abstraction (2016) (sandimetz.com)
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    System call instrumentation on Linux/x86‑64 using memory‑indirect calls, part I (www.humprog.org)
  • 61 184

    (How to Write a (Lisp) Interpreter (In Python)) (2010) (norvig.com)
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    Fossil Fuels Are 40% of Freight Shipping Tonnage, but Half Its Fuel Use (cleantechnica.com)
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    Smashing the NIMBYs created modern capitalism (worksinprogress.co)
  • 123 118

    The Commodore Callback 8020 smart flip phone (www.wired.me)
  • 49 83

    I was wrong about the Midjourney ultra-sound scanner (twitter.com)
  • 145 164

    Who owns your ATProto identity? (kevinak.se)
  • 19 28

    AI Under Trump's Control: Can France Still Avoid Digital Dependence? (thenewassociationwebmasters.blogspot.com)
  • 7 11

    The Great Intermediary Panic (www.minid.net)
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    Artificial (www.inkandswitch.com)
  • 29 40

    David Ahl's Basic Computer Games Ported to C (github.com)
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    Two Qwen3 models on one DGX Spark: the residency math (www.devashish.me)
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    Identity verification on Claude (support.claude.com)
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    Foreign-Born Entrepreneurs Drive America's Unicorn Boom (news.crunchbase.com)
  • 281 478

    Beyond All Reason (Free Total Annihilation Inspired RTS) (www.beyondallreason.info)
  • 10 45

    100 Greatest Bird Names of All Time (birdhistory.substack.com)
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    The case against geometric algebra (2024) (alexkritchevsky.com)
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    Cosmodial Sky Atlas (frankforce.com)
  • 18 44

    Rare medieval bookmark exceeds expectations at auction (www.thehistoryblog.com)
  • 80 86

    NSA director: 'Mythos "broke into almost all of our classified systems in hours" (www.economist.com)
  • 71 74

    CTOs Agree: Cognitive Debt Is the New Technical Debt (shiftmag.dev)
  • 32 64

    A tale of two path separators (alexwlchan.net)
  • 102 137

    Windows UI evolution: Clicking an unassociated file (movq.de)
  • 5 18

    Carlo Ginzburg, Who Told the History of the Obscure, Dies at 87 (www.nytimes.com)
  • 423 401

    Google Hits 50% IPv6 (blog.apnic.net)
  • 14 151

    A 3D voxel game engine written in APL (github.com)
  • 42 219

    Running MicroVMs in Proxmox VE, the Easy Way (taoofmac.com)
  • 76 88

    Don’t use AI to write things that you present as your own work (www.satisfice.com)
  • 87 113

    Excessive nil pointer checks in Go (konradreiche.com)
  • 1 35

    The Lost Story of Alan Turing's "Delilah" Project (2025) (spectrum.ieee.org)
  • 106 183

    The 100k whys of AI (lcamtuf.substack.com)
  • 54 104

    Proportional-Integral-Derivative (PID) controllers (en.wikipedia.org)
  • 47 190

    Building reliable agentic AI systems (martinfowler.com)
  • 22 127

    Zigzag Decoding with AVX-512 (zeux.io)
  • 3 46

    Armstrong Effect (en.wikipedia.org)
  • 317 411

    The brain was not designed for this much bad news (www.sciencedaily.com)
  • 6 61

    Guide to the TD4 4-bit DIY CPU (www.philipzucker.com)
  • 258 375

    Developers don't understand CORS (2019) (fosterelli.co)
  • 1 10

    Moving Beyond Fork() + Exec() (lwn.net)
  • 165 223

    When I reject AI code even if it works (vinibrasil.com)
  • 123 122

    White House delays US voting-machine vulnerability report (www.reuters.com)
  • 90 82

    'We had to get out of the way': The backlash over delivery robots (www.bbc.com)
  • 154 241

    15-minute at-home Lyme disease tick test (www.bostonglobe.com)
  • 24 72

    Project Fetch: Phase Two (www.anthropic.com)
  • 6 12

    Show HN: Submarius – Global water clarity for divers (submarius.com)