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  1. “I just chose words carefully” (unsung.aresluna.org)
    452 points • by zdw • yesterday at 10:49 PM • 113 comments
  2. Creepy Crawlies (people.kernel.org)
    996 points • by zdw • last Saturday at 5:49 PM • 491 comments
  3. It takes 5 cloud services to hear my doorbell (blog.vghaisas.com)
    59 points • by vghaisas • last Friday at 3:34 PM • 40 comments
  4. The EU has begun enforcing the AI Act: first RFIs to model providers (tokenstead.ai)
    19 points • by cdnsteve • today at 3:45 AM • 11 comments
  5. P99 0 ms* autocomplete for 240M domain names (ruurtjan.com)
    18 points • by dbalatero • today at 3:20 AM • 11 comments
  6. Matrox: Graphics for Professionals (www.abortretry.fail)
    56 points • by BirAdam • yesterday at 11:39 PM • 12 comments
  7. Haiku R1/beta6 has been released (www.haiku-os.org)
    274 points • by metrofun • yesterday at 4:01 PM • 83 comments
  8. Understanding ChatGPT Work (simonwillison.net)
    97 points • by gmays • today at 1:28 AM • 31 comments
  9. Cores in space: The core memory module from a 1980 Spacelab computer (www.righto.com)
    93 points • by pwg • yesterday at 8:00 PM • 15 comments
  10. CobaltC – The Successor to C? (strawberry9.github.io)
    12 points • by SilentLambda • today at 2:26 AM • 17 comments
  11. How to build a diffusion language model (kuleshov-group.github.io)
    34 points • by volodia • yesterday at 11:41 PM • 2 comments
  12. UC Berkeley indefinitely suspends international student work authorizations (www.dailycal.org)
    55 points • by cbzbc • today at 3:34 AM • 41 comments
  13. Show HN: NFC Energy-Harvesting PCB Business Card with an MCU (wilsonharper.net)
    130 points • by WilsonHarper • last Friday at 1:48 PM • 14 comments
  14. Sort branches by last commit date (ryangreenberg.com)
    103 points • by speckx • last Tuesday at 2:57 PM • 35 comments
  15. My hobby of building miniatures and taking pretty pictures (sandyuraz.com)
    5 points • by thecsw • last Friday at 4:43 PM • 1 comment
  16. Continuous Diffusion Language Models (CDLM's) (sander.ai)
    70 points • by peter_d_sherman • yesterday at 8:46 PM • 29 comments
  17. Why open source rocks – a new SM750 (Silicon Motion GPU) HDMI Driver (github.com)
    88 points • by SillyUsername • yesterday at 6:49 PM • 34 comments
  18. Internet centralization and the original sin of NAT (dreamstation.systems)
    5 points • by robinpie • today at 2:23 AM • 0 comments
  19. Hacking IKEA Furniture (greenlightning.eu)
    280 points • by greenlightning • yesterday at 11:39 AM • 192 comments
  20. Racter (1984) (www.ubu.com)
    18 points • by buescher • last Friday at 8:11 PM • 5 comments
  21. Relm4 makes developing beautiful cross-platform applications idiomatic (relm4.org)
    22 points • by Bluestein • last Wednesday at 10:38 AM • 11 comments
  22. Commercially Available Bike Generators Are Not Sustainable (2011) (solar.lowtechmagazine.com)
    37 points • by baud147258 • last Wednesday at 3:04 PM • 32 comments
  23. Coordination Headwind: How Organizations Are Like Slime Molds (komoroske.com)
    139 points • by rzk • yesterday at 4:03 PM • 45 comments
  24. Startup Anti-Patterns (www.itamarnovick.com)
    110 points • by rzk • yesterday at 3:57 PM • 60 comments
  25. Dad’s Custom Atari Peripherals (www.goto10retro.com)
    116 points • by rbanffy • last Thursday at 5:20 PM • 16 comments
  26. Arbitrary code execution in QubesOS via copy-to-VM error reporting backchannel (www.qubes-os.org)
    215 points • by vntok • yesterday at 8:51 AM • 88 comments
  27. How would you know whether an ancient culture had zero? (www.johndcook.com)
    36 points • by ibobev • last Thursday at 1:05 PM • 9 comments
  28. Artie (YC S23) Is Hiring Technical AES (www.artie.com)
    1 points • by j-cheong • yesterday at 5:01 PM • 0 comments
  29. Longest Straight Line Paths on Water or Land on the Earth (2018) (arxiv.org)
    198 points • by joebig • yesterday at 8:23 AM • 58 comments
  30. Omarchy: Any User Process Can Escalate to Root (0xcc.io)
    471 points • by trap0xcc • yesterday at 3:59 PM • 448 comments
  31. SolarWindow launches 0.85 mm-thick, self-adhesive solar film (www.pv-magazine.com)
    18 points • by thelastgallon • today at 2:50 AM • 9 comments
  32. Zig: Pointer Stability for ArrayLists (ziglang.org)
    90 points • by tosh • yesterday at 2:41 PM • 65 comments
  33. Electric rain can eat through metal (www.scientificamerican.com)
    102 points • by sohkamyung • last Thursday at 12:04 PM • 21 comments
  34. DDoS Attack Breaks Beloved Video Game Wiki After AI Bro Was Banned (kotaku.com)
    9 points • by razorbeamz • today at 2:39 AM • 0 comments
  35. European Commission Revives Push for Encryption Backdoors in ProtectEU Strategy (reclaimthenet.org)
    381 points • by nickslaughter02 • yesterday at 3:12 PM • 161 comments
  36. Synchronisation and SMPTE timecode (time code) (www.philrees.co.uk)
    43 points • by sublinear • last Friday at 4:58 AM • 13 comments
  37. Automating Immersive Reading (smoores.dev)
    95 points • by smoores • yesterday at 11:46 AM • 43 comments
  38. Quest for the Eternal Dock – Lambdock (jointhefreeworld.org)
    16 points • by signa11 • last Saturday at 2:43 AM • 3 comments
  39. Are We Sixel Yet? (www.arewesixelyet.com)
    16 points • by smasher164 • yesterday at 8:56 PM • 3 comments
  40. Europe's summer drought is so extreme that desertification is a growing threat (fortune.com)
    278 points • by Brajeshwar • yesterday at 2:29 PM • 324 comments
  41. Flock Safety's controversial CEO just got a taste of his own medicine (www.neowin.net)
    42 points • by devonnull • today at 2:44 AM • 21 comments
  42. Adding a directional cost bias to a TSP heuristic reveals better local optima (tsp.uncledroid.app)
    5 points • by Abhijit8086 • 08/24/2026 • 1 comment
  43. An implementation of Conway's Game of Life for Windows 3.1x and later (www.muppetlabs.com)
    50 points • by Bluestein • yesterday at 11:41 AM • 12 comments
  44. Casey Muratori – The Root of the Root of All Evil – BSC 2026 [video] (www.youtube.com)
    305 points • by surprisetalk • last Thursday at 12:40 PM • 180 comments
  45. When fruit is scarce, these monkeys hunt animals (www.smithsonianmag.com)
    64 points • by cisc • last Saturday at 12:14 PM • 34 comments
  46. California lawmakers unanimously pass Linux exemption from age-verification law (www.tomshardware.com)
    720 points • by shscs911 • yesterday at 3:15 AM • 350 comments
  47. The Rise and Fall of Agent Civilizations (www.dwarkesh.com)
    231 points • by consumer451 • last Saturday at 11:43 PM • 144 comments
  48. What my dad taught me about AI coding in the 90s (askmike.org)
    135 points • by askmike • 08/24/2026 • 75 comments
  49. JupyterGIS 0.16: a grammar of graphics for maps, and collaborative story maps (blog.jupyter.org)
    100 points • by arjxn-py • last Tuesday at 8:43 AM • 9 comments
  50. METR and Redwood Offer Holy %^ Postmortem of the HuggingFace Hack (thezvi.wordpress.com)
    234 points • by catbird • yesterday at 2:06 PM • 191 comments