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1.Mobile carriers can get your GPS location (dywa.ng)
656 points by cbeuw 16 hours ago | 398 comments
2.Show HN: I trained a 9M speech model to fix my Mandarin tones (simedw.com)
447 points by simedw 1 day ago | 135 comments
3.Finland looks to introduce Australia-style ban on social media (yle.fi)
610 points by Teever 16 hours ago | 430 comments
4.Euro firms must ditch Uncle Sam's clouds and go EU-native (theregister.com)
742 points by jamesblonde 23 hours ago | 637 comments
5.CPython Internals Explained (github.com/zpoint)
197 points by yufiz 4 days ago | 46 comments
6.We have ipinfo at home or how to geolocate IPs in your CLI using latency (globalping.io)
216 points by jimaek 1 day ago | 56 comments
7.My ridiculously robust photo management system (Immich edition) (jaisenmathai.com)
271 points by jmathai 3 days ago | 119 comments
8.The $100B megadeal between OpenAI and Nvidia is on ice (wsj.com)
347 points by pixelesque 1 day ago | 277 comments
9.Stonebraker on CAP theorem and Databases (2010) (mvdirona.com)
78 points by onurkanbkrc 1 day ago | 44 comments
10.Sumerian Star Map Recorded the Impact of an Asteroid (2024) (archaeologyworlds.com)
145 points by griffzhowl 1 day ago | 52 comments
11.Giving up upstream-ing my patches and feel free to pick them up (openjdk.org)
158 points by csmantle 22 hours ago | 97 comments
12.Swift is a more convenient Rust (2023) (nmn.sh)
282 points by behnamoh 11 hours ago | 266 comments
13.Guix System First Impressions as a Nix User (nemin.hu)
169 points by todsacerdoti 22 hours ago | 79 comments
14.Show HN: Phage Explorer (phage-explorer.org)
117 points by eigenvalue 1 day ago | 27 comments
15.NASA's WB-57 crash lands at Houston (arstechnica.com)
160 points by verzali 4 days ago | 84 comments
16.Nintendo DS code editor and scriptable game engine (crl.io)
127 points by Antibabelic 15 hours ago | 32 comments
17.The Saddest Moment (2013) [pdf] (usenix.org)
114 points by tosh 13 hours ago | 23 comments
18.Demystifying ARM SME to Optimize General Matrix Multiplications (arxiv.org)
71 points by matt_d 13 hours ago | 16 comments
19.Show HN: Minimal – Open-Source Community driven Hardened Container Images (github.com/rtvkiz)
87 points by ritvikarya98 13 hours ago | 26 comments
20.Ask HN: Do you also "hoard" notes/links but struggle to turn them into actions?
220 points by item007 1 day ago | 198 comments
21.Naples' 1790s civil war was intensified by moral panic over Real Analysis (2023) (lareviewofbooks.org)
117 points by OgsyedIE 1 day ago | 26 comments
22.A Step Behind the Bleeding Edge: A Philosophy on AI in Dev (somehowmanage.com)
149 points by Ozzie_osman 2 days ago | 81 comments
23.A novelist who took on the Italian mafia and lived (thetimes.com)
89 points by Thevet 4 days ago | 82 comments
24.Outsourcing thinking (erikjohannes.no)
142 points by todsacerdoti 12 hours ago | 125 comments
25.An anecdote about backward compatibility (plover.com)
80 points by speckx 5 days ago | 27 comments
26.Apple Platform Security (Jan 2026) [pdf] (help.apple.com)
169 points by pieterr 17 hours ago | 122 comments
27.Nvidia's 10-year effort to make the Shield TV the most updated Android device (arstechnica.com)
151 points by qmr 18 hours ago | 134 comments
28.How to explain Generative AI in the classroom (dalelane.co.uk)
75 points by thinkingaboutit 2 days ago | 21 comments
29.Noctia: A sleek and minimal desktop shell thoughtfully crafted for Wayland (github.com/noctalia-dev)
68 points by doener 13 hours ago | 32 comments
30.I trapped an AI model inside an art installation (2025) [video] (youtube.com)
100 points by handfuloflight 1 day ago | 33 comments

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