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1.		The 29th International Obfuscated C Code Contest (IOCCC) 2025 Winners (ioccc.org)
		377 points by matt_d 23 hours ago \| 89 comments
2.		LLMs are eroding my software engineering career and I don't know what to do (human-in-the-loop.bearblog.dev)
		880 points by poisonfountain 16 hours ago \| 863 comments
3.		Anthropic, please ship an official Claude Desktop for Linux (github.com/anthropics)
		478 points by predkambrij 16 hours ago \| 275 comments
4.		Public Domain Image Archive (pdimagearchive.org)
		244 points by davidbarker 1 day ago \| 33 comments
5.		Tokenomics: Quantifying Where Tokens Are Used in Agentic Software Engineering (arxiv.org)
		169 points by Anon84 1 day ago \| 68 comments
6.		Harness engineering: Leveraging Codex in an agent-first world (openai.com)
		287 points by pramodbiligiri 2 days ago \| 198 comments
7.		Major P2P issues in Israel and possibly other Middle East countries (github.com/valvesoftware)
		266 points by babuskov 1 day ago \| 131 comments
8.		Symbolica 2.0: Programmable Symbols for Python and Rust (symbolica.io)
		155 points by mmastrac 2 days ago \| 17 comments
9.		Show HN: Lathe – Use LLMs to learn a new domain, not skip past it (github.com/devenjarvis)
		279 points by devenjarvis 18 hours ago \| 53 comments
10.		Win16 Memory Management (os2museum.com)
		137 points by supermatou 2 days ago \| 70 comments
11.		Field of clones: How horse replicas came to dominate polo (knowablemagazine.org)
		161 points by gscott 1 day ago \| 81 comments
12.		Google to pay SpaceX $920M a month for compute capacity at xAI data centers (cnbc.com)
		299 points by toephu2 2 days ago \| 894 comments
13.		Building from zero after addiction, prison, and a felony (gavinray97.github.io)
		533 points by gavinray 11 hours ago \| 239 comments
14.		An Ohio Valley 100k-watt FM signal is severed in broad daylight (radioworld.com)
		177 points by pkaeding 1 day ago \| 183 comments
15.		My Software North Star (kristoff.it)
		210 points by kristoff_it 4 days ago \| 144 comments
16.		Biohub releases a world model of protein biology (biohub.org)
		151 points by gmays 4 days ago \| 31 comments
17.		How Liminalism Became the Defining Aesthetic of Our Time (hyperallergic.com)
		175 points by zeech 1 day ago \| 96 comments
18.		I design with Claude more than Figma now (janestreet.com)
		282 points by MrBuddyCasino 1 day ago \| 242 comments
19.		Speculative KV coding: losslessly compressing KV cache by up to ~4× (fergusfinn.com)
		144 points by kkm 3 days ago \| 29 comments
20.		Boron Buckyballs: B80 cages in the lab (acs.org)
		123 points by crescit_eundo 3 days ago \| 34 comments
21.		How's Linear so fast? A technical breakdown (performance.dev)
		364 points by howToTestFE 10 hours ago \| 164 comments
22.		Cloning a Sennheiser BA2015 battery pack (brixit.nl)
		120 points by zdw 1 day ago \| 17 comments
23.		What is the purpose of the lost+found folder in Linux and Unix? (2014) (unix.stackexchange.com)
		170 points by tosh 2 days ago \| 57 comments
24.		Podman 6: machine usability improvements (2025) (podman.io)
		108 points by daesorin 15 hours ago \| 6 comments
25.		Powering up a module from the IBM 604: an electronic calculator from 1948 (righto.com)
		83 points by elpocko 12 hours ago \| 24 comments
26.		Arithmetic Without Numbers – How LLMs Do Math (alvaro-videla.com)
		112 points by old_sound 2 days ago \| 38 comments
27.		My automated doubt development process (alexself.dev)
		73 points by aself101 11 hours ago \| 21 comments
28.		Office-open-xml-viewer: Office XML document viewer that renders to HTML Canvas (github.com/yukiyokotani)
		126 points by maxloh 12 hours ago \| 51 comments
29.		Backrest – a web UI and orchestrator for restic backup (github.com/garethgeorge)
		92 points by flexagoon 5 days ago \| 7 comments
30.		The Secret Life of Circuits with lcamtuf / Michał Zalewski (Audio Interview) (theamphour.com)
		67 points by ChrisGammell 3 days ago \| 6 comments
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