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1.GrapheneOS – Break Free from Google and Apple (blog.tomaszdunia.pl)
1031 points by to3k 14 hours ago | 744 comments
2.Rise of the Triforce (dolphin-emu.org)
416 points by max-m 1 day ago | 73 comments
3.Dark web agent spotted bedroom wall clue to rescue girl from abuse (bbc.com)
549 points by colinprince 23 hours ago | 337 comments
4.Claude Sonnet 4.6 (anthropic.com)
779 points by adocomplete 6 hours ago | 669 comments
5.Four Column ASCII (2017) (garbagecollected.org)
325 points by tempodox 2 days ago | 76 comments
6.A deep dive into Apple's .car file format (dbg.re)
151 points by MrFinch 3 days ago | 57 comments
7.Is Show HN dead? No, but it's drowning (arthurcnops.blog)
374 points by acnops 13 hours ago | 326 comments
8.Poor Deming never stood a chance (surfingcomplexity.blog)
187 points by todsacerdoti 21 hours ago | 124 comments
9.DBASE on the Kaypro II (stonetools.ghost.io)
90 points by TMWNN 3 days ago | 44 comments
10.Building for an audience of one: starting and finishing side projects with AI (codemade.net)
100 points by lorisdev 1 day ago | 63 comments
11.Hear the "Amati King Cello", the Oldest Known Cello in Existence (openculture.com)
80 points by tesserato 4 days ago | 39 comments
12.Rendering the Visible Spectrum (brandonli.net)
141 points by signa11 3 days ago | 26 comments
13.Show HN: Glitchy camera – a circuit-bent camera simulator in the browser (glitchycam.com)
160 points by elayabharath 1 day ago | 21 comments
14.Evaluating AGENTS.md: are they helpful for coding agents? (arxiv.org)
192 points by mustaphah 1 day ago | 154 comments
15.AI is destroying open source, and it's not even good yet (jeffgeerling.com)
398 points by VorpalWay 23 hours ago | 325 comments
16.Tesla 'Robotaxi' adds 5 more crashes in Austin in a month – 4x worse than humans (electrek.co)
370 points by Bender 5 hours ago | 214 comments
17.I converted 2D conventional flight tracking into 3D (edbn.me)
202 points by kewonit 9 hours ago | 42 comments
18.Using go fix to modernize Go code (go.dev)
256 points by todsacerdoti 7 hours ago | 53 comments
19.HackMyClaw (hackmyclaw.com)
232 points by hentrep 7 hours ago | 126 comments
20.Xbox UI Portfolio Site (gabrielcabrera.co)
147 points by valgaze 18 hours ago | 42 comments
21.Gentoo on Codeberg (gentoo.org)
227 points by todsacerdoti 6 hours ago | 69 comments
22.Discord Rival Gets Overwhelmed by Exodus of Players Fleeing Age-Verification (kotaku.com)
182 points by thunderbong 6 hours ago | 84 comments
23.So you want to build a tunnel (practical.engineering)
143 points by crescit_eundo 7 hours ago | 59 comments
24.CBS didn't air Rep. James Talarico interview out of fear of FCC (nbcnews.com)
440 points by theahura 7 hours ago | 205 comments
25.Async/Await on the GPU (vectorware.com)
139 points by Philpax 7 hours ago | 43 comments
26.Show HN: I wrote a technical history book on Lisp (berksoft.ca)
142 points by cdegroot 8 hours ago | 42 comments
27.Show HN: AsteroidOS 2.0 – Nobody asked, we shipped anyway (asteroidos.org)
234 points by moWerk 4 hours ago | 28 comments
28.Show HN: I taught LLMs to play Magic: The Gathering against each other (mage-bench.com)
88 points by GregorStocks 7 hours ago | 68 comments
29.Chess engines do weird stuff (girl.surgery)
133 points by admiringly 6 hours ago | 69 comments
30.Thinking hard burns almost no calories but destroys your next workout (vo2maxpro.com)
175 points by GoodluckH 22 hours ago | 139 comments

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