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1.Rob Pike goes nuclear over GenAI (skyview.social)
1293 points by christoph-heiss 13 hours ago | 1554 comments
2.Package managers keep using Git as a database, it never works out (nesbitt.io)
591 points by birdculture 14 hours ago | 339 comments
3.MiniMax M2.1: Built for Real-World Complex Tasks, Multi-Language Programming (minimaxi.com)
208 points by 110 1 day ago | 72 comments
4.TurboDiffusion: 100–200× Acceleration for Video Diffusion Models (github.com/thu-ml)
233 points by meander_water 1 day ago | 43 comments
5.Show HN: Gaming Couch – a local multiplayer party game platform for 8 players (gamingcouch.com)
409 points by ChaosOp 5 days ago | 114 comments
6.The Algebra of Loans in Rust (nadrieril.github.io)
195 points by g0xA52A2A 4 days ago | 97 comments
7.How uv got so fast (nesbitt.io)
634 points by zdw 10 hours ago | 202 comments
8.Seven Diabetes Patients Die Due to Undisclosed Bug in Abbott's Glucose Monitors (sfconservancy.org)
416 points by pabs3 1 day ago | 138 comments
9.Tiled Art (tiled.art)
243 points by meander_water 7 days ago | 12 comments
10.LearnixOS (learnix-os.com)
201 points by gtirloni 14 hours ago | 78 comments
11.Paperbacks and TikTok (calnewport.com)
138 points by zdw 4 days ago | 92 comments
12.FFmpeg has issued a DMCA takedown on GitHub (twitter.com/ffmpeg)
419 points by merlindru 9 hours ago | 132 comments
13.My insulin pump controller uses the Linux kernel. It also violates the GPL (reddit.com)
353 points by davisr 8 hours ago | 140 comments
14.Unix "find" expressions compiled to bytecode (nullprogram.com)
102 points by rcarmo 15 hours ago | 14 comments
15.Experts explore new mushroom which causes fairytale-like hallucinations (utah.edu)
324 points by astronads 10 hours ago | 154 comments
16.Ask HN: What skills do you want to develop or improve in 2026?
208 points by meridion 1 day ago | 341 comments
17.Building an AI agent inside a 7-year-old Rails monolith (catalinionescu.dev)
98 points by cionescu1 20 hours ago | 46 comments
18.Geometric Algorithms for Translucency Sorting in Minecraft [pdf] (douira.dev)
67 points by HeliumHydride 18 hours ago | 21 comments
19.When a driver challenges the kernel's assumptions (online.fr)
71 points by todsacerdoti 1 day ago | 18 comments
20.Tachyon: High frequency statistical sampling profiler (python.org)
92 points by vismit2000 4 days ago | 3 comments
21.Show HN: Xcc700: Self-hosting mini C compiler for ESP32 (Xtensa) in 700 lines (github.com/valdanylchuk)
95 points by isitcontent 12 hours ago | 18 comments
22.Overlooked No More: Inge Lehmann, Who Discovered the Earth's Inner Core (nytimes.com)
78 points by Hooke 4 days ago | 14 comments
23.Joan Didion and Kurt Vonnegut had something to say. We have it on tape (nytimes.com)
95 points by tintinnabula 4 days ago | 21 comments
24.ChatGPT conversations still lack timestamps after years of requests (community.openai.com)
222 points by Valid3840 15 hours ago | 145 comments
25.How to Reproduce This Book with LaTeX (github.com/benjamingor)
93 points by nill0 7 days ago | 11 comments
26.I'm a laptop weirdo and that's why I like my new Framework 13 (matthewbrunelle.com)
265 points by todsacerdoti 15 hours ago | 260 comments
27.Ultimate-Linux: Userspace for Linux in Pure JavaScript (github.com/popovicu)
90 points by radeeyate 1 day ago | 26 comments
28.Show HN: Witr – Explain why a process is running on your Linux system (github.com/pranshuparmar)
222 points by pranshuparmar 12 hours ago | 30 comments
29.Lessons from a year of Postgres CDC in production (clickhouse.com)
71 points by saisrirampur 7 days ago | 8 comments
30.Show HN: GeneGuessr – a daily biology web puzzle (brinedew.bio)
78 points by brinedew 3 days ago | 18 comments

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