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1.
Frontier AI has broken the open CTF format (kabir.au)
363 points by frays 1 day ago | 366 comments
2.
δ-mem: Efficient Online Memory for Large Language Models (arxiv.org)
206 points by 44za12 21 hours ago | 55 comments
3.
Moving away from Tailwind, and learning to structure my CSS (jvns.ca)
501 points by mpweiher 21 hours ago | 308 comments
4.
SANA-WM, a 2.6B open-source world model for 1-minute 720p video (nvlabs.github.io)
326 points by mjgil 19 hours ago | 133 comments
5.
The bird eye was pushed to an evolutionary extreme (quantamagazine.org)
216 points by sohkamyung 2 days ago | 76 comments
6.
Accelerando (2005) (antipope.org)
273 points by eamag 19 hours ago | 155 comments
7.
Nearly 50 Years Later, WKRP in Cincinnati Becomes a Real Radio Station (openculture.com)
125 points by bookofjoe 4 days ago | 76 comments
8.
Naturally Occurring Quasicrystals (johncarlosbaez.wordpress.com)
124 points by lukeplato 2 days ago | 11 comments
9.
The main thing about P2P meth is that there's so much of it (2021) (dynomight.net)
190 points by tomjakubowski 1 day ago | 241 comments
10.
Futhark by example (2020) (futhark-lang.org)
116 points by tosh 21 hours ago | 31 comments
11.
Ploopy Bean: a trackpoint for every computer (ploopy.co)
166 points by jibcage 4 days ago | 79 comments
12.
Orthrus-Qwen3: up to 7.8×tokens/forward on Qwen3, identical output distribution (github.com/chiennv2000)
225 points by FranckDernoncou 1 day ago | 43 comments
13.
Greek Alphabet Cards (randomquark.com)
116 points by ricochet11 19 hours ago | 52 comments
14.
We've made the world too complicated (user8.bearblog.dev)
259 points by James72689 22 hours ago | 238 comments
15.
Additive Blending on the Nintendo 64 (phoboslab.org)
168 points by ibobev 1 day ago | 28 comments
16.
PART Telescopes – Bringing radio astronomy within reach of rural schools (parttelescopes.web.app)
121 points by openrockets 15 hours ago | 30 comments
17.
Fecal transplants for autism deliver success in clinical trials (2019) (refractor.io)
298 points by breve 21 hours ago | 208 comments
18.
Kioxia and Dell cram 10 PB into slim 2RU server (blocksandfiles.com)
125 points by rbanffy 13 hours ago | 85 comments
19.
SQL patterns I use to catch transaction fraud (fixelsmith.com)
315 points by redbell 1 day ago | 125 comments
20.
Erlang/OTP 29.0 (erlang.org)
249 points by pyinstallwoes 1 day ago | 57 comments
21.
DeepSeek-V4-Flash means LLM steering is interesting again (seangoedecke.com)
228 points by Brajeshwar 16 hours ago | 72 comments
22.
Gaining control of every projector and camera on campus (edna.land)
112 points by ednaordinary 3 days ago | 32 comments
23.
Zerostack – A Unix-inspired coding agent written in pure Rust (crates.io)
317 points by gidellav 8 hours ago | 129 comments
24.
Accelerate – Embedded language for high-performance array computations (github.com/acceleratehs)
83 points by tosh 17 hours ago | 18 comments
25.
Show HN: Rocksky – Music scrobbling and discovery on the AT Protocol (tangled.org)
68 points by tsiry 14 hours ago | 31 comments
26.
'No way to prevent this,' says only package manager where this regularly happens (kevinpatel.xyz)
421 points by alligatorplum 1 day ago | 208 comments
27.
Where to buy a non-Apple, non-Google smartphone (theregister.com)
246 points by _____k 22 hours ago | 233 comments
28.
ESP-EEG is an affordable 8-channel biosensing board (autodidacts.io)
66 points by surprisetalk 3 days ago | 17 comments
29.
England Runestones (wikipedia.org)
82 points by cl3misch 4 days ago | 36 comments
30.
Show HN: Epiq – Distributed Git based issue tracker TUI (ljtn.github.io)
86 points by jolaflow 1 day ago | 44 comments

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