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1.
Valve releases Steam Controller CAD files under Creative Commons license (digitalfoundry.net)
1686 points by haunter 1 day ago | 568 comments
2.
Appearing productive in the workplace (nooneshappy.com)
1525 points by diebillionaires 1 day ago | 625 comments
3.
Vibe coding and agentic engineering are getting closer than I'd like (simonwillison.net)
745 points by e12e 1 day ago | 847 comments
4.
Agents can now create Cloudflare accounts, buy domains, and deploy (cloudflare.com)
647 points by rolph 1 day ago | 363 comments
5.
StarFighter 16-Inch (starlabs.systems)
670 points by signa11 1 day ago | 375 comments
6.
The bottleneck was never the code (thetypicalset.com)
573 points by Anon84 3 days ago | 396 comments
7.
Google Cloud fraud defense, the next evolution of reCAPTCHA (cloud.google.com)
391 points by unforgivenpasta 1 day ago | 406 comments
8.
From Supabase to Clerk to Better Auth (val.town)
295 points by stevekrouse 1 day ago | 226 comments
9.
CARA 2.0 – “I Built a Better Robot Dog” (aaedmusa.com)
467 points by hakonjdjohnsen 3 days ago | 61 comments
10.
Ted Turner has died (cnn.com)
287 points by pseudolus 1 day ago | 239 comments
11.
YouTube, your RSS feeds are broken (openrss.org)
336 points by veeti 1 day ago | 114 comments
12.
245TB Micron 6600 ION Data Center SSD Now Shipping (micron.com)
260 points by neilfrndes 1 day ago | 197 comments
13.
Show HN: Tilde.run – Agent sandbox with a transactional, versioned filesystem (tilde.run)
191 points by ozkatz 1 day ago | 126 comments
14.
Knitting bullshit (katedaviesdesigns.com)
473 points by ColinEberhardt 1 day ago | 204 comments
15.
Show HN: Hallucinopedia (halupedia.com)
290 points by bstrama 1 day ago | 257 comments
16.
Multi-stroke text effect in CSS (yuanchuan.dev)
362 points by cheeaun 1 day ago | 44 comments
17.
Red Squares – GitHub outages as contributions (cian.lol)
754 points by cianmm 1 day ago | 167 comments
18.
Reverse-engineering the 1998 Ultima Online demo server (draxinar.github.io)
242 points by notsentient 1 day ago | 66 comments
19.
A Theory of Deep Learning (elonlit.com)
227 points by elonlit 2 days ago | 58 comments
20.
Setting up a Sun Ray server on OpenIndiana Hipster 2025.10 (catstret.ch)
141 points by jandeboevrie 1 day ago | 51 comments
21.
Batteries Not Included, or Required, for These Smart Home Sensors (gatech.edu)
229 points by gnabgib 4 days ago | 95 comments
22.
Inkscape 1.4.4 (inkscape.org)
341 points by s1291 1 day ago | 104 comments
23.
Learning the Integral of a Diffusion Model (sander.ai)
154 points by benanne 1 day ago | 23 comments
24.
Telus Uses AI to Alter Call-Agent Accents (letsdatascience.com)
233 points by debo_ 1 day ago | 210 comments
25.
Higher usage limits for Claude and a compute deal with SpaceX (anthropic.com)
496 points by meetpateltech 1 day ago | 469 comments
26.
Wiki Builder: Skill to Build LLM Knowledge Bases (dair.ai)
131 points by omarsar 4 days ago | 18 comments
27.
Show HN: I built an open-source email builder, alternative to Beefree/Unlayer (templatical.com)
151 points by oahmadov 1 day ago | 37 comments
28.
Virtual violin produces realistic sounds (news.mit.edu)
93 points by gmays 4 days ago | 75 comments
29.
Ombudsman column: The Pentagon is trying to silence me (stripes.com)
349 points by petethomas 1 day ago | 117 comments
30.
Wolfenstein 3D for Gameboy Color on custom cartridge (2016) (happydaze.se)
138 points by ksymph 3 days ago | 33 comments

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