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1.		Alberta startup sells no-tech tractors for half price (wheelfront.com)
		1744 points by Kaibeezy 16 hours ago \| 557 comments
2.		Windows 9x Subsystem for Linux (hails.org)
		955 points by sohkamyung 23 hours ago \| 225 comments
3.		Qwen3.6-27B: Flagship-Level Coding in a 27B Dense Model (qwen.ai)
		838 points by mfiguiere 19 hours ago \| 385 comments
4.		SpaceX says it has agreement to acquire Cursor for $60B (twitter.com/spacex)
		802 points by dmarcos 1 day ago \| 961 comments
5.		5x5 Pixel font for tiny screens (maurycyz.com)
		602 points by zdw 3 days ago \| 125 comments
6.		Acetaminophen vs. ibuprofen (asteriskmag.com)
		687 points by nkurz 2 days ago \| 465 comments
7.		Apple fixes bug that cops used to extract deleted chat messages from iPhones (techcrunch.com)
		583 points by cdrnsf 12 hours ago \| 144 comments
8.		Making RAM at Home [video] (youtube.com)
		596 points by kaipereira 2 days ago \| 176 comments
9.		We found a stable Firefox identifier linking all your private Tor identities (fingerprint.com)
		683 points by danpinto 15 hours ago \| 190 comments
10.		GitHub CLI now collects pseudoanonymous telemetry (cli.github.com)
		442 points by ingve 21 hours ago \| 322 comments
11.		Our eighth generation TPUs: two chips for the agentic era (blog.google)
		431 points by xnx 20 hours ago \| 212 comments
12.		Scoring Show HN submissions for AI design patterns (adriankrebs.ch)
		306 points by hubraumhugo 18 hours ago \| 219 comments
13.		Ultraviolet corona discharges on treetops during storms (psu.edu)
		231 points by t-3 19 hours ago \| 65 comments
14.		Drunk post: Things I've learned as a senior engineer (2021) (luminousmen.substack.com)
		330 points by zdw 1 day ago \| 242 comments
15.		Over-editing refers to a model modifying code beyond what is necessary (nrehiew.github.io)
		360 points by pella 15 hours ago \| 205 comments
16.		3.4M Solar Panels (marksblogg.com)
		306 points by marklit 21 hours ago \| 234 comments
17.		Windows Server 2025 Runs Better on ARM (jasoneckert.github.io)
		184 points by jasoneckert 4 days ago \| 148 comments
18.		Technical, cognitive, and intent debt (martinfowler.com)
		260 points by theorchid 17 hours ago \| 68 comments
19.		Bodega cats of New York (bodegacatsofnewyork.com)
		192 points by zdw 5 days ago \| 77 comments
20.		Another Day Has Come (daringfireball.net)
		237 points by ndr42 1 day ago \| 153 comments
21.		Parallel agents in Zed (zed.dev)
		224 points by ajeetdsouza 15 hours ago \| 122 comments
22.		Website streamed live directly from a model (flipbook.page)
		265 points by sethbannon 15 hours ago \| 77 comments
23.		Workspace Agents in ChatGPT (openai.com)
		134 points by mfiguiere 15 hours ago \| 51 comments
24.		What killed the Florida orange? (slate.com)
		151 points by danso 2 days ago \| 140 comments
25.		How does GPS work? (perthirtysix.com)
		233 points by alfanick 23 hours ago \| 49 comments
26.		XOR'ing a register with itself is the idiom for zeroing it out. Why not sub? (devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing)
		210 points by ingve 1 day ago \| 207 comments
27.		Ping-pong robot beats top-level human players (reuters.com)
		118 points by wslh 18 hours ago \| 138 comments
28.		CrabTrap: An LLM-as-a-judge HTTP proxy to secure agents in production (brex.com)
		127 points by pedrofranceschi 1 day ago \| 55 comments
29.		Garbage collection without unsafe code (fitzgen.com)
		111 points by foota 4 days ago \| 72 comments
30.		Diverse organic molecules on Mars revealed by the first SAM TMAH experiment (courthousenews.com)
		99 points by geox 1 day ago \| 12 comments
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