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1.
I still like Sublime Text (ohdoylerules.com)
1030 points by james2doyle 1 day ago | 532 comments
2.
Science YouTuber physicsgirl (Dianna Cowern) stands for the first time in 2 yrs (youtube.com)
714 points by m348e912 1 day ago | 271 comments
3.
An analysis of DeepSeek's R1-Zero and R1 (arcprize.org)
506 points by meetpateltech 14 hours ago | 194 comments
4.
[flagged] OpenAI Furious DeepSeek Might Have Stolen All the Data OpenAI Stole from Us (404media.co)
1290 points by latexr 17 hours ago | 13 comments
5.
What's OAuth2, anyway? (romaglushko.com)
312 points by roma_glushko 3 days ago | 80 comments
6.
Composable SQL (borretti.me)
260 points by earnestinger 3 days ago | 136 comments
7.
Bacteria (and their metabolites) and depression (science.org)
403 points by Luc 22 hours ago | 179 comments
8.
Exposed DeepSeek database leaking sensitive information, including chat history (wiz.io)
542 points by talhof8 10 hours ago | 354 comments
9.
We got hit by an alarmingly well-prepared phish spammer (utcc.utoronto.ca)
175 points by epakai 23 hours ago | 112 comments
10.
SmolGPT: A minimal PyTorch implementation for training a small LLM from scratch (github.com/om-alve)
268 points by amrrs 14 hours ago | 35 comments
11.
Asteroid Impact on Earth 2032 with Probability 1% and 8Mt Energy (nasa.gov)
308 points by 2-3-7-43-1807 19 hours ago | 235 comments
12.
Discovery Coding (jimmyhmiller.github.io)
238 points by surprisetalk 1 day ago | 84 comments
13.
A new ability to pinpoint sources of fast radio bursts (news.berkeley.edu)
73 points by gmays 1 day ago | 10 comments
14.
Building a T1D smartwatch for my son from scratch (andrewchilds.com)
312 points by andrewchilds 1 day ago | 39 comments
15.
Case Study: ByteDance Uses eBPF to Enhance Networking Performance (ebpf.foundation)
136 points by ChrisArchitect 16 hours ago | 17 comments
16.
Why DeepSeek had to be open source (getlago.com)
500 points by AnhTho_FR 16 hours ago | 271 comments
17.
Seagate: 'new' hard drives used for tens of thousands of hours (tomshardware.com)
331 points by 6581 18 hours ago | 198 comments
18.
Ötzi the Lyme Mummy (2019) (illinois.edu)
73 points by speckx 14 hours ago | 22 comments
19.
Apple and SpaceX link up to support Starlink satellite network on iPhones (bloomberg.com)
230 points by mfiguiere 1 day ago | 243 comments
20.
Show HN: Meelo, self-hosted music server for collectors and music maniacs (github.com/arthi-chaud)
152 points by arti_chaud 1 day ago | 45 comments
21.
A major Postgres upgrade with zero downtime (instantdb.com)
162 points by stopachka 15 hours ago | 47 comments
22.
Libraries and Well-Being: A Case Study from The New York Public Library (lithub.com)
227 points by pseudolus 1 day ago | 137 comments
23.
Adding iodine to salt played a role in cognitive improvements: research (2013) (discovermagazine.com)
209 points by 1970-01-01 14 hours ago | 148 comments
24.
Making the video that made Gorillaz (animationobsessive.substack.com)
183 points by darekkay 11 hours ago | 42 comments
25.
A story about restoring and upgrading a Commodore Amiga 1000 (celso.io)
132 points by doener 16 hours ago | 36 comments
26.
Soviet Shoe Factory Principle (c2.com)
118 points by dccoolgai 11 hours ago | 93 comments
27.
Parsing PDFs (and more) in Elixir using Rust (chriis.dev)
120 points by bustylasercanon 11 hours ago | 12 comments
28.
Google Pixel 4a's old firmware is gone, trapping users on buggy battery update (androidcentral.com)
266 points by bmaupin 17 hours ago | 258 comments
29.
Recreating Delicious Library in 2025? (dingyu.me)
64 points by felixding 1 day ago | 51 comments
30.
From C++ to Clojure: Jank language promises best of both (thenewstack.io)
146 points by Jeaye 10 hours ago | 40 comments

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