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1.
I still like Sublime Text (ohdoylerules.com)
1064 points by james2doyle 1 day ago | 550 comments
2.
An analysis of DeepSeek's R1-Zero and R1 (arcprize.org)
604 points by meetpateltech 21 hours ago | 217 comments
3.
Exposed DeepSeek database leaking sensitive information, including chat history (wiz.io)
618 points by talhof8 17 hours ago | 431 comments
4.
SmolGPT: A minimal PyTorch implementation for training a small LLM from scratch (github.com/om-alve)
335 points by amrrs 21 hours ago | 45 comments
5.
Asteroid Impact on Earth 2032 with Probability 1% and 8Mt Energy (nasa.gov)
411 points by 2-3-7-43-1807 1 day ago | 289 comments
6.
Building a T1D smartwatch for my son from scratch (andrewchilds.com)
416 points by andrewchilds 1 day ago | 57 comments
7.
What's OAuth2, anyway? (romaglushko.com)
320 points by roma_glushko 4 days ago | 86 comments
8.
Science YouTuber physicsgirl (Dianna Cowern) stands for the first time in 2 yrs (youtube.com)
723 points by m348e912 1 day ago | 284 comments
9.
[flagged] OpenAI Furious DeepSeek Might Have Stolen All the Data OpenAI Stole from Us (404media.co)
1306 points by latexr 1 day ago | 13 comments
10.
Composable SQL (borretti.me)
262 points by earnestinger 4 days ago | 138 comments
11.
Bacteria (and their metabolites) and depression (science.org)
413 points by Luc 1 day ago | 185 comments
12.
Case Study: ByteDance Uses eBPF to Enhance Networking Performance (ebpf.foundation)
162 points by ChrisArchitect 23 hours ago | 22 comments
13.
A major Postgres upgrade with zero downtime (instantdb.com)
208 points by stopachka 22 hours ago | 59 comments
14.
We got hit by an alarmingly well-prepared phish spammer (utcc.utoronto.ca)
185 points by epakai 1 day ago | 117 comments
15.
A new ability to pinpoint sources of fast radio bursts (news.berkeley.edu)
74 points by gmays 1 day ago | 10 comments
16.
From C++ to Clojure: Jank language promises best of both (thenewstack.io)
203 points by Jeaye 17 hours ago | 72 comments
17.
Parsing PDFs (and more) in Elixir using Rust (chriis.dev)
160 points by bustylasercanon 18 hours ago | 13 comments
18.
Discovery Coding (jimmyhmiller.github.io)
238 points by surprisetalk 1 day ago | 84 comments
19.
Why DeepSeek had to be open source (getlago.com)
508 points by AnhTho_FR 23 hours ago | 280 comments
20.
Show HN: Meelo, self-hosted music server for collectors and music maniacs (github.com/arthi-chaud)
152 points by arti_chaud 2 days ago | 45 comments
21.
Seagate: 'new' hard drives used for tens of thousands of hours (tomshardware.com)
346 points by 6581 1 day ago | 202 comments
22.
Ötzi the Lyme Mummy (2019) (illinois.edu)
74 points by speckx 21 hours ago | 23 comments
23.
Apple and SpaceX link up to support Starlink satellite network on iPhones (bloomberg.com)
232 points by mfiguiere 1 day ago | 247 comments
24.
Soviet Shoe Factory Principle (c2.com)
148 points by dccoolgai 18 hours ago | 106 comments
25.
Libraries and Well-Being: A Case Study from The New York Public Library (lithub.com)
228 points by pseudolus 1 day ago | 140 comments
26.
Adding iodine to salt played a role in cognitive improvements: research (2013) (discovermagazine.com)
214 points by 1970-01-01 21 hours ago | 154 comments
27.
Making the video that made Gorillaz (animationobsessive.substack.com)
200 points by darekkay 18 hours ago | 45 comments
28.
A story about restoring and upgrading a Commodore Amiga 1000 (celso.io)
137 points by doener 1 day ago | 37 comments
29.
Google Pixel 4a's old firmware is gone, trapping users on buggy battery update (androidcentral.com)
284 points by bmaupin 1 day ago | 271 comments
30.
Recreating Delicious Library in 2025? (dingyu.me)
64 points by felixding 1 day ago | 52 comments

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