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1.GrapheneOS – Break Free from Google and Apple (blog.tomaszdunia.pl)
1075 points by to3k 16 hours ago | 770 comments
2.Rise of the Triforce (dolphin-emu.org)
418 points by max-m 1 day ago | 74 comments
3.Claude Sonnet 4.6 (anthropic.com)
877 points by adocomplete 8 hours ago | 786 comments
4.Dark web agent spotted bedroom wall clue to rescue girl from abuse (bbc.com)
551 points by colinprince 1 day ago | 340 comments
5.Four Column ASCII (2017) (garbagecollected.org)
328 points by tempodox 2 days ago | 76 comments
6.Is Show HN dead? No, but it's drowning (arthurcnops.blog)
405 points by acnops 15 hours ago | 344 comments
7.A deep dive into Apple's .car file format (dbg.re)
153 points by MrFinch 3 days ago | 57 comments
8.Poor Deming never stood a chance (surfingcomplexity.blog)
188 points by todsacerdoti 1 day ago | 125 comments
9.DBASE on the Kaypro II (stonetools.ghost.io)
90 points by TMWNN 3 days ago | 45 comments
10.Building for an audience of one: starting and finishing side projects with AI (codemade.net)
102 points by lorisdev 1 day ago | 63 comments
11.Hear the "Amati King Cello", the Oldest Known Cello in Existence (openculture.com)
81 points by tesserato 4 days ago | 39 comments
12.I converted 2D conventional flight tracking into 3D (edbn.me)
215 points by kewonit 11 hours ago | 44 comments
13.Using go fix to modernize Go code (go.dev)
282 points by todsacerdoti 9 hours ago | 66 comments
14.Rendering the Visible Spectrum (brandonli.net)
142 points by signa11 3 days ago | 26 comments
15.Show HN: Glitchy camera – a circuit-bent camera simulator in the browser (glitchycam.com)
160 points by elayabharath 1 day ago | 21 comments
16.HackMyClaw (hackmyclaw.com)
257 points by hentrep 9 hours ago | 133 comments
17.Gentoo on Codeberg (gentoo.org)
256 points by todsacerdoti 8 hours ago | 86 comments
18.Discord Rival Gets Overwhelmed by Exodus of Players Fleeing Age-Verification (kotaku.com)
210 points by thunderbong 8 hours ago | 110 comments
19.Evaluating AGENTS.md: are they helpful for coding agents? (arxiv.org)
193 points by mustaphah 1 day ago | 155 comments
20.Tesla 'Robotaxi' adds 5 more crashes in Austin in a month – 4x worse than humans (electrek.co)
394 points by Bender 7 hours ago | 222 comments
21.AI is destroying open source, and it's not even good yet (jeffgeerling.com)
402 points by VorpalWay 1 day ago | 329 comments
22.So you want to build a tunnel (practical.engineering)
169 points by crescit_eundo 9 hours ago | 72 comments
23.Async/Await on the GPU (vectorware.com)
156 points by Philpax 9 hours ago | 45 comments
24.Show HN: I wrote a technical history book on Lisp (berksoft.ca)
163 points by cdegroot 10 hours ago | 55 comments
25.Show HN: AsteroidOS 2.0 – Nobody asked, we shipped anyway (asteroidos.org)
277 points by moWerk 6 hours ago | 34 comments
26.Xbox UI Portfolio Site (gabrielcabrera.co)
152 points by valgaze 20 hours ago | 43 comments
27.Show HN: I taught LLMs to play Magic: The Gathering against each other (mage-bench.com)
94 points by GregorStocks 9 hours ago | 73 comments
28.CBS didn't air Rep. James Talarico interview out of fear of FCC (nbcnews.com)
460 points by theahura 9 hours ago | 214 comments
29.Physicists Make Electrons Flow Like Water (quantamagazine.org)
76 points by rbanffy 4 days ago | 8 comments
30.Chess engines do weird stuff (girl.surgery)
141 points by admiringly 9 hours ago | 73 comments

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