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1.
Capital One to acquire Brex for $5.15B (reuters.com)
377 points by personjerry 1 day ago | 341 comments
2.
Proton Spam and the AI Consent Problem (dbushell.com)
478 points by dbushell 20 hours ago | 339 comments
3.
Bugs Apple loves (bugsappleloves.com)
944 points by nhod 1 day ago | 468 comments
4.
Microsoft gave FBI set of BitLocker encryption keys to unlock suspects' laptops (techcrunch.com)
682 points by bookofjoe 9 hours ago | 452 comments
5.
I built a light that reacts to radio waves [video] (youtube.com)
445 points by codetheweb 21 hours ago | 98 comments
6.
Why medieval city-builder video games are historically inaccurate (2020) (leidenmedievalistsblog.nl)
234 points by benbreen 1 day ago | 145 comments
7.
Booting from a vinyl record (2020) (boginjr.com)
286 points by yesturi 16 hours ago | 102 comments
8.
AI is a horse (2024) (kconner.com)
450 points by zdw 4 days ago | 218 comments
9.
Show HN: Whosthere: A LAN discovery tool with a modern TUI, written in Go (github.com/ramonvermeulen)
214 points by rvermeulen98 15 hours ago | 73 comments
10.
Scaling PostgreSQL to power 800M ChatGPT users (openai.com)
303 points by mustaphah 1 day ago | 125 comments
11.
Improving the usability of C libraries in Swift (swift.org)
144 points by timsneath 1 day ago | 34 comments
12.
Radicle: The Sovereign Forge (radicle.xyz)
261 points by ibobev 13 hours ago | 130 comments
13.
AI Usage Policy (github.com/ghostty-org)
471 points by mefengl 17 hours ago | 250 comments
14.
Proof of Corn (proofofcorn.com)
323 points by rocauc 9 hours ago | 242 comments
15.
Gas Town's agent patterns, design bottlenecks, and vibecoding at scale (maggieappleton.com)
267 points by pavel_lishin 10 hours ago | 275 comments
16.
Replacing Protobuf with Rust (pgdog.dev)
166 points by whiteros_e 18 hours ago | 122 comments
17.
KORG phase8 – Acoustic Synthesizer (korg.com)
193 points by bpierre 12 hours ago | 90 comments
18.
Turso is an in-process SQL database, compatible with SQLite (github.com/tursodatabase)
135 points by marklit 4 days ago | 96 comments
19.
Updates to our web search products and Programmable Search Engine capabilities (googleblog.com)
210 points by 01jonny01 17 hours ago | 177 comments
20.
Stunnel (stunnel.org)
117 points by firesteelrain 1 day ago | 36 comments
21.
Show HN: Zsweep – Play Minesweeper using only Vim motions (zsweep.com)
69 points by oug-t 5 days ago | 28 comments
22.
TI-99/4A: Leaning More on the Firmware (bumbershootsoft.wordpress.com)
69 points by ibobev 5 days ago | 46 comments
23.
Unrolling the Codex agent loop (openai.com)
230 points by tosh 6 hours ago | 111 comments
24.
Route leak incident on January 22, 2026 (cloudflare.com)
123 points by nomaxx117 9 hours ago | 32 comments
25.
What has Docker become? (tuananh.net)
235 points by tuananh 14 hours ago | 262 comments
26.
Killing the ISP Appliance: An eBPF/XDP Approach to Distributed BNG (markgascoyne.co.uk)
68 points by chaz6 9 hours ago | 20 comments
27.
Writing First, Tooling Second (susam.net)
67 points by blenderob 4 days ago | 13 comments
28.
Notes on the Intel 8086 processor's arithmetic-logic unit (righto.com)
86 points by elpocko 9 hours ago | 9 comments
29.
The state of modern AI text to speech systems for screen reader users (interfree.ca)
89 points by tuukkao 17 hours ago | 41 comments
30.
The tech monoculture is finally breaking (jasonwillems.com)
143 points by at1as 11 hours ago | 187 comments

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