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1.
Phoenix: A modern X server written from scratch in Zig (dec05eba.com)
547 points by snvzz 18 hours ago | 295 comments
2.
Tell HN: Merry Christmas
1627 points by basilikum 18 hours ago | 371 comments
3.
Some Epstein file redactions are being undone (theguardian.com)
974 points by vinni2 1 day ago | 751 comments
4.
Nvidia to buy assets from Groq for $20B cash (cnbc.com)
618 points by nickrubin 20 hours ago | 355 comments
5.
Fabrice Bellard: Biography (2009) [pdf] (ipaidia.gr)
316 points by lioeters 22 hours ago | 96 comments
6.
Unifi Travel Router (ui.com)
457 points by flurdy 1 day ago | 410 comments
7.
The port I couldn't ship (ammil.industries)
133 points by cjlm 6 days ago | 88 comments
8.
Show HN: Vibium – Browser automation for AI and humans, by Selenium's creator (github.com/vibiumdev)
364 points by hugs 23 hours ago | 105 comments
9.
Show HN: Minimalist editor that lives in browser, stores everything in the URL (github.com/antonmedv)
389 points by medv 21 hours ago | 136 comments
10.
Nabokov's guide to foreigners learning Russian (twitter.com/haravayin_hogh)
215 points by flaxxen 1 day ago | 448 comments
11.
Research team digitizes more than 100 years of Canadian infectious disease data (mcmaster.ca)
140 points by XzetaU8 6 days ago | 6 comments
12.
I'm returning my Framework 16 (yorickpeterse.com)
269 points by YorickPeterse 1 day ago | 473 comments
13.
Comptime – C# meta-programming with compile-time code generation and evaluation (github.com/sebastienros)
121 points by bj-rn 4 days ago | 54 comments
14.
When compilers surprise you (xania.org)
231 points by brewmarche 1 day ago | 98 comments
15.
The e-scooter isn't new – London was zooming around on Autopeds a century ago (ianvisits.co.uk)
174 points by zeristor 1 day ago | 125 comments
16.
A faster path to container images in Bazel (tweag.io)
97 points by malt3 6 days ago | 51 comments
17.
Show HN: Turn raw HTML into production-ready images for free (html2png.dev)
141 points by alvinunreal 1 day ago | 79 comments
18.
Jingle Bells (Batman Smells): An incomplete festive folk-rhyme taxonomy (loreandordure.com)
112 points by helsinkiandrew 4 days ago | 51 comments
19.
Open source USB to GPIB converter (for Test and Measurement instruments) (github.com/xyphro)
91 points by v15w 1 day ago | 43 comments
20.
Don't Become the Machine (armeet.bearblog.dev)
232 points by armeet 1 day ago | 133 comments
21.
Qntm's Power Tower Toy (qntm.org)
79 points by ravenical 5 days ago | 25 comments
22.
The dawn of a world simulator (odyssey.ml)
73 points by olivercameron 4 days ago | 45 comments
23.
My 2026 Open Social Web Predictions (timothychambers.net)
106 points by todsacerdoti 1 day ago | 101 comments
24.
Lessons from the PG&E outage (waymo.com)
151 points by scoofy 1 day ago | 147 comments
25.
Learn Lisp/Fennel Programming Against Neovim (github.com/humorless)
70 points by veqq 7 days ago | 10 comments
26.
Proving Bounds for the Randomized MaxCut Approximation Algorithm in Lean4 (abhamra.com)
62 points by todsacerdoti 5 days ago | 3 comments
27.
Is Northern Virginia still the least reliable AWS region? (statusgator.com)
100 points by colinbartlett 1 day ago | 76 comments
28.
Donald E. Knuth and Peter van Emde Boas on priority deques (1977) [pdf] (uva.nl)
62 points by vismit2000 1 day ago | 5 comments
29.
How I Left YouTube (zhach.news)
179 points by dhashe 19 hours ago | 258 comments
30.
Google's year in review: areas with research breakthroughs in 2025 (blog.google)
211 points by Anon84 1 day ago | 156 comments

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