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1.
John Ternus to become Apple CEO (apple.com)
1692 points by schappim 11 hours ago | 847 comments
2.
All phones sold in the EU to have replaceable batteries from 2027 (theolivepress.es)
1195 points by ramonga 18 hours ago | 994 comments
3.
Qwen3.6-Max-Preview: Smarter, Sharper, Still Evolving (qwen.ai)
615 points by mfiguiere 17 hours ago | 322 comments
4.
GitHub's fake star economy (awesomeagents.ai)
768 points by Liriel 23 hours ago | 361 comments
5.
Atlassian enables default data collection to train AI (letsdatascience.com)
566 points by kevcampb 19 hours ago | 125 comments
6.
ggsql: A Grammar of Graphics for SQL (posit.co)
404 points by thomasp85 19 hours ago | 79 comments
7.
M 7.4 earthquake – 100 km ENE of Miyako, Japan (usgs.gov)
278 points by Someone 21 hours ago | 129 comments
8.
Turtle WoW classic server announces shutdown after Blizzard wins injunction (pcgamer.com)
302 points by Brajeshwar 1 day ago | 278 comments
9.
Sauna effect on heart rate (tryterra.co)
412 points by kyriakosel 18 hours ago | 216 comments
10.
Kimi K2.6: Advancing open-source coding (kimi.com)
639 points by meetpateltech 16 hours ago | 331 comments
11.
WebUSB Extension for Firefox (github.com/arcanenibble)
238 points by tuananh 20 hours ago | 207 comments
12.
Stop trying to engineer your way out of listening to people (rolfmore.com)
410 points by walterbell 1 day ago | 262 comments
13.
Deezer says 44% of songs uploaded to its platform daily are AI-generated (techcrunch.com)
341 points by FiddlerClamp 16 hours ago | 339 comments
14.
10 years ago, someone wrote a test for Servo that included an expiry in 2026 (mastodon.social)
212 points by luu 1 day ago | 117 comments
15.
A Brief History of Fish Sauce (legalnomads.com)
231 points by vinhnx 1 day ago | 99 comments
16.
NSA is using Anthropic's Mythos despite blacklist (axios.com)
458 points by Palmik 22 hours ago | 319 comments
17.
Brussels launched an age checking app. Hackers took 2 minutes to break it (politico.eu)
210 points by axbyte 23 hours ago | 100 comments
18.
Claude Token Counter, now with model comparisons (simonwillison.net)
216 points by twapi 1 day ago | 81 comments
19.
OpenClaw isn't fooling me. I remember MS-DOS (flyingpenguin.com)
287 points by feigewalnuss 1 day ago | 311 comments
20.
Scientific datasets are riddled with copy-paste errors (sciencedetective.org)
145 points by jruohonen 1 day ago | 55 comments
21.
Kimi vendor verifier – verify accuracy of inference providers (kimi.com)
248 points by Alifatisk 13 hours ago | 21 comments
22.
Quantum Computers Are Not a Threat to 128-Bit Symmetric Keys (filippo.io)
210 points by hasheddan 15 hours ago | 77 comments
23.
Up to 8M Bees Are Living in an Underground Network Beneath This Cemetery (discovermagazine.com)
169 points by janandonly 3 days ago | 29 comments
24.
Kefir C17/C23 Compiler (sr.ht)
149 points by conductor 3 days ago | 13 comments
25.
Modern Rendering Culling Techniques (krupitskas.com)
139 points by krupitskas 2 days ago | 32 comments
26.
OpenAI ad partner now selling ChatGPT ad placements based on “prompt relevance” (adweek.com)
263 points by jlark77777 10 hours ago | 131 comments
27.
Mechanical Keyboard Sounds – A listening Museum (sheets.works)
179 points by akashwadhwani35 5 days ago | 53 comments
28.
Show HN: Run TRELLIS.2 Image-to-3D generation natively on Apple Silicon (github.com/shivampkumar)
196 points by shivampkumar 1 day ago | 34 comments
29.
F-35 is built for the wrong war (warontherocks.com)
257 points by anjel 11 hours ago | 528 comments
30.
At long last, InfoWars is ours (theonion.com)
576 points by HotGarbage 14 hours ago | 279 comments

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