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  1. Backpropagation is a leaky abstraction (2016) (karpathy.medium.com)
    137 points • by swatson741 • today at 5:20 AM • 53 comments
  2. Notes by djb on using Fil-C (2025) (cr.yp.to)
    87 points • by transpute • today at 5:32 AM • 15 comments
  3. Visopsys: OS maintained by a single developer since 1997 (visopsys.org)
    341 points • by kome • yesterday at 10:07 PM • 65 comments
  4. How I use every Claude Code feature (blog.sshh.io)
    263 points • by sshh12 • today at 12:13 AM • 78 comments
  5. We reduced a container image from 800GB to 2GB (sealos.io)
    5 points • by untrimmed • last Monday at 10:15 AM • 2 comments
  6. Claude Code can debug low-level cryptography (words.filippo.io)
    324 points • by Bogdanp • yesterday at 6:41 PM • 160 comments
  7. Updated practice for review articles and position papers in ArXiv CS category (blog.arxiv.org)
    453 points • by dw64 • yesterday at 2:58 PM • 207 comments
  8. Crossfire: High-performance lockless spsc/mpsc/mpmc channels for Rust (github.com)
    68 points • by 0x1997 • today at 3:07 AM • 5 comments
  9. Pomelli (blog.google)
    184 points • by birriel • yesterday at 11:09 PM • 61 comments
  10. When O3 is 2x slower than O2 (cat-solstice.github.io)
    10 points • by keyle • last Tuesday at 11:29 PM • 0 comments
  11. LM8560, the eternal chip from the 1980 years (www.tycospages.com)
    44 points • by userbinator • today at 4:27 AM • 14 comments
  12. FlightAware Map Design (andywoodruff.com)
    23 points • by marklit • last Monday at 11:42 AM • 9 comments
  13. GHC now runs in the browser (discourse.haskell.org)
    311 points • by kaycebasques • yesterday at 4:29 PM • 98 comments
  14. Show HN: Why write code if the LLM can just do the thing? (web app experiment) (github.com)
    329 points • by samrolken • yesterday at 5:45 PM • 230 comments
  15. Hyperbolic Non-Euclidean World (2007) (web1.kcn.jp)
    13 points • by ubavic • last Monday at 12:59 AM • 2 comments
  16. Anonymous credentials: rate-limit bots and agents without compromising privacy (blog.cloudflare.com)
    68 points • by eleye • today at 12:45 AM • 29 comments
  17. Automatically Translating C to Rust (cacm.acm.org)
    59 points • by FromTheArchives • 10/24/2025 • 14 comments
  18. Context engineering (chrisloy.dev)
    5 points • by chrisloy • today at 8:52 AM • 0 comments
  19. SQLite concurrency and why you should care about it (jellyfin.org)
    306 points • by HunOL • yesterday at 12:59 PM • 138 comments
  20. Beginner-friendly, unofficial documentation for Helix text editor (helix-editor.vercel.app)
    136 points • by Curiositry • yesterday at 7:33 PM • 45 comments
  21. Chip Hall of Fame: Intel 8088 Microprocessor (spectrum.ieee.org)
    26 points • by stmw • 10/26/2025 • 0 comments
  22. 3M Diskette Reference Manual (1983) [pdf] (retrocmp.de)
    82 points • by susam • last Monday at 11:44 PM • 17 comments
  23. CLI to manage your SQL database schemas and migrations (github.com)
    24 points • by PonyM • today at 6:23 AM • 11 comments
  24. From 400 Mbps to 1.7 Gbps: A WiFi 7 Debugging Journey (blog.tymscar.com)
    107 points • by tymscar • yesterday at 7:50 PM • 79 comments
  25. The Smol Training Playbook: The Secrets to Building World-Class LLMs (huggingface.co)
    192 points • by kashifr • last Thursday at 4:52 PM • 12 comments
  26. A Few Words About Async (yoric.github.io)
    51 points • by vinhnx • today at 1:10 AM • 18 comments
  27. How to Build a Solar Powered Electric Oven (solar.lowtechmagazine.com)
    55 points • by surprisetalk • 10/25/2025 • 28 comments
  28. SailfishOS: A Linux-based European alternative to dominant mobile OSes (sailfishos.org)
    275 points • by ForHackernews • yesterday at 10:05 PM • 114 comments
  29. You Don't Need Anubis (fxgn.dev)
    116 points • by flexagoon • today at 4:03 AM • 91 comments
  30. Dating: A mysterious constellation of facts (dynomight.net)
    99 points • by tobr • last Thursday at 4:20 PM • 90 comments
  31. Why do AI models use so many em-dashes? (www.seangoedecke.com)
    47 points • by ahamez • today at 6:51 AM • 46 comments
  32. Sufficiently Smart Compiler (wiki.c2.com)
    25 points • by coffeeaddict1 • last Tuesday at 9:17 AM • 3 comments
  33. Linux and Windows: A tale of Kerberos, SSSD, DFS, and black magic (2018) (www.draeath.net)
    25 points • by indigodaddy • today at 12:54 AM • 2 comments
  34. RegEx Crossword (jimbly.github.io)
    45 points • by a022311 • last Tuesday at 2:37 PM • 14 comments
  35. Word2vec-style vector arithmetic on docs embeddings (technicalwriting.dev)
    66 points • by kaycebasques • yesterday at 7:14 PM • 12 comments
  36. Chat Control proposal fails again after public opposition (andreafortuna.org)
    505 points • by speckx • yesterday at 4:42 PM • 145 comments
  37. I built my own CityMapper (asherfalcon.com)
    137 points • by ashfn • last Monday at 11:18 AM • 18 comments
  38. FFmpeg dealing with a security researcher (twitter.com)
    75 points • by trollied • yesterday at 8:59 PM • 90 comments
  39. Austria: Pylons as sculpture for public acceptance of expanding electrification (www.goodgoodgood.co)
    108 points • by Geekette • last Tuesday at 9:56 AM • 49 comments
  40. NJVL: Nim's New Intermediate Representation (github.com)
    65 points • by generichuman • last Thursday at 1:44 AM • 8 comments
  41. Visible from space, Sudan's bloodied sands expose a massacre of thousands (www.telegraph.co.uk)
    320 points • by wslh • yesterday at 5:50 PM • 145 comments
  42. Ask HN: Where to begin with "modern" Emacs? (self)
    143 points • by weakfish • yesterday at 5:13 PM • 93 comments
  43. OpenDesk by the Centre for Digital Sovereignty (www.opendesk.eu)
    51 points • by athousandsteps • yesterday at 10:26 PM • 4 comments
  44. Show HN: Strange Attractors (blog.shashanktomar.com)
    750 points • by shashanktomar • last Friday at 11:23 PM • 73 comments
  45. CharlotteOS – An Experimental Modern Operating System (github.com)
    163 points • by ementally • yesterday at 1:12 PM • 91 comments
  46. The hardest program I've ever written (2015) (journal.stuffwithstuff.com)
    77 points • by jacobedawson • last Wednesday at 5:14 AM • 46 comments
  47. Show HN: A simple drag and drop tool to document and label fuse boxes (github.com)
    16 points • by eg312 • last Friday at 1:40 PM • 4 comments
  48. The purported benefits of effect systems (typesanitizer.com)
    10 points • by SchwKatze • yesterday at 11:01 PM • 1 comment
  49. Studies increasingly find links between air pollutants and dementia (www.nytimes.com)
    171 points • by quapster • yesterday at 4:54 PM • 105 comments
  50. Why "everyone dies" gets AGI all wrong (bengoertzel.substack.com)
    88 points • by danans • today at 12:40 AM • 173 comments