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  1. Terence Tao, at 8 years old (1984) [pdf] (gwern.net)
    222 points • by gurjeet • yesterday at 3:36 PM • 84 comments
  2. Firefox 148 Launches with AI Kill Switch Feature and More Enhancements (serverhost.com)
    188 points • by shaunpud • today at 5:47 AM • 149 comments
  3. Show HN: enveil – hide your .env secrets from prAIng eyes (github.com)
    57 points • by parkaboy • today at 5:04 AM • 29 comments
  4. Blood test boosts Alzheimer's diagnosis accuracy to 94.5%, clinical study shows (medicalxpress.com)
    223 points • by wglb • today at 3:10 AM • 79 comments
  5. I Ported Coreboot to the ThinkPad X270 (dork.dev)
    175 points • by todsacerdoti • yesterday at 11:58 PM • 26 comments
  6. Show HN: X86CSS – An x86 CPU emulator written in CSS (lyra.horse)
    106 points • by rebane2001 • today at 2:27 AM • 40 comments
  7. The Age Verification Trap: Verifying age undermines everyone's data protection (spectrum.ieee.org)
    1424 points • by oldnetguy • yesterday at 2:22 PM • 1079 comments
  8. Show HN: Steerling-8B, a language model that can explain any token it generates (www.guidelabs.ai)
    140 points • by adebayoj • today at 12:38 AM • 28 comments
  9. Baby chicks pass the bouba-kiki test, challenging a theory of language evolution (www.scientificamerican.com)
    60 points • by beardyw • last Thursday at 8:55 PM • 15 comments
  10. Making Wolfram Tech Available as a Foundation Tool for LLM Systems (writings.stephenwolfram.com)
    153 points • by surprisetalk • yesterday at 10:11 PM • 82 comments
  11. Unsung heroes: Flickr's URLs scheme (unsung.aresluna.org)
    43 points • by onli • last Saturday at 1:36 PM • 16 comments
  12. UNIX99, a UNIX-like OS for the TI-99/4A (2025) (forums.atariage.com)
    173 points • by marcodiego • yesterday at 8:05 PM • 53 comments
  13. Diode – Build, program, and simulate hardware (www.withdiode.com)
    9 points • by rossant • last Friday at 10:14 PM • 1 comment
  14. “Car Wash” test with 53 models (opper.ai)
    206 points • by felix089 • yesterday at 8:16 PM • 241 comments
  15. Intel XeSS 3: expanded support for Core Ultra/Core Ultra 2 and Arc A, B series (www.intel.com)
    24 points • by nateb2022 • today at 4:04 AM • 11 comments
  16. A simple web we own (rsdoiel.github.io)
    226 points • by speckx • yesterday at 4:01 PM • 152 comments
  17. Show HN: PgDog – Scale Postgres without changing the app (github.com)
    254 points • by levkk • yesterday at 3:33 PM • 51 comments
  18. Ladybird adopts Rust, with help from AI (ladybird.org)
    1157 points • by adius • yesterday at 11:29 AM • 635 comments
  19. Typed Assembly Language (2000) (www.cs.cornell.edu)
    33 points • by luu • last Saturday at 6:28 AM • 14 comments
  20. What it means that Ubuntu is using Rust (smallcultfollowing.com)
    136 points • by zdw • yesterday at 5:15 PM • 151 comments
  21. FreeBSD doesn't have Wi-Fi driver for my old MacBook, so AI built one for me (vladimir.varank.in)
    350 points • by varankinv • yesterday at 9:44 PM • 287 comments
  22. Show HN: Cellarium: A Playground for Cellular Automata (github.com)
    7 points • by andrewosh • last Saturday at 12:47 AM • 0 comments
  23. Shatner is making an album with 35 metal icons (www.guitarworld.com)
    176 points • by mhb • today at 12:33 AM • 76 comments
  24. Show HN: Babyshark – Wireshark made easy (terminal UI for PCAPs) (github.com)
    110 points • by eigen-vector • yesterday at 8:45 PM • 40 comments
  25. Writing code is cheap now (simonwillison.net)
    157 points • by swolpers • yesterday at 5:20 PM • 221 comments
  26. NPM install is stealing your passwords – I built a tool to catch it (westbayberry.com)
    19 points • by ComCat • today at 3:45 AM • 5 comments
  27. Genetic underpinnings of chills from art and music (journals.plos.org)
    15 points • by coloneltcb • yesterday at 6:35 AM • 4 comments
  28. Iowa farmers are leading the fight for repair (www.ifixit.com)
    115 points • by gnabgib • today at 1:09 AM • 27 comments
  29. SIM (YC X25) Is Hiring the Best Engineers in San Francisco (www.ycombinator.com)
    1 points • by waleedlatif1 • yesterday at 9:00 PM • 0 comments
  30. Show HN: Sowbot – Open-hardware agricultural robot (ROS2, RTK GPS) (sowbot.co.uk)
    151 points • by Sabrees • yesterday at 3:48 PM • 41 comments
  31. The challenges of porting Shufflepuck Cafe to the 8 bits Apple II (www.colino.net)
    71 points • by homarp • yesterday at 8:53 PM • 14 comments
  32. Lords of the Ring (harpers.org)
    34 points • by lermontov • last Friday at 9:05 PM • 2 comments
  33. Why Your Load Balancer Still Sends Traffic to Dead Backends (singh-sanjay.com)
    36 points • by singhsanjay12 • yesterday at 11:16 PM • 23 comments
  34. The rise of eyes began with just one (www.nytimes.com)
    41 points • by marojejian • yesterday at 5:27 PM • 24 comments
  35. ASML unveils EUV light source advance that could yield 50% more chips by 2030 (www.reuters.com)
    330 points • by pieterr • yesterday at 5:18 PM • 91 comments
  36. Show HN: AI Timeline – 171 LLMs from Transformer (2017) to GPT-5.3 (2026) (llm-timeline.com)
    158 points • by ai_bot • yesterday at 9:07 AM • 55 comments
  37. Wealthy spouses are hiding crypto assets in divorce cases, say lawyers (www.ft.com)
    8 points • by mmarian • today at 6:55 AM • 0 comments
  38. You are not supposed to install OpenClaw on your personal computer (twitter.com)
    175 points • by bundie • yesterday at 10:05 PM • 142 comments
  39. femtolisp: A lightweight, robust, scheme-like Lisp implementation (github.com)
    134 points • by tosh • yesterday at 12:38 PM • 16 comments
  40. Elsevier shuts down its finance journal citation cartel (www.chrisbrunet.com)
    543 points • by qsi • yesterday at 8:22 AM • 97 comments
  41. Warm Oceans Turned a 3-Inch Forecast into a Record NYC Blizzard (umbrellatoday.app)
    17 points • by s-xyz • yesterday at 10:45 PM • 1 comment
  42. I built Timeframe, our family e-paper dashboard (hawksley.org)
    1547 points • by saeedesmaili • last Sunday at 7:12 PM • 356 comments
  43. Benchmarks for concurrent hash map implementations in Go (github.com)
    94 points • by platzhirsch • last Sunday at 6:28 PM • 21 comments
  44. Porting Doom to a 20-year-old VoIP phone (0x19.co)
    25 points • by 25hex • yesterday at 9:06 PM • 3 comments
  45. Binance fired employees who found $1.7B in crypto was sent to Iran (www.nytimes.com)
    495 points • by boplicity • yesterday at 7:23 PM • 211 comments
  46. Magical Mushroom – Europe's first industrial-scale mycelium packaging producer (magicalmushroom.com)
    379 points • by microflash • yesterday at 7:43 AM • 122 comments
  47. Emulating Goto in Scheme with Continuations (terezi.pyrope.net)
    54 points • by usually • last Thursday at 5:58 PM • 18 comments
  48. The Lighthouse: How extreme isolation transforms the body and mind (2020) (www.newscientist.com)
    81 points • by nixass • last Friday at 1:33 PM • 23 comments
  49. Sub-$200 Lidar could reshuffle auto sensor economics (spectrum.ieee.org)
    403 points • by mhb • last Thursday at 4:23 PM • 539 comments
  50. Scent, in Silico (www.asimov.press)
    28 points • by surprisetalk • last Thursday at 4:12 PM • 1 comment