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  1. The First At-Home Test for Infected Ticks Could Improve Lyme Disease Diagnosis (www.smithsonianmag.com)
    60 points • by gmays • today at 2:04 PM • 12 comments
  2. AI Can Now Design Functional Viruses. Should We Worry? (spectrum.ieee.org)
    14 points • by pseudolus • today at 3:32 PM • 4 comments
  3. Auto-research with codex: How I achieved a 232x Faster Kernel (sankalp.bearblog.dev)
    220 points • by tosh • today at 11:00 AM • 58 comments
  4. The AI Situation in Software Development (srikanth.ch)
    20 points • by srikanthdotch • today at 2:12 PM • 8 comments
  5. Yadda 3.0.0: BDD in the Age of AI Agents (www.stephen-cresswell.com)
    27 points • by scresswell • today at 1:43 PM • 10 comments
  6. The other Sean Byrne doesn't exist (conic.al)
    308 points • by rdl • today at 4:18 AM • 148 comments
  7. RISC-V: They Should Have Known Better (dmitry.gr)
    10 points • by dmitrygr • yesterday at 12:50 PM • 187 comments
  8. The mathematical beauty of hyperbezier curves (linebender.org)
    113 points • by raphlinus • last Sunday at 11:09 PM • 12 comments
  9. Show HN: Quasicrystals Animation Playground with WebXR (hypnagogic-quasicrystals.github.io)
    17 points • by r34 • today at 1:48 PM • 5 comments
  10. Show HN: Eigendrum - Draw any shape and hear what it sounds like as a drum (baselashraf81.github.io)
    104 points • by BaselAshraf81 • last Monday at 4:53 PM • 77 comments
  11. 2D Gaussian Splatting for Bézier Spline Line Art Vectorization (studios.disneyresearch.com)
    9 points • by Jimmc414 • today at 12:36 AM • 2 comments
  12. The Color of White Light (ludens.cl)
    47 points • by xk3 • last Tuesday at 4:18 PM • 30 comments
  13. Going Dark, and the era of law enforcement hacking (blog.cryptographyengineering.com)
    414 points • by vslira • yesterday at 8:52 PM • 207 comments
  14. The Problem (intelligence.org)
    15 points • by Bluestein • today at 12:14 PM • 17 comments
  15. T3X/0 a Minimal Procedural Language (t3x.org)
    14 points • by AlexeyBrin • today at 12:06 PM • 0 comments
  16. Xorshift Generators (www.alanzucconi.com)
    15 points • by tobr • today at 12:47 PM • 3 comments
  17. Using GCC's Nested Functions with Wide Pointers and No Trampolines II (uecker.codeberg.page)
    53 points • by uecker • today at 7:59 AM • 33 comments
  18. In 1962, Egypt's Missile Program Lost Its Key Scientist Without a Trace (www.popularmechanics.com)
    89 points • by bookofjoe • last Wednesday at 12:31 PM • 54 comments
  19. Möbius Strips and Differential Equations (hidden-phenomena.com)
    26 points • by mbustamanter • last Monday at 11:02 AM • 3 comments
  20. Could a computer scientist build a brain? (stankerstjens.github.io)
    13 points • by ogundipeore • today at 1:26 PM • 5 comments
  21. A Planet Position Widget (leancrew.com)
    9 points • by speckx • last Wednesday at 6:03 PM • 1 comment
  22. Brazilian election filter in X For You timeline (github.com)
    43 points • by LorenDB • today at 1:18 PM • 35 comments
  23. Working with AI Feels More Like Leadership Than Coding (allen.bargi.org)
    97 points • by allenb • today at 10:39 AM • 83 comments
  24. Qwen 3.8 27B (huggingface.co)
    1275 points • by erdaltoprak • yesterday at 3:00 PM • 743 comments
  25. Google is making private AI practical with homomorphic encryption (blog.google)
    458 points • by u1hcw9nx • yesterday at 3:43 PM • 268 comments
  26. Firefox is now the last major browser that still supports uBlock Origin (www.pcworld.com)
    1444 points • by DemiGuru • yesterday at 7:03 PM • 551 comments
  27. 388 years ago, Galileo worked out why human giants can't exist (www.scientificamerican.com)
    37 points • by beardyw • today at 1:15 PM • 38 comments
  28. Show HN: ThoughtDAG – An editable context graph for LLM conversations (chenxiachan.github.io)
    88 points • by chatchan • today at 4:42 AM • 30 comments
  29. Brain turns listening inward during REM sleep, EEG recordings suggest (medicalxpress.com)
    31 points • by gmays • today at 1:09 PM • 6 comments
  30. Secondhand book sales are booming. Is it because of AI? (www.bbc.co.uk)
    48 points • by m-i-l • today at 2:08 PM • 52 comments
  31. RustDesk now supports true unattended remote access on Wayland (rustdesk.com)
    327 points • by rustdesk • yesterday at 4:12 PM • 138 comments
  32. Understanding WCAG 2.2 as ePub and PDF (doeken.org)
    45 points • by doekenorg • last Wednesday at 12:36 PM • 3 comments
  33. Maximizing the value of your Claude Code sessions (claude.com)
    290 points • by twapi • yesterday at 4:15 PM • 163 comments
  34. AI by Hand (www.byhand.ai)
    341 points • by sans_souse • yesterday at 3:58 PM • 28 comments
  35. Magnitude 7.7 Earthquake – 68 km NNW of Ende, Indonesia (earthquake.usgs.gov)
    208 points • by Bender • today at 1:14 AM • 54 comments
  36. Coin-sized device can hack a Boeing 737 (www.wired.com)
    118 points • by _tk_ • last Thursday at 7:57 AM • 86 comments
  37. Unearthing a 31 year old Easter egg in Ecco the Dolphin (32bits.substack.com)
    115 points • by bbayles • last Wednesday at 2:19 PM • 28 comments
  38. Simplifying and Refactoring Introductory Calculus (2018) (arxiv.org)
    116 points • by E-Reverance • today at 12:15 AM • 65 comments
  39. I turned my RSS feeds into an e-ink newspaper to stop reading on my phone (heyjonny.dev)
    213 points • by speckx • yesterday at 2:21 PM • 93 comments
  40. GLM-5.3: Frontier coding with emergent cyber capabilities (z.ai)
    1120 points • by pella • yesterday at 5:19 AM • 548 comments
  41. This Hi-Fi Tape Recorder Changed Radio Forever (spectrum.ieee.org)
    57 points • by Jimmc414 • last Tuesday at 7:23 PM • 18 comments
  42. Show HN: Silent Shark – tactical map-based WWII submarine sim (silentshark.app)
    60 points • by epaga • last Wednesday at 7:37 PM • 31 comments
  43. Super Mario Derivations (fzakaria.com)
    124 points • by domenkozar • 08/07/2026 • 18 comments
  44. Racket v9.3 (blog.racket-lang.org)
    121 points • by privong • yesterday at 6:14 PM • 12 comments
  45. Scientists increasingly depend on 'black-box' tools they cannot control (news.exeter.ac.uk)
    6 points • by geox • today at 3:40 PM • 0 comments
  46. Ultraviolet Bird Photography (uvbirds.com)
    163 points • by EndXA • 08/07/2026 • 26 comments
  47. Introducing Toast 1 (www.mixedbread.com)
    212 points • by mplappert • yesterday at 3:07 PM • 65 comments
  48. The Ploopy A+ Trackball Is Here (blog.ploopy.co)
    123 points • by big_toast • today at 12:55 AM • 62 comments
  49. Why does Opus 5 feel worse to work with? (mun-logadan.github.io)
    910 points • by numeri • yesterday at 10:12 AM • 819 comments
  50. Turbo Pascal on CP/M, MSX-DOS and MS-DOS (pascal.hansotten.com)
    103 points • by rbanffy • last Wednesday at 9:34 AM • 43 comments