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  1. ASCII characters are not pixels: a deep dive into ASCII rendering (alexharri.com)
    696 points • by alexharri • today at 11:15 AM • 81 comments
  2. We put Claude Code in Rollercoaster Tycoon (labs.ramp.com)
    288 points • by iamwil • last Monday at 2:28 PM • 158 comments
  3. A programming language based on grammatical cases of Turkish (github.com)
    26 points • by nhatcher • today at 8:44 PM • 5 comments
  4. The Olivetti Company (www.abortretry.fail)
    65 points • by rbanffy • last Sunday at 3:33 PM • 12 comments
  5. An Elizabethan mansion's secrets for staying warm (www.bbc.com)
    76 points • by Tachyooon • today at 4:53 PM • 85 comments
  6. The recurring dream of replacing developers (www.caimito.net)
    181 points • by glimshe • today at 2:31 PM • 177 comments
  7. Below the Surface: Archeological Finds from the Amsterdam Noord/Zuid Metro Line (belowthesurface.amsterdam)
    22 points • by stefanvdw1 • last Sunday at 2:36 PM • 1 comment
  8. The thing that brought me joy (www.stephenlewis.me)
    23 points • by monooso • today at 6:42 PM • 6 comments
  9. There's no single best way to store information (www.quantamagazine.org)
    58 points • by 7777777phil • today at 4:17 PM • 35 comments
  10. M8SBC-486 (Homebrew 486 computer) (maniek86.xyz)
    56 points • by rasz • last Sunday at 6:58 PM • 5 comments
  11. Counterfactual evaluation for recommendation systems (eugeneyan.com)
    49 points • by kurinikku • today at 5:20 AM • 2 comments
  12. Common misunderstandings about large software companies (philipotoole.com)
    37 points • by otoolep • last Monday at 6:38 AM • 19 comments
  13. Why Twenty Years of DevOps Has Failed to Do It (www.honeycomb.io)
    15 points • by mooreds • today at 7:21 PM • 6 comments
  14. Raising money fucked me up (blog.yakkomajuri.com)
    19 points • by yakkomajuri • today at 6:29 PM • 6 comments
  15. Xous Operating System (xous.dev)
    4 points • by eustoria • last Wednesday at 5:29 PM • 1 comment
  16. East Germany balloon escape (en.wikipedia.org)
    663 points • by robertvc • yesterday at 5:16 PM • 275 comments
  17. Show HN: What if your menu bar was a keyboard-controlled command center? (extrabar.app)
    52 points • by pugdogdev • today at 5:31 PM • 32 comments
  18. The Dilbert Afterlife (www.astralcodexten.com)
    389 points • by rendall • yesterday at 2:09 PM • 252 comments
  19. Reducing Dependabot Noise (nesbitt.io)
    41 points • by zdw • last Monday at 3:56 AM • 24 comments
  20. ClickHouse acquires Langfuse (langfuse.com)
    185 points • by tin7in • today at 9:15 AM • 80 comments
  21. Map To Poster – Create Art of your favourite city (github.com)
    196 points • by originalankur • today at 10:13 AM • 51 comments
  22. Show HN: Streaming gigabyte medical images from S3 without downloading them (github.com)
    125 points • by el_pa_b • today at 8:46 AM • 41 comments
  23. Cursor's latest “browser experiment” implied success without evidence (embedding-shapes.github.io)
    680 points • by embedding-shape • yesterday at 2:37 PM • 295 comments
  24. Apples, Trees, and Quasimodes (systemstack.dev)
    15 points • by entaloneralie • today at 4:44 PM • 2 comments
  25. Show HN: I built a tool to assist AI agents to know when a PR is good to go (dsifry.github.io)
    28 points • by dsifry • today at 9:55 AM • 12 comments
  26. 6-Day and IP Address Certificates Are Generally Available (letsencrypt.org)
    475 points • by jaas • yesterday at 3:37 PM • 264 comments
  27. High-Level Is the Goal (bvisness.me)
    226 points • by tobr • last Thursday at 11:01 AM • 111 comments
  28. The 'untouchable hacker god' behind Finland's biggest crime (www.theguardian.com)
    134 points • by c420 • today at 7:29 AM • 138 comments
  29. The Resonant Computing Manifesto (resonantcomputing.org)
    41 points • by sinak • today at 4:43 PM • 11 comments
  30. The 600-year-old origins of the word 'hello' (www.bbc.com)
    86 points • by 1659447091 • today at 11:51 AM • 59 comments
  31. US electricity demand surged in 2025 – solar handled 61% of it (electrek.co)
    308 points • by doener • today at 10:28 AM • 285 comments
  32. FLUX.2 [Klein]: Towards Interactive Visual Intelligence (bfl.ai)
    206 points • by GaggiX • yesterday at 11:46 PM • 55 comments
  33. 2025 was the third hottest year on record (www.economist.com)
    168 points • by andsoitis • today at 5:29 PM • 142 comments
  34. LLM Structured Outputs Handbook (nanonets.com)
    344 points • by vitaelabitur • last Thursday at 4:46 PM • 62 comments
  35. PCs refuse to shut down after Microsoft patch (www.theregister.com)
    212 points • by smurda • today at 10:51 AM • 228 comments
  36. Italy investigates Activision Blizzard for pushing in-game purchases (techcrunch.com)
    96 points • by 7777777phil • today at 1:44 PM • 37 comments
  37. AI industry insiders launch site to poison the data that feeds them (www.theregister.com)
    9 points • by Teever • today at 8:29 PM • 1 comment
  38. Drone Hacking Part 1: Dumping Firmware and Bruteforcing ECC (neodyme.io)
    125 points • by tripdout • today at 2:35 AM • 24 comments
  39. Ask HN: Is it still worth pursuing a software startup? (self)
    145 points • by newbebee • today at 2:29 AM • 165 comments
  40. Releasing rainbow tables to accelerate Net-NTLMv1 protocol deprecation (cloud.google.com)
    145 points • by linolevan • yesterday at 9:42 PM • 82 comments
  41. An explanation of cheating in Doom2 Deathmatch (1999) (www.doom2.net)
    10 points • by Lammy • today at 10:29 AM • 1 comment
  42. Canada's deal with China signals it is serious about shift from US (www.bbc.com)
    120 points • by breve • today at 7:29 PM • 124 comments
  43. Dell UltraSharp 52 Thunderbolt Hub Monitor (www.dell.com)
    267 points • by cebert • yesterday at 5:14 PM • 336 comments
  44. Cloudflare acquires Astro (astro.build)
    914 points • by todotask2 • yesterday at 2:25 PM • 382 comments
  45. Lies, Damned Lies and Proofs: Formal Methods Are Not Slopless (www.lesswrong.com)
    80 points • by OgsyedIE • last Wednesday at 12:01 PM • 42 comments
  46. STFU (github.com)
    963 points • by tanelpoder • yesterday at 5:32 PM • 569 comments
  47. After 25 years, Wikipedia has proved that news doesn't need to look like news (www.niemanlab.org)
    177 points • by giuliomagnifico • today at 10:29 AM • 196 comments
  48. Zep AI (Agent Context Engineering, YC W24) Is Hiring Forward Deployed Engineers (www.ycombinator.com)
    1 points • by roseway4 • yesterday at 5:00 PM • 0 comments
  49. Reading across books with Claude Code (pieterma.es)
    133 points • by gmays • yesterday at 6:49 PM • 39 comments
  50. AV1 Image File Format Specification Gets an Upgrade with AVIF v1.2.0 (aomedia.org)
    60 points • by breve • today at 11:09 AM • 3 comments