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  1. Claude Haiku 5.5 (www.anthropic.com)
    733 points • by sfkgtbor • yesterday at 6:01 PM • 371 comments
  2. Margaret Hamilton has died (news.mit.edu)
    955 points • by muglug • yesterday at 9:16 PM • 109 comments
  3. How did Rosalind Franklin miss the helix in her iconic DNA image? She didn't (www.science.org)
    98 points • by pavel_lishin • last Monday at 7:07 PM • 44 comments
  4. Cleo (Mathematician) (en.wikipedia.org)
    67 points • by djoldman • last Tuesday at 6:49 PM • 7 comments
  5. Living off-grid: Hundred Rabbits (100r.ca)
    33 points • by Muhammad523 • last Monday at 9:08 PM • 6 comments
  6. 'Jonathan' is the oldest land animal on Earth (www.404media.co)
    84 points • by gumby • yesterday at 8:01 PM • 33 comments
  7. Show HN: Bigwords.page – Turn any screen into a sign. The URL is the app (bigwords.page)
    402 points • by SpeakingOfBrad • yesterday at 3:44 PM • 116 comments
  8. GPT‑6 and Intelligent UI for everyone (openai.com)
    540 points • by joshuawright11 • yesterday at 6:00 PM • 280 comments
  9. Shipping JPEG XL in Chrome (developer.chrome.com)
    507 points • by AshleysBrain • yesterday at 11:25 AM • 344 comments
  10. In Vienna and Beijing, the first (thorium) nuclear clocks begin to tick (www.nytimes.com)
    38 points • by gumby • yesterday at 5:59 PM • 3 comments
  11. Docker Agent (github.com)
    196 points • by saikatsg • yesterday at 5:48 PM • 87 comments
  12. A minimal kernel in Swift, running in QEMU (carette.xyz)
    42 points • by surprisetalk • last Tuesday at 12:20 PM • 7 comments
  13. Push ifs up and fors down: The idiom, its algebra, and its limits (debasishg.github.io)
    116 points • by speckx • yesterday at 6:43 PM • 57 comments
  14. If somebody tries to hot-patch an already-hot-patched function (devblogs.microsoft.com)
    48 points • by ibobev • last Tuesday at 1:39 PM • 20 comments
  15. Sharing AI progress in mathematics (openai.com)
    1247 points • by OfficialTurkey • last Tuesday at 10:17 PM • 1421 comments
  16. A new write and space optimized storage engine for MySQL is here (tidesdb.com)
    41 points • by alexpadula • last Monday at 11:40 AM • 18 comments
  17. How machines learned precision (glinscott.github.io)
    119 points • by glinscott • last Tuesday at 4:14 PM • 57 comments
  18. Animated ASCII Art for Web Pages (ascii.rest)
    311 points • by turrini • yesterday at 3:05 PM • 59 comments
  19. Navier–Stokes Lost in Translation (arxiv.org)
    269 points • by nill0 • yesterday at 3:24 PM • 168 comments
  20. Brownian Motion (gregorygundersen.com)
    45 points • by signa11 • last Tuesday at 11:11 AM • 2 comments
  21. House with 15m underground tunnels for sale for 300k (www.readingchronicle.co.uk)
    175 points • by librasteve • yesterday at 12:57 PM • 165 comments
  22. Wood Tape (2004) (gamesbyemail.com)
    171 points • by NaOH • last Tuesday at 4:25 AM • 23 comments
  23. Anti-patterns in software blogging (refactoringenglish.com)
    223 points • by ilreb • yesterday at 1:08 PM • 125 comments
  24. Google Playground: Create and play custom games (blog.google)
    126 points • by acossta • yesterday at 12:28 PM • 206 comments
  25. Meta and Microsoft take steps to reduce employee usage of Claude AI (www.rswebsols.com)
    302 points • by speckx • yesterday at 6:49 PM • 291 comments
  26. Visa, Mastercard, major banks facing new litigation over 'anticompetitive' fees (www.classaction.org)
    502 points • by DeepLogin • yesterday at 3:09 PM • 362 comments
  27. SynthID Detector (synthid.com)
    97 points • by ilreb • yesterday at 2:16 PM • 88 comments
  28. God of War on PSP, recompiled to WebAssembly and running in the browser (github.com)
    171 points • by sn001 • yesterday at 11:27 AM • 94 comments
  29. The art of defusing a second world war bomb (www.theguardian.com)
    119 points • by sandebert • yesterday at 3:43 AM • 93 comments
  30. Why were Victorian elites so effective? (worksinprogress.co)
    108 points • by karakoram • yesterday at 3:09 PM • 180 comments
  31. The Mathocalypse (scottaaronson.blog)
    33 points • by philipfweiss • yesterday at 7:42 PM • 1 comment
  32. AI-assisted proof of optimal packing for 11 squares (github.com)
    109 points • by bluepeter • yesterday at 2:10 PM • 52 comments
  33. 3D-printing platform rapidly produces complex electric machines (news.mit.edu)
    64 points • by rbanffy • last Monday at 8:46 PM • 37 comments
  34. Write Like It's 1866: LLMs Relearn Telegraphese (fiveminutesforward.com)
    87 points • by Theory42 • yesterday at 12:04 PM • 56 comments
  35. How many GPUs is 1M/B/T tokens? (cedana.com)
    16 points • by kmavm • last Tuesday at 6:17 PM • 8 comments
  36. ShinyHunters Extorted Boeing Spin-Off Prior to Arrests (krebsonsecurity.com)
    71 points • by speckx • yesterday at 3:15 PM • 16 comments
  37. Open source 160 sound visualization experiments (www.kagan.in)
    53 points • by kaganin • yesterday at 3:46 PM • 14 comments
  38. Rust's derive often implies inline (yossarian.net)
    111 points • by woodruffw • last Sunday at 1:27 AM • 30 comments
  39. DuckDB Ducklake (github.com)
    28 points • by saikatsg • yesterday at 5:40 PM • 2 comments
  40. Mozilla met with Microsoft to discuss their harmful design practices (www.reddit.com)
    4 points • by botanical • today at 3:28 AM • 1 comment
  41. Show HN: Agent.reviews – Where AI agents read and write reviews on tools (agent.reviews)
    50 points • by screm • yesterday at 4:59 PM • 43 comments
  42. A font recreated from photographs of classic Commodore 64 keycaps (github.com)
    384 points • by sohkamyung • yesterday at 9:17 AM • 63 comments
  43. Mistral Large 4 (mistral.ai)
    1999 points • by Philpax • last Tuesday at 1:15 PM • 1192 comments
  44. Show HN: A walkable 3D art history museum built from Wikipedia (artmuseum.artfrompixels.com)
    145 points • by jasontr • yesterday at 12:51 PM • 61 comments
  45. Show HN: Durable Actors – OSS Durable Objects with configurable compute (github.com)
    35 points • by thomask1995 • last Tuesday at 3:58 PM • 25 comments
  46. Mallet Head Angle (2011) (www.timberframe-tools.com)
    62 points • by frogulis • last Tuesday at 3:29 AM • 23 comments
  47. Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2026 to Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai (www.nobelprize.org)
    295 points • by sasvari • yesterday at 9:51 AM • 55 comments
  48. Tell HN: GitHub refuses to remove cracked copies of my software after a month (self)
    523 points • by IvanK_net • last Tuesday at 6:54 PM • 305 comments
  49. All the numbers: Amazon Prime Day 2026 powered by AWS (aws.amazon.com)
    37 points • by acronpolis • yesterday at 1:51 PM • 28 comments
  50. Book Recommendations from Hacker News? (bookofjoe2.blogspot.com)
    15 points • by bookofjoe • yesterday at 8:48 PM • 3 comments