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  1. Oldinsurancemaps.net is now a Charter Project (openstreetmap.us)
    60 points • by altilunium • today at 8:57 AM • 7 comments
  2. RAG Is Simpler Than You Think (www.lighthousenewsletter.com)
    78 points • by j0selit0 • today at 8:39 AM • 42 comments
  3. Z.ai confirms Ox Alpha is a new GLM-series model and will release its weights (www.bloomberg.com)
    85 points • by garo-pro • today at 10:04 AM • 23 comments
  4. Show HN: Buslens – where can I get to by bus? (UK) (rupertlinacre.com)
    41 points • by RobinL • today at 7:36 AM • 27 comments
  5. Apple introduces M6 and M5 Ultra (www.apple.com)
    1172 points • by interpol_p • yesterday at 1:01 PM • 1144 comments
  6. Value Classes Still Need Compiler Sympathy (johan-sjolen.github.io)
    26 points • by lichtenberger • today at 8:59 AM • 11 comments
  7. Stalking the Wily Hacker: 40 years later – Cliff Stoll [video] (www.youtube.com)
    123 points • by zoenolan • last Saturday at 1:52 AM • 36 comments
  8. FDA authorizes first wearable device that monitors ketone and blood sugar levels (www.fda.gov)
    423 points • by sunnynagra • yesterday at 7:07 PM • 203 comments
  9. It's Not the End of Programming (mathstodon.xyz)
    9 points • by boris_m • today at 10:25 AM • 2 comments
  10. Queryable Executables (fzakaria.com)
    210 points • by rguiscard • today at 12:20 AM • 59 comments
  11. OpenAI Jalapeño: Better than Nvidia Blackwell (newsletter.semianalysis.com)
    505 points • by bmulholland • yesterday at 2:06 PM • 320 comments
  12. Harvest (IBM 7950): Supercomputer for cryptanalysis at the NSA in the Cold War (spectrum.ieee.org)
    47 points • by jnord • today at 5:09 AM • 12 comments
  13. New Mac Studio with M5 Max and M5 Ultra (www.apple.com)
    774 points • by interpol_p • yesterday at 1:03 PM • 518 comments
  14. Beyond Recall and the Illusion of Competence (var0.xyz)
    8 points • by tuxie_ • today at 10:07 AM • 1 comment
  15. U.S. gov't moves to suppress pushback on data centers (www.tomshardware.com)
    33 points • by rbanffy • today at 10:44 AM • 11 comments
  16. Black hole singularity is a surface not a point (arxiv.org)
    262 points • by raattgift • yesterday at 5:02 PM • 187 comments
  17. New Mac mini, featuring M6 and M5 Pro (www.apple.com)
    504 points • by runako • yesterday at 1:13 PM • 318 comments
  18. Maiao: Gerrit-style code review workflow for GitHub, GitLab, Gitea, others (github.com)
    88 points • by zdw • yesterday at 10:40 PM • 52 comments
  19. When str.lower() is a security vulnerability in Python (sethmlarson.dev)
    135 points • by rbanffy • yesterday at 8:49 PM • 56 comments
  20. Social media use on the rise among Australian under-16s after ban: data (www.france24.com)
    23 points • by giuliomagnifico • today at 9:35 AM • 22 comments
  21. Nitter and XCancel receive cease and desist notices (github.com)
    983 points • by Banditoz • yesterday at 5:08 PM • 824 comments
  22. Building a backyard office, the build and cost breakdown (www.imkylelambert.com)
    358 points • by surprisetalk • yesterday at 2:20 PM • 220 comments
  23. Bomb fishing is wreaking havoc on Indonesia's coral reefs (e360.yale.edu)
    326 points • by speckx • yesterday at 2:29 PM • 171 comments
  24. Tooltips need a delay, and then they need to skip it (blog.master.dev)
    187 points • by ibobev • yesterday at 4:35 PM • 57 comments
  25. Run OpenBSD on DigitalOcean for $4/month (nil.wallyjones.com)
    172 points • by speckx • yesterday at 5:23 PM • 78 comments
  26. The Feeling of Power (Asimov, 1958) (archive.org)
    9 points • by irdc • today at 10:26 AM • 1 comment
  27. Agentic Context Management: Memory and Cost as Architecture Problems (arxiv.org)
    59 points • by gdad • today at 2:35 AM • 21 comments
  28. Don't Wordle (dontwordle.com)
    355 points • by Hbruz0 • yesterday at 11:49 AM • 126 comments
  29. How credit card rewards became a $9.2B wealth transfer (www.library.hbs.edu)
    192 points • by conbrian • yesterday at 11:37 AM • 338 comments
  30. C2PA Cameras Do Not Survive Contact with Reality (www.da.vidbuchanan.co.uk)
    162 points • by Retr0id • yesterday at 7:38 PM • 106 comments
  31. Show HN: LatticeDB – Like SQLite but for graph databases (github.com)
    160 points • by smiths1999 • yesterday at 4:52 PM • 41 comments
  32. More than half of adults in U.S. say they lack basic statistical understanding (www.psu.edu)
    111 points • by giuliomagnifico • today at 5:49 AM • 159 comments
  33. Show HN: TeXbrain, a LaTeX editor that runs pdfTeX in the browser via WASM (github.com)
    103 points • by swimmingbrain • yesterday at 10:08 PM • 21 comments
  34. XCancel and Nitter are receiving C&D letters from XCorp (self)
    13 points • by mobilio • today at 9:34 AM • 2 comments
  35. Clara (YC P26) is hiring a growth engineer to bring AI doctors to market (www.ycombinator.com)
    1 points • by gfavvas • yesterday at 5:28 PM • 0 comments
  36. My Friend Aaron (rorz.io)
    578 points • by sarreph • yesterday at 4:53 PM • 164 comments
  37. Dolly Parton has died (www.theguardian.com)
    1482 points • by helsinkiandrew • yesterday at 6:02 PM • 225 comments
  38. Visualizing Binary Files (movq.de)
    116 points • by zdw • last Monday at 6:21 PM • 18 comments
  39. Firefox 157 will include JPEG XL by default on all platforms (groups.google.com)
    386 points • by yboris • yesterday at 5:55 PM • 107 comments
  40. A brief history of federal lift ticket regulation (zakpodmore.substack.com)
    63 points • by CGMthrowaway • yesterday at 7:25 PM • 14 comments
  41. Show HN: I wrote a BASIC interpreter that boots on UEFI machines (tarjan.itch.io)
    142 points • by Gorsefound • last Sunday at 5:48 PM • 40 comments
  42. Tracking Costco gas prices (www.jack.bio)
    116 points • by lafond • last Monday at 5:21 PM • 102 comments
  43. Debian polls its developers on AI: permit or ban? (www.theregister.com)
    6 points • by lproven • today at 10:31 AM • 2 comments
  44. SiFive's First Server Platform (chipsandcheese.com)
    136 points • by geerlingguy • yesterday at 3:06 AM • 44 comments
  45. Fuzzing the Gleam Compiler (www.kurz.net)
    69 points • by crowdhailer • yesterday at 4:30 PM • 9 comments
  46. Training AI to Paint with Code (surya.website)
    210 points • by Tiberium • last Sunday at 7:39 PM • 26 comments
  47. What's new in Emacs 31.1 (www.masteringemacs.org)
    335 points • by geospeck • last Monday at 1:07 PM • 109 comments
  48. I think the data center backlash is mostly about data centers (blog.andymasley.com)
    20 points • by JuniperMesos • yesterday at 11:01 PM • 18 comments
  49. Show HN: I built self-hosted deployment automation tool for Windows and IIS (fdeploy.com)
    30 points • by dt3ft • yesterday at 7:32 AM • 18 comments
  50. Hot Chips 2026: Fujitsu's Monaka CPU (chipsandcheese.com)
    9 points • by ryandotsmith • today at 1:24 AM • 0 comments