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  1. Mercurial, 20 years and counting: how are we still alive and kicking? [video] (fosdem.org)
    67 points • by ibobev • last Friday at 11:39 AM • 30 comments
  2. I turned a $80 RK3562 Android tablet into a Debian Linux workstation (github.com)
    166 points • by tech4bot • today at 1:16 PM • 89 comments
  3. I don't think AI will make your processes go faster (frederickvanbrabant.com)
    394 points • by TheEdonian • today at 12:13 PM • 296 comments
  4. Dontsurveil.me (opencivics-labs.github.io)
    55 points • by laurex • today at 4:15 PM • 10 comments
  5. The occasional ECONNRESET (movq.de)
    50 points • by zdw • today at 5:09 PM • 11 comments
  6. Security researcher says Microsoft built a Bitlocker backdoor, releases exploit (www.techspot.com)
    482 points • by nolok • today at 1:42 PM • 201 comments
  7. Hindenburg's Smoking Room (www.airships.net)
    91 points • by crescit_eundo • last Thursday at 8:08 PM • 46 comments
  8. Schanuel's Conjecture and the Semantics of Triton's FPSan (cp4space.hatsya.com)
    9 points • by c1ccccc1 • yesterday at 3:34 AM • 3 comments
  9. Native all the way, until you need text (justsitandgrin.im)
    318 points • by dive • today at 11:49 AM • 215 comments
  10. High-Entropy Alloy (en.wikipedia.org)
    75 points • by leonidasrup • last Thursday at 10:08 AM • 9 comments
  11. Meta deletes popular 1M follower account after Kuwaiti request (twitter.com)
    134 points • by bhouston • today at 5:10 PM • 69 comments
  12. Prolog Basics Explained with Pokémon (unplannedobsolescence.com)
    165 points • by birdculture • last Friday at 11:02 AM • 29 comments
  13. CUDA Books (github.com)
    68 points • by dariubs • today at 12:52 PM • 13 comments
  14. Every AI Subscription Is a Ticking Time Bomb for Enterprise (www.thestateofbrand.com)
    327 points • by mooreds • today at 11:49 AM • 328 comments
  15. Don't Outsource the Learning (addyosmani.com)
    13 points • by korecodes • today at 4:04 PM • 4 comments
  16. AI is a technology not a product (daringfireball.net)
    230 points • by ch_sm • today at 1:11 PM • 78 comments
  17. Zerostack – A Unix-inspired coding agent written in pure Rust (crates.io)
    517 points • by gidellav • yesterday at 10:23 PM • 286 comments
  18. Apple Silicon costs more than OpenRouter (www.williamangel.net)
    249 points • by datadrivenangel • today at 12:09 PM • 211 comments
  19. Scientists "bottle the sun" with a liquid battery that stores solar energy (www.sciencedaily.com)
    17 points • by ndr42 • today at 6:42 PM • 9 comments
  20. Magical Realism: "Northern Exposure" 25 Years Later (2015) (www.rogerebert.com)
    4 points • by walterbell • yesterday at 1:25 AM • 0 comments
  21. WHO declares Ebola outbreak a global health emergency (www.nytimes.com)
    234 points • by zzzeek • today at 1:22 PM • 141 comments
  22. Mozilla to UK regulators: VPNs are essential privacy and security tools (blog.mozilla.org)
    549 points • by WithinReason • today at 6:17 AM • 233 comments
  23. Colossus: The Forbin Project (en.wikipedia.org)
    195 points • by doener • last Thursday at 10:30 PM • 71 comments
  24. A nicer voltmeter clock (lcamtuf.substack.com)
    289 points • by surprisetalk • yesterday at 10:45 PM • 36 comments
  25. Moving away from Tailwind, and learning to structure my CSS (jvns.ca)
    643 points • by mpweiher • yesterday at 9:14 AM • 356 comments
  26. Hosting a website on an 8-bit microcontroller (maurycyz.com)
    211 points • by zdw • today at 1:25 AM • 17 comments
  27. XS: A programming language. Anywhere, anytime, by anyone (xslang.org)
    38 points • by yacin • today at 2:48 PM • 22 comments
  28. OpenAI and Government of Malta partner to roll out ChatGPT Plus to all citizens (openai.com)
    298 points • by bookofjoe • yesterday at 8:14 PM • 309 comments
  29. Mado: Fast Markdown linter written in Rust (github.com)
    44 points • by nateb2022 • last Thursday at 9:15 PM • 2 comments
  30. Show HN: Semble – Code search for agents that uses 98% fewer tokens than grep (github.com)
    16 points • by Bibabomas • today at 3:37 PM • 13 comments
  31. Agentic Trading with Safe Guardrails (github.com)
    37 points • by jgan0978 • today at 12:44 PM • 17 comments
  32. SANA-WM, a 2.6B open-source world model for 1-minute 720p video (nvlabs.github.io)
    386 points • by mjgil • yesterday at 12:06 PM • 145 comments
  33. We've made the world too complicated (user8.bearblog.dev)
    426 points • by James72689 • yesterday at 8:25 AM • 404 comments
  34. How Diamonds Are Made (diamond.jaydip.me)
    69 points • by lemonberry • last Friday at 11:18 PM • 48 comments
  35. Scientists believe ibogaine can help veterans overcome PTSD (www.bbc.com)
    55 points • by bushwart • today at 12:03 PM • 52 comments
  36. Accelerando (2005) (www.antipope.org)
    323 points • by eamag • yesterday at 11:36 AM • 185 comments
  37. Roman Letters (romanletters.org)
    89 points • by diodorus • last Thursday at 10:34 PM • 13 comments
  38. Frontier AI has broken the open CTF format (kabir.au)
    405 points • by frays • yesterday at 7:01 AM • 433 comments
  39. La Machine (la-machine.fr)
    5 points • by jgrahamc • today at 3:50 PM • 3 comments
  40. Halt and Catch Fire (unstack.io)
    182 points • by ScottWRobinson • yesterday at 6:16 PM • 96 comments
  41. The Third Hard Problem (mmapped.blog)
    136 points • by surprisetalk • last Thursday at 1:00 PM • 62 comments
  42. δ-mem: Efficient Online Memory for Large Language Models (arxiv.org)
    232 points • by 44za12 • yesterday at 9:30 AM • 59 comments
  43. Illusions of understanding in the sciences (link.springer.com)
    95 points • by sebg • last Thursday at 7:49 PM • 48 comments
  44. Playing Atari ST Music on the Amiga with Zero CPU (arnaud-carre.github.io)
    95 points • by z303 • today at 8:00 AM • 34 comments
  45. Twilight of the Velocipede: Typesetting Races Before the Age of Linotype (publicdomainreview.org)
    43 points • by benbreen • yesterday at 9:25 PM • 3 comments
  46. Why did Clovis toolmakers choose difficult quartz crystal? (phys.org)
    41 points • by PaulHoule • last Thursday at 6:43 PM • 30 comments
  47. MCP Hello Page (www.hybridlogic.co.uk)
    124 points • by Dachande663 • yesterday at 10:25 PM • 47 comments
  48. AI license plate cameras tore this town apart and led to a state of emergency (www.washingtonpost.com)
    25 points • by greenburger • today at 3:31 PM • 7 comments
  49. A molecule with half-Möbius topology (www.science.org)
    106 points • by bryanrasmussen • last Tuesday at 3:28 PM • 8 comments
  50. Unknowable Math Can Help Hide Secrets (www.quantamagazine.org)
    74 points • by Xcelerate • last Wednesday at 4:09 PM • 19 comments