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  1. US strikes $1.2B deal to pay German firm to halt offshore wind projects (www.bbc.com)
    635 points • by defrost • today at 10:28 AM • 579 comments
  2. U.S. economy lost 23,000 jobs in July, a sudden reversal (www.nbcnews.com)
    198 points • by ceejayoz • today at 12:42 PM • 116 comments
  3. Show HN: Wyzer Programming Language (github.com)
    37 points • by v0id_isgood • today at 12:28 PM • 13 comments
  4. New Mexico court orders Meta to pay $567m over harms to children’s mental health (www.theguardian.com)
    471 points • by boplicity • today at 12:06 AM • 262 comments
  5. AMD acquires Taalas to boost inference performance by etching models in silicon (www.theregister.com)
    760 points • by itvision • yesterday at 8:23 PM • 581 comments
  6. U.S. Lost 23,000 Jobs in July, While Unemployment Ticked Lower (www.wsj.com)
    38 points • by JumpCrisscross • today at 1:39 PM • 1 comment
  7. Kitesurf: Agent-first browser that runs in V8 isolates (blog.cloudflare.com)
    31 points • by m3h • today at 10:42 AM • 5 comments
  8. The web server deployment model breaks at hobby scale (w.on-t.work)
    45 points • by meetpateltech • today at 1:15 PM • 29 comments
  9. Thoroughly Understanding C++ ABI (ykiko.me)
    14 points • by rramadass • last Sunday at 2:58 PM • 5 comments
  10. Taste Is All That's Left (notashelf.dev)
    551 points • by tsak • yesterday at 5:01 PM • 416 comments
  11. US's largest newspaper chain partners with Palantir to analyze audience data (www.niemanlab.org)
    46 points • by cdrnsf • today at 2:02 PM • 11 comments
  12. A quine in Piet – a GIF image that prints itself [video] (www.youtube.com)
    50 points • by surprisetalk • last Monday at 2:20 PM • 3 comments
  13. Scientists discover Kelvin-Helmholtz Instability on the surface of the Sun (nso.edu)
    272 points • by neversaydie • last Wednesday at 3:33 PM • 53 comments
  14. Bioengineered chewing gum may offer a way to fight HPV and other microbes (www.sciencedaily.com)
    171 points • by Audiophilip • yesterday at 9:18 PM • 48 comments
  15. São Paulo resident transforms degraded area into urban forest (saopaulosecreto.com)
    221 points • by rmason • last Saturday at 9:02 PM • 95 comments
  16. TypeStax: A type scale generator with vintage audio hardware interface (www.typestax.com)
    23 points • by jasim • 07/30/2026 • 7 comments
  17. GitHub Actions and Pages are experiencing degraded availability (www.githubstatus.com)
    448 points • by Footkerchief • yesterday at 3:49 PM • 370 comments
  18. Radical Study Suggests Life on Earth Arose Twice (www.sciencealert.com)
    28 points • by jnord • today at 12:45 PM • 31 comments
  19. Show HN: textlog – A quiet, text-only microblogging platform, open-source, no JS (textlog.cc)
    12 points • by stagas • today at 10:52 AM • 0 comments
  20. Improving GPT‑5.6 Sol in ChatGPT, expanding GPT‑5.6 Luna access for free users (openai.com)
    275 points • by tedsanders • yesterday at 5:02 PM • 224 comments
  21. Welcoming the Nepalese Government to Have I Been Pwned (www.troyhunt.com)
    187 points • by gnabgib • yesterday at 9:52 PM • 27 comments
  22. Launch HN: ProvenMetal (YC S26) delivers circuit boards in days instead of weeks (provenmetal.com)
    213 points • by willcarkner • yesterday at 3:59 PM • 151 comments
  23. Herdr is joining Y Combinator. The runtime stays open (herdr.dev)
    249 points • by collinmanderson • yesterday at 7:14 PM • 175 comments
  24. Why Estonians invite strangers into their back gardens each summer (www.bbc.com)
    115 points • by koolhead17 • last Tuesday at 2:50 AM • 45 comments
  25. The BBC Tetris Companion (www.leadedsolder.com)
    38 points • by zdw • 07/29/2026 • 2 comments
  26. My phone detects going on a run as “someone snatching my phone and running off” (mastodon.gamedev.place)
    171 points • by luu • yesterday at 6:26 PM • 302 comments
  27. Mario Meets Pareto (www.mayerowitz.io)
    1102 points • by theanonymousone • yesterday at 11:24 AM • 162 comments
  28. AI psychosis is the new leadership blind spot (www.fastcompany.com)
    107 points • by rwmj • today at 1:27 PM • 53 comments
  29. Making Postgres 300x faster for analytics: batching, operator fusion, and SIMD (malisper.me)
    32 points • by poly2it • today at 11:00 AM • 6 comments
  30. STV: A full-motion video codec for the Atari ST (medium.com)
    78 points • by indyjo • 07/30/2026 • 10 comments
  31. Atomic Clocks (www.nist.gov)
    116 points • by teleforce • 07/31/2026 • 66 comments
  32. Learn how chips are made with this Rollercoaster Tycoon-inspired animation (laurentiugabriel.github.io)
    193 points • by laurentiurad • 07/31/2026 • 63 comments
  33. What is a product? (roge.onwrite.app)
    82 points • by rogix • yesterday at 9:16 PM • 54 comments
  34. I stopped trusting USB-C cable labels and started testing them (www.makeuseof.com)
    233 points • by baranul • last Monday at 7:12 AM • 214 comments
  35. Kalshi and Polymarket bets on clinical trials criticized as 'ghastly' (text.npr.org)
    29 points • by 1659447091 • today at 10:22 AM • 8 comments
  36. New Orleans is testing Carbyne’s AI-powered Emergency Call Triage software (www.shreveporttimes.com)
    66 points • by champagnepapi • today at 12:37 AM • 112 comments
  37. Quake – 30th Anniversary Update (slayersclub.bethesda.net)
    362 points • by dsubburam • yesterday at 8:21 PM • 175 comments
  38. Show HN: The Channels SDK – Bring Any Agent to Any Channel (Slack, MS Teams) (github.com)
    110 points • by davidmckayv • yesterday at 4:05 PM • 23 comments
  39. Inside vLLM: Anatomy of a High-Throughput LLM Inference System (2025) (www.aleksagordic.com)
    131 points • by sebg • yesterday at 9:30 PM • 8 comments
  40. Framework discloses data breach via Metabase 0-day (community.frame.work)
    120 points • by RobinHirst11 • today at 5:17 AM • 45 comments
  41. Spin audit of SQD/QSCI quantum-chemistry benchmarks on iron–sulfur clusters (zenodo.org)
    16 points • by purestatelabs • yesterday at 10:50 PM • 1 comment
  42. The simple elegance of the integrated timing belt loopback fastener (danielmangum.com)
    120 points • by hasheddan • last Sunday at 12:14 PM • 29 comments
  43. Can you reverse engineer an ASIC? (blog.janestreet.com)
    97 points • by bschne • yesterday at 7:07 PM • 59 comments
  44. Show HN: Certo – An open source platform to deliver Open Badges (github.com)
    13 points • by thejoin95 • today at 9:10 AM • 0 comments
  45. "It's unclear how Sopwith escaped to the general public." (unsung.aresluna.org)
    26 points • by colinprince • today at 3:00 AM • 1 comment
  46. Building Progressively Enhanced Forms Using htmx (www.rafa.ee)
    84 points • by mpweiher • 07/30/2026 • 12 comments
  47. Bulldozers Plow Through Big Bend National Park, Sparking Fury in Texas (www.newsweek.com)
    37 points • by almog • today at 10:33 AM • 10 comments
  48. Unearthing my 1996 windowed OS in machine code for Am29000 homebrew computer (nanochess.org)
    177 points • by nanochess • 07/31/2026 • 33 comments
  49. Executable Emoji (martypc.blogspot.com)
    23 points • by MBCook • today at 4:09 AM • 9 comments
  50. Four simple rules behind Japan's most liveable cities (www.bbc.com)
    109 points • by tchalla • yesterday at 1:08 PM • 144 comments