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  1. First, make me care (gwern.net)
    434 points • by andsoitis • yesterday at 7:03 PM • 134 comments
  2. Scientists identify brain waves that define the limits of 'you' (www.sciencealert.com)
    101 points • by mikhael • today at 12:10 AM • 17 comments
  3. A macOS app that blurs your screen when you slouch (github.com)
    519 points • by dnw • yesterday at 3:34 PM • 175 comments
  4. Case study: Creative math – How AI fakes proofs (tomaszmachnik.pl)
    61 points • by musculus • yesterday at 10:44 PM • 35 comments
  5. The Science of Fermentation [audio] (www.bbc.co.uk)
    22 points • by fallinditch • last Friday at 3:03 PM • 6 comments
  6. Doom has been ported to an earbud (doombuds.com)
    371 points • by arin-s • yesterday at 12:22 PM • 114 comments
  7. Delta single handle ball faucets (1963) (archive.org)
    26 points • by userbinator • last Thursday at 3:37 AM • 12 comments
  8. Show HN: A small programming language where everything is pass-by-value (github.com)
    58 points • by jcparkyn • yesterday at 11:01 PM • 34 comments
  9. Spanish track was fractured before high-speed train disaster, report finds (www.bbc.com)
    162 points • by Rygian • yesterday at 7:12 PM • 138 comments
  10. Using PostgreSQL as a Dead Letter Queue for Event-Driven Systems (www.diljitpr.net)
    181 points • by tanelpoder • yesterday at 3:51 PM • 58 comments
  11. Guix for Development (dthompson.us)
    54 points • by clircle • last Tuesday at 11:15 AM • 19 comments
  12. Building a Real-Time HN Display for $15 (medium.com)
    5 points • by kylegalbraith • last Thursday at 2:52 PM • 0 comments
  13. Show HN: An interactive map of US lighthouses and navigational aids (www.lighthouses.app)
    53 points • by idd2 • yesterday at 6:06 PM • 18 comments
  14. Iran's internet blackout may become permanent, with access for elites only (restofworld.org)
    16 points • by siev • today at 4:18 AM • 7 comments
  15. Clawdbot - open source personal AI assistant (github.com)
    169 points • by KuzeyAbi • today at 12:27 AM • 102 comments
  16. Turbopack: Building faster by building less (nextjs.org)
    27 points • by feross • last Tuesday at 6:49 PM • 16 comments
  17. Oneplus phone update introduces hardware anti-rollback (consumerrights.wiki)
    376 points • by validatori • yesterday at 8:39 PM • 218 comments
  18. Web-based image editor modeled after Deluxe Paint (github.com)
    192 points • by bananaboy • yesterday at 12:54 PM • 18 comments
  19. The '3.5% rule': How a small minority can change the world (2019) (www.bbc.com)
    237 points • by choult • yesterday at 9:27 PM • 167 comments
  20. The future of software engineering is SRE (swizec.com)
    44 points • by Swizec • yesterday at 10:18 PM • 14 comments
  21. Microsoft suspects some PCs might not boot after Windows 11 January 2026 Update (www.windowslatest.com)
    35 points • by nsoonhui • today at 2:15 AM • 22 comments
  22. ICE using Palantir tool that feeds on Medicaid data (www.eff.org)
    1018 points • by JKCalhoun • yesterday at 5:36 PM • 634 comments
  23. Bitwise conversion of doubles using only FP multiplication and addition (2020) (dougallj.wordpress.com)
    24 points • by vitaut • yesterday at 2:55 PM • 2 comments
  24. Environmentalists worry Google behind bid to control Oregon town's water (www.sfgate.com)
    12 points • by voxadam • today at 3:40 AM • 0 comments
  25. Show HN: Bonsplit – Tabs and splits for native macOS apps (bonsplit.alasdairmonk.com)
    221 points • by sgottit • yesterday at 11:56 AM • 27 comments
  26. Infinite pancakes, anyone? (www.nytimes.com)
    29 points • by cainxinth • last Thursday at 1:23 PM • 11 comments
  27. A flawed paper in management science has been cited more than 6k times (statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu)
    651 points • by timr • yesterday at 9:04 AM • 334 comments
  28. Video Games as Art (gwern.net)
    4 points • by andsoitis • today at 2:07 AM • 0 comments
  29. Optimizing GPU Programs from Java Using Babylon and Hat (openjdk.org)
    39 points • by pjmlp • last Tuesday at 9:41 AM • 2 comments
  30. Show HN: Netfence – Like Envoy for eBPF Filters (github.com)
    47 points • by dangoodmanUT • yesterday at 3:13 PM • 6 comments
  31. I was right about ATProto key management (notes.nora.codes)
    122 points • by todsacerdoti • yesterday at 7:31 PM • 83 comments
  32. Hackable personal news reader in bash pipes (github.com)
    30 points • by haron • last Tuesday at 12:30 PM • 7 comments
  33. Show HN: TUI for managing XDG default applications (github.com)
    118 points • by mitjafelicijan • yesterday at 11:19 AM • 39 comments
  34. I built a 2x faster lexer, then discovered I/O was the real bottleneck (modulovalue.com)
    160 points • by modulovalue • last Tuesday at 4:10 PM • 81 comments
  35. Show HN: FaceTime-style calls with an AI Companion (Live2D and long-term memory) (thebeni.ai)
    26 points • by summerlee9611 • yesterday at 11:13 PM • 13 comments
  36. Jurassic Park - Tablet device on Nedry's desk? (2012) (www.therpf.com)
    152 points • by exvi • yesterday at 9:22 AM • 64 comments
  37. Nango (YC W23, Dev Infrastructure) Is Hiring Remotely (jobs.ashbyhq.com)
    1 points • by bastienbeurier • yesterday at 12:02 PM • 0 comments
  38. Show HN: Fence – Sandbox CLI commands with network/filesystem restrictions (github.com)
    67 points • by jy-tan • last Tuesday at 6:05 PM • 19 comments
  39. Deutsche Telekom is throttling the internet (netzbremse.de)
    583 points • by tietjens • yesterday at 8:22 AM • 285 comments
  40. Google confirms 'high-friction' sideloading flow is coming to Android (www.androidauthority.com)
    615 points • by _____k • last Tuesday at 7:04 AM • 670 comments
  41. 150k lines of vibe coded Elixir: The good, the bad and the ugly (getboothiq.com)
    79 points • by InternetGiant • yesterday at 10:54 AM • 74 comments
  42. ANN v3: 200ms p99 query latency over 100B vectors (turbopuffer.com)
    98 points • by _peregrine_ • last Wednesday at 7:58 PM • 43 comments
  43. Nexphone-A phone that runs Android, Linux, and Windows? (nexphone.com)
    15 points • by andrewjneumann • yesterday at 8:51 PM • 2 comments
  44. Tech CEOs attend Amazon-funded "Melania" screening at White House (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
    46 points • by camillomiller • today at 3:04 AM • 17 comments
  45. The Rebirth of Pennsylvania's Infamous Burning Town (www.atlasobscura.com)
    77 points • by pbshgthm • last Tuesday at 6:10 AM • 37 comments
  46. On the Methodology of Actual Physics [video] (www.youtube.com)
    13 points • by sbuttgereit • yesterday at 6:15 PM • 2 comments
  47. Sony Data Discman (huguesjohnson.com)
    96 points • by naves • yesterday at 8:23 AM • 29 comments
  48. Publishing on the ATmosphere (tynanistyping.offprint.app)
    34 points • by danabramov • last Tuesday at 12:33 PM • 23 comments
  49. Data Leak Exposes 149M Logins, Including Gmail, Facebook (www.techrepublic.com)
    88 points • by saikatsg • yesterday at 7:45 PM • 22 comments
  50. LED lighting undermines visual performance unless supplemented by wider spectra (www.nature.com)
    72 points • by bookofjoe • yesterday at 9:44 PM • 38 comments