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  1. DSpark: Speculative decoding accelerates LLM inference [pdf] (github.com)
    589 points • by aurenvale • today at 9:18 AM • 226 comments
  2. OpenRA (www.openra.net)
    190 points • by tosh • today at 12:10 PM • 51 comments
  3. Fintech Engineering Handbook (w.pitula.me)
    254 points • by signa11 • today at 10:28 AM • 92 comments
  4. Post-Mythos Cybersecurity: Keep calm and carry on (cephalosec.com)
    27 points • by Versipelle • today at 2:23 PM • 6 comments
  5. Underarm Bowling Incident of 1981 (en.wikipedia.org)
    45 points • by EndXA • last Tuesday at 8:21 PM • 3 comments
  6. Suspicious Discontinuities (danluu.com)
    37 points • by tosh • today at 1:32 PM • 2 comments
  7. How H-E-B Became Texas' Most Beloved Brand (2024) (texashighways.com)
    37 points • by NaOH • last Wednesday at 8:19 PM • 31 comments
  8. Previewing GPT‑5.6 Sol: a next-generation model (openai.com)
    1063 points • by minimaxir • yesterday at 5:06 PM • 675 comments
  9. Zuckerberg's Increasingly Bizarre War on Whistleblowers (pluralistic.net)
    51 points • by HotGarbage • today at 2:38 PM • 8 comments
  10. Long Wave radio era set to end with switch-off (www.economist.com)
    107 points • by edward • last Thursday at 6:42 PM • 109 comments
  11. How Many Elementary Particles Are There, Really? (www.quantamagazine.org)
    41 points • by rwmj • today at 12:40 PM • 21 comments
  12. Streaming services' obnoxiously loud ads become illegal on July 1 in California (arstechnica.com)
    87 points • by speckx • today at 12:43 PM • 16 comments
  13. Nox Metals (YC S25) Is Hiring SWE (www.ycombinator.com)
    1 points • by zane_heng • today at 12:01 PM • 0 comments
  14. Beer CSS – Build material design in record time (www.beercss.com)
    90 points • by Seb-C • today at 9:06 AM • 35 comments
  15. If you can't hold it, you don't own it (dervis.de)
    136 points • by cemdervis • today at 11:32 AM • 94 comments
  16. The US Army Issued Ocarinas to Soldiers in World War II (www.flutetunes.com)
    70 points • by tomcam • last Thursday at 7:26 AM • 31 comments
  17. Linux on Older Hardware: The Complete Revival Guide (www.fosslinux.com)
    134 points • by tapanjk • last Thursday at 4:06 AM • 73 comments
  18. Anonymous GitHub account mass-dropping undisclosed 0-days (github.com)
    9 points • by binyu • today at 2:31 PM • 0 comments
  19. Why does kinetic energy increase quadratically, not linearly, with speed? (2011) (physics.stackexchange.com)
    307 points • by ProxyTracer • yesterday at 10:43 PM • 153 comments
  20. WordStar: A Writer's Word Processor (1996) (www.sfwriter.com)
    136 points • by droidjj • today at 3:30 AM • 67 comments
  21. Task Failed Successfully: Saturating NIC and Disk Bandwidth (blog.mrcroxx.com)
    10 points • by MrCroxx • last Tuesday at 2:28 PM • 5 comments
  22. Cultures of Making and Relating (blog.khinsen.net)
    24 points • by akkartik • last Thursday at 3:54 PM • 1 comment
  23. Faster KNN search in Manticore: 2-pass HNSW, batched distances, and AVX-512 (medium.com)
    38 points • by snikolaev • yesterday at 4:13 AM • 2 comments
  24. Anatomy of a Failed (Nation-State?) Attack (grack.com)
    104 points • by signa11 • today at 2:41 AM • 23 comments
  25. Jest/Vitest interactive course (runs in the browser) (howtotestfrontend.com)
    31 points • by howToTestFE • last Wednesday at 9:09 PM • 10 comments
  26. MicroVMs: Run isolated sandboxes with full lifecycle control (aws.amazon.com)
    356 points • by justincormack • last Tuesday at 9:39 AM • 195 comments
  27. The gap between open weights LLMs and closed source LLMs (blog.doubleword.ai)
    267 points • by kkm • yesterday at 9:14 PM • 199 comments
  28. U.S. allows Anthropic to release Mythos AI to ‘trusted’ US organizations (www.semafor.com)
    511 points • by bobrenjc93 • yesterday at 10:48 PM • 676 comments
  29. AI in mathematics is forcing big questions (spectrum.ieee.org)
    171 points • by rbanffy • yesterday at 10:36 PM • 143 comments
  30. International investment and local rules push prices up faster than supply (news.mccombs.utexas.edu)
    118 points • by hhs • yesterday at 11:36 PM • 44 comments
  31. Hellishly Slow Level 13 Deflate Compression (kirill.korins.ky)
    86 points • by zX41ZdbW • last Monday at 6:17 PM • 25 comments
  32. U.S. government will decide who gets to use GPT-5.6 (www.washingtonpost.com)
    1114 points • by alain94040 • yesterday at 6:23 PM • 1168 comments
  33. OpenTTD 16.0-Beta1 (www.openttd.org)
    206 points • by untilted • today at 4:31 AM • 39 comments
  34. Ultrasound imaging of the brain (alephneuro.com)
    302 points • by rossant • yesterday at 11:51 AM • 115 comments
  35. Show HN: Hacker News on a train station-style flip board (popflame.quickish.space)
    92 points • by PaybackTony • today at 12:43 AM • 19 comments
  36. Fusion Programming Language (fusion-lang.org)
    99 points • by efrecon • last Wednesday at 11:27 AM • 43 comments
  37. Tuta: They are bringing back ChatControl (mastodon.social)
    7 points • by nickslaughter02 • today at 3:02 PM • 1 comment
  38. Om (daringfireball.net)
    457 points • by throw0101a • yesterday at 11:33 PM • 19 comments
  39. Show HN: Smart model routing directly in Claude, Codex and Cursor (github.com)
    186 points • by adchurch • yesterday at 4:40 PM • 99 comments
  40. We can still stop California's 3D printer surveillance scheme (www.eff.org)
    455 points • by hn_acker • yesterday at 9:13 PM • 162 comments
  41. What Is a Nomogram and Why Would It Interest Me? (lefakkomies.github.io)
    135 points • by Eridanus2 • yesterday at 5:24 PM • 22 comments
  42. IBM MCGA Gate Array Reverse Engineering (github.com)
    50 points • by userbinator • today at 5:17 AM • 8 comments
  43. Software Is Becoming Marketing (www.terezatizkova.com)
    42 points • by tylerdane • today at 2:26 AM • 18 comments
  44. Show HN: DBOSify – Drop-in Temporal replacement built on Postgres (github.com)
    71 points • by KraftyOne • last Wednesday at 5:20 PM • 18 comments
  45. Pre-Modern Armies for Worldbuilders, Part III: Paying for It (acoup.blog)
    106 points • by jfoucher • yesterday at 6:04 PM • 22 comments
  46. A C++ implementation of a fast hash map and hash set using hopscotch hashing (github.com)
    100 points • by gjvc • yesterday at 9:18 PM • 18 comments
  47. My Steam Machine is a 50ft HDMI cable (blog.matthewbrunelle.com)
    200 points • by speckx • last Tuesday at 5:45 PM • 188 comments
  48. A Tiny Compiler for Data-Parallel Kernels (healeycodes.com)
    49 points • by healeycodes • last Thursday at 1:32 PM • 5 comments
  49. An entire Herculaneum scroll has been read for the first time (scrollprize.org)
    1668 points • by verditelabs • last Thursday at 3:48 PM • 364 comments
  50. A human postmortem of the 1996 AOL outage (ngrok.com)
    69 points • by EndEntire • last Wednesday at 2:29 PM • 20 comments