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  1. GPT-5.6 used a prompt to close a 30-year gap in convex optimization (old.reddit.com)
    195 points • by mbustamanter • today at 1:00 PM • 97 comments
  2. Fable 5 vs. GPT-5.6 Sol on an NP-Hard Problem: Does /goal help? (charlesazam.com)
    118 points • by couAUIA • today at 11:00 AM • 42 comments
  3. Is this the end of the once-mighty GoPro? (amateurphotographer.com)
    63 points • by aanet • last Wednesday at 3:46 AM • 88 comments
  4. Tech note: making your own V-I plots at home (lcamtuf.substack.com)
    22 points • by zdw • yesterday at 8:10 PM • 1 comment
  5. LG monitors silently install software through Windows Update without consent (videocardz.com)
    556 points • by baranul • today at 10:21 AM • 299 comments
  6. Regressive JPEGs (maurycyz.com)
    523 points • by vitaut • today at 3:14 AM • 52 comments
  7. What AI did to stackoverflow in a graph (data.stackexchange.com)
    174 points • by secretslol • today at 11:12 AM • 199 comments
  8. EU ban on destruction of unsold clothes and shoes enters into application (environment.ec.europa.eu)
    45 points • by robtherobber • today at 2:04 PM • 28 comments
  9. AWS: Inaccurate Estimated Billing Data – $1.7 billion (self)
    1245 points • by nprateem • yesterday at 9:42 AM • 722 comments
  10. The Computer at the Bottom of a Canal (negroniventurestudios.com)
    84 points • by Kudos • today at 8:33 AM • 14 comments
  11. Reviving a 15-year-old netbook with Arch Linux (parksb.github.io)
    177 points • by parksb • last Tuesday at 2:02 PM • 109 comments
  12. Thanks HN for 15 years of support and helping me find my life's work (self)
    717 points • by nicholasjbs • yesterday at 4:57 PM • 84 comments
  13. Qubes OS Security in the Public Record (arxiv.org)
    46 points • by sciences44 • today at 8:50 AM • 7 comments
  14. First atmosphere found on Earth-like planet in habitable zone of distant star (www.bbc.com)
    490 points • by neversaydie • yesterday at 2:06 PM • 288 comments
  15. Funny item co-occurrences in 3.2M Instacart orders (rogerdickey.com)
    32 points • by rogerdickey • last Wednesday at 5:06 PM • 61 comments
  16. The Zilog Z80 has turned 50 (goliath32.com)
    250 points • by st_goliath • yesterday at 7:41 PM • 100 comments
  17. TP-Link Kasa cameras leaked home GPS via unauthenticated UDP for 6 years (github.com)
    177 points • by BadChemical • yesterday at 9:42 PM • 63 comments
  18. Learning a few things about running SQLite (jvns.ca)
    291 points • by surprisetalk • yesterday at 5:45 PM • 75 comments
  19. Roko's Dancing Basilisk (boston.conman.org)
    4 points • by signa11 • last Thursday at 6:05 AM • 0 comments
  20. Waldi: A quiet place to write, and to be read (github.com)
    44 points • by waaldev • last Sunday at 11:26 AM • 20 comments
  21. Show HN: IKEA Complexity Index (ikea.greg.technology)
    114 points • by gregsadetsky • today at 3:51 AM • 63 comments
  22. In-toto: A framework to secure the integrity of software supply chains (in-toto.io)
    51 points • by Erenay09 • yesterday at 2:00 AM • 9 comments
  23. Kimi K3, and what we can still learn from the pelican benchmark (simonwillison.net)
    377 points • by droidjj • yesterday at 2:21 PM • 200 comments
  24. I started a “dirt notebook” (pinewind.bearblog.dev)
    91 points • by herbertl • today at 1:12 AM • 81 comments
  25. Steam Machine: Between 12k and 15k Units Sold per week (boilingsteam.com)
    75 points • by ekianjo • today at 10:56 AM • 69 comments
  26. LG ThinQ Terms of Use (self)
    24 points • by tedggh • today at 2:04 PM • 8 comments
  27. Static search trees: 40x faster than binary search (2024) (curiouscoding.nl)
    162 points • by lalitmaganti • yesterday at 8:24 PM • 13 comments
  28. DrDroid (YC W23) Is Hiring (www.ycombinator.com)
    1 points • by TheBengaluruGuy • today at 1:01 AM • 0 comments
  29. Revisiting Yliluoma's ordered dither algorithm (30fps.net)
    23 points • by ibobev • last Monday at 2:15 PM • 3 comments
  30. Stenchill: 3D Printable Solder Paste Stencil Generator (www.stenchill.com)
    71 points • by radeeyate • today at 12:48 AM • 20 comments
  31. Engineering Peace (asteriskmag.com)
    11 points • by jkly • 07/11/2026 • 3 comments
  32. Open Book Touch: open-source e-reader (www.crowdsupply.com)
    150 points • by surprisetalk • yesterday at 8:47 PM • 48 comments
  33. British runner Josh Kerr breaks world record for mile which stood for 27 years (news.sky.com)
    3 points • by austinallegro • today at 3:08 PM • 0 comments
  34. An Update on Igalia's Layer Based SVG Engine in WebKit (Reducing Layer Overhead) (blogs.igalia.com)
    64 points • by bkardell • last Tuesday at 12:59 PM • 5 comments
  35. Painting the sides of railroad rails white to reduce derailment (www.up.com)
    127 points • by zdw • yesterday at 8:12 PM • 72 comments
  36. Battery packs: Let's talk about crates, baby (smallcultfollowing.com)
    41 points • by MeetingsBrowser • last Thursday at 10:48 PM • 27 comments
  37. Why do AI company logos look like buttholes? (2025) (velvetshark.com)
    358 points • by miniBill • today at 11:06 AM • 120 comments
  38. Lego building instructions through time (www.lego.com)
    148 points • by NaOH • yesterday at 6:21 PM • 37 comments
  39. Topcoat: The full full-stack framework for Rust (github.com)
    106 points • by wertyk • yesterday at 8:41 PM • 42 comments
  40. Vāgdhenu: A Sanskrit Chanting TTS System (prathosh.in)
    201 points • by subinalex • last Monday at 5:43 PM • 49 comments
  41. Kimi K3: Open Frontier Intelligence (www.kimi.com)
    2048 points • by vincent_s • last Thursday at 2:46 PM • 1183 comments
  42. Porting nanochat to a TPU: what carries over from PyTorch, and what breaks (github.com)
    51 points • by tucan9389 • last Wednesday at 8:18 AM • 9 comments
  43. Show HN: A zoomable timeline of 4M Wikipedia events (app.everything.diena.co)
    102 points • by lortex • yesterday at 6:37 PM • 38 comments
  44. Three ways people respond to a problem (other than solving it) (improvesomething.today)
    261 points • by surprisetalk • yesterday at 2:00 PM • 154 comments
  45. The state of open source AI (stateofopensource.ai)
    465 points • by rellem • yesterday at 2:31 PM • 340 comments
  46. Frank Lloyd Wright’s first home (www.architecturaldigest.com)
    106 points • by NaOH • last Monday at 2:23 AM • 56 comments
  47. Show HN: Watch bots interact with an SSH honeypot in real time (honeypotlive.cc)
    165 points • by tusksm • yesterday at 2:05 PM • 58 comments
  48. GitRoot (gitroot.dev)
    6 points • by ilreb • today at 9:27 AM • 1 comment
  49. Kaiser nurses say AI, surveillance are making their jobs and patient care worse (localnewsmatters.org)
    530 points • by gnabgib • yesterday at 10:26 PM • 356 comments
  50. More Bounce to the Ounce (mceglowski.substack.com)
    132 points • by pavel_lishin • yesterday at 1:32 PM • 54 comments