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  1. The UK's War on Anonymity Has Come to America (www.effort.news)
    138 points • by slowin • yesterday at 11:45 PM • 79 comments
  2. Chicken Scheme 6.0 (code.call-cc.org)
    21 points • by eatonphil • today at 12:24 AM • 3 comments
  3. Muse Glimmer: 30B-parameter model optimized for always-on local agent workflows (research.meta.ai)
    1034 points • by riordan • yesterday at 10:10 AM • 574 comments
  4. Show HN: Scroll through all 43252003274489856000 Rubik's Cube states (everycube.alen.is)
    44 points • by Alen123 • yesterday at 11:16 PM • 8 comments
  5. Show HN: Needle2: 14MB agentic LLM for phones, wearables, smart home and robots (cactuscompute.com)
    165 points • by HenryNdubuaku • yesterday at 5:22 PM • 75 comments
  6. The “mechanical miracle” that ruined Mark Twain’s life (resobscura.substack.com)
    35 points • by benbreen • last Wednesday at 3:22 PM • 10 comments
  7. Mark Zuckerberg attacks 'closed' AI rivals as Meta returns to open models (www.ft.com)
    358 points • by root-parent • yesterday at 2:06 PM • 382 comments
  8. Publishing Schematics Before “Open Source” Was a Word (fabscene.medium.com)
    63 points • by extralongdivisi • last Friday at 3:59 PM • 15 comments
  9. Sonic Pi v5 (www.patreon.com)
    306 points • by samaaron • last Friday at 10:26 AM • 79 comments
  10. Rust SIMD on the GPU (www.vectorware.com)
    119 points • by sagacity • yesterday at 6:12 PM • 61 comments
  11. Confessions of a Long-Distance Sailor (arachnoid.com)
    61 points • by AntiRush • yesterday at 8:52 PM • 12 comments
  12. World Train Map – 1247 train routes around the world (worldtrainmap.com)
    27 points • by Flightmussy • yesterday at 10:42 PM • 7 comments
  13. Flock Cameras Can Track Every Car in America. Police Love Them. Citizens Don't (www.nytimes.com)
    22 points • by pseudolus • today at 12:59 AM • 4 comments
  14. Stowaway – Take the window seat on any plane or satellite overhead (stowaway.live)
    111 points • by thunderbong • last Friday at 1:15 PM • 11 comments
  15. The Story of Mac: A Just-So Story (gigamonkeys.com)
    5 points • by kscarlet • last Wednesday at 5:24 AM • 0 comments
  16. Stop Killing Games: It's time to sue Sony, join us (www.massaschadeconsument.nl)
    157 points • by EDM115 • yesterday at 8:47 PM • 68 comments
  17. Squeak 6.1 (squeak.org)
    221 points • by fniephaus • yesterday at 12:15 PM • 114 comments
  18. Exploiting System Management Mode with a very long interrupt (github.com)
    125 points • by WhiteDawn • yesterday at 4:03 PM • 42 comments
  19. Humanising LLM Outputs Is Dumb (kuber.studio)
    151 points • by kuberwastaken • yesterday at 1:35 PM • 89 comments
  20. Launch HN: Stoa Markets (YC S26) – A Marketplace for GPUs and AI Servers (www.stoaexchange.com)
    63 points • by erenberke • yesterday at 4:35 PM • 40 comments
  21. What's the best programming language for coding agents? (danluu.com)
    58 points • by chaychoong • yesterday at 4:28 PM • 38 comments
  22. The Psychedelic Toad of the Sonoran Desert (en.wikipedia.org)
    77 points • by simonebrunozzi • 08/04/2026 • 53 comments
  23. Parametron: 50s Japanese computer that uses neither transistors nor vacuum tubes (ethw.org)
    183 points • by xeonmc • yesterday at 10:29 AM • 47 comments
  24. Letter to Governor Abbott on responsible AI infrastructure in Texas (openai.com)
    89 points • by hackerBanana • yesterday at 2:38 PM • 171 comments
  25. Ask HN: In your experience, what are sound conventions for e-ink UI development? (self)
    142 points • by BoxOfRain • last Friday at 5:29 PM • 51 comments
  26. Exploring Claude/GPT Knowledge Cutoffs and Pre-Training Timelines (blog.sshh.io)
    98 points • by sshh12 • yesterday at 2:20 PM • 14 comments
  27. Tail-call optimization in C is relatively recent (2025) (lwn.net)
    122 points • by prakashqwerty • yesterday at 11:34 AM • 123 comments
  28. Magnitude 7.4 Earthquake – 5 km S of San José del Palmar, Colombia (earthquake.usgs.gov)
    162 points • by Bender • yesterday at 3:49 PM • 62 comments
  29. Extreme 220GHz+Broadband Silicon Capacitor X2SC 0201M 22nF BV11 (pim.murata.com)
    61 points • by peter_d_sherman • yesterday at 3:53 PM • 25 comments
  30. 50k Boat Names (www.beautifulpublicdata.com)
    152 points • by jonathanmkeegan • yesterday at 12:58 PM • 105 comments
  31. Tl;dv: Over 180k meetings left wide open (bobdahacker.com)
    536 points • by colesantiago • yesterday at 12:26 PM • 175 comments
  32. GPT 5.6 Cyber (openai.com)
    64 points • by gizmodo59 • yesterday at 5:14 PM • 26 comments
  33. Mistral Patent for “Code implemented tool calls” (patentsgazette.uspto.gov)
    208 points • by theanonymousone • yesterday at 1:29 PM • 176 comments
  34. Google Search Is Dying. What Comes Next Is Worse (thewalrus.ca)
    98 points • by awnird • yesterday at 10:36 PM • 90 comments
  35. Docker Sandboxes – Disposable, isolated sandboxes for AI agents (www.docker.com)
    626 points • by etoxin • yesterday at 6:02 AM • 349 comments
  36. Show HN: AI Pulse a fake LED strip beside the macOS Dock that shows agent status (github.com)
    6 points • by leog_me • yesterday at 10:07 PM • 3 comments
  37. Mars Bar from 1991 found – and it's 20g bigger than today's (www.bbc.com)
    296 points • by RickJWagner • yesterday at 3:32 PM • 455 comments
  38. Illinois just passed a law that puts Linux on the hook for age verification (linuxstans.com)
    282 points • by speckx • yesterday at 8:20 PM • 376 comments
  39. Kinney Drugs pulls back AI phone assistant after hundreds of customer complaints (www.wcax.com)
    143 points • by kotaKat • yesterday at 2:56 PM • 153 comments
  40. How to Increase OpenBSDs Resilience to Power Outages (www.zlhgo.com)
    10 points • by currysausage • yesterday at 8:16 PM • 2 comments
  41. Back to the Future of Handwriting Recognition (2016) (jackschaedler.github.io)
    37 points • by at1as • yesterday at 3:58 PM • 8 comments
  42. Run Android ARM64 VR APKs on Apple Vision Pro (github.com)
    168 points • by LorenDB • yesterday at 3:12 AM • 57 comments
  43. ICE to Pay LexisNexis Millions for Data to Feed to Palantir (www.404media.co)
    16 points • by cdrnsf • today at 12:16 AM • 1 comment
  44. The Tragedy of the Cognitive Commons (arxiv.org)
    88 points • by jmintz • yesterday at 3:55 PM • 69 comments
  45. We Got Better at Keeping You Alive. Not at Keeping You Healthy (julienreszka.com)
    17 points • by julienreszka • yesterday at 3:50 PM • 1 comment
  46. Tech leaders say AI means less work – staff say they work up to 90 hours a week (www.bbc.com)
    48 points • by dijksterhuis • yesterday at 9:53 AM • 11 comments
  47. Show HN: Voice driven murder mystery, Interview AI suspects with your voice (www.whodunnitai.com)
    190 points • by MrRowTheBoat • yesterday at 3:18 AM • 81 comments
  48. An Interesting Fourier Transform – 1/f Noise (2007) (www.dsprelated.com)
    111 points • by q7m • last Friday at 1:56 AM • 24 comments
  49. Show HN: Higher-dimensional lattices unfolded into the 2D plane (number-garden.com)
    13 points • by unitX • last Thursday at 9:52 PM • 1 comment
  50. There is no “done”: Reflections on a completed Appalachian Trail thru-hike (2022) (thetrek.co)
    47 points • by mooreds • yesterday at 2:32 PM • 9 comments