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  • 0 3

    OpenAI's claimed disproof of Connes' Rigidity Conjecture is invalid [pdf] (philarchive.org)
  • 1 4

    The Cipher Behind QSYRUPWD: Reconstructing IBM i Password Hashes (blog.silentsignal.eu)
  • 1 18

    Linux desktop market share has hit over 10% in North America (old.reddit.com)
  • 4 16

    Deep-sea vehicles spot 'alien' sharks deep beneath the waves in the Pacific (www.science.org)
  • 17 37

    The teenage hitmen recruited to kill across Europe (www.bbc.com)
  • 1 9

    The Theater of Sport: Bill Buford Revisits Among the Thugs (www.theparisreview.org)
  • 42 62

    Plug-in solar is coming. Plug-in batteries should follow (www.regen.co.uk)
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    MkLinux and the pimped-out Apple Workgroup Server 9150 (oldvcr.blogspot.com)
  • 1 10

    When random.bytes() runs but doesn't work (insider.btcpp.dev)
  • 2 9

    Show HN: CostPerPrompt – Live AI API pricing and real-workload cost calculators (costperprompt.com)
  • 4 28

    Atom is better than RSS, in ways that matter (chrismorgan.info)
  • 15 52

    Show HN: I'm a 15 Year Old Wannabe Engineer, This Is a Cycloidal Gearbox I Built (github.com)
  • 1 14

    Four Time Scales for Technology Development and Deployment (rodneybrooks.com)
  • 16 18

    Why Is Europe Burning? (www.newyorker.com)
  • 41 58

    China begins producing advanced chipmaking deep-ultraviolet lithography machines (www.reuters.com)
  • 1 11

    Art Invented Humanity (aeon.co)
  • 7 31

    ASRock BC-250: Building the Budget Steam Machine (plug-world.com)
  • 4 11

    AI opens new era in cognitive studies of wild primates (news.emory.edu)
  • 1 8

    A Uiua Type System (2025) (www.uiua.org)
  • 4 6

    The Greenhouse and the Lens: Two Modes of Agentic AI Work (www.brethorsting.com)
  • 0 6

    Moore's Law for Everything (2021) (moores.samaltman.com)
  • 2 10

    Kobuk the Destroyer – Tales from the Wild, Unseen World of Test Engineering (wwnorton.com)
  • 2 8

    Persistent State Machines: LLM Attention with INT4 In-Memory Cells (zenodo.org)
  • 0 5

    Walsh: Multi-agent research pipeline with risk manager that can veto trades (github.com)
  • 22 88

    Go 1.27 Interactive Tour (victoriametrics.com)
  • 8 23

    We accidentally built an LLVM compiler for Jax (iza.ac)
  • 5 16

    Designing Icons (m3.material.io)
  • 6 43

    RFC 10015: Deprecating Obsolete Key Exchange Methods in TLS 1.2 and DTLS 1.2 (www.rfc-editor.org)
  • 25 32

    A stray commit buried multiple levels deep cost me months (www.droppedasbaby.com)
  • 0 9

    Show HN: Legionlinuxtui – Control Lenovo legion laptops in the terminal (github.com)
  • 42 135

    Anime User Interfaces (animeuserinterface.tumblr.com)
  • 19 52

    Unraveling the mysteries of habit formation (www.kyoto-u.ac.jp)
  • 24 48

    Zitron: "Everyone Has Been Sold a Lie" on AI (www.youtube.com)
  • Morph (YC S23) Is Hiring Member of Technical Staff (www.ycombinator.com)
  • 3 9

    Beltrunner: Game Design Postmortem (blog.gingerbeardman.com)
  • 200 224

    AI financial advice is surprisingly good, especially if you ask right questions (mitsloan.mit.edu)
  • 61 99

    YC founder asks desperate job seekers to tattoo themselves for an interview (sfstandard.com)
  • 114 227

    Seedance 2.5 (seed.bytedance.com)
  • 12 14

    The 14 Steps it takes to open my office door with a new phone (shub.club)
  • 10 34

    Scanning 7.6 Petabytes of HuggingFace Training Data for Secrets (trufflesecurity.com)
  • 143 215

    The Silicon Valley Founder Meat Grinder (zaksa.zip)
  • 33 249

    Diátaxis (diataxis.fr)
  • 0 4

    I made Squirrel game with Flutter and Flame (danvilela.com)
  • 1 10

    Show HN: Cockpit for you Claude Code agents in Rust (episko.dev)
  • 43 50

    Cookware Got Worse on Purpose: Who Owns Pyrex and All-Clad Now (www.worseonpurpose.com)
  • 105 105

    Just because a game is on disc doesn't mean it will work in the future (arstechnica.com)
  • 26 27

    Get ready to flee, Americans in ten countries warned (www.dailymail.com)
  • 60 86

    CISA Alert: Water Sector PLC Targeting (censys.com)
  • 6 77

    But can your calculator run Linux? (raymii.org)
  • 28 35

    Fermi Paradox (en.wikipedia.org)
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  • 159 457

    How Google helped destroy adoption of RSS feeds (2023) (openrss.org)
  • 1 13

    Signal Structure of the Starlink Ku-Band Downlink (2023) [pdf] (radionavlab.ae.utexas.edu)
  • 185 261

    Google has abandoned Google News? (elgan.com)
  • 43 62

    Top amputation surgeon had own legs removed due to fetish. Were patients safe? (www.theguardian.com)
  • 9 61

    Nyctography: A substituton cypher by Lewis Carroll (en.wikipedia.org)
  • 74 56

    Oil companies report sky-high profits thanks to wartime crude prices (www.npr.org)
  • 45 129

    Postmortem for Kernel Soundness Bug #14576 (leodemoura.github.io)
  • 56 94

    Tell HN: I hate your fuzzy search
  • 47 31

    Franken.domains: Stitched-Together Domains, Because Every .com Is Taken (franken.domains)
  • 108 237

    NetBSD 11.0 (blog.netbsd.org)
  • 66 119

    Kenji/Serious Eats – 30-Min Pressure Cooker Pho Ga (www.seriouseats.com)
  • 10 68

    Glyphs 4 – the leading Mac font editor (glyphsapp.com)
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  • 6 14

    Twelve Years Without a VPN (khessin.de)
  • 93 86

    BMW Is Showing Commercials on Their Car's Dash Screens as a Treat (www.theautopian.com)
  • 2 13

    Floundering A.I. 'Nostradamus' Hedge Fund Is Rescued by Rival (www.nytimes.com)
  • 6 8

    Toast IDE Gets Markdown Spell Checking (github.com)
  • 4 10

    Assessment of open AI math results (twitter.com)
  • 8 54

    Kaisel – Routes as Values. Dart 3 Native Router for Flutter (kaisel.dev)
  • 47 23

    I Fired My AI Assitant (chreke.com)
  • 7 5

    DNS propagation checker that shows the results as a box of 24 donuts (donutdns.com)
  • 82 169

    A directory of people who love RSS (andrewshell.org)
  • 7 28

    Register deprivation: spills and runtime under forced register scarcity (rjp.io)
  • 60 33

    Ask HN: Any tips for a college freshman enrolled in computer science?
  • 42 65

    Pgtestdb's template cloning approach to testing is fast (brandur.org)
  • 2 9

    Crystal Wars – turn-based strategy on a fresh Voronoi map every match (play.crystalwars.io)
  • 74 65

    Scope of Hacks on U.S. Water Supply Widens as Evidence Points to Iran (www.nytimes.com)
  • 143 317

    Cursor removed cost information from the usage page and CSV export (forum.cursor.com)
  • 24 88

    Explorative modeling: Train on the best of K guesses (alexiglad.github.io)
  • 3 16

    Indexing the Data Lake for Online Point Queries (engineering.atspotify.com)
  • 122 85

    GitHub has alternatives, but no replacement (lalitm.com)
  • 117 129

    On the non-use of AI in my writing process (www.antipope.org)
  • 62 53

    Study uncovers lost 'golden age' of languages (news.yale.edu)
  • 92 211

    The Art of 64-bit Assembly (nostarch.com)
  • 1 18

    Dead Software Walking: The ongoing evolution of relayd(8) and httpd(8) (rsadowski.de)
  • 72 35

    How to Spot AI Writing (www.economist.com)
  • 156 281

    A Surveillance Treaty in Disguise: Canada Signs UN Cybercrime Convention (www.michaelgeist.ca)
  • 37 107

    Linux on ESP32 (github.com)
  • 8 31

    Astro Loop (pubdeer.com)
  • 98 61

    Google kills Earth AI generator after one day (twitter.com)
  • 11 43

    Morten Linderud resigning from Arch Linux development team (lists.archlinux.org)
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  • 177 262

    RipGrep musl binaries occasionally segfault during very-large searches (github.com)
  • 7 34

    The First Idempotency Key (hatchet.run)
  • 3 9

    John Bell and the most obscure journal in physics (physicsworld.com)
  • Kontigo (YC S24) Is Hiring (www.ycombinator.com)
  • 29 120

    Manual: •.,:;…!?· (type.today)
  • 104 73

    EU will mandate labels on authentic-looking AI content starting August 2 (www.engadget.com)
  • 4 23

    AWS Secrets Manager Terraform: Least-Privilege Access (blog.victorsilva.com.uy)
  • 68 88

    How to Do Great Work (2023) (paulgraham.com)
  • 2 9

    OpenAI's work on Git for large repositories (openai-git-upstream.openai.chatgpt.site)
  • 38 96

    Solid Queue 1.6.0 now supports fiber workers (github.com)
  • 267 250

    AI doesn't generate working products, that's still your job (weeraman.com)
  • 119 235

    RamenHaus (ramen.haus)
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  • 5 82

    G'mic 4.0: Squaring the Pixel, Easier (gmic.eu)
  • 289 422

    Ten advances in mathematics and theoretical computer science (openai.com)
  • 2 11

    When Internal Memory Fails: A No-Solder Wii U Recovery (smolnero.com)
  • 78 35

    A migrant surge tests Spain's open policies (economist.com)
  • 59 206

    The tiny holdout building in the middle of Macy’s is back in view (ephemeralnewyork.wordpress.com)
  • 167 189

    Ten Ways NAS Is Getting Enshitified (nascompares.com)
  • 2 9

    History remembers two Robert McNamaras (indevelopmentmag.com)
  • 65 45

    What liberal arts education is for (2024) (innig.net)
  • 58 36

    Firefighter arson a long-standing issue – expert (www.firerescue1.com)
  • 11 68

    Attention Decode on AMD MI450 GPUs: A Gluon Kernel Optimization Guide (rocm.blogs.amd.com)
  • 1 3

    What Is MiniMax H3? Everything You Need to Know About the Hailuo 3.0 Video Model (minimaxh3.art)
  • 67 87

    A week in Matrix (piegames.de)
  • 160 234

    BMW Spider-Man in-car advertising (consumerrights.wiki)
  • 85 161

    The development pipeline is a production system (sundry.jerryorr.com)
  • 2 8

    Printing floating point numbers in binary (www.johndcook.com)
  • 1 7

    Archaeopteryx: A Ruby MIDI Generator [video] (www.infoq.com)
  • 67 258

    Flint: A Visualization Language for the AI Era (microsoft.github.io)
  • 253 247

    Software for One (www.ajwaxman.com)
  • 233 373

    How to Exist (www.raptitude.com)
  • 34 58

    Nano Banana 2 removed from Google Earth (www.digitaldigging.org)
  • 62 85

    Long Range Wi-Fi – Pushing 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi to the limits (2019) (www.phidgets.com)
  • 9 14

    Anime Professions (github.com)