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1.
I miss thinking hard (jernesto.com)
1186 points by jernestomg 19 hours ago | 657 comments
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Data centers in space makes no sense (civai.org)
1027 points by ajyoon 1 day ago | 1204 comments
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Show HN: Craftplan – I built my wife a production management tool for her bakery (github.com/puemos)
524 points by deofoo 3 days ago | 155 comments
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Show HN: Ghidra MCP Server – 110 tools for AI-assisted reverse engineering (github.com/bethington)
261 points by xerzes 16 hours ago | 63 comments
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FBI couldn't get into WaPo reporter's iPhone because Lockdown Mode enabled (404media.co)
527 points by robin_reala 8 hours ago | 454 comments
6.
Voxtral Transcribe 2 (mistral.ai)
625 points by meetpateltech 7 hours ago | 152 comments
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Resurrecting Crimsonland – Decompiling and preserving a cult 2003 classic game (banteg.xyz)
158 points by banteg 3 days ago | 43 comments
8.
High-Altitude Adventure with a DIY Pico Balloon (ieee.org)
104 points by jnord 3 days ago | 52 comments
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The largest zip tie is nearly 4 feet long and $75 (thedrive.com)
145 points by PaulHoule 6 days ago | 90 comments
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Guinea worm on track to be 2nd eradicated human disease; only 10 cases in 2025 (arstechnica.com)
227 points by bookofjoe 8 hours ago | 92 comments
11.
A sane but bull case on Clawdbot / OpenClaw (brandon.wang)
227 points by brdd 1 day ago | 362 comments
12.
A case study in PDF forensics: The Epstein PDFs (pdfa.org)
228 points by DuffJohnson 8 hours ago | 129 comments
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X offices raided in France as UK opens fresh investigation into Grok (bbc.com)
566 points by vikaveri 1 day ago | 1065 comments
14.
Exploring Different Keyboard Sensing Technologies (lttlabs.com)
68 points by viraptor 7 days ago | 44 comments
15.
Reimplementing Tor from Scratch for a Single-Hop Proxy (foxmoss.com)
76 points by Agreed3750 3 days ago | 10 comments
16.
Attention at Constant Cost per Token via Symmetry-Aware Taylor Approximation (arxiv.org)
137 points by fheinsen 8 hours ago | 72 comments
17.
Brazilian Micro-SaaS Map (trapiche.cloud)
88 points by acfilho 4 days ago | 4 comments
18.
Goblins: Distributed, Transactional Programming with Racket and Guile (spritely.institute)
119 points by alhazrod 4 days ago | 16 comments
19.
Claude is a space to think (anthropic.com)
312 points by meetpateltech 10 hours ago | 159 comments
20.
Old Insurance Maps – Georeferencing Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps on Modern Maps (oldinsurancemaps.net)
74 points by lapetitejort 7 days ago | 22 comments
21.
Tractor (incoherency.co.uk)
122 points by surprisetalk 1 day ago | 42 comments
22.
Coding Agent VMs on NixOS with Microvm.nix (stapelberg.ch)
75 points by secure 3 days ago | 36 comments
23.
The Mathematics of Tuning Systems (ucr.edu)
79 points by u1hcw9nx 4 days ago | 14 comments
24.
How watercolor brushes are made (2015) (handprint.com)
54 points by YeGoblynQueenne 7 days ago | 6 comments
25.
Study: emotional support from social media found to reduce anxiety (uark.edu)
65 points by giuliomagnifico 5 hours ago | 75 comments
26.
Building a 24-bit arcade CRT display adapter from scratch (scd31.com)
92 points by evakhoury 5 hours ago | 24 comments
27.
Petition for Recognition of Work on Open-Source as Volunteering in Germany (openpetition.de)
202 points by numeri 18 hours ago | 46 comments
28.
French streamer unbanked by Qonto after criticizing Palantir and Peter Thiel (twitter.com/ced_haurus)
187 points by hocuspocus 5 hours ago | 62 comments
29.
Broken Proofs and Broken Provers (lawrencecpaulson.github.io)
58 points by RebelPotato 14 hours ago | 14 comments
30.
Yawning has an unexpected influence on the fluid inside your brain (newscientist.com)
133 points by MDWolinski 5 days ago | 70 comments

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