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1.
A 26,000-year astronomical monument hidden in plain sight (2019) (longnow.org)
565 points by mkmk 14 days ago | 113 comments
2.
Reticulum, a secure and anonymous mesh networking stack (github.com/markqvist)
349 points by brogu 15 days ago | 94 comments
3.
Nanolang: A tiny experimental language designed to be targeted by coding LLMs (github.com/jordanhubbard)
232 points by Scramblejams 15 days ago | 202 comments
4.
Unconventional PostgreSQL Optimizations (hakibenita.com)
431 points by haki 14 days ago | 69 comments
5.
California is free of drought for the first time in 25 years (latimes.com)
459 points by thnaks 14 days ago | 261 comments
6.
Porsche sold more electrified cars in Europe in 2025 than pure gas-powered cars (porsche.com)
473 points by m463 15 days ago | 728 comments
7.
The Unix Pipe Card Game (punkx.org)
257 points by kykeonaut 14 days ago | 83 comments
8.
Scaling long-running autonomous coding (simonwillison.net)
182 points by srameshc 15 days ago | 110 comments
9.
I'm addicted to being useful (seangoedecke.com)
603 points by swah 14 days ago | 309 comments
10.
Instabridge has acquired Nova Launcher (novalauncher.com)
255 points by KORraN 14 days ago | 169 comments
11.
Running Claude Code dangerously (safely) (emilburzo.com)
351 points by emilburzo 14 days ago | 258 comments
12.
Nvidia Stock Crash Prediction (entropicthoughts.com)
457 points by todsacerdoti 14 days ago | 373 comments
13.
Danish pension fund divesting US Treasuries (reuters.com)
776 points by mythical_39 14 days ago | 806 comments
14.
British redcoat's lost memoir reveals realities of life as a disabled veteran (phys.org)
132 points by wglb 19 days ago | 136 comments
15.
Linux kernel framework for PCIe device emulation, in userspace (github.com/cakehonolulu)
239 points by 71bw 15 days ago | 83 comments
16.
IP Addresses Through 2025 (potaroo.net)
194 points by petercooper 14 days ago | 147 comments
17.
De-dollarization: Is the US dollar losing its dominance? (2025) (jpmorgan.com)
632 points by andsoitis 14 days ago | 844 comments
18.
Nova Launcher added Facebook and Google Ads tracking (lemdro.id)
406 points by celsoazevedo 15 days ago | 210 comments
19.
Maintenance: Of Everything, Part One (stripe.com)
163 points by mitchbob 14 days ago | 35 comments
20.
The assistant axis: situating and stabilizing the character of LLMs (anthropic.com)
127 points by mfiguiere 15 days ago | 26 comments
21.
The Overcomplexity of the Shadcn Radio Button (paulmakeswebsites.com)
528 points by dbushell 15 days ago | 334 comments
22.
3D printing my laptop ergonomic setup (ntietz.com)
174 points by kurinikku 15 days ago | 80 comments
23.
Our approach to age prediction (openai.com)
127 points by pretext 14 days ago | 224 comments
24.
Improving the performance of WAT parser (gplane.win)
109 points by gplane 20 days ago | 42 comments
25.
Lunar Radio Telescope to Unlock Cosmic Mysteries (ieee.org)
57 points by rbanffy 14 days ago | 19 comments
26.
Ask HN: Do you have any evidence that agentic coding works?
461 points by terabytest 14 days ago | 453 comments
27.
Show HN: Agent Skills Leaderboard (skills.sh)
135 points by andrewqu 14 days ago | 44 comments
28.
x86 prefixes and escape opcodes flowchart (soc.me)
98 points by gaul 15 days ago | 51 comments
29.
Understanding ZFS Scrubs and Data Integrity (klarasystems.com)
93 points by zdw 20 days ago | 61 comments
30.
Without benchmarking LLMs, you're likely overpaying (karllorey.com)
197 points by lorey 14 days ago | 93 comments

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