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1.
Zed 1.0 (zed.dev)
1770 points by salkahfi 17 hours ago | 571 comments
2.
HERMES.md in commit messages causes requests to route to extra usage billing (github.com/anthropics)
1092 points by homebrewer 12 hours ago | 465 comments
3.
Bugs Rust won't catch (corrode.dev)
644 points by lwhsiao 1 day ago | 352 comments
4.
Online age verification is the hill to die on (x.com)
875 points by Cider9986 15 hours ago | 581 comments
5.
How ChatGPT serves ads (buchodi.com)
493 points by lmbbuchodi 1 day ago | 347 comments
6.
Copy Fail (copy.fail)
867 points by unsnap_biceps 13 hours ago | 328 comments
7.
We need a federation of forges (tangled.org)
559 points by icy 17 hours ago | 346 comments
8.
Soft launch of open-source code platform for government (nldigitalgovernment.nl)
536 points by e12e 22 hours ago | 124 comments
9.
FastCGI: 30 years old and still the better protocol for reverse proxies (agwa.name)
317 points by agwa 15 hours ago | 75 comments
10.
An open-source stethoscope that costs between $2.5 and $5 to produce (github.com/gliax)
240 points by 0x54MUR41 16 hours ago | 106 comments
11.
Show HN: Auto-Architecture: Karpathy's Loop, pointed at a CPU (github.com/fesens)
232 points by fesens 1 day ago | 75 comments
12.
Warp is now open-source (warp.dev)
362 points by meetpateltech 1 day ago | 115 comments
13.
Mistral Medium 3.5 (mistral.ai)
456 points by meetpateltech 16 hours ago | 212 comments
14.
Kyoto cherry blossoms now bloom earlier than at any point in 1,200 years (jivx.com)
319 points by momentmaker 12 hours ago | 89 comments
15.
Laws of UX (lawsofux.com)
249 points by bobbiechen 14 hours ago | 35 comments
16.
Regression: malware reminder on every read still causes subagent refusals (github.com/anthropics)
248 points by thomashobohm 1 day ago | 142 comments
17.
Why I still reach for Lisp and Scheme instead of Haskell (jointhefreeworld.org)
213 points by jjba23 22 hours ago | 102 comments
18.
Maryland becomes first state to ban surveillance pricing in grocery stores (theguardian.com)
294 points by 01-_- 14 hours ago | 189 comments
19.
How to Build the Future: Demis Hassabis [video] (youtube.com)
112 points by sandslash 17 hours ago | 55 comments
20.
GitHub – DOS 1.0: Transcription of Tim Paterson's DOS Printouts (github.com/dos-history)
142 points by s2l 20 hours ago | 9 comments
21.
Ramp's Sheets AI Exfiltrates Financials (promptarmor.com)
127 points by takira 13 hours ago | 39 comments
22.
OpenTrafficMap (opentrafficmap.org)
228 points by moooo99 11 hours ago | 51 comments
23.
HardenedBSD Is Now Officially on Radicle (hardenedbsd.org)
155 points by lftherios 1 day ago | 34 comments
24.
 [dupe] HashiCorp co-founder says GitHub 'no longer a place for serious work' (theregister.com)
400 points by terminalbraid 19 hours ago | 227 comments
25.
Withnail's Coat and I (ontherow.substack.com)
130 points by apollinaire 2 days ago | 20 comments
26.
Third editor fired in Elsevier’s citation cartel crackdown (chrisbrunet.com)
251 points by RigbyTaro 15 hours ago | 78 comments
27.
Letting AI play my game – building an agentic test harness to help play-testing (jeffschomay.com)
128 points by jschomay 18 hours ago | 29 comments
28.
Show HN: Rocky – Rust SQL engine with branches, replay, column lineage (github.com/rocky-data)
115 points by hugocorreia90 1 day ago | 47 comments
29.
Apple CMF (Color-Matching Functions) 2026 (lttlabs.com)
88 points by HeyMeco 1 day ago | 8 comments
30.
Low-Compilation-Cost Register Allocation in LLVM-Based Binary Translation (acm.org)
68 points by matt_d 1 day ago | 4 comments

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