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1.
A 26,000-year astronomical monument hidden in plain sight (2019) (longnow.org)
565 points by mkmk 4 days ago | 112 comments
2.
Reticulum, a secure and anonymous mesh networking stack (github.com/markqvist)
348 points by brogu 5 days ago | 92 comments
3.
Nanolang: A tiny experimental language designed to be targeted by coding LLMs (github.com/jordanhubbard)
231 points by Scramblejams 5 days ago | 202 comments
4.
Unconventional PostgreSQL Optimizations (hakibenita.com)
425 points by haki 4 days ago | 68 comments
5.
California is free of drought for the first time in 25 years (latimes.com)
455 points by thnaks 4 days ago | 257 comments
6.
Porsche sold more electrified cars in Europe in 2025 than pure gas-powered cars (porsche.com)
470 points by m463 5 days ago | 726 comments
7.
The Unix Pipe Card Game (punkx.org)
255 points by kykeonaut 4 days ago | 82 comments
8.
Scaling long-running autonomous coding (simonwillison.net)
181 points by srameshc 5 days ago | 108 comments
9.
I'm addicted to being useful (seangoedecke.com)
598 points by swah 4 days ago | 307 comments
10.
Instabridge has acquired Nova Launcher (novalauncher.com)
253 points by KORraN 4 days ago | 168 comments
11.
Running Claude Code dangerously (safely) (emilburzo.com)
348 points by emilburzo 4 days ago | 258 comments
12.
Nvidia Stock Crash Prediction (entropicthoughts.com)
454 points by todsacerdoti 4 days ago | 373 comments
13.
Danish pension fund divesting US Treasuries (reuters.com)
774 points by mythical_39 4 days ago | 801 comments
14.
British redcoat's lost memoir reveals realities of life as a disabled veteran (phys.org)
132 points by wglb 9 days ago | 136 comments
15.
Linux kernel framework for PCIe device emulation, in userspace (github.com/cakehonolulu)
239 points by 71bw 4 days ago | 83 comments
16.
IP Addresses Through 2025 (potaroo.net)
194 points by petercooper 4 days ago | 146 comments
17.
De-dollarization: Is the US dollar losing its dominance? (2025) (jpmorgan.com)
627 points by andsoitis 4 days ago | 840 comments
18.
Nova Launcher added Facebook and Google Ads tracking (lemdro.id)
404 points by celsoazevedo 5 days ago | 209 comments
19.
Maintenance: Of Everything, Part One (stripe.com)
163 points by mitchbob 4 days ago | 35 comments
20.
The assistant axis: situating and stabilizing the character of LLMs (anthropic.com)
127 points by mfiguiere 5 days ago | 26 comments
21.
The Overcomplexity of the Shadcn Radio Button (paulmakeswebsites.com)
523 points by dbushell 4 days ago | 334 comments
22.
3D printing my laptop ergonomic setup (ntietz.com)
173 points by kurinikku 5 days ago | 79 comments
23.
Our approach to age prediction (openai.com)
127 points by pretext 4 days ago | 224 comments
24.
Improving the performance of WAT parser (gplane.win)
108 points by gplane 9 days ago | 41 comments
25.
Lunar Radio Telescope to Unlock Cosmic Mysteries (ieee.org)
55 points by rbanffy 4 days ago | 19 comments
26.
Ask HN: Do you have any evidence that agentic coding works?
454 points by terabytest 4 days ago | 450 comments
27.
Show HN: Agent Skills Leaderboard (skills.sh)
134 points by andrewqu 4 days ago | 44 comments
28.
x86 prefixes and escape opcodes flowchart (soc.me)
98 points by gaul 5 days ago | 51 comments
29.
Understanding ZFS Scrubs and Data Integrity (klarasystems.com)
93 points by zdw 10 days ago | 60 comments
30.
Without benchmarking LLMs, you're likely overpaying (karllorey.com)
196 points by lorey 4 days ago | 93 comments

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