US Customs destroys rare floppy disk (twitter.com)
Lawmakers say US Military used laser to take down Border Protection drone in TX (apnews.com)
Breaking Free (www.forbrukerradet.no)
Reading English from 1000 Ad (lewiscampbell.tech)
MitID, Denmarks sole digital ID, has been down for over an hour and counting (www.digitaliser.dk)
The complete Manic Miner disassembly (skoolkit.ca)
Quantitativity on the number of rational points in the Mordell conjecture (www.scientificamerican.com)
Can you reverse engineer our neural network? (blog.janestreet.com)
Open Source Handheld Linux Device [video] (www.youtube.com)
F-Droid Board of Directors nominations 2026 (f-droid.org)
Compact disc story (1998) (www.researchgate.net)
Dyson settles forced labour suit in landmark UK case (www.bbc.com)
An interactive intro to quadtrees (growingswe.com)
Working on Pharo Smalltalk: BPatterns: Rewrite Engine with Smalltalk Style (dionisiydk.blogspot.com)
As Level Chemistry Lab Simulator (github.com)
Ubicloud (YC W24): Software Engineer – 95-250K in Turkey, Netherlands, CA (www.ycombinator.com)
Writing a "clear room" Z80 and Spectrum emulator with Claude Code (antirez.com)
The normalization of corruption in organizations (2003) [pdf] (gwern.net)
The Origins of Agar (www.asimov.press)
Julia: Performance Tips (docs.julialang.org)
Dear Time Lords: Freeze Computers in 1993 (graydon2.dreamwidth.org)
I rendered 1,418 confusables over 230 fonts. Most aren''t confusable to the eye (paultendo.github.io)
80386 Protection (nand2mario.github.io)
Demystifying Debuggers, Part 5: Instruction-Level Stepping and Breakpoints (www.dgtlgrove.com)
Parakeet.cpp – Parakeet ASR inference in pure C with Metal GPU acceleration (github.com)
A Nationwide Book Ban Bill Has Been Introduced in the House of Representatives (bookriot.com)
Move tests to closed source repo (github.com)
Bending the CLOS Mop for Java-Style Single Dispatch (atgreen.github.io)
The Hunt for Dark Breakfast – Can we derive breakfasts we have never observed? (moultano.wordpress.com)
Google Workers Seek ''Red Lines'' on Military A.I., Echoing Anthropic (www.nytimes.com)
Interval Research Corporation: a 1990s PARC without a Xerox (2022) (instadeq.com)
Two Insider Cases We''ve Recently Closed (news.kalshi.com)
Cartographic Symbologies: The Art and Design of Expression in Historic Maps (exhibits.stanford.edu)
LiteLLM (YC W23): Founding Reliability Engineer – 200K-270K and 0.5-1.0% equity (www.ycombinator.com)
Hacking Tauri for Designer (yujonglee.com)
Palantir''s AI Is Playing a Major Role in Tracking Gaza Aid Deliveries (www.dropsitenews.com)
Cronboard: A terminal-based dashboard for managing cron jobs (github.com)
An Introduction to the Codex Seraphinianus, the Strangest Book Ever Published (www.openculture.com)
Netflix Backs Out of Warner Bros. Bidding, Paramount Set to Win (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
Anthropic says company ''cannot in good conscience accede'' to Pentagon''s demands (apnews.com)
Understanding the Go Runtime: The Memory Allocator (internals-for-interns.com)
Statement from Dario Amodei on Our Discussions with the Department of War (www.anthropic.com)
Hydroph0bia – a fixed SecureBoot bypass for UEFI firmware based on Insyde H2O (coderush.me)
Smartphone Mkt to Decline 13% in ''26, Largest Drop Ever Due to Memory Shortage (www.idc.com)
What does " 2&1 " mean? (stackoverflow.com)
Layoffs at Block (twitter.com)
The Ur-"Conspiracy": History of a Pseudoconcept (www.theparisreview.org)
America, and probably the world, stands on a precipice (garymarcus.substack.com)
Lidar waveforms are worth 40x128x33 words (openaccess.thecvf.com)
Museum of Plugs and Sockets (plugsocketmuseum.nl)
OsmAnd''s Faster Offline Navigation (osmand.net)
What Claude Code Chooses (amplifying.ai)
The Wolfram S Combinator Challenge (www.combinatorprize.org)
Rev-dep – 20x faster knip.dev alternative build in Go (github.com)
Cardboard (YC W26) – Agentic video editor (www.usecardboard.com)
He saw an abandoned trailer. Then, uncovered a surveillance network (calmatters.org)
Deff – side-by-side Git diff review in your terminal (github.com)
iPhone and iPad approved to handle classified NATO information (www.apple.com)
Twitch: "Hey, come back! This commercial break can''t play while you''re away." (twitter.com)
Mission Control – Open-source task management for AI agents (github.com)
Beehive – Multi-Workspace Agent Orchestrator (storozhenko98.github.io)
SynthID (deepmind.google)
Steering interpretable language models with concept algebra (www.guidelabs.ai)
Hacker Smacker – spot great (and terrible) HN commenters at a glance (hackersmacker.org)
I baked a pie every day for a year and it changed my life (www.theguardian.com)
Google Street View in 2026 (tech.marksblogg.com)
The Pentagon Feuding with an AI Company Is a Bad Sign (foreignpolicy.com)
Palm OS User Interface Guidelines [pdf, 2003] (cs.uml.edu)
Will vibe coding end like the maker movement? (read.technically.dev)
Better to Skip a Year for Hardware Upgrades? (boilingsteam.com)
Bild AI (YC W25) Is Hiring Interns to Make Housing Affordable (www.workatastartup.com)
Open Source Endowment – new funding source for open source maintainers (endowment.dev)
How AI skills are quietly automating my workday (medium.com)
Nano Banana 2: Google''s latest AI image generation model (blog.google)
New AirSnitch attack breaks Wi-Fi encryption in homes, offices, and enterprises (arstechnica.com)
Apple Launch on Monday (twitter.com)
Time Is Different (shkspr.mobi)
Ferret-UI Lite: Lessons from Building Small On-Device GUI Agents (machinelearning.apple.com)
In 2025, Meta paid an effective federal tax rate of 3.5% (bsky.app)
BuildKit: Docker''s Hidden Gem That Can Build Almost Anything (tuananh.net)
Some silly Z3 scripts I wrote (www.hillelwayne.com)
Story of XZ Backdoor [video] (www.youtube.com)
just-bash: Bash for Agents (github.com)
Burger King will use AI to check if employees say ''please'' and ''thank you'' (www.theverge.com)
Those who can, teach history (www.historytoday.com)
Anthropic ditches its core safety promise (www.cnn.com)
Number of UK workers on zero-hours contracts hits record high ahead of crackdown (www.bbc.co.uk)
What podcasts are you listening to? (news.ycombinator.com)
Fentanyl makeover: Core structural redesign could lead to safer pain medications (www.scripps.edu)
Nihilistic Violent Extremism (en.wikipedia.org)
Agent Swarm – Multi-agent self-learning teams (OSS) (github.com)
Technical Excellence Is Not Enough (raccoon.land)
Men in their 50s may be aging faster due to toxic ''forever chemicals'' (www.cnn.com)
Hightouch (YC S19) Is Hiring (hightouch.com)
The Physics and Economics of Moving 44 Tonnes at 56mph (www.mikeayles.com)
Google API Keys Weren''t Secrets. But Then Gemini Changed the Rules (simonwillison.net)
You Want to Visit the UK? You Better Have a Google Play or App Store Account (www.heltweg.org)
Modern Reimplementation of the Speck Molecule Renderer (github.com)
Terminal Phone – E2EE Walkie Talkie from the Command Line (gitlab.com)
Better Hub – A better GitHub experience (www.better-hub.com)
YC companies scrape GitHub activity, send spam emails to users (news.ycombinator.com)
RK3588 and RK3576 video decoders support merged in the upstream Linux Kernel (www.collabora.com)
A 26-Gram Butterfly-Inspired Robot Achieving Autonomous Tailless Flight (arxiv.org)
UPP: Universal Predicate Pushdown to Smart Storage (dl.acm.org)
Out of Light Adjust Share: Caravaggio, La Tour, and the Art of Attention (harpers.org)
Even the Mars Rover Uses Zip Ties (2021) (www.thedrive.com)
The Work Behind the Writing: On Writers and Their Day Jobs (lithub.com)
Apple Needs to Copy Samsung''s New Security Smartphone Screen ASAP (www.wsj.com)
I don''t know how you get here from "predict the next word." (www.grumpy-economist.com)
What Pressure Does to an Athlete''s Body (www.theatlantic.com)
Self-improving software won''t produce Skynet (contalign.jefflunt.com)
Gauss''s Weekday Algorithm, Visualized (lukasmetzner.github.io)
Google API keys weren''t secrets, but then Gemini changed the rules (trufflesecurity.com)
Americans Are Leaving the U.S. in Record Numbers (www.wsj.com)
OpenSwarm – Multi‑Agent Claude CLI Orchestrator for Linear/GitHub (github.com)
The Pleasures and Pains of Coffee (1830) (quod.lib.umich.edu)
RAM now represents 35 percent of bill of materials for HP PCs (arstechnica.com)
Turns out Generative AI was a scam (garymarcus.substack.com)
ZSE – Open-source LLM inference engine with 3.9s cold starts (github.com)
Unix for the Commodore 64? Open Source (github.com)
How Will OpenAI Compete? (www.ben-evans.com)
Jane Street Hit with Terra 40B Insider Trading Suit (www.disruptionbanking.com)
Quasi-Zenith Satellite System (en.wikipedia.org)
Tech Companies Shouldn''t Be Bullied into Doing Surveillance (www.eff.org)
Larry Page has moved to Florida (twitter.com)
The Hydrogen Truck Problem Isn''t the Truck (www.mikeayles.com)
Origin of the rule that swap size should be 2x of the physical memory (retrocomputing.stackexchange.com)
Banned in California (www.bannedincalifornia.org)
First Website (info.cern.ch)
Why every automaker is quietly bringing back the inline-six engine (carbuzz.com)
The First Fully General Computer Action Model (si.inc)
Leaked Documents Show Meta Cracking Down on Access to Abortion Information (www.motherjones.com)
ECS Survivors Parts VII – X (blog.ptidej.net)
PA Bench: Evaluating Frontier Models on Multi-Tab Pa Tasks (vibrantlabs.com)
Dissecting the CPU-memory relationship in garbage collection (OpenJDK 26) (norlinder.nu)
An autopsy of AI-generated 3D slop (aircada.com)
Respectify – a comment moderator that teaches people to argue better (respectify.org)
Access to a Shared Unix Computer (tilde.club)
I made MCP cheaper in one command (kanyilmaz.me)
Reverse engineering the KakaoTalk app so I can build a Beeper Bridge (jusung.dev)
Learnings from 4 months of Image-Video VAE experiments (www.linum.ai)
Jimi Hendrix Was a Systems Engineer (spectrum.ieee.org)
Devirtualization and Static Polymorphism (david.alvarezrosa.com)
Windows 11 Notepad to support Markdown (blogs.windows.com)
Linex – A daily challenge: placing pieces on a board that fights back (www.playlinex.com)
Django-xbench – slow endpoint aggregation for Django (github.com)
The Appeal and Reality of Recycling LoRAs with Adaptive Merging (arxiv.org)
Attyx – tiny and fast GPU-accelerated terminal emulator written in Zig (github.com)
I asked Claude for 37,500 random names, and it can''t stop saying Marcus (github.com)
Scipy.stats. Chatterjeexi (docs.scipy.org)
I ported Tree-sitter to Go (github.com)
The Slow Death of the Power User (fireborn.mataroa.blog)
The Pentagon Threatens Anthropic (www.astralcodexten.com)
Sandboxes won''t save you from OpenClaw (tachyon.so)
Why isn''t LA repaving streets? (lapublicpress.org)
Bcachefs creator insists his custom LLM is female and ''fully conscious'' (www.theregister.com)
Text-Based Google Directions (gdir.telae.net)
Large-scale online deanonymization with LLM agents (simonlermen.substack.com)
Trellis AI (YC W24) is hiring deployment lead to accelerate medication access (www.ycombinator.com)
Racket v9.1 (blog.racket-lang.org)
Large-scale online deanonymization with LLMs (using HN posts) (arxiv.org)
Following 35% growth, solar has passed hydro on US grid (arstechnica.com)
Sgai – Goal-driven multi-agent software dev (GOAL.md working code) (github.com)
The Misuses of the University (www.publicbooks.org)
The United States needs fewer bus stops (worksinprogress.co)
PL/0 (en.wikipedia.org)
GNU Texmacs (www.texmacs.org)
New accounts on HN 10x more likely to use EM-dashes (www.marginalia.nu)
Topological Naming Problem (wiki.freecad.org)
Django Control Room – All Your Tools Inside the Django Admin (github.com)
Have top AI research institutions just given up on the idea of safety? (news.ycombinator.com)
US orders diplomats to fight data sovereignty initiatives (www.reuters.com)
The History of a Security Hole (www.os2museum.com)
Clocksimulator.com – A minimalist, distraction-free analog clock (www.clocksimulator.com)
TeamOut (YC W22) – AI agent for planning company events (app.teamout.com)
What are the best coping mechanisms for AI Fatalism? (news.ycombinator.com)
Red Hat takes on Docker Desktop with its enterprise Podman Desktop build (thenewstack.io)
AIs can''t stop recommending nuclear strikes in war game simulations (www.newscientist.com)
Confusables.txt and NFKC disagree on 31 characters (paultendo.github.io)
Never Buy A .online Domain (www.0xsid.com)
How to fold the Blade Runner origami unicorn (1996) (web.archive.org)
Event Horizon Labs (YC W24) Is Hiring (www.ycombinator.com)
100M-Row Challenge with PHP (github.com)
Read Locks Are Not Your Friends (eventual-consistency.vercel.app)
Vinext – The Next.js API surface, reimplemented on Vite (github.com)
Running RISC-V in a VM to test my snaps (blog.popey.com)
Danish Gov agency to ditch Microsoft software in push for digital independence (therecord.media)
Claude Code Remote Control (code.claude.com)
A real-time strategy game that AI agents can play (llmskirmish.com)
Michael Pollan punctures the AI bubble (www.theatlantic.com)
30 Years of Decompilation and the Unsolved Structuring Problem: Part 1 (2024) (mahaloz.re)
LookTake – Try anyone''s makeup, outfit, or hairstyle on your photo (about.looktake.io)
LLMTrue (blog.codemine.be)
Scheme-langserver – Digest incomplete code with static analysis (github.com)
Meta problem with URPF our bundle in Boca raton (metafixthis.com)
Freshpaint (YC S19) Is Hiring a Senior SWE, Data (www.freshpaint.io)
Ed Zitron loses his mind annotating an AI doomer macro memo (www.dropbox.com)
Quantifying opportunity cost with a deliberately "simple" web app (shouldhavebought.com)
React just left meta. Here''s what that means for developers (sulat.com)
Sovereignty in a System Prompt (pop.rdi.sh)
Japanese Death Poems (www.secretorum.life)
Turing Completeness of GNU Find: From Mkdir-Assisted Loops to Standalone Comput (arxiv.org)
3D-Printed electric motor via multi-modal, multi-material extrusion (www.tandfonline.com)
Context Mode – 315 KB of MCP output becomes 5.4 KB in Claude Code (github.com)
Share your productive usage of OpenClaw (news.ycombinator.com)
Scheme on Java on Common Lisp (github.com)
Georgian wine culture dates back, uninterrupted, approximately 8k years (www.wsetglobal.com)
What Happened to Fry''s Electronics (dfarq.homeip.net)
Code has always been the easy part (laughingmeme.org)
Capybara: A Unified Visual Creation Model (github.com)
Anthropic Drops Flagship Safety Pledge (time.com)
Amazon Busted for Widespread Scheme to Inflate Prices Across the Economy (www.thebignewsletter.com)
US Military leaders meet with Anthropic to argue against Claude safeguards (www.theguardian.com)
Justifying Text-Wrap: Pretty (matklad.github.io)
PageMaker pioneer Paul Brainerd, 1947-2026 (www.geekwire.com)
Corgi Labs (YC W23) Is Hiring (www.ycombinator.com)
Democracy in 2025: on rising authoritarianism in the United States (www.hks.harvard.edu)
Aesthetics of single threading (ta.fo)
Mercury 2: The fastest reasoning LLM, powered by diffusion (www.inceptionlabs.ai)
Fed''s Cook says AI triggering big changes, sees possible unemployment rise (www.reuters.com)
Programmable Watches with WiFi? (news.ycombinator.com)
Cell Service for the Fairly Paranoid (www.cape.co)
The history of knocking on wood (resobscura.substack.com)
Stripe reportedly makes offer to acquire PayPal (www.cnbc.com)
Dream Recorder AI – a portal to your subconscious (dreamrecorder.ai)
Optophone (en.wikipedia.org)
Moonshine Open-Weights STT models – higher accuracy than WhisperLargev3 (github.com)
Pi – a minimal terminal coding harness (pi.dev)
Declarative open-source framework for MCPs with search and execute (hyperterse.com)
Recursively apply patterns for pathfinding (pattern-pathfinder.vercel.app)
We Are Changing Our Developer Productivity Experiment Design (metr.org)
Variable interpolatable smooth curves and outlines (thottingal.in)
Looks Like it is Happening (www.math.columbia.edu)
Apple Accelerates US Manufacturing (www.apple.com)
How we rebuilt Next.js with AI in one week (blog.cloudflare.com)
Pentagon threatens to make Anthropic a pariah (www.cnn.com)
Why High FOV Sucks – Fixing It with Panini Projection (www.youtube.com)
Manjaro website off-line again due to lapsed certificate (distrowatch.com)
Build Your Own Forth Interpreter (codingchallenges.fyi)
Hacking an old Kindle to display bus arrival times (www.mariannefeng.com)
Chaos Monkey but for Audio Video Testing (WebRTC and UDP) (github.com)
Russian soldiers tell BBC they saw fellow troops executed on commanders'' orders (www.bbc.com)
Steel Bank Common Lisp (www.sbcl.org)
OpenAI resets spending expectations, from 1.4T to 600B (www.cnbc.com)
Emdash – Open-source agentic development environment (github.com)
Tesla registrations crash 17% in Europe as BEV market surges 14% (electrek.co)
I think WebRTC is better than SSH-ing for connecting to Mac terminal from iPhone (macky.dev)
Nearby Glasses (github.com)
HuggingFace Agent Skills (github.com)
OpenAI, the US government and Persona built an identity surveillance machine (vmfunc.re)
Tag Promptless on any GitHub PR/Issue to get updated user-facing docs (news.ycombinator.com)
The 7-Year Bug That Took 3 Minutes to Fix (agilitza.com)
Scientists crack the case of "screeching" Scotch tape (arstechnica.com)
Denver dumps Flock, awards contract to Axon (www.9news.com)
I''m helping my dog vibe code games (www.calebleak.com)
Federal data breach may be the biggest hack in US history (morningoverview.com)
Why the KeePass format should be based on SQLite (mketab.org)
Open Letter to Google on Mandatory Developer Registration for App Distribution (keepandroidopen.org)
Cardiorespiratory fitness is associated with lower anger and anxiety (linkinghub.elsevier.com)
Catherine of Braganza, the Queen Who Brought Tea to England (www.thecollector.com)
Verge (YC S15) Is Hiring a Director of Computational Biology and AI Scientists/Eng (jobs.ashbyhq.com)
Kansai Airport has never lost a baggage in the 30 years since it opened (japannews.yomiuri.co.jp)
Stripe valued at 159B, 2025 annual letter (stripe.com)
Extending C with Prolog (1994) (www.amzi.com)
Software 3.1? – AI Functions (blog.mikegchambers.com)
Out Plane – A PaaS I built solo from Istanbul in 3 months (outplane.com)
Samsung Upcycle Promise (www.xda-developers.com)
We installed a single turnstile to feel secure (idiallo.com)
I Pitched a Roller Coaster to Disneyland at Age 10 in 1978 (wordglyph.xyz)
IRS Tactics Against Meta Open a New Front in the Corporate Tax Fight (www.nytimes.com)
Tiny QR code achieved using electron microscope technology (newatlas.com)
Converge (YC S23) Is Hiring Product Engineers (NYC, In-Person) (www.runconverge.com)
xAI and Pentagon reach deal to use Grok in classified systems (www.axios.com)
Discord cuts ties with Peter Thiel-backed verification software (fortune.com)
Goodbye InnerHTML, Hello SetHTML: Stronger XSS Protection in Firefox 148 (hacks.mozilla.org)
SNKV – SQLite''s B-tree as a key-value store (C/C and Python bindings) (github.com)
IDF Killed Gaza Aid Workers at Point Blank Range in 2025 Massacre: Report (www.dropsitenews.com)
ATAboy is a USB adapter for legacy CHS only style IDE (PATA) drives (github.com)
Decimal-Java is a library to convert java.math.BigDecimal to and from IEEE-754r (github.com)
Atlantic: Sam Altman Is Losing His Grip on Humanity (www.theatlantic.com)
ΛProlog: Logic programming in higher-order logic (www.lix.polytechnique.fr)
The Missing Semester of Your CS Education – Revised for 2026 (missing.csail.mit.edu)
Hetzner Prices increase 30-40% (docs.hetzner.com)
A distributed queue in a single JSON file on object storage (turbopuffer.com)
AI-generated replies really are a scourge these days (twitter.com)
Graph Topology and Battle Royale Mechanics (blog.lukesalamone.com)
Cellarium: A Playground for Cellular Automata (github.com)
Diode – Build, program, and simulate hardware (www.withdiode.com)
The Engine Behind the Hype (www.onuruzunismail.com)
NPM install is stealing your passwords – I built a tool to catch it (westbayberry.com)
Unsung heroes: Flickr''s URLs scheme (unsung.aresluna.org)
Firefox 148 Launches with AI Kill Switch Feature and More Enhancements (serverhost.com)
Genetic underpinnings of chills from art and music (journals.plos.org)
enveil – hide your .env secrets from prAIng eyes (github.com)
The Weird OS Built Around a Database [video] (www.youtube.com)
Intel XeSS 3: expanded support for Core Ultra/Core Ultra 2 and Arc A, B series (www.intel.com)
Study shows two child household must earn 400k/year to afford childcare (www.lendingtree.com)
Typed Assembly Language (www.cs.cornell.edu)
Baby chicks pass the bouba-kiki test, challenging a theory of language evolution (www.scientificamerican.com)