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1.		Zed 1.0 (zed.dev)
		2067 points by salkahfi 1 day ago \| 668 comments
2.		Copy Fail (copy.fail)
		1363 points by unsnap_biceps 1 day ago \| 483 comments
3.		HERMES.md in commit messages causes requests to route to extra usage billing (github.com/anthropics)
		1227 points by homebrewer 1 day ago \| 515 comments
4.		FastCGI: 30 years old and still the better protocol for reverse proxies (agwa.name)
		408 points by agwa 1 day ago \| 101 comments
5.		Online age verification is the hill to die on (x.com)
		949 points by Cider9986 1 day ago \| 676 comments
6.		Bugs Rust won't catch (corrode.dev)
		666 points by lwhsiao 2 days ago \| 363 comments
7.		We need a federation of forges (tangled.org)
		591 points by icy 1 day ago \| 385 comments
8.		An open-source stethoscope that costs between $2.5 and $5 to produce (github.com/gliax)
		302 points by 0x54MUR41 1 day ago \| 126 comments
9.		How ChatGPT serves ads (buchodi.com)
		498 points by lmbbuchodi 2 days ago \| 361 comments
10.		OpenTrafficMap (opentrafficmap.org)
		371 points by moooo99 1 day ago \| 98 comments
11.		Laws of UX (lawsofux.com)
		336 points by bobbiechen 1 day ago \| 57 comments
12.		Soft launch of open-source code platform for government (nldigitalgovernment.nl)
		547 points by e12e 1 day ago \| 126 comments
13.		Warp is now open-source (warp.dev)
		368 points by meetpateltech 2 days ago \| 117 comments
14.		Why I still reach for Lisp and Scheme instead of Haskell (jointhefreeworld.org)
		261 points by jjba23 1 day ago \| 163 comments
15.		Kyoto cherry blossoms now bloom earlier than at any point in 1,200 years (jivx.com)
		371 points by momentmaker 1 day ago \| 115 comments
16.		Show HN: Auto-Architecture: Karpathy's Loop, pointed at a CPU (github.com/fesens)
		236 points by fesens 2 days ago \| 75 comments
17.		Mistral Medium 3.5 (mistral.ai)
		489 points by meetpateltech 1 day ago \| 227 comments
18.		How to Build the Future: Demis Hassabis [video] (youtube.com)
		132 points by sandslash 1 day ago \| 68 comments
19.		Regression: malware reminder on every read still causes subagent refusals (github.com/anthropics)
		251 points by thomashobohm 2 days ago \| 145 comments
20.		Maryland becomes first state to ban surveillance pricing in grocery stores (theguardian.com)
		327 points by 01-_- 1 day ago \| 202 comments
21.		Ramp's Sheets AI Exfiltrates Financials (promptarmor.com)
		139 points by takira 1 day ago \| 50 comments
22.		GitHub – DOS 1.0: Transcription of Tim Paterson's DOS Printouts (github.com/dos-history)
		148 points by s2l 1 day ago \| 14 comments
23.		[dupe] HashiCorp co-founder says GitHub 'no longer a place for serious work' (theregister.com)
		408 points by terminalbraid 1 day ago \| 231 comments
24.		HardenedBSD Is Now Officially on Radicle (hardenedbsd.org)
		160 points by lftherios 1 day ago \| 34 comments
25.		Withnail's Coat and I (ontherow.substack.com)
		133 points by apollinaire 3 days ago \| 20 comments
26.		Third editor fired in Elsevier’s citation cartel crackdown (chrisbrunet.com)
		262 points by RigbyTaro 1 day ago \| 83 comments
27.		Letting AI play my game – building an agentic test harness to help play-testing (jeffschomay.com)
		131 points by jschomay 1 day ago \| 32 comments
28.		Show HN: Rocky – Rust SQL engine with branches, replay, column lineage (github.com/rocky-data)
		119 points by hugocorreia90 2 days ago \| 48 comments
29.		Apple CMF (Color-Matching Functions) 2026 (lttlabs.com)
		88 points by HeyMeco 2 days ago \| 9 comments
30.		Low-Compilation-Cost Register Allocation in LLVM-Based Binary Translation (acm.org)
		70 points by matt_d 1 day ago \| 4 comments
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