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31.Show HN: Pg-typesafe – Strongly typed queries for PostgreSQL and TypeScript (github.com/n-e)
69 points by n_e 59 days ago | 34 comments
32.Xbox UI Portfolio Site (gabrielcabrera.co)
172 points by valgaze 60 days ago | 51 comments
33.Show HN: I taught LLMs to play Magic: The Gathering against each other (mage-bench.com)
117 points by GregorStocks 59 days ago | 83 comments
34.CBS didn't air Rep. James Talarico interview out of fear of FCC (nbcnews.com)
535 points by theahura 59 days ago | 261 comments
35.Contra "Grandmaster-level chess without search" (2024) (tardis.ac)
48 points by luu 61 days ago | 5 comments
36.Semantic ablation: Why AI writing is generic and boring (theregister.com)
285 points by benji8000 59 days ago | 204 comments
37.Chess engines do weird stuff (girl.surgery)
154 points by admiringly 59 days ago | 81 comments
38.Climbing Mount Fuji visualized through milestone stamps (halfof8.com)
63 points by gessha 59 days ago | 16 comments
39.Launch HN: Sonarly (YC W26) – AI agent to triage and fix your production alerts (sonarly.com)
30 points by Dimittri 59 days ago | 17 comments
40.Show HN: I'm launching a LPFM radio station (kpbj.fm)
113 points by solomonb 59 days ago | 56 comments
41.Thinking hard burns almost no calories but destroys your next workout (vo2maxpro.com)
189 points by GoodluckH 60 days ago | 149 comments
42.A Programmer's Loss of Identity (ratfactor.com)
256 points by zdw 62 days ago | 176 comments
43.How teaching molecules to think is revealing what a 'mind' is (newscientist.com)
71 points by pella 63 days ago | 60 comments
44.Hamming Distance for Hybrid Search in SQLite (notnotp.com)
77 points by enz 62 days ago | 11 comments
45.What every compiler writer should know about programmers (2015) [pdf] (tuwien.ac.at)
68 points by tosh 63 days ago | 100 comments
46.Don't pass on small block ciphers (00f.net)
50 points by jstrieb 62 days ago | 63 comments
47.SvarDOS – an open-source DOS distribution (svardos.org)
73 points by d_silin 60 days ago | 16 comments
48.Show HN: 6cy – Experimental streaming archive format with per-block codecs (github.com/byte271)
35 points by yihac1 59 days ago | 8 comments
49.America's pensions can't beat Vanguard but they can close a hospital (governance.fyi)
184 points by bigbobbeeper 59 days ago | 346 comments
50.Show HN: GitHub "Lines Viewed" extension to keep you sane reviewing long AI PRs (chromewebstore.google.com)
40 points by somesortofthing 63 days ago | 43 comments
51. [flagged] Stephen Colbert says CBS forbid interview of Democrat because of FCC threat (arstechnica.com)
223 points by voxadam 59 days ago | 76 comments
52.Show HN: Box of Rain - Auto-Layouted ASCII Diagrams (github.com/switz)
24 points by switz 62 days ago | 14 comments
53.Labyrinth Locator (labyrinthlocator.org)
38 points by emigre 63 days ago | 11 comments
54.An AI Agent Published a Hit Piece on Me – Forensics and More Fallout (theshamblog.com)
120 points by scottshambaugh 59 days ago | 83 comments
55.After 800 episodes, 'The Simpsons' creators look back and ahead (apnews.com)
48 points by 1659447091 61 days ago | 60 comments
56.Rethinking High-School Science Fairs (asteriskmag.com)
62 points by surprisetalk 63 days ago | 72 comments
57.Undo in Vi and Its Successors (utcc.utoronto.ca)
46 points by todsacerdoti 59 days ago | 46 comments
58.Can a Computer Science Student Be Taught to Design Hardware? (semiengineering.com)
87 points by stn8188 59 days ago | 115 comments
59.Students Are Being Treated Like Guinea Pigs: Inside an AI-Powered Private School (404media.co)
89 points by trinsic2 59 days ago | 76 comments
60.Show HN: Continue – Source-controlled AI checks, enforceable in CI (continue.dev)
44 points by sestinj 59 days ago | 7 comments

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