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1.Git commands I run before reading any code (piechowski.io)
2321 points by grepsedawk 5 days ago | 504 comments
2.I ported Mac OS X to the Nintendo Wii (bryankeller.github.io)
1917 points by blkhp19 5 days ago | 327 comments
3.They're made out of meat (1991) (terrybisson.com)
635 points by surprisetalk 5 days ago | 180 comments
4.Microsoft terminated the account VeraCrypt used to sign Windows drivers (sourceforge.net)
1291 points by super256 5 days ago | 500 comments
5.US cities are axing Flock Safety surveillance technology (cnet.com)
759 points by giuliomagnifico 5 days ago | 431 comments
6.ML promises to be profoundly weird (aphyr.com)
612 points by pabs3 5 days ago | 601 comments
7.MegaTrain: Full Precision Training of 100B+ Parameter LLMs on a Single GPU (arxiv.org)
324 points by chrsw 5 days ago | 57 comments
8.Understanding the Kalman filter with a simple radar example (kalmanfilter.net)
431 points by alex_be 5 days ago | 66 comments
9.USB for Software Developers: An introduction to writing userspace USB drivers (werwolv.net)
409 points by WerWolv 5 days ago | 48 comments
10.Muse Spark: Scaling towards personal superintelligence (meta.com)
392 points by chabons 5 days ago | 367 comments
11.Škoda DuoBell: A bicycle bell that penetrates noise-cancelling headphones (skoda-storyboard.com)
612 points by ra 5 days ago | 599 comments
12.Ask HN: Any interesting niche hobbies?
480 points by e-topy 8 days ago | 731 comments
13.Audio Reactive LED Strips Are Diabolically Hard (scottlawsonbc.com)
247 points by surprisetalk 6 days ago | 72 comments
14.Microsoft terminates VeraCrypt account, halting Windows updates (404media.co)
594 points by donohoe 5 days ago | 247 comments
15.US and Iran agree to provisional ceasefire (theguardian.com)
604 points by g-b-r 6 days ago | 2033 comments
16.John Deere to pay $99M in right-to-repair settlement (thedrive.com)
395 points by CharlesW 5 days ago | 129 comments
17.We moved Railway's frontend off Next.js. Builds went from 10+ mins to under 2 (railway.com)
215 points by bundie 5 days ago | 217 comments
18.Revision Demoparty 2026: Razor1911 [video] (youtube.com)
384 points by tetrisgm 5 days ago | 133 comments
19.I've been waiting over a month for Anthropic to respond to my billing issue (nickvecchioni.github.io)
432 points by nickvec 5 days ago | 200 comments
20.Teardown of unreleased LG Rollable shows why rollable phones aren't a thing (arstechnica.com)
122 points by DamnInteresting 6 days ago | 56 comments
21.Show HN: Is Hormuz open yet? (ishormuzopenyet.com)
482 points by anonfunction 5 days ago | 209 comments
22.Protect your shed (dylanbutler.dev)
317 points by baely 5 days ago | 84 comments
23.Understanding Traceroute (stonecharioteer.com)
177 points by stonecharioteer 7 days ago | 25 comments
24.I imported the full Linux kernel git history into pgit (oseifert.ch)
162 points by ImGajeed76 8 days ago | 45 comments
25.Expanding Swift's IDE Support (swift.org)
138 points by frizlab 5 days ago | 71 comments
26.A database of analog cameras that can be 3D printed (analogcamera.space)
167 points by thomasjb 10 days ago | 26 comments
27.Binary obfuscation that doesn't kill LTO (farzon.org)
145 points by noztol 8 days ago | 96 comments
28.Slightly safer vibecoding by adopting old hacker habits (addxorrol.blogspot.com)
178 points by transpute 10 days ago | 94 comments
29.Xilem – An experimental Rust native UI framework (github.com/linebender)
140 points by Levitating 6 days ago | 90 comments
30.Union types in C# 15 (devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet)
224 points by 0x00C0FFEE 8 days ago | 211 comments

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