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61.		Bipartisan Bill to Tighten Controls on Sensitive Chipmaking Equipment (house.gov)
		27 points by num42 2 days ago \| 16 comments
62.		William Cecil's Succession Plan (historytoday.com)
		8 points by Petiver 7 days ago \| discuss
63.		[flagged] Claude Brain (github.com/memvid)
		33 points by DeathArrow 2 days ago \| 25 comments
64.		Global freedom declined for the 20th consecutive year in 2025 (freedomhouse.org)
		48 points by Cider9986 2 days ago \| 14 comments
65.		Does your DSL little language need operator precedence? (utcc.utoronto.ca)
		19 points by ingve 4 days ago \| 10 comments
66.		Frank Dudley Beane's Experience with Ergot and Cannabis Indica (1884) (publicdomainreview.org)
		13 points by apollinaire 5 days ago \| 4 comments
67.		Reminder: Enable ZRAM on your Linux system to optimize RAM usage (cnx-software.com)
		34 points by type0 2 days ago \| 13 comments
68.		Bluetooth tracker hidden in postcard and mailed to warship exposed its location (tomshardware.com)
		40 points by thunderbong 2 days ago \| 11 comments
69.		Show HN: Sostactic – polynomial inequalities using sums-of-squares in Lean (github.com/mmaaz-git)
		13 points by mmaaz 3 days ago \| 2 comments
70.		EU age verification app: "Worry-free package" with security vulnerabilities (heise.de)
		39 points by _tk_ 2 days ago \| 1 comment
71.		Discord Read Receipts Exploit: When, How Often, How Long (koeck.dev)
		21 points by pauxel 2 days ago \| 5 comments
72.		[dupe] Europe has 'maybe six weeks of jet fuel left' (bbc.com)
		27 points by measurablefunc 2 days ago \| 2 comments
73.		Louisiana Advances One of the Country's 'Cruelest' Anti-Homeless Bills (commondreams.org)
		39 points by MiguelX413 2 days ago \| 59 comments
74.		Critical flaw in Protobuf library enables JavaScript code execution (bleepingcomputer.com)
		27 points by Brajeshwar 2 days ago \| 11 comments
75.		The time when we suffer from large amounts of AI slop is gone (haxx.se)
		31 points by jicea 2 days ago \| discuss
76.		Ukraine Moves to Replace Frontline Soldiers with 25,000 Ground Robots (united24media.com)
		27 points by Teever 2 days ago \| 4 comments
77.		US Draft Update: Major Tech Company Urges Universal National Service (newsweek.com)
		25 points by Teever 2 days ago \| 5 comments
78.		Prepping for the Endgame of the Open Web (thehistoryoftheweb.com)
		25 points by Brajeshwar 2 days ago \| 1 comment
79.		Trump violated First Amendment by forcing Facebook, Apple to remove ICE-tracking (lawandcrime.com)
		18 points by vrganj 2 days ago \| 4 comments
80.		Surely no brand is more hated by web users that Cloudflare
		32 points by chrisjj 2 days ago \| 35 comments
81.		543 Hours: What happens when AI runs while you sleep (roth.rocks)
		11 points by pramodbiligiri 2 days ago \| 11 comments
82.		Nevada police may be tracking your phone's location without a warrant (apnews.com)
		15 points by breve 2 days ago \| 2 comments
83.		IMDB recent update: user reviews can't be accessed anymore without an account (reddit.com)
		20 points by amelius 3 days ago \| 4 comments
84.		Self-hosted webmail client for JMAP protocol: Email, calendar, contacts, files (github.com/bulwarkmail)
		17 points by DASD 2 days ago \| 5 comments
85.		Air Canada suspends 6 routes 'no longer economically feasible' (cbc.ca)
		21 points by geox 2 days ago \| 2 comments
86.		How I sequenced my genome at home (twitter.com/sethshowes)
		17 points by Finbarr 2 days ago \| 5 comments
87.		[flagged] Gender reassignment significantly increases psychiatric morbidity (wiley.com)
		25 points by hereme888 2 days ago \| 17 comments
88.		Deutsche Telekom has a bad DKIM key (infosec.exchange)
		34 points by icco 3 days ago \| 1 comment
89.		Robot sprints to victory in Beijing, beating the half-marathon world record (apnews.com)
		15 points by tromp 2 days ago \| discuss
90.		Ukraine Has Given Up on Trump (theatlantic.com)
		16 points by Bondi_Blue 2 days ago \| 10 comments
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