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1.
LLMs reward expertise (seangoedecke.com)
1382 points by MaxMussio 2 days ago | 564 comments
2.
Devtools must be open source (exe.dev)
719 points by bryanmikaelian 2 days ago | 232 comments
3.
Don't be a meat proxy (gruhn.me)
1808 points by ngruhn 2 days ago | 723 comments
4.
Qwen3.8-Max: A New Bar for Coding and Cowork (qwen.ai)
1110 points by ai2027 2 days ago | 608 comments
5.
Ten advances in mathematics and theoretical computer science (openai.com)
620 points by milkshakes 2 days ago | 925 comments
6.
Prevent cognitive debt by manually retyping LLM-generated code (ankursethi.com)
534 points by mpweiher 2 days ago | 441 comments
7.
Bonsai: Janestreet's UI Library (github.com/janestreet)
385 points by KolmogorovComp 2 days ago | 153 comments
8.
MiniMax H3 Day-0 Support in ComfyUI: Open Weights, Native Audio, and 2K Video (comfy.org)
330 points by vblanco 2 days ago | 94 comments
9.
Smaller, faster, safer: running Kimi and GLM at scale (cloudflare.com)
266 points by ascorbic 2 days ago | 66 comments
10.
SQLite Critical CVEs or LLM Slop? (jfrog.com)
725 points by ymir_e 2 days ago | 373 comments
11.
Andy Pavlo joins ClickHouse to establish ClickHouse Labs (clickhouse.com)
338 points by nikolay_sivko 2 days ago | 75 comments
12.
AirLLM 70B inference with single 4GB GPU (github.com/lyogavin)
230 points by Anon84 2 days ago | 85 comments
13.
How Hollywood stopped making movies in Hollywood (statsignificant.com)
222 points by speckx 8 days ago | 253 comments
14.
Celebrating 45 Years of Kermit with the First New C-Kermit Release in 15 Years (complete.org)
180 points by roryirvine 2 days ago | 51 comments
15.
Decades-old fish sauce at abandoned factory in Canada finally being removed (defector.com)
264 points by ohjeez 5 days ago | 286 comments
16.
200 Milliseconds (thenodebook.com)
325 points by dimitarpanov 4 days ago | 102 comments
17.
Show HN: Isopolis – Isometric pixel map of SF (isopolis.city)
344 points by nuwandavek 2 days ago | 78 comments
18.
Rust project goals: Immobile types and guaranteed destructors (github.com/rust-lang)
243 points by paavohtl 2 days ago | 105 comments
19.
Ask HN: Who is hiring? (August 2026)
223 points by whoishiring 2 days ago | 258 comments
20.
More German than many Germans (mertbulan.com)
630 points by mertbio 2 days ago | 486 comments
21.
Launch HN: Hoplite (YC S26) – Effortlessly deploy cloud coding agents (hoplite.sh)
79 points by BenceRed 2 days ago | 63 comments
22.
Show HN: ssh ssh.place (ssh.place)
182 points by jeninh 2 days ago | 119 comments
23.
CP/M-386 – CP/M for 386 protected mode, derived from CP/M‑68K (github.com/johnsonjh)
96 points by TMWNN 2 days ago | 60 comments
24.
Replacing the Kobo Libra H2O Battery (ei3lh.eu)
96 points by austinallegro 6 days ago | 33 comments
25.
Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (August 2026)
149 points by whoishiring 2 days ago | 443 comments
26.
The myth of Snow Leopard (rubenerd.au)
129 points by speckx 3 days ago | 113 comments
27.
Windows XP 2002 for the Itanium: Unbridled rage (virtuallyfun.com)
128 points by jandeboevrie 2 days ago | 83 comments
28.
Why we write our own C and C++ inference engines (localai.io)
131 points by eatonphil 5 days ago | 51 comments
29.
Massively Parallel Postgres Backups (planetscale.com)
123 points by ksec 5 days ago | 16 comments
30.
Why Book Corners won't sync contributions back to OpenStreetMap (andreagrandi.it)
148 points by pizzaiolo 2 days ago | 102 comments

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