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1.
Writing by hand is good for your brain (nealstephenson.substack.com)
1396 points by dwwoelfel 1 day ago | 632 comments
2.
Startup founders urge U.S. government not to shut off Chinese open weight AI (politico.com)
1021 points by theanonymousone 1 day ago | 837 comments
3.
AI Companies Are Trying to Hide a Staggering Amount of Debt (futurism.com)
667 points by technewssss 1 day ago | 356 comments
4.
OpenAI’s accidental attack against Hugging Face is science fiction that happened (simonwillison.net)
552 points by abhisek 1 day ago | 428 comments
5.
What happened to TheNumbers.com (stephenfollows.com)
398 points by nickthegreek 23 hours ago | 188 comments
6.
Show HN: Echo – Fable-level results at 1/3 the cost using open-weight models
430 points by adam_rida 20 hours ago | 211 comments
7.
Software rendering in 500 lines of bare C++ (haqr.eu)
289 points by mpweiher 1 day ago | 66 comments
8.
Quality non-fiction books are the antithesis of AI slop (resobscura.substack.com)
484 points by benbreen 2 days ago | 236 comments
9.
Learn OpenGL, extensive tutorial resource for learning Modern OpenGL (learnopengl.com)
260 points by ibobev 1 day ago | 138 comments
10.
DARPA, U.S. Air Force fly AI-controlled F-16 (darpa.mil)
258 points by r2sk5t 1 day ago | 312 comments
11.
The Beam Engine (glinscott.github.io)
457 points by glinscott 2 days ago | 93 comments
12.
Astronomers may have found the first exomoon (eso.org)
220 points by MarcoDewey 1 day ago | 82 comments
13.
Why Software Factories Fail (or: harness engineering is not enough) (github.com/humanlayer)
361 points by dhorthy 1 day ago | 256 comments
14.
The arguments against open source AI are bad (tombedor.dev)
298 points by jjfoooo4 23 hours ago | 206 comments
15.
Show HN: Palmier Pro – Open-source macOS video editor built for AI (github.com/palmier-io)
180 points by harrisontin 1 day ago | 26 comments
16.
Building on ATProto (lukekanies.com)
172 points by speckx 21 hours ago | 90 comments
17.
Fairphone 6 wide camera experimental Linux support (nondescriptpointer.com)
157 points by helonaut 1 day ago | 72 comments
18.
Show HN: OneCLI – OSS credential gateway that keeps secrets out of AI agents (github.com/onecli)
103 points by Jonathanfishner 1 day ago | 30 comments
19.
A solid-state “atomic channel” for separating rare earth elements (uchicago.edu)
97 points by MarcoDewey 21 hours ago | 26 comments
20.
Launch HN: Screenpipe (YC S26) – Record how you work and turn that into agents
79 points by louis030195 23 hours ago | 60 comments
21.
Learn WebGPU for C++ (eliemichel.github.io)
105 points by ibobev 1 day ago | 13 comments
22.
Cruller: Bun's Zig Runtime, Continued on Zig 0.16 (ziggit.dev)
155 points by Erenay09 1 day ago | 114 comments
23.
Couple pay >$800k for a gene-editing therapy for their daughter. She died. (science.org)
345 points by Shortness8 19 hours ago | 218 comments
24.
Amiga 1000: Ten years ahead of its time (dfarq.homeip.net)
175 points by giuliomagnifico 1 day ago | 166 comments
25.
Codeberg Bans Cryptocurrency Projects (codeberg.org/codeberg)
365 points by intunderflow 1 day ago | 636 comments
26.
git's –end-of-options Flag (nesbitt.io)
182 points by Erenay09 3 days ago | 119 comments
27.
Show HN: Claude-thermos keeps your Claude session warm for you (github.com/izeigerman)
105 points by s0ck_r4w 22 hours ago | 83 comments
28.
Making ASCII Art in Vim (alexyang.dev)
116 points by evakhoury 3 days ago | 16 comments
29.
Escape IntelliJ: Scala and Kotlin LSPs on Emacs Eglot (jointhefreeworld.org)
133 points by jjba23 3 days ago | 120 comments
30.
Converting Files into Minecraft Worlds (wuemeli.com)
65 points by wuemeli 3 days ago | 20 comments

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