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Pebble Watch software is now open source

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Human brains are preconfigured with instructions for understanding the world

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Claude Advanced Tool Use

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Using an Array of Needles to Create Solid Knitted Shapes

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Cool-retro-term: terminal emulator which mimics look and feel of CRTs

Implications of AI to schools

Dumb Ways to Die: Printed Ephemera

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Rethinking C++: Architecture, Concepts, and Responsibility

Claude Opus 4.5

How did the Win 95 user interface code get brought to the Windows NT code base?

Chrome Jpegxl Issue Reopened

Google's new 'Aluminium OS' project brings Android to PC

Shai-Hulud Returns: Over 300 NPM Packages Infected

The Bitter Lesson of LLM Extensions

Broccoli Man, Remastered

Three Years from GPT-3 to Gemini 3

Fifty Shades of OOP

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Inside Rust's std and parking_lot mutexes – who wins?

AI has a deep understanding of how this code works

PS5 now costs less than 64GB of DDR5 memory. RAM jumps to $600 due to shortage

Using Antigravity for Statistical Physics in JavaScript

Moving from OpenBSD to FreeBSD for firewalls

Show HN: Datamorph – A clean JSON ⇄ CSV converter with auto-detect

Bytes before FLOPS: your algorithm is (mostly) fine, your data isn't

Migrating to Bazel symbolic macros

The history of Indian science fiction

Japan's gamble to turn island of Hokkaido into global chip hub

Serflings is a remake of The Settlers 1

Your brain changes at 9, 32, 66, and 83

The only GM EV1 ever publicly sold

TSMC Arizona outage saw fab halt, Apple wafers scrapped

You can see a working Quantum Computer in IBM's London office

Corvus Robotics (YC S18): Hiring Head of Mfg/Ops, Next Door to YC Mountain View

Random lasers from peanut kernel doped with birch leaf–derived carbon dots

Launch HN: Karumi (YC F25) – Personalized, agentic product demos

The Cloudflare outage might be a good thing

How sea turtles learn locations using Earth’s magnetic field: research

I built a faster Notion in Rust

GrapheneOS migrates server infrastructure from France

Mind-reading devices can now predict preconscious thoughts

Slicing Is All You Need: Towards a Universal One-Sided Distributed MatMul

A fast EDN (Extensible Data Notation) reader written in C11 with SIMD boost

Historically Accurate Airport Dioramas by AV Pro Designs

Terence Tao: At the Erdos problem website, AI assistance now becoming routine

Show HN: Search London StreetView panoramas by text

Fran Sans – font inspired by San Francisco light rail displays

Show HN: Cynthia – Reliably play MIDI music files – MIT / Portable / Windows

Everything you need to know about hard drive vibration (2016)

General principles for the use of AI at CERN

Set theory with types

A million ways to die from a data race in Go

NSA and IETF, part 3: Dodging the issues at hand

Ego, empathy, and humility at work

Eggroll: Novel general-purpose machine learning algorithm provides 100x speed

PRC Elites Voice AI-Skepticism

Lambda Calculus – Animated Beta Reduction of Lambda Diagrams

We stopped roadmap work for a week and fixed bugs

The Arithmetic of Braids (2022)

Show HN: Hypercamera – a browser-based 4D camera simulator

Jakarta Is Now the Biggest City in the World

Microsoft doesn't understand the dislike for Windows' new direction

Show HN: Stun LLMs with thousands of invisible Unicode characters

What you can get for the price of a Netflix subscription

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RuBee

Show HN: I wrote a minimal memory allocator in C

An Economy of AI Agents

Is your Android TV streaming box part of a botnet?

µcad: New open source programming language that can generate 2D sketches and 3D

A visual guide to Cloudflare Primitives

Advice for crime analyst to break into data science

Jony Ive and Sam Altman say they have an AI hardware prototype

Mount Proton Drive on Linux using rclone and systemd

Ask HN: Hearing aid wearers, what's hot?

Fifteen Years

Show HN: Supabase-Test – Fast Isolated Postgres DBs for Testing Supabase RLS

The 'S&P 493' reveals a different U.S. economy

McMaster Carr – The Smartest Website You Haven't Heard Of (2022)

Native Secure Enclave backed SSH keys on macOS

A time-travelling door bug in Half Life 2

Iowa City made its buses free. Traffic cleared, and so did the air

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I put a real search engine into a Lambda, so you only pay when you search

Ask HN: Scheduling stateful nodes when MMAP makes memory accounting a lie

Blue Origin to Build a \"Super Heavy\" Rocket to Compete with Starship

A One-Minute ADHD Test

Passing the Torch – My Last Root DNSSEC KSK Ceremony as Crypto Officer 4

Show HN: Virtual SLURM HPC cluster in a Docker Compose

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EPA just approved new 'forever chemical' pesticides for use on food

Pixar: The Early Days

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New magnetic component discovered in the Faraday effect

Particle Life

Show HN: Axe - A Systems Programming Language with Builtin Parallelism and No GC

Shaders: How to draw high fidelity graphics with just x and y coordinates

More Americans are getting their power shut off, as unpaid bills pile up

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Show HN: I built an interactive map of jobs at top AI companies

In wake of Windows 10 retirement, over 780K Windows users skip Win 11 for Linux

Racket v9.0

Cheese Consumption and Dementia in Older Japanese Adults: The Jages Cohort Study

Markdown is holding you back

The privacy nightmare of browser fingerprinting

Court filings allege Meta downplayed risks to children and misled the public

Moss survived outside of the International Space Station for 9 months

A New Raspberry Pi Imager

After my dad died, we found the love letters

MCP Apps: Extending servers with interactive user interfaces

A tool for dealing with GPS time in Ns

New report calls for end to child marriage in the US

Avian Influenza H5N5 Washington Death

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We Induced Smells With Ultrasound

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Our Phosphorescent World

Ask HN: What work problems would your company pay to solve?

Measuring FPGA vs ARM on Pynq-Z2: Tiny MLP, huge AXI/DMA Overhead

Show HN: Build the habit of writing meaningful commit messages

Jakarta overtakes Tokyo as largest city, according to UN

Nano Banana-Pilled, Nano Banana-Shilled for Spaceship Engineering

McDonald's is losing its low-income customers

Atuin’s New Runbook Execution Engine

The realities of being a pop star

A ncurses-based command line torrent client for high performance

X blew up its own platform with a new location feature

Helping Valve to power up Steam devices

Google experts tell the US DOJ selling its ad tech business would be impossible

Ubuntu LTS releases to 15 years with Legacy add-on

Personal blogs are back, should niche blogs be next?

Nano Banana Pro

Bureau of Meteorology's new boss asked to examine $96M bill for website redesign

Moss Survives 9 Months in Space Vacuum

Show HN: Forty.News – Daily news, but on a 40-year delay

Norway's lesson on wealth taxes: let some millionaires go

Harley-Davidson Dealerships Are Shutting Down Across America

Unusual circuits in the Intel 386's standard cell logic

One in two people in the US is affected by a neurological disease or disorder

Host a website from an old phone using PostmarketOS

GCC SC approves inclusion of Algol 68 Front End

Agent design is still hard

De Bruijn Graph

\"Good engineering management\" is a fad

Pixar: The Early Days A never-before-seen 1996 interview

Making a Small RPG

Show HN: Wealthfolio 2.0- Open source investment tracker. Now Mobile and Docker

WorldGen – Text to Immersive 3D Worlds

A mathematical ceiling limits generative AI to amateur-level creativity

New Dan Carlin – Common Sense

Ask HN: Does anyone just listen to their own AI music now?

Android and iPhone users can now share files, starting with the Pixel 10

Windows ARM64 Internals: Deconstructing Pointer Authentication

Giving the Jakks Atari Paddle a Spin

XBMC 4.0 for the Original Xbox

The char-TCHAR-wchar_t Pendulum in Windows API Native C/C++ Programming

Original Superman comic becomes the highest-priced comic book ever sold

Solving Fizz Buzz with Cosines

Building a Durable Execution Engine with SQLite

Interactive World History Atlas Since 3000 BC

NTSB report: Decryption of images from the Titan submersible camera [pdf] (2024)

Jimmy Cliff has died

Boy with rare condition amazes doctors after world-first gene therapy

Launching the Genesis Mission

Prozac 'no better than placebo' for treating children with depression, experts

Ask HN: Good resources to learn financial systems engineering?

Gordon Bell finalist team pushes scale of rocket simulation on El Capitan

We should all be using dependency cooldowns

It's Not Always DNS: Exploring How Name Resolution Works

Syd – An offline-first, AI-augmented workstation for blue teams

Meta buried 'causal' evidence of social media harm, US court filings allege

Kids who own smartphones before age 13 have worse mental health outcomes: Study

Several core problems with Rust

Launch HN: Mosaic (YC W25) – Agentic Video Editing

Posthog NPM packages are compromised

The Boring Part of Bell Labs

NTSB Preliminary Report – UPS Boeing MD-11F Crash [pdf]

Fighting for 'The Right to Night' Under Starry, Rural Skies

Computer Science and Game Theory: A Conversation – Timothy Roughgarden [video]

Europe is scaling back GDPR and relaxing AI laws

The Lions Operating System

Fast Lua runtime written in Rust

Mike Gordon and Hardware Verification

1M Downloads of Zorin OS 18

How to stay sane in a world that rewards insanity

Show HN: Built a tool solve the nightmare of chunking tables in PDF vs. Markdown

Tosijs-schema is a super lightweight schema-first LLM-native JSON schema library

Basalt Woven Textile

Longshot Space interview – Space cannon launcher

EXIF orientation info in PNGs isn't used for image-orientation: from-image

SVG.js v3.2

Git 3.0 will use main as the default branch

Google Revisits JPEG XL in Chromium After Earlier Removal

Olmo 3: Charting a path through the model flow to lead open-source AI

Homeschooling hits record numbers

'A Worthless, Poisoned Hall of Mirrors'

A new variant of the electromagnetic field theory of consciousness

Forever Object: The Staple-Less Oceanus Brass Stapler

Gwern's \"Stem Humor\" Directory

AI Meets Aggressive Accounting at Meta's Gigantic New Data Center

Show HN: I built a wizard to turn ideas into AI coding agent-ready specs

A Reverse Engineer's Anatomy of the macOS Boot Chain and Security Architecture

Why top firms fire good workers

Verifying your Matrix devices is becoming mandatory

Java 25: The 'No-Boilerplate' Era Begins

Pixel Art Tips for Programmers

China reaches energy milestone by \"breeding\" uranium from thorium

How I learned Vulkan and wrote a small game engine with it (2024)

A logging loop in GKE cost me $1,300 in 3 days – 9.2x my actual infrastructure

AltSendme: Another Alternative to MAgic Wormhole?

Ruby Was Ready from the Start

Sharper MRI scans may be on horizon thanks to new physics-based model

ISPs more likely to throttle netizens who connect through CG-NAT: Cloudflare

A $1k AWS mistake

CBP is monitoring US drivers and detaining those with suspicious travel patterns

'Invisible' microplastics spread in skies as global pollutant

I (Still) Love Linux

Meta Segment Anything Model 3

10 Things We Can Learn from Warren Buffett That Have Nothing to Do with Money

Discontinuation of ARM Notebook with Snapdragon X Elite SoC

Red Alert 2 in web browser

Insurers retreat from AI cover as risk of multibillion-dollar claims mounts

The lost cause of the Lisp machines

The Uncertain Origins of Aspirin

'The French people want to save us': help pours in for glassmaker Duralex

Command Lines

World Institute of Kimchi – Kimchi stimulates and regulates immune response

Make product worse, get money

Data General History by Foster

Launch HN: Poly (YC S22) – Cursor for Files

Mind-altering 'brain weapons' no longer only science fiction, say researchers

Microsoft makes Zork open-source

You can make PS2 games in JavaScript

How a French judge was digitally cut off by the USA

What Killed Perl?

LAPD helicopter tracker with real-time operating costs

FAWK: LLMs can write a language interpreter

A million ways to die from a data race in Go

Why synthetic emerald-green pigments degrade over time

AWS's Project Rainier: the most powerful computer for training AI

X's new country-of-origin feature reveals many 'US' accounts to be foreign-run

3D printing with unconventional vase mode

Mr. In-Between: My Life in the Middle of the Animation Revolution

How to Disable USB Attached Storage (UAS)

Tell HN: Cursor charged 19 subscriptions, won't refund

GitHut – Programming Languages and GitHub (2014)

Freer Monads, More Extensible Effects (2015) [pdf]

Why Autoimmune Diseases Rise Sharply After 50

Amazon's X-energy gets backing from Jane Street as investors bet big on nuclear

There is no such thing as conscious artificial intelligence

Arduino Terms of Service and Privacy Policy update: setting the record straight

Ethiopian volcano erupts for first time in 12,000 years

Germany to classify date rape drugs as weapons to ensure justice for survivors

The negentropy set-reconciliation protocol

No copays for asthma inhalers in New York under new law

50th Anniversary of BitBLT

It's hard to build an oscillator

Adversarial poetry as a universal single-turn jailbreak mechanism in LLMs

Measuring political bias in Claude

The Hidden Job Market: How to Access the Roles No One Posts

Go Cryptography State of the Union

ChatGPT insists that Musk's DOGE never existed

New OS aims to provide (some) compatibility with macOS

Loose wire leads to blackout, contact with Francis Scott Key bridge

Is Matrix Multiplication Ugly?

AI is a front for consolidation of resources and power

Volvo ends relationship with Luminar, removes Lidar from vehicles

The Qtile Window Manager: A Python-Powered Tiling Experience

Gemini 3 Just Made Larry Page Third Richest Man

DOS Days – Laptop Displays

Multimodal Diffusion Language Models for Thinking-Aware Editing and Generation

Over-regulation is doubling the cost

Intel Working on Linux Support for New Power Savings Feature with Xe3P_LPD

X Just Accidentally Exposed a Covert Influence Network Targeting Americans

Claude Status – Elevated error rates on the API

Thunderbird adds native Microsoft Exchange email support

Why I (Still) Love Linux ?

Voyager 1 to reach a one-light-day milestone in 2026

Show HN: F32 – An Extremely Small ESP32 Board

US issues security NOTAM for Venezuelan airspace

Private Equity's New Venture: Youth Sports

Gaming on Linux has never been more approachable

AWS CodeCommit Returns to General Availability

Show HN: PolyGPT – ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity responses side-by-side

Building more with GPT-5.1-Codex-Max

Details about the shebang/hash-bang mechanism on various Unix flavours (2001)

Gnome 49 Introduces Donation Request Notification

Linux Career Opportunities in 2025: Skills in High Demand

A cryptography research body held an election and they can't decrypt the results

Infinibay LXD Container

'Calvin and Hobbes' at 40

Boom, bubble, bust, boom. Why should AI be different?

Firefox 147 Will Support the XDG Base Directory Specification

The patent office is about to make bad patents untouchable

A Camera of Miroslav Tichý

France threatens GrapheneOS with arrests / server seizure for refusing backdoors

How/why to sweep async tasks under a Postgres table

Work from Home in Skyrim VR [video]

Data-at-Rest Encryption in DuckDB

Don't obsess with security and privacy unless they are your core business

A Startup's Bid to Dim the Sun

HP and Dell disable HEVC support built into their laptops' CPUs

Show HN: Vibe Prolog

The Untold History of Arduino (2016)

Building a Minimal Viable Armv7 Emulator from Scratch

X begins rolling out 'About this account' location feature to users' profiles

Typing an AI prompt is not 'active' music creation

Parallel Threads in Racket v9.0

ADHD and monotropism (2023)

Racing karts on a Rust GPU kernel driver

Maybe that's not liquid water on Mars after all

Show HN: Dank-AI – Ship production AI agents 10x faster

Show HN: Awesome J2ME

IACR Election 2025 Update

Microsoft AI CEO pushes back against critics after recent Windows AI backlash

More tales about outages and numeric limits

Lester: A New Era for Rotoscoping in Indie Animation and Retro Game Development

The New AI Consciousness Paper

Tell HN: Wanted to Give Dang Appreciation

The death of libraries – Long live the robot

Coding at work (after a decade away)

Learning to Boot from PXE

Pro-inflammatory food(red meat,processed food) linked to accelerated brain aging

New Apple Study Shows LLMs Can Tell What You're Doing from Audio and Motion Data

Valve makes almost $50M per employee

Static Web Hosting on the Intel N150

Roblox Requires Age Checks for Communication, Ushering in New Safety Standard

Precise geolocation via Wi-Fi Positioning System

Supertonic: Ultra-lightweight on-device TTS model open source by Supertone

Can you take an ox to Oxford?

How Slide Rules Work

We remain alive also in a dead internet

Napster Said It Raised $3B from an Investor. Now 'Investor' and 'Money' Are Gone

Backend-Driven SwiftUI

All-solid-state EV batteries hit milestone in China, promising to double range

Measuring Latency (2015)

Iran's Capital Is Moving. The Reason Is an Ecological Catastrophe

Cognitive and mental health correlates of short-form video use

Pitch Multiplication (2017)

Debian Extended Long Term Support

Meet the AI workers who tell their friends and family to stay away from AI

'Is AI creating a new code review bottleneck for senior engineers?'

Rapid Transit Timelines and Scale Comparison

PHP 8.5

California DMV approves map increase in Waymo driverless operations

Amazon Satellite Internet Service Begins Previews for Businesses

Apple to focus on 'quality and underlying performance' with iOS 27 next year

Workday to acquire Pipedream

Switching to Rust's own mangling scheme on nightly

What this blog is about

OOP is shifting between domains, not disappearing

Are consumers just tech debt to Microsoft?

China's CO2 emissions have now been flat or falling for 18 months

Driverless freight trains on Southern California rails?

Sam 3D: Powerful 3D Reconstruction for Physical World Images

Pozsar's Bretton Woods III: The Framework

The peaceful transfer of power in open source projects

Dr Matthew Garrett v Dr Roy Schestowitz and Anor

Kagi Assistants

From SQL to Graph: 5 Questions to Ask Before You Get Started

All your data belongs to us: the rise of Palantir

The Death of Arduino?

Why Crypto's Slide Is Rattling Wall Street

Run Docker containers natively in Proxmox 9.1 (OCI images)

New magnetic component discovered in the Faraday effect

I turned my PC into a Linux gaming console

AI trained on bacterial genomes produces never-before-seen proteins

Adventures in upgrading Proxmox

CornHub

Obsidian's support app offloads 2FA ticket to namesake

Mozilla says it's finally done with Onerep

Cardiac implantable electronic devices' longevity: A novel modelling tool

Source of Widespread 'Forever Chemical' Contamination in N Carolina

The Go-Between

Arduino published updated terms and conditions: no longer an open commons

A Woman on a Mission to Photograph Every Species of Hummingbird

HP and Dell disable HEVC hardware decoding on select laptops as royalties rise

Taradov's open-source hardware pocket USB sniffer works with Wireshark

Dingo: A Meta-Language for Go

Robert Louis Stevenson's Art of Living (and Dying)

Microsoft makes Zork I, II, and III open source under MIT License

The senior population is booming. Caregiving is struggling to keep up

Show HN: DNS Benchmark Tool – Compare and monitor resolvers

Time in C++: Understanding and the Concept of Clocks

The risk of round numbers and sharp thresholds in clinical practice

Google tells employees it must double capacity every 6 months to meet AI demand

Brazil charges 31 people in major carbon credit fraud investigation

Magician forgets password to his own hand after RFID chip implant

New Glenn Update

The Pentagon Can't Trust GPS Anymore

Sum Types in Julia and Rust

Ask HN: What tools do you pay for today that feel overpriced or frustrating?

Brazil's Bolsonaro detained for trying to break ankle bracelet and flee

TypeScript is Like C# – A Backend Guide

Room-temperature processible ceramics enable sustainable electronics

Tell HN: Declaration of Independence is 100% AI, according to AI Checker

Kennedy sharpens vaccine attacks, without scientific backing

CDC to end all monkey research; will phase out HIV, infectious disease studies

Norway's lesson for Europe on wealth taxes: let some millionaires go

Microsoft Will Preload Windows 11 File Explorer to Fix Bad Performance

Measuring the impact of AI scams on the elderly

The Subversive Hyperlink (2024)

Show HN: Tangent – Security log pipeline powered by WASM

'Stone-cold killers': New Zealand to eradicate feral cats by 2050

Libpng 1.6.51: Four buffer overflow vulnerabilities fixed

A looming 'insect apocalypse' could endanger global food supplies

Netherlands opens fire on suspicious drones near base with US nuclear weapons

Implementation of a Java Processor on a FPGA (2016)

'We're basically pushers': Staff at Meta compared their platforms to drugs

Debunking the Myths of the HBO Chernobyl series (2023)

ZZ9000 multifunction card for Zorro Amigas

Interstellar Space Travel Will Never, Ever Happen

The Firefly and the Pulsar

Bill Watterson Returns with The Mysteries (2024)

VideoCore IV 3D Architecture Reference Guide

Four-Fifths of the Population Now Live in Urban Areas

Physicists drive antihydrogen breakthrough at CERN

Mechanical Power by Linking Earth's Warmth to Space

One year as full-time solo game dev

Solar Superstorm Gannon crushed Earth's plasmasphere to a record low

Show HN: HN Insights – HN front page summaries

Booking.com cancels $4K hotel reservation, offers same rooms again for $17K

Moss: a Rust Linux-compatible kernel in 26,000 lines of code

A year without caffeine (2013)

GraphLite: An Embeddable Graph Database with ISO Graph Query Language Support

\"Have your best baby\" ad campaign

Questions for Cloudflare

Your smartphone, their rules: App stores enable corporate-government censorship

Show HN: OctoDNS, Tools for managing DNS across multiple providers

Top MAGA Influencers on X/Twitter Accidentally Unmasked as Foreign Trolls

How Cops Are Using Flock's ALPR Network to Surveil Protesters and Activists

Unusual circuits in the Intel 386's standard cell logic

How Good Are Chinese CPUs? Benchmarking the Loongson 3A6000

Hacker Review of Ghost in the Shell (1995)

GitHub Actions' VM image doesn't match published source code

Germans Are Going Off Beer. That's Forcing Brewers to Adapt or Go Bust

Cryptographers cancel election results after losing decryption key

Show HN: Onlymaps, a Python Micro-ORM

YouTube Is Awful. I'm Not Posting There Anymore

How do the pros get someone to leave a cult?

First Human Victim of H5N5

GCC Steering Committee Allows New Language Front-End to Land for GCC 16

Queen guitarist Sir Brian May's latest book explores the evolution of galaxies

Norway's wealth tax trades millionaires for equality

Efficient solar cooking that stores heat in sand

Apple's Problem with Bodies

Marriott's Disastrous Bet on Short-Term Rental Company Sonder

ArkA – A minimal open video protocol (first MVP demo)

Tailscale Down

Researchers discover security vulnerability in WhatsApp

TSA to charge $18 fee for travelers without Real ID or passport

Pimped Amiga 500

Our babies were taken after 'biased' parenting test

Banned Chinese Bond Tactic That Turns 8% Yields into 16% Is Roaring Back

Bronze Age mega-settlement in Kazakhstan has advanced urban planning, metallurgy

Palo Alto Networks to Acquire Chronosphere

Ring Cache for High-Frequency Trading in Go: Microsecond-Level Data Access

Ask HN: Is America in Recession?

Ask HN: How do you balance creativity, love for the craft, and money?

Happiness Is a Skill You Can Build

Seattle Airport Faces Fuel Shortage

'Suddenly exposed' DOGE employees fear prosecution after Musk abandoned them

The Algorithm That Detected a $610B Fraud

Olmo 3: Charting a path through the model flow to lead open-source AI

US Department of Transportation unveils first female-modeled crash test dummy

Over-Regulation Is Doubling the Cost

Lando Norris, Oscar Piastri Disqualified from Las Vegas Grand Prix

Enshittification of Arduino Begins? Qualcomm Starts Clamping Down

Breakthrough in Antimatter Production

Inflatable Space Stations

Google begins showing ads in AI Mode (AI answers)

A Non-Obvious Answer to Why the AI Bubble Will Burst

Cosmic Paradox Reveals the Awful Consequence of an Observer-Free Universe

Tibetan Declaration of Independence

The signs of educational decline are now impossible to ignore

Where is my von Braun Wheel?

Iran president says capital move now a necessity as water crisis deepens

Japan weighs fines to strengthen personal data protection

Auditing JDBC Drivers at Scale with AI led to 85000 bounty

Gabe Newell: \"We don't worry about Piracy\" (2009) [video]

The AI bubble is bigger than you think

The Banished Bottom of the Housing Market

Blue Origin reveals variant of New Glenn rocket that is taller than a Saturn V

Early experiments in accelerating science with GPT-5

Cloudflare Dashboard and Cloudflare API service issues

How to Spot a Counterfeit Lithium-Ion Battery

Lawmakers Are Rolling Back Food Safety Rules

Virgin and Qantas to ban use of portable power banks after string of fires

Show HN: Marimo VS Code extension – Python notebooks built on LSP and uv

Cognitive Foundations for Reasoning and Their Manifestation in LLMs

ASML allegedly offered to spy on China for the US

A mathematical ceiling limits generative AI to amateur-level creativity. While generative AI/ LLMs like ChatGPT can convincingly replicate the work of an average person, it is unable to reach the levels of expert writers, artists, or innovators.

Orangutans can't master their complex diets without cultural knowledge, research reveals. When a wild orangutan leaves its mother after spending many years by her side, it has a mental catalog of almost 250 edible plants and animals, and the knowledge of how to acquire and process them.

Most domesticated dogs have some wild wolf DNA in their genes, according to an analysis of 2,693 genomes. Larger, working dog breeds tend to have more wolf genes, but the St. Bernard has none while the Chihuahua retains detectable wolf ancestry at 0.2% of its genome

Nearly seven in 10 Medicaid patients not receiving treatment within six months of an opioid use disorder diagnosis, study finds

Magnetic switchbacks – phenomena thought to only exist near the Sun – have been detected in Earth's magnetic field for the first time

Ice moons in the outer solar system could have oceans that boil as water reaches the triple point where solid, liquid and gaseous water can coexist. The new models help us understand how surface features of moons like Mimas, Miranda or Titania are formed by internal processes.

Scientists have identified five major “epochs” of human brain development in one of the most comprehensive studies to date of how neural wiring changes from infancy to old age. In a person’s early 30s the brain’s neural wiring shifts into adult mode – the longest era, lasting more than three decades

Endangered lemurs face a new threat as the luxury meat trade expands. Over 90% of the 112 species are nearing extinction. Habitat loss, illegal logging and hunting persist, and lemurs now end up on the plates of wealthy city diners.

Most modern dog breeds have detectable wolf ancestry that occurred well after domestication. Large breeds tend to have more wolf DNA but even Chihuahuas have 0.2 percent wolf DNA.

Music eases surgery and speeds recovery. Research found patients exposed to music required lower doses of propofol and fentanyl. They experienced smoother recoveries, lower cortisol or stress-hormone levels and a much better control of blood pressure during the surgery

Scientists achieve record-breaking electrical conductivity in new quantum material

We Need to Talk About the Billion-Dollar Industry Holding Science Hostage

Ecology and spread of the North American H5N1 epizootic

One in two people in the U.S just over half of the population, is affected by a neurological disease or disorder. Researchers found the most prevalent conditions were tension-type headache affecting 122 million Americans, migraine affecting 58 million and diabetic neuropathy affecting 17 million.

New research confirms HPV vaccination prevents cervical cancer - The findings show strong and consistent evidence that HPV vaccines are effective in preventing cervical cancer and pre-cancerous changes.

Scientists have developed a method to rejuvenate old and damaged human cells by replacing their mitochondria. With new mitochondria, the previously damaged cells regained energy production and function. The rejuvenated cells showed restored energy levels and resisted cell death.

Hospitalization with infections and risk of Dementia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Social overlap between groups plays a major part in how fast a social concept or contagious illness is likely to transmit, researchers say

Evidence suggests early developing human brains are preconfigured with instructions for understanding the world

Changes in Suicidality among Transgender Adolescents Following Hormone Therapy: An Extended Study. Suicidality significantly declined from pretreatment to post-treatment. This effect was consistent across sex assigned at birth, age at start of therapy, and treatment duration.

Contrails are a major driver of aviation's climate impact, study shows. A new international study reveals that contrails can represent a significant portion of aviation's overall climate cost—with effects that vary sharply depending on atmospheric conditions and flight paths.

Analysis of 564 videos suggests shopping cart abandonment is driven by a conflict between injunctive (what we know is right) and descriptive (what we see others doing) social norms

Scientists find another gene that senses gravity in Arabidopsis plants

Why Electronic Voting is a BAD Idea - Why you can't program your way to election integrity

Sha1-Hulud The Second Comming - Postman, Zapier, PostHog all compromised via NPM

How many HTTP requests/second can a Single Machine handle?

Supply and Demand Are Broken in Programming Education

When AI goes Wrong

X’ New Country Location Feature Reverse Engineered, And How It Is Being Bypassed Already

Misunderstanding that “Dependency” comic

A bug fixing journey when writing a C++ Code Search Engine: std::string is not that simple

A million ways to die from a data race in Go

Assert in production

Postgres 18 Improvement Highlight: Skip Scan - Breaking Free from the Left-Most Index Limitation

I compared 17 Kotlin MVI libraries across 103 criteria - here are THE BEST 4

Shaders

Shai-Hulud Second Coming: Software Supply Chain Attack Exposing Code and Harvesting Credentials

Read-Through vs Write-Through Cache

Evolution of Rust compiler errors

Build a Compiler in Five Projects

VR Positive Psychology and Meditation with Cool Hand Written Shaders!

Metrics, Logs, and Traces: the three pillars of Observability

Having Fun with K&R C

Backend-driven SwiftUI

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