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What sort of maths are LLMs good at?

Show HN: Woxi - Open-source Mathematica / Wolfram Language reimplementation

LinkedIn CringeBot 3000

High-Res Photo Shows Sand-Capped Butte Rising from Mars Plain of Polygons

Facebook is paying controversial creators to produce rage-bait content

The hardest working font in Manhattan (2025)

Compression is prediction

Worms: The Future of Yesterday's Worms Today

Launch HN: Discovered Materials (YC P26) – AI agents to discover new materials

WorldClaw Agentic 3D open-world generation at scale

llama.cpp

A shell exclamation mark is not for yelling. Be lazy

Newfoundland has a hard bread shortage, but why do they eat it?

U of Michigan drops first-semester grades to ‘curb mental health crisis’

Stealing Reasoning Traces from Proprietary LLM APIs

OpenAI’s head of ethics leaves less than a year after joining

Mojo 1.0

Nvidia Nemotron 3.5 Lightning and NeMo Switchyard

CFTC declares market emergency, orders Kalshi to continue to operate in New York

Bluesky's active user base is shrinking as its focus expands beyond the app

The Human Is the Loop

US hires over 2k video gamers as air traffic controllers

Grok Bot

Dutch Train Map Simulator

How we used to get jobs: A newspaper classifieds story

DARPA heavy lift challenge ends with winner at a 3.84:1 payload to weight ratio

Music Generation by a Composer, for Musicians

Show HN: iPhone app takes simultaneous images from 2 lenses, fuses into 1 photo

The lifesaving secret hidden inside a horseshoe crab's blue blood

Making holograms with a pen plotter

London Underground begins scanning passengers' faces

Retire the Abstractions

Jolt: Clojure compiler implemented with Chez Scheme

Show HN: Tamron Lens Utility Alternative on Linux

Go is an ideal language for AI-assisted software engineering

England set to be one of the first countries to eliminate hepatitis C

Flatworms, Ion Channels, and Burning Mouths

Show HN: Line9 – A Mermaid rendering engine with its own layout

Neutrinos from Deep Inside Earth Provide a New Picture of the Mantle

(ADVANCED) Guide to not fucking up QR codes

Nvidia's Risky Business

Manus will return to operating as an independent company

CSS properties you should know for better text designs

Show HN: Git-knife – Edit commit messages, authors, and dates like a spreadsheet

Ethical Cold Outreach

What I learned by putting GitHub Copilot behind a MitM proxy

As AI eats the web, the internet’s collective memory is disappearing

Beef and dairy drive 41% of biodiversity damage linked to global farmland

Crew, a multiplayer workspace for humans and AI agents to work together

pg_clickhouse v0.10: Subquery pushdown and 1000x faster TPC-H queries

Show HN: Write.md – A free, open-source, themeable Markdown editor for macOS

Dropbox is an obvious PE Target?

How Claude marks AI-generated content

RSI Simulator

OpenSSH 10.5/10.5p1

To save C, we must save ABI (2022)

LFM2.5 2.6B model competitive with 4x larger models

Nokia Design Archive

Muse Glimmer: 30B-parameter model optimized for always-on local agent workflows

Single-pixel width legible LCD font – Subpixel Text Encoding

Launch HN: Keet (YC S24) – An app to create video courses on anything

Congressional Letter to Sam Altman demanding HuggingFace incident transparency [pdf]

The Hat and the Spectre – Recent Groundbreaking Discoveries in Mathematics

Emergent Introspective Awareness in Large Language Models

Archive of Animal Photography Reveals 18,000 Species and Counting

H3-metal – Native MiniMax-H3 inference for Apple Silicon

The eBay Harassment Scandal

Faster floating point math with Rust's new API

Microsoft Plugs Nearly 400 Security Holes

Apple Silicon and macOS VMs: Faster LLM Inference with llama.cpp

Learning more about Claude's mathematical capabilities

Mark Zuckerberg attacks 'closed' AI rivals as Meta returns to open models

Recycle – Floppydisks

France to ban unsolicited telemarketing calls

Show HN: Needle2: 14MB agentic LLM for phones, wearables, smart home and robots

Show HN: Ante, a coding agent in a single binary that runs offline

The UK's war on anonymity has come to America

Publishing Schematics Before “Open Source” Was a Word

Show HN: Mcptoon – Token-efficient MCP CLI client

Confessions of a Long-Distance Sailor

DEF CON crowd suspected in fake-hotspot attack on Delta flight

Exploiting System Management Mode with a very long interrupt

Closing Canario Terminal source code

Mars Bar from 1991 found – and it's 20g bigger than today's

Tech leaders say AI means less work – staff say they work up to 90 hours a week

50k Boat Names

Chicken Scheme 6.0

Ask HN: In your experience, what are sound conventions for e-ink UI development?

Letter to Governor Abbott on responsible AI infrastructure in Texas

Docker Sandboxes – Disposable, isolated sandboxes for AI agents

What's the best programming language for coding agents?

Stowaway – Take the window seat on any plane or satellite overhead

Toxic underground fires spreading at California landfills

Exploring Claude/GPT Knowledge Cutoffs and Pre-Training Timelines

Show HN: TermDOM – HTML, CSS and JavaScript (With a Real DOM) for TUIs and CLIs

Company Offering '100% Human-Written, Never AI' Medical Research Is 100% AI

Run Android ARM64 VR APKs on Apple Vision Pro

We Got Better at Keeping You Alive. Not at Keeping You Healthy

Launch HN: Stoa Markets (YC S26) – A Marketplace for GPUs and AI Servers

A new study of a bot running a store finds it is friendly but not very smart

OpenAI and Anthropic hidden CoT leaks when given deep_think tool.

Europe is the fastest warming continent. What is to blame?

Sonic Pi v5

Show HN: Scroll through all 43252003274489856000 Rubik's Cube states

Chrome adopts what may be the best protection yet against account takeovers

New Bedford police officer accused of using Flock cameras to track ex-partner

Dogs can tell when you're happy, sad or frustrated

$580M undersea cable rerouted to avoid the grave of Dobby the House Elf

The “mechanical miracle” that ruined Mark Twain’s life

The Law of Jante (2015)

Humanising LLM Outputs Is Dumb

Walrus: An Efficient Decentralized Storage Network

The Psychedelic Toad of the Sonoran Desert

Tl;dv: Over 180k meetings left wide open

Show HN: Voice driven murder mystery, Interview AI suspects with your voice

What happens when the AI bubble pops?

OpenAI launches ChatGPT desktop app for Linux

Suzanne: AI tool for designing and manufacturing physical products

Choral: Choreographic Programming for Java

An Interesting Fourier Transform – 1/f Noise (2007)

Nvidia Nemotron 3.5 Lightning

Statin use vs. death rate from cardiovascular diseases (2019)

Why are there so many new terminal multiplexers?

Squeak 6.1

Tail-call optimization in C is relatively recent (2025)

Rust SIMD on the GPU

Mozilla revokes Firefox signing key after unencrypted copy lands in GitHub

Magnitude 7.4 Earthquake – 5 km S of San José del Palmar, Colombia

The US tried to stop cartel money-laundering; devastated mom-and-pop businesses

Introducing Unsloth Desktop

Delta probes Wi-Fi deauth attack on flight carrying DEF CON attendees

Who Pays for the High-Powered Grid That Data Centers Need?

Mistral Patent for “Code implemented tool calls”

Five Programming Books That Changed How I Think

Stealing Reasoning Traces from Proprietary LLM APIs

Why Can't You Pack a Bag? (2024)

DHS Is Hiring Bounty Hunters to Find and Photograph Deported People's Homes

OpenAI Daybreak Blue

World Train Map – 1247 train routes around the world

How We Pushed CDC into Postgres

Reuters Climate Monitor

Extreme 220GHz+Broadband Silicon Capacitor X2SC 0201M 22nF BV11

Show HN: MacPacker – open-source archive manager for macOS, now edits ZIPs

Parametron: 50s Japanese computer that uses neither transistors nor vacuum tubes

How to Increase OpenBSDs Resilience to Power Outages

Germany Sets New Six-Month Startup Record

Halcyon Video – a 3D video store for your media server

The brain may be about to have its Ozempic moment

Review of Studies on the Level of Cannabis Use and Risk of Psychosis

ATProto for Distributed Systems Engineers

Windows 11's built-in Weather app wastes more than 1 GB of RAM

OpenChamber: An Agentic Development Environment

How Blackwing Pencils are Made [video]

The Story of Mac: A Just-So Story

Bumble gives up on women making the first move

Taxi drivers rarely die of Alzheimer's

The closing of the U.S. economy's K-shaped gap

Reviving a four year old reMarkable 2

Findphone: Locate a nearby Bluetooth device by signal strength

Show HN: A tiny LLM running at 21,000 tok/s on a $250 FPGA (Live Demo)

SQRL wan't wrong, it was early

New Zealand lost its music media, and what we're building to replace it

There is no “done”: Reflections on a completed Appalachian Trail thru-hike (2022)

Show HN: A Project Oberon System version running on RISC-V instead of RISC-5

GPT 5.6 Cyber

FDA report reveals where Taylor Farms sent its lettuce–and it raises questions

The Alpha 21264 CPU: NT's Greatest RISC (1998)

Kinney Drugs pulls back AI phone assistant after hundreds of customer complaints

Illinois just told every operating system to start reporting your kid's age

About Rx Kids

The whole of PyTorch on one page

Show HN: Tokyo Trains

What Happened to HackerOne?

Back to the Future of Handwriting Recognition (2016)

ChatGPT starts blocking direct requests to copy an author's style

Meta glasses banned from courts in England and Wales

The traits that make engineers stand out, according to Coinbase's CTO

Tail-Call Interpreters in Rust – Jimmy Ostler

What happens if an entire class of workers loses faith in their careers

Programming the Gigatron

Everything you do is being recorded

Half of Europe's towns and villages have fewer residents than 60 years ago

My server is a phone now

Fastmail offers EU data region

Should you stop cracking your knuckles?

Hoover Dam is losing power. Inside the 'slowest-moving train wreck in history'

ChatGPT Desktop App for Linux

Hollywood and Shanghai Cinema in the 1930s [pdf]

Show HN: C# Game Engine with its own scripting language and IDE

Mozilla revokes Firefox signing key after unencrypted copy lands in GitHub

Cool URIs Don't Change (1998)

Ask HN: What are you working on? (August 2026)

Curl: Nobody Wants to Work with Windows

The Tragedy of the Cognitive Commons

Zuckerberg's superyacht ignored emergency channel, failed to aid stranded boat

New Mexico court orders Meta to pay $567m over harms to children’s mental health

Belly Fat and Low Vitamin D May More Than Double the Risk of Early Death

The Tradeoffs Facing Japan's Economy

The Ambition Project

Show HN: AI Pulse a fake LED strip beside the macOS Dock that shows agent status

TheoremDB – A public workspace for machine mathematics

DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731

AMD acquires Taalas to boost inference performance by etching models in silicon

The Grid That Doubles the Strength of the Ground

Message your other Claude Code sessions

The main way I've seen people turn ideologically crazy (2025)

Os8088: A powerful Mac-like OS for the IBM XT, 286, 386

Wisconsin Tracks Man Across State Line with Flock Cameras to Arrest Him for Weed

An ambiguity in c89 which will never be fixed

DeepMind's WeatherNext model achieves breakthrough forecasting cyclones

Nearest Pint

How I use LLMs to learn complex topics

Almost nowhere in California is building enough, according to the state

Launch HN: ProvenMetal (YC S26) delivers circuit boards in days instead of weeks

Lost my phone at the office. Claude suggested tracking Bluetooth signal strength

Why Wall Street is ignoring big tech's debt [video]

“Code was never the hard part” is an insult to all programmers

Mario Meets Pareto

Beltrunner: Game Design Postmortem

_for-sale DNS records

Moving integer division to floating-point is trivial

More than 10 firms pay up to $100k a month for access to Truth Social posts

Andrew Wiles on proving Fermat’s Last Theorem (1995) [video]

Kitesurf: Agent-first browser that runs in V8 isolates

Dithered QR Codes

If the American Dream Is Dead, No One Told the People Who Are Still Chasing It

Panama Canal fees hit record high as El Niño and Iran war choke shipping

Tales of the Autistic Developer – Bringing It into Focus

An Exegesis of the Visionary Autobiography of a Fourteenth-Century French Monk

A physicist rigged his pet hamster’s wheel to upload to Strava

\"The Persian MâR-Nâmeh Or, the Book for Taking Omens from Snakes\" (1892)

The Hacker's Renaissance (2025)

An alias-based formulation of the borrow checker (2018)

I made tinnitus my friend, then it disappeared [video]

There Are Magic Hexagons of Every Order

Timeline of the OpenAI accidental attack against Hugging Face

Responding to the next frontier of critical cyber capabilities

Illinois just passed a law that puts Linux on the hook for age verification

Why MySpace fans want it back as relaunch hinted

How Golden Is Silence, Actually?

Watching Roku's AI channel is like eating from a trough

ChatGPT Knows Who It'll Recommend Before It Searches

Transmission has been forked as \"ReTransmission\"

China bans AI companions, forcing millions to break up with virtual partners

2027 memory capacity is reportedly sold out

Misaligned AIs could use killer robots to take over

Tom Stanton's supersonic trebuchet breaks sound barrier with gravity alone

Advanced AI Sycophancy

I was accused of using AI in my dissertation but I wrote it all myself

Microsoft Word for Windows 1.1a, Native X64 Port

Gemini becomes Google's fastest-growing product ever as it hits 1B users

Picophysics: Single file physics for games on platforms like N64, PSX, DC

ICE plans to give officers gloves that can deliver painful electric shocks

Taste Is All That's Left

Hyperspace

Crickets as pets

OpenAI COO Resigns

Mea Culpa – Dark Hours

The original URL for this prediction will no longer be available in 11 years (2011)

Updated GPG Key for Signing Firefox and Thunderbird Releases

Truemetrics (YC S23) Is Hiring in Berlin – GTM Lead

U.S. Department of Energy Launches the Genesis Open Models Initiative

A partial digestion of the HRT counterexample

Automatic Key Verification

Human vs. AI – Diff-based line-level provenance for text under agentic editing

Welcoming the Nepalese Government to Have I Been Pwned

Discovery Loop

US Military's cyber command unit grapples with cluster of deaths by suicide

Show HN: Airy – Free, fast, and simple voice content creation

Voyager 1 FDS Computer Emulator

Rocky Linux Founder Kurtzer Launches OpenWALDO to Open Up AI Training Data

Ocean heat records broken as hottest July temperature recorded

Slap ROM Patcher

Oracle bans AI-generated code from OpenJDK

Gateway 2000's hilariously bad ads in the 90s (Part II)

Assembly Hall of Shame

Security Vulnerability in Pioneer Rekordbox

Melatonin impairs morning cognition in healthy young adults (2023)

Tuxedo No. 2 – Cocktail recipes

Changes at Google DeepMind: Demis Hassabis from CEO to Chair, Jeff Dean departs

Federal vendor with $50M in contracts leaves portal broken for a month

From your doorbell to your home network

Auto mode is now the default in Claude Code

DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731: 82.7% on Terminal-Bench 2.1 with a public harness

When Agentic Glue Melts: Exploiting Cloudflare Code Mode and Workers

Show HN: I made alchemical-cosmological PCB badges

Show HN: textlog – A quiet, text-only microblogging platform, open-source, no JS

Show HN: Higher-dimensional lattices unfolded into the 2D plane

Humanity renamed genes because of Excel

TinySol, a tiny solitaire game for DOS

I'm not anti-AI, but I have QUALLMS

The tragedy of the commons, AI edition

Midlife Vascular Risk Burden and Dementia-Free Survival Years

Silicon Valley misreads science fiction and undermines democracy

Appetite-suppressing hormone may protect liver from inflammation

Lessons learned from the fate of AstraZeneca's drug pipeline

Claude Code pricing: same tokens, same model, up to 40x the price

Making difficulty curves in games

I Benchmarked Local LLMs on the Laptop I Have

Danish high schoolers will have to verbally defend written assignments

Triton: DirectX 11 Driver for QEMU

Felix and I

Hardware backdoors in some x86 CPUs

Crime Pays but Botany Doesn't

Muse Glimmer: Meta's open model built for always-on local agents. 30B parameters

Open-source interactive map for the Aug 12 total solar eclipse

Claude moves bound of the Riemann Hypothesis from 41.6% to 67.2%

Meta can't stop states' $1.4T lawsuit from going to trial

The Surveillance Network Tracking Cars Across the U.S.

Show HN: 100% native Swift harness (NOT Electron)

I've vibe coded an application to see what it's like

Show HN: Design Engineering, as a Service

Coinbase stopped using trading volume as a key metric after 38%/48% decrease

SEC exempts certain data center bonds from key securitization rules

Once More in Triple Time

Four simple rules behind Japan's most liveable cities

Show HN: Today's cities on a globe of Earth's tectonic past and future

Retraction: The App Store Rejection of the Week That Was a Correct Rejection

Japanese court overturns Red RAW video patent

Show HN: Wyzer Programming Language

Show HN: My local climbing gym from photogrammetry

A California Program Is Bringing Down the Cost of Heat Pumps by Buying Bulk

Ancient Library – 1,060 Greek/Latin texts, click any word to parse it

Show HN: Graph2agent; Mermaid diagrams, explained for agents

Hyper-Markdown – Markdown for knowledge graphs

Analyzing data from Silicon Valley ventures and founders prosecuted for fraud

Every fast write moves work somewhere else

A Tale of Dynamic Programming

GitHub Actions and Pages are experiencing degraded availability

Wireblast a 100 Gbps packet generator in Go using AF_XDP

When Compilers Disagree About UTF‑8

OpenAI Brings ChatGPT Desktop App to Linux

Django is moving to an annual release cycle

The Rise of the 1 am Job Interview

Show HN: Watching browser fingerprinting calls via Chromium's Blink layer

Möbius-Strip Crosswords

Fairy Ring

I'm switching my phone from Android to Linux

Self-Hosted Inference for Agents

Show HN: 35k+ paper psychedelic library that knows LSD from Lumpy Skin Disease

The Valley of Webhooks

Psychological Warfare in Reverse Engineering (2015)

Switching to electric stoves can dramatically cut indoor air pollution (2025)

OpenAI wraps $7B share sale ahead of potential IPO

LLM Rewrite of the TerminalTextEffects Python

Sycophantic AI Decreases Prosocial Intentions and Promotes Dependence (2025)

The Nixpkgs core team has disbanded

Can you reverse engineer an ASIC?

What is a product?

Open QEC harness – greedy vs. GE, uniform vs. clustered k=4

Launch HN: HyperProbe (YC S26) – Agents that do read-only debugging in prod

How to Survive in a Louisiana Swamp

The Sound and Music of 'Hyper Light Drifter' [video]

Turn a flatbed scanner into a photometric-stereo material scanner

The Entropy of a Markov Chain

Scientists discover Kelvin-Helmholtz Instability on the surface of the Sun

Touring the Consensus, Six Months In

Don't use your phone while you poop

How do you sell a CPU design when the instruction set is free?

Don't despair about what's happening to our planet

Quake – 30th Anniversary Update

Managing AI Coding Costs at Scale

John C. Lilly on solid state intelligence and the elimination of man (1978)

Cross-compilation with Wails (2025)

Bioengineered chewing gum may offer a way to fight HPV and other microbes

Show HN: Alphabet Soup, a multiplayer game, build the longest word to win

Water system controllers don't belong on the internet, says ex-NSA chief

Improving GPT‑5.6 Sol in ChatGPT, expanding GPT‑5.6 Luna access for free users

Bow Windshield

Why Erdős Problems Are Falling to AI

Radical Study Suggests Life on Earth Arose Twice

Can Intel finally beat ARM on performance per Watt?

Cloudflare OS: an open platform for agents, apps, and work

Gentoo bugzilla closed due AI bot scraper overload

Making Postgres 300x faster for analytics: batching, operator fusion, and SIMD

Show HN: PicPocket – Dedicated 'chats' for photo-sharing (share to organize)

My agent hacked my gym

Humans missed 1 in 3 threats approving AI agent commands across 40k game runs

When online commenters detect my art as AI

Tiny black holes may be exploding stars across the Milky Way

OpenAI's new device will be hockey puck-sized and cost over $300

A fortuitous decade as an indie software developer

Born Against, or why hobby programming communities are against LLM usage

Company Offering '100% Human-Written, Never AI' Medical Research Is AI

Show HN: I vibecoded a heavy lift drone

Smooth Move: Taming Trajectories with Polynomials

Building an Advanced Agentic Harness

Turn satellite imagery into a paper globe you fold yourself

DNA and Bessel Functions

Show HN: A replayable A2A jury for tracing how agents influence decisions

Let's all meet up in the Y2K

A year of fighting scrapers on my 1.5 million-page website

Inside vLLM: Anatomy of a High-Throughput LLM Inference System (2025)

FlyPath: QGIS plugin for planning drone mapping missions

\"It's unclear how Sopwith escaped to the general public.\"

Xinjiang Internment Camps

Aristotle quotes on virtue, knowledge, and happiness

IP and DNS Leaks in WebKit Affecting Proxy Browsers and iCloud Private Relay

A 'bananas' order for 5000 obscure book titles fuels suspicion

An all-sky map of half a million supermassive black holes

Europe's free satellite service just made it easier to track wildfires

Jujutsu 0.44.0

AI agent hacks gym to get its user a spot in pilates class

OpenHaystack: Reverse-engineered Apple's Find My network

Fedi Thread to Blog Post

EGA and Me: A Complicated Relationship

SAP stops most travel and hiring because of AI's soaring cost

If experience is the goal, then you always win

Study links GLP-1 drugs to bigger jump in women's employment than a degree

Beating GPT-5.6 Sol on retrieval with 100x cheaper open models

Meta's new open-weight model targets local agentic AI

We replaced Redis with MySQL for inventory reservations and it scaled

Spy cameras on Royal Navy drones sent data to China

Honey Gets Terminated as Lawsuits Proceed [video]

ICE to Pay LexisNexis Millions for Data to Feed to Palantir

The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Mathematics in the Natural Sciences [pdf] (1960)

SETI@Home was the coolest thing

When longing for something becomes hate

Mistral's Shieldstral: 3B open-weights model for multimodal moderation

How do programming languages impact token efficiency and correctness?

Canada Is Building a Surveillance State via 5 Bills

Möbius Strips and Differential Equations

Painting with Gaussians

The title cards in Blade Runner are amazing

Proxmox VE now available for ARM64

Shrinking student populations cause spike in public school closures across U.S.

Rubin Observatory's first LSST Camera release: 500k galaxies in the COSMOS field

New Orleans is testing Carbyne’s AI-powered Emergency Call Triage software

Road deaths in the US have fallen more slowly than in other rich countries

Software development with AI is starting to feel like cooking steak

Robot Videos: Heavy Lift Cargo Drones, Grippers, More

Archival Resource Key (ARK) Alliance

Flatpak 1.19 Released with Nine Security Fixes

Muse Code and Muse Spark 1.2

Show HN: Issue Apple and Google wallet passes from Node.js

Civilian plane crash in New Mexico tied to military GPS blocking

Noctua finds more than half of PC cases misstate CPU cooler clearances

Prime Agent: A Self-Improving RLM Agent

Executable Emoji

Greenland issues warning against US oil drilling on its territory

FlightAware sues Kalshi over flight-cancellation markets

Why My Father Is Wrong: A Defense of Guitar Hero

Is Europe safer than America?

Yen sinks as effect of US-Japan intervention fades

Woman pulled over twice after Flock-linked software connected her to homicide

LLMs won't break symmetric crypto

Historical Discoveries That Reshaped Modern Historical Understanding

Show HN: Ember – Redshift safe color palettes

UnYOLO: Agent credential broker and policy engine for your GitHub account

Atlassian Rovo Exfiltrates Data, Bypassing Controls

Literary Sins

NASA figured out how to keep its Voyager 2 probe running for another year

Pass-ta-key attacks steal passkeys instead of passwords

Three Six Mafia – Data about \"6/6/6 dating\" (2024)

CSS: The bomb inside your inbox

Nvidia is pulling Wall Street into the AI buildout

Incentives are for losers

Waymo in Dallas

My phone detects going on a run as “someone snatching my phone and running off”

Flock wanted to tap dashcams in rideshare vechicles to add to surveillance data

Trump Ripped by Reporters Used as Decoys in Secret Escape

Show HN: Neolabs.fyi – 100 new AI labs by research area, valuation, and more

Herdr is joining Y Combinator. The runtime stays open

Crown 0.64 – Native and cross-platform game engine

Show HN: DocSift convert a PDF once, give the model only the passages it needs

Amazon backs power plant that may become top source of US climate pollution

The lattice of sets of natural numbers is rich

FlightAware Sues Kalshi over Flight Cancellation Prediction Markets

The Water Footprint of AI

Show HN: Hawser – sign, notarize, DMG, auto-update and license a Mac app

What makes companies dodge taxes?

CRT-TV-Emulator

Zapscape (CVE-2026-64561): Guest-to-Host Escape in KVM/x86

Position: LLMs Can't Jump

Asynchronous I/O in DuckDB: Work, Thread, Work

The Philippines' big offshoring industry is growing despite AI

Musk's Daily Starship Problem

Bugtraq is back

Celld: Self-hosted, distributed Durable Objects

Protect Your Relays

Zed DeltaDB

The insufferable hypocrisy of elite academia

Wingdings (Album) 2026

When AI Benchmarks Plateau: A Systematic Study of Benchmark Saturation

Antiqua–Fraktur Dispute

Show HN: Algebruh - Cross-check arithmetic claims with Z3, cvc5, and Lean

A zero-dependency, ultra-lightweight database time machine for SQLite

Show HN: ui.camera – Product photography for software

Jorge – minimal site generator with Markdown and org-mode support

The Future Is for Everyone

70% of AI revenue comes from OpenAI and Anthropic [video]

Judge rules Meta caused \"public nuisance\" and must fund mental health treatment

Font looks perfectly normal to humans but wreaks havoc on AI

Colombia Hit by Magnitude 7.4 Quake, Widespread Damage Reported

We know that splitting up the MMR vaccine could be dangerous

The Legend of the Novell NE2000 [video]

The applause that disrupted nothing – yet still led to an arrest

They don't make 'em like Sublime Text anymore

A weapon that could help red squirrels in their Battle of Britain

Amazon Is Creating the Biggest Pollution Source in the Country

Large-scale U.S study finds no link between crime and unauthorized immigration. Neighborhoods where the share of undocumented residents grew actually saw greater reductions in property crime and no significant change in violent crime, contrary to what many claim.

Beef and dairy production accounts for 41% of biodiversity damage caused by world's farmland. Half of all carbon loss comes from just 12% of farmland. Animal-sourced foods linked to 8x more carbon loss and 14x more biodiversity loss per calorie than plant-sourced foods.

Study links short-form video addiction to a decline in teenagers' academic coping skills

In Oregon, voters’ passage of gun control measure led to more firearms in the state. Nationally, 44,447 people died from firearm-related injuries in 2024. Sixty-two percent of those deaths were suicides, compared to an 80% suicide rate in Oregon

In the US, one in seven leisurely moments comes with guilt: A new study explores the experience of ‘leisure guilt’

Dolphins Filmed Hunting With Shells – And Possibly Passing Skill to Their Offspring. Dolphins chase prey into a large, empty seasnail shell, then raise the shell above water and gulp down the contents. Study provides first evidence that mothers may be teaching shelling strategy to their calves.

Large-scale meta-analysis finds bovine leather’s carbon footprint was significantly underestimated; updated methods show farming-phase emissions more than double previous estimates.

Industrial-scale illegal and unreported fishing accounts for an estimated 8–15% of global marine wild catch and supports an illicit seafood trade worth US$6.2–12.2 billion annually, with about two-thirds of its value originating in West Africa, East Asia and Southeast Asia.

Testing of 113 personal care and cleaning products (from Target, Amazon, Walmart, Dollar Tree) found 85% contained unlabeled chemicals with known or suspected health hazards, and one in four contained chemicals contradicting package claims, including synthetic chemicals in products \"100% natural”

Glioma, a Type of Cancer that Hijacks Brain Activity to Fuel Its Growth. Scientists have uncovered one of the mechanisms in mice that makes this exploitation possible and believe the identification of this mechanism could create new opportunities for treatment.

FDA Finds Bacteria in a Third of 'Sterile' Tattoo Inks. Of 118 tattoo ink samples labeled sterile, nearly a third, 30.5%, were contaminated, compared with 35.5% of samples without a sterility claim. Of the 94 bacteria species identified, around a third, 34%, are classified as potential pathogens.

Marine heatwaves may threaten human health by intensifying extreme weather, promoting harmful algal blooms, disrupting seafood supplies and livelihoods, and contributing to anxiety and grief in coastal communities, according to a new research review.

Evolutionary bacterial origin of mitochondria may hold clues to their role in inflammation: Mitochondrial proteins activate receptors of immune cells during lung injury

Physicists Made 10,000 Particles Defy Newton’s third law of motion for an hour. Researchers subjected particles to an alternating electric field that caused passive particles to spontaneously form pairs and “chase” each other in a liquid environment.

Many US public parks sit surprisingly close to hazardous waste sites and facilities that release toxic chemicals. Superfund sites are severely polluted locations contaminated by hazardous waste, chemicals or toxic materials, including abandoned factories, old mines, landfills and industrial plants

Squeak 6.1 (a modern Smalltalk programming environment implemented in itself) was released!

The fastest double-to-string algorithm you’ve never heard of

Change Your Root: Chroot Basics

The dangers of Postgres subtransactions

Don't Stall Me Now: Hiding Memory Latency in eBPF

An Inside Look at the Relay Market Powering Token Resellers and Fraud

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