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1.
A 40-line fix eliminated a 400x performance gap (questdb.com)
370 points by bluestreak 16 days ago | 78 comments
2.
AI generated music barred from Bandcamp (reddit.com)
949 points by cdrnsf 17 days ago | 726 comments
3.
Scott Adams has died (youtube.com)
1069 points by ekianjo 17 days ago | 1795 comments
4.
The Tulip Creative Computer (github.com/shorepine)
243 points by apitman 17 days ago | 61 comments
5.
Are two heads better than one? (eieio.games)
210 points by evakhoury 17 days ago | 72 comments
6.
Some ecologists fear their field is losing touch with nature (nature.com)
161 points by Growtika 22 days ago | 78 comments
7.
How to make a damn website (2024) (lmnt.me)
246 points by birdculture 17 days ago | 78 comments
8.
The Cray-1 Computer System (1977) [pdf] (computerhistory.org)
157 points by LordGrey 21 days ago | 105 comments
9.
No management needed: anti-patterns in early-stage engineering teams (ablg.io)
310 points by tonioab 17 days ago | 346 comments
10.
Text-based web browsers (cssence.com)
288 points by pabs3 17 days ago | 114 comments
11.
Influencers and OnlyFans models are dominating U.S. O-1 visa requests (theguardian.com)
415 points by bookofjoe 17 days ago | 324 comments
12.
Apple Creator Studio (apple.com)
515 points by lemonlime227 17 days ago | 443 comments
13.
Chromium Has Merged JpegXL (googlesource.com)
451 points by thunderbong 17 days ago | 186 comments
14.
Show HN: Yolobox – Run AI coding agents with full sudo without nuking home dir (github.com/finbarr)
122 points by Finbarr 18 days ago | 99 comments
15.
We can't have nice things because of AI scrapers (metabrainz.org)
465 points by LorenDB 16 days ago | 266 comments
16.
Git Rebase for the Terrified (brethorsting.com)
266 points by aaronbrethorst 23 days ago | 297 comments
17.
Local Journalism Is How Democracy Shows Up Close to Home (buckscountybeacon.com)
390 points by mooreds 17 days ago | 264 comments
18.
Implementing a web server in a single printf() call (2014) (tinyhack.com)
80 points by nateb2022 21 days ago | 8 comments
19.
Anthropic invests $1.5M in the Python Software Foundation (python.org)
411 points by ayhanfuat 17 days ago | 176 comments
20.
Google removes AI health summaries (arstechnica.com)
226 points by barishnamazov 17 days ago | 175 comments
21.
Show HN: Nogic – VS Code extension that visualizes your codebase as a graph (visualstudio.com)
135 points by davelradindra 17 days ago | 53 comments
22.
Show HN: An iOS budget app I've been maintaining since 2011 (primoco.me)
159 points by Priotecs 17 days ago | 59 comments
23.
Signal leaders warn agentic AI is an insecure, unreliable surveillance risk (coywolf.com)
349 points by speckx 17 days ago | 104 comments
24.
Why BM25 queries with more terms can be faster (and other scaling surprises) (turbopuffer.com)
53 points by _peregrine_ 22 days ago | 1 comment
25.
Scott Adams has died (usatoday.com)
424 points by schmuckonwheels 17 days ago | 3 comments
26.
A university got itself banned from the Linux kernel (2021) (theverge.com)
146 points by italophil 17 days ago | 71 comments
27.
What a year of solar and batteries saved us in 2025 (scotthelme.co.uk)
243 points by MattSayar 17 days ago | 358 comments
28.
Mozilla's open source AI strategy (blog.mozilla.org)
192 points by nalinidash 17 days ago | 206 comments
29.
Show HN: SnackBase – Open-source, GxP-compliant back end for Python teams (snackbase.dev)
70 points by lalitgehani 17 days ago | 14 comments
30.
Inlining – The Ultimate Optimisation (xania.org)
63 points by PaulHoule 21 days ago | 20 comments

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