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1.
Valve releases Team Fortress 2 code (github.com/valvesoftware)
1863 points by davikr 77 days ago | 388 comments
2.
Nuclear fusion: WEST beats the world record for plasma duration (cea.fr)
491 points by mpweiher 77 days ago | 504 comments
3.
Show HN: Scripton – Python IDE with built-in realtime visualizations (scripton.dev)
449 points by nightcraft 78 days ago | 139 comments
4.
XOR (greenend.org.uk)
602 points by mariuz 78 days ago | 100 comments
5.
Plane crashes, overturns during landing at Toronto airport (cbc.ca)
575 points by jaredwiener 78 days ago | 705 comments
6.
A year of uv: pros, cons, and should you migrate (bitecode.dev)
723 points by bertdb 77 days ago | 394 comments
7.
Pi-hole v6 (pi-hole.net)
573 points by tkuraku 77 days ago | 304 comments
8.
Show HN: Live-updating version of the 'What a week, huh?' meme (dlazaro.ca)
834 points by dlazaro 78 days ago | 154 comments
9.
Grok3 Launch [video] (x.com)
632 points by travelhead 78 days ago | 1354 comments
10.
My washing machine refreshed my thinking on software estimation (cosive.com)
499 points by tashicorp 78 days ago | 420 comments
11.
670nm red light exposure improved aged mitochondrial function, colour vision (nature.com)
333 points by walterbell 80 days ago | 223 comments
12.
My LLM codegen workflow (harper.blog)
522 points by lolptdr 77 days ago | 160 comments
13.
Visualize Ownership and Lifetimes in Rust (github.com/cordx56)
222 points by ljahier 81 days ago | 59 comments
14.
Why I'm writing a Scheme implementation in 2025: Async Rust (maplant.com)
198 points by maplant 78 days ago | 86 comments
15.
One year after switching from Java to Go (glasskube.dev)
257 points by pmig 77 days ago | 484 comments
16.
Find Your 2%Ers (2023) (joyarbitrage.substack.com)
148 points by sebg 78 days ago | 40 comments
17.
Why can't we remember our lives as babies or toddlers? (theguardian.com)
256 points by bookofjoe 78 days ago | 260 comments
18.
Launch HN: Promptless (YC W25) – Automatic updates for customer-facing docs
107 points by prithvi2206 77 days ago | 61 comments
19.
HP Acquires Humane's AI Software (humane.com)
278 points by colesantiago 77 days ago | 279 comments
20.
A web platform for using YouTube as a drum sequencer (youtubesequencer.com)
143 points by eastmountain 78 days ago | 21 comments
21.
The Generative AI Con (wheresyoured.at)
370 points by nimbleplum40 78 days ago | 481 comments
22.
Programming with chronic pain (thomasvogelaar.me)
161 points by thomasvogelaar 78 days ago | 85 comments
23.
Saying goodbye to FFmpegKit (tanersener.medium.com)
181 points by ericdiao 81 days ago | 96 comments
24.
Sony FX-300 Jackal: A technological marvel of the late 70s (2021) (swling.com)
138 points by cainxinth 78 days ago | 55 comments
25.
South Korean regulator accuses DeepSeek of sharing user data with ByteDance (bbc.com)
243 points by devonnull 77 days ago | 136 comments
26.
Have you ever seen a goth downtown? (danco.substack.com)
220 points by simonsarris 78 days ago | 98 comments
27.
Try thinking and learning without working memory (2008) (sharpbrains.com)
179 points by rzk 77 days ago | 86 comments
28.
SWE-Lancer: a benchmark of freelance software engineering tasks from Upwork (arxiv.org)
111 points by zone411 78 days ago | 74 comments
29.
Tensor evolution: A framework for fast tensor computations using recurrences (arxiv.org)
53 points by matt_d 77 days ago | 18 comments
30.
Among top researchers 10% publish at unrealistic levels, analysis finds (chemistryworld.com)
188 points by crescit_eundo 77 days ago | 112 comments

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