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1.
England set to be one of the first countries to eliminate hepatitis C (bbc.com)
560 points by stevekemp 2 days ago | 403 comments
2.
As AI eats the web, the internet’s collective memory is disappearing (thewalrus.ca)
933 points by awnird 3 days ago | 970 comments
3.
Stealing Reasoning Traces from Proprietary LLM APIs (stolen-thoughts.com)
694 points by quantumgarbage 2 days ago | 303 comments
4.
France to ban unsolicited telemarketing calls (lemonde.fr)
1054 points by aziaziazi 2 days ago | 508 comments
5.
OpenAI’s head of ethics leaves less than a year after joining (ft.com)
520 points by ilamont 2 days ago | 483 comments
6.
H3-metal – Native MiniMax-H3 inference for Apple Silicon (github.com/antirez)
439 points by swyx 2 days ago | 97 comments
7.
Mojo 1.0 (modular.com)
426 points by dayanruben 2 days ago | 241 comments
8.
The UK's war on anonymity has come to America (effort.news)
665 points by slowin 3 days ago | 758 comments
9.
Stowaway – Take the window seat on any plane or satellite overhead (stowaway.live)
435 points by thunderbong 6 days ago | 67 comments
10.
Show HN: iPhone app takes simultaneous images from 2 lenses, fuses into 1 photo (photosynthesis.camera)
327 points by sajomes 5 days ago | 302 comments
11.
Chicken Scheme 6.0 (call-cc.org)
301 points by eatonphil 2 days ago | 62 comments
12.
London Underground begins scanning passengers' faces (btp.police.uk)
382 points by BlueBerry2001 2 days ago | 513 comments
13.
Nvidia Nemotron 3.5 Lightning and NeMo Switchyard (nvidia.com)
261 points by droidjj 2 days ago | 135 comments
14.
The “mechanical miracle” that ruined Mark Twain’s life (resobscura.substack.com)
223 points by benbreen 8 days ago | 121 comments
15.
Show HN: Scroll through all 43252003274489856000 Rubik's Cube states (alen.is)
290 points by Alen123 3 days ago | 123 comments
16.
Jolt: Clojure compiler implemented with Chez Scheme (jolt-lang.github.io)
213 points by mark_l_watson 5 days ago | 88 comments
17.
Nvidia's Risky Business (stratechery.com)
354 points by jonbaer 2 days ago | 177 comments
18.
Go is an ideal language for AI-assisted software engineering (googleblog.com)
434 points by 0xedb 2 days ago | 527 comments
19.
WorldClaw Agentic 3D open-world generation at scale (tencent-hunyuan.github.io)
274 points by EwanG 2 days ago | 86 comments
20.
How we used to get jobs: A newspaper classifieds story (ironicsans.ghost.io)
163 points by speckx 2 days ago | 135 comments
21.
Making holograms with a pen plotter (matelsky.com)
182 points by DemiGuru 2 days ago | 24 comments
22.
Manus will return to operating as an independent company (manus.im)
167 points by thm 2 days ago | 89 comments
23.
Publishing Schematics Before “Open Source” Was a Word (fabscene.medium.com)
116 points by extralongdivisi 6 days ago | 29 comments
24.
What's the best programming language for coding agents? (danluu.com)
260 points by chaychoong 3 days ago | 187 comments
25.
LFM2.5 2.6B model competitive with 4x larger models (huggingface.co)
169 points by nateb2022 9 days ago | 40 comments
26.
Apple Silicon and macOS VMs: Faster LLM Inference with llama.cpp (github.com/trycua)
305 points by frabonacci 2 days ago | 41 comments
27.
Show HN: Git-knife – Edit commit messages, authors, and dates like a spreadsheet (github.com/therealyt)
164 points by YonathanTesfaye 2 days ago | 101 comments
28.
Recycle – Floppydisks (floppydisk.com)
120 points by calvinmorrison 2 days ago | 49 comments
29.
CSS properties you should know for better text designs (master.dev)
131 points by ibobev 2 days ago | 22 comments
30.
What I learned by putting GitHub Copilot behind a MitM proxy (lighthousenewsletter.com)
194 points by j0selit0 2 days ago | 30 comments

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