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1.
I verified my LinkedIn identity. Here's what I handed over (thelocalstack.eu)
1453 points by ColinWright 2 days ago | 490 comments
2.
How far back in time can you understand English? (deadlanguagesociety.com)
774 points by spzb 5 days ago | 389 comments
3.
Claws are now a new layer on top of LLM agents (twitter.com/karpathy)
406 points by Cyphase 2 days ago | 916 comments
4.
Parse, Don't Validate and Type-Driven Design in Rust (harudagondi.space)
249 points by todsacerdoti 2 days ago | 71 comments
5.
CERN rebuilt the original browser from 1989 (2019) (cern.ch)
255 points by tylerdane 2 days ago | 90 comments
6.
What not to write on your security clearance form (1988) (milk.com)
501 points by wizardforhire 2 days ago | 218 comments
7.
Toyota’s hydrogen-powered Mirai has experienced rapid depreciation (carbuzz.com)
172 points by iancmceachern 2 days ago | 508 comments
8.
Be wary of Bluesky (kevinak.se)
363 points by kevinak 2 days ago | 255 comments
9.
Acme Weather (acmeweather.com)
246 points by cryptoz 2 days ago | 148 comments
10.
Every company building your AI assistant is now an ad company (juno-labs.com)
311 points by ajuhasz 3 days ago | 169 comments
11.
Coccinelle: Source-to-source transformation tool (github.com/coccinelle)
129 points by anon111332142 2 days ago | 31 comments
12.
Canvas_ity: A tiny, single-header <canvas>-like 2D rasterizer for C++ (github.com/a-e-k)
120 points by PaulHoule 2 days ago | 49 comments
13.
Across the US, people are dismantling and destroying Flock surveillance cameras (bloodinthemachine.com)
463 points by latexr 2 days ago | 291 comments
14.
What Is OAuth? (leaflet.pub)
227 points by cratermoon 2 days ago | 83 comments
15.
Index, Count, Offset, Size (tigerbeetle.com)
165 points by ingve 5 days ago | 78 comments
16.
Cord: Coordinating Trees of AI Agents (june.kim)
154 points by gfortaine 2 days ago | 80 comments
17.
AI uBlock Blacklist (github.com/alvi-se)
291 points by rdmuser 2 days ago | 124 comments
18.
EDuke32 – Duke Nukem 3D (Open-Source) (eduke32.com)
207 points by reconnecting 2 days ago | 76 comments
19.
A16z partner says that the theory that we’ll vibe code everything is wrong (aol.com)
185 points by paulpauper 2 days ago | 267 comments
20.
Permacomputing (xxiivv.com)
178 points by tosh 6 days ago | 49 comments
21.
Don't create .gitkeep files, use .gitignore instead (2023) (adamj.eu)
193 points by frou_dh 2 days ago | 94 comments
22.
Inputlag.science – Repository of knowledge about input lag in gaming (inputlag.science)
110 points by akyuu 2 days ago | 41 comments
23.
Lean 4: How the theorem prover works and why it's the new competitive edge in AI (venturebeat.com)
144 points by tesserato 6 days ago | 63 comments
24.
Andrej Karpathy talks about "Claws" (simonwillison.net)
288 points by helloplanets 2 days ago | 78 comments
25.
Personal Statement of a CIA Analyst (antipolygraph.org)
241 points by grubbs 2 days ago | 171 comments
26.
The true story behind the Toronto mystery tunnel (2015) (macleans.ca)
77 points by mhb 5 days ago | 18 comments
27.
I Don't Like Magic (adactio.com)
159 points by edent 5 days ago | 127 comments
28.
Show HN: Iron-Wolf – Wolfenstein 3D source port in Rust (github.com/ragnaroek)
86 points by ragnaroekX 2 days ago | 28 comments
29.
Why is Claude an Electron app? (dbreunig.com)
422 points by dbreunig 1 day ago | 449 comments
30.
macOS's Little-Known Command-Line Sandboxing Tool (2025) (igorstechnoclub.com)
222 points by Igor_Wiwi 2 days ago | 85 comments

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