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1.		An image of an archeologist adventurer who wears a hat and uses a bullwhip (theaiunderwriter.substack.com)
		1503 points by participant3 9 days ago \| 898 comments
2.		US Administration announces 34% tariffs on China, 20% on EU (bbc.com)
		1877 points by belter 10 days ago \| 3601 comments
3.		Curl-impersonate: Special build of curl that can impersonate the major browsers (github.com/lwthiker)
		545 points by mmh0000 9 days ago \| 155 comments
4.		Overengineered Anchor Links (thirty-five.com)
		392 points by matser 9 days ago \| 153 comments
5.		AI 2027 (ai-2027.com)
		941 points by Tenoke 9 days ago \| 619 comments
6.		A university president makes a case against cowardice (newyorker.com)
		468 points by pseudolus 9 days ago \| 846 comments
7.		Web Server for AoE 1, 2 and 3 DE supporting LAN multiplayer 100% offline (github.com/luskaner)
		442 points by apitman 10 days ago \| 92 comments
8.		I maintain a 17 year old ThinkPad (pilledtexts.com)
		620 points by Fred34 9 days ago \| 580 comments
9.		AnimeJs v4 Is Here (animejs.com)
		973 points by adrianvoica 9 days ago \| 154 comments
10.		Dijkstra On the foolishness of "natural language programming" (utexas.edu)
		447 points by nimbleplum40 9 days ago \| 275 comments
11.		Senior Developer Skills in the AI Age (kiessling.net)
		420 points by briankelly 9 days ago \| 317 comments
12.		Ask HN: Who is hiring? (April 2025)
		277 points by whoishiring 11 days ago \| 474 comments
13.		John Cage recital set to last 639 years recently witnessed a chord change (spectator.co.uk)
		218 points by pseudolus 12 days ago \| 237 comments
14.		An open source, self-hosted implementation of the Tailscale control server (github.com/juanfont)
		345 points by quyleanh 10 days ago \| 83 comments
15.		Supervisors often prefer rule breakers, up to a point (aom.org)
		198 points by rustoo 10 days ago \| 155 comments
16.		Minimal CSS-only blurry image placeholders (leanrada.com)
		469 points by ChiptuneIsCool 13 days ago \| 75 comments
17.		New nanoparticle therapies target two major killers (science.org)
		87 points by rbanffy 12 days ago \| 25 comments
18.		Reasoning models don't always say what they think (anthropic.com)
		419 points by meetpateltech 9 days ago \| 267 comments
19.		MIT 6.5950 Secure Hardware Design – An open-source course on hardware attacks (shd.mit.edu)
		254 points by imakwana 10 days ago \| 19 comments
20.		Show HN: GitMCP is an automatic MCP server for every GitHub repo (gitmcp.io)
		183 points by liadyo 9 days ago \| 60 comments
21.		InitWare, a portable systemd fork running on BSDs and Linux (github.com/initware)
		167 points by sunshine-o 9 days ago \| 117 comments
22.		Show HN: The C3 programming language (C alternative language) (github.com/c3lang)
		175 points by lerno 9 days ago \| 185 comments
23.		Search-R1: Training LLMs to Reason and Leverage Search Engines with RL (arxiv.org)
		101 points by jonbaer 10 days ago \| 13 comments
24.		Ploopy Classic 2 open source trackball (ploopy.co)
		119 points by namanyayg 13 days ago \| 50 comments
25.		How Servo Motors Work (jameco.com)
		113 points by kaycebasques 9 days ago \| 26 comments
26.		The cultural evolution of distortion in music (royalsocietypublishing.org)
		76 points by anigbrowl 9 days ago \| 39 comments
27.		How Big Is VMS? (vmssoftware.com)
		77 points by rbanffy 9 days ago \| 78 comments
28.		Show HN: OpenNutrition – A free, public nutrition database (opennutrition.app)
		311 points by joshdickson 9 days ago \| 150 comments
29.		Show HN: Zxc – Rust TLS proxy with tmux and Vim as UI, BurpSuite alternative (github.com/hail-hydrant)
		106 points by darkseid_is 9 days ago \| 15 comments
30.		Flame – BBS and MUD (ucc.asn.au)
		57 points by shakna 12 days ago \| 20 comments
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