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1.
Gemini 2.5 Flash (googleblog.com)
1062 points by meetpateltech 5 days ago | 554 comments
2.
An intro to DeepSeek's distributed file system (maknee.github.io)
619 points by sebg 5 days ago | 107 comments
3.
Google is illegally monopolizing online advertising tech, judge rules (nytimes.com)
854 points by IdealeZahlen 5 days ago | 485 comments
4.
Potatoes in the Mail (usps.com)
508 points by mooreds 5 days ago | 255 comments
5.
Zoom outage caused by accidental 'shutting down' of the zoom.us domain (zoom.us)
633 points by RVRX 6 days ago | 303 comments
6.
Discord's face scanning age checks 'start of a bigger shift' (bbc.com)
325 points by 1659447091 5 days ago | 426 comments
7.
Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution in Erlang/OTP SSH (nist.gov)
197 points by kimi 5 days ago | 51 comments
8.
HDR‑Infused Emoji (sharpletters.net)
270 points by tabletcorry 5 days ago | 145 comments
9.
Decreased CO2 during breathwork: emergence of altered states of consciousness (nature.com)
340 points by bookofjoe 7 days ago | 168 comments
10.
Milwaukee M18 Battery Reverse Engineering (quagmirerepair.com)
222 points by jakogut 5 days ago | 103 comments
11.
Making Software (makingsoftware.com)
750 points by calme_toi 8 days ago | 103 comments
12.
Jellyfin as a Spotify alternative (coppolaemilio.com)
456 points by coppolaemilio 6 days ago | 481 comments
13.
MCP Run Python (github.com/pydantic)
172 points by xrd 7 days ago | 65 comments
14.
Show HN: Plandex v2 – open source AI coding agent for large projects and tasks (github.com/plandex-ai)
253 points by danenania 6 days ago | 81 comments
15.
Show HN: AgentAPI – HTTP API for Claude Code, Goose, Aider, and Codex (github.com/coder)
161 points by hugodutka 5 days ago | 15 comments
16.
Concurrency in Haskell: Fast, Simple, Correct (bitbashing.io)
191 points by ingve 8 days ago | 125 comments
17.
Adipose tissue retains an epigenetic memory of obesity after weight loss (nature.com)
263 points by paulpauper 8 days ago | 322 comments
18.
A cute proof that makes e natural (poshenloh.com)
100 points by georgecmu 5 days ago | 43 comments
19.
Passing planes and other whoosh sounds (windytan.com)
206 points by zdw 5 days ago | 56 comments
20.
How a Forgotten Battle Created a More Peaceful World (worldhistory.substack.com)
159 points by crescit_eundo 6 days ago | 79 comments
21.
Shell-secrets – GPG-encrypted environment variables (github.com/waj)
92 points by mgarciaisaia 5 days ago | 42 comments
22.
On Jane Jacobs (2017) (skidmore.edu)
70 points by herbertl 5 days ago | 46 comments
23.
The Atari 1200XL fiasco (goto10retro.com)
85 points by rbanffy 5 days ago | 84 comments
24.
Oda Ujiharu: Why the ‘weakest Samurai warlord’ is admired (tokyoweekender.com)
161 points by cdplayer96 5 days ago | 64 comments
25.
TikTok is harming children at an industrial scale (afterbabel.com)
602 points by cwwc 5 days ago | 683 comments
26.
Marching Events: What does iCalendar have to do with ray marching? (pwy.io)
115 points by Patryk27 6 days ago | 46 comments
27.
Query Engines: Push vs. Pull (2021) (justinjaffray.com)
101 points by tanelpoder 8 days ago | 9 comments
28.
Stainless steel strengthened: Twisting creates submicron 'anti-crash wall' (techxplore.com)
102 points by wglb 5 days ago | 44 comments
29.
SQLite transactions and virtual tables (misfra.me)
103 points by preetamjinka 5 days ago | 9 comments
30.
Vivarium: The keeper of a lab's animals stumbles onto a secret [fiction] (jsomers.net)
71 points by jsomers 6 days ago | 17 comments

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