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Plain Vanilla Web (plainvanillaweb.com)

1457 points by andrewrn 2d ago 674 comments

From: Steve Jobs. "Great idea, thank you." (blog.hayman.net)

1193 points by mattl 5d ago 292 comments

Void: Open-source Cursor alternative (github.com)

933 points by sharjeelsayed 5d ago 343 comments

Ty: A fast Python type checker and language server (github.com)

905 points by arathore 6d ago 287 comments

Mozilla Firefox – Official GitHub repo (github.com)

800 points by thefilmore 1d ago 444 comments

The world could run on older hardware if software optimization was a priority (twitter.com)

757 points by turrini 1d ago 682 comments

The Barbican (arslan.io)

698 points by farslan 1d ago 251 comments

My new deadline: 20 years to give away virtually all my wealth (gatesnotes.com)

671 points by nrvn 5d ago 649 comments

ALICE detects the conversion of lead into gold at the LHC (home.cern)

630 points by miiiiiike 4d ago 299 comments

A critical look at MCP (raz.sh)

614 points by ablekh 3d ago 326 comments

First American pope elected and will be known as Pope Leo XIV (cnn.com)

603 points by saikatsg 5d ago 1040 comments

LegoGPT: Generating Physically Stable and Buildable Lego (avalovelace1.github.io)

587 points by nkko 5d ago 136 comments

Business books are entertainment, not strategic tools (theorthagonist.substack.com)

577 points by ZeroTalent 4d ago 255 comments

Waiting for Postgres 18: Accelerating Disk Reads with Asynchronous I/O (pganalyze.com)

572 points by lfittl 6d ago 154 comments

NSF faces shake-up as officials abolish its 37 divisions (science.org)

565 points by magicalist 5d ago 765 comments

Leaving Google (airs.com)

545 points by todsacerdoti 3d ago 367 comments

Vision Now Available in Llama.cpp (github.com)

544 points by redman25 4d ago 102 comments

I hacked a dating app (and how not to treat a security researcher) (alexschapiro.com)

541 points by bearsyankees 1d ago 303 comments

Reservoir Sampling (samwho.dev)

527 points by chrisdemarco 5d ago 105 comments

Ask HN: What are good high-information density UIs (screenshots, apps, sites)?

525 points by troupo 6d ago 370 comments

A simple 16x16 dot animation from simple math rules (tixy.land)

519 points by andrewrn 4d ago 98 comments

One-Click RCE in Asus's Preinstalled Driver Software (mrbruh.com)

512 points by MrBruh 3d ago 241 comments

Ask HN: How are you acquiring your first hundred users?

506 points by amanchanda 1d ago 323 comments

Mistral ships Le Chat – enterprise AI assistant that can run on prem (mistral.ai)

505 points by _lateralus_ 6d ago 158 comments

High tariffs become 'real' with our first $36K bill (blog.adafruit.com)

479 points by ptorrone 5d ago 395 comments

Embeddings are underrated (2024) (technicalwriting.dev)

469 points by jxmorris12 1d ago 150 comments

Car companies are in a billion-dollar software war (insideevs.com)

454 points by rntn 2d ago 797 comments

Observations from people-watching (skincontact.substack.com)

451 points by jger15 3d ago 226 comments

US Copyright Office found AI companies breach copyright. Its boss was fired (theregister.com)

443 points by croes 2d ago 387 comments

Rust’s dependencies are starting to worry me (vincents.dev)

418 points by chaosprint 5d ago 567 comments

US vs. Google amicus curiae brief of Y Combinator in support of plaintiffs [pdf] (storage.courtlistener.com)

410 points by dave1629 3d ago 939 comments

The great displacement is already well underway? (shawnfromportland.substack.com)

394 points by JSLegendDev 1d ago 395 comments

Branch Privilege Injection: Exploiting branch predictor race conditions (comsec.ethz.ch)

392 points by alberto-m 20h ago 164 comments

Multiple security issues in GNU Screen (openwall.com)

392 points by st_goliath 1d ago 236 comments

Sofie: open-source web based system for automating live TV news production (nrkno.github.io)

378 points by rjmunro 4d ago 52 comments

I built a native Windows Todo app in pure C (278 KB, no frameworks) (github.com)

373 points by toxi360 2d ago 233 comments

Google is building its own DeX: First look at Android's Desktop Mode (androidauthority.com)

366 points by logic_node 22h ago 294 comments

Can you trust that permission pop-up on macOS? (wts.dev)

366 points by nmgycombinator 1d ago 245 comments

RybbitL Open source Google Analytics replacement (github.com)

360 points by samdung 6d ago 161 comments

FastVLM: Efficient vision encoding for vision language models (github.com)

357 points by nhod 1d ago 72 comments

I ruined my vacation by reverse engineering WSC (blog.es3n1n.eu)

349 points by todsacerdoti 2d ago 189 comments

Writing an LLM from scratch, part 13 – attention heads are dumb (gilesthomas.com)

346 points by gpjt 5d ago 65 comments

The FTC puts off enforcing its 'click-to-cancel' rule (theverge.com)

338 points by speckx 1d ago 209 comments

Gmail to SQLite (github.com)

334 points by tehlike 4d ago 113 comments

Mycoria is an open and secure overlay network that connects all participants (mycoria.org)

333 points by doener 6d ago 123 comments

WASM 2.0 (w3.org)

330 points by lioeters 5d ago 139 comments

Why Bell Labs Worked (1517.substack.com)

329 points by areoform 2d ago 229 comments

A community-led fork of Organic Maps (comaps.app)

327 points by maelito 2d ago 201 comments

Show HN: Hyvector – A fast and modern SVG editor (hyvector.com)

327 points by jansan 5d ago 92 comments

In a high-stress work environment, prioritize relationships (wqtz.bearblog.dev)

319 points by wqtz 23h ago 202 comments

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