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1211 points by jbredeche 2d ago 507 comments

AlphaEvolve: A Gemini-powered coding agent for designing advanced algorithms (deepmind.google)

1014 points by Fysi 3d ago 263 comments

Mozilla Firefox – Official GitHub repo (github.com)

848 points by thefilmore 5d ago 460 comments

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834 points by turrini 5d ago 805 comments

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788 points by _kush 3d ago 333 comments

The Barbican (arslan.io)

723 points by farslan 5d ago 254 comments

Human (quarter--mile.com)

717 points by surprisetalk 3d ago 266 comments

Coding without a laptop: Two weeks with AR glasses and Linux on Android (holdtherobot.com)

695 points by mikenew 3d ago 272 comments

Internet Artifacts (neal.fun)

681 points by mikerg87 4d ago 139 comments

Thoughts on thinking (dcurt.is)

645 points by bradgessler 1d ago 395 comments

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560 points by bearsyankees 5d ago 307 comments

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

559 points by amanchanda 5d ago 350 comments

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511 points by JSLegendDev 5d ago 490 comments

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503 points by plam503711 1d ago 188 comments

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491 points by anigbrowl 4d ago 353 comments

A Research Preview of Codex (openai.com)

490 points by meetpateltech 1d ago 419 comments

Embeddings are underrated (2024) (technicalwriting.dev)

481 points by jxmorris12 5d ago 150 comments

I don't like NumPy (dynomight.net)

480 points by MinimalAction 2d ago 204 comments

Getting AI to write good SQL (cloud.google.com)

474 points by richards 1d ago 335 comments

Push Ifs Up and Fors Down (matklad.github.io)

468 points by goranmoomin 1d ago 176 comments

Flattening Rust’s learning curve (corrode.dev)

451 points by birdculture 4d ago 392 comments

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

451 points by croes 6d ago 393 comments

Writing that changed how I think about programming languages (bernsteinbear.com)

445 points by r4um 4d ago 60 comments

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

442 points by logic_node 4d ago 413 comments

Changes since congestion pricing started in New York (nytimes.com)

437 points by Vinnl 5d ago 698 comments

The unreasonable effectiveness of an LLM agent loop with tool use (sketch.dev)

434 points by crawshaw 2d ago 314 comments

A leap year check in three instructions (hueffner.de)

420 points by gnabgib 2d ago 161 comments

Proton threatens to quit Switzerland over new surveillance law (techradar.com)

417 points by taubek 19h ago 190 comments

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

417 points by alberto-m 4d ago 211 comments

Multiple security issues in GNU Screen (openwall.com)

414 points by st_goliath 4d ago 259 comments

Coinbase says hackers bribed staff to steal customer data, demanding $20M ransom (cnbc.com)

410 points by gpi 2d ago 488 comments

The recently lost file upload feature in the Nextcloud app for Android (nextcloud.com)

410 points by morsch 4d ago 166 comments

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404 points by todsacerdoti 3d ago 313 comments

A server that wasn't meant to exist (it-notes.dragas.net)

396 points by jaypatelani 3d ago 144 comments

Databricks acquires Neon (databricks.com)

384 points by davidgomes 4d ago 223 comments

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

376 points by nmgycombinator 5d ago 251 comments

Malicious compliance by booking an available meeting room (clientserver.dev)

372 points by jakevoytko 2d ago 364 comments

MIT asks arXiv to withdraw preprint of paper on AI and scientific discovery (economics.mit.edu)

371 points by carabiner 1d ago 193 comments

LLMs get lost in multi-turn conversation (arxiv.org)

370 points by simonpure 3d ago 253 comments

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

367 points by nhod 5d ago 74 comments

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

356 points by todsacerdoti 6d ago 189 comments

PDF to Text, a challenging problem (marginalia.nu)

353 points by ingve 4d ago 200 comments

After months of coding with LLMs, I'm going back to using my brain (albertofortin.com)

350 points by a7fort 2d ago 215 comments

Ollama's new engine for multimodal models (ollama.com)

350 points by LorenDB 2d ago 83 comments

Material 3 Expressive (design.google)

350 points by meetpateltech 4d ago 542 comments

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

346 points by wqtz 4d ago 212 comments

NASA keeps ancient Voyager 1 spacecraft alive with Hail Mary thruster fix (theregister.com)

339 points by nullhole 2d ago 86 comments

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

339 points by speckx 5d ago 212 comments

BuyMeACoffee silently dropped support for many countries (2024) (zverok.space)

336 points by beeburrt 2d ago 307 comments

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

330 points by maelito 5d ago 206 comments

An In-Room Mosquito Tracking Device That Lets You Easily Kill Them

4 surprisetalk 2 5/16/2025, 1:23:14 PM core77.com ↗

Comments (2)

gus_massa · 1d ago

In the video, they use a Electric Fly Swatter. I vouch for it. It's incredible useful. Buy one asap.

From a comment:

> Rather than spotting them It should zap them directly using a powerful enough laser, and that I would buy.

Someone posted a project like that https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28793660 but I'd be very nervous to use it.

Koshima · 1d ago

i really need this!