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 1.                                                                Fable 5.1 Solves the Cyphral Distich, a 370-year-old cipher ( vals.ai )                                    
     374 points by u1hcw9nx 3 hours ago | hide | 154 comments                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                                                              
 2.                                                                Why is Google still serving dodgy ads? ( atomic14.com )                                                    
     532 points by iamflimflam1 6 hours ago | hide | 257 comments                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                                                              
 3.                                                                Registration without a phone number on Signal will use zero-knowledge proofs ( signalusers.org )           
     45 points by Cider9986 2 hours ago | hide | 19 comments                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                                                              
 4.                                                                Julia 1.13 highlights ( julialang.org )                                                                    
     140 points by eigenspace 5 hours ago | hide | 11 comments                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                                                              
 5.                                                                Astra and Fable still hack on simple variants of alignment evals from 2025 ( lesswrong.com )               
     364 points by Levitating 10 hours ago | hide | 173 comments                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                                                              
 6.                                                                Flawed routers flood University of Wisconsin internet time server (2003) ( wisc.edu )                      
     48 points by walrus01 4 hours ago | hide | 6 comments                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                                                              
 7.                                                                Data collected by cars and sold to third parties ( theverge.com )                                          
     280 points by bookofjoe 10 hours ago | hide | 149 comments                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                                                              
 8.                                                                The GDR and Vietnam: From Fake Coffee to Coffee Empire ( katjahoyer.uk )                                   
     19 points by NaOH 2 hours ago | hide | 5 comments                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                                                              
 9.                                                                Ask HN: What are you working on? (September 2026)                                                          
     68 points by david927 7 hours ago | hide | 114 comments                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                                                              
10.                                                                JetKVM Mini ( jetkvm.com )                                                                                 
     521 points by taubek 16 hours ago | hide | 211 comments                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                                                              
11.                                                                The Coming War on General Computation (2011) ( wikisource.org )                                            
     20 points by gregsadetsky 40 minutes ago | hide | 1 comment                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                                                              
12.                                                                Mullenweg has returned as CEO after attempted board ouster ( techcrunch.com )                              
     16 points by ilamont 4 hours ago | hide | 57 comments                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                                                              
13.                                                                Making Startups Powerful ( paulgraham.com )                                                                
     150 points by tosh 10 hours ago | hide | 68 comments                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                                                              
14.                                                                Reverse engineering my e-scooter and rewriting the firmware in Rust ( bensimms.moe )                       
     364 points by vinhnx 15 hours ago | hide | 87 comments                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                                              
15.                                                                The contagion of fear ( dtrace.org )                                                                       
     102 points by elffjs 1 hour ago | hide | 73 comments                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                                                              
16.                                                                Why is the x86 undefined instruction called ud2? Why 2? ( devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing )             
     192 points by ibobev 12 hours ago | hide | 47 comments                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                                              
17.                                                                CUDA for AMD on Windows ( github.com/speedstu )                                                            
     133 points by chiassedu80 10 hours ago | hide | 67 comments                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                                                              
18.                                                                Reverse-Engineering Claude Web's MicroVM: Uncovering Anthropic's Hidden Antspace ( aprilnea.me )           
     50 points by rzk 6 hours ago | hide | 11 comments                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                                                              
19.                                                                Why is privacy so hard? ( acm.org )                                                                        
     12 points by andsoitis 3 hours ago | hide | 11 comments                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                                                              
20.                                                                Sean Carroll explains the biggest ideas in the universe – Full Interview [video] (2025) ( youtube.com )    
     71 points by binyu 7 hours ago | hide | 15 comments                                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                                                              
21.                                                                Bad Code Is Kudzu ( vickiboykis.com )                                                                      
     34 points by surprisetalk 4 hours ago | hide | 11 comments                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                                                              
22.                                                                Mark Zuckerberg: "Cambridge Analytica" (2017) ( twitter.com/techemails )                                   
     260 points by mfiguiere 4 hours ago | hide | 104 comments                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                                                              
23.                                                                I build a mechanical watch face: a real gear train for a watch with no gears ( myday24.com )               
     6 points by tomasslavicek 1 hour ago | hide | 2 comments                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                                                              
24.                                                                Garry Tan wants US open-weight AI labs to 'distill' frontier models, too ( techcrunch.com )                
     340 points by TheJCDenton 8 hours ago | hide | 172 comments                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                                                              
25.                                                                David Sacks: OpenAI and Anthropic Don't Need Regulations to Pace Frontier Models ( twitter.com/davidsacks )
     227 points by kolanos 7 hours ago | hide | 173 comments                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                                                              
26.                                                                Libraries Run Rust Inside Python (With PyO3) ( belderbos.dev )                                             
     57 points by lumpa 9 hours ago | hide | 33 comments                                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                                                              
27.                                                                Device Drivers lab exercise – COSC562 ( utk.edu )                                                          
     28 points by azhenley 6 hours ago | hide | 2 comments                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                                                              
28.                                                                Cpak – OCI application package format for Linux desktops, servers and devices ( cpak.it )                  
     47 points by xlmnxp 9 hours ago | hide | 18 comments                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                                                              
29.                                                                Make your first edit to OpenStreetMap ( high5apps.github.io )                                              
     596 points by juliantigler 1 day ago | hide | 139 comments                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                                                              
30.                                                                It's All Fun and Games Until You Give AI Your Credit Card ( theatlantic.com )                              
     11 points by fortran77 1 hour ago | hide | discuss                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                                                              
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