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MacPaint Art from the Mid-80s Still Looks Great Today (blog.decryption.net.au)

863 points by decryption | 178 comments

Bypassing Google's big anti-adblock update (0x44.xyz)

632 points by deryilz | 542 comments

Supreme Court's ruling practically wipes out free speech for sex writing online (ellsberg.substack.com)

567 points by macawfish | 738 comments

Proposed NOAA Budget Kills Program Designed to Prevent Satellite Collisions (skyandtelescope.org)

335 points by bikenaga | 195 comments

Kimi K2 is a state-of-the-art mixture-of-experts (MoE) language model (github.com)

325 points by ConteMascetti71 | 79 comments

New Date("wtf") – How well do you know JavaScript's Date class? (jsdate.wtf)

318 points by OuterVale | 184 comments

OpenAI delays launch of open-weight model (twitter.com)

248 points by martinald | 194 comments

Arizona resident dies from the plague less than 24 hours after showing symptoms (www.independent.co.uk)

237 points by Anon84 | 128 comments

Malware found in official gravityforms plugin indicating supply chain breach (patchstack.com)

213 points by taubek | 43 comments

The fish kick may be the fastest subsurface swim stroke yet (2015) (nautil.us)

209 points by bookofjoe | 139 comments

Bad Actors Are Grooming LLMs to Produce Falsehoods (americansunlight.substack.com)

185 points by nsoonhui | 257 comments

FEMA Didn’t Answer Thousands of Calls From Flood Survivors (www.nytimes.com)

167 points by standardUser | 112 comments

Commodore 64 Ultimate (www.commodore.net)

159 points by peterkelly | 114 comments

Tell HN: uBlock Origin on Chrome is finally gone (news.ycombinator.com)

158 points by ipsum2 | 146 comments

Lost Chapter of Automate the Boring Stuff: Audio, Video, and Webcams in Python (inventwithpython.com)

149 points by AlSweigart | 9 comments

Zig's New Async I/O (kristoff.it)

148 points by afirium | 98 comments

Vibe-Coding a PCB – surprisingly good (atomic14.substack.com)

146 points by iamflimflam1 | 60 comments

Working through 'Writing A C Compiler' (jollygoodsw.wordpress.com)

143 points by AlexeyBrin | 33 comments

ICANN fumes as AFRINIC offers no explanation for annulled election (www.theregister.com)

142 points by rntn | 51 comments

Replication of Quantum Factorisation Records with an 8-bit Home Computer [pdf] (eprint.iacr.org)

130 points by sebgan | 29 comments

Incus – Next-generation system container, application container, and VM manager (linuxcontainers.org)

121 points by motorest | 68 comments

Light exposure at night predicts incidence of cardiovascular diseases (www.medrxiv.org)

104 points by gnabgib | 72 comments

Psilocybin shows promise as anti-aging therapy (neurosciencenews.com)

98 points by joak | 47 comments

Before Tragedy, Texas Repeatedly Rejected Pleas for Flood Alarm Funding (www.nytimes.com)

95 points by Jimmc414 | 18 comments

HDD Clicker generates HDD clicking sounds, based on HDD Led activity (www.serdashop.com)

94 points by starkparker | 52 comments

A better Ghidra MCP server – GhidrAssistMCP (github.com)

80 points by jtang613 | 14 comments

Grok 4 Heavy Protects it's System prompt (simonwillison.net)

78 points by irthomasthomas | 56 comments

America's largest power grid is struggling to meet demand from AI (www.reuters.com)

73 points by riffraff | 38 comments

Show HN: DesignArena – crowdsourced benchmark for AI-generated UI/UX (www.designarena.ai)

73 points by grace77 | 20 comments

Show HN: BinaryRPC – Lightweight WebSocket-based RPC framework in modern C++ (github.com)

72 points by efecan0 | 38 comments

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