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1.
LG monitors silently install software through Windows Update without consent (videocardz.com)
1138 points by baranul 1 day ago | 574 comments
2.
GPT-5.6 used a prompt to close a 30-year gap in convex optimization (reddit.com)
566 points by mbustamanter 21 hours ago | 363 comments
3.
Regressive JPEGs (maurycyz.com)
678 points by vitaut 1 day ago | 68 comments
4.
Fable 5 vs. GPT-5.6 Sol on an NP-Hard Problem: Does /goal help? (charlesazam.com)
244 points by couAUIA 23 hours ago | 117 comments
5.
If You Build It, They Will Come (benlandautaylor.com)
419 points by barry-cotter 19 hours ago | 141 comments
6.
Is this the end of the once-mighty GoPro? (amateurphotographer.com)
222 points by aanet 4 days ago | 499 comments
7.
TP-Link Kasa cameras leaked home GPS via unauthenticated UDP for 6 years (github.com/badchemical)
229 points by BadChemical 1 day ago | 87 comments
8.
What AI did to stackoverflow in a graph (data.stackexchange.com)
410 points by secretslol 23 hours ago | 501 comments
9.
Gleam Is Now on Tangled (tangled.org)
237 points by nerdypepper 19 hours ago | 146 comments
10.
Speech Recognition and TTS in less than 500kb (github.com/moonshine-ai)
466 points by petewarden 4 days ago | 62 comments
11.
Reviving a 15-year-old netbook with Arch Linux (parksb.github.io)
218 points by parksb 4 days ago | 158 comments
12.
Setting up your spare Mac for Claude Code to control, a step-by-step guide (ykdojo.github.io)
234 points by ykev 18 hours ago | 162 comments
13.
Elixir-lang.org has a new design (elixir-lang.org)
232 points by bbg2401 19 hours ago | 129 comments
14.
The Kimi K3 Moment (bochinski.dev)
436 points by sbochins 17 hours ago | 447 comments
15.
I'm Making Strandfall, a Solarpunk Orienteering Larp (mssv.net)
159 points by surprisetalk 5 days ago | 20 comments
16.
Vāgdhenu: A Sanskrit Chanting TTS System (prathosh.in)
212 points by subinalex 5 days ago | 53 comments
17.
Lego building instructions through time (lego.com)
154 points by NaOH 1 day ago | 41 comments
18.
Show HN: Q3Edit – Edit and play Quake 3 maps in the browser (q3edit.com)
86 points by drdator 19 hours ago | 24 comments
19.
I started a “dirt notebook” (pinewind.bearblog.dev)
114 points by herbertl 1 day ago | 93 comments
20.
A Second-Grade Teacher Revived a Beloved Video Game (nytimes.com)
89 points by danso 5 days ago | 28 comments
21.
Hardcore IndieWeb: Run your own website 100% independently for only $0.01/day (neatnik.net)
174 points by cdrnsf 13 hours ago | 119 comments
22.
Stenchill: 3D Printable Solder Paste Stencil Generator (stenchill.com)
80 points by radeeyate 1 day ago | 26 comments
23.
Our Approach to Bioresilience: Isomorphic Labs and Google DeepMind (deepmind.google)
77 points by bookofjoe 18 hours ago | 23 comments
24.
The Computer at the Bottom of a Canal (negroniventurestudios.com)
158 points by Kudos 1 day ago | 40 comments
25.
Goodbye, and Thanks for All the Bikesheds (acm.org)
223 points by Ygg2 17 hours ago | 213 comments
26.
Codex Resets (codex-resets.com)
197 points by denysvitali 11 hours ago | 138 comments
27.
Tech note: making your own V-I plots at home (lcamtuf.substack.com)
78 points by zdw 1 day ago | 10 comments
28.
EU ban on destruction of unsold clothes and shoes enters into application (europa.eu)
295 points by robtherobber 20 hours ago | 293 comments
29.
An Update on Igalia's Layer Based SVG Engine in WebKit (Reducing Layer Overhead) (igalia.com)
72 points by bkardell 4 days ago | 4 comments
30.
Qubes OS Security in the Public Record (arxiv.org)
87 points by sciences44 1 day ago | 15 comments

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