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1.		Alberta startup sells no-tech tractors for half price (wheelfront.com)
		1500 points by Kaibeezy 12 hours ago \| 505 comments
2.		Windows 9x Subsystem for Linux (hails.org)
		912 points by sohkamyung 18 hours ago \| 217 comments
3.		SpaceX says it has agreement to acquire Cursor for $60B (twitter.com/spacex)
		795 points by dmarcos 1 day ago \| 952 comments
4.		Qwen3.6-27B: Flagship-Level Coding in a 27B Dense Model (qwen.ai)
		763 points by mfiguiere 15 hours ago \| 368 comments
5.		Acetaminophen vs. ibuprofen (asteriskmag.com)
		678 points by nkurz 2 days ago \| 455 comments
6.		Making RAM at Home [video] (youtube.com)
		587 points by kaipereira 2 days ago \| 173 comments
7.		GitHub CLI now collects pseudoanonymous telemetry (cli.github.com)
		428 points by ingve 16 hours ago \| 311 comments
8.		Our eighth generation TPUs: two chips for the agentic era (blog.google)
		424 points by xnx 16 hours ago \| 210 comments
9.		Drunk post: Things I've learned as a senior engineer (2021) (luminousmen.substack.com)
		321 points by zdw 1 day ago \| 236 comments
10.		5x5 Pixel font for tiny screens (maurycyz.com)
		486 points by zdw 3 days ago \| 114 comments
11.		3.4M Solar Panels (marksblogg.com)
		303 points by marklit 16 hours ago \| 234 comments
12.		Windows Server 2025 Runs Better on ARM (jasoneckert.github.io)
		184 points by jasoneckert 4 days ago \| 148 comments
13.		Apple fixes bug that cops used to extract deleted chat messages from iPhones (techcrunch.com)
		465 points by cdrnsf 8 hours ago \| 113 comments
14.		We found a stable Firefox identifier linking all your private Tor identities (fingerprint.com)
		535 points by danpinto 11 hours ago \| 160 comments
15.		Scoring Show HN submissions for AI design patterns (adriankrebs.ch)
		290 points by hubraumhugo 14 hours ago \| 211 comments
16.		Ultraviolet corona discharges on treetops during storms (psu.edu)
		214 points by t-3 15 hours ago \| 64 comments
17.		Another Day Has Come (daringfireball.net)
		219 points by ndr42 1 day ago \| 150 comments
18.		Over-editing refers to a model modifying code beyond what is necessary (nrehiew.github.io)
		324 points by pella 10 hours ago \| 181 comments
19.		Bodega cats of New York (bodegacatsofnewyork.com)
		175 points by zdw 5 days ago \| 61 comments
20.		Technical, cognitive, and intent debt (martinfowler.com)
		229 points by theorchid 12 hours ago \| 57 comments
21.		How does GPS work? (perthirtysix.com)
		225 points by alfanick 19 hours ago \| 49 comments
22.		XOR'ing a register with itself is the idiom for zeroing it out. Why not sub? (devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing)
		207 points by ingve 22 hours ago \| 203 comments
23.		CrabTrap: An LLM-as-a-judge HTTP proxy to secure agents in production (brex.com)
		127 points by pedrofranceschi 1 day ago \| 54 comments
24.		Garbage collection without unsafe code (fitzgen.com)
		109 points by foota 4 days ago \| 69 comments
25.		Parallel agents in Zed (zed.dev)
		195 points by ajeetdsouza 11 hours ago \| 110 comments
26.		Diverse organic molecules on Mars revealed by the first SAM TMAH experiment (courthousenews.com)
		98 points by geox 1 day ago \| 12 comments
27.		Website streamed live directly from a model (flipbook.page)
		205 points by sethbannon 10 hours ago \| 63 comments
28.		Workspace Agents in ChatGPT (openai.com)
		123 points by mfiguiere 10 hours ago \| 45 comments
29.		Contact Lens Uses Microfluidics to Monitor and Treat Glaucoma (ieee.org)
		96 points by pseudolus 3 days ago \| 2 comments
30.		Columnar Storage Is Normalization (buttondown.com/jaffray)
		107 points by ibobev 16 hours ago \| 37 comments
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