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1.
Altermagnets: The first new type of magnet in nearly a century (newscientist.com)
402 points by Brajeshwar 6 days ago | 115 comments
2.
Ex-Waymo engineers launch Bedrock Robotics to automate construction (techcrunch.com)
517 points by boulos 6 days ago | 386 comments
3.
Pgactive: Postgres active-active replication extension (github.com/aws)
350 points by ForHackernews 6 days ago | 96 comments
4.
Shipping WebGPU on Windows in Firefox 141 (mozillagfx.wordpress.com)
384 points by Bogdanp 6 days ago | 169 comments
5.
Ukrainian hackers destroyed the IT infrastructure of Russian drone manufacturer (prm.ua)
677 points by doener 6 days ago | 476 comments
6.
Linux Reaches 5% Desktop Market Share in USA (ostechnix.com)
989 points by marcodiego 6 days ago | 612 comments
7.
Cloudflare 1.1.1.1 Incident on July 14, 2025 (cloudflare.com)
573 points by nomaxx117 7 days ago | 378 comments
8.
GPUHammer: Rowhammer attacks on GPU memories are practical (gpuhammer.com)
269 points by jonbaer 7 days ago | 108 comments
9.
Tilck: A tiny Linux-compatible kernel (github.com/vvaltchev)
284 points by chubot 7 days ago | 57 comments
10.
Show HN: Improving search ranking with chess Elo scores (zeroentropy.dev)
191 points by ghita_ 6 days ago | 65 comments
11.
Artisanal handcrafted Git repositories (silcock.dev)
264 points by drewsberry 6 days ago | 68 comments
12.
I'm switching to Python and actually liking it (cesarsotovalero.net)
459 points by cesarsotovalero 6 days ago | 689 comments
13.
Where's Firefox going next? (connect.mozilla.org)
327 points by ReadCarlBarks 7 days ago | 541 comments
14.
Chain of thought monitorability: A new and fragile opportunity for AI safety (arxiv.org)
133 points by mfiguiere 6 days ago | 63 comments
15.
Show HN: A 'Choose Your Own Adventure' written in Emacs Org Mode (tendollaradventure.com)
154 points by dskhatri 6 days ago | 25 comments
16.
How and where will agents ship software? (instantdb.com)
153 points by stopachka 6 days ago | 75 comments
17.
My Family and the Flood (texasmonthly.com)
278 points by herbertl 7 days ago | 110 comments
18.
Running a million-board chess MMO in a single process (eieio.games)
184 points by isaiahwp 10 days ago | 39 comments
19.
LLM Daydreaming (gwern.net)
217 points by nanfinitum 7 days ago | 145 comments
20.
Six Years of Gemini (geminiprotocol.net)
215 points by brson 7 days ago | 164 comments
21.
Show HN: 0xDEAD//TYPE – A fast-paced typing shooter with retro vibes (theden.sh)
117 points by theden 10 days ago | 28 comments
22.
Congress moves to reject bulk of White House's proposed NASA cuts (arstechnica.com)
254 points by DocFeind 7 days ago | 231 comments
23.
MARS.EXE → COM (2021) (uj.edu.pl)
173 points by reconnecting 10 days ago | 48 comments
24.
Roman dodecahedron: 12-sided object has baffled archaeologists for centuries (livescience.com)
84 points by bookofjoe 8 days ago | 158 comments
25.
A Rust shaped hole (mnvr.in)
120 points by vishnumohandas 7 days ago | 313 comments
26.
Scanned piano rolls database (pianorollmusic.org)
84 points by bookofjoe 10 days ago | 21 comments
27.
What's happening to reading? (newyorker.com)
183 points by Kaibeezy 9 days ago | 320 comments
28.
Atopile – Design circuit boards with code (atopile.io)
105 points by poly2it 9 days ago | 30 comments
29.
Thunderbird: Fluent Windows 11 Design (github.com/deathbyteacup)
217 points by skipnup 9 days ago | 149 comments
30.
Algorithms for making interesting organic simulations (bleuje.com)
139 points by todsacerdoti 9 days ago | 11 comments

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