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1.
Altermagnets: The first new type of magnet in nearly a century (newscientist.com)
401 points by Brajeshwar 4 days ago | 112 comments
2.
Ex-Waymo engineers launch Bedrock Robotics to automate construction (techcrunch.com)
514 points by boulos 4 days ago | 385 comments
3.
Pgactive: Postgres active-active replication extension (github.com/aws)
349 points by ForHackernews 5 days ago | 94 comments
4.
Shipping WebGPU on Windows in Firefox 141 (mozillagfx.wordpress.com)
383 points by Bogdanp 5 days ago | 169 comments
5.
Ukrainian hackers destroyed the IT infrastructure of Russian drone manufacturer (prm.ua)
669 points by doener 5 days ago | 471 comments
6.
Linux Reaches 5% Desktop Market Share in USA (ostechnix.com)
977 points by marcodiego 5 days ago | 602 comments
7.
GPUHammer: Rowhammer attacks on GPU memories are practical (gpuhammer.com)
268 points by jonbaer 5 days ago | 107 comments
8.
Cloudflare 1.1.1.1 Incident on July 14, 2025 (cloudflare.com)
567 points by nomaxx117 5 days ago | 378 comments
9.
Tilck: A tiny Linux-compatible kernel (github.com/vvaltchev)
284 points by chubot 5 days ago | 57 comments
10.
Show HN: Improving search ranking with chess Elo scores (zeroentropy.dev)
190 points by ghita_ 4 days ago | 65 comments
11.
Artisanal handcrafted Git repositories (silcock.dev)
264 points by drewsberry 4 days ago | 64 comments
12.
I'm switching to Python and actually liking it (cesarsotovalero.net)
454 points by cesarsotovalero 5 days ago | 684 comments
13.
Where's Firefox going next? (connect.mozilla.org)
326 points by ReadCarlBarks 5 days ago | 539 comments
14.
Chain of thought monitorability: A new and fragile opportunity for AI safety (arxiv.org)
133 points by mfiguiere 4 days ago | 62 comments
15.
Show HN: A 'Choose Your Own Adventure' written in Emacs Org Mode (tendollaradventure.com)
153 points by dskhatri 4 days ago | 25 comments
16.
How and where will agents ship software? (instantdb.com)
152 points by stopachka 4 days ago | 75 comments
17.
My Family and the Flood (texasmonthly.com)
277 points by herbertl 5 days ago | 110 comments
18.
Running a million-board chess MMO in a single process (eieio.games)
184 points by isaiahwp 9 days ago | 38 comments
19.
LLM Daydreaming (gwern.net)
216 points by nanfinitum 5 days ago | 145 comments
20.
Six Years of Gemini (geminiprotocol.net)
214 points by brson 5 days ago | 164 comments
21.
Show HN: 0xDEAD//TYPE – A fast-paced typing shooter with retro vibes (theden.sh)
117 points by theden 8 days ago | 28 comments
22.
Congress moves to reject bulk of White House's proposed NASA cuts (arstechnica.com)
253 points by DocFeind 5 days ago | 231 comments
23.
MARS.EXE → COM (2021) (uj.edu.pl)
173 points by reconnecting 9 days ago | 48 comments
24.
Roman dodecahedron: 12-sided object has baffled archaeologists for centuries (livescience.com)
83 points by bookofjoe 6 days ago | 158 comments
25.
A Rust shaped hole (mnvr.in)
120 points by vishnumohandas 6 days ago | 312 comments
26.
Scanned piano rolls database (pianorollmusic.org)
84 points by bookofjoe 8 days ago | 21 comments
27.
What's happening to reading? (newyorker.com)
182 points by Kaibeezy 8 days ago | 318 comments
28.
Atopile – Design circuit boards with code (atopile.io)
105 points by poly2it 8 days ago | 30 comments
29.
Thunderbird: Fluent Windows 11 Design (github.com/deathbyteacup)
216 points by skipnup 8 days ago | 147 comments
30.
Algorithms for making interesting organic simulations (bleuje.com)
137 points by todsacerdoti 7 days ago | 11 comments

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