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1.		An image of an archeologist adventurer who wears a hat and uses a bullwhip (theaiunderwriter.substack.com)
		1487 points by participant3 4 days ago \| 892 comments
2.		US Administration announces 34% tariffs on China, 20% on EU (bbc.com)
		1872 points by belter 5 days ago \| 3580 comments
3.		Curl-impersonate: Special build of curl that can impersonate the major browsers (github.com/lwthiker)
		541 points by mmh0000 4 days ago \| 155 comments
4.		Overengineered Anchor Links (thirty-five.com)
		391 points by matser 4 days ago \| 153 comments
5.		AI 2027 (ai-2027.com)
		921 points by Tenoke 4 days ago \| 606 comments
6.		A university president makes a case against cowardice (newyorker.com)
		467 points by pseudolus 5 days ago \| 831 comments
7.		Web Server for AoE 1, 2 and 3 DE supporting LAN multiplayer 100% offline (github.com/luskaner)
		441 points by apitman 5 days ago \| 92 comments
8.		I maintain a 17 year old ThinkPad (pilledtexts.com)
		617 points by Fred34 5 days ago \| 576 comments
9.		AnimeJs v4 Is Here (animejs.com)
		945 points by adrianvoica 4 days ago \| 151 comments
10.		Dijkstra On the foolishness of "natural language programming" (utexas.edu)
		444 points by nimbleplum40 5 days ago \| 275 comments
11.		Senior Developer Skills in the AI Age (kiessling.net)
		413 points by briankelly 4 days ago \| 316 comments
12.		Ask HN: Who is hiring? (April 2025)
		274 points by whoishiring 6 days ago \| 434 comments
13.		John Cage recital set to last 639 years recently witnessed a chord change (spectator.co.uk)
		218 points by pseudolus 7 days ago \| 236 comments
14.		An open source, self-hosted implementation of the Tailscale control server (github.com/juanfont)
		341 points by quyleanh 5 days ago \| 79 comments
15.		Supervisors often prefer rule breakers, up to a point (aom.org)
		196 points by rustoo 6 days ago \| 155 comments
16.		Minimal CSS-only blurry image placeholders (leanrada.com)
		468 points by ChiptuneIsCool 9 days ago \| 75 comments
17.		New nanoparticle therapies target two major killers (science.org)
		86 points by rbanffy 7 days ago \| 25 comments
18.		Reasoning models don't always say what they think (anthropic.com)
		415 points by meetpateltech 4 days ago \| 265 comments
19.		MIT 6.5950 Secure Hardware Design – An open-source course on hardware attacks (shd.mit.edu)
		253 points by imakwana 5 days ago \| 19 comments
20.		Show HN: GitMCP is an automatic MCP server for every GitHub repo (gitmcp.io)
		183 points by liadyo 4 days ago \| 60 comments
21.		InitWare, a portable systemd fork running on BSDs and Linux (github.com/initware)
		167 points by sunshine-o 5 days ago \| 117 comments
22.		Show HN: The C3 programming language (C alternative language) (github.com/c3lang)
		171 points by lerno 4 days ago \| 179 comments
23.		Search-R1: Training LLMs to Reason and Leverage Search Engines with RL (arxiv.org)
		101 points by jonbaer 5 days ago \| 13 comments
24.		Ploopy Classic 2 open source trackball (ploopy.co)
		119 points by namanyayg 9 days ago \| 50 comments
25.		How Servo Motors Work (jameco.com)
		112 points by kaycebasques 4 days ago \| 26 comments
26.		The cultural evolution of distortion in music (royalsocietypublishing.org)
		75 points by anigbrowl 4 days ago \| 38 comments
27.		How Big Is VMS? (vmssoftware.com)
		77 points by rbanffy 4 days ago \| 76 comments
28.		Show HN: OpenNutrition – A free, public nutrition database (opennutrition.app)
		310 points by joshdickson 4 days ago \| 150 comments
29.		Show HN: Zxc – Rust TLS proxy with tmux and Vim as UI, BurpSuite alternative (github.com/hail-hydrant)
		106 points by darkseid_is 4 days ago \| 15 comments
30.		Flame – BBS and MUD (ucc.asn.au)
		57 points by shakna 7 days ago \| 20 comments
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