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1.
GLM-5.3-Flash (z.ai)
1103 points by Philpax 1 day ago | 552 comments
2.
AWS Acquires DuckLabs (ducklabs.com)
1078 points by onderkalaci 1 day ago | 312 comments
3.
Stalking the Wily Hacker: 40 years later – Cliff Stoll [video] (youtube.com)
302 points by zoenolan 5 days ago | 97 comments
4.
Tailcat – Like netcat, but over Tailscale’s data plane (github.com/tailscale)
644 points by nderjung 1 day ago | 123 comments
5.
Nebula Sans (nebulasans.com)
456 points by GavinAnderegg 1 day ago | 194 comments
6.
An ongoing 3D-printer AGPL violation (lwn.net)
476 points by Velocifyer 1 day ago | 212 comments
7.
Tim Curry has died (theguardian.com)
710 points by mykowebhn 1 day ago | 229 comments
8.
Twitter Viewer – View Twitter Without Account (twitterwebviewer.com)
553 points by motownphilly 1 day ago | 378 comments
9.
Taylor Farms: How One Company's Reach Became a National Risk (farmaction.us)
296 points by speckx 1 day ago | 202 comments
10.
CoMaps: The Offline App That Guided Rescuers Without a Signal in Venezuela (hotosm.org)
327 points by gedankenstuecke 1 day ago | 82 comments
11.
FDA approves first in class targeted therapy for metastatic pancreatic cancer (fda.gov)
278 points by leopoldj 1 day ago | 70 comments
12.
Qwen3.8-Flash-Next (qwen.ai)
686 points by tosh 1 day ago | 229 comments
13.
The Hugging Face incident and the road ahead (openai.com)
328 points by amrrs 1 day ago | 436 comments
14.
Worst-case glacial lake flood scenarios in a transboundary Himalayan basin 2022 (copernicus.org)
269 points by totetsu 23 hours ago | 192 comments
15.
Actinide is first startup to produce high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) (actinideinc.com)
174 points by dsalzman 1 day ago | 88 comments
16.
When str.lower() is a security vulnerability in Python (sethmlarson.dev)
178 points by rbanffy 2 days ago | 74 comments
17.
RAG Is Simpler Than You Think (lighthousenewsletter.com)
486 points by j0selit0 1 day ago | 203 comments
18.
IBM Unveils Next Generation Dual-Architecture Processor for IBM Z and LinuxONE (ibm.com)
169 points by porridgeraisin 1 day ago | 120 comments
19.
Serve Markdown to AI Agents with Accept Headers (acceptmarkdown.com)
172 points by tilt 1 day ago | 103 comments
20.
The Harness Is the Thing (scott-fryxell.github.io)
199 points by sfryxell 1 day ago | 116 comments
21.
The turbulent AI era is here (gatesnotes.com)
342 points by LVB 1 day ago | 353 comments
22.
Mold: A Massively Parallel Linker (arxiv.org)
181 points by matt_d 1 day ago | 29 comments
23.
Queryable Executables (fzakaria.com)
329 points by rguiscard 1 day ago | 86 comments
24.
It’s so hard to finish an idea that is not yours and is just suggested by AI (ssp.sh)
247 points by zazuke 1 day ago | 162 comments
25.
Maiao: Gerrit-style code review workflow for GitHub, GitLab, Gitea, others (github.com/runetes)
114 points by zdw 1 day ago | 73 comments
26.
Launch HN: Risklytics (YC S26) – Insurance brokerage for frontier tech companies (risklytics.ai)
53 points by AlexRisio 1 day ago | 23 comments
27.
Meta reaches $17B settlement over social media harms to children (reuters.com)
530 points by bhouston 1 day ago | 534 comments
28.
Z.ai confirms Ox Alpha is a new GLM-series model and will release its weights (bloomberg.com)
429 points by garo-pro 1 day ago | 146 comments
29.
GitHub Outage Tracker: Is GitHub Cooked? (isgithubcooked.com)
251 points by toomanyrichies 1 day ago | 173 comments
30.
Disruption with Some GitHub Services – Resolved (githubstatus.com)
262 points by blimmer 1 day ago | 168 comments

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