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Web Server for AoE 1, 2 and 3 DE supporting LAN multiplayer 100% offline (github.com) story
by apitman • 157 points • 17 comments • 3 hours ago
Tell HN: Announcing tomhow as a public moderator story
by dang • 1324 points • 372 comments • 10 hours ago
TV Garden (tv.garden) story
by vkdelta • 307 points • 53 comments • 30 March 2025
An open source, self-hosted implementation of the Tailscale control server (github.com) story
by quyleanh • 66 points • 8 comments • 2 hours ago
Pico.sh – SSH powered services for developers (pico.sh) story
by TheTaytay • 285 points • 65 comments • 6 hours ago
Minimal CSS-only blurry image placeholders (leanrada.com) story
by ChiptuneIsCool • 86 points • 20 comments • 30 March 2025
The reality of working in tech: We're not hired to write code (2023) (idiallo.com) story
by foxfired • 36 points • 16 comments • 1 hour ago
Animals Made from 13 Circles (2016) (dorithegiant.com) story
by jihadjihad • 443 points • 82 comments • 11 hours ago
Search could be so much better. And I don't mean chatbots with web access (matterrank.ai) story
by mfkhalil • 6 points • 0 comments • 47 minutes ago
Tech companies are telling immigrant employees on visas not to leave the U.S. (washingtonpost.com) story
by prtaylor • 51 points • 13 comments • 46 minutes ago
Multi-Token Attention (arxiv.org) story
by fzliu • 67 points • 22 comments • 4 hours ago
MIT 6.5950 Secure Hardware Design – An open-source course on hardware attacks (shd.mit.edu) story
by imakwana • 64 points • 2 comments • 4 hours ago
Apple's Cubify Anything: Scaling Indoor 3D Object Detection (github.com) story
by Tycho87 • 73 points • 8 comments • 31 March 2025
Ploopy Classic 2 open source trackball (blog.ploopy.co) story
by namanyayg • 48 points • 11 comments • 30 March 2025
Restructuring Announcement (automattic.com) story
by markx2 • 155 points • 130 comments • 8 hours ago
Matrix.org Will Migrate to MAS (matrix.org) story
by LorenDB • 151 points • 88 comments • 10 hours ago
Search-R1: Training LLMs to Reason and Leverage Search Engines with RL (arxiv.org) story
by jonbaer • 14 points • 0 comments • 2 hours ago
UpCodes (YC S17) Is Hiring SWEs and CSMs to make construction more productive (up.codes) job
by Old_Thrashbarg • 1 points • 0 comments • 5 hours ago
Ask HN: Who is hiring? (April 2025) story
by whoishiring • 159 points • 249 comments • 1 April 2025
Digital Archivists: Protecting Public Data from Erasure (spectrum.ieee.org) story
by rbanffy • 146 points • 36 comments • 10 hours ago
When Jorge Luis Borges met one of the founders of AI (resobscura.substack.com) story
by benbreen • 105 points • 30 comments • 9 hours ago
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by simonpure • 128 points • 48 comments • 12 hours ago
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by moonka • 134 points • 157 comments • 4 hours ago
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by gnabgib • 37 points • 27 comments • 4 hours ago
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by voxadam • 93 points • 16 comments • 10 hours ago
Show HN: Mermaid Chart VS Code Plugin: Mermaid.js Diagrams in Visual Studio Code (docs.mermaidchart.com) story
by msfi • 86 points • 32 comments • 10 hours ago
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by protonbob • 108 points • 60 comments • 10 hours ago
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by DJHenk • 54 points • 7 comments • 31 March 2025
Mozilla launching “Thundermail” email service to take on Gmail, Microsoft 365 (techradar.com) story
by bentobean • 242 points • 176 comments • 6 hours ago
PaperBench (openai.com) story
by meetpateltech • 78 points • 17 comments • 9 hours ago
Switzerland's vinyl turntable roundabout: Unique road art (2019) (newlyswissed.com) story
by gnabgib • 10 points • 2 comments • 4 hours ago
Why is the world losing color? (culture-critic.com) story
by trevin • 269 points • 241 comments • 11 hours ago
Regulating Imports with a Reciprocal Tariff to Rectify Trade Practices (whitehouse.gov) story
by vyrotek • 15 points • 10 comments • 1 hour ago
Porting Tailscale to Plan 9 (tailscale.com) story
by adriangrigore • 331 points • 82 comments • 11 hours ago
Show HN: A Chrome extension to give you back control over short-form videos (chromewebstore.google.com) story
by darajava • 104 points • 45 comments • 1 April 2025
Show HN: Color palettes inspired by Mexican architecture (seis.pointlessprojects.com) story
by sillysideprojs • 32 points • 3 comments • 6 hours ago
Zero Day in Microchip SAM Microcontrollers (wiki.recessim.com) story
by BitBangingBytes • 61 points • 18 comments • 9 hours ago
Ace: Realtime Computer Autopilot (generalagents.com) story
by huerne • 50 points • 12 comments • 8 hours ago
Evaluating Agent-Based Program Repair at Google (arxiv.org) story
by azhenley • 4 points • 0 comments • 3 hours ago
What, exactly, is an 'AI Agent'? Here's a litmus test (tines.com) story
by 1as • 77 points • 38 comments • 6 hours ago
Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (April 2025) story
by whoishiring • 27 points • 163 comments • 1 April 2025
GitSummarize – Generate living documentation from any GitHub repo (gitsummarize.com) story
by hsiYwko • 5 points • 0 comments • 3 hours ago
Certification Authority/Browser Forum adopts new security standards (security.googleblog.com) story
by terminalbraid • 47 points • 13 comments • 31 March 2025
A 6-Hour Time-Stretched Version of Brian Eno's Music for Airports (openculture.com) story
by vinhnx • 179 points • 78 comments • 30 March 2025
Coffea stenophylla: A forgotten bean that could save coffee from extinction (smithsonianmag.com) story
by derbOac • 150 points • 116 comments • 16 hours ago
Prolog planner generation prompting guide (quantumprolog.sgml.net) story
by tannhaeuser • 23 points • 1 comments • 10 hours ago
Eco Cycles or How I Feel About Technology (maksimizmaylov.com) story
by Kvakes • 59 points • 57 comments • 31 March 2025
What We Knew Without Knowing (newyorker.com) story
by apollinaire • 32 points • 3 comments • 5 hours ago
Publishers trial paying peer reviewers – what did they find? (nature.com) story
by xqcgrek2 • 26 points • 24 comments • 29 March 2025
Henry James's American Journey (chronicle.com) story
by samclemens • 6 points • 1 comments • 5 hours ago

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U.S. national-security leaders included me in a group chat (theatlantic.com) story
by _tk_ • 2279 points • 1288 comments • 24 March 2025
Stoop Coffee: A simple idea transformed my neighborhood (supernuclear.substack.com) story
by surprisetalk • 1644 points • 497 comments • 25 March 2025
Tell HN: Announcing tomhow as a public moderator story
by dang • 1324 points • 372 comments • 10 hours ago
Everyone knows all the apps on your phone (peabee.substack.com) story
by gniting • 1183 points • 478 comments • 29 March 2025
How each pillar of the First Amendment is under attack (krebsonsecurity.com) story
by todsacerdoti • 1142 points • 899 comments • 31 March 2025
4o Image Generation (openai.com) story
by meetpateltech • 1070 points • 599 comments • 25 March 2025
Tracing the thoughts of a large language model (anthropic.com) story
by Philpax • 1062 points • 390 comments • 27 March 2025
I won't connect my dishwasher to your cloud (jeffgeerling.com) story
by HieronymusBosch • 1002 points • 656 comments • 24 March 2025
Apple needs a Snow Sequoia (reviews.ofb.biz) story
by trbutler • 989 points • 779 comments • 27 March 2025
FBI raids home of prominent computer scientist who has gone incommunicado (arstechnica.com) story
by JaimeThompson • 982 points • 464 comments • 30 March 2025
Gemini 2.5 (blog.google) story
by meetpateltech • 972 points • 483 comments • 25 March 2025
Electron band structure in germanium, my ass (2001) (pages.cs.wisc.edu) story
by tux3 • 889 points • 391 comments • 1 April 2025
Blender releases their Oscar winning version tool (blender.org) story
by babuloseo • 809 points • 282 comments • 27 March 2025
OpenAI adds MCP support to Agents SDK (openai.github.io) story
by gronky_ • 804 points • 265 comments • 26 March 2025
xAI has acquired X, xAI now valued at $80B (twitter.com) story
by rvz • 795 points • 1258 comments • 28 March 2025
Debian bookworm live images now reproducible (lwn.net) story
by bertman • 764 points • 200 comments • 26 March 2025
The average college student today (hilariusbookbinder.substack.com) story
by Jyaif • 744 points • 970 comments • 30 March 2025
Show HN: Nue – Apps lighter than a React button (nuejs.org) story
by tipiirai • 724 points • 552 comments • 1 April 2025
I genuinely don't understand why some people are still bullish about LLMs (twitter.com) story
by ksec • 716 points • 1218 comments • 27 March 2025
A love letter to the CSV format (github.com) story
by Yomguithereal • 708 points • 689 comments • 26 March 2025
We hacked Gemini's Python sandbox and leaked its source code (at least some) (landh.tech) story
by topsycatt • 663 points • 142 comments • 28 March 2025
Honey has now lost 4M Chrome users after shady tactics were revealed (9to5google.com) story
by tantalor • 654 points • 315 comments • 31 March 2025
I asked police to send me their public surveillance footage of my car (cardinalnews.org) story
by bookofjoe • 650 points • 519 comments • 28 March 2025
Coordinating the Superbowl's visual fidelity with Elixir (elixir-lang.org) story
by lawik • 644 points • 172 comments • 26 March 2025
How to Use Em Dashes (–), En Dashes (–), and Hyphens (-) (merriam-webster.com) story
by Stratoscope • 642 points • 461 comments • 27 March 2025
The demoscene as a UNESCO heritage in Sweden (goto80.com) story
by robin_reala • 632 points • 85 comments • 31 March 2025
German parliament votes as a Git contribution graph (abstimmung.eu) story
by mxschll • 630 points • 168 comments • 24 March 2025
Oracle attempt to hide cybersecurity incident from customers? (doublepulsar.com) story
by 2bluesc • 629 points • 126 comments • 31 March 2025
I tried making artificial sunlight at home (victorpoughon.fr) story
by fouronnes3 • 622 points • 233 comments • 27 March 2025
Stop syncing everything (sqlsync.dev) story
by neilk • 615 points • 115 comments • 31 March 2025
The Guardian flourishes without a paywall (nymag.com) story
by bookofjoe • 608 points • 503 comments • 29 March 2025
Triforce – a beamformer for Apple Silicon laptops (github.com) story
by tosh • 591 points • 210 comments • 24 March 2025
How to write blog posts that developers read (refactoringenglish.com) story
by rbanffy • 588 points • 153 comments • 28 March 2025
Why Apple's Severance gets edited over remote desktop software (tedium.co) story
by shortformblog • 563 points • 341 comments • 29 March 2025
Blue95: a desktop for your childhood home's computer room (github.com) story
by elvis70 • 562 points • 313 comments • 30 March 2025
Qwen2.5-VL-32B: Smarter and Lighter (qwenlm.github.io) story
by tosh • 544 points • 293 comments • 24 March 2025
The April Fools joke that might have got me fired (oldvcr.blogspot.com) story
by goldenskye • 502 points • 244 comments • 1 April 2025
Utah becomes first US state to ban fluoride in its water (bbc.com) story
by Jimmc414 • 498 points • 1241 comments • 29 March 2025
The <select> element can now be customized with CSS (developer.chrome.com) story
by tosh • 497 points • 182 comments • 31 March 2025
Bletchley code breaker Betty Webb dies aged 101 (bbc.com) story
by danso • 489 points • 96 comments • 1 April 2025
Architecture Patterns with Python (cosmicpython.com) story
by asicsp • 487 points • 139 comments • 28 March 2025
The highest-ranking personal blogs of Hacker News (refactoringenglish.com) story
by sharjeelsayed • 484 points • 128 comments • 25 March 2025
The Website Hacker News Is Afraid to Discuss (daringfireball.net) story
by jgruber • 479 points • 274 comments • 27 March 2025
Go Optimization Guide (goperf.dev) story
by jedeusus • 474 points • 157 comments • 31 March 2025
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by mraniki • 466 points • 323 comments • 31 March 2025
War story: the hardest bug I ever debugged (clientserver.dev) story
by jakevoytko • 462 points • 187 comments • 24 March 2025
Show HN: Duolingo-style exercises but with real-world content like the news (app.fluentsubs.com) story
by ph4evers • 452 points • 171 comments • 1 April 2025
A deliberate practice app for guitar players who want to level up (captrice.io) story
by adityaathalye • 452 points • 136 comments • 29 March 2025
Sell yourself, sell your work (solipsys.co.uk) story
by ColinWright • 449 points • 173 comments • 25 March 2025
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by jihadjihad • 443 points • 82 comments • 11 hours ago

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by phinnutz • 1 points • 0 comments • 5 minutes ago
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by colinprince • 1 points • 0 comments • 7 minutes ago
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