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  1. IQuest-Coder: A new open-source code model beats Claude Sonnet 4.5 and GPT 5.1 [pdf]

    176 points • comment • jan 03, 2026

  2. Kv4p HT – A homebrew 1W radio (VHF or UHF) that plugs into an Android phone

    176 points • comment • may 16, 2026

  3. Landline phones will switch off across Britland in 100 days, no extensions

    176 points • comment • nov 01, 2026

  4. Clarification on the Notepad++ Trademark Issue

    176 points • comment • may 05, 2026

  5. Replacing a 3 GB SQLite db with a 10 MB FST (finite state transducer) binary

    176 points • comment • may 10, 2026

  6. Boffin claims Microsoft’s “quantum leap” is invalid due to “basic Python errors”

    176 points • comment • jun 24, 2026

  7. Why are European countries moving their gold out of North America?

    176 points • comment • sep 05, 2026

  8. The Psychology of Software Teams

    176 points • comment • jul 15, 2026

  9. OpenSSH 10.6p2 has been released with a workaround for a critical vulnerability

    176 points • comment • nov 05, 2026

  10. Medical journal says the case reports it has published for 25 years are fiction

    176 points • comment • mar 04, 2026

  11. OpenAI leans toward waiting until next year for IPO

    176 points • comment • jun 25, 2026

  12. Tomáš Mikolov awarded the Medal of Merit by the President of the Czech Republic

    176 points • comment • oct 29, 2026

  13. /dev/null: social network for developers

    176 points • comment • oct 16, 2026

  14. “Let people help” – Advice that made a big difference to a grieving widow

    176 points • comment • jan 24, 2026

  15. Samsung Upcycle Promise

    176 points • comment • feb 23, 2026

  16. An Elizabethan mansion's secrets for staying warm

    176 points • comment • jan 17, 2026

  17. Expanding Project Glasswing

    176 points • comment • jun 02, 2026

  18. Why I Left Google DeepMind

    176 points • comment • jul 27, 2026

  19. LLMs as the new high level language

    176 points • comment • feb 03, 2026

  20. Frontier Labs Are Selling Garbage to Fools in Washington

    176 points • comment • sep 20, 2026

  21. There's a hidden Android setting that spots fake cell towers

    176 points • comment • jan 19, 2026

  22. Show HN: Watch bots interact with an SSH honeypot in real time

    176 points • comment • jul 17, 2026

  23. What's a mathematician to do? (2010)

    176 points • comment • may 10, 2026

  24. Man finds $1M worth of Yu-Gi-Oh cards in a dumpster

    175 points • comment • may 06, 2026

  25. Maybe there's a pattern here?

    175 points • comment • mar 05, 2026

  26. I'm the AGI that's wiping out humanity

    175 points • comment • oct 06, 2026

  27. ‘Viking’ was a job, not a matter of heredity: ancient DNA study (2020)

    175 points • comment • feb 21, 2026

  28. Context Language Models

    175 points • comment • oct 01, 2026

  29. Overcoming the friendship recession

    175 points • comment • mar 20, 2026

  30. Clinical trial of a prion disease drug candidate begins enrolling participants

    175 points • comment • oct 09, 2026

  31. UnDUNE II

    175 points • comment • may 12, 2026

  32. AI agent swarms in Minecraft fail to build civilization, drown in bureaucracy

    175 points • comment • nov 01, 2026

  33. A complete bypass of eMudhra’s 1FA OTP login system

    175 points • comment • oct 22, 2026

  34. GPT-5.6 Sol can beat Factorio on peaceful mode

    175 points • comment • oct 31, 2026

  35. Discret 11, the French TV encryption of the 80s (2020)

    175 points • comment • apr 25, 2026

  36. One corner of China’s internet is insisting that the Tang Dynasty never existed

    175 points • comment • aug 24, 2026

  37. Play Aardwolf MUD

    175 points • comment • jan 07, 2026

  38. Ploopy Bean: a trackpoint for every computer

    175 points • comment • may 12, 2026

  39. Claude Opus 4.7 Model Card

    175 points • comment • apr 16, 2026

  40. Roughly a quarter of American professionals hit a wall in their careers

    175 points • comment • jun 01, 2026

  41. Blackholing My Email

    175 points • comment • apr 07, 2026

  42. AISLE Discovers 38 CVEs in OpenEMR Healthcare Software

    175 points • comment • apr 28, 2026

  43. Italy blocks US use of Sicily air base for Middle East war

    175 points • comment • mar 31, 2026

  44. Satellite reveals immense scale of GPS signal tampering

    175 points • comment • jun 20, 2026

  45. I learned Unity the wrong way

    175 points • comment • apr 16, 2026

  46. Starlink ground station in Poland hit by fire in suspected arson attack

    175 points • comment • sep 24, 2026

  47. From Nevada to Kansas by Glider

    175 points • comment • jan 15, 2026

  48. Drawgent: Coding agent on a live Excalidraw canvas

    175 points • comment • sep 26, 2026

  49. Show HN: Turbolite – a SQLite VFS serving sub-250ms cold JOIN queries from S3

    175 points • comment • mar 26, 2026

  50. Under Notre Dame, a 'dig of the century' unearths 1,700 years of history

    175 points • comment • jun 02, 2026

  51. The agent harness belongs outside the sandbox

    175 points • comment • may 02, 2026

  52. Goes-19 weather satellite enters Safe Hold mode

    175 points • comment • jul 16, 2026

  53. An Infuriating Goodbye to Photoshop

    175 points • comment • jul 13, 2026

  54. Trains halted across Germany because of communication system problem

    175 points • comment • jun 23, 2026

  55. Keep Android Open

    175 points • comment • apr 15, 2026

  56. What functional programmers get wrong about systems

    175 points • comment • feb 10, 2026

  57. Remotely unlocking an encrypted hard disk

    175 points • comment • mar 05, 2026

  58. Thinking fast and slow in AI: The role of metacognition (2021)

    175 points • comment • sep 28, 2026

  59. Political bias in AI: Where the AI models stand

    175 points • comment • jun 25, 2026

  60. Show HN: Rip.so – a graveyard for dead internet things

    175 points • comment • apr 29, 2026

  61. The social physics of conversation: Communication patterns matter

    175 points • comment • jul 08, 2026

  62. Air Purifiers as White Noise Machines

    175 points • comment • oct 23, 2026

  63. Drones that recharge directly on transmission lines

    175 points • comment • jan 10, 2026

  64. Chernobyl particles reveal unexpectedly stable nuclear fuel after 40 years

    175 points • comment • oct 07, 2026

  65. How Invisalign became the biggest user of 3D printers

    175 points • comment • mar 19, 2026

  66. Trade Dollars with other startups. Book it as revenue

    175 points • comment • may 15, 2026

  67. Bttf is a command line datetime Swiss army knife

    175 points • comment • may 28, 2026

  68. I'm 60 years old. Claude Code killed a passion

    175 points • comment • mar 15, 2026

  69. OpenSCAD the Programmers Solid 3D CAD Modeller

    175 points • comment • oct 06, 2026

  70. Creatine uptake enhances antitumor immunity

    175 points • comment • sep 24, 2026

  71. The Benchmarkpocalypse

    174 points • comment • aug 18, 2026

  72. Show HN: High-quality duck audio synthesizer

    174 points • comment • oct 17, 2026

  73. H-1B Exposed: Banking sector visa sponsorship investigation

    174 points • comment • feb 16, 2026

  74. Bombarding gamblers with offers greatly increases betting and gambling harm

    174 points • comment • mar 19, 2026

  75. I Hate (Most) Keyboard 'Fn' Keys

    174 points • comment • jun 10, 2026

  76. Monte-Carlo Simulations

    174 points • comment • oct 13, 2026

  77. Amiga 1000: Ten years ahead of its time

    174 points • comment • jul 23, 2026

  78. The US Army Issued Ocarinas to Soldiers in World War II

    174 points • comment • jun 25, 2026

  79. Spotlighting the World Factbook as We Bid a Fond Farewell

    174 points • comment • feb 04, 2026

  80. Convert potentially dangerous PDFs to safe PDFs

    174 points • comment • jan 21, 2026

  81. Modern Microprocessors – A 90-Minute Guide

    174 points • comment • apr 12, 2026

  82. Building a robotics research setup that lives next to my desk

    174 points • comment • jun 18, 2026

  83. Postgres data stored in Parquet on S3: LTAP architecture explained

    174 points • comment • jul 01, 2026

  84. Btrfs/ZFS/bcachefs under workloads classic benchmarks skip

    174 points • comment • sep 19, 2026

  85. Crystal 1.22

    174 points • comment • oct 22, 2026

  86. Vouch

    174 points • comment • feb 08, 2026

  87. Astronauts describe persistent 'observer' sensation after 6 month missions

    174 points • comment • jul 27, 2026

  88. The Rust React Compiler is now native in Vite

    174 points • comment • sep 04, 2026

  89. Apple XNU: Clutch Scheduler

    174 points • comment • feb 08, 2026

  90. What Emily Bender meant by "stochastic parrots"

    174 points • comment • jul 06, 2026

  91. Writing a Demoscene Intro for the ZX Spectrum

    174 points • comment • oct 12, 2026

  92. Auto-compact not triggering on Claude.ai despite being marked as fixed

    174 points • comment • jan 23, 2026

  93. Starship Flight 15 on 11/13 plans to catch both booster and ship

    174 points • comment • nov 08, 2026

  94. WSL 2 is getting faster Windows file system access

    174 points • comment • jun 04, 2026

  95. Making a GTK application in Haskell, part 1

    174 points • comment • oct 05, 2026

  96. Mir Books – Books from the Soviet Era

    174 points • comment • jun 30, 2026

  97. Show HN: AI search for every photo and every frame of video on macOS

    174 points • comment • oct 04, 2026

  98. Anecdotally, programmers dislike "reduce"

    174 points • comment • sep 14, 2026

  99. I hate compilers

    174 points • comment • jun 18, 2026

  100. Startup Anti-Patterns

    174 points • comment • aug 30, 2026