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1.Claude Sonnet 4 now supports 1M tokens of context (anthropic.com)
1083 points by adocomplete 16 hours ago | 578 comments
2.GLM-4.5: Agentic, Reasoning, and Coding (ARC) Foundation Models [pdf] (arxiv.org)
398 points by SerCe 1 day ago | 77 comments
3.Training language models to be warm and empathetic makes them less reliable (arxiv.org)
275 points by Cynddl 18 hours ago | 277 comments
4.Why are there so many rationalist cults? (asteriskmag.com)
459 points by glenstein 17 hours ago | 696 comments
5.StarDict sends X11 clipboard to remote servers (lwn.net)
461 points by pabs3 1 day ago | 314 comments
6.Australian court finds Apple, Google guilty of being anticompetitive (ghacks.net)
353 points by warrenm 18 hours ago | 139 comments
7.Show HN: Building a web search engine from scratch with 3B neural embeddings (blog.wilsonl.in)
464 points by wilsonzlin 16 hours ago | 74 comments
8.Monero appears to be in the midst of a successful 51% attack (twitter.com/p3b7_)
472 points by treyd 20 hours ago | 227 comments
9.The Article in the Most Languages (wikipedia.org)
236 points by vhcr 4 days ago | 71 comments
10.RISC-V single-board computer for less than 40 euros (heise.de)
156 points by doener 4 days ago | 77 comments
11.Modos Paper Monitor – Open-hardware e-paper monitor and dev kit (crowdsupply.com)
319 points by RossBencina 4 days ago | 78 comments
12.Show HN: Omnara – Run Claude Code from anywhere (github.com/omnara-ai)
247 points by kmansm27 15 hours ago | 120 comments
13.Show HN: I built an offline, open‑source desktop Pixel Art Editor in Python (github.com/danterolle)
203 points by danterolle 1 day ago | 62 comments
14.Multimodal WFH setup: flight SIM, EE lab, and music studio in 60sqft/5.5M² (sdo.group)
228 points by brunohaid 3 days ago | 92 comments
15.Ashet Home Computer (ashet.computer)
244 points by todsacerdoti 13 hours ago | 53 comments
16.The History of Windows XP (abortretry.fail)
149 points by achairapart 2 days ago | 98 comments
17.Blender is Native on Windows 11 on Arm (thurrott.com)
158 points by thunderbong 4 days ago | 68 comments
18.WHY2025: How to become your own ISP [video] (ccc.de)
155 points by exiguus 15 hours ago | 17 comments
19.Debian GNU/Hurd 2025 released (debian.org)
207 points by jrepinc 3 days ago | 124 comments
20.Launch HN: Design Arena (YC S25) – Head-to-head AI benchmark for aesthetics
67 points by grace77 16 hours ago | 25 comments
21.Japan's largest paper, Yomiuri Shimbun, sues Perplexity for copyright violations (niemanlab.org)
195 points by aspenmayer 1 day ago | 90 comments
22.FreeBSD Scheduling on Hybrid CPUs (freebsd.org)
115 points by fntlnz 5 days ago | 31 comments
23.All known 49-year-old Apple-1 computers (apple1registry.com)
150 points by elvis70 4 days ago | 34 comments
24.What does it mean to be thirsty? (quantamagazine.org)
144 points by pseudolus 1 day ago | 95 comments
25.A spellchecker used to be a major feat of software engineering (2008) (dadgum.com)
161 points by Bogdanp 4 days ago | 163 comments
26.Evaluating LLMs playing text adventures (entropicthoughts.com)
98 points by todsacerdoti 17 hours ago | 64 comments
27.The equality delete problem in Apache Iceberg (dataengineerthings.org)
59 points by dkgs 13 hours ago | 31 comments
28.Journaling using Nix, Vim and coreutils (tangled.sh)
134 points by icy 18 hours ago | 36 comments
29.How to teach your kids to play poker: Start with one card (bloomberg.com)
140 points by ioblomov 4 days ago | 204 comments
30.Nexus: An Open-Source AI Router for Governance, Control and Observability (nexusrouter.com)
86 points by mitchwainer 17 hours ago | 23 comments

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