1176
440
The curse of knowing how, or; fixing everything
https://notashelf.dev/posts/curse-of-knowing
a week ago
1118
272
Show HN: Clippy – 90s UI for local LLMs
https://felixrieseberg.github.io/clippy/
702
688
Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview
https://developers.googleblog.com/en/gemini-2-5-pro-io-improved-coding-performance/
662
571
OpenAI reaches agreement to buy Windsurf for $3B
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-05-06/openai-reaches-agreement-to-buy-startup-windsurf-for-3-billion
626
334
Claude's system prompt is over 24k tokens with tools
https://github.com/asgeirtj/system_prompts_leaks/blob/main/claude.txt
610
658
Matt Godbolt sold me on Rust by showing me C++
https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/blog/2025/05/06/matt-godbolt-sold-me-on-rust-by-showing-me-c-plus-plus/
487
India launches attack on 9 sites in Pakistan and Pakistani Jammu and Kashmir
https://www.reuters.com/world/india/india-launches-attack-9-sites-pakistan-pakistan-occupied-jammu-kashmir-2025-05-06/
453
240
Curl: We still have not seen a valid security report done with AI help
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/danielstenberg_hackerone-curl-activity-7324820893862363136-glb1
444
92
VVVVVV Source Code
https://github.com/TerryCavanagh/VVVVVV
410
132
Launch HN: Exa (YC S21) – The web as a database
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43906841
298
Sneakers (1992) – 4K makeover sourced from the original camera negative
https://www.blu-ray.com/movies/Sneakers-4K-Blu-ray/343185/
405
188
An appeal to Apple from Anukari
https://anukari.com/blog/devlog/an-appeal-to-apple
313
218
Getting things “done” in large tech companies
https://www.seangoedecke.com/getting-things-done/
278
155
NSA spied through Angry Birds, other apps: report (2014)
https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/nsa-spied-through-angry-birds-other-apps-report-flna2d12006530
277
83
Nnd – a TUI debugger alternative to GDB, LLDB
https://github.com/al13n321/nnd
262
74
TeleMessage, used by Trump officials, can access plaintext chat logs
https://micahflee.com/despite-misleading-marketing-israeli-company-telemessage-used-by-trump-officials-can-access-plaintext-chat-logs/
261
84
Four years of running a SaaS in a competitive market
https://maxrozen.com/on-four-years-running-saas-competitive-market
260
211
Bloat is still software's biggest vulnerability (2024)
https://spectrum.ieee.org/lean-software-development
252
205
Google has most of my email because it has all of yours (2014)
https://mako.cc/copyrighteous/google-has-most-of-my-email-because-it-has-all-of-yours
245
128
Accents in latent spaces: How AI hears accent strength in English
https://accent-strength.boldvoice.com/
233
116
Critical CSS
https://critical-css-extractor.kigo.studio/
228
79
When Abandoned Mines Collapse
https://practical.engineering/blog/2025/5/6/when-abandoned-mines-collapse
225
156
New studies offer insight into Lyme disease’s treatment, lingering symptoms
https://news.northwestern.edu/stories/2025/04/taking-the-bite-out-of-lyme-disease/
223
270
Memory-safe sudo to become the default in Ubuntu
https://trifectatech.org/blog/memory-safe-sudo-to-become-the-default-in-ubuntu/
71
How to harden GitHub Actions
https://www.wiz.io/blog/github-actions-security-guide
204
25
Show HN: Sheet Music in Smart Glasses
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43906442
194
239
Inheritance was invented as a performance hack (2021)
https://catern.com/inheritance.html
189
183
iOS Kindle app now has a ‘get book’ button after changes to App Store rules
https://www.theverge.com/news/661719/amazon-app-ios-apple-iphone-ipad-kindle-buy-books
185
118
FTC rule on unfair or deceptive fees to take effect on May 12
https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2025/05/ftc-rule-unfair-or-deceptive-fees-take-effect-may-12-2025
184
4
FTC bans hidden fees for live events and short-term rentals, effective May 12
https://techcrunch.com/2025/05/05/ftc-bans-hidden-fees-for-live-events-and-short-term-rentals-effective-may-12/
384
DoorDash to acquire Deliveroo
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/05/06/doordash-to-buy-uk-food-delivery-firm-deliveroo-in-3point9-billion-deal.html
164
65
The DEA is now abandoning body cameras
https://www.propublica.org/article/drug-enforcement-administration-ends-body-camera-program-trump
163
89
Brush (Bo(u)rn(e) RUsty SHell) a POSIX and Bash-Compatible Shell in Rust
https://github.com/reubeno/brush
2
OpenAI reaches agreement to buy Windsurf for around $3B
145
101
Cuttlefish 'talk' with their arms, study reveals
https://scienceblog.com/wildscience/2025/05/06/cuttlefish-talk-with-their-arms-study-reveals/
139
Design and evaluation of a parrot-to-parrot video-calling system (2023)
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/scientists-taught-pet-parrots-to-video-call-each-other-and-the-birds-loved-it-180982041/
136
45
Mass spectrometry method identifies pathogens within minutes instead of days
https://phys.org/news/2025-05-mass-spectrometry-method-pathogens-minutes.html
49
Show HN: Plexe – ML Models from a Prompt
https://github.com/plexe-ai/plexe
121
67
Alignment is not free: How model upgrades can silence your confidence signals
https://www.variance.co/post/alignment-is-not-free-how-a-model-silenced-our-confidence-signals
119
63
Is Planet Nine Alone in the Outer System?
https://www.centauri-dreams.org/2025/05/06/is-planet-nine-alone-in-the-outer-system/
112
151
The Turkish İ Problem and Why You Should Care (2012)
https://haacked.com/archive/2012/07/05/turkish-i-problem-and-why-you-should-care.aspx/
109
53
ACE-Step: A step towards music generation foundation model
https://github.com/ace-step/ACE-Step
108
75
Propositions as Types (2014) [pdf]
https://homepages.inf.ed.ac.uk/wadler/papers/propositions-as-types/propositions-as-types.pdf
96
14
Show HN: Whippy Term - GUI terminal for embedded development (Linux and Windows)
https://whippyterm.com
91
82
RIP Skype
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2025/02/28/the-next-chapter-moving-from-skype-to-microsoft-teams/
9
MTerrain: Optimized terrain system and editor for Godot
https://github.com/mohsenph69/Godot-MTerrain-plugin
15
Math Machine – A notebook will show your kid how far they have travelled
https://kidswholovemath.substack.com/p/math-machine
80
10
Sutton and Barto book implementation
https://github.com/ivanbelenky/RL
78
37
AI focused on brain regions recreates what you're looking at (2024)
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2438107-mind-reading-ai-recreates-what-youre-looking-at-with-amazing-accuracy/
76
68
"Night of the Living Dead" accidentally became public domain (2019)
https://screenrant.com/night-living-dead-movie-public-domain-copyright-accident/
Preparing for when the machine stops
https://idiallo.com/blog/when-the-machine-stops
12
Malaya's Timeless Design
https://www.linyangchen.com/Philately