796
560
An amateur just solved a 60-year-old math problem–by asking AI
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/amateur-armed-with-chatgpt-vibe-maths-a-60-year-old-problem/
2 months ago
621
371
New 10 GbE USB adapters are cooler, smaller, cheaper
https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2026/new-10-gbe-usb-adapters-cooler-smaller-cheaper/
529
307
Trump fires all 24 members of the U.S. National Science Foundation
https://www.science.org/content/article/trump-fires-nsf-s-oversight-board
514
87
USB Cheat Sheet
https://fabiensanglard.net/usbcheat/index.html
422
252
Firefox Has Integrated Brave's Adblock Engine
https://itsfoss.com/news/firefox-ships-brave-adblock-engine/
414
248
The World's Most Complex Machine
https://worksinprogress.co/issue/the-worlds-most-complex-machine/
381
50
Replace IBM Quantum back end with /dev/urandom
https://github.com/yuvadm/quantumslop/blob/25ad2e76ae58baa96f6219742459407db9dd17f5/URANDOM_DEMO.md
★ 24MIT–2 months ago
376
236
It's OK to Use Agentic to Revive the Projects You Never Were Going to Finish
https://blog.matthewbrunelle.com/its-ok-to-use-coding-assistance-tools-to-revive-the-projects-you-never-were-going-to-finish/
365
58
Three constraints before I build anything
https://jordanlord.co.uk/blog/3-constraints/
328
92
Fully Featured Audio DSP Firmware for the Raspberry Pi Pico
https://github.com/WeebLabs/DSPi
★ 817CGPL-3.0–2 months ago
318
158
"Plain text has been around for decades and it's here to stay." – Unsung
https://unsung.aresluna.org/plain-text-has-been-around-for-decades-and-its-here-to-stay/
278
367
The AI Industry Is Discovering That the Public Hates It
https://newrepublic.com/article/209163/ai-industry-discovering-public-backlash
260
115
Show HN: A Karpathy-style LLM wiki your agents maintain (Markdown and Git)
https://github.com/nex-crm/wuphf
★ 818GoMIT–2 months ago
253
Niri 26.04 was just released (scrollable-tiling Wayland compositor)
https://github.com/niri-wm/niri/releases/tag/v26.04
★ 23.6kRustGPL-3.0–2 months ago
154
The Quiet Resurgence of RF Engineering
https://atempleton.bearblog.dev/quiet-resurgence-of-rf-engineering/
224
39
Mo RAM, Mo Problems
https://fabiensanglard.net/curse/
211
83
Simulacrum of Knowledge Work
https://blog.happyfellow.dev/simulacrum-of-knowledge-work/
203
16
Pgrx: Build Postgres Extensions with Rust
https://github.com/pgcentralfoundation/pgrx
★ 4.6kRust–2 months ago
Turbo Vision 2.0 – a modern port
https://github.com/magiblot/tvision
★ 3kC++–2 months ago
198
29
Martin Galway's music source files from 1980's Commodore 64 games
https://github.com/MartinGalway/C64_music
★ 349AssemblyGPL-3.0–2 months ago
185
77
Open source memory layer so any AI agent can do what Claude.ai and ChatGPT do
https://alash3al.github.io/stash?_v01
181
32
Discret 11, the French TV encryption of the 80s
https://fabiensanglard.net/discret11/
174
89
How I leared what a decoupling capacitor is for, the hard way
https://nbelakovski.substack.com/p/how-i-learned-what-a-decoupling-capacitor
171
America's Geothermal Breakthrough Could Unlock a 150-Gigawatt Energy Revolution
https://oilprice.com/Alternative-Energy/Geothermal-Energy/Americas-Geothermal-Breakthrough-Could-Unlock-a-150-Gigawatt-Energy-Revolution.html
166
100
Quirks of Human Anatomy
https://www.sdbonline.org/sites/fly/lewheldquirk/figlegq6.htm
161
142
Can you stop beans from making you gassy?
https://www.seriouseats.com/how-to-reduce-bean-gas-tested-11883862
160
104
GPT 5.5 biosafety bounty
https://openai.com/index/gpt-5-5-bio-bug-bounty/
157
136
Framework Laptop 13 Pro: Major Upgrades and Linux Front and Center
https://boilingsteam.com/framework-laptop-13-pro-announced/
151
Hokusai and Tesselations
https://dl.ndl.go.jp/pid/1899550/1/11/
149
85
Education must go beyond the mere production of words
https://www.ncregister.com/commentaries/schnell-repairing-the-ruins
148
Iran caused more extensive damage to U.S. military bases than publicly known
https://www.nbcnews.com/world/iran/iran-caused-extensive-damage-us-military-bases-publicly-known-rcna331853
145
49
A web-based RDP client built with Go WebAssembly and grdp
https://github.com/nakagami/grdpwasm
★ 259HTMLGPL-3.0–2 months ago
143
43
Lambda Calculus Benchmark for AI
https://victortaelin.github.io/lambench/
137
56
Mine, an IDE for Coalton and Common Lisp
https://coalton-lang.github.io/mine/
135
57
Colorado Adds Open-Source Exemption to Age-Verification Bill
https://fosstodon.org/@carlrichell/116460505717380644
117
23
Getting my daily news from a dot matrix printer 2024
https://aschmelyun.com/blog/getting-my-daily-news-from-a-dot-matrix-printer/
116
6
(Blender) Cosmology with Geometry Nodes
https://www.blender.org/user-stories/cosmology-with-geometry-nodes/
96
37
Jumping into cold water can stop your heart
https://jorgenmelau.substack.com/p/the-first-sixty-seconds
88
75
Only One Side Will Be the True Successor to MS-DOS – Windows 2.x
https://blisscast.wordpress.com/2026/04/21/windows-2-gui-wonderland-12a/
41
Managing the Unmanaged Switch
https://watchmysys.com/blog/2026/03/managing-the-unmanaged-switch/
80
27
Adding a team was the wrong strategic decision
https://learnings.aleixmorgadas.dev/p/adding-a-team-was-the-wrong-strategic
10
DeepSeek-V4 on Day 0: From Fast Inference to Verified RL with SGLang and Miles
https://www.lmsys.org/blog/2026-04-25-deepseek-v4/
76
7
Behind-the-Scenes of MacBook Neo Introduction Video
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/y4DnsCzJTRQ
60
Her Life Savings Mysteriously Disappeared After a Systems Glitch
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/25/your-money/fidelity-investments-fraud-alert.html
Radar Laboratory – Interactive Radar Phenomenology
https://radarlaboratory.com/
67
8
AI Might Be Lying to Your Boss
https://williamoconnell.me/blog/post/ai-ide/
70
A Collection of Chronic Medical Conditions Common in Autistic and ADHD Adults [pdf]
https://allbrainsbelong.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/CLINICIAN-GUIDE-Everything-is-Connected-to-Everything-Project-All-Brains-Belong-VT-8.15.23.pdf
63
52
Show HN: Kloak, A secret manager that keeps K8s workload away from secrets
https://getkloak.io/
64
What's Missing in the 'Agentic' Story
https://www.mnot.net/blog/2026/04/24/agents_as_collective_bargains
Rust Memory Management: Ownership vs. Reference Counting
https://slicker.me/rust/ownership_and_borrowing_vs_reference_counting.html
New 10 GbE USB adapters are cooler, smaller, cheaper