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1.France to ban unsolicited telemarketing calls (lemonde.fr)
1027 points by aziaziazi 1 day ago | 485 comments
2.As AI eats the web, the internet’s collective memory is disappearing (thewalrus.ca)
901 points by awnird 1 day ago | 910 comments
3.England set to be one of the first countries to eliminate hepatitis C (bbc.com)
541 points by stevekemp 21 hours ago | 383 comments
4.Stealing Reasoning Traces from Proprietary LLM APIs (stolen-thoughts.com)
624 points by quantumgarbage 20 hours ago | 281 comments
5.H3-metal – Native MiniMax-H3 inference for Apple Silicon (github.com/antirez)
429 points by swyx 1 day ago | 95 comments
6.OpenAI’s head of ethics leaves less than a year after joining (ft.com)
433 points by ilamont 21 hours ago | 417 comments
7.The UK's war on anonymity has come to America (effort.news)
651 points by slowin 1 day ago | 747 comments
8.Chicken Scheme 6.0 (call-cc.org)
296 points by eatonphil 1 day ago | 55 comments
9.Stowaway – Take the window seat on any plane or satellite overhead (stowaway.live)
431 points by thunderbong 4 days ago | 62 comments
10.The “mechanical miracle” that ruined Mark Twain’s life (resobscura.substack.com)
221 points by benbreen 6 days ago | 118 comments
11.Show HN: Scroll through all 43252003274489856000 Rubik's Cube states (alen.is)
288 points by Alen123 1 day ago | 115 comments
12.Nvidia's Risky Business (stratechery.com)
336 points by jonbaer 23 hours ago | 166 comments
13.Mojo 1.0 (modular.com)
386 points by dayanruben 17 hours ago | 193 comments
14.London Underground begins scanning passengers' faces (btp.police.uk)
338 points by BlueBerry2001 1 day ago | 384 comments
15.Show HN: iPhone app takes simultaneous images from 2 lenses, fuses into 1 photo (photosynthesis.camera)
286 points by sajomes 3 days ago | 264 comments
16.Jolt: Clojure compiler implemented with Chez Scheme (jolt-lang.github.io)
195 points by mark_l_watson 3 days ago | 65 comments
17.Go is an ideal language for AI-assisted software engineering (googleblog.com)
382 points by 0xedb 17 hours ago | 433 comments
18.Manus will return to operating as an independent company (manus.im)
161 points by thm 19 hours ago | 81 comments
19.Nvidia Nemotron 3.5 Lightning and NeMo Switchyard (nvidia.com)
230 points by droidjj 14 hours ago | 119 comments
20.Publishing Schematics Before “Open Source” Was a Word (fabscene.medium.com)
115 points by extralongdivisi 4 days ago | 29 comments
21.What's the best programming language for coding agents? (danluu.com)
252 points by chaychoong 1 day ago | 182 comments
22.How we used to get jobs: A newspaper classifieds story (ironicsans.ghost.io)
148 points by speckx 15 hours ago | 118 comments
23.LFM2.5 2.6B model competitive with 4x larger models (huggingface.co)
165 points by nateb2022 7 days ago | 40 comments
24.Making holograms with a pen plotter (matelsky.com)
163 points by DemiGuru 15 hours ago | 17 comments
25.Apple Silicon and macOS VMs: Faster LLM Inference with llama.cpp (github.com/trycua)
292 points by frabonacci 19 hours ago | 43 comments
26.Show HN: Git-knife – Edit commit messages, authors, and dates like a spreadsheet (github.com/therealyt)
153 points by YonathanTesfaye 18 hours ago | 99 comments
27.WorldClaw Agentic 3D open-world generation at scale (tencent-hunyuan.github.io)
225 points by EwanG 12 hours ago | 69 comments
28.Recycle – Floppydisks (floppydisk.com)
118 points by calvinmorrison 1 day ago | 49 comments
29.CSS properties you should know for better text designs (master.dev)
117 points by ibobev 16 hours ago | 18 comments
30.What I learned by putting GitHub Copilot behind a MitM proxy (lighthousenewsletter.com)
181 points by j0selit0 23 hours ago | 25 comments

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