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1.
0-click deanonymization attack targeting Signal, Discord, other platforms (gist.github.com)
1457 points by hackermondev 18 days ago | 438 comments
2.
Stargate Project: SoftBank, OpenAI, Oracle, MGX to build data centers (apnews.com)
1021 points by tedsanders 18 days ago | 1538 comments
3.
Invisible Electrostatic Wall at 3M plant (1996) (amasci.com)
403 points by Simon_O_Rourke 18 days ago | 221 comments
4.
Reverse engineering Call of Duty anti-cheat (ssno.cc)
528 points by deverton 18 days ago | 214 comments
5.
Calm tech certification "rewards" less distracting tech (ieee.org)
378 points by headalgorithm 18 days ago | 137 comments
6.
Hunyuan3D 2.0 – High-Resolution 3D Assets Generation (github.com/tencent)
323 points by TheGuyWhoCodes 18 days ago | 142 comments
7.
Ask HN: Is anyone doing anything cool with tiny language models?
684 points by prettyblocks 18 days ago | 343 comments
8.
Prime numbers so memorable that people hunt for them (scientificamerican.com)
185 points by georgecmu 21 days ago | 103 comments
9.
Mercator: Extreme (mrgris.com)
218 points by bschne 18 days ago | 46 comments
10.
417-megapixel Andromeda galaxy panorama took over a decade to make (petapixel.com)
297 points by wallflower 22 days ago | 98 comments
11.
SRCL: Open-source React project to build web apps with terminal aesthetics (sacred.computer)
183 points by CharlesW 20 days ago | 26 comments
12.
More than 40% of postdocs leave academia, study reveals (nature.com)
212 points by ipster_io 18 days ago | 241 comments
13.
Kimi K1.5: Scaling Reinforcement Learning with LLMs (github.com/moonshotai)
203 points by noch 18 days ago | 29 comments
14.
JReleaser: quick and effortless way to release your project (jreleaser.org)
131 points by saikatsg 18 days ago | 34 comments
15.
Show HN: I made a app that uses NFC as a physical switch to block distractions (foqos.app)
225 points by awaseem 18 days ago | 109 comments
16.
Concept cells help your brain abstract information and build memories (quantamagazine.org)
147 points by headalgorithm 18 days ago | 18 comments
17.
Metacognitive laziness: Effects of generative AI on learning motivation (wiley.com)
326 points by freddier 18 days ago | 300 comments
18.
Ask HN: Organize local communities without Facebook?
407 points by recvonline 18 days ago | 384 comments
19.
Sigstore: Making sure your software is what it claims to be (sigstore.dev)
119 points by saikatsg 18 days ago | 45 comments
20.
Guitar chord karaoke with Vamp, Chordino, and FFmpeg (2022) (dylanbeattie.net)
143 points by davekiss 22 days ago | 37 comments
21.
People are bad at reporting what they eat. That's a problem for dietary research (science.org)
286 points by XzetaU8 18 days ago | 460 comments
22.
Rafael Araujo's 20 Mesmerizing Geometrical Masterpieces (2024) (abakcus.com)
126 points by NoRagrets 18 days ago | 18 comments
23.
Kronotop: Redis-compatible, transactional document store backed by FoundationDB (github.com/kronotop)
89 points by mastabadtomm 19 days ago | 33 comments
24.
Startup Winter: Hacker News Lost Its Faith (vincentschmalbach.com)
523 points by vincent_s 18 days ago | 405 comments
25.
An astronomical view of Ancient Egyptian star clocks (2021) (arcgis.com)
43 points by SiempreViernes 18 days ago | 12 comments
26.
Show HN: Printercow – Turn any thermal printer into an API endpoint (printercow.com)
150 points by lionpixel 18 days ago | 103 comments
27.
Guided by the beauty of our test suite (mattkeeter.com)
106 points by hasheddan 18 days ago | 10 comments
28.
The Peppermills of Jens Quistgaard (quistgaardpepper.com)
82 points by NaOH 18 days ago | 57 comments
29.
Official DeepSeek R1 Now on Ollama (ollama.com)
234 points by excerionsforte 19 days ago | 80 comments
30.
Show HN: I made a mini golf in my lunch time (paper-golf.netlify.app)
174 points by heyarviind2 21 days ago | 85 comments

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