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1.		An analysis of DeepSeek's R1-Zero and R1 (arcprize.org)
		732 points by meetpateltech 22 days ago \| 272 comments
2.		I still like Sublime Text (ohdoylerules.com)
		1184 points by james2doyle 23 days ago \| 602 comments
3.		SmolGPT: A minimal PyTorch implementation for training a small LLM from scratch (github.com/om-alve)
		434 points by amrrs 22 days ago \| 55 comments
4.		Building a T1D smartwatch for my son from scratch (andrewchilds.com)
		594 points by andrewchilds 23 days ago \| 84 comments
5.		Asteroid Impact on Earth 2032 with Probability 1% and 8Mt Energy (nasa.gov)
		528 points by 2-3-7-43-1807 22 days ago \| 348 comments
6.		Exposed DeepSeek database leaking sensitive information, including chat history (wiz.io)
		707 points by talhof8 22 days ago \| 474 comments
7.		Science YouTuber physicsgirl (Dianna Cowern) stands for the first time in 2 yrs (youtube.com)
		783 points by m348e912 23 days ago \| 301 comments
8.		[flagged] OpenAI Furious DeepSeek Might Have Stolen All the Data OpenAI Stole from Us (404media.co)
		1361 points by latexr 22 days ago \| 16 comments
9.		What's OAuth2, anyway? (romaglushko.com)
		341 points by roma_glushko 26 days ago \| 88 comments
10.		Composable SQL (borretti.me)
		271 points by earnestinger 26 days ago \| 143 comments
11.		A major Postgres upgrade with zero downtime (instantdb.com)
		249 points by stopachka 22 days ago \| 76 comments
12.		Bacteria (and their metabolites) and depression (science.org)
		442 points by Luc 23 days ago \| 200 comments
13.		From C++ to Clojure: Jank language promises best of both (thenewstack.io)
		259 points by Jeaye 22 days ago \| 103 comments
14.		Case Study: ByteDance Uses eBPF to Enhance Networking Performance (ebpf.foundation)
		178 points by ChrisArchitect 22 days ago \| 26 comments
15.		We got hit by an alarmingly well-prepared phish spammer (utcc.utoronto.ca)
		191 points by epakai 23 days ago \| 127 comments
16.		Show HN: Distr – open-source distribution platform for on-prem deployments (github.com/glasskube)
		117 points by louis_w_gk 22 days ago \| 23 comments
17.		Parsing PDFs (and more) in Elixir using Rust (chriis.dev)
		191 points by bustylasercanon 22 days ago \| 16 comments
18.		A new ability to pinpoint sources of fast radio bursts (news.berkeley.edu)
		74 points by gmays 23 days ago \| 10 comments
19.		Discovery Coding (jimmyhmiller.github.io)
		253 points by surprisetalk 23 days ago \| 85 comments
20.		Show HN: Meelo, self-hosted music server for collectors and music maniacs (github.com/arthi-chaud)
		156 points by arti_chaud 24 days ago \| 45 comments
21.		Why DeepSeek had to be open source (getlago.com)
		525 points by AnhTho_FR 22 days ago \| 300 comments
22.		Seagate: 'new' hard drives used for tens of thousands of hours (tomshardware.com)
		383 points by 6581 22 days ago \| 218 comments
23.		Soviet Shoe Factory Principle (c2.com)
		201 points by dccoolgai 22 days ago \| 146 comments
24.		Ötzi the Lyme Mummy (2019) (illinois.edu)
		79 points by speckx 22 days ago \| 23 comments
25.		Apple and SpaceX link up to support Starlink satellite network on iPhones (bloomberg.com)
		234 points by mfiguiere 23 days ago \| 258 comments
26.		Libraries and Well-Being: A Case Study from The New York Public Library (lithub.com)
		229 points by pseudolus 23 days ago \| 144 comments
27.		Adding iodine to salt played a role in cognitive improvements: research (2013) (discovermagazine.com)
		229 points by 1970-01-01 22 days ago \| 168 comments
28.		Making the video that made Gorillaz (animationobsessive.substack.com)
		222 points by darekkay 22 days ago \| 58 comments
29.		A story about restoring and upgrading a Commodore Amiga 1000 (celso.io)
		148 points by doener 22 days ago \| 40 comments
30.		Google Pixel 4a's old firmware is gone, trapping users on buggy battery update (androidcentral.com)
		315 points by bmaupin 22 days ago \| 362 comments
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