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1.Do the simplest thing that could possibly work (seangoedecke.com)
1111 points by dondraper36 19 days ago | 387 comments
2.John Carmack's arguments against building a custom XR OS at Meta (twitter.com/id_aa_carmack)
527 points by OlympicMarmoto 19 days ago | 646 comments
3.Lisp from Nothing, Second Edition (t3x.org)
372 points by nils-m-holm 21 days ago | 104 comments
4.Grok Code Fast 1 (x.ai)
512 points by Terretta 19 days ago | 477 comments
5.Essential Coding Theory [pdf] (buffalo.edu)
377 points by ibobev 19 days ago | 63 comments
6.Deploying DeepSeek on 96 H100 GPUs (lmsys.org)
285 points by GabrielBianconi 19 days ago | 80 comments
7.The web does not need gatekeepers: Cloudflare’s new “signed agents” pitch (positiveblue.substack.com)
454 points by positiveblue 19 days ago | 489 comments
8.Claude Sonnet will ship in Xcode (developer.apple.com)
489 points by zora_goron 20 days ago | 401 comments
9.Wikipedia as a Graph (wikigrapher.com)
253 points by gidellav 19 days ago | 57 comments
10.How do I get into the game industry (garry.net)
214 points by Michelangelo11 22 days ago | 152 comments
11.The Theoretical Limitations of Embedding-Based Retrieval (arxiv.org)
151 points by fzliu 19 days ago | 38 comments
12.Updates to Consumer Terms and Privacy Policy (anthropic.com)
756 points by porridgeraisin 19 days ago | 530 comments
13.Hermes 4 (nousresearch.com)
202 points by sibellavia 22 days ago | 121 comments
14.Show HN: Sosumi.ai – Convert Apple Developer docs to AI-readable Markdown (sosumi.ai)
133 points by _mattt 19 days ago | 72 comments
15.Flunking my Anthropic interview again (taylor.town)
370 points by surprisetalk 19 days ago | 347 comments
16.Some users have noticed settings that let Meta analyze and retain phone photos (zdnet.com)
535 points by mdhb 19 days ago | 246 comments
17.Aspects of modern HTML/CSS you may not be familiar with (lyra.horse)
453 points by todsacerdoti 20 days ago | 254 comments
18.The Synology End Game (lowendbox.com)
457 points by amacbride 20 days ago | 355 comments
19.AI’s coding evolution hinges on collaboration and trust (ieee.org)
183 points by WolfOliver 19 days ago | 156 comments
20.Make any site multiplayer in a few lines. Serverless WebRTC matchmaking (oxism.com)
223 points by haxiomic 23 days ago | 68 comments
21.The Space Shuttle Columbia disaster and the over-reliance on PowerPoint (2019) (mcdreeamiemusings.com)
210 points by scapecast 20 days ago | 173 comments
22.If you have a Claude account, they're going to train on your data moving forward (reddit.com)
442 points by diggan 19 days ago | 229 comments
23.Lucky 13: a look at Debian trixie (lwn.net)
235 points by signa11 20 days ago | 107 comments
24.Tesla said it didn't have key data in a fatal crash, then a hacker found it (washingtonpost.com)
671 points by clcaev 19 days ago | 367 comments
25.Python: The Documentary [video] (youtube.com)
313 points by chmaynard 20 days ago | 111 comments
26.Rupert's Property (johncarlosbaez.wordpress.com)
91 points by robinhouston 20 days ago | 21 comments
27.SQLite's documentation about its durability properties is unclear (agwa.name)
145 points by ciconia 19 days ago | 57 comments
28.How did .agakhan, .ismaili and .imamat get their own TLDs? (iana.org)
107 points by aerodog 19 days ago | 172 comments
29.AI coding made me faster, but I can't code to music anymore (praf.me)
242 points by _praf 22 days ago | 256 comments
30.Thrashing (tive.org)
103 points by pch00 22 days ago | 19 comments

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