Links Exiting The Front Page (last 24h)

Hang Time Title Highest Rank Time Since Wipeout
2 hours Another Better Lower Bound for N=17 Square Packing (22 points, comments) 9 55 seconds
2 hours Show HN: Proliferate- open-source, self-hostable Codex for any coding agent (31 points, comments) 16 7 minutes
6 hours Radiation damage to Hubble has been 4.3 years out of phase with the Solar cycle (90 points, comments) 6 23 minutes
16 hours AI companies destroy physical books – let's scan rare books before it's too late (437 points, comments) 1 32 minutes
1 hour Galactic Compass 2: now with new augmented reality mode (9 points, comments) 15 32 minutes
5 hours DuckDB V2 PEG-based SQL parser (51 points, comments) 17 37 minutes
2 hours Does whispering to agents in docs help? (27 points, comments) 12 40 minutes
1 hour When the Shortage Is the Strategy (32 points, comments) 6 48 minutes
50 minutes LLMs are proof that Unix won (32 points, comments) 9 1 hour
2 hours Making stinkarm stink less, or more? (6 points, comments) 18 1 hour
2 minutes A look under our trunk: what's in our compute of Waymo taxis (4 points, comments) 21 1 hour
20 minutes How orchids inspired the work of Charles Darwin (7 points, comments) 19 1 hour
2 hours Cancer-Related Mortality Among US Pilots and Flight Attendants (65 points, comments) 6 1 hour
2 hours Code Obfuscation via Local Mixing (24 points, comments) 17 1 hour
2 hours I came to write THAT paper with Leslie Lamport (32 points, comments) 15 1 hour
1 hour I Just Want to Search (78 points, comments) 2 1 hour
39 minutes New York’s office market is home to the most tech workers: CBRE report (22 points, comments) 13 1 hour
1 minute Show HN: Declarative-forms – await an object the way prompt() awaits a string (5 points, comments) 28 1 hour
4 hours Grand jury declines to indict Ohio man charged with destroying Flock camera (549 points, comments) 3 1 hour
2 hours Omacom Foundation Launches with $8M (129 points, comments) 2 1 hour
10 hours The Lost Treasure of Sid Meier's Pirates (231 points, comments) 1 2 hours
6 hours Kino: A high-performance Ractor web server for Ruby 4.0 (65 points, comments) 4 2 hours
8 hours Small, native web tricks worth remembering (192 points, comments) 3 2 hours
6 hours TigerBeetle Core System Architecture: Deconstructing Performance Engineering (122 points, comments) 3 2 hours
2 hours AI Boosted Homework Scores by 18% – Then Exam Scores Dropped 20%, Study Shows (163 points, comments) 2 2 hours
3 hours What We Lost When Search Stopped Making Us Think (78 points, comments) 4 2 hours
2 hours WPD won't replace stolen Flock cameras, citing public trust (86 points, comments) 6 2 hours
2 hours c100 (91 points, comments) 3 2 hours
5 hours AI companies destroy physical books – let's scan rare books before it's too late (687 points, comments) 2 2 hours
3 hours What Happens When the Cost of Intelligence Drops 100x (99 points, comments) 4 2 hours
2 hours Nothing Doing (24 points, comments) 22 3 hours
1 hour The B-right/V R2 Operating System (10 points, comments) 12 3 hours
4 minutes Three ways to smuggle SQLite into Nix (3 points, comments) 29 3 hours
7 hours Flat Chair by Sara Paculdo (101 points, comments) 5 3 hours
8 minutes Show HN: SteppeWM – a stacking IceWM-like Wayland compositor (4 points, comments) 30 3 hours
41 minutes Show HN: A desktop fly drawn to the scent of vibecode (15 points, comments) 11 3 hours
34 minutes Show HN: AgentSight – eBPF observability for AI agents, no code changes (14 points, comments) 16 3 hours
14 minutes Every shape can be cut exactly in half with one straight line (7 points, comments) 20 3 hours
7 minutes Flagwars.lol (5 points, comments) 23 4 hours
7 minutes My AI agents kept trying to cross red lines, so I wrote them a constitution (6 points, comments) 17 4 hours
1 hour Yes/No/Cancel causes Aspirin sales to soar (57 points, comments) 11 4 hours
8 hours We Rebuilt the Linux MicroVM Stack on Apple Silicon (134 points, comments) 1 4 hours
1 hour Nvidia AVO scores 100% on the ARC-AGI-3 interactive reasoning benchmark (58 points, comments) 18 4 hours
42 minutes Getting silly with C, part and((int*)-8)[3] (12 points, comments) 21 4 hours
1 hour John Berger: From Life by Tom Overton review – a vibrant biography (7 points, comments) 18 4 hours
10 minutes Zig's Io.Threaded Is Neat (4 points, comments) 29 4 hours
20 hours The August 17 outage, and the work ahead (612 points, comments) 1 4 hours
1 hour Rama 0.4: System proxy and PAC support (6 points, comments) 9 4 hours
5 hours Better Batteries (44 points, comments) 18 4 hours
7 hours Micron announces $10B research hub in Boise (101 points, comments) 12 4 hours
1 hour Convite (12 points, comments) 15 4 hours
3 hours The Mystery of Dark Oxygen (46 points, comments) 9 5 hours
14 hours Stealth Model (209 points, comments) 6 5 hours
33 minutes Olympian Jenny Simpson Says Her Running Career Is Over After Cardiac Arrest (14 points, comments) 11 5 hours
1 day Malicious Rust Crate Arrayref Runs a Build-Time Payload (532 points, comments) 1 5 hours
23 hours HTML Can Do That (941 points, comments) 3 5 hours
23 hours I like 'em thick: an apology to my English teachers (819 points, comments) 1 5 hours
15 minutes AI;DR or Don't be a meat proxy (12 points, comments) 17 5 hours
5 minutes If Your New People Are on X, Maybe Your New People Suck (7 points, comments) 27 5 hours
1 hour Siemens PC-X (2015) (13 points, comments) 13 5 hours
13 minutes Show HN: Agent Office (Slack for AI Agents) – Similar to Grok Bot but older (5 points, comments) 23 5 hours
20 hours I should have loved biology (313 points, comments) 1 5 hours
15 minutes US debt has hit $40tn - Will that be a wake-up call? (36 points, comments) 3 5 hours
21 hours Sixtyfour (YC P25) Is Hiring (1 points, comments) 5 6 hours
18 hours Why Aren't Smart People Happier? (233 points, comments) 9 6 hours
30 minutes Four Levels of In-Place Initialization (Rust) (5 points, comments) 17 6 hours
7 hours Seed: Minimal, self-modifying agent harness (49 points, comments) 16 6 hours
22 hours CIA funding helped keep NeXT afloat in the 80s (430 points, comments) 4 6 hours
22 hours Launch HN: Vendo (YC S26) – Let users build features on top of your product (52 points, comments) 9 6 hours
22 hours Stop Anthropomorphizing Intermediate Tokens as Reasoning/Thinking Traces (270 points, comments) 20 6 hours
22 hours Clean up Claude 5's token vomit with a separate LLM (280 points, comments) 4 6 hours
7 hours Japan tried to build an operating system for the world, the US intervened (294 points, comments) 9 6 hours
3 hours Attention Through Arithmetic Intensity (13 points, comments) 19 6 hours
7 hours The Religious Experience of Philip K. Dick by R. Crumb (1986) (71 points, comments) 3 6 hours
20 hours Linux 7.2 Released (274 points, comments) 4 6 hours
22 hours Anti-AI fonts are useless and harmful (187 points, comments) 9 6 hours
1 day AliExpress runs silent WebAudio fingerprinting that breaks Bluetooth multipoint (984 points, comments) 1 6 hours
9 hours Captain Zilog (64 points, comments) 7 6 hours
17 hours Show HN: Huzzah – a novel approach to coding with AI (337 points, comments) 1 7 hours
13 hours Speeding Up (Small) Ruby Hashes (69 points, comments) 16 8 hours
9 hours Make a 6-Tesla-class high-temperature superconducting dipole magnet at 4.2 K (43 points, comments) 5 8 hours
3 hours The case against a C alternative (2022) (48 points, comments) 5 8 hours
2 hours Emacs 31.1 will release on 8/24 (41 points, comments) 18 9 hours
7 hours Codex on AWS bedrock bug causing 10x charges (135 points, comments) 1 9 hours
14 hours SpacetimeDB: A Short Technical Review (98 points, comments) 11 9 hours
3 hours Version Control for Everything (40 points, comments) 6 10 hours
2 hours Show HN: Argentic – An L402 Lightning toll booth for AI scraping agents (7 points, comments) 9 10 hours
13 hours Consumer Rights Wiki (273 points, comments) 2 11 hours
17 hours Git at any scale (334 points, comments) 10 11 hours
40 minutes I Ported Moonshine to JavaScript (4 points, comments) 19 12 hours
36 minutes Stop Making TUIs (37 points, comments) 1 12 hours
13 hours Project Cybersyn (59 points, comments) 12 12 hours
16 hours Every Model Cheats (97 points, comments) 7 13 hours
6 hours There's no such thing as a small software team anymore (78 points, comments) 3 13 hours
15 hours How to compromise your system with a job interview (151 points, comments) 6 13 hours
10 hours Aaron Swartz was prosecuted for scraping, while Meta does it without consequence (1381 points, comments) 3 13 hours
15 hours Mojo is now open source (391 points, comments) 9 13 hours
16 hours DiffusionGemma Technical Report (146 points, comments) 4 14 hours
4 minutes The Quora Collapse (4 points, comments) 19 14 hours
32 minutes Hard Problems and Heuristic Answers (5 points, comments) 19 15 hours
2 hours Berkeley Law prohibits AI use in classes (by default) (32 points, comments) 4 15 hours
13 hours Hacking with Claude on a $27 Smart Watch (90 points, comments) 5 16 hours
3 hours Copyright does not protect AI-generated content in EU (151 points, comments) 1 16 hours
15 hours Show HN: I trained a 125M model to autocomplete piano on-device (533 points, comments) 2 16 hours
4 hours Detecting scraper bots through scroll behaviour (29 points, comments) 11 16 hours
21 minutes Orbital Construction Pioneers (4 points, comments) 24 16 hours
1 hour It is a sign of the times that Amazon gets to call this fair use (93 points, comments) 2 17 hours
59 minutes Show HN: ParqDB – Vector search in the browser from Parquet over HTTP" (7 points, comments) 28 17 hours
6 hours Tidal Cycles – Live coding music with Algorithmic patterns (57 points, comments) 14 17 hours
3 days Speeding Up the Plush Garbage Collector (17 points, comments) 16 17 hours
40 minutes My Microscope Is a Dashcam (8 points, comments) 13 18 hours
6 hours Scientific study reveals TikTok videos deactivate key cognitive brain regions (299 points, comments) 1 19 hours
3 hours Citizen Devs: Everyone is an engineer now (40 points, comments) 7 19 hours
2 hours The Wonders of the Male Human Pelvis (37 points, comments) 16 19 hours
44 minutes In Which I Lose My Mind over Embeddings (HPLM Chapter 2) (7 points, comments) 20 20 hours
2 hours Code as an Artifact (18 points, comments) 10 20 hours
1 hour Scientists Release Biggest 2D Map of the Universe (8 points, comments) 20 20 hours
1 minute Ameliorate (6 points, comments) 30 21 hours
59 minutes I Analyzed 163K Lines of Kuzu's Codebase. Here's Why Apple Wanted It (8 points, comments) 20 21 hours
4 hours Show HN: We chased a weather balloon across Montana and never found it (45 points, comments) 7 22 hours
7 minutes Pursuit of AGI (4 points, comments) 29 22 hours
1 hour GitHub, autoscaling, and the component substitution fallacy (17 points, comments) 15 22 hours
1 hour Stop Eating Lady Gaga's Oreos (154 points, comments) 1 22 hours
1 hour Fossilisation processes and our reading of animal antiquity (9 points, comments) 19 22 hours
1 hour Gauguin, Descartes, Bayes: A Diurnal Golem's Brain (17 points, comments) 20 22 hours
6 hours Xorg-Server 26.0.99.901 (106 points, comments) 10 23 hours
4 hours Generic Methods in Go 1.27 (54 points, comments) 9 23 hours
3 hours Show HN: Omacosy – Omarchy-style tiling desktop for macOS, no SIP (34 points, comments) 16 23 hours
2 hours Optimizing Things in the USSR (30 points, comments) 10 23 hours
5 hours Show HN: Open-source Stripe Connect alternative (52 points, comments) 15 23 hours
13 hours Windows brings out the Rorschach test in everyone (331 points, comments) 1 23 hours

Current Top30

Hang Time Title Highest Rank
3 hours Kobo can run apps now (237 points, comments) 1
4 hours Felony Bench (288 points, comments) 2
1 hour Scientists release biggest 2D map of the universe (53 points, comments) 3
6 hours Kagi added a setting for removing paywalled links from search results (846 points, comments) 1
2 hours AI boosted homework scores, then exam scores dropped: Study (131 points, comments) 4
6 hours I accidentally logged phone calls to military bases (313 points, comments) 4
7 hours Felony charges for citizen deleting phone data at US Border (184 points, comments) 7
1 hour People of ACM – Russ Cox (32 points, comments) 8
1 hour A look under our trunk: what's in our compute (45 points, comments) 8
4 hours How We Made a Text-to-Speech Model Respond in Sub-50 ms (55 points, comments) 6
32 minutes Bringing the cybersecurity capabilities of Claude Mythos 5 to more defenders (13 points, comments) 11
9 hours DeepSeek-v4-flash-vision-exp (406 points, comments) 1
3 hours LiteLLM (YC W23) Is Hiring – Rust / Performance Engineers (1 points, comments) 6
2 hours I ran Photoshop on a £0.60 computer chip (65 points, comments) 7
2 hours Rebuilding our Electron meeting-recording engine in Swift (35 points, comments) 6
32 minutes Tumble Forth – from assembly to OS with C compiler (9 points, comments) 16
3 hours A self hosted AI software factory (45 points, comments) 12
3 hours What happens when a GPU reads memory (59 points, comments) 7
28 minutes Using an old Android phone as a music player (10 points, comments) 18
6 hours We are living in a version of the future out of J.G. Ballard or William Gibson (174 points, comments) 6
5 hours Claudette: Make Claude Stop Talking Like a BuzzFeed Article (117 points, comments) 3
6 hours I'm Becoming AI-Blind (163 points, comments) 8
2 hours Decayfmt – a file format that corrupts itself a little every time you open it (32 points, comments) 18
2 hours Quantifying the honey bee dance floor (20 points, comments) 7
6 hours Kodak's "Pre-Invented" Lunar Orbiter Camera; Or, the Fate of SAMOS Readout (42 points, comments) 5
3 days The coolest anti-surveillance tools at Defcon [video] (97 points, comments) 17
3 days Show HN: Shoehorn – Quantize any model down to run on your machine (60 points, comments) 14
5 hours The road to ACID transactions in Cassandra 6 (50 points, comments) 16
55 seconds Quick impressions: A week of using Codex more than Claude (3 points, comments) 29
32 minutes Death to the Self-Playing Game (6 points, comments) 24