Links Exiting The Front Page (last 24h)

Hang Time Title Highest Rank Time Since Wipeout
1 day Saving another 100TB of RAM with math (and Rust) (461 points, comments) 2 22 minutes
10 minutes Notes on the Brothers Karamazov (3 points, comments) 20 1 hour
17 hours You can run Git on object storage if you re-make packfiles (137 points, comments) 10 1 hour
3 hours Btrfs/ZFS/bcachefs under workloads classic benchmarks skip (81 points, comments) 3 1 hour
7 hours What Zig felt like, coming from Rust (166 points, comments) 1 1 hour
41 minutes I captured 72 hours of idle Android packets behind pfSense (36 points, comments) 3 1 hour
18 hours SDCC – Small Device C Compiler (121 points, comments) 3 2 hours
10 hours Communication by means of modulated Johnson noise (53 points, comments) 9 2 hours
18 hours Science Is Open Software (148 points, comments) 2 3 hours
26 minutes Economics Nobel Laureates' Letter Supporting the California Billionaire Tax [pdf] (15 points, comments) 20 3 hours
25 minutes OpenAI and Anthropic oversold AI security breaches (15 points, comments) 18 3 hours
5 hours A graphical desktop for the ZX Spectrum (119 points, comments) 2 3 hours
5 hours Asking Authors About Their Own Papers (103 points, comments) 6 3 hours
1 day The first new cat species discovered in 100 years (353 points, comments) 10 3 hours
20 hours How OpenAI Used Its Own LLMs to Design Its Jalapeño Chip (189 points, comments) 2 3 hours
6 hours Ray Ozzie and the Optimism of Being Early (28 points, comments) 12 4 hours
16 hours Why building a Rust LSP is hard (127 points, comments) 5 4 hours
55 minutes People who know the most often sound the least certain (30 points, comments) 10 4 hours
1 day OpenJev (683 points, comments) 1 5 hours
11 hours Ctenophores: Wonders of Biology (61 points, comments) 13 5 hours
1 hour Agreement between the USA and Denmark (1951,2004) [pdf] (24 points, comments) 8 6 hours
1 hour I built the fastest PHP webserver in the world (38 points, comments) 9 6 hours
5 hours From Stonemasons to Carpenters (36 points, comments) 9 6 hours
2 hours Learning Another Language May Be One of the Best Ways to Keep Your Brain Healthy (46 points, comments) 14 6 hours
6 minutes Leaving DigitalOcean, one site at a time (9 points, comments) 4 7 hours
15 minutes Jobs Without LeetCode (13 points, comments) 5 7 hours
12 hours Goroutine Leak Profiles (55 points, comments) 13 7 hours
10 hours NASA-IBM Lunar Foundation open-Source Geospatial AI Model (47 points, comments) 8 8 hours
17 minutes AI Safety Is Mostly a Sex Cult (36 points, comments) 11 8 hours
22 hours Show HN: Cactus Needle 3: 8-29MB automation models can match DeepSeek V4 Flash (210 points, comments) 3 9 hours
21 hours Photon-Emission-Guided Laser Fault Injection Enables RP2350 Secure Debug (206 points, comments) 2 9 hours
1 hour Show HN: I wrote a custom assembler for CHIP-8 in C++ (23 points, comments) 9 9 hours
6 hours Veronese's Dogs (19 points, comments) 17 9 hours
18 hours Warez: The Infrastructure and Aesthetics of Piracy (2021) (188 points, comments) 18 9 hours
18 hours Cache-to-Cache: Direct Semantic Communication Between Large Language Models (98 points, comments) 5 9 hours
18 hours Inside ZCode: Silently uploading your Git history to the cloud (313 points, comments) 13 10 hours
4 hours Apple M6 Pro Achieves the Highest Single-Core CPU Score in Geekbench 7 (91 points, comments) 6 11 hours
14 hours Cyclomatic Complexity in C# (68 points, comments) 10 12 hours
7 hours Typesafe-computer-use drives a Mac toward a goal for 1/50th of a cent per step (82 points, comments) 3 12 hours
15 minutes Dear Customer, Fuck You (19 points, comments) 9 12 hours
9 minutes Roman Timekeeping (5 points, comments) 28 13 hours
2 hours Suppress vulnerabilities applying Kubernetes context to scans (6 points, comments) 20 13 hours
1 day Minimal Phone 2 (282 points, comments) 13 13 hours
2 hours Stepfun Step 5 Preview (LLM): On AA Pareto frontier (8 points, comments) 22 14 hours
9 hours A 1542 papal cipher cracked with simulated annealing (41 points, comments) 4 15 hours
13 minutes The Case of Elias Thorne, Imaginary Man AI Chatbots Are Obsessed With (13 points, comments) 27 15 hours
12 hours Apple releases iPhone Duo simulator and Xcode 27.1 beta (139 points, comments) 3 15 hours
24 minutes How come AI-related posts get so many points on HN? (13 points, comments) 23 15 hours
10 hours Claude Code now reads AGENTS.md if there is no Claude.md (633 points, comments) 1 16 hours
6 minutes Google's Gemini AI hacked three companies in security test (8 points, comments) 28 16 hours
1 minute Members of right‑leaning parties prefer leaders with dark triad personality (6 points, comments) 30 16 hours
5 hours Alibaba open-sources AI model that can detect cancer and nearly 150 conditions (113 points, comments) 19 16 hours
11 hours How SpaceX streamlined the Raptor engine (199 points, comments) 16 16 hours
5 hours LispBM is a concurrent Lisp for microcontrollers with message passing (26 points, comments) 15 16 hours
11 hours Our brain evolved from two primitive nervous systems that merged: Study (112 points, comments) 12 17 hours
11 hours The Implications of Linguistic Illegibility for LLM Security (65 points, comments) 8 17 hours
4 hours Show HN: LiveWorld – Every 24/7 YouTube live camera on one globe (27 points, comments) 5 18 hours
42 minutes Harm Laundering in GPT Models: Gender Discrimination Transformed Rather Than (5 points, comments) 12 18 hours
52 minutes Flock Offers Employees Buyouts as Customers Flee (37 points, comments) 25 18 hours
22 minutes Show HN: Seal – Letters and passwords that open for your family after you die (8 points, comments) 4 18 hours
13 hours C++26: Trivial infinite loops are no longer undefined behaviour (155 points, comments) 4 19 hours
13 hours North Korean nuclear test sets off years of earthquakes – Science – AAAS (193 points, comments) 2 19 hours
6 hours Size-Specialized Memory Allocation (25 points, comments) 17 19 hours
8 hours A search-and-inference database from scratch in pure Zig (55 points, comments) 13 19 hours
1 hour Gemini hacked three companies in first known breakout by Google's AI (37 points, comments) 19 19 hours
3 hours Column built an issuer processor from scratch (23 points, comments) 14 20 hours
12 hours I Vibed a Proof of Conway's Conjecture (219 points, comments) 1 21 hours
11 minutes The Contract on America (14 points, comments) 2 21 hours
11 hours Mathematicians Build Long-Awaited Graph Sandwich (71 points, comments) 6 21 hours
5 hours "From Geometry to Algebra and Back Again: 4000 Years of Papers" by Jack Rusher [video] (29 points, comments) 15 21 hours
13 hours Cekura (YC F24) Is Hiring (1 points, comments) 6 22 hours
7 hours US Military had close call after using AI for hallucinated intelligence report (394 points, comments) 4 22 hours
4 hours Korea raises data breach fines to 10% of revenue (267 points, comments) 1 23 hours
19 hours The Scourge of x86 Emulation (274 points, comments) 2 23 hours
1 hour US troop deaths during Iran war exceed Pentagon count by at least four (149 points, comments) 6 23 hours

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