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1.Nvidia agrees to acquire Hugging Face for $13B (businessinsider.com)
1988 points by mfiguiere 18 days ago | 925 comments
2.Microduck (pollen-robotics.com)
784 points by robotswantdata 17 days ago | 252 comments
3.Saving 100 terabytes of memory by optimizing 1.1.1.1's DNS cache (cloudflare.com)
925 points by TangerineDream 17 days ago | 286 comments
4.507 Mechanical Movements (507movements.com)
684 points by helloplanets 17 days ago | 81 comments
5.Small Models Have Arrived (calv.info)
800 points by tosh 17 days ago | 347 comments
6.CEO fired developers to make room for AI. Developers create open source AI CEO (github.com/sentelabsai)
1035 points by GrumpySciGuy 18 days ago | 716 comments
7.U.S. State Department pauses immigrant visa applications (wsj.com)
840 points by sss111 18 days ago | 1455 comments
8.Emacs 31: An unofficial guide to Markdown-ts-mode (rahuljuliato.com)
198 points by RahulMJ 17 days ago | 87 comments
9.We found a division by zero bug in FFmpeg with a vibecoded fuzzer (ffmpeg.org)
293 points by dclavijo 17 days ago | 253 comments
10.The turbulent AI era is here (gatesnotes.com)
360 points by nanna 18 days ago | 625 comments
11.Mechanical Turk shutting down September 30 (mturk.com)
534 points by tmp10423288442 18 days ago | 167 comments
12.Gemini-3.5-Transcribe (blog.google)
363 points by k9294 17 days ago | 127 comments
13.Decompiling a Nintendo 64 game in 84 days (blog.chrislewis.au)
272 points by knackers 17 days ago | 184 comments
14.Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash (blog.google)
297 points by saretup 17 days ago | 237 comments
15.Asahi Linux Progress Report: Linux 7.2 (asahilinux.org)
410 points by pizzaiolo 18 days ago | 235 comments
16.Suica, Japan's First IC Transit Card (tokyodev.com)
284 points by zdw 17 days ago | 268 comments
17.Afterglow: Run classic After Dark screen savers on modern macOS (morphing.cloud)
189 points by NaOH 18 days ago | 59 comments
18.M5Stack Launches PaperMono (m5stack.com)
163 points by marksully 17 days ago | 58 comments
19.Zohran and the Short Link (iamwillwang.com)
333 points by wxw 18 days ago | 217 comments
20.Stripe acquires Clerky (clerky.com)
249 points by zakshay 18 days ago | 62 comments
21.Previewing the Model Hardware Standard (anthropic.com)
136 points by surprisetalk 17 days ago | 62 comments
22.Engineered yeast for converting plastic and biomass compounds to food additives (digitellinc.com)
119 points by ehwa37 17 days ago | 96 comments
23.Show HN: We built open OpenRouter that turns usage into a better model (github.com/experientiallabs)
222 points by SilenN 17 days ago | 47 comments
24.Trade (and Tariffs) (xkcd.com)
558 points by throw0101d 17 days ago | 271 comments
25.Doctors are finally learning to manage antidepressant withdrawal (newscientist.com)
302 points by eutropheon 17 days ago | 369 comments
26.Show HN: Voronoi Go (voronoigo.com)
158 points by igpay 17 days ago | 26 comments
27.Kusama Yayoi has died (nytimes.com)
268 points by phantomathkg 18 days ago | 32 comments
28.Aphantasia Beginner's Guide (aphantasia.com)
195 points by ksec 17 days ago | 465 comments
29.Tell HN: PayPal blocks GrapheneOS
516 points by leumon 17 days ago | 326 comments
30.MIT's Ad Hoc Committee on AI Use in Teaching, Learning, and Research Training (aiandeducation.mit.edu)
144 points by pbui 17 days ago | 83 comments

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