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AI Mania: From Tulips to Tokens
Trending on Hacker News: AI Mania: From Tulips to Tokens (34 points / 24 comments, via seanhelvey.com)
F*: A general-purpose proof-oriented programming language
Trending on Hacker News: F*: A general-purpose proof-oriented programming language (133 points / 57 comments, via fstar-lang.org)
Meshdiff – visually compare two STL versions in the browser, client-side
Trending on Hacker News: Meshdiff – visually compare two STL versions in the browser, client-side (162 points / 16 comments, via meshdiff.com)
My personal AI benchmark: 'Generate an SVG of a frog with a Habsburg jaw.'
Trending on Hacker News: My personal AI benchmark: 'Generate an SVG of a frog with a Habsburg jaw.' (54 points / 27 comments, via frogs.vaguespac.es)
Show HN: Bor – Open-source policy management for Linux desktops
Trending on Hacker News: Show HN: Bor – Open-source policy management for Linux desktops (160 points / 19 comments, via getbor.dev)
Show HN: Kakehashi – Experimental userspace to run macOS binaries on Linux ARM
Trending on Hacker News: Show HN: Kakehashi – Experimental userspace to run macOS binaries on Linux ARM (129 points / 33 comments, via github.com)
Show HN: Make your Framework 12 sound like a creaky door
Trending on Hacker News: Show HN: Make your Framework 12 sound like a creaky door (13 points / 2 comments, via github.com)
Turtle-inspired interactive Python project
Trending on Hacker News: Turtle-inspired interactive Python project (13 points / 3 comments, via codembark.com)
But can your calculator run Linux?
Trending on Hacker News: But can your calculator run Linux? (31 points / 2 comments, via raymii.org)
Flint: A Visualization Language for the AI Era
Trending on Hacker News: Flint: A Visualization Language for the AI Era (239 points / 66 comments, via microsoft.github.io)
Linux on ESP32
Trending on Hacker News: Linux on ESP32 (79 points / 32 comments, via github.com)
Pgtestdb's template cloning approach to testing is fast
Trending on Hacker News: Pgtestdb's template cloning approach to testing is fast (54 points / 34 comments, via brandur.org)
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 Intelligence, Performance and Price Analysis
Trending on Hacker News: DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731 Intelligence, Performance and Price Analysis (497 points / 275 comments, via artificialanalysis.ai)
DeepSeek-V4-Flash Update
Trending on Hacker News: DeepSeek-V4-Flash Update (657 points / 313 comments, via api-docs.deepseek.com)
Everyone is building LLM routers, we deprecated ours
Trending on Hacker News: Everyone is building LLM routers, we deprecated ours (66 points / 36 comments, via manifest.build)
Orca-Bench: How Ready Are Language Model Agents for Oncall?
Trending on Hacker News: Orca-Bench: How Ready Are Language Model Agents for Oncall? (20 points / 5 comments, via arxiv.org)
Progressive Web Components
Trending on Hacker News: Progressive Web Components (23 points / 3 comments, via arielsalminen.com)
Run Kimi K3 using 29 GB of RAM at 0.50 tok/s
Trending on Hacker News: Run Kimi K3 using 29 GB of RAM at 0.50 tok/s (107 points / 44 comments, via github.com)
Twenty-five years ago it was cryptography, today it's model weights
Trending on Hacker News: Twenty-five years ago it was cryptography, today it's model weights (35 points / 6 comments, via weeraman.com)
2x, not 10x: coding with LLMs in 2026
Trending on Hacker News: 2x, not 10x: coding with LLMs in 2026 (152 points / 107 comments, via obryant.dev)
Advancing the price-performance frontier with GPT‑5.6
Trending on Hacker News: Advancing the price-performance frontier with GPT‑5.6 (417 points / 273 comments, via openai.com)
Agent Skill to Force Docs in ASD-STE100 Simplified Technical English
Trending on Hacker News: Agent Skill to Force Docs in ASD-STE100 Simplified Technical English (65 points / 20 comments, via github.com)
GCC steering committee announces AI policy
Trending on Hacker News: GCC steering committee announces AI policy (207 points / 234 comments, via lwn.net)
Gemini Robotics 2 brings whole body intelligence to robots
Trending on Hacker News: Gemini Robotics 2 brings whole body intelligence to robots (416 points / 368 comments, via deepmind.google)
Making Postgres queues scale
Trending on Hacker News: Making Postgres queues scale (87 points / 17 comments, via dbos.dev)
Show HN: Distilling DeepSeek into GPT-OSS doesn't transfer censorship. Try it
Trending on Hacker News: Show HN: Distilling DeepSeek into GPT-OSS doesn't transfer censorship. Try it (51 points / 40 comments, via ctgt.ai)
Show HN: Optimize and serve models with Fable quality at half the cost
Trending on Hacker News: Show HN: Optimize and serve models with Fable quality at half the cost (58 points / 26 comments, via github.com)
Show HN: Supapool – a Supabase per coding agent in ~400 ms
Trending on Hacker News: Show HN: Supapool – a Supabase per coding agent in ~400 ms (25 points / 4 comments, via supapool.io)
Stacked PRs are now live on GitHub
Trending on Hacker News: Stacked PRs are now live on GitHub (325 points / 109 comments, via github.blog)
We Gave GPT 5.6 Sol a Real Business. It Lied, Spammed, and Lost $447
Trending on Hacker News: We Gave GPT 5.6 Sol a Real Business. It Lied, Spammed, and Lost $447 (242 points / 142 comments, via bottlenecklabs.com)
Anatomy of a Frontier Lab Agent Intrusion: A Timeline of the July 2026 Incident
Trending on Hacker News: Anatomy of a Frontier Lab Agent Intrusion: A Timeline of the July 2026 Incident (220 points / 119 comments, via huggingface.co)
Claude: Elevated errors across all models
Trending on Hacker News: Claude: Elevated errors across all models (219 points / 193 comments, via status.claude.com)
Commodification of Intelligence: Good, Bad, and Ugly Circular AI Deals
Trending on Hacker News: Commodification of Intelligence: Good, Bad, and Ugly Circular AI Deals (37 points / 21 comments, via emergingtrajectories.com)
Document-borne AI worms can self-propagate through Copilot for Word
Trending on Hacker News: Document-borne AI worms can self-propagate through Copilot for Word (312 points / 234 comments, via enklypesalt.com)
GPT-5.6 vs. Claude Fable 5 for Physical AI, which performs best?
Trending on Hacker News: GPT-5.6 vs. Claude Fable 5 for Physical AI, which performs best? (76 points / 18 comments, via juliahub.com)
Handbook.md shows that long policy documents do not reliably govern agents
Trending on Hacker News: Handbook.md shows that long policy documents do not reliably govern agents (271 points / 170 comments, via arxiv.org)
Kimi K3-256k
Trending on Hacker News: Kimi K3-256k (259 points / 73 comments, via kimi.com)
Launch HN: Tokenless (YC S26) – Automatic model switching to save money
Trending on Hacker News: Launch HN: Tokenless (YC S26) – Automatic model switching to save money (46 points / 40 comments, via usetokenless.com)
Self-hosting Kimi K3: 20% more hardware cost, 20% better task resolution
Trending on Hacker News: Self-hosting Kimi K3: 20% more hardware cost, 20% better task resolution (104 points / 37 comments, via aistack.imec-int.com)
Some thoughts about Anthropic's new cryptanalysis results
Trending on Hacker News: Some thoughts about Anthropic's new cryptanalysis results (80 points / 44 comments, via blog.cryptographyengineering.com)
The Rust on ESP Book
Trending on Hacker News: The Rust on ESP Book (100 points / 9 comments, via docs.espressif.com)
Turning a dumb AC unit smart (without losing my security deposit)
Trending on Hacker News: Turning a dumb AC unit smart (without losing my security deposit) (62 points / 55 comments, via prilik.com)
Discovering Cryptographic Weaknesses with Claude
Trending on Hacker News: Discovering Cryptographic Weaknesses with Claude (126 points / 68 comments, via anthropic.com)
How Do I Profile eBPF Code?
Trending on Hacker News: How Do I Profile eBPF Code? (99 points / 6 comments, via naveensrinivasan.com)
Hulios: An eBPF-powered, transparent Tor gateway for Linux
Trending on Hacker News: Hulios: An eBPF-powered, transparent Tor gateway for Linux (16 points / 0 comments, via github.com)
Kimi K3 Architecture Overview and Notes
Trending on Hacker News: Kimi K3 Architecture Overview and Notes (230 points / 29 comments, via sebastianraschka.com)
Kimi Linear: An Expressive, Efficient Attention Architecture (2025)
Trending on Hacker News: Kimi Linear: An Expressive, Efficient Attention Architecture (2025) (257 points / 111 comments, via arxiv.org)
OpenAI just open-sourced Codex Security
Trending on Hacker News: OpenAI just open-sourced Codex Security (132 points / 21 comments, via github.com)
Running Kimi K3 on a M1 Mac
Trending on Hacker News: Running Kimi K3 on a M1 Mac (10 points / 0 comments, via github.com)
Show HN: XY – A Fast, composable, GPU-accelerated interactive plotting library
Trending on Hacker News: Show HN: XY – A Fast, composable, GPU-accelerated interactive plotting library (96 points / 36 comments, via github.com)
WOFF 1.0: a milestone on W3C's journey of fonts on the web
Trending on Hacker News: WOFF 1.0: a milestone on W3C's journey of fonts on the web (56 points / 2 comments, via w3.org)
How is the Bun Rewrite in Rust going?
Trending on Hacker News: How is the Bun Rewrite in Rust going? (422 points / 315 comments, via lockwood.dev)
Kimi-K3 on HuggingFace
Trending on Hacker News: Kimi-K3 on HuggingFace (1272 points / 493 comments, via huggingface.co)
Removing React.js from the codebase and adapting Htmx for UI interactivity (2023)
Trending on Hacker News: Removing React.js from the codebase and adapting Htmx for UI interactivity (2023) (198 points / 147 comments, via misago-project.org)
Self-contained highly-portable Python distributions
Trending on Hacker News: Self-contained highly-portable Python distributions (71 points / 17 comments, via gregoryszorc.com)
Show HN: FeyNoBg – Automatic background removal model and training library
Trending on Hacker News: Show HN: FeyNoBg – Automatic background removal model and training library (70 points / 20 comments, via usefeyn.com)
Show HN: Infrawrench – A tool to manage cloud and svcs with workflows and chat
Trending on Hacker News: Show HN: Infrawrench – A tool to manage cloud and svcs with workflows and chat (17 points / 0 comments, via infrawrench.com)
The Author of Clean Code No Longer Reviews AI-Generated Code
Trending on Hacker News: The Author of Clean Code No Longer Reviews AI-Generated Code (26 points / 16 comments, via news.ycombinator.com)
VLC for Unity now supported on Linux
Trending on Hacker News: VLC for Unity now supported on Linux (143 points / 39 comments, via code.videolan.org)
Go Analysis Framework: modular static analysis by go team
Trending on Hacker News: Go Analysis Framework: modular static analysis by go team (162 points / 32 comments, via pkg.go.dev)
How AST-grep Rewrote Tree-sitter in Rust and Made It 30% Faster
Trending on Hacker News: How AST-grep Rewrote Tree-sitter in Rust and Made It 30% Faster (25 points / 1 comments, via astgrep.com)
Htmx 4.0, the first JavaScript library to release exclusively on the Game Boy
Trending on Hacker News: Htmx 4.0, the first JavaScript library to release exclusively on the Game Boy (281 points / 91 comments, via swag.htmx.org)
Multiway Turing Machines (2021 pre-ai)
Trending on Hacker News: Multiway Turing Machines (2021 pre-ai) (10 points / 1 comments, via bulletins.wolframphysics.org)
Show HN: CheapSecurity – Lightweight, Self-Hosted CCTV for Linux SBCs
Trending on Hacker News: Show HN: CheapSecurity – Lightweight, Self-Hosted CCTV for Linux SBCs (81 points / 17 comments, via github.com)
The New AI Superpowers: Focus and Followthrough
Trending on Hacker News: The New AI Superpowers: Focus and Followthrough (102 points / 32 comments, via rickmanelius.com)
The relay market powering token resellers and fraud
Trending on Hacker News: The relay market powering token resellers and fraud (130 points / 76 comments, via vectoral.com)
'AI Mania Is Eviscerating Global Decision-Making'
Trending on Hacker News: 'AI Mania Is Eviscerating Global Decision-Making' (22 points / 3 comments, via daringfireball.net)
My web version of Mars MIPS, now has built-in C compiler
Trending on Hacker News: My web version of Mars MIPS, now has built-in C compiler (30 points / 6 comments, via webmars.nfiles.top)
Open-weight AI is having its Kubernetes moment
Trending on Hacker News: Open-weight AI is having its Kubernetes moment (265 points / 204 comments, via tobi.knaup.me)
Show HN: Yorishiro – a macOS terminal where AI agents live
Trending on Hacker News: Show HN: Yorishiro – a macOS terminal where AI agents live (15 points / 2 comments, via github.com)
Spatial languages: Writing code in 2D
Trending on Hacker News: Spatial languages: Writing code in 2D (91 points / 37 comments, via shukla.io)
The new rules of context engineering for Claude 5 generation models
Trending on Hacker News: The new rules of context engineering for Claude 5 generation models (41 points / 17 comments, via claude.com)
Tile's security is so bad it's a feature for stalkers
Trending on Hacker News: Tile's security is so bad it's a feature for stalkers (105 points / 34 comments, via blog.adafruit.com)
Claude Opus 5
Trending on Hacker News: Claude Opus 5 (1081 points / 575 comments, via anthropic.com)
Extending Polars with Rust Expression Plugins
Trending on Hacker News: Extending Polars with Rust Expression Plugins (43 points / 0 comments, via fenic.ai)
Flux 3 X Mimic: The Next Generation of Video-Action Models
Trending on Hacker News: Flux 3 X Mimic: The Next Generation of Video-Action Models (297 points / 47 comments, via bfl.ai)
Government orders GitHub to remove Bluetooth-based chat app Bitchat: Jack Dorsey
Trending on Hacker News: Government orders GitHub to remove Bluetooth-based chat app Bitchat: Jack Dorsey (311 points / 234 comments, via thehindu.com)
I got into YC Startup School by hacking it
Trending on Hacker News: I got into YC Startup School by hacking it (82 points / 55 comments, via obaid.wtf)
If coding has been solved, why does software keep getting worse?
Trending on Hacker News: If coding has been solved, why does software keep getting worse? (345 points / 285 comments, via ptrchm.com)
Kimi K3 exploited the latest Redis server
Trending on Hacker News: Kimi K3 exploited the latest Redis server (84 points / 22 comments, via twitter.com)
My security camera shipped a GitHub admin token in its login page
Trending on Hacker News: My security camera shipped a GitHub admin token in its login page (455 points / 162 comments, via hhh.hn)
Nvidia, Microsoft, Meta warn against overregulating open-weight models
Trending on Hacker News: Nvidia, Microsoft, Meta warn against overregulating open-weight models (397 points / 193 comments, via cnbc.com)
Postgres LISTEN/NOTIFY actually scales
Trending on Hacker News: Postgres LISTEN/NOTIFY actually scales (119 points / 18 comments, via dbos.dev)
Preventing line breaks in <code> elements
Trending on Hacker News: Preventing line breaks in <code> elements (11 points / 18 comments, via alexwlchan.net)
Programming language file extensions that match ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country codes
Trending on Hacker News: Programming language file extensions that match ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country codes (27 points / 12 comments, via bruh.ltd)
AI Companies Are Trying to Hide a Staggering Amount of Debt
Trending on Hacker News: AI Companies Are Trying to Hide a Staggering Amount of Debt (528 points / 253 comments, via futurism.com)
DARPA, U.S. Air Force fly AI-controlled F-16
Trending on Hacker News: DARPA, U.S. Air Force fly AI-controlled F-16 (134 points / 142 comments, via darpa.mil)
JEP 540: Simple JSON API (Now in Incubator)
Trending on Hacker News: JEP 540: Simple JSON API (Now in Incubator) (84 points / 62 comments, via openjdk.org)
Launch HN: Screenpipe (YC S26) – Record how you work and turn that into agents
Trending on Hacker News: Launch HN: Screenpipe (YC S26) – Record how you work and turn that into agents (45 points / 47 comments, via news.ycombinator.com)
Meta Garbage Collection: Using OCaml's GC to GC Rust
Trending on Hacker News: Meta Garbage Collection: Using OCaml's GC to GC Rust (29 points / 0 comments, via soteria-tools.com)
Show HN: Claude-thermos – keeps your Claude session warm for you
Trending on Hacker News: Show HN: Claude-thermos – keeps your Claude session warm for you (48 points / 37 comments, via github.com)
Show HN: Echo – Fable-level results at 1/3 the cost using open-weight models
Trending on Hacker News: Show HN: Echo – Fable-level results at 1/3 the cost using open-weight models (128 points / 61 comments, via news.ycombinator.com)
Show HN: OneCLI – OSS credential gateway that keeps secrets out of AI agents
Trending on Hacker News: Show HN: OneCLI – OSS credential gateway that keeps secrets out of AI agents (62 points / 24 comments, via github.com)
Show HN: Palmier Pro – Open-source macOS video editor built for AI
Trending on Hacker News: Show HN: Palmier Pro – Open-source macOS video editor built for AI (94 points / 16 comments, via github.com)
Software rendering in 500 lines of bare C++
Trending on Hacker News: Software rendering in 500 lines of bare C++ (210 points / 38 comments, via haqr.eu)
Startup founders urge U.S. government not to shut off Chinese open weight AI
Trending on Hacker News: Startup founders urge U.S. government not to shut off Chinese open weight AI (605 points / 576 comments, via politico.com)
The arguments against open source AI are bad
Trending on Hacker News: The arguments against open source AI are bad (151 points / 110 comments, via tombedor.dev)
Are AI Labs Pelicanmaxxing?
Trending on Hacker News: Are AI Labs Pelicanmaxxing? (0 points, via dylancastillo.co)
Businesses with ugly AI menu redesigns
Trending on Hacker News: Businesses with ugly AI menu redesigns (0 points, via blog.fiddery.com)
Can a MUD evaluate LLMs? A $99 proof of concept
Trending on Hacker News: Can a MUD evaluate LLMs? A $99 proof of concept (0 points, via cruciblebench.ai)
Everyone Should Know SIMD
Trending on Hacker News: Everyone Should Know SIMD (151 points, via mitchellh.com)
GigaToken: ~1000x faster Language model tokenization
Trending on Hacker News: GigaToken: ~1000x faster Language model tokenization (0 points, via github.com)
Nobody knows what a used GPU cluster is worth
Trending on Hacker News: Nobody knows what a used GPU cluster is worth (0 points, via ciphertalk.substack.com)
Nvidia DGX Spark as a daily driver
Trending on Hacker News: Nvidia DGX Spark as a daily driver (57 points, via daniel.lawrence.lu)
Show HN: DeepSQL – A self-hostable DBA agent for Postgres and MySQL
Trending on Hacker News: Show HN: DeepSQL – A self-hostable DBA agent for Postgres and MySQL (0 points, via deepsql.ai)
The startup's Postgres survival guide
Trending on Hacker News: The startup's Postgres survival guide (0 points, via hatchet.run)
Apple Private Cloud Compute SoC 3 audit reports
Trending on Hacker News: Apple Private Cloud Compute SoC 3 audit reports (0 points, via support.apple.com)
Automating Hermitage to see how transactions differ in MySQL and MariaDB
Trending on Hacker News: Automating Hermitage to see how transactions differ in MySQL and MariaDB (0 points, via theconsensus.dev)
'Drawing' the Mona Lisa with GPT-5.6, Claude, Gemini, and Grok
Trending on Hacker News: 'Drawing' the Mona Lisa with GPT-5.6, Claude, Gemini, and Grok (0 points, via tryai.dev)
Furtex: Post-exploitation, rootkit and evasion research toolkit for Linux
Trending on Hacker News: Furtex: Post-exploitation, rootkit and evasion research toolkit for Linux (0 points, via github.com)
Gemini 3.6 Flash, 3.5 Flash-Lite, and 3.5 Flash Cyber
Trending on Hacker News: Gemini 3.6 Flash, 3.5 Flash-Lite, and 3.5 Flash Cyber (0 points, via blog.google)
Gemini last models: temperature, top_p, and top_k are deprecated and ignored
Trending on Hacker News: Gemini last models: temperature, top_p, and top_k are deprecated and ignored (0 points, via ai.google.dev)
Jack Dorsey launches Buzz to combine team chat, AI agents and Git hosting
Trending on Hacker News: Jack Dorsey launches Buzz to combine team chat, AI agents and Git hosting (0 points, via runtimewire.com)
Kimi K3 Is Competitive with Fable; Kimi K3 and Fable Is SoTA
Trending on Hacker News: Kimi K3 Is Competitive with Fable; Kimi K3 and Fable Is SoTA (100 points, via fireworks.ai)
Making your JITted Code known: Let me count the ways
Trending on Hacker News: Making your JITted Code known: Let me count the ways (0 points, via wakelift.de)
Npm-scan: Modern supply chain security for the npm ecosystem
Trending on Hacker News: Npm-scan: Modern supply chain security for the npm ecosystem (0 points, via github.com)
OpenAI and Hugging Face address security incident during model evaluation
Trending on Hacker News: OpenAI and Hugging Face address security incident during model evaluation (0 points, via openai.com)
Qwen-Image-3.0: Rich Content, Authentic Details, Deep Knowledge
Trending on Hacker News: Qwen-Image-3.0: Rich Content, Authentic Details, Deep Knowledge (535 points, via qwen.ai)
Show HN: A self-running space economy SIM in Rust and Bevy
Trending on Hacker News: Show HN: A self-running space economy SIM in Rust and Bevy (0 points, via github.com)
Show HN: Justif – Knuth-Plass justification and microtypography for the web
Trending on Hacker News: Show HN: Justif – Knuth-Plass justification and microtypography for the web (0 points, via justif.lyall.co)
SnapState - Persistent state for AI agent workflows
Trending on Hacker News: SnapState - Persistent state for AI agent workflows (0 points, via snapstate.dev)
The unreasonable difficulty of time series forecasting
Trending on Hacker News: The unreasonable difficulty of time series forecasting (108 points, via suzyahyah.github.io)
What makes time-series database KDB-X so fast?
Trending on Hacker News: What makes time-series database KDB-X so fast? (0 points, via medium.com)
Advertise in ChatGPT
Trending on Hacker News: Advertise in ChatGPT (905 points, via ads.openai.com)
Judge approves $1.5B Anthropic settlement for pirated books used to train Claude
Trending on Hacker News: Judge approves $1.5B Anthropic settlement for pirated books used to train Claude (0 points, via apnews.com)
Original Apollo 11 Guidance Computer source code for command and lunar modules
Trending on Hacker News: Original Apollo 11 Guidance Computer source code for command and lunar modules (0 points, via github.com)