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1.
OpenShot 4.0 – Open-source video editor (openshot.org)
542 points by metrofun 17 hours ago | 127 comments
2.
Playa Phone (playaphone.com)
530 points by cutoff 12 hours ago | 193 comments
3.
Understanding ChatGPT Work (simonwillison.net)
322 points by gmays 1 day ago | 186 comments
4.
Damn fine tiny cafe (sandyuraz.com)
366 points by thecsw 3 days ago | 61 comments
5.
I turned my security cameras into an automatic bird identification system (jasontucker.blog)
391 points by speckx 10 hours ago | 98 comments
6.
A 12TB Steam “teraleak” spills more than a decade of lost PC gaming history (arstechnica.com)
366 points by WithinReason 21 hours ago | 80 comments
7.
Internet centralization and the original sin of NAT (dreamstation.systems)
194 points by robinpie 1 day ago | 150 comments
8.
Matrox: Graphics for Professionals (abortretry.fail)
182 points by BirAdam 1 day ago | 76 comments
9.
How to build a diffusion language model (kuleshov-group.github.io)
176 points by volodia 1 day ago | 19 comments
10.
Google Has Removed MV2 Extensions from the Chrome Web Store, Including UBO (webiterate.dev)
610 points by twapi 6 hours ago | 459 comments
11.
Apple caught off guard by AI demand for Mac Mini and Mac Studio (macrumors.com)
332 points by thm 15 hours ago | 379 comments
12.
P99 0 ms* autocomplete for 240M domain names (ruurtjan.com)
219 points by dbalatero 1 day ago | 83 comments
13.
I think the military commissary's freezers were hacked (signalandsilence.substack.com)
276 points by jcurbo 16 hours ago | 157 comments
14.
Dwarf Fortress is getting the mother of all magic updates (rockpapershotgun.com)
326 points by Tomte 4 days ago | 121 comments
15.
Breaking Claude Code Opus 5 Auto Mode (embracethered.com)
354 points by Recursing 19 hours ago | 113 comments
16.
ChatGPT Work Tool and Skill Reference (chatgpt.site)
194 points by ijidak 13 hours ago | 52 comments
17.
It takes 5 cloud services to hear my doorbell (vghaisas.com)
234 points by vghaisas 3 days ago | 253 comments
18.
RavynOS: Pre-alpha open-source OS based on Darwin, FreeBSD, Apple open-source (ravynos.com)
179 points by Bluestein 11 hours ago | 105 comments
19.
Launch HN: Almanac (YC S26) – AI that knows your company (usealmanac.com)
51 points by kushagrchitkar 12 hours ago | 45 comments
20.
Launch HN: Hebbian Robotics (YC S26) – Build scalable robotics data pipelines (github.com/hebbian-robotics)
44 points by kstonekuan 12 hours ago | 11 comments
21.
A walkable ASCII cyberpunk city in one HTML file [video] (youtube.com)
243 points by keithcarolus 9 hours ago | 31 comments
22.
Relm4 makes developing beautiful cross-platform applications idiomatic (relm4.org)
64 points by Bluestein 5 days ago | 36 comments
23.
uv: Deduplicate all files in the wheel cache (github.com/astral-sh)
209 points by tosh 21 hours ago | 101 comments
24.
Smartphone LED detects hidden cameras with AI (chosun.com)
166 points by geox 1 day ago | 48 comments
25.
Transfer files over an Ethernet patch cable (maurycyz.com)
158 points by jllyhill 1 day ago | 168 comments
26.
How would you know whether an ancient culture had zero? (johndcook.com)
68 points by ibobev 4 days ago | 49 comments
27.
Show HN: Laser Graffiti (consti.de)
138 points by con 2 days ago | 29 comments
28.
No country for mediocre mathematicians (garvvee.substack.com)
173 points by reasonableklout 2 days ago | 101 comments
29.
'Mad honey' that can stop your heart is being sold online (phys.org)
160 points by samizdis 3 days ago | 98 comments
30.
Show HN: We built the smallest dual-band aircraft tracker (pantsforbirds.com)
79 points by CoolNamesAllTkn 5 days ago | 21 comments

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