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 1.                                                                  Nvidia announces native GPU programming in Rust ( nvidia.com )                                           
     402 points by nonmaskable 6 hours ago | hide | 150 comments                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                                                              
 2.                                                                  Keys Not Included: recovering the signing keys for US driver's license barcodes ( ryan.science )         
     17 points by Ryan5453 43 minutes ago | hide | discuss                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                                                              
 3.                                                                  Training a 4B model to produce 81% faster query plans than Postgres ( rohanbansal.com )                  
     437 points by polyphilz 8 hours ago | hide | 92 comments                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                                                              
 4.                                                                  Xiaomi Mimo 2.6 live post-training dashboard ( xiaomi.com )                                              
     305 points by krackers 7 hours ago | hide | 81 comments                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                                                              
 5.                                                                  DeepSeek-v4.1 Flash: Pushing the Limits of KV Cache Compression ( zartbot.github.io )                    
     41 points by mfiguiere 2 hours ago | hide | 3 comments                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                                              
 6.                                                                  Breaking the 1.58-bit Barrier for Ternary LLMs ( arxiv.org )                                             
     154 points by matt_d 6 hours ago | hide | 21 comments                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                                                              
 7.                                                                  Backups Aren't Simple ( filipovski.net )                                                                 
     117 points by afilipovski 6 hours ago | hide | 55 comments                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                                                              
 8.                                                                  Small programming tricks ( will-keleher.com )                                                            
     427 points by signa11 11 hours ago | hide | 191 comments                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                                                              
 9.                                                                  Developing provably correct Rust code with Verus ( amazon.science )                                      
     46 points by Betelbuddy 3 hours ago | hide | 4 comments                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                                                              
10.                                                                  The engineering behind the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve ( johnjwang.com )                              
     137 points by johnjwang 6 hours ago | hide | 52 comments                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                                                              
11.                                                                  OpenSpec – A lightweight and configurable AI spec framework ( openspec.dev )                             
     91 points by etoxin 4 hours ago | hide | 37 comments                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                                                              
12.                                                                  The Return of Sail Power: Cargo Ships Are Turning Back to the Wind ( gcaptain.com )                      
     30 points by gumby 3 hours ago | hide | 12 comments                                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                                                              
13.                                                                  Performance Improvements in .NET 11 ( devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet )                                    
     207 points by soheilpro 8 hours ago | hide | 39 comments                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                                                              
14.                                                                  A 32-Year-Old Bug Walks into a Telnet Server ( watchtowr.com )                                           
     6 points by paimapi 1 hour ago | hide | 1 comment                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                                                              
15.                                                                  Part-human part-mouse brain developed in science breakthrough ( bbc.com )                                
     9 points by marc__1 2 hours ago | hide | 5 comments                                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                                                              
16.                                                                  Reversing Factorio's RNG ( gegell.github.io )                                                            
     157 points by jheitmann 8 hours ago | hide | 20 comments                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                                                              
17.                                                                  HarnessTax: How Much Does the Harness Matter for Coding Agents? ( harnesstax.github.io )                 
     61 points by matt_d 5 hours ago | hide | 17 comments                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                                                              
18.                                                                  Japan's book scene is moving from bookstores to libraries ( untranslatedjp.substack.com )                
     136 points by herbertl 10 hours ago | hide | 51 comments                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                                                              
19.                                                                  Show HN: An e-ink frame that hears birds and draws them as 1800s illustrations ( github.com/arnegiacomo )
     2109 points by arnemunthekaas 1 day ago | hide | 240 comments                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                                              
20.                                                                  AWS says it can't restore some data from mideast facilities struck by Iran ( wsj.com )                   
     269 points by berkeleyjunk 10 hours ago | hide | 232 comments                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                                                              
21.                                                                  Mapsnap: Automated Georeferencing for Historic Sanborn Insurance Maps ( danvk.org )                      
     8 points by evakhoury 2 hours ago | hide | 1 comment                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                                                              
22.                                                                  Pangram – AI detector for text and images ( pangram.com )                                                
     13 points by doodlesdev 2 hours ago | hide | 8 comments                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                                                              
23.                                                                  Anecdotally, programmers dislike "reduce" ( evanhahn.com )                                               
     110 points by vinhnx 14 hours ago | hide | 173 comments                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                                                              
24.                                                                  Reverse-engineered Jev-like model ( github.com/vinnylarouge )                                            
     92 points by rochansinha 8 hours ago | hide | 14 comments                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                                                              
25.                                                                  Australia says it could follow Canada in forging deeper ties with EU ( independent.co.uk )               
     185 points by doener 4 hours ago | hide | 138 comments                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                                              
26.                                                                  Monsanto's Cruel, and Dangerous, Monopolization on American Farming (2008) ( vanityfair.com )            
     16 points by kamaraju 1 hour ago | hide | 1 comment                                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                                                              
27.                                                                  Dream-RSI: Recursive Self-Improvement through Evolving Worlds ( arxiv.org )                              
     186 points by bananaflag 14 hours ago | hide | 49 comments                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                                                              
28.                                                                  Anatomy of a Texture ( agentlien.github.io )                                                             
     80 points by Agentlien 13 hours ago | hide | 14 comments                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                                                              
29.                                                                  Why Does the Universe Expand? ( cosmicave.org )                                                          
     41 points by the__alchemist 6 hours ago | hide | 28 comments                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                                                              
30.                                                                  The DeepMind Institute ( deepmind.com )                                                                  
     155 points by vertigoruntime 13 hours ago | hide | 50 comments                                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                                                              
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