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 1.                                                               Tell HN: Bob Cringely has died                                                                  
     434 points by paveworld 8 hours ago | hide | 87 comments                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                                                  
 2.                                                               Why don't more developers “use the platform”? ( nolanlawson.com )                               
     131 points by vinhnx 5 hours ago | hide | 94 comments                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                                                  
 3.                                                               So you think you could be an electrician? ( asteriskmag.com )                                   
     217 points by zdw 10 hours ago | hide | 145 comments                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                                                  
 4.                                                               The work by Valve's Timur Kristóf on improving old AMD GPUs on Linux ( phoronix.com )           
     284 points by speckx 14 hours ago | hide | 40 comments                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                                                  
 5.                                                               In Ukraine, distributed renewables foil Russia's assaults ( energytransition.org )              
     45 points by JumpCrisscross 1 hour ago | hide | 15 comments                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                                                  
 6.                                                               Treachery in the Rodin Museum 3D scan verdict ( cosmowenman.substack.com )                      
     197 points by CosmoWenman 12 hours ago | hide | 89 comments                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                                                  
 7.                                                               Agents don't need memory, they need documentation ( liao.gg )                                   
     168 points by kmeh 13 hours ago | hide | 96 comments                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                                                  
 8.                                                               We're working on a new RuneScape MMO ( runescape.com )                                          
     65 points by droidjj 7 hours ago | hide | 23 comments                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                                                  
 9.                                                               Hole Punch: Sling your spaceship around gravitational fields ( notoriousbfg.com )               
     290 points by trwhite 15 hours ago | hide | 66 comments                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                                                  
10.                                                               We're going to need default hard budget caps on pretty much everything ( simonwillison.net )    
     431 points by elffjs 9 hours ago | hide | 213 comments                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                                                  
11.                                                               OpenBSD Developers Reject Uutils Coreutils ( lavx.hu )                                          
     6 points by pjmlp 1 hour ago | hide | 1 comment                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                                                  
12.                                                               Celebrating the 100th birthday of the kidney donated to him as a teenager ( whec.com )          
     195 points by gscott 16 hours ago | hide | 49 comments                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                                                  
13.                                                               Reasons I didn't become an EMT, ranked ( stolovitz.com )                                        
     150 points by citelao 12 hours ago | hide | 75 comments                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                                                  
14.                                                               'This can't go on': thousands protest against housing crisis in Spain ( theguardian.com )       
     18 points by akbarnama 51 minutes ago | hide | 9 comments                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                                                  
15.                                                               Religious scholars met with Anthropic ( nytimes.com )                                           
     77 points by bookofjoe 6 hours ago | hide | 148 comments                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                                                  
16.                                                               Dirty Optimization Secrets (C for Playdate) ( play.date )                                       
     13 points by ibobev 3 hours ago | hide | discuss                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                                                  
17.                                                               LeCun has "zero concerns" about AI wiping out humanity, recent "rogue" incidents ( fortune.com )
     126 points by Anon84 16 hours ago | hide | 164 comments                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                                                  
18.                                                               We want you to build the next Git platform on Cloudflare ( cloudflare.com )                     
     130 points by geoffbp 14 hours ago | hide | 114 comments                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                                                  
19.                                                               Math's pedagogical curse – Grant Sanderson [video] ( youtube.com )                              
     40 points by bobajeff 10 hours ago | hide | 18 comments                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                                                  
20.                                                               How to hack time, with C2PA ( da.vidbuchanan.co.uk )                                            
     38 points by Retr0id 9 hours ago | hide | 4 comments                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                                                  
21.                                                               Your body of work thinks back at you ( photoni.st )                                             
     61 points by surprisetalk 10 hours ago | hide | 7 comments                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                                  
22.                                                               "Torturing" LLMs in a Robot Prison Has Triggered the Dumbest Debate in AI Yet ( 404media.co )   
     15 points by airhangerf15 1 hour ago | hide | 5 comments                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                                                  
23.                                                               I quit OpenAI because its culture is broken ( theatlantic.com )                                 
     225 points by Brajeshwar 20 hours ago | hide | 487 comments                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                                                  
24.                                                               FTL: A new operating system for clouds ( ftl-os.org )                                           
     173 points by romac 18 hours ago | hide | 67 comments                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                                                  
25.                                                               Three AI agents, two countries, and one uneven world wide web ( royapakzad.substack.com )       
     29 points by effects 8 hours ago | hide | 1 comment                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                                                  
26.                                                               UK Government Body Kept Files on People Criticizing Prevent Program ( reclaimthenet.org )       
     37 points by latein 3 hours ago | hide | 6 comments                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                                                  
27.                                                               Former SR-71 engineer talks NASA's Blackbird revival program ( twz.com )                        
     59 points by rkagerer 12 hours ago | hide | 36 comments                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                                                  
28.                                                               Show HN: Thoreau BASIC – What if BASIC hadn't gone out of fashion? ( thoreaubasic.com )         
     60 points by Gorsefound 13 hours ago | hide | 32 comments                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                                                  
29.                                                               What Meta got right with Muse ( metedata.substack.com )                                         
     48 points by young_mete 12 hours ago | hide | 56 comments                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                                                  
30.                                                               City building games have a Soul Problem pt.2 ( radical-elements.com )                           
     134 points by lexx 17 hours ago | hide | 134 comments                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                                                  
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