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Can China build its own ASML?
Bashblog – a single bash script to create blogs
Wayfinder Router: deterministic routing of queries between local and hosted LLM
Ford hired AI and sacked humans. It backfired badly
Marfa Public Radio Puts You to Sleep
IP Crawl: living atlas of open webcams discovered on the public internet
Ships keep moving through Hormuz despite strike
The Card That Made the Apple II Serious
"No, I swear I wrote this."
Turn your site into a place people can bump into each other
IBM MCGA Gate Array Reverse Engineering
OpenTTD 16.0-Beta1
WordStar: A Writer's Word Processor (1996)
Anatomy of a Failed (Nation-State?) Attack
Show HN: Hacker News on a train station-style flip board
U.S. government will decide who gets to use latest upgrade to ChatGPT
'Cost Me the Election': Data Centers Trigger Voter Backlash
Previewing GPT‑5.6 Sol: a next-generation model
Liva AI (YC S25) Is Hiring
Show HN: Smart model routing directly in Claude, Codex and Cursor
No-One Escapes the Permanent Underclass
Libre Barcode Project
What happened after 2k people tried to hack my AI assistant
Honesty gets Emacs patch rejected
A data race that doesn't compile
Durable Objects, Workers - New `us` jurisdiction for Durable Objects
Durable Objects now supports a us jurisdiction, letting you create Durable Objects that only run and store data within the United States. Use the us jurisdiction when you need to keep a Durable Object's compute and…
Read original →Agents, Workers - Agents SDK adds background sub-agents and a unified turn entry point
The latest release of the Agents SDK makes it easier to run long work in the background, drive turns through one entry point, and keep chat agents working through deploys, evictions, and reconnects. This release adds…
Read original →Ford rehires 350 engineers after AI fails to preserve expertise or train juniors
Zig's New BitCast Semantics and LLVM Back End Improvements
Ask HN: What surprised you about Estonia e-Residency and running an Estonian OÜ?
Show HN: I made Google Trends for Hacker News by indexing 18 years of comments
Countries are competing to see which can carry out mass surveillance the best
Ending All Respiratory Infections
LuaJIT 3.0 proposed syntax extensions
Cloudflare Fundamentals - Search API tokens by name
You can now search API tokens by name, making it easier to find specific tokens across large token lists without manually paginating. What's new Dashboard search: Both account API tokens and user API tokens pages now…
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