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1.
Google Chrome silently installs a 4 GB AI model on your device without consent (thatprivacyguy.com)
1755 points by john-doe 22 days ago | 1143 comments
2.
Accelerating Gemma 4: faster inference with multi-token prediction drafters (blog.google)
687 points by amrrs 21 days ago | 330 comments
3.
Three Inverse Laws of AI (susam.net)
548 points by blenderob 21 days ago | 351 comments
4.
Computer Use is 45x more expensive than structured APIs (reflex.dev)
495 points by palashawas 21 days ago | 271 comments
5.
DNSSEC disruption affecting .de domains – Resolved (denic.de)
747 points by warpspin 21 days ago | 411 comments
6.
EEVblog: The 555 Timer is 55 years old [video] (youtube.com)
333 points by brudgers 21 days ago | 95 comments
7.
Should I run plain Docker Compose in production in 2026? (distr.sh)
413 points by pmig 26 days ago | 298 comments
8.
When everyone has AI and the company still learns nothing (robert-glaser.de)
390 points by youngbrioche 22 days ago | 273 comments
9.
Zig → Rust porting guide (github.com/oven-sh)
723 points by SergeAx 22 days ago | 555 comments
10.
Today I've made the difficult decision to reduce the size of Coinbase by ~14% (twitter.com/brian_armstrong)
484 points by adrianmsmith 22 days ago | 807 comments
11.
Write some software, give it away for free (nonogra.ph)
373 points by nohell 21 days ago | 271 comments
12.
Show HN: Airbyte Agents – context for agents across multiple data sources
156 points by mtricot 21 days ago | 48 comments
13.
iOS 27 is adding a 'Create a Pass' button to Apple Wallet (alen.ro)
435 points by alentodorov 22 days ago | 318 comments
14.
I'm scared about biological computing (kuber.studio)
283 points by kuberwastaken 21 days ago | 248 comments
15.
Agent Skills (addyosmani.com)
376 points by BOOSTERHIDROGEN 22 days ago | 212 comments
16.
1966 Ford Mustang Converted into a Tesla with Working 'Full Self-Driving' (electrek.co)
202 points by Brajeshwar 22 days ago | 176 comments
17.
Async Rust never left the MVP state (tweedegolf.nl)
446 points by pjmlp 22 days ago | 266 comments
18.
Agents for financial services and insurance (anthropic.com)
257 points by louiereederson 21 days ago | 192 comments
19.
California farmers to destroy 420k peach trees following Del Monte bankruptcy (sfgate.com)
384 points by littlexsparkee 21 days ago | 450 comments
20.
Zuckerberg 'Personally Authorized and Encouraged' Meta's Copyright Infringement (variety.com)
496 points by spankibalt 21 days ago | 453 comments
21.
Empty Screenings – Finds AMC movie screenings with few or no tickets sold (walzr.com)
333 points by MrBuddyCasino 22 days ago | 267 comments
22.
Why most product tours get skipped (productonboarding.com)
208 points by pancomplex 21 days ago | 176 comments
23.
GLM-5V-Turbo: Toward a Native Foundation Model for Multimodal Agents (arxiv.org)
163 points by gmays 21 days ago | 32 comments
24.
IBM didn't want Microsoft to use the Tab key to move between dialog fields (devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing)
397 points by SeenNotHeard 21 days ago | 240 comments
25.
Show HN: Explore color palettes inspired by 3000 master painter artworks (paletteinspiration.com)
215 points by ouli 21 days ago | 83 comments
26.
Train Your Own LLM from Scratch (github.com/angelos-p)
478 points by kristianpaul 22 days ago | 50 comments
27.
Lessons for Agentic Coding: What should we do when code is cheap? (dbreunig.com)
270 points by ingve 22 days ago | 237 comments
28.
CVE-2026-31431: Copy Fail vs. rootless containers (dragonsreach.it)
205 points by averi 22 days ago | 123 comments
29.
AI didn't delete your database, you did (idiallo.com)
545 points by Brajeshwar 21 days ago | 304 comments
30.
Hand Drawn QR Codes (2025) (sethmlarson.dev)
231 points by jollyjerry 22 days ago | 45 comments

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