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  1. Repair Cafe – Fix Your Broken Items
    (181 points | Comments)

  2. How Bluesky draws its logo on screenshots
    (710 points | Comments)

  3. Quake Shareware, a CD-ROM just a little too full
    (492 points | Comments)

  4. Fairphone 6 and PostmarketOS working main camera
    (282 points | Comments)

  5. GPT-5.6 Sol Pricing Cut by 50% on OpenRouter
    (635 points | Comments)

  6. Israel creates fake think tank in likely attempt to dupe AI chatbots
    (1056 points | Comments)

  7. Nearly 1,400 live streams from Japan
    (133 points | Comments)

  8. AI;DR (AI; Didn't Read)
    (1113 points | Comments)

  9. India has paved the way for charging merchants a fee on UPI transactions
    (182 points | Comments)

  10. AirTag reveals Amazon is trashing rare books to train AI
    (131 points | Comments)

  11. Los Puesteros, solitary men who look after ranches and livestock in Patagonia
    (168 points | Comments)

  12. GPU Offload in Rust: Portable, Safe, and Fast
    (245 points | Comments)

  13. Memory prices climb 500% in 12 months
    (674 points | Comments)

  14. Qwen3.8 27B scores 52 on Artificial Analysis
    (380 points | Comments)

  15. An update on leaving Gmail for Fastmail
    (311 points | Comments)

  16. Cursor launches Origin, GitHub alternative
    (597 points | Comments)

  17. Buy Your Friends Batteries
    (146 points | Comments)

  18. Sun Clock
    (288 points | Comments)

  19. Judge sets framework for Nine PBS to retrieve archival data
    (183 points | Comments)

  20. Universal health coverage could save $1T and 114k lives a year: study
    (901 points | Comments)

  21. Launch HN: Speko (YC S26) – OpenRouter for Voice AI
    (118 points | Comments)

  22. Anthropic's War on open source AI
    (152 points | Comments)

  23. Ask HN: GitHub employees what's going on? Why?
    (328 points | Comments)

  24. How to put 170 atoms in an atom
    (120 points | Comments)

  25. AI-Generated GitHub Copilot “Autofix” Allowed Compromise of Snowflake's Jira
    (424 points | Comments)

  26. Apple's App Tracking Transparency treated its own apps better than rivals
    (262 points | Comments)

  27. How to disable or avoid intrusive AI
    (339 points | Comments)

  28. Flat Chair by Sara Paculdo
    (114 points | Comments)

  29. Ask HN: Alternatives to GitHub
    (649 points | Comments)

  30. A Preview of DuckDB v2.0
    (718 points | Comments)

  31. We Tracked a Shipment of Rare Books. It Ended at an Amazon AI Training Facility
    (171 points | Comments)

  32. Incident with Github.com
    (719 points | Comments)

  33. GitHub down again? no PR access
    (290 points | Comments)

  34. Incident with Github.com [resolved]
    (562 points | Comments)

  35. Buyer cancels showing after Deflock shows two cameras utilized by the HOA
    (115 points | Comments)

  36. Mexico crackdown on coastal development
    (123 points | Comments)

  37. GPT 5.6 Sol is the best "vision" model OpenAI ever released
    (367 points | Comments)

  38. People are worried about America's solvency
    (146 points | Comments)

  39. Self hosted email continues to steeply decline
    (123 points | Comments)

  40. Show HN: Desktopcolors.com – A museum for solid background colors of classic OS
    (166 points | Comments)

  41. People of ACM – Russ Cox
    (171 points | Comments)

  42. Linear algebra done right
    (279 points | Comments)

  43. GIMP Development Update
    (264 points | Comments)

  44. On AI regulation and messaging
    (250 points | Comments)

  45. AGI-64 Brings Sierra Adventures to the Commodore 64
    (129 points | Comments)

  46. Rhombus 1.1 is now available
    (127 points | Comments)

  47. The Life and Death of Direct File [pdf]
    (221 points | Comments)

  48. The federal keyword lists that canceled billions in research funding
    (284 points | Comments)