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  1. What British people mean when they say 'sorry'
    (120 points | Comments)

  2. The Disappearance of the Public Bench
    (173 points | Comments)

  3. SQLite Is a Library of Congress Recommended Storage Format
    (663 points | Comments)

  4. Inkscape 1.4.4
    (354 points | Comments)

  5. Light without electricity? Glowing algae could make it possible
    (111 points | Comments)

  6. Bitter Lessons from the ISSpresso
    (136 points | Comments)

  7. Programming Still Sucks
    (725 points | Comments)

  8. Learning the Integral of a Diffusion Model
    (161 points | Comments)

  9. BYD overtakes Tesla and Kia as the best-selling EV brand in key overseas markets
    (265 points | Comments)

  10. Proton Meet
    (152 points | Comments)

  11. Google Cloud fraud defense, the next evolution of reCAPTCHA
    (409 points | Comments)

  12. I'm writing a history of Visual Basic, Chapter 1 is up
    (166 points | Comments)

  13. Going Full Time on Open Source
    (202 points | Comments)

  14. From Supabase to Clerk to Better Auth
    (303 points | Comments)

  15. Colombia hosts talks on exiting fossil fuels as global energy crisis deepens
    (133 points | Comments)

  16. Life During Class Wartime
    (231 points | Comments)

  17. Show HN: Hallucinopedia
    (306 points | Comments)

  18. Show HN: I built an open-source email builder, alternative to Beefree/Unlayer
    (168 points | Comments)

  19. Appearing productive in the workplace
    (1633 points | Comments)

  20. Higher usage limits for Claude and a compute deal with SpaceX
    (509 points | Comments)

  21. Wi is Fi: Understanding Wi-Fi 4/5/6/6E/7/8 (802.11 n/AC/ax/be/bn)
    (411 points | Comments)

  22. Show HN: Tilde.run – Agent sandbox with a transactional, versioned filesystem
    (204 points | Comments)

  23. Valve releases Steam Controller CAD files under Creative Commons license
    (1747 points | Comments)

  24. What causes lightning? The answer keeps getting more interesting
    (238 points | Comments)

  25. Rumors of my death are slightly exaggerated
    (1676 points | Comments)

  26. America's carpet capital: an empire and its toxic legacy
    (185 points | Comments)

  27. We see something that works, and then we understand it
    (223 points | Comments)

  28. Vibe coding and agentic engineering are getting closer than I'd like
    (787 points | Comments)

  29. Ted Turner has died
    (294 points | Comments)

  30. Man finds $1M worth of Yu-Gi-Oh cards in a dumpster
    (181 points | Comments)

  31. OurCar: What I learned making an app for my family
    (116 points | Comments)

  32. RAM prices are forcing companies to choose higher prices, worse specs, or both
    (145 points | Comments)

  33. Pinocchio is weirder than you remembered
    (308 points | Comments)

  34. Setting up a Sun Ray server on OpenIndiana Hipster 2025.10
    (145 points | Comments)

  35. Red Squares – GitHub outages as contributions
    (767 points | Comments)

  36. The vi family
    (279 points | Comments)

  37. Reverse-engineering the 1998 Ultima Online demo server
    (247 points | Comments)

  38. Singapore introduces caning for boys who bully others at school
    (403 points | Comments)

  39. Knitting bullshit
    (485 points | Comments)

  40. Multi-stroke text effect in CSS
    (367 points | Comments)

  41. 245TB Micron 6600 ION Data Center SSD Now Shipping
    (264 points | Comments)

  42. Ombudsman column: The Pentagon is trying to silence me
    (353 points | Comments)

  43. Update on "Co-authored-by: Copilot" in commit messages
    (102 points | Comments)

  44. Agents can now create Cloudflare accounts, buy domains, and deploy
    (658 points | Comments)

  45. StarFighter 16-Inch
    (686 points | Comments)

  46. Telus Uses AI to Alter Call-Agent Accents
    (235 points | Comments)

  47. YouTube, your RSS feeds are broken
    (340 points | Comments)