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1.Gemini 3.5 Flash (blog.google)
953 points by spectraldrift 3 days ago | 654 comments
2.I’ve joined Anthropic (twitter.com/karpathy)
1422 points by dmarcos 3 days ago | 615 comments
3.I’ve built a virtual museum with nearly every operating system you can think of (virtualosmuseum.org)
956 points by andreww591 3 days ago | 219 comments
4.Apple unveils new accessibility features (apple.com)
723 points by interpol_p 3 days ago | 380 comments
5.Google changes its search box (blog.google)
691 points by berkeleyjunk 3 days ago | 928 comments
6.The last six months in LLMs in five minutes (simonwillison.net)
785 points by yakkomajuri 3 days ago | 586 comments
7.Mistral AI acquires Emmi AI (emmi.ai)
337 points by doener 3 days ago | 98 comments
8.OpenAI Adopts Google's SynthID Watermark for AI Images with Verification Tool (openai.com)
332 points by smooke 3 days ago | 180 comments
9.Minnesota becomes first state to ban prediction markets (npr.org)
783 points by ortusdux 3 days ago | 244 comments
10.CISA Admin Leaked AWS GovCloud Keys on GitHub (krebsonsecurity.com)
475 points by LelouBil 3 days ago | 182 comments
11.Remove-AI-Watermarks – CLI and library for removing AI watermarks from images (github.com/wiltodelta)
383 points by janalsncm 3 days ago | 252 comments
12.Show HN: Gaussian Splat of a Strawberry (superspl.at)
526 points by danybittel 3 days ago | 198 comments
13.Cursor Introduces Composer 2.5 (cursor.com)
286 points by asar 4 days ago | 225 comments
14.Mini Shai-Hulud Strikes Again: 314 npm Packages Compromised (safedep.io)
388 points by theanonymousone 3 days ago | 310 comments
15.I found ultra-pure quantum crystals in an abandoned mine in the Atacama desert (medium.com/breid.at)
287 points by vi_sextus_vi 5 days ago | 119 comments
16.Peter Neumann has died (tuhs.org)
313 points by pabs3 3 days ago | 25 comments
17.Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical Magnifica humanitas to be published May 25 (vaticannews.va)
291 points by cucho 4 days ago | 239 comments
18.Disney erased FiveThirtyEight (natesilver.net)
452 points by 7777777phil 3 days ago | 259 comments
19.Why is almost everyone right-handed? A new study connects it to bipedalism (ox.ac.uk)
155 points by gmays 3 days ago | 248 comments
20.Growing Neural Cellular Automata (distill.pub)
132 points by pulkitsh1234 5 days ago | 13 comments
21.Show HN: Number Gacha, a gacha game distilled to its essence (isabisabel.com)
263 points by babel16 9 days ago | 142 comments
22.Intro to TLA+ for the LLM Era: Prompt Your Way to Victory (emptysqua.re)
147 points by zdw 5 days ago | 35 comments
23.Kv4p HT – A homebrew 1W radio (VHF or UHF) that plugs into an Android phone (kv4p.com)
181 points by krupan 6 days ago | 82 comments
24.Hanoi’s humble beer glass and the memory of a nation (sundaylongread.com)
147 points by NaOH 4 days ago | 44 comments
25.Copy Fail, Dirty Frag, and Fragnesia kernel vulnerabilities (gentoo.org)
133 points by akhuettel 3 days ago | 54 comments
26.Tesla's lithium refinery discharges 231,000 gallons of polluted wastewater a day (autonocion.com)
496 points by atombender 3 days ago | 244 comments
27.Lisp in Web-Based Applications (2001) (turbifycdn.com)
119 points by bschne 4 days ago | 19 comments
28.OpenBSD 7.9 (openbsd.org)
416 points by bradley_taunt 3 days ago | 307 comments
29.Polypad (amplify.com)
223 points by ivank 5 days ago | 24 comments
30.Regex Chess: A 2-ply minimax chess engine in 84,688 regular expressions (carlini.com)
182 points by surprisetalk 8 days ago | 51 comments

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