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1.Valve releases Steam Controller CAD files under Creative Commons license (digitalfoundry.net)
1414 points by haunter 17 hours ago | 443 comments
2.Appearing productive in the workplace (nooneshappy.com)
1141 points by diebillionaires 17 hours ago | 429 comments
3.Agents can now create Cloudflare accounts, buy domains, and deploy (cloudflare.com)
635 points by rolph 1 day ago | 357 comments
4.StarFighter 16-Inch (starlabs.systems)
655 points by signa11 1 day ago | 362 comments
5.The bottleneck was never the code (thetypicalset.com)
556 points by Anon84 2 days ago | 369 comments
6.Vibe coding and agentic engineering are getting closer than I'd like (simonwillison.net)
590 points by e12e 18 hours ago | 649 comments
7.CARA 2.0 – “I Built a Better Robot Dog” (aaedmusa.com)
458 points by hakonjdjohnsen 3 days ago | 58 comments
8.Ted Turner has died (cnn.com)
273 points by pseudolus 18 hours ago | 218 comments
9.YouTube, your RSS feeds are broken (openrss.org)
331 points by veeti 1 day ago | 109 comments
10.245TB Micron 6600 ION Data Center SSD Now Shipping (micron.com)
255 points by neilfrndes 1 day ago | 187 comments
11.Knitting bullshit (katedaviesdesigns.com)
449 points by ColinEberhardt 1 day ago | 190 comments
12.Red Squares – GitHub outages as contributions (cian.lol)
742 points by cianmm 23 hours ago | 165 comments
13.Reverse-engineering the 1998 Ultima Online demo server (draxinar.github.io)
237 points by notsentient 1 day ago | 63 comments
14.Multi-stroke text effect in CSS (yuanchuan.dev)
347 points by cheeaun 1 day ago | 44 comments
15.Setting up a Sun Ray server on OpenIndiana Hipster 2025.10 (catstret.ch)
136 points by jandeboevrie 22 hours ago | 50 comments
16.From Supabase to Clerk to Better Auth (val.town)
256 points by stevekrouse 16 hours ago | 183 comments
17.Batteries Not Included, or Required, for These Smart Home Sensors (gatech.edu)
219 points by gnabgib 3 days ago | 90 comments
18.Google Cloud fraud defense, the next evolution of reCAPTCHA (cloud.google.com)
301 points by unforgivenpasta 15 hours ago | 303 comments
19.Inkscape 1.4.4 (inkscape.org)
308 points by s1291 14 hours ago | 89 comments
20.Show HN: Tilde.run – Agent sandbox with a transactional, versioned filesystem (tilde.run)
161 points by ozkatz 17 hours ago | 116 comments
21.Telus Uses AI to Alter Call-Agent Accents (letsdatascience.com)
232 points by debo_ 1 day ago | 209 comments
22.A Theory of Deep Learning (elonlit.com)
188 points by elonlit 1 day ago | 46 comments
23.Show HN: Hallucinopedia (halupedia.com)
219 points by bstrama 16 hours ago | 198 comments
24.Wiki Builder: Skill to Build LLM Knowledge Bases (dair.ai)
125 points by omarsar 3 days ago | 16 comments
25.Higher usage limits for Claude and a compute deal with SpaceX (anthropic.com)
459 points by meetpateltech 17 hours ago | 419 comments
26.Learning the Integral of a Diffusion Model (sander.ai)
132 points by benanne 14 hours ago | 21 comments
27.Show HN: I built an open-source email builder, alternative to Beefree/Unlayer (templatical.com)
132 points by oahmadov 17 hours ago | 32 comments
28.Virtual violin produces realistic sounds (news.mit.edu)
89 points by gmays 3 days ago | 71 comments
29.Ombudsman column: The Pentagon is trying to silence me (stripes.com)
341 points by petethomas 1 day ago | 113 comments
30.Wolfenstein 3D for Gameboy Color on custom cartridge (2016) (happydaze.se)
130 points by ksymph 2 days ago | 30 comments

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