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91.Reddit Stock Collapses 23% as AI Eats Away at User Growth (barchart.com)
29 points by thm 4 days ago | 27 comments
92.AT&T CEO Says He Can't Deploy Robocall Blockers Without FCC Approval. He's Wrong (2016) (archive.org)
27 points by dredmorbius 4 days ago | 11 comments
93.Assessment of open AI math results (twitter.com/stalkermustang)
10 points by paulpauper 4 days ago | 4 comments
94.Zitron: "Everyone Has Been Sold a Lie" on AI [video] (youtube.com)
22 points by Bender 5 days ago | 5 comments
95.Retired man plants trees on forgotten land, now it's Sao Paulo's largest park (indiatimes.com)
29 points by rmason 4 days ago | 4 comments
96.Show HN: Cockpit for you Claude Code agents in Rust (episko.dev)
13 points by evolabs 4 days ago | 2 comments
97. [flagged] The 14 Steps it takes to open my office door with a new phone (shub.club)
14 points by forthwall 4 days ago | 12 comments
98.The Chatbot Act Forces One Parenting Model on Every Family (eff.org)
17 points by mdp2021 4 days ago | discuss
99.Pantograph (github.com/jeprinz)
13 points by sargstuff 4 days ago | 3 comments
100.Trump says Greenland will be under US control by the time he leaves office (independent.co.uk)
23 points by root-parent 4 days ago | 6 comments
101.Show HN: Minimal LLM Post-Training Experiments on an 8GB GPU (SFT, DPO, GRPO) (github.com/pochenai)
21 points by popopanda 4 days ago | discuss
102.The Bedrock of Software Design (draftist.io)
15 points by birdculture 4 days ago | discuss
103.PaperOS: A native Linux E Ink OS running on BOOX hardware (reddit.com)
14 points by carlosjobim 4 days ago | 1 comment
104.A Ton of Space Junk Tumbles Unpredictably to Earth Every Week (nytimes.com)
12 points by 0in 4 days ago | discuss
105.Visa to Cut 7% of Workforce (bloomberg.com)
11 points by tosh 4 days ago | discuss
106.Twelve Years Without a VPN (khessin.de)
14 points by taubek 4 days ago | 7 comments
107.2026 Europhysics Prize honors discovery of third fundamental class of magnetism (eurekalert.org)
13 points by bookofjoe 4 days ago | discuss
108.Reaping the Whirlwind – Inside the Potomac River Midair Collision (admiralcloudberg.medium.com)
9 points by sklargh 4 days ago | 1 comment
109.Coldcard's $38M (so far) exploit shakes faith in self-custody (coindesk.com)
32 points by wslh 4 days ago | 28 comments
110.Tell HN: Amazonbot aggressively scraping my website and ignoring robots.txt
20 points by pera 4 days ago | 21 comments
111.Playing Original Xbox Game Discs on a PC. Real Backward Compatibility (korze.org)
16 points by korze 4 days ago | 2 comments
112.Plug-In Solar Panels Are Starting to Sprout in U.S. Backyards (nytimes.com)
10 points by simonpure 4 days ago | 6 comments
113.TV Pickup (wikipedia.org)
9 points by EndXA 4 days ago | 10 comments
114.Structure Editors (github.com/yairchu)
8 points by sargstuff 4 days ago | 3 comments
115.Floundering A.I. 'Nostradamus' Hedge Fund Is Rescued by Rival (nytimes.com)
14 points by thm 4 days ago | 2 comments
116.Cyberattack on water systems in multiple states has US officials on edge (cnn.com)
14 points by Teever 5 days ago | 1 comment
117.The Screen Act Threatens Privacy Far Beyond Adult Websites (eff.org)
13 points by mdp2021 4 days ago | 1 comment
118.Truth Social to sell fast access to Trump's social media posts (apnews.com)
11 points by bushwart 4 days ago | 1 comment
119.Legendary Mountaineer Nirmal Purja Killed in Broad Peak Avalanche in Pakistan (theguardian.com)
11 points by karakoram 4 days ago | 2 comments
120.Explorative Modeling – A new axis for pre-training (arxiv.org)
11 points by piesauce 5 days ago | 5 comments

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