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Artificial beaver dams saw juvenile coho salmon survival rates go from 8% to 60% (discoverwildlife.com)
262 points by speckx 18 hours ago | 83 comments
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Go grandmaster Shin defeats AI KataGo with a two-stone handicap (kedglobal.com)
321 points by gmays 1 day ago | 119 comments
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Ask HN: Who is using MCP in production?
78 points by sukit 23 hours ago | 103 comments
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New type of dice guarantees no tie when deciding who goes first (cbc.ca)
108 points by colinprince 2 days ago | 92 comments
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Project Xanadu: Even More Hindsight (2025) (gwern.net)
84 points by andsoitis 8 hours ago | 21 comments
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Virtual Threads for a scripting language in Java 8 without Loom (jactl.io)
32 points by jaccomo 2 days ago | 3 comments
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How an MIT research project became the Julia programming language (news.mit.edu)
98 points by theanonymousone 4 days ago | 31 comments
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From Hookswitch to Grave (computer.rip)
30 points by Sniffnoy 7 hours ago | 2 comments
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Hackers Had a Live Feed of Every ID Verification Company Scanned for over a Year (techdirt.com)
166 points by beardyw 3 hours ago | 51 comments
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Grep beats LSP? Why coding agents ignore your fancier tools (agentconnect.md)
77 points by kaonashi-tyc-01 6 hours ago | 51 comments
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Show HN: Reactor Atlas (reactoratlas.com)
31 points by fedecaccia 22 hours ago | 14 comments
12.
A mysterious kidney disease has arrived in Texas (texasmonthly.com)
77 points by johntfella 7 hours ago | 62 comments
13.
In defense of two-state theme toggles (joshcollinsworth.com)
11 points by surprisetalk 2 days ago | 19 comments
14.
Authorization terminology is a mess: Let's fix it (idpro.org)
52 points by andychiare 2 days ago | 24 comments
15.
Sing-song: a speakable encoding for long numbers and keys (vrypan.net)
17 points by zdw 3 days ago | 11 comments
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Ask HN: Are others seeing Google's reCAPTCHA rejecting Firefox users?
58 points by Animats 14 hours ago | 15 comments
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Carbon-aware electricity pricing, measured daily on 38 grids (carbonawarepricing.com)
36 points by High-Five 2 hours ago | 12 comments
18.
Show HN: I made a word building game supporting anagrams and one handed use
15 points by busymom0 20 hours ago | 1 comment
19.
The Raspberry Pi Interactive Timeline · 2006–2026 (raspberry.tips)
24 points by mariuz 2 hours ago | 17 comments
20.
Welcome to the Porcelain Insulator Collector's World of Mud (insulators.info)
8 points by ripe 2 days ago | 2 comments
21.
Inside Colombia's Cocaine Factories (economist.com)
12 points by bookofjoe 2 days ago | 5 comments
22.
 [flagged] 1Password Replied to My Disappointment (nicolalosito.it)
53 points by backlit4034 9 hours ago | 82 comments
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Oscar Winner Brings Monsters to Life with His Simulation Software (ieee.org)
7 points by jruohonen 3 days ago | discuss
24.
Elon Musk Unmasked in Alex Gibney Documentary (hollywoodreporter.com)
26 points by archagon 9 hours ago | 1 comment
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Wikimedia Workers Overwhelmingly Win Union with 93% Yes Vote (wired.com)
30 points by taftfartley 9 hours ago | discuss
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Ask HN: 30, burnt out, with 6-10 months of runway. What would you do?
24 points by throwaway_30yo 1 day ago | 19 comments
27.
UN to vote on adopting new world map that shows Africa's true scale (theguardian.com)
18 points by plaguna 4 hours ago | 8 comments
28.
Politically biased moderation drives echo chamber formation (for Reddit) (ssrn.com)
19 points by Karrot_Kream 14 hours ago | 4 comments
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Www.whitehouse.gov/Arcade/ (whitehouse.gov)
19 points by typeofhuman 13 hours ago | 4 comments
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Tesla Begins Offering Rides in a Car Without a Steering Wheel (nytimes.com)
16 points by telotortium 8 hours ago | 4 comments

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