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How Apple designs a virtual knob (2012) (❄️ Score: 151+ in 4 days)
Link: https://readhacker.news/s/6D96w
Comments: https://readhacker.news/c/6D96w
Ask HN: Abandoned/dead projects you think died before their time and why? (Score: 150+ in 13 hours)
Link: https://readhacker.news/c/6DpSN
Just curious and who knows, maybe someone will adopt it or develop something new based on its ideas.
Anthropic's Prompt Engineering Tutorial (Score: 155+ in 16 hours)
Link: https://readhacker.news/s/6Dphn
Comments: https://readhacker.news/c/6Dphn
Google blocks Android hack that let Pixel users enable VoLTE anywhere (Score: 152+ in 9 hours)
Link: https://readhacker.news/s/6Dq66
Comments: https://readhacker.news/c/6Dq66
LineageOS 23 (Score: 150+ in 6 hours)
Link: https://readhacker.news/s/6Dq7m
Comments: https://readhacker.news/c/6Dq7m
Testing two 18 TB white label SATA hard drives from datablocks.dev (❄️ Score: 151+ in 5 days)
Link: https://readhacker.news/s/6D3At
Comments: https://readhacker.news/c/6D3At
https://web.archive.org/web/20251006052340/https://ounapuu.e...
Rating 26 years of Java changes (Score: 150+ in 7 hours)
Link: https://readhacker.news/s/6DpkL
Comments: https://readhacker.news/c/6DpkL
People regret buying Amazon smart displays after being bombarded with ads (Score: 154+ in 6 hours)
Link: https://readhacker.news/s/6Dpeb
Comments: https://readhacker.news/c/6Dpeb
The World Trade Center under construction through photos, 1966-1979 (❄️ Score: 151+ in 4 days)
Link: https://readhacker.news/s/6D6jh
Comments: https://readhacker.news/c/6D6jh
Microsoft Amplifier (Score: 151+ in 4 hours)
Link: https://readhacker.news/s/6DnQa
Comments: https://readhacker.news/c/6DnQa
After nine years of grinding, Replit found its market. Can it keep it? (❄️ Score: 150+ in 5 days)
Link: https://readhacker.news/s/6D2uD
Comments: https://readhacker.news/c/6D2uD
California passes law to ban ultra-processed foods from school lunches (🔥 Score: 152+ in 3 hours)
Link: https://readhacker.news/s/6DeVb
Comments: https://readhacker.news/c/6DeVb
Discord says 70k users may have had their government IDs leaked in breach (🔥 Score: 159+ in 3 hours)
Link: https://readhacker.news/s/6DdSc
Comments: https://readhacker.news/c/6DdSc
Less is more: Recursive reasoning with tiny networks (Score: 150+ in 6 hours)
Link: https://readhacker.news/s/6D8VW
Comments: https://readhacker.news/c/6D8VW
Paper: https://arxiv.org/abs/2510.04871, Code: https://github.com/SamsungSAILMontreal/TinyRecursiveModels
User ban controversy reveals Bluesky’s decentralized aspiration isn’t reality (🔥 Score: 151+ in 3 hours)
Link: https://readhacker.news/s/6D9sJ
Comments: https://readhacker.news/c/6D9sJ
Macro Gaussian Splats (Score: 152+ in 4 hours)
Link: https://readhacker.news/s/6Dr72
Comments: https://readhacker.news/c/6Dr72
Show HN: Rift – A tiling window manager for macOS (Score: 150+ in 11 hours)
Link: https://readhacker.news/s/6Dqad
Comments: https://readhacker.news/c/6Dqad
Show HN: Open source, logical multi-master PostgreSQL replication (❄️ Score: 150+ in 2 days)
Link: https://readhacker.news/s/6DhJQ
Comments: https://readhacker.news/c/6DhJQ
China's New Rare Earth and Magnet Restrictions Threaten US Defense Supply Chains (Score: 151+ in 5 hours)
Link: https://readhacker.news/s/6DqgT
Comments: https://readhacker.news/c/6DqgT
Meta Superintelligence's surprising first paper (Score: 153+ in 4 hours)
Link: https://readhacker.news/s/6Dq2K
Comments: https://readhacker.news/c/6Dq2K
https://arxiv.org/abs/2509.01092
Love C, hate C: Web framework memory problems (Score: 150+ in 1 day)
Link: https://readhacker.news/s/6Diah
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Discord hack shows risks of online age checks (Score: 150+ in 5 hours)
Link: https://readhacker.news/s/6DpuF
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Microsoft only lets you opt out of AI photo scanning 3x a year (🔥 Score: 150+ in 2 hours)
Link: https://readhacker.news/s/6DpmJ
Comments: https://readhacker.news/c/6DpmJ
Vibing a non-trivial Ghostty feature (Score: 150+ in 5 hours)
Link: https://readhacker.news/s/6DnGL
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Programming in the Sun: A Year with the Daylight Computer (Score: 153+ in 19 hours)
Link: https://readhacker.news/s/6Dmjk
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AMD and Sony's PS6 chipset aims to rethink the current graphics pipeline (Score: 151+ in 7 hours)
Link: https://readhacker.news/s/6DmN3
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Memory access is O(N^[1/3]) (❄️ Score: 150+ in 3 days)
Link: https://readhacker.news/s/6D2a9
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3M May Escape Toxic Chemical, PFAS Manufacturing Legacy (Score: 150+ in 11 hours)
Link: https://readhacker.news/s/6D7P6
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Bat: Cat with syntax highlighting (❄️ Score: 152+ in 2 days)
Link: https://readhacker.news/s/6D2qU
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The evolution of Lua, continued [pdf] (Score: 150+ in 10 hours)
Link: https://readhacker.news/s/6D7JG
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