1. ASCII characters are not pixels: a deep dive into ASCII rendering
    (alexharri.com)

  2. We Put Claude Code in Rollercoaster Tycoon
    (labs.ramp.com)

  3. Show HN: What if your menu bar was a keyboard-controlled command center?
    (extrabar.app)

  4. Why There's No Single Best Way to Store Information
    (www.quantamagazine.org)

  5. An Elizabethan mansion's secrets for staying warm
    (www.bbc.com)

  6. The 600-year-old origins of the word 'hello'
    (www.bbc.com)

  7. Escaping the trap of US tech dependence
    (disconnect.blog)

  8. The Dilbert Afterlife
    (www.astralcodexten.com)

  9. ClickHouse acquires Langfuse
    (langfuse.com)

  10. Map To Poster – Create Art of your favourite city
    (github.com)

  11. 2025 was the third hottest year on record
    (www.economist.com)

  12. East Germany balloon escape
    (en.wikipedia.org)

  13. The Resonant Computing Manifesto
    (resonantcomputing.org)

  14. Counterfactual evaluation for recommendation systems
    (eugeneyan.com)

  15. Show HN: Streaming gigabyte medical images from S3 without downloading them
    (github.com)

  16. Cloudflare acquires Astro
    (astro.build)

  17. US electricity demand surged in 2025 – solar handled 61% of it
    (electrek.co)

  18. The 'untouchable hacker god' behind Finland's biggest crime
    (www.theguardian.com)

  19. Cursor's latest “browser experiment” implied success without evidence
    (embedding-shapes.github.io)

  20. Italy investigates Activision Blizzard for pushing in-game purchases
    (techcrunch.com)

  21. High-Level Is the Goal
    (bvisness.me)

  22. 6-Day and IP Address Certificates Are Generally Available
    (letsencrypt.org)

  23. Show HN: I built a tool to assist AI agents to know when a PR is good to go
    (dsifry.github.io)

  24. 16 Best Practices for Reducing Dependabot Noise
    (nesbitt.io)

  25. M8SBC-486 (Homebrew 486 computer)
    (maniek86.xyz)

  26. FLUX.2 [Klein]: Towards Interactive Visual Intelligence
    (bfl.ai)

  27. PCs refuse to shut down after Microsoft patch
    (www.theregister.com)

  28. Sergei Fedorov's Escape from Soviet Union Helped Save Red Wings (2020)
    (www.freep.com)

  29. An explanation of cheating in Doom2 Deathmatch (1999)
    (www.doom2.net)

  30. Architecture for Disposable Systems
    (tuananh.net)