Stories posted this day, by points. Rank history starts with the October 2026 rebuild.
1108 points by Sami_Lehtinen | 616 comments
Blog post by Bert Hubert arguing European governments and societies should stop moving their operations to American cloud providers due to US political risk.
479 points by dmazin | 202 comments
A Digital Antiquarian essay by Jimmy Maher on the history and making of Valve's 1998 first-person shooter Half-Life.
414 points by anonymousiam | 268 comments
Live Science news article on AI models using deep learning to design wireless chips with unusual, hard-to-understand layouts that outperform human-made designs.
388 points by rapawel | 199 comments
A Substack article by lcamtuf giving an accessible explanation of the physics of conductors, insulators, and electric charges for hobby electronics learners.
359 points by ColinWright | 79 comments
Mastodon post by Terence Tao announcing part two of Grant Sanderson's video interview with him on the cosmic distance ladder, plus a blog post with commentary.
351 points by keiferski | 53 comments
VIET GD is a casual index, archive, and celebration of Vietnamese graphic design, showcasing posters, book covers, and stamps.
338 points by LorenDB | 144 comments
Eli Bendersky's blog post on the puzzle of generating any natural number using exactly four 2s and arbitrary mathematical operations.
299 points by yshavit | 71 comments
224 points by david927 | 757 comments
221 points by ibobev | 50 comments
210 points by ColinWright | 121 comments
190 points by ingve | 61 comments
179 points by pil0u | 146 comments
142 points by ingve | 43 comments
121 points by gone35 | 60 comments
104 points by ronbenton | 36 comments
52 points by rbanffy | 4 comments
![Screenshot of hpi.uni-potsdam.de: Living in your programming environment [pdf]](https://hn.urlbox.com/shots/renders/2025/2/26/0156356a-b6d7-4e58-95c7-9814156105bb.jpg)
45 points by susam | 38 comments
43 points by lightserver | 17 comments