Qwen3-Coder-Next

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Qwen3-Coder-Next is an open-weight language model for coding agents with strong capabilities and lower inference costs. It excels at long-horizon reasoning and multi-turn tasks, outperforming larger models in some agent-centric evaluations.

Deno Sandbox

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Deno Sandbox provides lightweight Linux microVMs for running untrusted code with defense-in-depth security. It controls network egress, protects secrets, and allows direct deployment to Deno Deploy without rebuilding.

Agent Skills

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Agent Skills provide procedural knowledge and context to agents, enabling them to perform tasks more accurately and efficiently. This open standard allows skill authors to deploy capabilities across multiple agents and teams to capture organizational knowledge.

AliSQL: Alibaba's open-source MySQL with vector and DuckDB engines

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AliSQL is Alibaba's MySQL branch with performance optimizations and features for large-scale applications. It integrates DuckDB and supports vector processing for AI-driven applications.

Prek: A better, faster, drop-in pre-commit replacement, engineered in Rust

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prek is a Rust-based alternative to pre-commit, offering faster performance and additional features. It provides a single binary with no dependencies, improved toolchain installations, and parallel hook execution.

Xcode 26.3 unlocks the power of agentic coding

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Xcode 26.3 introduces agentic coding, allowing developers to use coding agents like Claude Agent and Codex for greater autonomy. This feature streamlines workflows, boosts productivity, and enables developers to focus on innovation.

221 Cannon Road Is Not for Sale

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The author's vacant land in Wilton, CT was targeted by a scammer who impersonated him and his brother, attempting to sell the property multiple times. The scammer used fake IDs and communicated through email and text messages to avoid detection.

France dumps Zoom and Teams as Europe seeks digital autonomy from the US

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European governments are turning to domestic or free alternatives to reduce reliance on US Big Tech companies, driven by concerns over data privacy and digital sovereignty. The push for "digital sovereignty" is gaining momentum as the US takes a more belligerent posture towards Europe.

What's up with all those equals signs anyway?

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People are posting old emails on Twitter with equals signs, which are used to indicate line breaks in old email formats. The equals signs remain due to incorrect decoding of quoted printable characters.

Kilobyte is precisely 1000 bytes

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Computer memory units can be either decimal or binary, with binary units often being powers of 2. The IEC introduced binary prefixes to avoid confusion, such as Ki for 1024 bytes.

Launch HN: Modelence (YC S25) – App Builder with TypeScript / MongoDB Framework

Aram and Eduard, co-founders of Modelence, created an open-source full-stack framework for AI coding, combining TypeScript and MongoDB for error prevention and schema management. Modelence aims to simplify AI app development with a built-in auth, database, and DevOps agent for observability and error handling.

Bunny Database

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Bunny Database is a SQLite-compatible managed service that offers low latency, flexible region deployment, and cost-efficient pricing. It's designed for developers who want a simple, reliable database without the high costs of DBaaS platforms.

Heritability of intrinsic human life span is about 50%

Puget Systems Most Reliable Hardware of 2025

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Intel Xeon W-2500 and W-3500 processors had zero failures in 2025, making them the most reliable. Kingston's DRAM modules had the lowest failure rate at 0.19%.

Defining Safe Hardware Design [pdf]

Researchers propose developing sophisticated type systems for hardware description languages to improve hardware verification. They argue that type-based approaches can provide order of magnitude improvements in the hardware verification process.

Show HN: Octosphere, a tool to decentralise scientific publishing

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Octosphere connects academic publishing to the social web by syncing research to the AT Protocol network. This allows researchers to share their work with broader audiences and increase visibility beyond traditional channels.

The Everdeck: A Universal Card System (2019)

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The Everdeck is a 120-card system that can be adapted to play many traditional and modern games. It has a unique design with 8 suits, 15 ranks, and point values for word game scoring.

Show HN: C discrete event SIM w stackful coroutines runs 45x faster than SimPy

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Cimba is a fast discrete event simulation library written in C and assembly with POSIX pthreads. It runs 40-50 times faster than SimPy equivalents and provides high-resolution simulation modeling.

Tadpole – A modular and extensible DSL built for web scraping

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Tadpole is built to be composable by allowing you to import modules from local files or remote repositories! All of the complexity of interacting with the browser is now completely abstracted away by the language! Building scrapers has never been easier!

Young adults report lower life satisfaction in Sweden

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Emerge Career (YC S22) is hiring a product designer

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Emerge Career is a platform that helps justice-impacted individuals find life-changing careers through an all-in-one platform. The company aims to break the cycle of poverty and incarceration by providing second chances.

Floppinux – An Embedded Linux on a Single Floppy, 2025 Edition

FLOPPINUX is a Linux tutorial released in 2021, updated in 2025 with a new tutorial and latest kernel. The tutorial guides users to create a custom 32-bit Linux system with minimal tools and hardware support.

Y Combinator will let founders receive funds in stablecoins

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Y Combinator will allow its spring cohort to receive funding in stablecoins, specifically USDC, on various blockchains. This move is part of the incubator's focus on stablecoins, which are seen as a key area for startup ideas.

Show HN: I built "AI Wattpad" to eval LLMs on fiction

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See which AI models actually keep readers hooked—based on real data, not synthetic benchmarks Each novel uses three specialized AI models working together. Compare performance across each role to understand which models excel at different creative writing tasks.

Show HN: Sandboxing untrusted code using WebAssembly

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Capsule is a runtime for isolated AI tasks with secure, long-running workflows and resource control. It supports Python, TypeScript, and JavaScript with configurable resource limits and sandboxed execution.

Show HN: PII-Shield – Log Sanitization Sidecar with JSON Integrity (Go, Entropy)

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Zero-code log sanitization sidecar for Kubernetes. Prevents data leaks (GDPR/SOC2) by redacting PII from logs before they leave the pod. Developers often forget to mask sensitive data. Traditional regex filters in Fluentd/Logstash are slow, hard to maintain, and consume expensive CPU on log aggregators. Context-Aware Entropy Analysis: Detected high-entropy secrets even without keys (e.g. ...

Migrate Wizard – IMAP Based Email Migration Tool

The fastest, most secure IMAP migration service. Move gigabytes of emails between any providers with zero downtime and 100% data integrity. Optimized algorithms move gigabytes of data in minutes, not days. Parallel processing ensures maximum speed. Switching from Gmail, Outlook, Yahoo, or any IMAP provider? We handle it seamlessly with zero data loss.

The next steps for Airbus' big bet on open rotor engines

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Airbus is planning a new single-aisle aircraft with a potential game-changing engine, the open rotor, which could significantly reduce fuel consumption and noise. The engine's development is ongoing with CFM International, with plans for flight tests by the end of this decade and a possible debut in the 2030s.

Show HN: Safe-now.live – Ultra-light emergency info site (<10KB)

Severe winter storms and natural disasters are affecting the US, prompting emergency preparedness and response measures. Key steps include staying informed, having a disaster plan, and knowing emergency contact numbers.

Banning lead in gas worked. The proof is in our hair

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Scientists at the University of Utah analyzed hair samples to show a significant decline in lead levels since 1970, when EPA regulations were established. The study found lead levels were 100 times higher before regulations, and have since decreased to less than 1 part per million.