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Links for the intellectually curious, ranked by readers.

• SMPTE Makes Its Standards Freely Accessible
• The Wholesale Plagiarism of Obscure Sorrows
• UHF X11: X11 Built for VisionOS and Apple Vision Pro
• DOS Game "F-15 Strike Eagle II" reversing project needs DOS test pilots
• Bun has an open PR adding shared-memory threads to JavaScriptCore
• Show HN: We post-trained a model that pen tests instead of refusing
• CSSQuake
• Show HN: StartupWiki – A Free Alternative to Crunchbase
• Show HN: Make PDFs look scanned (CLI or in the browser via WASM)
• Ember, a native iOS Hacker News reader I built around accessibility
• The rise of South Korea’s weapons business
• PostgresBench: A Reproducible Benchmark for Postgres Services
• Temporary Cloudflare accounts for AI agents
• Why has the pointe shoe been so resistant to change?
• Show HN: Tiny – An interpeted dynamic langauge with inline Go native functions
• Now You Don't: When Espionage Meets Magic
• Show HN: Microcrad – Micrograd Reimplemented in C
• Show HN: My Windows XP portfolio with working Game Boy and iPod
• The ability to regrow body parts is dormant in mammals, not lost
• Vacation With An Artist – Mini-Apprenticeships with Artists in Their Studios
• Where to Find the Colors Your Screen Can't Show You
• Ask HN: Due to spam on GitHub, what platforms can I move my projects?
• Bootimus – A Self-Contained PXE and HTTP Boot Server
• Web Browsers on PDAS
• Windows 11 New Media Player Uses 3.5x More RAM, Charges for Popular Video Codecs
• I Stored a Website in a Favicon
• Mencius (2016)
• VPN ban update for UK households as government looks at 'age-gate'
• From PGP to Mythos: a brief history of export controls that didn't stop anyone
• Can you see three trees?