Xmake: A cross-platform build utility based on Lua (xmake.io)
Microsoft''s Azure Linux (github.com)
DECwindows Motif (products.vmssoftware.com)
We can''t send mail farther than 500 miles (2002) (web.mit.edu)
An Illustrated Guide to Hippo Castration (www.science.org)
Writing a .NET Garbage Collector in C# – Part 6: Mark and Sweep (minidump.net)
Questom (YC F25) is hiring an engineer (www.ycombinator.com)
B.A.T.M.A.N Protocol Concept (2011) (www.open-mesh.org)
Virginia Oliver, Maine ''Lobster Lady'' who fished for nearly a century, has died (www.theguardian.com)
Beautiful Mermaid (github.com)
Shelvy Books (shelvybooks.com)
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Mecha Comet – Open Modular Linux Handheld Computer (mecha.so)
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Ross Stevens Donates 100M to Pay Every US Olympian and Paralympian 200k (www.townandcountrymag.com)
World Models (ankitmaloo.com)
I reverse-engineered Netflix''s 4K restrictions (github.com)
Please Don''t Say Mean Things about the AI I Just Invested a Billion Dollars In (www.mcsweeneys.net)
In 6 violent encounters, evidence contradicts immigration officials'' narratives (www.reuters.com)
State Department confirms federal censorship shield law incoming (prestonbyrne.com)
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Tesla ending Models S and X production (www.cnbc.com)
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Tesla profit tanked 46% in 2025 (techcrunch.com)
Hellenistic War-Elephants and the Use of Alcohol Before Battle (www.cambridge.org)
Somebody used spoofed ADSB signals to raster the meme of JD Vance (alecmuffett.com)
Jellyfin LLM/"AI" Development Policy (jellyfin.org)
Apple to Soon Take Up to 30% Cut from All Patreon Creators in iOS App (www.macrumors.com)
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A MitM proxy to see what your LLM tools are sending (github.com)
Tuning Semantic Search on JFMM.net – Joint Fleet Maintenance Manual (carlkolon.com)
Kairos: AI interns for everyone (www.kairos.computer)
Pinecone Explorer – Desktop GUI for the Pinecone vector database (www.pinecone-explorer.com)
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Trinity large: An open 400B sparse MoE model (www.arcee.ai)
Did a celebrated researcher obscure a baby''s poisoning? (www.newyorker.com)
How London became the rest of the world’s startup capital (www.economist.com)
In a genre where spoilers are devastating, how do we talk about puzzle games? (thinkygames.com)
What does Werner Herzog''s nihilist penguin teach us about life? (lwlies.com)
Native Linux VST plugin directory (linuxmusic.rocks)
New books aren''t worth reading? (www.atlaspress.co)
Native Instruments enters into insolvency proceedings (www.engadget.com)
Who sets the Doomsday Clock? (www.popularmechanics.com)
Cursor for Userscripts (github.com)
Allowlisting some Bash commands is often the same as allowlisting all (www.joinformal.com)
Config manager for Claude Code (and others) – rules, MCPs, permissions (github.com)
The Five Levels: From Spicy Autocomplete to the Software Factory (www.danshapiro.com)
I have written gemma3 inference in pure C (github.com)
LM Studio 0.4.0 (lmstudio.ai)
Computer History Museum Launches Digital Portal to Its Collection (computerhistory.org)
Spinning around: Please don''t – Common problems with spin locks (www.siliceum.com)
When Every Network is 192.168.1.x (netrinos.com)
Record and share your coding sessions with CodeMic (codemic.io)
SHDL – A minimal hardware description language built from logic gates (github.com)
That''s Not How Email Works, HSBC (danq.me)
Mousefood – Build embedded terminal UIs for microcontrollers (github.com)
Android''s full desktop interface leaks: New status bar, Chrome Extensions (9to5google.com)
3D-Printed Mathematical Lampshades (hessammehr.github.io)
I Built a Sandbox for Agents (github.com)
Will AIs Take All Our Jobs and End Human History–Or Not? (writings.stephenwolfram.com)
Oban, the job processing framework from Elixir, has come to Python (www.dimamik.com)
Immanuel ''the Königsberg clock'' Kant (2015) (www.versobooks.com)
Amazone One palm authentication discontinued (amazonone.aws.com)
I built a small browser engine from scratch in C (github.com)
Amazon axes 16,000 jobs as it pushes AI and efficiency (www.reuters.com)
I Overengineered a Spinning Top (www.youtube.com)
Dole Kemp 96 Web Site (www.dolekemp96.org)
A verification layer for browser agents: Amazon case study (sentienceapi.com)
Build Web Automations via Demonstration (www.notte.cc)
Cua-Bench – a benchmark for AI agents in GUI environments (github.com)
Extracting React apps from Figma Make''s undocumented binary format (albertsikkema.com)
Airfoil (ciechanow.ski)
Microsoft forced me to switch to Linux (www.himthe.dev)
Package Management Is a Wicked Problem (nesbitt.io)
SoftBank in Talks to Invest Up to 30B More in OpenAI (www.wsj.com)
Dwm.tmux – a dwm-inspired window manager for tmux (github.com)
If You Tax Them, Will They Leave? (www.theatlantic.com)
ICE and Palantir: US agents using health data to hunt illegal immigrants (www.bmj.com)
I Made a MIT Licensed Mecrisp-Stellaris Language Server (mecrisp-stellaris-folkdoc.sourceforge.io)
Kyber (YC W23) Is Hiring a Staff Engineer (www.ycombinator.com)
Virtual Boy on TV with Intelligent Systems Video Boy (hcs64.com)
Google just gave us an accidental first look at Android''s PC future (www.androidauthority.com)
Aperture: Senior QA (2004-2005) (substack.techreflect.org)
The HN Arcade (andrewgy8.github.io)
Australian high schoolers build coding platform to help learners in Sri Lanka (www.abc.net.au)
Devuan – Debian Without Systemd (www.devuan.org)
Pandas 3.0 (pandas.pydata.org)
Thirty Years of the Square Kilometre Array (physicsworld.com)
I Stopped Following the News (mertbulan.com)
ASML firing 1700 people, mostly managers (www.ed.nl)
''ICE Is Going Too Far'': OpenAI''s Altman Weighs in on Minnesota (www.nytimes.com)
Rust at Scale: An Added Layer of Security for WhatsApp (engineering.fb.com)
Make.ts (matklad.github.io)
SVG Path Editor (yqnn.github.io)
Moltbot Security Guide: Protect Your VPS from Hackers and Vulnerabilities (veerhost.com)
There''s only one Woz, but we can all learn from him (www.fastcompany.com)
The ICE the Dildo Distribution Delegation (www.closertotheedge.net)
The Texas Instruments CC-40 invades Gopherspace (plus TI-74 BASICALC) (oldvcr.blogspot.com)
Why all the sudden people are writing browsers with AI? (news.ycombinator.com)
Golden Ratio using an equilateral triangle inscribed in a circle (geometrycode.com)
Is coding dead because AI has taken over it? (www.jehuamanna.com)
Apple MacBook Pro order deliveries delayed until mid March (www.apple.com)
AI found 12 vulnerabilities in OpenSSL (aisle.com)
Why my Rust benchmarks were wrong, or how to use std::hint::black_box? (2022) (gendignoux.com)
Super Monkey Ball ported to a website (monkeyball-online.pages.dev)
US population growth slows as immigration declines (www.reuters.com)
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Notes on Starting to Use Django (jvns.ca)
Go 1.26 Is Around the Corner: Small Changes, Big Impact for Real-World Go System (medium.com)
Fuzzy Studio – Apply live effects to videos/camera (fuzzy.ulyssepence.com)
Rust''s Standard Library on the GPU (www.vectorware.com)
Thief of 90M in seized U.S.-controlled crypto is gov''t contractor''s son (www.web3isgoinggreat.com)
Arrows to Arrows, Categories to Queries (reasonablypolymorphic.com)
I wrapped the Zorks with an LLM (infocom.tambo.co)
Parametric CAD in Rust (campedersen.com)
Time Station Emulator (github.com)
How many chess games are possible? (win-vector.com)
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LLM-as-a-Courtroom (falconer.com)
A History of Haggis (www.historytoday.com)
The First Eighteen Lines of the Waste Land (1989) (yalereview.org)
Why are we still so afraid of using the grumpy old period? (www.nytimes.com)
Designing Forms That Don''t Get in the Way (www.souravinsights.com)
TikTok settles just before social media addiction trial to begin (www.bbc.com)
Avoiding duplicate objects in Django querysets (johnnymetz.com)
Chuck Klosterman on why we''ve never actually seen a real football game (www.latimes.com)
The bachelor tax – what it costs to be single (to the IRS) (bachelor-tax.vercel.app)
Twin – The AI Company Builder (twin.so)
Arm''s Cortex A725 Ft. Dell''s Pro Max with GB10 (chipsandcheese.com)
Clawdbot Renames to Moltbot (github.com)
FBI is investigating Minnesota Signal chats tracking ICE (www.nbcnews.com)
AI2: Open Coding Agents (allenai.org)
One Human One Agent One Browser From Scratch in 20K LOC (emsh.cat)
The threat eating away at museum treasures (www.scientificamerican.com)
One Human and One Agent One Browser from Scratch (simonwillison.net)
Lennart Poettering, Christian Brauner founded a new company (amutable.com)
Hypercubic (YC F25) Is Hiring a Founding SWE and COBOL Engineer (www.ycombinator.com)
ICE watchers in Maine say they were threatened by federal agents (www.pressherald.com)
U.S. government has lost more than 10k STEM PhDs since Trump took office (www.science.org)
Prism (openai.com)
Bassoontracker, Tracking in the Browser (www.stef.be)
Doing the thing is doing the thing (www.softwaredesign.ing)
LemonSlice – Give your voice agents a face (news.ycombinator.com)
A few random notes from Claude coding quite a bit last few weeks (twitter.com)
Flexible use of a multi-purpose tool by a cow (doi.org)
SoundCloud Data Breach Now on HaveIBeenPwned (haveibeenpwned.com)
Management as AI superpower: Thriving in a world of agentic AI (www.oneusefulthing.org)
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Artie (YC S23) Is Hiring a Founding Recruiter (www.ycombinator.com)
OpenSSL: Stack buffer overflow in CMS AuthEnvelopedData parsing (openssl-library.org)
430k-year-old well-preserved wooden tools are the oldest ever found (archaeologymag.com)
A simulation where life unfolds in real time (soupof.life)
Amazon to Shut Down All Amazon Go and Amazon Fresh Stores (www.wsj.com)
Cloudflare claimed they implemented Matrix on Cloudflare workers. They didn''t (tech.lgbt)
Judge Orders ICE Chief to Appear in Court over Potential Contempt (www.nytimes.com)
Amazon Closing Fresh and Go Stores (finance.yahoo.com)
India and EU announce landmark trade deal (www.bbc.com)
Two Twisty Shapes Resolve a Centuries-Old Topology Puzzle (www.quantamagazine.org)
Handling Long Branches (maskray.me)
Trump raises US tariffs on South Korea imports to 25% (www.bbc.com)
Windows 11 January Update Breaks Notepad (winbuzzer.com)
The Enchiridion by Epictetus (www.gutenberg.org)
The age of Pump and Dump software (tautvilas.medium.com)
We Built the 1. EU-Sovereignty Audit for Websites (lightwaves.io)
Xfwl4 – The Roadmap for a Xfce Wayland Compositor (alexxcons.github.io)
TikTok users can''t upload anti-ICE videos. The company blames tech issues (www.cnn.com)
Intel''s Panther Lake Chip is its biggest win in years (www.wired.com)
The C-Shaped Hole in Package Management (nesbitt.io)
Mothers (YC X26, Defense Tech) Is Hiring (jobs.ashbyhq.com)
Snow Simulation Toy (potch.me)
Trayd (YC S23) is hiring senior engineers in NYC – scaling after major growth (news.ycombinator.com)
Refinement Without Specification (buttondown.com)
Books to learn 6502 ASM and the Apple II (news.ycombinator.com)
I made my own Git (tonystr.net)
We Do Not Support Opt-Out Forms (2025) (consciousdigital.org)
Velox: A Port of Tauri to Swift by Miguel de Icaza (github.com)
Celebrities say they are being censored by TikTok after speaking out against ICE (www.pride.com)
All In – a small tool to check real buyin after decisions (www.cognu.app)
The Universal Pattern Popping Up in Math, Physics and Biology (www.quantamagazine.org)
The state of Linux music players in 2026 (crescentro.se)
Russia using Interpol''s wanted list to target critics abroad, leak reveals (www.bbc.com)
France passes bill to ban social media use by under-15s (www.rte.ie)
When two years of academic work vanished with a single click (www.nature.com)
Cyclic Subgroup Sum (m-slee.netlify.app)
Kimi Released Kimi K2.5, Open-Source Visual SOTA-Agentic Model (www.kimi.com)
Knapsack Offline Internet Solution (satellite datacasting) (www.netfreedompioneers.org)
Places to Telnet (telnet.org)
Man, these New York Times games are hard A computational perspective (arxiv.org)
Heathrow scraps liquid container limit (www.bbc.com)
Visualizing the Collatz Conjecture as a Phase Transition (mathinspector.com)
Heathrow Drops the Liquids Rule (flymag.com)
Why autosave is not recovery (zippers.dev)
iPhone 5s Gets New Software Update 13 Years After Launch (www.macrumors.com)
Any application that can be written in a system language, eventually will be (www.avraam.dev)
Y Combinator website no longer lists Canada as a country it invests in (betakit.com)
You have to know how tech companies work (www.seangoedecke.com)
Pharos: The Lighthouse at Alexandria (penelope.uchicago.edu)
TIL the Apple TV Remote pairs with MacBooks for presentations and playback (support.apple.com)
I let ChatGPT analyze a decade of my Apple Watch data. Then I called my doctor (www.msn.com)
I made AI earphones remember everything (auto-sync to Obsidian) (news.ycombinator.com)
Who do you follow via RSS feed? (news.ycombinator.com)
Toy implementations of the 30 foundational papers recommended by Ilya Sutskever (github.com)
AI code and software craft (alexwennerberg.com)
State of the Windows: What is going on with Windows 11? (ntdotdev.wordpress.com)
Floating-point drift between Apple M1 and H100 is real (news.ycombinator.com)
Refusing to Use Twitter (blog.korny.info)
People who know the formula for WD-40 (www.wsj.com)
ChatGPT Containers can now run bash, pip/npm install packages and download files (simonwillison.net)
Ourguide – OS wide task guidance system that shows you where to click (ourguide.ai)
RIP Low-Code 2014-2025 (www.zackliscio.com)
The Hidden Engineering of Runways (practical.engineering)
AI Lazyslop and Personal Responsibility (danielsada.tech)
Dithering – Part 2: The Ordered Dithering (visualrambling.space)
When AI ''builds a browser,'' check the repo before believing the hype (www.theregister.com)
TetrisBench – Gemini Flash reaches 66% win rate on Tetris against Opus (tetrisbench.com)
OpenFlexure Microscope (openflexure.org)
Notice of Collective Action Lawsuit Against Workday, INC (workdaycase.com)
Google Books has been effectively killed by the last algorithm update (old.reddit.com)
House of Lords Votes to Ban UK Children from Using Internet VPNs (www.ispreview.co.uk)
JuiceSSH – Give me my pro features back (nproject.io)
There is an AI code review bubble (www.greptile.com)
Not all Chess960 positions are equally complex (arxiv.org)
Postgres and ClickHouse as a unified data stack (news.ycombinator.com)
Fedora Asahi Remix is now working on Apple M3 (bsky.app)
The Adolescence of Technology (www.darioamodei.com)
Find ''Abbey Road when type ''Beatles abbey rd'': Fuzzy/Semantic search in Postgres (rendiment.io)
DHS keeps trying and failing to unmask anonymous ICE critics online (arstechnica.com)
The mountain that weighed the Earth (signoregalilei.com)
Is It Time for a Nordic Nuke? (warontherocks.com)
Television is 100 years old today (diamondgeezer.blogspot.com)
France Aiming to Replace Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, etc. (twitter.com)
What "The Best" Looks Like (www.kuril.in)
Runjak.codes: An adversarial coding test (runjak.codes)
Qwen3-Max-Thinking (qwen.ai)
Windows 11''s Patch Tuesday nightmare gets worse (www.windowscentral.com)
OracleGPT: Thought Experiment on an AI Powered Executive (senteguard.com)
AI will not replace software engineers (hopefully) (medium.com)
OSS ChatGPT WebUI – 530 Models, MCP, Tools, Gemini RAG, Image/Audio Gen (llmspy.org)
QMD - Quick Markdown Search (github.com)
Exactitude in Science – Borges (1946) [pdf] (kwarc.info)
Google AI Overviews cite YouTube more than any medical site for health queries (www.theguardian.com)
Apple introduces new AirTag with longer range and improved findability (www.apple.com)
Being a Canadian in America (ericmigi.com)
Blade Runner Costume Design (2020) (costumedesignarchive.blogspot.com)
Porting 100k lines from TypeScript to Rust using Claude Code in a month (blog.vjeux.com)
After two years of vibecoding, I''m back to writing by hand (atmoio.substack.com)
TSMC Risk (stratechery.com)
Transfering Files with gRPC (kreya.app)
Vibe Coding Kills Open Source (arxiv.org)
Water ''Bankruptcy'' Era Has Begun for Billions, Scientists Say (www.bloomberg.com)
Only 1 LLM can fly a drone (github.com)
Clinic-in-the-Loop (www.asimov.press)
EU investigates Elon Musk''s X over Grok AI sexual deepfakes (www.bbc.com)
Anthropic Just Built a Competitor to Meta''s 2B Acquisition in 10 Days (medium.com)
Wind Chime Length Calculator (www.snyderfamily.com)
Posts p/month more than doubled in the last year (petegoldsmith.com)
MapLibre Tile: a modern and efficient vector tile format (maplibre.org)
San Francisco Graffiti (walzr.com)
Text Is King (www.experimental-history.com)
Filming ICE is legal but exposes you to digital tracking (theconversation.com)
UK House of Lords Votes to Extend Age Verification to VPNs (reclaimthenet.org)
Apple, What Have You Done? (onlinegoddess.net)
Emissary, a fast open-source Java messaging library (github.com)
Running the Stupid Cricut Software on Linux (arthur.pizza)
The Holy Grail of Linux Binary Compatibility: Musl and Dlopen (github.com)
The Post Correspondence Programming Language: Domino-oriented Programming (2015) (davidlazar.github.io)
Things I''ve learned in my 10 years as an engineering manager (www.jampa.dev)
SF Microclimates (github.com)
DDD was a great debugger – what would a modern equivalent look like? (news.ycombinator.com)
The browser is the sandbox (simonwillison.net)
NukeCast – If it happened today, where would the fallout go (nukecast.com)
You can just port things to Cloudflare Workers (sigh.dev)
I cut Claude API costs from 70/month to pennies (news.ycombinator.com)
A desktop app that blocks work when you bite your nails (github.com)
Compiling models to megakernels (blog.luminal.com)
A static site generator written in POSIX shell (aashvik.com)
WhyThere – Compare cities side-by-side to decide where to move (whythere.life)
SF Microclimates (microclimates.solofounders.com)
Integrating WebView with Nature Programming Language (nature-lang.org)
Video Games as Art (gwern.net)
Iran''s internet blackout may become permanent, with access for elites only (restofworld.org)
Environmentalists worry Google behind bid to control Oregon town''s water (www.sfgate.com)
Building a Real-Time HN Display for 15 (medium.com)
Tech CEOs attend Amazon-funded "Melania" screening at White House (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
Microsoft suspects some PCs might not boot after Windows 11 January 2026 Update (www.windowslatest.com)
Delta single handle ball faucets (1963) (archive.org)
ICE tells legal observer, ''We have a database, now you''re a domestic terrorist'' (reason.com)
The Science of Fermentation (The Food Programme) (www.bbc.co.uk)
Over 36,500 killed in Iran''s deadliest massacre, documents reveal (www.iranintl.com)
The future of software engineering is SRE (swizec.com)
Open letter from more than 60 CEOs of Minnesota-based companies (www.mnchamber.com)
Elo ranking for landing pages (landingleaderboard.com)
Clawdbot - open source personal AI assistant (github.com)
Scientists identify brain waves that define the limits of ''you'' (www.sciencealert.com)
FaceTime-style calls with an AI Companion (Live2D and long-term memory) (thebeni.ai)
Guix for Development (dthompson.us)
Case study: Creative math – How AI fakes proofs (tomaszmachnik.pl)
A small programming language where everything is a value (github.com)
How do you keep system context from rotting over time? (news.ycombinator.com)
Monsters (paulkrugman.substack.com)
LED lighting undermines visual performance unless supplemented by wider spectra (www.nature.com)