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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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)
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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)
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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)
The ''3.5% rule'': How a small minority can change the world (www.bbc.com)
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Bitwise conversion of doubles using only FP multiplication and addition (2020) (dougallj.wordpress.com)
Infinite pancakes, anyone? (www.nytimes.com)
Hackable personal news reader in bash pipes (github.com)
AI Tribalism (nolanlawson.com)
OnePlus update blocks downgrades and custom ROMs by blowing a fuse (consumerrights.wiki)
I was right about ATProto key management (notes.nora.codes)
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First, Make Me Care (gwern.net)
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The AI Revolution in Coding: Why I''m Ignoring the Prophets of Doom (codingismycraft.blog)
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FAA institutes nationwide drone no-fly zones around ICE operations (www.aerotime.aero)
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White House alters arrest photo of ICE protester, says "the memes will continue" (arstechnica.com)
iceout.tech (iceout.tech)
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UN Declares That the World Has Entered an Era of ''Global Water Bankruptcy'' (www.smithsonianmag.com)
Back to Bellevue (theamericanscholar.org)
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Iran Protest Death Toll Could Top 30k, According to Local Health Officials (time.com)
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ANN v3: 200ms p99 query latency over 100B vectors (turbopuffer.com)
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BU-808: How to Prolong Lithium-based Batteries (2023) (www.batteryuniversity.com)
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Deutsche Telekom is violating Net Neutrality (netzbremse.de)
AutoShorts – Local, GPU-accelerated AI video pipeline for creators (github.com)
Intrinsically stretchable 2D MoS2 transistors (www.nature.com)
Like digging ''your own grave'': The translators grappling with losing work to AI (www.cnn.com)
What Ralph Wiggum loops are missing (xr0am.substack.com)
AI won''t take your job. A guy with a 599 Mac Mini and Claude will (webmatrices.com)
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Australian Decacorns (2025) (www.sohum.com)
Google confirms ''high-friction'' sideloading flow is coming to Android (www.androidauthority.com)
Vortex Support in DuckDB (duckdb.org)
Palantir has no place in UK public services (www.opendemocracy.net)
TikTok is officially US-owned for American users, here''s what''s changing (9to5mac.com)
The Responsibility of Intellectuals (www.nybooks.com)
VM-curator – a TUI alternative to libvirt and virt-manager (github.com)
David Patterson: Challenges and Research Directions for LLM Inference Hardware (arxiv.org)
The Temporal Consistency Challenge in Video Restoration (blog.videowatermarkremove.com)
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nvidia-smi hangs indefinitely after 66 days (github.com)
Second Win11 emergency out of band update to address disastrous Patch Tuesday (www.windowscentral.com)
Alex Honnold completes Taipei 101 skyscraper climb without ropes or safety net (www.cnn.com)
mRNA cancer vaccine shows protection at 5-year follow-up, Moderna and Merck say (arstechnica.com)
Draig, a Welsh Programming Language (raku.land)
Two Weeks Until Tapeout (essenceia.github.io)
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Adoption of EVs tied to real-world reductions in air pollution: study (keck.usc.edu)
Typography on Pencils (2023) (www.presentandcorrect.com)
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Amazon braces for another major round of layoffs, 14,000 jobs at risk (mynorthwest.com)
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Poland''s energy grid was targeted by never-before-seen wiper malware (arstechnica.com)
KAOS – The Kubernetes Agent Orchestration System (github.com)
The Writers Came at Night (www.metropolitanreview.org)
PicoFlow – a tiny DSL-style Python library for LLM agent workflows (news.ycombinator.com)
Debugging consent and conversion tracking with a headless scan (consentcheck.online)
First Design Engineer Hire – Build Games at Gym Class (YC W22) (www.ycombinator.com)
I built a tiny daemon that reminds me what matters (news.ycombinator.com)
I added a Bluesky comment section to my blog (micahcantor.com)
JSciPy – SciPy-inspired signal processing library for Java and Android (github.com)
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Bye Bye Gmail (m24tom.com)
StormWatch – Weather emergency dashboard with prep checklists (jeisey.github.io)
Polymcp – Turn Any Python Function into an MCP Tool for AI Agents (news.ycombinator.com)
Understanding Rust Closures (antoine.vandecreme.net)
Microservices for the Benefits, Not the Hustle (wolfoliver.medium.com)
Postmortem: Our first VLEO satellite mission (with imagery and flight data) (albedo.com)
Propositions about the New Romanticism (www.honest-broker.com)
Agent orchestration for the timid (substack.com)
JSON-render: LLM-based JSON-to-UI tool (json-render.dev)
The Concatative Language XY (www.nsl.com)
Hung by a thread (campedersen.com)
Memory layout in Zig with formulas (raymondtana.github.io)
The Kept and the Killed (2022) (publicdomainreview.org)
Shared Claude: A website controlled by the public (sharedclaude.com)
Open-source Figma design to code (github.com)
Language may rely less on complex grammar than previously thought: study (scitechdaily.com)
BirdyChat becomes first European chat app that is interoperable with WhatsApp (www.birdy.chat)
Small Kafka: Tansu and SQLite on a free t3.micro (blog.tansu.io)
US Vaccine Panel Chair Says Polio and Other Shots Should Be Optional (www.nytimes.com)
Federal Agents Kill Another Person in Minneapolis Immigration Crackdown (time.com)
Raspberry Pi Drag Race: Pi 1 to Pi 5 – Performance Comparison (the-diy-life.com)
Gmail spam filtering suddenly marking everything as spam? (news.ycombinator.com)
C26 Reflection loves QRangeModel (www.qt.io)
Gmail Spam Detection Down (www.google.com)
December in Servo: multiple windows, proxy support, better caching, and more (servo.org)
Tao Te Ching – Translated by Ursula K. Le Guin (github.com)
Minneapolis Authorities Respond to Shooting Involving ICE Agents (www.nytimes.com)
Why is the US sliding toward authoritarianism? (text.tchncs.de)
Metriport (YC S22) is hiring a security eng to harden healthcare data infra (www.ycombinator.com)
Maze Algorithms (2017) (www.jamisbuck.org)
How I Became a Quant [pdf] (engineering.nyu.edu)
Man shot and killed by federal agents in south Minneapolis this morning (www.startribune.com)
Are we all plagiarists now? (www.economist.com)
After two years of vibecoding, I''m back to writing by hand [video] (www.youtube.com)
The GNU C Library version 2.43 released (sourceware.org)
6 Years Building Video Players. 9B Requests. Starting Over (www.mux.com)
Claude Code''s new hidden feature: Swarms (twitter.com)
May an Agent accepts a license to produce a build? (news.ycombinator.com)
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The fix for a segfault that never shipped (www.recall.ai)
FOSS "Just Fork It" Delusion (hamishcampbell.com)
XHTML Club (xhtml.club)
MS confirms it will give the FBI your Windows PC data encryption key if asked (www.windowscentral.com)
How I Estimate Work as a Staff Software Engineer (www.seangoedecke.com)
You can''t pay me to prompt (dbushell.com)
Genetic Data from over 20k U.S. Children Misused for ''Race Science'' (www.nytimes.com)
JVIC: New web-based Commodore VIC 20 emulator (vic20.games)
Air Pollution in World: Real-Time Air Quality Index Visual Map (aqicn.org)
When employees feel slighted, they work less (penntoday.upenn.edu)
Many Small Queries Are Efficient in SQLite (www.sqlite.org)
I Like GitLab (www.whileforloop.com)
Management Time: Who''s Got the Monkey? [pdf] (www.med.unc.edu)
Unveiling Firestore Pipeline operations – Firestore''s powerful new query engine (firebase.blog)
Doing Gigabit Ethernet over My British Phone Wires (thehftguy.com)
I built a space travel calculator using Vanilla JavaScript (cosmic-odometer.vercel.app)
Modetc: Move your dotfiles from kernel space (maxwell.eurofusion.eu)
Eloquent: Improving Text Editing on Mobile (2021) (dl.acm.org)
Coi – A language that compiles to WASM, beats React/Vue (news.ycombinator.com)
Repatriate the gold'': German economists advise withdrawal from US vaults (www.theguardian.com)
The strange case of the underestimated Merge Join node (blog.dalibo.com)
"People are going to stop and ask you, ''How can I help?'' Let them." (www.npr.org)
If You Think This Instrument Is Hard to Play, Try Building One (www.nytimes.com)
80386 Multiplication and Division (nand2mario.github.io)
Telli (YC F24) is hiring ambitious people (eng, design, growth)[on-site, Berlin] (careers.telli.com)
Traintrackr – Live LED Maps (www.traintrackr.co.uk)
Air traffic control: the IBM 9020 (computer.rip)
Extracting verified C from the Rocq theorem prover at Bloomberg (bloomberg.github.io)
Internet Archive''s Storage (blog.dshr.org)
Caroline Ellison Former Alameda CEO Released from Prison After 440 Days (www.sec.gov)
Everybody''s at each other''s throats'': James Cameron left the US permanently (www.theguardian.com)
The Internet Doesn''t Suck: Blame Big Tech, Not the Internet (riverseeber.net)
I built an in-memory rate limiter in a Next.js project (www.freecodecamp.org)
Losing 1½ Million Lines of Go (www.tbray.org)
Open-source self-driving for 325 car models from 27 brands (comma.ai)
Noora Health (YC W14) Is Hiring AI/ML Engineer (www.ycombinator.com)
Over 600 Minnesota businesses close in protest of ICE operations (www.perplexity.ai)
voyage-multimodal-3.5: a new multimodal retrieval frontier with video support (blog.voyageai.com)
Wilson Lin on FastRender: a browser built by parallel agents (simonwillison.net)
Workspaces and Monorepos in Package Managers (nesbitt.io)
OpenAI to Take a Percentage from Customer AI-Assisted R&D Outcomes (news.aibase.com)
Minnesota activist releases arrest video after manipulated White House version (apnews.com)
The SIM-to-real problem isn''t about simulators – it''s about behavior robustness (medium.com)
TikTok Is Now Collecting More Data About Its Users (www.wired.com)
Certificate Transparency Log Explorer (certs.swerdlow.dev)
What''s the current best local/open speech-to-speech setup? (news.ycombinator.com)
Some C habits I employ for the modern day (www.unix.dog)
Astronomical Telescope “Hadley” – an easy assembly, high performance Newtonian (www.printables.com)
3D printable 6" f/5 compact travel telescope model (www.printables.com)
Nanotimetamps: Time-Stamped Data on Nano Block Lattice (github.com)
EquipmentShare (YC W15) goes public (www.ycombinator.com)
Mental Models (2018) (fs.blog)
Banned C Features in Chromium (chromium.googlesource.com)
TrueVault (YC W14) is hiring a Growth Lead to test different growth channels (www.ycombinator.com)
Neko: History of a Software Pet (2022) (eliotakira.com)
Unrolling the Codex Agent Loop (openai.com)
83 browser-use trajectories, visualized (trails-red.vercel.app)
New YC homepage (www.ycombinator.com)
Seeeking help to reverse engineer a PCB (news.ycombinator.com)
Vargai/SDK – JSX for AI video, declarative programming language for Claude Code (varg.ai)
Gold Fever Cold and the True Adventures of Jack London in the Wild (www.smithsonianmag.com)
Iran Govt Fakes Traffic to Mimic Internet Restoration (mastodon.social)
Floating-Point Printing and Parsing Can Be Simple and Fast (research.swtch.com)