31
Modern event streaming feels unnecessarily complicated for what most companies need • Jan 2, 2026 at 9:06 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
100
The first new compass since 1936 • Jan 2, 2026 at 8:46 AM • youtube.com • Hacker News
80
Windows 11 surges among PC gamers on Steam as Linux stalls • Jan 2, 2026 at 8:44 AM • windowscentral.com • Hacker News
885
Parental controls aren't for parents • Jan 2, 2026 at 8:42 AM • beasthacker.com • Hacker News
47
The first really new compass since 1936 (a new, public domain design without liquid in the dial) • Jan 2, 2026 at 8:33 AM • youtube.com • ~engineering
17
Norway zips ahead in EV race as car sales hit 96% electric • Jan 2, 2026 at 8:32 AM • reuters.com • Hacker News
46
Show HN: OfferGridAI – side-by-side comparison of real estate offers from PDFs • Jan 2, 2026 at 8:29 AM • offergridai.com • Hacker News
298
Repair a ship’s hull still in the river in -50˚C (2022) • Jan 2, 2026 at 8:21 AM • eugene.kaspersky.com • Hacker News
534
39th Chaos Communication Congress Videos • Jan 2, 2026 at 8:17 AM • media.ccc.de • Hacker News
53
Bespoke software is the future • Jan 2, 2026 at 7:52 AM • fzakaria.com • Lobsters
105
Lessons from Hash Table Merging • Jan 2, 2026 at 7:51 AM • gist.github.com • Hacker News
725
FracturedJson • Jan 2, 2026 at 7:46 AM • github.com/j-brooke • Hacker News
172
if your app needs a tutorial, something already went wrong • Jan 2, 2026 at 7:38 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
88
Show HN: Dealta – A game-theoretic decentralized trading protocol • Jan 2, 2026 at 7:31 AM • github.com/orgs • Hacker News
291
Assorted less(1) tips • Jan 2, 2026 at 7:29 AM • blog.thechases.com • Hacker News
295
Peer-reviewed by human experts: AI failed in key steps to generate a scoping review • Jan 2, 2026 at 7:23 AM • link.springer.com • r/science
53
How YouTube client side works • Jan 2, 2026 at 7:08 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
52
Show HN: I built a clipboard tool to strip/keep specific formatting like Italics • Jan 2, 2026 at 7:07 AM • custompaste.com • Hacker News
183
Why I switched away from Zig to C3 • Jan 2, 2026 at 6:56 AM • lowbytefox.dev • r/programming
2222
We’re not concerned enough about the death of the junior-level software engineer • Jan 2, 2026 at 6:55 AM • medium.com/@austin-starks • r/programming
90
Assorted less(1) tips • Jan 2, 2026 at 6:26 AM • blog.thechases.com • Lobsters
20
High-Fidelity 3D Shape Generation • Jan 2, 2026 at 6:15 AM • pku-yuangroup.github.io • Hacker News
1367
Calcium alpha-ketoglutarate (CaAKG), a naturally occurring molecule our body produces, restores key memory functions disrupted in Alzheimer’s disease, suggests new study in mice. CaAKG brought long-term memory process back to normal and also boosted autophagy, the brain’s built-in “clean-up” system. • Jan 2, 2026 at 6:08 AM • medicine.nus.edu.sg • r/science
670
10 years of personal finances in plain text files • Jan 2, 2026 at 6:07 AM • sgoel.dev • Hacker News
212
A small collection of text-only websites • Jan 2, 2026 at 6:06 AM • shkspr.mobi • Hacker News
16P
A Comment-Preserving Cabal Parser • Jan 2, 2026 at 5:34 AM • blog.haskell.org • Lobsters
226
One Number I Trust: Plain-Text Accounting for a Multi-Currency Household • Jan 2, 2026 at 5:25 AM • lalitm.com • Hacker News
14141
Short bursts of energetic activity can trigger rapid molecular changes in the bloodstream, shutting down bowel cancer growth and speeding up DNA damage repair, a new study has shown. • Jan 2, 2026 at 5:22 AM • bbc.co.uk • r/science
930P
HPV vaccination reduces oncogenic HPV16/18 prevalence from 16% to <1% in Denmark • Jan 2, 2026 at 5:10 AM • eurosurveillance.org • Hacker News
17
Matt Godbolt's Advent of Compiler Optimisations 2025 • Jan 2, 2026 at 4:56 AM • xania.org • r/programming
26
I optimised my vibe coding tech stack cost to $0 • Jan 2, 2026 at 4:54 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
111
When should I quit? • Jan 2, 2026 at 4:42 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
72
Swapping two blocks of memory inside a larger block, in constant memory • Jan 2, 2026 at 4:19 AM • devblogs.microsoft.com • Hacker News
13
A terminal-based browser with Sixel graphics • Jan 2, 2026 at 4:09 AM • codeberg.org • Hacker News
55
Setting up a new PC used to be fun, now it is ad-ridden nightmare • Jan 2, 2026 at 3:50 AM • neowin.net • Hacker News
215
Going immutable on macOS, using Nix-Darwin • Jan 2, 2026 at 3:42 AM • carette.xyz • Hacker News
433
Standard Ebooks: Public Domain Day 2026 in Literature • Jan 2, 2026 at 3:40 AM • standardebooks.org • Hacker News
105
Round and Round • Jan 2, 2026 at 3:16 AM • futilitycloset.com • Hacker News
61
Ask HN: How do I help a colleague who introduces a lot of typos? • Jan 2, 2026 at 3:05 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
13
Can Apple's AirPod Translation Get You Through Tokyo? • Jan 2, 2026 at 3:02 AM • nytimes.com • Hacker News
38
Rust9x update: Rust 1.93.0-beta • Jan 2, 2026 at 2:31 AM • seri.tools • Lobsters
24
Show HN: I built "Google" for searching Shadcn blocks on the web • Jan 2, 2026 at 2:04 AM • shoogle.dev • Hacker News
199
FreeBSD: Home NAS, part 1 – configuring ZFS mirror (RAID1) • Jan 2, 2026 at 1:48 AM • rtfm.co.ua • Hacker News
113P
Ukraine fakes commander's death to trick Russia into paying $500k bounty • Jan 2, 2026 at 1:12 AM • telegraph.co.uk • Hacker News
50
Patching: The Boring Security Practice That Could Save You $700 Million • Jan 2, 2026 at 1:12 AM • lukasniessen.medium.com • r/programming
67
Can Bundler be as fast as uv? • Jan 2, 2026 at 1:09 AM • tenderlovemaking.com • r/programming
139
Photographing the hidden world of slime mould • Jan 2, 2026 at 12:56 AM • bbc.com • Hacker News
162
Real Biological Clock Is You're Going to Die (2018) • Jan 2, 2026 at 12:39 AM • hmmdaily.com • Hacker News
34
10 years of personal finances in plain text files • Jan 2, 2026 at 12:27 AM • sgoel.dev • Lobsters
21
Designing type-safe sync/async mode support in TypeScript • Jan 2, 2026 at 12:04 AM • hackers.pub • Lobsters
200
A confession from a mainstream food delivery app engineer • Jan 2, 2026 at 12:00 AM • reddit.com • Hacker News
42
january 1 omg • Jan 1, 2026 at 11:59 PM • combatdavey.net • Bear
15P
2025 was weird • Jan 1, 2026 at 11:58 PM • megancarnes.blog • Bear
900
I'm a developer for a major food delivery app • Jan 1, 2026 at 11:57 PM • reddit.com • Hacker News
28P
NameCheap revoked domain from project because they don't like their politics • Jan 1, 2026 at 11:42 PM • twitter.com/receipts_lol • Hacker News
38
How to use AI to augment learning without losing critical thinking skills? • Jan 1, 2026 at 11:17 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
56P
AB316: No AI Scapegoating Allowed • Jan 1, 2026 at 11:15 PM • shub.club • Hacker News
34
All about (computer) love • Jan 1, 2026 at 11:06 PM • organismo.digital • ~arts
13P
China taxes condoms, contraceptive drugs in bid to spur birth rate • Jan 1, 2026 at 10:44 PM • reuters.com • Hacker News
17
Is Next Year 2027? • Jan 1, 2026 at 10:34 PM • google.com • Hacker News
32P
Australia Enforces Age ID Checks for Search Engine Users • Jan 1, 2026 at 10:34 PM • reclaimthenet.org • Hacker News
245P
Survey across 90 societies finds everyday norms vary across cultures and have become more permissive over time • Jan 1, 2026 at 10:25 PM • doi.org • r/science
100
Interpreter – Offline screen translator for Japanese retro games • Jan 1, 2026 at 10:01 PM • github.com/bquenin • Hacker News
63
Outrage as X's Grok morphs photos of women, children into explicit content • Jan 1, 2026 at 9:53 PM • cnbctv18.com • Hacker News
71
China's BYD set to overtake Tesla as top EV seller • Jan 1, 2026 at 9:51 PM • bbc.com • Hacker News
23
Show HN: Turning 100-plus comments HN threads into readable discussions • Jan 1, 2026 at 9:45 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
37
ReactOS Starts 2026 with a Major Step Toward Windows NT6 Compatibility • Jan 1, 2026 at 9:39 PM • phoronix.com • Hacker News
48
No Standard iPhone 18 Launch This Year, Reports Suggest • Jan 1, 2026 at 9:30 PM • macrumors.com • Slashdot
223
Marmot – A distributed SQLite server with MySQL wire compatible interface • Jan 1, 2026 at 9:21 PM • github.com/maxpert • Hacker News
17
AI Futures Model: Dec 2025 Update • Jan 1, 2026 at 8:51 PM • blog.ai-futures.org • Hacker News
512
Happy Public Domain Day 2026 • Jan 1, 2026 at 8:42 PM • publicdomainreview.org • Hacker News
91
Extensibility: The "100% Lisp" Fallacy • Jan 1, 2026 at 8:36 PM • kyo.iroiro.party • Hacker News
17
Norman Foster's steroidal new skyscraper is an affront to the New York skyline • Jan 1, 2026 at 8:25 PM • theguardian.com • Hacker News
1063
Why users cannot create Issues directly • Jan 1, 2026 at 8:24 PM • github.com/ghostty-org • Hacker News
16P
California Delete Request and Opt-out Platform (DROP) • Jan 1, 2026 at 8:07 PM • privacy.ca.gov • Hacker News
14P
New California Laws Going into Effect in 2026 • Jan 1, 2026 at 7:54 PM • newsroom.courts.ca.gov • Hacker News
43
Self-taught Laravel dev working at a local agency — how would you hunt for your first remote job from here? • Jan 1, 2026 at 7:22 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
57
IDC Estimates Apple Shipped Just 45,000 Vision Pros Last Quarter • Jan 1, 2026 at 7:02 PM • ft.com • Slashdot
375P
Article: Why Big Tech Turns Everything Into a Knife Fight • Jan 1, 2026 at 6:48 PM • medium.com/@dmitrytrifonov • r/programming
86
Why Prefer Textfiles? (2010) • Jan 1, 2026 at 6:33 PM • textfiles.com • Hacker News
31
Extensibility: The "100% Lisp" Fallacy • Jan 1, 2026 at 6:31 PM • kyo.iroiro.party • Lobsters
25
Awards for games that I played in 2025, the worst year of my life • Jan 1, 2026 at 6:10 PM • itsjintor.bearblog.dev • Bear
544P
Welcome to Gas Town • Jan 1, 2026 at 5:36 PM • steve-yegge.medium.com • Hacker News
56
Some of Your Cells Are Not Genetically Yours • Jan 1, 2026 at 5:30 PM • nature.com • science.slashdot
101
WebAssembly as a Python Extension Platform • Jan 1, 2026 at 5:09 PM • nullprogram.com • Hacker News
184
What *is* code? (2015) • Jan 1, 2026 at 5:08 PM • bloomberg.com • Hacker News
29
FreeBSD Closes the Laptop Gap: Year One Project Update • Jan 1, 2026 at 5:02 PM • freebsdfoundation.org • Hacker News
1496
Genetic evidence suggests people began transporting pigs much earlier than once thought. New study identifies populations living on Sulawesi — possibly as far back as 50,000 years ago — as some of the earliest movers. Pig populations across the Pacific are the legacy of repeated human migrations. • Jan 1, 2026 at 4:47 PM • discovermagazine.com • r/science
18
xcc700: mini C compiler for esp32 • Jan 1, 2026 at 4:46 PM • github.com/valdanylchuk • Lobsters
458
Can Bundler be as fast as uv? • Jan 1, 2026 at 4:37 PM • tenderlovemaking.com • Hacker News
28
A silly diffuse shading model • Jan 1, 2026 at 4:26 PM • lisyarus.github.io • Hacker News
92P
Straussian Memes • Jan 1, 2026 at 4:24 PM • lesswrong.com • Hacker News
24
Cycling Game (Mini Neural Net Demo) • Jan 1, 2026 at 4:10 PM • doc.ic.ac.uk • Hacker News
165
'The Cult of Costco' • Jan 1, 2026 at 4:10 PM • msn.com • Slashdot
17P
Iranian Protesters Killed as Unrest Turns Violent on Fifth Day • Jan 1, 2026 at 4:09 PM • wsj.com • Hacker News
62
Show HN: Tasker – An open-source desktop agent for browser and OS automation • Jan 1, 2026 at 3:53 PM • automatewithtasker.com • Hacker News
13
The GDB JIT interface • Jan 1, 2026 at 3:52 PM • bernsteinbear.com • Lobsters
12
Does the way you tie a sheet bend matter? • Jan 1, 2026 at 3:49 PM • youtube.com • ~hobbies
40
How I rebooted my social life • Jan 1, 2026 at 3:43 PM • takes.jamesomalley.co.uk • ~life
1176
A website to destroy all websites • Jan 1, 2026 at 3:36 PM • henry.codes • Hacker News
2142
Linux is good now • Jan 1, 2026 at 3:35 PM • pcgamer.com • Hacker News
46
Gene — a homoiconic, general-purpose language built around a generic “Gene” data type • Jan 1, 2026 at 3:29 PM • github.com/gene-lang • r/programming
28
Apple reportedly cuts production of Vision Pro headset after poor sales • Jan 1, 2026 at 3:19 PM • theguardian.com • Hacker News
71P
Iran Offers To Sell Advanced Weapons Systems For Crypto • Jan 1, 2026 at 3:11 PM • ft.com • Slashdot
18P
Notes on Taiwan • Jan 1, 2026 at 3:09 PM • thefitzwilliam.com • Hacker News
137
Six Harmless Bugs Lead to Remote Code Execution • Jan 1, 2026 at 3:02 PM • mehmetince.net • Hacker News
102
Starlink satellites being lowered from 550 km to 480 km • Jan 1, 2026 at 2:58 PM • twitter.com/michaelnicollsx • Hacker News
37
A love song for Linux gamers with old GPUs • Jan 1, 2026 at 2:51 PM • timur.hu • Hacker News
19P
Namecheap takes down domain hosting video archives of Israeli war crimes • Jan 1, 2026 at 2:46 PM • neosmart.net • Hacker News
61
CGA-2026-01 🕹️⛵🛡️ INSERT CARTRIDGE 🟢 The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker • Jan 1, 2026 at 2:41 PM • tildes.net • ~games
53
Prompting People • Jan 1, 2026 at 2:33 PM • kuber.studio • Hacker News
32
Writing an eigenvalue solver in Rust for WebAssembly • Jan 1, 2026 at 2:31 PM • abstractnonsense.xyz • Hacker News
47
Arpanet standardized TCP/IP on this day in 1983 • Jan 1, 2026 at 2:30 PM • tomshardware.com • Hacker News
60
Reasons to Love the Field of Programming Languages • Jan 1, 2026 at 2:29 PM • danilafe.com • Lobsters
96
Your Best Days Are Still Ahead • Jan 1, 2026 at 2:27 PM • onlinegoddess.net • Bear
74
AI friends too cheap to meter • Jan 1, 2026 at 2:17 PM • jasmi.news • ~tech
243
Dell's version of the DGX Spark fixes pain points • Jan 1, 2026 at 2:11 PM • jeffgeerling.com • Hacker News
288
I used an old-school security trick to catch prompt injection on AI agents • Jan 1, 2026 at 1:57 PM • github.com/mariocandela • r/programming
1197
Finland detains ship and its crew after critical undersea cable damaged • Jan 1, 2026 at 1:46 PM • cnn.com • Hacker News
123
Monads in C# (Part 2): Result • Jan 1, 2026 at 1:45 PM • alexyorke.github.io • Hacker News
14
My Favorite Self-Hosted Apps Launched in 2025 • Jan 1, 2026 at 1:42 PM • selfh.st • Hacker News
10
The Wes Cook archive • Jan 1, 2026 at 1:42 PM • wescook.art • ~arts
222
'IPv6 Just Turned 30 and Still Hasn't Taken Over the World, But Don't Call It a Failure' • Jan 1, 2026 at 1:40 PM • theregister.com • Slashdot
106
Building an internal agent: Code-driven vs. LLM-driven workflows • Jan 1, 2026 at 1:34 PM • lethain.com • Hacker News
22
How much would you quote for this WordPress real estate website? (EU) • Jan 1, 2026 at 1:23 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
68
Street-Fighting Mathematics (2008) • Jan 1, 2026 at 1:20 PM • ocw.mit.edu • Hacker News
272P
DHS Says REAL ID, Which DHS Certifies, Is Too Unreliable To Confirm US Citizenship • Jan 1, 2026 at 1:11 PM • reason.com • Slashdot
80
Ask HN: When do we expose "Humans as Tools" so LLM agents can call us on demand? • Jan 1, 2026 at 1:09 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
86
Gemini 3.0 Deciphered the Mystery of a Nuremberg Chronicle Leaf's • Jan 1, 2026 at 1:08 PM • blog.gdeltproject.org • Hacker News
59
Michel Siffre’s self-experiments in a cave with no light (2018) • Jan 1, 2026 at 1:07 PM • newscientist.com • Hacker News
14
Air pollution may reduce health benefits of exercise • Jan 1, 2026 at 12:56 PM • medicalxpress.com • Hacker News
60
Memory Subsystem Optimizations • Jan 1, 2026 at 12:52 PM • johnnysswlab.com • Hacker News
23
Email Privacy Tester • Jan 1, 2026 at 12:33 PM • emailprivacytester.com • Lobsters
599
Cameras and Lenses (2020) • Jan 1, 2026 at 12:18 PM • ciechanow.ski • Hacker News
94
Autism hasn't increased • Jan 1, 2026 at 12:12 PM • marginalrevolution.com • Hacker News
18
Research library at NASA’s Goddard Space and Flight Center to close Friday • Jan 1, 2026 at 12:02 PM • nytimes.com • ~space
28
Eric Barone makes a $125,000 donation to the MonoGame project • Jan 1, 2026 at 11:58 AM • monogame.net • ~comp
51
New maps reveal post-flood migration patterns across the US • Jan 1, 2026 at 11:58 AM • kinder.rice.edu • Hacker News
35P
The peace of a nation no longer besieged by the third world • Jan 1, 2026 at 11:54 AM • twitter.com/DHSgov • Hacker News
20P
Nono's Odyssey with Streetview • Jan 1, 2026 at 11:41 AM • i.redd.it • r/webdev
27
Ask HN: How Are You Handling Auth in 2026? • Jan 1, 2026 at 11:40 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
76
European Space Agency hit again as cybercriminals claim 200 GB data up for sale • Jan 1, 2026 at 11:28 AM • theregister.com • Hacker News
29
Mystic Symbolic Generator • Jan 1, 2026 at 11:23 AM • mysticsymbolic.art • ~design
3706
Half of suicide victims don't have known psychiatric risk factors, genetic studies reveal less likelihood of depression gene presence, suggesting unique anonymity in risk factors • Jan 1, 2026 at 11:20 AM • healthcare.utah.edu • r/science
183P
DHS Says DHS-Certified Real IDs Too Unreliable to Confirm U.S. Citizenship • Jan 1, 2026 at 11:16 AM • reason.com • Hacker News
12
WireGuard packet relay for NAT traversal • Jan 1, 2026 at 11:09 AM • github.com/weiiwang01 • Lobsters
69
Hi, how are you? Mental health support and discussion thread (January 2026) • Jan 1, 2026 at 11:00 AM • tildes.net • ~health.mental
17
What creative projects have you been working on? • Jan 1, 2026 at 11:00 AM • tildes.net • ~creative
373
Sony PS5 ROM keys leaked – jailbreaking could be made easier with BootROM codes • Jan 1, 2026 at 10:57 AM • tomshardware.com • Hacker News
19
Every LLM hallucinates that std::vector deletes elements in a LIFO order • Jan 1, 2026 at 10:56 AM • am17an.bearblog.dev • Bear
22
The Curious Case of the Shallow Session SPAs • Jan 1, 2026 at 10:54 AM • calendar.perfplanet.com • Hacker News
20P
Partisan X posts boost political polarisation among users, research finds • Jan 1, 2026 at 10:51 AM • theguardian.com • Hacker News
1007
BYD Sells 4.6M Vehicles in 2025, Meets Revised Sales Goal • Jan 1, 2026 at 10:49 AM • bloomberg.com • Hacker News
109
Hierarchical Navigable Small World (HNSW) in PHP • Jan 1, 2026 at 10:48 AM • centamori.com • Hacker News
124
Common Lisp SDK for the Datastar Hypermedia Framework • Jan 1, 2026 at 10:47 AM • github.com/fsmunoz • Hacker News
604
50% of U.S. vinyl buyers don't own a record player • Jan 1, 2026 at 10:45 AM • lightcapai.medium.com • Hacker News
112
Heap Overflow in FFmpeg EXIF • Jan 1, 2026 at 10:31 AM • bugs.pwno.io • Hacker News
115
Why Microsoft Store Discontinued Support for Office Apps • Jan 1, 2026 at 10:27 AM • bgr.com • Hacker News
382
ACM Is Now Open Access • Jan 1, 2026 at 10:19 AM • acm.org • Hacker News
655
Show HN: OpenWorkers – Self-hosted Cloudflare workers in Rust • Jan 1, 2026 at 10:09 AM • openworkers.com • Hacker News
3
Fitness Weekly Discussion • Jan 1, 2026 at 10:00 AM • tildes.net • ~health
149
Build a Deep Learning Library • Jan 1, 2026 at 9:53 AM • zekcrates.quarto.pub • Hacker News
126
We found cryptography bugs in the elliptic library using Wycheproof • Jan 1, 2026 at 9:52 AM • blog.trailofbits.com • Hacker News
49
iPhone driving macOS 15.6, with native M4 driver partially patched for A18 • Jan 1, 2026 at 9:49 AM • twitter.com/khanhduytran0 • Hacker News
42
Darwin the Man of His Times • Jan 1, 2026 at 9:41 AM • aethermug.com • Hacker News
603
Python numbers every programmer should know • Jan 1, 2026 at 9:39 AM • mkennedy.codes • Hacker News
714P
2025 Letter • Jan 1, 2026 at 9:32 AM • danwang.co • Hacker News
121
Show HN: 48-digit prime numbers every git commit • Jan 1, 2026 at 9:26 AM • textonly.github.io • Hacker News