52
Influencers and OnlyFans Models Dominate US 'Extraordinary' Artist Visas • Jan 5, 2026 at 11:41 AM • ft.com • Slashdot
20
Uncloud, self hosted Cloud, seen by a developer for developers • Jan 5, 2026 at 11:38 AM • blog.garambrogne.net • Lobsters
105
Observability's past, present, and future • Jan 5, 2026 at 11:34 AM • blog.sherwoodcallaway.com • Hacker News
45
A field guide to sandboxes for AI • Jan 5, 2026 at 11:32 AM • luiscardoso.dev • Lobsters
83
The eight ways that all the elements in the Universe are made (2021) • Jan 5, 2026 at 11:32 AM • bigthink.com • Hacker News
82
Who Owns the Memory? Part 3: How Big Is your Type? • Jan 5, 2026 at 11:31 AM • lukefleed.xyz • r/programming
141
How many of you actually do open source contributions? • Jan 5, 2026 at 11:31 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
41
Over 600 job openings at Apple for Vision Pro • Jan 5, 2026 at 11:30 AM • jobs.apple.com • Hacker News
14
digital detox doesn’t automatically make you productive • Jan 5, 2026 at 11:30 AM • tugbakibar.pro • Bear
31
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198
How wolves became dogs • Jan 5, 2026 at 11:29 AM • economist.com • Hacker News
15
Ask HN: Leaving at 5pm in Europe, flagged as "uncommitted" by US management • Jan 5, 2026 at 11:26 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
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UN Says US Raid on Venezuela Violated International Law • Jan 5, 2026 at 11:15 AM • bloomberg.com • Hacker News
32
The most anticipated web platform features going into 2026 • Jan 5, 2026 at 11:12 AM • github.com/web-platform-dx • r/webdev
119
Sandboxing Untrusted Python • Jan 5, 2026 at 11:11 AM • gist.github.com • Hacker News
2
Show HN: Onyx DR – Data rooms that surface investor and document signals • Jan 5, 2026 at 11:08 AM • onyxdataroom.com • Hacker News
24
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16P
MHRA approves self replicating mRNA Covid-19 vaccine • Jan 5, 2026 at 11:02 AM • gov.uk • Hacker News
13
Samsung's CES Concepts Disguise AI Speakers as Turntables and Cassette Players • Jan 5, 2026 at 11:01 AM • global.samsungdisplay.com • Slashdot
87
What games have you been playing, and what's your opinion on them? • Jan 5, 2026 at 11:00 AM • tildes.net • ~games
7
What have you been eating, drinking, and cooking? • Jan 5, 2026 at 11:00 AM • tildes.net • ~food
39
Observability's Past, Present, and Future • Jan 5, 2026 at 11:00 AM • blog.sherwoodcallaway.com • Bear
4
Show HN: Crystalline Protocol – A blockchain with a built-in "Logic Firewall" • Jan 5, 2026 at 10:48 AM • github.com/deramazesaa-web • Hacker News
12
Am I making a mistake building an email client for devs? • Jan 5, 2026 at 10:45 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
6
What Is a PC Compatible? • Jan 5, 2026 at 10:42 AM • codon.org.uk • Hacker News
377
CSS sucks because we don't bother learning it (2022) • Jan 5, 2026 at 10:37 AM • idiallo.com • Hacker News
788
Murder-suicide case shows OpenAI selectively hides data after users die • Jan 5, 2026 at 10:34 AM • arstechnica.com • Hacker News
540P
RevisionDojo, a YC startup, is running astroturfing campaigns targeting kids? • Jan 5, 2026 at 10:34 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
19
Common Architectures: Monolithic, Distributed, and Serverless • Jan 5, 2026 at 10:31 AM • systemdesignbutsimple.com • r/programming
33
Who Owns the Memory? Part 3: How Big Is your Type? • Jan 5, 2026 at 10:30 AM • lukefleed.xyz • Lobsters
100P
People of Dubious Character Are More Likely To Enter Public Service • Jan 5, 2026 at 10:21 AM • economist.com • Slashdot
6
Kelp: A New Streaming Log Parser Algorithm • Jan 5, 2026 at 10:20 AM • stonebucklabs.com • Lobsters
3
Google reCaptcha v3 (REASONS) response question • Jan 5, 2026 at 10:18 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
165
Show HN: A simulator for engineers transitioning from IC to management • Jan 5, 2026 at 10:13 AM • apmcommunication.com • Hacker News
57
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510
Show HN: DoNotNotify – Log and intelligently block notifications on Android • Jan 5, 2026 at 10:10 AM • donotnotify.com • Hacker News
2
The Data Triangle • Jan 5, 2026 at 10:08 AM • benlorantfy.com • r/programming
7
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4
Show HN: Emacs-riscv – A RISC-V emulator written in Emacs Lisp • Jan 5, 2026 at 9:57 AM • github.com/gongo • Hacker News
71
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198
Dealing with abandonware (2024) • Jan 5, 2026 at 9:53 AM • blog.hris.to • Hacker News
8P
What is happening to the Internet in Venezuela? Did U.S. use cyber capabilities? • Jan 5, 2026 at 9:52 AM • securityaffairs.com • Hacker News
3
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3
Software Acceleration and Desynchronization • Jan 5, 2026 at 9:48 AM • ferd.ca • Hacker News
7
Clickbait detector For Youtube • Jan 5, 2026 at 9:40 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
120
Stack Overflow Went From 200,000 Monthly Questions To Nearly Zero • Jan 5, 2026 at 9:40 AM • data.stackexchange.com • Slashdot
8
Functors, Applicatives, and Monads: The Scary Words You Understand • Jan 5, 2026 at 9:38 AM • cekrem.github.io • Hacker News
8
Ask HN: Would you fly on a Boeing 737 MAX? • Jan 5, 2026 at 9:37 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
22
Reading Is a Vice • Jan 5, 2026 at 9:33 AM • theatlantic.com • Hacker News
96P
How GitHub monopoly is destroying the open source ecosystem • Jan 5, 2026 at 9:28 AM • ploum.net • Hacker News
7
komorebi Financial Breakdown for 2025 • Jan 5, 2026 at 9:27 AM • lgug2z.com • Lobsters
31
I came back from Cursor to VS Code • Jan 5, 2026 at 9:24 AM • pablomarino.com • Hacker News
18
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8P
America the Rogue State • Jan 5, 2026 at 9:09 AM • chrishedges.substack.com • Hacker News
26
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7P
Ireland Makes a Program Offering Basic Income for Artists Permanent • Jan 5, 2026 at 9:02 AM • smithsonianmag.com • Hacker News
2
How Speeding Up RL Led to Pufferlib (4.8K Stars) | Interview with Joseph Suarez • Jan 5, 2026 at 9:00 AM • youtu.be • r/programming
7P
Greenland: America's Strategic Imperative • Jan 5, 2026 at 8:58 AM • substack.com • Hacker News
25
Show HN: OSS sustain guard – Sustainability signals for OSS dependencies • Jan 5, 2026 at 8:58 AM • onukura.github.io • Hacker News
227
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854
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137
Ozempic Melted Away Weight–and the Idea of 'Body Positivity' • Jan 5, 2026 at 8:47 AM • wsj.com • Hacker News
192
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149
Singularity Rootkit: SELinux bypass and netlink filter (ss/conntrack hidden) • Jan 5, 2026 at 8:45 AM • github.com/MatheuZSecurity • Hacker News
633
All AI Videos Are Harmful (2025) • Jan 5, 2026 at 8:44 AM • idiallo.com • Hacker News
2
Show HN: Lightning Image Viewer – overlay, map-like controls, toggling, image-rs • Jan 5, 2026 at 8:42 AM • github.com/shatsky • Hacker News
146
Functors, Applicatives, and Monads: The Scary Words You Already Understand • Jan 5, 2026 at 8:41 AM • cekrem.github.io • r/programming
3
Show HN: Dating Standards Calculator – Quantify your dating pool with data • Jan 5, 2026 at 8:39 AM • datingstandardscalculator.com • Hacker News
6
Founding a Company in Germany in 2026 Apparently Takes Three Months • Jan 5, 2026 at 8:38 AM • eidel.io • Hacker News
36
Functors, Applicatives, and Monads: The Scary Words You Already Understand • Jan 5, 2026 at 8:36 AM • cekrem.github.io • Lobsters
9
Show HN: A spectrogram in the style of Unknown Pleasures album art (Rust+WebGL) • Jan 5, 2026 at 8:34 AM • aestuans.github.io • Hacker News
151P
How GitHub monopoly is destroying the open source ecosystem • Jan 5, 2026 at 8:25 AM • ploum.net • Lobsters
15
The Rise of Computer Games, Part II: Digitizing Nerddom • Jan 5, 2026 at 8:18 AM • technicshistory.com • Hacker News
6
Ask HN: Does Product Hunt Helpful? • Jan 5, 2026 at 8:11 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
1845
The paper reports the discovery of a rogue planet with a mass similar to Saturn that is drifting through space without a host star. • Jan 5, 2026 at 8:10 AM • science.org • r/science
46
why is every article about checkout abandonment solutions completely generic and useless for developers • Jan 5, 2026 at 8:07 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
2
Simple and efficient visualization of embedded system events: Using VCD viewers and FreeRTOS trace • Jan 5, 2026 at 8:05 AM • github.com/RTEdbg • r/programming
778P
Jensen: 'We've done our country a great disservice' by offshoring • Jan 5, 2026 at 8:02 AM • barchart.com • Hacker News
16
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10P
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31
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65P
As US Communities Start Fighting Back, Many Datacenters are Blocked • Jan 5, 2026 at 7:34 AM • apnews.com • yro.slashdot
10
The great AI hype correction of 2025 • Jan 5, 2026 at 7:30 AM • technologyreview.com • Hacker News
10860
Dental hygiene key to predicting mortality, Japanese researchers find • Jan 5, 2026 at 7:29 AM • japantimes.co.jp • r/science
306
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156
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19
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2
Gossip Gloomers in Rust • Jan 5, 2026 at 7:02 AM • pureframes.eu • r/programming
433
Databases in 2025: A Year in Review • Jan 5, 2026 at 6:54 AM • cs.cmu.edu • r/programming
3381
It's hard to justify Tahoe icons • Jan 5, 2026 at 6:51 AM • tonsky.me • Hacker News
5
First LLM Coded Redis PR Opened by Antirez • Jan 5, 2026 at 6:50 AM • github.com/redis • Hacker News
16
Ask HN: Are you missing daily email alerts from HN? • Jan 5, 2026 at 6:41 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
31
Yann LeCun confirms Meta's Llama 4 benchmarks were "fudged a little bit" • Jan 5, 2026 at 6:37 AM • tech.slashdot.org • Hacker News
176
Cigarette smoke effect using shaders • Jan 5, 2026 at 6:32 AM • garden.bradwoods.io • Hacker News
3
Ask HN: Did the number of Ask HN posts decline as well due to LLMs? • Jan 5, 2026 at 6:23 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
7
When AI Becomes a System of Record: Why Evidence Will Define Liability • Jan 5, 2026 at 6:19 AM • aivojournal.org • Hacker News
2662
A new study reveals that microplastics are impairing the oceans’ ability to absorb carbon dioxide, a process scientists find crucial for regulating Earth’s temperature. Microplastics disrupt marine life, weaken the 'biological carbon pump, and even release greenhouse gases as they degrade. • Jan 5, 2026 at 6:19 AM • alphagalileo.org • r/science
19
Show HN: The bedtime – Another little bedside clock I made • Jan 5, 2026 at 6:12 AM • stavros.io • Hacker News
38
Diving into Qualcomm's Upcoming Adreno X2 GPU with Eric Demers • Jan 5, 2026 at 6:10 AM • chipsandcheese.com • Hacker News
5
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10P
Tell HN: EU soliciting feedback on law that could affect Open Access • Jan 5, 2026 at 5:59 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
98
Cookie-Banner on cookieless pages? • Jan 5, 2026 at 5:56 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
30
What are you doing this week? • Jan 5, 2026 at 5:56 AM • lobste.rs • Lobsters
13P
Paris court finds 10 guilty of cyberbullying France's first lady Brigitte Macron • Jan 5, 2026 at 5:42 AM • apnews.com • Hacker News
5P
A Woman Who Predicted Tech Fascism – Paulina Borsook Was Right • Jan 5, 2026 at 5:32 AM • youtube.com • Hacker News
1016
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3
The Next Two Years of Software Engineering • Jan 5, 2026 at 5:22 AM • addyosmani.com • Hacker News
14
Using eBPF to load-balance traffic across UDP sockets with Go • Jan 5, 2026 at 5:15 AM • vincent.bernat.ch • Lobsters
8
Vitalik Says Ethereum Just Solved Crypto's Biggest Problem • Jan 5, 2026 at 5:11 AM • cryptonews.com • Hacker News
20P
Danish PM tells Trump to stop 'threats' against Greenland • Jan 5, 2026 at 4:55 AM • bbc.com • Hacker News
81
Databases in 2025: A Year in Review • Jan 5, 2026 at 4:44 AM • cs.cmu.edu • Lobsters
5P
The French university where spies go for training • Jan 5, 2026 at 4:41 AM • bbc.co.uk • Hacker News
26
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35
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9P
How does a president becomes a dictator? By executive order • Jan 5, 2026 at 4:03 AM • augustafreepress.com • Hacker News
15
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108
Advice on avoiding the hedonic treadmill of endless content? • Jan 5, 2026 at 3:36 AM • tildes.net • ~life
16
2025 Ends With Release of J. R. R. Tolkein's Unpublished Story • Jan 5, 2026 at 3:34 AM • lareviewofbooks.org • Slashdot
219
Decorative Cryptography • Jan 5, 2026 at 3:29 AM • dlp.rip • Hacker News
11
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617
Microsoft Office renamed to “Microsoft 365 Copilot app” • Jan 5, 2026 at 3:24 AM • office.com • Hacker News
2
League of Legends Client rendered unusable after 10 year certificate expired • Jan 5, 2026 at 3:22 AM • gamefragger.com • Hacker News
3
A Practical guide to building a parser in Go • Jan 5, 2026 at 3:15 AM • gagor.pro • Lobsters
5
RustFS vulnerability: Hardcoded token with privileged access • Jan 5, 2026 at 3:04 AM • reddit.com • Hacker News
35
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15P
Twenty-nine years of being between somewhere and nowhere • Jan 5, 2026 at 2:41 AM • toska.bearblog.dev • Bear
23
Decorative Cryptography • Jan 5, 2026 at 2:28 AM • dlp.rip • Lobsters
905
Databases in 2025: A Year in Review • Jan 5, 2026 at 2:14 AM • cs.cmu.edu • Hacker News
6
Microsoft Has a Nickname "Microslop" • Jan 5, 2026 at 2:11 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
10
Show HN: Live VNC for web agents – debugging native captcha on Cloud Run • Jan 5, 2026 at 2:08 AM • rtrvr.ai • Hacker News
5
Now you can star Wallabag entries from the comfort of your Kobo e-reader • Jan 5, 2026 at 2:08 AM • autodidacts.io • Hacker News
433
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53
LLMs Are Currently Not Helpful at All for Math Research: Hamkins • Jan 5, 2026 at 2:01 AM • officechai.com • Hacker News
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Estonian telecoms: Restricting fake numbers is not a magic wand • Jan 5, 2026 at 1:59 AM • news.err.ee • Hacker News
100
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3
Show HN: Living Memory Dynamics – "living" episodic memory embedding space • Jan 5, 2026 at 1:02 AM • github.com/mordiaky • Hacker News
8
Building a Monitoring System for Jobs That Never Ran • Jan 5, 2026 at 12:59 AM • vincentlakatos.com • r/programming
4
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137
Workstation Owner Sadly Marks the End-of-Life for HP-UX • Jan 5, 2026 at 12:35 AM • osnews.com • Slashdot
317
In this randomized clinical trial, adjunctive Omega-3 administration, 1.5 g/d (EPA:DHA, 2:1), did not outperform placebo in youths with Major Depressive Disorder. • Jan 5, 2026 at 12:22 AM • jamanetwork.com • r/science
419P
ICE is using facial-recognition technology to quickly arrest people • Jan 5, 2026 at 12:16 AM • wsj.com • Hacker News
149
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18
HN4 – The Post-POSIX Filesystem • Jan 5, 2026 at 12:08 AM • github.com/hn4-dev • Hacker News
6
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14
The Manifold Mind of Saul Bellow • Jan 4, 2026 at 11:52 PM • metropolitanreview.org • Hacker News
3
Show HN: Flakestorm – Chaos engineering for AI agents (local-first, open source) • Jan 4, 2026 at 11:48 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
56
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27
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52
Moving out soon. Think out loud with me regarding saving money vs. quality of life. • Jan 4, 2026 at 11:28 PM • tildes.net • ~life
86P
Intellectual Junkyards • Jan 4, 2026 at 11:25 PM • forester-notes.org • Hacker News
13
which tool do you use when you have to design RDB schema? • Jan 4, 2026 at 11:16 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
4
My Tour Through a Particle Detector at Fermilab • Jan 4, 2026 at 11:08 PM • whostakingthetrain.com • Hacker News
384P
California residents can now request all data brokers delete personal info • Jan 4, 2026 at 11:00 PM • consumer.drop.privacy.ca.gov • Hacker News
33
Ask HN: How is your work making the world a better place? • Jan 4, 2026 at 10:45 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
7
'Big Short' investor accuses AI hyperscalers of artificially boosting earnings (2025) • Jan 4, 2026 at 10:44 PM • cnbc.com • Hacker News
17P
Who's in charge of Venezuela and what happens next? • Jan 4, 2026 at 9:59 PM • bbc.com • Hacker News
2
Show HN: CloudSlash – Find AWS waste and generate Terraform state rm commands • Jan 4, 2026 at 9:58 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
41
AGI Is Here • Jan 4, 2026 at 9:55 PM • robinsloan.com • Hacker News
7
They Said AI Would Replace You by Now • Jan 4, 2026 at 9:54 PM • youtube.com • Hacker News
23
Best practices for connecting from one server (running Python) to another (running MySQL) • Jan 4, 2026 at 9:53 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
8
Don't Forget the WAL: How I Lost SQLite Data in Podman Containers • Jan 4, 2026 at 9:46 PM • bkiran.com • Hacker News
529
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43P
39 Million Californians Can Now Legally Demand Data Brokers Delete Their Personal Data • Jan 4, 2026 at 9:34 PM • techcrunch.com • yro.slashdot
27P
High-level is the goal • Jan 4, 2026 at 9:33 PM • bvisness.me • Lobsters
24
Agent Orchestration Is Not the Future • Jan 4, 2026 at 9:33 PM • moridinamael.github.io • Hacker News
3
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5
Show HN: Vho – AST-based analysis for better AI refactoring of large codebases • Jan 4, 2026 at 9:24 PM • vue-hook-optimizer.vercel.app • Hacker News
18
The birth of the internet, according to Jon Bois • Jan 4, 2026 at 9:18 PM • youtube.com • ~humanities.history
12
Ask HN: Have you been falsely accused of AI-generated content? • Jan 4, 2026 at 8:52 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
7
The Obscure Side of the Algorithm • Jan 4, 2026 at 8:43 PM • theshoebox.bearblog.dev • Bear
22
KGGen: Extracting Knowledge Graphs from Plain Text with Language Models • Jan 4, 2026 at 8:16 PM • arxiv.org • Hacker News
140
Looking for a simple, low-cost way to build a personal website again • Jan 4, 2026 at 8:01 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
16
GNU Ddrescue 1.30 Orders of Magnitude Better Working on Drives with a Dead Head • Jan 4, 2026 at 8:01 PM • phoronix.com • Hacker News
44
A prophage-encoded sRNA limits phage infection of adherent-invasive E. coli • Jan 4, 2026 at 7:57 PM • journals.plos.org • r/science
19P
Voting for Mayor Who Promised to Blow Up City Doesn't Mean I Approve of It • Jan 4, 2026 at 7:55 PM • mcsweeneys.net • Hacker News
11P
How the sugar industry bought out scientists for decades • Jan 4, 2026 at 7:52 PM • extremetech.com • Hacker News
52P
North Dakota Law Included Fake Critical Minerals Using Lawyers' Last Names • Jan 4, 2026 at 7:49 PM • northdakotamonitor.com • yro.slashdot
86
NeXTSTEP on Pa-RISC • Jan 4, 2026 at 7:48 PM • openpa.net • Hacker News
15
touchHLE: a high-level emulator for iPhone OS applications • Jan 4, 2026 at 7:42 PM • touchhle.org • ~tech
22
French and Malaysian authorities are investigating Grok for generating sexualized deepfakes • Jan 4, 2026 at 7:16 PM • vajdgxeknfckxznvhmuy.supabase.co • r/programming
14
The most impressive 15min tech demo you've never seen [video] • Jan 4, 2026 at 7:11 PM • youtube.com • Hacker News
41
"HP-UX hits end-of-life today, and I'm sad" • Jan 4, 2026 at 7:08 PM • osnews.com • Hacker News
406
The Napoleon Technique: Postponing things to increase productivity • Jan 4, 2026 at 7:07 PM • effectiviology.com • Hacker News
9
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136
Are Hybrid Cars Helping America Transition to Electric Vehicles? • Jan 4, 2026 at 6:49 PM • msn.com • Slashdot
88P
Millennium Challenge: A corrupted military exercise and its legacy (2015) • Jan 4, 2026 at 6:43 PM • warontherocks.com • Hacker News
71
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298
Frontend devs, how do you handle 'Loading' and 'Error' states when the real API is too fast/stable? • Jan 4, 2026 at 6:39 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
43
Show HN: Quantum Tunnel • Jan 4, 2026 at 6:31 PM • chuanqisun.github.io • Hacker News
130
Everything You Need to Know About Email Encryption in 2026 • Jan 4, 2026 at 6:31 PM • soatok.blog • Lobsters
184
OneDrive just deleted all of my files • Jan 4, 2026 at 6:28 PM • twitter.com/jasonkpargin • Hacker News
7
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4
Clear the impression that Mistral AI is on par with OpenAI and ChatGPT • Jan 4, 2026 at 6:22 PM • lemonde.fr • Hacker News
30P
Harvard President Faults Faculty Activism for Chilling Debate and Free Speech • Jan 4, 2026 at 6:18 PM • thecrimson.com • Hacker News
4
Svger CLI – Zero-dependency SVG to component tool, 52% faster than SVGR • Jan 4, 2026 at 6:09 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
10
Subway and Bus Fare Rises to $3 in New York City on Sunday • Jan 4, 2026 at 6:07 PM • nytimes.com • Hacker News
137
My .dev domain expired and not available for registration • Jan 4, 2026 at 6:07 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
220
When Kitty Litter Caused a Nuclear Catastrophe • Jan 4, 2026 at 5:47 PM • practical.engineering • Hacker News
27
Influencers and OnlyFans models dominate US 'extraordinary' artist visas • Jan 4, 2026 at 5:45 PM • ft.com • Hacker News
16P
The Narco-Terrorist Elite • Jan 4, 2026 at 5:36 PM • prospect.org • Hacker News
23
Fleischer Studios Criticized for Claiming Betty Boop is Not Public Domain • Jan 4, 2026 at 5:36 PM • web.law.duke.edu • Slashdot
12
The Late Arrival of 16-bit CP/M • Jan 4, 2026 at 5:30 PM • nemanjatrifunovic.substack.com • Lobsters
7
How Katie Herzog drank her way to sobriety • Jan 4, 2026 at 5:27 PM • wbur.org • Hacker News
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Show HN: H-1B Salary Data Explorer • Jan 4, 2026 at 5:16 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
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Ask HN: How do you use 5–10 minute gaps productively? • Jan 4, 2026 at 5:14 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
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retired from sad, new career in law • Jan 4, 2026 at 5:12 PM • vespertine.bearblog.dev • Bear
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Everything You Need to Know About Email Encryption in 2026 • Jan 4, 2026 at 5:07 PM • soatok.blog • Hacker News
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LinkedIn Prevents You from Deplatforming • Jan 4, 2026 at 5:04 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
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Dissecting a C64 Autoboot Program • Jan 4, 2026 at 5:02 PM • bumbershootsoft.wordpress.com • Hacker News
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Sculpin: Direct-Manipulation Transformation of JSON • Jan 4, 2026 at 4:55 PM • dl.acm.org • Hacker News
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C-Sentinel: System prober that captures “system fingerprints” for AI analysis • Jan 4, 2026 at 4:46 PM • github.com/williamofai • Hacker News
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US Army tests 20,000W vehicle-mounted laser systems for drone defense • Jan 4, 2026 at 4:45 PM • tomshardware.com • Hacker News
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Show HN: An LLM-Powered PCB Schematic Checker (Major Update) • Jan 4, 2026 at 4:43 PM • traceformer.io • Hacker News
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Why Deliberation Never Dies–and Never Quite Matters • Jan 4, 2026 at 4:36 PM • aei.org • Hacker News
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Mayor Mamdani Announces Complete Redesign on McGuinness Boulevard • Jan 4, 2026 at 4:33 PM • nyc.gov • Hacker News
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Restoring a specific protein could rewire the brain in Down syndrome. Researchers have found that mouse models of several neurodevelopmental disorders, including Down syndrome, have altered levels of astrocyte proteins during development. • Jan 4, 2026 at 4:27 PM • cell.com • r/science
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Anyone have experiences with Audio Induction Loops? • Jan 4, 2026 at 4:23 PM • en.wikipedia.org • Hacker News
8
Rendering graphics in 500 lines of bare C++ • Jan 4, 2026 at 4:14 PM • haqr.eu • Hacker News
61
The 2025 Steam Awards • Jan 4, 2026 at 4:13 PM • store.steampowered.com • ~games
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Stop Forwarding Errors, Start Designing Them • Jan 4, 2026 at 4:10 PM • fast.github.io • Lobsters
11
OpenAI Board Member Zico Kolter's Modern AI Course • Jan 4, 2026 at 4:03 PM • modernaicourse.org • Hacker News
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multitasking is for suckers • Jan 4, 2026 at 4:03 PM • blog.absurdpirate.com • Bear
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North Dakota law lists fake critical minerals based on coal lawyers' names • Jan 4, 2026 at 4:01 PM • bismarcktribune.com • Hacker News
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21 Lessons From 14 Years at Google • Jan 4, 2026 at 3:54 PM • addyosmani.com • r/programming
256
Eurostar AI vulnerability: When a chatbot goes off the rails • Jan 4, 2026 at 3:52 PM • pentestpartners.com • Hacker News
188
The likely cheapest home-made Michelson interferometer • Jan 4, 2026 at 3:49 PM • guille.site • Hacker News
9
Janantos/brow6el: Minimalistic graphical terminal web browser using sixels • Jan 4, 2026 at 3:44 PM • codeberg.org • Hacker News
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Why RSS Matters • Jan 4, 2026 at 3:39 PM • werd.io • Hacker News
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We traced hundreds of thousands of Wikipedia edits back to UC networks • Jan 4, 2026 at 3:36 PM • dailycal-projects.netlify.app • Hacker News
68
'Fish Mouth' Filter Removes 99% of Microplastics From Laundry Waste • Jan 4, 2026 at 3:34 PM • sciencealert.com • science.slashdot
18
Seed of Life • Jan 4, 2026 at 3:28 PM • seed-of-life-eight.vercel.app • Hacker News
8
Show HN: Remember Me – O(1) Client-Side Memory (40x cheaper than Vector DBs) • Jan 4, 2026 at 3:27 PM • github.com/merchantmoh-debug • Hacker News
378
Why does a least squares fit appear to have a bias when applied to simple data? • Jan 4, 2026 at 3:25 PM • stats.stackexchange.com • Hacker News
276
Quake Brutalist Jam III • Jan 4, 2026 at 3:24 PM • slipseer.com • Hacker News
5
Show HN: Get a brief before every meeting (open-source) • Jan 4, 2026 at 3:19 PM • briefmymeeting.com • Hacker News
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OpenGitOps • Jan 4, 2026 at 3:18 PM • opengitops.dev • Hacker News
66
21 Lessons From 14 Years at Google • Jan 4, 2026 at 3:18 PM • addyosmani.com • Lobsters
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A ssh server that knows who you are. $ ssh whoami.filippo.io • Jan 4, 2026 at 3:18 PM • github.com/FiloSottile • Hacker News
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Psychedelics/ psilocybin/ hallucinogen use is rising in the United States; however, emergency and hospital admissions involving hallucinogens remain relatively rare. They account for a small fraction of substance-related hospital admissions, outweighed by alcohol- and opioid-related encounters. • Jan 4, 2026 at 3:17 PM • jamanetwork.com • r/science
598
Show HN: Terminal UI for AWS • Jan 4, 2026 at 3:17 PM • github.com/huseyinbabal • Hacker News
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Fertility Roundup #5: Causation • Jan 4, 2026 at 3:11 PM • thezvi.substack.com • Hacker News
12
What is a PC compatible? • Jan 4, 2026 at 3:10 PM • codon.org.uk • Lobsters
3
Modern Neovim Configuration for Polyglot Development • Jan 4, 2026 at 3:07 PM • memoryleaks.blog • r/programming
5
A Visual Roadmap of C# • Jan 4, 2026 at 3:06 PM • nemorize.com • Hacker News
381
I changed my personality in six weeks • Jan 4, 2026 at 3:02 PM • bbc.com • Hacker News
138
Show HN: Server-rendered multiplayer games with Lua (no client code) • Jan 4, 2026 at 2:54 PM • cleoselene.com • Hacker News
11
retro theme in our open source Youtube alternative | Booster • Jan 4, 2026 at 2:54 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
11
Show HN: I made R/place for LLMs • Jan 4, 2026 at 2:50 PM • art.heimdal.dev • Hacker News
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Claude Code On-the-Go • Jan 4, 2026 at 2:48 PM • granda.org • Hacker News
15
CheriBSD: FreeBSD that takes advantage of CHERI • Jan 4, 2026 at 2:47 PM • cheribsd.org • Hacker News
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When the Internet Felt Like Freedom • Jan 4, 2026 at 2:37 PM • pego.dev • Bear
63
A Drug-Resistant 'Superbug' Fungus Infected 7,000 Americans in 2025 • Jan 4, 2026 at 2:34 PM • newsweek.com • science.slashdot
126
Why is there a tiny hole in the airplane window? (2023) • Jan 4, 2026 at 2:31 PM • afar.com • Hacker News
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LMDB freelist (and B-tree) Illustrated Guide • Jan 4, 2026 at 2:27 PM • github.com/erigontech • Lobsters
68
Signals vs. Query-Based Compilers • Jan 4, 2026 at 2:26 PM • marvinh.dev • Hacker News
212
Agentic Patterns • Jan 4, 2026 at 2:24 PM • github.com/nibzard • Hacker News
13
GLSL Web CRT Shader • Jan 4, 2026 at 2:24 PM • blog.gingerbeardman.com • ~tech
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GLSL Web CRT Shader • Jan 4, 2026 at 2:22 PM • blog.gingerbeardman.com • Hacker News
17
Ask HN: Why not ban first-person pronouns from conversational AI? • Jan 4, 2026 at 2:15 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
338
Six-decade math puzzle solved by Korean mathematician • Jan 4, 2026 at 2:10 PM • koreaherald.com • Hacker News
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Rubio says US won't govern Venezuela, will push for changes through oil blockade • Jan 4, 2026 at 2:07 PM • apnews.com • Hacker News
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German BND Listened to US President Barack Obama for Years • Jan 4, 2026 at 2:07 PM • zeit.de • Hacker News
5
A Study Is Retracted, Renewing Concerns About Glyphosate and Weedkiller Roundup • Jan 4, 2026 at 2:05 PM • nytimes.com • Hacker News
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Stop Forwarding Errors, Start Designing Them • Jan 4, 2026 at 2:02 PM • fast.github.io • Hacker News
12
Remember when MTV played music videos? I rebuilt it – 27,000 videos • Jan 4, 2026 at 1:55 PM • reddit.com • Hacker News
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NSFW Acronyms for Programmers (Free eBook) • Jan 4, 2026 at 1:49 PM • github.com/fristovic • Hacker News
7
Claude Code On-The-Go • Jan 4, 2026 at 1:45 PM • granda.org • Lobsters
108
"Microslop" trends on social media • Jan 4, 2026 at 1:45 PM • windowscentral.com • Hacker News
83
Show HN: Hover – IDE style hover documentation on any webpage • Jan 4, 2026 at 1:43 PM • github.com/Sampsoon • Hacker News
7
Write Yourself a Scheme in 48 Hours: An Introduction to Haskell Through Example [pdf] (2007) • Jan 4, 2026 at 1:41 PM • upload.wikimedia.org • Hacker News
57
Microsoft's Risky Bet That Windows Can Become The Platform for AI Agents • Jan 4, 2026 at 1:34 PM • geekwire.com • Slashdot
21
CheriBSD: FreeBSD that takes advantage of CHERI • Jan 4, 2026 at 1:30 PM • cheribsd.org • Lobsters
28
Utopian Scholastic • Jan 4, 2026 at 1:30 PM • wol.fm • Lobsters
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Venezuela's interim government says it is united behind Maduro • Jan 4, 2026 at 1:27 PM • reuters.com • Hacker News
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Classify Agricultural Pests | Complete YOLOv8 Classification Tutorial • Jan 4, 2026 at 1:26 PM • eranfeit.net • r/programming
7
Signals vs Query-Based Compilers • Jan 4, 2026 at 1:23 PM • marvinh.dev • Lobsters
21
Bookfinder: Find any book at the best price • Jan 4, 2026 at 1:18 PM • bookfinder.com • Hacker News
11
Ask HN: Is Vibe Coding a Craft? • Jan 4, 2026 at 1:16 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
6
Show HN: Calgebra – Set algebra for calendars in Python • Jan 4, 2026 at 1:03 PM • github.com/ashenfad • Hacker News
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In My Misanthropy Era • Jan 4, 2026 at 12:58 PM • jenn.site • Bear
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Ripple, a puzzle game about 2nd and 3rd order effects • Jan 4, 2026 at 12:50 PM • ripplegame.app • Hacker News
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The study reveals that macrophages, key immune cells, fail to properly clear dead and drying cells after peripheral nerve injury, contributing to chronic pain development. • Jan 4, 2026 at 12:34 PM • pnas.org • r/science
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The Making Of Digital Identity - Network Era • Jan 4, 2026 at 12:31 PM • syntheticauth.ai • r/programming
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China attempted cyberattacks Taiwan critical infrastructure 2.63M times per day • Jan 4, 2026 at 12:14 PM • taipeitimes.com • Hacker News
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Microsoft CEO resorts to blogging in defense of AI • Jan 4, 2026 at 12:08 PM • gamesradar.com • Hacker News
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Tell HN: Perplexity Has Unspecified Character Limits for Session Export • Jan 4, 2026 at 11:53 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
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How do you report an entire topic? • Jan 4, 2026 at 11:49 AM • tildes.net • ~tildes
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Recent Optimizations in Python's Reference Counting • Jan 4, 2026 at 11:45 AM • rushter.com • Hacker News
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Have you ever had an oddly specific dream come true? • Jan 4, 2026 at 11:43 AM • tildes.net • ~talk