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I got paid minimum wage to solve an impossible problem (and accidentally learned why most algorithms make life worse) • Jan 7, 2026 at 8:54 AM • open.substack.com • r/programming
441
Everyone hates OneDrive, Microsofts cloud app that steals and deletes files • Jan 7, 2026 at 8:54 AM • boingboing.net • Hacker News
160
Gnome dev gives fans of Linux's middle-click paste the middle finger • Jan 7, 2026 at 8:46 AM • theregister.com • Hacker News
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Experienced software developers assumed AI would save them a chunk of time. But in one experiment, their tasks took 20% longer | Fortune • Jan 7, 2026 at 8:31 AM • fortune.com • r/programming
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I just wanted to show off my new old iPod • Jan 7, 2026 at 8:31 AM • nickhayes.bearblog.dev • Bear
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Scientists Put Human Gut Bacteria Into Mice and Found Their Brains Showed Primate-like Activity. Gut bacteria doesn’t just fuel brains — they may help shape how brains work and evolve. • Jan 7, 2026 at 8:00 AM • zmescience.com • r/science
48
"Ai ni, laoji": China's Gen Z is breaking tradition by learning self-love (English) • Jan 7, 2026 at 7:58 AM • sixthtone.com • ~health.mental
563
A4 Paper Stories • Jan 7, 2026 at 7:54 AM • susam.net • Hacker News
494
Why Developers are Moving Away from Stack Overflow? • Jan 7, 2026 at 7:37 AM • finalroundai.com • r/programming
556
“Stop Designing Languages. Write Libraries Instead” (2016) • Jan 7, 2026 at 7:29 AM • lbstanza.org • Hacker News
402
Personal thoughts/notes from working on Zootopia 2 • Jan 7, 2026 at 7:29 AM • blog.yiningkarlli.com • Hacker News
115
A4 Paper Stories • Jan 7, 2026 at 7:23 AM • susam.net • Lobsters
125
The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Observatory System • Jan 7, 2026 at 7:19 AM • schmidtsciences.org • Hacker News
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New study suggests a high consumption of food preservatives increased the risk of type 2 diabetes by almost 50%. This is the first study in the world on the links between preservative additives and the incidence of type 2 diabetes. • Jan 7, 2026 at 7:19 AM • independent.co.uk • r/science
36
Deleting topics • Jan 7, 2026 at 7:14 AM • tildes.net • ~tildes
3747
Long-term effects of 40-hertz auditory stimulation as a treatment of Alzheimer’s disease: New study provides the first primate evidence of 40-Hz auditory stimulation can sustainably modulate the Aβ metabolism in the brain, supporting its potential as a noninvasive Alzheimer’s treatment method. • Jan 7, 2026 at 7:09 AM • pnas.org • r/science
424
I built a GPU-accelerated SQLite on Apple Silicon to test a theory about the PCIe bottleneck. Here's what I found. • Jan 7, 2026 at 7:00 AM • github.com/sadopc • r/programming
135
Elo – A data expression language which compiles to JavaScript, Ruby, and SQL • Jan 7, 2026 at 6:59 AM • elo-lang.org • Hacker News
155
Vojtux – Unofficial Linux Distribution Aimed at Visually Impaired Users • Jan 7, 2026 at 6:43 AM • github.com/vojtapolasek • Hacker News
168
CPU Counters on Apple Silicon: article + tool • Jan 7, 2026 at 6:39 AM • blog.bugsiki.dev • Hacker News
423
Firefox extension to redirect x.com to xcancel.com • Jan 7, 2026 at 5:53 AM • addons.mozilla.org • Hacker News
289
The mineral riches hiding under Greenland's ice • Jan 7, 2026 at 5:05 AM • bbc.com • Hacker News
104
Httpz – Zero-Allocation HTTP/1.1 Parser for OxCaml • Jan 7, 2026 at 5:02 AM • github.com/avsm • Hacker News
55P
Congressman Introduces Legislation To Criminalize Insider Trading On Prediction Markets • Jan 7, 2026 at 5:00 AM • axios.com • yro.slashdot
152
Htmx: High Power Tools for HTML • Jan 7, 2026 at 4:59 AM • github.com/bigskysoftware • Hacker News
1489
LSD microdosing in major depressive disorder: results from an open-label trial • Jan 7, 2026 at 4:38 AM • sciencedirect.com • r/science
210
I Cannot SSH into My Server Anymore (and That's Fine) • Jan 7, 2026 at 4:37 AM • soap.coffee • Hacker News
508
Changes to Android Open Source Project • Jan 7, 2026 at 4:35 AM • source.android.com • Hacker News
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Am I doing something wrong or are some people either delusional or straight up lying? • Jan 7, 2026 at 4:33 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
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GoTHub SSH Signup • Jan 7, 2026 at 4:29 AM • gothub.org • Lobsters
67
I think I’m spending 80% of “code review” time just figuring out the runtime flow • Jan 7, 2026 at 4:28 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
155
The Psychology of Bad Code • Jan 7, 2026 at 3:45 AM • shehackspurple.ca • r/programming
300
The Q, K, V Matrices • Jan 7, 2026 at 3:18 AM • arpitbhayani.me • Hacker News
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In young Asian men, four weeks of alternate-day fasting successfully reduced body fat by 1.6kg, but it also caused 0.8kg of muscle loss that a small protein supplement failed to prevent • Jan 7, 2026 at 2:35 AM • mdpi.com • r/science
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Eating a fresh mango every day for six months improves blood sugar control, insulin sensitivity, and body composition in adults with prediabetes. • Jan 7, 2026 at 1:44 AM • mdpi.com • r/science
102
XMPP and Metadata • Jan 7, 2026 at 1:25 AM • blog.mathieui.net • Hacker News
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Calvin Jones' retirement announcement • Jan 7, 2026 at 1:10 AM • youtube.com • ~transport
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Why does modern anime look so washed out? • Jan 7, 2026 at 12:51 AM • jetgirl.art • Bear
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Bill to Eliminate H-1B Visa Program Introduced in Congress • Jan 7, 2026 at 12:44 AM • newsweek.com • Hacker News
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A glimpse into V8 development for RISC-V • Jan 6, 2026 at 11:48 PM • riseproject.dev • Hacker News
341
LMArena is a cancer on AI • Jan 6, 2026 at 11:40 PM • surgehq.ai • Hacker News
641
I just learned Typescript and I was wrong about it. • Jan 6, 2026 at 11:28 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
146
On the slow death of scaling • Jan 6, 2026 at 10:48 PM • papers.ssrn.com • Hacker News
326
My Snapdragon Dev Kit was healthy and working fine until a Windows update failed • Jan 6, 2026 at 9:37 PM • jasoneckert.github.io • Hacker News
192
Brands upset Buy For Me is featuring their products on Amazon without permission • Jan 6, 2026 at 9:32 PM • modernretail.co • Hacker News
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Polymarket refuses to pay bets that US would 'invade' Venezuela • Jan 6, 2026 at 9:25 PM • ft.com • Hacker News
33
Post-American internet by Cory Doctorow • Jan 6, 2026 at 9:09 PM • youtube.com • ~tech
159
The future of CAPTCHAs • Jan 6, 2026 at 8:43 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
208
Most websites don't need cookie consent banners • Jan 6, 2026 at 8:05 PM • block81.com • Hacker News
34
Utah Allows AI To Renew Medical Prescriptions • Jan 6, 2026 at 7:45 PM • science.slashdot.org • science.slashdot
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We recreated Steve Jobs's 1975 Atari horoscope program • Jan 6, 2026 at 7:44 PM • blog.adafruit.com • Hacker News
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you guys are boring • Jan 6, 2026 at 7:42 PM • xtoblog.bearblog.dev • Bear
327
Electronic nose for indoor mold detection and identification • Jan 6, 2026 at 7:31 PM • advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com • Hacker News
186
Show HN: SMTP Tunnel – A SOCKS5 proxy disguised as email traffic to bypass DPI • Jan 6, 2026 at 7:30 PM • github.com/x011 • Hacker News
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Why the trans flag emoji is the 5-codepoint sequence it is • Jan 6, 2026 at 7:22 PM • hecate.pink • Hacker News
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Hyundai Introduces Its Next-Gen Atlas Robot at CES 2026 [video] • Jan 6, 2026 at 6:40 PM • youtube.com • Hacker News
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why the trans flag emoji is the 5-codepoint sequence it is • Jan 6, 2026 at 6:20 PM • hecate.pink • Lobsters
92
Perlsecret – Perl secret operators and constants • Jan 6, 2026 at 5:39 PM • metacpan.org • Hacker News
181
Conbini Wars – Map of Japanese convenience store ratios • Jan 6, 2026 at 5:31 PM • conbini.kikkia.dev • Hacker News
198
Are we tired of social media? (2025) • Jan 6, 2026 at 5:15 PM • danielbrendel.com • Hacker News
150
Where are all the low-level JITs? • Jan 6, 2026 at 5:06 PM • lobste.rs • Lobsters
215
CES 2026: Taking the Lids Off AMD's Venice and MI400 SoCs • Jan 6, 2026 at 4:46 PM • chipsandcheese.com • Hacker News
16
Humble Choice - January 2026 • Jan 6, 2026 at 4:39 PM • tildes.net • ~games
215
Comparing AI agents to cybersecurity professionals in real-world pen testing • Jan 6, 2026 at 4:23 PM • arxiv.org • Hacker News
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i don't like labels • Jan 6, 2026 at 4:15 PM • blog.absurdpirate.com • Bear
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Oral microbiome sequencing after taking probiotics • Jan 6, 2026 at 4:10 PM • blog.booleanbiotech.com • Hacker News
492
A 30B Qwen model walks into a Raspberry Pi and runs in real time • Jan 6, 2026 at 3:55 PM • byteshape.com • Hacker News
577
Calling All Hackers: How money works (2024) • Jan 6, 2026 at 3:24 PM • phrack.org • Hacker News
76
How to Be Less Awkward • Jan 6, 2026 at 3:22 PM • experimental-history.com • Hacker News
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Jellyfish sleep like humans — even though they don’t have brains. The findings bolster a theory that sleep evolved, at least in part, to protect the DNA in individual nerve cells, helping to repair damage that builds up while animals are awake. • Jan 6, 2026 at 3:14 PM • nature.com • r/science
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Self hosting my media library with Jellyfin and Wireguard on Hetzner • Jan 6, 2026 at 2:50 PM • layandreas.github.io • Hacker News
969
Stop Doom Scrolling, Start Doom Coding: Build via the terminal from your phone • Jan 6, 2026 at 2:38 PM • github.com/rberg27 • Hacker News
240
High-Performance DBMSs with io_uring: When and How to use it • Jan 6, 2026 at 2:29 PM • arxiv.org • Hacker News
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Google will now only release Android source code twice a year • Jan 6, 2026 at 2:21 PM • androidauthority.com • Hacker News
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Hacktivist deletes three white supremacist websites live onstage during hacker conference • Jan 6, 2026 at 2:12 PM • techcrunch.com • ~comp
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“Food JPEGs” in Super Smash Bros. and Kirby Air Riders • Jan 6, 2026 at 1:57 PM • sethmlarson.dev • Hacker News
280
Video Game Websites in the early 00s • Jan 6, 2026 at 1:39 PM • webdesignmuseum.org • Hacker News
104
Show HN: Jax-JS, array library in JavaScript targeting WebGPU • Jan 6, 2026 at 1:19 PM • ss.ekzhang.com • Hacker News
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Flexoelectricity: Constant motion of living cells could be a hidden source of electrical power • Jan 6, 2026 at 1:15 PM • zmescience.com • ~science
207
Passing of Joe Mancuso • Jan 6, 2026 at 1:11 PM • github.com/MasoniteFramework • Hacker News
133
Many Schools Don't Think Students Can Read Full Novels Anymore • Jan 6, 2026 at 1:01 PM • theguardian.com • Slashdot
288
Locating a Photo of a Vehicle in 30 Seconds with GeoSpy • Jan 6, 2026 at 1:00 PM • geospy.ai • Hacker News
427
Dude, where's my supersonic jet? • Jan 6, 2026 at 12:59 PM • rationaloptimistsociety.substack.com • Hacker News
101
Launch HN: Tamarind Bio (YC W24) – AI Inference Provider for Drug Discovery • Jan 6, 2026 at 12:49 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
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Opus 4.5 is not the normal AI agent experience that I have had thus far • Jan 6, 2026 at 12:45 PM • burkeholland.github.io • Hacker News
143
Insights into Claude Opus 4.5 from Pokémon • Jan 6, 2026 at 12:41 PM • lesswrong.com • Hacker News
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UK Urged To Unplug From US Tech Giants as Digital Sovereignty Fears Grow • Jan 6, 2026 at 12:20 PM • theregister.com • Slashdot
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Co-founder Joe Lonsdale: Palantir was founded to kill communists • Jan 6, 2026 at 12:15 PM • twitter.com/JTLonsdale • Hacker News
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I built a goal planning app with no backend and no auth • Jan 6, 2026 at 12:03 PM • i.redd.it • r/webdev
431
Volkswagen Brings Back Physical Buttons • Jan 6, 2026 at 11:59 AM • caranddriver.com • Hacker News
106
Show HN: Stash – Sync Markdown Files with Apple Notes via CLI • Jan 6, 2026 at 11:57 AM • github.com/shakedlokits • Hacker News
17
Announced at the Consumer Electronics Show 2026 in Las Vegas, Lego's Smart Play system introduces new electronic components to the classic plastic blocks • Jan 6, 2026 at 11:55 AM • bbc.com • ~hobbies
195
Why Big Companies Keep Failing: The Stack Fallacy (2016) • Jan 6, 2026 at 11:53 AM • techcrunch.com • Hacker News
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Raspberry Pi and mini PC home lab prices hit parity as DRAM costs skyrocket • Jan 6, 2026 at 11:52 AM • tomshardware.com • Hacker News
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A single drinking binge can weaken the gut lining in healthy adults, allowing bacteria and toxins to enter the bloodstream, a phenomenon known as leaky gut, according to a study in animal model • Jan 6, 2026 at 11:48 AM • bidmc.org • r/science
817
Why is the Gmail app 700 MB? • Jan 6, 2026 at 11:46 AM • akr.am • Hacker News
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Vietnam bans unskippable ads • Jan 6, 2026 at 11:45 AM • saigoneer.com • Hacker News
195
Ask HN: Any Microsoft employees/devs here? What's happening to Microsoft? • Jan 6, 2026 at 11:43 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
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HP Pushes PC-in-a-Keyboard for Businesses With Hot Desks • Jan 6, 2026 at 11:41 AM • theregister.com • Slashdot
382
State of the Fin 2026-01-06 • Jan 6, 2026 at 11:17 AM • jellyfin.org • Hacker News
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Mamdani Targets Junk Fees and Hidden Charges in Two Executive Orders • Jan 6, 2026 at 11:02 AM • nytimes.com • Hacker News
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Zero heap allocation HTTP server using OxCaml • Jan 6, 2026 at 11:00 AM • github.com/avsm • Lobsters
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The skill of the future is not 'AI', but 'Focus' (2025) • Jan 6, 2026 at 10:44 AM • carette.xyz • Hacker News
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2025 NFL Season 🏈 Weekly Discussion Thread – Week 18 • Jan 6, 2026 at 10:13 AM • tildes.net • ~sports.american_football
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New Lego smart-play system • Jan 6, 2026 at 10:05 AM • lego.com • Hacker News
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Global Analysis Reveals Sharp Rise in Cancer Among People Under 50 • Jan 6, 2026 at 10:04 AM • massgeneralbrigham.org • r/science
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65% of Hacker News posts have negative sentiment, and they outperform • Jan 6, 2026 at 9:45 AM • philippdubach.com • Hacker News
102
High-performance header-only container library for C++23 on x86-64 • Jan 6, 2026 at 9:41 AM • github.com/kressler • Hacker News
97
Microsoft Office Is Now 'Microsoft 365 Copilot App' • Jan 6, 2026 at 9:40 AM • pcgamer.com • Slashdot
94
Creating Embroidered Charts with R and ImageMagick • Jan 6, 2026 at 9:33 AM • aman.bh • Hacker News
85
Gemini Protocol Deployment Statistics • Jan 6, 2026 at 9:30 AM • obsessivefacts.com • Hacker News
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Ole Gunnar Solskjær would be interested in a shock Manchester United return as caretaker head coach after the club parted company with Rúben Amorim • Jan 6, 2026 at 9:28 AM • manchesterworld.uk • ~sports.football