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REPLACED | Release date trailer • Jan 17, 2026 at 7:52 PM • youtube.com • ~games
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Computer Systems Security 6.566 / Spring 2024 • Jan 17, 2026 at 7:09 PM • css.csail.mit.edu • Hacker News
162
OpenAI could reportedly run out of cash by mid-2027 • Jan 17, 2026 at 6:47 PM • tomshardware.com • Hacker News
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If you put Apple icons in reverse it looks like someone getting good at design • Jan 17, 2026 at 6:47 PM • mastodon.social • Hacker News
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No knives, only cook knives • Jan 17, 2026 at 6:38 PM • kellykozakandjoshdonald.substack.com • Hacker News
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Second Isar Aerospace Spectrum flight set for 21 to 23 January • Jan 17, 2026 at 6:34 PM • europeanspaceflight.com • ~space
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Light Mode InFFFFFFlation • Jan 17, 2026 at 5:19 PM • willhbr.net • Hacker News
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Too old to be presidenting • Jan 17, 2026 at 5:15 PM • blog.mattglassman.net • Bear
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EmuDevz: A game about developing emulators • Jan 17, 2026 at 4:57 PM • afska.github.io • Hacker News
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Congress wants to hand your parenting to big tech • Jan 17, 2026 at 4:54 PM • eff.org • Hacker News
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The WebRacket language is a subset of Racket that compiles to WebAssembly • Jan 17, 2026 at 4:23 PM • github.com/soegaard • Hacker News
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2025 was a dumpster fire, so I made it into a model | Light-up flaming dumpster sculpture • Jan 17, 2026 at 4:17 PM • youtube.com • ~hobbies
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Show HN: ChunkHound, a local-first tool for understanding large codebases • Jan 17, 2026 at 4:03 PM • github.com/chunkhound • Hacker News
224
A Year of 3D Printing • Jan 17, 2026 at 3:56 PM • brookehatton.com • Hacker News
314
Kip: A programming language based on grammatical cases of Turkish • Jan 17, 2026 at 3:44 PM • github.com/kip-dili • Hacker News
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Two More Offshore Wind Projects in the US Allowed to Continue Construction • Jan 17, 2026 at 3:41 PM • reuters.com • yro.slashdot
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A fast-spreading strain of influenza A (H3N2), known as subclade K, has fuelled headlines warning of a possible “superflu”. Study suggests that this year’s vaccine reduces risk of flu severe enough to require medical attention by 32-39% in adults, and by 72-75% in children and adolescents. • Jan 17, 2026 at 3:20 PM • gavi.org • r/science
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Malware Peddlers Are Now Hijacking Snap Publisher Domains • Jan 17, 2026 at 3:07 PM • blog.popey.com • Lobsters
858
I built the anti-LinkedIn. It's just a room where devs wait until they find work. • Jan 17, 2026 at 2:50 PM • i.redd.it • r/webdev
111
A Minimal Email Signature Generator • Jan 17, 2026 at 2:40 PM • i.redd.it • r/webdev
136
Dozens of US Colleges Close as Falling Birth Rate Pushes Them Off Enrollment Cliff • Jan 17, 2026 at 2:34 PM • bloomberg.com • Slashdot
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Canada's deal with China signals it is serious about shift from US • Jan 17, 2026 at 2:29 PM • bbc.com • Hacker News
158
Our aha moment is on step 3 but everyone quits at step 1 • Jan 17, 2026 at 2:25 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
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My first year in sales as technical founder • Jan 17, 2026 at 2:24 PM • fabiandietrich.com • Hacker News
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Weekly thread for casual chat and photos of pets • Jan 17, 2026 at 2:00 PM • tildes.net • ~life.pets
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The thing that brought me joy • Jan 17, 2026 at 1:42 PM • stephenlewis.me • Hacker News
62
NASA Livestreams the Rocket That Will Carry Four Astronauts Around the Moon • Jan 17, 2026 at 1:34 PM • bbc.com • science.slashdot
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Raising money fucked me up • Jan 17, 2026 at 1:29 PM • blog.yakkomajuri.com • Hacker News
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So this is 2nd grade subtraction • Jan 17, 2026 at 1:25 PM • youtube.com • ~science
131
Engineering a Columnar Database in Rust: Lessons on io_uring, SIMD, and why I avoided Async/Await • Jan 17, 2026 at 1:16 PM • github.com/Frigatebird-db • r/programming
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A faceless hacker stole my therapy notes – Meri-Tuuli was one of 33,000 Vastaamo patients held to ransom in October 2020 by a Finnish hacker • Jan 17, 2026 at 1:16 PM • bbc.com • ~health.mental
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More than 100 traditional Moravian folk shawls preserved in new digital collection • Jan 17, 2026 at 1:04 PM • english.radio.cz • ~design
86
Rust's Culture of Semantic Precision • Jan 17, 2026 at 12:54 PM • alilleybrinker.com • Lobsters
246
Earth is warming faster. Scientists are closing in on why (2024) • Jan 17, 2026 at 12:48 PM • economist.com • Hacker News
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People readily spot gender and race bias but often overlook discrimination based on attractiveness • Jan 17, 2026 at 12:45 PM • psypost.org • r/science
407
2025 was the third hottest year on record • Jan 17, 2026 at 12:29 PM • economist.com • Hacker News
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Eight European countries face 10% tariff for opposing US control of Greenland • Jan 17, 2026 at 12:03 PM • apnews.com • Hacker News
361
An Elizabethan mansion's secrets for staying warm • Jan 17, 2026 at 11:53 AM • bbc.com • Hacker News
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There's no single best way to store information • Jan 17, 2026 at 11:17 AM • quantamagazine.org • Hacker News
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Escaping the trap of US tech dependence • Jan 17, 2026 at 11:15 AM • disconnect.blog • Hacker News
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A web app I probably overengineered (on purpose), and a question about jobs • Jan 17, 2026 at 11:12 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
147
Gathering Linux Syscall Numbers in a C Table • Jan 17, 2026 at 10:57 AM • t-cadet.github.io • Hacker News
78
Job spam is out of control — I built an extension to combat it (now live on Firefox) • Jan 17, 2026 at 9:42 AM • i.redd.it • r/webdev
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The recurring dream of replacing developers • Jan 17, 2026 at 9:31 AM • caimito.net • Hacker News
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What life is like in Minneapolis now • Jan 17, 2026 at 9:13 AM • donmoynihan.substack.com • Hacker News
181
Show HN: RatatuiRuby wraps Rust Ratatui as a RubyGem – TUIs with the joy of Ruby • Jan 17, 2026 at 9:03 AM • ratatui-ruby.dev • Hacker News
148
Binary fuse filters: Fast and smaller than xor filters (2022) • Jan 17, 2026 at 9:02 AM • arxiv.org • Hacker News
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Italy investigates Activision Blizzard for pushing in-game purchases • Jan 17, 2026 at 8:44 AM • techcrunch.com • Hacker News
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ASCII characters are not pixels: a deep dive into ASCII rendering • Jan 17, 2026 at 8:34 AM • alexharri.com • Lobsters
648
Built an open-source, subscription-free Geoguessr alternative • Jan 17, 2026 at 8:33 AM • i.redd.it • r/webdev
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Nearly 5 Million Accounts Removed Under Australia's New Social Media Ban • Jan 17, 2026 at 8:00 AM • nytimes.com • Slashdot
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The Risks of AI in Schools Outweigh the Benefits, Report Says • Jan 17, 2026 at 7:59 AM • npr.org • Hacker News
68
The Evolution of CMake: 25 Years of C++ Build Portability - Bill Hoffman - CppCon 2025 • Jan 17, 2026 at 7:57 AM • youtube.com • r/programming
172
The 600-year-old origins of the word 'hello' • Jan 17, 2026 at 6:51 AM • bbc.com • Hacker News
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A Website To End All Websites • Jan 17, 2026 at 6:48 AM • henry.codes • Lobsters
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ASCII characters are not pixels: a deep dive into ASCII rendering • Jan 17, 2026 at 6:15 AM • alexharri.com • Hacker News
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Parenthood ‘inoculates’ adults against disgust, new study reveals. Repeated, long-term exposure to bodily waste significantly reduces parents’ disgust responses, with effects that persist over time. This may also be relevant for workers in professions where managing disgust is part of the job. • Jan 17, 2026 at 6:07 AM • bristol.ac.uk • r/science
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PCs refuse to shut down after Microsoft patch • Jan 17, 2026 at 5:51 AM • theregister.com • Hacker News
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After 25 years, Wikipedia has proved that news doesn't need to look like news • Jan 17, 2026 at 5:29 AM • niemanlab.org • Hacker News
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US electricity demand surged in 2025 – solar handled 61% of it • Jan 17, 2026 at 5:28 AM • electrek.co • Hacker News
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Provide agents with automated feedback • Jan 17, 2026 at 5:26 AM • banay.me • Hacker News
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Map To Poster – Create Art of your favourite city • Jan 17, 2026 at 5:13 AM • github.com/originalankur • Hacker News
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Supreme Court May Block Thousands of Lawsuits Over Monsanto's Weed Killer • Jan 17, 2026 at 5:00 AM • latimes.com • yro.slashdot
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ClickHouse acquires Langfuse • Jan 17, 2026 at 4:15 AM • langfuse.com • Hacker News
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Show HN: Streaming gigabyte medical images from S3 without downloading them • Jan 17, 2026 at 3:46 AM • github.com/PABannier • Hacker News
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You have three minutes to escape the perpetual underclass • Jan 17, 2026 at 3:23 AM • geohot.github.io • Hacker News
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Curl will end its bug bounty program by the end of January due to excessive AI generated reports • Jan 17, 2026 at 2:45 AM • lists.haxx.se • ~comp
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The 'untouchable hacker god' behind Finland's biggest crime • Jan 17, 2026 at 2:29 AM • theguardian.com • Hacker News
177
Don't join startup companies without proper research, make sure you talk to employees who work there. • Jan 17, 2026 at 1:37 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
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kip: A programming language based on grammatical cases of Turkish • Jan 17, 2026 at 1:23 AM • github.com/joom • Lobsters
94
Counterfactual evaluation for recommendation systems • Jan 17, 2026 at 12:20 AM • eugeneyan.com • Hacker News
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Someone I used to love died • Jan 16, 2026 at 11:38 PM • zuma9pt5.com • Bear
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Germany's shut down of nuclear plants a 'huge mistake', says Merz • Jan 16, 2026 at 11:10 PM • brusselssignal.eu • Hacker News
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Crypto grifters are recruiting open-source AI developers • Jan 16, 2026 at 10:07 PM • seangoedecke.com • Hacker News
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Why everyone is suddenly in a ‘very Chinese time’ in their lives • Jan 16, 2026 at 9:45 PM • wired.com • ~tech
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Drone Hacking Part 1: Dumping Firmware and Bruteforcing ECC • Jan 16, 2026 at 9:35 PM • neodyme.io • Hacker News
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Ask HN: Is it still worth pursuing a software startup? • Jan 16, 2026 at 9:29 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
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Justice Dept. launches criminal investigation of Minnesota governor • Jan 16, 2026 at 9:28 PM • washingtonpost.com • Hacker News
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convolutional neural network from scratch using js & webgl • Jan 16, 2026 at 9:12 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev