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REPLACED | Release date trailer • Jan 17, 2026 at 7:52 PM • youtube.com • ~games
26
Data Activation Thoughts • Jan 17, 2026 at 7:49 PM • galsapir.github.io • Hacker News
52
How do I stop participating? • Jan 17, 2026 at 7:30 PM • geohot.github.io • Hacker News
138
Computer Systems Security 6.566 / Spring 2024 • Jan 17, 2026 at 7:09 PM • css.csail.mit.edu • Hacker News
53
IRISC: An ARMv7 assembly interpreter and computer architecture simulator • Jan 17, 2026 at 7:05 PM • polysoftit.co.uk • Hacker News
162
OpenAI could reportedly run out of cash by mid-2027 • Jan 17, 2026 at 6:47 PM • tomshardware.com • Hacker News
1158
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
60
2026's Breakthrough Technologies? MIT Technology Review Chooses Sodium-ion Batteries, Commercial Space Stations • Jan 17, 2026 at 6:41 PM • technologyreview.com • science.slashdot
206
No knives, only cook knives • Jan 17, 2026 at 6:38 PM • kellykozakandjoshdonald.substack.com • Hacker News
9
Second Isar Aerospace Spectrum flight set for 21 to 23 January • Jan 17, 2026 at 6:34 PM • europeanspaceflight.com • ~space
30
Vulnerable WhisperPair Devices – Hijack Bluetooth Accessories Using Fast Pair • Jan 17, 2026 at 6:33 PM • whisperpair.eu • Hacker News
93
Compiling Scheme to WebAssembly • Jan 17, 2026 at 6:29 PM • eli.thegreenplace.net • Hacker News
31
More HTTP/3 focus, one backend less • Jan 17, 2026 at 6:07 PM • daniel.haxx.se • Lobsters
39P
EU Set to Halt US Trade Deal over Trump's New Tariff Threat • Jan 17, 2026 at 5:57 PM • bloomberg.com • Hacker News
71P
Texas A&M university is banning Plato, citing his "gender ideology" • Jan 17, 2026 at 5:47 PM • lithub.com • Hacker News
385
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
255
EmuDevz: A game about developing emulators • Jan 17, 2026 at 4:57 PM • afska.github.io • Hacker News
146P
Congress wants to hand your parenting to big tech • Jan 17, 2026 at 4:54 PM • eff.org • Hacker News
55
Show HN: Speed Miners – A tiny RTS resource mini-game • Jan 17, 2026 at 4:40 PM • speedminers.fun • Hacker News
35
Show HN: E80: an 8-bit CPU in structural VHDL • Jan 17, 2026 at 4:39 PM • github.com/Stokpan • Hacker News
46
Why We've Tried to Replace Developers Every Decade Since 1969 • Jan 17, 2026 at 4:39 PM • caimito.net • Lobsters
62
11% of vibe-coded apps are leaking Supabase keys • Jan 17, 2026 at 4:30 PM • supaexplorer.com • Hacker News
191
The WebRacket language is a subset of Racket that compiles to WebAssembly • Jan 17, 2026 at 4:23 PM • github.com/soegaard • Hacker News
23
I made a site to experiment with shaders right in your browser • Jan 17, 2026 at 4:20 PM • i.redd.it • r/webdev
19
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
66
Netflix Wants Movies to Restate the Plot Three or Four Times in the Dialogue • Jan 17, 2026 at 4:11 PM • variety.com • Hacker News
143
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
57
The death of software development • Jan 17, 2026 at 3:49 PM • mike.tech • 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
74
Two More Offshore Wind Projects in the US Allowed to Continue Construction • Jan 17, 2026 at 3:41 PM • reuters.com • yro.slashdot
28P
Should Reward Credit Cards Be Banned? • Jan 17, 2026 at 3:37 PM • nominalnews.com • Hacker News
4718P
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
64
Simulating the Ladybug Clock Puzzle • Jan 17, 2026 at 3:19 PM • austinhenley.com • Hacker News
92
Docker.how – Docker command cheat sheet • Jan 17, 2026 at 3:17 PM • docker.how • Hacker News
66
Malware Peddlers Are Now Hijacking Snap Publisher Domains • Jan 17, 2026 at 3:07 PM • blog.popey.com • Lobsters
43
Intel Underestimates Error Bounds by 1.3 quintillion (2014) • Jan 17, 2026 at 3:02 PM • randomascii.wordpress.com • Hacker News
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
68
Show HN: Minikv – Distributed key-value and object store in Rust (Raft, S3 API) • Jan 17, 2026 at 2:39 PM • github.com/whispem • Hacker News
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
166
OpenAI to test ads in ChatGPT as it burns through billions • Jan 17, 2026 at 2:31 PM • arstechnica.com • Hacker News
419P
Canada's deal with China signals it is serious about shift from US • Jan 17, 2026 at 2:29 PM • bbc.com • Hacker News
74
How Many Pixels Do You Really Need? • Jan 17, 2026 at 2:26 PM • rldane.space • Lobsters
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
145
My first year in sales as technical founder • Jan 17, 2026 at 2:24 PM • fabiandietrich.com • Hacker News
236
What twenty years of DevOps has failed to do • Jan 17, 2026 at 2:21 PM • honeycomb.io • Hacker News
5
Weekly thread for casual chat and photos of pets • Jan 17, 2026 at 2:00 PM • tildes.net • ~life.pets
41
How to Build Decentralized Web Apps on Freenet Using Rust and WebAssembly • Jan 17, 2026 at 1:52 PM • freenet.org • r/programming
159
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
516
Raising money fucked me up • Jan 17, 2026 at 1:29 PM • blog.yakkomajuri.com • Hacker News
48
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
18
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
4378
Moderate video gaming appears harmless, but heavy use takes a toll. Researchers found students gaming 10+ hours weekly had worse diets, higher weight, and poorer sleep than lighter gamers. Below that level, outcomes were similar. The findings suggest balance, not abstinence, is key. • Jan 17, 2026 at 1:09 PM • sciencedirect.com • r/science
12
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
90
MindFry: An open-source database that forgets, strengthens, and suppresses data like biological memory • Jan 17, 2026 at 12:46 PM • erdemarslan.hashnode.dev • r/programming
8930
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
75
For me, Hacker News is probably the best community on the internet • Jan 17, 2026 at 12:41 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
66
Show HN: Differentiable Quantum Chemistry • Jan 17, 2026 at 12:36 PM • github.com/lowdanie • Hacker News
109
Show HN: What if your menu bar was a keyboard-controlled command center? • Jan 17, 2026 at 12:31 PM • extrabar.app • Hacker News
407
2025 was the third hottest year on record • Jan 17, 2026 at 12:29 PM • economist.com • Hacker News
40P
NATO members face tariffs increasing to 25% until Greenland purchase deal struck • Jan 17, 2026 at 12:25 PM • cnbc.com • Hacker News
163P
Trump to impose tariffs on European nations over Greenland • Jan 17, 2026 at 12:06 PM • dw.com • Hacker News
605P
Eight European countries face 10% tariff for opposing US control of Greenland • Jan 17, 2026 at 12:03 PM • apnews.com • Hacker News
60
TTY and Buffering • Jan 17, 2026 at 12:01 PM • mattrighetti.com • Hacker News
361
An Elizabethan mansion's secrets for staying warm • Jan 17, 2026 at 11:53 AM • bbc.com • Hacker News
50
Apples, Trees, and Quasimodes • Jan 17, 2026 at 11:44 AM • systemstack.dev • Hacker News
95
The Resonant Computing Manifesto • Jan 17, 2026 at 11:43 AM • resonantcomputing.org • Hacker News
1050
Super agers, people with exceptional mental clarity, are 68% less likely to carry the Alzheimer's associated APOE-ε4 gene and 19% less likely than cognitively normal peers aged 80+ to carry the same gene • Jan 17, 2026 at 11:32 AM • news.vumc.org • r/science
30
Claude Code with Anthropic API Compatibility [ollama blog] • Jan 17, 2026 at 11:31 AM • ollama.com • Hacker News
148
There's no single best way to store information • Jan 17, 2026 at 11:17 AM • quantamagazine.org • Hacker News
199P
Escaping the trap of US tech dependence • Jan 17, 2026 at 11:15 AM • disconnect.blog • Hacker News
290
A web app I probably overengineered (on purpose), and a question about jobs • Jan 17, 2026 at 11:12 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
29
I made a calm, personal space on the web • Jan 17, 2026 at 11:00 AM • kindlebox.app • r/webdev
147
Gathering Linux Syscall Numbers in a C Table • Jan 17, 2026 at 10:57 AM • t-cadet.github.io • Hacker News
22
The Science of Life and Death in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein • Jan 17, 2026 at 10:36 AM • publicdomainreview.org • Hacker News
39
As US Officials Showed Off a Self-Driving Robo-Bus - It Got Hit By a Tesla Driver • Jan 17, 2026 at 10:34 AM • msn.com • Slashdot
14
Collecting Domain Names • Jan 17, 2026 at 10:30 AM • forkingmad.blog • Bear
2251P
Terror attacks make people overestimate the share of Muslims in the country, with largest effect among low-educated and in low-immigrant regions, new study finds • Jan 17, 2026 at 10:29 AM • doi.org • r/science
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
41
I hotreload Rust and so can you • Jan 17, 2026 at 9:32 AM • kampffrosch94.github.io • Lobsters
1136
The recurring dream of replacing developers • Jan 17, 2026 at 9:31 AM • caimito.net • Hacker News
15
Our blogging history • Jan 17, 2026 at 9:15 AM • robertbirming.com • Bear
249P
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
230
LG UltraFine Evo 6K 32-inch Monitor Review • Jan 17, 2026 at 9:00 AM • wired.com • Hacker News
165
Italy investigates Activision Blizzard for pushing in-game purchases • Jan 17, 2026 at 8:44 AM • techcrunch.com • Hacker News
75
Folding NASA Experience into an Origamist's Toolkit (2024) • Jan 17, 2026 at 8:42 AM • spinoff.nasa.gov • Hacker News
94
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
92P
Whistleblower drops 'largest ever' ICE leak to unmask agents • Jan 17, 2026 at 8:02 AM • vechron.com • Hacker News
42
How do you handle client hour estimates when technical unknowns cause constant overruns? • Jan 17, 2026 at 8:01 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
66P
Nearly 5 Million Accounts Removed Under Australia's New Social Media Ban • Jan 17, 2026 at 8:00 AM • nytimes.com • Slashdot
186
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
100
A Website To End All Websites • Jan 17, 2026 at 6:48 AM • henry.codes • Lobsters
84
Architecture for Disposable Systems • Jan 17, 2026 at 6:18 AM • tuananh.net • Hacker News
1491
ASCII characters are not pixels: a deep dive into ASCII rendering • Jan 17, 2026 at 6:15 AM • alexharri.com • Hacker News
38
Gut micro-organisms associated with health, nutrition and dietary intervention • Jan 17, 2026 at 6:14 AM • nature.com • Hacker News
70
AV1 Image File Format Specification Gets an Upgrade with AVIF v1.2.0 • Jan 17, 2026 at 6:09 AM • aomedia.org • Hacker News
9834
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
584
PCs refuse to shut down after Microsoft patch • Jan 17, 2026 at 5:51 AM • theregister.com • Hacker News
434P
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
32
An explanation of cheating in Doom2 Deathmatch (1999) • Jan 17, 2026 at 5:29 AM • doom2.net • Hacker News
683
US electricity demand surged in 2025 – solar handled 61% of it • Jan 17, 2026 at 5:28 AM • electrek.co • Hacker News
252
Provide agents with automated feedback • Jan 17, 2026 at 5:26 AM • banay.me • Hacker News
354
Map To Poster – Create Art of your favourite city • Jan 17, 2026 at 5:13 AM • github.com/originalankur • Hacker News
66P
Supreme Court May Block Thousands of Lawsuits Over Monsanto's Weed Killer • Jan 17, 2026 at 5:00 AM • latimes.com • yro.slashdot
79
Show HN: I built a tool to assist AI agents to know when a PR is good to go • Jan 17, 2026 at 4:55 AM • dsifry.github.io • Hacker News
22
My minimal portfolio • Jan 17, 2026 at 4:18 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
315
ClickHouse acquires Langfuse • Jan 17, 2026 at 4:15 AM • langfuse.com • Hacker News
74
Office app has changed to copilot and now I can't open files • Jan 17, 2026 at 3:48 AM • reddit.com • Hacker News
209
Show HN: Streaming gigabyte medical images from S3 without downloading them • Jan 17, 2026 at 3:46 AM • github.com/PABannier • Hacker News
393P
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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Iran plans permanent break from global internet, say activists • Jan 17, 2026 at 2:48 AM • theguardian.com • Hacker News
122
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
136P
Every data centre is a U.S. military base • Jan 17, 2026 at 2:43 AM • policyalternatives.ca • Hacker News
340
The 'untouchable hacker god' behind Finland's biggest crime • Jan 17, 2026 at 2:29 AM • theguardian.com • Hacker News
55
Biggest Offshore Wind Project In US To Resume Construction • Jan 17, 2026 at 2:00 AM • cnbc.com • yro.slashdot
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
61
kip: A programming language based on grammatical cases of Turkish • Jan 17, 2026 at 1:23 AM • github.com/joom • Lobsters
29
Meditation and Unconscious: A Buddhist Monk and a Neuroscientist (2022) • Jan 17, 2026 at 12:49 AM • thereader.mitpress.mit.edu • Hacker News
30
Reality Is Breaking the "AI Revolution" • Jan 17, 2026 at 12:41 AM • planetearthandbeyond.co • Hacker News
94
Counterfactual evaluation for recommendation systems • Jan 17, 2026 at 12:20 AM • eugeneyan.com • Hacker News
35
Emoji Design Convergence Review: 2018 - 2026 • Jan 17, 2026 at 12:15 AM • blog.emojipedia.org • Lobsters
55
Someone I used to love died • Jan 16, 2026 at 11:38 PM • zuma9pt5.com • Bear
89P
Germany's shut down of nuclear plants a 'huge mistake', says Merz • Jan 16, 2026 at 11:10 PM • brusselssignal.eu • Hacker News
17
GitHub Space Shooter 🚀 • Jan 16, 2026 at 11:03 PM • i.redd.it • r/webdev
100
A Calif. teen trusted ChatGPT's drug advice. He died from an overdose • Jan 16, 2026 at 10:50 PM • sfgate.com • Hacker News
31
Artisanal Code • Jan 16, 2026 at 10:27 PM • sunnyamrat.com • Hacker News
117
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
179
Drone Hacking Part 1: Dumping Firmware and Bruteforcing ECC • Jan 16, 2026 at 9:35 PM • neodyme.io • Hacker News
98
Plunging US Birth Rate Leaves Too Many Colleges with Too Few Kids • Jan 16, 2026 at 9:30 PM • bloomberg.com • Hacker News
416
Ask HN: Is it still worth pursuing a software startup? • Jan 16, 2026 at 9:29 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
176P
Justice Dept. launches criminal investigation of Minnesota governor • Jan 16, 2026 at 9:28 PM • washingtonpost.com • Hacker News
25
[Showoff Saturday] itshover-vue - 211 animated icons that bring your app to live! • Jan 16, 2026 at 9:14 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
65
convolutional neural network from scratch using js & webgl • Jan 16, 2026 at 9:12 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
27
How do you handle API rate limiting in production web apps? • Jan 16, 2026 at 8:56 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
36
I'm Being Prosecuted for the Opposite of Insider Trading • Jan 16, 2026 at 8:46 PM • wsj.com • Hacker News
59
Patch Tuesday Update Makes Windows PCs Refuse To Shut Down • Jan 16, 2026 at 8:25 PM • theregister.com • Slashdot