36
Avoiding fan traps in database design and system diagrams • Jan 18, 2026 at 7:34 AM • ilograph.com • Hacker News
37
Could We Provide Better Cellphone Service With Fewer, Bigger Satellites? • Jan 18, 2026 at 7:34 AM • reuters.com • science.slashdot
28
€5k Swiss cameras with zero electronics • Jan 18, 2026 at 7:26 AM • alpa.swiss • Hacker News
6
Show HN: RqLui – A free open-source webui for Rqlite written in Quasar • Jan 18, 2026 at 7:25 AM • github.com/Suleman-Elahi • Hacker News
3
Show HN: An alternative to 'flat' image generators for layout-heavy design • Jan 18, 2026 at 7:01 AM • layoutcraft.tech • Hacker News
35
When Sysadmins Ruled the Earth (2006) • Jan 18, 2026 at 6:59 AM • craphound.com • Hacker News
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Not Broken, Just Different • Jan 18, 2026 at 6:56 AM • onlinegoddess.net • Bear
6
Show HN: KeyEnv – CLI-first secrets manager for dev teams (Rust) • Jan 18, 2026 at 6:55 AM • keyenv.dev • Hacker News
17
Project Mercury and the Sofar Bomb • Jan 18, 2026 at 6:51 AM • thequantumcat.space • Hacker News
2
Project AI-4: Universal O(1) Logic and Alzheimer's Recovery(NASA Sy1174304)$250M • Jan 18, 2026 at 6:49 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
7
OpenAI launches cheaper ChatGPT subscription, says ads are coming next • Jan 18, 2026 at 6:41 AM • 9to5mac.com • Hacker News
199
Starting from scratch: Training a 30M Topological Transformer • Jan 18, 2026 at 6:39 AM • tuned.org.uk • Hacker News
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Throwing it all away over the Mercator projection • Jan 18, 2026 at 6:31 AM • danieldrezner.substack.com • Hacker News
445
The 7 deadly sins of software engineers productivity • Jan 18, 2026 at 6:27 AM • strategizeyourcareer.com • r/programming
12
The File System API is so underrated • Jan 18, 2026 at 6:24 AM • davide.im • Hacker News
10
Ask HN: Will vibe coded spaghetti code lead to unmaintainable software? • Jan 18, 2026 at 6:16 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
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Trump supporters and insecure men more likely to value a large penis, according to new research. For some men, the penis serves as a symbol of status and dominance, and the desire for a larger one is partly driven by feelings of humiliation regarding failures to meet social expectations of manhood. • Jan 18, 2026 at 6:07 AM • psypost.org • r/science
140
Agent Psychosis: Are We Going Insane? • Jan 18, 2026 at 6:04 AM • lucumr.pocoo.org • Hacker News
111P
Democracy doesn't reward effort. It rewards memes. (From an experiment letting GitHub reactions decide what ships). • Jan 18, 2026 at 6:03 AM • blog.openchaos.dev • r/programming
6
Show HN: Finite – NixOS Flake for Pi-Hole and Unbound on Raspberry Pi • Jan 18, 2026 at 5:47 AM • github.com/wh1le • Hacker News
9
A Day Without the Internet • Jan 18, 2026 at 5:40 AM • nickhayes.bearblog.dev • Bear
115
Show HN: Xenia – A monospaced font built with a custom Python engine • Jan 18, 2026 at 5:39 AM • github.com/Loretta1982 • Hacker News
77
Overlapping Markup • Jan 18, 2026 at 5:37 AM • en.wikipedia.org • Hacker News
42
Stop calling it vibe coding • Jan 18, 2026 at 5:32 AM • davekiss.com • Hacker News
16
Echo Chess: The Quest for Solvability (2023) • Jan 18, 2026 at 5:24 AM • web.archive.org • Hacker News
13
I made an AI manual for Teenage Engineering devices • Jan 18, 2026 at 5:22 AM • observer.bearblog.dev • Bear
3
Show HN: Teamlibra/ry: a Zig framework for Cursor that makes prompting better • Jan 18, 2026 at 5:17 AM • codeberg.org • Hacker News
282P
EU and Mercosur countries sign landmark free trade deal • Jan 18, 2026 at 5:13 AM • dw.com • Hacker News
284
Agent Psychosis: Are We Going Insane? • Jan 18, 2026 at 5:02 AM • lucumr.pocoo.org • Lobsters
10P
Ambition, loss, and reclaiming purpose • Jan 18, 2026 at 4:54 AM • racc.blog • Bear
255
A free and open-source rootkit for Linux • Jan 18, 2026 at 4:36 AM • lwn.net • Hacker News
287P
Consent-O-Matic • Jan 18, 2026 at 4:35 AM • github.com/cavi-au • Hacker News
12
Daniel's first 20k curl commits • Jan 18, 2026 at 4:30 AM • daniel.haxx.se • Hacker News
133P
Pentagon readies 1,500 troops to possibly deploy to Minnesota, US media say • Jan 18, 2026 at 4:24 AM • reuters.com • Hacker News
88
How do you deal with constant interruptions (Slack, Jira questions, ad‑hoc calls) as a senior engineer? • Jan 18, 2026 at 4:21 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
4
Show HN: Lance – Open lakehouse format for multimodal AI datasets • Jan 18, 2026 at 4:00 AM • github.com/lance-format • Hacker News
301
ASCII characters are not pixels: a deep dive into ASCII rendering • Jan 18, 2026 at 3:59 AM • alexharri.com • r/programming
680
Command-line Tools can be 235x Faster than your Hadoop Cluster (2014) • Jan 18, 2026 at 3:58 AM • adamdrake.com • Hacker News
70
Retailers Rush to Implement AI-Assisted Shopping and Orders • Jan 18, 2026 at 3:54 AM • msn.com • Slashdot
473
The A in AGI stands for Ads • Jan 18, 2026 at 3:42 AM • ossa-ma.github.io • r/programming
390
200 MB RAM FreeBSD desktop • Jan 18, 2026 at 3:41 AM • vermaden.wordpress.com • Hacker News
160
The Walls Are Closing in on Tesla • Jan 18, 2026 at 3:39 AM • planetearthandbeyond.co • Hacker News
19
Clan 2025 Wrap-Up: From Infrastructure to a New Computing Paradigm • Jan 18, 2026 at 3:35 AM • clan.lol • Lobsters
10
Do you scrub HAR files before sending them to support? I found my Auth Bearer token in one today. • Jan 18, 2026 at 3:27 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
11
Daniel's first 20,000 curl commits • Jan 18, 2026 at 3:26 AM • daniel.haxx.se • Lobsters
735
A Social Filesystem • Jan 18, 2026 at 3:18 AM • overreacted.io • Hacker News
8
Show HN: WebTerm – Browser-based terminal emulator • Jan 18, 2026 at 3:18 AM • webterm.app • Hacker News
216
Shuffle: Making Random Feel More Human | Spotify Engineering • Jan 18, 2026 at 3:10 AM • engineering.atspotify.com • r/programming
28
The Gnome Village • Jan 18, 2026 at 3:08 AM • happihacking.com • Lobsters
10
Introducing the <geolocation> HTML element | Blog | Chrome for Developers • Jan 18, 2026 at 3:05 AM • developer.chrome.com • r/webdev
92
Hypnosis with Aphantasia • Jan 18, 2026 at 2:59 AM • aphantasia.com • Hacker News
5
I built my ideal personal website CMS • Jan 18, 2026 at 2:55 AM • ava.addy.zone • r/webdev
14
New York City is being recreated at 1:1 scale inside Minecraft • Jan 18, 2026 at 2:30 AM • tomshardware.com • Hacker News
11
Friend's Guide to Agentic Engineering • Jan 18, 2026 at 2:27 AM • abrown.blog • Hacker News
11
Nature Communications study examines how people infer who controls outcomes in ambiguous social interactions • Jan 18, 2026 at 2:19 AM • doi.org • r/science
85
A Social Filesystem • Jan 18, 2026 at 2:18 AM • overreacted.io • Lobsters
20
Air traffic control: the IBM 9020 • Jan 18, 2026 at 2:16 AM • computer.rip • Hacker News
4
Typesetter – a minimalist, local-first Typst editor • Jan 18, 2026 at 2:13 AM • codeberg.org • Hacker News
2
Show HN: LibreblogRSS – a simple Android RSS reader that mimics social timelines • Jan 18, 2026 at 2:11 AM • github.com/LibreBlogOrg • Hacker News
7
2026: My year of health • Jan 18, 2026 at 2:11 AM • curiouscockatoo.net • Bear
101
Launching the Handmade Software Foundation • Jan 18, 2026 at 2:01 AM • handmade.network • Hacker News
7
Ask HN: Why is Google tolerating impersonation of Gmail from it's own domain? • Jan 18, 2026 at 1:53 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
626
Iconify: Library of Open Source Icons • Jan 18, 2026 at 1:53 AM • icon-sets.iconify.design • Hacker News
22
No electricity, no problem • Jan 18, 2026 at 1:49 AM • robertbirming.com • Bear
69
Show HN: GibRAM an in-memory ephemeral GraphRAG runtime for retrieval • Jan 18, 2026 at 1:47 AM • github.com/gibram-io • Hacker News
4
IBM T560 LCD • Jan 18, 2026 at 1:46 AM • ibmfiles.com • Hacker News
7
Why are websites trying to talk at me? • Jan 18, 2026 at 1:41 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
390
ThinkNext Design • Jan 18, 2026 at 1:27 AM • thinknextdesign.com • Hacker News
7
Reverse Engineering the ESP32-C3 Wi-Fi Drivers for Static Worst-Case Analysis • Jan 18, 2026 at 1:27 AM • arxiv.org • Hacker News
104
Preload or Lazyload? • Jan 18, 2026 at 1:23 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
18
air traffic control: the IBM 9020 • Jan 18, 2026 at 1:14 AM • computer.rip • Lobsters
1032
MySQL’s popularity as ranked by DB-Engines started to tank hard, a trend that will likely accelerate in 2026. • Jan 18, 2026 at 1:04 AM • optimizedbyotto.com • r/programming
43
53% of Crypto Tokens Launched Since 2021 Have Failed, Most in 2025 • Jan 18, 2026 at 12:59 AM • coindesk.com • Slashdot
29P
Trump 25% tariff on European allies until Denmark sells Greenland to US • Jan 18, 2026 at 12:58 AM • theguardian.com • Hacker News
149
Show HN: Figma-use – CLI to control Figma for AI agents • Jan 18, 2026 at 12:55 AM • github.com/dannote • Hacker News
8
Show HN: 30min video analysis for $0.003 via frame-tiling and Vision API • Jan 18, 2026 at 12:24 AM • github.com/unhaya • Hacker News
5
Quantum Name Service (QNS)- Path to Web5 • Jan 18, 2026 at 12:22 AM • github.com/aevov • Hacker News
8
Shackleton and the Endurance Expedition: Photos from the 1915 Disastrous Journey • Jan 18, 2026 at 12:21 AM • utterlyinteresting.com • Hacker News
14
Ask HN: Is replacing an enterprise product with LLMs a realistic strategy? • Jan 18, 2026 at 12:05 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
20
Pushing the smallest possible change to production • Jan 18, 2026 at 12:04 AM • ankursethi.com • Hacker News
468
Do People Really Just Create An Entire App just Vibe Coding? • Jan 17, 2026 at 11:56 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
36
Crypto holder loses $283M to scammer impersonating wallet support • Jan 17, 2026 at 11:49 PM • bsky.app • Hacker News
4
Show HN: Turkish Sieve Engine – GPU-Accelerated Prime Number Generator • Jan 17, 2026 at 11:43 PM • github.com/bilgisofttr • Hacker News
6
Tell HN: Google Trust and Safety is a joke • Jan 17, 2026 at 11:37 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
28
The relentless rule of my fitness tracker • Jan 17, 2026 at 11:26 PM • timharford.com • Hacker News
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'We'll Sue': White House's Warning to CBS Is Sign of a New Media Status Quo • Jan 17, 2026 at 11:24 PM • nytimes.com • Hacker News
1309
vibe coding is in the wild, and the outcome should surprise nobody. • Jan 17, 2026 at 11:23 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
3
Show HN: Intuitive TUI for Ghostty Terminal Configuration • Jan 17, 2026 at 10:57 PM • github.com/intaek-h • Hacker News
4
Show HN: A self-custody medical records prototype (lessons learned) • Jan 17, 2026 at 10:53 PM • github.com/Mzhvnn-tch • Hacker News
18
Show HN: Hekate – A Zero-Copy ZK Engine Overcoming the Memory Wall • Jan 17, 2026 at 10:52 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
199P
U.S. Court Order Against Anna's Archive Spells More Trouble for the Site • Jan 17, 2026 at 10:52 PM • torrentfreak.com • Hacker News
278
The longest Greek word • Jan 17, 2026 at 10:49 PM • en.wikipedia.org • Hacker News
595
Erdos 281 solved with ChatGPT 5.2 Pro • Jan 17, 2026 at 10:48 PM • twitter.com/neelsomani • Hacker News
57
So I started a clothing brand • Jan 17, 2026 at 10:44 PM • apostlethreads.com • ~design
21
TLS stripping on-device under Windows XP • Jan 17, 2026 at 10:31 PM • kianbradley.com • Hacker News
612
jQuery 4.0 released • Jan 17, 2026 at 10:31 PM • blog.jquery.com • r/programming
5
Bad Bunny Super Bowl Halftime Show Trailer • Jan 17, 2026 at 10:27 PM • youtube.com • ~arts
113
jQuery 4.0.0 Released • Jan 17, 2026 at 10:24 PM • blog.jquery.com • Lobsters
197
How scientists are using Claude to accelerate research and discovery • Jan 17, 2026 at 10:22 PM • anthropic.com • Hacker News
9
Save Point: A game deal roundup for the week of January 18 • Jan 17, 2026 at 10:00 PM • tildes.net • ~games
121
How Much Do AI Models Resemble a Brain? • Jan 17, 2026 at 9:34 PM • foommagazine.org • Slashdot
15
I removed AI from my I Ching app • Jan 17, 2026 at 9:23 PM • castiching.com • Hacker News
253
Profession by Isaac Asimov (1957) • Jan 17, 2026 at 9:17 PM • abelard.org • Hacker News
39
Musk Seeks Up to $134B Damages from OpenAI, Microsoft • Jan 17, 2026 at 9:08 PM • bloomberg.com • Hacker News
143
Dark Mode vs. Light Mode: Which Is Better? • Jan 17, 2026 at 8:55 PM • nngroup.com • Hacker News
33
Why AI Doesn't Think: We Need to Stop Calling It "Cognition" • Jan 17, 2026 at 8:48 PM • docs.google.com • Hacker News
7
Tell HN: YouTube disabled advanced subtitling, and is stripping it from old vids • Jan 17, 2026 at 8:37 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
9
VaultGemma: A differentially private LLM (2025) • Jan 17, 2026 at 8:31 PM • arxiv.org • Lobsters
103
Batmobile: 10-20x Faster CUDA Kernels for Equivariant Graph Neural Networks • Jan 17, 2026 at 8:29 PM • elliotarledge.com • Hacker News
4
Serpl – a pleasant TUI for regex and fixed-string search and replace • Jan 17, 2026 at 8:18 PM • github.com/yassinebridi • Hacker News
21
Show HN: App to spoof GPS location on iOS without jailbreaking • Jan 17, 2026 at 8:11 PM • github.com/acheong08 • Hacker News
24
Fish Shell • Jan 17, 2026 at 8:07 PM • fishshell.com • Hacker News
6
GTA 6's Dynamic Economy Will Change Open‑World Games Forever • Jan 17, 2026 at 8:00 PM • techfusiondaily.com • Hacker News
16
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
3
Show HN: My way – 18-agent autonomous workflow for ClaudeCode – issues to deploy • Jan 17, 2026 at 7:45 PM • github.com/avifenesh • Hacker News
14
The life of a playboy publisher who shaped 20th-century literature • Jan 17, 2026 at 7:41 PM • washingtonpost.com • Hacker News
19
Umarell – men of retirement age who spend their time watching construction sites • Jan 17, 2026 at 7:36 PM • en.wikipedia.org • Hacker News
52
How do I stop participating? • Jan 17, 2026 at 7:30 PM • geohot.github.io • Hacker News
3
Show HN: Gollem – Go framework for agentic AI app with MCP and built-in tools • Jan 17, 2026 at 7:16 PM • github.com/m-mizutani • Hacker News
24
Algebra will return to S.F. middle schools after more than a decade • Jan 17, 2026 at 7:10 PM • sfchronicle.com • 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
5
Show HN: Agam Space – Self-hosted, zero-knowledge, E2EE file storage • Jan 17, 2026 at 7:04 PM • github.com/agam-space • 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
16
Show HN: Spliff – Correlating XDP and TLS via eBPF (Building a Linux EDR) • Jan 17, 2026 at 6:45 PM • github.com/NoFear0411 • 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
4
I built visual search for tattoo artists • Jan 17, 2026 at 6:40 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
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
413
Chronic low-dose exposure to common pesticides shortens fish lifespan by accelerating biological aging and telomere erosion even at levels deemed safe, raising concerns about safety regulations that primarily focus on acute toxicity and may overlook long-term effects on vertebrate health. • Jan 17, 2026 at 6:33 PM • science.org • r/science
93
Compiling Scheme to WebAssembly • Jan 17, 2026 at 6:29 PM • eli.thegreenplace.net • Hacker News
13
How to be a good conference talk audience member (2022) • Jan 17, 2026 at 6:12 PM • mooreds.com • Hacker News
31
More HTTP/3 focus, one backend less • Jan 17, 2026 at 6:07 PM • daniel.haxx.se • Lobsters
41P
The Suicide Pact: what happens the moment we invade Greenland • Jan 17, 2026 at 6:06 PM • substack.com • Hacker News
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
15
Ask HN: Why is the $0 hijacking of intellectual labor so normalized in OSS? • Jan 17, 2026 at 5:54 PM • news.ycombinator.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
5
Predator Spyware Turns Failed Attacks Into Intelligence For Future Exploits • Jan 17, 2026 at 5:41 PM • securityweek.com • Slashdot
385
Light Mode InFFFFFFlation • Jan 17, 2026 at 5:19 PM • willhbr.net • Hacker News
25P
Too old to be presidenting • Jan 17, 2026 at 5:15 PM • blog.mattglassman.net • Bear
10
Razor Pages + HTMX or ASP.NET API + Svelte 5 for an MVP? • Jan 17, 2026 at 5:11 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
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
24P
Baton Rouge Acquires a Straight-Up Military Surveillance Drone • Jan 17, 2026 at 4:52 PM • eff.org • Hacker News
2
Show HN: Govctl – A CLI enforcing RFC-driven discipline on AI coding • Jan 17, 2026 at 4:51 PM • github.com/govctl-org • Hacker News
6
CVE-2026-0915: GNU C Library Fixes a Security Issue Present Since 1996 • Jan 17, 2026 at 4:45 PM • phoronix.com • Hacker News
34
To Pressure Security Professionals, Mandiant Releases Database That Cracks Weak NTLM Passwords in 12 Hours • Jan 17, 2026 at 4:41 PM • arstechnica.com • Slashdot
16
If writing the code is the easy part, why would I want someone else to write it? • Jan 17, 2026 at 4:40 PM • tldraw.dev • 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
2
Show HN: Project RCPC – A community network for distributed logic and A • Jan 17, 2026 at 4:34 PM • github.com/JTRSoftware • Hacker News
62
11% of vibe-coded apps are leaking Supabase keys • Jan 17, 2026 at 4:30 PM • supaexplorer.com • Hacker News
6
Show HN: WebGPU React Renderer Using Vello • Jan 17, 2026 at 4:27 PM • github.com/mblode • 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
13P
The billionaire tax backlash is spreading far beyond billionaires • Jan 17, 2026 at 4:16 PM • sfstandard.com • Hacker News
9
The Unbearable Lightness of Vibing • Jan 17, 2026 at 4:12 PM • vgnsh.bearblog.dev • Bear
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
2
Show HN: Blue Noise Dithering Editor • Jan 17, 2026 at 4:10 PM • blue-noise.blode.co • Hacker News
13
“You Had One Job”: Why Twenty Years of DevOps Has Failed to Do it • Jan 17, 2026 at 4:08 PM • honeycomb.io • Lobsters
143
Show HN: ChunkHound, a local-first tool for understanding large codebases • Jan 17, 2026 at 4:03 PM • github.com/chunkhound • Hacker News
4P
EU-US trade deal 'on hold' after new Trump tariffs • Jan 17, 2026 at 4:03 PM • politico.eu • Hacker News
224
A Year of 3D Printing • Jan 17, 2026 at 3:56 PM • brookehatton.com • Hacker News
8
Still Tweaking the Design • Jan 17, 2026 at 3:55 PM • onlinegoddess.net • Bear
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
22
If writing the code is the easy part, why would I want someone else to write it? • Jan 17, 2026 at 3:35 PM • tldraw.dev • Lobsters
18
AI industry insiders launch site to poison the data that feeds them • Jan 17, 2026 at 3:29 PM • theregister.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
9P
Xi's Enforcers Punished Nearly a Million in 2025–and China's Leader Wants More • Jan 17, 2026 at 3:14 PM • wsj.com • 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
8
I made a cursor clone just for taking notes • Jan 17, 2026 at 2:53 PM • galileo.sh • 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
3
Show HN: UAIP Protocol – Secure settlement layer for autonomous AI agents • Jan 17, 2026 at 2:42 PM • github.com/jahanzaibahmad112-dotcom • Hacker News
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
21
Meta has discontinued its metaverse for work, too • Jan 17, 2026 at 2:36 PM • theverge.com • Hacker News
12
API methodologies • Jan 17, 2026 at 2:34 PM • reddit.com • 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
166
OpenAI to test ads in ChatGPT as it burns through billions • Jan 17, 2026 at 2:31 PM • arstechnica.com • Hacker News
4
Why Water Is the Real Achilles Heel of the Chip Market • Jan 17, 2026 at 2:30 PM • macronotes.substack.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
3
Built an extension to “uno reverse” AI resume screening for all of us • Jan 17, 2026 at 2:18 PM • i.redd.it • r/webdev
215
Black hole space volcano erupts after 100 million year nap: « Spanning 1 million light-years, J1007+3540's plasma jets are nearly 10 times wider than the Milky Way. » • Jan 17, 2026 at 2:13 PM • popsci.com • r/science
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
12
Built a website that everyone can take a picture every 1 hour. • Jan 17, 2026 at 1:48 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
159
The thing that brought me joy • Jan 17, 2026 at 1:42 PM • stephenlewis.me • Hacker News
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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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GitHub Space Shooter turns your GitHub contribution graph into a playable space shooter • Jan 17, 2026 at 1:10 PM • github.com/czl9707 • ~games
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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
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Built eziwiki - Turn Markdown into beautiful documentation sites • Jan 17, 2026 at 1:05 PM • i.redd.it • r/webdev
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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
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AI Plays Rollercoaster Tycoon • Jan 17, 2026 at 1:03 PM • labs.ramp.com • Lobsters
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Foreigners' data stolen in hack of French immigration agency • Jan 17, 2026 at 12:56 PM • lemonde.fr • Hacker News
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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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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
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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
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For me, Hacker News is probably the best community on the internet • Jan 17, 2026 at 12:41 PM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
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Show HN: Differentiable Quantum Chemistry • Jan 17, 2026 at 12:36 PM • github.com/lowdanie • Hacker News
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Trump's 'Free Speech' Presidency Has Racked Up 200 Censorship Attempts • Jan 17, 2026 at 12:35 PM • techdirt.com • Hacker News
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Designing A Key-Value Store • Jan 17, 2026 at 12:35 PM • yusufaytas.com • r/programming
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OpenAI will start testing ads in ChatGPT free and Go tiers • Jan 17, 2026 at 12:34 PM • twitter.com/OpenAI • Hacker News
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Show HN: HORenderer3: A C++ software renderer implementing OpenGL 3.3 pipeline • Jan 17, 2026 at 12:34 PM • github.com/Hobanghann • Hacker News
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What Happened After Security Researchers Found 60 Flock Cameras Livestreaming to the Internet • Jan 17, 2026 at 12:34 PM • youtube.com • yro.slashdot
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The Cruel, Conceited Follies of Trump's Foreign Policy: 2026 Edition • Jan 17, 2026 at 12:31 PM • notesonliberty.com • 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
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2025 was the third hottest year on record • Jan 17, 2026 at 12:29 PM • economist.com • Hacker News
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NATO members face tariffs increasing to 25% until Greenland purchase deal struck • Jan 17, 2026 at 12:25 PM • cnbc.com • Hacker News
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Show HN: Reddit GDPR Export Viewer – Built After Ban, Unban, Reban • Jan 17, 2026 at 12:15 PM • github.com/guilamu • Hacker News
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I built lorem.video - placeholder videos generated from URLs • Jan 17, 2026 at 12:10 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
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Trump to impose tariffs on European nations over Greenland • Jan 17, 2026 at 12:06 PM • dw.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
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TTY and Buffering • Jan 17, 2026 at 12:01 PM • mattrighetti.com • Hacker News
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An Elizabethan mansion's secrets for staying warm • Jan 17, 2026 at 11:53 AM • bbc.com • Hacker News
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Apples, Trees, and Quasimodes • Jan 17, 2026 at 11:44 AM • systemstack.dev • Hacker News
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The Resonant Computing Manifesto • Jan 17, 2026 at 11:43 AM • resonantcomputing.org • Hacker News
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My new minimal static site generator • Jan 17, 2026 at 11:42 AM • maurycyz.com • Hacker News
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Pragmatic bitmap filters in Microsoft SQL Server • Jan 17, 2026 at 11:38 AM • vldb.org • Hacker News
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T2/Linux Brings a Flagship KDE Plasma Linux Desktop to RISC-V and ARM64 • Jan 17, 2026 at 11:34 AM • t2linux.com • Slashdot
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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
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Claude Code with Anthropic API Compatibility [ollama blog] • Jan 17, 2026 at 11:31 AM • ollama.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
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I made a calm, personal space on the web • Jan 17, 2026 at 11:00 AM • kindlebox.app • r/webdev
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Trump housing plan to allow 401(k) money for down payments, adviser says • Jan 17, 2026 at 10:58 AM • reuters.com • Hacker News
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Gathering Linux Syscall Numbers in a C Table • Jan 17, 2026 at 10:57 AM • t-cadet.github.io • Hacker News
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I built a minimalist, design-first, and premium web game platform that features just one game. • Jan 17, 2026 at 10:50 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
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My new minimal static site generator • Jan 17, 2026 at 10:39 AM • maurycyz.com • Lobsters
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The Science of Life and Death in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein • Jan 17, 2026 at 10:36 AM • publicdomainreview.org • Hacker News
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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
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Wormholes may not exist. They reveal something deeper about time and universe • Jan 17, 2026 at 10:33 AM • phys.org • Hacker News
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Collecting Domain Names • Jan 17, 2026 at 10:30 AM • forkingmad.blog • Bear
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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
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Show HN: Video-to-Grid – Analyze videos with one Vision API call • Jan 17, 2026 at 10:26 AM • github.com/unhaya • Hacker News
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ArchiMate philosophy and Behaviour Driven Development • Jan 17, 2026 at 10:25 AM • andremoniy.medium.com • r/programming
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Limitations of a "static site" for free hosting? • Jan 17, 2026 at 10:01 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
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A staph aureus protein is engineered to target and deliver toxins into cancer cells • Jan 17, 2026 at 9:54 AM • lsu.edu • r/science
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I built a listen-first discussion site. Think micro-podcasts instead of comment threads • Jan 17, 2026 at 9:52 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
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Looking for technical cofounder – guided, safety-critical maintenance software • Jan 17, 2026 at 9:49 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
23
Rust's Downfall: From Rising Star to Rejected by Major Projects (2025) • Jan 17, 2026 at 9:44 AM • freedium-mirror.cfd • Hacker News
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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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I hotreload Rust and so can you • Jan 17, 2026 at 9:32 AM • kampffrosch94.github.io • Lobsters
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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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Show HN: go-stats-calculator, CLI for computing stats:mean,median,variance,etc. • Jan 17, 2026 at 9:24 AM • github.com/jftuga • Hacker News
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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
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The Wall Looks Permanent Until It Falls • Jan 17, 2026 at 9:07 AM • data4democracy.substack.com • Hacker News
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Rust for C Programmers • Jan 17, 2026 at 9:07 AM • rust-for-c-programmers.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
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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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LG UltraFine Evo 6K 32-inch Monitor Review • Jan 17, 2026 at 9:00 AM • wired.com • Hacker News
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One Colombian family's fight for justice after the US boat strikes • Jan 17, 2026 at 8:53 AM • aljazeera.com • 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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Folding NASA Experience into an Origamist's Toolkit (2024) • Jan 17, 2026 at 8:42 AM • spinoff.nasa.gov • Hacker News
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Shown HN: Free visual time-blocking templates tailored to real lifestyles • Jan 17, 2026 at 8:39 AM • dayzen.xyz • 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
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Rapid recovery from major depression using magnesium treatment – PubMed • Jan 17, 2026 at 8:34 AM • pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov • Hacker News
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Built an open-source, subscription-free Geoguessr alternative • Jan 17, 2026 at 8:33 AM • i.redd.it • r/webdev
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From Stopping Osama Bin Laden to Killing Renee Good • Jan 17, 2026 at 8:29 AM • theatlantic.com • Hacker News
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Show HN: BentoPDF is a privacy first PDF Toolkit • Jan 17, 2026 at 8:27 AM • github.com/alam00000 • Hacker News
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Why Rust solves a problem we no longer have • Jan 17, 2026 at 8:07 AM • rochuskeller.substack.com • Hacker News
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Whistleblower drops 'largest ever' ICE leak to unmask agents • Jan 17, 2026 at 8:02 AM • vechron.com • Hacker News
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How do you handle client hour estimates when technical unknowns cause constant overruns? • Jan 17, 2026 at 8:01 AM • reddit.com • 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
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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