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Show HN: Mastra 1.0, open-source JavaScript agent framework from the Gatsby devs • Jan 20, 2026 at 11:38 AM • github.com/mastra-ai • Hacker News
50
As Hitman 3 turns five years old, we surely have enough hindsight to declare it – this is one of the greatest of all time, right? • Jan 20, 2026 at 11:25 AM • eurogamer.net • ~games
274
I built a 2x faster lexer, then discovered I/O was the real bottleneck • Jan 20, 2026 at 11:10 AM • modulovalue.com • Hacker News
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De-dollarization: Is the US dollar losing its dominance? (2025) • Jan 20, 2026 at 11:03 AM • jpmorgan.com • Hacker News
819
Nvidia Stock Crash Prediction • Jan 20, 2026 at 10:56 AM • entropicthoughts.com • Hacker News
62
Sony’s TV business is being taken over by TCL • Jan 20, 2026 at 10:41 AM • theverge.com • ~tech
39
Rust's standard library on the GPU • Jan 20, 2026 at 10:39 AM • vectorware.com • Lobsters
14P
Norway's approach to getting kids reading has much to teach us this year – from government support, to innovation with libraries themselves • Jan 20, 2026 at 10:28 AM • thebookseller.com • ~books
118
Accidentally making $1000 for finding Security Bugs as a Backend Developer • Jan 20, 2026 at 10:23 AM • not-afraid.medium.com • r/programming
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Danish pension fund divesting US Treasuries • Jan 20, 2026 at 10:11 AM • reuters.com • Hacker News
74
What small thing made a big impact on you? • Jan 20, 2026 at 10:10 AM • tildes.net • ~talk
10
2025 NFL Post Season 🏈 Weekly Discussion Thread – Playoffs, Week 2 • Jan 20, 2026 at 10:07 AM • tildes.net • ~sports.american_football
394
Is DJANGO still a good choice in 2026 for modern web apps? (real-world experience) • Jan 20, 2026 at 9:58 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
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Amazon CEO Jassy Says Tariffs Have Started To 'Creep' Into Prices • Jan 20, 2026 at 9:40 AM • cnbc.com • Slashdot
97
Unconventional PostgreSQL Optimizations • Jan 20, 2026 at 9:25 AM • hakibenita.com • r/programming
486
Unconventional PostgreSQL Optimizations • Jan 20, 2026 at 9:23 AM • hakibenita.com • Hacker News
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Europe could 'weaponize' $10T of US assets over Greenland • Jan 20, 2026 at 9:17 AM • bloomberg.com • Hacker News
130
Kitty Cards: Create your own Apple Wallet cards (no sign-in) • Jan 20, 2026 at 8:53 AM • kitty.cards • r/webdev
334
IP Addresses Through 2025 • Jan 20, 2026 at 8:51 AM • potaroo.net • Hacker News
168
The Zen of Reticulum • Jan 20, 2026 at 8:34 AM • github.com/markqvist • Hacker News
66
Unconventional PostgreSQL Optimizations • Jan 20, 2026 at 8:24 AM • hakibenita.com • Lobsters
238
LLMs look great on benchmarks, then fall apart on real code, why do we keep pretending otherwise? • Jan 20, 2026 at 8:21 AM • reddit.com • r/webdev
208
Snow Simulation Toy • Jan 20, 2026 at 8:21 AM • potch.me • Hacker News
134
Show HN: Ocrbase – pdf → .md/.json document OCR and structured extraction API • Jan 20, 2026 at 8:10 AM • github.com/majcheradam • Hacker News
59
'Just Because Linus Torvalds Vibe Codes Doesn't Mean It's a Good Idea' • Jan 20, 2026 at 8:00 AM • theregister.com • Slashdot
97
Why ALTER TABLE is such a problem for SQLite • Jan 20, 2026 at 7:48 AM • sqlite.org • Lobsters
912
Ask HN: Do you have any evidence that agentic coding works? • Jan 20, 2026 at 7:45 AM • news.ycombinator.com • Hacker News
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‘Meat tax’ could have significant impact on environmental footprint, study finds. Ending tax breaks on meat could rapidly lower the environmental footprint of food in the EU, reducing emissions and biodiversity loss by up to 6% at a cost of about €26 per household per year, researchers report. • Jan 20, 2026 at 7:45 AM • nature.com • r/science
601
When employees feel slighted, they work less • Jan 20, 2026 at 7:28 AM • penntoday.upenn.edu • Hacker News
597
Running Claude Code dangerously (safely) • Jan 20, 2026 at 6:58 AM • blog.emilburzo.com • Hacker News
140
Small Kafka: Tansu and SQLite on a free t3.micro • Jan 20, 2026 at 6:38 AM • blog.tansu.io • Hacker News
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Back-scratching bovine leads scientists to reassess intelligence of cows. Brown Swiss cow in Austria has been discovered using tools in different ways (using both ends of a brush counts as multi-purpose tool use) – something extraordinarily rare only ever seen in humans and chimpanzees. • Jan 20, 2026 at 6:23 AM • theguardian.com • r/science
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Guix for Development • Jan 20, 2026 at 6:15 AM • dthompson.us • Hacker News
6065P
Shingles vaccine linked to slower biological aging in older adults: Along with protecting against the painful illness, shingles vaccination correlates with lower inflammation, slower epigenetic and transcriptomic aging, and slower overall biological aging in Americans age 70 and older. • Jan 20, 2026 at 6:05 AM • gero.usc.edu • r/science
896
I'm addicted to being useful • Jan 20, 2026 at 5:47 AM • seangoedecke.com • Hacker News
143
KISS Launcher – fast launcher for Android • Jan 20, 2026 at 5:02 AM • kisslauncher.com • Hacker News
849
A hacker is making a list of vibecoded apps, 198 scanned 196 with vulnerabilities • Jan 20, 2026 at 4:09 AM • firehound.covertlabs.io • r/programming
163
Extracting verified C++ from the Rocq theorem prover at Bloomberg • Jan 20, 2026 at 4:08 AM • bloomberg.github.io • Hacker News
166
Things that work (for me) • Jan 20, 2026 at 3:30 AM • herman.bearblog.dev • Bear
273
Kraków, Poland in top 5 worst air quality worldwide • Jan 20, 2026 at 3:16 AM • iqair.com • Hacker News
270
Giving University Exams in the Age of Chatbots • Jan 20, 2026 at 3:01 AM • ploum.net • Lobsters
318
Linux kernel framework for PCIe device emulation, in userspace • Jan 20, 2026 at 2:51 AM • github.com/cakehonolulu • Hacker News
844
The Overcomplexity of the Shadcn Radio Button • Jan 20, 2026 at 2:35 AM • paulmakeswebsites.com • Hacker News
455
Giving university exams in the age of chatbots • Jan 20, 2026 at 2:32 AM • ploum.net • Hacker News
183
Lapce: A Rust-Based Native Code Editor Lighter Than VSCode and Zed • Jan 20, 2026 at 2:20 AM • levelup.gitconnected.com • r/programming
1368
Google confirms 'high-friction' sideloading flow is coming to Android • Jan 20, 2026 at 2:04 AM • androidauthority.com • Hacker News
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You Didn't Vote for Him, but You Helped Him Win • Jan 20, 2026 at 2:01 AM • eurodivergent.bearblog.dev • Bear
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Bank of England 'Must Plan For a Financial Crisis Triggered By Aliens' • Jan 20, 2026 at 2:00 AM • msn.com • yro.slashdot
127P
The Rebirth of Pennsylvania's Infamous Burning Town • Jan 20, 2026 at 1:10 AM • atlasobscura.com • Hacker News
36
rediscovering the joy in deliberate communication • Jan 20, 2026 at 12:53 AM • midnight.bearblog.dev • Bear
183
X For You Feed Algorithm • Jan 20, 2026 at 12:16 AM • github.com/xai-org • Hacker News
11
The engineer who invented the Mars Rover suspension...in his garage • Jan 19, 2026 at 11:32 PM • youtube.com • ~engineering
243
Velox: A Port of Tauri to Swift by Miguel de Icaza • Jan 19, 2026 at 10:52 PM • github.com/velox-apps • Hacker News
148
x86 prefixes and escape opcodes flowchart • Jan 19, 2026 at 10:47 PM • soc.me • Hacker News
429
I decided to make a worse UUID for the pettiest of reasons. • Jan 19, 2026 at 10:33 PM • gitpush--force.com • r/programming
171
F-16 Falcon Strike • Jan 19, 2026 at 10:26 PM • webchrono.pl • Hacker News
112
Show HN: Artificial Ivy in the Browser • Jan 19, 2026 at 10:14 PM • da.nmcardle.com • Hacker News
50
The World's Longest-Running Lab Experiment Is Almost 100 Years Old • Jan 19, 2026 at 9:30 PM • sciencealert.com • science.slashdot
124
Go 1.26 Interactive Tour • Jan 19, 2026 at 8:58 PM • antonz.org • Hacker News
609
Nova Launcher added Facebook and Google Ads tracking • Jan 19, 2026 at 8:03 PM • lemdro.id • Hacker News
1182
Porsche sold more electrified cars in Europe in 2025 than pure gas-powered cars • Jan 19, 2026 at 8:01 PM • newsroom.porsche.com • Hacker News
340P
Harvard legal scholars debate the state of the U.S. constitution (2025) • Jan 19, 2026 at 7:55 PM • harvardmagazine.com • Hacker News
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OpenAI CFO Says Annualized Revenue Crosses $20 Billion In 2025 • Jan 19, 2026 at 7:50 PM • devices.slashdot.org • devices.slashdot
204
Prediction: Within 15 years Microsoft will discontinue Windows in favor of a Windows themed Linux distribution • Jan 19, 2026 at 7:23 PM • gamesbymason.com • Lobsters
284
Scaling long-running autonomous coding • Jan 19, 2026 at 7:23 PM • simonwillison.net • Hacker News
693
AI is a horse (2024) • Jan 19, 2026 at 7:20 PM • kconner.com • Hacker News
438
Reticulum, a secure and anonymous mesh networking stack • Jan 19, 2026 at 6:59 PM • github.com/markqvist • Hacker News
181
I learned jQuery before JavaScript, and I’d do it again • Jan 19, 2026 at 6:54 PM • medium.com/@jpcaparas • r/webdev
243
3D printing my laptop ergonomic setup • Jan 19, 2026 at 6:39 PM • ntietz.com • Hacker News
134
The difference between work vs. building on a own project. No wonder work can burn developers out. • Jan 19, 2026 at 6:31 PM • i.redd.it • r/webdev
131
Floating-Point Printing and Parsing Can Be Simple and Fast • Jan 19, 2026 at 5:21 PM • research.swtch.com • Hacker News
21
Theme reset? • Jan 19, 2026 at 5:13 PM • tildes.net • ~tildes
428
Nanolang: A tiny experimental language designed to be targeted by coding LLMs • Jan 19, 2026 at 4:48 PM • github.com/jordanhubbard • Hacker News
139
Use social media mindfully • Jan 19, 2026 at 4:39 PM • danielleheberling.xyz • Hacker News
235
Targeted Bets: An alternative approach to the job hunt • Jan 19, 2026 at 4:35 PM • seanmuirhead.com • Hacker News
123
Starlink users must opt out of all browsing data being used to train xAI models • Jan 19, 2026 at 4:33 PM • twitter.com/cryps1s • Hacker News
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Study: Cannabis Provides Sustained Relief for Patients With Treatment-Resistant Depression • Jan 19, 2026 at 4:29 PM • norml.org • r/science
149
The assistant axis: situating and stabilizing the character of LLMs • Jan 19, 2026 at 4:25 PM • anthropic.com • Hacker News
73
Floating-Point Printing and Parsing Can Be Simple And Fast • Jan 19, 2026 at 4:21 PM • research.swtch.com • Lobsters
62
Personal infrastructure setup 2026 • Jan 19, 2026 at 4:07 PM • linderud.dev • Lobsters
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Past research shows people with lower levels of education are more likely to believe in conspiracy theories. But with narcissists, education is no longer protective. Highly educated people who had narcissistic traits were more accepting of conspiracy theories and misinformation. • Jan 19, 2026 at 3:58 PM • theconversation.com • r/science
223P
Simple Sabotage Field Manual (1944) [pdf] • Jan 19, 2026 at 3:51 PM • cia.gov • Hacker News
315
The community voted to turn this website into GeoCities 1999. Before and after. • Jan 19, 2026 at 3:48 PM • reddit.com • r/webdev
59P
The Rise and Fall of the American Monoculture • Jan 19, 2026 at 3:45 PM • wsj.com • Slashdot
12
Type inference of all constructs and the next 15 months of the Elixir programming language • Jan 19, 2026 at 3:37 PM • elixir-lang.org • ~comp
821
Level S4 solar radiation event • Jan 19, 2026 at 3:26 PM • swpc.noaa.gov • Hacker News
347
Threads edges out X in daily mobile users, new data shows • Jan 19, 2026 at 3:17 PM • techcrunch.com • Hacker News
77
Sad? Shovel sand • Jan 19, 2026 at 3:17 PM • pego.dev • Bear
12
South Carolina's freeway for bikes • Jan 19, 2026 at 3:14 PM • youtube.com • ~transport
236
There's a hidden Android setting that spots fake cell towers • Jan 19, 2026 at 3:09 PM • howtogeek.com • Hacker News
218P
Greenland Crisis • Jan 19, 2026 at 3:04 PM • en.wikipedia.org • Hacker News
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Americans Are the Ones Paying for Tariffs, Study Finds • Jan 19, 2026 at 2:43 PM • wsj.com • Hacker News
276
Nonviolence • Jan 19, 2026 at 2:33 PM • kinginstitute.stanford.edu • Hacker News
65
No bull: This Austrian cow has learned to use tools • Jan 19, 2026 at 2:24 PM • science.org • ~science
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Letter from a Birmingham Jail (1963) • Jan 19, 2026 at 2:17 PM • africa.upenn.edu • Hacker News
149
The Only Two Markup Languages • Jan 19, 2026 at 2:11 PM • gingerbill.org • Lobsters
19
San Francisco coyote swims to Alcatraz for first time ever • Jan 19, 2026 at 2:04 PM • sfgate.com • ~enviro
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A Norwegian rocket launched on 25th January 1995 to study the Northern Lights was mistaken by Russia for an incoming nuclear missile on a direct course to Moscow • Jan 19, 2026 at 1:43 PM • bbc.com • ~humanities.history
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US Places Arctic Airborne Troops on Standby as Greenland Dispute Escalates • Jan 19, 2026 at 1:42 PM • thedefensenews.com • Hacker News
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Show HN: Subth.ink – write something and see how many others wrote the same • Jan 19, 2026 at 1:34 PM • subth.ink • Hacker News
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Plant believed extinct for half a century suddenly found in unexpected spot • Jan 19, 2026 at 1:24 PM • newsweek.com • r/science
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Nearly a third of social media research has undisclosed ties to industry • Jan 19, 2026 at 1:17 PM • science.org • Hacker News
392
Notes on Apple's Nano Texture (2025) • Jan 19, 2026 at 1:15 PM • jon.bo • Hacker News
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When employees feel slighted, they work less. New research from Wharton management professor Peter Cappelli reveals how even the slightest mistreatment at work can result in lost productivity. • Jan 19, 2026 at 12:50 PM • penntoday.upenn.edu • r/science
72
why i love cheap coffee • Jan 19, 2026 at 12:45 PM • alieniloquy.bearblog.dev • Bear
76
The Incredible Overcomplexity of the Shadcn Radio Button • Jan 19, 2026 at 12:36 PM • paulmakeswebsites.com • Lobsters
613
What came first: the CNAME or the A record? • Jan 19, 2026 at 12:13 PM • blog.cloudflare.com • Hacker News
98
Netflix Wants Plots Explained Multiple Times Because Viewers Are on Their Phones, Matt Damon Says • Jan 19, 2026 at 12:08 PM • nme.com • Slashdot
239
Fix your robots.txt or your site disappears from Google • Jan 19, 2026 at 12:03 PM • alanwsmith.com • Hacker News
161
Cows can use sophisticated tools • Jan 19, 2026 at 11:47 AM • nautil.us • Hacker News