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Show HN: What if AI agents had Zodiac personalities? [20d] [hn]
Show HN: Voice Composer – Browser-based pitch detection to MIDI/strudel/tidal [20d] [hn]
I'd tell you a UDP joke… [20d] [hn]
Game is a single 13 KiB file that runs on Windows, Linux and in the Browser [20d] [hn]
The Next Two Years of Software Engineering [20d] [hn]
iMessage-kit is an iMessage SDK for macOS [20d] [hn]
Show HN: Engineering Schizophrenia: Trusting Yourself Through Byzantine Faults [20d] [hn]
2026 is the Year of Self-hosting [20d] [hn]
A 2026 look at three bio-ML opinions I had in 2024 [20d] [hn]
FUSE is All You Need – Giving agents access to anything via filesystems [20d] [hn]
BYD's cheapest electric cars to have Lidar self-driving tech [20d] [hn]
Show HN: Chr2 – consensus for side effects (exactly-once is a lie) [20d] [hn]
The struggle of resizing windows on macOS Tahoe [20d] [hn]
DHS restricts congressional visits to ICE facilities in Minneapolis [20d] [hn]
Show HN: SpecificProxy – Proxy Using a Specific IP [20d] [hn]
guys why does armenian completely break Claude [20d] [hn]
Sampling at negative temperature [20d] [hn]
"Scholars Will Call It Nonsense" the Structure of Erich von Däniken's Argument [20d] [hn]
Open-source iCloud Photos Downloader (AKA escape from iCloud) [20d] [hn]
Erich von Däniken has died [20d] [hn]
Anthropic: Developing a Claude Code competitor using Claude Code is banned [20d] [hn]
American Dialect Society 2025 Word of the Year Is "Slop" [20d] [hn]
Meta Announces Nuclear Energy Projects, Unlocking Up to 6.6 GW [20d] [hn]
Pigeon's Device (2009) [20d] [hn]
'F*ck You, Make Me' Without Saying the Words [20d] [hn]
Show HN: Interactive California Budget (by Claude Code) [20d] [hn]
Poison Fountain [20d] [hn]
AI industry insiders launch site to poison the data that feeds them [20d] [hn]
Ask HN: What Are You Working On? (January 2026) [20d] [hn]
Replace the Retiring Windows XP with Linux [20d] [hn]
Minneapolis Is Not Even a Close Call –A Lawsplainer on Officer-Involved [21d] [hn]
Instagram data breach reportedly exposed the personal info of 17.5M users [21d] [hn]
China applies to put 200K satellites in space after calling Starlink crash risk [21d] [hn]
Happy 50th Birthday KIM-1 [21d] [hn]
Show HN: Is AI hijacking your intent? A formal control algorithm to measure it [21d] [hn]
KaraDAV – Lightweight Nextcloud compatible WebDAV server [21d] [hn]
LLM poetry and the "greatness" question: Experiments by Gwern and Mercor [21d] [hn]
Iran Shuts Down Starlink Internet for First Time [21d] [hn]
Google: Don't make "bite-sized" content for LLMs [21d] [hn]
BasiliskII Macintosh 68k Emulator Ported to ESP32-P4 / M5Stack Tab5 [21d] [hn]
Why Selling WhatsApp to Facebook Would Be the Biggest Mistake (2012) [21d] [hn]
Gentoo Linux 2025 Review [21d] [hn]
I dumped Windows 11 for Linux, and you should too [21d] [hn]
HTML-only conditional lazy loading (via preload and media) [21d] [hn]
Think of Pavlov [21d] [hn]
Don't fall into the anti-AI hype [21d] [hn]
More than one hundred years of Film Sizes [21d] [hn]
Iranian regime tries to shut down Starlink [21d] [hn]
The Concise TypeScript Book [21d] [hn]
Quake 1 Single-Player Map Design Theories (2001) [21d] [hn]
I build products to get "unplugged" from the internet [21d] [hn]
'The answer cannot be nothing': The battle over Canada's mystery brain disease [21d] [hn]
Ripple: The Elegant TypeScript UI Framework [21d] [hn]
My Home Fibre Network Disintegrated [21d] [hn]
Show HN: PrintReadyBook [21d] [hn]
Max Payne – two decades later – Graphics Critique [21d] [hn]
Workers at Redmond SpaceX lab exposed to toxic chemicals [21d] [hn]
Show HN: VAM Seek – 2D video navigation grid, 15KB, zero server load [21d] [hn]
They Call It "Private Equity". It's Legal Theft [21d] [hn]
Datadog, Thank You for Blocking Us [21d] [hn]
A Year of Work on the Arch Linux Package Management (ALPM) Project [21d] [hn]
Sisyphus Now Lives in Oh My Claude [21d] [hn]
Show HN: Ferrite – Markdown editor in Rust with native Mermaid diagram rendering [21d] [hn]
Kodbox: Open-source cloud desktop with multi-storage fusion and web IDE [21d] [hn]
Grateful Dead co-founder Bob Weir has died at age 78 [21d] [hn]