919
332
How I program with LLMs
https://crawshaw.io/blog/programming-with-llms
2 years ago
870
1359
Ending our third party fact-checking program and moving to Community Notes model
https://about.fb.com/news/2025/01/meta-more-speech-fewer-mistakes/
811
368
Mistakes engineers make in large established codebases
https://www.seangoedecke.com/large-established-codebases/
706
504
Magic/tragic email links: don't make them the only option
https://recyclebin.zip/posts/annoyinglinks/
660
237
Show HN: Tramway SDK – An unholy union between Half-Life and Morrowind engines
https://racenis.github.io/tram-sdk/why.html
623
495
Nvidia's Project Digits is a 'personal AI supercomputer'
https://techcrunch.com/2025/01/06/nvidias-project-digits-is-a-personal-ai-computer/
557
97
A minimax chess engine in regular expressions
https://nicholas.carlini.com/writing/2025/regex-chess.html
503
759
Nvidia announces next-gen RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 GPUs
https://www.theverge.com/2025/1/6/24337396/nvidia-rtx-5080-5090-5070-ti-5070-price-release-date
469
265
Zig's comptime is bonkers good
https://www.scottredig.com/blog/bonkers_comptime/
432
384
Type 2 Diabetes and cardiovascular disease attributable to sugar beverages
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-024-03345-4
382
125
Learning Synths
https://learningsynths.ableton.com
318
117
Servo Revival: 2023-2024
https://blogs.igalia.com/mrego/servo-revival-2023-2024/
309
32
Show HN: HipScript – Run CUDA in the browser with WebAssembly and WebGPU
https://hipscript.lights0123.com/
302
215
Microsoft disguises Bing as Google to fool inattentive searchers
https://www.pcworld.com/article/2568916/microsoft-disguises-bing-as-google-to-fool-inattentive-searchers.html
298
113
A day in the life of a prolific voice phishing crew
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/01/a-day-in-the-life-of-a-prolific-voice-phishing-crew/
296
49
First time a Blender-made production has won the Golden Globe
https://variety.com/2025/film/columns/flow-golden-globe-win-independent-animation-1236266805/
292
Laid off for the first time in my career, and twice in one year
https://dillonshook.com/laid-off/
285
207
Doomsday Book (2006) [pdf]
https://www.crisesnotes.com/content/files/2023/12/NYFRB-2006.--Doomsday-Book--Searchable.pdf
279
118
Building Ultra Long Range Toslink
https://blog.benjojo.co.uk/post/sfp-experiment-ultra-long-range-toslink
245
140
Hyperview – Native mobile apps, as easy as creating a website
https://hyperview.org/
240
62
Streets GL – 3D OpenStreetMap
https://streets.gl/#47.35245,8.50958,21.25,42.00,459.10
227
Is XYplorer really written in VB6?
https://www.xyplorer.com/faq-topic.php?id=VB6
206
168
Roman Empire's use of lead lowered IQ levels across Europe, study finds
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2025/jan/06/roman-empires-use-of-lead-lowered-iq-levels-across-europe-study-finds
197
The engineering behind the San Antonio River Walk
https://practical.engineering/blog/2025/1/7/the-hidden-engineering-behind-texass-top-tourist-attraction
194
224
Stay Gold, America
https://blog.codinghorror.com/
193
65
Bird-inspired drone uses legs to walk and jump into the air
https://spectrum.ieee.org/bird-drone
180
143
Getty Images and Shutterstock to Merge
https://newsroom.gettyimages.com/en/getty-images/getty-images-and-shutterstock-to-merge-creating-a-premier-visual-content-company
166
96
Online Behavioral Ads Fuel the Surveillance Industry
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/01/online-behavioral-ads-fuel-surveillance-industry-heres-how
163
144
Why we built Vade Studio in Clojure
https://bytes.vadelabs.com/doing-hard-things-while-living-life-why-we-built-vade-studio-in-clojure/
156
93
Jensen Huang keynote at CES 2025 [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k82RwXqZHY8
70
Physicists Magnetize a Material with Light
https://news.mit.edu/2024/physicists-magnetize-material-using-light-1218
154
80
Common misconceptions about the complexity in robotics vs. AI (2024)
https://harimus.github.io//2024/05/31/motortask.html
131
57
Automated accessibility testing at Slack
https://slack.engineering/automated-accessibility-testing-at-slack/
126
29
Nvidia announces $3k personal AI supercomputer called Digits
https://www.theverge.com/2025/1/6/24337530/nvidia-ces-digits-super-computer-ai
116
28
Cascading Spy Sheets: Exploiting the Complexity of Modern CSS for Fingerprinting
https://cispa.de/en/research/publications/84162-cascading-spy-sheets-exploiting-the-complexity-of-modern-css-for-email-and-browser-fingerprinting
115
110
Anthropic raising funding valuing it at $60B
https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/ai-startup-anthropic-raising-funding-valuing-it-at-60-billion-19d0605a
78
A feature-rich Hacker News client
https://github.com/Livinglist/Hacki
112
22
Tax Heaven 3000, a dating SIM that prepares your federal taxes
https://taxheaven3000.com
111
You can't optimize your way to being a good person
https://www.vox.com/the-highlight/387570/moral-optimization
103
91
Why is hash(-1) == hash(-2) in Python?
https://omairmajid.com/posts/2021-07-16-why-is-hash-in-python/
98
142
Collection: More Doctors Smoke Camels
https://tobacco.stanford.edu/cigarettes/doctors-smoking/more-doctors-smoke-camels/
94
19
David Lodge, British novelist who satirized academic life, has died
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/03/books/david-lodge-dead.html
90
56
Picasso was suspected of stealing the 'Mona Lisa'
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/01/13/when-picasso-was-arrested-for-stealing-the-mona-lisa
The Egg, an at Home Nuclear Reactor
https://enron.com/pages/the-egg
89
Python Concurrency: Threads, Processes, and Asyncio Explained
https://newvick.com/python-concurrency/
88
Lenovo Officially Announces the Legion Go S Handheld with SteamOS
https://www.phoronix.com/forums/forum/phoronix/latest-phoronix-articles/1517395-lenovo-officially-announces-the-legion-go-s-handheld-with-steamos
83
46
Kimchi refrigerator
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kimchi_refrigerator
105
When will we fix the tools that run the world?
https://www.cgustavo.com/blog/tools
82
14
Computer Architecture – Michael Flynn (2007)
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/9780470050118.ecse071