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Spain Orders Blocks on Archive.today and Its Mirrors

https://reclaimthenet.org/spain-blocks-archive-today-and-mirrors
3•latein•13m ago•0 comments

Free scanner for exposed Supabase data in AI-built apps (Lovable, Bolt, Base44)

https://api.trustboost.dev/free-scan
3•Teocrispin•15m ago•0 comments

Dancing Mania

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dancing_mania
2•hypnot•16m ago•0 comments

Office Open XML

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Office_Open_XML
2•azhenley•18m ago•0 comments

Here’s How an AI Slowdown An AI Slowdown Could Be Enforced

https://www.wired.com/story/heres-how-an-ai-slowdown-could-actually-work/
3•ent101•20m ago•0 comments

Some Thoughts on the Economics of UPI and MDR

2•pyeri•20m ago•0 comments

AgentSec Audit

https://github.com/hicklax13/agentsec-audit
2•ConnorBHickey13•22m ago•0 comments

OpenAI retiring GPT-5.5 on October 14

https://www.gizmochina.com/2026/09/16/openai-retiring-gpt-5-5-on-october-14-you-may-need-to-updat...
2•f055•24m ago•0 comments

SpriteIt – Feature Rich, Re-designed 2D/3D SpriteSheet Maker

https://ssstand.itch.io/spriteit
2•ssstand•29m ago•1 comments

Seven, Forever

https://github.com/02zerocool/truth-benchmark
2•o2zer0cool•37m ago•0 comments

AI art is theft – on artists, mathematicians impact on AI

https://twitter.com/wordgrammer/status/2101429761528455669
3•diginova•39m ago•0 comments

ScoreTail. Browser-based sheet music editor with live collaboration

https://scoretail.com
2•tan-z-tan•41m ago•0 comments

Orchestrating Claude Code Agents: The Chief of Staff Pattern

https://asyncdot.com/blog/chief-of-staff-pattern-orchestrating-claude-code-sessions/
3•octalpixel•43m ago•0 comments

Best Websites to Generate Theme for PowerBi

2•AnasKhalid•44m ago•0 comments

Dark Age

https://artagnon.com/art/dark-age
5•artagnon•48m ago•1 comments

Built the first open source Python library – converting Word, Excel to PDF

https://github.com/mini-software/MiniPdf
3•shps951002•51m ago•0 comments

Phylo brings frontier AI to more scientists with open models on Fireworks

https://fireworks.ai/blog/phylo-brings-frontier-ai-to-more-scientists-with-open-models-on-fireworks
3•measurablefunc•51m ago•0 comments

Observations on LLMs for Privacy Work

https://desfontain.es/blog/llms-for-privacy.html
3•luu•56m ago•0 comments

VoltGrid AI: Mitigating GPU cluster dI/dt power surges in software

https://zenodo.org/records/22824778
4•samganyx•57m ago•0 comments

A Man Who Named AI: John McCarthy and the End of the Code–Data Divide

https://nirmalutwani.substack.com/p/week-06-john-mccarthy-the-man-who
3•nutwani91•59m ago•1 comments

U.S. House Passes Bill to Require Am Radio in New Cars

https://www.radioworld.com/news-and-business/headlines/u-s-house-passes-bill-to-require-am-radio-...
4•geox•59m ago•0 comments

Chrome extension to declutter my inbox – might also have cybersecurity upside(?)

https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/secure-gmail-sender-verif/bmnljdicggpfpkcmjojhkpooddoifada
3•jadonianfactor•1h ago•1 comments

US judge signals rejection of part of TikTok privacy settlement

https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/us-judge-signals-rejection-part-tiktok-privacy-settlemen...
3•1vuio0pswjnm7•1h ago•0 comments

UTF-8000: Unlimited UTF-8

https://utf-8000.jb2170.com
4•vismit2000•1h ago•0 comments

Pi Connects Colliding Blocks to a Quantum Search Algorithm (2020)

https://www.quantamagazine.org/how-pi-connects-colliding-blocks-to-a-quantum-search-algorithm-202...
3•vismit2000•1h ago•0 comments

Telling a Computer to Do Things

https://will-keleher.com/posts/telling-your-computer-to-do-things/
3•vismit2000•1h ago•0 comments

Saudi Arabia quits China-led cross-border currency platform

https://www.ft.com/content/ac104987-f43d-4e7d-97b6-057d98f7e422
3•JumpCrisscross•1h ago•0 comments

Tracking Capabilities for Safer Agents

https://arxiv.org/abs/2603.00991
3•verdverm•1h ago•1 comments

IRA Glass on Creativity

https://www.jquiambao.com/ira-glass-on-creativity
3•marciob•1h ago•0 comments

How I Use Pkgsrc

https://www.wisellama.rocks/posts/2022-04-24-how-i-use-pkgsrc/
3•signa11•1h ago•0 comments
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Show HN: Reaktiv – I built Excel-like reactive programming for Python

https://bui.app/when-frontend-reactivity-meets-backend-python-the-story-of-my-first-1-000-download-library/
2•buibuibui•1y ago
Hi HN! I created Reaktiv, a Python library bringing reactive programming to the backend world that recently hit 1,000+ monthly downloads.

I'm actively promoting it because I believe signal-based reactivity (a concept that spread rapidly in frontend development) has huge untapped potential in Python. My breakthrough came when I stopped describing it as "Angular signals for Python" and started calling it "Excel-like computation graphs" - suddenly Python developers understood the value.

The library automatically tracks dependencies between computations, only recalculating values when dependencies change. This eliminates manual dependency tracking, prevents synchronization bugs, and reduces cognitive load when managing complex state.

Interestingly, I've noticed some initial interest from data scientists, though I'm still exploring what specific problems it might solve for them. I also believe the Home Assistant/IoT communities could benefit greatly from this approach.

Would love your thoughts on bringing frontend patterns to backend development!