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The Last People Before the Internet: Revisiting the AOL Instant Messenger Era

https://kneelingbus.substack.com/p/the-last-people-before-the-internet

1•thinkingemote•8h ago

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nacozarina•1h ago

we ran bulletin board systems on 2400b dialup lines, played games, traded software and told bad jokes. the best bbs were ‘underground’, word-of-mouth, only avail on certain lines at certain times, you got login info after a f2f meeting. Some very good bbs ran on Amiga.

Where Is GPT in the Chomsky Hierarchy?

https://fi-le.net/chomsky/

1•fi-le•1m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Add keyboard shortcuts to any site with a browser extension

https://github.com/one-with-violets-in-her-lap/bind

1•sleep678765•7m ago•0 comments

OpenAI Ends 'Vesting Cliff' for New Employees in Compensation-Policy Change

https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/openai-ends-vesting-cliff-for-new-employees-in-compensation-policy-ch...

1•divbzero•10m ago•0 comments

Rat Dystopia

https://demystifysci.com/blog/2020/7/22/rat-dystopia

1•certyfreak•10m ago•0 comments

BA fears a future where AI agents pick flights and brands get ghosted

https://www.theregister.com/2025/12/13/british_airways_fears_a_future/

2•zeristor•14m ago•0 comments

Sloot Digital Coding System

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sloot_Digital_Coding_System

1•rmason•14m ago•0 comments

Will Larson Reflects on Staff Engineer [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RBPtGtMY8bE

1•mooreds•15m ago•0 comments

Protect Earth creates and restores woodlands, meadows, and hedgerows in the UK

https://www.protect.earth

1•mooreds•16m ago•0 comments

Codewave

https://github.com/techdebtgpt/codewave

1•handfuloflight•21m ago•0 comments

IBM: What if quantum computing is as fundamental as the origin of zero?

https://www.ibm.com/think/news/is-quantum-computing-as-fundamental-as-origin-of-zero

3•donutloop•22m ago•0 comments

UK doubles down on its quantum bet

https://www.politico.eu/article/uk-government-doubles-down-quantum-physics-computing-bet-starmer/

1•donutloop•23m ago•0 comments

From sci-fi to reality: Researchers realise quantum teleportation using tech

https://cordis.europa.eu/article/id/462587-from-sci-fi-to-reality-researchers-realise-quantum-tel...

5•donutloop•24m ago•0 comments

Stacked Diffs on GitHub

https://twitter.com/jaredpalmer/status/1999525369725215106

2•pryz•24m ago•1 comments

Long Covid involves activation of proinflammatory and immune exhaustion pathways

https://idp.nature.com/authorize?response_type=cookie&client_id=grover&redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2...

3•bookofjoe•25m ago•0 comments

RAMageddon is coming for your smartphones and laptops

https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/laptops/worsening-ram-crisis-starting-to-impact-smartphones-a...

1•walterbell•27m ago•0 comments

Securing Coolify Cluster with Tailscale

https://taner-dev.com/articles/securing-coolify

3•morenatron•29m ago•0 comments

MicroEMACS

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MicroEMACS

1•doener•30m ago•0 comments

Liberal-coded economic policies lose support in polls when proposed by Trump

https://www.politico.com/interactives/2025/trump-democratic-policies-midterms-polling/

4•alephnerd•30m ago•1 comments

Developers have canceled nearly 2k power projects this year – report

https://seekingalpha.com/news/4530351-developers-have-canceled-nearly-2000-power-projects-this-ye...

1•thelastgallon•32m ago•0 comments

The <time> element should do something

https://nolanlawson.com/2025/12/14/the-time-element-should-actually-do-something/

1•todsacerdoti•35m ago•1 comments

Google's Advent of Agents

https://adventofagents.com/

2•shubham_saboo•36m ago•0 comments

Show HN: In-browser data exploration toolkit

https://github.com/Datakitpage/Datakit

2•parsabg•40m ago•0 comments

The Future of the Linux-rs Project

https://mateolafalce.github.io/2025/The%20Future%20of%20the%20Linux-rs%20Project/TheFutureoftheLi...

1•lafalce•41m ago•1 comments

Muslim hero risked his own life to save others

https://ahmedelahmed.com

3•dorongrinstein•42m ago•3 comments

Anthropic Outage for Opus 4.5 and Sonnet 4/4.5 across all services

https://status.claude.com/incidents/9g6qpr72ttbr

67•pablo24602•45m ago•36 comments

Ozymandias

https://blog.engora.com/2025/12/ozymandias.html

2•Vermin2000•45m ago•1 comments

The Plan Is the Program

https://www.proofofconcept.pub/p/the-plan-is-the-program

1•herbertl•47m ago•0 comments

AI will transform science. Just not the way you think

https://ischemist.com/writings/long-form/will-ai-transform-science

1•hiddenseal•48m ago•0 comments

My Battle with Datetimes in Prod

https://www.datacompose.io/blog/fun-with-datetimes

1•tccole•48m ago•1 comments

Distropack now supports TAR archives aside from RPM DEB and PKG

https://distropack.dev/Blog/Post?slug=introducing-tar-package-support-simple-distribution-without...

1•segfault0x23•51m ago•1 comments