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The fashion industry that is tech

https://www.baldurbjarnason.com/2025/the-fashion-that-is-tech/
2•random_duck•1h ago

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random_duck•1h ago
> The reason is straightforward: pretending software isn’t a medium, pretending that it doesn’t have more in common with the fashion industry’s tight interplay between disposable materials, faddish pop culture, and a hybrid both bespoke of mass manufacturing than it does with engineering, just doesn’t work.

Plunging US Birth Rate Leaves Too Many Colleges with Too Few Kids

https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2026-college-enrollment-cliff/
1•toomuchtodo•1m ago•1 comments

Is it still worth pursuing a software startup?

1•newbebee•2m ago•0 comments

MySQL GitHub repository did not have commits for three months

https://github.com/mysql/mysql-server/graphs/commit-activity
1•chemodax•3m ago•0 comments

Justice Dept. launches criminal investigation of Minnesota governor

https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2026/01/16/trump-minnesota-walz-frey-criminal-in...
1•perihelions•3m ago•0 comments

Bell Boy BB2: backup-first Windows ODE for safe file ops (PowerShell 5.1)

https://github.com/TrishulaSoftware/BellBoy-BB2
1•trishulasoftwre•6m ago•1 comments

Show HN: Explain Yourself – An AI party game app built with SwiftUI

1•sntedo•7m ago•0 comments

daff: data diff

https://paulfitz.github.io/daff/
2•indigodaddy•11m ago•0 comments

Ask HN: What will happen to dev work if companies start using LLM coding agents

2•tbharath•12m ago•0 comments

Ancient designs may be the first evidence of humans doing math

https://www.cnn.com/2026/01/16/science/halafian-pottery-first-math-intl-scli
1•smoyer•14m ago•0 comments

Golb's Law of Laws

https://abidsikder.com/blog/2026-01-16-golb/
1•caaaadr•17m ago•1 comments

Donald Trump Wants to Cancel the Midterm Elections (Jamelle Bouie) [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YRV-9vO4Grs
2•consumer451•18m ago•1 comments

Officials showed off a robo-bus in DC. It got hit by a Tesla driver

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/officials-showed-off-a-robo-bus-in-dc-it-got-hit-by-a-tesla-dri...
1•MilnerRoute•18m ago•0 comments

Compressing Cellular Automata Images (2017)

https://cloudinary.com/blog/compressing_cellular_automata
1•matthberg•21m ago•0 comments

CSS Houdini

https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/Guides/Properties_and_values_API/Houdini
1•embedding-shape•26m ago•0 comments

Building Amiga 4000T (Part 1, Daughterboards)

https://wordpress.hertell.nu/?p=1942
1•doener•28m ago•0 comments

The Bitter Lesson of Agent Frameworks

https://browser-use.com/posts/bitter-lesson-agent-frameworks
2•gregpr07•29m ago•0 comments

Pituffik Space Base

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pituffik_Space_Base
1•doener•31m ago•0 comments

Computation Sovereignty and the Future of Tastes – An RGA Account

https://jimiwen.substack.com/p/death-of-the-architect
1•jimiwen•35m ago•0 comments

Myths we tell ourselves about software engineering

https://medium.com/feenk/rewilding-software-engineering-ca3ad1e612d8
1•todsacerdoti•38m ago•0 comments

I'm Being Prosecuted for the Opposite of Insider Trading

https://www.wsj.com/opinion/im-being-prosecuted-for-the-opposite-of-insider-trading-3a7b5f85
8•mudil•45m ago•3 comments

Visual Lexicon of Aztec Hieroglyphs

https://aztecglyphs.wired-humanities.org/content/visual-lexicon-aztec-hieroglyphs
1•thunderbong•49m ago•0 comments

Why Flutter Isn't Dead

https://shorebird.dev/blog/flutter-not-dead/
2•satvikpendem•49m ago•0 comments

RFK, Jr., shifts focus to questioning whether cell phones are safe

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/rfk-jr-shifts-focus-to-questioning-whether-cell-phones...
5•voxadam•50m ago•2 comments

Artificial Intelligence Meets Natural Stupidity: Managing the Risks [pdf]

https://integrative-design-for-radical-energy-efficiency.stanford.edu/sites/extreme_energy_effici...
1•MaysonL•55m ago•0 comments

Propositions about the New Romanticism

https://www.honest-broker.com/p/25-propositions-about-the-new-romanticism
1•dom2•55m ago•0 comments

Show HN: IncidentPost – AI-generated incident postmortems with minimal tooling

2•ededft•1h ago•1 comments

Civilian or military? China turns to merchant fleet to boost military power

https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/01/12/asia-pacific/china-merchant-fleet-military/
4•DustinEchoes•1h ago•0 comments

Deadlock Mitigation

https://www.cs.cornell.edu/courses/cs4410/2015su/lectures/lec11-deadlock2.html
1•Brysonbw•1h ago•0 comments

Built the missing GUI for Gemini File Search managed RAG

https://github.com/prashantrohilla-max/gemini-file-search-manager
1•pvr90•1h ago•1 comments

Show HN: Earworm.lol – fast universal music links

https://earworm.lol/https://open.spotify.com/track/5BBK1WoaiD3b3sJ2UysLuM
2•deklesen•1h ago•1 comments