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In some states, a push to end all property taxes for homeowners

https://apnews.com/article/property-tax-homeowners-georgia-florida-texas-dakota-ecc4b10aac512bd62e6f28a964387be5
3•bikenaga•2h ago

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pwg•1h ago
This is an interesting goal, but we know the outcome. The local politicians, already drunk beyond belief on the property tax revenue stream, will simply find another way to satiate their thirst and simply tax out the same revenue stream from everyone via some other tax.

So in the end, you won't pay $3,000 [1] per year in property taxes, but you'll still be out $3,000 per year in other taxes elsewhere.

[1] that figure was quoted in the article for one person who was interviewed

Ask HN: Feature request: include the second path segment for GitHub URLs

2•rbalicki•1m ago•0 comments

LLMs sabotage existing programming practices by privatizing a public good

https://michiel.buddingh.eu/enclosure-feedback-loop
1•encyclopedism•4m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Fast, private image compression in the browser using WASM

https://img-compress.pages.dev/
1•sethyl•5m ago•1 comments

Web inventor Tim Berners-Lee says he is in a battle for the soul of the internet

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jan/29/internet-inventor-tim-berners-lee-interview-ba...
1•emptybits•6m ago•0 comments

Open Gaming Collective – Unified gaming-focused components for Linux ecosystem

https://opengamingcollective.org/
1•embedding-shape•6m ago•0 comments

Genesis Designed a Body-on-Frame Truck for the US

https://www.thedrive.com/news/genesis-designed-a-body-on-frame-truck-for-the-us
1•PaulHoule•7m ago•0 comments

Kamaji: Containerized Control Planes for K8s

https://kamaji.clastix.io/
1•asaiacai•8m ago•0 comments

Maybe code was never the point

https://subintp.substack.com/p/maybe-code-was-never-the-point
2•datafloyd•9m ago•0 comments

AlphaGenome

https://github.com/google-deepmind/alphagenome_research
1•logannyeMD•11m ago•0 comments

pg_tracing: Distributed Tracing for PostgreSQL

https://github.com/DataDog/pg_tracing
1•tanelpoder•14m ago•0 comments

iPhone Claude full stack dev – no VPN, no remote desktop

https://blog.rchase.com/iphone-claude-full-stack-dev-no-vpn-no-remote-desktop/
1•reillychase•18m ago•1 comments

Powering IoT Devices with Wiegand Energy-Harvesting Technologies

https://www.electronicdesign.com/technologies/power/article/55343024/ubito-powering-iot-devices-w...
1•WaitWaitWha•20m ago•0 comments

AI Engineering Has a Runtime Problem

https://twitter.com/ashpreetbedi/status/2011607262893129943
1•gmays•24m ago•0 comments

The AI Reconstructability Gap v2.o

https://zenodo.org/records/18408102
1•businessmate•25m ago•1 comments

Fabrication, Testing and Validation of Microsystems Eng, Science and Apps (Mesa)

https://www.sandia.gov/mesa/fabrication-testing-and-validation-capabilities/
1•transpute•25m ago•0 comments

Show HN: LinkBin – Modern URL shortener with analytics ($15 vs. bit.ly's $35)

https://linkbin-phi.vercel.app
1•Jollydevs•28m ago•0 comments

Google Aims Knockout Blow at Chinese Company Linked to Cyber Weapon

https://www.wsj.com/tech/google-aims-knockout-blow-at-chinese-company-linked-to-massive-cyber-wea...
3•CrankyBear•29m ago•0 comments

Tesla discontinues Model X and S vehicles as Elon Musk pivots to robotics

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jan/28/tesla-q4-earnings-estimates-elon-musk
6•billybuckwheat•29m ago•0 comments

Age of 100x Developer

https://system32.ai/blogs/age-of-100x-dev
2•debarshri•29m ago•0 comments

Don't Automate Chaos: The "100x Rule" of Factory AI

1•yusukekaizen•30m ago•0 comments

Xray – A minimal screenshot tool for developers (Rust/Tauri)

https://github.com/wlswo/xray
1•wlswo•33m ago•4 comments

Quantum Mirror Theory: A New Interpretation Where Observer Is the Observed

https://github.com/aevov/quantum-mirror-theory
1•wakanda-island•35m ago•1 comments

Hnefatafl

https://hnefatafl.org
1•dcampbell1100•35m ago•1 comments

SFC vs. VIZIO: who can enforce the GPL?

https://lwn.net/Articles/1052734/
1•voxadam•38m ago•0 comments

Bank of America's Struggles with Nvidia AI

https://www.businessinsider.com/bank-of-america-nvidia-ai-internal-emails-2026-1
3•fancyfredbot•40m ago•1 comments

What Is Consciousness?

https://stng.substack.com/p/what-is-consciousness
1•__patchbit__•42m ago•0 comments

Meituanlongcat/LongCatFlashLite first openweight model that uses N-gramembedding

https://huggingface.co/meituan-longcat/LongCat-Flash-Lite
1•Imustaskforhelp•43m ago•1 comments

Moltbot AI assistant raises concerns over data security

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/viral-moltbot-ai-assistant-raises-concerns-over-da...
2•worik•44m ago•0 comments

Apple Signs Deal for Brandon Sanderson's 'Cosmere' Universe Movies and TV Shows

https://www.macrumors.com/2026/01/28/apple-tv-brandon-sanderson-deal/
2•cyanbane•45m ago•0 comments

You're Probably Drinking Too Much Water

https://samswellnessbrief.substack.com/p/youre-probably-drinking-too-much
3•aftermath101•48m ago•0 comments