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Show HN: Chess in SQL

https://swingbit.github.io/quackmate/
3•swingbit•1d ago

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swingbit•1d ago
You can play with it via WASM (link at the beginning of the post).

As far as I know, this is the first actual and working chess engine in SQL.

Yes, all the chess logic is in SQL (DuckDB). Yes, it's fully functional. No, it's not very fast, of course ;-) But playable.

How to Write Computer Programs [pdf]

https://www.dyalog.com/uploads/documents/Papers/declarative_prog.pdf
1•tosh•2m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Ghostty in-browser with real client-side back end

https://ghosttyplayground.com/
1•leebeef•2m ago•0 comments

20 years of Intel Macs: Why Apple switched, and why it switched again

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/06/20-years-of-intel-macs-why-apple-switched-and-why-it-swit...
1•rbanffy•3m ago•0 comments

The End of Refugee Resettlement

https://www.newyorker.com/news/letter-from-jordan/the-end-of-refugee-resettlement
1•littlexsparkee•5m ago•0 comments

Typst 0.15 Is Out

https://typst.app/blog/2026/typst-0.15/
1•semantecture•9m ago•1 comments

We Built NeuroAutomata: protein variant effect prediction

https://axonagentic.ai/blog/why-we-built-neuroautomata
1•rhokstar•9m ago•0 comments

The Most Interesting Articles on Wikipedia

https://www.mostdiscussed.com
1•vismit2000•12m ago•0 comments

Are Memories Transferable – Or Edible?

https://www.quantamagazine.org/are-memories-transferable-or-edible-20260605/
2•doener•14m ago•0 comments

Ask HN: Best Hetzner Alternatives?

1•king_zee•14m ago•0 comments

DEC Alpha

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DEC_Alpha
2•tosh•15m ago•0 comments

Physicists Have Measured "Negative Time" in Quantum Experiment

https://scitechdaily.com/physicists-have-measured-negative-time-in-bizarre-quantum-experiment/
2•bryanrasmussen•16m ago•0 comments

Photograph Is Now Guilty Until Proven Innocent

https://winphotoio.substack.com/p/sunday-submission-04-the-burden-of-proof
2•winphoto•21m ago•0 comments

Kino, a high-performance Ractor web server for Ruby 4.0

https://github.com/yaroslav/kino
1•riffraff•22m ago•0 comments

General-purpose LLMs outperform specialized clinical AI tools

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-026-04431-5
1•hdvr•23m ago•0 comments

Understanding the rationale behind a rule when trying to circumvent it

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20260611-00/?p=112415
8•tosh•31m ago•0 comments

China's universities cut 12,000 'obsolete' degrees amid race to embrace AI era

https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3356913/chinas-universities-cut-12000-obsolete...
2•spwa4•34m ago•0 comments

Users cry foul after AMD stripped memory crypto from its consumer CPUs

https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/06/users-cry-foul-after-amd-stripped-memory-crypto-from-its...
3•u1hcw9nx•35m ago•0 comments

Why did I create my own PaaS as indie hacker and made it open-source?

https://github.com/sumon-ohid/better-paas
2•sumonoahid•46m ago•1 comments

Making a Metasearch Engine (2024)

https://matdoes.dev/metasearch
2•ethanhawksley•48m ago•0 comments

The History of How School Buses Became Yellow

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/history-how-school-buses-became-yellow-180973041/
2•thunderbong•49m ago•0 comments

Pure-Dart I2P: decentralized file sharing

https://github.com/geograms/i2p-dart
1•nunobrito•54m ago•0 comments

Greed Is Learned: Visible Incentives as Reward-Hacking Triggers

https://arxiv.org/abs/2606.16914
2•Timofeibu•55m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Kitchen Rush, Overcooked inspired LLM tool calling benchmark

https://github.com/bassimeledath/kitchen-rush
2•bombastic311•56m ago•0 comments

Movebound: The Art of Zugzwang

https://www.thearticle.com/movebound-the-art-of-zugzwang
1•Pamar•57m ago•0 comments

Discovery debt: The debt that doesn't slow you down

https://www.leadinginproduct.com/p/discovery-debt
2•benkan•57m ago•0 comments

The US government's Anthropic models ban was never about an AI jailbreak

https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/15/the-us-governments-anthropic-models-ban-was-never-about-an-ai-j...
2•SilverElfin•57m ago•1 comments

Why do South Koreans love AI so much?

https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/06/15/1138983/why-do-south-koreans-love-ai-so-much/
1•joozio•1h ago•0 comments

Cross-Language Data Types

https://ekxide.io/blog/cross-language-data-types/
1•birdculture•1h ago•0 comments

Show HN: A spreadsheet where your code never reads B7

https://github.com/logisky/LogiSheets/discussions/415
1•JeremyHe•1h ago•0 comments

Show HN: GitHits Public Beta 0.9

https://githits.com/
2•skvark•1h ago•0 comments