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Van Gogh's 'The Starry Night' depicts the sky on July 22, 1889

https://www.space.com/astronomy/van-goghs-the-starry-night-depicts-the-sky-on-july-22-1889-researchers-find
5•dnetesn•58m ago

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rustyhancock•2m ago
I've watched enough History channel to know that any random assorted of objects could be linked to some pattern of planets and stars still this is convincing.

What's the Date?

https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/vzKWsEskYBEWTwpBP/what-s-the-date
1•surprisetalk•1m ago•0 comments

Emacs folds to my liking: kirigami, Tree-sitter, hide-show, Org, XML

https://jointhefreeworld.org/blog/articles/emacs/emacs-folding-kirigami/
1•jjba23•3m ago•0 comments

Ivan the Terrible Wanted to Marry Elizabeth I

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/ivan-the-terrible-wanted-to-marry-elizabeth-i-how-did-engl...
1•acossta•3m ago•0 comments

The standardisation process of the proprietary OOXML format

https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2026/10/23/the-history-of-ooxml-format/
2•contact9879•8m ago•0 comments

Zelda on a Conference Badge

https://spf13.com/p/zelda-on-my-conference-badge/
5•spf13•9m ago•0 comments

Hidden easter egg iPod in Apple Music

https://edmn.blog/post/831268768178126848/a-hidden-ipod-in-apple-music
2•abhikul0•10m ago•0 comments

EU capitals water down plans to help companies operate bloc-wide

https://www.ft.com/content/0db7d1cd-be3b-4034-b813-51fc8be88f11
1•alephnerd•13m ago•0 comments

Show HN: ParaGraFX – An iOS app for reading and illustrating ePub books

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/paragrafx-illustrate-books/id6795768929
1•weylspinor•14m ago•0 comments

I was never a fan of the calculator [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r_Byrs11ccM
1•gugagore•15m ago•0 comments

Analog Hero

https://www.plough.com/articles/analog-hero
2•onefiftymike•16m ago•0 comments

Colorfigures

https://april-zhu.com/colorfigures
2•the-mitr•19m ago•0 comments

Binary read replicas in PostgreSQL, Part 2

https://thebuild.com/blog/binary-read-replicas-in-postgresql-part-2/
2•securitytxt•19m ago•0 comments

Cutting Snowflake task warehouse wake-ups 92% by changing the schedule [video]

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/c5OXgUPL0iU
2•yanivleven•20m ago•0 comments

Diamond Transistor

https://www.df.com/diamond-transistor
2•Gravityloss•21m ago•1 comments

Reinventing the Pencil Sharpener [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Gi5Z51KdUE
2•surprisetalk•21m ago•0 comments

OpenAI trims valuation target to $1.25T after pitching higher price

https://www.ft.com/content/bb564eb1-79d4-4694-aa24-1155202a9abc
2•cik•22m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Kavela – AI Automations that do not fail silently

https://kavela.ai
1•tyhh00•22m ago•0 comments

The lifelong orgasm gap: exploring age's impact on orgasm rates

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11217024/
3•bushwart•23m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Vericto – Check AI agents' SQL before Postgres or MySQL runs it

https://github.com/vericto/vericto-proxy
1•donkan168•24m ago•0 comments

Show HN: SenderWire – I'm building a social platform

https://senderwire.com/
1•Threatthriver•25m ago•0 comments

A Farewell to Hubs

https://arcan-fe.com/2026/10/23/a-farewell-to-hubs/
1•kogasa240p•25m ago•0 comments

America must reverse Trump's moral squalor

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/oct/23/trump-moral-squalor
2•hkhn•25m ago•1 comments

Babashka – Fast native Clojure scripting runtime

https://babashka.org
1•andsoitis•27m ago•0 comments

New previously unseen videos from Tiananmen Square

https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/video/2026/08/14/tiananmen-square-massacre-le-monde-revea...
2•throw0101c•28m ago•0 comments

Strategies for Better Claude Cache Usage

https://www.dgrcode.com/blog/claude-cache
1•dgrcode•28m ago•0 comments

The language that says no: from Milner's LCF to agents writing OCaml

https://hypha.pub/the-language-that-says-no
1•zaiev•29m ago•0 comments

I Built a Modern UK Government Service Using COBOL

https://nooshu.com/blog/2026/10/20/i-built-a-modern-uk-government-service-using-cobol/
4•joelanman•30m ago•0 comments

Popular AI Agent Skills Every Developer Should Know

https://jsdev.space/30-agent-skills/
2•javatuts•30m ago•0 comments

UK council accuses Microsoft of "blackmail" as software fees jump 15%

https://www.neowin.net/news/uk-council-accuses-microsoft-of-blackmail-as-software-fees-jump-15/
3•robtherobber•30m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Using prediction margins to decide when to trust your classifier

https://jeffyclassify.com/blog/confidence-routing/
1•nico•30m ago•2 comments