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Programming Is Not a Skill

https://ethang.dev/blog/programming-is-not-a-skill/
2•eglove•45m ago

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jleyank•10m ago
If "programming" is not a skill (too broad?), then "design" and "debugging" are skills that can be be applied to all sorts of activities other than programming. Not sure if they can be taught, but they certainly can be learned via practice. Another example where 10K days/repetitions are required to build up the necessary muscles.

Sovereign Citizens, but for News

https://pluralistic.net/2026/10/26/abandon-hope/#all-ye-who-enter-here
1•samizdis•35s ago•0 comments

Got HI – User-controlled web filter restoring signal over synthetic noise

https://github.com/ishii-gothi-lead/got-hi
1•ishii-gothi-lea•1m ago•0 comments

Why the search for particle dark matter is hopeless, part 1

https://tritonstation.com/2026/10/26/why-the-search-for-particle-dark-matter-is-hopeless-part-1/
1•MattPalmer1086•1m ago•1 comments

Jev and the Art of Truth Maintenance

https://daniel.du-pless.is/jev-and-the-art-of-truth-maintenance
1•DanielDuPlessis•2m ago•0 comments

Ask HN: What are your career plans in the age of AI?

1•akudha•2m ago•0 comments

How I made it possible to pretrain a 1B LLM on 6GB VRAM

https://huggingface.co/blog/RitishReal/1b-petrain-llm-in-4gb-vram
1•komalbarun•3m ago•0 comments

Notational Velocity

https://notational.net/
1•Tomte•3m ago•0 comments

DAC-peq-manager: WebHID and Rust hardware PEQ flasher for USB DACs

https://github.com/JohnnyGuerra/dac-peq-manager
1•johnnyguerra•5m ago•0 comments

Skydance offers buyouts, orders return to office

https://variety.com/2026/film/news/skydance-voluntary-buyouts-layoffs-5-days-per-week-in-office-p...
4•metabagel•6m ago•0 comments

GPT-6.1 Terra (Max) Scores 48 on Artificial Analysis

https://artificialanalysis.ai/models/gpt-6-1-terra
16•theanonymousone•8m ago•0 comments

A Voluntary Exit Offer

https://blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2026/10/26/introducing-a-voluntary-exit-offer/
3•HelloUsername•8m ago•0 comments

I'm Not Doing 996

https://www.elenaverna.com/p/im-not-doing-996
3•Anon84•9m ago•0 comments

Walter Koenig, Chekov from 'Star Trek,' Has Died

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/26/arts/television/walter-koenig-chekov-star-trek-dead.html
4•donohoe•10m ago•1 comments

Show HN: ShowMe – presentation editor with local asset library

https://github.com/KonradJuenger/ShowMe
1•con____rad•10m ago•0 comments

What a Wayland compositor can and can't protect you from

https://demiguru.codeberg.page/wayland-compositor-threat-model/
2•DemiGuru•15m ago•0 comments

A Distributed Magnetic Optimization Algorithm (MOA) Swarm Running on Numax

https://github.com/GianIac/numax/tree/main/examples/distributed_magnets
2•gianiac•16m ago•0 comments

The Software Factory Forgot About Design

https://atifaz.am/writing/the-software-factory-forgot-about-design
2•atifazam•17m ago•0 comments

Walter Koenig, star of Star Trek, dies aged 90

https://www.rte.ie/entertainment/2026/1026/1596876-walter-koenig-star-of-star-trek-dies-aged-90/
5•austinallegro•18m ago•0 comments

Microsoft offers 60k employees a voluntary exit

https://twitter.com/Amanda_Goodall/status/2114748370954985906
3•m348e912•18m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Termcraft – 2D terminal survival with multiplayer support

https://github.com/pagel-s/termcraft/tree/v0.2.0
5•sebosch•19m ago•2 comments

Anthropic warns of 'catastrophic risk' to humankind ahead of blockbuster share

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cq398p1wd1evo
3•chrisjj•19m ago•1 comments

Show HN: Font Fam – A directory of 2,181 open-source fonts

https://fontfam.net/
3•bensterne•20m ago•2 comments

Warhound raises $200M to engineer war dogs and arm them with Anduril gear

https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/22/ben-lamm-raises-200m-for-warhound-to-engineer-war-dogs-and-arm-...
24•reaperducer•21m ago•0 comments

Walter Koenig Has Died

https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/tv-streaming/2026/10/26/walter-koenig-dead-star-trek...
2•fghorow•22m ago•0 comments

Reviewing agent output arriving faster than you can inspect it

2•Oscalemor•22m ago•0 comments

NoTemplate – Local market and competitor research before building a website

https://notemplate.online/
2•kochandrus•23m ago•0 comments

Stalwart Mail Reaches v1.0.0

https://github.com/stalwartlabs/stalwart/releases/tag/v1.0.0
3•zevisert•23m ago•0 comments

Back to the Past: Find any site's first presence in the Internet Archive

https://cogdogblog.com/2026/10/back-to-the-past/
2•CharlesW•24m ago•0 comments

Fishing website for Susaki, Japan, hit by data leak, all 3 users affected

https://soranews24.com/2026/10/26/fishing-information-website-for-susaki-japan-hit-by-data-leak-a...
5•beansovertoast•25m ago•0 comments

Housing Affordability: Family Wealth and the Generation Gap

https://philippdubach.com/posts/kill-the-old-wont-get-you-a-house/
2•7777777phil•25m ago•0 comments