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Brookhaven Lab's RHIC concludes 25-year run with final collisions

https://www.hpcwire.com/off-the-wire/brookhaven-labs-rhic-concludes-25-year-run-with-final-collis...
20•gnufx•2h ago•8 comments

SectorC: A C Compiler in 512 bytes

https://xorvoid.com/sectorc.html
61•valyala•3h ago•12 comments

I write games in C (yes, C)

https://jonathanwhiting.com/writing/blog/games_in_c/
105•valyala•3h ago•80 comments

Software factories and the agentic moment

https://factory.strongdm.ai/
75•mellosouls•6h ago•147 comments

Speed up responses with fast mode

https://code.claude.com/docs/en/fast-mode
35•surprisetalk•3h ago•43 comments

Hoot: Scheme on WebAssembly

https://www.spritely.institute/hoot/
138•AlexeyBrin•8h ago•26 comments

Stories from 25 Years of Software Development

https://susam.net/twenty-five-years-of-computing.html
86•vinhnx•6h ago•11 comments

OpenCiv3: Open-source, cross-platform reimagining of Civilization III

https://openciv3.org/
846•klaussilveira•23h ago•253 comments

First Proof

https://arxiv.org/abs/2602.05192
60•samasblack•5h ago•49 comments

The Waymo World Model

https://waymo.com/blog/2026/02/the-waymo-world-model-a-new-frontier-for-autonomous-driving-simula...
1080•xnx•1d ago•615 comments

Al Lowe on model trains, funny deaths and working with Disney

https://spillhistorie.no/2026/02/06/interview-with-sierra-veteran-al-lowe/
59•thelok•5h ago•8 comments

The F Word

http://muratbuffalo.blogspot.com/2026/02/friction.html
13•zdw•3d ago•0 comments

Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback

https://rlhfbook.com/
88•onurkanbkrc•8h ago•5 comments

Start all of your commands with a comma (2009)

https://rhodesmill.org/brandon/2009/commands-with-comma/
509•theblazehen•3d ago•188 comments

Vocal Guide – belt sing without killing yourself

https://jesperordrup.github.io/vocal-guide/
226•jesperordrup•13h ago•80 comments

Microsoft account bugs locked me out of Notepad – Are thin clients ruining PCs?

https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/windows-11/windows-locked-me-out-of-notepad-is-the-thin-...
34•josephcsible•1h ago•26 comments

Show HN: I saw this cool navigation reveal, so I made a simple HTML+CSS version

https://github.com/Momciloo/fun-with-clip-path
21•momciloo•3h ago•2 comments

We mourn our craft

https://nolanlawson.com/2026/02/07/we-mourn-our-craft/
298•ColinWright•2h ago•354 comments

Coding agents have replaced every framework I used

https://blog.alaindichiappari.dev/p/software-engineering-is-back
246•alainrk•8h ago•392 comments

72M Points of Interest

https://tech.marksblogg.com/overture-places-pois.html
34•marklit•5d ago•6 comments

France's homegrown open source online office suite

https://github.com/suitenumerique
601•nar001•7h ago•264 comments

Selection Rather Than Prediction

https://voratiq.com/blog/selection-rather-than-prediction/
11•languid-photic•3d ago•4 comments

A Fresh Look at IBM 3270 Information Display System

https://www.rs-online.com/designspark/a-fresh-look-at-ibm-3270-information-display-system
43•rbanffy•4d ago•9 comments

The AI boom is causing shortages everywhere else

https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2026/02/07/ai-spending-economy-shortages/
171•1vuio0pswjnm7•9h ago•233 comments

Unseen Footage of Atari Battlezone Arcade Cabinet Production

https://arcadeblogger.com/2026/02/02/unseen-footage-of-atari-battlezone-cabinet-production/
120•videotopia•4d ago•36 comments

History and Timeline of the Proco Rat Pedal (2021)

https://web.archive.org/web/20211030011207/https://thejhsshow.com/articles/history-and-timeline-o...
20•brudgers•5d ago•4 comments

Show HN: Kappal – CLI to Run Docker Compose YML on Kubernetes for Local Dev

https://github.com/sandys/kappal
27•sandGorgon•2d ago•14 comments

Where did all the starships go?

https://www.datawrapper.de/blog/science-fiction-decline
89•speckx•4d ago•99 comments

Learning from context is harder than we thought

https://hy.tencent.com/research/100025?langVersion=en
207•limoce•4d ago•112 comments

Show HN: Look Ma, No Linux: Shell, App Installer, Vi, Cc on ESP32-S3 / BreezyBox

https://github.com/valdanylchuk/breezydemo
282•isitcontent•23h ago•38 comments
Open in hackernews

An Ode to the Thigh (2024)

https://ponnekanti.net/posts/an-ode-to-the-thigh/
28•mefengl•9mo ago

Comments

dullcrisp•9mo ago
Ironic that we went and invented wheels.
tbrownaw•9mo ago
... And then followed that up by inventing lots more different kinds of wheels.
otabdeveloper4•9mo ago
The first real wheels were invented in the mid Bronze Age, i.e., much later than cities and pyramids and civilizations.

Wheels are a recent and relatively untested contraption in the grand timeline of human inventions.

janderson215•9mo ago
“This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move.”
AnonC•9mo ago
Needs 2024 in the title.

This article would’ve been a lot more interesting for laypeople if it had pictures showing the described muscle and tissue structures.

> The most fundamental evolutionary act is motion, not cognition

This is highly reductive. Evolution and survival cannot be explained by one single facet of a biological organism.

hoseja•9mo ago
And ignores the first couple billion years just manifesting the basic biochemical machinery of cells out of chaos.
m463•9mo ago
I think (loosely) of another published paper:

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC2997957/

“Why I Hate the Index Finger” by William L. White, M.D., was originally published in Orthopaedic Review, Volume IX, No. 6 (June 1980) pp. 23–29.