frontpage.
newsnewestaskshowjobs

Made with ♥ by @iamnishanth

Open Source @Github

fp.

Open in hackernews

••just now

Specsmaxxing – On overcoming AI psychosis, and why I write specs in YAML

https://acai.sh/blog/specsmaxxing
12•brendanmc6•1h ago•3 comments

A Couple Million Lines of Haskell: Production Engineering at Mercury

https://blog.haskell.org/a-couple-million-lines-of-haskell/
170•unignorant•7h ago•64 comments

This Month in Ladybird - April 2026

https://ladybird.org/newsletter/2026-04-30/
276•richardboegli•10h ago•48 comments

The IBM Granite 4.1 family of models

https://research.ibm.com/blog/granite-4-1-ai-foundation-models
60•wglb•2d ago•7 comments

Windows quality update: Progress we've made since March

https://blogs.windows.com/windows-insider/2026/05/01/windows-quality-update-progress-weve-made-si...
28•jovial_cavalier•1d ago•19 comments

Dav2d

https://code.videolan.org/videolan/dav2d
442•dabinat•14h ago•122 comments

Six Years Perfecting Maps on WatchOS

https://www.david-smith.org/blog/2026/04/29/maps-on-watchos/
261•valzevul•10h ago•59 comments

Neanderthals ran 'fat factories' 125,000 years ago (2025)

https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/news/2025/07/neanderthals-ran-fat-factories-125000-years-ago
167•andsoitis•10h ago•59 comments

Do_not_track

https://donottrack.sh/
284•RubyGuy•13h ago•93 comments

VS Code inserting 'Co-Authored-by Copilot' into commits regardless of usage

https://github.com/microsoft/vscode/pull/310226
1089•indrora•11h ago•513 comments

Inventions for battery reuse and recycling increase seven-fold in last decade

https://www.epo.org/en/news-events/news/inventions-battery-reuse-and-recycling-increase-more-seve...
192•JeanKage•2d ago•11 comments

San Francisco streets with confusingly similar names

https://j-nelson.net/san-francisco-streets-with-similar-names/
18•SeenNotHeard•2d ago•23 comments

Clojurists Together – Q2 2026 Open Source Funding Announcement

https://www.clojuriststogether.org/news/q2-2026-funding-announcement/
93•dragandj•9h ago•9 comments

Care homes and hotels in Japan shut as expansion strategy unravels

https://www.newsonjapan.com/article/149075.php
28•mikhael•5h ago•2 comments

Maryland to ban A.I.-driven price increases in grocery stores

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/01/business/surveillance-pricing-groceries-maryland.html
131•doener•6h ago•73 comments

Show HN: State of the Art of Coding Models, According to Hacker News Commenters

https://hnup.date/hn-sota
94•yunusabd•10h ago•47 comments

Kimi K2.6 just beat Claude, GPT-5.5, and Gemini in a coding challenge

https://thinkpol.ca/2026/04/30/an-open-weights-chinese-model-just-beat-claude-gpt-5-5-and-gemini-...
230•bazlightyear•3h ago•104 comments

The agent harness belongs outside the sandbox

https://www.mendral.com/blog/agent-harness-belongs-outside-sandbox
93•shad42•10h ago•72 comments

A more efficient implementation of Shor's algorithm

https://lwn.net/Articles/1066156/
66•signa11•2d ago•12 comments

Because It Doesn't Have To

https://blog.computationalcomplexity.org/2026/04/because-it-doesnt-have-to.html
40•zdw•3d ago•11 comments

Simple and correct snapshot isolation

https://remy.wang/blog/si.html
19•remywang•2d ago•1 comments

A physics engine with incremental rollback for multiplayer games

https://easel.games/blog/2026-rollback-physics
78•BSTRhino•1d ago•26 comments

A network smuggling Starlink tech into Iran to beat internet blackout

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvgzk91leweo
158•1659447091•6h ago•88 comments

How fast is a macOS VM, and how small could it be?

https://eclecticlight.co/2026/05/02/how-fast-is-a-macos-vm-and-how-small-could-it-be/
241•moosia•22h ago•86 comments

When Dawkins met Claude – Could this AI be conscious?

https://unherd.com/2026/04/is-ai-the-next-phase-of-evolution/
23•pentestercrab•1d ago•122 comments

Windows API is Successful Cross-Platform API (2024)

https://retrocoding.net/windows-api-is-successful-cross-platform-api
69•phendrenad2•4h ago•60 comments

Open source does not imply open community

https://blog.feld.me/posts/2026/04/open-source-does-not-imply-open-community/
137•RohanAdwankar•4h ago•34 comments

Dabbling in Erlang, part 2: A minimal introduction (2013)

https://agis.io/post/dabbling-in-erlang-a-minimal-introduction/
25•pasxizeis•22h ago•4 comments

Little magazines are back

https://wsjfreeexpression.substack.com/p/little-magazines-are-back
86•prismatic•2d ago•32 comments

NetHack 5.0.0

https://nethack.org/v500/release.html
432•rsaarelm•13h ago•133 comments