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Tiny C Compiler

https://bellard.org/tcc/
137•guerrilla•4h ago•60 comments

Show HN: LocalGPT – A local-first AI assistant in Rust with persistent memory

https://github.com/localgpt-app/localgpt
17•yi_wang•1h ago•3 comments

SectorC: A C Compiler in 512 bytes

https://xorvoid.com/sectorc.html
220•valyala•9h ago•41 comments

Speed up responses with fast mode

https://code.claude.com/docs/en/fast-mode
127•surprisetalk•8h ago•135 comments

Software factories and the agentic moment

https://factory.strongdm.ai/
154•mellosouls•11h ago•312 comments

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

https://openciv3.org/
893•klaussilveira•1d ago•272 comments

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...
49•gnufx•7h ago•51 comments

Stories from 25 Years of Software Development

https://susam.net/twenty-five-years-of-computing.html
145•vinhnx•12h ago•16 comments

Show HN: Craftplan – Elixir-based micro-ERP for small-scale manufacturers

https://puemos.github.io/craftplan/
13•deofoo•4d ago•1 comments

Hoot: Scheme on WebAssembly

https://www.spritely.institute/hoot/
170•AlexeyBrin•14h ago•30 comments

FDA intends to take action against non-FDA-approved GLP-1 drugs

https://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-intends-take-action-against-non-fda-appro...
82•randycupertino•4h ago•154 comments

First Proof

https://arxiv.org/abs/2602.05192
110•samasblack•11h ago•69 comments

Vocal Guide – belt sing without killing yourself

https://jesperordrup.github.io/vocal-guide/
278•jesperordrup•19h ago•90 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
61•momciloo•8h ago•11 comments

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

https://spillhistorie.no/2026/02/06/interview-with-sierra-veteran-al-lowe/
91•thelok•10h ago•20 comments

Show HN: A luma dependent chroma compression algorithm (image compression)

https://www.bitsnbites.eu/a-spatial-domain-variable-block-size-luma-dependent-chroma-compression-...
31•mbitsnbites•3d ago•2 comments

The F Word

http://muratbuffalo.blogspot.com/2026/02/friction.html
103•zdw•3d ago•52 comments

IBM Beam Spring: The Ultimate Retro Keyboard

https://www.rs-online.com/designspark/ibm-beam-spring-the-ultimate-retro-keyboard
3•rbanffy•4d ago•0 comments

Start all of your commands with a comma (2009)

https://rhodesmill.org/brandon/2009/commands-with-comma/
558•theblazehen•3d ago•206 comments

Eigen: Building a Workspace

https://reindernijhoff.net/2025/10/eigen-building-a-workspace/
8•todsacerdoti•4d ago•2 comments

Selection rather than prediction

https://voratiq.com/blog/selection-rather-than-prediction/
28•languid-photic•4d ago•9 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-...
106•josephcsible•6h ago•127 comments

The AI boom is causing shortages everywhere else

https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2026/02/07/ai-spending-economy-shortages/
263•1vuio0pswjnm7•15h ago•434 comments

I write games in C (yes, C) (2016)

https://jonathanwhiting.com/writing/blog/games_in_c/
175•valyala•8h ago•166 comments

Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback

https://rlhfbook.com/
114•onurkanbkrc•13h ago•5 comments

Unseen Footage of Atari Battlezone Arcade Cabinet Production

https://arcadeblogger.com/2026/02/02/unseen-footage-of-atari-battlezone-cabinet-production/
141•videotopia•4d ago•47 comments

Where did all the starships go?

https://www.datawrapper.de/blog/science-fiction-decline
133•speckx•4d ago•209 comments

Learning from context is harder than we thought

https://hy.tencent.com/research/100025?langVersion=en
222•limoce•4d ago•124 comments

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

https://github.com/valdanylchuk/breezydemo
297•isitcontent•1d ago•39 comments

Hackers (1995) Animated Experience

https://hackers-1995.vercel.app/
578•todsacerdoti•1d ago•279 comments
Open in hackernews

W.a.s.t.e. Not: John Scanlan looks for the future in the dustbins of history

https://thebaffler.com/latest/w-a-s-t-e-not-adams
9•Thevet•8mo ago

Comments

smitty1e•8mo ago
We Await Silent Tristero's Empire
jauntywundrkind•8mo ago
No Pychon references? The underground postal service in Crying of Lot 49.

That's what Nullsoft (of Winamp fame)'s P2P app WASTE was named in reference to. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WASTE

smitty1e•8mo ago
Did you miss my reply?
cempaka•8mo ago
Some of his paranoid-aware readers believe Pynchon's W.A.S.T.E. may have been an early reference to the ARPANET/internet, which (in this reading of events) Pynchon was read into some of the plans for.