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Tiny C Compiler

https://bellard.org/tcc/

23•guerrilla•1h ago•7 comments

SectorC: A C Compiler in 512 bytes

https://xorvoid.com/sectorc.html

138•valyala•5h ago•23 comments

The F Word

http://muratbuffalo.blogspot.com/2026/02/friction.html

64•zdw•3d ago•25 comments

You Are Here

https://brooker.co.za/blog/2026/02/07/you-are-here.html

9•mltvc•1h ago•6 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...

31•gnufx•3h ago•30 comments

Speed up responses with fast mode

https://code.claude.com/docs/en/fast-mode

71•surprisetalk•4h ago•85 comments

Software factories and the agentic moment

https://factory.strongdm.ai/

110•mellosouls•7h ago•209 comments

Italy Railways Sabotaged

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/czr4rx04xjpo

42•vedantnair•1h ago•20 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...

21•randycupertino•24m ago•8 comments

Hoot: Scheme on WebAssembly

https://www.spritely.institute/hoot/

150•AlexeyBrin•10h ago•28 comments

LLMs as the new high level language

https://federicopereiro.com/llm-high/

6•swah•4d ago•0 comments

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

https://openciv3.org/

858•klaussilveira•1d ago•263 comments

Stories from 25 Years of Software Development

https://susam.net/twenty-five-years-of-computing.html

109•vinhnx•8h ago•14 comments

The Waymo World Model

https://waymo.com/blog/2026/02/the-waymo-world-model-a-new-frontier-for-autonomous-driving-simula...

1105•xnx•1d ago•619 comments

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

https://spillhistorie.no/2026/02/06/interview-with-sierra-veteran-al-lowe/

71•thelok•6h ago•13 comments

First Proof

https://arxiv.org/abs/2602.05192

72•samasblack•7h ago•55 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-...

17•mbitsnbites•3d ago•0 comments

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

https://jonathanwhiting.com/writing/blog/games_in_c/

152•valyala•5h ago•130 comments

Vocal Guide – belt sing without killing yourself

https://jesperordrup.github.io/vocal-guide/

248•jesperordrup•15h ago•82 comments

Start all of your commands with a comma (2009)

https://rhodesmill.org/brandon/2009/commands-with-comma/

527•theblazehen•3d ago•196 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

36•momciloo•5h ago•5 comments

Selection rather than prediction

https://voratiq.com/blog/selection-rather-than-prediction/

17•languid-photic•3d ago•5 comments

Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback

https://rlhfbook.com/

96•onurkanbkrc•9h ago•5 comments

The AI boom is causing shortages everywhere else

https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2026/02/07/ai-spending-economy-shortages/

201•1vuio0pswjnm7•11h ago•299 comments

72M Points of Interest

https://tech.marksblogg.com/overture-places-pois.html

41•marklit•5d ago•6 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

51•rbanffy•4d ago•12 comments

Coding agents have replaced every framework I used

https://blog.alaindichiappari.dev/p/software-engineering-is-back

265•alainrk•9h ago•440 comments

France's homegrown open source online office suite

https://github.com/suitenumerique

635•nar001•9h ago•279 comments

Unseen Footage of Atari Battlezone Arcade Cabinet Production

https://arcadeblogger.com/2026/02/02/unseen-footage-of-atari-battlezone-cabinet-production/

127•videotopia•4d ago•40 comments

Where did all the starships go?

https://www.datawrapper.de/blog/science-fiction-decline

105•speckx•4d ago•134 comments

Open in hackernews

The Inference Economy: Why demand matters more than supply

https://frontierai.substack.com/p/the-inference-economy-part-ii

29•cgwu•2mo ago

Comments

spprashant•2mo ago

The whole enterprise of the data center buildout reminds me of the chapter from Hitchhikers where they build a huge supercomputer for answers but never ponder what the question is.

estimator7292•2mo ago

Four of the five books in the trilogy are about finding the question.

roxolotl•2mo ago

Tangential but seeing the `source: GPT-5` under an image I could only guess at what it’s trying to say made me realize that image prompts are basically the perfect image caption. They contain the intent and framing of the image.