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Show HN: Tacopy – Tail Call Optimization for Python

https://github.com/raaidrt/tacopy
15•raaid-rt•5d ago

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anilakar•34m ago
> This eliminates the risk of stack overflow errors

When you get stack overflows anywhere from a thousand down to fifty(!) frames in the stack it's not a risk, it's an inevitability in anything more complex than a programming tutorial.

Yeah, I've been bitten by this in production. Writing the functionality in a clean iterative style was just too much of a hassle.

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https://netflixtechblog.com/av1-now-powering-30-of-netflix-streaming-02f592242d80
326•CharlesW•7h ago•148 comments

BMW PHEV: Safety fuse replacement is extremely expensive

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180•mikelabatt•6h ago•135 comments

I have been writing a niche history blog for 15 years

https://resobscura.substack.com/p/why-i-have-been-writing-a-niche-history
64•benbreen•12h ago•10 comments

Trick users and bypass warnings – Modern SVG Clickjacking attacks

https://lyra.horse/blog/2025/12/svg-clickjacking/
138•spartanatreyu•7h ago•21 comments

Show HN: Tacopy – Tail Call Optimization for Python

https://github.com/raaidrt/tacopy
15•raaid-rt•5d ago•1 comments

After 40 years of adventure games, Ron Gilbert pivots to outrunning Death

https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2025/12/after-40-years-of-adventure-games-ron-gilbert-pivots-to-ou...
44•mikhael•3d ago•16 comments

Rats Snatching Bats Out of the Air and Eating Them–Researchers Got It on Video

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/rats-are-snatching-bats-out-of-the-air-and-eating-them-...
25•bookofjoe•2h ago•4 comments

NeurIPS 2025 Best Paper Awards

https://blog.neurips.cc/2025/11/26/announcing-the-neurips-2025-best-paper-awards/
80•ivansavz•6h ago•10 comments

Warner Bros Begins Exclusive Deal Talks With Netflix

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-12-05/warner-bros-is-said-to-begin-exclusive-deal-ta...
18•mfiguiere•3h ago•63 comments

CUDA-l2: Surpassing cuBLAS performance for matrix multiplication through RL

https://github.com/deepreinforce-ai/CUDA-L2
99•dzign•10h ago•11 comments

Transparent leadership beats servant leadership

https://entropicthoughts.com/transparent-leadership-beats-servant-leadership
407•ibobev•17h ago•193 comments

Multivox: Volumetric Display

https://github.com/AncientJames/multivox
260•jk_tech•14h ago•35 comments

State Department to deny visas to fact checkers and others, citing 'censorship'

https://www.npr.org/2025/12/04/nx-s1-5633444/trump-content-moderation-visas-censorship
81•seattle_spring•2h ago•27 comments

StardustOS: Library operating system for building light-weight Unikernels

https://github.com/StardustOS
57•transpute•8h ago•4 comments

How elites could shape mass preferences as AI reduces persuasion costs

https://arxiv.org/abs/2512.04047
543•50kIters•22h ago•522 comments

The Ofcom Files, Part 4: Ofcom Rides Again

https://prestonbyrne.com/2025/12/04/the-ofcom-files-part-4-ofcom-rides-again/
65•parliament32•6h ago•19 comments

State of AI: An Empirical 100T Token Study with OpenRouter

https://openrouter.ai/state-of-ai
170•anjneymidha•8h ago•71 comments

At IT School with Apple Lisa

https://blisscast.wordpress.com/2024/06/04/apple-lisa-gui-wonderland-3/
6•fabiojava•1w ago•0 comments

Fast trigram based code search

https://github.com/sourcegraph/zoekt
17•cv_h•3h ago•0 comments

CSS now has an if() conditional function

https://caniuse.com/?search=if
91•aanthonymax•5d ago•39 comments

Why are 38 percent of Stanford students saying they're disabled?

https://reason.com/2025/12/04/why-are-38-percent-of-stanford-students-saying-theyre-disabled/
598•delichon•13h ago•819 comments

What's the deal with Euler's identity?

https://lcamtuf.substack.com/p/whats-the-deal-with-eulers-identity
13•surprisetalk•5d ago•7 comments

Thoughts on Go vs. Rust vs. Zig

https://sinclairtarget.com/blog/2025/08/thoughts-on-go-vs.-rust-vs.-zig/
308•yurivish•9h ago•345 comments

Fighting the age-gated internet

https://www.wired.com/story/age-verification-is-sweeping-the-us-activists-are-fighting-back/
204•geox•17h ago•182 comments

Blogging in 2025: Screaming into the Void

https://askmike.org/articles/blogging-in-2025-screaming-into-the-void/
39•askmike•4h ago•21 comments

I ignore the spotlight as a staff engineer

https://lalitm.com/software-engineering-outside-the-spotlight/
460•todsacerdoti•19h ago•213 comments

Show HN: Onlyrecipe 2.0 – I added all features HN requested – 4 years later

https://onlyrecipeapp.com/?url=https://www.allrecipes.com/turkish-pasta-recipe-8754903
152•AwkwardPanda•16h ago•127 comments

What is better: a lookup table or an enum type?

https://www.cybertec-postgresql.com/en/lookup-table-or-enum-type/
30•todsacerdoti•7h ago•10 comments

Django 6

https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/6.0/releases/6.0/
299•wilhelmklopp•10h ago•139 comments

Launch HN: Browser Buddy (YC W24) – A recommendation system for Internet writing

https://www.browserbuddy.com/
40•alien0006•14h ago•31 comments