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High School Student Discovers 1.5M Potential New Astronomical Objects

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/high-school-student-discovers-1-5-million-potential-new...
45•mhb•1h ago•39 comments

Package managers keep using Git as a database, it never works out

https://nesbitt.io/2025/12/24/package-managers-keep-using-git-as-a-database.html
228•birdculture•3h ago•138 comments

LearnixOS

https://www.learnix-os.com
79•gtirloni•3h ago•18 comments

Steve wants us to make the Macintosh boot faster

https://www.folklore.org/Saving_Lives.html
24•maayank•1h ago•21 comments

Show HN: AutoLISP interpreter in Rust/WASM – a CAD workflow invented 33 yrs ago

https://acadlisp.de/noscript.html
6•holg•38m ago•5 comments

Show HN: Private blogging and journaling with a simulated audience

https://tempblog-psi.vercel.app/
6•beerd•39m ago•5 comments

Joan Didion and Kurt Vonnegut had something to say. We have it on tape

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/19/books/james-baldwin-joan-didion-92ny-recordings.html
44•tintinnabula•4d ago•5 comments

Maybe the default settings are too high

https://www.raptitude.com/2025/12/maybe-the-default-settings-are-too-high/
761•htk•17h ago•254 comments

Unix "find" expressions compiled to bytecode

https://nullprogram.com/blog/2025/12/23/
31•rcarmo•3h ago•1 comments

The Algebra of Loans in Rust

https://nadrieril.github.io/blog/2025/12/21/the-algebra-of-loans-in-rust.html
117•g0xA52A2A•3d ago•59 comments

An 11-qubit atom processor in silicon with all fidelities from 99.10% to 99.99%

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09827-w
38•giuliomagnifico•5d ago•24 comments

I'm a laptop weirdo and that's why I like my new Framework 13

https://blog.matthewbrunelle.com/im-a-laptop-weirdo-and-thats-why-i-like-my-new-framework-13/
170•todsacerdoti•4h ago•156 comments

ChatGPT conversations still lack timestamps after years of requests

https://community.openai.com/t/timestamps-for-chats-in-chatgpt/440107?page=3
120•Valid3840•3h ago•64 comments

Overlooked No More: Inge Lehmann, Who Discovered the Earth's Inner Core

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/20/obituaries/inge-lehmann-overlooked.html
33•Hooke•3d ago•5 comments

TurboDiffusion: 100–200× Acceleration for Video Diffusion Models

https://github.com/thu-ml/TurboDiffusion
157•meander_water•13h ago•31 comments

Rob Pike Goes Nuclear over GenAI

https://skyview.social/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbsky.app%2Fprofile%2Frobpike.io%2Fpost%2F3matwg6w3ic2s&...
432•christoph-heiss•2h ago•408 comments

Geometric Algorithms for Translucency Sorting in Minecraft [pdf]

https://douira.dev/assets/document/douira-master-thesis.pdf
42•HeliumHydride•6h ago•17 comments

Show HN: Gaming Couch – a local multiplayer party game platform for 8 players

https://gamingcouch.com
321•ChaosOp•5d ago•100 comments

Building an AI agent inside a 7-year-old Rails monolith

https://catalinionescu.dev/ai-agent/building-ai-agent-part-1/
74•cionescu1•8h ago•33 comments

How to Reproduce This Book with LaTeX

https://github.com/BenjaminGor/Latex_Notes_Tutorial
57•nill0•1w ago•8 comments

MiniMax M2.1: Built for Real-World Complex Tasks, Multi-Language Programming

https://www.minimaxi.com/news/minimax-m21
181•110•15h ago•68 comments

Bedlam Cube Solved (ALL 19,186 solutions)

http://scottkurowski.com/BedlamCube/
5•kristianp•4d ago•1 comments

Hardware Touch, Stronger SSH

https://www.ubicloud.com/blog/hardware-touch-stronger-ssh
31•furkansahin•4d ago•22 comments

The First Web Server

https://dfarq.homeip.net/the-first-web-server/
15•giuliomagnifico•5h ago•4 comments

Understanding the Northern Lights

https://www.historytoday.com/archive/feature/understanding-northern-lights
10•benbreen•6d ago•0 comments

Python 3.15’s interpreter for Windows x86-64 should hopefully be 15% faster

https://fidget-spinner.github.io/posts/no-longer-sorry.html
384•lumpa•1d ago•129 comments

Tiled Art

https://tiled.art/en/home/?id=SilverAndGold
210•meander_water•1w ago•11 comments

The entire New Yorker archive is now digitized

https://www.newyorker.com/news/press-room/the-entire-new-yorker-archive-is-now-fully-digitized
455•thm•6d ago•60 comments

Fahrplan – 39C3

https://fahrplan.events.ccc.de/congress/2025/fahrplan/
336•rurban•21h ago•152 comments

Show HN: GeneGuessr – a daily biology web puzzle

https://geneguessr.brinedew.bio/
69•brinedew•3d ago•13 comments
Open in hackernews

Unix "find" expressions compiled to bytecode

https://nullprogram.com/blog/2025/12/23/
31•rcarmo•3h ago

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tasty_freeze•55m ago
That is a fun exercise, but I imagine the time to evaluate the conditional expression is a tiny fraction, just a percent or less, than the time it takes to make the file system calls.