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Earth is warming faster. Scientists are closing in on why

https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2024/12/16/earth-is-warming-faster-scientists-ar...

70•andsoitis•1h ago•21 comments

ASCII characters are not pixels: a deep dive into ASCII rendering

https://alexharri.com/blog/ascii-rendering

515•alexharri•7h ago•65 comments

We Put Claude Code in Rollercoaster Tycoon

https://labs.ramp.com/rct

177•iamwil•5d ago•89 comments

2025 was the third hottest year on record

https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2026/01/14/2025-was-the-third-hottest-year-on-re...

92•andsoitis•1h ago•58 comments

Why There's No Single Best Way to Store Information

https://www.quantamagazine.org/why-theres-no-single-best-way-to-store-information-20260116/

29•7777777phil•2h ago•8 comments

Show HN: What if your menu bar was a keyboard-controlled command center?

https://extrabar.app/

26•pugdogdev•1h ago•11 comments

An Elizabethan mansion's secrets for staying warm

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20260116-an-elizabethan-mansions-secrets-for-staying-warm

26•Tachyooon•2h ago•36 comments

Counterfactual evaluation for recommendation systems

https://eugeneyan.com/writing/counterfactual-evaluation/

25•kurinikku•13h ago•0 comments

M8SBC-486 (Homebrew 486 computer)

https://maniek86.xyz/projects/m8sbc_486.php

19•rasz•5d ago•1 comments

The 600-year-old origins of the word 'hello'

https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20260113-hello-hiya-aloha-what-our-greetings-reveal

75•1659447091•7h ago•40 comments

The Dilbert Afterlife

https://www.astralcodexten.com/p/the-dilbert-afterlife

313•rendall•1d ago•205 comments

East Germany balloon escape

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Germany_balloon_escape

630•robertvc•1d ago•267 comments

ClickHouse acquires Langfuse

https://langfuse.com/blog/joining-clickhouse

161•tin7in•9h ago•70 comments

Map To Poster – Create Art of your favourite city

https://github.com/originalankur/maptoposter

155•originalankur•8h ago•49 comments

16 Best Practices for Reducing Dependabot Noise

https://nesbitt.io/2026/01/10/16-best-practices-for-reducing-dependabot-noise.html

15•zdw•5d ago•11 comments

Show HN: Streaming gigabyte medical images from S3 without downloading them

https://github.com/PABannier/WSIStreamer

108•el_pa_b•10h ago•39 comments

The Resonant Computing Manifesto

https://resonantcomputing.org/

24•sinak•2h ago•5 comments

The Olivetti Company – By Bradford Morgan White

https://www.abortretry.fail/p/the-olivetti-company

7•rbanffy•6d ago•2 comments

Cloudflare acquires Astro

https://astro.build/blog/joining-cloudflare/

909•todotask2•1d ago•378 comments

US electricity demand surged in 2025 – solar handled 61% of it

https://electrek.co/2026/01/16/us-electricity-demand-surged-in-2025-solar-handled-61-percent/

270•doener•8h ago•242 comments

The 'untouchable hacker god' behind Finland's biggest crime

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jan/17/vastaamo-hack-finland-therapy-notes

114•c420•11h ago•112 comments

Cursor's latest “browser experiment” implied success without evidence

https://embedding-shapes.github.io/cursor-implied-success-without-evidence/

658•embedding-shape•1d ago•287 comments

High-Level Is the Goal

https://bvisness.me/high-level/

214•tobr•2d ago•103 comments

6-Day and IP Address Certificates Are Generally Available

https://letsencrypt.org/2026/01/15/6day-and-ip-general-availability

460•jaas•1d ago•253 comments

Italy investigates Activision Blizzard for pushing in-game purchases

https://techcrunch.com/2026/01/16/italy-investigates-activision-blizzard-for-pushing-in-game-purc...

76•7777777phil•5h ago•31 comments

Show HN: I built a tool to assist AI agents to know when a PR is good to go

https://dsifry.github.io/goodtogo/

11•dsifry•8h ago•9 comments

FLUX.2 [Klein]: Towards Interactive Visual Intelligence

https://bfl.ai/blog/flux2-klein-towards-interactive-visual-intelligence

198•GaggiX•19h ago•54 comments

PCs refuse to shut down after Microsoft patch

https://www.theregister.com/2026/01/16/patch_tuesday_secure_launch_bug_no_shutdown/

168•smurda•8h ago•191 comments

Architecture for Disposable Systems

https://tuananh.net/2026/01/15/architecture-for-disposable-systems/

46•tuananh•7h ago•26 comments

LLM Structured Outputs Handbook

https://nanonets.com/cookbooks/structured-llm-outputs

331•vitaelabitur•2d ago•57 comments

Open in hackernews

Apples, Trees, and Quasimodes

https://systemstack.dev/2025/09/humane-computing/

10•entaloneralie•2h ago

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joshstrange•4w ago

> the Bay Area tradition that treated computers not as office appliances but as tools for thought, instruments of liberation

Missed a great chance to use the "bicycle for our minds" Steve Jobs quote (one of my favorite since it resonates so clearly with me)

https://youtu.be/ob_GX50Za6c?t=79