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Infinite pancakes, anyone?

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/20/science/infinite-pancake-math-puzzle.html
12•cainxinth•3d ago
https://archive.ph/qNfbg

Comments

superfunny•1h ago
Do we have to beat Prince at a game of basketball first?
sandworm101•1h ago
Only if you play blouses.
listenallyall•14m ago
IHOP already has this covered: https://www.ihop.com/en/specials/bottomless-pancakes

First, make me care

https://gwern.net/blog/2026/make-me-care
245•andsoitis•4h ago•88 comments

A macOS app that blurs your screen when you slouch

https://github.com/tldev/posturr
432•dnw•8h ago•154 comments

I was right about ATProto key management

https://notes.nora.codes/atproto-again/
93•todsacerdoti•4h ago•42 comments

The '3.5% rule': How a small minority can change the world (2019)

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20190513-it-only-takes-35-of-people-to-change-the-world
126•choult•2h ago•103 comments

Case study: Creative math – How AI fakes proofs

https://tomaszmachnik.pl/case-study-math-en.html
9•musculus•1h ago•1 comments

Oneplus phone update introduces hardware anti-rollback

https://consumerrights.wiki/w/Oneplus_phone_update_introduces_hardware_anti-rollback
299•validatori•3h ago•127 comments

The behavioral cost of personalized pricing

https://digitalseams.com/blog/the-behavioral-cost-of-personalized-pricing
38•bobbiechen•4h ago•17 comments

Doom has been ported to an earbud

https://doombuds.com
316•arin-s•11h ago•101 comments

Using PostgreSQL as a Dead Letter Queue for Event-Driven Systems

https://www.diljitpr.net/blog-post-postgresql-dlq
148•tanelpoder•8h ago•47 comments

A flawed paper in management science has been cited more than 6k times

https://statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu/2026/01/22/aking/
602•timr•14h ago•319 comments

Spanish track was fractured before high-speed train disaster, report finds

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1m77dmxlvlo
109•Rygian•4h ago•100 comments

Show HN: A small programming language where everything is a value

https://github.com/Jcparkyn/herd
8•jcparkyn•57m ago•0 comments

Show HN: An interactive map of US lighthouses and navigational aids

https://www.lighthouses.app/
17•idd2•5h ago•3 comments

Bitwise conversion of doubles using only FP multiplication and addition (2020)

https://dougallj.wordpress.com/2020/05/10/bitwise-conversion-of-doubles-using-only-floating-point...
11•vitaut•9h ago•0 comments

Web-based image editor modeled after Deluxe Paint

https://github.com/steffest/DPaint-js
164•bananaboy•11h ago•12 comments

Hackable personal news reader in bash pipes

https://github.com/haron/news.sh
15•haron•5d ago•5 comments

ICE using Palantir tool that feeds on Medicaid data

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/01/report-ice-using-palantir-tool-feeds-medicaid-data
779•JKCalhoun•6h ago•449 comments

Infinite pancakes, anyone?

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/20/science/infinite-pancake-math-puzzle.html
12•cainxinth•3d ago•3 comments

Introduction to PostgreSQL Indexes

https://dlt.github.io/blog/posts/introduction-to-postgresql-indexes/
279•dlt•15h ago•14 comments

Ask HN: How do you keep system context from rotting over time?

21•kennethops•5d ago•24 comments

Show HN: Bonsplit – Tabs and splits for native macOS apps

https://bonsplit.alasdairmonk.com
189•sgottit•12h ago•26 comments

Optimizing GPU Programs from Java Using Babylon and Hat

https://openjdk.org/projects/babylon/articles/hat-matmul/hat-matmul
19•pjmlp•5d ago•2 comments

Show HN: Netfence – Like Envoy for eBPF Filters

https://github.com/danthegoodman1/netfence
38•dangoodmanUT•8h ago•6 comments

LED lighting undermines visual performance unless supplemented by wider spectra

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-026-35389-6
45•bookofjoe•2h ago•21 comments

Show HN: Fence – Sandbox CLI commands with network/filesystem restrictions

https://github.com/Use-Tusk/fence
57•jy-tan•5d ago•13 comments

Show HN: TUI for managing XDG default applications

https://github.com/mitjafelicijan/xdgctl
111•mitjafelicijan•12h ago•38 comments

Data Leak Exposes 149M Logins, Including Gmail, Facebook

https://www.techrepublic.com/article/news-149-million-passwords-exposed-infostealer-database/
70•saikatsg•4h ago•10 comments

Publishing on the ATmosphere

https://tynanistyping.offprint.app/a/3mcsvjjceei23-publishing-on-the-atmosphere
29•danabramov•5d ago•19 comments

Nango (YC W23, Dev Infrastructure) Is Hiring Remotely

https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/Nango
1•bastienbeurier•11h ago

Jurassic Park - Tablet device on Nedry's desk? (2012)

https://www.therpf.com/forums/threads/jurassic-park-tablet-device-on-nedrys-desk.169883/
143•exvi•14h ago•60 comments