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Julia

https://borretti.me/fiction/julia
40•ashergill•3h ago

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NuclearPM•1h ago
Needs a twist or a reason to care about the characters.
jrave•1h ago
this completely sucked me in after skimming half a paragraph while unsure what to expect. very golden age, thanks for the link!
slwvx•49m ago
I assume this is a sort of poem about the programming language Julia...

;-)

groovy2shoes•3m ago
i liked this a lot. real Gene Wolfe vibes.

How does misalignment scale with model intelligence and task complexity?

https://alignment.anthropic.com/2026/hot-mess-of-ai/
75•salkahfi•2h ago•19 comments

The Codex App

https://openai.com/index/introducing-the-codex-app/
527•meetpateltech•8h ago•357 comments

Anki ownership transferred to AnkiHub

https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/ankis-growing-up/68610
233•trms•5h ago•63 comments

GitHub experience various partial-outages/degradations

https://www.githubstatus.com?todayis=2026-02-02
150•bhouston•5h ago•38 comments

xAI joins SpaceX

https://www.spacex.com/updates#xai-joins-spacex
476•g-mork•4h ago•1067 comments

The Connection Machine CM-1 "Feynman" T-shirt

https://tamikothiel.com/cm/cm-tshirt.html
31•tosh•3d ago•11 comments

Julia

https://borretti.me/fiction/julia
42•ashergill•3h ago•4 comments

Ask HN: Who is hiring? (February 2026)

240•whoishiring•10h ago•301 comments

Hacking Moltbook

https://www.wiz.io/blog/exposed-moltbook-database-reveals-millions-of-api-keys
247•galnagli•10h ago•155 comments

Court orders restart of all US offshore wind power construction

https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/02/court-orders-restart-of-all-us-offshore-wind-construction/
216•ck2•3h ago•96 comments

Joedb, the Journal-Only Embedded Database

https://www.joedb.org/index.html
40•mci•3d ago•6 comments

Firefox Getting New Controls to Turn Off AI Features

https://www.macrumors.com/2026/02/02/firefox-ai-toggle/
76•stalfosknight•2h ago•29 comments

Carnegie Mellon Unversity Computer Club FTP Server

http://128.237.157.9/pub/
12•1vuio0pswjnm7•4d ago•2 comments

4x faster network file sync with rclone (vs rsync) (2025)

https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2025/4x-faster-network-file-sync-rclone-vs-rsync/
263•indigodaddy•3d ago•134 comments

Advancing AI Benchmarking with Game Arena

https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/google-deepmind/kaggle-game-arena-updates/
110•salkahfi•8h ago•47 comments

Training a trillion parameter model to be funny

https://jokegen.sdan.io/blog
17•sdan•6d ago•11 comments

Nano-vLLM: How a vLLM-style inference engine works

https://neutree.ai/blog/nano-vllm-part-1
217•yz-yu•13h ago•24 comments

The largest number representable in 64 bits

https://tromp.github.io/blog/2026/01/28/largest-number-revised
82•tromp•7h ago•58 comments

Todd C. Miller – Sudo maintainer for over 30 years

https://www.millert.dev/
301•wodniok•9h ago•177 comments

Zig Libc

https://ziglang.org/devlog/2026/#2026-01-31
156•ingve•9h ago•58 comments

Geologists may have solved mystery of Green River's 'uphill' route

https://phys.org/news/2026-01-geologists-mystery-green-river-uphill.html
146•defrost•13h ago•37 comments

Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (February 2026)

100•whoishiring•10h ago•242 comments

Pretty soon, heat pumps will be able to store and distribute heat as needed

https://www.sintef.no/en/latest-news/2026/pretty-soon-heat-pumps-will-be-able-to-store-and-distri...
146•PaulHoule•1d ago•127 comments

Why software stocks are getting pummelled

https://www.economist.com/business/2026/02/01/why-software-stocks-are-getting-pummelled
145•petethomas•21h ago•204 comments

GitHub discusses giving maintainers control to disable PRs

https://github.com/orgs/community/discussions/185387
19•aofeisheng•2h ago•4 comments

Show HN: Adboost – A browser extension that adds ads to every webpage

https://github.com/surprisetalk/AdBoost
98•surprisetalk•13h ago•109 comments

IsoCoaster – Theme Park Builder

https://iso-coaster.com/
100•duck•3d ago•25 comments

UK government launches fuel forecourt price API

https://www.gov.uk/guidance/access-the-latest-fuel-prices-and-forecourt-data-via-api-or-email
90•Technolithic•13h ago•107 comments

Banning lead in gas worked. The proof is in our hair

https://attheu.utah.edu/health-medicine/banning-lead-in-gas-worked-the-proof-is-in-our-hair/
9•geox•39m ago•1 comments

Nvidia shares are down after report that its OpenAI investment stalled

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/02/02/nvidia-stock-price-openai-funding.html
109•greatgib•6h ago•47 comments