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Archive of Byte magazine, starting with issue #1 in 1975

https://archive.org/details/byte-magazine-1975-09

273•DamnInteresting•2d ago•74 comments

SPEAKE(a)R: Turn Speakers to Microphones for Fun and Profit [pdf] (2017)

https://www.usenix.org/system/files/conference/woot17/woot17-paper-guri.pdf

105•Eridanus2•6h ago•49 comments

Game devs explain the tricks involved with letting you pause a game

https://kotaku.com/video-game-devs-explain-how-pausing-works-and-sometimes-it-gets-weird-2000686339

258•speckx•3d ago•149 comments

Nanopass Framework: Clean Compiler Creation Language

https://nanopass.org/

33•NordStreamYacht•4d ago•1 comments

The seven programming ur-languages (2022)

https://madhadron.com/programming/seven_ur_languages.html

115•helloplanets•7h ago•46 comments

Airline worker arrested after sharing photos of bomb damage in WhatsApp group

https://www.lbc.co.uk/article/dubai-police-spied-private-whatsapp-5HjdXwr_2/

94•aa_is_op•1h ago•55 comments

Show HN: Shader Lab, like Photoshop but for shaders

https://eng.basement.studio/tools/shader-lab

53•ragojose•2d ago•8 comments

Vercel April 2026 security incident

https://vercel.com/kb/bulletin/vercel-april-2026-security-incident

51•colesantiago•57m ago•12 comments

What are skiplists good for?

https://antithesis.com/blog/2026/skiptrees/

173•mfiguiere•2d ago•36 comments

The creative software industry has declared war on Adobe

https://www.theverge.com/tech/913765/adobe-rivals-free-creative-software-app-updates

23•tambourine_man•1h ago•11 comments

NIST scientists create 'any wavelength' lasers

https://www.nist.gov/news-events/news/2026/04/any-color-you-nist-scientists-create-any-wavelength...

364•rbanffy•18h ago•159 comments

College instructor turns to typewriters to curb AI-written work

https://sentinelcolorado.com/uncategorized/a-college-instructor-turns-to-typewriters-to-curb-ai-w...

356•gnabgib•20h ago•345 comments

Anonymous request-token comparisons from Opus 4.6 and Opus 4.7

https://tokens.billchambers.me/leaderboard

567•anabranch•23h ago•543 comments

Ask HN: How did you land your first projects as a solo engineer/consultant?

121•modelcroissant•5h ago•59 comments

The electromechanical angle computer inside the B-52 bomber's star tracker

https://www.righto.com/2026/04/B-52-star-tracker-angle-computer.html

377•NelsonMinar•22h ago•97 comments

Show HN: Prompt-to-Excalidraw demo with Gemma 4 E2B in the browser (3.1GB)

https://teamchong.github.io/turboquant-wasm/draw.html

18•teamchong•3h ago•10 comments

Binary GCD

https://en.algorithmica.org/hpc/algorithms/gcd/#binary-gcd

30•tosh•6h ago•1 comments

Matt Mullenweg Overrules Core Committers; Puts Akismet on WP 7's Connector List

https://www.therepository.email/matt-mullenweg-overrules-core-committers-to-put-akismet-on-wordpr...

13•mooreds•48m ago•1 comments

When moving fast, talking is the first thing to break

https://daverupert.com/2026/04/more-talk-less-grok/

10•Brajeshwar•37m ago•3 comments

Why Japan has such good railways

https://worksinprogress.co/issue/why-japan-has-such-good-railways/

466•RickJWagner•1d ago•438 comments

The world in which IPv6 was a good design (2017)

https://apenwarr.ca/log/20170810

131•signa11•12h ago•40 comments

It's cool to care (2025)

https://alexwlchan.net/2025/cool-to-care/

52•surprisetalk•4d ago•26 comments

Updating Gun Rocket through 10 years of Unity Engine

https://jackpritz.com/blog/updating-gun-rocket-through-10-years-of-unity-engine

97•tyleo•3d ago•45 comments

Minimal Viable Programs (2014)

https://joearms.github.io/published/2014-06-25-minimal-viable-program.html

8•bachmeier•3d ago•2 comments

Binary Dependencies: Identifying the Hidden Packages We All Depend On

https://vlad.website/binary-dependencies-identifying-the-hidden-packages-we-all-depend-on/

46•PaulHoule•2d ago•8 comments

State of Kdenlive

https://kdenlive.org/news/2026/state-2026/

432•f_r_d•1d ago•132 comments

Migrating from DigitalOcean to Hetzner

https://isayeter.com/posts/digitalocean-to-hetzner-migration/

836•yusufusta•1d ago•414 comments

Modern Common Lisp with FSet

https://fset.common-lisp.dev/Modern-CL/Top_html/index.html

174•larve•4d ago•22 comments

Optimizing Ruby Path Methods

https://byroot.github.io/ruby/performance/2026/04/18/faster-paths.html

117•weaksauce•18h ago•43 comments

Keep Pushing: We Get 10 More Days to Reform Section 702

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/04/keep-pushing-we-get-10-more-days-reform-section-702

133•nobody9999•8h ago•26 comments

Open in hackernews

Turning Point USA Is Expanding Its Reach to K-12 Schools

https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/how-charlie-kirks-turning-point-usa-is-expanding-its-reach-to-k-12-schools/2025/09

14•geox•1h ago

Comments

cyanydeez•1h ago

Sounds more like they're moving their grooming targets to less critical thinkers.

coredev_•1h ago

Ah, GOP-jugend.

delichon•1h ago

  If you strike me down, I shall become more powerful than you can possibly imagine -  Obi-Wan Kenobi (A New Hope, 1977)

It would be extraordinary if Kirk could have grown his organization alive nearly as much as his death has. Here's hoping that the martyr effect becomes strong enough to discourage the creation of more of them. I wish we had learned that from Martin Luther King.

swed420•35m ago

> It would be extraordinary if Kirk could have grown his organization alive nearly as much as his death has.

It would also be extraordinary if his organization could pursue the questions he was asking about Epstein before Trump called him to stop doing so, and then was murdered shortly after.