frontpage.
newsnewestaskshowjobs

Open Source @Github

fp.

Why Common Lisp is now the best programming language

https://www.vivienhenz.com/common-lisp
112•misterchocolat•3h ago•145 comments

Beam: Reflection's 501B open-weight model

https://reflection.ai/blog/introducing-beam
392•Philpax•11h ago•122 comments

Example.com just launched the biggest redesign in decades

https://www.debugbear.com/blog/example-dot-com-redesign-history
170•jgx0•7h ago•95 comments

Find the flattest route between any two points in SF

https://flattensf.com/
160•ishan0102•8h ago•52 comments

Resurrecting iChat Audio and Video Conferencing

https://blog.pipetogrep.org/2026/09/11/resurrecting-ichat-audio-and-video-conferencing/
26•thepipetogrep•2h ago•6 comments

Opus 5.5 agents discover two room-temperature magnetic semiconductor candidates

https://www.vals.ai/blogs/room-temperature-magnetic-semiconductors
295•outlier99•9h ago•195 comments

Dust: Pretraining Transformers Without Backpropagation

https://qlabs.sh/research/dust
149•E-Reverance•9h ago•34 comments

Friendship ended with Deno, now Node is my best friend

https://dbushell.com/2026/10/03/deno-to-node/
127•ibobev•7h ago•56 comments

An algorithmic failure beneath the secret ballot

https://blog.citp.princeton.edu/2026/08/03/an-algorithmic-failure-beneath-the-secret-ballot/
67•leecoursey•2d ago•27 comments

Web Search API

https://developers.cloudflare.com/changelog/post/2026-10-02-introducing-web-search-api/
524•tosh•19h ago•240 comments

Anthropic reported diary entry to police, woman faces felony charge

https://www.techspot.com/news/114091-florida-woman-used-claude-diary-anthropic-reported-shoot.html
672•emptybits•1d ago•520 comments

Testing 12 different Zigbee temperature/humidity sensors

https://smarthomescene.com/reviews/best-selling-zigbee-temperature-sensors-tested/
88•walrus01•2d ago•29 comments

Competitive Programmer's Handbook (2018) [pdf]

https://cses.fi/book/book.pdf
170•vinhnx•2d ago•39 comments

Show HN: Photoc – Command-line tools for photographers

https://github.com/ahmetomerv/photoc
25•ahmetomer•2d ago•2 comments

ChatGPT is adding real cartoonists' signatures to fake New Yorker cartoons

https://www.niemanlab.org/2026/10/chatgpt-is-adding-real-cartoonists-signatures-to-fake-new-yorke...
379•rdmuser•7h ago•272 comments

Show HN: Entombed in a Raycaster

https://www.stelabouras.com/blog/entombed-raycaster/
13•stelabouras•2d ago•1 comments

Global Solar Atlas: summary of solar power potential globally

https://globalsolaratlas.info/
43•stratts•7h ago•20 comments

Ocean the Man Who Listens to Whales

https://blue-continuum.com/the-man-who-listens-to-whales
5•dnetesn•1d ago•1 comments

Samon: Designing a Zen Garden Raking Puzzle

https://gwern.net/doc/design/2026-10-03-gwern-samon.html
39•networked•6h ago•17 comments

DEDA – Tracking Dots Extraction, Decoding and Anonymisation Toolkit

https://github.com/dfd-tud/deda
54•greyface-•1d ago•6 comments

Ephemeral Testing

https://lemire.me/blog/2026/10/05/ephemeral-testing/
49•ibobev•7h ago•13 comments

Texas city demands $2M for public records on Flock usage

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/10/texas-city-demands-2m-for-public-records-on-flock-usage/
174•01-_-•8h ago•27 comments

The lamps in my house

https://arslan.io/2026/10/05/the-lamps-in-my-house/
173•farslan•16h ago•79 comments

Using Theme park rides and smartphones for demonstrating Newtonian mechanics

https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1361-6404/aea271
7•bryanrasmussen•2d ago•4 comments

Making a GTK application in Haskell, part 1

https://floreal.tech/blog/2026/making-a-gtk-app-in-haskell-part-1/
149•Vosporos•16h ago•39 comments

Apple and a hacker's future

https://stratechery.com/2026/apple-and-a-hackers-future/
242•maguay•20h ago•211 comments

High Diesel Prices Bankrupted 16 Trucking Companies in Just 30 Days

https://www.thedrive.com/news/high-diesel-prices-bankrupted-16-trucking-companies-in-just-30-days
116•speckx•6h ago•89 comments

Qualcomm licenses patents on Huawei’s LogicFolding chip tech

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-05/qualcomm-licenses-patents-on-huawei-s-logicfol...
187•0xedb•22h ago•123 comments

Using Blu-ray M-Disk as backup of last resort

https://smyck.net/2026/10/03/holocron-the-backup-of-last-resort/
92•hukl•1d ago•92 comments

Linux containers in 500 lines of code (2016)

https://blog.lizzie.io/linux-containers-in-500-loc.html
118•mkornaukhov•16h ago•23 comments
Open in hackernews

Ocean the Man Who Listens to Whales

https://blue-continuum.com/the-man-who-listens-to-whales
5•dnetesn•1d ago

Comments

newfriend•41m ago
Ocean man, take me by the hand