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A minimal kernel in Swift, running in QEMU

https://carette.xyz/posts/minimal_swift_kernel_on_qemu/
14•surprisetalk•1d ago

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qubex•1d ago
“machine emulators for hackers”

“Hack the Planet!”? “Mess with the best die like the rest”? WTF?

Superfish57•36m ago
The movie Hackers (1995).
topham•36m ago
Those are references to "Hackers" the movie from 1995.

Claude Haiku 5.5

https://www.anthropic.com/claude-haiku-5-5
660•sfkgtbor•7h ago•330 comments

Margaret Hamilton has died

https://news.mit.edu/2026/margaret-hamilton-computing-pioneer-dies-1007
649•muglug•4h ago•72 comments

Rust Port of TypeScript (Tsc)

https://github.com/pingdotgg/ts-rust
13•jcbhmr•32m ago•6 comments

'Jonathan' is the oldest land animal on Earth

https://www.404media.co/oldest-living-land-animal-jonathan-the-tortoise/
44•gumby•5h ago•11 comments

GPT‑6 and Intelligent UI for everyone

https://openai.com/index/gpt-6-for-everyone/
489•joshuawright11•7h ago•255 comments

How did Rosalind Franklin miss the helix in her iconic DNA image? She didn't

https://www.science.org/content/article/how-did-rosalind-franklin-miss-helix-her-iconic-dna-image...
51•pavel_lishin•2d ago•31 comments

Show HN: Bigwords.page – Turn any screen into a sign. The URL is the app

https://bigwords.page/
353•SpeakingOfBrad•9h ago•108 comments

Docker Agent

https://github.com/docker/docker-agent
173•saikatsg•7h ago•81 comments

In Vienna and Beijing, the first (thorium) nuclear clocks begin to tick

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/07/science/first-nuclear-clocks-thorium-229.html
20•gumby•7h ago•1 comments

Push ifs up and fors down: The idiom, its algebra, and its limits

https://debasishg.github.io/blog/push-ifs-up-fors-down/
104•speckx•6h ago•51 comments

Shipping JPEG XL in Chrome

https://developer.chrome.com/blog/jpeg-xl-in-chrome
480•AshleysBrain•13h ago•310 comments

A minimal kernel in Swift, running in QEMU

https://carette.xyz/posts/minimal_swift_kernel_on_qemu/
14•surprisetalk•1d ago•3 comments

A new write and space optimized storage engine for MySQL is here

https://tidesdb.com/articles/tidesdb-now-available-for-mysql/
28•alexpadula•2d ago•11 comments

If somebody tries to hot-patch an already-hot-patched function

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20261005-00/?p=112755/
37•ibobev•1d ago•12 comments

Animated ASCII Art for Web Pages

https://ascii.rest/
285•turrini•10h ago•57 comments

Navier–Stokes Lost in Translation

https://arxiv.org/abs/2610.08144
246•nill0•9h ago•154 comments

How machines learned precision

https://glinscott.github.io/how-machines-learned-precision/
104•glinscott•1d ago•52 comments

Brownian Motion

https://gregorygundersen.com/blog/2026/04/22/brownian-motion/
31•signa11•1d ago•1 comments

Sharing AI progress in mathematics

https://openai.com/index/sharing-ai-progress-in-mathematics/
1226•OfficialTurkey•1d ago•1402 comments

Meta and Microsoft take steps to reduce employee usage of Claude AI

https://www.rswebsols.com/news/meta-and-microsoft-take-steps-to-reduce-employee-usage-of-claude-ai/
266•speckx•6h ago•267 comments

Wood Tape (2004)

http://gamesbyemail.com/WoodTape/Default.htm
154•NaOH•1d ago•20 comments

House with 15m underground tunnels for sale for 300k

https://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/26612080.house-15m-underground-tunnels-sale-300k/
157•librasteve•12h ago•158 comments

Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2026 to Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai

https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/chemistry/2026/press-release/
290•sasvari•15h ago•55 comments

Visa, Mastercard, major banks facing new litigation over 'anticompetitive' fees

https://www.classaction.org/news/visa-mastercard-major-banks-facing-new-litigation-over-anticompe...
481•DeepLogin•10h ago•343 comments

Google Playground: Create and play custom games

https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/ai/playground-experimental-gaming-platform/
118•acossta•12h ago•196 comments

Anti-patterns in software blogging

https://refactoringenglish.com/blog/anti-patterns-software-blogging/
205•ilreb•12h ago•119 comments

Show HN: Agent.reviews – Where AI agents read and write reviews on tools

https://agent.reviews/
43•screm•8h ago•38 comments

SynthID Detector

https://synthid.com/
90•ilreb•11h ago•80 comments

Why were Victorian elites so effective?

https://worksinprogress.co/issue/the-seven-vices-of-highly-effective-victorians/
94•karakoram•10h ago•157 comments

AI-assisted proof of optimal packing for 11 squares

https://github.com/Queuingtheorydotcom/11SquaresFormalized
109•bluepeter•11h ago•51 comments