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“Math 2.0” will need to value mathematical progress more holistically

https://mathstodon.xyz/@tao/117395269325940185
240•ent101•2h ago•162 comments

Claude Haiku 5.5

https://www.anthropic.com/claude-haiku-5-5
844•sfkgtbor•14h ago•413 comments

Living off-grid: Hundred Rabbits

https://100r.ca/site/home.html
178•Muhammad523•2d ago•43 comments

The 15-year search for a band that charted once and vanished

https://shahidhussain.com/writing/search-for-salvage/
62•shahidhussain•3d ago•22 comments

Margaret Hamilton has died

https://news.mit.edu/2026/margaret-hamilton-computing-pioneer-dies-1007
1374•muglug•10h ago•153 comments

GPT‑6 and Intelligent UI for everyone

https://openai.com/index/gpt-6-for-everyone/
603•joshuawright11•14h ago•324 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...
156•pavel_lishin•2d ago•58 comments

'Jonathan' is the oldest land animal on Earth

https://www.404media.co/oldest-living-land-animal-jonathan-the-tortoise/
137•gumby•12h ago•58 comments

Analog Computer Simulator in the Browser

https://pavel-krivanek.github.io/The-Analog-Thing-Simulator/public/
15•adamnemecek•2d ago•4 comments

Cleo (Mathematician)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cleo_(mathematician)
132•djoldman•1d ago•25 comments

Shipping JPEG XL in Chrome

https://developer.chrome.com/blog/jpeg-xl-in-chrome
541•AshleysBrain•20h ago•357 comments

The Mathocalypse

https://scottaaronson.blog/?p=10169
206•6bitquant•12h ago•243 comments

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

https://bigwords.page/
474•SpeakingOfBrad•16h ago•135 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
92•gumby•14h ago•13 comments

A 100x faster* alternative to homebrew

https://github.com/zerobrewhq/zerobrew
75•cachebag•4h ago•58 comments

Docker Agent

https://github.com/docker/docker-agent
223•saikatsg•14h ago•105 comments

I think I found a planet nobody knew existed. I used Claude Code to find it

https://www.reddit.com/r/ClaudeAI/s/mbe5IY2LF9
24•pyduan•1h ago•7 comments

A minimal kernel in Swift, running in QEMU

https://carette.xyz/posts/minimal_swift_kernel_on_qemu/
68•surprisetalk•1d ago•12 comments

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

https://debasishg.github.io/blog/push-ifs-up-fors-down/
142•speckx•13h ago•65 comments

Sharing AI progress in mathematics

https://openai.com/index/sharing-ai-progress-in-mathematics/
1275•OfficialTurkey•1d ago•1449 comments

The people holding up the internet

https://sheets.works/data-viz/holding-up-the-internet
93•simjue•1h ago•33 comments

Dat-ecosystem: high level applications built on top of P2P protocols

https://dat-ecosystem.org/
6•janandonly•1h ago•1 comments

Classic PC demoscene productions running natively in the browser

https://treylorswift.github.io/demoscene-recomp/web/
3•adunk•1h ago•0 comments

Animated ASCII Art for Web Pages

https://ascii.rest/
345•turrini•17h ago•61 comments

New repository settings for configuring pull request access

https://github.blog/changelog/2026-02-13-new-repository-settings-for-configuring-pull-request-acc...
3•Bluestein•2d ago•2 comments

Port of the TypeScript compiler, checker and lsp to Rust, by LLM

https://github.com/pingdotgg/ts-rust
48•jcbhmr•7h ago•77 comments

How machines learned precision

https://glinscott.github.io/how-machines-learned-precision/
153•glinscott•1d ago•61 comments

Why were Victorian elites so effective?

https://worksinprogress.co/issue/the-seven-vices-of-highly-effective-victorians/
142•karakoram•17h ago•234 comments

ENIAC Programmers (2011)

https://www.columbia.edu/cu/computinghistory/eniac.html
13•adunk•2d ago•1 comments

Navier–Stokes Lost in Translation

https://arxiv.org/abs/2610.08144
298•nill0•16h ago•182 comments
Open in hackernews

Dat-ecosystem: high level applications built on top of P2P protocols

https://dat-ecosystem.org/
6•janandonly•1h ago

Comments

soltanov•26m ago
Good to see Dat still alive, but without solve for mobile NAT traversal and persistent seed incentives, these p2p protocols never escape hobbyist tier.