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Tell HN: I've been paying for a rural Tanzanian's education for 10 years

201•lukehandcool•1h ago•42 comments

New gTLD Application for .lan

https://newgtldprogram-aps.icann.org/applications/CD2694T-T26351/summary
30•mzajc•25m ago•21 comments

Beauty in DVD Menus

https://vale.rocks/posts/dvd-menus
122•speckx•2h ago•81 comments

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

https://mathstodon.xyz/@tao/117395269325940185
510•ent101•11h ago•509 comments

The Slow Formation of Durable Software

https://newsletter.dancohen.org/archive/the-slow-formation-of-durable-software/
157•benbreen•2d ago•51 comments

Telnet BBS Guide

https://www.telnetbbsguide.com/
63•kmstout•3h ago•24 comments

Archaeologists Are Reconstructing the 'Invisible' Technologies of the Stone Age

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/archaeologists-are-reconstructing-the-invisible-tec...
15•Hooke•18h ago•1 comments

I gave Opus 5.5 one prompt and six hours to visualize Invisible Cities

https://quesma.com/blog/invisible-cities-one-shot/
214•stared•4h ago•119 comments

Sub-1-Bit LLM Compression via Latent Factorization

https://github.com/SamsungLabs/LittleBit
24•brainless•2h ago•0 comments

Claude Haiku 5.5

https://www.anthropic.com/claude-haiku-5-5
989•sfkgtbor•22h ago•466 comments

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

https://shahidhussain.com/writing/search-for-salvage/
283•shahidhussain•3d ago•101 comments

Orkut.com

https://orkut.com/
18•andreynering•2h ago•5 comments

Time Travel in Braid (2015)

https://qntm.org/braid
62•Ariarule•3d ago•24 comments

US suspends Microsoft, major IT firms from key green card program

https://www.reuters.com/business/us-suspending-permanent-residency-program-for-microsoft-vance-sa...
26•geox•52m ago•5 comments

Living off-grid: Hundred Rabbits

https://100r.ca/site/home.html
329•Muhammad523•2d ago•134 comments

Margaret Hamilton has died

https://news.mit.edu/2026/margaret-hamilton-computing-pioneer-dies-1007
1980•muglug•19h ago•224 comments

Float and integer arithmetic follow two different paradigms

https://blog.pkh.me/p/49-float-and-integer-arithmetic-follow-two-different-paradigms.html
29•ibobev•3d ago•6 comments

OpenAI Withdraws 3 Math Papers

https://github.com/openai/math/blob/main/history.md
330•theemathas•8h ago•315 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...
266•pavel_lishin•2d ago•92 comments

GPT‑6 and Intelligent UI for everyone

https://openai.com/index/gpt-6-for-everyone/
721•joshuawright11•22h ago•423 comments

2027 Web Platform Feature Ranking

https://interop-rank.fxdx.dev/
23•jaffathecake•2h ago•4 comments

'Jonathan' is the oldest land animal on Earth

https://www.404media.co/oldest-living-land-animal-jonathan-the-tortoise/
226•gumby•20h ago•129 comments

Cleo (Mathematician)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cleo_(mathematician)
225•djoldman•1d ago•45 comments

VECOS – A windows-like operating system for the Vectrex for the UVMC2 [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ranfp_vz30
38•CharlesW•1d ago•11 comments

The Mathocalypse

https://scottaaronson.blog/?p=10169
333•6bitquant•20h ago•342 comments

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

https://bigwords.page/
622•SpeakingOfBrad•1d ago•148 comments

Anne Carson wins Nobel Prize in literature 2026

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2026/oct/08/wins-the-nobel-prize-in-literature-2026
106•sonabinu•4h ago•22 comments

US Suspends Visa Program for Tech Firms Including Microsoft

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-08/us-suspends-visa-program-for-tech-firms-includ...
135•alephnerd•1h ago•138 comments

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

https://dat-ecosystem.org/
52•janandonly•9h ago•14 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
146•gumby•22h ago•44 comments
Open in hackernews

2027 Web Platform Feature Ranking

https://interop-rank.fxdx.dev/
23•jaffathecake•2h ago

Comments

zb3•1h ago
Where are the proposals without signing in?
jaffathecake•1h ago
https://github.com/web-platform-tests/interop/. But… yeah, they should be on the site even before you log in. Let me fix that…

Fixed! Thanks for the suggestion. There was a whole read-only mode already there for when the process closes. I just didn't think of using it when the user is logged out.

lloydatkinson•46m ago
How’s the gap decoration proposal coming along? Last update was the Edge post introducing it…
jaffathecake•21m ago
It's shipped in Chromium only. It's one of the Interop 2027 proposals, so it's one of the choices in the list.