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How big is a Git commit?

https://ratfactor.com/cards/git-commit-size
6•theanonymousone•1d ago

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fiddlerwoaroof•32m ago
It can get even smaller when loose objects get packed into packfiles because of delta compression: a whole bunch of identical files can be stored in minimal overhead over storing one copy.

WallHop – 12ft.io is gone, so I built a replacement

https://wallhop.io/
220•TheWaffleHax•5h ago•93 comments

Build your own decision model

https://nishtahir.com/build-your-own-decision-model/
210•softwaredoug•7h ago•48 comments

2D Vehicles

https://patkerr.co.uk/2d-vehicles/
421•Michelangelo11•3d ago•93 comments

AI agents in a stand-up call

https://atoll92.github.io/agent-standup/
19•jonbaer•2h ago•16 comments

A city-building game in which the city would prefer you didn't

https://housing.over.pizza/
272•JumpCrisscross•9h ago•93 comments

The Lightbulb Computer

https://lightbulbcomputer.com/
344•oskarth•1d ago•54 comments

PSPi 6 – Raspberry Pi in a PSP

https://github.com/othermod/PSPi-Version-6
56•therepanic•5h ago•6 comments

How big is a Git commit?

https://ratfactor.com/cards/git-commit-size
6•theanonymousone•1d ago•1 comments

Nix wrote half of my debugger

https://fzakaria.com/2026/10/07/nix-wrote-half-of-my-debugger
170•ingve•1d ago•36 comments

Retrofitting language models to operate over bytes

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-026-11111-4
38•theanonymousone•3d ago•3 comments

Show HN: Happy Hangul Day! An RNN for Generating Korean Handwriting Strokes

https://hangul.ink/blog/hangul-day
29•jbaudanza•2d ago•5 comments

Knuth reward check

https://www.thomas-huehn.com/knuth-reward-check/
182•Curiositry•14h ago•66 comments

Talorys – A self-hosted personal AI agent on Cloudflare's free tier

https://github.com/rociiu/talorys
275•rociiu•19h ago•128 comments

Mxc: Microsoft Execution Containers version 1.0.0

https://blogs.windows.com/windowsdeveloper/2026/10/07/microsoft-execution-containers-policy-drive...
179•smokel•1d ago•41 comments

GameBoy on E-Paper ESP32 at 30FPS [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XiZmM6hwwAU
40•pizzaiolo•3h ago•9 comments

Deterministic Simulation Testing in Celld

https://celld.dev/docs/engineering/deterministic-simulation-testing/
9•handfuloflight•1d ago•0 comments

Unikernels were hard. key word: were

https://ghuntley.com/unikernels/
136•ghuntley•15h ago•59 comments

OpenSCAD the Programmers Solid 3D CAD Modeller

https://openscad.org/
127•b-man•4d ago•103 comments

Grieving the loss of details

https://purplesyringa.moe/blog/grieving-the-loss-of-details/
401•signa11•4d ago•319 comments

Getting old Macromedia Director Games to run on modern Hardware

https://werwolv.net/posts/macromedia_copy_protection/
64•speckx•1d ago•10 comments

Food processing influences metabolism and brain activity

https://news.vt.edu/articles/2026/10/research_fralinbiomed_upfhutelin.html
131•gmays•1d ago•99 comments

C for Rust programmers

https://bd103.dev/blog/2026-10-07-c-for-rust-programmers/
133•xyproto•2d ago•115 comments

Telegram Desktop vulnerability allowed any user's file to be stolen

https://beaksec.github.io/posts/telegram-desktop-one-click-account-takeover/
441•g-b-r•1d ago•278 comments

Show HN: Diffle, a keyboard-centric diff viewer with LSP support

https://github.com/moritzwilksch/diffle
23•mwil1000•2d ago•2 comments

Five months treating bugs like patients and coding agents like a medical team

https://www.cockroachlabs.com/blog/experiment-running-hospital-code/
107•rafiss•1d ago•48 comments

Rampart: Browser native on-device PII radaction

https://ndstudio.gov/posts/say-hello-to-rampart
82•nateb2022•1d ago•32 comments

500B Tokens Later: Letting AI Agents Decompile a First-Person Shooter

https://momo5502.com/posts/2026-10-09-game-decompilation/
73•davikr•4h ago•56 comments

Chernobyl particles reveal unexpectedly stable nuclear fuel after 40 years

https://phys.org/news/2026-10-chernobyl-particles-reveal-unexpectedly-stable.html
149•geox•4d ago•63 comments

Nvidia in talks to acquire US 'open' model startup Reflection AI

https://www.ft.com/content/052610c5-22b4-4dd4-932e-b7f9f0628b6a
151•arkj•11h ago•97 comments

Why DuckDB 2.0 is faster

https://motherduck.com/blog/why-duckdb-20-is-faster/
190•tosh•12h ago•60 comments