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Before Computer Science Became a Boys' Club, Margaret Hamilton Wrote the Code

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/08/science/space/margaret-hamilton-computer-science.html
12•ChrisArchitect•1h ago

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ChrisArchitect•1h ago
non-paywall: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/08/science/space/margaret-ha...
kemotep•32m ago
Computers used to be rooms full of women doing math after all.

Cloudflare acquires Deno

https://deno.com/blog/cloudflare
777•ilreb•5h ago•417 comments

M7.6 Earthquake in Panama

https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000u18k/executive
37•gslin•21m ago•5 comments

Our $445M Series D

https://oxide.computer/blog/our-445m-series-d
424•ahlCVA•5h ago•176 comments

TypeSafe a Raises $870M at a $7.5B

https://typesafe.ai/blog/series-ai
38•tosh•1h ago•17 comments

Sorry, I'm in a meeting

https://iminafleeting.com/
539•splintersio•9h ago•178 comments

Triple-A Minesweeper

https://minesweeper.mikelacher.com/
75•robin_reala•2h ago•23 comments

Show HN: Let your AI agents paint big arrows, boxes and text on your screen

https://github.com/franzenzenhofer/big-arrow-on-the-screen
315•franze•7h ago•136 comments

Nobel Peace Prize for 2026 to Navanethem Pillay

https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/peace/2026/press-release/
353•Anon84•8h ago•183 comments

I Pointed AI at 400 Years of Archives. It Found a Forgotten Meteorites and More

https://jessewaites.com/blog/post/i-pointed-ai-at-400-years-of-archives/
12•piratebroadcast•7h ago•0 comments

You Might Want to Try Being Less Creative

https://blog.bawolf.com/p/you-might-want-to-try-being-less
3•bryantwolf•4m ago•0 comments

Germany transforms former coal mines into Europe's largest lake landscape

https://www.euronews.com/2026/04/14/almost-like-lake-como-germany-transforms-former-coal-mines-in...
130•ohjeez•3h ago•70 comments

Why isn't the industry freaking out about DeepSeek 4.1 Flash?

https://www.dgt.is/blog/2026-10-07-deepseek-freek-out/
1010•jonotime•1d ago•913 comments

Training Text-to-Image Models Without a VAE

https://www.linum.ai/field-notes/pyramid-jit
24•schopra909•2d ago•7 comments

Whistle: Speech to Text in 16.9 MB

https://cactuscompute.com/blog/whistle
892•gmays•1d ago•174 comments

Man discovers his parents' coffee machine used 1TB of data in 10 days

https://www.dexerto.com/entertainment/man-discovers-his-parents-coffee-machine-used-1tb-of-data-i...
901•ck2•2d ago•540 comments

'Wallace and Gromit,' 90% Alone

https://animationobsessive.substack.com/p/wallace-and-gromit-90-alone
35•vinhnx•4h ago•2 comments

I hired an illustrator to draw my house. Now it's my Home Assistant dashboard

https://antonfrolov.substack.com/p/i-hired-an-illustrator-to-draw-my
851•soheilpro•2d ago•187 comments

Yes, and

https://htmx.org/essays/yes-and/
675•Michelangelo11•1d ago•271 comments

MXC - a sandboxed code execution system

https://github.com/microsoft/mxc
148•nreece•12h ago•72 comments

Once: Cache CLI commands

https://github.com/alex0ptr/once
76•baquero•9h ago•33 comments

Keyboard differences between Windows and Macs

https://unsung.aresluna.org/deeper-dive-keyboard-differences-between-windows-and-macs/
279•sohkamyung•15h ago•235 comments

Programming Isn't Special

https://blog.glyph.im/2026/10/programming-isnt-special.html
112•ingve•10h ago•115 comments

Theranos.world

https://www.theranos.world/
531•kbyatnal•1d ago•191 comments

OpenAI fires three safety researchers for "mishandling research information"

https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/08/fired-openai-safety-researchers-dispute-misconduct-claims-warn-...
240•trakkstar•8h ago•154 comments

Platforms' Violent Content Rules Are About to Meet The Pentagon's Firing Squad

https://www.techdirt.com/2026/10/09/hey-platforms-your-violent-content-policies-are-about-to-meet...
10•hn_acker•16m ago•1 comments

Ask HN: What do you run on a $5 VPS that's worth keeping online 24/7?

362•mariocesar•2d ago•580 comments

The value of not getting to the point (2015)

https://ken.arneson.name/2015/11/the-value-of-not-getting-to-the-point/
218•NaOH•23h ago•74 comments

The Hetzner Cloud network stack – history and technical overview

https://www.hetzner.com/blog/the-hetzner-cloud-network-stack-history-and-technical-overview/
91•cnkk•6h ago•24 comments

100+ reactions to 100+ solutions

https://proofsandprompts.com/2026/10/08/100-reactions-to-100-solutions/
31•jacobedawson•6h ago•24 comments

Python 3.15

https://www.python.org/downloads/release/python-3150/
248•ngoldbaum•4h ago•65 comments