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Terence Tao: Math 2.0 [pdf]

https://teorth.github.io/tao-web/slides/math-2-0-caltech-2026.pdf
150•Anon84•5h ago•181 comments

The tilde in your PATH may not be your HOME

https://disconnect3d.pl//2026/10/02/dont-put-tilde-in-your-path/
158•arusekk•6h ago•92 comments

How to Build Wealth as a Career Person

https://asheradeniyi.com/2026/04/10/how-to-build-wealth-as-a-career-person/
31•doppp•2h ago•22 comments

apsw: Another Python SQLite Wrapper

https://github.com/rogerbinns/apsw
16•tosh•1h ago•3 comments

LineageOS 24.0

https://lineageos.org/Changelog-32/
335•timschumi•12h ago•123 comments

How I reverse engineered a commercial spatial audio effect

http://epestr.com/blog/reverse-engineering-a-commercial-spatial-audio-effect/
36•epestr•3h ago•14 comments

Valen's Memory Safety: A New Kind of Borrow Checking

https://verdagon.dev/blog/valen-group-borrowing
96•verdagon•6h ago•42 comments

I paid people to try and follow my README

https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2026/10/i-paid-people-to-try-and-follow-my-readme/
307•edent•6h ago•162 comments

Show HN: BetterWispr – Free, open-source dictation for Mac

https://betterwispr.com/
88•kartik017•6h ago•58 comments

Akhetonics Photonic Computing: 1,000x Faster CPUs

https://medium.com/@timventura/akhetonics-photonic-computing-1-000x-faster-cpus-b9e91c470079
13•peter_d_sherman•3d ago•4 comments

I'm sorry, but you still have to think

https://itsallaboutthebit.com/i-am-sorry-but-you-still-have-to-think/
145•drogus•4h ago•53 comments

YouTuber builds 'Flock-like' camera to track police vehicles, gets police visit

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/canadian-youtuber-builds-flock-like-cam...
36•ljf•50m ago•15 comments

The RAM shortage is bringing back DDR4

https://www.theverge.com/games/1009140/ram-shortage-intel-amd-ddr4-comeback
209•1potato•1d ago•195 comments

A Cray-1 supercomputer replica from 30 "obsolete" Mac Minis

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/10/a-cray-1-supercomputer-replica-from-30-obsolete-mac-minis/
23•pseudolus•1d ago•10 comments

Nitter: Update Oct 10th seeking funding and legal help

https://nitter.net
357•ForHackernews•7h ago•166 comments

2D Vehicles

https://patkerr.co.uk/2d-vehicles/
589•Michelangelo11•4d ago•113 comments

Weave (YC W25) is hiring ML, AI, product, & design engineers

https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/weave-os
1•adchurch•6h ago

3rd Yandex Cloud Data Center Was Hit

https://status.yandex.cloud/en/incidents/2136
440•defly•10h ago•537 comments

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

https://housing.over.pizza/
495•JumpCrisscross•21h ago•164 comments

Build your own decision model

https://nishtahir.com/build-your-own-decision-model/
432•softwaredoug•19h ago•97 comments

IRCv3

https://ircv3.net/
256•basilikum•8h ago•233 comments

The Lightbulb Computer

https://lightbulbcomputer.com/
557•oskarth•1d ago•93 comments

Bot traffic from Yandex

https://radar.cloudflare.com/bots/as13238?dateRange=7d
541•walrus01•8h ago•206 comments

Documents add to evidence in climate deception case against ExxonMobil

https://insideclimatenews.org/news/07102026/exxonmobil-climate-deception-new-evidence/
341•gumby•4h ago•178 comments

Plumbers, chains, and famous painters: The history of the pipe operator in R

http://adolfoalvarez.cl/blog/2021-09-16-plumbers-chains-and-famous-painters-the-history-of-the-pi...
36•sinnsro•2d ago•2 comments

The Wild West of polyglot docs sites

https://technicalwriting.dev/blog/2026/10/polyglot/index.html
11•zdw•2d ago•1 comments

How big is a Git commit?

https://ratfactor.com/cards/git-commit-size
74•theanonymousone•2d ago•29 comments

Rat's Register Allocator

https://hexrat.cc/pages/blog/2026_10_07
50•mpweiher•1d ago•2 comments

PSPi 6 – Raspberry Pi in a PSP

https://github.com/othermod/PSPi-Version-6
126•therepanic•17h ago•12 comments

Retrofitting language models to operate over bytes

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-026-11111-4
100•theanonymousone•3d ago•20 comments
Open in hackernews

Roko's Basilisk

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roko%27s_basilisk
7•mudil•1h ago

Comments

mackenzie_drysd•48m ago
Is there anything that makes this argument less ridiculous than Pascal's wager?
Razengan•32m ago
I swear these "thought experiments" just like Fermi's Paradox etc are so ridiculous once you look past the surface level. Like Baby's First Philosophy
fwlr•44m ago
It is interesting to note that “your wealth profile being tied to OpenAI’s stock price” exerts remarkably similar directional pressures as the Basilisk would if it were real.