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Switzerland. Block by block. At 1:1 scale

https://blocks.manifold3d.ch/
55•theanonymousone•58m ago•5 comments

Show HN: TitleArt – Make text like it's 1997

https://titleart.dvy.io/
229•davidbarker•6h ago•36 comments

PaperPilot – Zero-Cloud, Pure-Rust PDF Engine with WASM and MCP

https://github.com/KrushnaVardhanReddy/PaperPilot
133•vardhan1237•6h ago•30 comments

The result of the C++26 DIS ballot

https://train-it.eu/blog/cpp26-contracts-the-ballot-result/
46•uasi•3h ago•36 comments

Behind the scenes at the NeXT Computer office

https://exhibits.stanford.edu/menuez/browse/next-computer-inc?per_page=96&sort=pub_year_isi+asc%2...
109•Austin_Conlon•6h ago•49 comments

Dolly Parton's Imagination Library

https://imaginationlibrary.com/
540•jumploops•15h ago•93 comments

Growing Trees

https://brashandplucky.com/2026/10/15/growing-trees.html
52•ibobev•2d ago•5 comments

Show HN: A Truly Modular Keyboard

https://github.com/notaroomba/keybytes
154•NotARoomba•1d ago•44 comments

Overgrown, when plants invade your abandoned tabs

https://charliegerard.dev/blog/overgrown-extension/
272•speckx•3d ago•95 comments

Attention Is Not What You Need (2025)

https://arxiv.org/abs/2512.19428
107•westurner•9h ago•37 comments

Microsoft Decision-1: 9B Qwen Model Launch Explained

https://shattered.io/microsoft-decision-1-qwen3-5-9b-model-2026/
58•gmays•6h ago•23 comments

Iron Age salt-mining complex found beneath Hallstatt in Austria

https://archaeologymag.com/2026/09/iron-age-salt-mining-complex-beneath-hallstatt/
74•janandonly•3d ago•19 comments

IBM CEO says open weight models are now good and cheap on-prem

https://www.theregister.com/systems/2026/10/22/ibm-ceo-says-open-weight-models-are-now-irresistib...
242•Betelbuddy•7h ago•138 comments

Birdwatching rewires the brain and slows cognitive decline

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20261019-birdwatching-rewires-the-brain-and-slows-cognitive-de...
12•cisc•2d ago•2 comments

Why I Am a Programmer

https://www.alfie.wtf/programming/why-i-am-a-programmer.html
225•jruohonen•14h ago•69 comments

F-Zero X on Nintendo 3DS

https://hypnotize.works/gdx-3ds/postmortem/index.html
116•bpierre•10h ago•58 comments

Steal My Bitcoin CTF PoC

https://github.com/KillaBoi/StealMyBitcoin-PoC
112•davikr•9h ago•23 comments

Superhuman Hardware Design Is the Easy Part

https://www.a16z.news/p/superhuman-hardware-design-is-the
14•gmays•2d ago•2 comments

The State of Context Engineering

https://www.dbreunig.com/2026/10/24/the-state-of-context-engineering.html
183•pchristensen•13h ago•42 comments

We should be more ambitious with the software we build

https://danluu.com/ambitious/
803•ltratt•1d ago•712 comments

Show HN: ADRs for AI – Deliberation records for human–AI work, versioned in Git

https://adrs.systems
43•lumbroso•1d ago•23 comments

Amazon’s “digital pacifier” for toddlers

https://oligarchwatch.substack.com/p/amazons-digital-pacifier-for-toddlers
190•jumploops•4d ago•268 comments

A 10-year-old CNN outperforms frontier LLMs for skin cancer diagnosis

https://lynchlab.net/llm-skin-cancer
553•sungam•16h ago•237 comments

Removing Next.js Got My Blog to 100 on Every Lighthouse Category

https://korindiehacker.bloffy.blog/en/removing-nextjs-got-my-blog-to-100-on-every-lighthouse-cate...
137•textlanes33•8h ago•76 comments

Where the Romans Fought (interactive map)

https://iosiflazaridis.github.io/battles-of-the-romans/
96•endorphine•14h ago•35 comments

OpenAI and Anthropic cut their LLM prices by up to 80% within a few months. Why?

https://minimaxir.com/2026/10/cheap-llms/
309•minimaxir•12h ago•306 comments

Making the Buddha Head from Merv Whole Again

https://www.getty.edu/news/buddha-head-of-merv-turkmenistan-conservation/
46•laybak•2d ago•0 comments

What goes into making an animated film?

https://www.disneyanimation.com/process/
140•embedding-shape•13h ago•62 comments

Active incident at Dreamhost forcing password reset

https://www.dreamhoststatus.com/
151•greenchair•20h ago•59 comments

Show HN: Proc-CLI – An agent-friendly CLI tool for process and port management

https://proc-cli.com/
11•yazeedaloyoun•5h ago•1 comments
Open in hackernews

Superhuman Hardware Design Is the Easy Part

https://www.a16z.news/p/superhuman-hardware-design-is-the
14•gmays•2d ago

Comments

num42•36m ago
Hardware is Hard! - Popular quote

There are so many processes involved in making a high-precision bolt that goes into an F1 racing car. Well, hardware is always limited by laws of physics, it's hard to accelerate. Maybe in the future, AI will do this too, through robotics. I am still waiting for the robotics ChatGPT moment.

Life of Bolt(2016): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iptAkpqjtMQ

t9ejrmdkdldk•11m ago
> lit the drone on fire in July, re-assembled and crashed it into my neighbor’s roof in August,

Drones should be handled the same way as weapons! Strict licenses and mandatory insurance!