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US Wages Share of GDI at 75 Year Low

https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/W270RE1A156NBEA
41•omgwtfbyobbq•1h ago•12 comments

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

https://titleart.dvy.io/
49•davidbarker•1h ago•8 comments

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

https://github.com/KrushnaVardhanReddy/PaperPilot
27•vardhan1237•1h ago•2 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...
24•Austin_Conlon•1h ago•10 comments

Dolly Parton's Imagination Library

https://imaginationlibrary.com/
465•jumploops•10h ago•86 comments

Show HN: A Truly Modular Keyboard

https://github.com/notaroomba/keybytes
44•NotARoomba•1d ago•11 comments

Overgrown, when plants invade your abandoned tabs

https://charliegerard.dev/blog/overgrown-extension/
205•speckx•3d ago•62 comments

Attention Is Not What You Need (2025)

https://arxiv.org/abs/2512.19428
59•westurner•5h ago•24 comments

F-Zero X on Nintendo 3DS

https://hypnotize.works/gdx-3ds/postmortem/index.html
84•bpierre•5h ago•42 comments

Lula wins election after final votes tallied

https://www.reuters.com/live/brazil-election-live-lula-bolsonaro-face-off-presidential-runoff-202...
236•laurenth•4h ago•227 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...
105•Betelbuddy•3h ago•69 comments

Why I Am a Programmer

https://www.alfie.wtf/programming/why-i-am-a-programmer.html
171•jruohonen•9h ago•57 comments

Microsoft Decision-1: 9B Qwen Model Launch Explained

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

If AI displaces human workers, they will lose more than just pay

https://www.economist.com/business/2026/10/22/if-ai-displaces-human-workers-they-will-lose-more-t...
23•andsoitis•2h ago•31 comments

What goes into making an animated film?

https://www.disneyanimation.com/process/
118•embedding-shape•8h ago•51 comments

The State of Context Engineering

https://www.dbreunig.com/2026/10/24/the-state-of-context-engineering.html
123•pchristensen•8h ago•35 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...
85•textlanes33•3h ago•42 comments

Iron Age salt-mining complex found beneath Hallstatt in Austria

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

Steal My Bitcoin CTF PoC

https://github.com/KillaBoi/StealMyBitcoin-PoC
48•davikr•4h ago•8 comments

The Fall of Scientific American

https://www.thenation.com/article/society/scientific-american-springer-nature-trump/
18•littlexsparkee•1d ago•5 comments

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

https://adrs.systems
20•lumbroso•1d ago•14 comments

iPhone Duo Teardown

https://www.ifixit.com/News/119895/iphone-duo-teardown
80•kripy•3h ago•43 comments

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

https://lynchlab.net/llm-skin-cancer
494•sungam•11h ago•224 comments

Amazon's "digital pacifier" for toddlers

https://oligarchwatch.substack.com/p/amazons-digital-pacifier-for-toddlers
128•jumploops•4d ago•194 comments

We should be more ambitious with the software we build

https://danluu.com/ambitious/
767•ltratt•1d ago•699 comments

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

https://minimaxir.com/2026/10/cheap-llms/
218•minimaxir•7h ago•246 comments

Making the Buddha Head from Merv Whole Again

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

Retired decorator's Pokémon cards sell for £1.5M

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvp8gy1zwxxwo
26•HelloUsername•3d ago•19 comments

Where the Romans Fought (interactive map)

https://iosiflazaridis.github.io/battles-of-the-romans/
66•endorphine•10h ago•30 comments

Oregon Police Are Charging a Local News Outlet $2.5M for Records About One Cop

https://theintercept.com/2026/10/01/oregon-police-misconduct-public-records-cost-fee/
439•tdeck•10h ago•118 comments
Open in hackernews

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

https://github.com/KrushnaVardhanReddy/PaperPilot
27•vardhan1237•1h ago

Comments

colesantiago•37m ago
Is this PDF engine vibe-coded and derived from reading the MuPDF source code? (Written from C to Rust) I see some slight references to MuPDF in certain places.

If it is you should disclose it and the license should be AGPLv3 instead of Apache.

jacquesm•13m ago
Licenses are so yesterday. /s

Seriously though, can you list some examples?