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The MacBook Pro's OLED PWM Problem: When a 'Better' Display Becomes Worse to Use

https://macanorak.com/the-macbook-pros-oled-pwm-problem-when-a-better-display-becomes-worse-to-use/
79•MacAnorak•1h ago•40 comments

SpaceX catches the Starship to end Flight 15

https://www.spacex.com/launches/starship-flight-15
1410•ls612•17h ago•935 comments

Understanding Positional Embeddings in Modern LLMs

https://magazine.sebastianraschka.com/p/understanding-positional-embeddings
44•vismit2000•2h ago•0 comments

Things That Turbo Pascal Is Smaller Than (2011)

https://prog21.dadgum.com/116.html
27•ksec•1h ago•3 comments

Why did some Apollo missions carry a grenade launcher?

https://space.stackexchange.com/questions/37775
112•Skyfall106•5h ago•69 comments

Lovable apps expose passport details and more than 200K private messages

https://www.crissyfield.de/research/lovable-en/
913•armcat•21h ago•344 comments

Court denies motion to dismiss DRAM price fixing case

https://litnews.ai/articles/garciaguirre-samsung-sk-hynix-micron-dram-conspiracy-suit-survives-di...
322•ybathaee•13h ago•129 comments

What thousands of conversations look like inside a language model

https://operator0x.com/field-notes/qwen-conversation-state-space/
41•josip208•2d ago•10 comments

The Hypertext Transfer Protocol Status Code 483 (I'm Not a Freezer)

https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-banffy-httpbis-not-a-freezer/
6•rbanffy•18m ago•5 comments

A NES emulator written in Odin

https://lucypero.com/lucynes.html
15•frostbyte7•1h ago•0 comments

The Telephone Changed the World

https://lithub.com/how-the-telephone-changed-the-world/
7•NaOH•15h ago•0 comments

Chasing an audio artifact on power loss

https://subalpinecircuits.com/chasing-an-audio-artifact-on-power-loss/
16•ireflect•2d ago•1 comments

Lutnick Pushed to Weaken Chip Rules That Overlap with His Family Business

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/15/us/politics/lutnick-pushed-to-weaken-chip-rules-that-overlap-w...
91•JumpCrisscross•3h ago•23 comments

Handwritten 200-year-old dismissal notice found on roof tile

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c6jdmdzv25r9o
42•nephihaha•2d ago•24 comments

How did Woz write the Apple 1 BASIC before building the computer?

https://retrocomputing.stackexchange.com/questions/17957
256•Skyfall106•16h ago•133 comments

Disk encryption on NetBSD – achieving secrecy

https://netbsd.org/~nia/disk-encrypt/
66•jaypatelani•9h ago•14 comments

My favourite modern NES games

https://jordi.inversethought.com/blog/25-of-my-favourite-modern-nes-games/
146•jordigh•12h ago•19 comments

Strictly monotonic timestamps and gapless sequences in Rust

https://tsoracle.rs/
21•znano•2d ago•8 comments

KDE: The documentary [video]

https://tube.kockatoo.org/w/fFinNHfanLT7aBEb2B8y4c
529•mrkn1•1d ago•121 comments

How to read codes from (many) IR remote controls with as little code as possible

https://bitbanksoftware.blogspot.com/2026/11/how-to-read-codes-from-many-ir-remote.html
4•speckx•3d ago•0 comments

A family tree of software job titles

https://zwischenzugs.com/2026/11/03/a-family-tree-of-software-job-titles/
368•umerf•21h ago•184 comments

Show HN: Carton Clock – A working pendulum clock made from empty drink cartons

https://www.niklasroy.com/carton-clock/
23•r0r0•2d ago•1 comments

Open-Source HF Communications for Remote Communities and Experimenters

https://www.ardc.net/rhizomaticas-hermes-and-mercury-expand-open-source-hf-communications-for-rem...
41•tejtm•4d ago•5 comments

Semicircle Packing

https://rorz.io/writing/semicircle-packing
57•sarreph•2d ago•5 comments

Why get an expensive Pi when I have an old phone?

https://so.long.thanks.fish/why-pi-when-i-have-an-old-phone/
590•casi•5d ago•312 comments

The Evolving Story of How Chemistry Became Biology

https://www.quantamagazine.org/the-evolving-story-of-how-chemistry-became-biology-20261112/
69•pseudolus•2d ago•16 comments

PyPI's redesigned project pages with clearer security signals are now live

https://blog.pypi.org/posts/2026-11-06-ui-updates-complete/
259•rbanffy•23h ago•114 comments

500 Lines or Less A 3D Modeller

https://aosabook.org/en/500L/a-3d-modeller.html
80•myth_drannon•2d ago•11 comments

Book list for streetfighting computer scientists

https://nick-black.com/dankwiki/index.php?title=Book_list_for_streetfighting_computer_scientists
70•num42•7h ago•27 comments

Project Zero will disclose vulnerabilities 90 days after reporting

https://projectzero.google/2026/11/disclosure-policy.html
292•hacb•1d ago•165 comments
Open in hackernews

The Hypertext Transfer Protocol Status Code 483 (I'm Not a Freezer)

https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-banffy-httpbis-not-a-freezer/
4•rbanffy•18m ago

Comments

stop50•12m ago
Couldn't he submit it on april 1st?
rbanffy•7m ago
I tried at the time of the fridge hacks in Europe, but submission was closed.

They can still hold approval and publish it on April 1st.

But, then, there is no guarantee humanity will survive that long ;-)

tux3•2m ago
You have very short timelines if you think humanity will be gone by April. These dumb things are just repeating the plots they memorized from books. No way they end us all before summer's over.
throw-the-towel•3m ago
This is an anti-pattern. A better, future-proof solution would be to extend HTTP 418 with a header stating just what the server is not:

    HTTP 418 I'm Not A
    I'm-Not-A: freezer;teapot;radio