hacker news

Friday, Jan 16, 2026

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OpenBSD-current now runs as guest under Apple Hypervisor

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69 points

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an hour ago

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2 comments

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Apple is fighting for TSMC capacity as Nvidia takes center stage

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609 points

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13 hours ago

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366 comments

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Pocket TTS: A high quality TTS that gives your CPU a voice

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253 points

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a day ago

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48 comments

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Inside The Internet Archive's Infrastructure

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285 points

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2 days ago

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64 comments

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Briar keeps Iran connected via Bluetooth and Wi-Fi when the internet goes dark

briarproject.org

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180 points

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9 hours ago

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81 comments

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Linux boxes via SSH: suspended when disconected

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137 points

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8 hours ago

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86 comments

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Show HN: Gambit, an open-source agent harness for building reliable AI agents

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49 points

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4 hours ago

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11 comments

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My Gripes with Prolog

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43 points

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4 hours ago

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31 comments

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Ask HN: How can we solve the loneliness epidemic?

458 points

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12 hours ago

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768 comments

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JuiceFS is a distributed POSIX file system built on top of Redis and S3

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125 points

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10 hours ago

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67 comments

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Photos capture the breathtaking scale of China's wind and solar buildout

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562 points

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18 hours ago

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430 comments

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Claude is good at assembling blocks, but still falls apart at creating them

approachwithalacrity.com

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194 points

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a day ago

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144 comments

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Go-legacy-winxp: Compile Golang 1.24 code for Windows XP

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86 points

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4 days ago

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33 comments

14.

The five orders of ignorance (2000)

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6 points

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4 days ago

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2 comments

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Data is the only moat

frontierai.substack.com

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93 points

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9 hours ago

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24 comments

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CVEs affecting the Svelte ecosystem

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146 points

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10 hours ago

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28 comments

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Show HN: OpenWork – An open-source alternative to Claude Cowork

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146 points

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2 days ago

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26 comments

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Show HN: Reversing YouTube’s “Most Replayed” Graph

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15 points

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2 hours ago

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4 comments

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SETI Home Flags 100 Signals After Sorting 12B Others

news.berkeley.edu

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41 points

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2 hours ago

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8 comments

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First impressions of Claude Cowork

simonw.substack.com

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156 points

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2 days ago

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85 comments

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Aviator (YC S21) is hiring to build multiplayer AI coding platform

ycombinator.com

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7 hours ago

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0 comments

22.

All 23-Bit Still Lifes Are Glider Constructible

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19 points

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4 hours ago

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1 comment

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Use of Bayesian methodology in clinical trials of drug and biological products [pdf]

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53 points

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brendanashworth

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21 hours ago

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17 comments

24.

Why senior engineers let bad projects fail

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152 points

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6 hours ago

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109 comments

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What a Programmer Does (1967) [pdf]

archive.computerhistory.org

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31 points

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nz

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5 days ago

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5 comments

26.

I Built a 1 Petabyte Server from Scratch [video]

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14 points

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5 days ago

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0 comments

27.

25 Years of Wikipedia

wikipedia25.org

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466 points

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15 hours ago

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377 comments

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Supply Chain Vuln Compromised Core AWS GitHub Repos & Threatened the AWS Console

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96 points

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11 hours ago

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20 comments

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Found: Medieval Cargo Ship – Largest Vessel of Its Kind Ever

smithsonianmag.com

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136 points

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13 hours ago

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31 comments

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A Unique Performance Optimization for a 3D Geometry Language

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26 points

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5 days ago

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2 comments