hacker news

Wednesday, Mar 18, 2026

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Rob Pike's Rules of Programming (1989)

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645 points

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9 hours ago

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346 comments

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OpenRocket

openrocket.info

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104 points

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3 days ago

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24 comments

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2025 Turing award given for quantum information science

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34 points

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9 hours ago

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5 comments

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Show HN: Hacker News archive (47M+ items, 11.6GB) as Parquet, updated every 5m

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95 points

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4 days ago

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31 comments

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AI coding is gambling

notes.visaint.space

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130 points

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2 hours ago

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126 comments

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Nvidia NemoClaw

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111 points

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3 hours ago

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75 comments

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Nightingale – open-source karaoke app that works with any song on your computer

nightingale.cafe

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393 points

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11 hours ago

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108 comments

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Wander – A tiny, decentralised tool (just 2 files) to explore the small web

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44 points

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3 hours ago

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15 comments

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Machine Payments Protocol (MPP)

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88 points

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4 hours ago

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43 comments

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Federal Cyber Experts Called Microsoft's Cloud "A Pile of Shit", yet Approved It

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315 points

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5 hours ago

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134 comments

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Death to Scroll Fade

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255 points

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4 hours ago

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140 comments

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Show HN: Tmux-IDE, OSS agent-first terminal IDE

tmux.thijsverreck.com

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10 points

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an hour ago

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3 comments

13.

Oil nears $110 a barrel after gas field strike

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67 points

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an hour ago

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40 comments

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CVE-2026-3888: Important Snap Flaw Enables Local Privilege Escalation to Root

blog.qualys.com

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22 points

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3 hours ago

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7 comments

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Show HN: Will my flight have Starlink?

64 points

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2 hours ago

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48 comments

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Wanter – A tiny, decentralised tool to explore the small web

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15 points

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11 hours ago

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18 comments

17.

Snowflake AI Escapes Sandbox and Executes Malware

promptarmor.com

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163 points

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3 hours ago

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44 comments

18.

Write up of my homebrew CPU build

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203 points

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3 days ago

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39 comments

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Google Engineers Launch "Sashiko" for Agentic AI Code Review of the Linux Kernel

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50 points

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3 hours ago

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19 comments

20.

Restoring the first recording of computer music (2018)

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21 points

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4 days ago

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8 comments

21.

Using calculus to do number theory

hidden-phenomena.com

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69 points

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2 days ago

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11 comments

22.

Celebrating Tony Hoare's mark on computer science

bertrandmeyer.com

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102 points

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12 hours ago

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28 comments

23.

Spotify playing ads for paid subscribers

18 points

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IncandescentGas

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2 hours ago

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9 comments

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A ngrok-style secure tunnel server written in Rust and Open Source

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45 points

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5 hours ago

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16 comments

25.

A dither generator for triangular and hexagonal pixels (2025)

danieltemkin.com

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4 points

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4 days ago

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0 comments

26.

The pleasures of poor product design

inconspicuous.info

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224 points

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18 hours ago

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78 comments

27.

A Fuzzer for the Toy Optimizer

bernsteinbear.com

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13 points

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a day ago

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1 comment

28.

Ndea (YC W26) is hiring a symbolic RL search guidance lead

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12 hours ago

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0 comments

29.

North Korean's 100k fake IT workers net $500M a year for Kim

theregister.com

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89 points

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3 hours ago

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87 comments

30.

Show HN: Sub-millisecond VM sandboxes using CoW memory forking

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271 points

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a day ago

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63 comments