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iSpiderman
3 hours ago
Silicon Valley startups: being evil, again and again
by Ian Wright // Silicon Valley's startup culture believes it's changing the world for the better. But in reality its culture is deeply unethical since it institutionalises theft on a global...
4 DAYS AGO
ACESOUNDERGLASS
The Boring Part of Bell Labs
5 DAYS AGO
SURPRISETALK
`satisfies` is my favorite TypeScript keyword (2024)
12 DAYS AGO
PAULHOULE
The 1957 “Spaghetti-Grows-on-Trees” Hoax
2 DAYS AGO
IBOBEV
Pixel Art Tips for Programmers
18 HOURS AGO
APLIKETHEWATCH
Show HN: Build the habit of writing meaningful commit messages
21 HOURS AGO
SURPRISETALK
China reaches energy milestone by "breeding" uranium from thorium
21 HOURS AGO
LOVESTORY
The realities of being a pop star
AN HOUR AGO
KSEC
Microsoft Will Preload Windows 11 File Explorer to Fix Bad Performance
8 DAYS AGO
CAINXINTH
Kodak ran a nuclear device in its basement for decades
17 HOURS AGO
DONSUPREME
Kids who own smartphones before age 13 have worse mental health outcomes: Study
A DAY AGO
THE_MITSUHIKO
Agent design is still hard
17 HOURS AGO
DONSUPREME
Kids who own smartphones before age 13 have worse mental health outcomes: Study
18 HOURS AGO
19H
A Reverse Engineer's Anatomy of the macOS Boot Chain and Security Architecture
eatitraw
6 hours ago
After my dad died, we found the love letters
a few days after , we found the love letters, hidden away among his things. one of them said, my parents were not a love match. at 27 and 26, they were e...
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exr0n
2 days ago
We Induced Smells With Ultrasound
We decided to try to stimulate the olfactory bulb with focused ultrasound. As far as we know, no one seems to have done this kind of stimulation before - even in animals....
1659447091
5 days ago
First kiss dates back 21M years
A new study looks at how the mouth-on-mouth smooch came into being, and concludes that Neanderthals also kissed. ...
classichasclass
7 days ago
sit: Create StuffIt archives on Unix systems
Create StuffIt archives on Unix systems. Contribute to thecloudexpanse/sit development by creating an account on GitHub....
Equiet
2 hours ago
Deepnote (YC S19) is hiring engineers to build a better Jupyter notebook
We need powerful data science tools that help us explore, reason, and collaborate. These tools do not exist yet. Help us invent them....
rcarr
40 minutes ago
Demand for UK Food Bank Up 15% Year on Year
A visit to Kent reveals more people struggling with rising food bills and turning to food banks already suffering higher demand and fewer donations...
taubek
3 days ago
Ubuntu LTS releases to 15 years with Legacy add-on
Ubuntu Pro now supports LTS releases for up to 15 years through the Legacy add-on. More security, more stability, and greater control over upgrade timelines for enterprises....
Stratoscope
11 hours ago
Unusual circuits in the Intel 386's standard cell logic
I've been studying the standard cell circuitry in the Intel 386 processor recently. The 386, introduced in 1985, was Intel's most complex pr......
https://www.righto.com/2025/11/unusual-386-standard-cell-circuits.html
rbanffy
12 days ago
Antic Magazine Interviews Alan Reeve, the Creator of the Diamond OS (1990)
They talk about this alternative GUI for Atari....
rany_
8 days ago
$1900 Bug Bounty to Fix the Lenovo Legion Pro 7 16IAX10H's Speakers on Linux
Actual, complete solution for Linux audio on the Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 (16IAX10H) - nadimkobeissi/16iax10h-linux-sound-saga...
elashri
12 days ago
CERN Council reviews feasibility study for a next-generation collider
Particle colliders are unique instruments that allow the smallest constituents of matter and the laws of the universe to be studied at the most fundamental level. CERN and its partners in Eu...
zdw
18 hours ago
Markdown is holding you back
Explore why Markdown, despite its ubiquity, might not be the best fit for technical content....
eln1
8 hours ago
Google Revisits JPEG XL in Chromium After Earlier Removal
Google has resumed work on JPEG XL support in Chromium after removing it three years ago. A developer says the current version is feature complete and under review....
r4mimu
8 days ago
Show HN: A tool to safely migrate GitHub Actions workflows to Ubuntu-slim runner
🚀 Automatically detect and migrate GitHub Actions workflows to `ubuntu-slim` for faster, cost-efficient CI - fchimpan/gh-slimify...
todsacerdoti
16 hours ago
Windows ARM64 Internals: Deconstructing Pointer Authentication
Explore how Windows implements Pointer Authentication (PAC) on ARM64—covering bootloader setup, per-process keys, HyperGuard, and memory-safety defenses....
thomassmith65
8 days ago
Garibaldi, History's Sexiest Revolutionary?
Giuseppe Garibaldi’s courage and charisma made him a hero of Italian unification in the 19th century. Here’s how he became a celebrity who captivated the world...