THE HACKER NEWS

orhunp_
3 days ago
A live tree of systemd jobs on the boot console
A boot animation showing stages of systemd as a tree ...
21 HOURS AGO
EVERLIER
Hyper-Realistic Sand with WebGL2
A DAY AGO
EYVINDN
My AI agents found an unmapped Maya site?
18 HOURS AGO
ZEROP
Faster Retrieval for Better, More Efficient RAG
19 HOURS AGO
BROWNROUT
Show HN: Yogurt – Free, private, open-source alternative to Granola
15 HOURS AGO
BOLAU
Show HN: I recreated Papers Please but you're deciding which YC startups to fund
2 DAYS AGO
TPTACEK
Stingray Fish Laser
2 DAYS AGO
LINOLEVAN
Apple has new Mac app coming to make running local AI models easy
3 DAYS AGO
RMASON
Flying on Green: Why Farmers Are Turning to Drones for Cover Crop Seeding
tosh
2 days ago
Jane Street: Socratic Tutor
Agent skills. Contribute to janestreet/agent_skills development by creating an account on GitHub.
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super_linear
16 hours ago
AWS emulator
AWS Emulator is a local emulator of the AWS APIs. Contribute to aws/aws-emulator development by creating an account on GitHub....
iamdelirium
16 hours ago
Gemini Decisions API
Meet the Gemini Decisions API, powered by our state-of-the-art model Gemini Decision for fast, calibrated multimodal decisions....
jatorre
4 days ago
I gave an agent a lakehouse and control of my garden
Or how to produce a €60 lettuce. Eleven sensors, a camera, an old phone and an agent that waters my vegetables....
soheilpro
8 hours ago
Critical RCE Vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server
Detect and mitigate CVE-2026-119618, a critical RCE vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server. According to Wiz data, 64% of cloud environments have resources vulnerable to CVE-2026-119618. Immedi...
mbac32768
18 hours ago
A false smoke alarm almost drowned Jane Street's only NYC datacenter
A war story from Jane Street’s systems team: a false smoke alarm, a datacenter with no cooling, and a sprint to pull every power cord before the sprinklers went off...
herpderperator
13 hours ago
United Airlines bans AI agents from booking flights on behalf of travelers
Using an artificial intelligence agent to make flight reservations poses security risks and could violate federal rules, according to United....
ayhanfuat
a day ago
Tim Peters has died
I am immensely sad to announce that Tim Peters has died earlier this year on July 15. It’s hard to overestimate Tim’s influence on Python. He’s probably best known for writing the Zen of Py...
https://discuss.python.org/t/in-memoriam-tim-peters-1952-2026/110028
acossta
3 days ago
Did Life Begin in an RNA World?
Some believe the earliest life emerged from self-copying molecules that could mutate and even evolve. But that may not have been enough....
smilelamp
8 hours ago
Lean Grimoire
Back in July, I started experimenting with using modern coding agents to build a number of mathematical visualization applets. With the extremely hectic events of the last few months, I had ...
lermontov
3 days ago
Slavdom Unearthed: Marian Wawrzeniecki's Neopagan Paintings (1891–1923)
A neopagan visual archive meant to rival the iconic power of the Christian West....
thefox96
14 hours ago
Huawei releases MACaQ, its internal quantizer for local inference
SOTA model-agnostic quantization for GGUF, local inference and beyond. Quantize and run text, image, video and audio models with llama.cpp, vLLM, Diffusers and PyTorch. - huawei-csl/MACaQ...
sevenseacat
7 hours ago
Bad ideas that aren't bad anymore
freshtake
2 days ago
A Brief History of Sierra Online (2017)
Sierra, originally On-Line Systems, evolved into a leading computer game developer, making significant contributions to the industry with iconic titles. Bellwether of graphic adventures....
iamnothere
a day ago
We need more goat sacrifices
OR: OJ A-OK...
udit99
19 hours ago
The hardest notes to find on the guitar
Which notes are hardest to find on the guitar fretboard? A live heatmap built from real Gitori player answers, with the hardest and easiest positions ranked....