THE HACKER NEWS

karpathy
2 days ago
HackerTube: YouTube built from videos recommended by HN
Instead of YouTube, watch HackerTube!...
A DAY AGO
LUU
The AI cost of JavaScript frameworks
2 HOURS AGO
XQCGREK2
Supermarket freezers in Belgium and Sweden hit by suspected cyber-attack
A DAY AGO
FABCH
Show HN: OmniDiff – Opensource, super fast, content aware Git difftool, in Rust
A DAY AGO
ANON84
Proving and improving the Platonic Representation Hypothesis with JEPAs
5 DAYS AGO
SLATER
Radiation Map of the World
2 DAYS AGO
THEVET
The She-Wolves of Jülich
A DAY AGO
HAPAX_LEGOMENA
Leaking Secrets from Air-Gap Computers by Spelling Radio Signals from RAM (2024)
2 DAYS AGO
LUU
Bidirectional charging during grid outages
3 DAYS AGO
OHJEEZ
Zinc creep in cable spelter sockets brought down the Arecibo telescope in 2020
2 DAYS AGO
COLINPRINCE
Parchment Paper History: How We Got Paper Perfect for Baking (2019)
guitmz
4 hours ago
Show HN: I've updated my Linux System Call website and API
The Linux syscall table for 27 architectures: every system call number, argument and register, with a table per architecture, from Linux 3.3 to 7.3.
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tudell
3 hours ago
The future in old computer magazines (1984–2004)
Dinner waiting, a party online, and a pet robot: fourteen glimpses of the computer age, 1984–2004....
jonnybgood
6 hours ago
China's First Frontier AI Export Controls: Mofcom Announcement No. 48
China’s First Frontier AI Export Controls: MOFCOM Announcement No. 48 Key Takeaways On October 16, 2026, China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) and Ministry of Science and Technology (MO…...
entryleveljobsc
5 hours ago
BioWare co-founder: game execs "have never made a game" and don't get it
In a rare interview, Zeschuk said the closure of BioWare is sad, but his greater concern is for the people put out of work....
mertbio
7 hours ago
From Charlemagne to the Kitchen Boy: Reading the Hamburg Rathaus
The Hamburg Rathaus tells the story of its city in more than a hundred small details, and this is my walk through them....
raphlinus
3 days ago
Nibnib: Image compression with extreme decompression speed
Image compression at 4bpp with extreme decompression speed - raphlinus/nibnib...
fergie
2 hours ago
Supermarket freezers across Europe hit by second suspected cyber-attack
Chains in Sweden, Belgium and Luxembourg say fridge temperatures rose overnight, similar to hack of French stores...
joonehur
12 hours ago
F/OSS Comics #13: BSD Unix, Part 3 – The Beginning of BSD Unix
From Pascal and ex tapes to a VAX system: Bill Joy handles BSD distribution and debugging, then joins Ozalp Babaoglu to bring virtual memory to Unix....
https://fosscomics.com/posts/13.%20BSD%20Unix%20Part%203%20-%20The%20Beginning%20of%20BSD%20Unix/
misswaterfairy
13 hours ago
OccupySaaS
Clean-room, AI-assisted, open-source, drop-in replacements for the SaaS giants. Apache-2.0. Self-hosted. No per-seat tax....
stevenalowe
3 days ago
New 3D thermal invisibility cloak makes objects disappear from infrared cameras
Researchers have developed a groundbreaking 3D invisibility cloak that can hide complex objects from infrared cameras while protecting them from extreme heat and cold. Instead of blocking he...
headsupernova
4 days ago
Show HN: Point your camera at a landscape to learn about its geology
Point your camera at the landscape around you to learn about its geology: what its rocks are called, when and how each formed, and where the continents were at the time. Works offline....
croes
2 days ago
One-minute frequency disturbances from synchronization in power systems
Power grids on five continents show frequency oscillations with a period of exactly 1 min. The authors trace this to clock-synchronized software in devices such as uninterruptible power supp...
smilelamp
19 hours ago
Mathematics has changed. Let's act like it
[This is a guest post by Frank Calegari. This blog post was initially written in a different file format and converted using AI. — T.] Why we should not be sad The release by OpenAI on Octob...
n_plus_1_acc
a day ago
Domain hacks with unusual Unicode characters (2018)
Unicode contains a range of symbols which don't get much use. For example, there are separate symbols for TradeMark - ™, Service Mark - ℠, and Prescriptions - ℞. Nestling among the "Letterl...
whyleyc
3 days ago
Running a bootstrapped SaaS for 20 years with my brother
Join us to explore the ups and downs over twenty years spent running a small bootstrapped UK SaaS business....
nmjenkins
3 days ago
Understanding Email Encryption (2025)
A comprehensive overview of how email is encrypted, the benefits, and the trade-offs....