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JumpCrisscross
an hour ago
A city-building game in which the city would prefer you didn't
A city-building game about trying to get housing built in San Francisco. By Oliver Sin....
A DAY AGO
NATEB2022
Rampart: Browser native on-device PII radaction
7 HOURS AGO
GHUNTLEY
Unikernels were hard. key word: were
A DAY AGO
EA-3167
How strong is the strong interaction?
8 HOURS AGO
COLINPRINCE
I would like the value of my home to rise, while my property taxes fall
2 HOURS AGO
MAKERDIETY
50MB operating system can resurrect your old PC
4 DAYS AGO
GEOX
Chernobyl particles reveal unexpectedly stable nuclear fuel after 40 years
4 DAYS AGO
STEFFOZ
Noto means "no tofu": fixing dotted circles in Myanmar text
A DAY AGO
ILREB
Cloudflare acquires Deno
A DAY AGO
SIMPLYALEC
Show HN: Carrier-Explode: iPhone, Pixel and Galaxy carrier settings decoded
7 HOURS AGO
NEWJAZZ
FDA may allow some toxic chemicals to be added to food without safety review
A DAY AGO
TOSH
Typesafe AI raises $870M at $7.5B
4 HOURS AGO
ASTLOUIS44
Vibe coded browser ports of Halo, The Simpsons: Hit And Run, GTA work well
5 HOURS AGO
PWG
A 1980s filter chip that uses switched capacitors
7 HOURS AGO
NEWJAZZ
FDA may allow some toxic chemicals to be added to food without safety review
A DAY AGO
MATT_D
What mathematicians should know about the Lean Theorem Prover: reliability & AI
A DAY AGO
TOSH
Typesafe AI raises $870M at $7.5B
A DAY AGO
PIRATEBROADCAST
Pointing AI at archives found a forgotten meteorite, lost rhinos, and more
4 HOURS AGO
ASTLOUIS44
Vibe coded browser ports of Halo, The Simpsons: Hit And Run, GTA work well
A DAY AGO
VINHNX
'Wallace and Gromit,' 90% Alone
Michelangelo11
3 days ago
2D Vehicles
Explore my 1996 vehicle physics prototype, recreated for the web as Motion Lab.
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merksittich
a day ago
Recent AI models struggled to match a human algorithmic innovation
Early evidence from InnovationEval: No...
rociiu
11 hours ago
Talorys – A self-hosted personal AI agent on Cloudflare's free tier
Your personal AI agent in your own Cloudflare account. Chat, memory, tasks, notes and scheduled reminders, deployed with one command: npx create-talorys@latest. Free-tier friendly, single-us...
signa11
4 days ago
Grieving the loss of details
I’ve been thinking about where I stand in respect to the current state of the industry. This is more of a journal note than a post, apologies for that. I usually leave this stuff private, bu...
Curiositry
6 hours ago
Knuth reward check
Twenty years ago I got a reward check from Donald Knuth....
oskarth
18 hours ago
The Lightbulb Computer
A new direction for computing: projecting information into the real world to augment it, with a device that combines a projector and computer vision in the shape of a large lightbulb....
smokel
2 days ago
Mxc: Microsoft Execution Containers version 1.0.0
Agents are unlocking enormous productivity gains for customers, but their ability to work across files, networks, and applications can introduce new security risks. This can leave customers ...
tosh
4 hours ago
Why DuckDB 2.0 is faster
DuckDB 2.0 alpha vs 1.5.5 on one laptop: recursive CTEs up to 90x, VARIANT 6x faster than JSON text, async I/O 2.4x on S3. What changes, and how to model data to get the speedup. | Reading t...
https://motherduck.com/blog/why-duckdb-20-is-faster/
g-b-r
19 hours ago
Telegram Desktop vulnerability allowed any user's file to be stolen
An unescaped separator in Telegram Desktop’s single-instance IPC lets one clicked link read arbitrary files off the disk and send them to the attacker, session files included....
sbulaev
3 days ago
A nuclear clock synchronized to 229Th
A nuclear clock synchronized to 229Th establishes laser-addressed nuclei as operational clock references and 229Th:CaF2 as a stable, reproducible solid-state platform for compact nuclear clo...
Engineercom
a day ago
Chip-hex:cost-benefit, energy efficiency and hexagonal
Experimental 16-core processor architecture exploring hexagonal interconnects, energy efficiency, and performance-per-cost optimization. - lzprograma/Chip-Hexa...
kgolubic
2 days ago
Whooping Cranes Learned to Migrate by Following Costumed Pilots
To bring whooping cranes back to the eastern US, pilots in crane costumes led chicks south in ultralight aircraft for 15 years. What worked, and what…...
PicardManeuver
31 minutes ago
Hackers abuse Google Ads, Bing redirects to push Claude ClickFix attacks
Hackers are abusing legitimate Bing search-result redirects as click URLs in Google search ads to direct users to fake Claude installers that deliver ClickFix attacks....
jajoosam
7 hours ago
PVX-001: open-source Covid-19 vaccine starts Phase 1 trial
First participants safely dosed in Melbourne, Australia, on August 31, 2026, in the first-in-human trial of our broadly-protective COVID-19 vaccine candidate PVX-001....
jsomers
a day ago
Can you use autoregressive diffusion to generate market data?
The following is part of a series of posts about 2026 summer intern projects – for more, see “What the interns have wrought, special jumbo 2026 edition”...
robin_reala
a day ago
Triple-A Minesweeper
Sweep to survive in the action-packed, AAA reboot of the classic puzzle game....