360

How I ship projects at big tech companies

346

I Don't Have Spotify

262

Voyager 1 breaks its silence with NASA via radio transmitter not used since 1981

172

The Silurian Hypothesis

162

What I wish someone told me about Postgres

154

The death and life of prediction markets at Google

146

Did scientists revive an extinct animal or just breed a less stripey zebra?

136

The business of gutting failed Bay Area tech companies

130

Improving Steam Client Stability on Linux

129

Visual Basic 6 rebuilt in C# – complete with form designer and IDE in browser

110

Bus Number – The GitHub plugin my coworkers asked me not to write

88

Visualizing World War II

86

Leaving and Waving

82

How Chordcat works – a chord naming algorithm

82

Misguided Apple Intelligence ads

82

Every Arthouse Buff You Know Is Pirating Films

81

The Soul of an Old Machine: Revisiting the Timeless von Neumann Architecture

74

The online sports gambling experiment

69

Optimizing a WebGPU Matmul Kernel for 1 TFLOP

62

SST: Container Support

61

Bluesky adds 700k new users in a week

55

YubiKey still selling old stock with vulnerable firmware

55

Cheaper to rent in Barcelona and commute to London

53

Security Is a Useless Controls Problem

50

Defensive Communication (1961)

48

New elliptic curve breaks 18-year-old record

45

Is the UK's liver transplant matching algorithm biased against younger patients?

43

Git and Jujutsu: In Miniature

42

High Levels of Banned PFAS Detected in Hershey's Packaging

42

TinyTroupe, a new LLM-powered multiagent persona simulation Python library

40

The transition from GIMP 2.x to GIMP 3.0 took two decades

38

The Internet Gopher from Minnesota

38

Beating the bookies with their own numbers

38

Magic Circle tries to track down first female member – who posed as a man

36

C Gibberish to English

36

Steve Jobs, NeXTSTEP, and early object-oriented programming (2016)

35

Horse – The Organized Browser

34

Converted a MacBook into a PC

34

How gophers brought Mount St. Helens back to life in one day

26

Brian Kernighan Reflects on Unix: A History and a Memoir [video]

26

New textbook teaches students about matrix methods and their real world apps

24

Tinfoil.com – Dedicated to the preservation of early recorded sounds

24

FBDetect: Catching Tiny Performance Regressions at Hyperscale [pdf]

23

Testing the Z80 Chip with a 1970s Beauty

23

Islands of the Feral Pigs

21

Making a trading Gameboy: A pocket exchange and algo trading platform

20

Implementing Order-Independent Transparency

19

Avremu: An 8-Bit AVR Microcontroller Simulator Written in LaTeX

18

Ask HN: How has your experience been with a Snapdragon-based laptop?

18

This morning for no obvious reason, I remembered the Fuel Rats

14

The surprising effectiveness of test-time training for abstract reasoning [pdf]

14

ML in Go with a Python Sidecar

13

AlphaFold 3 Code

12

A hot day, a fan provides little benefit when the temperature exceeds 35°C

11

A stubborn computer scientist accidentally launched the deep learning boom

11

A New Kind of Mitochondria

10

Blame the Gerbils

10

Incorporation of photosynthetically active algal chloroplasts in mammalian cells

10

The anomalous state of Uranus's magnetosphere during the Voyager 2 flyby

9

Show HN: Flash Kitty – Archive of Adobe/Macromedia Flash Movies from Flash Kit

9

Mattel apologises after Wicked movie dolls link to porn site on packaging

8

Show HN: Store and render ASCII diagrams in Obsidian

7

Microscope Museum

7

Homage to Alexander Grothendieck

6

RTEMS: Open-source real time operating system

6

Debian Junior Desktop live image

6

The Doodle Theorem, and Beyond (2016)

6

One of the largest Godot projects is transitioning off of Godot

6

Bootstrapping Alpine Linux without root

4

I Will Always Be Angry About Software Engineering

4

Der Spiegel Proclaims the End of the West

4

LICENSE.TXT [video]

3

JGS ASCII ART gallery (2001)

3

Inside M4 chips: P cores

3

AI protein-prediction tool AlphaFold3 is now open source

2

Four-wave mixing could boost optical communications in space

2

Binary vector embeddings are so cool

2

'Brain stars' store our memories like a microscopic filing cabinet

2

DuckDuckGo AI Chat

2

Why California is still counting votes and how long it may take to finish

1

Bluesky adds 700k new members as users flee X after the US election

1

Decoding Hera

1

Java-Based No-Code and Low-Code Application Bootstrapping Tools Review

1

Ben Horowitz's Cozy Relationship with the Las Vegas Police Department

1

Visual inference exploration and experimentation playground