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31. Vibecoding #2
I feel like I got substantial value out of Claude today, and want to document it. I am at the tail end of AI adoption, so I don't expect to say anything particularly useful or novel. However, I am constantly complaining about the lack of boring AI posts, so it's only proper if I write one.
32. Curl removes bug bounties because of AI slop
Nyheter för dig som är verksam i den svenska elektronikbranschen som exempelvis tillverkare, konsult, distributör, finansiär, investerare, konstruktör eller tekniker.
33. Which AI Lies Best? LLMs play a 1950s betrayal game by John Nash
162 games analyzed: Gemini 3 manipulates weaker AI models but cooperates with itself. A John Nash betrayal game (1950) reveals how AI calibrates deception by opponent capability.
34. Anthropic's original take home assignment open sourced
Anthropic's original performance take-home, now open for you to try! - anthropics/original_performance_takehome
35. The super-slow conversion of the U.S. to metric (2025)
When the U.S. made the transition to the metric system voluntary in the 1970s, that effectively hamstrung the country’s move to metric. While most other manufacturers in the world only have to deal with the centimeter side of the ruler, U.S. metal fabricators have to use both sides.
36. Swedish Alecta has sold off an estimated $8B of US Treasury Bonds
Pensionsjätten Alecta har dumpat merparten av sina amerikanska statsobligationer. Enligt vad Di erfar handlar det om försäljningar i storleksordningen 70-80…
37. Judge blocks government from searching data seized from Washington Post reporter
38. IPv6 is not insecure because it lacks a NAT
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39. The percentage of Show HN posts is increasing, but their scores are decreasing
40. Nukeproof: Manifesto for European Data Sovereignty
Join the alliance building a strategic coalition for Europe's digital independence. Break free from hyperscaler control and reclaim European data sovereignty.
41. Instabridge has acquired Nova Launcher
42. illumos
43. Hate is a strong word, but I don't like Windows 11
44. How North Carolina erased medical debt for 2.5M people
The state partnered with a nonprofit to wipe out the debts. It also has a plan in place to prevent medical debt for people in specific income brackets.
45. Libbbf: Bound Book Format, A high-performance container for comics and manga
Bound Book Format: A high-performance, DirectStorage-native container format for comics and manga - ef1500/libbbf
46. The Unix Pipe Card Game
47. The GDB JIT Interface
GDB is great for stepping through machine code to figure out what is going on. It uses debug information under the hood to present you with a tidy backtrace and also determine how much machine code to print when you type disassemble.
48. The 26,000-Year Astronomical Monument Hidden in Plain Sight
The western flank of the Hoover Dam holds a celestial map that marks the time of the dam’s creation based on the 25,772-year axial precession of the earth.
49. The first 100 days as a Renovate maintainer
Lessons learned from the first 100 days as my role as a Renovate maintainer, and a sneak peek into how the project works behind the scenes.
50. California is free of drought for the first time in 25 years
After experiencing one of the wettest holiday seasons on record, still soggy California hit a major milestone this week — having zero areas of abnormal dryness for the first time in 25 years.
51. OpenAI is rolling out age prediction
Building on our work to strengthen teen safety.
52. Apple to Revamp Siri as a Built-In iPhone, Mac Chatbot to Fend Off OpenAI
53. America is slow-walking into a Polymarket disaster
54. Nova Launcher Added Facebook and Google Ads Tracking
55. IP Addresses Through 2025
56. Tesla cuts 1,700 jobs at Gigafactory Berlin despite denying it
57. Stories removed from the Hacker News Front Page, updated in real time
List of stories removed from the Hacker News Front Page, updated in real time. - vitoplantamura/HackerNewsRemovals
58. Navy ditches touchscreens for knob and dial controls after fatal crash (2019)
A collision at sea that claimed the lives of 10 sailors has led to the Navy deciding to replace an unpopular touchscreen interface in some ships with more traditional mechanical controls. "Just because you can doesn’t mean you should," a Navy official said of the outgoing technology.
59. Show HN: Agent Skills Leaderboard
Discover and install skills for AI agents.
60. I'm addicted to being useful