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91. You can just port things to Cloudflare Workers
Vibecoding, Vibeporting?
92. Jurassic Park - Tablet device on Nedry's desk? (2012)
What looks like a tablet/ PDA device can be seen on the lefthand side of Nedry's desk. My closest guess is that it is a Motorola Envoy PDA. But, according...
93. Water 'Bankruptcy' Era Has Begun for Billions, Scientists Say
94. Deutsche Telekom is violating Net Neutrality
If you are a customer of Deutsche Telekom and some websites just won't load, then we might have the solution to your problem!
95. OnePlus update blocks downgrades and custom ROMs by blowing a fuse
96. Show HN: TUI for managing XDG default applications
TUI for managing XDG default applications. Contribute to mitjafelicijan/xdgctl development by creating an account on GitHub.
97. Mozilla Pioneers
98. DHS keeps trying and failing to unmask anonymous ICE critics online
Community watch groups have a playbook to keep ICE away from subscriber information.
99. 150k lines of vibe coded Elixir: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
150,000 lines of production Elixir, written entirely by AI. Here's what worked and what didn't.
100. A few random notes from Claude coding quite a bit last few weeks
101. The future of software engineering is SRE
When code gets cheap operational excellence wins. Anyone can build a greenfield demo, but it takes engineering to run a service.
102. Using PostgreSQL as a Dead Letter Queue for Event-Driven Systems
Learn how to use PostgreSQL as a Dead Letter Queue (DLQ) for event-driven systems. Case study from Wayfair showing how to handle failures in Kafka consumers with PostgreSQL for better observability and retry mechanisms.
103. The '3.5% rule': How a small minority can change the world
Nonviolent protests are twice as likely to succeed as armed conflicts – and those engaging a threshold of 3.5% of the population have never failed to bring about change.
104. Joel Spolsky: Painless Software Schedules (2000)
Last October, the Northeast US was plastered with ads for something called Acela, a new express train running from Boston to Washington. With TV ads, billboards, and posters everywhere, you'd think that it would have created some demand for Amtrak's new express service. Well, maybe. Amtrak didn't get a chance to find out. Acela was…
105. Turbopack: Building faster by building less
Learn how we built Turbopack with incremental computation to scale development and builds to massive Next.js applications.
106. Tether says it bought 27 tons of gold in fourth quarter
Tether, issuer of the world's largest stablecoin, added about 27 metric tons of gold to its fund exposure in the fourth quarter of ​2025, it said on Monday, broadly unchanged from its third-quarter purchases estimated by analysts ‌at 26 tons. As spot gold prices have rallied, the crypto company has become a significant source of gold demand due to the high speed of purchases it ⁠has reported for reserves backing the ‌Tether USDT stablecoin, a digital dollar with $187 billion worth of tokens in circulation, and the Tether XAUT gold token, worth $2.7 billion. When a user provides Tether with a dollar, the company issues one USDT and holds assets of equivalent value, such as the U.S. Treasury bills.
107. Environmentalists worry Google behind bid to control Oregon town's water
108. Show HN: A small programming language where everything is a value
A simple interpreted programming language where everything is pass-by-value - Jcparkyn/herd
109. SFPark: Interactive map of SF parking regulations
110. QMD - Quick Markdown Search
mini cli search engine for your docs, knowledge bases, meeting notes, whatever. Tracking current sota approaches while being all local - tobi/qmd
111. The behavioral cost of personalized pricing
112. Video Games as Art
Video games are art, but a strange art: their essence is transformation of the player, not description to the player. This makes meaningful criticism nearly impossible—you can point at the moon, but it’s not the moon, and once someone sees it, they no longer need the pointing.
113. Sony Data Discman
Let's look at this little gizmo Sony produced in the early 1990s.
114. AI will not replace software engineers (hopefully)
115. ANN v3: 200ms p99 query latency over 100B vectors
Our latest ANN release supports scales of 100+ billion vectors in a single search index, with 200ms p99 query latency at 1k QPS and 92% recall.
116. Building a Real-Time HN Display for $15
117. Web-based image editor modeled after Deluxe Paint
Webbased image editor, modeled after the legendary Deluxe Paint with a focus on retro Amiga file formats: read and write Amiga icon files and IFF ILBM images - steffest/DPaint-js
118. Wind Chime Length Calculator
119. UK Appeals court state RuneScape gold counts as property and can be stolen
The UK Court of Appeals has deemed Old School RuneScape gold as property, and as such something that can be stolen.
120. The Rebirth of Pennsylvania's Infamous Burning Town