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121. Show HN: Whosthere: A LAN discovery tool with a modern TUI, written in Go
Local Area Network discovery tool with a modern Terminal User Interface (TUI) written in Go. Discover, explore, and understand your LAN in an intuitive way. Knock Knock.. who's there? 🚪 - ramonvermeulen/whosthere
122. AutoAP
123. 'Active' sitting is better for brain health: review of studies
Excessive sitting isn't good for a person's physical or mental health, but there's a type of sedentary activity that may not shrink our brains or cost our cognition to the same extent.
124. Tech Is Fun Again: The Tech Monoculture Is Finally Breaking
Growing up in the 90s and early 2000s, tech was a foundational part of my childhood.
125. MS confirms it will give the FBI your Windows PC data encryption key if asked
Windows 11's online Microsoft Account requirement means your PC is automatically backing up its data encryption key to the cloud, and Microsoft says it will hand those over to the FBI if requested via legal order.
126. Improving the usability of C libraries in Swift
There are many interesting, useful, and fun C libraries in the software ecosystem. While one could go and rewrite these libraries in Swift, usually there is no need, because Swift provides direct interoperability with C. With a little setup, you can directly use existing C libraries from your Swift code.
127. Claude Chill: Fix Claude Code's Flickering in Terminal
Contribute to davidbeesley/claude-chill development by creating an account on GitHub.
128. Mental Models (2018)
The smartest people in the world use mental models to make intelligent decisions, avoid stupidity, and increase productivity. Let's take a look at how ...
129. Wine-Staging 11.1 Adds Patches for Enabling Recent Adobe Photoshop Versions
Following yesterday's release of Wine 11.1 for kicking off the new post-11.0 development cycle, Wine-Staging 11.1 is now available for this experimental/testing version of Wine that present is around 254 patches over the upstream Wine state.
130. CachyOS Starts 2026 by Switching to Plasma Login Manager, Live ISO Using Wayland
The Arch Linux powered CachyOS distribution is out with its first new ISO release of 2026
131. Route leak incident on January 22, 2026
An automated routing policy configuration error caused us to leak some Border Gateway Protocol prefixes unintentionally from a router at our Miami data center. We discuss the impact and the changes we are implementing as a result.
132. Wilson Lin on FastRender: a browser built by parallel agents
133. Brain on ChatGPT: Accumulation of Cognitive Debt When Using an AI Assistant
This study explores the neural and behavioral consequences of LLM-assisted essay writing. Participants were divided into three groups: LLM, Search Engine, and …
134. Nvidia Presents the First AI Framework 100% Generated by AI [pdf]
Our first fully AI generated deep learning system. Contribute to NVlabs/vibetensor development by creating an account on GitHub.
135. 30 Years of ReactOS
ReactOS is a free, opensource reimplementation of windows
136. Packaging Perl and Shell for NixOS Deployment
137. What If We Took Message-Passing Seriously?
There’s a mass of data that holds a shape you can’t quite name.
138. Can you slim macOS down?
In a quest to reduce the number of processes running in macOS Tahoe, consider the example of Time Machine backups, which can easily be replaced by 3rd party alternatives.
139. What Has Docker Become?
Docker Inc's journey from containerization pioneer to AI-focused platform has been anything but straightforward. Here's what their strategic shifts tell us about the company's search for identity.
140. Workspaces and Monorepos in Package Managers
A deep dive into how various package managers implement workspaces and their relationship with monorepos.
141. From stealth blackout to whitelisting: Inside the Iranian shutdown
Iran is in the midst of one of the world’s most severe communications blackouts. This post uses Kentik data to detail how this historic event unfolded, where this event lies in the context of previous Iranian shutdowns, and finally discusses what might be in store next for Iran.
142. Satya Nadella: "We need to find something useful for AI"
Workers should learn AI skills and companies should use it because it's a "cognitive amplifier," claims Satya Nadella.
143. Presence in Death
In tukdam, clinically dead meditators are said to dwell in the luminosity of emptiness
144. The mushroom making people hallucinate tiny humans
Only recently described by science, the mysterious mushrooms are found in different parts of the world, but they give people the same exact visions.
145. JPEG XL Demo Page
Test page that includes a JPEG XL image
146. SpaceX lowering orbits of 4,400 Starlink satellites for safety's sake
SpaceX will soon lower the orbits of about 4,400 Starlink satellites, to decrease the threat they pose to other spacecraft and reduce space traffic overall.
147. Certificate Transparency Log Explorer
Browse Certificate Transparency logs
148. Zotero 8
Zotero is a free, easy-to-use tool to help you collect, organize, cite, and share research.
149. Without benchmarking LLMs, you're likely overpaying 5-10x
We benchmarked 100+ models on our actual task and found a much cheaper alternative that works just as well.
150. Nested Code Fences in Markdown