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121. The man who mistook his imagination for the truth
The disappointing reality of one of my (ex-)heroes, Oliver Sacks
122. Valve Is Running Apple's Playbook in Reverse
How a video game company built an empire by inverting the playbook
123. "Internet Archive services are temporarily offline."
DescriptionHeroes of Might and Magic II is a fantasy role-playing game which takes place in the land of Enroth, a place of magic. There are a multitude of...
124. GitHub postponing the announced billing change for self-hosted GitHub Actions
125. Learn Egyptian Hieroglyphs
126. Americans are hungry for community. So why don't we have European-style squares?
As travel abroad has become common for more Americans, many have enjoyed Europe’s vibrant squares. Why doesn’t the United States have more of that kind of gathering spot and is change afoot?
127. Response Healing: Reduce JSON defects by 80%+
128. Gemini 3 Flash: frontier intelligence built for speed
Gemini 3 Flash offers frontier intelligence built for speed at a fraction of the cost.
129. How to hack Discord, Vercel and more with one easy trick
130. Open Source Historical LLM trained exclusively on 19th century text
A LLM trained only on data from certain time periods to reduce modern bias - haykgrigo3/TimeCapsuleLLM
131. Building a Transparent Keyserver
We apply a transparency log to a centralized keyserver step-by-step, in less than 500 lines, with privacy protections, anti-poisoning, and witness cosigning.
132. What Makes You Senior
The one skill that separates senior engineers from everyone else isn't technical. It's the ability to take ambiguous problems and make them concrete.Retry
133. PG&E outages in S.F. leave 130k without electricity
134. FSF Criticize New Nintendo DRM
135. How did IRC ping timeouts end up in a lawsuit?
136. AWS CEO says replacing junior devs with AI is 'one of the dumbest ideas'
AWS CEO Matt Garman pushes back on AI replacing junior developers and explains how AI should be used in the workplace.
137. Show HN: Picknplace.js, an Alternative to Drag and Drop
138. Poking a Little Harder at PICO-8
Early last year I poked a little at the PICO-8 fantasy console and had a little fun with the core of the graphics system. Later on I made use of its features in a more traditional way to implement my shooting gallery Rosetta stone. In doing all of these, I ended up ignoring or neglecting…
139. Feast Your Eyes on Japan's Fake Food
Lauren Collins on the culture, history, and production of shokuhin sampuru—astonishingly lifelike handmade Japanese food replicas.
140. Coursera to combine with Udemy
Highly Complementary Capabilities Will Create a Leading Technology Platform, Redefining Skills Discovery, Development, and Mastery for Learners and Organizations at Scale Unites Udemy’s Dynamic AI-Powered Skills Development Marketplace with World-Class University and Industry Brands Under the Coursera Ecosystem, Expanding Value, Impact, and Choice Globally Strengthens Combined Company’s Financial Profile with Pro Forma Annual Revenue of More Than $1.5 Billion and Anticipated Annual Run-Rate Cost Synergies of $115 Million Within 24 Months Coursera and Udemy to Host Joint Conference Call Today, December 17, 2025, at 5:00 a.m. PT / 8:00 a.m. ET Coursera, Inc. (NYSE: COUR) and Udemy, Inc. (NASDAQ: UDMY) today announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Coursera will combine with Udemy in an all-stock transaction. Based on the closing prices of Coursera and Udemy common stock on December 16, 2025, the implied equity value of the combined company is
141. systemd v259 Released
The systemd System and Service Manager . Contribute to systemd/systemd development by creating an account on GitHub.
142. Virtualizing Nvidia HGX B200 GPUs with Open Source
This blog post covers how we virtualized NVIDIA HGX B200 GPUs using open-source software. It talks about VFIO passthrough, QEMU PCI topology fixes, large BAR boot stalls, and Fabric Manager partitions.
143. Airbus moving critical systems away from AWS, Google, and MS
144. Developers can now submit apps to ChatGPT
We’re opening app submissions for review and publication in ChatGPT, and users can discover apps in the app directory.
145. RCE via ND6 Router Advertisements in FreeBSD
146. A Safer Container Ecosystem with Docker: Free Docker Hardened Images
Security for everyone. Docker Hardened Images are now free to use, share, and build on with no licensing surprises.
147. Track Surveillance (Flock Cameras) Tech in Local Government Meetings
Track ALPR (Automated License Plate Readers), Flock Safety cameras, facial recognition, and surveillance technology discussions in local government meetings across the US. Get alerts when your city discusses surveillance tech.
148. I got hacked: My Hetzner server started mining Monero
I got hacked, my server started mining Monero this morning.
149. Anthropic says AI sentiment is positive. Their data tells a different story
We analyzed 1,250 interviews from Anthropic's dataset. 85.7% of people live with unresolved AI tensions. Creatives struggle the most yet adopt the fastest.
150. Show HN: Learning a Language Using Only Words You Know
Can you bootstrap language learning from a small set of initial words?