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121. Why hiring feels impossible now: employers can't tell who's good
122. OpenAI declares 'code red' as Google catches up in AI race
Google’s own ‘code red’ response to ChatGPT has started paying off.
123. 8086 Microcode Explorer
124. How to Synthesize a House Loop
loopmaster - Live Audio Programming. Create music with code in real-time.
125. Free static site generator for small restaurants and cafes
Home made pasta like your ma' used to make it
126. Oedipus is about the act of figuring out what Oedipus is about
127. EU's Top Court Just Made It Impossible to Run a User-Generated Platform Legally
The Court of Justice of the EU—likely without realizing it—just completely shit the bed and made it effectively impossible to run any website in the entirety of the EU that hosts user-generated content. Obviously, for decades now, we’ve been talking about issues related to intermediary liability, and what standards are appropriate there. I am an…
128. I Designed and Printed a Custom Nose Guard to Help My Dog with DLE
Discover how our pitbull Billie's struggle with Discoid Lupus led to creating SnoutCover - a 3D-printed nose protector that helped her nose fully recover in 5 months.
129. You Can't Fool the Optimizer
Pattern recognition can see through obfuscated code to find the right instruction
130. Paged Out
131. A series of vignettes from my childhood and early career
132. Why are my headphones buzzing whenever I run my game?
Background
133. Chips for the Rest of Us
Tandon researchers are putting the power of chip design into more hands with open-source tools, AI-assisted development, and applied teaching.
134. Mistral 3 family of models released
A family of frontier open-source multimodal models
135. Apple Desktop Bus Protocol (2021)
Backstory
136. Zmx: Session Persistence for Terminal Processes
Session persistence for terminal processes. Contribute to neurosnap/zmx development by creating an account on GitHub.
137. After Windows Update, Password icon invisible, click where it used to be
138. DeepSeek-v3.2: Pushing the frontier of open large language models [pdf]
139. India orders mobile phones preloaded with government app to ensure cyber safety
140. 100000 TPS over a billion rows: the unreasonable effectiveness of SQLite
A blog mostly about Clojure programming
141. Games using anti-cheats and their compatibility with GNU/Linux or Wine/Proton
142. YouTube increases FreeBASIC performance (2019)
143. Valkey is an open source (BSD) high-performance key/value datastore
144. How Russia keeps raising an army to replace its dead
145. Show HN: RAG in 3 Lines of Python
146. The long wait is over, Ganymede has arrived
147. It's Been a Hard Year
Unlike a lot of places in tech, my company, Set Studio/Piccalilli has no outside funding. Bootstrapped is what the LinkedIn people say, I think. It’s been a hard year this year. A very hard year. I think a naive person would blame it all on the seemingly industry-wide attitude of “AI can just do this […]
148. Interview with RollerCoaster Tycoon's Creator, Chris Sawyer (2024)
149. Quad9 DOH HTTP/1.1 Retirement, December 15, 2025
A public and free DNS service for a better security and privacy
150. Ultrasonic device dramatically speeds harvesting of water from the air
MIT researchers designed a device that quickly recovers drinking water from an atmospheric water harvesting material. The system uses ultrasonic waves to shake the water out of the material, recovering water in minutes.