| 151. | Becoming a Centenarian | (newyorker.com) |
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Calvin Tomkins, the author of “The Lives of Artists,” “Duchamp: A Biography,” and “Off the Wall,” who has been writing for The New Yorker since 1958, reflects on turning a hundred on December 17, 2025, in a journal he has kept during the magazine’s own centennial year. | |
| 6 points by mrjaeger 6 days ago | 0 comments |
| 152. | Why Big Companies Keep Failing: The Stack Fallacy (2016) | (techcrunch.com) |
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Stack fallacy has caused many companies to attempt to capture new markets and fail spectacularly. When you see a database company thinking apps are easy, or a VM company thinking big data is easy -- they are suffering from stack fallacy. Stack fallacy is the mistaken belief that it is trivial to build the layer above yours. | |
| 5 points by bobbiechen 2 days ago | 1 comments |
| 153. | Vienam Bans Unskippable Ads, Requires Skip Button to Appear After 5 Seconds | (saigoneer.com) |
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Saigon’s guide to restaurants, street food, news, bars, culture, events, history, activities, things to do, music & nightlife. | |
| 72 points by hoherd 2 days ago | 11 comments |
| 154. | Intel Panther Lake (first Intel 18A node product) makes debut at CES | (newsroom.intel.com) |
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Intel ushers in the next generation of AI PCs with exceptional performance, graphics and battery life; available this month | |
| 4 points by osnium123 3 days ago | 0 comments |
| 155. | Electronic Nose for Indoor Mold Detection and Identification | (advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com) |
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| 156. | Dude, where's my supersonic jet? | (rationaloptimistsociety.substack.com) |
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3 innovators reimagining how we fly | |
| 4 points by noleary 2 days ago | 1 comments |
| 157. | Lessons from 14 Years at Google | (addyosmani.com) |
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Lessons learned from 14 years of engineering at Google, focusing on what truly matters beyond just writing great code. | |
| 5 points by cdrnsf 4 days ago | 1 comments |
| 158. | "Inspector Dangerfuck", ANSI art comic from 1994 | (breakintochat.com) |
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In 1994, a teenager wanted to be noticed in the ANSI art scene. So he created "Inspector Dangerfuck": a profane, stoned, gray-skinned cartoon detective. | |
| 3 points by Kirkman14 6 days ago | 1 comments |
| 159. | Why Didn't AI "Join the Workforce" in 2025? | (calnewport.com) |
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| 160. | A spider web unlike any seen before (2025) | (nytimes.com) |
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| 3 points by juanplusjuan 4 days ago | 1 comments |
| 161. | Microsoft probably killed my Snapdragon Dev Kit | (jasoneckert.github.io) |
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My personal website and blog | |
| 15 points by jasoneckert 2 days ago | 0 comments |
| 162. | How to Be Less Awkward | (experimental-history.com) |
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a three-part treatment for a near-universal affliction | |
| 7 points by zdw 2 days ago | 0 comments |
| 163. | Volkswagen Brings Back Physical Buttons | (caranddriver.com) |
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The new ID. Polo's interior is full of buttons on the steering wheel and dash, previewing a return to physical switchgear for future Volkswagens. | |
| 11 points by stephc_int13 2 days ago | 2 comments |
| 164. | High-performance header-only container library for C++23 on x86-64 | (github.com) |
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Performance focused header-only container library. Currently primarily contains a fast B+Tree implementation. - kressler/fast-containers | |
| 6 points by mattgodbolt 2 days ago | 1 comments |
| 165. | HTML Changes in ePub | (htmhell.dev) |
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A collection of bad practices in HTML, copied from real websites. | |
| 5 points by raybb 6 days ago | 0 comments |
| 166. | Everything You Need to Know About Email Encryption in 2026 | (soatok.blog) |
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If you think about emails as if they're anything but the digital equivalent of a postcard--that is to say, postcards provide zero confidentiality--then someone lied to you and I'm sorry you had to find out from a furry blog that sometimes talks about applied cryptography. CMYKat At the end of 2025, at the 39th Chaos… | |
| 9 points by some_furry 4 days ago | 2 comments |
| 167. | Personal thoughts/notes from working on Zootopia 2 | (blog.yiningkarlli.com) |
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The home of Code & Visuals | |
| 3 points by pantalaimon 2 days ago | 0 comments |
| 168. | Why BM25 queries with more terms can be faster (and other scaling surprises) | (turbopuffer.com) |
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I analyzed how BM25 query latencies scale with document count and top_k. Longer queries scale less efficiently, and essential terms impact performance in some surprising ways. | |
| 3 points by _peregrine_ 22 hours ago | 0 comments |
| 169. | The Lottery Ticket Hypothesis: finding sparse trainable NNs with 90% less params | (arxiv.org) |
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Abstract page for arXiv paper 1803.03635: The Lottery Ticket Hypothesis: Finding Sparse, Trainable Neural Networks | |
| 3 points by felineflock 6 days ago | 0 comments |
| 170. | Try to Take My Position: The Best Promotion Advice I Ever Got | (andrew.grahamyooll.com) |
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| 4 points by yuppiepuppie 6 days ago | 0 comments |
| 171. | Apple Watch blood sugar monitoring a step closer as new tech launches | (9to5mac.com) |
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| 4 points by brandonb 11 hours ago | 0 comments |
| 172. | Two ways to crack a walnut, per Grothendieck (2025) | (shreevatsa.net) |
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| 7 points by ethanseal 4 days ago | 0 comments |
| 173. | Welcome to Gas Town | (steve-yegge.medium.com) |
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| 7 points by gmays 7 days ago | 3 comments |
| 174. | Show HN: 48-digit prime numbers every git commit | (textonly.github.io) |
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| 10 points by keepamovin 7 days ago | 1 comments |
| 175. | Dealing with abandonware (2024) | (blog.hris.to) |
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reverse engineering, abandonware | |
| 5 points by mondobe 3 days ago | 1 comments |
| 176. | Show HN: How I generate animated pixel art with AI and Python | (sarthakmishra.com) |
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How I built a pixel-perfect animated hero section using Midjourney, a custom Python processing pipeline, and Astro View Transitions. | |
| 3 points by sarthak_drool 1 day ago | 1 comments |
| 177. | The Chicken Game and the Evolution of the DRAM Industry from 2006 to 2014 [pdf] | (s-space.snu.ac.kr) |
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| 4 points by walterbell 6 days ago | 0 comments |
| 178. | Investigating and fixing a nasty clone bug | (kobzol.github.io) |
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Recently I found myself battling with another nasty bug. It took me several hours to understand what is happening, and once I found it, it turned out that the cause of the bug is relevant to the Ergonomic cloning initiative that is currently being discussed a lot. So I thought that it would be a good candidate for a blog post. | |
| 3 points by r4um 6 days ago | 0 comments |
| 179. | 65% of Hacker News Posts Have Negative Sentiment, and They Outperform | (philippdubach.com) |
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Analysis of 32,000 HN posts and 340K comments reveals negativity bias correlates with higher engagement. Data, methodology, and full paper available. | |
| 15 points by 7777777phil 2 days ago | 5 comments |
| 180. | Observability's past, present, and future | (blog.sherwoodcallaway.com) |
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In my last post, , I wrote about my career, my passion for dev tools, and my decision to start a new company focused on observability. I also wrote about ... | |
| 7 points by shcallaway 3 days ago | 0 comments |