Super HN

New Show
151. Europe just started building a 'kill switch' for U.S. tech
152. PC Floppy Copy Protection: Vault Prolok
153. A Step Behind the Bleeding Edge: A Philosophy on AI in Dev
This is a memo I published internally to my team at Monarch. I'm sharing it more publicly in case it helps other software engineering teams that are managing the crazy times we're experiencing. This essay made the front page of HackerNews and had a great discussion around it. There’s no question: AI is changing how…
154. Is the RAM shortage killing small VPS hosts?
155. China finalizes proposed ban on Tesla-style hidden door handles for safety
Tesla popularized sleek door handles on EVs, but the design has been criticized on safety grounds. Now, China is forcing a redesign.
156. Once Thought to Support Neurons, Astrocytes Turn Out to Be in Charge
New experiments reveal how astrocytes tune neuronal activity to modulate our mental and emotional states. The results suggest that neuron-only brain models, such as connectomes, leave out a crucial layer of regulation.
157. Naples' 1790s civil war was intensified by moral panic over Real Analysis (2023)
Massimo Mazzotti uses a forgotten episode in revolutionary Naples to demonstrate the entanglement of mathematics and politics.
158. "Solving" Wordle from Shared Scores at 100%* Accuracy
159. Antirender- remove the glossy shine on architectural renderings
Upload a glossy architectural render. Get back the cold, honest, depressing reality of what it'll look like on a random Tuesday in November.
160. Claude Code Daily Benchmarks for Degradation Tracking
Track Claude Code's daily performance on SWE-Bench-Pro. Monitor for degradation with statistical significance testing.
161. Best of Moltbook
...
162. Wikipedia: Sandbox
163. My Ridiculously Robust Photo Management System (Immich Edition)
How I added Immich to my already robust photo management system to make it ridiculously robust.
164. Jurassic Park Super Bowl commercial de-ages actors beyond belief [video]
Thanks to Xfinity, Jurassic Park at long last, uh, finds a way. With the help of Laura Dern, Sam Neill and Jeff Goldblum.
165. Eric Adams faces $3M rugpull allegation after issuing NYC Token
On-chain data revealed that a wallet linked to the token's deployer removed $2.5 million in liquidity, prompting accusations of a possible rug pull.
166. We can't send mail farther than 500 miles (2002)
167. Aging muscle stem cells shift from rapid repair to long-term survival
168. Lemonade Autonomous Car Insurance (With Tesla FSD Discount)
Lemonade Autonomous Car insurance offers Tesla owners 50% off FSD miles in select states. The first insurance designed for self-driving cars.
169. My Mom and Dr. DeepSeek (2025)
Patients in China are turning to AI chatbots like DeepSeek for medical advice and companionship, filling gaps left by overworked doctors and absent families.
170. Opentrees.org (2024)
171. Genode OS is a tool kit for building highly secure special-purpose OS
172. GOG: Linux "the next major frontier" for gaming as it works on a native client
173. Waymo robotaxi hits a child near an elementary school in Santa Monica
The child, whose age is not public, sustained minor injuries according to Waymo. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is investigating.
174. Run Clawdbot/Moltbot on Cloudflare with Moltworker
Moltworker is a middleware Worker and adapted scripts that allows running Moltbot (formerly Clawdbot) on Cloudflare's Sandbox SDK and our Developer Platform APIs. So you can self-host an AI personal assistant — without any new hardware.
175. Stonebraker on CAP theorem and Databases
176. pg_tracing: Distributed Tracing for PostgreSQL
Distributed Tracing for PostgreSQL. Contribute to DataDog/pg_tracing development by creating an account on GitHub.
177. The Saddest Moment (2013) [pdf]
178. We have ipinfo at home or how to geolocate IPs in your CLI using latency
179. Europe's next-generation weather satellite sends back first images
The first images from the Meteosat Third Generation-Sounder satellite have been shared at the European Space Conference in Brussels, showing how the mission will provide data on temperature and humidity, for more accurate weather forecasting over Europe and northern Africa.
180. Berlin: Record harvest sparks mass giveaway of free potatoes
From zoos to soup kitchens, people are hauling away tonnes of surplus spuds after the biggest crop in 25 years