HckrNews (First visit) All HN frontpage stories in chronological order Chain Flinger 8 63 15d +5d nealstephenson.substack.com/p/kdk-kinetik-der-kontinua-part-1-introduction 1Grok Sexual Images Draw Rebuke, France Flags Content as Illegal 93 57 10d +34m finance.yahoo.com/news/grok-sexual-images-draw-rebuke-180354505.html 2Global software engineering job postings outlook – 2026 28 80 10d +1h jobswithgpt.com/blog/global_software-engineering_jobs_january_2026 3Show HN: Neural Net Flies Navigate through a maze 5 14 15d +5d claude.ai/public/artifacts/4c5465b6-c384-4c9f-8a92-a4f840367ec2 4I wrote the manual Karpathy said was missing for agentic AI 30 43 10d +36m github.com/nicolasahar/morphic-programming 5Linux kernel security work 97 184 10d +26m kroah.comhttp://www./log/blog/2026/01/02/linux-kernel-security-work 6Daft Punk Easter Egg in the BPM Tempo of Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger? 128 768 10d +29m madebywindmill.com/tempi/blog/hbfs-bpm 7Tesla sales fell by 9 percent in 2025, its second yearly decline 209 134 10d +4m arstechnica.com/cars/2026/01/tesla-sales-fell-by-9-percent-in-2025-its-second-yearly-decline 8Uxn32: Uxn Emulator for Windows and Wine 4 62 16d +5d github.com/randrew/uxn32 9Ask HN: What tech job would let me get away with the least real work possible? 57 65 10d +59m 10I wrote a batch script to keep my 2011 ThinkPad alive for 24/7 streaming 7 38 10d +1h github.com/patrick48001/ThinkPad-Stream-Sentinel-VLC-Video-Source-reset-disable-stream-shutter 11Jank Lang Hit Alpha 33 246 10d +1h github.com/jank-lang/jank 12List, inspect and explore OCI container images, their layers and contents 11 48 16d +5d github.com/bschaatsbergen/lix 13Grok Can't Apologize. So Why Do Headlines Keep Saying It Did? 30 77 10d +46m readtpa.com/p/grok-cant-apologize-grok-isnt-sentient 14Publish on your own site, syndicate elsewhere 240 1038 10d +4m indieweb.org/POSSE# 15Accounting for Computer Scientists (2011) 70 182 10d +1h martin.kleppmann.com/2011/03/07/accounting-for-computer-scientists.html 16Supplementation with vitamin D3 reduced telomere attrition 21 40 10d +8m sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0002916525002552 17Unix v4 (1973) – Live Terminal 79 172 10d +15m unixv4.dev 18The rsync algorithm (1996) [pdf] 46 209 10d +2h andrew.cmu.edu/course/15-749/READINGS/required/cas/tridgell96.pdf 19TinyTinyTPU: 2×2 systolic-array TPU-style matrix-multiply unit deployed on FPGA 57 129 10d +10m github.com/Alanma23/tinytinyTPU-co 20Fighting Fire with Fire: Scalable Oral Exams 277 218 10d +34m behind-the-enemy-lines.com/2025/12/fighting-fire-with-fire-scalable-oral.html 21Understanding Elasticsearch Percolator Field and Ingestion Lifecycle 1 12 15d +4d kulekci.medium.com/understanding-elasticsearch-percolator-field-and-ingestion-lifecycle-b6437fc04b27 22US Government demands access to European police databases and biometrics [video] 45 133 10d +4h media.ccc.de/v/39c3-trump-government-demands-access-to-european-police-databases-and-biometrics 23Miri: Practical Undefined Behavior Detection for Rust [pdf] 10 77 15d +4d research.ralfj.de/papers/2026-popl-miri.pdf 24Clicks Communicator 259 417 10d +2m clicksphone.com/en/communicator 25Kling Motion Control AI 1 7 10d +1h motion-control.io 26Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? 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