HckrNews (First visit) All HN frontpage stories in chronological order [dead] ? 16 5d +12m apnews.com 1The Chicken Game and the Evolution of the DRAM Industry from 2006 to 2014 [pdf] 2 19 10d +5d s-space.snu.ac.kr/bitstream/10371/95351/1/01%20Jeho%20Lee.pdf 2SSDs, power loss protection and fsync latency 9 70 5d +1h smalldatum.blogspot.comhttp:///2026/01/ssds-power-loss-protection-and-fsync.html 3[dead] ? 7 5d +9m mprnews.org 4Michel Siffre’s self-experiments in a cave with no light (2018) 9 50 11d +6d newscientist.com/article/mg23931900-400-this-man-spent-months-alone-underground-and-it-warped-his-mind 5Show HN: I visualized the entire history of Citi Bike in the browser 31 109 5d +2h bikemap.nyc 6My first paper: A practical implementation of Rubiks cube based passkeys 16 42 5d +3m ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/11280260 72026 Predictions Scorecard 38 62 5d +36s rodneybrooks.com/predictions-scorecard-2026-january-01 8So you wanna de-bog yourself (2024) 12 60 5d +23m experimental-history.com/p/so-you-wanna-de-bog-yourself 9LMArena is a cancer on AI 99 243 5d +16h surgehq.ai/blog/lmarena-is-a-plague-on-ai 10Everything You Need to Know About Email Encryption in 2026 11 54 8d +2d soatok.blog/2026/01/04/everything-you-need-to-know-about-email-encryption-in-2026 11Show HN: A to Z – A word game I built from a childhood road trip memory 8 13 5d +1h a26z.fun 12Notebook Lawyer 5 16 5d +1h avc.xyz/notebook-lawyer 13Notion AI: Unpatched data exfiltration 37 204 5d +1h promptarmor.com/resources/notion-ai-unpatched-data-exfiltration 14Show HN: An LLM response cache that's aware of dynamic data 1 16 5d +6m blog.butter.dev/on-automatic-template-induction-for-response-caching 15We found cryptography bugs in the elliptic library using Wycheproof 13 112 11d +6d blog.trailofbits.com/2025/11/18/we-found-cryptography-bugs-in-the-elliptic-library-using-wycheproof 16ChatGPT Health 646 434 5d +1h openai.com/index/introducing-chatgpt-health 17US immigration officer fatally shoots woman, 37, in Minneapolis, officials say 18 57 5d +19m bbc.com/news/live/c7510l1135wt 18Claude Code Emergent Behavior: When Skills Combine 34 92 5d +27m vibeandscribe.xyz/posts/2025-01-07-emergent-behavior.html 19Claude Code CLI was broken 168 173 5d +7m github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/16673 20Tailscale state file encryption no longer enabled by default 137 364 5d +5m tailscale.com/changelog 21Residues: Time, Change and Uncertainty in Software Architecture [video] 1 10 10d +4d youtube.com/watch?v=D8qQUHrksrE 22[dead] ? 30 5d +21m middleeastmonitor.com 23A practical guide to converting YAML to JSON safely (with Kubernetes examples) 9 5 5d +8m coderaviverma.github.io/yaml-to-json-guide 24US will ban Wall Street investors from buying single-family homes 1124 1037 5d +12m reuters.com/world/us/us-will-ban-large-institutional-investors-buying-single-family-homes-trump-says-2026-01-07 25Native Amiga Filesystems on macOS / Linux / Windows with FUSE 50 109 9d +4d github.com/reinauer/amifuse 26How Google got its groove back and edged ahead of OpenAI 304 232 5d +2h wsj.com/tech/ai/google-ai-openai-gemini-chatgpt-b766e160 27Show HN: Seapie – a Python debugger where breakpoints drop into a REPL 1 8 5d +53m github.com/hirsimaki-markus/seapie 28Predict your house price 6 11 5d +28m bloomberg.com/opinion/newsletters/2026-01-06/predict-your-house-price 29NPM to implement staged publishing after turbulent shift off classic tokens 124 203 5d +11m socket.dev/blog/npm-to-implement-staged-publishing 30Polymarket refuses to pay bets that US would 'invade' Venezuela 313 296 5d +16h ft.com/content/985ae542-1ab4-491e-8e6e-b30f6a3ab666 31Single Sign on for Furries 7 30 5d +9m cendyne.dev/posts/2025-08-15-single-sign-on-for-furries.html 32Texas A&M bans part of Plato's Symposium 141 205 5d +57m dailynous.com/2026/01/06/texas-am-bans-plato 33Show HN: Cursor Party – An MMO cursor game built in 1 hour with Elixir Phoenix 4 10 10d +5d github.com/jidohyun/cursor-party 34Show HN: Free and local browser tool for designing gear models for 3D printing 13 53 5d +9h gears.dmtrkovalenko.dev 35Building voice agents with Nvidia open models 16 122 5d +1h daily.co/blog/building-voice-agents-with-nvidia-open-models 36A tab hoarder's journey to sanity 120 106 5d +5m twitter.com/borisandcrispin/status/2008709479068794989 37Show HN: Tylax – A bidirectional LaTeX to Typst converter in Rust 7 26 5d +2h github.com/scipenai/tylax 38The $14 Burrito: Why San Francisco Inflation Feels Higher Than 2.5% 100 38 5d +16m foglinesf.com/p/the-14-burrito-why-san-francisco-inflation-feels-higher-than-2-5 39Eat Real Food 1597 1142 5d +3m realfood.gov 40Becoming a Centenarian 5 59 9d +4d newyorker.com/magazine/2025/12/22/becoming-a-centenarian 41Animal Diversity Web 0 10 5d +1h animaldiversity.org 42Health care data breach affects over 600k patients, Illinois agency says 75 213 5d +18m nprillinois.org/illinois/2026-01-06/health-care-data-breach-affects-600-000-patients-illinois-agency-says 43The Case for Nushell (2023) 65 66 5d +23m sophiajt.com/case-for-nushell 44BillG the Manager (2021) 30 53 5d +16m hardcoresoftware.learningbyshipping.com/p/019-billg-the-manager 45Creators of Tailwind laid off 75% of their engineering team 830 1437 5d +16m github.com/tailwindlabs/tailwindcss.com/pull/2388 46The Target forensics lab (2024) 116 77 5d +34m thehorizonsun.com/features/2024/04/11/the-target-forensics-lab 47Dell admits consumers don't care about AI PCs 381 542 5d +25m pcgamer.com/hardware/dells-ces-2026-chat-was-the-most-pleasingly-un-ai-briefing-ive-had-in-maybe-5-years 48Show HN: I built a "Do not disturb" Device for my home office 49 95 9d +4d apoorv.page/blogs/over-engineered-dnd 49Many hells of WebDAV 95 167 5d +10m candid.dev/blog/many-hells-of-webdav 50LLM Problems Observed in Humans 105 148 5d +14m embd.cc/llm-problems-observed-in-humans 51Commodore 64 floppy drive has the power to be a computer and runs BASIC 24 38 5d +12m tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/commodore-64-floppy-drive-has-the-power-to-be-a-computer-bulky-1982-commodore-1541-5-25-inch-drive-packs-a-1-mhz-mos-6502-cpu 52[dead] ? 23 5d +17m nytimes.com 53Shipmap.org 116 782 5d +35m shipmap.org 54Netflix Migrates to Amazon Aurora: 75% Performance Boost and 28% Cost Reduction 13 19 5d +46m infoq.com/news/2025/12/netflix-migrates-amazon-aurora 55US Job Openings Decline to Lowest Level in More Than a Year 350 350 5d +2m bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-01-07/us-job-openings-decline-to-lowest-level-in-more-than-a-year 56We might have been slower to abandon StackOverflow if it wasn't a toxic hellhole 210 96 5d +6m pcloadletter.dev/blog/abandoning-stackoverflow 57Sugar industry influenced researchers and blamed fat for CVD (2016) 491 789 5d +51m ucsf.edu/news/2016/09/404081/sugar-papers-reveal-industry-role-shifting-national-heart-disease-focus 58Show HN: RepoReaper – AST-aware, JIT-loading code audit agent (Python/AsyncIO) 0 7 5d +1h github.com/tzzp1224/RepoReaper 59Meditation as Wakeful Relaxation: Unclenching Smooth Muscle 135 184 5d +15m psychotechnology.substack.com/p/meditation-as-wakeful-relaxation 60Quake Brutalist Jam III 46 229 8d +2d slipseer.com/index.php?resources/quake-brutalist-jam-iii.549 61LaTeX Coffee Stains (2021) [pdf] 94 387 5d +13m ctan.math.illinois.edu/graphics/pgf/contrib/coffeestains/coffeestains-en.pdf 62Everyone hates OneDrive, Microsofts cloud app that steals and deletes files 229 215 5d +43m boingboing.net/2026/01/05/everyone-hates-onedrive-microsofts-cloud-app-that-steals-then-deletes-all-your-files.html 63Gnome dev gives fans of Linux's middle-click paste the middle finger 94 66 5d +23m theregister.com/2026/01/07/gnome_middle_click_paste 64Show HN: Comet MCP – Give Claude Code a browser that can click 27 28 9d +3d github.com/hanzili/comet-mcp 65A4 Paper Stories 182 382 5d +38m susam.net/a4-paper-stories.html 66Show HN: KeelTest – AI-driven VS Code unit test generator with bug discovery 15 29 5d +2m keelcode.dev/keeltest 67The ISEE Trajectories 4 10 8d +2d drmindle.com/isee 68Htmx: High Power Tools for HTML 78 74 5d +2h github.com/bigskysoftware/htmx 69“Stop Designing Languages. Write Libraries Instead” (2016) 277 279 5d +5m lbstanza.org/purpose_of_programming_languages.html 70The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Observatory System 57 68 5d +5m schmidtsciences.org/schmidt-observatory-system 71The first new compass since 1936 51 67 10d +4d youtube.com/watch?v=eiDhbZ8-BZI 72Optery (YC W22) Hiring a CISO and Web Scraping Engineers (Node) (US and Latam) 0 1 5d +10s optery.com/careers 73Formal methods only solve half my problems 29 77 9d +4d brooker.co.za/blog/2022/06/02/formal.html 74Firefox extension to redirect x.com to xcancel.com 165 259 5d +3m addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/toxcancel 75The mineral riches hiding under Greenland's ice 209 80 5d +33m bbc.com/future/article/20250121-the-enormous-challenge-of-mining-greenland 76Investigating and fixing a nasty clone bug 0 33 10d +4d kobzol.github.io/rust/2025/12/30/investigating-and-fixing-a-nasty-clone-bug.html 77Show HN: TCP chat server written in C# and .NET 9, used in the terminal 17 23 9d +4d github.com/Sieep-Coding/simple-chat-csharp 78This Month in Redox – December 2025 0 10 5d +10m redox-os.org/news/this-month-251231 79Vector graphics on GPU 52 168 9d +4d gasiulis.name/vector-graphics-on-gpu 80Show HN: Open-source AI workflows with read-only auth scopes 0 12 10d +4d github.com/seer-engg/seer 81Rust is beyond object-oriented, part 3: Inheritance (2023) 46 38 9d +3d thecodedmessage.com/posts/oop-3-inheritance 82Bill to Eliminate H-1B Visa Program Introduced in Congress 206 140 5d +40m newsweek.com/eliminate-h1b-visa-program-congress-bill-marjorie-taylor-greene-11312655 83A glimpse into V8 development for RISC-V 7 65 5d +1h riseproject.dev/2025/12/09/a-glimpse-into-v8-development-for-risc-v 84The 5 Knights of the MCP Apocalypse 2 12 6d +14h foojay.io/today/the-5-knights-of-the-mcp-apocalypse 85What *is* code? (2015) 52 132 11d +5d bloomberg.com/graphics/2015-paul-ford-what-is-code 86Show HN: SMTP Tunnel – A SOCKS5 proxy disguised as email traffic to bypass DPI 44 137 6d +3h github.com/x011/smtp-tunnel-proxy 87Sergey Brin's Unretirement 460 376 11d +5d inc.com/jessica-stillman/google-co-founder-sergey-brins-unretirement-is-a-lesson-for-the-rest-of-us/91280208 88Show HN: VaultSandbox – Test your real MailGun/SES/etc. integration 13 58 6d +14h vaultsandbox.com 89Two ways to crack a walnut, per Grothendieck (2025) 17 54 8d +2d shreevatsa.net/post/grothendieck-approaches 90The creator of Claude Code's Claude setup 402 564 10d +4d twitter.com/bcherny/status/2007179832300581177 91The Oddest Couple in American Literature: Part II 1 6 6d +19h airmail.news/issues/2026-1-3/the-oddest-couple-in-american-literature-part-ii 92Show HN: Make audio loops online 30 69 7d +1d makeloops.online 93The Manifold Mind of Saul Bellow 1 13 7d +1d metropolitanreview.org/p/the-manifold-mind-of-saul-bellow 94One Hundred Years of Gossip 2 15 8d +2d plough.com/en/topics/community/one-hundred-years-of-gossip 95On the slow death of scaling 29 118 5d +3m papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=5877662 96Jan Łukasiewicz 3 6 13d +7d plato.stanford.edu/entries/lukasiewicz 97Study: Managers with first-born daughters, hire more women and pay more equal [pdf] 3 14 6d +3h csef.it/wp-content/uploads/M_Ronchi.pdf 98We recreated Steve Jobs's 1975 Atari horoscope program 51 104 6d +2h blog.adafruit.com/2026/01/06/we-recreated-steve-jobss-1975-atari-horoscope-program-and-you-can-run-it 99My Snapdragon Dev Kit was healthy and working fine until a Windows update failed 120 207 5d +14m jasoneckert.github.io/myblog/how-microsoft-killed-my-snapdragon-devkit 100[dead] ? 39 5d +47m nytimes.com 101How to Improve a Perfect Join Algorithm 0 12 12d +6d remy.wang/blog/ya-fast.html 102The Agentic Self: Parallels Between AI and Self-Improvement 8 28 10d +4d muratbuffalo.blogspot.comhttp:///2026/01/the-agentic-self-parallels-between-ai.html 103Most websites don't need cookie consent banners 99 114 5d +16m block81.com/blog/why-most-websites-dont-actually-need-cookie-consent-banners 104The data center boom is concentrated in the U.S. 84 64 5d +2m spectrum.ieee.org/data-center-growth 105Website with a DMCA Takedown 2 12 6d +30m priyatham.in/en/post/hosting-dmca 106Electronic nose for indoor mold detection and identification 123 206 6d +36m advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/adsr.202500124 107JavaScript Analyzer – Burp Suite Extension 0 20 6d +54m github.com/jenish-sojitra/JSAnalyzer 108PassSeeds – hijacking Passkeys to unlock new cryptographic use cases 40 58 6d +14m backalleycoder.com/posts/passseeds-an-experiment-in-hijacking-passkeys-to-unlock-cryptographic-use-cases 109XPER on the Commodore 64 3 49 10d +4d stonetools.ghost.io/xper-c64 110Space Forge plans to manufacture semiconductors from space 4 15 6d +32m scientificamerican.com/article/the-push-to-make-semiconductors-in-space-just-took-a-serious-leap-forward 111Ruby Array Pack Bleed 1 62 6d +52m nastystereo.com/security/ruby-pack.html 112Why the trans flag emoji is the 5-codepoint sequence it is 88 163 6d +11m hecate.pink/blog/2026/trans-flag-emoji 113Hyundai Introduces Its Next-Gen Atlas Robot at CES 2026 [video] 114 131 6d +49m youtube.com/watch?v=9e0SQn9uUlw 114 More... 2026.01.06