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hacker news · January 15, 2026

Hacker News for Jan 15, 2026

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AI agent data exfiltration flaw Copper demand myth in AI Why tech writers still matter

hacker news · January 14, 2026

Hacker News for Jan 14, 2026

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Disposable vape packed with tech Rust vs C performance reality Rails 8 without Redis default

hacker news · January 13, 2026

Hacker News for Jan 13, 2026

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Amazon shipping cheaper than stamps Claude Cowork brings agent workflows Mozilla pushes open AI stack

hacker news · January 12, 2026

Hacker News for Jan 12, 2026

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WebRTC terminal into GitHub Actions Zig-based DOM replaces LibDOM Windows 8 shell on Linux

hacker news · January 11, 2026

Hacker News for Jan 11, 2026

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Classic Mac on ESP32 Gentoo’s 2025 project recap Accessible Fedora spin: Vojtux

hacker news · January 10, 2026

Hacker News for Jan 10, 2026

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Snowden PDFs hiding domestic sites UK cyber law excludes government AI solves an Erdős problem

hacker news · January 8, 2026

Hacker News for Jan 8, 2026

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Why TVs got insanely cheap How light creates shadows Venezuela BGP route leak analysis

hacker news · January 7, 2026

Hacker News for Jan 7, 2026

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Liquid-free compass breakthrough Languages versus libraries debate HTML-first web apps with htmx

hacker news · January 6, 2026

Hacker News for Jan 6, 2026

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AWS GPU pricing surprise BGP anomalies and outages In-browser tools for developers

hacker news · January 5, 2026

Hacker News for Jan 5, 2026

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Giant cave spider megastructure Apple menu icon overload PostgreSQL eats the database world

hacker news · January 4, 2026

Hacker News for Jan 4, 2026

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Nightshade poisoning against AI scrapes Karpathy deep learning from scratch AI-assisted DSP plugin remake

hacker news · January 3, 2026

Hacker News for Jan 3, 2026

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US strike and oil shock IndieWeb POSSE syndication workflow RP2350 secure-boot bypasses

hacker news · January 2, 2026

Hacker News for Jan 2, 2026

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HPV vaccine long-term protection Public Domain Day 2026 Plain-text accounting with Beancount

hacker news · January 1, 2026

Hacker News for Jan 1, 2026

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PS5 boot keys leak ACM goes full open access Self-hosted Cloudflare Workers alternative

hacker news · December 31, 2025

Hacker News for Dec 31, 2025

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SQL + embeddings for alignment DOOM rendered with Django LiveView Open-source motion graphics toolkit

hacker news · December 30, 2025

Hacker News for Dec 30, 2025

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Netflix open Dolby Vision assets Win32 desktop atop Linux Curl’s safer string API

hacker news · December 29, 2025

Hacker News for Dec 29, 2025

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Chatbot running on Z80 Go runtime on Dreamcast The 2 GiB relocation barrier

hacker news · December 28, 2025

Hacker News for Dec 28, 2025

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Gene-edited fat starves tumors Native HTML replaces JS widgets Anti-AI open source licensing

hacker news · December 27, 2025

Hacker News for Dec 27, 2025

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Lean’s weird but valid theorems uv versus pip speed reasons C-extension leak hunting in Python

hacker news · December 26, 2025

Hacker News for Dec 26, 2025

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Git indexes collapsing at scale AI spam backlash and attribution Claude Code versus Codex workflows

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