Hacker News · January 4, 2026 · 12:30

Hacker News for Jan 4, 2026

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Hacker News for Jan 4, 2026
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Today's Hacker News Topics

  1. 01

    Nightshade poisoning against AI scrapes

    — Nightshade poisoning against AI scrapes
  2. 02

    Karpathy deep learning from scratch

    — Karpathy deep learning from scratch
  3. 03

    AI-assisted DSP plugin remake

    — AI-assisted DSP plugin remake
  4. 04

    When “what” comments help

    — When “what” comments help
  5. 05

    Drupal to Hugo migration lessons

    — Drupal to Hugo migration lessons
  6. 06

    FreeBSD WireGuard routing two LANs

    — FreeBSD WireGuard routing two LANs
  7. 07

    Why security folks ditch PGP

    — Why security folks ditch PGP
  8. 08

    A catalog of JavaScript engines

    — A catalog of JavaScript engines

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