A series of tricks and techniques I learned doing tiny GLSL demos (blog.pkh.me)
Google confirms Android attacks; no fix for most Samsung users (www.forbes.com)
Jepsen: NATS 2.12.1 (jepsen.io)
Deep dive on Nvidia circular funding (philippeoger.com)
Paramount launches hostile bid for Warner Bros (www.cnbc.com)
Hunting for North Korean Fiber Optic Cables (nkinternet.com)
Let''s put Tailscale on a jailbroken Kindle (tailscale.com)
AMD GPU Debugger (thegeeko.me)
Strong earthquake hits northern Japan, tsunami warning issued (www3.nhk.or.jp)
Microsoft has a problem: nobody wants to buy or use its shoddy AI products (www.windowscentral.com)
Flow: Actor-based language for C, used by FoundationDB (github.com)
Tsunami warning issued after 7.6-magnitude earthquake strikes Japan (earthquake.usgs.gov)
7.6 earthquake off the coast of Japan (www.data.jma.go.jp)
Uber starts selling ride/eats data to marketers (www.businessinsider.com)
Microsoft Increases Office 365 and Microsoft 365 License Prices (office365itpros.com)
IBM to Acquire Confluent (www.confluent.io)
Bad Dye Job (daringfireball.net)
12 Days of Shell (12days.cmdchallenge.com)
GitHub Actions Has a Package Manager, and It Might Be the Worst (nesbitt.io)
Palantir Could Be the Most Overvalued Company That Ever Existed (247wallst.com)
The fuck off contact page (www.nicchan.me)
Damn Small Linux (www.damnsmalllinux.org)
Catala – Law to Code (catala-lang.org)
CATL expects oceanic electric ships in 3 years (cleantechnica.com)
Mechanical power generation using Earth''s ambient radiation (www.science.org)
Nested Learning: A new ML paradigm for continual learning (research.google)
I wasted years of my life in crypto (twitter.com)
Bag of words, have mercy on us (www.experimental-history.com)
What the heck is going on at Apple? (www.cnn.com)
How I block all online ads (troubled.engineer)
XKeyscore (en.wikipedia.org)
Evidence from the One Laptop per Child program in rural Peru (www.nber.org)
The AI wildfire is coming. it''s going to be painful and healthy (ceodinner.substack.com)
Syncthing-Android have had a change of owner/maintainer (github.com)
The C standard for the F-35 Fighter Jet [video] (www.youtube.com)
Estimates are difficult for developers and product owners (thorsell.io)
Dollar-stores overcharge cash-strapped customers while promising low prices (www.theguardian.com)
Germany votes to bring in voluntary military service programme for 18-year-olds (www.bbc.com)
I failed to recreate the 1996 Space Jam Website with Claude (j0nah.com)
Scala 3 slowed us down? (kmaliszewski9.github.io)
The Anatomy of a macOS App (eclecticlight.co)
Google Titans architecture, helping AI have long-term memory (research.google)
Java Hello World, LLVM Edition (www.javaadvent.com)
At least 50 hallucinated citations found in ICLR 2026 submissions (gptzero.me)
Goodbye, Microsoft: Schleswig-Holstein Relies on Open Source and Saves Millions (www.heise.de)
Zebra-Llama – Towards efficient hybrid models (arxiv.org)
United States Antarctic Program Field Manual (2024) [pdf] (www.usap.gov)
Saving Japan''s exceptionally rare ''snow monsters'' (www.bbc.com)
Discovering the indieweb with calm tech (alexsci.com)
Eurydice: a Rust to C compiler (yes) (jonathan.protzenko.fr)
Z2 – Lithographically fabricated IC in a garage fab (sam.zeloof.xyz)
The past was not that cute (juliawise.net)
Trains cancelled over fake bridge collapse image (www.bbc.com)
Using LLMs at Oxide (rfd.shared.oxide.computer)
Coffee linked to slower biological ageing among those with severe mental illness (www.kcl.ac.uk)
Kilauea erupts, destroying webcam [video] (www.youtube.com)
Screenshots from developers: 2002 vs. 2015 (2015) (anders.unix.se)
Nook Browser (browsewithnook.com)
The general who refused to crush Tiananmen''s protesters (www.economist.com)
OMSCS Open Courseware (sites.gatech.edu)
Touching the Elephant – TPUs (considerthebulldog.com)
Perl''s decline was cultural (www.beatworm.co.uk)
Why Speed Matters (lemire.me)
HTML as an Accessible Format for Papers (info.arxiv.org)
GrapheneOS is the only Android OS providing full security patches (grapheneos.social)
Linux Instal Fest Belgrade (dmz.rs)
Fizz Buzz in CSS (susam.net)
Tiny Core Linux: a 23 MB Linux distro with graphical desktop (www.tinycorelinux.net)
How I discovered a hidden microphone on a Chinese NanoKVM (telefoncek.si)
Autism''s confusing cousins (www.psychiatrymargins.com)
The missing standard library for multithreading in JavaScript (github.com)
PalmOS on FisherPrice Pixter Toy (dmitry.gr)
Wolfram Compute Services (writings.stephenwolfram.com)
Perpetual futures, explained (www.bitsaboutmoney.com)
Schizophrenia sufferer mistakes smart fridge ad for psychotic episode (old.reddit.com)
Have I been Flocked? – Check if your license plate is being watched (haveibeenflocked.com)
Adenosine on the common path of rapid antidepressant action: The coffee paradox (genomicpress.kglmeridian.com)
YouTube caught making AI-edits to videos and adding misleading AI summaries (social.growyourown.services)
Leaving Intel (www.brendangregg.com)
Sam Altman''s Dirty DRAM Deal (www.mooreslawisdead.com)
Frank Gehry has died (www.bbc.co.uk)
Judge Signals Win for Software Freedom Conservancy in Vizio GPL Case (fossforce.com)
A 20 drug in Europe requires a prescription and 800 in the U.S. (www.statnews.com)
Framework Sponsors CachyOS (discuss.cachyos.org)
Why we built Lightpanda in Zig (lightpanda.io)
Advertising as a major source of human dissatisfaction (2019) [pdf] (www.andrewoswald.com)
Synadia and TigerBeetle Pledge 512,000 to the Zig Software Foundation (tigerbeetle.com)
Patterns for Defensive Programming in Rust (corrode.dev)
Gemini 3 Pro: the frontier of vision AI (blog.google)
I''m Peter Roberts, immigration attorney who does work for YC and startups. AMA (news.ycombinator.com)
Shingles vaccination prevented or delayed dementia (www.cell.com)
Framework Laptop 13 gets ARM processor with 12 cores via upgrade kit (www.notebookcheck.net)
Making RSS More Fun (matduggan.com)
Sugars, Gum, Stardust Found in NASA''s Asteroid Bennu Samples (www.nasa.gov)
Jolla Phone Pre-Order (commerce.jolla.com)
Cloudflare outage on December 5, 2025 (blog.cloudflare.com)
Covid-19 mRNA Vaccination and 4-Year All-Cause Mortality (jamanetwork.com)
Influential study on glyphosate safety retracted 25 years after publication (www.lemonde.fr)
StardustOS: Library operating system for building light-weight Unikernels (github.com)
Most technical problems are people problems (blog.joeschrag.com)
Kenyan court declares law banning seed sharing unconstitutional (apnews.com)
Netflix to Acquire Warner Bros. In an 82.7B Deal (about.netflix.com)
The US polluters that are rewriting the EU''s human rights and climate law (www.somo.nl)
Cloudflare Down Again – and DownDetector Is Also Down (news.ycombinator.com)
UniFi 5G (blog.ui.com)
NeurIPS 2025 Best Paper Awards (blog.neurips.cc)
I have been writing a niche history blog for 15 years (resobscura.substack.com)
Cloudflare is down (www.cloudflare.com)
State Department to deny visas to fact checkers and others, citing ''censorship'' (www.npr.org)
CUDA-l2: Surpassing cuBLAS performance for matrix multiplication through RL (github.com)
Trick users and bypass warnings – Modern SVG Clickjacking attacks (lyra.horse)
Vanilla CSS is all you need (www.zolkos.com)
BMW PHEV: Safety fuse replacement is extremely expensive (evclinic.eu)
CJEU has made it effectively impossible to run a user-generated platform legally (www.techdirt.com)
AV1 – Now Powering 30% of Netflix Streaming (netflixtechblog.com)
State of AI: An Empirical 100T Token Study with OpenRouter (openrouter.ai)
We gave 5 LLMs 100K to trade stocks for 8 months (www.aitradearena.com)
Thoughts on Go vs. Rust vs. Zig (sinclairtarget.com)
Django 6 (docs.djangoproject.com)
Onlyrecipe 2.0 – I added all features HN requested – 4 years later (onlyrecipeapp.com)
Plane crashed after 3D-printed part collapsed (www.bbc.com)
Proxmox Datacenter Manager 1.0 available (www.proxmox.com)
Fighting the age-gated internet (www.wired.com)
Functional Quadtrees (lbjgruppen.com)
Multivox: Volumetric Display (github.com)
The RAM shortage comes for us all (www.jeffgeerling.com)
Autism should not be treated as a single condition (www.economist.com)
Why are 38 percent of Stanford students saying they''re disabled? (reason.com)
Bootloader Unlock Wall of Shame (github.com)
Tunnl.gg (tunnl.gg)
Human hair grows through ''pulling'' not pushing, study shows (phys.org)
Microsoft drops AI sales targets in half after salespeople miss their quotas (arstechnica.com)
Japanese Four-Cylinder Engine Is So Reliable Still in Production After 25 Years (www.topspeed.com)
Checked-size array parameters in C (lwn.net)
The Free Software Foundation Europe deleted its account on X (fsfe.org)
Transparent Leadership Beats Servant Leadership (entropicthoughts.com)
30 years ago today "Netscape and Sun announce JavaScript" (web.archive.org)
RAM is so expensive, Samsung won''t even sell it to Samsung (www.pcworld.com)
Quad9 DOH HTTP/1.1 Retirement, December 15, 2025 (quad9.net)
I ignore the spotlight as a staff engineer (lalitm.com)
Programming peaked (functional.computer)
The rapid growth of data centres is delaying new homes in London (www.bbc.com)
Microlandia, a brutally honest city builder (microlandia.city)
Researchers Find Microbe Capable of Producing Oxygen from Martian Soil (scienceclock.com)
Kea DHCP: Modern, open source DHCPv4 and DHCPv6 server (www.isc.org)
PGlite – Embeddable Postgres (pglite.dev)
Unreal Tournament 2004 is back (old.reddit.com)
Why WinQuake exists and how it works (fabiensanglard.net)
It’s time to free JavaScript (javascript.tm)
Elites Could Shape Mass Preferences as AI Reduces Persuasion Costs (arxiv.org)
Uncloud - Tool for deploying containerised apps across servers without k8s (uncloud.run)
8086 Microcode Browser (nand2mario.github.io)
Acme, a brief history of one of the protocols which has changed the Internet (blog.brocas.org)
Phind 3 (YC S22) – Every answer is a mini-app (news.ycombinator.com)
Average DRAM price in USD over last 18 months (pcpartpicker.com)
Lie groups are crucial to some of the most fundamental theories in physics (www.quantamagazine.org)
GSWT: Gaussian Splatting Wang Tiles (yunfan.zone)
I built a dashboard to compare mortgage rates across 120 credit unions (finfam.app)
Fresh – A new terminal editor built in Rust (sinelaw.github.io)
Microsoft lowers AI software growth targets (finance.yahoo.com)
Micron Announces Exit from Crucial Consumer Business (investors.micron.com)
Why are my headphones buzzing whenever I run my game? (alexene.dev)
Everyone in Seattle hates AI (jonready.com)
Valve reveals it’s the architect behind a push to bring Windows games to Arm (www.theverge.com)
Ghostty Is Now Non-Profit (mitchellh.com)
Are we repeating the telecoms crash with AI datacenters? (martinalderson.com)
Reverse engineering a 1B Legal AI tool exposed 100k confidential files (alexschapiro.com)
1D Conway''s Life glider found, 3.7B cells long (conwaylife.com)
RCE Vulnerability in React and Next.js (github.com)
Steam Deck lead reveals Valve is funding ARM compatibility of Windows games (frvr.com)
Critical RCE Vulnerabilities in React and Next.js (www.wiz.io)
MinIO is now in maintenance-mode (github.com)
Mapping Every Dollar of America''s 5T Healthcare System (healthisotherpeople.substack.com)
Anthropic reportedly preparing for 300B IPO (vechron.com)
India scraps order to pre-install state-run cyber safety app on smartphones (www.bbc.com)
AI Is Breaking the Moral Foundation of Modern Society (eyeofthesquid.com)
Congressional lawmakers 47% pts better at picking stocks (www.nber.org)
Helldivers 2 devs slash install size from 154GB to 23GB (www.tomshardware.com)
You Can''t Fool the Optimizer (xania.org)
The "Mad Men" in 4K on HBO Max Debacle (fxrant.blogspot.com)
DOOM could have had PC Speaker Music (lenowo.org)
Interview with RollerCoaster Tycoon''s Creator, Chris Sawyer (2024) (medium.com)
Ecosia: The greenest AI is here (blog.ecosia.org)
Zig quits GitHub, says Microsoft''s AI obsession has ruined the service (www.theregister.com)
Accepting US car standards would risk European lives (etsc.eu)
Japanese game devs face font dilemma as license increases from 380 to 20k (www.gamesindustry.biz)
Lawmakers Want to Ban VPNs–and They Have No Idea What They''re Doing (www.techdirt.com)
Kohler Can Access Pictures from "End-to-End Encrypted" Toilet Camera (varlogsimon.leaflet.pub)
Free static site generator for small restaurants and cafes (lite.localcafe.org)
School cell phone bans and student achievement (www.nber.org)
All about automotive lidar (mainstreetautonomy.com)
EmacsConf 2025 (emacsconf.org)
Amazon launches Trainium3 (techcrunch.com)
Paged Out (pagedout.institute)
Claude 4.5 Opus'' Soul Document (simonwillison.net)
Microsoft won''t let me pay a 24 bill, blocking thousands in Azure spending (news.ycombinator.com)
IBM CEO says there is ''no way'' spending on AI data centers will pay off (www.businessinsider.com)
The Junior Hiring Crisis (people-work.io)
OpenAI declares ''code red'' as Google catches up in AI race (www.theverge.com)
100k TPS over a billion rows: the unreasonable effectiveness of SQLite (andersmurphy.com)
Zig''s new plan for asynchronous programs (lwn.net)
Bun is joining Anthropic (bun.com)
A series of vignettes from my childhood and early career (www.jasonscheirer.com)
Comparing AWS Lambda ARM64 vs. x86_64 Performance Across Runtimes in Late 2025 (chrisebert.net)
Peter Thiel''s Apocalyptic Worldview Is a Dangerous Fantasy (jacobin.com)
Python Data Science Handbook (jakevdp.github.io)
Rootless Pings in Rust (bou.ke)
Is 2026 Next Year? (www.google.com)
Proximity to coworkers increases long-run development, lowers short-term output (2023) (pallais.scholars.harvard.edu)
WhatsApp will become interoperable with other messaging apps in Europe (tuta.com)
Mistral 3 family of models released (mistral.ai)
Decreasing Certificate Lifetimes to 45 Days (letsencrypt.org)
Man unexpectedly cured of HIV after stem cell transplant (www.newscientist.com)
How Brian Eno Created Ambient 1: Music for Airports (2019) (reverbmachine.com)
Addressing the adding situation (xania.org)
Advent of Compiler Optimisations 2025 (xania.org)
After Windows Update, Password icon invisible, click where it used to be (support.microsoft.com)
Reverse math shows why hard problems are hard (www.quantamagazine.org)
Apple Releases Open Weights Video Model (starflow-v.github.io)
John Giannandrea to retire from Apple (www.apple.com)
Ly – A lightweight TUI (ncurses-like) display manager for Linux and BSD (codeberg.org)
Why I stopped using JSON for my APIs (aloisdeniel.com)
Beej''s Guide to Learning Computer Science (beej.us)
What will enter the public domain in 2026? (publicdomainreview.org)
AI agents find 4.6M in blockchain smart contract exploits (red.anthropic.com)
Mozilla''s latest quagmire (rubenerd.com)
Google, Nvidia, and OpenAI (stratechery.com)
Losing Confidence (eclecticlight.co)
Who wants to be hired? (December 2025) (news.ycombinator.com)
Apple AI Chief Retiring After Siri Failure (www.macrumors.com)
Sycophancy is the first LLM "dark pattern" (www.seangoedecke.com)
The healthcare market is taxing reproduction out of existence (aaronstannard.com)
Intel could return to Apple computers in 2027 (www.theverge.com)
Instagram chief orders staff back to the office five days a week in 2026 (www.businessinsider.com)
How to Attend Meetings – Internal guidelines from the New York Times (docs.google.com)
Ghostty compiled to WASM with xterm.js API compatibility (github.com)
Response to "Ruby Is Not a Serious Programming Language" (robbyonrails.com)
The Penicillin Myth (www.asimov.press)
High-income job losses are cooling housing demand (jbrec.com)
DeepSeek-v3.2: Pushing the frontier of open large language models [pdf] (huggingface.co)
WordPress plugin quirk resulted in UK Gov OBR Budget leak [pdf] (obr.uk)
A vector graphics workstation from the 70s (justanotherelectronicsblog.com)
India orders smartphone makers to preload state-owned cyber safety app (www.reuters.com)
Langjam Gamejam: Build a programming language then make a game with it (langjamgamejam.com)
A new AI winter is coming? (taranis.ie)
Who is hiring? (December 2025) (news.ycombinator.com)
Google *Unkills* JPEG XL? (tonisagrista.com)
Netflix Kills Casting from Its Mobile App to Most Modern TVs (www.macrumors.com)
Cartographers Have Been Hiding Covert Illustrations Inside of Switzerland''s Maps (eyeondesign.aiga.org)
1GB Raspberry Pi 5, and memory-driven price rises (www.raspberrypi.com)
Why xor eax, eax? (xania.org)
UK Government plans new powers to label dissenting movements as ''subversion'' (netpol.org)
Self-hosting a Matrix server for 5 years (yaky.dev)
''A full-blown crisis'': Americans brace for a surge in healthcare costs (www.ft.com)
Games using anti-cheats and their compatibility with GNU/Linux or Wine/Proton (areweanticheatyet.com)
SmartTube Compromised (www.aftvnews.com)
X210Ai is a new motherboard to upgrade ThinkPad X201/200 (www.tpart.net)
DeepSeek releases open-weights math model with IMO gold medal performance (huggingface.co)
How to run phones while being struck by suicide drones (nasa.cx)
It’s been a very hard year (bell.bz)
Google Antigravity just deleted the contents of whole drive (old.reddit.com)
ESA Sentinel-1D delivers first high-resolution images (www.esa.int)
Regarding Thien-Thi Nguyen (news.ycombinator.com)
Grokipedia is the antithesis of Wikipedia (www.404media.co)
Bricklink suspends Marketplace operations in 35 countries (jaysbrickblog.com)
Program-of-Thought Prompting Outperforms Chain-of-Thought by 15% (2022) (arxiv.org)
Search tool that only returns content created before ChatGPT''s public release (tegabrain.com)
Advent of Sysadmin 2025 (sadservers.com)
Is America''s jobs market nearing a cliff? (www.economist.com)
You want microservices, but do you need them? (www.docker.com)
Algorithms for Optimization [pdf] (algorithmsbook.com)
AI just proved Erdos Problem #124 (www.erdosproblems.com)
LLVM-MOS – Clang LLVM fork targeting the 6502 (llvm-mos.org)
A Love Letter to FreeBSD (www.tara.sh)
People keep flocking to Linux, not just to escape Windows (www.zdnet.com)
GitHub to Codeberg: my experience (eldred.fr)
"Boobs check" – Technique to verify if sites behind CDN are hosted in Iran (twitter.com)
ETH-Zurich: Digital Design and Computer Architecture; 227-0003-10L, Spring, 2025 (safari.ethz.ch)
NixOS 25.11 released (nixos.org)
The Undermining of the CDC (www.newyorker.com)
Writing a Good Claude.md (www.humanlayer.dev)
A new Little Prince museum has opened its doors in Switzerland (www.lepetitprince.com)
Don''t push AI down our throats (gpt3experiments.substack.com)
The Thinking Game Film – Google DeepMind Documentary (thinkinggamefilm.com)
Modern cars are spying on you. Here''s what you can do about it (apnews.com)
Silicon Valley''s man in the White House is benefiting himself and his friends (www.nytimes.com)
Don''t throw away your old PC–it makes a better NAS than anything you can buy (www.howtogeek.com)
Migrating Dillo from GitHub (dillo-browser.org)
Windows drive letters are not limited to A-Z (www.ryanliptak.com)
Norway wealth fund to vote for human rights report at Microsoft, against Nadella (www.cnbc.com)
Advent of Code 2025 (adventofcode.com)
CachyOS: Fast and Customizable Linux Distribution (cachyos.org)
Stopping bad guys from using my open source project (feedback wanted) (evanhahn.com)
Zigbook Is Plagiarizing the Zigtools Playground (zigtools.org)
Meshtastic (meshtastic.org)
Boing (boing.greg.technology)
Zero knowlege proof of compositeness (www.johndcook.com)
Testing shows automotive glassbreakers can''t break modern automotive glass (www.core77.com)
Americans no longer see four-year college degrees as worth the cost (www.nbcnews.com)
Regrets. Think carefully about how you spend your time (news.ycombinator.com)